The third monthly Bristol Grand Prix tournament of 2026......

...... is on Thursday, March 12th,

at 7pm at the Ibis Bristol Centre Hotel.

LESTERS TROPHY CXXXVIII,

for the Samuel Mead Memorial Shield,

BRISTOL GRAND PRIX 2026

TOURNAMENT #3 of 12

The details ......:

• Entry to the tournament is £20;
• At least 90% of all entry fees will be redistributed in prizes on the night;
• No more than 5% will go towards prizes for the overall Bristol Grand Prix leaders at the end of the year, with the remainder being taken as an admin fee;
• The event will consist of two flights of straight knock-out;
• In the main flight, all matches will be played to 7 POINTS;
• And in the consolation flight, all matches will be played to 5 POINTS;
• Our standard tournament rules apply (including the Crawford Rule);
• All matches will be played under clock rules, players starting each match with a time bank of 1.5 minutes per point with a 10 seconds delay;
• Tournament Director's decisions are final.
• There will also be two optional furthest progression side pools at £10 and £20, which must be won on the night.

If you have a board, please bring it!