2011 National Bridge Championship Competition Regulations

2011-02-17

Chinese Bridge Association

1. Competition date and place

It was held in Beijing from August 26 to September 4, 2011.

2. Organizer

Chinese Bridge Association

3. Competition items

(1) Official competition

1. Men's Team

2. Women's Team

3. mixed team

4. Men's Doubles

5. Women's Doubles

6. Mixed Doubles

7. Youth team competition

8. quick knockout

9. One pair one team competition

10. Swiss team competition

11. Swiss Doubles

12. IMP Doubles

13. Grassroots Bridge Association Team Tournament

(2) Side matches

Specific competition items will be determined on a case-by-case basis

4. Participation method

(1) Athletes participating in the competition must be individual members of the Chinese Bridge Association.

(2) Registration method:

1. The grassroots bridge association team competition only accepts the registration of the prefecture (city) and county (district) bridge associations among the members of the Chinese Bridge Association Association. The representative qualifications of participating athletes are mainly athletes from the region (where the household registration or social security relationship is located), and each team is allowed to participate in 2 athletes from outside the region. Athletes who have participated in the 2011 National Bridge Association Championships on behalf of provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government, cities under separate state planning, and industry sports association bridge associations are not allowed to participate in this competition.

2. For the team competition, each team can apply for 4-6 athletes. For mixed team competition, each team can apply for 2-3 male athletes and 2-3 female athletes.

3. The athletes participating in the youth team competition must be born after January 1, 1986.

4. Female athletes can participate in the men's competition.

5. Registration is divided into early registration and temporary registration.

(1) Early registration is adopted for official competitions: the deadline for registration for men's team competition, women's team competition, mixed team competition, youth team competition, and grass-roots bridge association team competition is 10 days before the start of the competition. The registration deadline for the competition is 3 days before the start of the competition. Registration before the deadline guarantees participation in the competition, and the standard registration fee will be charged. After the deadline, if the competition venue allows, the registration for the team competition can be extended to 5:00 pm the day before the start of the competition, and the registration for the double competition can be extended to 3 hours before the start of the competition. When there are certain restrictions on the competition venue, registration will be closed at any time according to the registration order. After the deadline, the registration fee for participating teams will be charged twice as much as the registration fee.

Participating in the early competition, after being eliminated, temporarily registering for the later competition, no registration fee will be charged.

(2) For official tournaments and side tournaments that do not specify a deadline for registration, provisional registration shall be adopted, and players shall register at the arena.

    (3) The expenses of the participating players shall be borne by themselves. Food, lodging and transportation will be provided by yourself.

(4) Registration fee:

1. Men's team competition: 200 yuan per team per day, no registration fee will be charged after the 5th day (inclusive).

2. Women's team competition: 400 yuan per team.

3. Mixed team competition: 300 yuan per team.

4. Men's Doubles: RMB 300 per pair.

5. Women's Doubles: RMB 200 per pair.

6. Mixed Doubles: $150 per pair.

7. Youth Team Competition: Registration fee waived.

8. Grassroots bridge association team competition: 400 yuan per team.

9. Quick knockout: 150 yuan per team per day.

10. One pair for one team competition: 150 yuan per team per day.

11. Swiss-style team competition: 150 yuan per team per day.

12. Swiss doubles: 100 yuan per pair per day.

13. IMP Double Match: 100 yuan per pair per day.

5. Competition method

(1) Various competition methods:

1. Men's Team: Knockout.

In 2010, it won the top 6 in the National Bridge Championships Open Team Competition, and the teams that maintained more than 4 players from the original team this year were ranked No. 1 to No. 6 seeded teams. Other teams will arrange their seed numbers according to the total master points of the Chinese Bridge Association of the participating teams (the accumulation of master points of the 4 players with the highest master points of each team). The competition runs for 7 days. In the first 2 days, the method of the knockout will be determined according to the registration situation, and 32 teams will be selected to enter the third day of the competition. Day 3 begins with a 56-deck single-elimination tournament.

2. Women's Team:

The competition runs for 4 days. The competition method will be determined according to the registration situation.

3. Mixed Team Competition: Divided into 2 phases. The first stage is a Swiss-style competition, and the top 8 players will enter the second stage. Stage 2 is the knockout round.

4. Men's Doubles: The doubles competition is based on the game points system. Play 6 quarters, and the ranking will be determined by the average of the percentages obtained by each pair of 6 quarters, with the higher team ranking first.

5. Women's Doubles: The doubles competition is based on the game points system. Play 4 quarters, and the ranking will be determined according to the average of the percentages obtained by each pair of 4 quarters, with the higher one ranking first.

6. Mixed Doubles: The doubles competition is based on the game points system. Play 3 quarters, and the ranking will be determined by the average of the percentages obtained by each pair of 3 quarters, and the higher one will be ranked first.

7. Youth team competition: The competition method will be determined according to the registration situation.

8. Grassroots bridge association team competition: The competition method will be determined according to the registration situation.

9. Quick Knockout: Scheduled to be played in 2 days, divided into 4 rounds. The method of the first round of the knockout round is determined according to the registration situation, and 8 teams are selected to enter the second round of competition. After the 2nd round, the competition adopts a single-elimination knockout, with 28 decks in each round.

10. One pair one team competition: The competition is divided into preliminaries, semi-finals and finals. The preliminaries are round-robin, and the competition will be held for one day. The semi-finals and finals will each play 28 decks of cards.

11. Swiss-style team competition: preliminaries and finals. 6 rounds each, 8 sets per round. Teams with 1/2 of the total number of teams participating in the preliminaries will advance to the finals with points. When there are fewer teams, the number of rounds may be reduced as appropriate.

12. IMP double match: preliminaries and finals. Do 2 sessions each. Take 1/2 of the total number of pairs in the preliminaries and enter the final.

13. Swiss Doubles: 10 rounds of 8 decks each. Use field points.

(2) Adopt the "Chinese Bridge Competition Rules" approved by the Chinese Bridge Association.

(3) The drawing of lots will be presided over by the competition team of the conference and the chief referee.

(4) Players participating in the competition must bring two copies of the agreed card to the table.

6. Admission ranking and awards

(1) The top 6 places in the official competition will be admitted.

(2) The top 4 teams in the grass-roots team competition are qualified to participate in the 2012 National Bridge Association Championship Men's C-level team competition.

(3) The top 4 non-A club teams in the men's team competition (teams without registered full-time players or teams whose qualifications for A-class clubs were suspended in 2011) shall retain 4 athletes with an appearance rate of more than 50% as the 2012 In the case of registered full-time poker players, obtain the 2012 Class A club qualification.

(4) All competitions will be awarded the master points of the Chinese Bridge Association according to the "Technical Grade Standards for Chinese Bridge Association Members".

7. Registration

The referee will report to the competition area 3 days before the game.

8. The method for the selection of referees and arbitration committees shall be formulated separately.

9. The unfinished matters will be notified separately.