Category Archives: Announcements

Website temporarily off and back on

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Johan

As many of you have noticed, the website has been down for a few days. On Thursday, the webhost, one.com, had suspended the website because they had found some malicious software on it. Hackers had exploited security issues in some … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements | Tagged | Leave a comment

2nd Belgium Championship 3-point matches – Sat Apr 24 in Le Rouseau

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Johan

Dear backgammon friend, Last call for the 2nd Belgium Championship 3-point matches, 14 rounds, on Saturday the 24th of February, in la Réserve du Roseau, rue du Roseau – Rietstraat, 60 in 1180 Brussels, very easy parking. See all info … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Tournaments | Tagged | Leave a comment

5th Brussels Backgammon Day, Wed Nov 1, at Longchamp’s

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Johan

5th Brussels Backgammon Day, Wed Nov 1, at Longchamp’s

Posted in Announcements, Tournaments | Tagged | Leave a comment

8th Backgammon BBQ and 1st Belgian Championship 1-Point Matches – Sunday, August 20, Korbeek-Lo

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Johan

Information and registration: http://backgammon-leuven.be/2017/07/13/8th-backgammon-bbq-1st-belgian-championship-1-point-matches/

Posted in Announcements, Tournaments | Leave a comment

Sunday 2 July 2017 : 1st Open Belgian Championship Double Consultation.

Posted on May 28, 2017 by Michel Lamote

In Double Consultation,  backgammon is played between two teams of 2 players. The teams are allowed to consult before executing a checker play or making a cube decision. This usually results in more thorough play, especially since more time is allotted … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Tournaments | Tagged | 2 Comments

1st Belgium Backgammon Championship 3-point matches

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Johan

Dear backgammon friends & BGFed.be members, Save the date – on Sunday the 26th of February at 10.00 hours : 1st Belgium Backgammon Championship 3-point matches Format depending on the number of participants : presumably Swiss tournament with everybody playing … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Tournaments | Tagged | Leave a comment

Leuven Monthly replaces 4th Friday

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Johan

In December 2016, the Backgammon Club Leuven launched a survey to know more about its players’ preferences. Thirty-eight people responded. Following up, the club decided to change the format of its 4th Friday tournament series: the Leuven Monthly was born. … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Clubs | Tagged | Leave a comment

Belgian 3-point Match Championship 2017 on Sunday, February 26, at Longchamp’s

Posted on January 4, 2017 by Johan

On Sunday, February 26, BGFed.be will organize the first Belgian 3-point Match Championship. Venue: Longchamp Tennis Club, chaussée de Waterloo 836, 1180 Brussels. Starting time: 10:00. Format: to be decided. Most probably Swiss. Tournament director: Guy Van Middelem (T 0032 … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Tournaments | Tagged | Leave a comment

Final BIC 2016, Fri, Dec 16, 7 PM, at Longchamp’s

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Johan

Dear backgammon friends, On Friday the 16th of December at 19.00 hours, you’re kindly invited to watch the 2016 Belgium Individual Championship final ! In ‘Les Brasseries du Longchamp’, 836, chaussée de Waterloo, 1180 Brussels. Best-of-3 13-pointers between Sassan Kachanian … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, BIC | Tagged | Leave a comment

4th Brussels Backgammon Day, Sun 30 Oct 2016

Posted on October 12, 2016 by Johan

Breakfast at 09.30 hours, 10 rounds of 5-points matches with a light lunch around 14.30 hours, end of play & prize-giving ceremony around 22.00 hours. Venue: Brasseries du Lonchamp, Uccle. Detailed program and registration

Posted in Announcements, Tournaments | Tagged | 1 Comment