Las Vegas Pinochle Tournament

Friday Night

Meet and greet, as well as early check-in will be from 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm.  We will be hosting a mini-tournament on Friday evening starting at 7:30 p.m. for all those who care to play. Entry fee will be $20.00. 

FORMAT

The 2010 tournament will be held on Saturday, March 6th, and will consist of 6 full rounds for all players.  A round will continue until one team reaches 500 points or 55 minutes have elapsed, whichever occurs first.  We will play all 6 rounds then break for dinner. After dinner, there will be two more rounds in which the top 4 teams will continue with their win/loss record and points accumulated.  All other teams will be able to start over and play in the consolation game. After the two rounds are completed, we will have the awards presentation, followed by mini-tournaments for those who would like to continue playing and socializing.

Saturday

Check in and Registration - 8:00 am - 8:30 am
Rules, Announcements, and Pairings - 8:30 am - 9:00 am
ROUND 1 -   9:00 am -   9:55 am
ROUND 2 - 10:10 am - 11:05 am
ROUND 3 - 11:20 am - 12:15 pm

LUNCH    - 12:15 pm -  1:15 pm

ROUND 4 -   1:30 pm -  2:25 pm
ROUND 5 -   2:40 pm -  3:35 pm
ROUND 6 -   3:50 pm -  4:45 pm       

DINNER  -   4:45 pm -   7:30 pm

ROUND 7 -   7:30 pm -  8:25 pm
ROUND 8 -   8:20 pm -  9:15 pm

There will be a 15 minute break after each round. 

Awards presentation at 9:30 pm  immediately followed by mini-tournies until midnight. 

Prize Awards

Rankings will be determined first by your win/loss record, and then by accumulated points.

The number of prizes and prize amounts will be determined by the number of entries.  In addition, a prize will also be awarded to the last place team.