Rules

Dates of Event
Nice to meet you – individual tournament: Monday, 02 August, 10:00 am until 06:00 pm - lunch break included

Finding together - MP-Partnership tournament: Tuesday, 03 August, 10:00 am until 06:00 pm - lunch break included

Fighting together - IMP- Partnership tournament: Wednesday, 04 August, 10:00 am until 06:00 pm (independent to 03 August) - lunch break included

Couple meets couple – team tournament: Thursday, 05 August, 10:00 am until 06:00 pm - lunch break included

Venue

Wolkenburg, Mauritiussteinweg 59, 50676 Cologne.
5 mins walk from Neumarkt or Rudolfplatz to the Wolkenburg,
www.wolkenburg.de

Transportation
Take tram line 9 from “Neumarkt” to station "Mauritiuskirche" (one stop, from there 1 min. on foot)

for more detailed directions click here.

Categories and Divisions of Participation
Each tournament 40 Bords and fivefold CP

Participation
If you are coming on your one we will connect you with another player.
If you and your team partner would like to participate in the tournament we will help you to find a complementary team.

Players of every playing ability are welcome.
Depending on the counts of registration one is playing in two groups.
Please inform us during registration about your master points if existing. Tell us in which group you would like to play.

Teams
It is going to be played in teams:

PIK
COEUR

Rules of Play
The bridge tournament will be played according to the rules of the international Bridge-Tournament-Rules (Year 2007).

Equipment
Cards and bidboxes will be allocated.

Services
A restaurant is located right in the Wolkenburg.

First-Aid
First-aid stations and paramedics will be available.

Tickets
Entrance to tournaments is free for all spectators.

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