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 |
| th Annual ANZBF Championships | May 21-23 2027 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Visit / shanewmcnally@outlook.com |
| The Kiwi 2027 | Jun 4-6 2027 | Northcote Bowling Club, Auckland, New Zealand | Visit / shorecityrollers@gmail.com |
Upcoming Online Matches
| Event | When | Player | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kakadu | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 12:00 PM | Paul McCloskey (A192K) | Peter Lett (Peter600) |
| Kakadu | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 2:00 PM | Paul McCloskey (A192K) | Rosalind Baker (RosalindBaker) |
| Kakadu | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 5:00 PM | Peter Lett (Peter600) | Rosalind Baker (RosalindBaker) |
| Whanganui | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 7:00 PM | Cindy Belonogoff (cindybel) | Dave Rees (Daveo) |
| Freycinet | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 8:30 PM | Robert Disney (diz) | Prince008 |
| Kakadu | Thu 5 Nov 2026, 8:00 PM | Cindy Belonogoff (cindybel) | Shane McNally (Smakman) |
| Whanganui | Thu 5 Nov 2026, 8:00 PM | Paul McCloskey (A192K) | Klea Maniatis (FuturePrimitive) |
| 55. WBIF Open | Thu 5 Nov 2026, 8:00 PM | Craig Elfenbein [A2] (CraigIvory) | Henri Sharra [M1] (Henrikilla) (Italy) |
| Kakadu | Fri 6 Nov 2026, 4:00 PM | James Noble (Aerogel) | Jim Bean (jim_bean) |
| Kakadu | Fri 6 Nov 2026, 6:30 PM | Mark Unger (Novenary) | Rosalind Baker (RosalindBaker) |
Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 8:14 AM
Recent Online Results
Event When Winner Loser Length Freycinet Oct 2026 Tue 3 Nov 2026, 7:50 PM Charles Habib (cedarace) Ken Vaughan (Ken Vaughan) 9pts Freycinet Oct 2026 Tue 3 Nov 2026, 6:54 PM Ken Vaughan (Ken Vaughan) Marten McDonough (Yoda) 9pts Kakadu Nov 2026 Tue 3 Nov 2026, 5:43 PM Jack Daniels (Danno) Peter Lett (Peter600) 7pts Whanganui Oct 2026 Tue 3 Nov 2026, 1:16 PM Jack Daniels (Danno) Andrejs Liepins (Andy Liepins) 11pts 56. WBIF Open Tue 3 Nov 2026, 8:00 AM Paul McCloskey [I1] (A192K) Marianne Bowen [I2] (Marianne) Kakadu Nov 2026 Mon 2 Nov 2026, 8:53 PM Prince008 Marten McDonough (Yoda) 7pts Last updated 4 Nov 2026, 8:14 AM
The Victorian Backgammon Association was established in 2018.
We are affiliated with the Australia and New Zealand Backgammon Federation.