Old EMP Tables

1 – OPEN – WOMEN – SENIOR TEAMS

EMP awards according to the scale displayed on Table 1.

To see Table 1, click here.

The maximum number of EMPs to be received by the winner of the Women and Seniors Teams is 200 also if there are more than 30 teams participating. In that case the 10th-ranked team receives 33 points and the rest according to the table.

2 – MIXED TEAMS

EMPs are awarded according to Table 2.
TABLE 2

RANKING
Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4rh 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th
>100 75 50 25 20 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
80-99 60 40 22 15 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
<80 50 30 20 10 7 5 4 3 2 1

If there is no playoff for 3rd place, both teams share the EMP awards for 3rd and 4th place.

3- OPEN TEAMS (Open Championships)

EMPs are awarded according to Table 3.
TABLE 3

RANKING
Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4rh 5th-8th 9th-16th
>100 125 100 75 50 20 10
80-99 100 75 50 35 15 7
<80 75 50 25 20 10 5

If there is no playoff for 3rd place, both teams share the EMP awards for 3rd and 4th place.

4 – WOMEN AND SENIOR TEAMS (Open Championships)

EMPs are awarded according to Table 4.

RANKING
Teams 1st 2nd 3rd 4rh 5th 6th 7th 8th
>50 75 50 25 20 10 10 10 10
30-49 60 40 22 15 8 8 7 7
<30 50 30 20 10 5 5 5 5

If there is no playoff for 3rd place, both teams share the EMP awards for 3rd and 4th place.

5 – JUNIOR TEAMS

EMP awards equal the number of beaten teams plus a bonus according to the scale displayed on Table 5.
• To see Table 5, click here.

6 – YOUNGSTERS AND GIRLS TEAMS

EMP awards equal the number of beaten teams plus a bonus according to the scale displayed on Table 6.
• To see Table 6, click here.

7 – CHAMPIONS’ CUP

EMPs are awarded according to Table 7.

TABLE 7

RANKING
1st 2nd 3rd 4th
100 75 50 25

 

8 – OPEN PAIRS

EMPs awarded to the winners are equal to half the number of paticipating pairs, with a maximum of 125 EMPs. The rest of the awards depend on the EMPs awarded according to the immediate higher-ranked pair, as follows: 2nd, winners award-15; 3rd, runners-up award-10; 4th to 10th pair, higher-ranked pair-5; 11th to 20th pair, higher-ranked pair-3; 21st to 35th pair, higher-ranked pair-2. 3 EMPs are awarded to each pair ranked 36th and below in the final, if there is one.
Decimals are rounded-up.

Example: Awards in a 250-pair Championship

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
125 110 105 100 95 90 85 80 75 70 65 62
13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th
59 56 53 50 47 44 41 38 35 33 31 29
25th 26th 27th 28th 29th 30th 31st 32nd 33rd 34th 35th 36th
27 25 23 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 5

If there competition continues for the non-qualifiers, EMPs are awarded as in Table 8.

TABLE 8

RANKING
1st 2nd 3rd 4rh 5th 6th 7th 8th
Final B 20 15 12 10 8 5 3 1

9 – WOMEN PAIRS

EMPs are awarded according to Table 9.

TABLE 9

RANKING
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
65 55 45 40 35 30 25 22 19 16
11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th
13 11 9 7 5 3

One point is given for reaching Final A.

10 – MIXED & SENIOR PAIRS

EMPs are awarded according to Table 10.

TABLE 10

RANKING
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
75 65 55 50 45 40 35 30 25 22
11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th
19 16 13 11 9 7 5 3

Two points are given for reaching Final A.

11 – JUNIOR PAIRS

EMPs are awarded according to Table 11.

TABLE 11

RANKING
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th
30 27 25 22 20 17 14 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

 

12 – YOUNGSTERS, GIRLS, AND JUNIOR MIXED PAIRS

EMPs are awarded according to Table 12.

TABLE 12

RANKING
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th
25 22 20 17 14 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

 

13 – INDIVIDUAL

EMPs are awarded according to Table 13.

TABLE 13

RANKING
# of Players 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
>48 30 20 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1
30-47 20 15 7 5 4 3 2 1
>30 15 10 5 4 3 2 1

 

14 – OTHER EUROPEAN EVENTS OR FESTIVALS

EMPs are awarded according to Table 14.
TABLE 14

RANKING
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
2-day event 20 15 10 8 6 4 2 1
1-day event 10 8 6 4 2 1

European Master Points (EMPs) in WBF Event

EMPs can be earned in WBF events by European players only (see §1.1). The awards are as follows:

TABLE 21. OPEN TEAMS

RANKING
1st 2nd 3rd 4rh 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
World Bridge Games 300 250 200 120 100 80 70 50 20 10
World Teams (Bermuda Bowl) 275 225 175 100 80 70 60 40 30 20
World Bridge Series (Rosenblum Cup) 175 150 125 80 60 50 40 30 20 10
World Transnational Open 150 125 90 60 50 40 30 20 10 5

 

TABLE 22. WOMEN AND SENIOR TEAMS

RANKING
1st 2nd 3rd 4rh 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
World Bridge Games 250 200 150 100 75 65 55 45 35 30
World Teams (Venice Cup) 225 175 125 85 70 60 50 40 35 30
World Bridge Series (McConnell Cup) 150 100 75 50 40 30 20 10

 

TABLE 23. MIXED TEAMS

RANKING
1st 2nd 3rd 4rh 5th 6th 7th 8th
World Mixed Team Championship 100 75 50 40 20 20 20 20

 

TABLE 24. YOUTH TEAMS

RANKING
1st 2nd 3rd 4rh 5th 6th
World Youth Championships 75 50 30 20 10 5
Youngsters Teams 50 40 25 15 10 5
Girls Teams 50 40 25 15 10 5

TABLE 25. PAIRS

EMP awards are in accordance with the corresponding tables of the European Championships.
(0.5 is rounded up)

TABLE 26. INDIVIDUAL

EMP awards are in accordance with the Table 13.

TABLE 27. JUNIOR (MASTERS) INDIVIDUAL

RANKING
# of Players 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
>48 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1
30-47 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1
>30 10 8 6 4 3 2 1

 

TABLE 28. YOUNGSTERS AND GIRLS INDIVIDUAL

RANKING
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
any number of players 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1