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The [[2013 Canadian National SCRABBLE Championship]] (CNSC)
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The [[2016 Canadian National SCRABBLE Championship]] (CNSC)
takes place on June 21–24 at the Bond Place Hotel
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takes place on May 13–16 at the Bond Place Hotel
 
in downtown Toronto, just east of Yonge-Dundas Square.
 
in downtown Toronto, just east of Yonge-Dundas Square.
 
Unless otherwise indicated,
 
Unless otherwise indicated,
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take place in the function rooms on the
 
take place in the function rooms on the
 
basement level of the hotel.
 
basement level of the hotel.
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Events are colour coded as follows:
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<span style="background-color: #c0ffc0">game play</span>,
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<span style="background-color: #c0c0ff">food service</span>,
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<span style="background-color: #ffc0c0">publicity</span>.
  
== Wednesday, June 19 ==
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== Wednesday, May 11 ==
  
; 06&#58;45 P.M. &ndash; 09&#58;45 P.M.
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{|
: NASPA Club #3 (the [http://www.torontoscrabbleclub.com Toronto SCRABBLE&reg; Club]) holds the third week of its annual three-week Local Club Tournament (LCT), about a 45-minute drive north of the CNSC venue. Visitors are welcome, but will only be paired with players who are not playing in the LCT.
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|-
 +
!<span style="white-space: nowrap">18:15&ndash;22:00</span>
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|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|NASPA Club #3 (the [http://www.torontoscrabbleclub.com Toronto SCRABBLE&reg; Club]) holds its regular weekly meeting, about a 45-minute drive north of the event venue.
 +
|}
  
== Thursday, June 20 ==
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== Thursday, May 12 ==
; 07&#58;00 P.M. &ndash; 09&#58;00 P.M.
 
: Setup, staff only, times to be confirmed.
 
; 07&#58;30 P.M. &ndash; 10&#58;30 P.M.
 
: NASPA Club #422 (the [http://www.mississaugascrabble.com/ Mississauga SCRABBLE&reg; Club]) holds its regular weekly meeting, about a 45-minute drive west of the event venue.
 
  
== Friday, June 21 ==
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{|
 +
|-
 +
!<span style="white-space: nowrap">19:00&ndash;21:00</span>
 +
|Setup, staff only, times to be confirmed.
 +
|-
 +
!19:30&ndash;22:30
 +
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|NASPA Club #422 (the [http://www.mississaugascrabble.com/ Mississauga SCRABBLE&reg; Club]) holds its regular weekly meeting, about a 45-minute drive west of the event venue.
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
== Friday, May 13 ==
  
 
{|
 
{|
 
|-
 
|-
!07:30&ndash;08:30  
+
!style="white-space:nowrap"|07:30&ndash;08:30  
 
|Setup, staff only.
 
|Setup, staff only.
 +
|rowspan=4 colspan=2|&nbsp;
 
|-  
 
|-  
!08:30&ndash;09:00  
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!08:00&ndash;09:00  
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Continental breakfast, staff only.
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Continental breakfast, staff only.
 
|-
 
|-
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|Early Bird pairings posted, announcements.
 
|Early Bird pairings posted, announcements.
 
|-
 
|-
!09:15&ndash;11:15  
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!09:15&ndash;10:15
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Early Bird Rounds 1, 2.
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|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Early Bird Round 1.
 +
!style="white-space:nowrap"|09:30&ndash;10:00
 +
|School Invitational registration.
 +
|-
 +
!10:15&ndash;11:15  
 +
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Early Bird Round 2.
 +
!10:00&ndash;10:45
 +
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|School Invitational Round 1.
 
|-
 
|-
 
!11:00&ndash;11:30  
 
!11:00&ndash;11:30  
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Coffee break.
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Coffee break.
 +
!11:00&ndash;11:45
 +
|bgcolor=#ffc0c0|School Invitational Exhibition Match vs. [[2015 North American SCRABBLE Championship|2015 North American SCRABBLE Champion]] [[Matthew Tunnicliffe]].
 
|-
 
|-
 
!11:30&ndash;12:30  
 
!11:30&ndash;12:30  
 
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Early Bird Round 3.
 
