Upcoming tournaments:
Persian Rose Monthly Tournament
2nd SUNDAY of the Month, February through to October
ENTRY FEE: $50
Australian Open and Masters Backgammon Championships
23rd & 24th November 2019
2019 South Australian Spring Backgammon Tournament
24th November 2019
2020 Melbourne Backgammon International
24-30January 2020
Persian Rose Monthly Tournament
2nd SUNDAY of the Month, February through to October
ENTRY FEE: $50
All entry fees will be returned in prize money.
Persian Rose Backgammon Club will be hosting a monthly tournament. The format will be round robin. Registration will be 9:30am with play starting at 10am. Players who are knocked out of the tournament will be able to participate in either chouettes or jackpot tournaments. Optional side pools will be available for the main tournament.
Any enquiries please contact the Tournament Director Taeed Athari. Ph: 0418207708 or Email taeed.athari@gmail.com
Australian Open and Masters Backgammon Championships
23rd & 24th November 2019
South Australian 2019 Spring Backgammon Tournament
The Backgammon Association of South Australia invites you to participate in the Annual
Spring Backgammon Tournament
to be held at METROPOLITAN HOTEL, GROTE STREET, Adelaide, on
Sunday 24th NOVEMBER 2019.
Registration is at 8:30 am with the draw occurring at 8:45am and play commencing at 9:00 am sharp. Strict time deadlines and Merit rules will apply with one exception.
In the interests of keeping play moving, the customary 20 minutes grace period is waived before points are lost.
“Time” (the clock, in effect) will start from 9:00 am.
This will be a triple elimination backgammon tournament.
Those finally eliminated will be able to participate at no extra charge in the CONSOLATION TOURNAMENT
Refreshments will be available all day. The Backgammon Association of South Australia gratefully acknowledges the generous support of The Metropolitan Hotel.
PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN BOARD.
Entry fees are, $80:00 Backgammon Association of South Australia members,
$95:00 Non-members,
An Early Bird Rebate of $20:00 applies if entries are received on or prior to
Tuesday 19th November 2019.
Prize money and awards are as follows;
Champion 55% of total entry fees, an engraved trophy
Finalist 25% of total entry fees and an engraved trophy
Third Place 10% of total entry fees and an engraved trophy
Consolation 10% of total entry fees and an engraved medal
For example, 24 entries at an average $60.00 equates to a first prize of $792.00. Spectators are most welcome.
The entry fee includes unlimited entry and re-entry into the Consolation Tournament.
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Please make cheques payable to; Backgammon Association of S.A.
NAME ……………………………………………………………… MOBILE PHONE …………………………………………………….
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Enclose $…………………..as entry fee for the 2019 Spring Backgammon Tournament. Payment of the entry fee acknowledges that the entrant agrees to abide by the Merit Tournament Rules (with the one exception mentioned above), understands that no refunds apply and that the Tournament Committee’s decision is final. The Tournament Committee can reschedule the final to another time and place. Only financial members can claim the member’s rate. Post to PO BOX 450 MITCHAM SA 5062.
Signed……………………………………….. Date…………/…………../………….
The Connecticut State Backgammon Championships
CSBC 2019
The New England Nationals
OCT 24-27
An ABT and USBGF PRIME TOURNAMENT
Super Jackpot
USBGF Free Roll
PreTourney Event
Masters, Doubles
Divisional Jackpots
and more!
Come Get Your Game on in New England!!
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TOWER SQUARE HOTEL
2 Boland Way, Springfield, MA 01115
Book your RESERVATIONS online! or call (413) 781-7111
Hotel Reservations must be made by Sept 27
ANY QUESTIONS CALL ROSS 203-521-7866
2019 SCHEDULE / RULES SET
ONE PAIR OF DICE, LEGAL MOVES, NO DICE ON CHECKERS
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SJP FORMAT
8 players, 19 points, clocked, single elim
$2000 entry / $500 sp — pays 1st/2nd
95% return and of course, another worthy trophy!
5 SEATS STILL AVAILABLE
Begins THU 1230pm
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USBGF FREE ROLL
One FREE Entry for USBGF members
($50 non-members & re-entries)
Winner gets USBGF added money
This is not a listed event but it’s in the schedule
Begins FRI 11am
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All pre-reg deposits must be in by Sept 22.
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ANY questions call/text Ross 203-521-7866
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Come join us in New England, we’d love to see you!
2020 Melbourne Backgammon International
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2020 Melbourne Backgammon International
