The Mixed
Pairs Championship consists of three qualifying
sessions and two final sessions.
The Rosenblum Knockout Teams
and the McConnell
Knockout Teams will be played in three stages. In
the first stage the teams will be divided into groups of 11, 12, 13
or 14 teams and will start with a Round Robin until the field is
reduced to 64 and 32 teams respectively. A second stage of a
straight knockout will follow, and the Championships will be
concluded with the quarterfinals, semifinals and final/playoff. All
teams are quaranteed of 3 complete days of play in these events.
The Open Pairs Championship
and the Women Pairs Championship
are matchpointed events, with 4 qualifying sessions, 4 semifinal
sessions and 5 final sessions.
The Junior Triatlon
will have an individual ranking and it consists of a teams
competition, a pairs competition and an individual competition.
The Par Contest
is a competition where 16-20 of the world's top players will be
invited ti participate facing computers which will be evaluating
every one of their moves. There will be three sessions. The contest
is certain to contribute to the enhancement of the image of the game
and to its worlwide promotion.
All Junior and Senior events
as well as the Mixed Pairs, the Continuous
Pairs and IMP Pairs are Transnational
events.
You can have more
details in the Conditions
of Contest which are available for downloading.
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the Conditions of Contest are in PDF format.
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SYSTEMS
All events with the exception of the knockout stage
of the Rosenblum Cup and McConnell Cup, will
be deemed Category 3 events as defined by the
WBF
Systems Policy (HUM systems and Brown
Sticker systems are prohibited).
For all events, pairs will be required to file a
copy of their convention card - including any supplementary
sheets - at the Convention Card desk before the start of
play. Such cards should preferably be generated using the
WBF
Convention Card Editor, available at this
site.
Special regulations regarding pairs competing in the
Rosenblum Cup and McConnell Cup are detailed
in the Conditions
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