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Early Bird Round 3.
 +
!11:45&ndash;12:15
 +
|School Invitational lunch: not provided.
 
|-
 
|-
 
!12:30&ndash;13:30  
 
!12:30&ndash;13:30  
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Lunch, provided only to staff.
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Lunch, provided only to staff.
 +
!12:15&ndash;13:00
 +
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|School Invitational Round 2.
 +
|-
 +
!rowspan=2|13:45&ndash;14:45
 +
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0 rowspan=2|Early Bird Round 4.
 +
!13:15&ndash;14:00
 +
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|School Invitational Round 3.
 
|-
 
|-
!13:45&ndash;15:45  
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!14:00&ndash;14:15
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Early Bird Rounds 4, 5.
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|bgcolor=#ffc0c0|School Prize Ceremony.
 +
|-
 +
!14:45&ndash;15:45  
 +
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Early Bird Round 5.
 +
|rowspan=7 colspan=2|&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
!15:45&ndash;16:15  
 
!15:45&ndash;16:15  
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|-
 
|-
 
!19:30&ndash;19:45  
 
!19:30&ndash;19:45  
|Early Bird prize ceremony, Main Event pairings, announcements.
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|bgcolor=#ffc0c0|Early Bird prize ceremony, Main Event pairings, announcements.
 
|-
 
|-
 
!19:45&ndash;22:45  
 
!19:45&ndash;22:45  
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|}
 
|}
  
== Saturday, June 22 ==
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== Saturday, May 14 ==
  
 
{|
 
{|
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|Daily setup, staff only.
 
|Daily setup, staff only.
 
|-
 
|-
!08:30&ndash;08:55  
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!08:00&ndash;08:55  
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Coffee and pastries for contestants and staff.
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Coffee and pastries for contestants and staff.
 
|-
 
|-
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|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Round 6.
 
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Round 6.
 
|-
 
|-
!12:15&ndash;13:15   
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!12:00&ndash;13:15   
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Lunch served to contestants and staff.
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Lunch served to contestants and staff.
 
|-
 
|-
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|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Rounds 7&ndash;9.
 
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Rounds 7&ndash;9.
 
|-
 
|-
!16:15&ndash;16:45
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!16:00&ndash;16:30
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Coffee break.
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Coffee break.
 
|-
 
|-
!16:45&ndash;18:45
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!16:30&ndash;18:30
 
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Rounds 10, 11.
 
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Rounds 10, 11.
 
|-
 
|-
!18:45&ndash;22:00
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!18:30&ndash;22:00
|After hours play
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|After hours play.
 
|}
 
|}
  
== Sunday, June 23 ==
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== Sunday, May 15 ==
  
 
{|
 
{|
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|Daily setup, staff only.
 
|Daily setup, staff only.
 
|-
 
|-
!08:30&ndash;08:55  
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!08:00&ndash;08:55  
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Coffee and pastries for contestants and staff.
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Coffee and pastries for contestants and staff.
 
|-
 
|-
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|-
 
|-
 
!18:00&ndash;22:00
 
!18:00&ndash;22:00
|After hours play
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|After hours play.
 
|}
 
|}
  
== Monday, June 24 ==
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== Monday, May 16 ==
  
 
{|
 
{|
 
|-
 
|-
!<span style="white-space:nowrap">08:00&ndash;08:30</span>
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!style="white-space:nowrap"|08:00&ndash;08:30
 
|Daily setup, staff only.
 
|Daily setup, staff only.
 +
|rowspan=3 colspan=2|&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
!08:30&ndash;08:55  
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!08:00&ndash;08:55  
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Coffee and pastries for contestants and staff.
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Coffee and pastries for contestants and staff.
 
|-
 
|-
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|-
 
|-
 
!09:00&ndash;11:00  
 
!09:00&ndash;11:00  
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Finals Round 1, 2. Finalists will be sequestered and all moves will be transmitted to the audience on the big board.  
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|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Finals Round 1, 2. Finalists will be sequestered and all moves will be transmitted to the audience on the big board.
 +
!style="white-space:nowrap" rowspan=3|10:00&ndash;12:00
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|rowspan=3 bgcolor=#c0ffc0|School Invitational Finals Round 1, 2. Finalists will be sequestered and all moves will be transmitted to the audience on the big board.  
 
|-
 
|-
 
!10:30&ndash;11:00
 
!10:30&ndash;11:00
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!12:00&ndash;13:00  
 
!12:00&ndash;13:00  
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Lunch served to finalists and staff.
 
|bgcolor=#c0c0ff|Lunch served to finalists and staff.
 +
!12:00&ndash;12:30
 +
|bgcolor=#ffc0c0|School Invitational Prize Ceremony
 
|-
 
|-
 
!13:00&ndash;15:00
 
!13:00&ndash;15:00
 
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Finals Rounds 4 and 5, if necessary.
 
|bgcolor=#c0ffc0|Finals Rounds 4 and 5, if necessary.
 +
|rowspan=4 colspan=2|&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
!15:00&ndash;15:30  
 
