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for non-Bristol events, so you are
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Bristol Backgammon events at the BCSC
(Bristol County Sports Club)
Other events relating to the Bristol area
If you intend travelling from afar to contest
any of the Bristol Backgammon tournaments,
you are advised to email Ian Tarr,
or ring him on 07940-284652 for conditions of entry.
Not all Bristol events are finished in a single session		BIBA events
Backgammon in London events
Other London events
Coventry events
Irish Open
Liverpool run events
Manchester events
Birmingham events
Edinburgh events
Bradford events

2012

J A N U A R Y
Sunday 1st
Monday 2nd
(Bank Hol.)
BG in
Camden		Tuesday 3rdWednesday 4thThursday 5th
BRISTOL
CLOCK G.P.
TOURNAMENT;
£10		Friday 6thSaturday 7thSunday 8th
Monday 9th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 10thWednesday 11thThursday 12th
BRISTOL GP
T'MENT #1;
£10		Friday 13th
Bright 'n' Breezy,
BIBA K/O,
Brighton		Saturday 14th
Bright 'n' Breezy,
BIBA K/O,
Brighton		Sunday 15th
Bright 'n' Breezy,
BIBA K/O,
Brighton
BG in
Fulham
Monday 16th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 17thWednesday 18thThursday 19th
BRISTOL LEAGUE
NIGHT #1		Friday 20thSaturday 21stSunday 22nd
BFCE
Sunday KO,
Coventry
BG in
Camden
Monday 23rd
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 24thWednesday 25th
N.B: Date
change!
BRISTOL
CONSULTING
DOUBLES GP
T'MENT #1
£20 pair		Thursday 26thFriday 27thSaturday 28thSunday 29th
BG in
Fulham
Monday 30th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 31stF E B R U A R Y
Wednesday 1stThursday 2nd
BRISTOL B/G
AWARDS AND
FREE BUFFET		Friday 3rd
Jarvis Trophy
BIBA Swiss
Format, Daventry		Saturday 4th
Jarvis Trophy
BIBA Swiss
Format, Daventry		Sunday 5th
Jarvis Trophy
BIBA Swiss
Format, Daventry
Monday 6th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 7thWednesday 8thThursday 9th
BRISTOL GP
T'MENT #2;
£10		Friday 10thSaturday 11thSunday 12th
BG in
Camden
Monday 13th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 14thWednesday 15thThursday 16th
BRISTOL
HANDICAP
K/O #1; £10		Friday 17thSaturday 18thSunday 19th
BFCE
Sunday KO,
Coventry
BG in
Fulham
Monday 20th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 21stWednesday 22ndThursday 23rd
BRISTOL LEAGUE
NIGHT #2		Friday 24thSaturday 25thSunday 26th
Scope
Tournament,
London
BG in
Camden
Monday 27th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 28thWednesday 29th
BG in
Fulham		M A R C H
Thursday 1st
BRISTOL
CLOCK G.P.
TOURNAMENT;
£10		Friday 2nd
British
Doubles
Championship,
BIBA K/O,
Hinckley		Saturday 3rd
British
Doubles
Championship,
BIBA K/O,
Hinckley		Sunday 4th
British
Doubles
Championship,
BIBA K/O,
Hinckley
Monday 5th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 6thWednesday 7thThursday 8th
BRISTOL GP
T'MENT #3; £20
(LESTERS 82,
SAMUEL MEAD
MEM'L SHIELD)		Friday 9thSaturday 10thSunday 11th
BG in
Camden
Monday 12th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 13thWednesday 14thThursday 15th
NACKGAMMON
T'MENT; £10		Friday 16th
Scottish Open
BIBA K/O,
Edinburgh		Saturday 17th
Scottish Open
BIBA K/O,
Edinburgh		Sunday 18th
Scottish Open
BIBA K/O,
Edinburgh
BG in
Fulham
Monday 19th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 20thWednesday 21stThursday 22nd
BRISTOL LEAGUE
NIGHT #3		Friday 23rdSaturday 24th
UK Open,
Coventry		Sunday 25th
UK Clubs
Champ'ship,
Coventry
BG in
Camden
Monday 26th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 27thWednesday 28thThursday 29th
CLOCK BLITZ
EVENING;
£10		Friday 30thSaturday 31st
BG in
Fulham		A P R I L
Sunday 1st
Monday 2nd
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 3rdWednesday 4thThursday 5th
BRISTOL
CONSULTING
DOUBLES GP
T'MENT #2
£20 pair		Friday 6th
(Bank Hol.)		Saturday 7thSunday 8th
BFCE
Sunday KO,
Coventry
BG in
Camden
Monday 9th
(Bank Hol.)
