Date: Sunday 12 March 2023
Junior players from around the world are welcome to play in this free event.
Please send an email to events@realbridge.online
The email needs to be from the captain or coach, not the players.
Enter up to 48 hours before the start time. Details below the poster.
Special notices:
- There are 2 categories: U16, and U26 (under 21 are welcome to the U26 event)
- Notice that U16 are playing XIMP Pairs.
- Notice that the U26 are playing teams.
- Teams can have as many players as you like, typical is 6 players.
- The number of boards played are not the same for each category
- The U26 teams be on the RealBridge kibitz server, for all to watch (with 30 minutes delay)
- It is not possbile to play using a phone
- Players must used camera and microphone
Start times | U16 (starts earlier than U26) 9am GMT - 10am West Europe CET 4pm Thailand - Jakarta 5pm Hong Kong - Singapore 8pm Sydney - 10pm New Zealand U26 (starts later than U16) West Europe: 19:00 CET UK 6pm Americas: NOTE CLOCK CHANGE 2pm New York 11am Pacific |
No of boards | - U16 play 18-20 boards. IMP Pairs.
- U21, U26 22 - 28 boards. Teams.
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Conditions of contest | Friendly, but normal WBF regulations. |
History of event | Part of a series of events on RealBridge, having started in January 2021 |
Trick one delays | We have a system-enforced delay at trick 1: - Opening lead: 5 seconds
- Play from dummy: 10 seconds
- Play from third player: 5 seconds
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Table rules | Convention cards: players may refer to their own card Cell phone: must be switched off during play Video and audio: must be switched on all the time Background noise: please take care to turn off TV, radio and close the door of your room If the player needs to leave their computer, they must ask their opponents first |
Arrival time | Players should arrive 20 minutes before start time |
Practice opportunity | Players will be invited to practice games leading up to the event |