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 |
| The Kiwi 2027 | Jun 4-6 2027 | Northcote Bowling Club, Auckland, New Zealand | Visit / shorecityrollers@gmail.com |
Upcoming Online Matches
| Event | When | Player | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whanganui | Mon 2 Nov 2026, 5:00 PM | Andrejs Liepins (Andy Liepins) | Jack Daniels (Danno) |
| 56. WBIF Open | Tue 3 Nov 2026, 8:00 AM | Paul McCloskey (A192K) | Marianne Bowen (Marianne) (United States) |
| Freycinet | Tue 3 Nov 2026, 6:30 PM | Ken Vaughan (Ken Vaughan) | Marten McDonough (Yoda) |
| Whanganui | Wed 4 Nov 2026, 7:00 PM | Cindy Belonogoff (cindybel) | Dave Rees (Daveo) |
| Kakadu | Thu 5 Nov 2026, 8:00 PM | Cindy Belonogoff (cindybel) | Shane McNally (Smakman) |
| 55. WBIF Open | Thu 5 Nov 2026, 8:00 PM | Craig Elfenbein (CraigIvory) | Henri Sharra (Henrikilla) (Italy) |
| Kakadu | Fri 6 Nov 2026, 4:00 PM | James Noble (Aerogel) | Jim Bean (jim_bean) |
| Kakadu | Fri 6 Nov 2026, 8:00 PM | Charles Habib (cedarace) | Klea Maniatis (FuturePrimitive) |
| Kakadu | Fri 6 Nov 2026, 9:00 PM | Charles Habib (cedarace) | Marten McDonough (Yoda) |
| Whanganui | Fri 6 Nov 2026, 10:00 PM | Charles Habib (cedarace) | Jim Bean (jim_bean) |
Last updated 2 Nov 2026, 7:57 PM
Recent Online Results
Event When Winner Loser Length Kakadu Nov 2026 Mon 2 Nov 2026, 7:54 PM Jim Bean (jim_bean) Cindy Belonogoff (cindybel) 7pts Kakadu Nov 2026 Mon 2 Nov 2026, 5:35 PM Paul McCloskey (A192K) Gene Elder (Gelder) 7pts Whanganui Oct 2026 Mon 2 Nov 2026, 3:45 PM Marten McDonough (Yoda) Prince008 11pts Kakadu Nov 2026 Mon 2 Nov 2026, 1:40 PM James Noble (Aerogel) Shane McNally (Smakman) 7pts WBIF World Speed Championship 2026 Mon 2 Nov 2026, 9:21 AM Per Arne Enge (Peraenge) David McAllister (elprimero) Whanganui Sep 2026 Sun 1 Nov 2026, 10:39 AM Marten McDonough (Yoda) Jack Daniels (Danno) 11pts Last updated 2 Nov 2026, 7:57 PM
The Victorian Backgammon Association was established in 2018.
We are affiliated with the Australia and New Zealand Backgammon Federation.