2016–17 EBU Player of the Year Championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Bridge |
| Dates | October 2016–September 2017 |
| Administrator | English Bridge Union |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Alexander Allfrey Andrew Robson |
The 2016–17 EBU Player of the Year Championship was the competition's third season. Points were accumulated over the EBU's ten most prestigious events from 1 October 2016 to 30 September 2017. Alexander Allfrey and Andrew Robson won for the second successive year, becoming the first players to win the title more than once.[1]
List of competitions[edit]
| Event [2][3] | Format | Dates | Points | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | |||
| Gold Cup | Single-Elimination Teams | — | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Spring Fours | Double-Elimination Teams | 28 April – 2 May 2017 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | – | |||
| Premier League (Division 1) | Triple Round-Robin Teams | 22 October – 6 November 2016 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | – | |||
| Crockfords Cup | Single-Elimination Teams with Finals | — | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Four Star Teams | Swiss Teams with Finals | 11 August – 13 August 2017 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | |||
| National Point-a-Board Teams | PaB Teams – Qualifier and Finals | 21 January – 22 January 2017 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | |||
| Summer Meeting Swiss Pairs | Swiss Pairs | 4 August – 6 August 2017 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | ||
| National Pairs | Regional and National Matchpoint Pairs | 12 March & 8 – 9 April 2017 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | |||
| Guardian Trophy | Matchpoint Pairs | 14 – 15 April 2017 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | |||
| Two Star Pairs | Swiss Pairs with Matchpoint Finals | 14 – 15 October 2016 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | |||
Summary of results[edit]
| Place | Name | Event | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC | SF | PL | CC | FST | PaB | SMSP | NP | GT | TSP | |||
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Alexander Allfrey | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 46 | ||||||
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Andrew Robson | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 46 | ||||||
| 3 | Mike Bell | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 42 | ||||||
| 4 | David Bakhshi | 4 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 41 | |||||
| 5 | Tony Forrester | 4 | 14 | 16 | 34 | |||||||
| 5 | David Gold | 4 | 14 | 16 | 34 | |||||||
| 7 | Zia Mahmood | 16 | 4 | 12 | 32 | |||||||
| 8 | Tom Hanlon | 16 | 8 | 6 | 30 | |||||||
| 9 | Boye Brogeland | 16 | 8 | 24 | ||||||||
| 10 | Espen Erichsen | 16 | 1 | 17 | ||||||||
| 10 | Chris Jagger | 8 | 3 | 6 | 17 | |||||||
This list displays the top ten players (including ties); 126 players received points. Winners of each event are highlighted in bold.
References[edit]
- ^ "Player of the Year Championship - a history". Ebu.co.uk. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "EBU Results 2016". Ebu.co.uk. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "EBU Results 2017". Ebu.co.uk. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
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