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Flag United States Steve Sax [G2]
Nickname Gridgammon STEAMSAX
Nickname WBIF Tiger STEAMSAX
Nickname BG Studio Heroes STEAMSAX
Matches (rated) 179 Matches: 99 Won (56%), 78 Lost (44%), 2 Byes
Elo (Rank active/all time) 1666 (87./104.)
Logo XG-PR All: 3,44        5: 2,75        10: 3,15        25: 3,35
Logo XG-PR,
163 Matches (87%): 95 Won, 68 Lost
Logo XG-PR,
24 Matches (13%): 11 Won, 13 Lost
ProfileSteve Sax was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1960. He played his first backgammon tournament in 1976 at age 15 and won his first major tournament in Louisville, Kentucky in 1983. He has won 24 titles over the years including ABT main events or consolations, jackpots and club championships. His two most notable victories were his 2000 Grand Crystal Beaver victory over Nack Ballard and his win in the Giants Invitational in 2011 over "Falafel".

He also has had the honour of playing and winning 10 doubles tournaments most notably the World Doubles Championship in 2006 with partner Brian Zembic. In 2002 he won the ABT championship. Steve has also been voted to the "Giants of Backgammon" list seven consecutive times beginning in 2001 and has reached a ranking as high as 6th.

As well as backgammon, Steve enjoys to play bridge, gin rummy and poker all of which to much lesser degrees of success than backgammon. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California where he competes, teaches and writes about backgammon. You can find him at GridGammon often playing under the name of STEAMSAX.
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Tourney placements
Association Year Tourney Class Rank
WBIF International 2024 WBIF World Club Championship 2024 1
WBIF International 2024 WBIF World Individual Championship 2024 5
WBIF International 2023 WBIF World Consultation Championship 2023 6
WBIF International 2019 WBIF World Team Championship 2019 1
WBIF International 2018 EBIF European Team Championship 2018 2

WBIF World Individual Championship 2026 --- Deadline: 26.05., 23:59 (Matchpoints: 13)
Round Date Pairing Result PR
7 #148007052 18.05.26, 21:00 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Ireland Sean Casey [M1]
6 #148006124 05.05.26, 04:31 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Mongolia Sukhbaatar Battur 1:0 (2,54:11,53)
5 #148005059 02.04.26, 22:15 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Sweden Ralf Zimmermann 0:1 (2,96:4,52)
4 #148004185 26.03.26, 23:48 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United States Pierre De Ravel D 1:0 (2,28:7,15)
3 #148003205 26.03.26, 20:51 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag France Tristan Remille [G2] 0:1 (3,50:2,14)
2 #148002170 01.04.26, 22:17 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Russia Vladimir Sazonov [M1] 1:0 (2,66:3,56)
1 #148001118 22.03.26, 20:53 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Denmark Michael Krakus [M1] 1:0 (2,69:4,85)
6 Matches: 4 Won (67%), 2 Lost (33%) - - - PR: 2,74 (from 2,28 to 3,50), Opponent: 5,39
WBIF World Team Championship 2025
Round Date Pairing Result PR
5 #133205046 15.11.25, 05:34 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Japan HIBIKI KAWAUCHI [-] 1:0 (3,12:3,63)
4 #133204011 26.10.25, 23:03 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Portugal Diogo Cordovil 0:1 (3,59:7,58)
3 #133203001 23.09.25, 19:46 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Belarus Sergey Rigold 1:0 (4,07:7,62)
2 #133202001 27.09.25, 23:46 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Australia Greg Kurrell 0:1 (3,77:2,50)
1 #133201001 03.10.25, 22:51 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Ukraine Jakob Garal 0:1 (4,38:7,36)
5 Matches: 2 Won (40%), 3 Lost (60%) - - - PR: 3,85 (from 3,12 to 4,38), Opponent: 6,17
