Ohio State Backgammon Championships 2025

ABT Advanced — ABT Division 2

35 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Maggie Sweeney	MI	United States
2	Kevin Kelly	NJ	United States
3	Ed Johnson	GA	United States
4/5	Jeff Cunningham	OH	United States
4/5	Jesus Ibarra	PA	United States
1C	Robert Lessard		Canada
2C	Donald Gabbai	VA	United States

ABT Open — ABT Division 1

48 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Roberto Litzenberger	Virginia	United States
2	Ben Friesen	OH	United States
3	Art Benjamin	CA	United States
4/5	Joe Calvaruso	OH	United States
4/5	Boris Dekhtyar	NY	United States
1C	Marcy Kossar	Maryland	United States
2C	John O'Hagan	Indiana	United States

After Tourney Tournament

8 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Joe Miller	OH	United States
2	Doug Roberts	MA	United States

Blitz

16 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Carol Joy Cole	Michigan	United States
2	Gary Koscielny	Florida	United States

Doubles — Doubles

20 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Bernard Pollara	NY	United States
1	Mal Woolley	NY	United States
2	Rhonda Masterson	MI	United States
2	Frank Talbot	MI	United States
3/4	Carol Joy Cole	Michigan	United States
3/4	Paul Stebbing		Canada
3/4	Patty Knapp	MA	United States

Limited Jackpot

12 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Ray Cifani	OH	United States
2	Bernard Pollara	NY	United States
3	Teri Harmon	CA	United States

Novice — Division 3

3 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Edward Isla	OH	United States

Ohio Masters

20 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Boris Shafransky	MD	United States
2	Chris Trencher	NY	United States
3/4	Dennis Culpepper	VA	United States
3/4	Carl Sellars		Canada
5	Michael Neagu		Canada

Players Cup BMAB Ohio — BMAB

21 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1/5	Joe Calvaruso	OH	United States
1/5	Dennis Culpepper	VA	United States
1/5	Neil Kazaross	IL	United States
1/5	Roberto Litzenberger	Virginia	United States
1/5	Jeremy Ly	NY	United States
1-PR at 2.68	Carl Sellars		Canada
2-PR at 3.16	Neil Kazaross	IL	United States
3-PR at 3.41	Art Benjamin	CA	United States
4-PR at 3.64	John O’Hagan	IN	United States
5-PR at 4.04	Dennis Culpepper	VA	United States
5-PR at 4.64	David Wu	NY	United States
6-PR at 4.75	Roberto Litzenberger	Virginia	United States
Unlucky Dice at -12	Ray Cifani	OH	United States

Quickies

32 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Sean Garber	IN	United States
2	Donald Gabbai	VA	United States

Warm-up

20 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Mike Vasilatos	OH	United States
2	Sean Garber	IN	United States
3	Bonnie Rogoff	OH	United States