2020–21 EBU Player of the Year Championship explained

2020–21 EBU
Player of the Year Championship
Sport:Bridge
Start Date:October 2020
End Date:September 2021
Administrator:English Bridge Union
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Champions:Boye Brogeland
Espen Erichsen
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Previous:2019–20

The 2020–21 EBU Player of the Year Championship is the current season of this competition. Points were accumulated over the EBU's nine most prestigious events from 1 October 2020 to 30 September 2021 (the Premier League did not take place due to COVID-19). Boye Brogeland and Espen Erichsen became the second pair to share the title. [1]

List of competitions

Event [2] [3] FormatDatesPoints
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th
Gold CupSingle-Elimination Teams16841
Spring FoursDouble-Elimination Teams30 April – 4 May 202114841
Premier League (Division 1)Triple Round-Robin Teams16842
Crockfords CupSingle-Elimination Teams with Finals126421111
Four Star TeamsSwiss Teams with Finals13–15 August 20218421
National Point-a-Board TeamsRound-Robin PaB Teams23–24 January 20216321
Summer Meeting Swiss PairsSwiss Pairs6–8 August 2021126321
National PairsRegional and National Matchpoint Pairs21 March – 11 April 20218421
Guardian TrophyMatchpoint Pairs2–3 April 20216321
Two Star PairsSwiss Pairs with Matchpoint Finals23–24 October 20206321

Summary of results

PlaceNameEventTotal
Boye Brogeland14620
Espen Erichsen14620
3David Bakhshi84618
3Simon Gillis41418
5John Carroll1616
5Nick Fitzgibbon1616
5Tommy Garvey1616
5Adam Mesbur1616
5Mark Moran1616
5Fredrik Nystrom1616
This list displays the top ten players; 157 players received points. Winners of each event are highlighted in bold. NH indicates Not Held.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Player of the Year Championship. Ebu.co.uk . 13 August 2021.
  2. Web site: EBU Results 2020 . Ebu.co.uk . 23 August 2021.
  3. Web site: EBU Results 2021 . Ebu.co.uk . 23 August 2021.

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