Tournament (ENG)

MPT Backgammon 2016

Organized by Ibackgammon / 1stpoker.dk in cooperation with Casino Munkebjerg and The Danish Backgammon Federation.

Date:
Friday 26 February 2016 to Sunday 28 February 2016

Location:
Casino Munkebjerg, Vejle
Munkebjergvej 125
DK-7100 Vejle

Tournament directors:
Peter NM, Inga Vigh-Pedersen and Louisa Dahlin Friberg


Format, match lengths and added prize money:

Freeroll – Single elimination

Championship and Intermediate – Double elimination until quarterfinals, then single elimination

Beginner – Format depending on number of participants* (Only for players with DBgF rating less than 1050 or DBgF TMP less than 500)

Speedtournament – Single elimination

Freeroll – 1*championship entry and 1*Superjackpot entry ADDED
Freeroll – 5 points

Championship- DKK 6000 ADDED
Winner’s bracket Champ – 13 points
Fighter’s bracket Champ – 9 point a
Semifinals – 15 points
Final – 17 points

Intermediate – DKK 2000 ADDED
Winner’s bracket Intermediate – 11 points
Fighter’s bracket Intermediate – 7 points
Semifinals – 13 points
Finale – 15 points

Beginner – DKK 1000 ADDED
Beginner – 5-9 points, depending on number of participants

Speedtournament- DKK 2000 ADDED
Speedtournament – 5 points, 2min/10sec

Jackpots – 7 points
Superjackpot – 9 points
Clock rules:
Championship – clock-preference (from quarter finals, clock obligation)
Intermediate – clock-preference
Beginner – clock-option
Prizes (%):
Freeroll – Winner = entry for championship, Second place = entry for Superjackpot
Championship + Intermediate 35/20/12,5/12,5/5/5/5/5
Beginner 4-8 participants, 70/30, > 8 participants 55/30/15
Speedtournament – 50/25/12,5/12,5


Price and payment, all prices in DKK (entry+registration)

Registration and payment via Casino Munkebjerg’s payment module:
Online reg is open. Please write your name and, if possible, DBgF-number.

For more information, please see : See how to register here (Danish)
Alternatively, please register and pay on site with one of the tournament directors.

Please note that we only accept cash.
Championship / 1800+200=2000
Intermediate / 400 + 100 = 500
Beginner / 75 + 25 = 100
Speedtournament / 150 + 50 = 200
Jackpots / From 50
Superjackpot** / 1000

It is possible to play both main event and the Superjackpot. However, please note that matches in the main event is prioritized over any side events.


Friday 26 February 2016
7:00 pm, registration Freeroll
7:45 pm, registration Freeroll closes
8:00 pm, Freeroll commences
8:30 pm, Jackpots
9:00 pm, registration all flights + registration for Superjackpot

Saturday 27 February 2016
10:30 am, registration all flights and registration for Superjackpot continue
11:45 am, registration all flights closes
12:30 pm, 1st round Championship and Intermediate
1:00 pm, 1st round Beginner
2:00 pm, Jackpots
6:30-8:30 pm, dinner break (all ongoing matches are finished, next round 8:30pm)
8:45 pm, registration Superjackpot closes
9:00 pm, 1st round Superjackpot

Sunday 28 February 2016
10:00 am, quarterfinals commence, Championship and Intermediate
10:30 am, registration speedtournament
11:45 am, registration speedtournament closes
12:00 pm, Speedtournament commences – Please bring your clock!
8:00 pm, prize giving ceremony

Practical information:

  • License: All Danish players must have a license from DBgF to play the tournament.
  • License can be bought on site for DKK50
  • Refreshments: It is prohibited to bring your own food and/or drinks to the playing area.
  • Refreshments can be bought onsite. Coffee, tea and mineral water is free of charge for all players
  • Smoking: The playing area is completely non-smoking.
  • Smoking is not permitted anywhere but outside and in the designated smoking areas in the Casino.
  • Parking: The hotel and the casino have approximately 500 parking spaces
  • Free entrance to the Casino for all players of at least 18 years old- Please remember passport or driver’s license
  • There is preference for video-notation in those championship-matches that are approved for Botnorm
  • The Tournament Direction reserves the right to film selected matches for the purpose of live-streaming.
  • The Tournament Direction reserves the right to make changes, at any time, to the program.

Hotel Munkebjerg, special prices:
Please use bookingcode: Ibackgammon
Single room: 695 DKK
Double room: 795 DKK
Triple room: 995 DKK
All prices are per night and include breakfast.

To learn more about the hotel’s facilities check out: munkebjerg.dk


*< 9 participants, round robin or 3 rounds swiss, 9-16 participants, 4 rounds swiss, >16 participants, 5 rounds swiss

**It is possible to play both main event and the Superjackpot. However, please note that matches in the main event is prioritized over any side events.

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