WBIF World Consultation Championship 2025 (unrated)
Round Date Pairing Result PR
6 #133906018 18.09.25, 23:55 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag KaRunators Rumen Rikevski [M1] 1:0 (2,17:2,62)
5 #133905016 05.09.25, 00:00 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Cicci belli Paola Aiello [I1] 0:1 (kontumaz)
4 #133904006 20.08.25, 00:00 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag ELLANIOS Nikolaos Androulakis 0:1 (kontumaz)
3 #133903018 23.07.25, 21:18 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Choudoubles Johnny Hirondelle 0:1 (2,70:6,11)
2 #133902034 22.07.25, 21:21 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag breton Antoine Krier 1:0 (3,10:3,87)
1 #133901020 08.07.25, 21:39 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Delijan Amir Ansari 1:0 (1,78:4,33)
6 Matches: 3 Won (50%), 3 Lost (50%) - - - PR: 2,36 (from 1,78 to 3,10), Opponent: 4,35
WBIF World Individual Championship 2025
Round Date Pairing Result PR
11 #133611096 18.07.25, 21:01 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Germany Oliver Schneider 0:1 (2,18:5,26)
10 #133610128 30.06.25, 19:52 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Belarus Sergey Rigold 1:0 (2,60:8,16)
9 #133609154 25.06.25, 21:26 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Austria Heinz Jahrbacher [M3] 1:0 (4,75:9,30)
8 #133608113 05.06.25, 20:49 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Iran Farhang Shahidara [M1] 0:1 (3,01:6,74)
7 #133607151 12.05.25, 22:12 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Bosnia and Herzegovina Denan Velagic 1:0 (4,54:14,30)
6 #133606191 24.04.25, 04:23 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Australia John Mallon 1:0 (2,74:8,03)
5 #133605148 02.04.25, 03:56 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Germany Thomas Kazemieh 1:0 (2,84:5,43)
4 #133604145 02.04.25, 19:04 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Portugal Sérgio Dias 1:0 (4,44:13,33)
3 #133603146 02.04.25, 20:30 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United Kingdom John Tuzcu 0:1 (2,84:6,96)
2 #133602114 26.03.25, 20:44 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Iran Poorya Mahooti [M1] 0:1 (3,16:5,29)
1 #133601140 13.03.25, 20:13 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Turkey Berkant Bilgi 0:1 (4,98:7,70)
11 Matches: 6 Won (55%), 5 Lost (45%) - - - PR: 3,45 (from 2,18 to 4,98), Opponent: 8,13
WBIF Champions Cup 2024
Round Date Pairing Result PR
7 #128807016 24.06.24, 00:00 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Sweden Roland Sahlén 0:1 (kontumaz)
6 #128806024 30.05.24, 22:26 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United States Rory Pascar [G3] 1:0 (3,54:5,95)
5 #128805034 14.05.24, 23:21 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Ireland Sean Casey [M1] 1:0 (4,73:2,65)
4 #128804999 01.05.24, 00:00 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Bye
3 #128803047 26.04.24, 08:02 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Czechia Jiři Vala 0:1 (2,26:5,44)
2 #128802042 21.04.24, 21:46 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Italy Osvaldo De Massimi 0:1 (2,54:12,51)
1 #128801047 21.04.24, 21:07 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Ukraine Mykhailo Yuzhnyi 1:0 (3,87:2,95)
7 Matches: 3 Won (50%), 3 Lost (50%), 1 Bye - - - PR: 3,34 (from 2,26 to 4,73), Opponent: 5,63
WBIF World Individual Championship 2024
Round Date Pairing Result PR
20 #128620002 09.12.24, 21:37 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Denmark Thomas Myhr [G1] 0:1 (2,90:3,92)
19 #128619002 05.12.24, 20:00 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Iran Farhang Shahidara [M1] 1:0 (2,74:4,61)
18 #128618004 09.11.24, 21:07 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Netherlands Cato Fordham 1:0 (2,09:6,49)
