The first European Open Pairs Championship was held in 1976, but the tournament was established as a biennial competition in 1985. It went on as such through 2001 when it was discontinued as a separate event. As of 2003, the event has been incorporated in the European Transnational Championships.
Click on the Event number below for the tournament website and on the Venue for rankings.
| Year |
Event |
Venue |
Winners |
| 2023 |
21
|
Strasbourg, France |
Sabine AUKEN (GER)
Roy WELLAND (GER) |
| 2019 |
20
|
Istanbul, Turkiye |
Jerry STAMATOV (BUL)
Diyan DANAILOV (BUL) |
| 2017 |
19
|
Montecatini, Italy |
Nezih KUBAC (TUR)
Nafiz ZORLU (TUR) |
| 2015 |
18
|
Tromso, Norway |
Thomas BESSIS (FRA)
Frederic VOLCKER (FRA) |
| 2013 |
17
|
Ostend, Belgium |
Sabine AUKEN (GER)
Roy WELLAND (GER) |
| 2011 |
16
|
Poznan, Poland |
Artur GULA (POL)
Mikolaj TACZEWSKI (POL) |
| 2009 |
15
|
Sanremo, Italy |
Bjorn FALLENIUS (SWE)
Peter FREDIN (SWE) |
| 2007 |
14
|
Antalya, Turkiye |
Victor ARONOV (BUL)
Julian STEFANOV (BUL) |
| 2005 |
13
|
Arona, Tenerife, Spain |
Apolinary KOWALSKI (POL)
Piotr TUSZYNSKI (POL) |
| 2003 |
12
|
Menton, France |
Jeff MECKSTROTH (USA)
Eric RODWELL (USA) |
| 2001 |
11
|
Sorento, Italy |
Jaroslaw CIESLAK (POL)
Jan MOSZYNSKI JR (POL) |
| 1999 |
10
|
Warsaw, Poland |
Paul CHEMLA (FRA)
Alain LEVY (FRA) |
| 1997 |
9
|
Hague, Netherlands |
Roman KIERZNOWSKI (POL)
Krzysztof LUKASZEWICZ (POL) |
| 1995 |
8 |
Rome, Italy |
Piotr GAWRYS (POL)
Krzysztof LASOCKI (POL) |
| 1993 |
7 |
Bielefeld, Germany |
Michel ABECASSIS (FRA)
Jean-Christophe QUANTIN (FRA) |
| 1991 |
6 |
Montecatini, Italy |
Michel ABECASSIS (FRA)
Jean-Christophe QUANTIN (FRA) |
| 1989 |
5 |
Salsomaggiore, Italy |
Marcin LESNIEWSKI (POL)
Tomasz PRZYBORA (POL) |
| 1987 |
4 |
Paris, France |
Jean-Paul MEYER (FRA)
Gerard LE ROYER (FRA) |
| 1985 |
3 |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
Paul CHEMLA (FRA)
Michel PERRON (FRA) |
| 1980 |
2 |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
Marek KUDLA (POL)
Andrzej MILDE (POL) |
| 1976 |
1 |
Cannes, France |
Paul CHEMLA (FRA)
Michel LEBEL (FRA) |
