The 10th Cork Open
28th Feb-2nd March 2025
O’Donovan’s Hotel, Clonakilty, Co. Cork
The BFI is delighted to bring you the 10th Cork Backgammon Open tournament. This event has been sold out for several months. A waitlist is in operation on Eventbrite for those who wish to be contacted should a ticket become available. Click here to join the waitlist.
The main event is a 64-player Swiss Format tournament. There will be other side events, starting from Thursday 27th February. Scroll down to see who’s coming and a detailed schedule of events.
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Who’s Coming?
| Alan Cox | Dearbhla Gowen | Kevin Jones | Sarah Jolliff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Pattison | Derek Cooper | Kevin McGrath | Saul Brody |
| Alastair Woods | Derek Murphy | Mark Calderbank | Sean Casey |
| Alex Olariu | Eileen Mulvany | Mark Rock | Sean Deasy |
| Anandan Tanabalan | Gary Jones | Martha Littlehails | Sean Jones |
| Andy Marshall | Gavin Aherne | Micky Fernandez | Sevim Alpaydin |
| Bernardo Viana | Gregory Kremer | Neil Webb | Shane Dunlea |
| Brendan Burgess | Jackie Murphy | Neil Young | Shane Lannon |
| Brian Cavanagh | Jacqueline Gough | Patrick Collins | Shea Mulhall |
| Carolina Marini | Jamie Degabriele | Paul Duff | Simon Morecroft |
| Caroline Biddle | Joe Dooley | Peter Faughnan | Stephen Tyler |
| Chris Bleakley | John Broomfield | Philip Redden | Sue Perks |
| Chris Humble | John Casey | Rachel Rhodes | Vaidas Budrys |
| CJ Uttley | June Williamson | Richard Biddle | Vic Sprake |
| Danny Gallagher | Karen Jones | Richard Standring | Victoria Gilbart |
| David McNamara | Keith Gill | Rory Aherne | Victoria Standring |