This is a free, 3-day pairs tournament, taking place at the beginning of each month, restricted to BBO Star players and players with at least 5 ACBL Platinum Points.
Only eligible players can register and play this invitational tournament.
Format
- The tournament lasts 3 days, from July 1st until July 3rd (Friday, Saturday and Sunday).
- Only BBO Stars and players with at least 5 ACBL Platinum points can play.
- Each day's session is 18 boards, Matchpoints
- Login and play your daily session at 2PM New York Time, from July 1st to July 3rd
- You only need to register once, on July 1st (Friday). You will be automatically registered for the next sessions, on July 2nd (Saturday) and July 3rd (Sunday).
- You and your partner must be online at start time.
- You must play each day to be able to play the next day.
- All daily sessions count for the overall results.
- Free entry
Prizes
- BB$ prizes awarded to top winners.
- Grand prize is 100 BB$.
- This tournament does not award ACBL masterpoints or BBO Points.
How to register
- Click Competitive, then Free Tournaments and look for Stars and Platinum Pairs Tournament, hosted by BBOFest
- Registration opens 6 hours before start time.
- The tournament starts at 2 PM US Eastern Time (New York Time), on July 1st (Friday).
- This is a pair game: play with a partner or find one on the partnership desk.
- If you do not have a partner, you can register with a robot.
- Both players must be online at start time.
- For Sessions 2 and 3 (on July 2nd and 3rd) you do not have to register again. Be online with your partner at start time (at 2PM New York Time) and you will be taken to your table automatically.
