Houston Spring National

April 13-18, 2009

NEW PLAYERS SCHEDULE

(0-299 TENATIVE SCHEDULE)

Welcome new players…..all games are stratified

Monday Open Pair 2 sessions 3:00 and 8:00 pm

Tuesday New Players Committee Meeting 9:00 a m

Open Pair 1:30 and 8:00 pm

Wednesday CG Fredd KO Teams 1:30 and 8:00 pm

President’s suite

(new players and Sectional VP’s Reception) 5:30 pm

Thursday GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING 9:00 – 11:00 am

AWARDS PRESENTATION BRUNCH 11:00 am-1:00 pm

CG Fredd semi finals KO 1:30 and 8:00 pm

Open Pair 1:30 and 8:00 pm

Friday PRO AM GAME 9:00 am

( Pre-register by midnight Thursday)

Dan Scrivens Open Pairs(2 sessions) 1:00 and 8:00 pm

Saturday Swiss Team 1:30 and 8:00 pm

WE WILL HAVE PRE Game tips before each game!!

B Harden and R Young co - chairperson

ABA 2009 SPRING NATIONAL - SCHEDULE

MONDAY 4/13 EARLY BIRD OPEN PAIR 10:00AM

OPEN PAIRS – First Session 3:00 PM

OPEN PAIRS - Second Session 8:00 PM

Side Game                                                                                                                                8:00 PM

TUESDAY 4/14 AM - KO TEAMS (16 Teams) (Pre-register by midnight, Mon.) 9:00 AM

Side Game Series Morning (1of 4) 9:00 AM

MIXED PAIRS Championship - 2 Sessions 1:30 - 8:00 PM

(Field IV - Qualifying; All others play through G-1 CR)

(ABA Membership Required)

WOMEN’S PAIRS (Single Session) 1:30 PM

Side Game Series Afternoon (1of 4) 1:30 PM

MIXED PAIRS Consolation (Closed event) 8:00 PM

Side Game Series Evening (1 of 4) 8:00 PM

WEDNESDAY 4/15 AM - KO TEAMS 2nd Round 9:00 AM

AM II - KO TEAMS (8 Teams) (Pre-register by midnight, Tues.) 9:00 AM

Side Game Series Morning (2of 4) 9:00 AM

CG FREDD KO 16 TEAMS (Pre-register by midnight, Tues.) 1:30 - 8:00 PM

(ABA Membership Required)

Side Game Series Afternoon (2of 4) 1:30 PM

SECOND CHANCE KO (Closed Event) 8:00 PM

Side Game Series Evening (2 of 4) 8:00 PM

THURSDAY 4/16 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING                                                                        9:00 -11 AM

                                                AWARDS PRESENTATION BRUNCH                                                                    11 AM-1 PM

CG FREDD KO TEAMS - Semi-finals and Finals 1:30 & 8:00 PM

SECOND CHANCE KO TEAMS - Semi-finals and Finals 1:30 & 8:00 PM

OPEN PAIRS 1:30 G2 OPEN PAIRS 8:00 G2 1:30 & 8:00PM

FRIDAY 4/17 AM - KO TEAMS Semi-Finals 9:00 AM

AM II KO TEAMS Semi-Finals 9:00 AM

PRO - AM OPEN PAIRS (Pre-register by midnight, Thur.) 9:00 AM

(AM’s Must be under 600 Master Points)

Side Game Series Morning (#3of 4) 9:00 AM

DAN SCRIVENS OPEN PAIRS 2 Sessions 1:30 & 8:00 PM

(Field IV - Qualifying; all others play through G1 C)

(ABA Membership Required)

Side Game Series Afternoon (3of 4) 1:30 PM

DAN SCRIVENS Consolation (Closed Event) 8:00 PM

Side Game Series Evening (3 of 4) 8:00 PM

SATURDAY 4/18 AM KO TEAMS Finals 9:00 AM

AM II - KO TEAMS Finals 9:00 AM

OPEN PAIRS (Single Session) 9:00 AM

Side Game Series Morning (4of 4) 9:00 AM

NATIONAL SWISS TEAMS – CHAMPIONSHIP 1:30 PM and 8:00 PM

2 SESSIONS – FLIGHTED – STRATIFIED - GIC

(ABA Member ship Required)

O/2000-IMP’s, 20 pt scale, all others Wins/Losses

Side Game Series Afternoon (4 of 4) 1:30 PM

NATIONAL SWISS TEAMS – 2 SESSION 8:00 PM

Side Game Series Evening (4of 4)