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1999EUROPEAN
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Before you start, please bear in mind that...
The Calendar has been designed to make its use as easy as possible.Therefore, the information it provides should be self-explanatory inmost cases.
The intention is to give an overview of what is going on in the tournament world and when, rather than replacing the promotionpamphlets. In consequence, players interested in a particular event should contact the organizers directly in order to confirm theinformation contained in the Calendar and get all the details.
The information contained in the Calendar was provided by the NCBOs and individual organizers who hold full responsibility for theiraccuracy.The EBL has not been involved in the checking of any facts herein, and therefore cannot be held responsible for any deviations oralterations, especially concerning financial information.
Players wishing to participate in tournaments held in other countries should be aware that they may face regulations regarding permissiblesystems and conventions which are different to those in domestic or official European events.
It should be noted that, in most cases, the dates refer to the Opening Ceremony (or start of play) and the closing of the eventrespectively; departure is usually on the following day.The accommodation cost may refer to lodging facilities in the area; not necessarilyor exclusively to the venue hotel. Prize money represents the total amount distributed in cash to the various winners; it covers alltournaments and all placings.
The following symbols are used regarding currencies:
ÖS Austrian Schilling FF French Franc Pt Spanish PesetaBF Belgian Franc DM German Mark Pte Portuguese Escudo£ British Pound L Italian Lira SF Swiss Franc� Dutch Guilder LF Luxembourg Franc $ U.S. Dollar
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Y 14 - 17 International Sport Hall Urania $20 Open Pairs (5) $5-7 Prize money Zbigniew ZemanowiczBridge Memorial Olsztyn Swiss Teams (4) 50% of the PL-10 437 Olsztynof Maurycy Poland Individual entry fees PolandRustecki
Gifts ( 48-89-533 36572 48-89-533 3657
14 - 17 7th Casino Taoro Pt 4,500-6,000 Mixed Pairs (1) Pt 1,000 Prize money Jean & Jack CannonTaoro Parque Puerto de la Cruz Ladies Pairs (1) Pt 1,000 Pt 530,000 El Lagar, Calle 2a, No 3Bridge Tenerife Open Pairs (3) Pt 5,000 La OrotavaTournament Canary Islands Tenerife, Canary Islands
Spain Spain
( 34-922-335 920
16 Speed Card Amstelveen �35 First prize H.VisserTournament The Netherlands �2,000 Schelpenhoek 31
NL-1112 DG DiemenThe Netherlands
( 31-20-690 3830
28 - 33rd Israel Radisson Moriah $590 Open Pairs (3) $15 Prize money David BirmanFeb. 6 International Hotel (7 nights) Mixed Pairs (2) $25,000 50 Pinkas Str.
Bridge Festival Tel Aviv (per person) IMP Pairs (2) IL-622 61 Tel AvivIsrael Swiss Teams (3) Cups Israel
$720 Mixed Teams (2)(9 nights) ( 972-3-605 8355(per person) 2 972-3-546 5582
30 - Vienna Modul Hotel ÖS 1,000 Mixed Pairs (3) ÖS 200 Prize money Fritz BabschFeb. 7 Bridge Congress Vienna (incl. breakfast) Open Teams (2) 50% of the
Piatnik Austria Open Pairs (2) entry fees( 43-1-606 43812 43-1-606 4381
Accommodation AverageCost Main Events Entry Fee
Date Title Venue (double room/night) (sessions) (player/session) Prizes Contact Address
12 - 15 Icelandair Loftleiðir Hotel $120 Open Pairs (2) $75 Prize money Icelandic BridgeOpen Reykjavík Swiss Teams (2) $75 $20,000 Federation
Iceland( 354-587 93602 354-587 93617 [email protected]
