A onetime chess prodigy became “probably the best backgammon player in the world,” one newspaper said. With a gambler’s passion, he then switched to poker.
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Thursday, March 8, 2018
AU: Paul Magriel, Who Was Called the Best in Backgammon, Dies at 71
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