Monday, November 24, 2008 Volume 81, Number 4 Daily Bulletin Boston MA

81st Fall North American Bridge Championships Editors: Brent Manley and Paul Linxwiler Defending champs New ACBL President plans exit Senior KO The No. 1 seed in the Senior Knockouts, the focus on grass roots players defending champions led by Robert Hollman, was Jerry Fleming’s first exposure to bridge was in defeated by the No. 16 seed captained by Ron the mid-Sixties while he was a student at the Smith. Smith, playing with wife Linda Smith, Spike Montana School of Mines in Butte. Lay and Larry Griffey, won the match 127-101. One day, he found that just about all the people Continued on page 20 he hung out with were gathering in the student union each day to play bridge. “They were consumed by Huge scores in Open BAM it,” he recalls. Fleming decided he better learn to The team captained by Eric Rodwell posted an play. “It was that or find new friends.” impressive 39 out of 52 in the Mitchell Open - After whizzing through a copy of Alfred a-Match Teams, but was leading by only a board Sheinwold’s 5 Weeks to Winning Bridge, Fleming after two qualifying sessions. Rodwell is playing was ready. A bridge career was launched. Four with Jeff Meckstroth, and Zia weeks later, he played in a duplicate game at a club Mahmood. in Butte. “After the first time,” he says, “I was They finished two qualifying sessions just ahead hooked.” of the Russ Ekeblad team, who finished with 38. At That was the beginning of a long association 37.5 was the squad led by Jacek Pszczola. with bridge for the man who, this past summer, was Sixty-six teams will play today in the two final elected 2009 ACBL president. The company mined copper in Montana and sessions. The event started with 130 teams. Fleming will begin his term with a strong desire uranium in New Mexico. to connect with the grass roots players, who make The seven years in Grants, where there was no Former ACBL chief finds up the vast majority of the ACBL membership. bridge club, represent a gap in the bridge-playing new role in faraway place “I want to get to know the players,” he says, careers of Fleming and his wife, Marion. The Flemings tried to start a bridge club, but were not Roy G. Green “and I want to talk to them and listen to them about successful. retired from the their concerns and their ideas for improving the In 1982, Anaconda’s plant in Grants closed. In ACBL in 1998 after ACBL.”’ 1984, the family – there are two daughters, Robyn six years as chief After his introduction to duplicate in Butte, and April – moved again. Fleming, who had earned executive officer, but Fleming quickly became involved in politics, first a master’s degree in management from the he and his wife, Mary, serving on the board of Unit 406 and later as unit University of New Mexico, went to work for the have remained active president. He also served on the District 18 board. Los Alamos National Laboratory, first as a – in bridge and in Of course, Fleming also had a career, working programmer and later as a telecommunications other aspects of life. for the Anaconda Minerals Co. in data processing. In Continued on page 7 That’s especially 1976, the company transferred him to Grants NM. true of Roy, who for the last four years has Baker squad leads Goodwill message been traveling to Today is Goodwill Day Thailand once a year to teach a variety of university and my co-chairs and I courses revolving around banking and finance. Women’s BAM invite members of the Green had a long career in banking before The team led by Lynn Baker (Dinkin, npc) National Goodwill becoming ACBL’s chief executive. scored 33.5 in the two qualifying sessions of the Committee to join us at a When Green left the ACBL’s Memphis Marsha May Sternberg Women’s Board-a-Match reception from 5 to 7 p.m. in headquarters, he and Mary moved to Carlisle, in the Teams to lead the event with two final sessions to the Gloucester Room in the Boston area, to be near their daughter, Celia play today. Baker is playing with Kerri Sanborn, Westin 2nd floor. Zimmerman, and her son, Parker. Karen McCallum, Irina Levitina, Beth Palmer and We hope to see you there. Since moving to the area, Green has been active Lynn Deas. Aileen Osofsky, Chairman Continued on page 6 Eighteen teams are left in the field. National Goodwill Committee Page 2 Daily Bulletin

SPECIAL EVENTS MEETINGS / SEMINARS / RECEPTIONS Monday, Nov. 24 Tuesday, Nov. 25 10 a.m. - Noon Competition and Conventions Committee meeting. 10 a.m. - Noon Senior Team Trials meeting. Room: Westin, Essex NW. Room: Westin, Essex NW. 11 a.m. - Noon Recorder Seminar. Join ACBL’s NABC Recorders for 11 am - Noon Get Online with BridgeBase.com. Don’t miss this details on how to effectively serve as a recorder. An opportunity to meet with Fred Gitelman, creator of the overview on handling player memos and Q&A. Room: ACBL’s Learn to Play Bridge program. Get a guided tour Westin, Great Republic. of the Bridge Base web site and its outstanding teaching features. Room: Marriott, Regis. Wednesday, Nov. 26 5 - 7 p.m. Goodwill Reception. Room: Westin, Gloucester. 