Format
The Championships 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.
Age Limit
Players must be born:
Junior
Series
On or after 1 January
1977
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Schools
Series
On or after 1 January
1982
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Participation in both series is by EBL invitation
only.
Schedule
Date
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Time
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Function
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Sunday 7 July |
16:00
18:00
19:00
20:30 |
Captains' meeting
Opening Ceremony
Dinner
Round 1 |
Monday 8 July |
10:00
13:00
14:30
18:00
19:30 |
Round 2
Lunch
Round 3
Dinner
Round 4 |
Tuesday 9 July |
13:00
14:30
18:00
19:30 |
Lunch
Round 5
Dinner
Round 6 |
Wednesday 10 July |
10:00
13:00
14:30
18:00
19:30 |
Round 7
Lunch
Round 8
Dinner
Round 9 |
Thursday 11 July |
10:00
13:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
20:00 |
NJO Congress
Lunch / IBPA Lunch
Captains' meeting
Dinner
Welcome Ceremony
Juniors Round 10 - Schools Round 1 |
Friday 12 July |
10:00
13:00
14:30
18:00
19:30
20:00 |
Juniors Round 11 - Schools Round
2
Lunch
Juniors Round 12 - Schools Round 3
Dinner
Schools Round 4
EBU Chairman's Dinner for NJOs |
Saturday 13 July |
10:00
13:00
14:30
18:00
19:30 |
Juniors Round 13 - Schools Round
5
Lunch
Juniors Round 14 - Schools Round 6
Dinner
Juniors Round 15 - Schools Round 7 |
Sunday 14 July |
10:00
13:30
17:00
20:00 |
Juniors Round 16 - Schools Round
8
Lunch
Outing
Barbeque |
Monday 15 July |
10:00
13:00
14:30
18:00 |
Juniors Round 17 - Schools Round
9
Lunch
Juniors Round 18 - Schools Round 10
Dinner |
Tuesday 16 July |
10:00
13:00
14:30
18:00
19:30 |
Juniors Round 19 - Schools Round
11
Lunch
Juniors Round 20 - Schools Round 12
Dinner
Juniors Round 21 - Schools Round 13 |
Wednesday 17 July |
10:00
13:00
14:30
20:30
21:00 |
Juniors Round 22 - Schools Round
14
Lunch
Juniors Round 23 - Schools Round 15
Prizegiving Ceremony
Victory Banquet |
Thursday 18 July |
Departure after breakfast |
Programme
Rules & Regulations
18th
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 and Brown Sticker Conventions.
Convention Cards & Supplementary
Sheets
TOURNAMENT APPEALS CMTE
Steen Møller
Chairman
Frederiksberg Alle 42A,
DK-1820 Frederiksberg C
Denmark
smoller@mail.dk
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The publication of systems will be made
electronically. Participants are requested to fill in their
Convnention Cards, using the WBF Convention Card Editor, version
2 for Windows (do not use the DOS version). The software is
available for downloading, free of charge, at <http://www.worldbridge.org/dept/systems/cce.htm>.
Each pair's Convention Card and
Supplementary Sheets must be submitted (preferably by
email) to the Chairman of the Tournament Appeals Committee
before 15 June 2002.
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Prizes
The winners of the Junior Championship will
receive the David Pigot Cup which they can keep for two years.
The members of the first three teams will get silver replicas of
the Cup (7 per team) and souvenir gifts. The top four teams will
qualify to represent Europe in the 2003 World Youth Team Championship.
The winners of the Schools Championship
will receive the José Damiani Trophy which they can
keep for two years. The members of the first three teams will get
replicas of the Trophy (7 per team) and souvenir gifts.
Special Regulations
Screens - Table screens will be used in both
series throughout.
Dress Code - Teams are expected to be dressed
appropriately during play, and especially at the ceremonies where
uniform outfit, although not required, 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.
Care
& Safety notes (in pdf format *)
Entries
Online registration has been terminated. |
Entry Fees
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Junior Series SF 1,000 (Swiss francs)
per team.
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EUROPEAN BRIDGE LEAGUE
BANK PARIBAS OF SWITZERLAND
2 Place de Hollande
CH-1211 Geneve 11
Switzerland
Acc.no.: 097300 L
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Schools Series SF 600
(Swiss francs) per team. |
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Entry fees must be paid until 31 May 2002 |
Contact Numbers
Hospitality |
44-(0)-1803-213 662 |
EBU Office |
44-(0)-1803-212 827 |
Press Room |
44-(0)-1803-290 428 |
Important Notice
There will be a shuttle service - look for the 'Bridge' sign
and be prepared to wait a few minutes if there's no-one there!
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