2018 National Bridge Club Championship competition rules
China Bridge Association

First, the competition date and place


October 17, 2018 to 24 held in Loudi City, Hunan Province.


Second, the organizers


China Bridge Association


Third, the competition project


Open group, women's team competition


Fourth, participating units


(A) open group


China Bridge Association Club members registered before 2017.


1. A team


Mianyang Jin Shuo, Red Bull RedBull, Pude, Sunstar, Guangzhou Cotton, Zhejiang Qiantang, Pioneer International, Warburg Pincide, Beijing financier, the first, Hengyuanxiang, Wuhan Oriental, Guiyang New Century, Shenzhen Yufeng, Dongfeng Motor Jilin Ding Yuan.


2. B team


Shanghai Automotive, Huanglong Sports Center, Jinsha Yunya, Shenzhen Ping An, Shanghai Greentown, Wuhu Hongyu, Zhejiang Jinjiang, Shanghai Yitong, Shenyang Third Ring, Shenzhen Chess, Hebei Land, Shenzhen Nangang Power, Jiangxi Ricky, Taihu Lake in Suzhou, Shenzhen North China Industrial Control, Wuyishan Hanchen, Shanghai admiralty, Nanjing Zhongshan, Fujian Booz software, popular Three Gorges, Sichuan Changhong, Beijing Liuhe.


3. Team C: The participating club must meet at least one of the following terms:


(1) Organized more than five 2017 National Bridge Communication Tournaments;


(2) As of 2018, for the third consecutive year in the China Bridge Association for the normal registration of the club.


(B) Women's Group: B-class clubs registered with China Bridge Association can participate.


Fifth, athlete qualifications


(A) The participating athletes must be China Bridge Association non-arrears individual members.


(B) clubs registered athletes should give priority to their registered clubs participating.


(C) registered athletes on behalf of non-registered clubs participating, shall be athletes in priority registered units and registered clubs have no objection to the situation before they can represent.


(Iv) Class A clubs Registered full-time players represent other clubs and must be permitted when there are 4 or more registered professional players in the club.


Sixth, to participate in the approach


(A) Each club can report a team to participate in the competition, each team can be reported to the team leader, coach 1, athletes 4-6.


(B) participating teams at their own expense, accommodation to solve their own.


Seven, competition methods


(A) competition methods


1. Open group A level: divided into two stages.


The first stage: Round Robin, three games a day, 16 cards per game, ranked in VP points. 1-4 enter the knockout 1-1,5-8 into the knockout 1-2,9,10 relegation, 11,12 into the knockout 1-3,13,14 into the knockout 1-4,15,16 Downgrade.


The second stage: partition knockout.


(1) the first round knockout


Play-off 1-1: In the first stage, 1-4 teams play 48 card games. The first team has the right to choose an opponent in the third and fourth teams. Win the team into the finals, the negative team into the knockout 2-1.


Knock-out 1-2: In the first phase, 5-8 teams play 48 card games. The 5th team has the right to choose an opponent in the 7th and 8th teams. Winning team into the knockout 2-1, negative team relegation.


Knock-out 1-3: In the first stage, 11, 12 players played 48 card games. Win the relegation team, the negative team into the knockout 2-2.


Knock-out 1-4: In the first stage, 13 and 14 teams played 48 deck games. Winning team into the knockout 2-2, negative team relegated.


(2) Round 2 knockout


Playoffs 2-1: Two negative teams from play-off 1-1 and two winning teams from knockout 1-2 for 48 cards. The first four teams in the first stage of the four teams have the right to select opponents in the 3rd and 4th teams. Winning teams into the 3,4 competitions, negative teams ranked No. 5,6 by the first stage ranking.


Play-offs 2-2: Negative teams from play-off 1-3 compete with 48-card play-offs against winners 1-4. Win relegation, negative team relegation.


(3) Finals and 3,4 matches


Final: 80 deck games, divided into 5 sections


3,4 competitions: 32 card games, divided into 2 sections.


2. Open group B: divided into three stages.


The first stage: according to the previous year serpentine arranged into two groups. Group round robin, 3 games a day, 16 cards per game, ranked by VP points. The sixth relegation in each group, the first 12 downgrades. The first 1-5 of each group entered the second phase of group A, the first 7-11 of each group entered the second phase of group B.


second stage:


Group A: each team with the first stage group VP (1-5 points) points, with the first stage of another team of five teams match, according to the cumulative VP ranked stage 1-10.


