Entry to the Improvers Pairs (Minnie Owen Cup) is restricted to players with an EBU NGS of Five or less, or no NGS. The NGS to be that prevailing at the entry date.

If members, having indicated entry to any competition, do not attend without appropriate explanation, they will be deemed ineligible for the next club competition.

All competitions must have a minimum of four tables, except for the Swiss Teams which must have a minimum of eight.

Competitions will start at 7pm and competitors are asked to be seated by 6.45pm unless otherwise stated.