8th Prague Youth Bridge Festival

November 13-16, 2026

Venue

2026 edition will be played in Hotel Olympik Congress, U Sluncové 14, 186 00 Praha 8. All tournaments, including accommodation and breakfast will be organized in the Olympik Congress area, higher quality rooms can be ordered in Hotel Artemis which is situated next door and has a direct entrance to the playing area as well.

Accommodation and entry fees

We will arrange accommodation, including breakfast, at the Olympik hotels. You pay a single price for the full package, which includes the entry fee. Entry fees for players organizing their own accommodation will be collected separately (50 EUR).

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Tournament package include

  • 3 nights in double/tripple Olympic Congress hotel, including city tax (no additional cost)
  • Breakfast on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
  • Participation in all tournaments

Tap water is high quality in Prague, probably even better then bottled water in the shop. We recommend you to take bottles with you and refill in your room or rest rooms. Supermarket is 3 min walk.

What is not included

  • Lunch & dinner – individual arrangements in the nearby shops and restaurants (1-10 min walk). The price per meal at the restaurant is typically between 7 and 15 EUR.
  • A single room has an extra cost – 210 EUR total.
  • Higher-quality rooms in Hotel Artemis for an extra charge – +5 EUR per night.
  • Extra night before or after the event – +40 EUR per night in a double/triple room, +60 EUR per night in a single room.
  • Drinks and refreshments in the hotel bar

Special price for coaches and captains

  • 3-night accommodation, including breakfast
  • Single room = 180 EUR
  • Double room = 105 EUR

Condition of contest

  • For all U26 players, the year of birth is 2001 or younger.
  • For all levels of players, considering that they can keep the tempo of play.
  • 7,5 minutes per deal, ~50 deals per day.
  • Transnational teams/pairs are allowed/encouraged.
  • No limit on players per country, almost no limit of number of team (80 teams).
  • We play according to the International rules of bridge with certified directors.

Organizer details

Milan Macura

Chief organizer
Don't hesitate to contact me for registration, travel arrangements, accommodation, other questions.

In 2025, we hosted

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Our 2026 goal is to host at least

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Registration will be open in September

Contact Milan Macura in case of help or pre-registration

Friday

November 13, 2026

Preparation

16:00-18:30

Arrival, check-in, preparations

Welcome pairs

19:00-22:00

22 deals MP tournament, captains and coaches are also welcome

Saturday

November 14, 2026

Teams qualification

10:00-20:00

Swiss qualification, 7x8 deals, 90 min break for lunch

Sunday

November 15, 2026

Teams finals

10:00-14:00

Final A in category groups: U26, U21, U16, 3x10 deals (top 4 teams from Swiss)
Final B-X all together: 3x10 deals (groups of 4 teams according to Swiss ranking)

Main pairs, round 1

15:30-19:00

~26 deals, MP scoring, divided into 2 groups: U19 (prize for best U16), U26 (prize for best U21)

Coach seminar

15:45-18:45

New methodics of teaching bridge, quality coaching, presented by Milan Macura

Monday

November 16, 2026

check-out before the start

Main pairs, round 2

10:00-13:30

~26 deals, MP scoring, divided into 2 groups: U19 (prize for best U16), U26 (prize for best U21)

Prize giving ceremony

14:00-14:30

Cups and medals for best: teams U26, U21, U16, pairs U26, U21, U19, U16

2026 Results

Are you going to win the 2026 edition?

2025 Results

2024 Results

Hotel Olympik Congress

2025 edition in the Hotel Olympik

2024 edition in the Prague Bridge Club