Group B: each team with the first phase group VP (between 7-11) points, and the other team of the first phase of the five teams match, according to the cumulative VP ranked 11-20th stage.


1, 2 upgrade, 3, 4 into the elimination of 1, 1, 5, 6 into the knockout 1-2,7-10 relegation, 11-14 into the knockout 1-3,15-18 into the knockout 1- 4,19,20 downgrades.


The third stage: partition knockout.


(1) the first round knockout


Playoffs 1-1: The second stage 3,4 3,4 48 card games. Winning team upgrade, negative team into the knockout 2-1.


Knock-out 1-2: In the second stage, there are 48 card contests for 5 and 6 players. The winning team enters the knockout 2-1 and the negative team relegates.


Knock-out 1-3: In the second stage, 11-14 finishes with 48 card matches. The 11th team has the right to choose an opponent in the 13th and 14th teams. Win the relegation team, the negative team into the knockout 2-2.


Knock-out 1-4: In the second stage, 15-18 will play 48 card games. The 15th team has the right to choose an opponent in the 17th and 18th teams. Winning team into the knockout 2-2, negative team relegated.


(2) Round 2 knockout


Play-offs 2-1: Negative 1-1 knockout matches and knockout 1-2 winners play 48 deck games. Winning team upgrade, negative team relegation.


Play-offs 2-2: Two negative teams from play-off 1-3 match 48 match-ups with two winning teams from knockout 1-4. 4 teams in the second stage ranked No. 1 team has the right to choose the first 3,4 teams in the opponent, win the relegation, negative team relegated.


3. Open group C: two stages.


The first stage: competition approach depending on the registration status. 1,2 upgrade, 3-8 into the knockout 1-1, 9-14 into the knockout 1-2.


The second stage: partition knockout.


(1) the first round knockout


Play-offs 1-1: The first and third teams have the right to select opponents from 6-8 teams in turn, making 48 deck matches. Winning team upgrade, negative team into the knockout 2-1.


Knock-out 1-2: In the first stage, 9,10 teams have the right to select 48 opponents in turn from 12-14 teams. Winning team into the knockout 2-1.


(2) Round 2 knockout


Play-offs 2-1: Three negative teams in play-off 1-1 and three winning teams in knock-out 1-2 compete for 48 cards. 6 teams, in the first stage ranked 1,2 teams have the right to turn from 4-6 teams in the selection of opponents, the winning team upgrade.


4 women's team


3 games a day, 16 cards per game. Specific competition methods depending on the registration status.
(B) promotion places


1. Open Group A level


Down 4 teams to the second team.


2. Open group B level


L 4 team to a team, down 8 team to C team.


3. Open group C level


L 8 team to B team.


4 women's team


Competition is not implemented grading


(C) China Bridge Association adopted the latest validation of the "China Bridge Competition Rules."


(D) Each card holder with a Chinese system card and its appendix 1, 2 copies of the game brought to match table.
Eight, admission ranking and reward


(A) men's team A-class team, the women's team admitted to the top 6.


(B) Men's Class A relegation team and Men's B-class upgrade team. No athlete in this team participated in the 2018 National Bridge Class A Club League, and the team is required to retain 4 athletes who have played more than 50% and are entitled to participate in the 2018 Class A Club League Qualification.


(C) The top 16 women's team have the right to sign up for the 2019 National Bridge Club Women's League qualifying.
(3) The competitions at all levels are awarded to the masters of China Bridge Association according to the "Technical Standard of China Bridge Association".
Nine, registration and registration


(A) registration


1. Each participating club shall submit the registration form to each of China Bridge Association and Division by September 27, which will be absconded overdue.


2. Registration fee: 1000 yuan / team. Registration fee charged by the contractor, used to subsidize the lack of race funds.


2. Change the list


(1) Within 10 days after the registration deadline, each team may submit a list of changes (including changing team name, adding, reducing, changing athletes, correcting registration errors, etc.) to China Bridge Association in writing.


(2) If you change the list after 10 days deadline, you need to fill out the application form for change of list, and submit the application form to the competition team before the start of the first competition. The fee for each change is $ 100.


(B) report


The referee 2 days before the competition, the teams one day before the competition to report.


X. Referee and Arbitration Commission's method of appointment is separate.
Eleven, other


(A) The team must purchase personal accident insurance (including during the game and on the way), and presented at the time of registration, otherwise not participate in the competition.


(B) The team leader will be held at 20:30 on the first day before the game, each team must be accompanied by a team leader or coach.


(C) matters not advised further notice.