17 #128617005 26.10.24, 22:36 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United States Brad Mampe [A1] 1:0 (6,48:14,90)
16 #128616012 06.10.24, 22:57 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Romania Michael Neagu 1:0 (3,77:3,98)
15 #128615013 25.09.24, 20:55 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Denmark Michael Krakus [M1] 1:0 (2,63:5,61)
14 #128614013 18.09.24, 21:47 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Italy Franco Tosin [A3] 1:0 (1,84:9,37)
13 #128613026 04.09.24, 13:03 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Ireland Graham Dungan 1:0 (4,18:9,58)
12 #128612013 18.08.24, 20:30 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Norway Mindaugas Vilimas [M1] 0:1 (kontumaz)
11 #128611016 21.07.24, 00:28 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Venezuela Ronald Loero 1:0 (3,69:4,23)
10 #128610026 28.06.24, 20:47 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Italy Dicky Biddle 1:0 (3,69:6,00)
9 #128609011 20.06.24, 00:00 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United Kingdom Charles Hill 0:1 (kontumaz)
8 #1286081344 30.05.24, 20:12 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Germany Frank Von Willert [A1] 0:1 (3,84:9,08)
7 #128607019 14.05.24, 20:45 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Malta Andrea Wirth 1:0 (4,51:13,12)
6 #128606015 01.05.24, 00:18 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United States Albert Steg [M1] 1:0 (3,73:4,03)
5 #128605011 22.03.24, 22:11 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Netherlands Peter Van Rooij [G3] 1:0 (2,36:3,32)
4 #128604012 04.04.24, 19:49 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag France Frederic Libert 1:0 (4,51:5,01)
3 #128603012 03.04.24, 22:46 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Denmark Lars Trabolt [G1] 0:1 (4,30:3,74)
2 #128602012 26.03.24, 20:19 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United States Douglas Mayfield [-] 1:0 (4,20:5,83)
1 #128601157 29.03.24, 20:54 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Ireland Michael Loughman 1:0 (4,39:7,70)
20 Matches: 15 Won (75%), 5 Lost (25%) - - - PR: 3,46 (from 1,84 to 6,48), Opponent: 5,75
WBIF World Club Championship 2024
Round Date Pairing Result PR
12 #128412002 31.03.25, 20:52 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Kvara77 Eduard Nazaryan 0:1 (4,81:4,29)
12 #128412005 27.03.25, 20:53 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag TCM Lars Trabolt [G1] 0:1 (3,62:2,90)
11 #128411002 04.03.25, 17:27 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Kvara77 Eduard Nazaryan 0:1 (2,05:5,01)
10 #128410002 24.02.25, 22:28 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Club Shesh Se Ömer Yazici 1:0 (5,44:6,53)
9 #128409002 06.02.25, 12:19 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Reykjavik bg Club Elis Svavarsson 0:1 (3,70:6,01)
8 #128408005 25.01.25, 09:22 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Mou SAKA Michail Proukakis 1:0 (4,88:7,21)
7 #128407002 14.01.25, 22:08 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Tromsø Jon Kristian Røyset 1:0 (3,30:3,42)
6 #128406002 25.12.24, 22:18 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Kvara77 Eduard Nazaryan 1:0 (4,04:3,10)
5 #128405005 02.12.24, 18:22 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag RedYellowBlack Johan Huyck [M1] 1:0 (4,01:5,90)
4 #128404005 08.11.24, 22:18 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag New York Athletic Club Blake Fleetwood 1:0 (2,42:5,46)
3 #128403056 24.10.24, 22:08 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag NEBA Team A Lawrence Jones 1:0 (2,79:4,78)
2 #128402056 30.10.24, 21:29 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag BG Roma Antonio Serventi [A2] 1:0 (3,73:4,81)
