Coupe d'Europe 3-Cushion - Qualifications and Final

July 8th: Teams accreditation and training starting from 14:30

QUALIFICATION'S TEAMS TRAINING SCHEDULE

July 9th - 11th: Qualification rounds 9:30

Friday 11th after the last qualification round of 5PM is finished: Accreditation and training of Varde BK and FC Porto

July 12th: Final groups 9:30

July 12th: OPENING CEREMONY 11:15. All final groups teams players must attend.

July 13th: Semifinals (9:30 - 11:30) and final (16:30). Award ceremony. Medalists teams must attend.

DRESS CODE B

It's allowed to play only with dress code B.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT THE DRESS CODE:
Due to the climate conditions the CEB informs that, exceptionally, short sleeves polo will be allowed and long sleeves can be rolled up. All the other regulations of the dress code B must be respected (all the team's members must be dressed up with the same polo shirt).

Tournament Rules (new rules updated).

By National Federation.

Maximum two clubs for each federation in qualifications.

Maximum 24 participants in qualification. 

It is mandatory to register at least two reserves for each team.

In case of more than 24 inscriptions, the results of the nations during the last edition will be taken into account to select the 2nd team of the nations.

According to tournament rules.

5 groups: 4 groups of 4 and 1 group of 5.

5 Group winners and 1 best second will advance to the final groups.

Groups with unequal number of teams: the general classifications will be made as follows and the best 2nd will be defined by:

a) Ranking in the group.

b) General team average.

c) Best team game average

d) High runs

e) Draw.

40 points, equal innings. (Only in qualification groups: limit to 50 innings)

Title Holder and Organizer are excused from qualification rounds, they must be registered by the respective National Federations.

Title Holder: Varde BK (Denmark)

Organizer: FC Porto (Portugal)

€ 250

Allowances: € 2250 to each of the 8 finalist teams.

According to Portuguese laws for preventing and combating money laundering and terrorist financing the allowances to the finalists teams will be paid exclusively by bank transfers.

In order to pay the allowances to the finalists teams  it is required to present a tax number from the club or its representative.

It is required a bank document indicating the account and IBAN, and a document with adress and tax residence of the club.

If the club does not have a tax number or account, then it must be presented by the person responsible.

bilhar@fcporto.pt