THE COPENHAGEN TABLESOCCER FEDERATION (HBF), THE DANISH TABLESOCCER FEDERATION (DBFF) AND THE INTERNATIONAL TABLESOCCER FEDERATION (ITSF) PRESENTS

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1 THE COPENHAGEN TABLESOCCER FEDERATION (HBF), THE DANISH TABLESOCCER FEDERATION (DBFF) AND THE INTERNATIONAL TABLESOCCER FEDERATION (ITSF) PRESENTS DANISH OPEN 2015 THE TOURNAMENT TAKES PLACE THE th OF AUGUST, 2015, AT: Kopenhagen Volume ENGHAVEVEJ COPENHAGEN

2 SCHEDULE AND DISCIPLINES SATURDAY THE 29 th OF AUGUST 2015 VENUE OPENS AT AM OPEN DOUBLES FROM AM WOMEN DOUBLES FROM PM SATURDAY S D.Y.P. FROM PM SUNDAY THE 30 th OF AUGUST 2015 VENUE OPENS AT AM OPEN SINGLES FROM AM WOMEN SINGLES PM SUNDAY S D.Y.P. FROM PM THE TOURNAMENT COUNTS IN THE ITSF RANKING SYSTEM. (Master Series)

3 PRESENTATION For the 10th time Danish Table Soccer Federation, in cooperation with HBF and the ITSF, arranges an international tournament in Copenhagen, Denmark. The tournament is a Master Series and counts in the international ranking system. As in all larger tournaments, we are offering a Bonzini Park with tables of the highest quality, in order to give the individual player the opportunity to reach his/her maximum level.

4 THE TOURNAMENT Regarding Open doubles and singles: Each team/player will have maximum 8 qualification matches. The first team to score 7 goals wins (not 6/6). All teams/players are automatically qualified for the phase of elimination. The elimination is played as single KO. Best of 5 matches; with one match won, when reaching 5 goals (2 goals ahead and 8 goals as a maximum in the 5th match). Regarding Women s doubles and singles: Each team/player will have maximum 5 qualification matches. The first team to score 7 goals wins (not 6/6). All teams/players are automatically qualified for the phase of elimination. The elimination is played as single KO. Best of 5 matches; with one match won, when reaching 5 goals (2 goals ahead and 8 goals as a maximum in the 5th match). The tournaments will be played as described above, regardless of the number of teams. If a team/player forfeits more than 2 qualification matches, the team/player is disqualified from the given tournament.

5 PRIZES DOUBLES SINGLES Rank Prize Rank Prize euro euro euro euro euro euro euro euro x 175 euro x 70 euro Total 3455 euro Total 1560 euro The prize money as described above is guaranteed at all times. If more than 35 double teams and 35 single players enter the competition, the prize money will improve by adding their signing up fee to the pool of prize money. Women DOUBLES Women SINGLES

6 Rank Prize Rank Prize euro euro euro euro euro euro The prize money as described above is guaranteed at all times. If more than 10 double teams and 15 single players enter the competition, the prize money will improve by adding their signing up fee to the pool of prize money. In order to make sure that everyone gets a lot of games, we introduce the Danish Open Semi-pro Championships. After 3 elimination-rounds of the open double all teams eliminated will be registered, for free, for the semi-pro double. The tournament will start immediately, with new qualification games and elimination as in open double. The semi-pro double will be completed on Saturday evening, alongside the open double event. Semipro - DOUBLES

7 Rank Prize euro euro SIGNING UP Only members of the ITSF (The International Table Soccer Federation) are allowed to participate in the tournament. Players shall report their names, which disciplines they wish to participate in and the names of their partners to the Danish Federation on the written below. Players, who are not organized in a federation, are very welcome to contact the Danish Table Soccer Federation (DBFF) per , to Sven Wonsyld as well and we shall find an arrangement. Registration by only: sven@bordfodbold.dk The latest registration-date is Thursday the 28th of August. FEES

8 Signing up fee is 25 euro per open discipline. Signing up fee is 12 euro per women s discipline. Women can participate in all disciplines for 65 euro. All players pay an additional registration fee of 2 euros to pay for referees at the tournament. RULES The tournament is played by the current ITSF rules. HANDLES All handles allowed BALLS There will be played only with balls bought at the tournament. 1 ball can be purchased for 2 or 20 DKK. CURRENCY As Denmark does not use euro as currency, we will recommend you to change your euro into Danish crowns upon your arrival in Denmark. The rate of exchange is approximately: 1 = 7,45 Danish crowns. We accept credit cards:

9 SPORTS DRESS A jogging suit (top and bottom) plus sports shoes are required according to the ITSF dress code. Violation of the dress code will result in disqualification from the tournament without refund of the signing up fee. FINDING A PARTNER If you are looking for a partner for the Danish Open 2015, check the ITSF-homepage. IMPORTANT ADRESSES Copenhagen Volume ENGHAVEVEJ COPENHAGEN The Copenhagen table soccer club, HBF: HBF, Ahlefeldtsgade 18, kld. tv, 1359 Copenhagen K.

10 BEVERAGES AT THE VENUE There will be time and possibility to buy food near the venue. At the venue we will be selling sodas, beers, energy drinks and such, plus snacks and fruit. IMPORTANT INFORMATION If you plan on taking public transportation during your stay in Copenhagen, we recommend you buy a 10-trip card for two zones. The number for a 24-hour taxi company is The taxi fares are always fixed and fair so no worries. ACCOMODATION Info: Hotels in Copenhagen are generally expensive. We highly recommend you to use the website: to book a stay to favorable prices. Prices can get as low as 50 euro pr. Night for 3 persons. Cabinn Hotel City Room for 1 person: 66 euro pr night

11 Room for 2 persons: 84 euro pr night Room for 3 persons: 110 euro pr night Distance 2,5 km Cabinn Hotel Scandinavia Room for 1 person: 66 euro pr night Room for 2 persons: 84 euro pr night Room for 3 persons: 110 euro pr night Room for 4 persons: 128 euro pr night Distance 2,7 km Cabinn Hotel Express Room for 1 person: 66 euro pr night Room for 2 persons: 84 euro pr night Room for 3 persons: 110 euro pr night Room for 4 persons: 128 euro pr night Distance 2,4 km Omena Hotels Room for 4 persons: 559 DKK (approx 75 euro) pr night Distance 2 km Hotel Jørgensen Room for 4 persons: 134 euro pr night Distance 3,5 km Hotel Euroglobe

12 Room for 2 persons: 87 euro pr night Room for 3 persons: 87 euro pr night Room for 4 persons: 107 euro pr night Distance 2,2 km Danhostel Amager Room for 2 persons: 52 euro pr night Room for 3 persons: 91 euro pr night Room for 4 persons: 91 euro pr night Room for 5 persons: 97 euro pr night Distance 4,2 km (Easy acces to the metrosystem) Løven Hotel Room for 2 persons: 74 euro pr night Room for 3 persons: 110 euro pr night Room for 4 persons: 131 euro pr night Distance 1,9 km We recommend international players to seek private accommodations with Danish players. This can be done directly to Danish players or via Sven Wonsyld at sven@bordfodbold.dk.