2021-2022 Conditions of Contest --
North American Pairs, District 8 Finals

The ACBL Conditions of Contest, which can be found at www.acbl/nap-qualifiers/ , are part of District 8 Conditions of Contest  

1.    District 8 NAP finals will be held Sunday, November 14, 2021 online on Bridgebase.com. A two-session playthrough event, 12 noon and 4:40 p.m. Central Standard Time.

2.    Each participant must have qualified at the club level, be a member in good standing in the ACBL and be a member of District 8.

3.    Entry Fee will be $20.00 per person for the two-session event.

4.    Preregistration and payment must be received by November 8. Mail to:
           Martha Leary
           1705 Golfview Drive
           Urbana IL 61801

Make checks payable to District 8.
Must include in the mailing:  The flight you are entering and both players' names, ACBL numbers, BBO login names, email addresses and phone numbers.

5.    Flights. During all stages of play -- club qualifying, district and national finals -- flight masterpoint limits are as follows:
          Flight A:  Open to all players. Open+ Convention Chart
          Flight B:  Up to 2500 master points *. Basic+ Convention Chart
          Flight C:  Non-Life-Masters with up to 500 master points *. Basic Convention Chart
              * (Point total as of the June masterpoint cycle, run on May 6, 2021)

6.    District 8 representation at the national finals:
          Flight A:  Top 3 finishers
          Flight B:  Top 4 finishers
          Flight C:  Top 4 finishers

       Finals to be held at the North American Bridge Championships in Reno NV
          Flight A: Wed. and Thurs., March 9-10, 2022
          Flights B and C: Sat. and Sun., March 19-20, 2022

In the event the Reno NABC is canceled, the national finals for all flights will be played online on Thursday and Friday, March 10-11.

All participants are encouraged to read through the specific rules of online play found in Appendix VII of the ACBL-NAP-COC again found at www.acbl/nap-qualifiers/

Please reach out with questions to:   Martha Leary, NAP Coordinator, District 8
     217-766-6294      martha@marthaleary.com