Match Format & Rules
Matunga Gymkhana is organizing a 6-Red Open Snooker Tournament under the auspices of BSAM. This tournament is only for players with +30 handicap or more in Mumbai Snooker League.
Knock-out from day one (Best of 5 frames)
Pre-Pre-Quarter-Final onwards (Best of 7 frames)
Quarter Final & Semi-Finals (Best of 9 frames)
Finals (Best of 11 frames)
Rules and Regulations
Rules for walk over:
Player has to report 15 mins Prior to their scheduled time.
A person coming 5 minutes late will lose one frame.
A person coming 15 minutes late will lose the match.
Rules for Dress Code:
Collared T-Shirts will be allowed. Please note that proper dress code needs to be adhered to by the players. Low waist jeans, trousers displaying undergarments while playing, chappals, sandals, caps, playing barefoot, shorts, 3/4ths shall be strictly NOT ALLOWED.
However, the tournament committee shall make an exception if a genuine medical report or doctors' certificate is produced.
A player shall not be allowed to play if the above dress code is not adhered to.
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.
Foul and Miss Rule:
Snooker behind nominated ball not allowed (6-red Snooker format). It will be considered as a foul, if snooker given behind nominated ball.
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.
The Final Decision in all matters pertaining to the tournament will lie with the Tournament Committee.
ALL INFORMATION SUCH AS DRAWS, FIXTURES, RESULTS SHALL ONLY BE POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE www.bsam.in and WhatsApp group (MG 6 Red Open to which players will be added after entry and payment confirmations)
Thanking you for your cooperation.