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Updated: November 30, 2005

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2005

Nov 29-Dec 4...Ritz Invitational, Ritz-Carlton, Henderson, Nevada.....775/829-8403

DEC 2-4.......*ABT: CALIFORNIA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP, LOS ANGELES, CA....818/901-0464
Dec 3.........*Austin Saturday Bimonthly, JC's Steakhouse, Austin, TX.512/261-8518
Dec 3.........*Bar Point Saturday, Champs Bar, Oakbrook Terrace, IL...773/583-6464
Dec 3..........Springfield Series, Pizza Works, Peoria, Illinois......217/622-9447
Dec 4.........*New England Club Monthly, Holiday Inn, Somerville, MA..617/945-1257
Dec 6.........*Roy's Monthly, Restaurant Roy, Santa Barbara, CALIF....805/966-5636
Dec 6.........*Arizona Monthly, Rosie McCaffrey's Pub, Phoenix, AZ....602/279-0215
Dec 7.........*DATE CHANGE: Kansas City Monthly, Harpo's, Missouri....816/916-6599
Dec 10........*BG By the Bay, Peking Express, Berkeley, California....831/688-9722
Dec 10........*Northwest Indiana Club Monthly, VFW, Porter, Indiana...219/785-2082
Dec 10.........Tournament of Champions, Sansone's West, Houston, TX...281/556-0428
Dec 11.........Florida Monthly, Northridge Raw Bar, Fort Lauderdale...954/564-0340
Dec 11........*Miami Valley Monthly, Gambits, Marriott, Dayton, Ohio..937/864-1748
Dec 15........*Third Thursday Bonus (Carolina), Flint, Michigan.......810/232-9731
Dec 17........*Atlanta Holiday Tournament, Mazzy's, Roswell, Georgia..770/333-1876

2006

Jan 2.........*Roy's Monthly, Restaurant Roy, Santa Barbara, CALIF....805/966-5636
Jan 3.........*Arizona Monthly, Rosie McCaffrey's Pub, Phoenix, AZ....602/279-0215
Jan 4.........*Kansas City Monthly, Harpo's, Kansas City, Missouri....816/916-6599
Jan 7..........Springfield Series, Damon's, Normal, Illinois..........217/622-9447
Jan 8..........Florida Monthly, Northridge Raw Bar, Fort Lauderdale...954/564-0340
Jan 8.........*New England Club Monthly, Holiday Inn, Somerville, MA..617/945-1257
Jan 8.........*Ohio State Monthly, Tres Potrillos, Copley, Ohio.......330/268-4610
JAN 13-15.....*ABT: 6TH CAROLINA INVITATIONAL, HILTON, CHARLOTTE, NC..704/814-0850
Jan 14........*BG By the Bay, Peking Express, Berkeley, California....831/688-9722
Jan 14........*Northwest Indiana Club Monthly, VFW, Porter, Indiana...219/785-2082
Jan 15.........Pittsburgh Monthly, Hartner's, Cranberry Twp., PENN....724/991-8725
Jan 19........*Third Thursday Bonus (Pittsburgh), Flint, Michigan.....810/232-9731

Feb 1.........*Kansas City Monthly, Harpo's, Kansas City, Missouri....816/916-6599
Feb 4..........Springfield Series, Wildlife Bar, Springfield, ILL.....217/622-9447
Feb 6.........*Roy's Monthly, Restaurant Roy, Santa Barbara, CALIF....805/966-5636
Feb 7.........*Arizona Monthly, Rosie McCaffrey's Pub, Phoenix, AZ....602/279-0215
Feb 11........*Northwest Indiana Club Monthly, VFW, Porter, Indiana...219/785-2082
Feb 12........*Bar Point Saturday, Champs Bar, Oakbrook Terrace, IL...773/583-6464
Feb 12.........Florida Monthly, Northridge Raw Bar, Fort Lauderdale...954/564-0340
Feb 12........*New England Club Monthly, Holiday Inn, Somerville, MA..617/945-1257
Feb 16........*Third Thursday Bonus (Midwest), Flint, Michigan........810/232-9731
FEB 17-19.....*ABT: PITTSBURGH CHAMPIONSHIPS, HOLIDAY INN AIRPORT, PA.412/823-7500
Feb 18........*Austin Saturday Bimonthly, JC's Steakhouse, Austin, TX.512/261-8518
Feb 26.........Illinois Club Challenge, Champs, Oakbrook Terrace, IL..773/583-6464

