You can now create an account on Backgammon.com.

Pick your display name, choose an avatar, and make it yours. Your name is unique and first-come, first-served, so if you've been eyeing a good one, now's the time.

Here's what you get with an account:

• Your name on the board: Pick a display name that other players will see when you play

• Your look: Choose from 20 avatar portraits

• Your identity: No more anonymous games. Build a presence that sticks.

Creating an account takes about 30 seconds. Sign up with email or Google and you're in.

Claim your name now ->

What's Next

This is just the foundation. With accounts in place, we can now build:

• Match Play + Doubling Cube: Multi-game matches with doubling cube play

• Post-Game Analysis: See where you played well and where you didn't

• Friends + Game Invites: Add friends and challenge them directly

More coming soon.

Thanks for playing. And if you already have a name in mind, don't wait. Someone else might grab it first.

See you on the board!