Welcome to the Victorian Backgammon Association
We meet every Monday for a double-elimination tournament played with the Doubling Cube.
Match results are submitted to the Australia and New Zealand Backgammon Federation Player Ratings system.
The Format
• Arrive from 6:45pm to register
• Tournament starts at 7:00pm sharp — no late entry
• Double-elimination, Doubling Cube in play
• $20 entry — includes a coffee or juice, and contributes to club membership
• Open to all players ready for rated tournament play
The Venue
Umbrella Lounge Bar and Restaurant
338–340 Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick
Contact
Eleni 0473 464 941 · Henry 0402 100 999 · Simon 0431 187 356
Upcoming Live ANZ Tournaments
| Event | When | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| John O'Grady Memorial | Dec 6 2026 | Hotel Metropolitan, Adelaide, S. AUSL | Visit / nbegakis@me.com |
| The Kiwi 2027 | Jun 5-6 2027 | Northcote Bowling Club, Auckland, New Zealand | Visit / shorecityrollers@gmail.com |
Upcoming Online Matches
| Event | When | Player | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freycinet | Fri 23 Oct 2026, 7:00 PM | Ken Vaughan (Ken Vaughan) | Klea Maniatis (FuturePrimitive) |
| Freycinet | Fri 23 Oct 2026, 7:30 PM | Denby Pettitt (DenbyPettitt) | Robert Disney (diz) |
| Whanganui | Fri 23 Oct 2026, 8:30 PM | Paul McCloskey (A192K) | Alison Lam (Laminator) |
| 44th Heroes Tourney | Sat 24 Oct 2026, 8:00 PM | Craig Elfenbein [A2] (CraigIvory) | Robert Costea (CRobert0610) (Romania) |
| Kakadu | Sun 25 Oct 2026, 11:00 AM | James Noble (Aerogel) | Marten McDonough (Yoda) |
| Kakadu | Sun 25 Oct 2026, 4:00 PM | James Noble (Aerogel) | Denby Pettitt (DenbyPettitt) |
| Freycinet | Mon 26 Oct 2026, 12:30 PM | Maricar Ustick (Maricar) | Cindy Belonogoff (cindybel) |
Last updated 23 Oct 2026, 6:38 PM
Recent Online Results
Event When Winner Loser Length EvaBitel Aug 2026 Fri 23 Oct 2026, 5:46 PM Sophie Hutson (Sophie Hutson) Cindy Belonogoff (cindybel) 11pts Kakadu Oct 2026 Fri 23 Oct 2026, 4:04 PM James Noble (Aerogel) Alexander Ardestani (Prince008) 7pts Kakadu Oct 2026 Fri 23 Oct 2026, 12:20 PM James Noble (Aerogel) Peter Lett (Peter600) 7pts Kakadu Oct 2026 Fri 23 Oct 2026, 8:56 AM Klea Maniatis (FuturePrimitive) James Noble (Aerogel) 7pts Freycinet Oct 2026 Thu 22 Oct 2026, 10:14 PM Michael Myszka (Michael Myszka) Maricar Ustick (Maricar) 9pts Kakadu Oct 2026 Thu 22 Oct 2026, 9:38 PM Cindy Belonogoff (cindybel) Alison Lam (Laminator) 7pts Last updated 23 Oct 2026, 6:38 PM
The Victorian Backgammon Association was established in 2018.
We are affiliated with the Australia and New Zealand Backgammon Federation.