1 #128401056 24.10.24, 20:41 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Dinamo81 Bakar Matikashvili [M2] 1:0 (3,14:3,16)
13 Matches: 9 Won (69%), 4 Lost (31%) - - - PR: 3,68 (from 2,05 to 5,44), Opponent: 4,76
WBIF World Consultation Championship 2024 (unrated)
Round Date Pairing Result PR
7 #128307010 15.10.24, 20:04 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Kings of Blunders Leonidas Tzallas 1:0 (3,71:3,18)
6 #128306012 11.10.24, 00:57 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag ELLANIOS Nikolaos Androulakis 0:1 (3,51:5,60)
5 #128305008 17.09.24, 21:22 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Rethymno FC Manos Perpirakis 0:1 (3,23:9,76)
4 #128304014 06.09.24, 21:05 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Gummi Bears Katja Sophie Svendsen 1:0 (2,41:2,86)
3 #128303014 16.08.24, 21:17 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Hilllaz Charles Hill 0:1 (2,60:6,23)
2 #128302012 15.08.24, 21:17 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Entangled Dragon Doves Seda Eflanli 0:1 (1,59:8,94)
1 #128301014 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Mickeygammon Michel Chabrol
6 Matches: 2 Won (33%), 4 Lost (67%) - - - PR: 3,06 (from 1,59 to 3,71), Opponent: 5,82
WBIF World Team Championship 2024
Round Date Pairing Result PR
7 #128207016 07.12.24, 21:04 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Germany Rainer Birkle [M1] 0:1 (4,41:5,59)
6 #128206006 26.11.24, 00:22 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Iran Edris Ashhadi [G1] 0:1 (1,87:5,12)
5 #128205011 06.11.24, 01:03 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United Kingdom Sebastian Wilkinson [G1] 0:1 (2,62:5,57)
4 #128204021 10.10.24, 22:01 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Ireland Sean Casey [M1] 1:0 (2,78:4,33)
3 #128203011 23.09.24, 22:05 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Poland Karol Szczerek [M2] 1:0 (3,89:6,41)
2 #128202001 20.09.24, 23:58 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Portugal Pedro Antonio Fonseca Matos 1:0 (3,40:7,17)
1 #128201091 16.09.24, 21:13 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Netherlands Peter Van Rooij [G3] 0:1 (2,36:5,20)
7 Matches: 3 Won (43%), 4 Lost (57%) - - - PR: 3,09 (from 1,87 to 4,41), Opponent: 5,59
WBIF World Team Championship 2023
Round Date Pairing Result PR
7 #126507018 28.11.23, 20:27 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Greece Costas Chiotinis 0:1 (3,36:3,66)
6 #126506028 14.11.23, 22:14 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Argentina Guido Ramer 1:0 (1,78:7,38)
5 #126505053 24.10.23, 22:37 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Bulgaria Maya Peycheva [M2] 0:1 (3,23:8,44)
4 #126504058 17.10.23, 02:23 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Brazil Alfredo Unes [M2] 1:0 (4,08:5,39)
3 #126503008 30.09.23, 21:16 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Romania Catalin Bucur [M1] 0:1 (3,62:5,60)
2 #126502013 15.09.23, 21:26 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Hungary Zoltan Kovacs 1:0 (1,77:3,99)
1 #126501083 27.09.23, 21:02 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag China Jacob Yang 1:0 (2,65:8,81)
7 Matches: 4 Won (57%), 3 Lost (43%) - - - PR: 3,02 (from 1,77 to 4,08), Opponent: 6,47
WBIF World Consultation Championship 2023 (unrated)
Round Date Pairing Result PR
8 #126408007 13.10.23, 22:25 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Jokermen Mehrdad Tehrany [M1] 0:1 (4,33:2,57)
7 #126407015 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Masters of Blunder Mario Lazzer [G3] 1:0 (kontumaz)
6 #126406015 17.09.23, 21:42 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Mask Mustafa Kemal Arslan 1:0 (3,38:9,61)
5 #126405027 27.08.23, 02:24 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Entangled Dragon Doves Turker Eflanli 1:0 (2,77:3,86)
