European
Tenpin Bowling Federation
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1st Florence International

Approval status
Approved by / The national federation, ETBF and WTBA
Classification / WTBA Tournament
Open for / Players from all WTBA member federations
EBT status / EBT 2012-19 / Satellite
Tournament information
Tournament organizer / Crazy Bowling ; B.C. Kailash; As All Star Team, Asd Strokers
Tournament name / 1st Florence International
Centre / Crazy Bowling
City / Florence
Federation / Italy
First day / 3 November 2012
Last day / 11 November 2012
Tournament delimitations
Category / Open
Event / Singles Mixed
Women handicap / 8 pins per game
Max women scratch game / 300
Entry fees / Presented at the end of the list
Tournament contact information
Contact the centre / Yes
Contact person / Alessandro Tonelli – Nedo Splendiani
Centre address
Address / Crazy Bowling
Via del Cavallaccio, 3
50142 FLORENCE
Italy
Phone / +39 055 7879622
Fax / +39 055 7875714
Email /
Website /
Centre specifications
Number of lanes / 18
Approaches / Brunswick GS98
Surfaces / Brunswick GS98
Pin decks / Brunswick Syntetic
Pin setters / Brunswick GS98
Pins / Twister
Score system / Qubica Conqueror
Dressing specifications
Oil machine / Kegel Kustodian
Oil / Kegel Navigate
Cleaner / Kegel Defense C
Pattern prepared by / F.I.S.B.
Dressing done by / Technicians of the center
Prize money specifications
Prize fund status / Fixed
Tax on prizes / No
Prize money expressed in €
Position / Singles Mixed
Position 1 / 5.500
Position 2 / 2.800
Position 3-4 / 1.100
Position 5-8 / 760
Position 9-16 / 560
Position 17-24 / 460
Position 25-40 / 360
Position 41-50 / 250
Total / 29.960
Prize money expressed in €
Position / Italian B-C-D
Position 1 / 500
Position 2 / 300
Position 3-6 / 150
Position 7-10 / 100
Total / 1.800
This is separate prizes only for Italian B, C or D bowlers not qualified among the 50 players for the final
Tournament format
Qualification
6 games qualification (entries and re-entries)
Desperado squad
1 game
50 players are qualified as follows
A: 4 players from a separate standing in the squads conducted on Saturday-Sunday 5-6 November
B: 4 players from a separate standing in the squads conducted on Monday-Wednesday 7-9 November
C: 38 players from the general standing including results from all qualification squads
D: 4 players from the desperado squad
Players are qualified from the categories in the order C - B - A
If any player qualifies in both A and C, then the next positioned in the A-standing will qualify
If any player qualifies in both B and C, then the next positioned in the B-standing will qualify
If any player qualifies in both A and B, then the next positioned in the A-standing will qualify
Seeding for the final steps
Players qualified from the A-standing (4), the B-standing (4), the desperado standing (4) and players positioned 31-38 (8), in the general standing (20) will qualify for the final step 1
Players positioned 17-30 (14) in the general standing will qualify for the final step 2
Players positioned 9-16 (8) in the general standing will qualify for the final step 3, seeded 9-16
Players positioned 1-8 (8) in the general standing will qualify for the final step 4, seeded 1-8
Final step 1
20 players will play 4 games starting from scratch
Top 10 will qualify for the final step 2
Players not continuing to the final step 2 will be ranked 41-50 according to their positions in the standing of the final step 1
Final step 2
24 players will play 4 games starting from scratch
Top 8 will qualify for the final step 3, seeded 17-24
Players not continuing to the final step 3 will be ranked 25-40 according to their positions in the standing of the final step 2
Matches in the final step 3-7
In all matches the highest seeded player will meet the lowest seeded player, the second highest seeded player will meet the second lowest seeded player etc.
Final step 3
8 matches over two games
The 8 winners will continue to the final step 4
The 8 losers will be ranked 17-24 according to their seeding
Final step 4
8 matches over two games
The 8 winners will continue to the final step 5
The 8 losers will be ranked 9-16 according to their seeding
Final step 5
4 matches over two games
The 4 winners will continue to the final step 6
The 4 losers will be ranked 5-8 according to their seeding
Final step 6
2 matches over one game
The 2 winners will continue to the final step 7
The 2 losers will be ranked 3-4 according to their seeding
Final Step 7
1 match over one game
The winner will be ranked 1
The loser will be ranked 2
Tournament tie rules
Qualification and the final step 1-2
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.
Final step 3-7
In case of a tie in a match, a one ball roll off on a full set of pins will be played, repeated until the tie is broken.
Desperado
In case of tie in the desperado squad, the highest positioned player will be the player with the highest position after the qualification.
Lane assignments and lane movements
Lane draws / Neutral person
Players per pair in squads and Final step1 and step 2 / Four
Frequency of movement / After each game
Movement method / Two or four lanes to the right, depending on the number of lanes in use
Number of lanes to move / Two or four (as above)
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 / None
Total number of bookings / Unlimited
Booking cancellations / Possible
Registration deadline / 30 minutes before scheduled squad times
Squad / Day / Date / Time / Spots / E fee / Re fee
Squad 01* / Saturday / 03.11.2012 / 10.00 / 36 / 60 / -
Squad 02 / 13.30 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 03 / 17.00 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 04 / 20.30 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 05 / Sunday / 04.11.2012 / 08.00 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 06 / 11.30 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 07 / 15.00 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 08 / 18.30 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 09* / 22.00 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 10* / Monday / 05.11.2012 / 14.00 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 11 / 17.30 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 12 / 21.00 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 13* / Tuesday / 06.11.2012 / 14.00 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 14 / 17.30 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 15 / 21.00 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 16* / Wednesday / 07.11.2012 / 14.00 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 17 / 17.30 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 18 / 21.00 / 36 / 60 / 50
Squad 19* / Thursday / 08.11.2012 / 14.00 / 36 / 80 / 50
Squad 20 / 17.30 / 36 / 80 / 50
Squad 21 / 21.00 / 36 / 80 / 50
Squad 22* / Friday / 09.11.2012 / 08.00 / 36 / 80 / 50
Squad 23 / 11.30 / 36 / 100 / 70
Squad 24 / 15.00 / 36 / 100 / 70
Squad 25 / 18.30 / 36 / 100 / 70
Squad 26 / 22.00 / 36 / 100 / 70
Squad 27 / Saturday / 10.11.2012 / 08.00 / 36 / 110 / 80
Squad 28 / 11.30 / 36 / 110 / 80
Squad 29 / 15.00 / 36 / 110 / 80
Squad 30 / 18.30 / 36 / 110 / 80
Desperado / 21.45 / - / 30 / -
*) These squads will only be open, if other squads the same day are fully booked
Schedule for the final steps
Sunday 11 November 2012
07.15 - 08.00: Lane maintenance
08.00 – 10:00: Final step 1
10:00 – 10:45: Lane maintenance
10:45 – 12:45: Final step 2
12:45 – 13:30: Lane maintenance
13:30 – 14:15: Final step 3
14:15 – 15:00: Lane maintenance
15:00 – 15:45: Final step 4
15:45 – 16:30: Lane maintenance
16:30 - 17:15: Final step 5
17:15 – 17:45: Final step 6
17:45 – 18:15: Final step 7
18:30 – 19:15: Award ceremony
Hotels provided by the organizer
Please check for details

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