10:00 a.m. | Doubles Continuous entries for blitzes and 1 – point matches |
10:00 a.m. | Special Calcutta The winning bidder each time gets to pick his partner in the Calcutta until all are taken. |
11:00 a.m. | Main tournament begins |
12:00 p.m. | Free play for Novice and beginners |
5:00-7:00 p.m. | Dinner Break |
7:00 p.m. | Open play continues, novice play continues, Blitzes and 1-pointers for anyone eliminated. |
10:00 a.m. | Free seminar for Novice and beginners |
11:00 a.m. | Open play and free play continues. Blitzes and 1 pointers continue |
5:00 – 7:00 p.m. | Dinner Break |
7:00 p.m. | Play continues in all divisions and side events |
11:00 a.m. | Play continues in all events |
2:00 p.m. | Continuous signups for Bazooki, Blitzes, 1-pointers and SpeedGammon |
11:00 a.m. | After tournament, Tournament, Blitzes, Bazooki and Speedgammon |
7:00 p.m. | Mochy Challenge … can you beat Mochy! Teams of players will challenge Mochy. |
Note: The main event will be $500 entry fee with two optional $200 side pools.
If you lose in the first round you can re-enter for $250.00 and you keep your side pool entries.
Note: we will have special blitzes and side events for lower-level players so they do not have
to compete against the stronger players.
*Winner Gets Free Admission to Main Event
4 p.m. | Phil Simborg’s Double Cue lecture |
6 p.m. | Cocktail party and |
7 p.m. | Warm Up Tournament Seeded and Non-Seeded
Warm Up X 2 Seeded AND Unseeded 2 rounds/2 matches for 1st round. Groups of 3, Matches of 5, winner goes to the next round |
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Full game day Groups of 4, Games of 7, Top 2 go to the next round |
7 p.m. | Prizegiving |
7:30 p.m. | BBQ dinner approx 7:30pm |
7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Breakfast |
8 a.m. – 9 a.m. | Yoga |
10:30 am | Glass bottom boat tour |
Note: Entrance Fee: $75 and $220 for the second day.
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