’s Rocky Mountain Regional

May 23–29, 2017 Sponsored by District 17 & Unit 361

Tuesday, May 23 1 pm ...... Pro/Am Pairs 10 am & 3 pm ...... 0-1500/3000/3000+ Pairs ☼ 1 pm ...... Charity Open Pairs, 1 session 10 am & 3 pm ...... Gold Rush 0-100/300/750 Pairs 7 pm ...... Mt. Massive Charity Pairs 10 am & 3 pm ...... 199er Pairs, single sessions 7 pm ...... Mt Harvard 199er Charity Pairs 3 pm ...... Mt Yale Side Game Series, 3 of 5 7 pm ...... Mt Elbert Knockout Teams, Round 1 of 4 3 pm ...... Stratified Swiss Teams, 1 session 7:30 pm ...... Stratified Swiss Teams, 1 session Wednesday, May 24 7:30 pm ...... Fast Pairs Series, 3 of 5 10 am ...... Side Game Series, 1 of 5 10 am, 3 pm, 7:30 pm ...... Mt Elbert Knockout Teams, Rounds 2, 3, 4 Saturday, May 27 10 am & 3 pm ...... Mt Antero Knockouts, Rounds 1 & 2 10 am ...... Blanca Peak Side Game Series, 4 of 5 10 am & 3 pm ...... 0-1500/3000/3000+ Pairs 10 am & 3 pm ...... District17 GNT finals (all flights) 10 am & 3 pm ...... Gold Rush 0-100/300/750 Pairs☼ 10 am & 3 pm ...... Mt. Sneffels Knockouts, Rounds 1 & 2 10 am & 3 pm ...... 199er Pairs, single sessions 10 am & 3 pm ...... 0-1500/3000/3000+ Pairs ☼ 3 pm ...... Stratified Swiss Teams, 1 session 10 am & 3 pm ...... Gold Rush 0-100/300/750 Pairs 3 pm ...... Mt Yale Side Game Series, 1 of 5 10 am & 3 pm ...... 199er Pairs, single sessions 7:30 pm ...... Stratified Swiss Teams, 1 of 2 3 pm ...... Mt Yale Side Game Series, 4 of 5 7:30 pm ...... Torreys Peak Fast Pairs Series, 1 of 5 3 pm ...... Stratified Swiss Teams, 1 session 7:30 pm ...... Windom Peak Stratified Swiss Teams, 1 of 2 Thursday, May 25 7:30 pm ...... Torreys Peak Fast Pairs Series, 4 of 5 10 am ...... Blanca Peak Side Game Series, 2 of 5 10 am & 3 pm ...... Mt Antero Knockouts, Rounds 3 & 4 Sunday, May 28 10 am & 3 pm ...... Knockouts, Rounds 1 & 2 10 am ...... Blanca Peak Side Game Series, 5 of 5 10 am & 3 pm ...... Mt Belford 0-1500/3000/3000+ Pairs 10 am & 3 pm ...... District 17 GNT finals (Open and Flight A, if necessary) 10 am & 3 pm ...... Gold Rush 0-100/300/750 Pairs☼ 10 am & 3 pm ...... Mt. Sneffels Knockouts, Rounds 3 & 4 10 am & 3 pm ...... 199er Pairs, single sessions 10 am & 3 pm ...... Bracketed Teams 3 pm ...... Mt Yale Side Game Series, 2 of 5 10 am & 3 pm ...... 0-1500/3000/3000+ Pairs ☼ 3 pm ...... Stratified Swiss Teams, 1 session 10 am & 3 pm ...... Gold Rush 0-100/300/750 Pairs 7:30 pm ...... Mount Evans Stratified Swiss Teams, 2 of 2 10 am & 3 pm ...... 199er Pairs, single sessions 7:30 pm ...... Torreys Peak Fast Pairs Series, 2 of 5 3 pm ...... Mt Yale Side Game Series, 5 of 5 7:30 pm ...... Windom Peak Stratified Swiss Teams, 2 of 2 Friday, May 26 7:30 pm ...... Torreys Peak Fast Pairs Series, 5 of 5 10 am ...... Blanca Peak Side Game Series, 3 of 5 10 am & 3 pm ...... District 17 GNT finals (all flights) Monday, May 29 10 am & 3 pm ...... Longs Peak Knockouts Rounds 3 & 4 9:30 am & TBA ...... A/X/Y Swiss Teams 10 am & 3 pm ...... Mt Oxford Board-A-Match Teams Stratified A=5000+; X=3500–5000; Y=0–3500; 2 sessions w/ short break 9:30 am & TBA ...... Bracketed Gold Teams 0–3000; 2 sessions w/ short break Scent-free event – please be considerate of your fellow players

