{"id":5815,"date":"2023-08-16T19:18:47","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T19:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nebackgammon.org\/?page_id=5815"},"modified":"2025-07-08T13:20:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T13:20:14","slug":"season-summary-2022-2023","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nebackgammon.org\/index.php\/season-summary-2022-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Season Summary 2022-2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Club Champion: Rich Sweetman<\/h3>

Finalist: Emir Kapanci<\/h4><\/div>

Intermediate Player of the Year: Michael Crystal<\/h3>

Finalist: Joe Cancelarich<\/h4><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Points Race” color=”green” border_width=”3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/5″]

Open<\/h3><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
1<\/td>Rich Sweetman<\/td>584<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>Alex Zamanian<\/td>365<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>Howard Rosenthal<\/td>335<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>Albert Steg<\/td>299<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>David Kornwitz<\/td>246<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>Dougie Roberts<\/td>214<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>Emir Kapanci<\/td>211<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>Steve Douglas<\/td>188<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>Brad Mampe<\/td>184<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>John Leonard<\/td>167<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>Marty Storer<\/td>166<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>Stephen Hassman<\/td>152<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>Paul A. Caracciolo<\/td>135<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>Gary Dodge<\/td>127<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>Danny Lynch<\/td>66<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>Eric Sulkala<\/td>66<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>Alex Cohen<\/td>61<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>Tim Churella<\/td>59<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/td>Michael Kay<\/td>58<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/td>Alan Theriault<\/td>49<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/td>Ed Ahola<\/td>48<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/td>Eric Packer<\/td>39<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/td>Duncan Noyes<\/td>37<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/td>Cameron Govonlu<\/td>33<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/td>Ted Epstein<\/td>32<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/td>Phil Perelmuter<\/td>30<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/td>Van McLaughlin<\/td>22<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/td>Michael Ellis<\/td>15<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/td>Kevin O'Connor<\/td>9<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/td>Michael Urban<\/td>7<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/td>Steve Morrow<\/td>7<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/td>David Bowen<\/td>5<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/td>Jamie Sarkisian<\/td>5<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34<\/td>Joe Orlando<\/td>4<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/td>Tom Peckham<\/td>4<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36<\/td>Al Theriault<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/td>Alon Munzer<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38<\/td>Desiree D'agostino<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39<\/td>Maurice B.<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/5″][vc_single_image image=”2148″ img_size=”500×500″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/5″]

Intermediate<\/h3><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
1<\/td>Jack Madden<\/td>194<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>Juan Buks<\/td>165<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>Andrew Hoy<\/td>125<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>Joe Cancelarich<\/td>123<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>Ian Merry<\/td>123<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>Brennan Emery<\/td>108<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>Pam Keeney<\/td>99<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>Ani Hollisian<\/td>80<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>Michael Crystal<\/td>75<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>Eric Packer<\/td>67<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>Jonah Zinn<\/td>67<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>Stefanie Madanian<\/td>64<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>Debbie Blanchette<\/td>46<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>Chet Lin<\/td>46<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>Troy Leonard<\/td>43<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>Joshua Lambert<\/td>41<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>Saeed Noroozi<\/td>40<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>Nancy Bain<\/td>35<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/td>Katie Jenkins<\/td>24<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/td>Laura Apgar<\/td>19<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/td>Firas Fares<\/td>19<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/td>Jim Hooper<\/td>19<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/td>Noemi Lambert<\/td>17<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/td>Jimmy Conlon<\/td>15<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/td>Jaime McCoriston<\/td>5<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/td>Mike Furlong<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/td>Robert McKean<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/td>Lyn Walfish<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/td>Yuval Yuval<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_text_separator title=”Tournament Results” color=”green” border_width=”3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

