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2007 ABA Tournament Info
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7:00 p.m. at Landmark Sidedoor Lounge in Buckhead. Monday night tournaments start promptly at 7 p.m., with a random bracket draw at 6:45 p.m. (must be present to be eligible for any byes). Double Master Points are awarded on the last Monday of each month! $20 entry fee with two optional $$ bonus pools. Format is single-elimination with a progressive-feed consolation for all main bracket losers and late arrivals. 7-point matches in main bracket, 5-points in consolation. Entry fee for newcomers is only $10, or bring a first-time player and get $5 off your entry fee!! To view a complete list of Atlanta-area tournaments for 2007, go to the ABA Schedule or Where to Play web pages for complete event details and directions! Landmark Sidedoor Lounge!  |
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How to Play:
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compiled by Butch Meese These easy to understand instructions illustrate the basic fundamentals of backgammon. Rules of Backgammon compiled by Tom Keith The basic rules of backgammon are explained in easy-to-understand terms. Rules for Match Play compiled by Tom Keith The differences and terminology of backgammon match play are explained. Improve Your Play links compiled by Dave Cardwell Online study material for all skill levels, including Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, and Expert players. |
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Backgammon Rules:
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March 1990 Edition The ABA uses these most commonly accepted "official rules" for tournament backgammon in the United States. Unified Backgammon Tournament Clock Rules ABA Amended - December 2003 Edition Time clock rules used by the ABA for all tournament events. ABA Chouette Tournament Rules June 2004 Edition Used for the popular Chouette Tournament format. Local Atlanta Chouette Rules & Guidelines October 2003 Edition Most local Atlanta-area players use these rules and guidelines for chouette play. |
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