October 9, 2017
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The closing ceremony took place last night after a very successful backgammon festival last few days in Reykjavík. At the general assembly meeting, it was decided that next championship will be hosted by Gibraltar in early july 2018. And now for the final result in all tournaments…. The new team champions are from Norway. They played against Germany in the finals. After a tie in the main match they won in 7 points consultation match. For the battle for third place, Denmark beat France also in 7 point match.
Norway Champions 2017
European induvidual was won by Nodar Gagua, he also won the super-jackpot tournament.
Nodar Gagua
The speed-gammon champion is Jörgen Mohr Poulsen
Jörgen Mohr Poulsen
And last but not the least the European champions in consultation-doubles are Róbert Lagerman and Ingi Tandri Traustason.
Róbert Lagerman and Ingi Tandri Traustason
EUROPEAN TEAM BACKGAMMON CHAMPIONSHIP 2017 final standings.
1. NORWAY
2. GERMANY
3. DENMARK
4. FRANCE
5. CZECH REPUBLIC
6. SWEDEN
7. GREECE
8. UNITED KINGDOM
9. BELGIUM
10. ICELAND
11. TURKEY
12. GIBRALTAR
Here are some photos from the closing ceremony… See you in Gibraltar next year….Gens una sumus (We are one family)
Euro Reykjavik 2017
Results of the European Championship 2017, Reykjavik, Iceland
Published on October 11, 2017
EUROPEAN TEAM BACKGAMMON CHAMPIONSHIP 2017 (12) 1. NORWAY 2. GERMANY 3. DENMARK 4. FRANCE 5. CZECH REPUBLIC 6. SWEDEN 7. GREECE 8. UNITED KINGDOM 9. BELGIUM 10. TURKEY 11. ICELAND… Read More
Closing ceremony European backgammon championship Reykjavik 2017
Published on October 9, 2017
The closing ceremony took place last night after a very successful backgammon festival last few days in Reykjavík. At the general assembly meeting, it was decided that next championship will… Read More
“FINAL FOUR” in Reykjavik 2017
Published on October 7, 2017
A lot of tension was in the last round when the teams battled for the "Final four" Germany, France, Norway and the defending champions Denmark qualified for the "Final four"… Read More
European Backgammon Championship 2016
Published on July 17, 2016
THE CHAMPIONSHIP TAKES PLACE FROM 20TH OCTOBER 2016 TO 23RD OCTOBER 2016 IN HELSINGØR, DENMARK. WE LOOK FORWARD TO PRESENTING A WONDERFUL BACKGAMMON TOURNAMENT WHERE THE BEST EUROPEAN BACKGAMMON PLAYERS… Read More
Published on April 11, 2015
Croatian Backgammon Federation announced it's international backgammon tournament "6th Dubrovnik Open 2015", which is to be held 15-17 May 2015 in Dubrovnik, Croatia. More info: http://dubrovnikopen2015.weebly.com