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Chandigarh Bridge Association (CBA) is hosting the 10th Steel
Strips Open Bridge Championship in the city from 16-18 May.
Mr.
H.S. Dhariwal, President, CBA informed that more than 30 teams comprising five
to six players each, are expected to participate in this three days national
open Bridge championship at Hyatt Regency in Chandigarh.
The
national and international teams from various states of India including Punjab,
Haryana, Uttrakhand, UP, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Delhi, Rajasthan and
Chandigarh, have confirmed their participation, he said.
The
team events in the championship will comprise of eight rounds of Swiss League
of 10 boards per round to be played on May 16 and 17, while the top eight teams will play super league on May
17 and 18.
The
pairs event will consist of three sessions and will be played on 17-18 May, and
eight teams and eight pairs will be awarded prizes.
Chandigarh
Open has been a major attraction since its inception in 2000. The scale of
participation and the intensity of competition has been increasing every year indicating
the growing popularity of the fascinating intellectual game called Bridge
Besides
the annual world tournaments, it is a part of the Asian games where India teams
have won prizes.
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