COLORADO BACKGAMMON MONTHLY TOURNAMENT

TOURNAMENT INFO - MODIFIED DOUBLE ELIMINATION

It's time to sign up for the Colorado Club Monthly Tournament - Bring your board and your clock (loaners available) and make an afternoon of it. We'll be in Lakewood at Hangar 101 Bar and Grill for this months event. Grill opens around 3:00, so plan accordingly.

STAY HOME IF YOU'RE NOT FEELING WELL!

You must be a member of the U.S. Backgammon Federation to play in club tournaments. Basic USBGF membership is $45 per year (donation). However, if this is your first time, please join us without USBGF registration. If you enjoyed the event, please speak to a Director and they will assist you in becoming a USBGF member: http://usbgf.org/membership/join/

DATE: Saturday, June 21, 2025
TIME: Doors open at 11:00 am (begin registration), registration closes at 12:00 pm, Play begins PROMPTLY at 12:15
FORMAT: Modified Double Elimination - Main bracket with a Fighters bracket (Fighters bracket can return to win it all - 1 match only)
ENTRY: $40 ($60 optional side pool / $50 optional furthest pool)
9 pt matches Main and 5 pt matches Fighters
PAYMENT: Cash at the door or Venmo - @americanjam 3o3-356-3679
CLOCKS: REQUIRED - 2 minutes per point / 12 second delay

*** 100% payout for tournament, side pool & furthest pool
*** Payouts based on number of players participating

***** LOANER BACKGAMMON BOARDS & CLOCKS AVAILABLE*****

See http://www.coloradobackgammon.com/ for league details.

We may limit the size or modify the event without notice (i.e. 16, 24, etc.) To ensure your spot, please RSVP early. Participation in Colorado Backgammon Club events are by invitation only (everyone is invited until they are uninvited) and the Club reserves the right to prevent a player from participation without cause or reason.

We use ABT rules. This means dice on checkers are good and legal moves. For further details, see http://usbgf.org/docs/rules.pdf

There is often a Chouette before and after the tournament.

COVID-19: As of now, there are no restrictions. However, be prepared to wear a mask should restrictions be reinstated. Keep our community safe.

So, save your spot in what will be a fabulous tournament and a great time!

Win with Grace / Lose with Class / Play with Passion