Mar 1.........*Kansas City Monthly, Harpo's, Kansas City, Missouri....816/916-6599
Mar 6.........*Roy's Monthly, Restaurant Roy, Santa Barbara, CALIF....805/966-5636
Mar 7.........*Arizona Monthly, Rosie McCaffrey's Pub, Phoenix, AZ....602/279-0215
Mar 11........*Northwest Indiana Club Monthly, VFW, Porter, Indiana...219/785-2082
Mar 11.........Springfield Series, Pizza Works, Peoria, Illinois......217/622-9447
Mar 12.........Florida Monthly, Northridge Raw Bar, Fort Lauderdale...954/564-0340
Mar 12........*New England Club Monthly, Holiday Inn, Somerville, MA..617/945-1257
Mar 16........*Third Thursday Bonus (Ohio State), Flint, Michigan.....810/232-9731
MAR 17-19.....*ABT: 2006 MIDWEST CHAMPIONSHIPS, LISLE, ILLINOIS.......773/583-6464

Apr 1..........Springfield Series, Damon's, Normal, Illinois..........217/622-9447
Apr 3.........*Roy's Monthly, Restaurant Roy, Santa Barbara, CALIF....805/966-5636
Apr 4.........*Arizona Monthly, Rosie McCaffrey's Pub, Phoenix, AZ....602/279-0215
Apr 5.........*Kansas City Monthly, Harpo's, Kansas City, Missouri....816/916-6599
APR 7-9........ABT: OHIO STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS, MARRIOTT, CLEVELAND, OH.330/268-4610
Apr 8.........*Northwest Indiana Club Monthly, VFW, Porter, Indiana...219/785-2082
Apr 9..........Florida Monthly, Northridge Raw Bar, Fort Lauderdale...954/564-0340
Apr 9.........*New England Club Monthly, Holiday Inn, Somerville, MA..617/945-1257
Apr 20........*Third Thursday Bonus (Chicago), Flint, Michigan........810/232-9731
Apr 22.........Springfield Grand Finale, Wildlife, Springfield, ILL...217/622-9447
Apr 23-30.....*BG Masters Cruise, Carnival Ship, Miami-Caribbean......888/972-6339
Apr 26-30......Nevada State Tournament, Riviera, Las Vegas, Nevada....702/893-6025

May 1.........*Roy's Monthly, Restaurant Roy, Santa Barbara, CALIF....805/966-5636
May 2.........*Arizona Monthly, Rosie McCaffrey's Pub, Phoenix, AZ....602/279-0215
May 3.........*Kansas City Monthly, Harpo's, Kansas City, Missouri....816/916-6599
May 7.........*New England Club Bonus, Holiday Inn, Somerville, MA....617/945-1257
May 13........*Northwest Indiana Club Monthly, VFW, Porter, Indiana...219/785-2082
May 14.........Florida Monthly, Northridge Raw Bar, Fort Lauderdale...954/564-0340
May 18........*Third Thursday Bonus, Days Inn, Flint, Michigan........810/232-9731
MAY 26-29......ABT: 27th CHICAGO OPEN, OAK BROOK HILLS RESORT, ILL....847/674-0120

Jun 5.........*Roy's Monthly, Restaurant Roy, Santa Barbara, CALIF....805/966-5636
Jun 6.........*Arizona Monthly, Rosie McCaffrey's Pub, Phoenix, AZ....602/279-0215
Jun 7.........*Kansas City Monthly, Harpo's, Kansas City, Missouri....816/916-6599
Jun 10........*Northwest Indiana Club Monthly, VFW, Porter, Indiana...219/785-2082
Jun 11.........Florida Monthly, Northridge Raw Bar, Fort Lauderdale...954/564-0340
Jun 11........*New England Club Playoffs, Holiday Inn, Somerville, MA.617/945-1257
Jun 15........*Third Thursday Bonus, Days Inn, Flint, Michigan........810/232-9731
JUN 30-JUL 3..*ABT: MICHIGAN SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIPS, SHERATON, NOVI, MI.810/232-9731

