Match Report for Petko Kostadinov (American Backgammon Tour)

Petko Kostadinov

Member of WBGF

Petko born in Burgas, Bulgaria, started playing backgammon from the age of 11. He had high level training within the Bulgarian Merchant Navy, where he served as officer on large crude oil carriers. Subsequently he and his family moved to the USA, where both he and his wife have pursued very successful academic and professional careers. Since starting playing on the ABT Tour in 2001, he has steadily built up his reputation through both top level play and for perfect sportsmanship, resulting in his being voted into the Giants List several times, with current status #6. He has won Masters Tournaments in Pittsburgh (twice), Michigan and Charlotte (twice), and the SuperJackpot in Las Vegas.

In 2013, he had a particularly glorious year, winning the 2nd IBC, third place in the Monte Carlo World Championship, and winning the 2nd Giants Invitational Tournament in 2013 (with 2.52 over eight 9 point matches). In 2014 he joined the World Team for the Nordic Open, and won the Masters Jackpot in Illinois. His Gridgammon nickname is Bulgari.

Additional player info
Nationality: United States
BMAB Title:Grandmaster G2
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No match results recorded.

▼ Tournaments

Final dateClubNameEventRankWR points
2023-08-27WBF4th Skopje Open Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Main8113.4236
2023-08-27WBF4th Skopje Open Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Last Chance174.5367
2023-08-23WBFWBGF Team Championship Skopje 2023Championship - Main7120.0058
2023-07-30Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2023Championship - Main12914.8580
2023-07-30Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2023Championship - Last Chance334.2348
2023-05-29American Backgammon Tour41st Chicago Open 2023Championship - Main1642.2100
2023-05-29American Backgammon Tour41st Chicago Open 2023Super Jackpot - Main237.1772
2023-04-02WBF2023 Merit Open Montenegro Grand PrixChampionship - Main1740.5269
2023-04-02WBF2023 Merit Open Montenegro Grand PrixChampionship - Last Chance651.7737
2023-04-02WBF2023 Merit Open Montenegro Grand PrixSuper Jackpot - Main911.0026
2023-03-05American Backgammon Tour13th ATLANTA SPRING BACKGAMMON CLASSIC 2023Championship - Main354.8950
2023-03-05American Backgammon Tour13th ATLANTA SPRING BACKGAMMON CLASSIC 2023Super Jackpot - Main411.8517
2023-03-05American Backgammon Tour13th ATLANTA SPRING BACKGAMMON CLASSIC 2023Super Jackpot 2324.5989
2023-02-12American Backgammon Tour10th Texas Backgammon Championships 2023Championship - Main942.8505
2023-02-12American Backgammon Tour10th Texas Backgammon Championships 2023Championship - Consolation332.5637
2023-02-12American Backgammon Tour10th Texas Backgammon Championships 2023Super Jackpot - Main96.8336
2023-02-12American Backgammon Tour10th Texas Backgammon Championships 2023Super Jackpot 2425.1019
2022-10-10American Backgammon TourSunny Florida Backgammon Championship 2022Championship - Main925.1901
2022-10-10American Backgammon TourSunny Florida Backgammon Championship 2022Championship - Consolation233.8106
2022-10-10American Backgammon TourSunny Florida Backgammon Championship 2022Super Jackpot - Main76.0871
2022-07-31Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2022Championship - Main8113.5379
2022-07-31Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2022Championship - Last Chance1291.1173
2022-05-30American Backgammon Tour40th Chciago OpenChampionship - Main931.8636
2022-05-30American Backgammon Tour40th Chciago OpenSuper Jackpot - Main134.5837
2022-05-15American Backgammon Tour12th Atlanta Spring Backgammon Classic 2022Championship - Main517.3489
2022-05-15American Backgammon Tour12th Atlanta Spring Backgammon Classic 2022Championship - Consolation55.0568
