3rd GOGI BUKIA MEMORIAL GEORGIAN BACKGAMMON OPEN & 4th DAVIS DOUBLES

EBGT – 3rd GOGI BUKIA MEMORIAL GEORGIAN BACKGAMMON OPEN & 4th DAVIS DOUBLES
August 1-5, 2009; Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia

MASTERS (18): 1-Kakhaber Natchkebia (Georgia), 2-Matvey “Falafel” Natanzon (Israel); 1C-Artur Muradyan (Armenia), 2C-Boris Mamporia (Georgia); 1LC-Jacob “Stick” Rice (USA).

INTERMEDIATE (16): 1-Omari Janjalia (Georgia), 2-Jemal Chachua (Georgia); 1C-Karen Sarkissian (Georgia), 2C-Tevdor Pkhovelishvili (Georgia); 1LC-Edisher Takvareli (Georgia).

GEORGIAN NARDI (32): 1-Giorgi Chumburidze (Georgia), 2-Jambuli Esebua (Georgia).

DAVIS DOUBLES (4 teams): 1-Matvey “Falafel” Natanzon (Israel) & Jacob “Stick” Rice (USA).

PRO/AM DOUBLES I (8 teams): 1-Tamaz Nanitashvili & Tevdor Pkhovelishvili (Georgia).
PRO/AM DOUBLES II (4 teams): 1-Irakli Sabulua & Edisher Takvareli (Georgia).

EXHIBITION MATCH: 1-The Rest of the World, 2-Republic of Georgia.

SPECIAL PRIZE – BEST GEORGIAN PLAYER: Kakhaber Natchkebia (Georgia).

SPECIAL PLAYER PRIZE: Fuat Erdag (Turkey) & Yalkin Erk (Turkey).

SPECIAL PRIZE OF TBILISI: Artur Muradyan & the Armenian delegation of players.