World Championships are conducted under the International Code of Laws of Duplicate Bridge and special Conditions of Contest.

The WBF issues General Conditions of Contest which are applicable in all WBF tournaments.  In addition Supplemental Conditions of Contest, relating to each specific tournament are published.

Links to current Supplemental Conditions of Contest, specific regulations and WBF Policies:

General and Supplemental Conditions of Contest 2019

• General Conditions of Contest 2019
• The Supplemental Conditions of Contest for the 2020 Youth Championships and the 2020 World Bridge Games will be published here as soon as they are available

Convention Card Editors & General Systems Information

• WBF Convention Card Editors

Policies & Guidelines

• Systems Policy
• Alerting Policy
• Psychic Bidding Guidelines

Codes

• Disciplinary Code
• Code of Practice for Appeals Committees
• Dress Code

Specific Regulations & other general information

• Anti-Doping Rules
• Anti-Betting Regulations
• Screen Regulations are in Section 25 of the General Conditions of Contest
• WBF Continuous VP Scale

Supplemental Conditions of Contest from Previous Championships

• 2013 Supplemental Conditions for Atlanta (World Youth Open Championships)
• 2013 Supplemental Conditions for Bali (World Teams Championships)
• 2014 Supplemental Conditions for Sanya (World Bridge Series)
• 2015 Supplemental Conditions of Contest for Chennai (World Teams Championships)
• 2016 Supplemental Conditions of Contest Wroclaw (World Bridge Games
• 2017 Supplemental Conditions for Lyon (World Teams Championships)
• 2018 Supplemental Conditions of Contest Orlando (World Bridge Series)
• 2018 Supplemental Conditions of Contest Wujian (World Youth Teams)
• 2019 Supplemental Conditions of Contest (World Team Championships)

Previous General Conditions of Contest

• 2017 / 2018 General Conditions of Contest