BG in
Fulham		Tuesday 10thWednesday 11thThursday 12th
BRISTOL GP
T'MENT #4;
£10		Friday 13th
British Open
BIBA K/O,
Hinckley		Saturday 14th
British Open
BIBA K/O,
Hinckley		Sunday 15th
British Open
BIBA K/O,
Hinckley
Monday 16th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 17thWednesday 18thThursday 19th
BRISTOL
HANDICAP
K/O #2; £10		Friday 20thSaturday 21stSunday 22nd
Manchester
1-Day
BG in
Camden
Monday 23rd
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 24thWednesday 25thThursday 26th
BRISTOL LEAGUE
NIGHT #4		Friday 27thSaturday 28thSunday 29th
BG in
Fulham
Monday 30th
Bristol
Monday Club		M A Y
Tuesday 1stWednesday 2ndThursday 3rd
BRISTOL
CLOCK G.P.
TOURNAMENT;
£10		Friday 4th
County Cups
Trophy, BIBA
Swiss Format,
Hinckley		Saturday 5th
County Cups
Trophy, BIBA
Swiss Format,
Hinckley		Sunday 6th
County Cups
Trophy, BIBA
Swiss Format,
Hinckley
Monday 7th
(Bank Hol.)
BG in
Camden		Tuesday 8thWednesday 9thThursday 10th
BRISTOL GP
T'MENT #5;
£10		Friday 11thSaturday 12th
Birmingham
Open		Sunday 13th
Monday 14th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 15thWednesday 16thThursday 17th
BRISTOL LEAGUE
NIGHT #5		Friday 18th
London
Open		Saturday 19th
London
Open		Sunday 20th
London
Open
BG in
Fulham
Monday 21st
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 22ndWednesday 23rdThursday 24th
12th BRISTOL
MASTERS		Friday 25thSaturday 26thSunday 27th
BG in
Camden
Monday 28th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 29thWednesday 30thThursday 31st
NACKGAMMON
T'MENT; £10
BG in
Fulham		J U N E
Friday 1st
English Open,
BIBA knock-out,
Hinckley		Saturday 2nd
English Open,
BIBA knock-out,
Hinckley		Sunday 3rd
English Open,
BIBA knock-out,
Hinckley
Monday 4th
(Bank Hol.)
BG in
Camden		Tuesday 5th
(Bank Hol.)		Wednesday 6thThursday 7th
BRISTOL
HANDICAP
K/O #3; £10		Friday 8th
Blackpool
Open		Saturday 9th
Blackpool
Open		Sunday 10th
Blackpool
Open
Monday 11th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 12thWednesday 13thThursday 14th
BRISTOL GP
T'MENT #6;
£20
(LESTERS 83,
SARAH ROSICH
MEMORIAL CUP)		Friday 15thSaturday 16thSunday 17th
BFCE
Sunday KO,
Coventry
BG in
Fulham
Monday 18th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 19thWednesday 20thThursday 21st
BRISTOL LEAGUE
NIGHT #6		Friday 22ndSaturday 23rdSunday 24th
BG in
Camden
Monday 25th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 26thWednesday 27thThursday 28th
CLOCK BLITZ
EVENING; £10		Friday 29thSaturday 30th
BG in
Fulham		J U L Y
Sunday 1st
Monday 2nd
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 3rdWednesday 4thThursday 5th
BRISTOL
CLOCK G.P.
TOURNAMENT;
£10		Friday 6th
World Ch'ship,
BIBA knock-out,
Hinckley		Saturday 7th
World Ch'ship,
BIBA knock-out,
Hinckley		Sunday 8th
World Ch'ship,
BIBA knock-out,
Hinckley
BG in
Camden
Monday 9th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 10thWednesday 11thThursday 12th
BRISTOL GP
T'MENT #7;
£10		Friday 13thSaturday 14thSunday 15th
BG in
Fulham
Monday 16th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 17thWednesday 18thThursday 19th
BRISTOL LEAGUE
NIGHT #7		Friday 20thSaturday 21st
Liverpool
Open		Sunday 22nd
Liverpool
Open
BG in
Camden		BFCE
Sunday KO,
Coventry
Monday 23rd
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 24thWednesday 25thThursday 26th
BRISTOL
HANDICAP
K/O #4; £10		Friday 27thSaturday 28thSunday 29th
BG in
Fulham
Monday 30th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 31stA U G U S T
Wednesday 1stThursday 2nd
BRISTOL
CONSULTING
DOUBLES GP
T'MENT #3
£20 pair		Friday 3rd
SAC Trophy,
BIBA Swiss
Format, Hinckley		Saturday 4th
SAC Trophy,
BIBA Swiss
Format, Hinckley		Sunday 5th
SAC Trophy,
BIBA Swiss
Format, Hinckley
Monday 6th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 7thWednesday 8thThursday 9th
BRISTOL GP
T'MENT #8;
£10		Friday 10thSaturday 11thSunday 12th
BG in
Camden
Monday 13th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 14thWednesday 15thThursday 16th
BRISTOL LEAGUE
NIGHT #8		Friday 17thSaturday 18th
MSO starts,
London		Sunday 19th
BFCE
Sunday KO,
Coventry
BG in
Fulham
Monday 20th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 21stWednesday 22ndThursday 23rd
NACKGAMMON
T'MENT; £10		Friday 24thSaturday 25thSunday 26th
BG in
Camden
Monday 27th
(Bank Hol.)
