European Youth Online Bridge Championships

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Here is where the next generation of bridge players proves they are not “the future”, but a force already shaping the game today!

The European Youth Online Bridge Championships bring together young talents from across Europe in a flexible, modern format designed for real life, real schedules, and real competition.

The event will be played online on RealBridge.
Participation is free of charge.

Team Registration

Each NBO may register up to 10 players per team.

Playing Categories

  • U16
  • U21
  • U26
  • U31

Four age groups, one goal: play well, think fast, and climb the leaderboard!

Qualifying Stage

The qualifying stage is a Swiss format where the best results count.
10 evenings of swiss, with two team matches of 2 x 10 boards (for U16: 2×8 boards) per night. Each team chooses what evenings they want to play. Each team has to play at least 6 out of 10 sessions. The whole team has to show up 15 minutes before the game starts.

At the end of the qualifying stage, the 5 best sessions of each team will determine your final ranking.

KO Stage / Finals

The KO stage is played over a weekend: April 25-26, 2026.
6 or 8 teams qualify depending on the size of the field (8 teams if more than 16 teams participate in the qualifying stage).

See all information at:
https://championships.eurobridge.org/european-youth-online-team-championships-2026

Register:
https://db.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/26youthonline/microsite/Participants.asp