• American Backgammon Hall of Fame

Malcolm Davis

(b?-2020)
Inducted in 2015
From Dallas, Texas

The epitome of a gracious gentleman, Malcolm Davis is one of only seven players to have been voted onto every Giants of Backgammon listing since its inception. One of the first to videotape and analyze his matches, he has been a consistent winner of Championship and Masters Jackpot events.

NOTABLE AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Won the World Cup in 1996 and the Williams Island Pro-Am with Jim Scott in 1986.
  • Defeated IBM’s TD-Gammon in 1997 and 1998.
  • Voted to the 32 Giants of Backgammon eleven consecutive times.
  • The #3 all-time leader on the American Backgammon Tour in career points, #2 all-time with 9 career ABT tournament victories, and was #1 in the ABT rankings in 2003.
  • 1st or 2nd in more than 75 major events over 40 years (1975-2014).