Denver’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 ......................................... Crestone Peak 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 .............................................. Capitol Peak Stratified Swiss Teams, 1 session 7:30 pm .................................... Quandary Peak Stratified Swiss Teams, 1 session Wednesday, May 24 7:30 pm ....................................................... Torreys Peak Fast Pairs Series, 3 of 5 10 am .......................................................... Blanca Peak 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 .......................................... La Plata Peak 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 ....................................... Kit Carson Peak 0-1500/3000/3000+ Pairs ☼ 3 pm ............................................ Mount Lincoln 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 .............................................. Mount Evans 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 ............................................... Huron Peak 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 ............................................. Longs Peak 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 ..................................................... Culebra Peak Bracketed Teams 3 pm .................................................................... Mt Yale Side Game Series, 2 of 5 10 am & 3 pm ..........................................San Luis Peak 0-1500/3000/3000+ Pairs ☼ 3 pm ............................................... Grays Peak 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 ...................................................... Pikes Peak 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 .......................................... Handies Peak 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,