tromso 2015: 5th Day

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July 2, 2015 Tromso Norway

After an exciting day’s play, France’s Philippe Cronier & Sylvie Willard go into today with a miniscule advantage over Poland’s Piotr Butryn & Natalia Sakowska. They are closely followed by the holders, Germany’s Sabine Auken & Roy Welland who are trying to add to the Open title they took in Ostend. These three pairs are followed by Norway’s Jonny Hansen & Gunn Tove Vist, Sweden’s Cecilia Rimstedt & Johan Upmark and a Celtic pair, Scotland’s Sam Punch and Wales’s Tim Rees. With five sessions to go to decide the winners, it’s all to play for.

The first positions:

aa

(Last Results: Session 5)

These were each session winners:

CRONIER Philippe – WILLARD Sylvie won the 1st session:  74,41%

AUKEN Sabine – WELLAND Roy won the 2nd session: 69,80%

HESKJE Torild – OVESEN Jo-Arne won the  3rd session: 67,20%

BUTRYN Piotr – SAKOWSKA Natalia won the 4th session:  69,00%

RIMSTEDT Cecilia – UPMARK Johan won the 5th session: 65,50%

All the results session by session:

Session 1  Session 2   Session 3   Session 4   Session 5


EBL Cup 

The pairs not qualified to the Final are playing the EBL Cup (five sessions of 10 boards each on Thursday and Friday).

The first positions:

aa

(Last Results: Session 5)

Each sessions results:

Session 1    Session 2   Session 3    Session 4    Session 5

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