International Backgammon Federation

😣😗😖😤🥰😜😠😍😣 CHAMPIONS INTERVIEWS We spoke with the winners of the World Longgammon Championship and Georgian Grand Prix 2026. ⚡️ Backgammon Blitz 🥇 Ali Haydar Bayar (Turkey 🇹🇷) 😎 Longgammon Masters Cup 🥇 Dmitrii Nikitin (Russia 🇷🇺) 🎲 Backgammon Main 🥇Julian Becker (Germany 🇩🇪) 🎲 Longgammon Main 🥇Misak Gevorkian (Russia 🇷🇺) Share the emotions of the champions with us!

ALL THE RESULTS World Longgammon Championship & Georgian Grand Prix 💥 Our great tournament has come to an end: we learned the names of all the winners and prize-winners, held a vibrant closing ceremony, honored the stars of the week, and enjoyed the Gala Dinner. We thank IBF President Umar Kremlev for the opportunity to make such a big step in the history of world longgammon and one more step in backgammon! 📋 Brackets 🎲 Backgammon main tournament (350 players) 🥇Julian Becker (Germany 🇩🇪) 🥈Phillip Marmorstein (Switzerland 🇨🇭) 🥉Christian Setzpfandt (Germany 🇩🇪) 🎲 Longgammon main tournament (150 players) 🥇Misak Gevorkian (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥈Razmik Grigoryan (Armenia 🇦🇲) 🥉Levon Dzhilavian (Russia 🇷🇺) 🤝 Doubles (128 pairs) 🥇 Ali Haydar Bayar / Selin Kurt Talipoglu (Turkey 🇹🇷) 🥈 Garal Jakob / Krasov Oleksandr (Ukraine 🇺🇦) 🥉 Platon Tserliagkos / Dino Koukiaris (Greece 🇬🇷) ⚡️ Backgammon Blitz (128 players) 🥇Ali Haydar Bayar (Turkey 🇹🇷) 🥈Hakan Bozkurt (Turkey 🇹🇷) 🥉Selin Kurt (Turkey 🇹🇷) ⚡️ Longgammonmon Blitz (150 players) 🥇 Ayrat Fatykhov (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥈 Eduard Nazaryan (Georgia 🇬🇪) 🥉 Vladimir Kichigin (Russia 🇷🇺) 🏎️ Sprintgammon (128 players) 🥇 Milos Mikic (Serbia 🇷🇸) 🥈 Fernando Neumark (Argentina 🇦🇷) 🥉 Manvel Avetisian (Russia 🇷🇺) 😎 Backgammon Masters Cup (128 players) 🥇 Lev Rosenfeld (Israel 🇮🇱) 🥈Johannes Levermann (Switzerland 🇨🇭) 🥉 Guido Weiner (Germany 🇩🇪) 😎 Longgammon Masters Cup (64 players) 🥇Dmitrii Nikitin (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥈Akmal Buriyev (Uzbekistan 🇺🇿) 🥉Armen Ovsepian (Russia 🇷🇺) ☝🏻 1-point Backgammon tournament (128 players) 🥇 Ioannis Atmatzidis (Greece 🇬🇷) 🥈 Evgeniia Stepanova-Shishkina (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥉 Sergey Drmoyan (Armenia 🇦🇲) ☝🏻 1-point Longgammon tournament (128 players) 🥇 Sergei Krasnobaev (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥈 Kaparbek Dulatov (Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬) 🥉 Kapalbek Aitaliev (Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬) 💃 Women’s (64-players bracket)🥇 Elena Anuchina (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥈 Kurt Selin (Turkey 🇹🇷) 🥉 Evgeniia Stepanova-Shishkina (Russia 🇷🇺) 🎩 Seniors 50+ (128-players bracket) 🥇Tsaruk Manukian (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥈Sergei Alenin (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥉Lars Trabolt (Denmark 🇩🇰) Congratulations to all the winners and medalists, it was unforgettable adventure! 📸 ALL THE PHOTOS 👏🏻 On May, 29 the venue was also visited by IBF President Umar Kremlev. It was a great honor for us! And yesterday the closing ceremony brought together players, guests, organizers, and the entire IBF team The International Backgammon Federation warmly congratulates the winners and prize-winners of our tournament! Thank you to all participants for spending these unforgettable days with us in Tbilisi. We are grateful for your trust, your feedback, and the incredible atmosphere you created. See you again soon ✨

