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Eligibility Guidelines

Division 1 (Open/Championship ABT)

Players of all skill levels are welcome to play.
Players with PR <=7 are only eligible to play in the Open division.

Division 1.5 (Open Jackpot)

Players with known PR>5.5 are generally eligible to play in the Open Jackpot.
Players with ABT/ABTO win percent >55% or ABT/ABT Online! ELO >1800 may be required to play the Masters Jackpot.

Division 2 (Advanced)

The Advanced division is the middle section of eligibility.
Players with known PR>7 are eligible to play in the Advanced division events.
Players with ABT/ABTO win percent >57.5% or ABT/ABT Online! ELO >1800 may be required to play the Open Division.
Players without meaningful ABT Online! PR data may be asked to prove their skill level in order to play in the Advanced division.

Division 3 (Intermediate)

The Intermediate division is the lowest section of eligibility.
Players with known PR>10 are eligible to play in the Intermediate division.
Players with ABT/ABTO win percent >57.5% or ABT/ABT Online! ELO >1800 may also be required to play the Open Division.
Players without meaningful ABT Online! PR data will be asked to prove their skill level in order to play in the Intermediate division.
2022 Sunny Florida ABT Championship, October 5-10
W Hotel
​401 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach
Fort Lauderdale, FL 
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Tournament Director & Organizer

Ben Friesen

Tournament Staff

Paul Horton - Assistant Director
​Julius High - Director of Rookie Events
Jonathan Hardigree - Coordinator
Andy Lindeberg- Technical Lead
Mate Feher - Technical Assistant

Assisted by:
​Stephen Collins
​Nano Cabrera

Eligibility Advisory Committee 

Ben Friesen
Roberto Litzenberger
​Jeb Horton

Rules Committee

Rich Munitz
Jeb Horton
​Frank Talbot

Corporate Sponsors

U.S. Backgammon Federation
Gammon Stuff
Gammon Guys
Crisloid
​Women in Backgammon

​Individual Sponsors

Jason Briggs
Karen Davis

Contact Us

​Contact the Sunny Florida ABT Team for any questions or assistance. 

E-mail: SunnyFloridaABT@gmail.com

You can also call:
Ben Friesen - 810/348-1695
​or Karen Davis - 917/488-5364

Or Email:
Benjamin.A.Friesen@gmail.com
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