Bridge Federation Of The ACT
10th August 2024
People
Organiser: Niek Van Vucht | |
| Phone: | 0422471649 |
| Email:niekvanvucht@gmail.com | |
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Chief Tournament Director: John Donovan |
Links
https://abfevents.com.au/events/gnot/2024/
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Bridge Federation of the ACT is holding a Gala ‘Gold’ Pairs Day on Saturday, 10 August 2024 at the CBC club rooms starting at 10 am.
Objectives of the day
Provide a one-day butler pairs event where players of BFACT affiliated clubs of all levels will be welcomed and will be competitive. The event will have Open, Restricted and Novice categories.
Select “ACT 2” and “ACT Provincial” teams for the GNOT. A provincial player is one who is under 300 MP or a player from a provincial club affiliated to BFACT. Details to the 2024 GNOT are available in the ABF website at: "https://abfevents.com.au/events/gnot/2024/".
Format of the day
The event to be conducted as a Swiss of 6x8 board matches.
The Open entrants will play together.
Restricted (under 300 MP), Provincial and Novice (under 50 MP)
Players who are eligible to represent ACT in the GNOT will be contacted after scores are confirmed. Note that lunch is not provided.
Location - Canberra Bridge Club
Transport
Parking is available at the club.
Bus number 58 runs through Deakin going from Civic to Woden.
Catering
Coffee and tea available. Lunch is not provided, time will be available for going to nearby cafes.
PROGRAM
| Event | Full entry fee per player | Day | Time | Total entries | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Pairs | 42 credits | Saturday | 10-08-2024 - 10am | 7 | Entries closed on Friday 9 Aug 2024View Entries |
| Novice Pairs (may be combined with Restricted depending on entries) | 42 credits | Saturday | 10-08-2024 - 10am | 4 | Entries closed on Friday 9 Aug 2024View Entries |
| Restricted Pairs | 42 credits | Saturday | 10-08-2024 - 10am | 2 | Entries closed on Friday 9 Aug 2024View Entries |
The top two placed contending pairs will form the ACT 2 team. The team can augment with another pair if they wish. The ACT Provincial team will be the top 2 contending pairs that qualify with ACT Provincial status, i.e. those from provincial areas or those with less than 300 masterpoints per person. The ACT Provincial team can augment with another suitable pair if they wish.