What's Happening in
the Women's World of Backgammon?

Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus - November 2023 Forty-seven women competed in the Ladies Tournament at the 10th Merit Open International held...

Adam Grant, a great thinker, has just released his latest book, Hidden Potential:The Science of Achieving Greater Things. In a recent...

Women turned out for the St. Louis Gateway Backgammon Tournament, October 19-22, 2023, accounting for 14 out of 82 ABT entrants (17% of...

Understanding the BMAB. The Backgammon Masters Awarding Body. In layman's terms? It's the ranking body that determines where you stand in...

What a month it's been for women. We are playing in greater numbers, and the attendance at our events online is growing, growing,...

Women were out in force at the Wild West Shootout American Backgammon Tour (ABT) tournament held in Denver October 4-9, 2023! Twenty-two...

A big BWW thank you to Joe Urso, for giving forty-five packed minutes around the Walter Trice spellbinder, Backgammon Boot Camp. All...

Remy started the NYC Backgammon Club 4 months ago, which serves women and men in their 20's and 30's in New York City and Brooklyn. When...

It's an exciting time for women who seek to play backgammon for enjoyment and competitive excellence. When we started Backgammon. ...

Women were in the spotlight in the Sunny Florida Backgammon Championships held August 16-20, 2023, in Fort Lauderdale. The tournament,...

Women’s Backgammon Tournaments/Events The Backgammon News Facebook page in early August published a comment: “Why Do We Have Women's...

The Backgammon News Facebook page in early August published a comment: “Why Do We Have Women's Tournaments in Backgammon.” It generated...

--Karen Davis & Joe Russell The World Backgammon Internet Federation (WBIF) is hosting the second Online Women’s World Championship. It...

Maggie Diamantidis, the first winner of the newly renamed Women’s World Championship in Monte Carlo, Monaco, is a relative unknown in...

What an exciting 54th Backgammon World Championships (BWC) held in Monaco, July 22-30. For the first time, it featured a Women’s World...

You may have already noticed something different in this newsletter… we have a new name! Introducing Backgammon. Winning. Women. Why...

World champions Joe Russell (winner of Backgammon World Championship in 1989) and Antoinette-Marie Williams (winner of the Ladies event...

The fireworks inside and outside the Michigan Summer Championships held in the suburbs of Detroit from June 29 to July 3 were a spectacle...

This video has been put together as a tribute by Zdenek "ZZ" Zizka and the backgammon community for Matvey Natanzon, aka Falafel the King...

Women starred at the 46th Los Angeles Backgammon Open held June 7-11 at the Los Angeles Airport Hilton. Candace Mayeron produced the...