Silicon Valley Backgammon Open 2018

49er Gold Rush Masters

26 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Stepan Nuniyants	WA	United States
2	Ben Friesen	OH	United States
3/4	Bob Glass	CA	United States
3/4	Jim Pasko	NV	United States

Advanced — ABT Division 2

33 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Norm Friedman	CA	United States
2/5	Michelle Courtney	CA	United States
2/5	Milton Gonzalez		Costa Rica
2/5	Ken Johnson	MI	United States
2/5	Kevin McDonough	AZ	United States
6	Patty Johnson	CA	United States
7/8	Fred Minas	CA	United States
7/8	Jerry Nussbaum	CA	United States

Blitz ( )

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Ted Chee	CA	United States
2	Allen Tish	CA	United States
3/4	David Kettler	Texas	United States
3/4	David Parks	CA	United States

Doubles — Doubles

16 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Candace Mayeron	CA	United States
1	Kit Woolsey	California	United States
2	Loretta Bowen	CA	United States

Limited Jackpot

30 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	David Taniguchi	CA	United States
2	Sean Taghani	CA	United States
3/4	Tom Courts	CA	United States
3/4	Milton Gonzalez		Costa Rica

Novice — Division 3

4 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	David Gillett	CA	United States
2	Mary Sinutko	CA	United States

Older & Wiser

8 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Phil Simborg	FL	United States
2	Patrick Gibson	CA	United States

Older & Wiser Vs Young Guns Playoff — Juniors

2 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1/2	Phil Simborg	FL	United States
1/2	Jack Edelson	MN	United States

Open — ABT Division 1

52 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Chris Knapp	MA	United States
2/5	Art Benjamin	CA	United States
2/5	Jack Edelson	MN	United States
2/5	David Levy	CA	United States
2/5	Mario Savan	California	United States
6/7	David Klausa	Colorado	United States
6/7	Frank Talbot	MI	United States
8/9	Ben Friesen	OH	United States
8/9	Dale Rose	CA	United States

Ted Chee Bounty 2-point Mini Matches

96 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Brian Draper	CA	United States
2	Lynda Clay	CO	United States
3/4	Milton Gonzalez		Costa Rica

Young Guns — Juniors

40 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Jack Edelson	MN	United States
2	Leyla Zaloutskaya	NY	United States
3/4	Lynda Clay	CO	United States
3/4	Cary Hoarty	CO	United States