Tromso 2015: Day 4

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July 1, 2015 Tromso Norway

Today sees the start of the Mixed Pairs Final, an all play all, with the 52 pairs contesting 102 deals. At the same time, the EBL Cup gets under way. There is a severe weather alert for Tromsø – you can expect some very heavy rain today and even more so tomorrow.

After the Qualification stage (50 boards on Tuesday) a total of 80 pairs qualifed to Semifinal A (50 boards on today), including the drop in pairs from semifinals and final of the Mixed Teams. The remaining pairs played Semi Final B (50 boards today).

A total of 52 Pairs qualified today for the Final: 46 from Semifinal A and 6 from Semifinal B

The Final will be played over two days, on Thursday and Friday. The movement will be a Barometer Howell (Endless Howell) with all pairs meeting each other, and same boards played simultaneously on every table. 52 boards on Thursday in five sessions of 10, 10, 10, 10, and 12 respectively, and 50 on Friday. The pairs not qualified to the Final can play the EBL Cup (five sessions of 10 boards each on Thursday and Friday) free of charge.

Results after the 5 sessions; Semi-Final A: First 46 qualified for the final.

First 10 pairs:

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Results after the 5 sessions; Semi-Final B: First 6 qualified for the final.

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