Over the Board

Bernhard Mayr, President of the World Backgammon Federation

Over the Board

Show Notes

Ed talks to Bernhard Mayr about his roles in the World Backgammon Federation, World Backgammon Internet Federation and the Backgammon Masters Awarding Body. WBGF – World Backgammon Federation BMAB - Backgammon Masters Awarding Body Contact the show: [email protected] Instagram Learn to play at the Backgammon Cafe: https://www.thebackgammoncafe.com?ref=OB10

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