Tromsø, Norway 27th June – 11th July 2015 Organised by the European Bridge League In cooperation with the Norwegian Bridge FederationWe are delighted to inform you that many players have already registered for this event open to all players worldwide.
To make it a real success, you could assist us by publicising the Open Championships by any means at your disposal, and include the links that we are sending you herewith..
Details of the Championships
Format, schedule of play, Rules & Regulations, entry fees available at: www.eurobridge.org.
Registration
All entries to the medal competitions must be submitted electronically by 15th June 2015 via the EBL Website (not by email) at
http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/15Tromso/microsite/Participants.htm
Please note that on-site registrations will be closed the day before the event. No registrations will be accepted the day that any competition begins.
Bridge players from all WBF zones are entitled to participate in the Championships provided they are members in good standing of a National Bridge Federation (NBO).
To be eligible for participation in the 2015 European Open Championships a player must comply with the EBL Rules & Regulations and the EBL Eligibility Code under the control of the EBL Credentials Committee.
Entries received will be automatically forwarded to the NBO of each proposed player, and are subject to their NBO’s approval. Entry applications submitted after the deadline will be accepted only if technically convenient. Withdrawals of accepted entries are subject to the same deadline.
For Open, Women and Seniors Teams the players must only apply to participiate in one event. No player may be registered in two teams. The same also applies to Open, Women and Seniors Pairs.
Hotel accommodation
Special prices have been negotiated with hotels in Tromsø (valid up to end of May). All details and reservations are available on the following link:
www.tromso2015.no
Reservation code: embridge
For more information, contact:
Technical information, e-mail: tromso2015@eurobridge.org
Logistical information, e-mail: post@tromso2015.no
EBL Secretariat, Catherine Vitry secretariat@europeanbridge.org
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