by GCBGC | Mar 4, 2025 | Awards, Champions, Events, Tournaments, Uncategorized
What a day! Winners and grinners and losers and hard luck stories but there were 3 who claimed victory! Congratulations all, and to the hard fought finalists that got pipped at the post. Flippy Vince Turner flipped his flippingest best on the buyback, to make the Open...
by GCBGC | Nov 11, 2024 | Awards, Champions, Tournaments
A fabulous weekend of backgammon put on by Simon Woodhead and his team of Sharne and Barb. Plenty of Gold Coast players did well, apart winning the Doubles Title and the Speedgammon Title. And there were other notable performances, congratulations to us all. Masters...
by GCBGC | Nov 11, 2024 | Awards, Champions, Tournaments
WOW! What can we say about Rob Dartnell taking out the 2024 Speedgammon Championship! Starting with a field of 64 players, Rob won 5 matches to take the title, winning a beautiful FM Gammon board, a trophy and some cash. Plus of course bragging rights for the next...
by GCBGC | Nov 11, 2024 | Awards, Champions, Tournaments
Double your titles, double your fun. A huge congratulations to Trudi Hemetsberger and Steve Roberts (R) who have added another success to their impressive year. In August they won the Queensland Championship and once again, they charged to the final and then took out...
by GCBGC | Aug 27, 2024 | Awards, Champions, Tournaments
Since the inception of Doubles Tournaments in 2022, the concept has grown in popularity from 8 teams back then to 16 teams and a full field in 2024. The Doubles champions have been Gold Coast Backgammon Club members in 2022 & 2023 and we are delighted to announce...