JULY 6 THROUGH AUGUST 3, 2006

ROUND ROBIN FORMAT . . . 5 ROUNDS . . . SUDDEN DEATH IN 2 HOURS . . . GROUPS OF 6 BY RATING . . . PLAY EVERYONE WITHIN YOUR GROUP . . . COMPLETE 5 WEEK PAIRINGS POSTED IN ADVANCE / * / * / * / * / SWISS FORMAT . . . 5 ROUNDS . . . 2 SUDDEN DEATH GAMES PER NIGHT

ALL ROUND ROBIN GAMES MUST BE PLAYED - NO BYES
MISSED ROUNDS MAY BE MADE UP DURING AUG. 10 QUAD TOURNAMENT
OR BY OFFSITE ARRANGEMENT BETWEEN PLAYERS
All missed game results must be reported no later than Aug. 12th.
Players failing to make up missed games by Aug. 12 will receive forfeit losses.

MAXIMUM OF 2 HALF POINT BYES AVAILABLE
IN SWISS SECTIONS WITH ADVANCE NOTICE
(Bye request must be received before 1:00 pm the day of the game)

FINAL ROUND BYES MUST BE REQUESTED
BEFORE THE START OF THE 4TH ROUND

USCF STANDARD TIEBREAK RULES APPLY

USCF 5th EDITION RULES WILL BE IN EFFECT