19th ANNUAL GOODWIN MEMORIAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS

September 20 to November 1, 2007

7 ROUNDS

TWO SECTIONS - OPEN & RESERVE
 RESERVE PLAYERS MAY PLAY UP
WITH T.D. APPROVAL

SUDDEN DEATH GAME IN 2 HOURS

IN CASE OF TIE FOR FIRST IN EITHER SECTION
THERE WILL BE A SUDDEN DEATH G/2HR PLAYOFF

USCF STANDARD TIEBREAK RULES
APPLY TO RATING CLASS AWARDS

MAXIMUM OF 3 HALF POINT BYES AVAILABLE
WITH ADVANCE NOTICE
(Bye requests must be received by 1:00 pm the day of the game)

FINAL ROUND BYES MUST BE REQUESTED
BEFORE THE START OF THE 5TH ROUND

USCF 5th EDITION RULES WILL BE IN EFFECT, EXCEPT THAT A PLAYER WILL NOT BE PENALIZED FOR VIOLATING THE CHANGE TO RULE 15a (DM06-10 passed at the 2006 USCF Delegate's Meeting) REQUIRING PLAYERS TO MAKE THEIR MOVE BEFORE RECORDING THE MOVE (unless a MonRoi or other electronic scorekeeping device is being used)