10 a.m. - Noon Open Team Trials meeting. Room: Westin, Essex NW. 10 a.m. - Noon Foundation for the Preservation and Advancement of Bridge meeting. Room: Westin, Helicon. CELEBRITY SPEAKER PROGRAM Monday, Nov. 24 6:45 p.m. Larry Cohen Bidding Over 9:15 a.m. David Berkowitz Partnerships Wednesday, Nov. 26 6:45 p.m. Rena Lieberman Management 9:15 a.m. Haig Tchamitch Jacoby 2NT Tuesday, Nov. 25 6:45 p.m. Bruce Greenspan Bruce’s Top 10 Tips 9:15 a.m. Audrey Grant Improving Your Odds at the Bridge Table LATE NIGHT Late night food will be served following the evening sessions on the fourth Wednesday, Nov. 26 New England Clam Chowder floors of both the Marriott and the Westin. Thursday, Nov. 27 (no food tonight) Monday, Nov. 24 Lobster Rolls Friday, Nov. 28 Cheesecake with Toppings Tuesday, Nov. 25 Apple Turnovers with Cheddar Cheese Saturday, Nov. 29 Chili Boston-area Tours Located on a 10 acre park overlooking the sea that he loved and the city that launched him to Daily Bridge Puzzle All tours will be back at the Marriott before greatness, the Library stands as a vibrant tribute to The puzzle, composed by Derrick 12:30 p.m. Directions for returning by "T" will be the life and times of JFK. Niederman, returns after a one-day break. available if longer visits are desired. Institute of Contemporary Art Answers on page 10. Boston City Tour Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 9:45 a.m. Cost: $10. (The Shirley was checking their last-round Saturday, Nov. 29 at 9:30 a.m. Cost: $20. shuttle bus is free.) scores with Tom, one of the best players at the For an interesting and informative overview of Boston's "Most Beautiful Building" located on club: “I can’t believe what I’m seeing,” she the city, jump on board the Old Town Trolley. The the Boston waterfront, the ICA presents said. “We scored the same number of tricks on 135-minute, fully narrated tour covers more than contemporary art in all media: visual, film, video, each of the three hands, but your score was 100 points of interest, including a 30 minute stop performance and literature. three times ours in each case.” at the USS Constitution. Freedom Trail Guided Tour “Well,” Tom said, motioning to the pair North End Market Tour Wednesday, Nov. 26 and Friday, Nov. 28 at sitting at table one North-South, “we played Monday, Nov. 24 at 9 a.m. Cost: $25. (The 9:30 a.m. Cost: $5 reservation fee (refundable). those against Estelle and Stan. It looks as shuttle bus is free.) Take the "T" to Park Street. Exit onto Boston though you must have opened 1♥ instead of Visit "Little Italy" and experience the markets Common and proceed to Freedom Trail 2NT on the second one. And either you or your of Boston's North End. Discover patisseries, visit Foundation headquarters (on the right). A partner should double the final contract on the an authentic salumeria, savor the scents of a 70 knowledgeable guide will accompany you as you third one—that’s what my partner did.” year old coffee/spice shop and an old world candy experience Boston history from Colonial times “What about the first board?” Shirley store. Learn how the Mediterranean diet has through the Revolutionary War period. Highlights: asked. “We were in 1♦ doubled. I can’t believe influenced peoples' health since antiquity. Tour an Boston Common, Faneuil Hall, Granary and you tripled us on that one. You must have had a enoteca to learn how to complement and conclude King's Chapel Burying Grounds, the Old State 70% game! Don’t you get a $50 prize or your meal with wine and spirits. Enjoy the colorful House and much more. The walking tour takes something like that?” neighborhood. approximately 1-1/2 hours. It is an outside tour, so “That’s right. As long as there are ten or John F. Kennedy Library dress appropriately. Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 8:45 a.m. Cost: $8. (The more tables,” Tom said. shuttle bus is free.) Well, were there? Daily Bulletin Page 3

In search of the overtrick Proper technique Support your local partner By Barry Rigal This deal from the second qualifying session By A deal that would have absolutely no interest of the Nail Life Master Open Pairs presents some One of the most understated rules in bridge is to at teams presents a fascinating duel at pairs. fine technical points in 6NT (hands rotated). support partner when you have four cards in a suit It was played in the first qualifying session of Dlr: North ♠ J 9 4 they have bid. Generally speaking, this tends to the Nail Life Master Open Pairs, Vul: E-W ♥ A4 2 work well, even when you have a modest hand. This Dlr: East ♠ A 7 6 2 ♦ K 4 2 deal from the is a good Vul: None ♥ Q J 8 ♣ 10 7 5 4 example: ♦ K Q 5 ♠ 10 8 3 ♠ 7 5 2 Dlr: North ♠ — ♣ A6 5 ♥ Q 10 9 8 7 6 ♥ J 3 Vul: E-W ♥ 7 4 ♠ 8 5 4 ♠ K Q 10 ♦ 9 7 ♦ Q 10 6 5 ♦ K 10 9 8 7 6 3 ♥ 10 6 ♥ 7 5 ♣ 6 2 ♣ Q J 9 3 ♣ J 10 9 8 ♦ A7 6 ♦ 10 9 4 3 ♠ A K Q 6 ♠ K 8 7 5 2 ♠ Q J 10 9 6 4 3 ♣ K 10 4 3 2 ♣ Q 9 8 7 ♥ K 5 ♥ Q 10 2 ♥ K 9 5 ♠ J 9 3 ♦ A J 8 3 ♦ Q 2 ♦ A5 ♥ A K 9 4 3 2 ♣ AK 8 ♣ Q 5 3 ♣ 2 ♦ J 8 2 Say you reach 6NT on a heart lead, the most ♠ A ♣ J awkward for you because it potentially damages ♥ A J 9 6 3 Let’s start with that happened at the table. the entries to dummy. ♦ J 4 Two seeded pairs met up, and South declared 4♥ The way forward is not clear. You cash the ♣ A K 7 6 4 on the lead of the ♣2 (third and fifth). Declarer ♣A and nothing good happens. Do you play the West North East South won and ruffed off the clubs while drawing ♣K and another club? That could be right if East Alder Horton trumps. West won an early diamond and shifted to has honor doubleton in the suit. At the table, South 2♦ 2♠ 3♣ a spade. East won and reverted to diamonds to guessed well to a club at trick two. The 3♠ 4♠ Pass 5♣ hold declarer to 420, good for 16 out of 25 defenders won and cleared hearts. When declarer All Pass matchpoints