Queensland Contract Bridge Club

            Graded Pairs Congress

                                     Open - Under 750mp - Under 150mp

                                     Masterpoint status as at 30/6/2023

     9.15am for 9.30am - Saturday, 2nd September 2023

                                                             DIRECTOR: Alan Gibson

TOURNAMENT ORGANISOR: Toni Bardon T: 0401 082 054  E: qcbc1@optusnet.com.au

VENUE: 67 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba 4102

ENTRY FEE: $70 per pair (or 70 bridge credits)

ENTRIES CLOSE: 5pm, Thursday 31st August.

ENTRIES:

ª  MyABF Website https://www.myabf.com.au/events/congress/view/869  (all players need to have registered with MyABF)

ª  Choose the grade you are entering when you register.

ª  If you are having difficulty entering contact Ray Ellaway (0466 288 365).

PAYMENT OPTIONS:

ª   Entries will be pending until full entry fee has been received.

ª   Via MyABF Website using a credit/debit card.

ª   Bank transfer:

QCBC, BSB 124 011, A/c 1019 5696 - with Surname & “Open”, “< 750” or “< 150”.

ª   No Payments will be accepted once competition entries are closed.

ª   Proof of Payment required if paying by bank transfer after 5pm Wednesday 30th August.

FORMAT:

ª   The director may combine any two touching grades as a single field at his discretion.

ª   Any pair may nominate for a grading above their ranking but not below.

ª   SWISS OR ROUND ROBIN depending on the size of the respective fields.

ª   Open & Under 750 - Green, Blue, Red systems and Brown sticker. Under 150 - Green and Blue only.

ª   QBA regulations apply.

GENERAL:

ª   Results will be shown at qld.bridgeaustralia.org

ª   Contestants entering this event are deemed to have agreed to abide by the QBA Regulations and any additional Regulations made by the Tournament Organiser.

ª   BYO mask (if required) and pen.

CATERING:

ª   BYO Lunch. Coffee, tea and snacks provided throughout the day.

                                                                                       Health Entry Protocols

The QBA Wellness Guidelines Apply - Players and officials are asked not to attend any event if they are infectious, or if they are supposed to be isolating or quarantining. Those who come to play and, feeling unwell, self-diagnose that they may be infectious, should inform the director and leave the venue.

BYO Lunch.

Coffee, tea and snacks provided throughout the day.