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Fourth Fridays 2016 in Café Sport, Leuven

Posted on 14th January 2016 by Johan

As of January 2016, the Fourth Friday tournaments will take place at Café Sport, Martelarenplein 13, 3000 Leuven. Café Sport is just opposite Leuven railway station, center side. You can park your car cheaply and conveniently at the Parking De … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Seven

Posted on 14th January 2016 by Johan

Maandag 11 januari, 7u ‘s avond — we waren dan toch al met zeven de eerste keer in ‘De Engel’. Die ‘Zeven’ speelden op zijn duivels de ene wervelende één-punter na de andere. Johan Sw., Nader, Barnam, Johan S., Eric, … Continue reading →

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Backgammon in Leuven op de 2e maandag – maandag 11 januari “In den Engel”

Posted on 5th January 2016 by Johan

Beste backgammon vrienden, In 2016 trekken we elke tweede maandag van de maand het centrum van Leuven binnen met een backgammon bord in onze rugzak. Eerste editie is op maandag 11 januari vanaf 19.00 uur ‘In den Engel’ op de … Continue reading →

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Guy Van Middelem becomes the 2015 Champion

Posted on 4th January 2016 by Johan

Fourteen participants gathered for the last leg of the 2015 Club Championship, lured by the chance of witnessing an exciting finale (with three players having a realistic chance to win the title) and enjoying a pre-tournament dinner. One week after … Continue reading →

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Guy Van Middelem is Leuven’s Club Champion 2015

Posted on 25th December 2015 by Johan

Congratulations to Guy! For a short story and a picture of the winner, see Zsolt’s BGFed.be post “Guy van Middelem wins the Leuven Club Championship”. Detailed results at the online spreadsheet: Club Championship 2015. Thank you to Zsolt for the monthly stories, … Continue reading →

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Showdown on 23 December

Posted on 16th December 2015 by Johan

Eight participants gathered for November’s Fourth Friday tournament (Nov 27), including the first six players of the championship ranking and new player Nikos Halkias. As we are getting close to the end of this year’s championship, each match is of … Continue reading →

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Results Vesalius Challenge

Posted on 4th December 2015 by Johan

Six players participated in the Vesalius challenge at the 7th Leuven Open, for a total of 6 x 6 = 36 matches, at €2 stake per match, so €72. For each match a performance rating (PR) was computed using eXtremeGammon. … Continue reading →

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Member meeting, Mon Dec 14, 19:30, in Café Sport, Leuven

Posted on 3rd December 2015 by Johan

All members, future members, and friends of the Backgammon Club Leuven are cordially invited to the next member meeting on Monday, December 14, at 19:30 in Café Sport, Martelarenplein 13, 3000 Leuven. After the meeting you can stay to play … Continue reading →

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Double Brussels victory at 7th Leuven Open

Posted on 29th November 2015 by Johan

Twenty-eight players enjoyed the view and the catering at the beautiful Abdijmolen in Heverlee during the 7th Leuven Open on Sunday, November 29, 2015 (announcement). We played upstairs, in the two “Gottfried” rooms, and we were assisted by the very … Continue reading →

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B.C.L.’s 4th Friday, Nov 27, in de Vaart

Posted on 25th November 2015 by Johan

[NL] Dag 11 van het Leuvens clubkampioenschap 2015 vindt plaats op vrijdag 27 november in “De Vaart”. Het toernooiformaat is Zwitsers, 4 rondes, matchen tot 5. Gratis deelname. Praktische info hieronder. [FR] La 11ième journée du championnat de Louvain 2015 … Continue reading →

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