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I invite all those who are happy to play here with Russian flags, to read this article about war crimes in Ukraine. My premium account will not be renewed since i pressed the button 'cancel my subscription'. I can't give money to a neutral place where Russian players are free to play with their flag...

We are asking for the white-blue-white flag as an option for (Russian) players in BGA who want to condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine. If you want to support this request you can vote here: https://boardgamearena.com/bug?id=66511 It's disgusting to play with Russian players who do not condemn the ag...

There are videos in YouTube where you can see street interviews of Russian people about the war in Ukraine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kELta9MLOzg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFg7AZ1Aajs

I am sad that BGA is not doing more to put itself clearly on the side of Ukraine as the victim of a war of aggression and have decided not to renew my premium membership.

I agree with those who ask at least the ban of the Russian flags . Some Russian players have changed their image with an anti-war symbol and this is good, and means that fair Russian players would agree with some measures toward Russian symbols. I had to search before finding this thread, since I pr...

Thank you

I like bga very much because of Carcassonne, but I usually play backgammon in playok because it's enormously faster and you can play with the doubling cube if you wish.
Anyway turn based games are not possible in playok.

Yes, it would be funny and interesting

I agree: 1st player has an advantage. I think that the reason is that the typography, which prints the tiles, wants to print a rectangle of 9x8 tiles, or 3 rectangles of 6x4 tiles each, which means 72 tiles including the beginning tile. If they had to print 73 tiles instead, then they would have mor...

I completely agree. Indeed I gave up playing backgammon in BGA.
In this period I play Carcassonne in BGA and I play backgammon in PlayOK.