Backgammon according to the normal movement rules. The first player to bear off all fifteen of his/her own checkers wins the game. If the opponent has not yet borne off any checkers when the game ends, the winner scores a "gammon", which counts for double stakes. If the opponent has not yet borne off any checkers and has some on the bar or in the winner's home board, the winner scores a "backgammon", which counts for triple stakes. To speed up match play and to provide an added dimension for strategy, a doubling cube is usually used. The doubling cube is
The Ahoy Centre Alternatively, they may help with a variety of administrative tasks. A small number of paid, full-time staff manage the day-to-day running of the charity, including outreach, fundraising and managing volunteers. The overall running of the charity is done by a board of trustees. The AHOY Centre receives grants from Local Government bodies, including the Safer London Foundation. It has received around £170,000 in National Lottery funding over a number of years. It also relies heavily on independent fundraising and donations. In June 2010, two teams of rowers raised money for the centre by successfully rowing across the English Channel in