4 #126404033 06.08.23, 23:21 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Nor-Å-Ne Asbjorn Arntzen 1:0 (2,57:2,78)
3 #126403025 11.07.23, 20:27 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag KaMa Marianne S. Husum [A1] 0:1 (2,61:4,31)
2 #126402003 01.08.23, 22:11 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Flag perky and sage Torsten Lux [G3] 0:1 (3,41:2,47)
1 #126401001 02.07.23, 00:00 Flag Double Tiger Steve Sax [G2] - Bye
8 Matches: 4 Won (57%), 3 Lost (43%), 1 Bye - - - PR: 3,24 (from 2,57 to 4,33), Opponent: 3,84
WBIF World Club Championship 2023
Round Date Pairing Result PR
7 #126307024 09.01.24, 23:47 Flag Loose Ones Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Worcester Warriors Sean Jones [A2] 0:1 (3,37:6,95)
6 #126306027 23.12.23, 22:14 Flag Loose Ones Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Frankfurt Sharks Klaus Host [M1] 1:0 (3,10:10,10)
5 #126305021 11.12.23, 21:52 Flag Loose Ones Steve Sax [G2] - Flag The Underdogs Gaute Andersen 0:1 (4,57:8,03)
4 #126304012 15.11.23, 21:48 Flag Loose Ones Steve Sax [G2] - Flag 90er Heroes Andreas Sauseng [M2] 0:1 (3,45:7,22)
3 #126303018 02.11.23, 22:41 Flag Loose Ones Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Bay Area Rollers Paul Albert 1:0 (2,46:5,56)
2 #126302015 24.10.23, 21:22 Flag Loose Ones Steve Sax [G2] - Flag UCBG 1 Alex Ellerington 1:0 (2,54:10,72)
1 #126301018 13.10.23, 20:46 Flag Loose Ones Steve Sax [G2] - Flag BGT Lampertheim Markus Jordan 1:0 (2,12:8,29)
7 Matches: 4 Won (57%), 3 Lost (43%) - - - PR: 3,01 (from 2,12 to 4,57), Opponent: 7,83
WBIF World Individual Championship 2023
Round Date Pairing Result PR
14 #124514023 08.09.23, 21:09 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Brazil Igor Moraes 0:1 (2,71:7,56)
13 #124513015 11.08.23, 01:32 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United States Douglas Mayfield [-] 0:1 (2,38:5,65)
12 #124512015 04.08.23, 22:08 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Poland Karol Szczerek [M2] 1:0 (4,56:9,25)
11 #124511036 25.07.23, 23:37 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United States Dale Nelson 1:0 (7,71:20,40)
10 #124510033 06.07.23, 19:02 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Romania Petru Hlihor [M3] 1:0 (3,68:6,67)
9 #124509029 23.06.23, 21:53 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Italy Marco Bonetti 0:1 (3,94:5,82)
8 #124508033 19.05.23, 22:49 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United Kingdom Pete Heskett [G2] 1:0 (4,86:3,76)
7 #124507034 04.05.23, 21:53 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United States Albert Steg [M1] 1:0 (3,06:4,38)
6 #124506057 11.04.23, 14:18 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Ukraine Leonid Riskin 1:0 (2,90:6,25)
5 #124505027 17.03.23, 10:06 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Iran Ashkan Yahyazadeh [M2] 0:1 (2,92:5,15)
4 #124504031 14.03.23, 17:47 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Argentina Fernando Neumark [G3] 0:1 (4,79:3,83)
3 #124503028 13.03.23, 21:29 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Greece Serafeim Tsaknis 1:0 (2,18:11,75)
2 #124502031 23.03.23, 22:54 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Australia Breck McCormack 1:0 (1,05:4,14)
1 #124501245 12.03.23, 22:36 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Australia Kevin Jessup [A3] 1:0 (3,01:13,14)
14 Matches: 9 Won (64%), 5 Lost (36%) - - - PR: 3,55 (from 1,05 to 7,71), Opponent: 7,39
WBIF World Club Championship 2022
Round Date Pairing Result PR
4 #121604075 02.12.22, 21:49 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Manchester BG Bees Radu Ciortan [M1] 1:0 (6,27:3,64)
3 #121603090 25.11.22, 20:58 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Neretva Dario Damnjanovic 1:0 (3,90:8,05)
