All Africa Pairs format |
General
- Open pairs.
- Only players from NBOs registered with the ABF are allowed to play.
- 2 sessions qualifications + 2 Sessions finals
- Dates are: 29 & 30 May, 2021
- Match points
- Entry Fees = 40 US $ Per player
- At the end of the qualification sessions ( Cumulative score ), the top 18 Pairs will qualify for Final (A) and the rest of the field - 18 pairs - will play in Final (B)
- Final (A) = Complete Howell movement between the 18 pairs,
17 Rounds X 3 Boards each, will be played over 2 sessions; first session = 8 rounds ( 24 Boards ) and second session = 9 rounds ( 27 Boards )
- Final (B) = Complete Howell movement between the 18 pairs in this group,
17 Rounds X 3 Boards each, will be played over 2 sessions; first session = 8 rounds ( 24 Boards ) and second session = 9 rounds ( 27 Boards )
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No carry-over
- Registration
Click the below link, fill the form and submit it
https://forms.gle/1wRdVQPGjaWaRiKn8
- Prizes =
Final (A)
1st = 500 € 2nd = 400 €
3rd = 300 € 4th = 200 €
5th = 150 € 6th = 100 €
Final (B)
1st = 350 € 2nd = 250 €
3rd = 150 €
Schedule:
Qualifications
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Day
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Date
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Session
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From (GMT)
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To (GMT)
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# Boards
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Saturday
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29.05.2021
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First ( Q )
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10:00 AM
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01:00 PM
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24 Board
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Saturday
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29.05.2021
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Second ( Q )
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02:30 PM
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05:30 PM
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24 Boards
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Finals
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Sunday
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30.05.2021
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First ( F )
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10:00 AM
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01:00 PM
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24 Board
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Sunday
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30.05.2021
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Second ( F )
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02:30 PM
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05:30 PM
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22 Boards
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Payment Method
Payments are to be done to the NBO ( National Bridge Organization ) registered with the ABF and a confirmation of payment has to be sent by each NBO to the ABF to allow a pair participation.
Tie-break procedure
If two pairs or more have the same cumulative score after the end of the 2nd session or 4th Session, the tie shall be broken as follows:
1. The pair with the higher score in the 2nd / 4th session shall detrmine the final ranking.
2. Mutual boards between the tied pairs - if applicable -
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