🌍 Asian Grand Prix 2026 in Dushanbe — how it was

More than 300 participants from 30 countries gathered in Dushanbe for one of the largest backgammon events in history. For seven days, players competed for prestigious titles and a record prize fund, while spectators followed every move in an atmosphere of friendship, competition, and international unity.

🏟 Registration was organized quickly and efficiently. The organizing team welcomed participants, assisted with documents, and answered all questions throughout the event
🎉 The Opening Ceremony became one of the highlights of the week. IBF President Umar Kremlev welcomed the participants with a special message, wishing everyone fair competition, exciting matches, and victories
☕️ Daily coffee break gave players an opportunity to relax, recharge, and socialize in an informal atmosphere
🏆 Winners received exclusive trophies and medals, becoming part of the history of the first-ever Asian Grand Prix
🤩A spectacular gala dinner and festive awards ceremony celebrated the tournament’s champions and medalists. Traditional Tajik dances, captivating performances by singers, and the breathtaking beauty of the venue created an unforgettable atmosphere
🎥 Live broadcasts were streamed daily from three feature tables
🎙 Professional commentators in English and Russian accompanied the matches, helping viewers better understand the action on the board
⌨️ Dedicated transcriber recorded moves throughout the tournament, making matches available for future review and analysis
📹 All 80 playing tables were equipped with cameras, recording every match in full and ensuring transparency and fair play
🎲 Every table was equipped with:
• Baffle boxes to guarantee fair dice rolls
• Precision dice individually provided by the organizers for every match
📺 A professional media team worked throughout the week, producing dynamic content, interviews, photos, and videos
🙏 A duty doctor was available during the tournament, ensuring the health and safety of all participants

The Asian Grand Prix 2026 in Tajikistan brought together world-class organization, unforgettable matches, and powerful emotions that united the global backgammon communication🔥