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Author Archives: Michel Lamote
EBTC Denmark 2016 : final selection.
The European Backgammon Team Championship will take place in Helsingor (Denmark) in October this year. As announced, selection for the team is solely based on playing strength as indicated by the assembled data in the 2 BMS tables : the … Continue reading
BMS Brugge : Zdenek and Michel divide PR prize.
As was to be expected, Zdenek Zizka, the timid 17-year-old grandmaster from the Czech Republic, took first prize in the PR contest at Belgium’s 1st BMS event (6 x 13) : I was able to dip below 5 and thus … Continue reading
BMS : Johan Huyck remains undefeated at 1st BMS tournament.
With an amazing streak of 6 consecutive wins, Johan Huyck (Gent BC) became the convincing winner of the 1st BMS Belgium tournament. After having beaten Paulus Van Rooijen (NL), Guy Van Middelem, Honza Cerny (CZ) and Walter Meuwis in the … Continue reading
BMS : Johan Huyck and Michel finish another Master Series (6 x 13).
Thresholds, even symbolical ones, are sometimes hard to cross. Johan, studying hard recently, came up with this result : As a consequence, he keeps hovering slightly above Master level with an overall PR of 6,54. Johan will have to lift … Continue reading
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Czech grandmaster Zdenek Zizka (17) plays at BMAB event in Brugge.
A couple of months ago (March ’16) the BMAB event in Vienna, Austria, was won by Zdenek Zizka from the Czech Republic with an overall PR of 3,52. He has since then been awarded the official BMAB (Backgammon Masters Awarding … Continue reading
BMS : Walter and Ronny solidify BMS rating.
In the course of the past couple of months, Walter Meuwis and Ronny Conaert found time to play six 15-point matches. Walter recorded and transcribed. They each won 3 and lost 3. Astonishingly enough, like Johan Huyck and myself in … Continue reading
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BMS : Johan Huyck and Michel Lamote at par in Midsummer Series (8 x 13)
In he course of 3 weeks, Johan and me played a Midsummer Series. We both hoped to improve on our current BMS rating. Unfortunately, good intentions are not good enough in backgammon. Johan saw some excellent PRs dwindle as a … Continue reading
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EBTC 2016 : 8 candidate players
The 8 candidate players for the European Backgammon Team Championship in Helsingor later this year (20-23 October) are (alphabetically by first name) : Alain Chif, Geert Van der Stricht, Guy Van Middelem, Johan Huyck, Johan Segers, Maurits Pino, Michel Lamote … Continue reading
BMS : Rolling EP activated on 1 August 2016.
The BMS(BE) Committee hereby announces the introduction of a Rolling EP in both the BMS Grading Table and the BPR Ranking Table. We asked committee member Walter Meuwis for some clarification : M : Walter, what exactly is Rolling EP ? … Continue reading
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