2010 Hubei Provincial Bridge Championship Competition Regulations

2010-10-11

Hubei Bridge Association

1. Organizer: Hubei Provincial Sports Bureau Chess and Card Sports Management Center

               Hubei Bridge Association

2. Competition items:

1. Mixed teams

2. Mixed Doubles

3. Youth team competition

4. Open Doubles

5. Women's Doubles

6. Open Team Tournament

3. Competition date and place:

Competition Date: November 2-9, 2010

Competition venue: Wuhan Jiuzhou Hotel (next to Wuchang Railway Station)

4. Participating units: Freely form teams (pairs) to sign up.

5. How to enter the competition:

1. Each team can report 1 leader (coach) and 4-6 players. The participating players must be individual members of the Chinese Bridge Association.

2. Registration fee:

(1) Open team competition: 200 yuan per team

(2) Mixed team competition: 100 yuan per team

(3) Mixed doubles: 50 yuan per pair

(4) Women's Doubles: RMB 50 per pair

(5) Open double competition: 50 yuan per pair

(6) Youth team competition: free.

3. Players who sign up for the youth team must be born after January 1, 1985.

4. The cost of board and lodging per person per day is 130 yuan, and the travel expenses are at their own expense.

6. Competition method:

1. Open Team Competition: It will be held in two stages. Preliminary: Divide into two groups for a single round-robin match, 3 rounds per day, 16 decks of cards in each round, rank by VP cumulatively, and the top 4 of the 2 groups will enter the knockout round. Finals: The top 4 teams in the two groups will have 3 knockout rounds according to A1-B4, B2-A3, A2-B3 and B1-A4. Each round is divided into two quarters and 32 decks of cards. The remaining teams play 5 rounds of Swiss Shift with 16 decks each. The losing team in the second knockout round will enter the Swiss Shift with points in each round.

2. Mixed team competition and youth team competition: It depends on the number of participating teams. In principle Swiss shift or round robin. There are 8 decks of cards in each round, 6 rounds are carried out, and the ranking is determined according to the accumulation of VP.

3. Mixed Doubles, Women's Doubles, Open Doubles: It depends on the number of participants. In principle, there are two mixed doubles and women's doubles matches. Rankings are determined based on the cumulative score of the game. There will be two preliminaries and one final.

7. Admission ranking and awards:

1. The top 6 places in the open team competition will be rewarded.

The top 4 places in the Swiss shift competition will be rewarded;

2. The top 6 winners in the open double competition will be rewarded;

3. The admission ranking of other competitions will be determined according to the number of participants.

4. According to the ratio of 1/3 of the number of participating teams (pairs), the national bridge masters will be awarded points.

8. Registration and registration:

1. Each team must send or fax the registration form to Hubei Bridge Association before October 27, 2010, and send an email to hubeixinyi@126.com

Address: 6th Floor, No. 6, Guandong Industrial Park, Wuhan Postcode: 430074

Contact: Liu Chunlin: 15997456591 Li Lixuan: 15337182929

Fax: (027) 87561636 Tel: (027) 87561637

All participating teams reported to the Kyushu Hotel (next to Wuchang Railway Station) on November 2, 2010. The team leader meeting at 4:00 pm, and the first round of the preliminaries of the open team competition at 7:00 pm.

2. Hotel switchboard: (027) 51167181

9. Referees and Arbitration Committee:

1. The method for the selection of referees shall be determined separately;

2. The composition of the Arbitration Commission shall be in accordance with the Regulations of the Arbitration Commission.

X. Matters not covered will be notified separately.