What are classic tournaments in Backgammon Masters?

These are structured competitive events held in styles like Narde, Backgammon, and occasionally Tavla and Nackgammon. Winners receive a substantial portion of the prize pool, plus the honor of being listed in the “Tournaments” section.

How can I participate?

Register in the game lobby where you'll see a green "Registration" button. Notifications appear above the "Play" button and in the trophy icon section. Maximum participants are limited to b.

How long does a classic tournament take?

Since there are more participants classic tournaments can around 50 minutes to an hour.

What is the classic tournament format?

Classic tournaments follow the Swiss system, where players compete in a set number of matches, facing opponents with similar scores without elimination. Winners are determined by total points, ensuring diverse matchups without repeat encounters.

What are the rewards?

Prizes vary based on participation:

• Up to 8 players: 1st place – 60%, 2nd place – 40%
• 8 to 16 players: 1st – 50%, 2nd – 25%, 3rd & 4th – 12.5% each
• 16 to 32 players: 1st – 40%, 2nd – 20%, 3rd & 4th – 10%, 5th to 8th – 5% each
• 32 to 64 players: 1st – 33%, 2nd – 16%, 3rd & 4th – 8.86%, 5th to 8th – 4.16%, 9th to 16th – 2.08%

Trophies for tournament achievements are displayed on your player profile, celebrating your success within the community.