for the defenders. cashed the top clubs, this was the position: Had North opened 3♦, the auction might have The reason the score was so good was that ♠ J 9 4 gone 3♠ - 5♦ - 5♠, with South’s inevitable double several pairs maneuvered to make North declarer ♥ 4 producing a decent penalty despite East-West’s 12- on a top spade lead. But could declarer have done ♦ K 4 2 card fit. better in the cited case? ♣ 10 However, when he opted for the less aggressive Rewind to trick one. Declarer wins the ♣A ♠ 10 8 3 ♠ 7 5 2 alternative of a weak two, East’s gave and leads the ♦K to West’s ace. Will that player ♥ Q 9 8 ♥ — South a problem –which suit should he introduce? work out from his partner’s card – and should East ♦ 9 7 ♦ Q 10 6 5 Reasoning that partner was unlikely to have attitude or count? – to shift to a spade? If ♣ — ♣ Q primary heart support South decided to concentrate not, declarer is a ahead. He strips off clubs ♠ A K Q 6 on the minors by introducing his clubs. When West and trumps, then ends in dummy by cashing his ♥ — contented himself with a modest raise, North had an diamonds, reaching this ending: ♦ A J 8 3 opportunity to support clubs, but rather than opt for ♠ A 7 6 2 ♣ — a simple 4♣, North went “all in” with a of ♥ Q At this point, declarer fell from grace. He 4♠. ♦ — crossed to dummy with the ♦K to in From South’s point of view, a slam was not ♣ — diamonds, but he no longer had the impossible, but one minor advantage of being a ♠ 8 5 4 ♠ K Q 10 communication for a squeeze. Running four Senior is that you have had a few extra years to ♥ — ♥ — spades first leaves declarer in the wrong hand, and discover that partner’s hand has a nasty habit of ♦ — ♦ 10 cashing only three spades to end in dummy exerts failing to match your expectations – especially when ♣ 10 4 ♣ 9 no pressure. you are in the slam zone. ♠ J 9 3 The right line is to use the ♠J as the to West led a spade against 5♣, and declarer won ♥ 9 5 dummy. Cash three spades, ending in dummy, in hand, pitching a heart from dummy. After cashing ♦ — finesse the ♦J and cash the fourth spade, planning the top clubs the jack of diamonds ran to East’s ace ♣ — to pitch dummy’s heart unless it is good. As the and declarer claimed plus 400. A low spade from dummy endplays East for cards lie, this line will squeeze East in diamonds The auction followed a different course in the the overtrick. Spades are known to be 3-3 from and clubs, but would also exert pressure on West other room: the lead and the diamond carding. in the unlikely event that he had 1=6=4=2 shape West North East South Note: If declarer assumed West was 2=2=4=5 without the ♦Q. 3♦ 3♠ 4♥ from East’s count signals in diamonds, declarer 4♠ 5♥ Pass Pass could play the ♠A and another spade for the 5♠ All Pass , a slightly more likely line than playing I confess I am amazed that South did not double East for the ♠K Q x x. West’s undisciplined 5♠, and a cooperative defense saw declarer escape for one down – and a 5-IMP pickup. Page 4 Daily Bulletin

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trumps until you How to improve your losers or set up your game dummy’s suit. If you By Bruce Greenspan have too many losers Someone defined insanity as doing the same and don’t have control thing over and over of the trump suit (if you and expecting a hold K-Q-J-10-9-8 of different result. So the trump suit, you do you’re hooked on not have control of the bridge and have a suit) delay drawing burning desire to get trumps until you’ve better. There are a gotten rid of one of your number of ways to losers. improve your game. Are notrump Bridge is an contracts the problem? experiential game – Do you know the rule of the more experience, seven? Notrump is a the better. Experience comes in different forms. I race between declarer inhale the Bridge Bulletin every month. and the defenders to set Sometimes the bidding of the world-class players up their long suits. The leaves me shaking my head. Some bid on rule of seven tells you absolutely nothing and yet they land on their feet. how many times to hold There are numerous sections with hints to up (not win) if you only improve your game and the world’s best players have one stopper in a and teachers are there to guide you. suit. Playing at home on the computer is a great Say dummy has the way to practice counting. Reading and taking 7-6 and you hold A-5-2 lessons are also excellent. of the suit that’s led. Of course, there is no substitute for playing, Add the number of but the work begins after the game is over. One cards you have in of the best things you can do is analyze your dummy to the number in results. After the results are posted, go over to your hand and subtract the recap sheet. All your scores are posted and from seven. In this case, the matchpoints you won on each hand are listed. you have five between The pair number goes across the sheet and the your hand and dummy. board numbers run up and down. Copy the Five from seven equals number of matchpoints you won on each board two, so twice. on your . On the recap sheet it This cuts will tell you what score is a top on a board. Half communication between that number will be an average score. defenders. If the leader Now get a copy of the hand record if they are held five cards in the provided. Look carefully at deals on which you suit, your right-hand opponent will have three did not score well and also note what you did Cartoons Jude Goodwin, from the book Go Ahead, Laugh, published