• Program

All times on Monday August 6 are now 1 hour earlier. Revised times are shown in red.

The Youth Butler has been moved to Saturday-Sunday August 4-5

Eligibility

Restricted Butler: Under 300 Masterpoints as at 31/12/2017
Restricted Congress: Under 300 Masterpoints as at 31/03/2018
Seniors: Must be born before 01/01/1959
Youth (50% discount): Must be born on or after 01/01/1993

 

Date Event  
Sat 28.07.18 9:30 Kingborough Bridge Club Welcome Swiss Pairs 1 - Open & Restricted  
Sat 28.07.18 2:00 Kingborough Bridge Club Welcome Swiss Pairs 2 - Open & Restricted  
Sat 28.07.18 2:00 Walk-In Pairs  
Sun 29.07.18 9:30 Devonport Bridge Club Match Pointed Pairs 1  
Sun 29.07.18 11:30 - 5:45 Interstate Teams Qualifying (Youth)  
Sun 29.07.18 2:00 - 5:45 Interstate Teams Qualifying (O/W/S)  
Sun 29.07.18 2:00 Devonport Bridge Club Match Pointed Pairs 2  
Mon 30.07.18 9:30 - 5:45 Interstate Teams Qualifying  
Mon 30.07.18 9:30 Walk-in Pairs  
Mon 30.07.18 2:00 Eastern Shore Bridge Club Flighted Pairs I - Open & Restricted*  
Tue 31.07.18 9:30 - 5:45 Interstate Teams Qualifying  
Tue 31.07.18 9:30 Walk-In Pairs & Supervised  
Tue 31.07.18 2:00 Eastern Shore Bridge Club Flighted Pairs II - Open & Restricted*  
Wed 01.08.18 9:30 - 5:45 Interstate Teams Qualifying  
Mon 01.08.18 9:30 Walk-in Pairs  
Wed 01.08.18 2:00 Winc Walk-In Pairs**  
Thu 02.08.18 9:30 - 3:16 Interstate Teams 2nd v 3rd  
Thu 02.08.18 9:30 - 6:56 Interstate Teams Final (Youth)  
Thu 02.08.18 9:30 Walk-in Pairs  
Thu 02.08.18 11:00 - 6:10 Interstate Pairs 1  
Thu 02.08.18 2:00 Winc Walk-In Pairs**  
Thu 02.08.18 3:40 - 6:35 Interstate Teams Final (O/W/S)  
Fri 03.08.18 10:00 - 5:00 Interstate Teams Final (O/W/S)  
Fri 03.08.18 10:00 - 5:10 Interstate Pairs  
Fri 03.08.18 10:00 Winc Walk-In Pairs**  
Fri 03.08.18 2:00 Winc Walk-In Pairs**  
Fri 03.08.18 5:30 - 7:30 Victory Cocktail Party  
Sat 04.08.18 10:00 - 6:45 TBIB Open Butler Stage I  
Sat 04.08.18 10:00 - 6:45 TBIB Restricted Butler  
Sat 04.08.18 10:00 - 6:45 Tamar BC Youth Butler  
Sat 04.08.18 10:00 Thalia Eclectic Pairs 1***  
Sat 04.08.18 2:00 Thalia Eclectic Pairs 2***  
Sun 05.08.18 10:00 - 6:45 TBIB Open Butler Stage I  
Sun 05.08.18 10:00 - 5:00 TBIB Restricted Butler  
Sun 05.08.18 10:00 - 6:45 Tamar BC Youth Butler  
Sun 05.08.18 10:00 Thalia Eclectic Pairs 3***  
Sun 05.08.18 2:00 Thalia Eclectic Pairs 4***  
Mon 06.08.18 9:00 - 5:45 TBIB Open Butler Stage II 2  
Mon 06.08.18 9:00 - 5:45 TBIB Women's/Seniors Butler Stage I  
Mon 06.08.18 9:00 Walk-In Pairs  
Mon 06.08.18 1:00 Penline Teams I - Open and Restricted  
Tue 07.08.18 10:00 - 6:45 TBIB Open Butler Stage II  
Tue 07.08.18 10:00 - 6:45 TBIB Women's/Seniors Butler Stage I  
Tue 07.08.18 10:00  Walk-In Pairs & Supervised  
Tue 07.08.18 2:00 Penline Teams II - Open and Restricted  
Wed 08.08.18 10:00 - 6:45 TBIB Open Butler Stage II  
Wed 08.08.18 10:00 - 6:45 TBIB Women's/Seniors Butler Stage II 3  
Wed 08.08.18 10:00 Walk-In Pairs  
Wed 08.08.18 10:00 Launceston BC Swiss Pairs 1  
Wed 08.08.18 2:00 Launceston BC Swiss Pairs 2  
Thu 09.08.18 10:00 - 5:00 TBIB Open Butler Stage II  
Thu 09.08.18 10:00 - 5:00 TBIB Women's/Seniors Butler Stage II  
Thu 09.08.18 10:00 Walk-In Pairs  
Thu 09.08.18 10:00 Launceston BC Swiss Pairs 3  
Wed 08.08.18 2:00 Launceston BC Swiss Pairs 4  

1 Entry to the Interstate Pairs is open to all players. Both members of a pair must come from the same state. Entry is free to Interstate team members and captains not playing in the finals. All other entries $50 per player.

2 The entry fee for those players qualifying for the Open Butler Pairs Stage II will be $440 per pair.

3 The entry fee for those players qualifying for the Women’s and Senior Butler Pairs Final will be $210 per pair.

* The Paul Lavings Bridge Books and Supplies Prize -- Awarded to best restricted pair in the ESBC Flighted Pairs.

** The Winc Walk-in Eclectic Pairs Prize -- Awarded to best 3 scores over 4 sessions.

*** The Thalia Eclectic Pairs Prize -- Awarded to best 3 scores over 4 sessions.

The Bridge Shop Prize: Awarded to the best restricted team in the Penline Teams.

Other Prizes: All events, with the exception of the Interstate Teams, will have cash prizes for major placings. Special prizes for Walk-ins.