16 - 21 13th International Palais des Festivals Special Rates Ladies/Men Pairs FF 130 70% of entry fees Nadine SeulBridge Festival Cannes Mixed Pairs (2) FF 70,000 SEMEC - B.P. 272�des Jeux� France Open Pairs (3) FF 80,000 Esplanade Georges Pompidou
F-06403 Cannes CedexFrance
( 33-4-92 99 31 082 33-4-92 98 98 76
26 - 28 Abano Teatro dei Congressi L 150,000-330,000 Open Teams L 420,000 L 4,500,000 Teatro CongressiInternational Abano Terme (full board) (per team) (1st team) Abano TermeTeams Padova PadovaChampionship Italy
( 39-049-866 61112 39-049-866 6113
26 - 28 Buxton Buxton £90 £45 Prize money Anna GudgeSpring Great Britain 20% of the The Old Railway StationCongress entry fees Long Melford
Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 9HNGreat Britain
( 44-1787-881 9202 44-1787-881 3397 [email protected]
27 - 5th Malta Radisson SAS LM 30 Open Pairs (3) LM 58 Prize money Mario DixMarch 5 International Resort (incl. breakfast) Swiss Teams (3) (all sessions) $12,000 �Zia�
Bridge Festival St. Julian�s (minimum) Palm StreetMalta LM 42 St Julians STJ 10
(half board) Trophies Malta
( 356-380 3332 356-380 5557 [email protected]
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7 - 13 12th Festival Casino Taoro Pt 4,500-6,500 Mixed Pairs (1) Pt 1,000 Prize money Carlos Gonzalez Isla de Tenerife Puerto de la Cruz Pairs (4) Pt 6,000 Pt 1,145,000 de Chavez Calamita
Tenerife Teams (2) Pt 2,000 Casino TaoroSpain Puerto de la Cruz,Tenerife
Spain
( 34-922-380 5502 34-922-383 744
11 - 15 22nd Budapest Griff Hotel DM 70 Mixed Pairs DM 25 Géza HomonnayInternational Budapest (incl. breakfast) Swiss TeamsBridge Festival Hungary Open Pairs ( 36-1-372 0707
2 36-1-372 06937 [email protected]
12 - 14 Bacau Agronomist House $30 Open Pairs (2) $5 Prize money Victor CruceanuCup Bacau (full board) Teams (3) $1,000 Energiei 33, sc. C,
Romania R-5500 BacauRomania
( 40-34-120 2242 40-34-135 012
12 - 14 International Radenski DM 70 Danish Teams (2) DM 120 Bridge Club SobotaTeam Tournament Slovenia Butler (1) (per team) Romeo VargaRadenska Presernova 70
9000 SobotaSlovenia
( 386-69 26 6002 386-61-125 04717 [email protected]
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Date Title Venue (double room/night) (sessions) (player/session) Prizes Contact Address
15 - 20 Prokom Palace of Culture Open Pairs (9) SF 400 (per pair) Prize money Bill Pencharz10th Open & Warsaw SF 120,000 President EBL5th Senior Poland Senior Pairs (6) SF 300 (per pair) 8 Bell YardEuropean Pairs London WC2A 2JUChampionships (all sessions) Great Britain
( 44-171-242 30012 44-171-242 30027 [email protected]
16 - 21 Kitzbühel Schloss Lebenberg ÖS 1,000 Open Teams (2) ÖS 200 Prize money Fritz BabschBridge Days Hotel (half board) Open Pairs (2) 40%-60% of the
Kitzbühel entry feesAustria ( 43-1-606 4381
2 43-1-606 4381
24 - 28 4th Kalamata Elite $60 Open Pairs (3) $25 Prize money Costas G. KyriakosInternational Congress Center (incl. breakfast) Swiss Teams (2) $12,000Tournament Kalamata ( 30-1-778 6245
Greece Silver Cups 2 30-1-778 6642
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TOURNAMENT
24-28 MARCH 1999
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Date Title Venue (double room/night) (sessions) (player/session) Prizes Contact Address
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L2 - 5 EBU Royal National Hotel £185 Open Pairs (3) £80 Prize money English Bridge Union
Easter Festival London (4 night package) Swiss Teams (2) (full Congress) 20% of the Broadfieldsof Bridge Great Britain Swiss Pairs (2) entry fees Bicester Road,Aylesbury
Mixed Pairs (1) Bucks HP19 3BGGreat Britain
( 44-1296-394 4142 44-1296-317 220
9 - 11 Seniors� Zakopane $80 Open Pairs (3) $5 Trophies Polish Bridge UnionCongress Poland Swiss Teams (2) ul. Zlota 9/4of Makuszynski PL-00 019 Warsaw
