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• Competitions
The 45th European
Bridge Championships comprise the Open Teams, the
Ladies Teams and the Senior Teams
series. Before the Ladies Teams the European Ladies
Pairs competition is held and also for the first time there
is the Transnational Ladies teams Cup.
The title holders from
the last Championship held in Malta 1999 are:
- Open Teams series ITALY,
with Attanasio, Failla, Duboin, de Falco, Bocchi, Ferraro.
- Ladies Teams series GREAT BRITAIN,
with Landy, Walker, Smith, Davies, Dhondy, McGowan.
- Ladies Pairs Elisabeth Lacroix &
Catherine Poulain from France
- Senior Teams series FRANCE, with
Adad, Sussel, Aujaleu, Delmouly, Roudinesco
• Programme & Schedule of play
| Date |
Time |
Event |
Session/Round |
| Saturday, June 16 |
10:00 - 17:00 |
Registration Open Teams/Ladies Pairs |
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| 14:30 |
Daily Bulletin Meeting |
| 15:30 |
Tournament Committeee & Staff Meeting |
| 16:00 |
Appeal Committee Meeting |
| 17:00 |
Tournament Directors Meeting |
| 18:30 |
Opening Ceremony |
| Sunday, June 17 |
08:45 |
Open Teams Captain Meeting |
| 10:00 |
Ladies Pairs |
Qualifier 1 |
| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
1 |
| 15:30 |
Ladies Pairs |
Qualifier 2 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
1 |
| Monday, June 18 |
10:00 |
Open Teams |
3 |
| 10:00 |
Ladies Pairs |
Qualifer 3 |
| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
4 |
| 16:30 |
Ladies Pairs |
Final 1 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
5 |
| Tuesday, June 19 |
10:00 |
EBL General Assembly |
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| 10:00 |
Ladies Pairs |
Final 2 |
| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
6 |
| 15:30 |
Ladies Pairs |
Final 3 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
7 |
| 20:00 |
Ladies Pairs Prize-giving |
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| Wednesday, June 20 |
09:45 |
Ladies Delegates Meeting |
| 12:00 |
Ladies Teams Captain Meeting |
| 10:00 |
Open Teams |
8 |
| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
9 |
| Ladies Teams |
1 |
| 15:00 |
Ladies Transnational Teams |
1 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
10 |
| Ladies Teams |
2 |
| 20:00 |
Cabildo's Gala Dinner |
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| Thursday, June 21 |
08:45 |
IBPA Outing |
| 10:00 |
EBL General Assembly |
| Ladies Transnational Teams |
2 |
| Senior Teams |
1 |
| 12:15 |
Delegates Lunch & Cruise |
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| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
11 |
| Ladies Teams |
3 |
| Senior Teams |
2 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
12 |
| Ladies Teams |
4 |
| Senior Teams |
3 |
| Friday, June 22 |
10:00 |
Open Teams |
13 |
| Ladies Teams |
5 |
| Senior Teams |
4 |
| Ladies Transnational Teams |
3 |
| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
14 |
| Ladies Teams |
6 |
| Senior Teams |
5 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
15 |
| Ladies Teams |
7 |
| Senior Teams |
6 |
| Saturday, June 23 |
10:00 |
Open Teams |
16 |
| Senior Teams |
7 |
| Ladies Transnational Teams |
4 |
| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
17 |
| Ladies Teams |
8 |
| Senior Teams |
8 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
18 |
| Ladies Teams |
9 |
| Senior Teams |
98 |
| Sunday, June 24 |
10:00 |
Open Teams |
19 |
| Senior Teams |
10 |
| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
20 |
| Ladies Teams |
10 |
| Senior Teams |
11 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
21 |
| Ladies Teams |
11
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| Senior Teams |
12 |
| 20:30 |
Championships Officers Cocktail |
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| Monday, June 25 |
09:45 |
IBPA Meeting |
| 11:00 |
Journalists Excursion & Lunch |
| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
22 |
| Ladies Teams |
12 |
| Senior Teams |
13 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
23 |
| Ladies Teams |
13 |
| Senior Teams |
14 |
| Tuesday, June 26 |
10:00 |
Open Teams |
24 |
| Senior Teams |
15 |
| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
25 |
| Ladies Teams |
14 |
| Senior Teams |
16 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
26 |
| Ladies Teams |
15 |
| Senior Teams |
17 |
| Wednesday, June 27 |
10:00 |
Open Teams |
27 |
| Senior Teams |
18 |
| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
28 |
| Ladies Teams |
16 |
| Senior Teams |
19 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
29 |
| Ladies Teams |
17 |
| Senior Teams |
20 |
| 20:30 |
President's Gala Dinner |
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| Thursday, June 28 |
10:00 |
Senior Teams |
21 |
| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
30 |
| Ladies Teams |
18 |
| Senior Teams |
22 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
31 |
| Ladies Teams |
19 |
| Senior Teams |
23 |
| Friday, June 29 |
10:00 |
Open Teams |
32 |
| Senior Teams |
24 |
| 11:00 |
EBL President Press Conference |
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| 12:30 |
Journalists Cocktail |
| 13:45 |
Open Teams |
33 |
| Ladies Teams |
20 |
| Senior Teams |
25 |
| 17:30 |
Open Teams |
34 |
| Ladies Teams |
21 |
| Senior Teams |
26 |
| Saturday, June 30 |
10:00 |
Open Teams |
35 |
| Senior Teams |
27 |
| 18:30 |
Prize-giving Ceremony - Victory Banquet |
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• Systems
Systems for the Open and Ladies Teams have to be registered
with the EBL Systems Administrator, Mrs Anna GUDGE, via email anna@ecats.co.uk,
by the 10th May 2001.
Prior systems registration for the Senior Teams, Ladies
Pairs and Ladies Teams Cup is not required. Two copies of the Convention
Card must be handed to the Responsible of the Convention Card &
Systems Desk at least 30 minutes (Ladies pairs) and two hours (Senior
Teams & Ladies Teams Cup) before the start of the Championships.
Each pair must have at the table two copies of the Convention Cards.
One copy must be handed to each opponent before the start of each
round.
EBL
Systems Regulations for the 2001 European Teams Championships (Open
& Ladies)
• Rules & Regulations
• Entries
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Entries, which must be received from the Federation, should
be sent in accordance with the following deadlines.
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For the Ladies Pairs Competition
late entries may be accepted at the Championship Venue,
provided there is sufficient space. All players wishing
to participate in this event must, therefore, inform their
Federation in good time. |
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| Competition |
Registration deadline |
Entry Fee |
| Open Teams |
30, April 2001 |
SF 3,000 |
| Ladies Teams |
30, April 2001 |
SF 2,800 |
| Senior Teams |
30, April 2001 |
SF 2,000 |
| Ladies Pairs |
20, May 2001 |
SF 300 |
| Transnational Ladies Cup |
20, May 2001 |
SF 240 |
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• Contact
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Entries to be submitted to
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Entry fees for the Open, Ladies, Senior
Teams must be sent to the EBL, before 30th April 2001,
by bank transfer to
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Gianarrigo Rona
EBL President
20129 Milano
Via Ciro Menotti 11/c
Italy
39-02-7000 1398
ebl@galactica.it
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EBL
Banque Paribas
2 Place de Hollande
CH-1211 Genève 11
Switzerland
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Ladies Pairs, Ladies Teams Cup entry fees are
to be paid in cash in Swiss Francs at the Tournament Registration
Desk on 16th June 2001. |
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