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Person Responsible |
Contact details |
| Read the Guide for Tournament Organisers on the web site |
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Well before event decide date, format, prize-money, entry fee |
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Check that the date does not clash with another event (web ) |
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| Arrange venue |
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| Notify website & ATB of event details |
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| Prepare and distribute tournament notice/flyer |
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| Prepare tournament budget |
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| Before the event, appoint Tournament Director |
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| Appoint Rules Advisor (if not TD) |
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| Organise Computer Operator |
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| Organise Lookup Operator |
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| Organise runners(if applicable) |
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| Organise emergency(standby) player |
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| Organise person(s) to do the check in |
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| Purchase trophies(if applicable) |
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| Collect perpetual trophies(if applicable) |
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| Organise wall charts |
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| Organise name tags |
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| Prepare certificates(if applicable) |
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| Check stocks of score sheets, sets etc |
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| Ensure all Scrabble sets & consumables arrive at tournament |
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| Ensure all Computer Equipment & software arrives at tournament |
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| Ensure all reference publications, rules, latest ratings and tournament records arrive at tournament |
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| Ensure name tags arrive at tournament in time for registration |
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| Supervise all aspects of catering |
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| Organise raffle & lucky door prizes(if applicable) |
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| Conceive novelty prizes(if applicable) |
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| Receive entries & set up draws |
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| On day, supervise distribution of sets, table numbers, score sheets &
tile check sheets |
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| Distribute tournament records |
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| Set up computers |
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| Manage refreshment area |
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| Collect entry fee & distribute name tags |
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| Insert payments and prize money(if applicable) into envelopes |
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| Erect wall charts, latest ratings and rules |
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| Supervise runners & ensure playing area is kept tidy |
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| Instruct novices on tournament protocol |
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| Direct runners to collect name tags during last game |
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| Coordinate any lunches and meals during play |
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| Prepare tournament expense/income report |
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| Fill in certificates with names(if applicable) |
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| Present trophies & awards |
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| Write tournament report for internet/ATB |
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| Ensure results and ratings are published on the email list |
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| Ensure TOU file sent to National Ratings Officer (nro@scrabble.org.au) |
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