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Cherry Blossom Championship featured in PrimeTime Magazine

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YOU'LL ALWAYS HAVE A GAME

$7,500 Added Money and Prizes!!

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• USBGF National Championship - $5000 added money
• ABT Championship, Advanced, Intermediate; plus Novice
• DC*Metro Open - free ABT Main Event Entries to Open and Advanced winners ($300 and $150 value)
• Jackpots - Cherry Blossom Classic, Masters, Open, and Limited​
• BMAB - Four 13-point matches​
• Nation's Capital Doubles - open to all not active in Jackpots
• ​Women in Backgammon Awards - $1000​
• FTH board event - $950
• Gammon Guys board prize for Novice winner - $650
• ​​Everyday - All Day 8-Player Jackpots $200/$100/$50/$20
• Alfred Mamlet Newcomers FreeRoll​
• Local Club Tournaments - make it a week-long backgammon extravaganza!

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Bring the family, take in the sights in the nation's capital

Beautiful Hotel Near Dulles Airport

Held at The Hyatt Regency Dulles. Complimentary on-site parking and high-speed Wi-Fi in guest rooms and conference rooms. Enjoy amenities such as 24-hour StayFit Gym, indoor pool and hot tub. 10% discount on food and beverage at hotel's Elements Restaurant. Spacious playing rooms.

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Lots of Fun Activities

Great tourist attractions. Visit the nearby Udvar-Hazy Center Air and Space Museum, Shenandoah National Park, and local championship golf course. Take the Metro to DC and check out over 100 popular landmarks, museums, and national monuments.

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Enjoy Reston Town Center Restaurants and Shops

Take in the shops and restaurants at Reston Town Center. Catch the Silver Line Metro at Wiehle-Reston East stop to go into downtown DC. Five miles from hotel -- short taxi or Uber ride.

FTH USBGF Board Event 

FTH Board event -- $60 entry, 32 places. Win an FTH Board valued at $950.
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Fun for Everyone

​​Top-flight competition:

• Cherry Blossom Classic Jackpot
• BMAB
• Three ABT Divisions and Side Pools
• USBGF National Championship $5000 added
• ​Nation's Capital Doubles
• FTH board event
• Women in Backgammon sponsor -- $1,000 cash prizes to women going furthest in their division; purple backgammon travel board and precision dice to Championship woman winner, tote bags to Advanced, Intermediate, and Novice women winners; free breakfast for all women entrants Friday April 22, 8 am-9:30 am in Potomac Boardroom
• Week-long DC backgammon extravaganza; free entries to DC*Metro Open to Open and Advanced winners of DC3 local tournaments Sunday-Tuesday ($300 and $150 Main entry fee prizes)
• ​Non-stop 8-player jackpots

​Plus:

• Intermediate division -- GammonGuys board prize, Jason Lee seminar
• Novice division - travel board prize; Jason Lee seminar
• Exhibition match between Art Benjamin and Carol Joy Cole 
• Beautiful Hyatt Regency at Dulles Hotel with reasonable rates $123 per night plus taxes; free parking
• Silver line Metro rail from nearby Reston to DC -- quick access to downtown DC; over 100 free tourist attractions​​