Poland
( 48-22-827 24292 48-22-827 3488
10 - 11 34th Kaasstad Alkmaar Pairs (2) �35 Prize money Johan KuinTournament The Netherlands (all sessions) 55% of Plantraam 5Alkmaar entry fees NL-1906 VK Limmen
The Netherlands
( 31-25-149 61662 34-72-505 34557 [email protected]
10 - 11 3rd Javea Pt 3,000-5,000 Mixed Pairs (2) Pt 2,750 Prize money A. R.WatkinsPrimavera Bridge Club (incl. breakfast) Pt 300,000 Javea Bridge ClubTournament Alicante Sol de Espana
Spain Trophies Centro ComercialGifts 03738 Javea
Spain
( 34-96-647 20002 34-96-579 0252
Accommodation AverageCost Main Events Entry Fee
Date Title Venue (double room/night) (sessions) (player/session) Prizes Contact Address
20 - 25 14th Grand Prix Estoril Open Pairs (3) Pte 11,000 Prize money Portuguese Bridge Federationof Portugal Portugal Open Teams (3) Pte 25,000 Pte 3,550,000 Av.Antonio Augusto
de Aguiar, 163 - 4o Esq.Trophies 1050 Lisbon
Portugal
( 351-1-388 48442 351-1-383 21567 [email protected]
23 - 25 12th Sopron Sopron Hotel DM 80 Open Pairs (3) DM 25 Géza HomonnayBridge Sopron (incl. breakfast)Festival Hungary ( 36-1-372 0707
2 36-1-372 06937 [email protected]
28 - International Ambassador DM 150-225 Open Pairs (3) DM 160 Prize money Dagmar HinnigerMay 2 Berlin Hotel (incl. breakfast) Teams (2) (All sessions) All entry fees Kyllmannstr. 19
Championships Berlin (3 meals incl.) (after expenses) D-14163 BerlinGermany Germany
Gifts( 49-30-805 15582 49-30-805 15587 [email protected]
30 - E.B.U. Moat House £106 Double elimination £208 (per team) Prize money English Bridge UnionMay 3 Spring Foursomes International Hotel (half board) Knock Out 20% of the Bicester Road
Stratford-upon-Avon Teams (8) entry fees AylesburyGreat Britain Bucks HP19 3BG
Great Britain
( 44-1296-394 4142 44-1296-317 220
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Y 7 - 20 50th International Palais des Congrès Individual (1) FF 120 Prize money Roger DameleBridge Festival Juan-les-Pins 4th & 3rd Series (3) 60% of the 17 bis Boulevard PoincaréJuan-les-Pins France Open Pairs (4) entry fees F-06160 Juan-les-Pins
Mixed Pairs (3) FrancePatton Teams (4)
( 33-4-93 61 28 992 33-4-93 61 62 53
8 Marathon Amstelveen �45 First prize J.W. JacobiThe Netherlands �1,500 Lindenlaan 342
NL-1185 NK AmstelveenThe Netherlands
( 31-20-415 540
19 - 23 Velden Seehotel Europa ÖS 1,200 Open Teams (2) ÖS 200 Prize money Fritz BabschBridge Days Velden (half board) Open Pairs (2)
Austria( 43-1-606 43812 43-1-606 4381
21 - 23 5th Luxembourg Threeland Hotel LF 2,500-3,000 Mixed Pairs (1) LF 1,000 LF 500,000 Ivan GeorgesInternational Pétange Open Pairs (2) 10 rue Claude,Bridge Louxembourg B-6791 AthusTournament Belgium
( 32-6338 8029
21 - 24 45th Palais des Congrès Special Rates Mixed Pairs (1) FF 120 FF 13,700 Comité de BridgeEuropean Opéra Open Pairs (2) FF 125 FF 60,100 Office du TourismeBridge Vichy Patton Teams (1) FF 600 (per team) FF 21,200 19 rue du Parc, B.P. 2418Assembly France F-03204 Vichy Cedex
Gifts France
( 33-4-70 98 71 942 33-4-70 31 06 00
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21 - 27 12th International Galua Sol Hotel Pt 9,000 Open Pairs (3) Pt 12,000 Prize money Maribel CorcheroBridge Murcia (incl. breakfast) Mixed Pairs (2) Pt 6,000 Pt 1,800,000 Calle Santa Quiteria, 10-1Tournament Spain Open Teams (2) Pt 20,000 (per team) E-30001 MurciaCosta Calida Spain
( 34-968-218 613
22 - 27 1st International Golden Bay Hotel CY£47 Open Pairs (3) Cyprus Bridge AssociationCyprus Larnaca (incl. breakfast) Mixed Pairs (2) Dimitris KalavanasBridge Festival Cyprus Swiss Teams (2) 6 Mykonos Str.
