About the CongressSponsored by Baker Tilly.
The Championship Pairs starts on the Friday with a two-session qualifier, from which the top 28 pairs qualify for an all-play-all final on Saturday.
Non-qualifiers and others may enter the one-day Swiss Pairs event, with seven 7- board matches, assignments being made one round in arrears.
The Swiss Teams is also a one-day event with seven 7-board matches. There will be short refreshment breaks throughout the day, but otherwise play will be continuous.
Barcelo Buxton Palace Hotel , Palace Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AG
Tel: 01298 22001
Rates: DBB package– £82.50 per person per night
sharing, £135 single (limited availability).
Provisional Programme |
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| Fri 2 | 2.00 pm | Championship Pairs, qualifier 1 |
| 8.00 pm | Championship Pairs, qualifier 2 | |
| Sat 3 | 1.30 pm | Championship Pairs, final 1 |
| 1.30 pm | Swiss Pairs, session 1 | |
| 7.45 pm | Swiss Pairs, session 2 | |
| 8.15 pm | Championship Pairs, final 2 | |
| Sun 4 | 11.30 am | Swiss Teams |
A. Full Congress : £84
B. Championship Pairs (incl. Swiss Pairs) : £59
C. One Day Swiss Pairs : £31
D. One Day Swiss Teams: £31
E. Both one-day Swiss events : £57
Closing Date for entries will be 22 March 2010
Click here for an entry form for Buxton
All events are fully Green Pointed, save for the qualifying rounds of the Championship Pairs (Local Points only but all qualifiers are guaranteed a Green Point award).