Welcome To The Coventry Backgammon Club
The Coventry Backgammon Club meets at 8 p.m. every Thursday upstairs at Whitefriars Olde Ale House,114-115 Gosford Street, Coventry. Click for map.
We have been meeting every Thursday since the end of May 2007. We have weekly tournaments, annual championships and host the Coventry Open Backgammon Touranament each year.
The priority is to provide a friendly relaxed atmosphere where we can enjoy playing backgammon. All are welcome from complete beginners to experts. There is no compulsory money play and free tuition is available - if you’d like to try the game just turn up!
Forthcoming meetings - 2010 Season
Thursday 22nd July - 11 Point Championship Night
Thursday 29th July - Chouette Night
Thursday 5th August - Tric Trac Tournament (1 point cubeless round robin format)
Thursday 12th August - 5 Point Knock Out Tournament
Thursday 19th August - Tric Trac Tournament (1 point cubeless round robin format)
Thursday 26th August - 11 Point Championship Night
Monday 30th August - CovBG Rushton Cup Tournament (Whitefriars 11.30 am)
Sunday 17th October - Coventry Open Tournament
(10.30 am Coventry & N.Warks Cricket Club, Binley Road, Coventry)
2010 Season Format - new format will be 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month 1 point round robin (tric trac tourney) nights, 3rd Thursday 5 Pt KO and 4th Thursday will be 11 point match night. Any 5th Thursday will be a chouette / beginners night.