by and will be unable to really well. Are there any common themes to . your bad scores? Do you frequently underbid or return the suit if he is on overbid? Do you do well at trump contracts and lead. When do you not use the rule of seven? If you have a weaker suit information through your signals that will be poorly at notrump contracts. Remember, your more helpful to declarer then partner. rebid must show your range not your shape. the defenders may switch to, ignore the rule of In trump contracts, the first thing you do is seven. count your losers (ex-spouses aren’t included) Is defense your weak area? Play attention to and decide whether to draw trumps. There are partner’s signals. Do you have agreements about several occasions where you must delay drawing leads and discards? If not, discuss them and pay trumps. If you need dummy’s trumps for ruffing attention. Eventually, every card should have a or transportation to a long side suit, don’t draw meaning. One important caveat: Never give Daily Bulletin Page 5

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hoping West has led Play commentary #2: Win the ♦A, draw Thinking bridge from the king. However, trumps, strip clubs and exit with the ♦Q. No By Eddie Kantar looking at the hand as a matter who wins the trick, that defender must whole, you should either lead a heart, limiting your heart losses to Trick-one play notice that you have a two tricks, or concede a ruff and sluff. If given a Dlr: North ♠ A 4 3 2 “heart problem” ruff and sluff, discard a heart from South, the Vul: E-W ♥ J 4 3 2 meaning you would shorter heart hand, and ruff in North, the longer ♦ A8 rather the opponents heart hand. ♣ K Q 4 lead hearts first. You Defensive commentary: Hearts is the critical ♠ 7 6 ♠ 8 5 can force a heart lead by suit. Whichever side breaks hearts first loses a ♥ A 10 9 ♥ K 7 5 using an equally divided trick. If declarer misplays the hand and winds up ♦ J 9 4 3 ♦ K 10 7 6 5 suit (diamonds) as your throw-in suit after the leading hearts first, second hand plays low if a ♣ 10 8 6 5 ♣ 7 3 2 hand has been stripped. low heart is led and covers if an honor is led. ♠ K Q J 10 9 ♥ Q 8 6 Brandon Harper, 13, and ♦ Q 2 Ryan Miller, 14, played in ♣ AJ 9 Sunday evening’s West North East South Intermediate-Newcomer 1♣ Pass 1♠ game. It would be a Pass 2♠ Pass 4♠ mistake, however, to All Pass think that the two : ♦3. teenagers are Bidding commentary: As North, with this inexperienced at : They distribution, if you are not strong enough to open have been playing for five 1NT, you are not strong enough to jump raise years. partner’s 1♥ or 1♠ response to 3♥ or 3♠. You must content yourself with a single raise. Harper attends Lead commentary: As West, with a choice Millennium Middle of two unbid suits to lead, lead the stronger. School in Winter Park Fl, However, if one of the suits is headed by an ace, while Miller is a freshman lead the other. at Plant High School in Play commentary: As South, considering Tampa FL. diamonds in isolation, play low at trick one

House ($5) and tree-lined mall, and Copp’s Hill Romance; John Singer Sargent’s murals of Walking Tours: Boston Burying Ground with views over the harbor to Judiasm and Christianity and Edward Abbey’s Pre- “America’s Walking City” Bunker Hill and Charlestown. Raphaelite murals of the Quest for the Holy Grail; Maps available at Information Desks at the Quincy Market and Waterfront – Walk over Trinity Church (North Portico and North Transept Westin and Marriott hotels in Copley Place. Public to the waterfront with views of the Rose Kennedy stained-glass windows); Arlington Street Church transportation maps available as well. “T” costs Gardens (atop the ‘Big Dig’), Long Wharf and (Louis Comfort Tiffany windows). Continue walk $2 per ride. Rowes Wharf and New England Aquarium. Visit to Newbury Street and window shop in Boston’s Freedom Trail – Experience Boston history the buildings of the former Faneuil Hall produce most trendy area. from Colonial times through the Revolutionary and meat markets, which have been converted to Harvard Square – Walk through historic War period: Highlights include Boston Common, boutiques, restaurants, and pubs which maintain Harvard Yard stopping at the John Harvard Statue, Faneuil Hall, Granary and King’s Chapel Burying the historic character of the area. Widener Library, Memorial Church and Holden Grounds, Old State House; then to North End (see Beacon Hill – Stroll along Charles Street lined Chapel. Visit the Sackler (Eastern) and Busch- below) and Charlestown, which is home to the with charming shops and restaurants, including (Germanic) Art Museums - $8/$6, “USS Constitution”. Obtain a map at the antique browsing. Continue along Mt. Vernon Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Information Desk or visit Freedom Trail Street and Louisburg Square, Boston’s most and the Museum of Natural History. Meander Foundation, 147 Tremont Street (Boston prestigious address, and Massachusetts State around the shops in Harvard Square. Common), for guided tours. House facing Boston Common and Public North End – Continue Freedom Trail tour Gardens. through Hanover Street, home of the lively Italian Copley Square – Boston Public Library community enjoying area’s ethnic restaurants and featuring bronze doors representing Music and markets. Visit the Old North Church, Paul Revere Poetry, Knowledge and Wisdom, and Truth and Page 6 Daily Bulletin