2 #121602054 08.11.22, 22:20 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Hit&Run Arthur Menez [A2] 1:0 (3,20:5,60)
1 #121601090 25.10.22, 20:42 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag XAXEP Mykhailo Yuzhnyi 0:1 (2,96:5,66)
4 Matches: 3 Won (75%), 1 Lost (25%) - - - PR: 4,37 (from 2,96 to 6,27), Opponent: 5,58
WBIF World Cup 2022
Round Date Pairing Result PR
6 #121506015 31.05.22, 23:34 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Poland Maciej Kaluzinski 0:1 (3,56:8,36)
5 #121505007 20.05.22, 23:09 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Russia Dmitry Shirokov 0:1 (5,14:9,63)
4 #121504015 09.05.22, 06:42 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Australia Stephen Nelson 1:0 (5,08:5,86)
3 #121503028 24.04.22, 12:32 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Germany Sebastian Müller 0:1 (2,98:5,86)
2 #121502025 17.04.22, 05:10 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Australia Michael Dyett 1:0 (4,17:4,25)
1 #121501026 15.04.22, 10:06 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Czechia Martin Filipi 1:0 (3,67:6,17)
6 Matches: 3 Won (50%), 3 Lost (50%) - - - PR: 3,88 (from 2,98 to 5,14), Opponent: 6,57
WBIF World Club Championship 2021
Round Date Pairing Result PR
9 #120709008 15.01.22, 22:20 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag NEBA Team A Oliver Squire [G2] 0:1 (3,57:3,67)
8 #120708008 02.01.22, 12:40 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Mou SAKA Stefanos Bonanos 1:0 (4,15:7,33)
7 #120707035 21.12.21, 22:15 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Geneva club Patrick Didisheim [M2] 1:0 (1,96:3,00)
6 #120706047 07.12.21, 22:02 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag BGT Lampertheim Bernd Schmidt 1:0 (4,54:11,49)
5 #120705065 25.11.21, 09:51 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag BackgammonLondon Andrew Selby [M2] 1:0 (4,64:4,89)
4 #120704083 11.11.21, 22:02 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Les Beaux Gosses Steeve Korn [A2] 1:0 (4,87:6,66)
3 #120703089 16.10.21, 21:00 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Dortmunder RACCOONS Rodryk Schönfeld 0:1 (4,16:12,89)
2 #120702092 26.10.21, 22:25 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Brocéliande BG Club Frederic Libert 0:1 (2,68:3,64)
1 #120701077 15.10.21, 21:36 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Ibéricos Jorge Datola 0:1 (2,39:10,02)
9 Matches: 5 Won (56%), 4 Lost (44%) - - - PR: 3,51 (from 1,96 to 4,87), Opponent: 6,66
WBIF Champions Cup 2021
Round Date Pairing Result PR
5 #115105022 17.05.21, 22:00 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United States Bob Wachtel [G2] 0:1 (4,36:2,18)
4 #115104023 30.04.21, 23:02 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag France Martin-Frederic Kahn 1:0 (2,98:1,58)
3 #115103017 06.04.21, 14:44 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Norway Asbjorn Arntzen 0:1 (2,83:4,90)
2 #115102017 07.04.21, 21:55 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Czechia Martin Stemberka 0:1 (1,93:2,70)
1 #115101017 06.04.21, 23:48 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Croatia Stipe Sesnic 1:0 (1,39:5,93)
5 Matches: 2 Won (40%), 3 Lost (60%) - - - PR: 2,68 (from 1,39 to 4,36), Opponent: 3,66
WBIF World Individual Championship 2021
Round Date Pairing Result PR
14 #115014019 01.08.21, 01:48 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Turkey Cihangir Cetinel 0:1 (6,37:4,26)
13 #115013025 21.07.21, 20:31 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Romania Lica Molan 1:0 (2,64:6,39)
12 #115012065 13.07.21, 06:50 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Czechia Honza Cerny 1:0 (7,39:3,54)
11 #115011088 23.06.21, 22:57 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Bosnia and Herzegovina Hidajet Eminovic [A1] 1:0 (3,88:9,83)
