India xbg trophy - the train has begun!

October 30, 2006 on 1:39 am | In oolong, pejot, INDIA-XBG-TROPHY |

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Impressive!oolong and pejot are warming up for the All India eXtreme Backgammon Trophy at Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, India. It’s apparently gonna be a heavy competition!

Well guys, playing 5 point matches holding such a huge stone is truly heroically! Maximum respect! Our backgammon hero oolong also wants to drop a note to our famous leaning tower guys:

Just for the Pisa players: This is no fake… !

As luck would have it, leaning tower expert Hessam is also currently in India! I have to introduce these guys to initiate the extreme backgammon holding titans competition! Let me see - the Charminar Express from Hyderabad to Madras might be the right train….

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  1. Impressive job guys!!! Keep it up! ;-)

    Comment by beholder — October 30, 2006 #

  2. :D
    I’m planning to play a hand with this guy in Hyderabad:
    http://static.flickr.com/57/176859611_e116d95e8d.jpg?v=0

    Lets see if he can take some time off his busy schedule…

    Comment by Hessam — October 31, 2006 #

  3. Try out man, I bet him once 9 - 0, when he came only for the match to Chennai. His hand up means: “NO MORE BACKGAMMON”

    Comment by oolong — November 2, 2006 #

  4. Oolong…. you are my Star.gruss da kläänBackgammon

    Comment by da klään — November 13, 2006 #

  5. […] The first round of this world class tournament took place in legendary and intangible Hampi/Karnataka - what a perfectly chosen spot! oolong and pejot took all the stresses and strains of the intense train camp in Mamallapuram to be in good shape - having in mind that they have to travel to Hampi and dive into the depths of the mystical extreme backgammon world! […]

    Pingback by eXtreme backgammon! » BREAKING NEWS: Insights from the “All indian xbg trophy”! — November 27, 2006 #

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