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The 4th Backgammon proficiency test in Nordic Open

Posted By: Mochy
Date: Thursday, 2 April 2015, at 11:49 a.m.

Hi all,

I will conduct the 4th backgammon proficiency test in Nordic Open. It is the last stop of the test, so better not miss it. We will have the 5th test from next month.

Here is what they say in Nordic Open website.

We are thrilled to announce #1 Giant of Backgammon Masayuki "Mochy" Mochizuki will be giving his Backgammon Proficiency Exam during the 27th Nordic Open. The cost is 10 Euros (75dkk) to take the exam and includes grading, an in-depth lecture with review of all answers, and a beautiful certificate given to all test-takers.

Sunday April 5th, 11:00 (1 hour) Exam Given

Monday April 6th, 10:45 (1 hour) Lecture & Review

This exam has been given at major tournaments all over the world, including the World Championship, UK Open, Athens Open, Istanbul Open, Japan Open, Chicago Open and Texas Backgammon Championships.

Nordic Open is the very last stop for 4th backgammon test.

So far the highest score is marked by Tim Line (42) followed by Falafel (38) and Stick Rice (38).

Check out the ranking and the details at http://blog.backgammonexam.com/score/

Hope to see you guys in the tournament!