2019–20 EBU Player of the Year Championship

The 2019–20 EBU Player of the Year Championship was the competition's sixth season. As per previous years, points were set to be accumulated over the EBU's ten most prestigious events from 1 October 2019 to 30 September 2020; However, COVID-19 led to the delay or cancellation of several events (as detailed below), leading to the season being declared incomplete.

List of competitions Event FormatDatesPoints1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8thGold CupSingle-Elimination Teams168 4 1Spring FoursDouble-Elimination Teams148 4 1Premier League (Division 1)Triple Round-Robin Teams5 October – 10 November 201916842Crockfords CupSingle-Elimination Teams with Finals126421111Four Star TeamsSwiss Teams with Finals8421National Point-a-Board TeamsRound-Robin PaB Teams25–26 January 20206321Summer Meeting Swiss PairsSwiss Pairs126321National PairsRegional and National Matchpoint Pairs8421Guardian TrophyMatchpoint Pairs6321Two Star PairsSwiss Pairs with Matchpoint Finals18–19 October 20196321

Results Standings after four events are shown below. Due to COVID-19, the season was declared incomplete with no winner. It is unknown as to whether the Crockfords Cup finals, set to take place in September 2021, will contribute to these unofficial results. PlaceNameEventTotal1David Gold1681252Espen Erichsen816242Glynn Liggins816244Graham Osborne1623215Mike Bell162186Alexander Allfrey16166Tony Forrester16166Andrew Robson16166David Bakhshi16166Janet de Botton16166Artur Malinowski16166Tom Townsend1616 This list displays the top ten players (including ties); 74 players received points. Winners of each event are highlighted in bold. NH indicates Not Held.

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