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Ebonite
English Open |
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Ebonite
English Open |
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Lane
maintenance by Kegel staff, |
| Approval status | |
| Approved by | The national federation, ETBF and WTBA |
| Classification | WTBA Tournament |
| Open for | Players from all WTBA member federations |
| EBT status | EBT 2010-18 / Silver |
| Tournament information | |
| Tournament organizer | PTBC |
| Tournament name | Ebonite English Open |
| Centre | Lakeside Superbowl Nuneaton |
| City | Nuneaton |
| Federation | England |
| First day | 17 November 2010 |
| Last day | 21 November 2010 |
| Tournament delimitations | |
| Category | Open |
| Event | Singles Mixed |
| Women handicap | 8 pins per game |
| Entry fee | £ 110 |
| Re-entry fee | £ 80 |
| Tourbo Xtra fee | £ 10 |
| Tournament contact information | |
| Contact the centre | No |
| Contact person | Andrew James |
| Address |
Andrew James 102 Pretoria Road Chertsey, Surrey KT16 9AZ United Kingdom |
| Mobile | +44 7976 922 779 |
| andy@ptbc.co.uk | |
| Centre address | |
| Address |
Lakeside
Superbowl Nuneaton St Davids Way Bermuda Park, Nuneaton Warwickshire CV10 7SD United Kingdom |
| Phone | +44 2476 370 555 |
| Fax | +44 2476 370 333 |
| nuneaton@lakeside-superbowl.co.uk | |
| Website | www.lakeside-superbowl.co.uk |
| Centre specifications | |
| Number of lanes | 24 |
| Approaches | Wood |
| Surfaces | Wood |
| Pin decks | Wood |
| Pin setters | AMF 82-70 |
| Pins | AMFlite II |
| Score system | Steltronic |
| Dressing specifications | |
| Oil machine | Kegel |
| Oil | Kegel |
| Cleaner | Kegel |
| Pattern prepared by | Kegel |
| Dressing done by | Kegel |
| Prize money expressed in £ | |
| Positions | Singles Mixed |
| Position 1 | 6.000 |
| Position 2 | 3.000 |
| Position 3 | 1.800 |
| Position 4 | 1.400 |
| Position 5 | 1.100 |
| Position 6-12 | 900 |
| Position 13-24 | 600 |
| Position 25-36 | 400 |
| Position 37-47 | 300 |
| Total | 35.200 |
| Extra for 300 game *) | 1.333 |
| *) Additional sponsorship for first 300 game rolled with featured ball | |
| Tournament format |
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Qualification Qualifying will consist of 6 games Re-entries will consist of 6 games 48 players will qualify for the final steps A: 3 players from a separate standing in squad 1-3 (Wednesday) B: 3 players from a separate standing in squad 4-6 (Thursday) C: 38 players from the general standing including results from all qualification squads D: 2 players from the Turbo Xtra 1 qualifier E: 2 players from the Turbo Xtra 2 qualifier Players are qualified from the categories in the order C - B - A If any player is qualifies both from B and C, then the next positioned in the B-standing will qualify If any players is qualifies both from A and B or C, then the next positioned in the A-standing will qualify Turbo Xtra Qualifier The highest score in game 1 to 3 and 4 to 6 will be used to create 2 separate Turbo Xtra standings. Scores from players already qualified in Group A/B/C are automatically removed from the Turbo Xtra standings. This means the Turbo Xtra qualifying scores can go up or down during the tournament. Turbo Xtra 1 refers to the highest individual game score in games 1 to 3 Turbo Xtra 2 refers to the highest individual game score in games 4 to 6 If any players is qualified both from Turbo Xtra 1 and Turbo Xtra 2, then the next positioned in the Turbo Xtra 2 standing will qualify Registration and payment for the Turbo Xtra should be done at registration, and in any case it must be done before the start of the squad, for which a Turbo Xtra entry is requested. Turbo Xtra is optional and tied to each squad, which means players can choose which they want to participate in the Turbo Xtra. Unlimited multiple entries are allowed per player. Seeding for the final step 1-3 Players qualified from the A-standing (3), the B-standing (3), the Turbo Xtra qualifiers (4) and players positioned 25-38 in the general standing (14) will qualify for the final step 1 Players positioned 13-24 in the general standing will qualify for the final step 2 Players positioned 1-12 in the general standing will qualify for the final step 3 Final step 1 24 players will play 4 games starting from scratch Players positioned 1-12 is qualified for the final step 