Match Report for Michihito Kageyama (WBF)

Michihito Kageyama

Member of WBGF

Based in Osaka, Michihito “Michy” Kageyama, started taking Backgammon very seriously after visiting the Chess and Backgammon Club in New York in 1995. There followed five years of rapid development culminating in his winning the highly prestigious “Bansei” (Board-Spirit) tournament four times consecutively from 2000 to 2003.

His notable victories on the international circuit includes wins in the Menton Open and the Super Jackpots at Las Vegas in 2011, winner in the consolation of the European Championship and runner up in the Monte Carlo World Championship in 2012, winner in the European Championship and Munich Open in 2013, and winner of the Portuguese Open, Athens Open and Cannes Super Jackpot in 2014.

In 2009, he was voted into the Giant-32 List for the first time and has remained in the list ever since, reaching #2 (his current level). In 2010 he was selected for the World vs. Denmark in the inaugural event, and has been a member ever since. He joined Mochy’s Under 4.0 Club in 2013. His GridGammon nickname is michy.

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

No match results recorded.

▼ Tournaments

Final dateClubNameEventRankWR points
2023-07-30Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2023Championship - Main4929.6105
2023-07-30Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2023Championship - Last Chance334.2348
2023-07-30Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2023Super Jackpot 21711.6546
2023-07-23Backgammon Galaxy12th Monte Carlo Open Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Main6513.0369
2023-07-23Backgammon Galaxy12th Monte Carlo Open Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Consolation1710.8605
2023-05-29American Backgammon Tour41st Chicago Open 2023Championship - Main2232.6828
2023-05-29American Backgammon Tour41st Chicago Open 2023Super Jackpot - Main717.0702
2023-04-02WBF2023 Merit Open Montenegro Grand PrixChampionship - Main4918.3049
2023-04-02WBF2023 Merit Open Montenegro Grand PrixChampionship - Last Chance651.7737
2023-04-02WBF2023 Merit Open Montenegro Grand PrixSuper Jackpot - Main176.6252
2023-03-12WBF1st Loutraki Grand PrixChampionship - Main4914.9023
2023-03-12WBF1st Loutraki Grand PrixChampionship - Last Chance173.5988
2023-03-12WBF1st Loutraki Grand PrixSuper Jackpot - Main717.0957
2022-11-13WBFTRNC Merit Open 2022Championship - Main2577.9666
2022-11-13WBFTRNC Merit Open 2022Championship - Last Chance1291.3090
2022-11-13WBFTRNC Merit Open 2022Super Jackpot 4175.6104
2022-11-06Malta BgMalta Open 2022Championship - Main1711.0093
2022-10-17AmericasJamaica International Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Main340.4054
2022-10-17AmericasJamaica International Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Consolation57.4800
2022-10-17AmericasJamaica International Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Last Chance210.4744
2022-10-10American Backgammon TourSunny Florida Backgammon Championship 2022Championship - Main408.3266
2022-10-10American Backgammon TourSunny Florida Backgammon Championship 2022Championship - Consolation175.5367
2022-10-10American Backgammon TourSunny Florida Backgammon Championship 2022Super Jackpot - Main49.8987
2022-10-10American Backgammon TourSunny Florida Backgammon Championship 2022Super Jackpot 2231.3716
2022-07-31Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2022Championship - Main1938.2211
2022-07-31Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2022Championship - Last Chance651.6606
2022-07-31Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2022Super Jackpot 2334.5163
2022-07-31Backgammon GalaxyBackgammon World Championship 2022Super Jackpot 3174.8493
2022-07-03WBF40th Swedish Open Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Main2916.6149
2022-07-03WBF40th Swedish Open Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Last Chance651.1023
2022-07-03WBF40th Swedish Open Backgammon ChampionshipSuper Jackpot - Main96.1730
2022-06-19FFBG1 st Beaulieu International ChallengeSuper Jackpot - Main174.5449
2022-04-10CNB ItalyWBGF Individual Championship 2022 VeniceChampionship - Main818.6994
2022-04-06CNB ItalyWBGF Team Championship 2022 VeniceChampionship - Main1016.1102
2021-11-21American Backgammon TourLas Vegas Open 2021Championship - Main916.4076
2021-11-21American Backgammon TourLas Vegas Open 2021Championship - Consolation312.6525
2021-11-21American Backgammon TourLas Vegas Open 2021Championship - Last Chance171.5869
2021-11-21American Backgammon TourLas Vegas Open 2021Super Jackpot - Main73.5913
2021-11-09WBFTRNC Merit Open 2021Championship - Main659.4539
2021-11-09WBFTRNC Merit Open 2021Championship - Last Chance94.7049
2021-11-09WBFTRNC Merit Open 2021Super Jackpot 294.8753