Green Sink that boat! Caught in a trap Continued from page 1 By Barry Rigal By Barry Rigal In the second round of the Senior Knockout This deal comes from the first final session of in District 25 politics, serving two years as president Teams, both tables reached 3NT on the following the Nail Life Master Open Pairs. ♠ of the Eastern Massachusetts Bridge Association deal. Both Easts were presented with the Dlr: North K 10 6 5 4 ♥ (Unit 108). He is in the middle of a two-year term as opportunity to disrupt declarer’s communications. Vul: None Q 9 6 ♦ district president. Only one of them made the correct play. A K 8 5 ♠ ♣ The adventure in Thailand started four years Dlr: North A7 4 6 ♥ ♠ ♠ ago when he took a trip to South Korea, where he Vul: Both Q 7 6 J 3 Q 9 8 7 ♦ ♥ ♥ served in the U.S. Army. — K J 10 8 3 2 7 ♣ ♦ ♦ After Korea, he spent two weeks touring A Q 9 8 7 6 2 3 Q 10 7 6 ♣ ♣ Thailand, leaving the country four days before the A 8 3 2 K 9 5 4 ♠ ♠ tsunami of Dec. 26, 2004, devastated the nation. K Q 10 9 2 A2 ♥ ♥ Green said that when he heard about the K J 10 A5 4 ♦ ♦ tsunami, he wanted to do something for the country. A7 4 J 9 4 2 ♣ ♣ “I was so struck with how wonderful the people 5 4 Q J 10 7 are and how welcoming they are to Americans and West North East South West North East South ♣ ♠ ♦ ♠ ♣ visitors from other countries,” Green says, “that I 1 1 2 1 Pass 2 ♣ ♥ ♦ wanted to do something for them. They are the Pass 3 Pass 3NT 2 3 Pass 3NT warmest, most gracious people.” All Pass All Pass ♥ Green says he wrote to five different non-profit Here is Richard Popper (East) at work on Drew Cannell, West, led the K – how else to ♠ agencies in Thailand offering his services, and he defense. His partner led the 5, ducked to get your name in the paper? Declarer won and ♠ heard from two colleges. Popper’s queen. Popper continued with the K played three rounds of spades, pitching a heart. He is now “CEO in residence” at Mahidol even though it set up declarer’s jack. This worked Frank Kasle won cheaply and shifted to a club to University in Bangkok when he visits for about a particularly well, because this was the full deal: the 10, ducked by Cannell. Now South played ♠ month each fall. Green has been teaching banking, A7 4 three rounds of diamonds. East won, and this was ♥ finance, U.S. government operations, the Fed and Q 7 6 the ending. ♦ ♠ management at the school. — 10 6 ♣ ♥ In the last two years, he has also taught at A Q 9 8 7 6 2 Q 9 ♠ ♠ ♦ STOU University, a “distance learning” facility that 5 K Q 10 9 2 8 ♥ ♥ ♣ awards recognized degrees through virtual campuses 9 5 4 3 K J 10 — ♦ ♦ ♠ ♠ all over Thailand with four-year tuition of $2000 Q 10 8 3 2 A7 4 — Q ♣ ♣ ♥ ♥ U.S. J 10 3 5 4 J 10 — ♠ ♦ ♦ “It’s very enjoyable,” says Green, “and I really J 8 6 3 — 10 ♥ ♣ ♣ feel that it’s a contribution.” A8 2 A8 3 K 9 5 ♦ ♠ These days, when he’s home, the Greens are K J 9 6 5 — ♣ ♥ returning to active bridge play now that Mary has K 5 ♦ overcome some health problems. The two have been After the second top spade, the club suit J ♠ ♣ married 58 years. remained blocked. Declarer won the A, Q J 7 ♣ ♥ ♠ Besides playing, Roy is also teaching the game unblocked the K and tried to use the Q as an South was caught on the play of the Q. He and notes proudly that at present he has eight entry to dummy. Down three! had to find a discard, and a diamond or a club classes. In the other room,, Ken Cohen played 3NT would be fatal, so he let go a heart, as did West. from the North seat on the lead of the ♠K. When Now he was endplayed with a diamond to lead Cohen ducked, East shifted to a low diamond. clubs from his hand to concede the last three Individual Regional not Cohen went up with dummy’s ♦K, unblocked tricks. just for Individuals! clubs and had 10 tricks when clubs split 3-2. The annual Keohane Individual Regional bills Notice to night owls itself as “the world’s only remaining Individual Players should be advised that the over-street Tournament.” What many players don’t know, Note to Marriott guests walkway connecting the Westin Hotel with the however, is that the tournament —- held at the Guests at the Marriott should be advised that Copley Place Mall closes at 2 a.m. each evening. Boston Marriott in Newton MA Jan. 7-11, 2009 — the elevators will be out of operation from 2 a.m. Players that need to cross from the Westin to - has a five-day schedule that features typical pairs to 6 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 24, and Tuesday, Nov. the Marriott after that hour must do so outside. and teams events unrelated to the Individual 25, for testing. contests. The Marriott will be able to provide transport Child Care Don’t let the “Individual” label keep you for any guest during this period using the hotel Child care is available daily from noon to 5 away. Come see the tournament for yourself! Visit service elevator. Any guest needing service during pm and 7 pm to midnight. nebridge.org and make your pans to attend the these times should contact the hotel operator, and For more information, contact Donna 65th Keohane Individual Regional in January. a security officer will provide escort. Compton at the Westin, Room 1527. Daily Bulletin Page 7

