The Cathedral of Polo opens its doors to the public again for the most important polo tournament in the world, the Argentine Polo Open Championship (Abierto Argentino de Polo), or simply "El Abierto", which will kick off on Friday, November 12th, 2021, with its thrilling Final to be played on December 11th.
The Argentine Polo Open, held every year at Campo Argentino de Polo in Palermo (Av. del Libertador & Dorrego), brings together the best polo players in the world, and it is one of the oldest and most prestigious events in the international polo calendar. It´s also one of the main social events in Buenos Aires, with it's famous "after polo" at the polo bars, and musical shows every night.
Tickets are on sale through Allaccess. Tickets may also be available on the same day of each match at the stadium's box office, but the Semifinal and Final dates may get sold out in advance.
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Participating teams:
League A
Ellerstina (39): Facundo Pieres 10, Hilario Ulloa 10, Gonzalo Pieres 9, Nicolás Pieres 10.
La Dolfina (38): Adolfo Cambiaso 10, David Stirling 10, Francisco Elizalde 9, Diego Cavanagh 9.
La Ensenada (33): Juan Britos 9, Alfredo Bigatti 8, Juan Martín. Zubía 8, Jerónimo del Carril 8.
La Irenita (31): Santiago Loza 8, Segundo Bocchino 7, Ignacio Toccalino 8, Isidro Strada 8.
Alegría Fish Creek (30): Juan Ruiz Guiñazú Jr 8, Clemente Zavaleta 7, Joaquín Pittaluga 7, Bautista Bayugar 8.
League B
RS Murus Sanctus (39): Facundo Sola 9, Guillermo Caset 10, Pablo Mac Donough 10, Juan Martín Nero 10.
La Natividad (36): Camilo Castagnola 9, Pablo Pieres 9, Barto Castagnola 9, Ignatius du Plessis 9.
La Dolfina Brava (33): Poroto Cambiaso 8, Guillermo Terrera 9, Rodrigo Ribeiro de Andrade 8, Alejo Taranco 8.
Alegría (28): Agustín Merlos 7, Pedro Zacharías 7, Tomás García del Río 7, Fred Mannix 7.
Chapaleufú (29): Rufino Bensadón 7, Juan M. Zavaleta Jr 8, Julián de Lusarreta 7, Felipe Dabas 7.
FIXTURE (Results and updates will be published in red):
Date 1
Friday, November 12 - League A
Friday, November 12 - League A
2.00 pm: La Dolfina vs. Alegría FC
4.30 pm: La Ensenada vs. La Irenita (1)
Date 2
Saturday, November 13 - League B
Saturday, November 13 - League B
2.00 pm: La Natividad vs. Chapaleufú
4.30 pm: LD Brava vs. Alegría (2)
Date 3
Tuesday, November 16 - League A (at AAP in Pilar)
Tuesday, November 16 - League A (at AAP in Pilar)
2.00 pm: Winner (1) vs. Alegría FC
4.30 pm: Ellerstina vs. Loser (1)
Date 4
Wednesday, November 27 - League B (at AAP in Pilar)
2.00 pm: Winner (2) vs. Chapaleufú
4.30 pm: Murus Sanctus vs. Loser (2)
Date 5
Saturday, November 20- League A
Saturday, November 20- League A
2.00 pm: La Dolfina vs. Winner (1)
4.30 pm: Ellerstina vs. Alegría FC
Date 6
Sunday, November 21 - League B
Sunday, November 21 - League B
2.00 pm: La Natividad vs. Winner (2)
4.30 pm: Murus Sanctus vs. Chapaleufú
4.30 pm: Murus Sanctus vs. Chapaleufú
Date 7
Saturday, November 27 - League A
2.00 pm: TBA
4.30 pm: TBA
Saturday, November 27 - League A
2.00 pm: TBA
4.30 pm: TBA
Date 8
Sunday, November 28 - League B
2.00 pm: TBA
4.30 pm: TBA
Sunday, November 28 - League B
2.00 pm: TBA
4.30 pm: TBA
Date 9
Thursday, December 2 - League A
4.30 pm: TBA
Thursday, December 2 - League A
4.30 pm: TBA
Date 10
Friday, December 3 - League B
4.30 pm: TBA
Friday, December 3 - League B
4.30 pm: TBA
Date 11
Saturday, December 11
2:00 pm: Final of the Ladies' Argentine Open
4.00 pm: FINAL OF THE 128th ARGENTINE POLO OPEN (Winner League A vs Winner League B)
2:00 pm: Final of the Ladies' Argentine Open
4.00 pm: FINAL OF THE 128th ARGENTINE POLO OPEN (Winner League A vs Winner League B)
*The schedule of matches is subject to change depending on weather conditions. Check for updates in case of rain.