ABT 2008 PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Explanation | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000
2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | Current | All-Time
ABT 2008 PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Explanation | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000
2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | Current | All-Time
2008 ABT Top 25
Compiled after 13 events through August 17
(Top 3 finishers win trophies. 1st through 10th win solid silver dollar mementos)
| # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 |
NAME Neil Kazaross Ray Fogerlund Bob Koca Stick Rice Mike Senkiewicz Ray Glaeser Bill Davis Richard Munitz Jon Vietor Drew Giovanis Jeff Acierno Chris Knapp Christopher Yep Mike Corbett Kit Woolsey Michael Edge Petko Kostadinov Sal Chehayeb Dave Settles Carol Joy Cole Antoinette Williams George Matthews Roy Gandy John O'Hagan Matt Reklaitis |
TOTAL 35.93 31.88 23.33 23.07 22.33 21.33 20.17 20.00 18.67 18.07 15.84 14.97 14.80 14.00 13.77 13.67 13.18 12.50 12.46 12.00 12.00 11.27 11.27 11.17 10.76 |
Congratulations to our 2007 ABT Winners
From left: Richard Munitz (2nd), Ray Fogerlund (1st), Patrick Gibson (3rd)
2008 ABT Scheduled Events
Aug. 29-Sep 1: Wisconsin State Championships; Madison, WI; Tom Machaj; 608/516-9109
Sep. 26-28: Colorado State Championships; Denver, CO; Lynda Clay; 303/791-0271
Oct. 10-12: Illinois State Championships; Peoria, IL; Linda Rockwell; 847/845-3579
Oct. 17-19: Mid-Atlantic Championships; Towson, MD; Elayne Feinstein; 954/564-0340
Nov. 12-16: Las Vegas Open; Las Vegas, NV; Howard Markowitz; 702/893-6025
Dec. 5-7: California State Championship; Van Nuys, CA; Patrick Gibson; 818/901-0464
2008 ABT Tournament Winner
Florida State Championships (Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Aug. 15-17)
Championship (35): Mike Corbett (FL)
Advanced (53): Kevin Jones (FL)
Novice (17): Julie Somers (NY)
2008 Thousand Islands Tournament (Alexandria Bay, New York; Aug. 1-3)
Open (35): Richard Munitz (NY)
2008 Minnesota Open (Bloomington, Minnesota; Jul. 25-27)
Open (16): Gary Schachtschneider (MN)
Intermediate (12): Jesse Eaton (MN)
Michigan Summer Championships (Novi, Michigan; Jul. 3-6)
Open (94): Neil Kazaross (IL)
Intermediate (75): Sal Chehayeb (MI)
Novice (20): Michael Brown (OH)
Los Angeles Open (Van Nuys, California; Jun. 6-8)
Open (62): Ray Fogerlund (CA)
Advanced (32): David Escoffrey (CA)
Limited (5): Gene Meyers (CA)
28th Chicago Open (Itasca, Illinois; May 23-26)
Championship (37): Christopher Yep (OH)
Advanced (27): Scott Casty (IL)
Novice (5): Lauren Casty (IL)
Southeast Championships (Atlanta, Georgia; May 2-4)
Championship (30): Carol Joy Cole (MI)
Advanced (26): Dave Settles (IL)
Novice (6): Joan Grunwald (NJ)
Nevada State Tournament (Las Vegas, Nevada; Apr. 16-20)
Championship (61): Drew Giovanis (NV)
Intermediate (69): Jonah Seewald (CO)
Beginner (15): Richard Wisniewski (CA)
14th Ohio State Championships (Cleveland, Ohio; Apr. 11-13)
Championship (27): Antoinette-Marie Williams (NY)
Advanced (31): Rose Sheedy (IN)
Novice (11): Ryan Hast (PA)
30th Pittsburgh Championships (Moon Twp., Pennsylvania; Mar. 28-30)
Championship (56): Jon Vietor (CA)
Advanced (66): Jolie Rubin (IL)
Novice (17): Susie Hathaway (VA)
2008 Midwest Backgammon Championships (Lisle, Illinois; Feb. 29-Mar. 2)
Championship (64): Ray Glaeser (OH)
$125 Open (10): Alan Gold (WI)
Advanced (64): Barry Miller (IL)
Limited (30): 1-Bob Pietras (IL)
Carolina Invitational (Charlotte, North Carolina; Jan 18-20)
Open (45): Bob Koca (MD)
Advanced (31): Owen Black (FL)
Novice (6): Alan Lawrence (NC)
New York Metropolitan Open (Jersey City, New Jersey; Jan. 10-13)
Championship (67): Mike Senkiewicz (NY)
Intermediate (41): Reggie Proulx (Canada)
Beginner (5): Josh Rechnitz (NY)
