November 2016 - 81

ASHEVILLE, NC REGIONAL * FEBRUARY 20-26, 2017
Crowne Plaza * (828) 254-3211 * 1 Resort Drive * Asheville, NC

Conveniently located off I-240

$99 room rate for bridge players through Jan. 17, 2017

A NEW
District 7
Regional

On the web:
district7bridge.org
Free parking, shuttle to
downtown destinations and to
alternate hotel:
Four Points 828-253-1851
22 Woodfin St.

Tournament Co-chairs
Kay Beebe
kaybeebe00@gmail.com
828-316-1811
Paul Beebe
pkbeebe@yahoo.com
828-316-1661
Partnerships
Kris Boswinkel
kboswinkel@yahoo.com

♣ Craft Beer Capital
♠ Tourist Destination
♥ Quaint Restaurants
♦ Beer Tastings by
Craft Brewers

♠ Eight GOLD RUSH
events for 0-750 MP
players, including two
2-session morning
Swisses
♥ Prizes for section tops
and overall winners
♦ Events named for
beer styles and local
craft beer breweries
♣ Excellent I/N program
with expert lectures

MONDAY, FEB 20

Pale Ale Bracketed Knockout .............. 1:00 & 7:00
Continues 1:00 & 7:00 Tuesday
Stratified Open Pairs ........................... 1:00 & 7:00
GOLD RUSH Pairs ............................ 1:00 & 7:00
Lager Side Series (1rst, 2nd of 4) ...........1:00 / 7:00
49er & 499er Pairs ................................1:00 / 7:00
Stratified Board-a-Match Teams .....................7:00
499er Swiss Teams .........................................7:00
Aft pair games benefit ACBL Ed. Foundation
Eve pair games benefit a local charity

TUESDAY, FEB 21

FRIDAY, FEB 24 - GOODWILL DAY

Two-session Open Swiss Teams ....................9:00
Two-session GOLD RUSH Swiss Teams........9:00
Two-session Swisses continue 9:00 Saturday
Sunrise 49er & 499er Pairs.............................9:00
Sunrise Side Series (4th of 5) ..........................9:00
Amber Ale Bracketed Knockout .......... 1:00 & 7:00
Continues 1:00 & 7:00 Saturday
Stratified Open Pairs ........................... 1:00 & 7:00
GOLD RUSH Pairs ............................ 1:00 & 7:00
Kolsch Side Series (5th, 6th of 6)............1:00 / 7:00
49er & 499er Pairs ................................1:00 / 7:00
Stratified Swiss Teams ....................................7:00
499er Swiss Teams .........................................7:00
Evening pair games benefit ACBL Ed. Foundation

Players with fewer than 5 MP play free
Porter Compact Knockout ...............................9:00
Continues 9:00 Wednesday
Sunrise 49er & 499er Pairs.............................9:00
Sunrise Side Series (1st of 5) ..........................9:00
Saison Bracketed Knockout ................ 1:00 & 7:00
Continues 1:00 & 7:00 Wednesday
Stratified Open Pairs ........................... 1:00 & 7:00
GOLD RUSH Pairs ............................ 1:00 & 7:00
Lager Side Series (3rd, 4th of 4) .............1:00 / 7:00
49er & 499er Pairs ................................1:00 / 7:00
Stratified Swiss Teams ....................................7:00
499er Swiss Teams .........................................7:00

Sunrise 49er & 499er Pairs.............................9:00
Sunrise Side Series (5th of 5) ..........................9:00
IPA Compact Knockout ....................... 1:00 & 7:00
Stratified Open Pairs ........................... 1:00 & 7:00
GOLD RUSH Pairs ............................ 1:00 & 7:00
Stout Side Series (1st, 2nd of 4) .............1:00 / 7:00
49er & 499er Pairs ................................1:00 / 7:00
Stratified Board-a-Match Teams .....................7:00
499er Swiss Teams .........................................7:00

WEDNESDAY, FEB 22

SUNDAY, FEB 26

Two-session Open Swiss Teams ....................9:00
Two-session GOLD RUSH Swiss Teams........9:00
Two-session Swisses continue 9:00 Thursday
Sunrise 49er & 499er Pairs.............................9:00
Sunrise Side Series (2nd of 5) .........................9:00
Pilsner Bracketed Knockout ................ 1:00 & 7:00
Continues 1:00 & 7:00 Thursday
Stratified Open Pairs ........................... 1:00 & 7:00
GOLD RUSH Pairs ............................ 1:00 & 7:00
Kolsch Side Series (1st, 2nd of 6) ...........1:00 / 7:00
49er & 499er Pairs ................................1:00 / 7:00
Stratified Board-a-Match Teams .....................7:00
499er Swiss Teams .........................................7:00

THURSDAY, FEB 23

Bock Compact Knockout ................................9:00
Continues 9:00 Friday
Sunrise 49er & 499er Pairs.............................9:00
Sunrise Side Series (3rd of 5)..........................9:00
Stratified Open Swiss Teams .............. 1:00 & 7:00
GOLD RUSH Swiss Teams ................ 1:00 & 7:00
Open Pairs (750/3000/3000+) ............ 1:00 & 7:00
Kolsch Side Series (3rd, 4th of 6) ...........1:00 / 7:00
49er & 499er Pairs ................................1:00 / 7:00

SATURDAY, FEB 25

Sponsored by French Broad Brewery
A/X/Y Swiss (4000/6000/6000+)........10:00 & TBA
Flight B Bracketed Swiss Teams ........10:00 & TBA
No player over 3000 MP; 3 teams in each bracket
win gold, includes brackets for 0-500 MP players
Stout Side Series (3rd, 4th of 4) ............10:00 / 2:00
49er & 499er Pairs ..............................10:00 / 2:00
Bracketing and Stratification
*

Strats determined by MP averages, but no
player may exceed event's limit

Unless noted otherwise:
* Single-session open games are stratified
750/3000/3000+
* Two-session open games 1500/3000/3000+
* GOLD RUSH events (0-750 MP) award gold
points to overall winners and section tops in
0-750; red points to 0-300 strat
* 49er and 499er games are for non-Life Masters,
stratified at director's discretion
* All KOs are bracketed, random draw with no
playbacks until unavoidable. One- and twobracket knockouts are handicapped.
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