BWW April Newsletter
We have big news this month! We have expanded our board of directors, adding Melanie Hughes and Irina Litzenberger to our group of...
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karen.davis
Apr 121 min read
Winning Women - March/April
Women are increasingly placing in American Backgammon Tour and international events. In March/April they include: 6th Merit Open...
karen.davis
Apr 92 min read
WWB Mixed Doubles Tournament: Dagfinn Snarheim & Marianne Husum vs Sue Keeble & Martin Barkwill
Come watch World Class performances by top teams from Norway and the UK participating in the Women’s World of Backgammon Mixed Doubles...
Karen Davis
Mar 211 min read
Peer Coaching Boosts Australian Woman to Gold Coast Intermediate Championship
Tatiana Morgan of Brisbane, Australia, heard about the Women’s World of Backgammon (WWB) Peer Coaching program and promptly asked for a...
karen.davis
Mar 122 min read
NY Metro Women's Cup Highlights
Ten difficult decisions arising in the WWB Women’s Cup at the New York Metro final match between Alexandra Knupfer (Switzerland) and...
karen.davis
Mar 124 min read
Introducing The Backgammon Tournament Primer
Did we mention that we are publishing a book? THE BACKGAMMON PRIMER. The book will be available on Amazon by mid-April. It encompasses...
karen.davis
Mar 71 min read
Review of the Highlights of the WWB Women's Cup at the New York Metro
Watch the Highlights of the WWB Women’s Cup at the New York Metro featuring the final match between Alexandra Knupfer (Switzerland) and...
karen.davis
Feb 292 min read
WOMEN’S WORLD OF BACKGAMMON ANNOUNCES SUPPORT OF THE PLAYER’S CUP
Women’s World of Backgammon (WWB) is pleased to announce that it will present crystal vase and bowl awards to women who excel at the...
Karen Davis & Christine Merser
Feb 197 min read
BWW February Newsletter
Friends and fellow backgammon players, Did we mention that we are publishing a book? THE BACKGAMMON PRIMER. The book will be available on...
karen.davis
Jan 122 min read
Lee Genud Inducted into the American Backgammon Hall of Fame
With a stunning view of the Manhattan skyline in the background, Lee Genud, the 1981 backgammon world champion, was inducted into the...
karen.davis
Jan 102 min read
The 2024 New York Metropolitan Open: Backgammon is Stronger than Ever!
The 2024 New York Metropolitan Open Backgammon Championship directed by Lynn Ehrlich had a record-shattering attendance – proving that...
karen.davis
Jan 31 min read
Livestream of the U.S. National Women’s Online Championship Between Tiffany Van & Leyla Zaloutskaya
Watch this first-rate final match of the 2023 U.S. National Women’s Online Championship between Tiffany Van from Houston, Texas, and...
karen.davis
Jan 21 min read
Livestream of the WBIF Women’s World Championship Final Match with Kara Schultz & Maya Peycheva
Watch this exciting final match of the 2023 World Backgammon Internet Federation Women’s World Championship between Kara Schultz from the...
karen.davis
Dec 18, 20235 min read
BWW December Newsletter
Who among us hasn't wanted to change their name at least once in their life? Well, here we are again at the name game tables after input...
Karen Davis & Christine Merser
Dec 15, 20231 min read
Introducing Our New Name - Women's World of Backgammon
Who among us hasn't wanted to change their name at least once in their life? Well, here we are again at the name game tables after input...
karen.davis
Dec 15, 20231 min read
Livestream of US Women’s Natl. Online Championship ft. Antoinette Marie Williams & Leyla Zaloutskaya
After a long journey, Karen Davis, Tiffany Van, Antoinette-Marie Williams, and Leyla Zaloutskaya have reached the semi-finals of the 2023...
karen.davis
Dec 14, 20231 min read
Livestream of The WBIF Online Women's World Championship featuring Leyla Zaloutskaya & Kara Schultz
After a grueling dozen rounds of play, three women—Maya Peycheva (Bulgaria), Kara Schultz (USA), and Leyla Zaloutskaya (USA)—have reached...
karen.davis
Dec 14, 20231 min read
Backgammon's Grandmaster Zdeněk "ZZ" Žižka Presentation on Cube Action
Want to know when the potential reward justifies taking a cube in dangerous situations? Check out this YouTube video by Zdeněk Žižka, the...
karen.davis
Dec 14, 20231 min read
Analyzing Your XG Match Files: Part 2 -- Improving Your Checker Play
Want to make a giant leap in your backgammon game? Check out this video where Julius High shares tools he developed to help Intermediate...
karen.davis
Dec 12, 20232 min read
Backgammon of Northwest Connecticut
How does a successful backgammon club get started? It takes enthusiastic backgammon club directors who make everyone feel welcome, a...
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