P.O. Box 54671310 NicosiaCyprus
( 357-2-329 3002 357-2-329 907
27 - 30 32nd Tallinn Tallinn Open Pairs (3) $30 (per pair) Prize money Aarne RummelInternational Estonia Swiss Teams $40 (per team) 60% of theBridge Festival entry fees ( 372-611 4041
2 372-611 41727 [email protected]
29 - 30 13th International de Wildenhorst �250 Swiss Teams �60 Prize money P.A.F. van RooyBridge Sports Center (13 rds x 7 bds) (all sessions) �14,000 P.O. Box 75004Tournament Badhoevedorp NL-1117 ZN Schiphol
The Netherlands The Netherlands
( 31-20-657 33642 31-20-648 4785
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de Wildenhorst Sports Center � 29-30 May 1999
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1 - 6 14th Locomotiva Romexpo Bucharest $30 IMP Pairs (2) $5 Prize money Radu VladInternational Turist Hotel (full board) Teams (4) 80% of theBridge Festival Bucharest Mixed Pairs (2) entry fees ( 40-1-222 7675
Romania Open Pairs (3) Trophies 2 40-1-222 7675
5 - 7 International Dom Kultury $15 Open Pairs (1) $5 Prize money Zbigniew KulaczkowskiBridge Memorial Kolejarza Open Teams (2) $4,000of Janina Poland Individual ( 48-92-577 2841Wielkoszewska 2 48-89-577 2852
5 - 11 International Bad Griesbach DM 80 Swiss Teams (4) DM 100 Prize Money Deutscher Bridge VerbandBad Griesbach Germany Open Pairs (3) DM 60 At least 60% Sudetenstr. 5Bridge Festival Butler Pairs (1) DM 30 of the D-87600 Kaufbeuren
entry fees Germany
( 49-8341-916 3102 49-8341-916 319
12 - 15 7th GENERALI San Gorg Corinthia Hotel Ladies� Pairs (5) SF 280 Cups EBL Ladies CommitteeEuropean St. Julians (per pair, Anna Maria TorlontanoLadies Pairs Malta all sessions) Gifts Viale Regina Elena 66Championship I-65122 Pescara
Italy
( 39-085-373 1962 39-085-421 0133
12 - 26 44th GENERALI SAS Radisson Hotel Open Teams SF 2,400 Cups Bill PencharzEuropean Teams San Gorg Corinthia Hotel Ladies Teams SF 2,400 President EBLChampionships St. Julians Senior Teams SF 1,200 8 Bell Yard
Malta London WC2A 2JU(per team) Great Britain
( 44-171-242 30012 44-171-242 30027 [email protected]
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15 - 26 17th International Dobrudja Hotel $30-72 Open Teams $50 (per team) Prize money Peter NaidenovBridge Festival Albena (incl. breakfast) IMP Pairs (2) $10 $6,000 �Bridge Travel�Albena �99 Bulgaria Mixed Pairs (2) $5 P.O. Box 165
Open Pairs (3) $10 Cups BG-9000 VarnaOpen Teams $40 (per team) Bulgaria
(all sessions)( 359-52-226 6922 359-52-601 344
24 - 28 46th Lake Balaton Riviera Hotel DM 60 Swiss Teams DM 20 Géza HomonnayBridge Festival Balatonföldvár (incl. breakfast) Open Pairs
Lake Balaton Mixed Pairs ( 36-1-372 0707Hungary 2 36-1-372 0693
25 - 27 Buxton Buxton £90 £45 Prize money Anna GudgeSummer Great Britain 20% of the The Old Railway StationCongress entry fees Long Melford
Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 9HNGreat Britain
( 44-1787-881 9202 44-1787-881 3397 [email protected]
25 - 27 Carta Mundi Thermae Palace BF 4,000 Swiss Teams (2) BF 1,125 Prize money Carta MundiBridge Hotel Mixed Pairs (1) BF 400 BF 500,000 Visbeekstraat 22Festival Ostend Open Pairs (2) BF 1,250 B-2300 Turnhout
Belgium Gifts( 32-14-420 2142 32-14-428 254
