Author Archives: Johan

Backgammon Club Leuven is rolling again!

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Johan

After a long break, the monthly Leuven club gatherings will resume again: Mark your calendar on Sunday September 19, October 24, and November 28, 2021, each time in Squash Club de Vaart (Wilsele), from 1pm to 6pm. Format: five 5-point … Continue reading →

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Leuven Open 2020 cancelled

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Johan

We’ve been thinking hard and long about this one: another venue, another tournament format, etc. But in the end we see no other option. Sometimes, it’s just better to pass than to play on and risk a gammon. So, for … Continue reading →

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4 Cubes 2020 cancelled

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Johan

Beste vrienden, ploegkapiteins, Het zal niet verbazen dat het organisatiecomité besloten heeft om de 4 Cubes 2020 te annuleren. Er moeten nog 9 van de 10 matchen gespeeld worden, en in de huidige toestand is het ondenkbaar om deze wedstrijden … Continue reading →

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Brussels Friendly 100 postponed

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Johan

Dear backgammon friends, Due to the reinforced protocol with sanitary measures concerning mind games, Brussels Friendly 100 cannot be played tomorrow, Friday the 7th of August. Let’s hope for September, the 4th. Kind regards, — Guy Van Middelem

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Results Brussels Friendly 99

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Johan

Dear backgammon friends and/or Backgammon Club Brussels members, For the first time since 3 months, we played live backgammon again with Brussels Friendly 99 on Friday the 3rd of July, 16 participants. Guy won 4 out of 4. Chantal, Ithzak, … Continue reading →

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BIC 2020 continuation

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Johan

Dear backgammon friends and/or BGFed.be BIC 2020 participants, For the first time since +/- 4 months, we played live backgammon again with Brussels Friendly 99 on Friday the 3rd of July. With 16 participants and all the respect needed due … Continue reading →

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Tournaments etc. postponed/cancelled (2)

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Johan

Due to the measures to limit the propagation of the COVID-19 virus, the following live backgammon activities are postponed or cancelled: Leuven Monthly (Friday, April 24) 4 Cubes rounds 2 & 3 (Sunday, April 26) Brussels Friendly 100 (Friday, May … Continue reading →

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Online matches temporarily valid for rating list

Posted on March 28, 2020 by Johan

Because of the current restrictions to limit the propogation of the corona virus, live backgammon events are currently impossible. For as long as the restrictions are in force, it is therefore allowed and even encouraged to register the results of … Continue reading →

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Tournaments etc. postponed/cancelled

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Johan

Because of the recent measures by the Belgian federal government to limit the propagation of the corona virus, all BGFed.be backgammon tournaments and evenings are cancelled up to and including Friday, April 3, 2020. This includes: 4 Cubes Leuven derby … Continue reading →

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Results Brussels Friendly 98

Posted on March 11, 2020 by Johan

Dear backgammon friends and/or Backgammon Club Brussels members, Brussels Friendly 98 was played on Friday the 6th of March 2020, with 14 participants and the win for Dan Pascu with 4 victories. Congratulations ! We welcomed one new member : … Continue reading →

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