Rules

Prague’s Barrel is an amateur bowling tournament. Your stay will be full of emotion, excitement, great spirit, beer and quality performance. We need to set up basic rules and decide which team will be best and will bring home the title from Prague, so here it is.

Basic rules of the bowling tournament

  • A team consists of 4 players.
  • Substitution of a player is possible but the substitute can’t play in another team.
  • Women will receive 5 pins in handicap in all games played in the tournament. The 5 pins handicap for women has to be entered in the score system as well.
  • The full names of the team and the players have to be written on the score system.
  • All games will be played according to the European style. There are no lane changes in a round.
  • If there will be team without enough number of players – team gets +120 pins/ missing player.
  • The competition is in accordance with the technical sport regulations of FIQ, WTBA (European part) and CBA (Czech bowling asociation) with an exception concerning consumption of alcoholic drinks and etc. in view of character of the tournament.
  • Drawing into groups and division into bowling centers will be held during first common dinner at the restaurant on Thursday or will be published on website bowling.praguesbarrel.eu.

System of the bowling tournament

Will be adjusted according to the number of teams.

Draft proposal

Friday

The first day will be held the qualification (each team plays min. 3 squads) and the total number of points including handicap will divide teams into performance classes (A, B, C, or more if will be necassary). In the case of a tie, the ranking will be determined by the total score without handicap, then by highest casting of the last (penultimate) game. And even if everything was equal will follow the ranking according to the highest casting player in qualification.

Saturday

First will be played the groups and then the knockout system in every performance class (each team plays min. 3 squads).

Scoring system

Oil pattern will be before the bowling tournament on our website and will be for all centers same.