29 - Biarritz Centre Bellevue FF 315 IMP Pairs (3) FF 150 FF 50,000 Hervé PacaultJuly 11 International Biarritz (incl. breakfast) Open Pairs (3) FF 120,000 42 rue de Tivoli
Bridge Festival France Mixed Pairs (3) FF 70,000 F-33000 BordeauxPatton Teams (3) FF 65,000 France
( 33-5-56 52 00 462 33-5-56 51 13 84
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7 - 11 Saltzkammergut Seeschloss Orth ÖS 300-500 Open Teams (2) ÖS 200 Prize money Fritz BabschTournament Hotel (incl. breakfast) Open Pairs (2) 50% of the
Gmunden-Altmünster entry feesAustria ( 43-1-606 4381
2 43-1-606 4381
9 -11 3rd World Nymburk SF 50 Junior Pairs (4) SF 100 Silver Cups WBF Youth CommitteeJunior Pairs Sports Center (per person Panos GerontopoulosChampionship Nymburk full board) (all sessions) Gifts 154 Patission Street
Czech Republic GR-112 57 AthensGreece
( 30-1-864 31392 30-1-861 37407 [email protected]
9 - 11 Peebles Peebles £90 £45 Prize money Anna GudgeSummer Great Britain 20% of the The Old Railway StationCongress entry fees Long Melford
Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 9HNGreat Britain
( 44-1787-881 9202 44-1787-881 3397 [email protected]
12 - 20 3rd World Nymburk SF 450 SF 100 Awards WBF Youth CommitteeJunior Camp Sports Center (per person Panos Gerontopoulos
Nymburk full period (entire event) Gifts 154 Patission StreetCzech Republic full board) GR-112 57 Athens
Greece
( 30-1-864 31392 30-1-861 37407 [email protected]
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Date Title Venue (double room/night) (sessions) (player/session) Prizes Contact Address
12 - 25 36th Casino de Deauville Special Rates Open Pairs (4) FF 130 Prize money Nadine AnsayWorld Bridge Deauville Mixed Pairs (2) FF 550,000 51 Boulevard d� AuteuilFestival France Ladies/Men Pairs (2) F-92100 Boulogne
Open Teams (3) France
( 33-1-46 03 51 202 33-1-46 03 51 20
16 - 18 City Cup Cetate Hotel $30 Open Pairs (2) $5 Prize money Sorin BabutaDeva (full board) Teams (3) $1,000 Aleea Florilor, bl.10, ap.3Romania R-2700 Deva, Hunedoara
Romania
( 40-54-627 920
17 - 25 International University $20 Mixed Pairs $10 Prize money Gdansk Bridge DistrictBaltic of Gdansk Open Pairs (5) 50% of the ul. Uphagena 12Congress Sopot Individual entry fees PL-80 237 Gdansk
Poland Swiss Teams (5) PolandGifts
( 48-58-648 9412 48-58-472 044
22 - 27 33rd Venice Casinò Municipale L 90,000 - 300,000 Ladies Pairs (2) L 40,000 L 8,000,000 Rodolfo BurcovichInternational di Venezia (incl. breakfast) Senior Pairs (2) L 50,000 L 8,000,000 P.O. Box 662Bridge Lido di Venezia Mixed Pairs (2) L 50,000 L 18,000,000 I-30100 VeneziaFestival Italy Open Pairs (2) L 60,000 L 32,000,000 Italy
Open Teams L 450,000 L 34,000,000(14 rds x 8 bds) (all sessions) ( 39-041-526 8467
2 39-041-526 8467
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3rd WorldJunior Pairs
Championship3rd World
Junior Camp
NymburkSports CentreNymburkCzech Republic
9-11 July 1999
12-20 July 1999
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24 - 25 4th Javea Pt 3,000-5,000 Mixed Pairs (2) Pt 2,750 Prize money A. R.WatkinsVerano Bridge Club (incl. breakfast) Pt 300,000 Javea Bridge ClubTournament Alicante Sol de Espana