🎉 AWARDS CEREMONY & GALA DINNER Dear participants, today we will celebrate the Awards Ceremony of the World Longgammon Championship and Georgian Grand Prix 2026, followed by a festive Gala Dinner. For your convenience, transportation will be provided from the hotel 📆 June 3 at 19:00 ‼️White Mercedes buses will depart from Hualing Hotels & Preference Tbilisi and take guests to 📍 Tbilisi sea club / თბილისის ზღვის კლუბი https://maps.app.goo.gl/Fgc8576xzHsWG7uD9?g_st=ic We warmly invite all players to join this special evening. Together we will celebrate the champions and medalists, look back on the most memorable moments of the week, and mark the successful conclusion of this historic international event. We look forward to seeing you at the Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner!

🎉 AWARDS CEREMONY & GALA DINNER Dear participants, tomorrow we will celebrate the Awards Ceremony of the World Longgammon Championship and Georgian Grand Prix 2026, followed by a festive Gala Dinner. For your convenience, transportation will be provided from the hotel 📆 June 3 at 19:00 ‼️White Mercedes buses will depart from Hualing Hotels & Preference Tbilisi and take guests to 📍 Tbilisi sea club / თბილისის ზღვის კლუბი https://maps.app.goo.gl/Fgc8576xzHsWG7uD9?g_st=ic We warmly invite all players to join this special evening. Together we will celebrate the champions and medalists, look back on the most memorable moments of the week, and mark the successful conclusion of this historic international event. We look forward to seeing you at the Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner!

The WINNER of the BACKGAMMON MAIN FINAL at the Georgian Grand Prix is announced! 🎉 🔥 Julian Becker (Germany 🇩🇪) 9:0 Phillip Marmorstein (Switzerland 🇨🇭) Congratulations to Julian from Germany on taking first place in the Backgammon Main final!🥇

The WINNER of the LONGGAMMON MASTERS CUP on the World Longgammon Championship is announced! 🎉 🔥 Dmitrii Nikitin (Russia 🇷🇺) 9:8 Akmal Buriyev (Uzbekistan 🇺🇿) Congratulations to Dmitrii from Russia on taking first place in the Longgammon Masters Cup!🥇

❗️NOW LIVE BACKGAMMON MAIN FINAL on the Georgian Grand Prix 🔥 Phillip Marmorstein (Switzerland 🇨🇭) vs Julian Becker (Germany 🇩🇪) Commentator Sebastian Wilkinson Watch on YouTube Commentator Sergey Rigold YouTube VK Join the livestream, enjoy the decisive match, and cheer for your favorites! 🤩

The WINNER of the BACKGAMMON BLITZ FINAL at the Georgian Grand Prix is announced! 🎉 🔥 Ali Haydar Bayar 5:0 Hakan Bozkurt (both — Turkey 🇹🇷) Congratulations to Ali from Turkey on taking first place in the Backgammon Blitz final!🥇

❗️NOW LIVE BACKGAMMON BLITZ FINAL on the Georgian Grand Prix 🔥 Hakan Bozkurt vs Ali Haydar Bayar (both — Turkey 🇹🇷) Watch on YouTube Join the livestream, enjoy the decisive match, and cheer for your favorites! 🤩

