Category Archives: Tournaments

European Backgammon Federation: Team Tournament and Founding General Assembly

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Johan

Below please find a letter from the Danish and Croation Backgammon Federations sent to all European national backgammon federations on June 7, 2014. Information on the team tournament (Dubrovnik, September 26-28, 2014) is to be found in the flyer. Do … Continue reading →

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Walter Meuwis Wins Advanced in Nordic Open 2014

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Johan

The Nordic Open is played yearly in Copenhagen around the Easter weekend. It is currently the biggest backgammon tournament in the world, reflecting the popularity and the level of the game in Denmark. Besides the main tournament, there are many side … Continue reading →

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9th Gent Open: Results

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Johan

Hi all, The 9th Gent Open took place on Saturday, April 5, 2014. Congratulations to the winners Luc (masters), Pierre (intermediate) and Sofie (beginners). See you all at the 10th edition next year! Kind regards, Bert Ranking after round 7 … Continue reading →

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Lamote/Meuwis win European Doubles Championship in Velden (Austria)

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Johan

Michel Lamote : “We had to win 4 matches to win this title. First we beat two Turkish players, then a team from the Czech Republic. This brought us to the semi-finals where we beat Peter Blachian (2014 European Champion) … Continue reading →

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Paul Gilbertson and Paulus van Rooijen are the Masters of 2014

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Johan

Dear all, Last weekend (Jan 11-12, 2014) we played the Masters in Antwerp, Belgium. (See announcement.) I am very happy to send you the results. We had 21 players in the Masters Group, they played 9 rounds of 9 point matches … Continue reading →

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Line Vandamme Wins Special Player Award in Cyprus

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Johan

Line krijgt de Special Player Award in Cyprus. Die prijs wordt elk jaar, in Cyprus, gegeven door de toernooidirecteur, Chiva. Bij de uitreiking zei hij ”because she is here for the first time and came specially from Belgium…”. Het was … Continue reading →

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Walter Meuwis and Michel Lamote Win Consulting Doubles in Frankfurt

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Johan

The 5th German Championship was held in Sulzbach (Frankfurt-a-Main) and attracted more than 100 players, who competed in 3 divisions : Beginner, Intermediate and Champions.

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Misja Alma wins 11th Antwerp Open

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Johan

Beste Backgammon liefhebbers, Bedankt om het elfde Antwerp Open Backgammon Tornooi weer tot een succes te maken. Met 18 deelnemers in het hoofdtornooi en 8 super jackpot deelnemers mogen wij echt niet klagen in deze tijden van crisis. In de … Continue reading →

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3rd International Backgammon Championship: Belgium Team

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Johan

Below is the list of players representing Belgium in the 3rd International Backgammon Championship:

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11th Antwerp Open, September 14-15, 2013

Posted on August 17, 2013 by Johan

Beste backgammon liefhebbers, Het zal weer snel september zijn en dan is het weer tijd voor de Antwerp Open! Zaterdag 14 september: Café “Den Engel”, Grote Markt 3, 2000 Antwerpen. Zondag 15 september: Café “Den Bengel”, Grote Markt 5, 2000 … Continue reading →

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