{"id":759,"date":"2026-02-09T17:04:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T17:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/?p=759"},"modified":"2026-02-09T17:04:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T17:04:51","slug":"nearly-ready-to-release-my-own-backgammon-teaching-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/index.php\/2026\/02\/09\/nearly-ready-to-release-my-own-backgammon-teaching-app\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearly ready to release my own backgammon teaching app :-)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Yay! With help of the mighty AIs I managed to create the app I always wanted to have: an app that looks at my past games, identifies blunders I made, and shows me multiple-choice quizzes about them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s only for users of the wonderful DailyGammon site. Here&#8217;s two preview screenshots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/light-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/light-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/light-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/light-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/light-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/light-2048x1024.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The quiz, in light color scheme. Look at the position, decide for the best move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dark-1024x511.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dark-1024x511.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dark-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dark-768x383.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dark-1536x766.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gammonrants.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dark-2048x1022.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And (this time in dark color scheme) the answer to the quiz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The app first analyzes matches on DailyGammon that you finished in the last couple of days. Then it shows you quizzes, tracks your progress, offers you quizzes you solved less often, those where you failed more often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A bit scared to release it &#8211; a) it&#8217;s running on a small server, and analyzing matches with Gnu Backgammon takes time, and b) it&#8217;s a client-server solution; I believe I&#8217;ve made it secure&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If my testers nod, I&#8217;ll release it next weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yay! With help of the mighty AIs I managed to create the app I always wanted to have: an app that looks at my past games, identifies blunders I made, and shows me multiple-choice quizzes about them. It&#8217;s only for users of the wonderful DailyGammon site. Here&#8217;s two preview screenshots. 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