A Very Special San Diego Backgammon Club Event — Open to All Saturday, June 7 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Embassy Suites, La Jolla Admission: Free and open to the public Parking: Free with $10 food/drink purchase from the hotel Whether you’re a seasoned player or haven’t rolled the dice in years, we’d love to see you at this fun and welcoming backgammon celebration. This event is for everyone — longtime enthusiasts, newer players, and anyone curious to reconnect with the game. Enjoy talks with: - Phil Simborg (legendary teacher/commentator) - Art Benjamin (“Human Calculator”) - Masayuki “Mochy” Mochizuki (super grandmaster) - Other top players from around the world - Friendly competition, free tutorials & a chance to challenge the pros - Casual games, socializing & a fun DMP tournament - A welcoming, relaxed vibe — no pressure, just fun Proceeds benefit the Helen Woodward Animal Center If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to get back into the game — this is it! San Diego Backgammon Club on Instagram