Bucharest International
www.idmclub.ro / www.bowlingromanesc.blogspot.ro

 

Approval status
Approved by The national federation, ETBF and WTBA
Classification WTBA Tournament
Open for Players from all WTBA member federations

 

Tournament information
Tournament organizer IDM Club 69
Tournament name Bucharest International
Centre IDM Club
City Bucharest
Federation Romania
First day 22 November 2010
Last day 28 November 2010

 

Tournament delimitations
Category Open
Event Singles mixed
Women handicap 8 pins per game
Entry fee Monday-Thursday: € 50
Friday-Saturday € 70
Re-entry fee Monday-Thursday: € 40
Friday-Saturday € 50
Desperado fee € 30

 

Tournament contact information
Contact the centre Yes
Contact person Marius Briciu / Valentin Piros

 

Centre address
Address IDM Club
Splaiul Independentei 319 B, Sector6
Bucharest
Romania
Phone +40 213 161 052
Mobile +40 722 454 273
+40 722 695 464
+40 722 314 407
Fax +40 213 160 953
Email office@idm.ro
marius@idm.ro
Website www.idmclub.ro

 

Centre specifications
Number of lanes 14
Approaches Brunswick
Surfaces Anvilane Glow Pro
Pin decks Brunswick
Pin setters Brunswick GS-X
Pins Brunswick Max
Score system Brunswick Frameworkx

 

Dressing specifications
Oil machine Kegel Kustodian Plus
Oil Kegel
Cleaner Kegel
Pattern prepared by Kegel
Dressing done by Constantin Ardeleanu, Valentin Piros

 

Prize money expressed in €
Positions Singles Mixed
Position 1 2.000
Position 2 1.000
Position 3 750
Position 4 550
Position 5-6 450
Position 7-8 400
Position 9-16 300
Position 17-24 200
Total 10.000

 

Tournament format
Qualification
Primary entry, 6 games
Re-entries, 6 games

Top 4 in the classification, including all squads conducted Monday-Thursday, will qualify for the final steps
Top 18 in the classification, including all squads conducted Monday-Saturday (not already qualified from the above), will qualify for the final steps
All 22 players qualified will, ordered by totals of their best 6 games squad, be seeded 1-22

Desperado Squad
Desperado squad, 1 game
Top 2 will qualify for the final steps, seeded 23-24

Final step 1
16 players (seeded 9-24) will play 6 games starting from scratch
Players positioned 1-8 are qualified for the final step 2
Players positioned 9-16 will be ranked 17-24

Final step 2
16 players (top 8 from the final step 1 and players seeded 1-8) will play 6 games starting from scratch
Players positioned 1-8 are qualified for the final step 3
Players positioned 9-16 will be ranked 9-16

Final step 3
8 players are playing best of 3 games matches in a pyramidal system
Player ranked 1 will play with player ranked 8 , 5 vs. 4, 3 vs. 6, 2 vs 7

 

Tournament tie rules
Qualification and the final step 1-3
In case of a tie, the highest ranked player will be the player with the highest last game in a step. If a tie still exists the highest ranked player will be the player with the highest second last game in a step etc.

Desperado
In case of tie in the desperado squad, the highest positioned player will be the player with the highest position after the qualification.

Final Step 3
In case of a tie in a match in the final step , a one ball roll off on a full set of pins will be played, repeated until the tie is broken.

 

Lane assignments and lane movements
Lane draws By impartial notaries public
Players per pair in squads Four
Frequency of movement Every two games
Movement method To the right
Number of lanes to move Two

 

Booking policies
Booking restriction before A maximum of three squads can be booked before the tournament starts and maximum two of the bookings can be for squads on Friday and Saturday
Booking restriction during Maximum three non played entries
Total number of bookings Unlimited
Booking cancellations Possible
Booking administration Squad lists with priority numbers 1-NN
Order of bookings First subscribed, first served. Lowest priority numbers are served
Booking added The booking is given an priority number, which is higher than the highest priority number in the previous list
Booking removed All priority numbers, which are higher than the priority number of the cancelled booking, are reduced by one

 

Tournament schedule

Monday - Tuesday
Qualifications squads at 11.00, 15.00 and 19.00

Wednesday- Saturday
Qualification squads at 09.00, 12.30, 16.30 and 20.30
Desperado squad at Saturday at the end of squad 22 (23.15)

Sunday
First final step at 09.30
Second final step at 11.30
Third final step at 13.30
Fourth final step at 15.30
Award Ceremony at 18.30

 

Result and media services
Results in the centre Yes
Results at the website Yes
Squad standings Yes
Qualification standing Yes
All final stages Yes
All game scores presented Yes
Press room available No
Connection by cable No
Wireless connection Yes
Players internet Yes
TV channel No
Broadcasted stages No

 

Hotels provided by the organizer

See the tournament website

 

Other information

Airport and hotel transportation available upon request