function countdown(year, month, day, hour, minute, format)
         {
         Today = new Date();
         Todays_Year = Today.getYear() - 2000;
         Todays_Month = Today.getMonth() + 1;                  
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("January 31, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>Jan-31</td><td><font color=\"#FF0000\">Swiss Pairs Red MPs</font></td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("February 14, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>Feb-14</td><td>Swiss Pairs</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("February 21, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>Feb-21</td><td><font color=\"#FF0000\">Swiss Pairs Red MPs</font></td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("February 28, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>Feb-28</td><td>Swiss Pairs</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("March 28, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>Mar-28</td><td>Swiss Pairs</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("April 18, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>Apr-18</td><td>Swiss Pairs</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("May 16, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>May-16</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("June 13, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>June-13</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("July 11, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>July-11</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("August 8, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>August-8</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("September 12, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>September-12</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("October 10, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>October-10</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("November 2, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>November-2</td><td>Melbourne Cup + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("November 14, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>November-14</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("December 12, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>December-12</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}

start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("December 25, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>December-25</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("December 26, 2010, 16:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>December-26</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("December 26, 2010, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>December-26</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("January 1, 2011, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>January-01</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("January 2, 2011, 16:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>January-02</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("January 2, 2011, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>January-02</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}
start=new Date("August 30, 2009, 21:15"); end=new Date("January 7, 2011, 20:15");       if((today.getTime()>=start.getTime()) && (today.getTime()<=end.getTime()))
{ 
document.write("<tr><td>January-07</td><td>Swiss Pairs + Red points</td></tr>");
}