Manchester Backgammon Club

Archive News 2007
Club Competition Winners 2007

2007 Club Championship

Congratulations to the prize winners in the 2007 club championship, all of whom were playing their first full year at the club.
Jon Williams won, with Paul Garlick just beating Susan Bourne into second place in the last event of the year.

Winners

Paul Garlick, Jon Williams and Susan Bourne



Month (+ number of entrants)
Winner
Runner up
One point KO winner or 3rd
One point KO runner up or 4th
Dec 2007 3 out of 3 (14)
Paul Garlick
Brian Lever
Jon Williams
Roger Keys
Dec 2007 Swiss (20)
Dorothy Lee
Jon Williams
Rodney Lighton
Kevin Jones
Dec 2007 Double elimination (16)
Susan Bourne
Irving Czechowicz
Jon Williams
George Hall
Nov 2007 1 point (16)
Nigel Shackleton
Peter Snape
Irving Czechowicz
Susan Bourne
Nov 2007 3 out of 3 (16)
Kevin Jones
Samya Abdullah
Susan Bourne
Paul Garlick
Nov 2007 Swiss (14)
Nigel Shackleton
Maurice Ekpenyong
Paul Garlick
Susan Bourne
Nov 2007 Double Elimination (18)
Kevin Jones
Rodney Lighton
Len Nixey
Jon Williams
Oct 2007 Double Elimination (18)
Susan Bourne
Samya Abdullah
Peter Snape
George Hall
Oct 2007 1 point (14)
Susan Bourne
Paul Garlick
Nigel Shackleton
Kevin Jones
Oct 2007 3 out of 3 (15)
Rodney Lighton
Kevin Jones
Samya Abdullah
Andrew Smith
Oct 2007 Swiss (16)
Susan Bourne
Barrie McCluney
Kevin Jones
Susan Bourne
Oct 2007 Double Elimination (15)
Roger Keys
Paul Garlick
Stuart Shalom
Jon Williams
Sept 2007 1 point (18)
Rodney Lighton
Paul Garlick
Dorothy Lee
Nigel Shackleton
Sept 2007 3 out 3 (18)
Brian Lever
Richard Johnson
Nigel Shackleton
George Hall
Sept 2007 Swiss (20)
Brian Lever
Susan Bourne
Roger Keys
Jon Williams
Sept 2007 Double elimination (17)
Jon Williams
Rob Landsman
Rodney Lighton
Irving Czechowicz
Aug 2007 1 point (15)
Nigel Shackleton
George Hall
Rodney Lighton
Maurice Ekpenyong
Aug 2007 3 out of 3 (13)
Jon Williams
Ian Shimwell
Maurice Ekpenyong
Dorothy Lee
Aug 2007 Swiss (16)
Steve Grundy
Dorothy Lee
Jim Davis
Dorothy Lee
Aug 2007 Double Elimination (14)
Dorothy Lee
Brian Lever
Paul Garlick
Barrie McCluney
July 2007 Swing (20)
Barrie McCluney
Philip Salts
Susan Bourne
Jon Williams
July 2007 1 point (18)
Irving Czechowicz
Steve Grundy
Rodney Lighton
Ellie Lighton
July 2007 3 out of 3 (22)
Jon Williams
Jeremy Martin
Maurice Ekpenyong
Steve Grundy
July 2007 Win Win (16)
Brian Lever
Maurice Ekpenyong
Len Nixey
Steve Grundy
July 2007 KO (19)
Len Nixey
George Hall
Roger Keys
Maurice Ekpenyong
June 2007 Swiss (13)
Irving Czechowicz
Steve Grundy
Rodney Lighton
Dorothy Lee
June 2007 3 out of 3 (18)
Samya Abdullah
Paul Garlick
Susan Bourne
Rob Landsman
June 2007 Swiss (13)
Philip Salts
Richard Coburn
Irving Czechowicz
Tom Duignan
June 2007 KO (13)
Tom Duignan
Peter Bibby
Paul Garlick
Samya Abdullah
May 2007 Swing (12)
George Hall
Fanika Petkovska
Maurice Ekpenyong
Susan Bourne
May 2007 1 point (15)
Paul Garlick
Jon Williams
George Hall
Susan Bourne
May 2007 Win Win (17)
Irving Czechowicz
Dorothy Lee
Len Nixey
Susan Bourne
May 2007 Win Win (13)
Richard Johnson
Maurice Ekpenyong (2=)
Dorothy Lee (2=)
George Hall (2=)
May 2007 KO (14)
Jon Williams
Deyne Foster
Rodney Lighton
Peter Snape
April 2007 1 point (13)
Jon Williams
Dorothy Lee
Rodney Lighton
Susan Bourne
April 2007 3 out of 3 (17)
Paul Garlick
Fanika Petkovska
Jon Williams
Ellie Lighton
April 2007 Swiss (20)
Steve Grundy
Ian Shimwell
Susan Bourne
Ian Shimwell
April 2007 KO (16)
Irving Czechowicz
Ellie Lighton
Barrie McCluney
Dorothy Lee
Mar 2007 1 point (17)
Jon Williams
Jim Davis
Rodney Lighton
Ian Shimwell
Mar 2007 Swing (11)
Samya Abdullah
Jon Williams
Dorothy Lee
Francis Moan
Mar 2007 Swiss (21)
Barrie McCluney
Kevin Jones
Mike Hanson
George Hall
Mar 2007 Double elimination KO (17)
Len Nixey
Fanika Petkovska
Susan Bourne
Jon Williams
Feb 2007 1 point (18)
Gary Orme
Richard Johnson
George Hall
Irving Czechowicz
Feb 2007 3 out of 3 (16)
Barrie McCluney
Len Nixey
Richard Coburn
Peter Snape
Feb 2007 Swiss (15)
Brian Lever
Richard Johnson
Dorothy Lee
George Hall
Feb 2007 KO (22)
Steve Grundy
Paul Garlick
Paul Garlick
Ian Vaughan
Jan 2007 Swing (15)
Nigel Shackleton
Jon Williams
Peter Snape
Len Nixey
Jan 2007 1 point (18)
George Hall
Fanika Petkovska
Kevin Jones
Jon Williams
Jan 2007 3 out of 3 (15)
Peter Snape
Kevin Jones
Samya Abdullah
Ian Vaughan
Jan 2007 Swiss (20)
Steve Grundy
Peter Snape
Peter Snape
Dorothy Lee
Jan 2007 KO (14)
Rodney Lighton
Kevin Jones
George Hall
Ellie Lighton