!15:00&ndash;15:30  
|Final Prize Ceremony, times approximate.
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|bgcolor=#ffc0c0|Final Prize Ceremony, times approximate.
 
|-
 
|-
 
!15:30&ndash;16:30  
 
!15:30&ndash;16:30  
|bgcolor=#ffc0c0|Publicity event (to be confirmed, times subject to change)
 
|-
 
!16:30&ndash;17:30
 
 
|Teardown, staff only, times approximate.
 
|Teardown, staff only, times approximate.
 
|}
 
|}

Revision as of 23:24, 29 February 2016

The 2016 Canadian National SCRABBLE Championship (CNSC) takes place on May 13–16 at the Bond Place Hotel in downtown Toronto, just east of Yonge-Dundas Square. Unless otherwise indicated, all events on this schedule take place in the function rooms on the basement level of the hotel. Events are colour coded as follows: game play, food service, publicity.

Wednesday, May 11

18:15–22:00 NASPA Club #3 (the Toronto SCRABBLE® Club) holds its regular weekly meeting, about a 45-minute drive north of the event venue.

Thursday, May 12

19:00–21:00 Setup, staff only, times to be confirmed.
19:30–22:30 NASPA Club #422 (the Mississauga SCRABBLE® Club) holds its regular weekly meeting, about a 45-minute drive west of the event venue.

Friday, May 13

07:30–08:30 Setup, staff only.  
08:00–09:00 Continental breakfast, staff only.
08:30–09:00 Early Bird registration.
09:00–09:15 Early Bird pairings posted, announcements.
09:15–10:15 Early Bird Round 1. 09:30–10:00 School Invitational registration.
10:15–11:15 Early Bird Round 2. 10:00–10:45 School Invitational Round 1.
11:00–11:30 Coffee break. 11:00–11:45 School Invitational Exhibition Match vs. 2015 North American SCRABBLE Champion Matthew Tunnicliffe.
11:30–12:30 Early Bird Round 3. 11:45–12:15 School Invitational lunch: not provided.
12:30–13:30 Lunch, provided only to staff. 12:15–13:00 School Invitational Round 2.
13:45–14:45 Early Bird Round 4. 13:15–14:00 School Invitational Round 3.
14:00–14:15 School Prize Ceremony.
14:45–15:45 Early Bird Round 5.  
15:45–16:15 Coffee break.
16:15–18:30 Early Bird Rounds 6, 7
18:30–19:00 Setup, staff only.
19:00–19:30 Main Event registration.
19:30–19:45 Early Bird prize ceremony, Main Event pairings, announcements.
19:45–22:45 Rounds 1–3

Saturday, May 14

08:00–08:30 Daily setup, staff only.
08:00–08:55 Coffee and pastries for contestants and staff.
08:55–09:00 Announcements.
09:00–11:00 Rounds 4, 5.
10:45–11:15 Coffee break.
11:15–12:15 Round 6.
12:00–13:15 Lunch served to contestants and staff.
13:15–16:15 Rounds 7–9.
16:00–16:30 Coffee break.
16:30–18:30 Rounds 10, 11.
18:30–22:00 After hours play.

Sunday, May 15

08:00–08:30 Daily setup, staff only.
08:00–08:55 Coffee and pastries for contestants and staff.
08:55–09:00 Announcements.
09:00–11:00 Rounds 12, 13.
10:45–11:05 Coffee break.
11:05–12:05 Round 14.
11:50–12:35 Lunch served to contestants and staff.
12:35–14:40 Rounds 15, 16.
14:25–14:45 Coffee break.
14:45–16:50 Rounds 17, 18.
17:00–17:30 Prize ceremony for non-finalists.
18:00–19:00 Setup, staff only, times approximate.
18:00–22:00 After hours play.

Monday, May 16

08:00–08:30 Daily setup, staff only.  
08:00–08:55 Coffee and pastries for contestants and staff.
08:55–09:00 Announcements.
09:00–11:00 Finals Round 1, 2. Finalists will be sequestered and all moves will be transmitted to the audience on the big board. 10:00–12:00 School Invitational Finals Round 1, 2. Finalists will be sequestered and all moves will be transmitted to the audience on the big board.
10:30–11:00 Coffee and pastries for contestants and staff, times approximate.
11:00–12:00 Finals Round 3.
12:00–13:00 Lunch served to finalists and staff. 12:00–12:30 School Invitational Prize Ceremony
13:00–15:00 Finals Rounds 4 and 5, if necessary.  
15:00–15:30 Final Prize Ceremony, times approximate.
15:30–16:30 Teardown, staff only, times approximate.