{"id":137,"date":"2017-10-30T01:50:42","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T01:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/?page_id=137"},"modified":"2018-03-28T01:37:22","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T01:37:22","slug":"2018-portlandia-open","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/?page_id=137","title":{"rendered":"2018 Portlandia Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Portlandia Backgammon Classic Winners<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">March 24-25, 2018<\/p>\n<p>Championship: 1 &#8211; Ken Bame (CA), 2 &#8211; Steve Sax (CA), 1C &#8211; Michael Guida (OR), 2C &#8211; Nick Dale (OR), LC &#8211; Martin D&#8217;Alexander (OR)<br \/>\nIntermediate: 1 &#8211; Kevin McDonough (AZ), 2 &#8211; Steve Colmer (WA), 1C &#8211; Yves Balit (BC), 2C &#8211; Oggie Beremski (OR), LC &#8211; Joe Hutchinson (WA)<br \/>\nNovice: 1 &#8211; David Heinecke (OR), 2 &#8211; Julie Bellman (OR)<br \/>\nMini Matches (24): 1 &#8211; Bryan Adams (OR)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-200\" src=\"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Ken-Mark-Steve-S-Championship-Winners-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Ken Mark &amp; Steve S Championship Winners\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-201\" src=\"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Kevin-1st-Place-Intermediate-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin 1st Place Intermediate\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-202\" src=\"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/David-Mark-Julie-Novice-Champions-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"David Mark &amp; Julie Novice Champions\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thank you all for attending, and I hope you had as much fun as I did! See you again next year!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Announcement, for posterity I guess:<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Portland Metro Backgammon Club<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">cordially invites you to the first annual<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Portlandia Backgammon Classic<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">March 24-25, 2018<br \/>\nSheraton Portland Airport Hotel<br \/>\n8235 NE Airport Way, Portland OR 97220<br \/>\nreservations: 503-281-2500<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This will be a regional UGBGF Prime Tournament. Registration opens at 10:00 am Saturday. Play begins promptly at 11:00 am on Saturday, with a two hour dinner break at 6:00. Sunday, play resumes at 10:00 am. We expect to wrap up by about 3:00 pm on Sunday. We will have 4 entry levels:<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--><\/style>\n<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"113\" \/>\n<col width=\"75\" \/>\n<col width=\"75\" \/>\n<col width=\"75\" \/>\n<col width=\"75\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Bracket&quot;}\"><strong>Bracket<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Entry&quot;}\"><strong>Entry<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Side Pool&quot;}\"><strong>Side Pool<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Return&quot;}\"><strong>Return<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;First Round&quot;}\"><strong>First Round<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Championship&quot;}\">Championship<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:300}\" data-sheets-numberformat=\"{&quot;1&quot;:4,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;\\&quot;$\\&quot;#,##0&quot;,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">$300<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:150}\" data-sheets-numberformat=\"{&quot;1&quot;:4,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;\\&quot;$\\&quot;#,##0&quot;,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">$150<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;90%\/100%&quot;}\">90%\/100%<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;11 pts&quot;}\">11 pts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Intermediate&quot;}\">Intermediate<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:150}\" data-sheets-numberformat=\"{&quot;1&quot;:4,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;\\&quot;$\\&quot;#,##0&quot;,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">$150<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:50}\" data-sheets-numberformat=\"{&quot;1&quot;:4,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;\\&quot;$\\&quot;#,##0&quot;,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">$50<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;90%\/100%&quot;}\">90%\/100%<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;9 pts&quot;}\">9 pts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Novice&quot;}\">Novice<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:30}\" data-sheets-numberformat=\"{&quot;1&quot;:4,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;\\&quot;$\\&quot;#,##0&quot;,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">$30<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\" data-sheets-numberformat=\"[null,3,&quot;0%&quot;,1]\">100%<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;5 pts&quot;}\">5 pts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Novice No Cube&quot;}\">Novice No Cube<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:30}\" data-sheets-numberformat=\"{&quot;1&quot;:4,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;\\&quot;$\\&quot;#,##0&quot;,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">$30<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\" data-sheets-numberformat=\"[null,3,&quot;0%&quot;,1]\">100%<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;5 pts&quot;}\">5 pts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Hospitality fee: $20<\/p>\n<p>Mini-match and knock out side events as time allows.<\/p>\n<p>Bring your own board, clocks, and if desired score boards or other paraphernalia!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2018-Portlandia-Classic-Brochure.pdf\">2018 Portlandia Classic Brochure<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2018-Portlandia-Classic-Larger-Registration-Form.pdf\">2018 Portlandia Classic Larger Registration Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portlandia Backgammon Classic Winners March 24-25, 2018 Championship: 1 &#8211; Ken Bame (CA), 2 &#8211; Steve Sax (CA), 1C &#8211; Michael Guida (OR), 2C &#8211; Nick Dale (OR), LC &#8211; Martin D&#8217;Alexander (OR) Intermediate: 1 &#8211; Kevin McDonough (AZ), 2 &#8211; Steve Colmer (WA), 1C &#8211; Yves Balit (BC), 2C &#8211; Oggie Beremski (OR), LC &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/?page_id=137\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2018 Portlandia Open&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-137","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203,"href":"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137\/revisions\/203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pdxbg.club\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}