Spain Trophies Centro ComercialGifts 03738 Javea
Spain
( 34-96-647 20002 34-96-579 0252
29 - 9th Viru Bridge Võsu Beach Open Pairs (4) $30 (per pair) Prize money Aarne RummelAugust 1 Estonia Swiss Teams $40 (per team) 60% of the
Mixed Pairs entry fees ( 372-611 4041Individual 2 372-611 4172
31 - Chairmans Billingehus Hotel $70 Open Teams $150 Prize money Sveriges BridgeförbundAugust 5 Cup Skövde (incl. breakfast) (qualifier (all sessions) $6,000 Micke Melander
Sweden & knockout) (per team) Kungsgatan 36S-111 35 StockholmSweden
( 46-8-220 0562 46-8-220 0577 micke.melander@bridge
federation.se
31 - 5th Swedish Billingehus Hotel $70 Open Pairs $6 Prize money Sveriges BridgeförbundAugust 7 National Skövde (incl. breakfast) (3 sessions/day) 40% of the Micke Melander
Tournament Sweden entry feesWeek (as above)J
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1 - 7 31st Loiben Loibnerhof ÖS 250-800 Open Teams (2) ÖS 250 Prize money Fritz BabschBridge Week Restaurant (incl. breakfast) Open Pairs (2) 50% of the
Unterloiben entry feesbei Dürnstein ( 43-1-606 4381Austria 2 43-1-606 4381
5 - 14 7th World Fort Lauderdale Junior Teams $500 Ortiz-Patiño WBF Youth CommitteeJunior Team Florida (per team) Trophy Panos GerontopoulosChampionship USA 154 Patission Street
Cups GR-112 57 AthensGreece
Gifts( 30-1-864 31392 30-1-861 37407 [email protected]
9 - 15 6th European Mon Ami Teams Cups EBL University CommitteeUniversity Bridge Goetheplatz Paul MagermanChampionship Weimar Rerum Novarumlaan 5
Germany B-2970 SchildeBelgium
( 32-3-353 93422 32-3-353 9342
12 - 21 International Sports Hall Gryfia $8-45 Mixed Pairs $9 Prize money Festival OrganizingSolidarity Slupsk Open Pairs (10) 60% of the CommitteeFestival Poland Individual entry fees ul. Jednosci Narodowej 2
Swiss Teams (6) PL-76 200 SlupskPolish Car Poland
( 48-59-426 3512 48-59-428 747
13 - 22 E.B.U. Stakis Metropole Swiss Pairs (4) £100 Prize money English Bridge UnionSummer Hotel Swiss Teams (4) (full Congress) 20% of the Broadfields, Bicester RoadMeeting Brighton Knockout Teams entry fees Aylesbury
Great Britain Bucks HP19 3BGGreat Britain
( 44-1296-394 4142 44-1296-317 220
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Date Title Venue (double room/night) (sessions) (player/session) Prizes Contact Address
19 - 27 49th La Baule Salle de Floralies FF 150-900 Open Pairs (4) FF 125 Prize money Bridge Club de la Côte d� AmourInternational Place des Salines Mixed Pairs (3) FF 125 FF 210.000 5 Avenue Honoré de BalzacBridge Festival La Baule Patton Teams FF 1,200 (per team) F-44500 La Baule
France Gifts worth FranceFF 90,000
( 33-2-40 24 17 942 33-2-40 11 30 07
20 - 30 27th Bridge Warsaw DM 15-150 Mixed Pairs (2) DM 10-12 Prize money Warszawski ZwiazekCongress Poland Open Pairs (2) 50% of the Brydza SportowegoGrand Prix Swiss Teams (3) entry fees ul. Poznanska 38/16of Warsaw Individual (3) PL-00 689 Warsaw
Trophies Poland
( 48-22-629 82762 48-22-629 8276
25 - 14th Mamaia Minerva Hotel $30 Butler Pairs (1) $5 Prize money Marius GeorgescuSept. 4 International Mamaia (full board) Individual (1) $7,000 Vasile Conta 16, P.O. 37