More than he deserved? Well done, partner President By Barry Rigal By Barry Rigal Continued from page 1 Dlr: East ♠ 9 7 I thought my partner, Alex Ornstein, did well in ♥ Vul: Both 9 7 5 2 the bidding and the play on this deal from the first group financial manager. He retired in January of ♦ A J 7 5 2 final session of the Nail Life Master Open Pairs this year. ♣ K Q (hands rotated). Alex was South. Fleming and his wife got back into bridge about ♠ ♠ ♠ J 8 2 K 10 6 4 Dlr: East K 7 a year after moving to Los Alamos and he soon was ♥ ♥ ♥ A K J 3 Q 8 4 Vul: N-S A 10 6 4 3 back in bridge politics as well. He was elected to the ♦ ♦ ♦ Q 8 3 10 9 6 4 3 2 District 17 board in 1990 and the ACBL board in ♣ ♣ ♣ 9 3 2 A10 K 8 6 2 1999. At home in Los Alamos, Fleming plays twice ♠ ♠ ♠ A Q 5 3 J 9 6 3 10 8 5 4 a week and directs a game every Thursday. ♥ ♥ ♥ 10 6 Q J 2 K 8 7 5 He sought the presidency for 2009 in part ♦ ♦ ♦ K K 9 8 5 4 J 10 because of the challenge of the position but also ♣ ♣ ♣ J 8 7 6 5 4 4 J 10 7 because of his interest in the “regular” ACBL ♠ Holding the South hand, you have a real AQ 2 players. Fleming says he still remembers his ♥ problem when a 10-13 1NT opener by West is 9 beginnings in duplicate. “I’ll never forget the aroma ♦ passed around to you (hands rotated). AQ 7 6 when I walked into the club in Butte,” he says. “It ♣ Both vulnerable, it must be right in theory to A Q 9 5 3 was a mixture of perfume and cigarettes.” pass, but who wins pairs events that way? West North East South He also remembers being put straight by one of ♣ Playing in the first final of the Nail Life 1 the players after he assumed that when he bid to 5♠, ♠ ♥ ♦ Master Open Pairs, South tried 2 (spades and a Pass 1 Pass 2 making it on the nose, he would get a better ♣ ♠ minor) and played there. The defense started with Pass 3 Pass 3 matchpoint score than those who bid only 4♠, ♠ ♣ three rounds of hearts. South ruffed and played a Pass 4 Pass 6 making five. club to the king and ace, winning the club All Pass Besides the grass roots players, Fleming also continuation in dummy. Alex treated his hand as a , rather than hopes to focus during his term as president on ♣ ♣ Now a diamond to the king and the J rebidding 2NT, because of the prime cards. 3 was technological advances, especially regarding the ♠ ♠ produced this ending when East ruffed: forcing, 3 suggested a fragment and 4 showed a way Swiss teams are scored and the results posted. ♠ 9 7 slam-suitable hand with a spade control. He would like to see it done electronically so that ♥ — On a spade lead, Alex won in hand and played a players are not required to deliver pieces of paper to ♦ A J 7 5 heart to the ace, followed by a heart ruff. He then report match results, then all crowd around a hand- ♣ ♣ — played the A and a club to the king, ruffed a heart, written board to see where they play next. ♠ ♠ ♣ ♠ J 8 2 K 10 6 cashed the Q, crossed to the K and gave up a As president, he hopes to streamline ACBL ♥ ♥ J — heart, claiming the rest. board meetings and update the organization’s ♦ ♦ Q 8 10 9 6 If neither clubs nor hearts had behaved, declarer strategic plan. Fleming says he would also like to ♣ ♣ — — could have taken the diamond finesse, but in help promote better relations with the World Bridge ♠ AQ 5 practice just making 12 tricks was sure to be good. Federation so that “we can work together for the ♥ — In fact, plus 1370 was worth 83 of 91 matchpoints. better of bridge everywhere.” ♦ — In line with that is the ultimate goal for the ♣ 8 7 6 Make your partner feel bad Fleming presidency: “I want to be a good East shifted to a trump, ducked to West’s jack. Not by Jan van Cleeff ambassador for bridge and the ACBL.” On the diamond exit, declarer won the ace and, We all like to win at bridge, don’t we? But how crossing his fingers, led a spade to the queen and to become a winner then? It starts and ends by Celtics game, anyone? cashed the ace, claiming when the suit split. assisting your partner’s state of mind. But you can Get out on the town and see the 2008 World West had the chance to influence destiny by take these things too far. Champion Boston Celtics do battle against the playing the ♥J for the ruff and sluff when in with Just ask the unnamed pro who was on lead to Philadelphia 76ers on Friday, Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. the ♠J. East overruffs the ♠9, and declarer must 3NT with ♥A Q 10 9 x x and the ♠A. The Tour Desk in Boston has a very limited go down a trick. He led a low heart, and partner produced the number of tickets available for $75 each. jack. Declarer won the king and let the defense back Fans will be personally escorted on the "T" United Health Care in with the ♣A. Back came a heart, and the pro was just a few quick stops to Banknorth Garden in the about to run the hearts. But before he did so, he shadow of the Leonard Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge, drawing winner remembered Jan’s tip: keep things easy for your the newly famous landmark on the Boston skyline. The winner of yesterday’s United Health Care partner. They will see All Stars Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce Medicare Solutions drawing was Bunny Wheeler Accordingly, after cashing one top heart, the pro (2008 World Championship Series MVP), Ray of Durham NC. Wheeler is the winner of a gift thoughtfully cashed the ♠A so that partner would Allen and outstanding Philadelphia guard Andre basket. know what to hold. Miller do battle from fabulous loge seats. The prize may be picked up from the UHC Disaster! The pro’s partner revoked, playing a Don't miss out on this great opportunity to Medicare Solution information table on the fourth diamond, thinking his partner had cashed another join the Boston sports scene! Check with our Tour floor of the Marriott. heart. Now declarer could request a diamond lead. Desk now for further details. The four winning hearts withered on the vine. Thanks, Jan! Page 8 Daily Bulletin

