Chennai 2015: Poland Wins the Bermuda Bowl

Chennai 2015 cuadrado

42nd World Bridge Teams Championships

Chennai, India • 26 September – 10 October 2015

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The 42nd World Bridge Teams Championships and the 10th World Transnational Open Teams Championship will be held at the ITC Grand Chola Hotel, Chennai (former Madras), India.

October 10th, 2015

Poland and Sweden played the last two sets, 16 hands each, of the 2015 Bermuda Bowl. Poland started the day with a considerable advantage of 46.5 IMPs, however after the first 11 boards Sweden added 60 IMPs against only 5 to Poland … So Sweden regained the pole position that he lost in the fourth set of the match. The match with only one set to go, was now Sweden 260-Poland 242.5.

Finally Polonia won the last set by 46 to 23 and is the new BB owner.

OPEN-POLAND

poland

Polonia defeated a Sweden (Silver) in the final and USA2 defeated yesterday England for the bronze:

BB final results

OPEN-SWEDEN Chennai 2015 USA2
Silver: Sweden Bronze: USA2
suecia USA2

 The Fourth position was for England after an incredible semifinal where he lost for only one IMP.

OPEN-ENGLAND

England

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After winning almost all it’s matches demolishing his opponents Pierre Zimmermann’s team took the 2015 Transnational Teams.

Zimmermann

TRANSNATIONAL – Zimmermann
Krzysztof Martens, Tor Helness, Pierre Zimmermann, Geir Helgemo, Franck Multon

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