• Format

The Championships:

  • 21st European Junior Team Championship
  • 8th European Schools Team Championship
  • 3rd European Girls Team Championship

are open to all member countries of the EBL. Each country may be represented by one national team in each series, consisting of 4-6 players, a non-playing captain and, possibly, other officials. The format is a simple round-robin of 20-board matches.

 • Entries

Players must be born:

Junior Series
On or after 1 January 1982

Schools Series
On or after 1 January 1987

Girls Series
On or after 1 January 1982

Participation in all series is by EBL invitation only.

Online Registration terminated

 • Programme

Date
(July 2007)
Time
Function
Juniors
Schools
Girls
Wednesday 11 16:00
18:30
20:30
Captains' meeting
Opening Ceremony
Round 1
  Captains' meeting
Opening Ceremony
Round 1
Thursday 12 10.00
14.00
17.30
Round 2
Round 3
  Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Friday 13 10.00
14.00
17.30
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
  Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Saturday 14 10.00 Outing
Sunday 15 10.00
14.00
17.30
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9
  Round 8
Round 9
Round 10
Monday 16 10.00
16.00
18:30
20:30


Round 10

 
Captains' Meeting
Opening Ceremony
Round 1
Round 11
 
Closing Ceremony
Tuesday 17 10.00
14.00
17.30
Round 11
Round 12
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
 
Wednesday 18 10.00
14.00
17.30
Round 13
Round 14
Round 15
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
 
Thursday 19 10.00
14.00
17.30
Round 16
Round 17
Round 8
Round 9
Round 10
 
Friday 20 10.00
14.00
17.30
Round 18
Round 19
Round 20
Round 11
Round 12
Round 13
 
Saturday 21 10.00
14.00
Round 21
Round 14
Round 15
 
20.30 Closing Ceremony  
Sunday 22 Departure after breakfast

 • Entry Fees

Junior Series €900 per team  

EUROPEAN BRIDGE LEAGUE
BANK PARIBAS OF SWITZERLAND

2 Place de Hollande
CH-1211 Geneve 11
Switzerland

Acc.no.: 097300 L
IBAN number: 46 0868 6309 7300 04978
Swift code: BPPBCHGG

Schools Series €700 per team
Girls Series €900 per team

Entry fees must be paid until 1 July 2007

 • Rules and Regulations

21st European Youth Bridge Championships (*in pdf format)

 • Systems

The Championships are classified in Category 3 of the EBL Systems Policy. Accordingly, all systems of bidding and card play may be used, with the exception of Highly Artificial Systems (HUM) and Brown Sticker Conventions.

 • Convention Cards

Each pair must complete an official Convention Card and make it available in compliance with the Rules & Regulations (to be available in June 2007).

• Click here for the Convention Card Editor

 • Prizes

The winners of the Junior Championship will receive the David Pigot Cup which they can keep for two years, and also silver replicas for each player and the npc. The members of the first three teams will be given appropriate medals and souvenir gifts (7 per team). The top five teams will qualify to represent Europe in the 2008 World Youth Team Championships.

The winners of the Schools Championship will receive the José Damiani Trophy which they can keep for two years, and also replicas for each player and the npc. The members of the first three teams will be given appropriate medals and souvenir gifts (7 per team). The top three teams will qualify to represent Europe in the 2008 World Youth Team Championships.

For the Girls Championship, trophies, medals and souvenir gifts (7 per team) will be awarded to the winners and a number of top teams, depending on the entries.

 • Special Regulations

Screens & BridgeMates - Table screens and BridgeMates will be used in all series throughout.

Dress Code - Teams are expected to be dressed appropriately during play, and especially at the ceremonies where uniform outfit is strongly encouraged.

Not allowed - Smoking and alcohol drinking, as well as the use of mobile phones, pagers and any kind of electronic communication devices in the playing area are strictly prohibited.

 • Contact

Host

Federazione Italiana Gioco Bridge (FIGB)
Via Ciro Menotti 11/C
I-20129 Milan
Italy

 figb@federbridge.it

 

EBL YOUTH COMMITTEE

Panos Gerontopoulos
154 Patission Street,
GR-112 57 Athens,
Greece

 youth@eurobridge.org


 

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