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Indian Open/Mixed/Women Selection Trials 2019
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Indian Open/Mixed/Women Selection Trials 2019

December 21, 2018

Selection Process for BFAME and World Teams Championships 2019

The Indian Team Selection Trials for the 2019 BFAME and 44th World Bridge Teams Championships will be conducted under the following categories – Open, Mixed,Women and Seniors. The Selection Camp for Open, Mixed and Women categories will be held at Pune from 12th to 17th February 2019. Tentative schedule will be as follows – however the final program will depend on the number of confirmed entries that are received.

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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:

12-14 February         Open

15-16 February         Mixed

17 February              Women

The following criteria will be used to short list participants at the camp for each category

Open Category:

Qualifiers from the various eligible National events as announced earlier, as well as medallists from the 2018 Asian Games will be invited to participate in the trials. The list of qualified players is detailed below.All qualified playerscan form partnerships with one other player who is also on the list and must register themselves as a pair on the BFI website no later than 15th January 2019.

Players who are not part of the Open team announced at the end of the selection process can participate in the Mixed / Women trials (if they have already qualified in those respective categories). Selection will be conducted based on submission received on Pairs basis and the pairs will have seeding points calculated based on their performance at the various eligible events, partnership duration and disciplinary aspects.

The list of players eligible to be part of Open Selection Trials is as below:

OPEN CATEGORY

1 Abhijit Chakraborty 30 Pranab Bardhan
2 Abhijit Sarkar 31 Pritish Kushari
3 Ajay Khare 32 R Krishnan
4 Anal Shah 33 R Srikrishnan
5 Animesh Raj 34 Rajendra Gokhale
6 Ariz Anklesaria 35 Rajeshwar Tewari
7 Arun Bapat 36 Raju Tolani
8 Arun Jain 37 Ramavtar Agarwal
9 Ashok Kumar Goel 38 Ravi Goenka
10 Ayan Chatterjee 39 S Dey Sarkar
11 B Satyanarayana 40 S Sunderram
12 Badal Das 41 Sanjoy Bhattacharya
13 Bhabhesh Saha 42 Sapan Desai
14 Binod Shaw 43 Satyabrata Mukherjee
15 Biswajit Poddar 44 Shambhoo Ghosh
16 Cs Majumder 45 Shankar Acharya
17 Debabrata Majumder 46 SkBandopadhyay
18 Dipak Poddar 47 Sk Iyengar
19 Indrejit Singh 48 Sn Dey Sarkar
20 Jaggy Shivdasani 49 Srinivasan Iyengar
21 Joyrup Mullick 50 Subhash Dhakras
22 K.R. Venkatraman 51 Subhash Gupta
23 Keyzad Anklesaria 52 Sujit Bhattacharya
24 Kiran Nadar 53 Sumit Mukherjee
25 Maneesh Bahuguna 54 Sunit Chokshi
26 Milind Athavale 55 Swarnendu Banerji
27 Nrk Moorthy 56 Tv Ramani
28 P Sridhar 57 Uttam Gupta
29. Parimal Vahalia 58 Vijay Phaterphekar

Mixed Category

The Mixed Selection Trials for the Indian Team to participate in Mixed category at   2019 BFAME and World Bridge Teams Championships will be held on 15 and 16 February 2019 at Pune. Qualified Pairs (pairing must remain same as played in the qualifying event) from the various eligible National events as announced earlier as well as medalists from the 2018 Asian Games will be invited to participate in the trials. The short-listed names are as below. The Trials will be conducted on Pairs basis and dependent on the final list of confirmed pairs.

Qualified Pairs:

  1. Gopinath Manna & Asha Narula
  2. Mini Naidoo & Priya Ranjan Sinha
  3. Sanidp Dutta & Meenal Thakur
  4. Abhijit Chakraborty & Asha Sharma
  5. Gopika Tandon & Arun Jain
  6. R Krishnan & Bimal Sicka
  7. Sujit Basu & Bharati Dey
  8. Monica Jajoo & Sumit Mukherjee
  9. Uttam Gupta & Vasanti Shah
  10. Bindo Shaw & Asha Sharma
  11. Arun Bapat & Dr Nikita Kamal
  12. TV Ramani & Jesal Dabriwala
  13. Kiran Nadar – B Satyanarayana
  14. Rajeev – Himani Khandelwal
  15. Hema Deora – Gopinath Manna

 

NOTE: Those women who are not part of the Mixed team announced at the end of the selection process can participate in the Women’s trials.

Women’s Category

The Women Selection Trials for the Indian Team to participate in Venice Cup category at   2019 BFAME and World Bridge Teams Championships will be held on 17th February 2019 at Pune. Qualified pairs from the various eligible National events as announced earlier as well those women participating in mixed category trials if not selected to be part of the Mixed team will be invited to participate in the trials. The short-listed names are as below. The trials will be conducted on Pairs basis.

Qualified Pairs:

  1. Amita Raythata & Indira Soonawala
  2. Puja Batra & Asha Sharma
  3. Bhavani Haran & Vandana Kushlani
  4. Bharati Dey – Vasanti Shah
  5. Rupa Bakeri – Alka Khsirsagar
  6. Monica Jajoo- Puja Batra

 

Only those ladies, who would participate in the Mixed event selection trials and do not qualify in that event will be allowed to participate in the Women event. They will have to make their partnerships only from the non qualifying ladies available from mixed event.

IMPORTANT POINTS:

  1. After the conclusion of the trials for all categories, one pair will be announced as a reserve in each category.
  2. The final format and seeding points will be announced after the close of entries for all categories.
  3. All Eligible players are requested to submit their entries latest by 15thJanuary, 2019 at the Registration Page on the federation website bfi.net.in.
  4. The financial sanction from Sports Authority of India is awaited for this selection camp. As per the guidelines, players will be reimbursed their travel expenses based on II AC/Air India rates on submission of their original copies as well the federation will provide boarding and lodging to all the players subject to the confirmation of the sanction which will be notified on the website.
  5. For any information kindly contact Sec. Mr. Anand (KS) Samant anandksbridge@hotmail.com