Play with us

Just show up. We have the board.

You don’t need to be a member, sign up or bring your own board to give it a try. Come on a Tuesday or to Storms, and we’ll find you an opponent.

A packed club room in Kochsgade with players at the boards

Every Tuesday

Tuesday tournament in Kochsgade

The club’s regular weekly tournament with masterpoints and a great atmosphere. You’ll meet players of every level – from complete beginners to a few of the world’s best.

  • Doors open at 18.00 – the tournament starts at 18.30
  • Kochsgade 16, Odense
  • You collect masterpoints for taking part and for your placings
  • No sign-up – and no need to cancel if you can’t make it

Next: Tuesday 10 November – add to calendar

See the results from earlier Tuesdays →

Players at long wooden tables at Storms Pakhus

Last Monday of the month · except December

Denmark’s cosiest tournament

At the Storms Pakhus food market we hold two tournaments on the same evening: one for beginners and one for experienced players. It’s free, and there are great prizes. Bring a friend!

  • Starts at 18.00 – last Monday of the month (except December)
  • Storms Pakhus, Odense
  • Free to enter, with nice prizes
  • A separate tournament for beginners

Next: Monday 30 November – add to calendar

Club members gathered around a board while a player explains a move

First time?

Beginners are more than welcome

Many of our members are passionate about backgammon and love sharing what they know. You are guaranteed to improve quickly.

Tell us at the door that it’s your first time – we’ll make sure you have a good evening, know the rules and get some matches against players at your level.

🎲 Learn the rules in 10 minutes See all dates

Questions and answers

Good to know

Do I need to be a member to play?

No. You are welcome to come and try. If you want to play rated tournaments or play on one of the club’s teams, you can become a member – ask someone from the board on a club night.

Do I need to bring a board?

No, the club has boards and dice. If you have your own, you are welcome to bring it.

What are masterpoints?

Masterpoints are the club’s internal points system for the year’s tournaments. You get points for taking part and extra points for good placings in the main and consolation. See this year’s standings.

What is the DBgF rating?

The Danish Backgammon Federation (DBgF) keeps a rating of all matches played under the federation. We use it for the club’s statistics and player profiles.

Does the club have teams?

Yes, we have teams in both the 1st and 2nd division of the Danish team league.