TOURNAMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS

Gibraltar Open 2010
sponsored by
John Smith's

All games are to be played in accordance with BDO rules.

All games up to the semi-finals will be best of five, 501 up, straight start and double finish. The semi-finals and final will be best of seven of the same format.

No tie breaker rule on any of the games.

Order of play will be determined by one throw at the bull. Closest to the bull will throw first in all odd numbered games.

Any dispute must be brought to the attention of that particular board official at once. It will be too late at the end of the game.

Losers are requested to mark the next game on their boards.

Timings are approximate. However it is essential that players keep close to their board. Failure to appear for a game will mean disqualification.

Smoking will not be permitted within the venue

Although there is no strict dress code, please do not wear anything that is liable to offend.

 

Approximate Timing
07:45
Coaches depart Torremolinos
09.30 - 10.00 Coaches arrive in Gibraltar
   
10.00 - 11.30 Registration (on arrival please register)
11.30 - 11.45 Toe the Oche
   
12.00 - 12.20 1st games on each board
12.20 - 12.40 2nd games on each board
12.40 - 13.00 3rd games on each board
13.00 - 13.20 4th games on each board
13.20 - 13.40 1st board quarter-final
13.40 - 14.00 2nd board quarter-final
14.00 - 14.20 3rd board quarter-final
14.20 - 14.40 4th board quarter-final
14.40 - 15.00 1st board semi-final
15.00 - 15.20 2nd board semi-final
15.20 - 15.40 Board Finals
15.40 - 16.00 Last 16
16.00 - 16.20 Quarter Finals
16.30 - 17.00 1st Semi-Final
17.00 - 17.30 2nd Semi-Final
17.30 - 18.00 Final
18.00 - 18.15 Presentation of all Trophies
   
19.00 Coaches depart for Torremolinos