Austria
Austrian Backgammon Association
Address: 1200 Wien, Jägerstraße 45, Vienna, Austria
Venue: Cafe-Restaurant Bärenstube, 1200 Wien, Jägerstraße 45
Phone: Ingeborg Wais at +43/664 335 788 5
Web Address: www.backgammon.at
Email Address: ingeborg.wais@chello.at
The Cafe-Restaurant Bärenstube offers more than just good food and drink. It offers good backgammon gaming company as various members of the Austrian Backgammon Association meet up regularly for action packed backgammon tournaments here. With over 70 members on its side, the club meets at the chosen venue once a week on Thursday. Gaming usually begins at 7 pm and players from all levels of expertise, be it beginner, intermediate or expert players are welcome to join the action. Backgammon for money and for fun is enjoyed here as a huge group of backgammon players come together. Guests are welcome too and it is advisable that rather than making a direct visit to the venue, one calls up the mentioned phone number or contacts through email for changes in schedule if any.
AIBA - Austrian Internet Backgammon Association
Address: Steigenteschgasse 26, Vienna, Austria
Phone: Tweraser Helmut at 0043/664/617 3819
Email Address: aiba@backgammon.at
The Austrian Internet Backgammon Association or the AIBA as it is known among members is a popular place for live action-packed games of backgammon. With approximately 60 enthusiastic members, the strength of the club is growing as many gamers join regularly. The club members meet up once a month for a thrilling backgammon tournament on the second Friday of every month. Gaming usually begins from 7pm and those interested need to reach the venue in time to register for the game. Guests are welcome to attend the games and participate in the action. The club is in operation for a few years now and also conducts backgammon money tournaments on a regular basis. Members are informed about these games as and when they happen. Those interested can contact the club representative at the mentioned phone numbers or through email for more information.
Café Altes Stadttheater
Address: Himmelpfortgasse 24., Vienna, Austria
Phone: Andreas Fischer at 0664 135 2261
Email Address: alfischer@teleweb.at
Another club for backgammon players in Vienna is a group of enthusiasts who meet regularly at the Café Altes Stadttheater. The atmosphere is social and the games are friendly in nature. Informal games of Chouettes are also a regular feature at the club. Beginners are invited to learn the game and intermediate skill backgammon players can polish their skills and pick up a few strategies to improve their game. The neighbourhood is amiable, so for all those backgammon players who are seeking a friendly game over tension-packed backgammon money plays, then this joint would be a good place to meet up at. For more information on timings and venue changes call up Andreas or send in an email
(Joining is free of charge and does not obligate you make a deposit or participate in any game. Free or money games are available for all at no hassle. You are also welcome to watch free games or money games.)