JUL 28-30......ABT: WISCONSIN CHAMPIONSHIPS, RADISSON, MADISON, WI....608/516-9109

SEP 1-4........ABT: 54TH INDIANA OPEN, SHERATON, INDIANAPOLIS, IN.....317/255-8902

Oct 28-Nov 1...2006 Las Vegas Pro Am, Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, NV....702/893-6025

Nov 1-5........2006 Las Vegas Open, Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada..702/893-6025




OUTSIDE UNITED STATES

2005

Nov 26........*11th Colognegammon, La Pera Bistro, Köln/Cologne, Germany....E-mail
Nov 26........*Rhein-Neckar-Cup 2005, Maxim's, Mannheim, Germany.....496204-620396
Nov 27........*Basle Games, Restaurant Rheinhafen, Basel, Switzerland.4161-4812755
Nov 27........*Novemberrussket, LogInn Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden........46708-54362

Dec 3.........*Austrian Masters Qualifier, Heine, Vienna, Austria....43664-2404285
Dec 3.........*Hamburg Finale, November Restaurant, Hamburg, Germany........E-mail
Dec 3.........*Rhein-Main-Cup, Jugendzentrum, Wiesbaden, Germany.....49179-2193347
Dec 3-4.......*Gilbertson UK Finals, Hinckley Island Hotel, England..441522-888676
Dec 4.........*Oslo Supersøndag, Bridgesenter Vest, Oslo, Norway.......4792-614273
Dec 4.........*Suedbaden-Cup #6, La Cantina, Freiburg, Germany......49176-20198453
Dec 6.........*Adelaide Monthly, Hilton, Adelaide, South Australia...618-412836266
Dec 6.........*Camden Tournament, Lockside Lounge, London, England...447985-941729
Dec 10........*Ranglistenturnier #6, Kaiserbrunnen, Brakel, Germany...49711-486190
Dec 10-11.....*Julian's Christmas Cracker, Sundridge, Bromley, UK....441634-840592
Dec 11........*Christmas Tournament, Friend in Hand, Glebe, Australia.612-95714633
Dec 12........*Stavanger Monthly, Cementen Pub, Stavanger, Norway.....4799-15-3113
Dec 14-18.....*French Championship, (residents only), Paris, France...331-42618080
Dec 17........*1st Heiner-Cup Series, Exil, Darmstadt, Germany.......49172-6676796
Dec 17-18.....*35th Open von Thun, Waadtländerstube, Thun, SWITZ......4161-4812755
Dec 18........*Schwaben-Cup Finale, Stuttgart-Sillenbuch, Germany.....49711-486190
Dec 25........*Christmas Tournament, 19th Hole, So.Pattaya, Thailand...669-5443047
Dec 27-30.....*2nd Weihnachts-Open, Kaiserbrunnen, Brakel, Germany....49711-486190

2006

Jan 2-8.......*10th Thailand Open, 19th Hole, So.Pattaya, Thailand.....669-5443047
Jan 6-8.......*Swiss Championships, Grand Casino Baden, Switzerland...4179-4015811
Jan 7.........*DATE CHANGE: Hohensyburg Cup Finals, Dortmund, Germany..49521-64314
Jan 13-15.....*Franken-Cup, Hotel Daucher, Nürnberg, Germany..........49711-486190
Jan 14........*Austrian Masters Qualifier, Heine, Vienna, Austria....43664-2404285
Jan 14-15.....*Bright 'n' Breezy, West Pier Hotel, Brighton, England.441522-888676
Jan 21........*Rhein-Main-Cup Finale, Jugendzentrum, Wiesbaden, GER..49179-2193347
Jan 21........*12th Colognegammon, La Pera Bistro, Köln/Cologne, Germany....E-mail
Jan 22........*3rd MagicStone SuperCup, Glatthof, Glattbrugg, SWIZ....4178-7936824
Jan 27-29.....*4th Cotswold Fireside, Crown Inn, Blockley, England...447737-938676
Jan 28........*Hohensyburg Cup, Dieckmann's Hotel, Dortmund, Germany...49521-64314
Jan 28........*Ranglistenturnier #1, Kaiserbrunnen, Brakel, Germany...49711-486190
Jan 29........*Schwaben-Cup, Waldheim, Stuttgart-Sillenbuch, Germany..49711-486190

