Tournament Format

Registration from 9:30 am Thursday
​Swiss Pairs

6 matches of 8 boards, on Thursday (Anzac Day), starting 10:30, finishing approximately 6pm

Wellington Provincial Open Pairs

10A point
3 session Matchpoint pairs on Friday, 24 /26 Boards per session

​Starts at 10am



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1. Intermediate Pairs
2. Tommy's Junior
​3. Novice Pairs

Matchpoint pairs on Saturday.

1. 5B points over two sessions starts 10:30 am
2. 3B points over two sessions starts 10:30 am
3. 40C points starts 2:00 pm
   

Lunch at 1:30, prizegiving about 5:30pm or just after.

Wellington Provincial Open Teams

​10A point
May differ, last year’s format was:
​Scored and run as a Swiss draw, 8 twelve board matches
Rounds 1 to 5 starting 10:00am, Saturday, Lunch at 1:30, ending 6:30
Rounds 6 to 8 starting 9:30am, Sunday, Lunch at 1:00, ending about 3:30pm, followed by prizegiving
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1. Intermediate Teams
2. Maher Travel Ltd Junior Teams​
3. Novice Teams

Teams on Sunday.
Scored as a Swiss draw (If events are combined, no more than 50 boards.)
​Starts 10:00 am

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Programme

 Entry Fees per Person

Thursday 25th April (Anzac Day)
9:30 am Registration opens
Swiss Pairs
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Friday 26th April
Open Provincial Pairs

Saturday 27th April
Day one of the Provincial Teams. Pairs for other grades.

Sunday 28th April
Day two of the Provincial Teams. Teams for other grades.

Payments:
By direct credit to: NZ Bridge Inc Wellington Region Account number 02 0500 0956957 00

Entry Fees:
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Youth players (those born in 1994 or later) qualify for a 50% discount on entry fees

$170 - Discounted for pre-paid combined entry to Open Pairs, Open Teams and Swiss Pairs, per player, includes lunch each day.

$100 - Provincial Teams, per player includes lunch both days

$50 - Provincial Pairs per player, includes lunch

$30 - Intermediate or Junior Pairs, per player includes lunch

$30 - Intermediate or Junior Teams, per player includes lunch

$35 - George Masters Motors Swiss Pairs, per player includes lunch

​Lunch on all days, afternoon tea on Friday.

Refund Policy: In the event of a withdrawal up to 3 days before the Congress (or applicable event), refunds will be made. Withdrawals any later than this requiring non-paying substitutes shall receive refunds at the discretion of the WRC Committee.