Backgammon terms starting with I

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In the Air:	Having a stone on the bar
Indirect Hit:	a hit that uses the numbers on both dice taken together
Indirect Shot:	An opportunity to hit an opposing blot using the numbers on both dice used together; also called a combination shot
Initiative:	A term used to describe a situation where one player has relative freedom to build his position or attack the opponent as he chooses, while the other player is reduced to making forced plays and trying to stave off disaster. The first player is said to have the initiative
Inner Board:	Home board of opponent
Inner Table:	Home board of opponent