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RESULTS
Main Tournament
1st Shea Mulhall (IRELAND)
2nd Brian Lever (UK)
Consolation Knockout
1st Rune Farevaag (Norway)
2nd Martin Barkwill (UK)
Last Chance Knockout
1st Alastair Woods (UK)
2nd Jamie Degabriele (MALTA)
Saturday Shootout
1st Martin Barkwill (UK)
2nd Paddie O'Farrell (IRELAND)
Jackpot Knockout
1st Rune Farevaag (NORWAY)
2nd Rachel Rhodes (UK)
Players Knockout
1st Danny Gallagher (IRELAND)
2nd Richard Biddle (UK)
Novices Knockout
1st Chris Humble (UK)
2nd OisÃn O'Sullivan (IRELAND)
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PARTICIPANTS
| Aries | Eric | BELGIUM | ||||
| Barkwill | Martin | UK | ||||
| Biddle | Richard | UK | ||||
| Burgess | Brendan | IRELAND | ||||
| Burgess | Gill | UK | ||||
| Calderbank | Mark | UK | ||||
| Casey | John | IRELAND | ||||
| Culley | Peter | IRELAND | ||||
| Crerar | Antony | UK | ||||
| Czechowicz | Irving | UK | ||||
| Davitt | Paul | IRELAND | ||||
| Deasy | Sean | IRELAND | ||||
| Degabriele | Jamie | MALTA | ||||
| Dines | Avital | IRELAND | ||||
| Dooley | Ray | IRELAND | ||||
| Dooley | Joe | IRELAND | ||||
| Farevaag | Rune | NORWAY | ||||
| Fawcett | Anthony | UK | ||||
| Fawcett | Deana | UK | ||||
| Flynn | Jerry | IRELAND | ||||
| Ford | Michelle | UK | ||||
| Friedman | Lucy | UK | ||||
| Gallagher | Danny | IRELAND | ||||
| Ghatei | Mohsen | IRAN | ||||
| Harte | Joe | IRELAND | ||||
| Henderson | Dominic | UK | ||||
| Huggins | John | IRELAND | ||||
| Huggins | Enrico | IRELAND | ||||
| Humble | Chris | UK | ||||
| Hynes | Jessica | IRELAND | ||||
| Jay | Konrad | IRELAND | ||||
| Lee | Dorothy | UK | ||||
| Lever | HB | UK | ||||
| Littlehailes | Martha | UK | ||||
| McCarthy | Joseph | IRELAND | ||||
| Marshall | Andy | UK | ||||
| McConnell | Siobhan | IRELAND | ||||
| McGinley | Joe | IRELAND | ||||
| Morecroft | Simon | UK | ||||
| Mulhall | Shea | IRELAND | ||||
| Newbold | Richie | UK | ||||
| Newton | Philip | IRELAND | ||||
| Nsk | Nikrooz | IRAN | ||||
| O'Crowley | Mike | IRELAND | ||||
| O'Donovan | Anat | IRELAND | ||||
| OgO'Donovan | Donal | IRELAND | ||||
| O'Farrell | Paddy | IRELAND | ||||
| O'Sullivan | Drew | IRELAND | ||||
| O'Sullivan | Richard | IRELAND | ||||
| Polden | Alexander | UK | ||||
| Reay | Eamonn | IRELAND | ||||
| Redden | Philip | IRELAND | ||||
| Rhodes | Rachel | UK | ||||
| Sprake | Vic | UK | ||||
| Tyler | Stephen | UK | ||||
| Uttley | CJ | UK | ||||
| Vaughan | Helen | IRELAND | ||||
| Vink | Felix | IRELAND | ||||
| Wasowicz | Maja | POLAND | ||||
| Watanabe | Hideki | JAPAN | ||||
| Webb | Neil | UK | ||||
| Woods | Alastair | UK | ||||
| Youlton | Michael | IRELAND |
PROGRAMME
Entry to the Main Tournament (€40) includes free entry to the Clonakilty Knockout (Consolation Knockout) and the Last Chance Knockout.
1st Prizes
Main Tournament: €2,000 + Trophy
Clonakilty Knockout: €400 + Trophy
Last Chance Knockout: €100 + Trophy
Optional Side Pools will run alongside the Main Tournament. (A Side Pool is a prize fund made up of additional and optional entry fees, kept separate from the main prize fund, and awarded to the player of each side pool who gets the furthest in each pool.)
In
the Main Tournament Heats each entrant plays up to 6 games. Win 5 or
more games to secure qualification into the Main Tournament Knockout
on Sunday. The remaining places will
be filled by those who have won 4 games and have conceded the least
points in the Main Tournament Heats. Only the top 16 will go forwards.
| Date | Cork Open Backgammon Tournament 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 6th March |
19.00 Knockouts: Jackpot (9-pointers, 11-point final) Players (7-pointers, 9-point final) Novices (3-pointers, 5-point final) 20.00 Main Tournament Draw |
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| Saturday 7th March | 09.30 Briefing & Photo 10.00 Main Tournament 64-player Heats (9-pointers, Swiss Rounds) 12.00 Saturday Shootout (€5 entry, 1-point matches) |
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| Sunday 8th March |
09.30 Consolation Knockout Registration & Draw 10.00 Main Tournament Knockout (11-pointers) 10.00 Consolation Knockout (7-pointers) 12.30 Last Chance Knockout Registration & Draw 13.00 Last Chance Knockout (5-pointers, 7-point final) 18.00 Finals Main Tournament (13-pointer) Consolation Knockout (11-pointer) Last Chance Knockout (9-pointer) |
All Main Tournament entrants are guaranteed a minimum of 5 matches.
Entry to the Main Tournament secures
the option to enter all Friday Knockouts and the Saturday Shootout. Players not in the Main Tournament may
enter Knockouts and the Saturday Shootout on the day, subject to availability of places, and at the
discretion of the organisers.
Clocks will be used in all finals, except the Novices' Knockout and the Saturday Shootout. The Tournament Directors will invoke clocks in any game where slow play is delaying proceedings.
Clocks will be used in all finals, except the Novices' Knockout and the Saturday Shootout. The Tournament Directors will invoke clocks in any game where slow play is delaying proceedings.
