Entries Closing Soon for Hubert Phillips Bowl

As a reminder, entries for the Hubert Phillips Bowl will close on Monday 18th May. The knockout mixed teams-of-four championships of England is named after the former EBU chairman, Hubert Phillips.

Eight teams are seeded, and every non-seeded team is guaranteed at least one match before meeting a seed. There is also a Plate competition at no extra cost.

Teams may contain 4, 5 or 6 players, but only 4 players may play in any single match prior to the semi-final stage. The Hubert Philips Bowl and Plate is by default a face-to-face competition but captains can agree to play matches online.

Matches are of 30 boards up to and including the quarter-final, except that 24- or 27-board matches may be played in Rounds 1–3 by mutual agreement. The semi-final is 48-boards, and the final is 60-boards.

The entry fee for 2026/27 is £106 per team. Entries close on Monday 18th May at midday.

The easiest way to enter is online through My EBU. You can also call 01296 317203, email comps@ebu.co.uk.

Full details: Hubert Phillips Bowl

May 5, 2026