790 Silver Points on average were awarded at each of our October and November Sectionals
78% of players won Silver Points at those tournaments
Pairs games for players at all levels, including 0-20 newcomer games
Bracketed Swiss team games
Space is limited and signup is recommended to guarantee a space so sign up early!
10am and 3pm
Open Stratified Pairs (Two-Session event)
Non-Life Master Silver Rush Pairs (Two-Session event)
Open Pairs Side Games (Two Single Sessions)
Non-Life Master Stratified Pairs (Two Single Sessions)
10am and 3pm
Open Stratified Pairs (Two-Session event)
Non-Life Master Silver Rush Pairs (Two-Session event)
Open Pairs Side Games (Two Single Sessions)
Non-Life Master Stratified Pairs (Two Single Sessions)
99er Stratified Pairs (Two Single Sessions)
0-20 MP Single Session (10am)
10am and 3pm
Swiss Teams (Two Sessions)
A/X Swiss Teams (5000+, 0-5000 MP)
Bracketed Swiss Teams (No player over 3000 MP)
Only play teams at your own level!
10am
Open Pairs side Game
Non-Life Master Stratified Pairs
Results and hand records will be available on ACBL Live.
This tournament will follow District 21’s vaccination policy at the time of the tournament. At present, all players and tournament staff must show proof of vaccination and being boosted, if eligible, to play in the Firecracker tournament. Wrist bands will be handed out to attendees as they check-in and arrive at the event. If you need proof you can get a California Digital COVID-19 Vaccination Record.
At any time, email your partnership request to Carl Baeuerlen at cullycarl@gmail.com. He will let you know if there is another email request that seems like a fit for you.
There will also be a partnership desk open at the Bridge Center 1 hour before each session.
Coffee, bagels, muffins and snacks will be provided. Lunch will not be available onsite. A list of lunch options located nearby will be available.
Tournament Chairs: Marc Cervellino (marc.cervellino@hotmail.com
Fees:
Free parking at the Bridge Center, 432 Stierlin Road, Mountain View, CA, including disabled accommodations.
We are prohibited by the City of Mountain View from parking on the street – NO EXCEPTIONS.
Palo Alto Unit Members: unless you need to be park close to the Bridge Center, we ask that you park at The Wonder Years Pre-School (Saturday/Sunday only) so others needing close-in parking can use the Bridge Center lot. Carpooling is appreciated.
We are located in a residential area. Please limit noise in the parking lot and drive carefully and quietly at all times – particularly if leaving in the evening.