Bridge Festival Romania Mixed Pairs (2) R-70139 Bucharest 2Open Pairs (2) RomaniaPatton Teams (2)Danish Teams (4) ( 40-1-222 7675
2 40-1-222 7675
28 - 46th Touquet Palais de l� Europe Patton Teams (2) FF 800 (per team) Prize money Michel CamusSept. 5 International Touquet Mixed Pairs (2) FF 125 FF 64,000 Club de Bridge du Touquet
Bridge Festival France Open Pairs (2) FF 125Gifts ( 33-3-21 05 29 55
28 - 38th International Histria Hotel DM 35-60 Open Pairs (2) DM 10-20 Prize money Miljenko BrkljacicSept. 8 Bridge Festival Pula (full board) Mixed Pairs (1) DM 31,000 Draskoviceva 44
Croatia (per person) Open Teams (4) 10000 ZagrebMixed Teams (2) Trophies CroatiaButler (1) GiftsBoard-a-Match (2) ( 385-1-433 594
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30 - 23rd Palais des Congrès Individual (1) FF 130 Prize money Paul DelsartSept. 5 Grande-Motte La Grande-Motte Patton Teams (2) FF 292,000 252 Allée des Joncs
International France Mixed Pairs (2) F-34280 La Grande MotteBridge Festival Open Pairs (2) France
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9 - 12 10th International Yunost Hotel $150-180 Open Pairs (3) $8 Prize money Prof. Ilya FeranchukBridge Festival Minsk (full board, Teams (6) 70% of the Karl Marks Str. 21-28Minsk Cup �98 Belarus full period, entry fees 220050 Minsk
incl. entry fees) BelarusTrophies
( 375-172-277 6172 375-172-202 3537 [email protected]
17 - 19 Isle of Man Isle of Man £90 £45 Prize money Anna GudgeCongress Great Britain 20% of the The Old Railway Station
entry fees Long MelfordSudbury, Suffolk CO10 9HNGreat Britain
( 44-1787-881 9202 44-1787-881 3397 [email protected]
17 - 19 Wesenbergh Rakvere Open Pairs (3) $30 (per pair) Prize money Aarne RummelCup Estonia Swiss Teams $40 (per team) 60% of the
entry fees ( 372-611 40412 372-611 41727 [email protected]
25 - 26 Linz Pairs Schillerpark ÖS 400 Open Pairs (2) ÖS 200 Prize money Fritz BabschTournament Hotel (incl. breakfast) 50%-60% of the
Vienna entry fees ( 43-1-606 4381Austria 2 43-1-606 4381
25 - 26 Otono Javea Pt 3,000-5,000 Mixed Pairs (2) Pt 2,750 Prize money A. R.WatkinsTournament Bridge Club (incl. breakfast) Pt 300,000 Javea Bridge Club
Alicante Sol de EspanaSpain Trophies Centro Comercial
E-03738 JaveaGifts Spain
( 34-96-647 20002 34-96-579 0252
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1 - 3 Trivale Criteria Muntenia Hotel $50 Open Pairs (2) $4 Prize money Gruia DascaluPitesti Teams (3) $1,000 9 May 19Romania R-0300 Pitesti-Arges
Romania
( 40-48-213 436
9 - 10 7th International Hotel de Ville FF 250-500 Patton Teams (3) FF 1,600 Prize money Bernard FranckFestival Troyes (per team) FF 130,000 22 rue des Jardinsof Troyes France (all sessions) F-10000 Troyes
Cups France
( 33-3-25 74 54 322 33-3-25 71 92 95
15 - 17 E.B.U. Moat House Hotel Pairs (4) Prize money English Bridge UnionAutumn Bournemouth Teams (2) 20% of the Broadfields, Bicester Road,Congress Great Britain entry fees Aylesbury,
Bucks HP19 3BGGreat Britain
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20 - 24 6th International Casino of Open Pairs (3) Pte 12,000 Prize money José CardosoBridge Festival Figueira da Foz Open Teams (3) Pte 25,000 Pte 4,000,000 Casino of Figueira da Fozof Figueira da Foz Portugal Dr Calado 1
