Yesterday the Las Vegas Open began with Seniors and Super and Limited Jackpots.<\/p>\n

Early Jackpot casualties include Victor Ashkenazi.<\/p>\n

But Paul Magriel is still in it.<\/p>\n

By the way, Paul Magriel just shared with Voice of Backgammon Larry Shiller that he has been working on a new book (several, actually). Subscribe<\/a> to VoB News for the latest news on this breaking story.<\/p>\n

Ray Fogerlund is feeling good. He’s primed to become the #1 all time ABT points leader any tournament now. Visit with Ray and LA Championships Director and rising star Candace Mayeron at Margueritaville’s last night for dinner: twitch.tv\/videos\/201703253<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Open starts today at 1:30 pm PST, with Doubles starting tonight after dinner. Please visit twitch.tv\/voiceofbackgammon<\/a> for live streaming and commentary with VoB Larry Shiller, Ben Friesen on XG, and BMAB expert co-hosts.<\/p>\n

And keep on rollin’!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yesterday the Las Vegas Open began with Seniors and Super and Limited Jackpots. Early Jackpot casualties include Victor Ashkenazi. But Paul Magriel is still in it. By the way, Paul Magriel just shared with Voice of Backgammon Larry Shiller that he has been working on a new book (several, actually). Subscribe to VoB News for … <\/p>\n

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