{"id":176,"date":"2015-09-01T04:48:20","date_gmt":"2015-09-01T02:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bwcmc.com\/blog\/?p=176"},"modified":"2016-03-05T04:49:42","modified_gmt":"2016-03-05T03:49:42","slug":"40th-backgammon-world-championship-official-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwcmc.com\/blog\/news\/40th-backgammon-world-championship-official-results\/","title":{"rendered":"40th Backgammon World Championship Official Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>40th BACKGAMMON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP<br \/>\nAugust 4-9, 2015; Monte Carlo, Monaco<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (160): 1-Cihangir \u00c7etinel (Turkey), 2-Sergey Erokhin (Russia), 3-Eric McAlpine (England), 4\/5-Armen Khachatryan (Armenia\/Russia) \/ Kimon Papachristopoulos (Greece\/Germany), 6\/8-Henrik Bang (Denmark) \/ Gus Contos (USA) \/ Engin \u00d6ngel (Turkey\/England); 1C-Fernando Neumark (Argentina), 2C-Tuvya Felt (USA), 3C\/4C-Tore Fredriksen (Norway) \/ Masayuki Mochizuki (Japan); 1LC-Axel Stemark (Denmark), 2LC-Nevzat Dogan (Denmark).<\/p>\n<p>INTERMEDIATE (55): 1-Boris Gurov (Russia), 2-Raphael Rosalba (France), 3-Michael Urban (Germany), 4\/5-G\u00fcnther Holzinger (Germany) \/ Helmut Jeske (Germany); 1C-Thibaud Thompson (Switzerland), 2C-Kakhaber Natchkebia (Georgia), 3C\/4C-Laura Monaco (Italy) \/ Ciprian Radulescu (Romania); 1LC-Moises Farca (Mexico\/USA), 2LC-Souhail Atie (Lebanon\/Monaco).<\/p>\n<p>NOVICE (23): 1-Pia Aimonen (Finland), 2-Donna Sherred (England), 3\/4-Bogdan Constantinoiu (Romania) \/ Jose Carlos Fernandez (Spain); 1C-Leos Fiala (Czech Republic), 2C-Gay Roberts (Isle of Man); 1LC-Kenneth Prola (USA), 2LC-Patricia Rey (Monaco).<\/p>\n<p>SENIORS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (128): 1-Shimon Kagan (Israel), 2-Kakhaber Natchkebia (Georgia), 3\/4-John Broomfield (England) \/ Nodar Gagua (Georgia\/Russia).<\/p>\n<p>STANLEY TOMCHIN SUPER JACKPOT (64): 1-Kimon Papachristopoulos (Greece\/Germany), 2-Lars Trabolt (Denmark), 3\/4-Joe Russell (USA) \/ Sergey Erokhin (Russia).<\/p>\n<p>DOUBLES WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (64 teams): 1-Annalisa Agosti (Italy) &#038; 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