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Backgammon => Improving your backgammon skills => Topic started by: PillowFighter on August 26, 2017, 01:17:34 PM

Title: Gibraltar Open 2017! And a bonus!
Post by: PillowFighter on August 26, 2017, 01:17:34 PM
Hi!

Yesterday Karsten Bredahl sent me all his matches from Gibraltar Open! Thanks a lot! It isn't often that I see all matches from the winner from a single tournament. I think I've only seen it once before from one of Mochys wins.

Thomas Myhr - Karsten Bredahl 21pt Gibraltar Open 2017.02.12 Cup5 Final (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13680)

Karsten Bredahl - Jack Edelson 19pt Gibraltar Open 2017.02.12 Cup4 Semifinal (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13679)

Karsten Bredahl - Eric Guedj 17pt Gibraltar Open 2017.02.11 Cup3 L8 (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13678)

Karsten Bredahl - Ann Pocknell 15pt Gibraltar Open 2017.02.11 Cup2 L16 (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13677)

Ioannis Atmatzidis - Karsten Bredahl 11pt Gibraltar Open 2017.02.11 Cup1 L32 (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13676)

Karsten Bredahl - Aleksei Askurava 11pt Gibraltar Open 2017.02.10 match 5 of 5 (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13675)

Karsten Bredahl - Simon Jones 11pt Gibraltar Open 2017.02.09 match 4 of 5 (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13674)

Karsten Bredahl - Volker Sonnabend 11pt Gibraltar Open 2017.02.09 match 3 of 5 (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13673)

Karsten Bredahl - Jørgen Mohr 11pt Gibraltar Open 2017.02.09 match 2 of 5 (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13672)

Karsten Bredahl - Vincent Alexis 11pt Gibraltar Open 2017.02.09 match 1 of 5 (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13671)

Awesome! :-)

A couple of days ago Martin Kahn sent me some of his matches and two of them were from the last Gibraltar Open. Thanks a lot!

Dankwart Plattner - Martin Kahn 11pt Gibraltar Open 2017-02-09 Main R2 (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13670)

Jürgen Orlowski - Martin Kahn 13pt Gibraltar Open 13-02-2017 (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13669)

Martin Kahn is also the most active of the top 5 online match players on Backgammon Stdio! Odds are good you can get a chance to play against him but be prepared for a very difficult match! :-)

There are still a few matches from the last Gibraltar Open that are missing:

Sebastian Wilkinson Vs Olivier Decultot Gibraltar 10 02 17 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMxhFYGCrYM)

Kenji Shimodaira Vs Volker Sonnabend Gibraltar 10 02 17 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8613GFckiU)

Goetz Hildsberg Vs Thomas Kazimieh Gibraltar 10 02 17 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEm5RtMaNKM)

Ann Pocknell Vs Julian Becker Gibraltar 10 02 17 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kf1q4akjzi0)

Alain Babillon Vs Peter Bennet Gibraltar 11 02 17 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIsxPRufbTA)

Zdenk Zizka Vs Gaz Owen Gibraltar 09 02 17 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDUbNta2IGQ)

Thomas Ronn Vs Goetz Hildsberg Gibraltar 09 02 17 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tk2t7wiE95I)

Juergen Orlowski Vs Kazuki Yokota Gibraltar 09 02 17 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXlqtqyaezE)

Thomas Mhyr Vs Matt Reklaitis Gibraltar 10 02 17 (video commentary) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIMQvaIQE5w)

Nodar Gagua Vs Thomas Mhyr Gibraltar 12 02 17 PART 1 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76MleuCmdFg)

Nodar Gagua Vs Thomas Myhr Gibraltar 12 02 17 PART 2 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkcmxgfQP0g)

Michael Larsen Vs Tobias Hellwag Gibraltar 10 02 17 (video commentary) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41Tck_VS3Sw)

Sebastian Wilkinson Vs Steen Haff Gibraltar 10 02 17 (video commentary) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sArHvKbjiEA)

Lars Nielsen Vs Maik Steibler Gibraltar 10 02 17 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaPEAsdz5wM)

Do you have any of these matches? Don't hesitate to send them to me! :-)

Bonus! Malmø Open!

And a sweet bonus from today: Karsten Bredahl just sent me a match file from a match that was played today! Talk about fresh! :-)

Hans Kristian Mathiesen (4.79) - Steen Grønbech (1.37) 7pt Malmø Open 26-08-2017 (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13681)

Malmø Open 2017 Round 03 Steen Grønbech vs Hans Kristian Mathiesen  (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6bFWJ4P244)

Malmø Open 2017 Round 04 Aron Tendler vs Hans Kristian Mathiesen (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAwSvc_yIUY)

This is from the ongoing Malmø Open:

https://malmoopen.org/

http://tsystem.world-backgammon-association.com/t/1189

Only one Norwegian? Not good! We have to fix that for next year! :-)

I also started to take a look at other matches that needed transcription and transcribed one:

Michy (2.54) - Akiko (2.10) 9pt Merit Open 2016 (https://www.backgammonstudio.com/index.php?gotomenu=startmatch&argument=13668)

which I am sure has already been transcribed but it wasn't in my database (it was only 25 minute long so it is almost like cheating! :-)). Oh hey! Both playing below 3! Impressive!

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Best regards,
TP