Whether you’re an experienced player or a beginner, the Milwaukee Backgammon Club offers a way to enjoy one of the world’s oldest games of strategy and chance. Join us for one of our twice-monthly tournaments, or come to an open play night where beginners can learn, and more experienced players can join a multi-player chouette or pair off for head-to-head play. Check the meetings page for more information.
Off and running in 2018
We started out 2018 with 12 players entering our first tournament of the year. Tom Perry took 1st in the tournament, Peter Abbott 2nd and William Womack won the consolation. For 2018 we have made a small change to out points system for the leaderboard to place a bit more emphasis on placing in the…
Tournaments and Leaderboard
Our tournaments include a Main Flight and a Consolation Flight, guaranteeing everyone who enters at least two 5-point matches. Time constraints don’t allow for a progressive consolation format, so only first-round losers go to the Consolation Flight. Odd numbers in any round will leave some players without an opponent that round. They will receive byes,…
Meetings
Our meetings are held every Wednesday at Rounding Third, 6317 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee. Start time is 6:30 pm, but there is usually some informal play going on earlier. We also encourage you to have dinner at Rounding Third to help support our host. Tournaments are held on the first and third ( and fifth…
