Newsletter for 21 December 2004

Tournament News

On Tuesday, 21 December 2004, the Backgammon Club of San Diego met. 14 players entered a 16-player main tournament and an 8-player overflow tournament, with the following results:

Main Tournament (16 player bracket)
  • 1st place:  Henry Chaboki and Sam Mehri (split)

  • 3rd place:  Sho Sengoku
    • Overflow Tournament (8 player bracket)
  • 1st place:  Mark Weiner

  • 2nd place:  Adrian Costa

    • Current Master Points Standings 

     1. Sho Sengoku      120
 2. Bruce Haight     101
 3. Jason Lee         97
 4. Tom Fahland       85
 5. Adrian Costa      68
 6. Fred Kamgar       50
 6. Osman Guner       50
 8. Eric Sedehi       38
 9. Henry Chaboki     32
10. Mark Weiner       25
11. Bruce Discher     23
12. Cyrus Mobedshahi  18
13. Sam Mehri         10
14. Marcia Karen       9
15. Stan Krimerman     8
15. Ryan Knowles       8
15. Ned Cross          8
18. Steve Blake        7
19. Kismet Hancer      6
19. Greg Kopp          6
21. Alan Epstein       4
21. Vito Volpetti      4
23. Chris Rosin        3
24. George Alessi      2
24. Jon Vietor         2
26. Mozafar Behrooznia 1
26. Maira Costa        1
    Sho Sengoku has essentiall wrapped up the Player of the Year Award for 2004.

    The point leader at the end of the year will be named the BCSD Player of the Year, and the top 16 in the Master Point standings will be invited to the 2004 BCSD Tournament of Champions, to be held in early 2005.

    Problem of the Week

    No problems over the holidays!

    See you next week! Keep tossing those cubes,
    J. Lee