Match Report for Victor Ashkenazi (American Backgammon Tour)

Victor Ashkenazi

Member of WBGF

Victor Ashkenazi moved from Moscow to New York when he was 25, later becoming a USA citizen. Before switching to Backgammon in his late 20s, he was an accomplished chess player, with speed chess his speciality.He started playing backgammon in 1998 and within two years he became a much feared opponent amidst the thriving Times Square backgammon scene. He soon became an accomplished online player, reaching and maintaining high rankings on the major servers.

Victor has very high standard of play in live tournaments, as can be seen from his many streamed matches (over 75 to date). His notable wins include the Las Vegas Open in 2007, the NY Open in 2009 and 2012. In 2012, his best tournament year, he also won the Tampa Open and the Masters events in Las Vegas and LA. In 2015 he won the Carolina Masters.

In 2013, he was voted onto the 32 Giants List for the first time reaching #11. In 2013 he was selected for the World vs. Denmark annual event and has been a member ever since. His GridGammon nickname is Vic.

Additional player info
Nationality: United States
BMAB Title:Grandmaster G0
Heroes nickname:
Galaxy nickname:

No match results recorded.

▼ Tournaments

Final dateClubNameEventRankWR points
2023-03-12WBF1st Loutraki Grand PrixChampionship - Main4918.0062
2023-03-12WBF1st Loutraki Grand PrixChampionship - Last Chance150.6453
2023-03-12WBF1st Loutraki Grand PrixSuper Jackpot - Main348.9311
2023-03-05American Backgammon Tour13th ATLANTA SPRING BACKGAMMON CLASSIC 2023Championship - Main1715.2469
2023-03-05American Backgammon Tour13th ATLANTA SPRING BACKGAMMON CLASSIC 2023Championship - Consolation165.0404
2023-03-05American Backgammon Tour13th ATLANTA SPRING BACKGAMMON CLASSIC 2023Championship - Last Chance152.7100
2023-03-05American Backgammon Tour13th ATLANTA SPRING BACKGAMMON CLASSIC 2023Super Jackpot - Main78.8180
2023-03-05American Backgammon Tour13th ATLANTA SPRING BACKGAMMON CLASSIC 2023Super Jackpot 2911.3464
2023-02-12American Backgammon Tour10th Texas Backgammon Championships 2023Championship - Main952.0646
2023-02-12American Backgammon Tour10th Texas Backgammon Championships 2023Championship - Consolation524.7347
2023-02-12American Backgammon Tour10th Texas Backgammon Championships 2023Championship - Last Chance512.5953
2023-02-12American Backgammon Tour10th Texas Backgammon Championships 2023Super Jackpot - Main233.2746
2023-02-12American Backgammon Tour10th Texas Backgammon Championships 2023Super Jackpot 2247.2210
2023-01-08American Backgammon Tour16th New York Metropolitan Open - 2023Championship - Main1359.5790
2023-01-08American Backgammon Tour16th New York Metropolitan Open - 2023Super Jackpot - Main232.1665
2023-01-08American Backgammon Tour16th New York Metropolitan Open - 2023Super Jackpot 2911.4776
2022-09-05American Backgammon TourMinnesota Viking Classic 2022Championship - Main1314.2940
2022-09-05American Backgammon TourMinnesota Viking Classic 2022Championship - Consolation96.1588
2022-09-05American Backgammon TourMinnesota Viking Classic 2022Super Jackpot - Main57.7942
2022-09-05American Backgammon TourMinnesota Viking Classic 2022Super Jackpot 257.7942
2022-07-31Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2022Championship - Main8117.3018
2022-07-31Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2022Championship - Last Chance652.1223
2022-05-30American Backgammon Tour40th Chciago OpenChampionship - Main379.7466
2022-05-30American Backgammon Tour40th Chciago OpenSuper Jackpot - Main150.1799
2022-05-15American Backgammon Tour12th Atlanta Spring Backgammon Classic 2022Championship - Main178.3720
2022-05-15American Backgammon Tour12th Atlanta Spring Backgammon Classic 2022Championship - Consolation281.9556
2022-05-15American Backgammon Tour12th Atlanta Spring Backgammon Classic 2022Championship - Last Chance111.9499
2022-05-15American Backgammon Tour12th Atlanta Spring Backgammon Classic 2022Super Jackpot - Main227.2789
2022-04-24American Backgammon TourCherry Blossom Backgammon Championships 2022Championship - Main340.8824
2022-04-24American Backgammon TourCherry Blossom Backgammon Championships 2022Super Jackpot - Main221.2348
2022-04-24American Backgammon TourCherry Blossom Backgammon Championships 2022Super Jackpot 2226.5426
2022-02-13American Backgammon Tour9th Texas Backgammon Championships 2022Championship - Main1714.7391
2022-02-13American Backgammon Tour9th Texas Backgammon Championships 2022Championship - Consolation97.1762
2022-02-13American Backgammon Tour9th Texas Backgammon Championships 2022Championship - Last Chance56.0511
2022-02-13American Backgammon Tour9th Texas Backgammon Championships 2022Super Jackpot - Main98.1079
2022-02-13American Backgammon Tour9th Texas Backgammon Championships 2022Super Jackpot 239.6131
2022-01-09American Backgammon Tour15th New York Metropolitan Open 2022Championship - Main360.3335
2022-01-09American Backgammon Tour15th New York Metropolitan Open 2022Super Jackpot 2136.1240
