THE CLOSED CHAMPIONSHIP OF EGYPT

Friday 25th , 26th October 
@ Alexandria Sporting Club

CONDITIONS OF TOURNAMENT 

The tournament is a 36-holes stroke play event played from the men tees over the Course at Alexandria Sporting Club. The player with the lowest gross 36 holes total will be crowned the Egyptian Closed Champion 2013.
The tournament is limited to Professional Golfers who MUST be members of EPGA G 1,2,3 and Amateur Golfers of 12 handicap and below who MUST be members of Egyptian Golf Federation and Junior golfers of 14 handicap and below who MUST be members of Egyptian Golf Federation.

a) Distance measuring devices are permitted for this championship
b) Caddies may be used; the host club has its own caddies however players may use their own choice of caddy.

c) Draw for round 1 will be published on 23rd October . Draw for round 2 is subject to results from Round 1 with leaders playing last. Play will be in 3 balls. Groups will be decided as stated in score order, with “first in last out” policy.

d) In the event of tie for the winner, sudden death will decide the winner over the three holes 16,17,18 then repeated until a result is achieved.

e) For all other ties there will be a card play-off over the last 18, 9, 6, 3, and the last hole. In the event of there still being a tie there will be a card play-off starting from the 1st hole and playing the course as per the card until a result is achieved.

f) If a player arrives at his starting point ready to play, within 5 minutes after his starting time the penalty for failure to start on time is 2 strokes to be added to the player’s starting hole. If the player arrives after 5 minutes the player is disqualified.

g) The R & A Rules of Golf and the local rules of Alexandria Sporting Club apply as indicated on the score card.

h) A round of golf should take no longer than 4 hours and 9 holes should take no longer than 2 hours. If a player / group is considered slow the following penalties will be applied: first offence (warning), second offence (two strokes) and third offence (disqualification).

i) Mobile Telephones only permitted to call championship officials.

j) Disputes – In the event of any disputes or a need to change any terms or conditions of the tournament the decision of the Tournament Committee will be final.

k) Prizes : Top 5 gross , best net score ( maximum playing off handicap 9 ) , best junior gross score.

n) The entry fee is LE 300 for Amateurs, 50 for Pros and LE 100 for Juniors.

p) No shows for either rounds is subject to a BAN from the next 2 EGF tournaments.

For registration please call Mohamed Hafez @ o1221287126 [email protected]