The Hilton Riverside:➢ In the heart of the historic Port City, 25 minutes from Wrightsville

Beach and the Atlantic Ocean.

➢ All rooms have coffeepots, hair dryers, irons and dataport-phones.

➢ Free shuttle from Wilmington International Airport (via Hilton).

➢ Easy walking to 15+ quality downtown restaurants.

Mid-Atlantic’s famous hospitality and I/N program:➢ Five days of GOLD RUSH pairs — 0-750 MP games giving gold

points for section tops and overall awards.

➢ Daily Bulletins, strata tops, section tops, overall prize awards

➢ Plenty of hospitality all week, with free food and drink

➢ Intermediate-Newcomer events single sessions and stratified at direc-tor’s discretion . . . Expert speakers 30 minutes before afternoon and evening sessions . . . Guaranteed partners one hour before game time

Tournament co-chairsDavid Klein (910) 763–4079, klein4@earthlink.net

and Shirley Dail (910) 799–4287

PartnershipsEldon and Susie Clayman

(828) 439–1283, brdgbums@hci.net

Updates and other bridge news:www.mabcbridge.org

Cape Fear Mid-Atlantic Regional

Wilmington, NCJan. 28–Feb. 3, 2013

Hilton Riverside301 N. Water Street, on the Cape Fear River

Call (910) 763–5900 early for reservationsand ask for bridge rate of $100 includingcomplimentary in-room internet service

(fee for on-site parking)

Cape Fear Regional — Jan. 28-Feb. 3, 2013All Knockouts open, bracketed and random draw every round

Monday, January 28Educational Foundation Stratified Pairs ...1 pmEducational Foundation Swiss Teams ......1 pm5/20/50 & 100/200/300 Pairs ...................1 pmStratified Charity Pairs .............................7 pmWilmington Bracketed KOs .....................7 pm

Continue 9am, 1 & 7 pm Tues. 5/20/50 and 100/200/300 Charity Pairs ..7 pm

Tuesday, January 290-5 players FREE in I/N events

Sand Dollar Bracketed Compact KOs ......9 amTwo 12-board matches, conclude 9am Wed.

Morning Side Game Series (1st of 5) ......9 amEarlybird 50/100/300 Pairs ......................9 amBrunswicktown Bracketed KOs ..............1 & 7

Continue 1 & 7 pm WednesdayStratified Open Pairs (0-3000, 3000+) ....1 & 7 Long Beach GOLD RUSH Pairs (0-300, 300-750) ..................................1 & 7 Water Taxi Side Game Series (1st, 2nd of 6) .........................................1 / 7 5/20/50 and 100/200/300 Pairs .................1 / 7 Stratified Open Swiss Teams ....................7 pm

Wednesday, January 30 River Walk Bracketed Compact KOs .......9 amTwo 12-board matches, conclude 9 am Thurs.

Morning Side Game Series (2nd of 5) .....9 amEarlybird 50/100/300 Pairs ......................9 amRiverboat Bracketed KOs ........................1 & 7

Continue 1 & 7 pm ThursdayStratified Open Pairs (0-3000, 3000+) ....1 & 7 Oak Island GOLD RUSH Pairs (0-300, 300-750) ..................................1 & 7 Water Taxi Side Game Series (3rd, 4th of 6) .........................................1 / 7 5/20/50 & 100/200/300 Pairs ....................1 / 7 Stratified Board-a-Match Teams ..............7 pm0-300 Swiss Teams ...................................7 pm

Thursday, January 31Shell Island Bracketed Compact KOs ......9 amTwo 12-board matches, conclude 9 am Friday

Morning Side Game Series (3rd of 5) ......9 amEarlybird 50/100/300 Pairs ......................9 amBattleship Bracketed KOs .......................1 & 7

Continue 1 & 7 pm FridayOpen Pairs (0-3000, 3000+) ...............1 & 7:00Sunset Beach GOLD RUSH Pairs (0-300, 300-750) .............................1 & 7:00Water Taxi Side Game Series (5th, 6th of 6) ....................................1 / 7:005/20/50 and 100/200/300 Pairs ............1 / 7:00Stratified Open Swiss Teams .....................7:00

Friday, February 1 Coastline Bracketed Compact KOs ..........9 am

Two 12-board matches, concludes 9am Sat.Morning Side Game Series (4th of 5) ......9 amEarlybird 50/100/300 Pairs ......................9 amUNCW Seahawks Bracketed KOs ..........1 & 7

Continue 1 & 7 pm SaturdayOpen Pairs (0-3000, 3000+) ....................1 & 7 Carolina Beach GOLD RUSH Pairs (0-300, 300-750) .............................1 & 7:00Trolley Side Game Series (1st, 2nd of 6) ..1 / 7 5/20/50 and 100/200/300 Pairs .................1 / 7 Stratified Board-a-Match Teams ..............7 pm0-300 Swiss Teams ...................................7 pm

Saturday, February 2Stratified Open Swiss Teams ....................9 amMorning Side Game Series (5th of 5) ......9 amEarlybird 50/100/300 Pairs ......................9 amFort Fisher Bracketed KOs ......................1 & 7

Continue 10 am and 1:30 SundayOpen Pairs (0-3000, 3000+) ....................1 & 7 Southport GOLD RUSH Pairs (0-300, 300-750) ..................................1 & 7 Trolley Side Game Series (3rd, 4th of 6) ..1 / 7 5/20/50 and 100/200/300 Pairs .................1 / 7 Stratified Open Swiss Teams .....................7:00

Sunday, February 3 StrataFlighted A/X Swiss Teams (0-5000, 5000+) ..................... 10 am & TBABracketed Flight B Teams ......... 10 am & TBA

(No player over 3000 MPs)Eight-team brackets by MP averageThree teams per bracket win GOLD

Trolley Side Game Series (5th, 6th of 6) 10 / 2 5/20/50 and 100/200/300 Pairs ...............10 / 2

➤ Open events stratified 0-750, 750-3000, 3000+ unless otherwise specified. Pair game strats based on top MP holder, team games by average.

➤ Side Game Series offer gold-point over-all awards based on scores of best two sessions.

➤ Under-300 MP events stratified at director’s discretion

➤ One- or two-bracket KO events are handicapped