Summer Meeting Hub - 2020


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Welcome to the Event Hub for the Virtual Summer Meeting 2020. Here you will find links to results, articles and important information. We hope you'll check back frequently as this is updated.

Event Programme

 

TimetableSession Details

Championship PairsSee Summer Meeting webpage for full details

Saturday 1st - Sunday 2nd (1st weekend): Championship Pairs

Green Points will be awarded at usual rates for all the main events

Mid-Week Knockout Teams

Monday 3rd - Friday 7th

Progressive Congress (formerly Really Easy Congress) Blue points will be awarded for the Progressive Congress

Monday 3rd - Thursday 6th

Championship Teams Following the entry deadline, teams will receive an email explaining how the event will be administrated

Friday 7th - Sunday 9th

Social media

You can follow us on Twitter - @EBUaylesbury - and Facebook during the congress. As well as posting things here we will also post them on our accounts so will get the news straight to your timelines.

Results

Saturday 1st

Championship Pairs Qualifier
Late Night Speedball

Sunday 2nd

Championship Pairs A Final
Championship Pairs B Final
Consolation Pairs Final

Monday 3rd

Mid-Week Knockout TeamsRegular daily games contributing to mid-week ladders

Tuesday 4th

Mid-Week Knockout TeamsRegular daily games contributing to mid-week ladders

Wednesday 5th

Mid-Week Knockout TeamsRegular daily games contributing to mid-week ladders

Thursday 6th

Mid-Week Knockout TeamsRegular daily games contributing to mid-week ladders

Friday 7th

Mid-Week Knockout TeamsRegular daily games contributing to mid-week ladders

Swiss Teams Current Match
ASSIGNMENTS
Swiss Teams Current
Ranking List
Swiss Teams
Session 1

Saturday 8th

Swiss Teams Session 2Swiss Teams Session 3Open Pairs Weekend Ladder

Late Night Speedball

Sunday 9th

Four Stars Cross Table
A Final R1
A Final R2
A Final R3
A Final R4
A Final R5
A Final R6
A Final R7Mayors Cup Cross Table
B Final R1
B Final R2
B Final R3
B Final R4
B Final R5
B Final R6
B Final R7Swiss Teams M10
Swiss Teams M11
Swiss Teams M12
Swiss Teams M13
Swiss Teams M14

Progressive Congress

Monday 3rd

Relaxed Pairs (Nine High)Swiss Pairs (Nine High) - Session 1

Tuesday 4th

Relaxed Pairs (Nine High)Swiss Pairs (Nine High) - Session 2

Wednesday 5t

Relaxed Pairs (Nine High)Swiss Teams (Jack High) - Session 1

Thursday 6th

Relaxed Pairs (Nine High)Swiss Teams (Jack High) - Session 2Swiss Teams (Jack High) - Final Results

Systems and online alerting regulations

EBU level-4 agreements will be allowed throughout except for the Progressive Congress which will be Level-2 (straightforward agreements).
EBU online alerting agreements will apply. See the Skyblue book for more details.

 

Articles

Championship Pairs Qualifier - Ian Hamilton
Championship Pairs Finals - Ben Norton
YouTube Link for Discuss it with an Expert Seminar with Michael Byrne
The Progressive Congress Experience - Sheree Pavey

 

News and updates

 

18th AUG

Congratulations to the winners of the Midweek KNockout Teams, the Burgess Team.

9th AUG

Congratulations to the winners of the Four Stars Final, the Hinden Team, with a total of 88.57 VPs.

9th AUG

Congratulations to the winners of the Mayors Cup, Team BAMSA, with a score of 108.71 VPs.

9th AUG

Congratulations to joint first winners of the Summer Meeting weekend ladders, Peter David and Stella David, both with an average score of 61.42. Ron Davis finished in third place with an average score of 61.08.

9th AUG

Congratulations to Alex Hydes, Diana Nettleton, Andrew Woodcock, Catherine Draper who won the Brighton Bowl for the Swiss Teams event, with a score of 165.64 VPs over fourteen matches.

