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Chi·nese ˈcheq·uers, Chi·nese ˈcheck·ers Am N no pl

check·er [ˈtʃekəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. checker (person who checks):

Prüfer(in) m (f)

3. checker (draughts):

checkers + sing vb

4. checker Am (cashier):

Kassierer(in) m (f)

ˈfact-check·er N

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The original form of Backgammon was already being played in Babylon 3000 years before Christ.

There it was called " Vibhitika " and instead of checkers they used seeds, which later were replaced by shells and stones.

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Das Urspiel des Backgammon faszinierte schon 3000 v. Chr. die Babylonier.

Sie gaben ihm den Namen " Vibhitaka " und verwendeten Samenkörner als Spielsteine.

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