Event details
An international online bridge competition, January to June. Play through three stages for the title of BXP World Champion.
The 3 stages at a glance
STAGE 1BXP ×2
Region
Dates
Jan 1 – Mar 29
Who can play
Open to all players
Format
Two Robot daylong tournaments per day, 8 boards each
To advance
Score 55% or more on your 10 best results
STAGE 2BXP ×4
Country
Dates
Apr 2 – May 31
Who can play
Open to qualified players
Format
Two Robot daylong tournaments per day, 12 boards each
To advance
Score 55% or more on your 10 best results
STAGE 3BXP ×10
World
Dates
Jun 6 – Jun 28
Who can play
Open to qualified players
Format
One 48-hour tournament per weekend, 24 boards
Winner
Highest score from your 3 best games
Registration and affiliation
Choose carefully. At sign-up, you pick one Country and one Region. Once the Tour starts, both choices are locked.
Smaller Countries
Players from smaller Countries do not pick a Region. They represent their Country directly.
Minimum 8 players
Each Region or Country needs at least 8 players. Otherwise, players join an “Other Region” or “Other Country” group.
Scoring and leaderboards
Your 10 best scores count
Extra play carries no penalty.
Updated daily
Check your rank any day on the Leaderboard.
Tiebreak
Ties are broken by the highest single-session score.
Prizes
At each stage, the Top 3 players win a BBO Premium subscription, exclusive prizes and a permanent place in the BXP Hall of Fame.
Region prizes
Top 3 in every Region
Country prizes
Top 3 in each Country
World prizes
Top 3 in the World