EVENT SCHEDULE

Please note that the below calendars are showing estimated scheduled times. The Tournament Director for each event reserves the right to make changes before and during the event in case adjustments are needed.

It is the player’s own responsibility to check up on each round start and find their opponent. Tournament Directors will be there to guide in case help is needed. 

09:00 Playing Room is Open for Registration
10:30 Registration closes for the WBIF Tour Finals
11:00 WBIF Tour Finals 1st Round (11point /22mins Clock 12sec Delay)
13:30 WBIF Tour Finals 2nd Round
16:00 WBIF Tour Finals 3rd Round
18.30-20.00 Dinner Break
20.00 Quarter/Semi Qualifiers for Malta Open & Mini Jackpots
20:00 WBIF Tour Finals 4th Round
22:00 WBIF Tour Finals 5th Round

10:30 Playing Room is Open
11:00 WBIF Tour Finals 6th Round 
12.00 Quarter/Semi qualifiers for Malta Open & Mini Jackpots
13:30 WBIF Tour Finals 7th Round
16:00 WBIF Tour Finals 8th Round 
18.30-20.00 Dinner Break
20:00 Registration closes for the Consultation Double
20:15 Consultation Double 1st Round (9point /18mins Clock 15sec Delay)
22:00 Consultation Double 2nd Round

10:30 Playing Room is Open
11:00 WBIF Tour Finals 9th Round
11:00 Consultation Double Continues
13:00 Registration closes for the Malta Open Flights
13:30 Malta Open Championship Main 1st Round (13point /26mins Clock 12sec Delay)
13:30 Malta Open Intermediate Main 1st Round (11point /22mins Clock 12sec Delay)
16:00 Malta Open Championship Figthers Bracket 1st Round (9point /18mins Clock 12sec Delay)
16:00 Malta Open Intermediate Figthers Bracket 1st Round (7point /14mins Clock 12sec Delay)
18.30-20.00 Dinner Break
20:00 Malta Open Main+Figthers Continues
22:15 Registration closes for the Super Jackpot
22:30 Start of the Super Jackpot 1st Round (11point /22mins Clock 12sec Delay)

10:30 Playing Room is Open
11:00 WBIF Tour Finals 10th Round
11:00 Super Jackpot Continues
13:15 Malta Open Main+Figthers Continues
18.30-20.00 Dinner Break
20:00 Malta Open Main+Figthers Continues
20:00 Registration closes for Saturday Late Night Swing
20:15 Saturday Late Night Swing Tournament Begins

9:30 Playing Room is Open
10:00 Malta Open Quarter Finals (13point /26mins Clock 12sec Delay)
10:30 Consultation Double Continues
10:45 Super Jackpot Continues
11:00 WBIF Tour Finals Continue 
11:50 Registration closes for SpeedGammon
12:00 Start of the SpeedGammon (5point / 2mins Clock 10sec Delay)
12:45 Malta Open Semi Finals (13point /26mins Clock 12sec Delay)
15:30 Malta Open – The Finals (13point /26mins Clock 12sec Delay)
19:30ish Prize giving Ceremony

Are you planning on going to Merit International Backgammon Tournament in Cyprus?

If your travel plans are going to Cyprus straight after this event, we can recommend taking the 2 hour flight with Emirates from Malta to Larnaca, Cyprus.

EBIF Tour Finals in AQUA

Malta Open in LIME/YELLOWGREEN

Side Events in GOLD (Doubles),

RED (SUPER JP) & PINK (SpeedGammon)

General Information in WHITE

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