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Blackpool Year-End Congress Swiss Pairs

This is a 2-day, stratified event, comprising ten 8-board
matches as follows:

• Saturday 7.45pm – 11.00pm [matches 1-3]
• Sunday 11.30am – 2.45pm [matches 4-6]

3.30pm – 7.45pm [matches 7-10].

The event is scored on a current-round basis, i.e. your
opponents for each round are determined by your overall
score at the end of the round just completed. Your next-
round assignments are notified via your Bridgemate and via
the Bridgemate app Guide Card..

Each board is match-pointed across the field, and each
pair’s percentage for the eight boards is converted into VPs
using the scale below.

The event is fully Green Pointed.

% Score VPs % Score VPs

> 68.35 20 54.75 – 56.23 14

64.41 – 68.35 19 53.34 – 54.74 13

61.76 – 64.40 18 51.99 – 53.33 12

59.65 – 61.75 17 50.66 – 51.98 11

57.84 – 59.64 16 49.35 - 50.65 10

56.24 – 57.83 15