See also the detailed results.
Saturday, November 7th, 1998 | 12:00 | Players arrive, get set up, have lunch. |
13:00 | Game 1 begins | |
14:00 | Hotel check-in time, players should move into their rooms between games | |
18:15 | Game 5 ends, dinner begins (time approximate, number of games before dinner subject to player vote) | |
19:45 | Game 6 begins (time subject to player vote) | |
22:45 | Game 8 ends (time approximate, number of games played in evening subject to player vote) | |
Sunday, November 8th, 1998 | 09:15 | Game 9 begins (time subject to player vote) |
11:00 | Hotel check-out time, players should check out between games | |
13:30 | Game 12 ends (time approximate), prize ceremony. |
In the Kingston Cup competition each of the nine players will play each of their nine opponents once, according to the following schedule:
Game | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
Robin | Fran | Andrew | David | Linda | James | Max | Joel | Sary | Bernard |
Zev | Andrew | David | Linda | James | Max | Joel | Sary | Bernard | Fran |
Ray | David | Linda | James | Max | Joel | Sary | Bernard | Fran | Andrew |
Jim | Linda | James | Max | Joel | Sary | Bernard | Fran | Andrew | David |
Shaun | James | Max | Joel | Sary | Bernard | Fran | Andrew | David | Linda |
Tim | Max | Joel | Sary | Bernard | Fran | Andrew | David | Linda | James |
Craig | Joel | Sary | Bernard | Fran | Andrew | David | Linda | James | Max |
Libero | Sary | Bernard | Fran | Andrew | David | Linda | James | Max | Joel |
John | Bernard | Fran | Andrew | David | Linda | James | Max | Joel | Sary |
Players will be ranked after nine rounds based on their wins and pre-tournament rankings, and then play the last three rounds as follows:
10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||||
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T1 | M3 | M2 | M1 | T4 | M6 | M5 | M4 | T7 | M9 | M8 | M7 | ||
T2 | M2 | M1 | M3 | T5 | M5 | M4 | M6 | T8 | M8 | M7 | M9 | ||
T3 | M1 | M3 | M2 | T6 | M4 | M6 | M5 | T9 | M7 | M9 | M8 |
In the 401 Trophy competition each of the eight players will play each of their eight opponents once, according to the following schedule:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
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Jakob | Karen | Mad | Lynda | Brenda | Lisa | Leah | Ron | Hugh |
Steve | Mad | Lynda | Brenda | Lisa | Leah | Ron | Hugh | Karen |
Joe | Lynda | Brenda | Lisa | Leah | Ron | Hugh | Karen | Mad |
Anita | Brenda | Lisa | Leah | Ron | Hugh | Karen | Mad | Lynda |
Barbara | Lisa | Leah | Ron | Hugh | Karen | Mad | Lynda | Brenda |
Ruth | Leah | Ron | Hugh | Karen | Mad | Lynda | Brenda | Lisa |
Fred | Ron | Hugh | Karen | Mad | Lynda | Brenda | Lisa | Leah |
John | Hugh | Karen | Mad | Lynda | Brenda | Lisa | Leah | Ron |
Players will be ranked after eight rounds based on their wins and pre-tournament rankings, and then play the last four rounds as follows:
9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||
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M1 | T4 | T3 | T2 | T1 | M5 | T8 | T7 | T6 | T5 | |
M2 | T3 | T2 | T1 | T4 | M6 | T7 | T6 | T5 | T8 | |
M3 | T2 | T1 | T4 | T3 | M7 | T6 | T5 | T8 | T7 | |
M4 | T1 | T4 | T3 | T2 | M8 | T5 | T8 | T7 | T6 |
By tradition, Toronto will play first in all odd-numbered rounds, and Montreal will play first in all even-numbered rounds, overriding the NSA's usual protocol.
Ten dollars will be collected from each player at the tournament, to cover the cost of the room and the rating fee.