EUROPEAN BRIDGE LEAGUE
Jan Kamras PresidentPRESS RELEASE
9th EUROPEAN OPEN BRIDGE CHAMPIONSHIPS Istanbul, Turkey 15th to 29th June 2019 Organised by the European Bridge League In cooperation with the Turkish Bridge Federation I am very pleased to inform you that the 9th European Open Bridge Championships will be held at: Green Park Pendik Hotel & Convention Center Istanbul – Turkey http://thegreenparkpendik.com/en/ These Championships include Medal events (Mixed, Open, Women and Seniors – Pairs and Teams) and side events – Pairs and Teams. All events are transnational. Detailed information is available at http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/19Istanbul/microsite/information.htm 15th to 19th June——— Mixed Teams 18th to 21st June——— Mixed Pairs 22nd to 26th June——— Open Teams 22nd to 25th June——— Women & Seniors Teams 25th to 29th June——— Open Pairs 25th to 27th June——— Women & Seniors Pairs We have reduced the entry fees compared to previous editions for the Women and Seniors events. Furthermore, we are offering substantial “early bird” discounts provided registration and payment reaches us latest 30th April. For details please refer to the microsite at: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/19Istanbul/microsite/information.htm The registration process is now open and all entries to the various Medal events must be submitted electronically via the EBL Website (not by e-mail), not later than seven days prior to the starting date of the respective event, at: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/19Istanbul/microsite/participants.htm Later entries will be accepted only if technically and logistically convenient. For withdrawals of accepted entries please refer to article 1.3 of the SCoC. Please note that:- entries to the EBL teams and pairs side events are to be made at the latest the day prior to the start of the respective event, through an electronic procedure to be published in the Daily Bulletin.
- No registrations will be accepted on the starting day of any competitions.
- To qualify for the entry fee discounts registration and payment must reach us by 30th April at the latest.
Payment by bank transfer of the entry fees is to be made seven days prior to the starting date of each event at the latest to
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Remark: team/pair registration code must be mentioned as reference
- On-site payments will be possible in cash (Euros) latest on the day prior to the start of the event, subject to the conditions in “Registration” above, at the Tournament Reception & Registration Desk at the Venue.
Catherine Vitry – EBL Secretariat
E-mail: secretariat@europeanbridge.org
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