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Did you know that several high profile poker players have been former backgammon players?
While backgammon is a lot of fun, you normally cannot get rich off the game. If you are interested in
playing poker, you can start by playing free poker tournaments and working your way up to the big money.

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RESULTS: 2010 BPC - 2009 BPC - 2008 BPC - 2007 BPC

Chicago Bar Point Backgammon Club
playing every Tuesday Night and Sunday Bimonthly at


CHICAGO-O'HARE

5615 North Cumberland Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
(773) 693-5800

FIRST TIMERS PLAY FREE ON TUESDAYS

Anyone who has never played at a Bar Point Club
backgammon tournament and lives within a 30 mile
radius of the club will receive FREE ENTRY into
the tournament with a chance to win cash prizes.

(Arrive as late as 7:00 p.m. to enter. See details below.)

RESULTS: 2010 BPC - 2009 BPC - 2008 BPC - 2007 BPC

2010 CHICAGO BAR POINT CLUB PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Compiled through 27 July 2010
Top 6 play on Challenge Cup team. Top 20 earn solid silver eagle dollar coins.
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
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15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
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25
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27
28
29
30
 NAME
Rory Pascar
Phil Simborg
Bill Bartholomay
Howard Markowitz
Bill Davis
Bob Steen
David Rockwell
Mike Sutton
Larry Goldstein
Tim Mabee
Bill Keefe
Herb Roman
Michael Ginat
Eric Johnson
Tak Morioka
Reginald Porter
Dave Settles
Mike Minkovski
Christopher Shanava
Mike Wolock
Julius High
Mike Peters
Wayne Wiest
Carter Mattig
Dujuan Meekins
Nora Luna Righter
Georgina Flanagan
Steve Klesker
Scott Casty
Ken Bond

TOTAL
20.32
19.32
12.36
11.92
11.76
10.72
9.76
9.72
9.32
9.28
8.72
8.32
8.04
7.72
7.68
7.48
7.36
7.36
7.12
7.00
6.80
6.80
6.80
6.48
6.40
6.40
5.36
4.48
3.60
3.36

July Player of the Month:
David Rockwell -- 3.76 points

CLUB INFORMATION
Bill Davis: (773) 583-6464   E-mail: bg@chicagopoint.com
Peter Kalba: (312) 316-1432

TUESDAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Masters Tourney: $20 entry fee (85% return) with optional $10 side pool. 16-player limit.
Drawing for byes at 5:30 p.m. Entries close at 6:00 p.m. or when sold out.
Single elimination. 9-point matches with a Master Point factor of 1.5.

Open Tourney: $10 entry fee (80% return) with optional $10 side pool. 32-player limit.
Drawing for byes at 6:30 p.m. Arrive as late as 7:00 p.m. to enter.
Two matches guaranteed. 7-point matches in the Main Flight. 5-point matches in Consolation.

SUNDAY BIMONTHLY TOURNAMENTS at HOLIDAY INN O'HARE - 12:00 noon
DOUBLE POINTS!

Upcoming 2010 Events:

Sunday, 8 August 2010
Sunday, 3 October 2010
Friday, 5 November 2010: BPC Fall Trophy Tourney
Sunday 5 December 2010

Open entry fee: $40 (Includes $5 food coupon) with $10 optional side pool
Two matches guaranteed. 9-pt. matches in the final-16 of the Open main. 5 pt. matches in the consolation.
Intermediate entry fee: $20 (Includes $5 food coupon).
Two matches guaranteed.

BAR POINT CLUB 1000-TO-1 CLUB

Membership requires 10 or more wins in a row in BPC competition.
(Byes and splits count as "no action.")

Bill Davis - 10 wins - 3 Nov 09
Matt Cohn-Geier - 18 wins - 15 Sep 09
Herb Roman - 10 wins - 9 Jun 09
Howard Markowitz - 11 wins - 3 Mar 09
Carter Mattig - 11 wins - 23 Dec 08
Lucky Nelson - 14 wins - 22 Jul 08
Carter Mattig - 11 wins - 1 Jul 08
Bill Davis - 14 wins - 20 May 08
Nora Luna Righter - 11 wins - 29 Jan 08
Gary Kay - 10 wins - 9 Nov 07
David Rockwell - 13 wins - 4 Sep 07
Alex Owen - 11 wins - 7 Aug 07
Bill Davis - 10 wins - 15 Aug 06
Herb Roman - 12 wins - 20 Dec 05
Bill Davis - 13 wins - 15 Feb 05
Linda Rockwell - 10 wins - 3 Aug 04
Georgina Flanagan - 10 wins - 30 Dec 03
Gary Kay - 20 wins - 2 Dec 03
Gary Kay - 17 wins - 9 Sep 03
Alice Kay - 10 wins - 18 Feb 03
Bob Zavoral - 11 wins - 10 Sep 02
Ed Buerger - 12 wins - 20 Aug 02
Richard Lloyd - 10 wins - 14 May 02
Tim Carroll - 10 wins - 16 Oct 01
Tim Mabee - 10 wins - 7 Aug 01
Tim Carroll - 10 wins - 26 Jun 01
Jake Jacobs - 12 wins - 22 May 01
Bob Zavoral - 14 wins - 3 Apr 01
Bill Bartholomay - 11 wins - 20 Mar 01
Bill Bartholomay - 12 wins - 23 Jan 01
Don Jayhan - 10 wins - 14 Dec 99
Tak Morioka - 12 wins - 17 Mar 98
Steve Mellen - 12 wins - 1 Feb 98
Laila Leonhardt - 10 wins - 27 Jan 98
Phyllis Smolinski - 10 wins - 6 Jan 98
Phil Simborg - 12 wins - 6 May 97
Wendy Kaplan - 10 wins - 7 Jan 97
Neil Kazaross - 10 wins - 23 Dec 96
Andy Krenitz - 12 wins - 5 Nov 96
Herb Roman - 10 wins - 11 Aug 96
Neil Kazaross - 11 wins - 12 Dec 95
Neil Kazaross - 10 wins - 19 Sep 95
Harry Cohn - 11 wins - 9 May 95
Frankie Farjood - 11 wins - 25 Apr 95
Phil Simborg - 11 wins - 5 Apr 94
Neil Kazaross - 10 wins - 8 Feb 94
David Rubin - 11 wins - 1 Feb 94


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