2009 "Sihai NC•Ice and Snow Cup" National Bridge Classic Tournament held on New Year's Day
2008-11-13

1. Organizers: Heilongjiang Provincial Sports Bureau, Heilongjiang Provincial Bridge Association


Organizer: Harbin Ice and Snow Bridge Club


Co-organizer: Harbin Sihai CNC Technology Co., Ltd.


 


2. Competition time and place:


Held in Harbin from January 1st to 4th, 2009


 


3. Competition items:


Open team


 


4. Participants:


(1) National A club team


(2) National level competition open group A and B teams, women's group A team


(3) National Club Championship Team B or above


(4) The top three teams in the National Big Enterprise Competition and the National Invitational Tournament


(5) The top three teams in each province, city, and autonomous region


(6) The top three teams in inter-provincial regional competitions


(7) The province may appropriately increase the number of entries, which will be assigned by the organizer based on the results of the competition.


 


5. Participation method:


(1) Each team is limited to 1 leader and coach, 6 athletes, and no limit to men or women.


(2) The number of competition teams is limited to 42 teams, in the order of registration, until the quota is full.


(3) Athletes must be in good health. Injuries and illnesses during the competition will be the responsibility of the athletes themselves


 


6. Competition method:


(1) Adopt the "Bridge Competition Rules" approved by the China Bridge Association


(2) The competition is divided into two stages, using Swiss shift ranking and knockout, accumulating according to VP (see supplementary regulations for specific competition methods, arrangements, requirements, etc.).


 


7. Registration and registration:


(1) The participating teams are requested to send or call the Harbin Ice and Snow Bridge Club before December 10, 2008.


Address: Zhuang Nanshou, Room 503, Building C, Xinhua Plaza, No. 26, Yimian Street, Daoli District, Harbin. Zip code: 150010. E-mail: zhuangnan1967@tom.com.


Contact number: Zhuang Nan: 0451-88090925 13945148450


(2) Registration fee: 800 yuan per team.


(3) All participating teams will report to Harbin Swan Hotel (No. 95 Zhongshan Road, Harbin) on December 31, 2008.


(4) The team leader coach meeting will be held at 8 pm on December 31 in the conference room of the Swan Hotel.


 


8. Rewards:


The top 8 candidates will be rewarded.


Champion: 50,000 yuan; runner-up: 20,000 yuan; third: 10,000 yuan; fourth: 8,000 yuan; fifth: 6,000 yuan; sixth: 4,000 yuan; seventh: 2,000 yuan Yuan; eighth place: 1,000 Yuan


 


9. Funding:


All participating teams are responsible for their own travel expenses and board and lodging expenses. The conference will arrange board and lodging (four-star hotel). The accommodation fee per person per day is 150 yuan (including breakfast), buffet lunch is 50 yuan, and dinner is self-care. Other expenses are borne by the tournament.


 


10. Matters not covered will be notified separately.


 


 


October 30, 2008