2021-10-10American Backgammon TourSunny Florida Backgammon Championship 2021Championship - Main97.6044
2021-10-10American Backgammon TourSunny Florida Backgammon Championship 2021Championship - Consolation92.3069
2021-10-10American Backgammon TourSunny Florida Backgammon Championship 2021Championship - Last Chance33.1066
2021-10-10American Backgammon TourSunny Florida Backgammon Championship 2021Super Jackpot - Main29.5625
2021-09-26WBFMerit International 2021 Oasis Backgammon CupChampionship - Main337.2618
2021-09-26WBFMerit International 2021 Oasis Backgammon CupChampionship - Last Chance330.8074
2021-09-26WBFMerit International 2021 Oasis Backgammon CupSuper Jackpot - Main39.7238
2020-02-09Backgammon GibraltarGibraltar Championships 2020Championship - Main490.0000
2020-02-09Backgammon GibraltarGibraltar Championships 2020Super Jackpot - Main330.0000
2020-02-07Backgammon GalaxyUBC (Ultimate Backgammon Challenge)Championship - Main20.0000
2020-01-12American Backgammon TourNew York Metro 2020Championship - Main650.0000
2020-01-12American Backgammon TourNew York Metro 2020Championship - Consolation680.0000
2020-01-12American Backgammon TourNew York Metro 2020Championship - Last Chance330.0000
2020-01-12American Backgammon TourNew York Metro 2020Super Jackpot - Main130.0000
2019-11-10WBFTRNC Merit Open 2019Championship - Main1930.0000
2019-11-10WBFTRNC Merit Open 2019Championship - Last Chance1280.0000
2019-11-10WBFTRNC Merit Open 2019Super Jackpot 410.0000
2019-10-13American Backgammon TourSunny Florida 2019Championship - Main490.0000
2019-10-13American Backgammon TourSunny Florida 2019Championship - Consolation320.0000
2019-10-13American Backgammon TourSunny Florida 2019Super Jackpot - Main120.0000
2019-09-22SBGFSwedish Open 2019Championship - Main210.0000
2019-09-22SBGFSwedish Open 2019Championship - Last Chance50.0000
2019-09-22SBGFSwedish Open 2019Super Jackpot - Main10.0000
2019-08-16Brighton Backgammon ClubBrighton Summer CupChampionship - Main170.0000
2019-08-04IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2019Championship - Main1130.0000
2019-08-04IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2019Championship - Consolation610.0000
2019-08-04IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2019Championship - Last Chance650.0000
2019-08-04IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2019Super Jackpot - Main90.0000
2019-07-29IPATTMonte Carlo Open 2019Championship - Main170.0000
2019-07-29IPATTMonte Carlo Open 2019Championship - Consolation290.0000
2019-06-09American Backgammon TourLos Angeles Open Backgammon TournamentChampionship - Main250.0000
2019-06-09American Backgammon TourLos Angeles Open Backgammon TournamentChampionship - Consolation140.0000
2019-06-09American Backgammon TourLos Angeles Open Backgammon TournamentSuper Jackpot - Main90.0000
2019-05-27American Backgammon TourChicago Open 2019Championship - Main180.0000
2019-05-27American Backgammon TourChicago Open 2019Super Jackpot - Main50.0000
2019-05-12American Backgammon TourCherry Blossom Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Main330.0000
2019-05-12American Backgammon TourCherry Blossom Backgammon ChampionshipChampionship - Consolation20.0000
2019-05-12American Backgammon TourCherry Blossom Backgammon ChampionshipSuper Jackpot - Main90.0000
2019-04-21DBgFNordic Open 2019Championship - Main210.0000
2019-04-21DBgFNordic Open 2019Super Jackpot - Main170.0000
2019-04-14WBF2019 Merit Open Montenegro Grand PrixChampionship - Main650.0000
2019-04-14WBF2019 Merit Open Montenegro Grand PrixChampionship - Last Chance40.0000
2019-04-14WBF2019 Merit Open Montenegro Grand PrixSuper Jackpot - Main170.0000
2019-04-10WBGFWBGF Team Championship 2019Championship - Main680.0000
2018-11-04WBFTRNC Merit Open 2018Championship - Main370.0000
2018-11-04WBFTRNC Merit Open 2018Championship - Last Chance1280.0000
2018-11-04WBFTRNC Merit Open 2018Super Jackpot 2170.0000
2018-08-05IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2018Championship - Main650.0000
2018-08-05IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2018Championship - Consolation50.0000
2018-08-05IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2018Championship - Last Chance10.0000
2018-08-05IPATTWorld Championships (Monte Carlo) 2018Super Jackpot - Main90.0000
2018-06-24American Backgammon TourLos Angeles OpenChampionship - Main150.0000
2018-06-24American Backgammon TourLos Angeles OpenChampionship - Consolation50.0000
2018-06-24American Backgammon TourLos Angeles OpenSuper Jackpot - Main210.0000
2018-05-27American Backgammon TourChicago Open 2018Championship - Main380.0000
2018-05-27American Backgammon TourChicago Open 2018Super Jackpot - Main10.0000
2018-05-06American Backgammon TourCherry Blossom ChampionshipChampionship - Main130.0000
2018-05-06American Backgammon TourCherry Blossom ChampionshipChampionship - Consolation90.0000