P-3080 Figueira da FozPortugal
( 351-33-422 0412 351-33-422 929
22 - 24 Ciutat de Denia Denia Pt 5,500 Open Teams Pt 25,000 Prize money Kees van Eck7th International Bridge Club (all sessions) Pt 850,000 Marjal 7bFIAT Teams Denia E-03700 Denia
Spain Spain
( 34-96-578 53872 34-96-645 4201
29 - 31 14th Casino Taoro Pt 4,500-6,500 Open Pairs (3) Pt 6,000 Prize money Carlos Gonzalez Puerto de la Cruz Puerto de la Cruz Pt 790,000 de Chavez CalamitaInternational Tenerife Casino TaoroBridge Canary Islands Puerto de la CruzTournament Spain Tenerife
Spain
( 34-922-380 5502 34-922-383 744
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14 - 21 5th Red Sea Royal Beach $85-180 Open Pairs (3) $15 Prize money David BirmanInternational Hotel IMP Pairs (2) $15,000 50 Pinkas Str.Bridge Festival Eilat Swiss Teams (3) IL-622 61 Tel Aviv
Israel Invitational (2) Cups Israel
( 972-3-605 83552 972-3-546 55827 [email protected]
15 - 21 2nd International Madeira $55 Open Pairs (3) Pte 14,000 Prize money Miguel Teixeira/Carlos LuisBridge Festival Portugal Open Teams (4) Pte 30,000 Pte 5,000,000 Av.Arriaga 43of Madeira P-9000 Funchal
Portugal
( 351-91-230 8132 351-91-229 724
17 - 21 21st Brasov Cerbul Carpatin $50 Open Pairs (2) $6 Prize money Calin DamboianuInternational Brasov (full board) Teams (3) $2,500 Castelului 84,Bridge Festival Romania IMP Pairs (1) R-2200 Brasov
Romania
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18 - 21 28th Winter Helikon Hotel DM 60 Open Pairs DM 20 Géza HomonnayLake Balaton Keszthely (incl. breakfast) Swiss TeamsBridge Festival Hungary ( 36-1-372 0707
2 36-1-372 06937 [email protected]
19 - 21 Llangollen Llangollen £90 £45 Prize money Anna GudgeCongress Wales 20% of the The Old Railway Station
Great Britain entry fees Long MelfordSudbury, Suffolk CO10 9HNGreat Britain
( 44-1787-881 9202 44-1787-881 3397 [email protected]
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6 - 8 Trophy Leonardo da Vinci L 210,000 Open Teams L 450,000 L 30,000,000 Milan Bridge AssociationCitta� di Hotel (incl. breakfast) (15 rds x 8 bds) (per team) (1st team) Via Manzoni 41Milano Bruzzano Milano
Italy( 39-02-653 2912 39-02-653 291
10 - 12 Gold Cup London £90 £45 Prize money Anna GudgeCongress Great Britain 20% of the The Old Railway Station
entry fees Long MelfordSudbury, Suffolk CO10 9HNGreat Britain
( 44-1787-881 9202 44-1787-881 3397 [email protected]
13 - 19 Winter Romexpo Bucharest $40 IMP Pairs (2) $5 Prize money Radu VladCup Turist Hotel (full board) Open Pairs (2) 80% of the
Bucharest Danish Teams (4) entry feesRomania Mixed Pairs (2) ( 40-1-222 7675
Trophies 2 40-1-222 7675
14 - 18 Sicily Open Costa Verde Hotel Open Pairs (3) L 30,000,000 ALBORCefalù Open Teams L 60,000,000 Via Mazzini 43Italy (14 rds x 8 bds) 90139 Palermo
( 39-091-582 2452 39-091-582 245
27 - 30 E.B.U. Royal National Hotel Swiss Pairs (3) Prize money English Bridge UnionYear End London Ladies� Pairs (2) 20% of the BroadfieldsCongress Great Britain Men�s Pairs (2) entry fees Bicester Road,Aylesbury
Swiss teams (2) Bucks HP19 3BGGreat Britain
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