9th AUG

After a difficult first evening on Friday, 71 teams have played in the Championship Teams including whole teams from Poland, Mexico and Israel as well as from Scotland, Wales, Ireland, N. Ireland, and numerous other players from around the world. At the end of Saturday the top eight teams formed the A Final and the next eight the B Final, while the remainder continue in the Swiss Teams.

9th AUG

Congratulations to Tracy Capal, winner of the Fast Game Ladder, with an average of 62.93 over her best three games.

8th AUG

Congratulations to the eight top teams in the Summer Meeting Swiss Teams who qualify for the A Final and to the next eight teams who are in the B Final, both played alongside the continuing Swiss Teams.

7th AUG

Congratulations also to Ron Davis, winner of the Summer Mid-Week Ladder, with an average of 66.38 over his best six games.

6th AUG

Congratulations to John Davies & Denver Gorman, winners of the Progressive Congress: Relaxed Pairs (Thursday) with a final score of 68.30%

6th AUG

The YouTube video from the Discuss it with an Expert session with Michael Byrne from Monday is now live.

6th AUG

In the Progressive Congress: Swiss Teams, Team Willis (including David Willis, Martin Holcomble, Lesley Lewis & Andrew Bennett) lead after the first session (Round 3). The sesond and final session takes place today (6th August).

5th AUG

Congratulations to memechanp & ramipas, winners of the Progressive Congress: Relaxed Pairs (Wednesday) with a final score of 68.56%

4th AUG

Congratulations to Andy Osborn & Richard Cleminson, winners of the Progressive Congress: Swiss Pairs (Session 2: Tuesday) with a final score of 65.83%

4th AUG

Congratulations to Simon Children & Emmanuel Francis Di Bona, winners of the Progressive Congress: Relaxed Pairs (Tuesday) with a final score of 73.03%

3rd AUG

Congratulations to Judith Arnold & Lynne Ballinger, winners of the Progressive Congress: Swiss Pairs (Session 1: Monday) with a final score of 62.14%

3rd AUG

Congratulations to Annette Ellis & Angie Shaw Davidson, winners of the Progressive Congress: Relaxed Pairs (Monday) with a final score of 69.85%

3rd AUG

Ben Norton has written as short article about the Championship Pairs Finals

3rd AUG

Ian Hamilton has written as short article about the Championship Pairs Qualifier

2nd AUG

Congratulations to Ankush Khandelwal & Ben Norton, winners of the First Weekend: Championship Pairs A Final, with a final score of 57.20%. They win the top prize of 300BBO$.


Also receiving prizes are the pairs who finished second to sixth:

Second: Tugrul Kaban & Tom Dessain with 55.76%

Third: Stefano Tomamasini & Sebastian Kristensen with 55.14%

Fourth: Ufuk Cotuk & Robert Miller with 55.11%

Fifth: Paul Brereton & Frank Dixon with 54.91%

Sixth: Daryl Kayes & Chris Boyes with 54.68%

2nd AUG

Congratulations to Manfredi B & Riccardo Gueci, winners of the First Weekend: Championship Pairs B Final, with a final score of 58.48%. They win the top prize of 150BBO$.


Also receiving prizes are the pairs who finished second to sixth:

Second: Ron Davis & Miles Cowling with 57.65%

Third: Simon Cope & Diana Nettleton with 56.17%

Fourth: Venetia Anoyrkatis & Harry Anoyrkatis with 55.97%

Fifth: Francis Kelly & Peter Rowell with 55.25%

Sixth: Dave Robinson & Sandy Davies with 54.62%

2nd AUG

In the First Weekend: Championship Pairs Consolation Final, prizes were given to those finishing in 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the N/S and E/W sections. Congratulations to the following pairs:

First: N/S Gary Jones & Jerry Harouni with 61.77% and E/W Barney Nisbet & Keith Joules with 60.06%

Second: N/S Phil King & Kevin Castner with 61.43% and E/W Ken Rae & Grzegorz Blicharz with 59.97%

Third: N/S Nichola Cockerill-Smith & Stuart Davies with 61.10% and E/W Ed Scerri & Steve Eginton with 59.34%

1st AUG

Congratulations to Giles Ip & Andy Cope, winners of Saturday night's Speedball XImp Pairs, with a final score of +36.88.

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