2011 (11-Man) National
The 2011 (11-Man) National in Greensboro, NC
The
Tournament will be played at Libby Hill Seafood Restaurant
The 2011 (11-Man) National is scheduled for
February 10th
- 13th 2011
(Thursday thru Sunday) at Econo Lodge and
Suites, 120 Seneca Rd, Greensboro, NC 27406 (336) 275-9575. Mention you are with
the "Checker Group" or speak to Mrs. Shar the manager.
We have a block of
20 rooms reserved under at a special rate of $49.99 +
tax for doubles or kings available May 9th - 14th. We can use
the Hotel playing room or the Libby Hill Restaurant meeting room. Rooms
will be held until February 6th
Directions: Take (US 29, 70, I-40), South Greensboro, exit 221 go south on S Elm
Eugene St, left on Seneca Rd, Hotel on right. The number of participants will
determine if we play at hotel or Libby Hill Seafood Restaurant, 3011 Randleman
Road, Greensboro, NC 27406 (336)-275-7688 which is a short distance from hotel.
We plan at least 2 divisions with the lower class finishing before Sunday.
The winner of this
tourney or possibly the successful runner-up will be guaranteed a shot at the World
11-Man title which is currently held by World Champion, GM Alex Moiseyev. You may review
11-Man Deck & System.
Call - Teal Stanley (336)-215-7066 or JR Smith (336)-209-5656
Click
Google Checker Event Calendar
or Americantowns
for their calendar details.
Mayor Bill Knight will welcome players Friday morning, and we will have newspaper & local TV (Fox 8-wghp) coverage.
Tournament Trophies awarded to top four finishing players and players' diplomas presented to all players.
Due to National status of event and ACF sanctioned tournament, all participants must be ACF members which may be purchased at registration.
4½ Hour Clock - Allows 2¼ Hour per Game and 2 Rounds per day, Thursday thru
Sunday, Break for 1½ Hour
Lunch (vote on schedule at business meeting) – various restaurants & eateries just a short drive. Registration at 8 AM Thursday – 1 Round before Lunch and 1 afterwards, 8 Rounds
of Swiss style play scored by game. Tim Laverty Official
Referee/Scorekeeper
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