The 2017–18 EBU Player of the Year Championship was the competition's fourth season. Points were accumulated over the EBU's ten most prestigious events from 1 October 2017 to 30 September 2018. Mike Bell won his first title, becoming the fourth player to win the championship.[1]
List of competitions
Event [2][3]
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Format
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Dates
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Points
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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4th
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5th
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6th
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7th
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8th
|
Gold Cup
|
Single-Elimination Teams
|
—
|
16
|
8
|
4
|
1
|
Spring Fours
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Double-Elimination Teams
|
4 May – 8 May 2018
|
14
|
8
|
4
|
1
|
–
|
Premier League (Division 1)
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Triple Round-Robin Teams
|
15 September – 4 November 2017
|
16
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8
|
4
|
2
|
–
|
Crockfords Cup
|
Single-Elimination Teams with Finals
|
—
|
12
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
Four Star Teams
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Swiss Teams with Finals
|
17 August – 19 August 2018
|
8
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4
|
2
|
1
|
–
|
National Point-a-Board Teams
|
PaB Teams – Qualifier and Finals
|
20 January – 21 January 2018
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
–
|
Summer Festival Swiss Pairs
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Swiss Pairs
|
3 August – 5 August 2018
|
12
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
–
|
National Pairs
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Regional and National Matchpoint Pairs
|
18 March & 14 – 15 April 2018
|
8
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4
|
2
|
1
|
–
|
Guardian Trophy
|
Matchpoint Pairs
|
30 – 31 March 2018
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
–
|
Two Star Pairs
|
Swiss Pairs with Matchpoint Finals
|
19 – 20 October 2017
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
–
|
Summary of results
This list displays the top ten players (including ties); 130 players received points. Winners of each event are highlighted in bold.
References