Home Page of the "Bridge With a Twist" tournament
Frequently asked questions:
- Where do I purchase entries?
- Do I and my partner purchase entries separately?
- Yes. You will each need to purchase your entries separately. Two hours before the start of the tournament you will need to register yourself with your partner as in any other BBO pairs.
- Can I purchase entries for the three events separately?
- Yes. You can either buy the discounted combination pass or buy entries for each of the events separately
- Is there a Whatsapp group for the event?
- Yes there is. To join, click here: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GnD4VkAwTaQFMB1wj1RUOs
- How can I make sure I am entered?
- You would have received an email confirming your payment. In addition, see this page list of eligible bbo-ids to make sure. If you do not find your name there let us know on the Whatsapp group
How to locate/play in the tournaments on BBO
Look for Free tournaments hosted by bfi_20. The tournament titles are:
- Game on Every Hand #13116 (4 p.m. Sunday, September 27)
- PRBA Bidding Challenge #131177 (4 p.m. Tuesday, September 29)
- PRBA Play Challenge #13118 (4 p.m. Friday, October 2)
The tournaments will be open for registration 2 hours before start time. Register for the tournament with your partner and be logged into BBO a minute or two before tournament start time
Some information about the "Bidding Challenge" event
This event will be scored by matchpoints. All deals in this event have some interesting issues to be sorted out in the bidding. This event is great for partnerships to test out their bidding jusgement as well as partnership understandings
Based on feedback from participants, we are keeping kibitzing open for this tournament. Obviously this leaves the possibility of abuse open but we think our participants are better than that. Hope you have a fun time today
Original Announcement
PRBA is proud to announce this unique bouquet of three fun filled pairs events to be held online in the coming week. Although played as a regular pairs event, each of the three events will have a unique twist.
4 p.m. Sunday, September 27 - Game on every hand, IMPs, 16 deals
At least one game makes on a double-dummy basis on every deal in this event. No more boring part-scores. Making the game is a challenge though since you may require to drop a lurking singleton King or scooping a doubleton 9 - only our computer knows which game makes and how!
4 p.m. Tuesday, September 29: Bidding challenge - Matchpoints, 16 deals
Every deal has a challenge in the bidding since a number of final contracts are possible. Challenge is getting to the right contract. So put on your bidding shoes with your favorite partner and jump in!
4 p.m. Friday, October 2: Play challenge - IMPs, 16 deals
Every deal involves making careful declarer plays in order to bring home the contract. The defense needs to be on its toes too in order to capitalize on declarer's missteps of course ...
You can buy an entry for these events separately for Rs. 50 per person each or pay Rs. 140 per player for all three events together, all at http://shop.prba.in
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