Backgammon World Championship 2025

"patti Rubin Memorial" 7500€ Highroller Jackpot

16 registrants

Place	Player	Country
1	Andreas Grötsch	Germany
2	Johan Moazed	Sweden
3/4	Gili Davidovich	Israel
3/4	Zdenek Zizka	Czechia

1250€ Super Jackpot #1

96 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Alvaro Savio		Brazil
2	Georgios Lazaris		Greece
3	Andreas Grötsch		Germany
4/6	Nevzat Dogan		Türkiye
4/6	Lev Rosenfeld		Israel
4/6	David Wells	CA	Australia

1250€ Super Jackpot #2

64 registrants

Place	Player	Country
1	Gaz Owen	England
2	Dirk Schiemann	Germany
3/4	Mehmet Akis	Türkiye
3/4	Mario Kühl	Germany

250€ Intermediate Jackpot #1

32 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Michael Rosen	IL	United States
2	Laurence Sinitzky		France
3/4	Michel Chabrol		France
3/4	Luciano Timerman		Argentina

250€ Intermediate Jackpot #2

24 registrants

Place	Player	Country
1	Jimmy DeRosier	United States
2	Marianne Snarheim Husum	Norway
3	Rafael Barreto Garcez	Brazil

DMP Challenge - 1-pointers

128 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Alex Vlavianos		Greece
2	John Rockwell	CA	United States
3/4	Joseph Levy		Israel
3/4	Valentin Marin		Romania

Doubles Consultation — Doubles

118 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Ali Rezaei		Iran
1	Ali Salkhi		United States
2	Ronald Amorim		Brazil
2	Ian Macfarlane		Brazil
3/4	Justin Bor Sr.		United States
3/4	John Rockwell	CA	United States
3/4	Miranda Moulton		United Kingdom
3/4	Paul Moulton		United Kingdom

Monte Carlo Open Championship — Division 1

160 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Joe Russell	CA	United States
2	Hideaki Ueda		Japan
3/4	Herb Roman	IL	United States
3/4	Tom Wheeler	Texas	United States
5/8	Mogens Dreier		Denmark
5/8	Tage Mellgren		Denmark
5/8	Sam Rappaport	NY	United States
5/8	Vedat Roso		Türkiye
1C	Mikael Vardanyan		Russia
2C	Junichi Tanaka		Japan
3C/4C	Ali Çetin Belene		Türkiye
3C/4C	Melissa Shin	California	United States

Monte Carlo Open Intermediate — Division 2

58 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Yamato Ohsaki		Japan
2	Massimiliano Cettolin		Italy
3/4	Michael Rosen	IL	United States
3/4	Tommy Tallarico	CA	United States
1C	Felix Wagener		Germany
2C	Miho Oka MacLeod		Japan

Redemption Event Championship

51 registrants

Place	Player	Country
1	Nodar Gagua	Georgia
2	Arkadiy Tsinis (Ukraine
3/4	Vincent De Nardi	France
3/4	Simon Naim	Israel

Redemption Event Intermediate

17 registrants

Place	Player	Country
1	Jimmy DeRosier	United States
2	Gildas Lamour de Caslou	France
3/4	Yehonatan Bats	Israel
3/4	Terri Sherrow	United States

Seniors — Seniors

128 registrants

Place	Player	Country
1	Stephan Hartmann	Germany
2	Pete Heskett	United Kingdom
3/4	Chris Rogers	United Kingdom
3/4	Kenji Shimodaira	Japan

Speedgammon

128 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Tage Mellgren		Denmark
2	Jason Pack	NY	United States
3/4	Victor Ashkenazi	NJ	United States
3/4	Zdenek Zizka		Czechia

Ultimate Backgammon Challenge Finals

2 registrants

Place	Player	Country
1	Zdenek Zizka	Czechia
2	Thomas Myhr	Denmark

Under 18 Tournament — Juniors

11 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Olivia Upbin	NY	United States
2	Hannah DeRosier	LA	United States

Women's World Championship — Women's Event

58 registrants

Place	Player	Country
1	Miranda Moulton	United Kingdom
2	Gabriela Leon	Romania
3/4	Sabine Brinkmann	Germany
3/4	Suzy Collis	United Kingdom

World Championship — Division 1

226 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Timo Väätäinen		Finland
2	Doron Claxton		South Africa
3	Christoph Wagener		Germany
4	Virgil Tudose		Romania
5/8	Dana Nazarian	CA	United States
5/8	Ary Nogueira		Brazil
5/8	Chris Rogers		United Kingdom
5/8	Akiko Yazawa		Japan
1C	Giannis Pasialis		Greece
1LC	Sergiu Malis		Romania
2C	Tatsuya Tanaka		Japan
2LC	Peter Jes Thomsen		Denmark
3C/4C	Toni Bernaba		Lebanon
3C/4C	Benjamin Lund		Denmark
3LC/4LC	Tobias Hellwag		Germany
3LC/4LC	Naoki Iketani		Japan

World Championship Advanced — Division 2

62 registrants

Place	Player	Country
1	Masahiro Kisano	Japan
2	Valentin Marotte	France
3/4	Simon Ayzac	France
3/4	Lyova Ghazaryan	Armenia
1C	Luis Hofmann	Germany
1LC	Felix Wagener	Germany
2C	Yamato Ohsaki	Japan
2LC	Oscar Fuchs	France
3C/4C	Ciprian Radulescu	Romania
3C/4C	Yuval Sofiyoff	Israel
3LC/4LC	Petar Vidovic	Croatia
3LC/4LC	Pierre Svara	Monaco

World Championship Intermediate — Division 3

84 registrants

Place	Player	State/Province	Country
1	Gerhard Lingnau		Germany
2	Michael Rosen	IL	United States
3/4	Philippa Lightbourn		Bahamas
3/4	Kristin Westerman	TN	United States
1C	Fabricio Cardoso (Brazil
1C	United Kingdom)
1LC	Fernando Arce		Peru
2C	Jennifer Kim	CA	United States
2LC	Jens Liebetreu (Germany
3C/4C	Alex Brill	NY	United States
3C/4C	Joey Tissona		Israel
3LC/4LC	Jimmy DeRosier		United States
3LC/4LC	Krista Laitner		United States