Are you ready to roll with the big guns?
The heavyweights of backgammon are stepping into the ring. Have you got what it takes to be a contender and beat the best?
Visit PartyGammon.com at 14:00 ET on Thursday, May 24, and watch two of the world’s finest backgammon players go head-to-head in an exclusive online competition.
When the bout is over, it’s your turn to put on the gloves and pit your skills against either of these two exceptional players.
In the red corner…
- Sander Lylloff
- Screen name: DaPruy
- Ranked: #3 in Denmark
- Age: 24
- Nationality: Danish
- Titles: Paris Masters 2007. Lylloff is perhaps the best young player in the world today
In the blue corner…
- Peter Jes Thomsen
- Screen name: Smoothie117
- Ranked: #12 in the world giants of Backgammon
- Age: 34
- Nationality: Danish
- Titles: 1993 World Champion, 2000 Nordic Champion
The main event: Thomsen vs. Lylloff,
14:00 ET on Thursday, May 24
- Thomsen and Lylloff will play a 15-point master class match
- The game will appear in the PartyGammon.com Lobby under the ‘Match’ tab
- The game starts at 14:00 ET (20:00 CET) on Thursday, May 24, so just click on the game and start watching
- The match will feature ‘Smoothie117’ and ‘DaPruy’
Take the challenge
The two professionals will create tables under the ‘Match’ tab in the Lobby straight after the game. Challenge them to a game if you think you’ve got what it takes.
