2015–16 EBU Player of the Year Championship explained

2015–16 EBU
Player of the Year Championship
Sport:Bridge
Start Date:October 2015
End Date:September 2016
Administrator:English Bridge Union
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Champions:Alexander Allfrey
Andrew Robson
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Previous:2014–15
Next:2016–17

The 2015–16 EBU Player of the Year Championship was the competition's second season. Points were accumulated over the EBU's ten most prestigious events from 1 October 2015 to 30 September 2016. Alexander Allfrey and Andrew Robson became the first pair to share the title.[1]

List of competitions

Event [2] [3] FormatDatesPoints
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th
Gold CupSingle-Elimination Teams16841
Spring FoursDouble-Elimination Teams29 April – 3 May 201614841
Premier League (Division 1)Triple Round-Robin Teams12 September – 8 November 201516842
Crockfords CupSingle-Elimination Teams with Finals126421111
Four Star TeamsSwiss Teams with Finals26–28 August 20168421
National Point-a-Board TeamsPaB Teams – Qualifier and Finals16–17 January 20166321
Summer Meeting Swiss PairsSwiss Pairs19–21 August 2016126321
National PairsRegional and National Matchpoint Pairs13 March & 16 – 17 April 20168421
Guardian TrophyMatchpoint Pairs25 – 26 March 20166321
Two Star PairsSwiss Pairs with Matchpoint Finals16 – 17 October 20156321

Summary of results

PlaceNameEventTotal
Alexander Allfrey114861241
Andrew Robson114861241
3Jason Hackett11612635
4David Gold11486130
4Justin Hackett11612130
6David Bakhshi1148629
6Tony Forrester1148629
6David Mossop1161229
6David Price1161229
6Colin Simpson1161229
This list displays the top ten players; 143 players received points. Winners of each event are highlighted in bold.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Player of the Year Championship - a history . Ebu.co.uk . 13 August 2021.
  2. Web site: EBU Results 2015 . Ebu.co.uk . 14 August 2021.
  3. Web site: EBU Results 2016 . Ebu.co.uk . 14 August 2021.

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