Backgammon London
BMAB
Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th May 2024
Clissold Arms, 105 Fortis Green,
Muswell Hill, London N2 9HR
Strictly limited to 32 players
MARK ADKINS & BACKGAMMONLONDON PRESENT
THE SECOND BMAB LONDON SWISS
In partnership with Mark Atkins, who will be Tournament Director, Backgammon London are delighted to the home of North London Backgammon – The Clissold Arms.
• The tournament will be Swiss format (everyone plays all rounds) All matches will be 5 rounds of 11pt matches.
• The tournament will be limited to the first 32 players who enter.
• The tournament prize funds will be divided in prize funds between the Swiss event (90%), and the “best” PR average across the 5 matches (10%).
Side pools will be available on the day with 100% return in the Swiss event only.
• The tournament will be UKBGF rated and played under UKBGF Rules and Code of Conduct.
• The tournament is Clock mandatory - timings 22 minutes and 12 seconds. ** We will have clocks available but would please ask, just in case, if you can bring your own board and precision dice. ** All matches will be recorded, transcribed, and then analysed by the current version of eXtreme Gammon, then sent to BMAB for inclusion in their rating/ranking system.
TIMINGS:
Saturday
Registration 10.30
Round 1 11:00
Round 2 13:30
Round 3 16:00
Sunday
Round 4 11:00
Round 5 13:30
Please note we may need to switch to 2 rounds on the Saturday if Mark cannot set up Friday night - to be confirmed nearer the time.
ENTRY FEES / DETAILS; £70.00 Registration To include;
• Buffet lunch both days • BMAB Registration Fees • Venue Hire • TD Costs inc. accommodation • Swiss Winners Trophy
Entry Fee £50.00 - 100% return.
Optional Side Pools £10, £20 & £50 - 100% return. You can enter any or all.
Transcription Fees £37.50 - Refundable if you transcribe 3 matches. Please confirm in advance if you do not wish to transcribe matches.
Provisional PR Results and W-L
Aref Alipour 3.13 3-2
Pete Heskett 3.47 3-2
Peter Bennet 4.16 4-1
Darryl Artt 4.81 2-3
Jon Barnes 5.02 2-3
Chris Rogers 5.13 5-0
Jakob Garal 5.27 2-0
Andrew Selby 5.60 3-2
Eric Maillebiau 5.65 3-2
David Lazarus 5.68 3-2
Andrew Darby 5.73 4-1
Lawrence Powell 5.77 3-2
Catalin Bucur 6.35 0-5
Nick Sandqvist 6.53 1-4
Mike Ireland 6.71 3-2
Liviu Ionescu 6.84 1-4
Len Brown 6.85 2-3
David Potter 7.51 4-1
Nicky Check 7.52 3-2
Roni Sofroniou 8.08 4-1
Serban Murgu 8.93 1-1
Afshin Foulad 9.11 2-3
Larry Smyth 9.45 2-3
Anna Price 9.58 4-1
Romolo Mudu 9.68 3-2
Paul Moulton 10.45 2-3
Aydin Kolcak 10.48 2-3
Ionel Florea 10.69 0-3
Guy Levi 11.78 0-3
Alec Barr* 13.18 2-3
Ioaniss Argyrou 14.66 1-4
Harvey Kass 16.50 2-3
Alper Ersoy 16.51 2-3
Pavlos Hatzinikolau 18.14 2-3
* would have been about PR 8 without the loss on time.