Michael Gromoeller and Helmut Haeusler won the Open Pairs of the 29th Madeira International Bridge Open with a score of 60.82%. António Campos Palma and Mikael Rimstedt took second place with 60.62%, while Judith and Vincent Nab completed the podium with 60.29%.
The event brought together 324 pairs at 162 tables over 78 boards, with strong international participation. Among the Portuguese pairs, Eduardo Fernandes and Pedro Morgado were the best placed, finishing 26th overall.
The competition continues with the Open Teams Pairs, running until 9 November in Funchal, organised by the Madeira Bridge Association.