NY BACKGAMMON
presents the 18th
New York Metropolitan Open
January 8-12, 2025
LARGEST TOURNAMENT IN THE USA
SPECIAL EVENTS:
NEW: Lady Liberty Cup
Sponsored by Women’s World of Backammon (WWB)
$500 Added!
Starts at 2:30pm on Thursday
$50 Entry, 80% return
7 pt matches with 9 pt final
Continuous entries until we fill a 32 bracket
NEW: CancelGammon
$2,000 Added!
$50 entry, 80% return
Continuous entry, 7pt matches
See Rules page for complete rules
Players Cup (BMAB)
Pre-registration strongly suggested.
Start and finish on Wednesday, 1/8/25.
Five rounds, 11pts – 55 EP!
Contact Jeb Horton for questions:
jeb@carolina.rr.com 704-651-2949
NEW: Pro/Am Doubles
$5,000 Entry with 95% return
$2,000 Side Pool with 95% return
Team cannot consist of two top Championship level players
Fresh draw after first round
Cannot play in both Doubles events
Lynn Ehrlich, Organizer and Director
ALL players must register online through the Registration tab above. Players who register AND PAY in advance will receive 25% off the registration fee. Deadline for Zelle or Venmo payments in 12/31/2024. Any checks mailed must be RECEIVED by 12/24/2024. Cash only at the event!
Download Brochure [here]
The New York Metropolitan Open is a sanctioned ABT event. Only Championship and Intermediate Division players are required to be USBGF members and will be eligible to earn ABT points and compete for the ABT Player of the Year. The ABT requires a fee of $10 from each player which is now included in your registration fee. Beginner and Advance Beginners Divisions will not be ABT events and are not required to be a member of the USBGF or pay any ABT fees
NOTE: Anyone who is not playing in the main tournament is required to pay a registration fee of $50.00 which will allow them to play in all side events or chouettes taking place Thursday-Sunday.
James Reimer December 17, 2023
Hi I would like to enter for the beginner \ intermediate decision please let me know next steps.