USBGF News
To Double or Not to Double
Kit Woolsey annotates game 3 of his match against David Rockwell at the 35th Michigan … [Read More...]
Mortal Combat in Michigan
Malcolm Davis analyzes nine positions from his match against Karen Davis in Novi, … [Read More...]
US Backgammon Federation and US Chess Federation Announce Collaboration
The US Backgammon Federation and the US Chess Federation are announcing a new joint … [Read More...]
Players
Lessons in Life and Backgammon
A View of a 13 Year Old and Her Mom By Randee Simborg The 30th Chicago Open, … [Read More...]
UCLA Chess and Backgammon Club
By Joe Russell, Backgammon pro and USBGF board member As most of you probably … [Read More...]
USBGF Howard Ring Memorial Quiz
By Randee Simborg Howard Ring was a very strong and beloved backgammon player … [Read More...]
Events
Upcoming 2010 ABT Scheduled Events
This information is from the ChicagoPoint. Complete information can be found at www.chicagopoint.com Sep. 3-6 Wisconsin State Championships, Madison, WI; Tom Machaj; 608/516-9109 Sep. 24-26: Colorado State Championships; Aurora, CO; Lynda Clay; 303/791-0271 -- CANCELLED; Oct 8-10: Illinois State Championships; Peoria, IL; Linda Rockwell; 847/677-6852 Oct 14-17: Mid-Atlantic Championships; Towson, … [Read More...]
Results: FLORIDA BACKGAMMON CHAMPIONSHIP ( Fort Lauderdale, Florida: August 19-22, 2010)
These partial results are from the Chicago Point. Complete results can be found at www.chicagopoint.com. CHAMPIONSHIP (30): 1-John O'Hagan (IN), 2-Gregg Cattanach (GA), 3/4-Philippe Salnave (FL) / Phil Simborg (IL); 1C-Mike Corbett (FL), 2C-Lucky Nelson (IL); 1LC-Karen Davis (OH). INTERMEDIATE (32): 1-Jim McGirr (FL), 2-Neal Rosensweig (FL), 3/4-Fabian Melnik (FL) / Rick Wolf (FL); 1C-Danielle … [Read More...]
Results: THOUSAND ISLANDS BACKGAMMON TOURNAMENT (Alexandria Bay, New York: July 30-August 1, 2010)
These partial results are from the Chicago Point. Complete results can be found at www.chicagopoint.com. OPEN (20): 1-Eden Windish (Canada), 2-Richard Munitz (NY), 3-Jason Pack (NY). … [Read More...]
Results: 15th Minnesota Open Backgammon Championships (Bloomington, Minnesota: July 23-25, 2010)
These partial results are from the Chicago Point. Complete results can be found at www.chicagopoint.com. OPEN (22): 1-Matt Cohn-Geier (IL), 2-David Rubin (IL); 1C-Bob Schumacher (MN), 2C-Ray Fogerlund (CA); 1LC-Jesse Eaton (MN). INTERMEDIATE (14): 1-Steve Neidecker (IL), 2-Judy Field (MI); 1C-Ed Ziesche (MN), 2C-Kurt Thompson (MN); 1LC-Jolie Rubin (IL). MASTERS JACKPOT (8): 1-Matt Cohn-Geier (IL), … [Read More...]
Results:MICHIGAN SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIPS(Novi, MI, July 1-4, 2010)
These partial results are from the Chicago Point. Complete results can be found at www.chicagopoint.com OPEN (83): 1-Kit Woolsey (CA), 2-Steve Hast (PA), 3-Bill Davis (IL), 4/5-John Jennings (IL) / Steve Sax (CA); 1C-Dana Nazarian (CA), 2C-Dean Adamian (MI), 3C/4C-Rory Pascar (IL) / Stacy Turner (FL). INTERMEDIATE (64): 1-Larry Yudin (Canada), 2-Oleg Raygorodsky (IL), 3-Eden Windish (Canada); … [Read More...]