10 #115010099 02.06.21, 01:27 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United States Frank Talbot [M1] 1:0 (1,78:4,07)
9 #115009145 26.05.21, 23:33 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United Kingdom Simon Carter [M3] 1:0 (4,72:3,76)
8 #115008081 10.05.21, 22:31 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Germany Volker Sonnabend [G3] 0:1 (3,52:3,65)
7 #115007067 28.04.21, 00:47 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United States Dmitriy Obukhov [G2] 0:1 (6,39:4,76)
6 #115006120 17.04.21, 23:01 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Greece Kostas Raissis 1:0 (5,03:8,76)
5 #115005191 02.04.21, 22:19 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Ireland Derek Murphy 1:0 (3,48:9,73)
4 #115004203 18.03.21, 22:34 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United Kingdom Aref Alipour [G2] 0:1 (1,28:2,35)
3 #115003192 09.03.21, 23:21 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Greece Evangelos Loridas 1:0 (3,47:12,62)
2 #115002203 01.04.21, 21:53 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Germany Udo Zindler 1:0 (3,35:8,25)
1 #115001027 12.03.21, 22:44 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Serbia Aleksandar Miletic 0:1 (3,54:6,84)
14 Matches: 9 Won (64%), 5 Lost (36%) - - - PR: 4,19 (from 1,28 to 7,39), Opponent: 6,63
WBIF World Club Championship 2020
Round Date Pairing Result PR
8 #114308020 03.01.21, 23:37 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag BG-Samurai Mehrzad Jarrah-Layegh 0:1 (3,38:11,72)
7 #114307229 25.12.20, 23:05 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag CS CFR Ploiesti Mario Lizano 1:0 (2,78:5,83)
6 #114306250 10.12.20, 22:54 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Voința Cluj Alexandru Barbu [M3] 1:0 (5,06:8,23)
5 #114305223 18.11.20, 12:04 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag 24point Volker Sonnabend [G3] 1:0 (2,58:3,17)
4 #114304232 10.11.20, 13:10 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag NEBA Team A Oliver Squire [G2] 1:0 (without PR)
3 #114303325 19.10.20, 23:27 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Slavia Backgammon Club Daniel Zahariev 0:1 (3,92:6,33)
2 #114302358 23.10.20, 23:15 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Team Bergen Bjørnar Pettersen 0:1 (2,75:3,40)
1 #114301295 31.10.20, 12:32 Flag Los Amigos Steve Sax [G2] - Flag West BlackSea BG Hakan Tanisik 1:0 (3,85:7,74)
8 Matches: 5 Won (63%), 3 Lost (38%) - - - PR: 3,45 (from 2,58 to 5,06), Opponent: 6,59
WBIF Champions Cup 2020 (GG)
Round Date Pairing Result PR
3 #109803026 20.04.20, 12:12 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Romania Sergiu Malis [M2] 0:1 (4,18:6,11)
2 #109802025 17.04.20, 12:39 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Bulgaria Bogidar Iliev 0:1 (4,42:5,62)
1 #109801026 20.04.20, 00:00 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Peru Jose Antonio Torres 0:1 (kontumaz)
3 Matches: 0 Won, 3 Lost (100%) - - - PR: 4,30 (from 4,18 to 4,42), Opponent: 5,88
WBIF World Individual Championship 2020
Round Date Pairing Result PR
8 #109108037 05.05.20, 00:34 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Croatia Sinisa Vrhovec 0:1 (5,04:4,24)
7 #109107029 27.04.20, 22:32 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Italy Franco Tosin [A3] 0:1 (4,65:11,55)
6 #109106044 19.04.20, 11:26 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag France Jean-Christophe Play 1:0 (3,45:11,20)
5 #109105012 15.03.20, 12:10 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag France Xavier Pichon 0:1 (4,43:9,07)
4 #109104017 14.03.20, 15:41 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Bahamas Gary Fox 1:0 (7,60:13,08)
3 #109103066 16.03.20, 11:02 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Switzerland Ercan Recan [A1] 1:0 (3,11:9,49)