ACBL regulations re electronic devices strictly enforced ☼ No player over 750 masterpoints. Zero-tolerance tournament – play nice   Bracketed Teams: Top three teams in each bracket receive gold points. No player over 3000 masterpoints. ------TOURNAMENT HIGHLIGHTS ------RENAISSANCE HOTEL BY MARRIOTT ------ Warm western hospitality 3801 Quebec Street, Denver, CO 80207 . Free covered parking  Close to restaurants & shopping 303.399.7500 888.238.6762 Team games every session every day $112 per single/double through May 2, 2017. Ask for Bridge Rate. . 0–750 Gold Rush Pairs Side games Wednesday–Sunday at 10 am & 3 pm Two-session Open Pairs Wednesday–Sunday ------TEAM EVENTS ------ 7:30 pm Fast Pairs side game series Wednesday–Sunday . World-class playing site Knockout Teams Tuesday–Wednesday ...... 7 pm, 10 am, 3 pm, 7:30 pm Celebrity speakers Wednesday–Thursday ...... 10 am & 3 pm  Special game (Pro/Am) for newer players Thursday–Friday ...... 10 am & 3 pm .Monday: A/X/Y Swiss, 0–3000 Bracketed Gold Teams  Over 1,920 tables in play in 2016 Saturday–Sunday...... 10 am & 3 pm Two-Session Swiss Teams Wednesday–Thursday ...... 7:30 pm ------ENTRY FEES ------Saturday–Sunday...... 7:30 pm $13 ACBL Members Monday ...... 9:30 am & TBA $17 Non or unpaid ACBL members Board-A-Match Teams ACBL members with 0-5 masterpoints play free Friday ...... 10 am & 3 pm (2-session) $7 for Youth & Junior (25 and under) ACBL members Bracketed Teams Sunday ...... 10 am & 3 pm (2-session) Monday ...... 9:30 am & TBA (2-session) ------STRATIFICATIONS ------Single-Session Swiss Teams Events stratified whenever attendance permits Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday ...... 3 pm Stratification and bracketing by average pair/team masterpoints Friday ...... 3 pm, 7:30 pm Top KO brackets may be handicapped. Grand National Teams

Daylight Open Pairs with Gold Rush Pairs ...... 0–1500/3000/+ Friday & Saturday (all flights), Sunday (Open & Flight A, if required)...... 10 am & 3 pm Gold Rush Pairs (no player over 750 masterpoints) ...... 0–100/300/750 199ers (no player over 199 masterpoints) ...... 0–50/100/200 Sunday Bracketed Teams (open to all players) ...... 0+ ------PRO/AM PAIRS TUESDAY, May 23, 1 pm ------Monday A/X/Y Swiss ...... 0–3500/5000/+ IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PLAYING Monday Bracketed Gold Teams (no player over 3000 masterpoints) ...... 0–3000 Contact Nancy Rassbach … 303.469.0843 Other stratified events...... 0–750/3000/+ Director in Charge…..Gary Zeiger Tournament Chair…..Jerry Ranney...303.697.9468 ------0–750 GOLD RUSH ------Partnerships….Vard Nelson...713.853.7604 Sanction # R 1705011 .Never play against anyone with more than 750 masterpoints Gold Points awarded for overalls & section tops in top strat

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