❗️NOW LIVE LONGGAMMON MASTERS CUP FINAL on the World Longgammon Championship 🔥 Dmitrii Nikitin (Russia 🇷🇺) vs Akmal Buriyev (Uzbekistan 🇺🇿) Watch on YouTube Join the livestream, enjoy the decisive match, and cheer for your favorites! 🤩

❗️NOW LIVE LONGGAMMON MASTERS CUP FINAL on the World Longgammon Championship 🔥 Akmal Buriyev (Uzbekistan 🇺🇿) vs Dmitrii Nikitin (Russia 🇷🇺) Watch on YouTube Join the livestream, enjoy the decisive match, and cheer for your favorites! 🤩

THE FIRST LONGGAMMON CHAMPION OF THE WORLD is announced! 🎉 🔥 Misak Gevorkian (Russia 🇷🇺) 7:4 Razmik Grigoryan (Armenia 🇦🇲) Congratulations to Misak from Russia on taking first place in the Longgammon Main!🥇

❗️NOW LIVE LONGGAMMON MAIN FINAL on the World Longgammon Championship 🔥 Razmik Grigoryan vs Misak Genorkian (both — Russia 🇷🇺) Commentator Ivan Lankin Watch on YouTube Commentator Sergey Rigold YouTube VK Join the livestream, enjoy the decisive match, and cheer for your favorites! 🤩

🥵🆒😢7️⃣ World Longgammon Championship & Georgian Grand Prix 📋 LIVE TOURNAMENT INFO 📺 Live streams on YouTube: Table 1 (Commentators Sebastian Wilkinson and Ivan Lankin) Table 2 Table 3 Table 1 (Commentator Sergey Rigold) YouTube VK Stay tuned for our international backgammon tournament! Join the live streams, leave your comments, cheer for your favorites, and enjoy the atmosphere of the lovely game 🎲

😣😗😖😤🥰😜😠😍😣 CHAMPIONS INTERVIEWS We spoke with the winners of the World Longgammon Championship and Georgian Grand Prix 2026. 🤝 Doubles 🥇 Ali Haydar Bayar / Selin Kurt Talipoglu (Turkey 🇹🇷) ⚡️ Longgammon Blitz 🥇 Ayrat Fatykhov (Russia 🇷🇺) 🏎️ Sprintgammon 🥇 Milos Mikic (Serbia 🇷🇸) 😎 Backgammon Masters Cup 🥇 Lev Rosenfeld (Israel 🇮🇱) ☝🏻 1-Point Backgammon 🥇 Ioannis Atmatzidis (Greece 🇬🇷) ☝🏻 1-Point Longgammon 🥇 Sergei Krasnobaev (Russia 🇷🇺) 💃 Women’s 🥇 Elena Anuchina (Russia 🇷🇺) 🎩 Seniors 50+ 🥇 Tsaruk Manukian (Russia 🇷🇺) Share the emotions of the champions with us!

