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Wednesday, January 03, 2007

18th CITY OF VENICE BACKGAMMON TOURNAMENT

November 30-December 3, 2006; Venice, Italy

CHAMPIONSHIP (42):
1-Massimo Moretti (Italy)
2-Maya Peycheva (Bulgaria)
3/4-Piergiorgio D'Ancona / Fabrizio Lo Surdo; 1C-Giuseppe Rigon, 2C-Philip Vischjager (Netherlands), 3C/4C-Mike Heard (England) / Richard Persson (Sweden); 1LC-Giorgio Castellano, 2LC-Giuseppe Ricciardi.

INTERMEDIATE (28):
1-Sandro Mescola
2-Filippo Vincesilao
3/4-Luca Boni / Christian Zenkner (Germany); 1C-Udo Geib (Germany), 2C-Andrea Riebler (Austria); 1LC-Dino Visentin.

AMATEUR (32):
1-Thomas Althaus (Germany)
2-Dierk Lemke (Germany)
3/4-Ricardo Bernascone / Sergio Riboldi; 1C-Stefano Battain, 2C-Marco Conte; 1LC-Michele Comerci.

UISP "NO MONEY" (28) #1: 1-Michele Comerci, 2-Angela Plebani. #2: 1-Shadi Azizian, 2-Nathalie Henry. #3: 1-Umberto Vianello, 2-Sergio Riboldi. FIDELITY: 1-Jessica Gabbai, 2-Claudia Angeletti.
"DAVIS CUP" DOUBLES (18 teams): 1-Mattia Ballarin & Sergio Fragiacomo (Italy), 2-José Salema (Portugal) & Chiva Tafazzoli (Iran/Germany), 3/4-Georgy Balkandjiisky (Bulgaria) & Dobromir Kyurkchiev (Bulgaria) / David Boldini (Switzerland) & Maya Peycheva (Bulgaria).
SWING (24): 1-Hamzar Nar (Turkey), 2-Stefano Chiosi, 3-Marc Steyvers (Spain).ITALIAN CIRCUIT PLAYOFF: 1-Giorgio Castellano, 2-Alfonso Sara, 3/4-Guido Flamigni / Francesco Mauri.