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Lyon 2017 World Youth Open Championships

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15th  – 24th August 2017
Organised by the World Bridge Federation
In cooperation with the French Bridge Federation 

The Championships will be played at the CITÉ CENTRE DE CONGRÈS and will comprise Youth Pairs and Teams events in four categories – Juniors, Youngsters, Girls and Kids, and a BAM Championship.

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1st Information Letter

Information Letter n.1

WORLD BRIDGE FEDERATION

Gianarrigo Rona
President

 To the

Presidents of WBF NBOs

c/c       WBF Executive Council Members Presidents of the WBF Zonal Conferences WBF Youth Committee Members

FFB President

On Site Organiser

WBF Operations Director

WBF Communication &
General Liaison
WBF Director of Sponsorship

WBF Secretariat

FFB President Assistant

Lausanne 18th January 2017

 

1st Information Letter

 Dear Friends,

5th WORLD YOUTH BRIDGE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP

15th – 24th  August 2017 Organised by the World Bridge Federation

In cooperation with the French Bridge Federation

We are very pleased to confirm that the 5th World Youth Bridge Open Championship will be held at

CITÉ CENTRE DE CONGRÈS

Lyon, France

 
Read all in the PDF Version

Rules & Regulations

2017 Laws of Duplicate Bridge

The 2017 Laws will be in force for the Championships. Copies of the new Laws can be downloaded here

Participants (players, NPCs, Coaches and other team officials) are all required to download, sign and return the WBF Participants’ Commitment Declaration

Hotel and Accommodation

Booking for Lyon 2017

Special  bed & breakfast rates (BB) have been negotiated for participants in this great event as follows

Name Category Distance to the
Event		 € Point of contact
La villa Florentine  5 stars 10 minutes by car
(old city)		 450€ Reservations: +33 (0)4 72 69 69 03
or click to email
Booking code: LYON BRIDGE
Website
Hotel Metropole 4 stars 15min by car.
Free shuttle by FFB		 From  120€ Reservations : +33 (0)4 72 69 02
or click to email
Booking code : LYON BRIDGE
Website
Crowne Plaza 4 stars On site From 150€ Reservation: +33 4.78.17.86.86
or click to email
Website
Marriott 4 stars On site From 113€ Click here for reservations
(not available from august 20 to 27)
Website
Radisson 4 stars 15 min by tramway From 135€ Reservations: Clothilde Larché – +33 4 78 63 55 00
or click to email
Website
Mama Shelter 4 stars 15 min by tramway From 95€ Reservation: +33 4.72.71.16.82
or click to email
Website
Hotel des Congrès 3 stars 15min. walk through the park. From 70€ Reservation: +33 (0)4 72 69 02
or click to email
Code: LYON BRIDGE
Website
Hotel IBIS-palais des Congrès 3 stars 10min walk From 65€ Reservation: +33 4.72.71.16.82
or click to email
Website
Hotel IBIS- part-dieu 3 stars 15 min by tramway From 65€ Reservation: +33 4.72.71.16.82
or click to email
Website
Temporim 2 stars On site From 69€  Reservation: +33 4 37 47 57 67
or click to email
Booking code:  BRIDGE

Youth Open Championships Schedule

Tuesday 15 August

10:00 Starting Registration
14:00 Champ. Committee Meeting
19:30 Opening Ceremony

Wednesday 16 August

10:00 – 11:30 Pairs (J,Y,G,K) Qualification 1st Session
11.45 – 13.15 Pairs  Qualification 2nd Session
14.15 – 15.45 Pairs Qualification 3rd Session
16.00 -17.30 Pairs Qualification 4th Session
17.45 – 19.15 Pairs Qualification 5th Session

Thursday 17 August

10.00 – 11.30 Pairs Qualification 6th Session
11.45 – 13.15 Pairs Qualification 7th Session
16.00 – 19.00 Pairs Final A & B 1st Session

Friday 18 August

10:00 – 13:00 Pairs Final A & B 2nd Session
14.30 – 17.30 Pairs Final A & B 3rd Session
18:00 Pairs Prize-giving

Saturday 19 August

14.00 – 15.30 Teams (J,Y,G,K): 1st 10 boards round Swiss
16.00 – 17.30 Teams: 2nd 10 boards round Swiss
18.00 -19.30 Teams: 3rd 10 boards round Swiss

Sunday 20 August

10:00 – 11:30 Teams: 4th 10 boards round Swiss
12.00 – 13.30 Teams: 5th 10 boards round Swiss
14.30 – 16.00 Teams: 6th 10 boards round Swiss
16.30 -18.00 Teams: 7th 10 boards round Swiss
18.30 – 20.00 Teams: 8th 10 boards round Swiss

Monday 21 August

10.30 – 12.50 Teams: Quarterfinal 1st 16 board
BAM Teams 1st seg. 1st qual.
14.00 – 16.20 Teams: Quarterfinal 2nd 16 board
BAM Teams 2nd seg. 1st qual.
16.50 – 19.10 Teams: Quarterfinal 3rd 16 board
BAM Teams 3rd seg. 1st qual.

Tuesday 22 August

10.30 – 12.50 Teams: Semifinal 1st 16 board
BAM Teams 1st seg. 2nd qual.
14.00 – 16.20 Teams: Semifinal 2nd 16 board
BAM Teams 2nd seg. 2nd qual.
14.15 – 15.45 Pairs Qualification 3rd Session
16.50 – 19.10 Teams: Semifinal 3rd 16 board
BAM Teams 3rd seg. 2nd qual.

Wednesday 23 August

10.30 – 12.50 Teams: Final & Playoff 1st 16 board
BAM Teams 1st seg. 3rd qual.
14.00 – 16.20 Teams: Final & Plyoff 2nd 16 board
BAM Teams 2nd seg. 3rd qual.
16.50 – 19.10 Teams: Final & Playoff 3rd 16 board
BAM Teams 3rd seg. 3rd qual.
19.40 Teams Prize-giving

Thursday 24 August

10.00-12.20 BAM Teams Final A & B 1st seg.
13.20 – 15.40 BAM Teams Final A & B 2nd seg.
16.00 – 18.20 BAM Teams Final A & B 3rd seg.
18.50 BAM Prize-giving & Closing Ceremony

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