West North East South West North East South The Green Monster Boyd Alder Robinson Horton Boyd Alder Robinson Horton By Mark Horton 1♣ Dbl 4♣ Pass 2♣ The Green Monster is the nickname of the Pass 5♥ All Pass 2♠ 3♠ Pass 3NT thirty-seven-foot, two-inch (11.3 m) left field wall – In retrospect, I think South should raise to 6♥, Pass 4♣ Pass 4♥ the highest in the majors – at Fenway Park, home to hoping that the ♥Q will be enough. Pass 5♣ Pass 6♣ the Boston Red Sox baseball team. Assuming North is unwilling to take a gamble All Pass Part of the original ballpark construction of and bid a direct 6♥, another approach is to continue 2♣ was natural and limited (we play Precision). 1912, the wall is made of wood, but was covered in with 5♣. Then South has a relatively easy bid of 5♥, With some partners, I have an arrangement that 4♣ tin and concrete in 1934, and then hard plastic in which will come as a pleasant surprise to North. in the given auction is key card Blackwood in clubs, 1976. Despite the name, the Green Monster was not West North East South but that was not the case here. If I had bid 5♠ on the painted green until 1947. Before that, it was covered Kendrick Woolsey van Cleeff Stewart way to the slam, North would have taken his with advertisements. 1♠ Dbl 3♣ Pass chances in 7♣, hoping to find either the ♣Q or the I’m mentioning this because on Saturday I Pass 4♣ Pass 4♥ ♥J in the South hand. braved the elements to walk over to Fenway Park Pass 6♥ All Pass West North East South and take a look at the Monster. I guess it was no There was not quite enough interference here Kendrick Woolsey van Cleeff Stewart surprise when the boards in our subsequent Senior and the extra space made life very easy for North- 2♣ Knockout Teams match proved to be every bit as South, who put their team on the scoreboard to the 4♠ 6♣ All Pass dramatic as some of the games that have graced the tune of 13 IMPs. David Kendrick, our team’s designated hitter, legendary field of play. Soon afterwards, someone was caught stealing: gave North no room to maneuver, so there was no As you follow the action, you will see a classic Dlr: East ♠ 10 6 swing. combination of some of the best and worst in bridge, Vul: E-W ♥ Q J 4 3 Dlr: West ♠ Q 9 8 5 4 including a few (see if you can spot them) baseball ♦ Q J 9 6 Vul: E-W ♥ A J 10 9 5 3 terms – plus you might care to decide who should ♣ K Q 2 ♦ — receive what I will call the Bill Buckner Award for ♠ 9 ♠ Q J 8 5 4 3 2 ♣ J 6 the most disastrous play of the match. ♥ A K 10 8 6 ♥ 7 5 ♠ A J 10 2 ♠ K 6 (For non-Bostonians, in 1986, the Boston Red ♦ 10 8 7 2 ♦ 5 ♥ — ♥ 8 4 2 Sox faced the New York Mets in Game 6 of the ♣ AJ 3 ♣ 9 6 4 ♦ 9 7 5 3 ♦ A K Q J 10 World Series. Boston led the best-of-7 series 3 ♠ AK 7 ♣ A Q 8 4 2 ♣ 9 7 5 games to 2, and had a two-run lead with two outs in ♥ 9 2 ♠ 7 3 the bottom of the tenth inning. New York came back ♦ AK 4 3 ♥ K Q 7 6 to tie the game with three straight singles off Calvin ♣ 10 8 7 5 ♦ 8 6 4 2 Schiraldi and a wild pitch by pitcher Bob Stanley. West North East South ♣ K 10 3 Mookie Wilson fouled off several pitches before Boyd Alder Robinson Horton West North East South hitting a ground ball to Buckner at first base. The Pass 1NT Boyd Alder Robinson Horton ball rolled under Buckner’s glove, through his legs, 2♥ Dbl All Pass 1♣ 2♣ 2♠ 3♥ and into right field, allowing Ray Knight to score the 2♥ was hearts and usually a minor. When North 5♦ All Pass winning run, forcing a seventh game, which the Mets made a card-showing double, East mysteriously Over North’s Michaels cuebid, East was able to won.) passed, and the combination of four prime cards and show a hand with diamonds, but with such poor Before I move to the main event try this little the vulnerability made it easy for South to pass. trumps West was unwilling to do more than jump to brain teaser: North led the ♣K, and declarer erred game. 5♦ was easy enough, especially as North was With plenty of entries, how do you play J94 significantly by ducking. Now North switched to a almost certain to hold the ♠Q. opposite K873 for three tricks? trump and declarer was booked for minus 800. West North East South Okay, I start with a real ‘Monster’ of a hand: In the other room North-South had an easy time Kendrick Woolsey van Cleeff Stewart (I have rotated some of the deals) in the regulation game of 3NT, but that only served 1♣ 2♣ 2♠ 3♥ ♠ Dlr: West AJ to hold the loss to 9 IMPs. 3♠ 4♥ 5♦ Pass ♥ Vul: Both A K J 8 7 6 3 Up next was a potential grand slam: 5♥ Pass 6♦ All Pass ♦ AK Q 8 Dlr: South ♠ 5 4 The East-West auction covered all the bases. ♣ — Vul: N-S ♥ A Q 10 5 South led the ♥K and declarer ruffed and then ♠ ♠ K Q 6 4 9 8 ♦ AK 4 went into the tank (he took such a long time that the ♥ ♥ 10 5 9 ♣ A9 7 2 other three players considered making a call to the ♦ ♦ J 10 5 9 6 2 ♠ K Q J 10 6 3 ♠ 9 8 7 bullpen). ♣ ♣ AJ 9 7 K Q 10 8 6 5 2 ♥ 7 3 ♥ 8 6 4 2 Eventually, he advanced the ♠J, and when ♠ 10 7 5 3 2 ♦ Q 8 6 5 2 ♦ 10 9 3 North played low so did declarer. A diamond to the ♥ Q 4 2 ♣ —- ♣ J 5 4 ace made it clear that the club finesse would be ♦ 7 4 2 ♠ A2 needed, so declarer took it. When the ♣Q held, he ♣ 4 3 ♥ K J 9 simply ducked a club and was soon able to claim his ♦ J 7 contract and 13 