PRIZES 2023

TOTAL PRIZE FUND €35,000

Prize fund based on an entry of 225 pairs and 100 teams.  We reserve the right to adjust prizes (up or down) according to the number of participants at the time of the tournament.

MAIN PRIZES  
Open Pairs* Open Teams**
 
1st 2500 3000
2nd 1800 2500
3rd 1300 2000
4th 900 1500
5th 750 1250
6th 600 1000
7th 500 900
8th 450 800
9th 400 700
10th 350 600
11th 300 550
12th 250 500
PAIRS SPECIAL PRIZES***
Women’s, Mixed, Senior, Madeiran this is a space filler in white text
1st € 250
2nd € 150
Foreign, Transnational, Junior
1st

2nd

€ 250

€150

National Pairs†
1st € 250
2nd € 150
3rd € 100
TEAMS SPECIAL PRIZES
Foreign Teams, Portuguese Teams
1st €450  
2nd €300
MADEIRAN TEAMS
1st €250

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WARM-UP PAIRS

  1st  NS, EW       €250

  2nd  NS, EW       €150

  3rd   NS, EW       €100

AWARDING OF PRIZES
Please note that prizes will be awarded according to the conditions of contest.  In the event of a player’s being eligible for more than one prize, the following will apply: 
1. The prize with the highest commercial value (as judged by the Organisers) will be awarded. 
2. Where prizes are of equal commercial value, the prize listed first in the official programme will be awarded.
  NOTES
* Prizes may be reviewed if fewer (or more) than 225 pairs have entered
** Prizes may be reviewed if fewer (or more) than 100 teams have entered
*** Special Pairs Prizes will be awarded only if at least 8 pairs have entered in any category
Prizes for National Pairs (both players from same NBO) will be awarded if enough pairs from that country have entered:  8 Pairs:  1st place only; 16 pairs:  1st and 2nd place; 24 pairs:  1st, 2nd and 3rd place.