London Championship Teams of Four

for the Ian Gardiner Trophy

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Major county teams championship in two stages

Stage I Qualifier: single-day, two-session multiple teams for LMBA members.

Stage II: Playoff (to be arranged) between top two teams with London allegiance.

The winning team will be eligible to represent London in the Pachabo Cup on 12^th - 13^th June 2010 in Hinckley.

QUALIFIER:

· When/where: Sunday 17th January 2010, 11:30 am at the Young Chelsea Bridge Club. Early start and a short break for an early finish on Sunday evening

· Entry fee: £60.00 per team.

· Scoring: Like the Pachabo, combination of IMPs and point-a-board.

· Green points awarded for both stages of the competition as a whole.

· Permitted conventions: EBU Level 4.

· Membership requirements: All players in the qualifier stage must be LMBA members. To qualify for the final stage, all players in a team must have London allegiance.

· Entries: to Sati McKenzie to arrive by 10^th January 2010.

s.mckenzie@gre.ac.uk 0207 627 0977

Flat 11, 31 Clapham Common Southside,London SW4 9BW