October 2017 - 79

A District 7 Mid-Atlantic Regional

Myrtle Beach, SC New Year's Regional
December 27, 2017 - January 2, 2018

Marriott Resort & Spa
at Grande Dunes

TOURNAMENT CO-CHAIR
Karen Galleher * 843-318-6391
kgalleher@sc.rr.com

8400 Costa Verde Drive
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 * 843-449-8880
Room rate: $100 Cut off date is Nov. 26.

CO-CHAIR & PARTNERSHIPS
Blondelle Grant * 843-240-5236
bgrant535@yahoo.com

Free parking, free WiFi, ocean views,
short drive to scores of restaurants,
shopping centers and golf courses.

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 27
Beach Welcome Knockout ...........................1 & 7
Continues 1 & 7 Thu
Open Pairs (1500/3000/3000+) ..................1 & 7
GOLD RUSH Pairs........................................1 & 7
Wahoo Side Series (1st, 2nd of 4) ................1 / 7
Non-LM 49er and 499er Pairs ......................1 / 7
Stratified Swiss Teams ...................................... 7
Non-LM 499er Swiss Teams ............................. 7
Aft. pair games benefit ACBL Ed Foundation Eve.
pair games benefit a local charity
THURSDAY, DEC. 28
0-5 MP players play free today
Sea Trout Compact Knockout ............................ 9
Two 12-board matches, continues 9 Fri
Sunrise 49er & 499er Pairs ............................... 9
Sandy Morning Side Series (1st of 5) ................ 9
Tidewater Knockout ....................................1 & 7
Continues 1 & 7 Fri
A/X Pairs .....................................................1 & 7
Mid-Flight Pairs ..........................................1 & 7
GOLD RUSH Pairs .......................................1 & 7
Wahoo Side Series (3rd, 4th of 4) .................1 / 7
Non-LM 49er and 499er Pairs ......................1 / 7
Stratified Board-a-Match Teams ....................... 7
Non-LM 499er Swiss Teams ............................. 7
FRIDAY, DEC. 29
Fri-Sat Open Swiss Teams (1500/3000/+) ........ 9
Fri-Sat GOLD RUSH Swiss Teams ..................... 9
Fri-Sat Swisses conclude 9 Sat
Sunrise 49er & 499er Pairs ............................... 9
Sandy Morning Side Series (2nd of 5) ............... 9
Flounder Knockout ......................................1 & 7
Continues 1 & 7 Sat
A/X Pairs .....................................................1 & 7
Mid-Flight Pairs ..........................................1 & 7
GOLD RUSH Pairs .......................................1 & 7
Porpoise Side Series (1st, 2nd of 4)..............1 / 7
Non-LM 49er and 499er Pairs ......................1 / 7
Stratified Swiss Teams ...................................... 7
Non-LM 499er Swiss Teams ............................. 7

SATURDAY, DEC. 30
Seaside Compact Knockout .............................. 9
Two 12-board matches, continues 9 Sun
Sunrise 49er & 499er Pairs ............................... 9
Sandy Morning Side Series (3rd of 5) ................ 9
Battleship NC Knockout ..............................1 & 7
Continues 1:00 & 7:30 Sun
A/X Pairs .....................................................1 & 7
Mid-Flight Pairs ..........................................1 & 7
GOLD RUSH Pairs .......................................1 & 7
Porpoise Side Series (3rd, 4th of 4) ..............1 / 7
Non-LM 49er and 499er Pairs ......................1 / 7
Stratified Swiss Teams ...................................... 7
Non-LM 499er Swiss Teams ............................. 7
SUNDAY, DEC. 31
Note evening games start at 7:30 today
Sun-Mon Open Swiss Teams (1500/3000/+) ..... 9
Sun-Mon GOLD RUSH Swiss Teams ................. 9
Sun-Mon Swisses conclude 9
Mon Sunrise 49er & 499er Pairs ....................... 9
Sandy Morning Side Series (4th of 5) ................ 9
Conch Knockout................................1:00 & 7:30
Continues 1 & 7 Mon
Open Pairs (1500/3000/3000+) ........1:00 & 7:30
GOLD RUSH Pairs .............................1:00 & 7:30
Dolphin Side Series (1st, 2nd of 5) .....1:00 / 7:30
Non-LM 49er and 499er Pairs ............1:00 / 7:30
Stratified Swiss Teams ................................. 7:30
Non-LM 499er Swiss Teams ........................ 7:30
MONDAY, JAN. 1
Sunrise 49er & 499er Pairs ............................... 9
Sandy Morning Side Series (4th of 5) ................ 9
Inaugural South Carolina State Championship
A/X/Y Board-a-Match Teams
(3000/6000/6000+) .................................1 & 7
Flight B Swiss (500/1000/2000)..................1 & 7
Open Pairs (1500/3000/3000+) ..................1 & 7
Dolphin Side Series (3rd, 4th of 5)................1 / 7
Non-LM 49er and 499er Pairs ......................1 / 7
Stratified Swiss Teams ...................................... 7
Non-LM 499er Swiss Teams ............................. 7

♠ New Year's Eve party immediately
after bridge on Dec. 31
♥ Prizes for section tops and first
overall
♣ Renowned Intermediate/Novice
program with expert lectures daily
♦ Four days of Mid-flight pairs
♠ New! Two-session BAM Teams on
New Year's Day
♥ Mid-Atlantic Hospitality

TUESDAY, JAN. 2
A/X/Y Swiss (4000/6000/6000+) ..........10 & TBA
Bracketed Flight B Swiss Teams ...........10 & TBA
0-3000 MP; 7 or 8 teams per bracket
Three teams in each bracket win gold
Dolphin Side Series (5thof 5) ........................... 10
Non-LM 49er and 499er Pairs ......................... 10
* Strats determined by MP averages, but no
player may exceed event's limit
* All KOs are bracketed, random draw with no
playbacks until unavoidable. One- and twobracket knockouts are handicapped.
* Open events, including side series, are
stratified 0-750, 750-3000, 3000+ unless
otherwise noted
* A/X strats: 5000/5000+
* Mid-Flight: 1500/3000 (no player over 3000)
* Gold Rush strats: 300/750 (gold points for
750 strat overalls and section tops)
* Non-Life Master 49er and 499er games
stratified at director's discretion
* Single-session pairs always accommodated

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