2 Players positioned 13-24 will be ranked 37-48 according to their position in the final step 1 Final step 2 24 players will play 4 games starting from scratch Players positioned 1-12 is qualified for the final step 3 Players positioned 13-24 will be ranked 25-36 according to their position in the final step 2 Final Step 3 24 players will play 4 games starting from scratch Players positioned 1-12 is qualified for the final step 4 Players positioned 13-24 will be ranked 13-24 according to their position in the final step 3 Final step 4 12 players will play 4 games starting from scratch Players positioned 1-5 is qualified for the final step 5, seeded 1-5 Players positioned 6-12 will be ranked 6-12 according to their position in the final step 4 Final step 5 There will be 4 stepladder matches Stepladder 1 The player seeded 5 and the player seeded 4 will play a one game match The loser will be ranked 5 Stepladder 2 The winner of Stepladder 1 and the player seeded 3 will play a one game match The loser will be ranked 4 Stepladder 3 The winner of Stepladder 2 and the player seeded 2 will play a one game match The loser will be ranked 3 Stepladder 4 The winner of Stepladder 3 and the player seeded 1 will play a one game match The loser will be ranked 2 The winner will be ranked 1 |
| Tournament tie rules |
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Qualification the final step 1-4 In case of a tie, the highest ranked player will be the player with the highest last game. If a tie still exists the highest ranked player will be the player with the highest second last game, then the player with the highest third last game etc. Turbo Xtra In case of tie in one of the Turbo Xtra standings, the highest positioned player will be the player with the highest position after the qualification. Final step 5 In case of a tie in any match in the final step 5-6, a one ball roll off on a full set of pins will be played, repeated until the tie is broken. For the first roll off delivery, the players will be positioned on the lanes where they ended the game. The highest seeded player will choose the order of play. For a second roll off delivery, the players will switch lanes and the order of deliveries will be opposite to the first one etc. There will be no handicap included in the roll off deliveries. |
| Lane assignments and lane movements | |
| Lane draws | By impartial notaries public |
| Players per pair in squads | Four |
| Frequency of movement | After each game |
| Movement method | The whole pair moves to the right |
| Number of lanes to move | Two lanes in small and four lanes in big squads |
| 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 Wednesday and Thursday |
| 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-come-first-served |
| Booking added | The booking is given a priority number, which is one 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, is reduced by one |
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Tournament schedule |
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Wednesday 17 November 2010 Qualification at 12.00, 16.00 and 20.00 Thursday 18 November 2010 Qualification at 12.00, 16.00 and 20.00 Friday 19 November 2010 Qualification at 09.00, 13.00, 17.00 and 21.00 Saturday 20 November 2010 Qualification at 09.00, 13.00, 17.00 and 21.00 Sunday 21 November 2010 08.00: Final step 1 09.30: Final step 2 11.00: Lane maintenance 12.00: Final step 3 13.30: Final step 4 Lanes 15 to 24 closed for TV setting and lane maintenance for the final step 5 15.30: Stepladder Final 17.30: Award ceremony |
| 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 | Yes by arrangement |
| Connection by cable | Yes |
| Wireless connection | Yes |
| Players internet | Yes |
| TV channel | Sky Sports & Internet Broadcast |
| Broadcasted stages | Stepladder Final |
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Hotels provided by the organizer |
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Days Inn
Nuneaton St Davids Way Bermuda Park Nuneaton, CV10 7SD United Kingdom Phone +44 870 4280928 For the room rates please check www.ptbc.co.uk Book directly with hotel |
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Other information |
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Additional prizes will be provided by our sponsor, for various achievements
throughout the tournament. |
