Jake Jacobs is a member of the USBGF Board of Governors and serves on its Education Committee. He is a prolific writer well-known to those in the backgammon community for his wit and insight. He also manages interconnected companies in Singapore and Japan. Mr. Jacobs spends a lot of time in Tokyo but lives in Singapore with his wife Khampha and daughter Sasithon.
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