It is with great pleasure that we extend this invitation to members of your bowling congress/association/club, to participate in the 11th PBAP Bevida-Storm International Classic.

This prestigious event is scheduled to be held from September 24 to 28, 2008, at Paeng's Midtown Bowl, Robinson's Place, Manila, Philippines.

Participants in the Open, Classified and Youth Divisions will see action on three distinct and difference lane patterns that vary in length, shape and volume density.

Bowlers will need to display attributes like accuracy, repeatability, power, knowledge and versatility in order to challenge the conditions.

The 11th PBAP Bevida-Storm International Classic is proudly sponsored by Bevida Distilled Water and Storm Bowling Products, and supported by AZO, All in Technologies, Legacy Ventures, Roto Grip, Philippine Airlines and Wave Products Inc.

The Official Hotel is the Manila Hotel. Manila Bulletin is the Official Media Partner. The Official Lane Maintenance Provider is Bowlmart Training Institute.

Should you have any inquiries or clarification regarding the tournament, please do not hesitate to contact us.

See you at the 11th PBAP Bevida-Storm International Classic 2008

Best Regards,

Organising Committee
11th PBAP Bevida-Storm International Classic

Tournament Rules and Regulations

1. The entry fees are as follows:
   1. P8,000 (open division only)
   2. P8,000 (classified division only)
   3. P10,000 (classified and open division)
   4. P2,500 (youth division only)
   5. P8,500 (youth and another division)
   6. P10,500 (youth, classified and open division)
2. There are (3) three divisions in this tournament:
   1. Open division: open to all certified foreign and local bowlers of ABF-WTBA. Women will get an 8 handicap per game.
   2. Classified division: open to all foreign and local bowlers with a certified average of less than 196. And to all female bowlers.
   3. Youth division: open to all certified foreign and local youth bowlers of ABF-WTBA born January 1, 1986 and after. There will be only one division. Bowlers may opt to just exclusively join the youth division (for a fee of P2, 500/-) or bowl youth and any one or all of the divisions (open or/and classified) where they are qualified to join. Scratch scores will be taken from the respective divisions that the participant bowled in. The youth masters fee is P1,500/- The following handicap will be applicable:
   
   

   Girls Boys Handicap 191 and above 181 and above 0 181 - 190 171 - 180 5 171 - 180 161 - 170 10 170 and below 160 and below 15

   
   The top 24 bowlers for the youth division will advance to the finals where they will bowl another 8 games with the last game as position round.

3. Bowlers will be bowling 24 games in the qualifying round divided into 3 blocks of 8 games in three days and on three different time slots. The top 24 in both the Open and the Classified divisions will advance to the Semifinals in which another 8 games shall be bowled. The top 6 bowlers will than advance to the Final Round. The Master's Finals fee for the Open and Classified division is P2,400.
4. Bowlers in 4th, 5th and 6th position will bowl in a one game shoot-out. The winner will bowl 2nd and 3rd position bowler, also in a one game shoot-out. The winner of this match will bowl the top qualifier in a beat-twice format.
5. In case of a tie in the 6th spot in the Finals, a one game roll-off will be bowled.
6. In case of a tie in the positions in the final ranking for the open and classified for the 7th to the 12th place, prize money of tied position will be combined and divided among the winners.
7. The Classified division will have the following handicap:

   Male Female Handicap 181 - 190 191 and above 0 171 - 180 181 - 190 5 161 - 170 171 - 180 10 160 and below 170 and below 15

8. All averages must be certified and will be based on the country's current bowling averages.
9. The format for the open division is scratch total pinfalls.

Paeng's Midtown Bowl
Robinson's Place
0165 Quirino Avenue
Manila, Philippines
Telephone: 632) 851-5905/07
Fax: ((632) 833-7452
or email us at: team_bowlmart_elite@yahoo.com or bti@jbowlmart.com