September<\/strong><\/h1>\n
Open Division<\/span><\/strong> (23)<\/div>\n
\n
1st: Howard Rosenthal<\/div>\n
2nd: Dougie Roberts<\/div>\n
Semis: Rich Sweetman<\/div>\n
Semis: Ed Ahola<\/div>\n
1st Cons: Marty Storer<\/div>\n
2nd Cons: John Leonard<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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October<\/strong><\/h1>\n
Open Division<\/span><\/strong> (19)<\/div>\n
\n
1st: Howard Rosenthal<\/div>\n
2nd: Rich Sweetman<\/div>\n
Semis: Phil Perelmuter<\/div>\n
Semis: Emir Kapanci<\/div>\n
1st Cons: Marty Storer<\/div>\n
2nd Cons: Stephen Hassman<\/div>\n
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Intermediate Division<\/span><\/strong> (6)<\/div>\n
\n
1st: Andrew Hoy<\/div>\n
2nd: Josh Lambert<\/div>\n
1st Cons: Jack Madden<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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November<\/strong><\/h1>\n
\n
Open Division<\/span> (20)<\/strong><\/div>\n
1st: Alex Zamanian<\/div>\n
2nd: Rich Sweetman<\/div>\n
Semis: Michael Kay<\/div>\n
Semis: Al Theriault<\/div>\n
1st Cons: Dougie Roberts<\/div>\n
2nd Cons: David Kornwitz<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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December<\/strong><\/h1>\n
\n
Open Division<\/span> (19)<\/strong><\/div>\n
1st: Albert Steg<\/div>\n
2nd: Stephen Hassman<\/div>\n
Semis: Gary Dodge<\/div>\n
Semis: Ted Epstein<\/div>\n
1st Cons: Tim Churella<\/div>\n
2nd Cons: Steve Douglas<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Intermediate Division<\/span> (7)<\/strong><\/div>\n
1st: Michael Crystal<\/div>\n
2nd: Pam Keeney<\/div>\n
Semis: Juan Buks<\/div>\n
Semis: Eric Packer<\/div>\n
1st Cons: Nancy Bain<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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January<\/h1>\n
\n
Open Division<\/span> <\/strong>(21)<\/div>\n
1st: John Leonard<\/div>\n
2nd: Howard Rosenthal<\/div>\n
Semis: Eric Packer<\/div>\n
Semis: Marty Storer<\/div>\n
1st Cons: Albert Steg<\/div>\n
2nd Cons: Alex Zamanian<\/div>\n
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Intermediate Division<\/span> <\/strong>(9)<\/div>\n
1st: Juan Buks<\/div>\n
2nd: Chet Lin<\/div>\n
Semis: Firas Fares<\/div>\n
1st Cons: Ian Merry<\/div>\n
2nd Cons: Pam Keeney<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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February<\/h1>\n
\n
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Open Division<\/strong>\u00a0(18)
\n1st: David Kornwitz
\n2nd: Alex Zamanian
\nSemis: Howard Rosenthal
\nSemis: Stephen Hassman
\n1st Cons: Albert Steg
\n2nd Cons: Rich Sweetman<\/p>\n

Intermediate Division\u00a0<\/strong>(10)
\n1st: Ian Merry
\n2nd: Juan Buks
\nSemis: Ani Hollisian
\n1st Cons: Andrew Hoy
\n2nd Cons: Jack Madden<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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March<\/h1>\n
\n
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Open Division<\/strong> (18)
\n1st: Rich Sweetman
\n2nd: Brad Mampe
\nSemis: Paul A. Caracciolo
\nSemis: Steve Douglas
\n1st Cons: Emir Kapanci
\n2nd Cons: Howard Rosenthal<\/p>\n

Intermediate Division<\/strong> (9)
\n1st: Brennan Emery
\n2nd: Debbie Blanchette
\nSemis: Katie Jenkins
\nSemis: Ani Hollisian
\n1st Cons: Saeed Noroozi<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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April<\/h1>\n
\n
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Open Division<\/strong> (15)
\n1st: Rich Sweetman
\n2nd: Brad Mampe
\nSemis: David Kornwitz
\n1st Cons: Steve Douglas
\n2nd Cons: Alex Zamanian<\/p>\n

Intermediate Division<\/strong> (6)
\n1st: Jack Madden
\n2nd: Troy Leonard
\nSemis: Laura Apgar
\n1st Cons: Ani Hollisian
\n2nd Cons: Pam Keeney<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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May<\/h1>\n
\n

Open Division<\/strong> (19)
\n1st: Rich Sweetman
\n2nd: Emir Kapanci
\nSemis: Brad Mampe
\nSemis: Alex Zamanian
\n1st Cons: Albert Steg
\n2nd Cons: Steve Douglas<\/p>\n

Intermediate Division<\/strong> (8)
\n1st: Joe Cancelarich
\n2nd: Stefanie Madanian
\nSemis: Juan Buks
\n1st Cons: Jonah Zinn
\n2nd Cons: Brennan Emery<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Points Race” color=”green” border_width=”3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/5″][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/5″][vc_single_image image=”2148″ img_size=”500×500″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/5″][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_text_separator title=”Tournament Results” color=”green” border_width=”3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_column_text] September Open Division (23) 1st: Howard Rosenthal 2nd: Dougie Roberts Semis: Rich Sweetman Semis: Ed Ahola 1st Cons: Marty Storer 2nd Cons: John Leonard [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_column_text] October Open Division (19) 1st: Howard Rosenthal 2nd: Rich Sweetman Semis: Phil Perelmuter Semis: <\/p>\n

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