Flight A, B & C
Sunday, October 24, 2021
10:30 am & TBD (probably 2:30pm)
Online on BBO (Bridgebase)
District 24—which includes New York City and Long Island—will hold a tournament to determine who will represent the district at the spring national tournament, which will be held in March in 2022 at Reno, Nevada. As all the finals will be held on Oct 24 you may play in any ONE of the flights that you are eligible and qualified for. Please find you name in the district qualify list (Link below) to ensure that you qualified in the flight you want to play in.
The cost to play is $30 that includes both sessions. Make sure you have sufficient funds in
your BBO account prior to signing up.
Depending on your masterpoint eligibility (as of June 2021 cycle):
- Flight A: Open to all players
- Flight B: Open to players with 0-2500 masterpoints
- Flight C: Open to Non-Life Masters with fewer than 500 masterpoints.
The top three finishers in Flight A and top four finishers in Flights B & C become eligible to represent District 24 at the spring nationals in Reno.
1st Place in each flight is expected to receive a travel subsidy of $700 per player
2nd Place in each flight is expected to receive a travel subsidy of $300 per player
3rd Place in each flight and 4th place in B & C may compete in the tournament but do not receive a stipend.
Players must be members of Units 155 or 242 (New York City or Long Island) as of June 1 of 2021 and need to have qualified for the NAP at a club or an online game. The Finals are held on Bridgebase and will begin at 10:30am. Please log in at least 15 minutes prior to
game start. The link to the tournament will be found under the ACBL World Tournament section.
If you don’t have a partner, you can look at the list of Distrcit 24 qualifiers.
For questions contact the NAP District Coordinator Bill Dinner at bdinner@yahoo.com