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Orange County Backgammon Club

Meeting Details

Meets every Monday (start time 4:00 pm) and select Sundays, check website for schedule.

Update:

Monday May 4 @  CLAIM JUMPER –  South Coast Plaza
Monday May 11 @  Muldoon’s Irish Pub- Newport Beach
Monday May 18 @  Muldoon’s Irish Pub- Newport Beach
Monday May 25 @  Muldoon’s Irish Pub- Newport Beach

We play a tournament, Matches to 5 or 7 points. The entry fee is $20 and re -entries accepted if available. Prizes awarded to top 3 or 4 placings. Entries available up until 6 PM. A warmup chouette is also available at 2 PM.

Follow our Facebook and Instagram listings for live event updates and invites.

Contact Mario Savan or Vinny Ramirez for more details.



***First time New players to the club free re-entries until initial win.

Backgammon board mid-game with yellow and brown checkers arranged on the triangles; dice in a shaker on the right and a wristwatch visible on a player's arm in the background.
Logo for Orange County Backgammon (OCBG) featuring a circular emblem with red and blue game pieces, a red ribbon, and two red dice.

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Contact

Mario Savan
949.433.2014
backgammonorangecounty@gmail.com
Vinny Ramirez
760.552.3845
viktorgreyk@gmail.com

Venue Location

Muldoon’s Irish Pub (Mondays)
202 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Claim Jumper Steakhouse & Bar (Monday Alternative Location)
3333 Bristol St Suite #2078, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Standings

 Orange County Backgammon Club - Player Standings 
Player of the Month
Nemesis Report
Tournament Results
Player Standings for
Last Tournament: 5/11/2026
* Name (online) Master
Points		 Events 1st
Place		 2nd
Place		 Matches
Won/Lost		 Win
%		 Club
Rating
1 Mario Savan 26.57 (1) 18 4 1 59 26 69% 1735.07
2 Tom Keisler 25.80 (2) 15 4 1 46 19 71% 1785.02
3 Robert Virnig 21.08 (3) 20 3   58 31 65% 1694.96
4 Paul Mangone 19.25 (4) 17 2 2 53 35 60% 1716.89
5 Judy Collins 16.73 (5) 19 2 2 42 40 51% 1547.11
6 Paul Palomino 10.72 (6) 17 1 1 28 31 47% 1484.16
7 Vinny Ramirez 10.40 (7) 19   2 38 40 49% 1549.80
8 Mark Weiner 9.04 (8) 16   2 33 35 49% 1586.33
9 Joe Pepper 8.52 (9) 17   2 35 33 51% 1584.84
10 Kara Schultz 8.44 (10) 10 1   24 15 62% 1735.92
11 Jerry Slomkoski 7.20 (11) 20   2 30 38 44% 1382.11
12 Thomas Polk 6.52 (12) 18 1   26 39 40% 1457.31
13 Manny Armesto 5.72 (13) 16   1 25 24 51% 1393.74
14 Justin Sheftell 5.00 (14) 1 1   5 0 100% 1573.67
15 Kenny Alexander 4.92 (15) 16   1 19 35 35% 1413.38
16 Mike Alfano 4.85 (16) 14     22 29 43% 1380.02
17 Ramin Soghati 4.48 (17) 8     20 15 57% 1691.48
18 Joe Thinn 4.00 (18) 2 1   5 4 56% 1557.67
19 Linda Jensen 3.44 (19) 8   1 13 13 50% 1336.42
20 Dan Stonescu 2.04 (20) 6     6 13 32% 1475.43
21 Patrick Keene 1.88 (21) 4     7 7 50% 1630.73
22 Kurosh Namini 1.76 (22) 9     9 21 30% 1352.80
23 Farshid Mirzaei 1.28 (24) 5     8 11 42% 1543.75
24 Paul D'Angelo 1.28 (23) 10     9 19 32% 1328.11
25 Manny Arnesto 1.00 (26) 1     3 2 60% 1550.94
26 Gizem Preciado 1.00 (25) 2     3 4 43% 1436.16
27 Gary Nouskajian 0.88 (27) 1     3 2 60% 1517.30
28 Navid Nabavian 0.80 (29) 4     5 7 42% 1485.39
29 Cyrise Allen 0.80 (28) 2     5 3 63% 1267.51
30 Tim Kennedy 0.64 (30) 8     5 14 26% 1302.69
31 George Haskour 0.48 (31) 1     3 2 60% 1714.61
32 Brad Wallis 0.48 (33) 1     3 2 60% 1554.37
33 Mehdi Showkati 0.48 (34) 1     3 2 60% 1534.51
34 Clay Nolde 0.48 (32) 2     3 5 38% 1395.68
35 Benyamin Taheri 0.32 (37) 1     2 1 67% 1622.64
36 Joel Rettew 0.32 (38) 1     2 2 50% 1559.25
37 Tino Farzad 0.32 (35) 1     2 1 67% 1524.30
38 Matt Bogosian 0.32 (36) 1     2 3 40% 1451.96
39 Joe Roth 0.16 (46) 1     1 2 33% 1661.17
40 Tommy Tallarico 0.16 (43) 2     1 5 17% 1660.16
41 Iman Bar 0.16 (41) 1     1 1 50% 1490.35
42 Alex Jadis 0.16 (40) 1     1 2 33% 1477.55
43 Patrick Gibson 0.16 (39) 1     1 3 25% 1463.89
44 Karen Pickler 0.16 (47) 1     1 3 25% 1457.11
45 David Gray 0.16 (45) 1     1 4 20% 1434.79
46 Darlene Dullard 0.16 (42) 2     2 3 40% 1418.37
47 Chip Mcgehee 0.16 (44) 1     1 1 50% 1223.95
48 Sam Soufi 0.00 (52) 1     0 1 0% 1477.86
49 Brendan Bakir 0.00 (50) 1     0 1 0% 1476.58
50 Jeremiah Jadis 0.00 (49) 1     0 1 0% 1472.88
51 Ron Cutler 0.00 (57) 1     0 2 0% 1468.83
52 Greg Williams 0.00 (60) 1     0 2 0% 1467.81
53 Santiago Deirala 0.00 (53) 1     0 2 0% 1457.38
54 Rita Petler 0.00 (56) 2     0 3 0% 1440.01
55 Jeff Glikman 0.00 (51) 2     0 3 0% 1439.58
56 Pari Etezadie 0.00 (58) 1     0 3 0% 1433.48
57 Ava Clenney 0.00 (54) 2     0 4 0% 1413.91
58 Patrick Pepper 0.00 (59) 1     0 2 0% 1370.82
59 Davi Mayfield 0.00 (55) 1     0 2 0% 1289.47
60 Amanda Brown 0.00 (48) 3     0 2 0% 1229.18
61 Bert Polan  (62) 1     1 1 50% 1475.98
62 Vera Holley  (61) 1     1 2 33% 1421.98
Master Points are awarded to players who place in a tournament
based on the number of players or rounds and the level of the event.
Player ratings are calculated using the FIBS rating formula.
Click player's name to view ratings history chart.
* Left column is numerical rank based on the last sorted column.
Default sort is master points.




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