Feb 4.........*Austrian Masters Qualifier, Heine, Vienna, Austria....43664-2404285
Feb 4-5.......*Jarvis Trophy, Hilton Hotel, Coventry, England........441522-888676
Feb 5.........*Suedbaden-Cup #1, La Cantina, Freiburg, Germany......49176-20198453
Feb 11-12.....*Gammonitis League Tournament, The Grange, Bristol, UK.441634-840592
Feb 16-19.....*2nd Scandinavian Challenge, Munkebjerg, Vejle, Denmark..456163-3289
Feb 18........*Hohensyburg Cup, Dieckmann's Hotel, Dortmund, Germany...49521-64314
Feb 18........*13th Colognegammon, La Pera Bistro, Köln/Cologne, Germany....E-mail
Feb 21........*Schwaben-Cup, Waldheim, Stuttgart-Sillenbuch, Germany..49711-486190
Feb 22-26......7th Paris Master & Open, Paris, France................336-6246-7001

Mar 4.........*Austrian Masters Qualifier, Heine, Vienna, Austria....43664-2404285
Mar 4-5.......*Slattery Scottish Open, Hilton Hotel, Coventry, UK....441522-888676
Mar 5.........*DATE CHANGE: Schwaben-Cup, Waldheim, Stuttgart, GER....49711-486190
Mar 9-12......*DATE CHANGE: 11th Kaiserbrunnen-Cup, Brakel, Germany...49711-486190
Mar 11........*Hohensyburg Cup, Dieckmann's Hotel, Dortmund, Germany...49521-64314
Mar 11-12.....*British Time Trials, Eynsham Hall, Oxford, England....441634-840592
Mar 18........*14th Colognegammon, La Pera Bistro, Köln/Cologne, Germany....E-mail
Mar 21.........South African Open, Cantare, Montecasino, Fourways, SA.2711-3274803
Mar 23-26.....*Thüringen Cup, Salzunger Hof, Bad Salzungen, Germany....49521-64314
Mar 30-Apr 2..*Tegernsee Open, Hotel zur Post, Bad Wiessee, Germany...49711-486190

Apr 1.........*Austrian Masters Qualifier, Göttlesbrunn, Austria.....43664-2404285
Apr 1-2.......*British Open, Hilton Hotel, Coventry, England.........441522-888676
Apr 8.........*Franken-Cup, Hotel Daucher, Nürnberg, Germany..........49711-486190
Apr 8.........*Ranglistenturnier #2, Kaiserbrunnen, Brakel, Germany...49711-486190
Apr 8-9.......*Gammonitis League Tournament, Eynsham, Oxford, UK.....441634-840592
Apr 9.........*Suedbaden-Cup #2, La Cantina, Freiburg, Germany......49176-20198453
Apr 11-14.....*DATE CHANGE: 1st Trophée du Mont Blanc, Arc, France..33-672-008-957
Apr 22........*15th Colognegammon, La Pera Bistro, Köln/Cologne, Germany....E-mail
Apr 23.........4th Manchester One-Day Tournament, Manchester, England.441614455644
Apr 29........*Ranglistenturnier #3, Kaiserbrunnen, Brakel, Germany...49711-486190
Apr 29-May 1..*Gammonitis League Tournament, Eynsham, Oxford, UK.....441634-840592
Apr 30........*Schwaben-Cup, Waldheim, Stuttgart-Sillenbuch, Germany..49711-486190

May 6.........*Austrian Masters Qualifier, Heine, Vienna, Austria....43664-2404285
May 6-7.......*County Cups Trophy, Hilton Hotel, Coventry, England...441522-888676
May 14........*Schwaben-Cup, Waldheim, Stuttgart-Sillenbuch, Germany..49711-486190
May 18-22......18th European Championship, Casino Velden, Austria....3902-69018168
May 20........*16th Colognegammon, La Pera Bistro, Köln/Cologne, Germany....E-mail
May 25-28.....*Holiday-Inn Open, Holiday-Inn, Zwickau, Germany........49711-486190

