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Archive Home > 2010 > March > 18 > Backgammon champion Tim Holland

Backgammon champion Tim Holland

By Dennis Hevesi / The Bulletin
March 18, 2010

Tim Holland, who was widely considered the world's greatest backgammon player during that ancient board game's modern heyday, in the 1960s and '70s, died on March 10 at his home in West Palm Beach, Fla. He was 79.

The cause was emphysema, his daughter, Vanessa Holland, said.

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