Bristol Masters 2020
Scheduled for Thursday April 15th at the Backgammon Studio Heroes website......
For the eleventh time the tournament will consist of first to 9 point matches under clock rules.
Qualification for the twenty-first Bristol Masters tournament is complete. The list of qualifiers and qualifying criteria (with definite qualifiers in BOLD BLOCK CAPITALS) reads as follows:
- ALAN JOICEY, 2020 Bristol Masters champion;
- ANDY BOYSAN, 2020 Brunel Trophy winner;
- NEIL YOUNG, 2020 Premier One high finisher;
- ADAM SINCLAIR, 2020 Premier One high finisher and March 2020 BGP winner (20 entrants);
- FRED NORTH, 2020 Premier One high finisher;
- KEV PETERS, 2020 Premier Two Blue high finisher;
- GARY PLANT, 2020 Premier Two Red high finisher;
- ROBIN GUNNEY, 2020 Premier Three high finisher;
- MATT REEKIE-BLACK, 2020 Conference League high finisher;
- Seven 2020 monthly Bristol Grand Prix winners, with preference given to (a) multiple tournament winners and (b) winners of those tournaments with the most entrants (tie-breaker, if required, BGP finishing position). The contenders so far are:
- SIMON BAKER, April 2020 BGP winner (32 entrants) and July winner (30 entrants);
- GAZ OWEN, January 2020 BGP winner (24 entrants)and October 2020 BGP winner (20 entrants);
- TIM LINE, May 2020 BGP winner (31 entrants);
- ROLAND HERRERA, June 2020 BGP winner (22 entrants);
- NICK BARHAM, February 2020 BGP winner (22 entrants);
- CHRIS ROGERS, August 2020 BGP winner (22 entrants);
- IAN ANDERSON, December 2020 BGP winner (20 entrants);
The following BGP winners did not qualify directly:
- Simonetta Herrera, September 2020 BGP winner (18 entrants);
- Warner Solomon, November 2020 BGP winner (18 entrants);
The following players form the top of the reserve list, based on their Bristol GP finishing positions:
- Simonetta Herrera, BGP 2020 3rd place;
- Warner Solomon, BGP 2020 6th place;
- Chris Hughes, BGP 2020 7th place;
- David Tyrrell, BGP 2020 8th place;
- Stephen Little, BGP 2020 11th place;
- George Georgiou, BGP 2020 13th place;
Click on these related links:
Bristol Masters background information
Bristol Masters 2022 qualification
Bristol Masters history
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