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The Official Oil pattern for 8th Qatar International Open Bowling Tournament has been released. :
Tournament Rules
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Approval status |
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| Approved by | The National Federation, ABF and WTBA |
| Classification | WTBA Tournament |
| Open for | Players from all WTBA member federations |
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Tournament information |
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| Tournament organizer | Qatar Bowling Federation |
| Tournament name | 8th Qatar International Open Bowling Tournament 2008 |
| Centre | Qatar Bowling Centre |
| City | Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
| First day | 6 December 2008 |
| Last day | 13 December 2008 |
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Tournament delimitations |
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| Category | Open |
| Event | Singles Mixed |
| Women handicap | 8 pins per game |
| Entry fees | See the qualification squads and fees further down the list |
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Tournament contact information |
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| Contact the centre | No |
| Contact person | Abdul Salam Abbas |
| Address |
Abdul Salam Abbas Qatar Bowling Federation P.o.Box: 7654 Doha, Qatar |
| Phone | +974 494 4861 / +974 494 4856 |
| Mobile | +974 550 3885 / +974 6661982 |
| Fax | +974 494 4866 |
| qbf@qatar.net.qa | |
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Centre address |
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| Address |
Qatar Bowling Centre P.O.Box: 20305 Doha, Qatar |
| Phone | +974 432 9140 |
| Mobile | +974 550 3885 |
| Fax | +974 443 2436 |
| qatarbowlingcenter@gmail.com | |
| Website | none |
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Centre specifications |
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| Number of lanes | 32 |
| Approaches | QubicaAMF |
| Surfaces | QubicaAMF |
| Pin decks | QubicaAMF |
| Pin setters | 8290 XLI |
| Pins | AMFLITE |
| Score system | Qubica |
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Dressing specifications |
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| Oil machine | Kegel Ion |
| Oil | Kegel Infinity |
| Cleaner | Kegel Deffence C |
| Pattern prepared by | Qatar Bowling Federation |
| Dressing done by | Alfaro Kennedy |
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Prize money expressed in € (Euros) |
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| Positions | Singles Mixed |
| Position 1 | 30.000 |
| Position 2 | 15.000 |
| Position 3-4 | 5.000 |
| Position 5-8 | 2.500 |
| Position 9-16 | 2.000 |
| Position 17-30 | 1.300 |
| Position 31-48 | 1.000 |
| Daily high series | 200 |
| Perfect game | 1.000 |
| Total | 120.000 |
| Tournament format |
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Qualification 6 games qualification (entries and re-entries) Desperado squad 1 game Composing top 48 A: 3 players from a separate standing in the squads conducted on Saturday 6 December B: 3 players from a separate standing in the squads conducted on Sunday 7 December C: 38 players from the general standing including results from all qualification squads D: 4 players from the desperado squad Players are qualified from the categories in the order C - B - A If any player is qualifies both from B and C, then the next positioned in the B-standing will qualify If any players is qualifies both from A and B or C, then the next positioned in the A-standing will qualify Qualification to steps Players qualified from the A-standing (3), the B-standing (3), the desperado (D) standing (4) and players positioned 13-38 in the general (C) standing (26) will qualify for the final step 1 Players positioned 7-12 in the general standing will qualify for the final step 2 Players positioned 1-6 in the general standing will qualify for the final step 3 Final step 1 36 players will play 6 games starting from scratch Top 18 will qualify for the final step 2 Players not continuing to the final step 2 will be ranked 31-48 according to their positions in the standing of the final step 1 Final step 2 24 players will play 6 games starting from scratch Top 10 will qualify for the final step 3 Players not continuing to the final step 3 will be ranked 17-30 according to their positions in the standing of the final step 2 Final step 