British Foosball Association

Events - £4000 UK Open 2004

Friday 12 - Sunday 14 November 2004

Table football tournament to be held at The Orange House, 22-26 Oxford Road, Reading RG1 7LA.

The event will have National Championship status and will be run on 14 World-Championship spec Garlando tables and 8 FAS Striker tables over 3 days.

This will be the largest event held in the UK in the last 20 years! It is designed to be exciting and fun for all. The format caters for all standards so there is no excuse not to come!

Tournament Information

Use the following links for more information on the tournament format, schedule and provide feedback.

• Event schedule flyer - full event schedule and entry fees
• Britfoos announcement - event description, accomodation details etc
• BFA Team event - more details
• Headline Event Details (below)
• Pre-registration Forms - please pre-register (below)

For more information follow the above Britfoos posts and post a question on the forum.

Headline Event Details

Event schedule:

• Friday: BFA Team Event, DYP - no entry restrictions
• Saturday: Open Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Womens Singles - no entry restrictions
• Sunday schedule A: Open Singles, Forward Shootout, Goalie Wars, 2 Ball Rollerball, Semi-Pro Singles
• Sunday schedule B: Pub/College Team Event, Pub/College Doubles

Notes:
1) Players can attend any or all days of the tournament but must choose between Sunday schedule A and schedule B.
2) Sunday schedule B is open to players of semi-pro of below ranking (includes tournament beginners).
3) Team events require teams of 4, 5 or 6 players. Pub/College teams can contain a maximum 2 semi-pro ranked players.

Event start and finish times

Guidelines are provided below. Note that venue has 2am license.

• Friday: events start 8pm and will be tailing off by 11pm
• Saturday: Events start midday, qualifying rounds to 9pm, finals by 11:30pm
• Sunday: Open/pro events start 11am, pub/beginner events start 1pm - both finish by 9pm

For full details please see the Event schedule flyer.

Please note: The Organisers reserve the right to alter the program to ensure the smooth running of the tournament. All prize money must be collected by the end of the event. The final rounds from events on the Friday and Saturday may need to be concluded the following morning.

Please note...

Anyone without a team for the Sunday event DO NOT WORRY - we will sort everyone out on the day!

There will be a minimum 7 rounds on the Saturday Open Doubles (swiss-format) so MINIMUM 7 GAMES FOR ALL!

The Organisers reserve the right to alter the program to ensure the smooth running of the tournament. The promoter reserves the right to refuse entry. All prize money must be collected by the end of the tournament.

This event is being hosted by the BFA and Bill Donne. The event is sponsored by Realgames.co.uk, with tables provided by the BFA, Realgames and Mightymast.

Pre-registration

PLEASE NOTE PRE_REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED BUT YOU CAN STILL TURN UP AND REGISTER ON THE DAY!!

Pre-registration helps the organisers plan ahead for the event, but players still need to register on the day and will be able to change their entry options. Please fill in the form and click the Submit button at the bottom of the page. An asterisk denotes a required field.

Please note that as this is a prestige event, entry to the singles events (OS, FSO, GW) will be limited to 64 players. If more players than this pre-register, allocation will be given on a first come first served basis.

Players of semi-pro and below standard have the option of entering either the open events or the pub/college events on the Sunday. Eligible players will have the option of changing their entry on the day.

Please note - this form should direct you to a Thank You page... If on pressing submit you do not get there please try again or email with details of your submission.

Pre-Registration for Tournaments saves money, and helps organisers to plan ahead.

Please fill in the form and click the Submit button at the bottom of the page. An asterisk denotes a required field.

This form should redirect you to a Thank You page. If it does not, please retry or email with details of your submission.

Thank you for taking the time to fill in this form.