Revision as of 22:23, 6 August 2010

This schedule for the 2010 National SCRABBLE Championship may be modified to add new events, or possibly to change locations. Please check it at the beginning of each day.

See also our calendar of fun events that are open to NSC competitors and their guests.

Friday, August 6, 2010

10:00 A.M.–10:00 P.M.

Registration (Crystal Ballroom Foyer)

10:00 A.M.–11:00 P.M.

After hours play (Lalique II Room)

12:30 P.M.–3:30 P.M.

Early bird tournament, restricted to NSC Staff and other NASPA directors (Crystal Ballroom: Division 3 area)

4:00 P.M.–5:00 P.M.

Committee meeting for Division Leaders, Division Assistants, Auxiliary Staff (Steuben Room)

6:30 P.M.–8:30 P.M.

Staff dinner (Colonnade Room)

Saturday, August 7, 2010

7:30 A.M.–8:30 A.M.

Breakfast available for purchase (Crystal Ballroom Foyer)

8:30 A.M.–9:00 A.M.

Set up for play (Crystal Ballroom)

9:00 A.M.–1:15 P.M.

Rounds 1–4 (Crystal Ballroom)

12:30 P.M.–2:30 P.M.

Lunch available for purchase (Crystal Ballroom Foyer)

2:45 P.M.–3:00 P.M.

Set up for play (Crystal Ballroom)

3:00 P.M.–6:15 P.M.

Rounds 5–7 (Crystal Ballroom)

8:00 P.M.–10:00 P.M.

Advisory Board Meeting (Steuben Room) (will likely be changed to 6:30-8:30 at a restaurant)

6:00 P.M.–11:00 P.M.

After hours play (Lalique II Room)

Sunday, August 8, 2010

7:30 A.M.–8:30 A.M.

Breakfast available for purchase (Crystal Ballroom Foyer)

8:30 A.M.–9:00 A.M.

Set up for play (Crystal Ballroom)

9:00 A.M.–1:15 P.M.

Rounds 8–11 (Crystal Ballroom)

12:30 P.M.–2:30 P.M.

Lunch available for purchase (Crystal Ballroom Foyer)

1:45 P.M.–2:45 P.M.

Canadian Committee luncheon (location TBA)

2:45 P.M.–3:00 P.M.

Set up for play (Crystal Ballroom)

3:00 P.M.–6:15 P.M.

Rounds 12–14 (Crystal Ballroom)

6:00 P.M.–11:00 P.M.

After hours play (Crystal Ballroom)

8:00 P.M.–9:30 P.M.

Director meeting (Spectrum Room)

9:30 P.M.–11:00 P.M.

Director reception (Garden Court III)

Monday, August 9, 2010

8:30 A.M.–9:00 A.M.

Set up for play (Crystal Ballroom)

9:00 A.M.–1:15 P.M.

Rounds 15–18 (Crystal Ballroom)

1:15 P.M.–2:45 P.M.

Steering Committee luncheon (May Dragon, 4848 Belt Line Road, Dallas, TX 75254-7541 (972) 392-9998)

2:45 P.M.–3:00 P.M.

Set up for play (Crystal Ballroom)

3:00 P.M.–6:15 P.M.

Rounds 19–21 (Crystal Ballroom)

6:00 P.M.–11:00 P.M.

After hours play (Lalique II Room)

8:30 P.M.–10:30 P.M.

Town Hall meeting (Crystal Ballroom)

At the NSC Town Hall meeting last year, we regretted that more people didn't have a chance to ask their questions because we ran out of time. This year our Floor Moderator will be John Robertson who will monitor three-minute limits at the microphone so that the people who are waiting their turns will be able to participate.

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

8:30 A.M.–9:00 A.M.

Set up for play (Crystal Ballroom)

9:00 A.M.–1:15 P.M.

Rounds 22–25 (Crystal Ballroom)

2:45 P.M.–3:00 P.M.

Set up for play (Crystal Ballroom)

3:00 P.M.–6:15 P.M.

Rounds 26–28 (Crystal Ballroom)

7:30 P.M.–8:00 P.M.

Tag Team Tourney: sign in/form teams (Lalique II Room)

8:00 P.M.–11:00 P.M.

Tag Team Tourney: brief game demo followed by three rounds of play (Lalique II Room)

6:00 P.M.–11:00 P.M.

After hours play (Lalique II Room)

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

8:30 A.M.–9:00 A.M.

Set up for play (Crystal Ballroom)

9:00 A.M.–12:30 P.M.

Rounds 29–31 (Crystal Ballroom)

2:30 P.M.–3:30 P.M.

Prize Ceremony (Crystal Ballroom) (could be moved up earlier)

3:30 P.M.–11:00 P.M.

After hours play (Lalique II Room)

Friday, August 13 – Monday, August 16, 2010

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