BG in
Fulham		Tuesday 28thWednesday 29thThursday 30th
CLOCK BLITZ
EVENING;
£10		Friday 31stS E P T E M B E R
Saturday 1stSunday 2nd
Monday 3rd
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 4thWednesday 5thThursday 6th
BRISTOL
HANDICAP
K/O #5; £10		Friday 7th
Barcelo
Trophy, BIBA
Knock-out,
Hinckley		Saturday 8th
Barcelo
Trophy, BIBA
Knock-out,
Hinckley		Sunday 9th
Barcelo
Trophy, BIBA
Knock-out,
Hinckley
BG in
Camden
Monday 10th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 11thWednesday 12thThursday 13th
BRISTOL GP
T'MENT #9;
£20
(LESTERS 84)		Friday 14th
BFCE
Festival of
Backgammon,
Coventry		Saturday 15th
BFCE
Festival of
Backgammon,
Coventry		Sunday 16th
BFCE
Festival of
Backgammon,
Coventry
BG in
Fulham
Monday 17th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 18thWednesday 19thThursday 20th
BRISTOL LEAGUE
NIGHT #9		Friday 21stSaturday 22ndSunday 23rd
BG in
Camden
Monday 24th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 25thWednesday 26thThursday 27th
BRISTOL
CLOCK G.P.
TOURNAMENT;
£10		Friday 28thSaturday 29thSunday 30th
BG in
Fulham
O C T O B E R
Monday 1st
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 2ndWednesday 3rdThursday 4th
INTERMEDIATES
TROPHY
KNOCK-OUT;
£5		Friday 5th
Sandy Osborne
Mem'l, BIBA
knock-out,
Daventry		Saturday 6th
Sandy Osborne
Mem'l, BIBA
knock-out,
Daventry		Sunday 7th
Sandy Osborne
Mem'l, BIBA
knock-out,
Daventry
BG in
Camden
Monday 8th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 9thWednesday 10thThursday 11th
BRISTOL GP
T'MENT #10;
£10		Friday 12thSaturday 13thSunday 14th
Coventry
Open
BG in
Fulham
Monday 15th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 16thWednesday 17thThursday 18th
BRISTOL LEAGUE
NIGHT #10		Friday 19thSaturday 20thSunday 21st
BG in
Camden
Monday 22nd
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 23rdWednesday 24thThursday 25th
BRISTOL
CONSULTING
DOUBLES GP
T'MENT #4
£20 pair		Friday 26thSaturday 27thSunday 28th
BG in
Fulham
Monday 29th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 30thWednesday 31stN O V E M B E R
Thursday 1st
BRISTOL
HANDICAP
K/O #6; £10		Friday 2nd
Townharbour
Trophy, BIBA
Swiss Format,
Hinckley		Saturday 3rd
Townharbour
Trophy, BIBA
Swiss Format,
Hinckley		Sunday 4th
Townharbour
Trophy,
BIBA Swiss
Format, Hinckley
Monday 5th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 6thWednesday 7thThursday 8th
BRISTOL GP
T'MENT #11;
£10		Friday 9thSaturday 10thSunday 11th
BG in
Camden
Monday 12th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 13thWednesday 14thThursday 15th
BRISTOL LEAGUE
NIGHT #11		Friday 16thSaturday 17th
ScotGammon
Quaich,
Edinburgh		Sunday 18th
ScotGammon
Quaich,
Edinburgh
BG in
Fulham
Monday 19th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 20thWednesday 21stThursday 22nd
NACKGAMMON
T'MENT; £10		Friday 23rdSaturday 24thSunday 25th
BG in
Camden
Monday 26th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 27thWednesday 28thThursday 29th
BRISTOL
CLOCK G.P.
TOURNAMENT;
£10		Friday 30th
BIBA UK Finals,
Hinckley
BG in
Fulham		D E C E M B E R
Saturday 1st
BIBA UK Finals,
Hinckley		Sunday 2nd
BIBA UK Finals,
Hinckley
Monday 3rd
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 4thWednesday 5thThursday 6th
CLOCK BLITZ
EVENING;
£10)		Friday 7thSaturday 8thSunday 9th
BFCE
Sunday KO,
Coventry
BG in
Camden
Monday 10th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 11thWednesday 12thThursday 13th
BRISTOL GP
T'MENT #12;
(LESTERS
85, JOHN
CHIDGEY
CUP;£20)		Friday 14thSaturday 15thSunday 16th
BG in
Fulham
Monday 17th
Bristol
Monday Club		Tuesday 18thWednesday 19thThursday 20th
CHRISTMAS
TOURNAMENT;
£10		Friday 21stSaturday 22ndSunday 23rd
Monday 24th
No session		Tuesday 25th
(Christmas Day)		Wednesday 26th
(Boxing Day)		Thursday 27th
No session		Friday 28thSaturday 29thSunday 30th
Monday 31st
No session

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