{"id":70,"date":"2024-07-23T10:13:41","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T09:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/?p=70"},"modified":"2024-07-23T10:13:45","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T09:13:45","slug":"backgammon-pandemic-across-the-fylde","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/?p=70","title":{"rendered":"Backgammon pandemic across the Fylde!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There seems to be sudden rise of keen players entering the backgammon scene across the Fylde area of Lancashire with the recent growth in numbers attending St Annes Backgammon Club who meet fortnightly on Monday evenings and the monthly Bone Club events at Abingdon Street Market. Many players also meet up to play league matches and casual games outside of club nights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last weekend St Annes Backgammon Club entered a team in the UK Teams Championships in York where we certainly held our own against some of the best players in the UK and everyone enjoyed taking part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452429995_981863037070710_4331731485970386999_n-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452429995_981863037070710_4331731485970386999_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452429995_981863037070710_4331731485970386999_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452429995_981863037070710_4331731485970386999_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452429995_981863037070710_4331731485970386999_n-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452429995_981863037070710_4331731485970386999_n-310x233.jpg 310w, https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452429995_981863037070710_4331731485970386999_n.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BoneClubBackgammon?__cft__[0]=AZW2DGjITz8aHmRIhqSLVKhxUGTuBCs0o0EEqol3ZGgo7WiTxVS50ituvy6j4QsdxlrOyELvJGRBfhY9z30c_QPlWpm2uCb2IE6MK4NLI2cup9-wkThGHnbO8GBTmX_gDuB4_9Hvxe6-LQeR8qmoytZRSrsXyMYGXbjdYCl5upLw3m-cjvDB-jpJprcJfQXELyA&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\">Bone Club Backgammon<\/a> led by Guy Haslam organises a fabulous monthly backgammon evening at Blackpool Abingdon Street Market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">St Annes Backgammon Club meet at a the function room of The Links Pub in St Annes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452613410_981862900404057_4175387781375585121_n-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452613410_981862900404057_4175387781375585121_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452613410_981862900404057_4175387781375585121_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452613410_981862900404057_4175387781375585121_n-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452613410_981862900404057_4175387781375585121_n-310x413.jpg 310w, https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/452613410_981862900404057_4175387781375585121_n.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are interested in coming along please send a message here. All are most welcome from complete beginner to experienced players. We offer free tuition for beginners and our members will make you feel very welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next meeting of St Annes Backgammon Club is on Monday 5th August at 7.00 pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There seems to be sudden rise of keen players entering the backgammon scene across the Fylde area of Lancashire with the recent growth in numbers attending St Annes Backgammon Club who meet fortnightly on Monday evenings and the monthly Bone Club events at Abingdon Street Market. Many players also meet up to play league matches &#8230; <a title=\"Backgammon pandemic across the Fylde!\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/?p=70\" aria-label=\"Read more about Backgammon pandemic across the Fylde!\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74,"href":"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions\/74"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabgc.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}