Los Angeles Open Backgammon Tournament 2025

$100 Knock-outs — Open Field

20 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
Winner	Art Benjamin	CA	United States
Winner	Alex Farzan	CA	United States
Winner	Hans Ghaffari	CA	United States
Winner	Enrique Gomez		Mexico
Winner	Anastacia Shimek	PA	United States

Abt Advanced — ABT Division 2

66 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Daniel Bluestone	VA	United States
2	David Cohen	CA	United States
3	Jim Glover	FL	United States
4/5	Marjie Harbrecht	CO	United States
4/5	Cameron Stangel	AZ	United States
1C	Travis Swenson	CA	United States
2C	Enrique Gomez		Mexico

Abt Intermediate — ABT Division 3

23 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Reza Mazaheri	CA	United States
2	Travis Kalanick	CA	United States
1C	Joe Pepper	CA	United States
2C	Dave Simpson	CA	United States

Abt Open — ABT Division 1

104 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Richard Munitz	NY	United States
2	Steve Sax	California	United States
3	Kit Woolsey	California	United States
4/5	Art Benjamin	CA	United States
4/5	Kara Schultz	CA	United States
1C	Marty Storer	New Hampshire	United States
2C	Masayuki Mochizuki		Japan
3C/4C	Ed Rosenblum	New Mexico	United States
3C/4C	Peter Wisniewski	CA	United States

Amateur Jackpot

29 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Dave Simpson	CA	United States
2	Travis Swenson	CA	United States
3/4	Lynda Clay	CO	United States
3/4	Jerry Slomkoski	CA	United States
5	Stan Winsten	CA	United States

Blitz — Open Field

68 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Jim Thinnsen	CA	United States
2	Lynda Clay	CO	United States
3/4	Long Nguyen	CA	United States
3/4	Isaac Sengoku	CA	United States

Dmp — Open Field

92 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
Winner	Wayland Augur	CA	United States
Winner	Judy Collins	CA	United States
Winner	John Kinkead	CA	United States
Winner	Isaac Sengoku	CA	United States
Winner	Michael Showkati	CA	United States

Doubles I — Doubles

16 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Thomas Keisler	California	United States
1	Jerry Slomkoski	CA	United States
2	Ted Chee	CA	United States
2	Alyosha Zim	CA	United States

Doubles Ii — Doubles

15 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Long Nguyen	CA	United States
1	Peter Wisniewski	CA	United States
2	David Lippe	NY	United States
2	Shahrooz Moreh	NY	United States

Hollywood Stars

64 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Wayland Augur	CA	United States
2	Sho Sengoku	CA	United States
3/4	Lynda Clay	CO	United States
3/4	Ed Rosenblum	New Mexico	United States

Masters Jackpot

25 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	David Wells	CA	Australia
2	Allen Tish	CA	United States
3/4	Al Hodis	Nevada	United States
3/4	Adrian Nedelcu	IL	United States

Players Cup Bmab Los Angeles — BMAB

22 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1/5	Ray Cifani	OH	United States
1/5	Marjie Harbrecht	CO	United States
1/5	Thomas Keisler	California	United States
1/5	Bob Wachtel	CA	United States
1/5	Peter Wisniewski	CA	United States
1-PR at 3.40	Marty Storer	New Hampshire	United States
2-PR at 3.73	Bob Wachtel	CA	United States
3-PR at 3.79	Frank Talbot	MI	United States
4-PR at 4.13	Kit Woolsey	California	United States
5-PR at 4.23	Dorn Bishop	CA	United States
6-PR at 4.64	Tom Keisler	CA	United States

Speedgammon — Open Field

24 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Tommy Tallarico	CA	United States
2	Michihito Kageyama		Japan
3	Matthew Soleimani	CA	United States

Super Jackpot — Open Field

10 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Masayuki Mochizuki		Japan
2	Bill Phipps	NV	United States

Warm-up — Open Field

19 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Dave Simpson	CA	United States
2	Enrique Gomez		Mexico

Wonder Woman Jackpot — Women's Event

13 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Jennifer Kim	CA	United States
2	Gigi Goyette	CA	United States