ABT - 33rd PITTSBURGH BACKGAMMON CHAMPIONSHIPS

source: http://www.chicagopoint.com/results.html compiled by Carol Joy Cole

February 17-20, 2011; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

OPEN (64): 1-Ray Fogerlund (CA), 2-Dennis Culpepper (VA), 3/4-Bill Calton (MI) / Alfred Mamlet (MD), 5/8-Bill Davis (IL) / Gary Fries (VA) / Mark Gordon (MD) / Grant Schneider (VA).

ADVANCED (58): 1-Stewart Pemberton (CT), 2-Neal Weiner (FL), 3/4-Richie Adams (MD) / Bob Hickey (OH); 1C-Brian Scorben (NJ), 2C-Brandon Macklin (MD), 3C/4C-Gerard Jendras (MI) / Ben Rant (Canada); 1LC-Alex Gerding (FL).

NOVICE (21): 1-Ben Friesen (MI), 2-Irina Litzenberger (VA), 3/4-Elvira Grenci (PA) / Mike Wasson (PA); 1C-Kathy Weiner (FL).

PITTSBURGH MASTERS (26): 1-Petko Kostadinov (SC), 2-Paul Weaver (AL), 3/4-Dennis Culpepper (VA) / Carter Mattig (IL).

ADVANCED JACKPOT (32): 1-Arthur Sutton (NJ), 2-Dmitriy Obukhov (MI), 3/4-Brandon Macklin (MD) / Grant Schneider (VA).

SPEEDGAMMON (32): 1-Kit Woolsey (CA), 2-Michael Edge (SC), 3/4-Mary Hickey (OH) / Chris Knapp (Canada).

OPEN DOUBLES (32 teams): 1-Garry Kallos (Canada) & Daniel Pehoushek (OH), 2-Adam & Bill Versaw (PA), 3/4-Mark Gordon (MD) & Barry Silliman (MD) / Tobias Hellwag (Germany) & Herb Roman (IL).

ADVANCED DOUBLES (16 teams): 1-Bob & Susie Hathaway (MD), 2-Irina & R. Kenny Litzenberger (VA).
ADVANCED DOUBLES OVERFLOW (4 teams): 1-Peter & Regina Carcieri (OH).

MICRO BLITZ (64): 1-Claude Landry (Canada), 2-Pete Townsend (PA).

NOVICE BLITZ #1 (8): 1-Michael Auer (MD).
NOVICE BLITZ #2 (4): 1-Irina Litzenberger (VA).

OPEN MULLIGAN (4): 1-Lucky Nelson (IL).

ADVANCED MULLIGAN (2): 1-Ed King (OH).

OPEN LAST STRAW (8): 1-Kit Woolsey (CA).

ADVANCED LAST STRAW (16): 1-Thomas Rebelo (Canada), 2-Ben Rant (Canada).

THREE RIVERS ONE POINTER (32): 1-Sean Garber (IN).

THURSDAY 400 (8): 1-Brent Cohen (PA), 2-Jeff Acierno (NJ).

THURSDAY WARM-UP (35): 1-Lucky Nelson (IL), 2-Dmitriy Obukhov (MI), 3-Marcy Kossar (CT).