USGBF Hall of Fame Dinner
Sat, Oct 09
|Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
USGBF Hall of Fame Dinner. In its sixth year, this is an evening to celebrate our backgammon community.
Time & Location
Oct 09, 2021, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, 321 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA
About the Event
In its sixth year, this is an evening to celebrate our backgammon community.
Saturday October 9, 5:00-7:30PM
Tinta private dining room of the Lona Cocina & Tequileira
Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
321 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Our masters of ceremony for the evening will be John Pirner.
Awards will be given in four categories:
- 2020 USBGF Master Online Points Leader • Roberto Litzenberger (certificates given to the top 10)
- 2020 ABT Online! Points Leader • Art Benjamin (trophies given to top 10)
- USBGF Lifetime Achievement Awards • two honorees: Candace Mayeron and Robert Stoller
- American Backgammon Hall of Fame Induction • Karen Davis
The American Backgammon Hall of Fame started in 2015 and past inductees include:
2020 • Ed O’Laughlin
2019 • Steve Sax
2018 • Alexis Obolensky; Joe Sylvester
2017 • Ray Fogerlund; Joseph Russell; Mike Svobodny
2016 • Patrick Gibson, Tim Holland, Danny Kleinman, Howard Markowitz
2015 • Nack Ballard, Carol Joy Cole, Barclay Cooke, Bill Davis, Malcolm Davis, Kent Goulding, Oswald Jacoby, Neil Kazaross, Paul Magriel, Bill Robertie, Mike Senkiewicz, Walter Trice, Kit Woolsey
$70 per person (excl. alcoholic beverages)
Schedule
2 hours 30 minutesTinta private dining room of the Lona Cocina & Tequileira