2007 Club Champion Table (including 11 point KO points)
Name
Points
Prize
Jon Williams
48
£25 + Trophy
Paul Garlick
38
£15
Susan Bourne
36
£10
Rodney Lighton
35

Dorothy Lee
32

Irving Czechowicz
28

George Hall
27

Kevin Jones
25

Steve Grundy
24

Brian Lever
22

Nigel Shackleton
21

Samya Abdullah
19

Barrie McCluney
18

Len Nixey
17

Peter Snape
18

Maurice Ekpenyong
16

Richard Johnson
13

Fanika Petkovska
12

Roger Keys
10

Ian Shimwell
8

Philip Salts
7

Ellie Lighton
6

Tom Duignan
5

Richard Coburn
5

Jim Davis
5

Gary Orme
4

Rob Landsman
4

Peter Bibby
3

Jeremy Martin
3

Deyne Foster
3

Stuart Shalom
2

Ian Vaughan
2

Mike Hanson
2

Andrew Smith
1

Francis Moan
1




2007 11 Point KO
Championship points Winner 4 + £60, Runner up 3 + £35, Semi-finalists 2 + £10
Preliminary Round
by end March
Round 1
by end June
Round 2
by end August
Semi-final
by end October
Final
by end Dec
Winner          
Kevin Jones





Paul Garlick
Paul Garlick




Samya Abdullah
Paul Garlick


Paul Garlick
Nigel Shackleton
Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Jon Williams

Irving Czechowicz
Susan Bourne
Susan Bourne




Irving Czechowicz
Irving Czechowicz


Irving Czechowicz
Tom Duignan
Len Nixey

Len Nixey
Len Nixey

Gary Orme

Rodney Lighton
Peter Snape
Dorothy Lee