Play65/EBGT - 3rd ISTAVDER ANNIVERSARY / WBA BACKGAMMON CHAMPIONSHIP

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

Play65/EBGT - 3rd ISTAVDER ANNIVERSARY / WBA BACKGAMMON CHAMPIONSHIP
February 25-27, 2011; Istanbul, Turkey

MASTERS (82): 1-Talat Papatya, 2-Gökay Güleç, 3/4-Bülent Bahar / Bozhidar Stoyonov (Bulgaria); 1C-Oguz User, 2C-Omar Dvali (Georgia); 1LC-Kakhabey Natchkebia (Georgia).

ADVANCED (48): 1-Mert Bulgan, 2-Metin Erikler, 3/4-Yavuz Genç / Seyfi Uslubas; 1C-Altay Akmaz, 2C-Murat Imamoglu; 1LC-Murat Nalbantoglu.

DOUBLES CONSULTING (40 teams): 1-Burak Gören & Matvey "Falafel" Natanzon (Israel), 2-UfukAksak & Ali Alçelik, 3/4-Jürgen Orlowski (Germany) & Frank Simon (Germany) / Tolga Akbaytug & Mustafa Altuntas.

SUPER JACKPOT (16): 1-Sabri Büyüksoy, 2-Tolga Akbaytug.

1-POINT TOURNAMENT #1 (64): 1-Chiva Tafazzoli (Iran/Germany).
1-POINT TOURNAMENT #2 (64): 1-Aziz Yilmaz.
1-POINT TOURNAMENT #3 (64): 1-Murat Kapikiran.

SPECIAL PLAYER AWARDS: Matvey "Falafel" Natanzon (Israel), Jürgen Orlowski (Germany), Anna Mielech (Poland), Kakhabey Natchkebia (Georgia).