3 16 players will play 6 games starting from scratch Top 8 will qualify for the final step 4 Players not continuing to the final step 4 will be ranked 9-16 according to their positions in the standing of the final step 3 Final step 4 8 players will play 6 games with the pin fall from step 3 carried forward Top 4 will qualify for the final step 5, seeded 1-4 Players not continuing to the final step 5 will be ranked 5-8 according to their positions in the standing of the final step 4 Final step 5 2 matches (seeded 1 vs. seeded 4 and seeded 2 vs. seeded 3), 2 games total pain fall The 2 winners will continue to the final step 6 The 2 losers will be ranked 3-4 according to their seeding Final step 6 1 match, 2 games total pain fall The loser will be ranked 2 The winner will be ranked 1
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Tournament tie rules |
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Qualification the final step 1-4 In case of a tie, the highest ranked player will be the player with the highest last game. If a tie still exists the highest ranked player will be the player with the highest second last game, then the player with the highest third last game etc. Final step 5-6 In case of a tie in a match, a one ball roll off on a full set of pins will be played, repeated until the tie is broken. Desperado In case of tie in the desperado squad, the highest positioned player will be the player with the highest position after the qualification. |
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Lane assignments and lane movements |
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| Lane draws | Lane draws will be done by impartial notaries public |
| Players per pair in squads | 2 |
| Frequency of movement | After each game |
| Movement method | Left lane player moves left and right lane players move right |
| Number of lanes to move | Two lanes in smaller squads and four lanes in bigger squads |
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Entry policies |
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| Entry restriction before |
Maximum one entry and maximum two re-entries
can be pre-ordered Maximum 2 pre-orders can be placed on Wednesday-Thursday |
| Entry restriction during | A player can keep a maximum of 3 non played entries |
| Max number of entries | 18 |
| Cancelling of re-entries | Possible |
| Re-entry procedure | During the tournament, players are signed up by using the first-come-first-served method. When a players is signed up for a squad, he will get a priority number, which will be one higher each time another player with a higher priority number is removing his entry from the squad |
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Qualification squads and fees in € |
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| Squad | Day | Date | Time | Spots | Entry fee | Re-entry fee |
| Squad 01 | Saturday | 06.12.2008 | 17.00 | 64 | 100 | - |
| Squad 02 | 21.00 | 64 | 100 | 80 | ||
| Squad 03 | Sunday | 07.12.2008 | 17.00 | 64 | 100 | 80 |
| Squad 04 | 21.00 | 64 | 100 | 80 | ||
| Squad 05 | Monday | 08.12.2008 | 13.00 | 64 | 100 | 80 |
| Squad 06 | 17.00 | 64 | 100 | 80 | ||
| Squad 07 | 21.00 | 64 | 100 | 80 | ||
| Squad 08 | Tuesday | 09.12.2008 | 13.00 | 64 | 130 | 120 |
| Squad 09 | 17.00 | 64 | 130 | 120 | ||
| Squad 10 | 21.00 | 64 | 130 | 120 | ||
| Squad 11 | Wednesday | 10.12.2008 | 09.00 | 64 | 130 | 120 |
| Squad 12 | 13.00 | 64 | 130 | 120 | ||
| Squad 13 | 17.00 | 64 | 130 | 120 | ||
| Squad 14 | 21.00 | 64 | 130 | 120 | ||
| Squad 15 | Thursday | 11.12.2008 | 09.00 | 64 | 160 | 140 |
| Squad 16 | 13.00 | 64 | 160 | 140 | ||
| Squad 17 | 17.00 | 64 | 160 | 140 | ||
| Squad 18 | 21.00 | 64 | 160 | 140 | ||
| Desperado | 24.00 | - | 50 | - | ||
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Schedule for the final steps |
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Friday 12 December 2008 |
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Result and media services |
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| Results in the centre | Yes |
| Results at the website | Yes |
| Squad standings | Yes |
| Qualification standing | Yes |
| All final stages | Yes |
| All game scores presented | Yes |
| Press room available | Yes |
| Connection by cable | Yes |
| Wireless connection | Yes |
| Players internet | No |
| TV channel | Local |
| Broadcasted stages | Stepladder final |
| Hotels provided by the organizer |
| Please enter the HOTEL link |