October 2009 - 77

tOUrNAMeNt CHAIrS
Tom & Melinda Dow
dow5@cox.net
(757) 873‑0686 home
(757) 870‑4196 cell

Williamsburg,Virginia
Mid-Atlantic Regional

January 18-24, 2010

PArtNerSHIPS
Fred & Theresa Bender
fbender@cox.net
(757) 345-3161

All KOs bracketed, random draw and include 0-300 MP players

MONDAY, JAN. 18
Open & 50/100/200/300 Pairs ........................1 pm
Stratiﬁed Open Swiss Teams ...........................1 pm
Afternoon games benefit
ACBL Educational Foundation
Kickoff Knockouts ...........................................7 pm
Continue 9 am, 1 & 7 pm Tuesday
Williamsburg Side Series (1st of 5)..................7 pm
50/100/200/300 Pairs.....................................7 pm
Evening pair games benefit
Muscular Dystrophy Association
tUeSDAY, JAN. 19
0-5 MP players FREE all day
in events limited to 300 MPs
George Washington Compact KOs ...................9 am
Two 12-board matches, conclude 9 am Wed
Jamestown AM Side Series (1st of 6) ..............9 am
Early Bird 50/100/200/300 Pairs .....................9 am
Colonial Knockouts .................................. 1 & 7 pm
Continue 1 & 7 pm Wednesday
Stratiﬁed Open Pairs ................................ 1 & 7 pm
5/20/50 & 100/200/300 Pairs ................... 1 / 7 pm
Williamsburg Side Series (2nd, 3rd of 5) ... 1 / 7 pm
Stratiﬁed Swiss Teams ....................................7 pm
0-300 MP Swiss Teams..................................7 pm

WeDNeSDAY, JAN. 20
Martha Washington Compact KOs ...................9 am
Two 12-board matches, conclude 9 am Thur
Jamestown AM Side Series (2nd of 6) ............9 am
Early Bird 50/100/200/300 Pairs .....................9 am
Yorktown Knockouts ................................ 1 & 7 pm
Continue 1 & 7 pm Thursday
Open Pairs (0-2000, 2000+).................... 1 & 7 pm
Weekday Special GOLD POINT Pairs
(0-300, 300-750)................................ 1 & 7 pm
50/100/200/300 Pairs............................... 1 / 7 pm
Williamsburg Side Series (4th, 5th of 5) .... 1 / 7 pm
Stratiﬁed Board‑a‑Match Teams .....................7 pm
tHUrSDAY, JAN. 21
Kingsmill Compact KOs ...................................9 am
Two 12-board matches, conclude 9 am Fri
Jamestown AM Side Series (3rd of 6)..............9 am
Early Bird 50/100/200/300 Pairs .....................9 am
Prime Time Compact Knockouts .............. 1 & 7 pm
Two 12-board matches each session
Stratiﬁed Open Pairs ................................ 1 & 7 pm
5/20/50 & 100/200/300 Pairs ................... 1 / 7 pm
Lafayette Side Series (1st, 2nd of 6) .......... 1 / 7 pm
Stratiﬁed Swiss Teams ....................................7 pm
0-300 MP Swiss Teams..................................7 pm

Williamsburg Marriott * 50 Kingsmill Road *Williamsburg, VA 23185

Call 757-220-2500 early to ensure $87 bridge rate.
 the Marriott is near Colonial Williamsburg, the largest living history museum in the United
States, a 301‑acre attraction with original 18th‑century structures and period workers plying their
trade. Lots of ﬁne dining nearby.
 Directions: Interstate 64 to Route 199 (Busch Gardens), Exit 242A. Turn right onto Route 60
East, right again at fourth trafﬁc signal to Kingsmill on the James. Plenty of free parking.

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TEAM games every morning, in
addition to pairs
Great hospitality for all -
every night - with bartender
extraordinaire Butch Liebler
Section top and overall prizes
Daily bulletins

Famous MABC Intermediate/Newcomer program

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300/200/100/50/20/5 events every day
Guaranteed partners up to 1 hour before game time
Expert speakers 45 minutes before afternoon and
evening sessions

FrIDAY, JAN. 22
Queens Lake Compact KOs .............................9 am
Two 12-board matches, conclude 9 am Sat
Jamestown AM Side Series (4th of 6) ..............9 am
Early Bird 50/100/200/300 Pairs .....................9 am
Tidewater Knockouts ............................... 1 & 7 pm
Continue 1 & 7 pm Saturday
Stratiﬁed Open Pairs ................................ 1 & 7 pm
5/20/50 & 100/200/300 Pairs ................... 1 / 7 pm
Lafayette Side Series (3rd, 4th of 6) .......... 1 / 7 pm
Stratiﬁed Board‑a‑Match Teams .....................7 pm
0-300 MP Swiss Teams..................................7 pm
SAtUrDAY, JAN. 23
Stratiﬁed Swiss Teams ....................................9 am
Jamestown AM Side Series (5th of 6) ..............9 am
Early Bird 50/100/200/300 Pairs .....................9 am
Hampton Roads Knockouts ...................... 1 & 7 pm
Continue 10:30 am & 2 pm Sunday
Open Pairs (0-2000, 2000+).................... 1 & 7 pm
Weekend Special GOLD POINT Pairs
(0-300, 300-750)................................ 1 & 7 pm
50/100/200/300 Pairs............................... 1 / 7 pm
Lafayette Side Series (5th, 6th of 6) .......... 1 / 7 pm
Stratiﬁed Board‑a‑Match Teams .....................7 pm
SUNDAY, JAN. 24
Two-session Swiss are 7 seven-board
matches with 30-minute lunch break
StrataFlight A/X Swiss Teams
(0-5000, 5000+) ........................... 10:30 & TBA
StrataFlight B/C/D Swiss Teams
(0-500, 500-1000, 1000-2000)..... 10:30 & TBA
Jamestown AM Side Series (6th of 6) .......10:30 am
50/100/200/300 Pairs..............................10:30 am
0-300 MP Swiss Teams...........................10:30 am
* Open Pair, Swiss and BAM events stratiﬁed
0-750, 750-2000, 2000+ MPs unless noted
otherwise
* Single-session pairs always accommodated
* Games limited to 300 MPs stratiﬁed at director's
discretion

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