2020-02-16American Backgammon TourBoston Open 2020Championship - Main50.0000
2020-02-16American Backgammon TourBoston Open 2020Championship - Consolation50.0000
2020-02-16American Backgammon TourBoston Open 2020Championship - Last Chance50.0000
2020-02-16American Backgammon TourBoston Open 2020Super Jackpot - Main30.0000
2020-02-02American Backgammon TourTexas Championship 2020Championship - Main330.0000
2020-02-02American Backgammon TourTexas Championship 2020Championship - Consolation90.0000
2020-02-02American Backgammon TourTexas Championship 2020Championship - Last Chance170.0000
2020-02-02American Backgammon TourTexas Championship 2020Super Jackpot - Main10.0000
2020-01-12American Backgammon TourNew York Metro 2020Championship - Main170.0000
2020-01-12American Backgammon TourNew York Metro 2020Championship - Consolation450.0000
2020-01-12American Backgammon TourNew York Metro 2020Championship - Last Chance90.0000
2020-01-12American Backgammon TourNew York Metro 2020Super Jackpot - Main70.0000
2019-11-24American Backgammon Tour2019 Las Vegas OpenChampionship - Main330.0000
2019-11-24American Backgammon Tour2019 California State ChampionshipsChampionship - Main150.0000
2019-11-24American Backgammon Tour2019 Las Vegas OpenChampionship - Consolation410.0000
2019-11-24American Backgammon Tour2019 California State ChampionshipsChampionship - Consolation240.0000
2019-11-24American Backgammon Tour2019 Las Vegas OpenChampionship - Last Chance330.0000
2019-11-24American Backgammon Tour2019 Las Vegas OpenSuper Jackpot - Main50.0000
2019-11-24American Backgammon Tour2019 California State ChampionshipsSuper Jackpot - Main170.0000
2019-10-13American Backgammon TourSunny Florida 2019Championship - Main130.0000
2019-10-13American Backgammon TourSunny Florida 2019Championship - Consolation90.0000
2019-10-13American Backgammon TourSunny Florida 2019Super Jackpot - Main30.0000
2019-08-04IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2019Championship - Main210.0000
2019-08-04IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2019Championship - Consolation170.0000
2019-08-04IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2019Championship - Last Chance90.0000
2019-08-04IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2019Super Jackpot - Main330.0000
2019-06-09American Backgammon TourNiagara Invitational Backgammon Tournament 2019Championship - Main50.0000
2019-06-09American Backgammon TourNiagara Invitational Backgammon Tournament 2019Championship - Consolation50.0000
2019-06-09American Backgammon TourNiagara Invitational Backgammon Tournament 2019Championship - Last Chance50.0000
2019-06-09American Backgammon TourNiagara Invitational Backgammon Tournament 2019Super Jackpot - Main10.0000
2019-05-27American Backgammon TourChicago Open 2019Championship - Main20.0000
2019-05-27American Backgammon TourChicago Open 2019Super Jackpot - Main30.0000
2019-05-12American Backgammon TourCherry Blossom Backgammon ChampionshipSuper Jackpot - Main30.0000
2019-02-17American Backgammon TourBoston Open 2019Championship - Main90.0000
2019-02-17American Backgammon TourBoston Open 2019Championship - Consolation90.0000
2019-02-17American Backgammon TourBoston Open 2019Championship - Last Chance30.0000
2019-02-17American Backgammon TourBoston Open 2019Super Jackpot - Main30.0000
2019-01-13American Backgammon TourNew York Metropolitan Backgammon Open (12th, 2019)Super Jackpot - Main90.0000
2018-12-02American Backgammon Tour2018 California State ChampionshipChampionship - Main60.0000
2018-12-02American Backgammon Tour2018 California State ChampionshipChampionship - Consolation90.0000
2018-12-02American Backgammon Tour2018 California State ChampionshipSuper Jackpot - Main170.0000
2018-10-21American Backgammon TourConnecticut State ChampionshipsChampionship - Main50.0000
2018-10-21American Backgammon TourConnecticut State ChampionshipsChampionship - Consolation100.0000
2018-10-21American Backgammon TourConnecticut State ChampionshipsChampionship - Last Chance50.0000
2018-10-21American Backgammon TourConnecticut State ChampionshipsSuper Jackpot - Main30.0000
2018-09-16Montreal BgOmnium De Montreal Backgammon OpenChampionship - Main90.0000
2018-09-16Montreal BgOmnium De Montreal Backgammon OpenChampionship - Consolation150.0000
2018-09-16Montreal BgOmnium De Montreal Backgammon OpenChampionship - Last Chance150.0000
2018-09-16Montreal BgOmnium De Montreal Backgammon OpenSuper Jackpot - Main20.0000
2018-08-05IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2018Championship - Main370.0000
2018-08-05IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2018Championship - Consolation30.0000
2018-08-05IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2018Super Jackpot - Main170.0000
2018-05-27American Backgammon TourChicago Open 2018Championship - Main200.0000
2018-05-27American Backgammon TourChicago Open 2018Super Jackpot - Main50.0000
2018-01-14American Backgammon Tour11th New York Metropolitan OpenSuper Jackpot - Main170.0000