2020 APBF Congress
POSTPONED INDEFINITELY

The Joseph Greenfeld

9th Asia Pacific Bridge Federation Open Congress

Perth Convention Centre, Australia
15 - 22 April, 2020
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• APBF 2020 PROGRAM

Congress Gold point events
Bridgefest Red point events
Date Event Details Start time
Tues 14 Apr

Delegates Meeting and Dinner

Delegates only, venue to be advised

  
Wed - Thurs
15 - 16 Apr 		Packer & Co Swiss Imp Pairs Open entry

5 x 12-board matches on Wednesday
4 x 12-board matches on Thursday
$200 per pair entry
$7500 + winning pairs, category prizes

10.00 am daily
Wed 15 Apr Mandurah Bridge Club Pairs Open entry

Minimum 24 boards, $20 per player entry

 2.00 pm
Thurs 16 Apr City of Melville Bridge Club Pairs Open entry

Minimum 24 boards, $20 per player entry

 10.00 am
Thurs 16 Apr South Perth Bridge Club Pairs Open entry

Minimum 24 boards, $20 per player entry

 2.00 pm

Fri 17 Apr

 Welcome to APBF 2020

All participants are encouraged to attend. At the venue.

 9.00 am
Fri - Mon
17 - 20 Apr 		APBF Teams Championship Open entry.

Comprising 16 x 14-board matches (4 matches per day)
Open: $1600 per team
Women: $1600 per team
Mixed: $1600 per team
Seniors: $860 per team  (born before 1 Jan 1959)
Youth:  u/26 $600 per team, u/21 $600 per team, u/16 $300 per team (age at 31 Dec in previous year determines category)

 10.00 am daily
Fri 17 Apr Nedlands Bridge Club Pairs Open entry

Minimum 24 boards, $20 per player

 10.00 am
Fri 17 Apr WABC Pairs Open entry

Minimum 24 boards, $20 per player

 2.00 pm
Sat 18 Apr All Day Swiss Pairs
   Ursula & Ross Harper & Linda Coli 		Open entry

6 x 9 board matches, $40 per player entry

 10.00 am
Sun 19 Apr All Day Swiss Teams
   Alan Cransberg & Chris Ingham 		Open entry

6 x 9 board matches, $40 per player entry

 10.00 am
Mon 20 Apr The Rose Moore Pairs Open entry

Minimum 24 boards, $20 per player entry

 10.00 am
Mon 20 Apr WABC Pairs Open entry

Minimum 24 boards, $20 per player entry

 2.00 pm
Tues 21 Apr APBF Semi Finals Qualifiers only

4 x 12 board matches

 10.00 am
Tues - Wed
21 - 22 Apr 		APBF Pairs Open entry

Open: $200 per pair (free for Open Team participants)
Women: $140 per pair (free for Women Team Participants)
Senior: $140 per pair (free for Senior Team participants)
Mixed: $140 per pair (free for Mixed Team participants)

10.00 am daily
Tues - Wed
21 - 22 Apr 		TBIB & WABC Swiss Pairs Restricted Event Open entry

Restricted event for players with less than 500 MPs, less than 300 MPs and less than 100 MPs as at 1 Jan 2020
WABC members will receive additional prizes
$80.00 per player entry

10.00 am daily
Wed 22 Apr APBF Teams Final Qualifiers only

4 x 12 board matches

10.00 am

PAYMENTS

All entry fees are in Australian Dollars.

Congress event entries must be paid online one week before the commencement of the event.
Australian Players shall receive gold points at the National Championship rate (Grade A) for the APBF Teams and Pairs.

Bridgefest entries are to be submitted online prior to the event - OR - at the Information Desk on the day.
Cash will not be accepted. Australian players shall receive red points at the B3 rate for all Bridgefest events.

Youth categories (u/26, u/21 and u/16) are dependent on sufficient entries.

All queries to the Tournament Organiser Robina McConnell bina360@hotmail.com or 040093367 (Australia)

• OVERSEAS PLAYERS

When entering, if you don't have an ABF number, please leave it blank and you will be allocated an ABF number as a member of a foreign players club.