💥😘😣😜🥰😤😗😜 6️⃣🥵🆒😢 World Longgammon Championship & Georgian Grand Prix Yesterday, many decisive matches were played, and we learned the names of the winners and medalists in most disciplines. Today, we will bring the tournament to its conclusion and find out which athletes will take home IBF trophies, medals, and prizes. 🎲 Backgammon main tournament (350 players) After 13 rounds only Phillip Marmorstein (Switzerland 🇨🇭) have one loss. The battle for the title also continues for Julian Becker (Germany 🇩🇪), Mehrdad Momeni (Iran 🇮🇷), Aleko Manashvili (Georgia 🇬🇪) and Christian Setzpfandt (Germany 🇩🇪) 🎲 Longgammon main tournament (150 players) Today we will learn the name of the first-ever World Longgammon Champion in the match between Razmik Grigoryan (Armenia 🇦🇲) and Misak Gevorkian (Russia 🇷🇺). We also congratulate Levon Dzhilavian (Russia 🇷🇺) on winning the bronze medal 🥉 🤝 Doubles (128 pairs) 🥇 Ali Haydar Bayar / Selin Kurt Talipoglu (Turkey 🇹🇷) 🥈 Garal Jakob / Krasov Oleksandr (Ukraine 🇺🇦) 🥉 Platon Tserliagkos / Dino Koukiaris (Greece 🇬🇷) ⚡️ Backgammon Blitz (128 players) 🥇 Hakan Bozkurt (Turkey 🇹🇷) 🥈 Selin Kurt (Turkey 🇹🇷) 🥉 Ali Haydar Bayar (Turkey 🇹🇷) ⚡️ Longgammonmon Blitz (150 players) 🥇 Ayrat Fatykhov (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥈 Eduard Nazaryan (Georgia 🇬🇪) 🥉 Vladimir Kichigin (Russia 🇷🇺) 🏎️ Sprintgammon (128 players) 🥇 Milos Mikic (Serbia 🇷🇸) 🥈 Fernando Neumark (Argentina 🇦🇷) 🥉 Vasilii Chemokhonenko and Manvel Avetisian (both — Russia 🇷🇺) will play the match today 😎 Backgammon Masters Cup (128 players) 🥇 Lev Rosenfeld (Israel 🇮🇱) 🥈Johannes Levermann (Switzerland 🇨🇭) 🥉 Guido Weiner (Germany 🇩🇪) 😎 Longgammon Masters Cup (64 players) Today’s semifinals: • Akmal Buriyev (Uzbekistan 🇺🇿) vs Sergey Petukhov (Russia 🇷🇺) • Armen Ovsepian vs Dmitrii Nikitin (both — Russia 🇷🇺) ☝🏻 1-point Backgammon tournament (128 players) 🥇 Ioannis Atmatzidis (Greece 🇬🇷) 🥈 Evgeniia Stepanova-Shishkina (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥉 Sergey Drmoyan (Armenia 🇦🇲) ☝🏻 1-point Longgammon tournament (128 players) 🥇 Sergei Krasnobaev (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥈 Kaparbek Dulatov (Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬) 🥉 Kapalbek Aitaliev (Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬) 💃 Women’s (64-players bracket)🥇 Elena Anuchina (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥈 Kurt Selin (Turkey 🇹🇷) 🥉 Evgeniia Stepanova-Shishkina (Russia 🇷🇺) 🎩 Seniors 50+ (128-players bracket) 🥇Tsaruk Manukian (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥈Sergei Alenin (Russia 🇷🇺) 🥉Lars Trabolt (Denmark 🇩🇰) Congratulations to all the winners and medalists, it was unforgettable adventure! 👨‍⚖️ 50 participants from Argentina, Australia, Iran, Ireland, Jordan, Mongolia, Qatar, Russia, South Africa, and Uzbekistan took part in the International Refereeing Seminar. Of these, 40 participants successfully passed the examination and received an International Referee Certificate. The certificate is valid for three years. During this period, certificate holders must fulfill the remaining requirements, including officiating at national tournaments, and then apply for the official title of International Arbiter 📸 Photos of the day The International Backgammon Federation wishes all players have a beautiful games, fair competition, and unforgettable emotions. May the strongest win🍀

Attention‼️ Schedule Changes 😝🥰🙂😣3️⃣ 10:00-12:00 Coffee Break

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The WINNER of the SENIORS FINAL at the Georgian Grand Prix is announced! 🎉 🔥 Tsaruk Manukian 7:5 Sergei Alenin (both — Russia 🇷🇺) Congratulations to Tsaruk from Russia on taking first place in the Seniors final!🥇

❗️NOW LIVE BACKGAMMON SENIORS FINAL on the Georgian Grand Prix 🔥 Tsaruk Manukian vs Sergei Alenin (both — Russia 🇷🇺) Commentator Sebastian Wilkinson Watch on YouTube Commentator Sergey Rigold YouTube VK Join the livestream, enjoy the decisive match, and cheer for your favorites! 🤩