2022-05-15American Backgammon Tour12th Atlanta Spring Backgammon Classic 2022Championship - Last Chance111.4837
2022-05-15American Backgammon Tour12th Atlanta Spring Backgammon Classic 2022Super Jackpot - Main136.3251
2022-04-10CNB ItalyWBGF Individual Championship 2022 VeniceChampionship - Main2918.4876
2022-04-06CNB ItalyWBGF Team Championship 2022 VeniceChampionship - Main614.7445
2022-02-13American Backgammon Tour9th Texas Backgammon Championships 2022Championship - Main529.2718
2022-02-13American Backgammon Tour9th Texas Backgammon Championships 2022Championship - Consolation313.7275
2022-02-13American Backgammon Tour9th Texas Backgammon Championships 2022Super Jackpot 254.3826
2020-02-09Backgammon GibraltarGibraltar Championships 2020Championship - Main330.0000
2020-02-09Backgammon GibraltarGibraltar Championships 2020Super Jackpot - Main170.0000
2020-02-07Backgammon GalaxyUBC (Ultimate Backgammon Challenge)Championship - Main170.0000
2019-10-13American Backgammon TourSunny Florida 2019Championship - Main130.0000
2019-10-13American Backgammon TourSunny Florida 2019Championship - Consolation200.0000
2019-10-13American Backgammon TourSunny Florida 2019Super Jackpot - Main70.0000
2019-08-04IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2019Championship - Main20.0000
2019-05-12American Backgammon TourCherry Blossom Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Main330.0000
2019-05-12American Backgammon TourCherry Blossom Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Consolation430.0000
2019-05-12American Backgammon TourCherry Blossom Backgammon ChampionshipSuper Jackpot - Main10.0000
2019-04-14WBF2019 Merit Open Montenegro Grand PrixChampionship - Main1130.0000
2019-04-14WBF2019 Merit Open Montenegro Grand PrixChampionship - Last Chance650.0000
2019-04-14WBF2019 Merit Open Montenegro Grand PrixSuper Jackpot - Main90.0000
2019-04-10WBGFWBGF Team Championship 2019Championship - Main880.0000
2019-02-05American Backgammon TourTexas Backgammon ChampionshipsChampionship - Main90.0000
2019-02-05American Backgammon TourTexas Backgammon ChampionshipsChampionship - Consolation250.0000
2019-02-05American Backgammon TourTexas Backgammon ChampionshipsChampionship - Last Chance270.0000
2019-02-05American Backgammon TourTexas Backgammon ChampionshipsSuper Jackpot - Main20.0000
2019-01-13American Backgammon TourNew York Metropolitan Backgammon Open (12th, 2019)Championship - Main170.0000
2019-01-13American Backgammon TourNew York Metropolitan Backgammon Open (12th, 2019)Championship - Consolation280.0000
2019-01-13American Backgammon TourNew York Metropolitan Backgammon Open (12th, 2019)Super Jackpot - Main50.0000
2018-11-04WBFTRNC Merit Open 2018Championship - Main210.0000
2018-11-04WBFTRNC Merit Open 2018Championship - Last Chance170.0000
2018-08-05IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2018Championship - Main370.0000
2018-08-05IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2018Championship - Consolation330.0000
2018-08-05IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2018Championship - Last Chance1280.0000
2018-05-27American Backgammon TourChicago Open 2018Championship - Main380.0000
2018-04-29IPATT1st Sochi World Backgammon SeriesChampionship - Main90.0000
2018-04-29IPATT1st Sochi World Backgammon SeriesChampionship - Last Chance330.0000
2018-04-29IPATT1st Sochi World Backgammon SeriesSuper Jackpot - Main90.0000
2018-02-04American Backgammon Tour6th Texas Backgammon ChampionshipsChampionship - Main170.0000
2018-02-04American Backgammon Tour6th Texas Backgammon ChampionshipsChampionship - Consolation170.0000
2018-02-04American Backgammon Tour6th Texas Backgammon ChampionshipsChampionship - Last Chance50.0000
2018-02-04American Backgammon Tour6th Texas Backgammon ChampionshipsSuper Jackpot - Main150.0000