Peter Jes Thomsen is a Danish backgammon player who won the World Backgammon Championship at Monte Carlo in 1993, beating his countryman John Sjolin in a field of 196 players. Rageb Shadallah of the United States and Irfan Mizirakci of Turkey were the semifinalists. The next year he reached the final again and lost to Frank Frigo of the United States by 25 points to 17. Thomsen was the first of several Danish winners at Monte Carlo, followed by Mads Andersen, Peter Hallberg, Lars Trabolt and Lars Bentzon.
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Peter Jes Thomsen, DNK (W)
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World Champion 1993 Peter Jes Thomsen (Denmark)
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World Champion 1993 Peter Jes Thomsen (Denmark)
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Peter Jes Thomsen, DNK (W)
Championship results table, 1993 row, country code
Peter Jes Thomsen, DNK (W)
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Peter Jes Thomsen, DNK (W)
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