The 52º European Bridge Team Championships

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The 52nd European Bridge Team Championships will be held at

Sport Hall MARINO CVETKOVIĆ
Opatija, Croatia
21st June to 1st July 2014

Yves Aubry

“I do very much hope your Federation will be able to attend the 52nd European Bridge Team Championships and I look forward to seeing you and your teams in Opatija, where I am confident we will again enjoy a great event.” Yves Aubry, President, EBL

Recent updates to the pages about the Championships:

The President announces that because sufficient entries have been confirmed, the Women’s Teams Championships will definitely start at the same time as the Open Teams, with the Opening Ceremony being held on Saturday 21st June and end with the Prize Giving and Closing Ceremony on Tuesday 1st July. He said it is now possible to welcome additional Women’s teams as long as registration is made by 15th May.

  • Click here to download the President’s 4th information letter.
  • An article by Mark Horton giving some of the history of the Championships
  • Travel information, including details of the shuttle services provided to and from the airports
  • Supplemental Conditions of Contest, including the Systems Regulations

Click here to download the information letter about the event, sent to all the European NBOs

 

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