A premier continental Bridge championship bringing together Asia’s finest teams in an atmosphere of excellence, sportsmanship, and international camaraderie.
The Bridge Federation of India proudly hosts the 5th Asia Cup Bridge Championship 2026, welcoming National Bridge Organisations from Zones 4, 6 and 7. This prestigious event will feature top-level competition across multiple categories, fostering unity and excellence within the Asian Bridge community.
30th April 2026
Last date for submission of team entries.
15th May 2026
Deadline for payment of entry fees.
31st May 2026
Final confirmation of hotel requirements.
15th May 2026
Requests for second / additional teams (subject to approval).
Explore the competitive categories of the championship
Men's Teams from eligible NBOs compete in a round-robin qualification, followed by semi-fi...
Women's Teams from eligible NBOs compete in a round-robin qualification, followed by semi-...
Mixed Teams from eligible NBOs compete in a round-robin qualification, followed by semi-fi...
Senior Teams from eligible NBOs compete in a round-robin qualification, followed by semi-f...
Eligible NBOs enter pairs to compete in multiple qualification sessions, with top pairs ad...
Eligible NBOs enter Women's pairs to compete in multiple qualification sessions, with top...
Eligible NBOs enter Mixed pairs to compete in multiple qualification sessions, with top pa...
Eligible NBOs enter Senior pairs to compete in multiple qualification sessions, with top p...
Each player must attain at least 65 years of age during the calendar year 2026. Therefore, participants must have been born in or before 1961.
Each team captain is responsible for ensuring that the convention cards for his team are submitted in PDF format, to asiacupgoa@gmail.com and also to upload the system in the portal, as soon as possible, but in any event on or before 7 June 2026. as per scoc.
Changes to Cards/Supplementary Sheets
All teams shall compete in a complete round-robin format consisting of 14-board matches. The round-robin stage will commence on Monday, 22 June and conclude on Wednesday, 24 June.
At the end of the round-robin stage, the top four teams, based on the highest number of Victory Points (VPs), will qualify for the semi-finals. The semi-finals will consist of 48 boards, played with carry-over scores.
The semi-final matchups shall be as follows:
Each semi-final will be played over three segments of 16 boards each.
The winning teams from the semi-finals will advance to the final, which will also consist of 48 boards with carry-over, played in three segments of 16 boards each.
The team that wins the final will be declared the Gold Medallist.
The prescribed entry fees (as specified in Section 23) for the Men’s, Women’s, Mixed, and Senior Teams shall be paid either through the official payment link available on the championship website or in cash at the venue.
All entry fees must be received on or before 21st June 2026. Failure to comply with this deadline may result in the team’s entry being declined or deemed ineligible to participate, at the discretion of the Organising Committee.
Download the official SCoC.
Download the official GCoC.
Our organizing committee will be happy to assist you with registrations, participation details, accommodation, or general enquiries.
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