subota, 13. kolovoza 2011.

WBF: 20th Mitteleuropa Backgammon Championship / Baden - cod. OKEU 17

Dear Backgammon fan,

it is a pleasure for us to invite you to the upcoming 20th MITTELEUROPA BACKGAMMON CHAMPIONSHIP, scheduled at the Grand Casino Baden (Im Kurpark – Kaiser-Franz-Ring 1 – Baden bei Wien - Austria - www.baden.casinos.atfrom 31st August till 4th September, 2011 (main event 2nd, 3rd and 4th September, 2011). It's the traditional tournament scheduled early September in the heart of Mitteleuropa: Baden bei Wien! One of the best casinos in Austria!
    THE DETAILED PROGRAM IS ON WWW.WBF.NET
    These are the main points of the schedule:
    * 100% of all entry fees will be returned to the players;

    * Time clocks will not be used during this event, except when a specific match is unduly delaying the tournament. However, by mutual agreement both players may use a clock;

    * The public random draw will be conducted manually;

    * All matches will be played on professional Rizzello & Romagnoli tournament boards, cleaned and disinfected;

    * On Wednesday 31st August, 2011 at 16:00 tournament play commences with opening rounds in the Warm-up (free-of charge - for registered players only), Rizzello & Romagnoli Trophy (free-of-charge - for WBF supporters only), Quarter Entries, One Point Matches and Jackpots;

    * On Thursday 1st September, 2011 at 15:00 play continues in the Warm-up (second part - free-of charge - for registered players only), Rizzello & Romagnoli Trophy (second part - free-of-charge - for WBF supporters only). At 21:30 play commences in the MITTELEUROPA DOUBLES CONSULTING CHAMPIONSHIP;

    * On Friday 2nd September, 2011 at 20:00 we will host the Welcoming Cocktail followed by commencement of the Main Tournament;

    * On Saturday 3rd September, 2011 at 14:00 Main and Progressive Consolation events are scheduled. The Ladies Tournament and Super-Jackpot will also begin;

    * On Sunday 4th September, 2011 at 13:00 the Finals and Last Chance Tournament will be played followed by the Baden Dinner Party and Awards Ceremony.

For more information including tournament schedule, prizes, trophies and recommended accommodations, visitwww.wbf.net <http://www.wbf.net> .
 

    BOOK NOW YOUR ROOM AT THE RECOMMENDED HOTEL

    Hotel Herzoghof****
Kaiser-Franz-Ring 10 - 2500 Baden bei Wien - Austria
ph. +43 2252 87297.0 - fax +43 2252 206646
email: office@hotel-herzoghof.atwebsite: www.hotel-herzoghof.at
euro 100,00/130,00 B&B per room/per night


To book other hotels please contact the
Tourist Information Baden,
mentioning the password Backgammon:
 
Tourist Information BadenBrusattiplatz 3 – 2500 Baden bei Wien
ph. +43 2252 22600.600 - fax +43 2252 80733
email info@baden.at - www.baden.at

    Please remember:
    20th MITTELEUROPA BACKGAMMON CHAMPIONSHIP
    31st August - 4th September, 2011
    Warm-up, Rizzello & Romagnoli Trophy, Quarter entries, Jackpots & One Point Matches - Wednesday 31st August / Thursday 1st September, 2011
    Mitteleuropa Doubles Consulting Championship - Thursday 1st September, 2011
    Main event Friday 2nd - Sunday 4th September, 2011
    Franz Josef Super-jackpot - Saturday 3rd / Sunday 4th September, 2011


    Your support in promoting this event will be greatly appreciated.

    Hope to see you in Baden (bei Wien)!

    Best regards,

    Marco Fornasir
    Director of the 20th MITTELEUROPA BACKGAMMON CHAMPIONSHIP

For more information, please contact Marco Fornasir:
Phone: + 39 0331 923537
Mob: +39 337 303804
Fax: + 39 0331 920621
Email info@wbf.netWebsite: www.wbf.net
Skype: marcofornasir
Facebook: 20th MITTELEUROPA BACKGAMMON CHAMPIONSHIP – Join us!

petak, 12. kolovoza 2011.

Play65/EBGT - 5th GOGI BUKIA MEMORIAL GEORGIAN OPEN, rezultati

August 1-5, 2011; Chakvi, Republic of Georgia

MASTERS (46): 1-Levon Petrosyan (Armenia), 2-Kakhaber Natchkebia (Georgia), 3/4-Jürgen Orlowski (Germany) / Erhan Yenisen (Turkey); 1LC-Konstantinos Mitrelis (Greece), 2LC-Luisa Sequeira (Portugal).

SUPER-JACKPOT (8): 1-Frank Simon (Germany), 2-Ricardo Malas (Lebanon/Spain).

