Forthcoming Tournament Details

... and stuff you might want to know about!

Updated 2 March 2010

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March - Biba International Tournament

March - The XI Scottish Open

(Click here to open full details of the Scottish in PDF)

April - The British Open

April - Manchester One-Day Open

May - County Cups Trophy

June - The English Open

July - Biba World Championship

July - Liverpool Open

 

 

FRIDAY 500

Exciting news! At 9 o’clock on Friday nights there will be a free entry tournament for all members stopping at the hotel (non-residents or those not on the Biba rate will pay £20 to enter). It is a 5-point Knockout based over 11 tournaments (each one is a 'stand-alone event with £pools), the final winner of which will take home from the December, Christmas UK Finals the princely sum of . . . . . . .

£500

Please remember, each knockout starts at 21.00 prompt!
Late entrants are liable to be denied entry

Click here for details



 

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5, 6, 7 March - Biba International Tournament

A knockout featuring the usual four elements, Main, Consolation, Last Chance and 3-pointer as well as the Friday 500 and Poker Grand Prix - and the Blitz!. Also, the Main winner gets one night’s free accommodation for the Biba - World Championship in July and a chance to walk away with £1000 guaranteed prize money!

THIS IS A BIBA GRAND PRIX TOURNAMENT

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Manchester Backgammon Club
www.lighton.btinternet.co.uk/backg.htm e-mail: absolutforme@yahoo.co.uk

One Day Backgammon Tournament - Sunday 25th April 2010
Manchester Bridge Club. 30 Palatine Road, Withington, Manchester M20 3JJ
*** pre-entry by 18th April essential (including payment of entry fee) ***

Registration 9-30 to 10-30 Play starts 11 am prompt (finish about 11pm)

Entry Fee £25: (£15 Juniors)

NB: numbers limited to 56


Please bring your own board if you have one Main event 5 qualifying rounds (Swiss format 5 point matches)
Main Final 8 or 16 player knock out + Consolation Event 5 point knock out

Last Chance 3 point knock out + 1 point knock out event

Trophies - Prizes – Pools - Non-expert prizes - Buffet - Bar

To pre-book your entry send your cheque for £25 (£15) payable to Susan Bourne to:

Susan Bourne. 16 Duke Street. Buxton. Derbyshire. SK17 9AB.

Please include your name, email address & telephone number


This is a Biba Grand Prix event

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7, 8, 9, May - County Cups Trophy @ Barceló Hinckley Island Hotel

The second of the year’s four Swiss Format events. Not only do entrants get to play 6 x 11 point matches, but the winner qualifies for the Christmas UK Finals in December with entry into the Last 16 plus one night’s free accommodation. Also, this is a great opportunity to rack up a good few Grand Prix points. In addition to the Main & Consolation there will also be a 3-point Blitz between rounds for those that fancy something extra! Not forgetting the Poker Grand Prix and backgammon Saturday night.

This is a Biba Grand Prix & UK Finals event

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LIVERPOOL BACKGAMMON CLUB

presents
The 15th Liverpool Open - Saturday 24, Sunday 25 July 2010
Venue: Liverpool Bridge Club, 7 Croxteth Road, Liverpool L8 5SE

Fee: £35.00 (under 18 - £20) includes Saturday Buffet
Entries after the deadline will incur an extra £10 additional fee

Reg: Saturday: 10.00-10.45am for a 11 am start. (NB: Limited to 64 players)
* Main * Consolation * Last Chance * One Point Shoot-Out *
* Sweeps * Cash Prizes! * Poker * Bar *

Details from: John Wright. 07931 553829 jpwright@blueyonder.co.uk
Peter Chan: 07940 554742 peedur8@hotmail.co.uk

For catering purposes, pre-entry is required. Cheques payable to Simon Jones.
3 The Vineries, Liverpool, L25 6EU and forward prior to 17 July 2010
Please include your name, email address & telephone number

NB: Entries after 17 July will incur an additional £10 fee


This is a Biba Grand Prix event