2020–21 EBU Player of the Year Championship

The 2020–21 EBU Player of the Year Championship is the current season of this competition. Points were accumulated over the EBU's nine most prestigious events from 1 October 2020 to 30 September 2021 (the Premier League did not take place due to COVID-19). Boye Brogeland and Espen Erichsen became the second pair to share the title. [1]

2020–21 EBU
Player of the Year Championship
Tournament information
SportBridge
DatesOctober 2020–September 2021
AdministratorEnglish Bridge Union
Final positions
ChampionsBoye Brogeland
Espen Erichsen

List of competitions

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Event [2][3] Format Dates Points
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
Gold Cup Single-Elimination Teams 16 8 4 1
Spring Fours Double-Elimination Teams 30 April – 4 May 2021 14 8 4 1  –
Premier League (Division 1) Triple Round-Robin Teams Cancelled due to COVID-19 [4] 16 8 4 2  –
Crockfords Cup Single-Elimination Teams with Finals 12 6 4 2 1 1 1 1
Four Star Teams Swiss Teams with Finals 13–15 August 2021 8 4 2 1  –
National Point-a-Board Teams Round-Robin PaB Teams 23–24 January 2021 6 3 2 1  –
Summer Meeting Swiss Pairs Swiss Pairs 6–8 August 2021 12 6 3 2 1  –
National Pairs Regional and National Matchpoint Pairs 21 March – 11 April 2021 8 4 2 1  –
Guardian Trophy Matchpoint Pairs 2–3 April 2021 6 3 2 1  –
Two Star Pairs Swiss Pairs with Matchpoint Finals 23–24 October 2020 6 3 2 1  –

Summary of results

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Place Name Event Total
GC SF PL CC FST PaB SMSP NP GT TSP
  Boye Brogeland 14 NH 6 20
  Espen Erichsen 14 NH 6 20
3 David Bakhshi 8 4 NH 6 18
3 Simon Gillis 4 14 NH 18
5 John Carroll 16 NH 16
5 Nick Fitzgibbon 16 NH 16
5 Tommy Garvey 16 NH 16
5 Adam Mesbur 16 NH 16
5 Mark Moran 16 NH 16
5 Fredrik Nystrom 16 NH 16

This list displays the top ten players; 157 players received points. Winners of each event are highlighted in bold. NH indicates Not Held.

References

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  1. ^ "Player of the Year Championship". Ebu.co.uk. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  2. ^ "EBU Results 2020". Ebu.co.uk. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  3. ^ "EBU Results 2021". Ebu.co.uk. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Canceling the Premier League because of Covid-19 pandemic". Ebu.co.uk. Retrieved 23 August 2021.