DOUBLES (16 teams): 1/2-Ufuk Aksak (Turkey) & Sabri Büyüksöy (Turkey) / Alex Gerding (Germany/USA) & Jan Jacobowitz (Germany).

GEORGIA VS. THE WORLD: 1-Georgia Team: Simon Pankvelashvili / David Tevdoradze / Omari Dvali / Aleksandre Kikaleshvili / Teimuraz Kurtsikidze / Captain Kakhaber Natchkebia, 2-World Team: Jan Jacobowitz (Germany) / Levon Petrosyan (Armenia) / Ricardo Malas (Lebanon/Spain) / Konstantinos Mitrelis (Greece) / Cenk Corbacioglu (Turkey) / Captain Jürgen Orlowski (Germany). Final score: 22-14.

Potpun izvještaj na stranici International Tournaments Results, koju uređuje Carol Joy Cole. 


četvrtak, 11. kolovoza 2011.

Tavla savez BiH - Mostar, rezultati


Turnir u tradicionalnoj tavli
povodom 445. skokova sa Starog mosta u Mostaru

30.08.2011. Mostar

Organizator Tavla klub "Stari Grad" Mostar

   U Mostaru je održan turnir u tavli povodom 445. skokova sa Starog mosta u Mostaru. Turnir nosi ime "Enver Selmanović - Enči" po bivšem predsjedniku tavla kluba Stari Grad. Nastupilo je 35 igrača u muškoj i 8 igračica u ženskoj konkurenciji. Glavni sudac turnira je bio Dragi Hrvić.

1. Vučina Draženko - Džaka
2. Stupac Mahmut - Đeri
3. Zajmović Alem

1. Pašić Alma
2. Crnalić Elvedina
3. Čolić Mia




izvor: tavla.ba

srijeda, 10. kolovoza 2011.

ABA - Termine Ranglistenturniere

Werte Freunde des Backgammonsports,

die alte Meisterschaft ist Geschichte und die neue steht vor der Tür. Anbei die Termine unserer Ranglistenturniere für die kommende Saison:

2011

17.Sep
15.Okt
05.Nov
26.Nov

2012

07.Jan
04.Feb
10.März
07.Apr
12.Mai

02.-03.Juni Finale

Näheres dazu findet Ihr in Kürze auf unserer Website http://www.backgammon.or.at

Wir freuen uns auf Euer Kommen

____________________________________
Austrian Backgammon Association
Breitenfurterstrasse 324
1230 Wien

srijeda, 3. kolovoza 2011.

Follow USBGF on Facebook and Twitter

Greetings from the US Backgammon Federation!

The USBGF has a new Facebook Pagewww.facebook.com/usbgf.  The Page is now the official communication source for the USBGF on Facebook.

If you have not already done so, please “like” the USBGF Page so you can receive timely updates from the USBGF, including info on our new monthly lecture series - FREE TO ALL MEMBERS - featuring commentary from world class backgammon greats Stick, John O’Hagan, Steve Sax, Mary Hickey, Perry Gartner and others.  The lectures begin on August 3 at 8 pm Central time (contactpsimborg@usbgf.org).

Being on the USBGF Facebook page and following us on Twitter www.twitter.com/usbgfwill ensure that you don’t miss any of the exciting upcoming events, including ABT tournaments and the USBGF National Internet Championship with registration deadline of August 31.  Direct entry to the U.S. Playoffs of the International Backgammon Championship ends Labor Day.

To LIKE the USBGF PAGE:
- search for “U.S. Backgammon Federation” in your Facebook search field and click on it in the search results.  (Be sure to click on the new USBGF Page, not the old U.S. Backgammon Federation group.) When you find the USBGF Page, click the “like” button.

Or, type "www.facebook.com/usbgf" in your browser and "like" the page.

You can also follow the USBGF on twitter, linkedin, youtube, and flickr:
www.twitter.com/usbgf
www.youtube.com/usbgf
www.flickr.com/usbgf
www.linkedin.com/usbgf

Many thanks for your continued support!

Cordially,

Susan
USBGF Social Media Director


ponedjeljak, 1. kolovoza 2011.

2nd Online Backgammon NATIONS CUP 2011, najava

Ekipa Hrvatske će nastupiti na 2. online backgammon Nations Cup turniru u sastavu:

1. Mislav Radica (c)
2. Leonardo Jerković
3. Mislav Kovačić
4. Tomislav Jurlin
5. Miran Tuhtan (r)

Turnir započinje 03.09.2011. na GridGammon-u.

Na 1. Nations Cup turniru održanom 2010. godine Hrvatska je zauzela 13. mjesto između 28 prijavljenih ekipa. Sve ovogodišnje mečeve hrvatske ekipe objavit će na svojim stranicama Dubrovnik Backgammon Magazin.