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TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION

Registration form for RIG 2024

Minimum bowlers pr. squad will be 12 - If requirement number of bowlers is not met, organizer can terminate that squad with short notice. Maximum numbers of bowlers pr. squad is 44.

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RIG Bowling Tournament 2024
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TOURNAMENT INFO

SCHEDULE

20.01.24 / Early Bird Squad / 09:00 – 12:00 – Saturday
21.01.24 / Early Bird Squad / 09:00 – 12:00 – Sunday

22.01.24 / Squad 1 / 18:30 – 21:30 – Monday

23.01.24 / Squad 2 / 18:30 – 21:30 – Tuesday

24.01.24 / Squad 3 / 18:30 – 21:30 – Wednesday

25.01.24 / Squad 4 / 15:00 – 18:00 – Thursday
25.01.24 / Squad 5 / 19:00 – 22:00

26.01.24 / Squad 6 / 09:30 – 12:30 – Friday
26.01.24 / Squad 7 / 13:30 – 16:30

27.01.24 / Squad 8 / 08:30 – 11:30 (canceled) – Saturday
27.01.24 / Squad 9 / 12:30 – 15:30
27.01.24 / Squad 10 / 16:30 – 19:30
27.01.24 / Squad 11 / 20:30 – 23:30 (canceled)

28.01.24 / Final Step 1  / 09:00 – 10:30 – Sunday
28.01.24 / Final Step 2  / 11:00 – 12:30
28.01.24 / Final Step 3  / 13:30 – 15:00
28.01.24 / Final Step 4  / 15:30 – 17:00
28.01.24 / Finals /  19:30 – 21:00

OIL PATTERN

Oil pattern for the RIG 2024 tournament will be HIGH STREET 8144

ENTRY FEE

Early Bird = 8.000 ISK
Squads 1 – 3 = 11.000 ISK / Re-entry = 7.000 ISK
Entry = 13.000 ISK
Re-entry = 9.000 ISK
Turbo game = 1.000 ISK

PRIZE FUND

1st Place = 500.000 ISK / Approx. 3.400 EUR (currency rate August 3rd 2023)
2nd Place = 300.000 ISK / Approx. 2.000 EUR
3rd Place = 200.000 ISK / Approx. 1.350 EUR
4th Place = 150.000 ISK / Approx. 1.000 EUR
5th to 8th Place = 75.000 ISK / Approx. 500 EUR
9th to 16th Place = 50.000 ISK / Approx. 340 EUR
17th to 26th Place = 35.000 ISK / Approx. 200 EUR
Best woman outside of top 26th Place = 20.000 ISK / Approx. 150 EUR
Best 50+ outside of top 26th Place = 20.000 ISK
Best U18 outside of top 26th Place = 20.000 ISK
Winner of qualifying = 30.000 ISK
Total 2.290.000 ISK / Approx. 15.500 EUR

All price funds are delivered in ISK
Price fund is based on total 320 entries

TOURNAMENT FORMAT

Qualification

Entries and re-entries, 6 games.

Turbo G5

Highest game competition for game 5 in each squad for those who have paid the turbo fee prior to the squad.

Turbo G6

Highest game competition for game 5 in each squad for those who have paid the turbo fee prior to the squad.

36 athletes will qualify for the final steps

  • A. Top 26 from the general standing
  • B. The best 50+ man
  • C. The best 50+ women
  • D. The best U18 Boy
  • E. The best U18 Girl
  • F. Best score from early bird 1 and 2
  • G. Best male and female from early bird 1 and 2
  • H. The best score from squads 1-3
  • I. The best from the Turbo game 5-6 (If tie higher serie)

Athletes are qualified in the order A-I

Seeding numbers

  • Athletes qualified from A will be seeded 1-26 according to their qualification position
  • Athletes qualified from B-H will be seeded 27-34 according to an internal standing among the, based on their highest qualification series
  • The athlete qualified from I will be seeded 35-36 according to the higher Turbo game.
  • Athletes will not keep their seeding numbers throughout all final steps as the final steps will be played as a bracket format.

Qualified for final steps

  • Athletes positioned 1-6 in the qualification are qualified for the final step 3
  • Athletes positioned 7-16 in the qualification are qualified for the final step 2
  • All other 20 qualified athletes are qualified for the final step 1

Matches in the Final Step 1-4

Each match will be a best of three games match. The tournament will be played as a bracket format where original seeding is determined by the qualifying standings.

Final Step 1

Match #    Game
1 .     17 vs. 36
2.     18 vs. 35
3.     19 vs. 34
4.     20 vs. 33
5.     21  vs. 32
6.     22 vs. 31
7.     23 vs.  30
8.     24 vs. 29
9.     25 vs. 28
10.   26 vs. 27

Final Step 2

Match #    Game
11 .   Winner of match 1 vs. 16
12.    Winner of match 2 vs. 15
13.    Winner of match 3 vs. 14
14.    Winner of match 4 vs. 13
15.    Winner of match 5 vs. 12
16.    Winner of match 6 vs. 11
17.    Winner of match 7 vs. 10
18.    Winner of match 8 vs. 9
19.    Winner of match 9 vs. 8
20.    Winner of match 10 vs. 7

Final Step 3

Match #    Game
21 .   Winner of match 11 vs. 1
22.    Winner of match 12 vs. 2
23.    Winner of match 13 vs. 3
24.    Winner of match 14 vs. 4
25.    Winner of match 15 vs. 5
26.    Winner of match 16 vs. 6
27.    Winner of match 17 vs. winner of match 20
28.    Winner of match 18 vs. winner of match 19

Final Step 4

Match #    Game
29.    Winner of match 21 vs. winner of match 28
30.    Winner of match 22 vs. winner of match 27
31.     Winner of match 23 vs. winner of match 26
32.    Winner of match 24 vs. winner of match 25

Final Step 5

  • 4 athletes will play an elimination over 3 one game rounds, bowled one pair of lanes
  • The highest seeded athlete will decide his playing order first; then the second highest athlete will decide his playing order etc.
  • Each round is starting from scratch
  • In each round the lowest scoring athlete is leaving the elimination
  • The athlete leaving the first round will be ranked 4
  • The athletes leaving the second round will be ranked 3
  • The athletes losing the third round will be ranked 2
  • The winner will be ranked 1

Tie rules

All Qualification competitions, excepts the Turbo

The highest positioned athlete will be the athlete scoring the highest last game. If a tie still exists, the highest positioned athlete will be the athlete with the highest second last game etc.

Turbo

The highest positioned athlete will be the highest positioned athlete after the qualification.

Final Step 1-5

In case of a tie in any game in any match, a one ball roll off on a full set of pins will be played, repeated until the tie is broken.

OFFICIAL HOTEL

We are pleased to offer you again KEA Hotels for your stay in Iceland. Our recommendation is either Reykjavik Lights hotel in Laugardalur in Reykjavík or Skuggi down town for your stay in Reykjavík during the tournament. All main events for RIG 2024 is just few steps away from Reykjavik Lights. Please use our promotion code to book your room: RIG2024 and get the best price available.

Additionally Reykjavik International Games have made an agreement with Iceland Hotel who will give 15% discount of online booking. Pleas use code ADQ21e2j9bz for booking.

Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding the tournament, travel arrangements or hotel please click here to contact us and we will answer you as soon as possible.