The tournament will follow the WBF 2017 Laws of Duplicate Bridge as amended from time to time. The Applicable Supplemental Conditions of Contest shall be circulated before the start of the tournament.

BFI System Policy

• In SILVER event, a team can have only two  “National Master or above level player”, and both of them can't play as a partnership. All other players should be below the rank of “National Master”. In case, a team is found to have more than two players above “National Master” level, the team will get scratched from Silver event.
• All foreign teams will participate in the GOLD event only, unless tournament committee gives them special permission to participate in “SILVER” category.
• The MPs to be considered for participation in the Silver event will be as on 30^th November 2025.
• The Match Point Pairs STRATA is only for those non-qualifiers. Similarly the Mixed IMP Pairs STRATA and IMP Pairs STRATA is only for those non-qualifiers, who have played the elimination event but could not qualify to the Finals. Any non-qualifier not interested to play the STRATA event is kindly requested to inform the same to the Organizing committee.
• Registration for all events (Except BAM) will only be done online. The Registration will be considered “complete”, only once the payment of entry fee is made online through the payment gateway on the registration page.
• No entry for team event (Gold & Silver) will be accepted after the stipulated closing time of 2000 hrs on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
• All teams are advised to register their entries in advance on website. The following persons can be contacted for any clarification:
  Soumadeep Ghosh - Tel: +91 9831719151 Email: soumadeepghosh1994@gmail.com
  Shouvik Das – Tel: +91 9800733330 Email: shouvikwidu143@gmail.com
  Srinivasan Iyengar - Tel: +91 9974164676 Email: cardpacker@gmail.com
• Participating players are required to take their seats as per the program; failure to do so will result in penalty.
• Displaying of properly filled convention cards at the table is compulsory. Copies of blank Convention cards will be made available at the venue.
• Players will be provided Lunch at the venue. Tea /coffee and snacks during scheduled tea breaks, will also be provided.
• Players are requested not to bring Tea/Coffee/Cold drinks/Lunch inside the playing arena.
• The applicable Supplementary Conditions of Contest (SCoC) will be published on the tournament web site http://www.wbbridge.in/ by 1st November 2025.
• Tournament will follow the WBF - 2017 Laws of Duplicate Bridge.
• The organizing committee has the right to change the tournament schedule and format, if deemed necessary.