The 2026 Asian Grand Prix in Dushanbe continues to attract international media attention. Television networks, news agencies, and journalists from various countries have published reports on the tournament, its participants, and the growing prominence of backgammon worldwide.
The event's coverage across different media outlets demonstrates that international backgammon competitions are reaching increasingly wider audiences. Below, we review some of the most significant media reports published about the tournament.
Major Media Reports on the 2026 Asian Grand Prix
- Belarusian Television featured a report on the 2026 Asian Grand Prix in its weekly news program, "Weekly Review," introducing the event to its viewers.
- Russia's Rosbalt News Agency published an article titled "The Whisper of Dice Over Dushanbe: How Backgammon Turns a Game into a Philosophy," exploring the tournament's cultural and human dimensions.
- Russia's Moscow 24 Television Network broadcast a report on the international backgammon tournament in Dushanbe, highlighting the participation of players from more than 30 countries.
- Political Message also covered the event in Arabic, introducing the tournament to Arabic-speaking audiences.
- Chinese Media Outlets published reports on the 2026 Asian Grand Prix, bringing coverage of the competition to Chinese-speaking audiences.
Global Recognition of a Sporting Event
The publication of media reports and video coverage on international social media platforms has helped more people discover the tournament's atmosphere and the competitive world of backgammon. Such coverage plays an important role in promoting the sport and expanding its global community of players.
The International Backgammon Federation extends its appreciation to all journalists, television networks, and media outlets that covered the event and contributed to introducing backgammon to audiences worldwide.