Results: 2022 LAS VEGAS OPEN BACKGAMMON TOURNAMENT

Results: Las Vegas Open Backgammon Tournament
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November 14-20, 2022; Las Vegas, Nevada

Courtesy of Chicago Point

ABT OPEN (52+28 rebuys): 1-Ron Wertheim (NV), 2-Zdenek Zizka (Czech Republic), 3/4-Dennis Culpepper (VA) / Marc Emrich (CO); 1C-Ron Amorim (Brazil), 2C-Tim Lawless (IN); 1LC-Frank Raposa (VA), 2LC-Matt Cohn-Geier (CA).

ABT INTERMEDIATE (52+24 rebuys): 1-Tigran Avanesian (OH), 2-Boris Shafransky (MD), 3/4-Steve Babayoff (NV) / Jeff Byerly (WA); 1C-Lynn Ehrlich (NY), 2C-Mark Danburg-Wyld (WA); 1LC-Ray Spehar (FL), 2LC-Jack Cohen (NV).

NOVICE (11): 1-Mark Derderian (CA), 2-Raid Wastin (CA); 1C-Shauna Britt (AZ); 1LC-Kurt Peters (NV).

GEOFFREY PARKER $5K SUPER JACKPOT (8 Qualifiers+1): 1-Dennis Culpepper (VA), 2-Masayuki Mochizuki (Japan).

MASTERS JACKPOT (24): 1-Kit Woolsey (CA), 2-Matt Cohn-Geier (CA).

LIMITED JACKPOT (32): 1-Charles de Granville (OK), 2-Kara Schultz (CA), 3/4-Charlie Pipkin (TX) / Paul Swain (WA).

INTERMEDIATE JACKPOT (40): 1-Tigran Avanesian (OH), 2-Jack Cohen (NV), 3-Tim Emineth (WA), 4/5-Jeff Byerly (WA) / Ray Spehar (FL).

BEGINNERS JACKPOT (9): 1-Shauna Britt (AZ), 2-Steven Koach (NV).

BLITZ (64): 1-Aaron Foust (NV), 2-Al Hodis (NV).

QUICKIE-DMP (64): 1-Tommy Tallarico #1 (CA), 2-Paul Swain (WA), 3/4-Art Moore (TN) / Tommy Tallarico #2 (CA).

JUNIORS (16): 1/2 split-Mark Antranikian (CA) / Zdenek Zizka (Czech Republic).

SENIORS (48): 1-Ray Spehar (FL), 2-Ron Wertheim (NV), 3-Ghazi Al-Kinani (VA).

BATTLE OF THE SEXES – MEN (32): 1-Patrick Gibson (CA), 2-Rafael Lopez de Lara (Mexico), 3/4-Al Hodis (NV) / Paul Swain (WA).

BATTLE OF THE SEXES – WOMEN (8): 1-Lynn Ehrlich (NY), 2-Carol Joy Cole (MI).

MEN VS WOMEN PLAYOFFS / NATIONAL USBGF QUALIFIER (2): 1-Patrick Gibson (CA), 2-Lynn Ehrlich (NY).

SPEEDGAMMON (8): 1-Kit Woolsey (CA).

DOUBLES (18): 1-Marianne Bowen (VA) & Steve Sax (CA), 2-Marc Emrich (CO) & Dan Minardi (CO).

AFTER TOURNAMENT (16): 1-Dennis Culpepper (VA), 2-Carol Joy Cole (MI).

MOCHY MILLIONS (10): 1/2 split- Art Moore (TN) / Gary Koscielny (FL), 3- Charlie Pipkin (TX).

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