National Titles and Gold Points up for grabs!

Did you know you can earn gold points and even national titles, when you play in the upcoming NAOBC? And all that without leaving the comfort of your couch! Mark your calendars now for exciting events, from Open Knockout Teams to regional-rated, single-day games for all levels.

The tournament has sessions starting at 1 and 6 pm Eastern Time, every day from Monday, September 16 through to Saturday, September 21. Here's what to look forward to:

• NAOBC Knockout Teams: Starting Monday, Sept. 16, this contest features full-day knockout matches with 56 boards every day. Pre-registration will be required (details coming soon).
• Premier Open Pairs I: Sept. 16–17 (Qualifying and Finals Day, both with 24 boards)
• Premier Open IMP Pairs: Sept. 18–19 (Qualifying and Finals Day, both with 24 boards)
• Premier Open Pairs II: Sept. 20–21 (Qualifying and Finals Day, both with 24 boards)
• NAOBC Midflight Pairs: Sept. 20–21 (for players with fewer than 6000 MPs. Roughly 50% of the pairs in each of these events will qualify for the final day).

Single-Day Regional Games:

• September 17 & 19: Open Pairs and Gold Rush Pairs (Two sessions per day).
• September 21: Open Pairs, Midflight Pairs (for players with fewer than 4000 MPs), and Gold Rush Pairs.

Entry Fees:

• NAOBC Open Knockout Teams: $30/session
• NAOBC Pairs Events: $25/session
• Regional Events: $20/session
• Junior Discount: $20 off per session (for Juniors 25 or younger as of September 16, 2024)

Don’t miss your chance to earn gold points and compete for these national titles! Note: NAOBC and NAOBC+ events do not award Platinum points or qualify for Grand Life Master status.

For all the event details

• Click here to visit the NAOBC website with all the event information
• Click here to download a printable version of the schedule