2 #109102017 03.04.20, 00:18 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Denmark Thomas Myhr [G1] 0:1 (3,47:3,89)
1 #109101038 30.03.20, 12:16 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Russia Andrei Bessonov 0:1 (3,76:16,42)
8 Matches: 3 Won (38%), 5 Lost (63%) - - - PR: 4,49 (from 3,11 to 7,60), Opponent: 10,01
WBIF World Team Championship 2019 (GG)
Round Date Pairing Result PR
10 #108910007 28.01.20, 00:04 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Switzerland Georges Grünbaum 1:0 (4,11:7,60)
10 #108910012 26.01.20, 21:56 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Romania Catalin Bucur [M1] 0:1 (3,90:4,97)
9 #108909005 17.01.20, 12:51 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Japan Takayuki Hino 1:0 (2,73:4,17)
8 #108908004 02.01.20, 02:31 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Romania Catalin Bucur [M1] 1:0 (3,47:3,21)
7 #108907008 21.12.19, 09:51 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Iceland Johannes Jonsson 1:0 (2,42:9,75)
6 #108906016 19.11.19, 13:11 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United Kingdom Gaz Owen [G1] 1:0 (3,52:4,24)
5 #108905013 09.11.19, 00:48 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Switzerland Georges Grünbaum 0:1 (3,50:7,05)
4 #108904021 29.10.19, 22:09 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Greece Michalis Manolios [M1] 0:1 (3,37:4,96)
3 #108903022 21.10.19, 09:36 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Israel Lev Rosenfeld 0:1 (1,80:1,75)
2 #108902022 28.09.19, 00:41 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Croatia Sinisa Vrhovec 0:1 (2,43:6,37)
1 #108901022 23.10.19, 00:00 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Mexico Sebastian Roque 0:0 (kontumaz)
11 Matches: 5 Won (45%), 6 Lost (55%) - - - PR: 3,16 (from 1,80 to 4,11), Opponent: 5,45
WBIF Champions Cup 2019 (GG)
Round Date Pairing Result PR
3 #107503027 25.04.19, 23:05 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Bulgaria Plamen Atanasov 0:1 (5,41:8,78)
2 #107502023 13.04.19, 15:05 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Poland Jakub Zytkowski [A2] 0:1 (3,52:7,93)
1 #107501025 11.04.19, 02:01 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag United States Bob Wachtel [G2] 0:1 (3,37:3,85)
3 Matches: 0 Won, 3 Lost (100%) - - - PR: 3,92 (from 3,37 to 5,41), Opponent: 6,60
EBIF European Team Championship 2018 (GG)
Round Date Pairing Result PR
11 #6111002 22.12.18, 22:58 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Norway Asbjorn Arntzen 0:1 (2,59:3,25)
10 #6110004 16.12.18, 22:33 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Switzerland Rolf Vetsch 1:0 (5,57:6,26)
9 #6109952 06.12.18, 00:00 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Bye
8 #6108006 03.12.18, 23:28 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Norway Asbjorn Arntzen 0:1 (1,94:3,73)
7 #6107006 21.11.18, 00:04 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Austria Fritz Rattinger [M1] 1:0 (2,91:5,81)
6 #6106011 12.11.18, 21:59 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Italy Giorgio Castellano [G3] 1:0 (3,46:1,99)
5 #6105012 25.10.18, 22:07 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Spain Pedro Sanz 1:0 (2,93:7,78)
4 #6104016 22.10.18, 12:03 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Russia Denis Polochkin 0:1 (3,99:6,51)
3 #6103017 16.09.18, 22:44 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Iceland Gunnar Birnir Jonsson 0:1 (3,25:7,97)
2 #6102016 13.09.18, 13:40 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Czechia Honza Cerny 0:1 (2,92:3,17)
1 #6101017 15.09.18, 13:43 Flag United States Steve Sax [G2] - Flag Georgia Bakar Matikashvili [M2] 1:0 (3,17:7,05)
11 Matches: 5 Won (50%), 5 Lost (50%), 1 Bye - - - PR: 3,19 (from 1,94 to 5,57), Opponent: 5,39