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Match Format & Rules

CCI Open Snooker 2019
Rules and Regulations

Rules for walk over:
A person coming 5 minutes late will lose one frame.
A person coming 15 minutes late will lose the match.
The CCI Club Billiards Room clock will be the official and final time keeper.

Rules for Dress Code:
All participants (men and women) must wear formal clothing for their matches. CCI  T shirts will be Provided to all players & Compulsory for Match. Formal trousers, socks and formal shoes. Any participant who does NOT adhere to the above dress code will not be permitted to play their match.

Draws and Match Schedule.
All the draws and the match schedules will be put up on the websites www.cuesportsindia.com and www.bsam.inwell in advance. The draws will also be put up at the Cricket Club of India.All participants must check the website for their schedule match time and date well in advance. All participants must report for their match 15 minutes before their scheduled time at the Tournament Desk. No participant will be notified of their matches... they need to CHECK the same on the above websites.Matches once scheduled will NOT be adjusted.

Discipline and Decorum:
All participants are requested to maintain decorum in the club premises. Any participant, viewers and / or spectators failing to do so will not be permitted to enter the club.

ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUESTED TO PLAY IN THE SPIRIT OF THE GAME. ACTION WILL BE TAKEN AGAINST THE PARTICIPANT WHO  DISRESPECTS HIS OPPONENT OR THE GAME IN ANY WAY. THE DECISION OF THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE WILL BE FINAL.

Format:

Round 1, Round 2 and Round 3 will be a Best of 5 Frames.
Round of 64 – Best of 7 Frames
Round of 32 – Best of 7 Frames
Round of 16 – Best of 9 Frames
Quarter Finals – Best of 9 Frames
Semi Finals – Best of 9 Frames
Finals – To be decided

Foul and Miss Rule :

Upto Round of 64 :

3 Foul and Miss Rule will apply.

On the colour balls (yellow onwards), a player needing 4 Snookers or more (40 points or more) will have to COMPULSORILY concede the frame to the player leading at that point.

From the Round of 64 onwards :

Foul and Miss Rule as per IBSF will be applicable.

The Final Decision in all matters pertaining to the tournament will lie with the Tournament Committee.

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