Jun 1-4........2nd Aix les Bains Open, Casino Grand Cercle, France...336-6246-7001
Jun 2-4.......*Austrian Masters Finale, Cafe Heine, Vienna, Austria..43664-2404285
Jun 3-4.......*Hilton Trophy, Hilton Hotel, Coventry, England........441522-888676
Jun 10-11.....*Gammonitis League Tournament, Eynsham, Oxford, UK.....441634-840592
Jun 15-18......2nd Belgian Open, Casino Kursaal Oostende, Belgium....49171-5422222
Jun 29-Jul 2..*2nd Sommer-Cup, Kaiserbrunnen, Brakel, Germany.........49711-486190

Jul 1-2.......*Gammonitis League Tournament, Eynsham, Oxford, UK.....441634-840592
Jul 8-9.......*Keren Di Bona Memorial, Hilton Hotel, Coventry, UK....441522-888676
Jul 10-16......31st World Championship, Fairmont, Monte Carlo, Monaco.954/527-4033
Jul 18-21......3rd Nations Cup, Palm Beach Casino, Cannes, France....336-6246-7001
Jul 20-23......Riviera's IV, Palm Beach Casino, Cannes, France.......336-6246-7001
Jul 22........*17th Colognegammon, La Pera Bistro, Köln/Cologne, Germany....E-mail

Aug 5-6.......*Studio Anne Carlton Trophy, Hilton, Coventry, England.441522-888676
Aug 11-13.....*Sommerfestival, GlockenSpitze, Altenkirchen, Germany....49521-64314
Aug 12........*Ranglistenturnier #4, Kaiserbrunnen, Brakel, Germany...49711-486190
Aug 19........*18th Colognegammon, La Pera Bistro, Köln/Cologne, Germany....E-mail
Aug 19-20.....*Gammonitis Challenge Finals, Eynsham, Oxford, UK......441634-840592
Aug 19-28.....*10th Mind Sports Olympiad, Manchester Centre, England.441522-888676

Sep 9-10......*Backpacker Trophy, Hilton Hotel, Coventry, England....441522-888676
Sep 16........*19th Colognegammon, La Pera Bistro, Köln/Cologne, Germany....E-mail
Sep 16-17.....*Gammonitis League Tournament, Eynsham, Oxford, UK.....441634-840592

Oct 7-8.......*Sandy Osborne Memorial, Hilton, Coventry, England.....441522-888676
Oct 11-15.....*DATE CHANGE: BackgammonMillion, Atlantis, Bahamas.....447900-983038
Oct 14........*20th Colognegammon, La Pera Bistro, Köln/Cologne, Germany....E-mail
Oct 14-15.....*Gammonitis 4th Birthday, Eynsham Hall, Oxford, UK.....441634-840592
Oct 24-27......2nd European Doubles Championships, Enghien, France...49171-5422222
Oct 26-29......4th Barrière Open d'Enghien-les-Bains, France.........49171-5422222

Nov 1-5.......*3rd OWL-Cup, Hotel Kaiserbrunnen, Brakel, Germany......49711-486190
Nov 2-5.......*13th German Open, GlockenSpitze, Altenkirchen, Germany..49521-64314
Nov 4-5.......*Townharbour Trophy, Hilton Hotel, Coventry, England...441522-888676
Nov 11........*21st Colognegammon, La Pera Bistro, Köln/Cologne, Germany....E-mail
Nov 11-12.....*Gammonitis League Tournament, Eynsham, Oxford, UK.....441634-304908
Nov 18........*Ranglistenturnier #5, Kaiserbrunnen, Brakel, Germany...49711-840592

Dec 2-3.......*Gilbertson UK Finals, Hilton Hotel, Coventry, England.441522-888676
Dec 9.........*22nd Colognegammon, La Pera Bistro, Köln/Cologne, Germany....E-mail
Dec 9-10......*Julian's Christmas Cracker, Eynsham Hall, Oxford, UK..441634-840592
Dec 16........*Ranglistenturnier #6, Kaiserbrunnen, Brakel, Germany...49711-486190

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