List of World Backgammon Champions
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The following is a List of World Backgammon Champions from 1967 to present:[1][2]
- 1967—Tim Holland, United States
- 1968—Tim Holland, United States
- 1969— no championships held
- 1970— no championships held
- 1971—Tim Holland, United States
- 1972—Oswald Jacoby, United States
- 1973—Carol Crawford, United States (first female champion)
- 1974—Claude Beer, United States
- 1975—Billy Eisenberg, United States
- 1976—Baron Vernon Ball, United States
- 1977—Ken Goodman, United States
- 1978—Paul "X-22" Magriel, United States
- 1979—Luigi Villa, Italy
- 1980—Walter Coratella, Mexico
- 1981—Lee Genud, United States
- 1982—Jacques Michel,Switzerland
- 1983—Bill Robertie, United States
- 1984—Mike Svobodny, United States
- 1985—Charles-Henri Sabet, Italy
- 1986—Clement Palacci, Italy
- 1987—Bill Robertie, United States
- 1988—Phillip Marmorstein, Germany
- 1989—Joe Russell, United States
- 1990—Hal Heinrich, Canada
- 1991—Michael Meyburg, Germany
- 1992—Ion Ressu, Romania
- 1993—Peter Jes Thomsen, Denmark
- 1994—Frank Frigo, United States
- 1995—David Ben-Zion, Israel
- 1996—David Nahmad, Israel
- 1997—Jerry Grandell, Sweden
- 1998—Michael Meyburg, Germany
- 1999—Jörgen Granstedt, Sweden
- 2000—Katie Scalamandre, United States
- 2001—Jörgen Granstedt, Sweden
- 2002—Mads Andersen, Denmark
- 2003—Jon Kristian Røyset, Norway
- 2004—Peter Hallberg, Denmark
- 2005—Dennis Carlston, United States
- 2006—Philip Vischjager, Netherlands
- 2007—Jorge Pan, Argentina