III Pairs (Art i Construccions) 18–19 of July 2020--Xixerella Andorra

In order to facilitate the organisation of the III Pairs Andorra 2020, which will be held on the 18st and 19nd of July 2020, at the Pitch & Putt Vall d’Ordino and Xixerella Course in the town of Xixerella- (), the Tournament Committee has established a preliminary pre-inscription date, starting from the 30th of June 2020. The pre-inscription is meant to provide the organisers with an estimate number of. The final application deadline is the 8th of July 2020.

PLAYERS The III Pairs Andorra is open to all FIPPA affiliated players, in possession of their respective associations/federation licences valid for 2020.

Minimum number of participants is 20 couples. The maximum will be 52 couples.

TOURNAMENT FORMAT AND PROGRAM DRAFT FORMAT: 18 holes Foursome (Vall d’Ordino) 18 holes Greensome (Xixerella) 18 holes Fourball (Xixerella) Rules: FIPPA rules apply Friday 17st of July Practice rounds until 18h Friday 17st of July 20:00h Opening ceremony and cocktail, Schedule announcement Saturday 18st of July 2 rounds, 36 holes 18 holes Foursome (Vall de Ordino) 18 holes Greensome (Xixerella) (includes lunch) Sunday 19 of July Final round, 18 holes Fourball (Xixerella) Sunday 19 of July Awards and closing ceremony Based on the number of participants, the schedule for the Saturday round will be decided by a draw, starting the first round in and it will start at 09.00h, and 11:30. The second round will start around 14:30h and 17:00 approx. in Xixerella and the order of play will be as the same of the previous round. The schedule for the final round on Sunday will be announced on Saturday, around 20h.

Based on the number of participants and in the best interest of the players, the Organising Committee may change this Document, excluding the awards and the categories of the awards.

AWARDS PER COUPLE FOR SCRATCH AND HCP Winners Runners up 3rd place

4thplace

AWARDS FOR BEST CLASSIFIED, FEMALE COUPLE (with a minimum of 5 couples registered) Champions AWARDS FOR BEST CLASSIFIED, MIXED COUPLE (with a minimum of 5 couples registered) Champions

Award per couple SCRATCH Winners 500 € + Trophy Runners up375 € + Medal 3rd place 275 € + Medal 4th place 175 € + Medal

Award per couple HCP Winners 400 € + Trophy

Runners up 300 € + Medal 3rd place 200 € + Medal

4th place 125 € + Medal

Amounts for best FEMALE couple Champions € 200 + Medal

Amounts for best MIXED couple Champions € 200 + Medal

The tax will be deducted from the winnings above, under applicable law. The prizes are not cumulative. The couple can opt for a larger amount prize.

RESOLUTION DE TIES In the event of a tie for any of the “cash prizes”, the players will play a ‘sudden-death’, hole by hole until the winner is decided.

The game format will be Foursome, starting from the whole 1.

The ranking will be as per the best score in Foursome, and in case of a tie, the best score in the Greensome. In case the tie persists, it will be decided by Fourball, starting from the hole 18 until the hole 1, until the tie is resolved.

INSCRIPTIONS E-MAIL AAPP: [email protected]

PITCH & PUTT VALL DE ORDINO +376 850-400 (VALL D´ORDINO) Email: [email protected]

PITCH & PUTT XIXERELLA + 376 738613 (XIXERELLA) Email: [email protected] The application fee is 70eur per player. The fee includes Friday practice rounds, three competition rounds, lunch on Saturday, the closing ceremony and the buffet on Sunday, the FIPPA fee and the polo-shirt. The size of the polo-shirt is to be indicated during the application. The greenfees practice from Monday to Thursday has an additional cost of 10eur per day. The companions, with prior notice on Friday, will be able to have lunch on Saturdays the menu prepared by the players, at the price set by the restaurant.

ORGANISING COMMITTEE The Organising Committee is formed by the members of the AAPP Board members and will be accompanied by one member of the host course. The Organising Committee may decide to call off the competition prior to its start in case of a weather-related delay or disruption, as per the AAPP General Regulations and the FCPP regulations.

COMPETITION COMMITTEE The Competition Committee is composed by an odd number of members and a minimum of 3 members. It is composed of two AAPP members and one representative of the host course. The Organising Committee can decide to increase the number of members of the Competition Committee to include up to 5 members, including the players. The Competition Committee will be chaired by a member of the AAPP. The Competition Committee may decide on the eventual suspension of the competition.

ACCOMODATION Andorra can offer various possibilities to stay close to the field. You can check availability by contacting: - Xixerella Park www.xixerellapark.com [email protected] +376738613

- Aparthotel Casavella de Ordino www.aparthotelcasavella.com Carretera del Coll d’Ordino nº10, AD300, Ordino +376 801 100)

Special rates may be offered for the Tournament participants.