This version does not have any new features, only bug fixes. With this version, the iTavli app should be a lot more stable. Please, contact us if you experience any performance issues. Thank you
Category: Mobile
Happy Birthday iTavli
It was April 22nd 2011 when iTavli iOS version 1.0 was released. An idea written on a piece of paper became a popular game which is played by people from all over the world. Even though version 1.0 had only 3 games: Backgammon, Blockgammon and Narde, and limited functionality, there were people who loved to…
Mobile Version 5.2
The mobile version is updated to version 5.2 with an important change/fix in the code for online game. We also fix a minor bug in the code for the tournament game, and we improve the UI in the Android tablet devices. As you already know, when you play an online game, each player has a…
Mobile Version 5.1
We are pleased to announce that version 5.1 for mobile devices is available. In this version we added new features for the Tournament game. In particular you can now see the Elo rating of each player, and how many points you win / lose when you win/lose a game. Also, iTavli monitors which players you…
Mobile Version 5.0
We are pleased to announce that version 5.0 for mobile devices is available. This version has some minor but important changes in the UI, but most importantly, you can join and play in a backgammon tournament that is created at the Tournament iTavli site.
How Unbiased the Dice Really Is?
It is time to check whether the dice is unbiased or not. Now, with the help of the online game, we can determine the performance of the algorithm for throwing a dice by computing the sum of rolling two dice. In the article on “Possible Outcomes of Rolling Two Dice“, we studied the probability for…
Private Rooms, iOS version
An iTavli user can play an online game by following the next 3 steps: Send an invitation to a player If that player accepts it, the game will commence If not, the user would send an invitation to another player, and the above process repeats Even though this is a fairly easy to do task,…
Recent Changes in the Online Game
The iTavli application supports Online Gaming for more than 5 years now. During this time period many things have changed, but our philosophy for online gaming stays the same: We give full control to a user on the game. Thus, a user is allowed to select the opponent and the game that (s)he wishes to…
iTavli Mobile Version 4.9
We are pleased to announce that version 4.9 for mobile devices is available. This version has a new UI to play a local game, a new UI to select a player for an online game, and a new code for the online gaming. Also, in the Settings screen we set if we wish to play…
Statistics Screen, Player’s Profile, mobile version
In the article Statistics: Keep Track of the Online Score we described the process for calculating the online score, and we presented a few screenshots of the Statistics screen for the Web version. In this article we focus on the mobile version. The process for calculating the online score is identical to the one used…