2012 Season Formats
Our 2012 season will start at Whitefriars on 5th January 8pm. We will continue to meet every Thursday with the following formats:Tric Trac Tourney - One point round-robin (i.e. all play all) cubeless play. Players score 1 point for a single win, 2 points for a gammon win, 3 points for a backgammon win, 0.5 points for a loss. Player with highest total at end of night wins. Optional prize pool of 50p entry - winner takes all. Players will be divided into two groups to ensure all play is completed. First and third Thursday of every month (also last Thursday of the month if five Thursdays in the month).
3/5 Point KO Tournament - 3 point matches for rounds up to and including last eight. 5 point matches for semi final and final. 50p entry + £5 optional prize pool. Second and fourth Thursday of every month.
Our 2012 Championship will be contested across all live events - players will be awarded 10 points for winning a tournament, 7 points for runner-up, five points for third and three points for fourth. Semi-finalists in KO tournament both receive five points.The player with the highest cumulative points total at the end of the year will be Coventry Backgammon Club champion for 2012 and will receive a trophy.