Format

• Stableford with full handicap.
• The winning result of the tournament will be the sum of the 4 best scores, played from
monday to Friday.
• The rules of the Royal & Ancient Club of St. Andrews will apply, together with the ones of each
golf course.
• The type of the tournament might change due to unforeseen reasons beyond the Committee control.
• Decisions taken by the Tournament Committee will be final.

Handicap

• A copy of the handicap certificate MUST be given at the check-in, on the first golf course.
• If a participant does not present his/her handicap certificate until Wednesday the 7th November, he/she will not be considered a player of the tournament (meaning that he/
she can play but his/her score will not enter the competition)
• Maximum handicap:
• Men 26 • Ladies 34

Slope System

• Tournament WILL NOT be played under the rules of the slope system.
• Participants will play with their EXACT HANDICAP (USGA HCP Index or DGV-STAMMVORGABE)

Golf Carts

• May be used by all players, upon availability.
• Lisbon Sports Club - Does not have golf carts.

Categories

• The following categories will be considered:
• Players will be grouped by handicap, on the following categories:

Ties

Will be decided as follows:

• By handicap: the lowest handicap (net) will win;
• The best score of the 4 best rounds
• The best score of the excluded round
• If it still persists, it will be decided over a “toss of a coin”