Prizes 2016

The Marit Sveaas International Bridge Tournament has some of the biggest prizes in bridge history. This is made possible because of sponsors and the contribution from Christen Sveaas, not because of high entry fees.

Revised prizes:

Main prizes	NOK	€ (approx.)
1st place: Fredrik Helness - Tor Helness	300.000 kr	€32.000
2nd place: Apolinary Kowalski - Jerzy Russyan	100.000 kr	€10.700
3rd place: Michael Askgaard - Kasper Konow	50.000 kr	€5.350
4th place: Jon-Egil Furunes - Jan Mikkelsen	20.000 kr	€2.150
5th place: Nils-Otto Eliassen - Kjell Ove Helmersen	20.000 kr	€2.150
6th place: Stian Andersen - Bjørnar Hagen	20.000 kr	€2.150
7th place: Nikos Delimpaltadikis - Konstantinos Kontomitros	20.000 kr	€2.150
8th place: Gunnar Hallberg - Artur Malinowski	20.000 kr	€2.150
Junior/Mixed/Seniors/Women pairs/<100MP	NOK	€ (approx.)
1. place: Marion Michielsen - Meike Wortel	30.000 kr	€3.230
2. place: Arve Farstad - Harald Nordby	20.000 kr	€2.150
3. place: Karen McCallum - Cenk Tucok	15.000 kr	€1.600
4. place: Leif-Erik Stabell - Tolle Stabell	12.500 kr	€1.350
5. place: Ann Karin Fuglestad - Odin S. Svendsen	10.000 kr	€1.075
6. place: Svein Erik Dahl - Alan Scott	7.500 kr	€800
Last session
1. place: Fredrik Helness - Tor Helness	20.000 kr	€2.150
2. place: Jo-Arne Ovesen - Dag-Jørgen Stokkvik	12.500 kr	€1.350
3. place: Arve Farstad - Harald Nordby	7.500 kr	€800

* Pairs qualified for more than 1 prize gets the highest awarding prize, and the next ones in line in the special category moves 1 place up (except best pair last session)
* All sums in Euro - € are approximate values due to currency exchange rates. Prizes will be awarded in Norwegian kroner - NOK
* The highest awarding prices are subject to taxation due to Norwegian law. The tax is 15 % with deduction for all the costs related to the tournament.
* Prizes will be paid by bank transfer  
* Prizes can change with low attendance