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First Internet Backgammon Server (FIBS) => R.I.P => Topic started by: Ashi on February 16, 2020, 02:41:46 AM
Legendary backgammon player Michel Natanzon (known as "Falafel") has past away yesterday.
He was 51 years old and died from brain cancer.
Falafel was world best backgammon player twice, at 2007 and 2011.
I could'nt find an English article so here is a Hebrew one:
https://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-5677930,00.html
So sorry to hear. RIP Falafel.
Thanks for letting us know.
nice article from the new yorker:
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/05/13/the-chaos-of-the-dice/amp