IMPs. ♣ K Q 10 8 6 3 When you are a team of five it can be difficult to decide who should play, but I am generally the Daily Bulletin Page 9 player to be named later. Dlr: South ♠ 3 that holds you play one back to the king and then Dlr: South ♠ K J 4 2 Vul: None ♥ K 9 8 7 6 4 2 exit with a third round, hoping the queen and ace (as Vul: E-W ♥ Q 7 4 3 ♦ K they surely will) appear on this trick. ♦ 5 ♣ J 8 7 3 Impossible do I here you say? ♣ J 10 6 3 ♠ Q J 6 5 ♠ 10 9 8 Well, ask Brian Senior, who I watched bring off ♠ 10 6 5 3 ♠ AQ 8 7 ♥ 5 ♥ 10 3 this as dummy a year or two ago! ♥ K 5 ♥ A J 10 9 2 ♦ A Q J 7 6 2 ♦ 10 9 5 3 Interference An infraction where a person ♦ 9 6 4 ♦ 3 ♣ AQ ♣ K 10 6 5 illegally changes the course of play from what is ♣ 9 8 7 2 ♣ K 5 4 ♠ A K 7 4 2 expected. ♠ 9 ♥ AQ J Regulation game A game that ends after nine or ♥ 8 6 ♦ 8 4 more innings with one team winning, or a game ♦ A K Q J 10 8 7 2 ♣ 9 4 2 called by the umpire after at least five innings have ♣ AQ West North East South been completed. West North East South Robinson Horton Boyd Helman Caught stealing A runner is charged, and the Horton Woolsey Alder Stewart 1♠ fielders involved are credited, with a time when the 1♣ 2♦ 2♥ 4♦ 4♥ runner attempts to advance or lead off from one base Pass 1♦ Pass 3NT 5♦ 5♥ All Pass to another without the ball being batted and then is All Pass When our pinch hitter, Rabbi Helman, raised to tagged out by a fielder while making the attempt. A As an aside, it’s a good idea to have a bid to game, North foolishly went on over 5♦, a contract time caught stealing cannot be charged to a batter- show a two-suiter after a strong club and a negative that would easily have been defeated by a spade runner, that is, a runner who is still advancing as the response – one easy method is to use double for the lead. I’ll come back to the play in a moment. direct result of reaching base. majors and 1NT for the minors. Naturally, we had West North East South Grand slam A home run hit with all the bases forgotten to discuss this situation. Kendrick Woolsey van Cleeff Stewart occupied, thereby scoring four runs. West led the ♠3, and when declarer called for 1♠ Designated hitter Major League Baseball Rule the king, East won with the ace. It was clear that 1NT 2♥ Pass 3♥ 6.10 that allows teams to designate a player, known South’s bid was based on a long diamond suit. A Pass 4♥ All Pass as the designated hitter to bat in place of the pitcher. heart switch is the only real hope for the defense, East led a diamond and West won and switched Cover bases Part of the infielders’ job is to and here it would have been very easy for West to to clubs, playing the ace and then the queen. When stand next to a base in anticipation of receiving the switch to the ♠10 when in with the ♥K. East failed to overtake and give his partner a ruff, ball thrown from another fielder, so that they may East’s decision to exit with a diamond turned declarer could establish a third spade trick and get make a play on an opposing baserunner who is out badly, as declarer claimed his contract. rid of his club losers. approaching that base. I guess East may eventually be charged with an (The theme is similar to a famous defense where Bullpen The area where relief pitchers warm up error. Benito Garozzo switched to a spade from ♠K Q and before entering a game. West North East South Pietro Forquet, holding ♠A x x, overtook the queen Player to be named later The player to be Boyd van Cleeff Robinson Kendrick and gave his partner an essential ruff.) With ♣AQ x, named later is generally used to postpone a trade’s 2♦ West should not play the queen on the second round, final conditions or terms. In 1962, when Harry Chiti Pass 2NT Pass 3NT so when he does it must be because he started with was traded to the New York Mets from the All Pass ♣A Q alone. Cleveland Indians for a PTBNL, and the teams South’s -style strong two in diamonds saw The same mistake was made at the other table, could not agree on a final deal within the six-month North make a negative response of 2NT. That meant but that was still a game swing to the easy winners timeframe, the PTBNL was, oddly enough, Harry he was declarer in 3NT and there was no longer any of the match. Chiti. defense. Before I sign off, here is the solution to the Error A fielder misplaying a ball in a manner question I posed at the beginning. With plenty of that allows a batter or baserunner to reach one or entries how do you play J-9-4 opposite K-8-7-3 for more additional bases, when such an advance should three tricks? have been prevented given ordinary effort by the Well, you could take the miniscule chance of fielder. running the jack, hoping to a singleton 10 on Pinch hitter A substitute batter. your left. An alternative is to play low to the jack. If -provides the very latest in card dealing technology- Deals standard playing cards - Random deals a deck in just 7 seconds - In-built diagnostic maintenance function - Engineered for reliability - Fully Guaranteed. Come and see the machine in action (4th Floor Marriott Hotel) or email: [email protected] Page 10 Daily Bulletin

might have failed, but it was still amusing to see.) Nov. 24: Revenge at trick one The nightly falsecard show ended up break even – ACBL Goodwill Day By Larry Cohen both times the falsecarder got a near-top on the Playing against Jay Borker on the first night of The ACBL Goodwill Committee was organized board. It doesn’t always pay to be honest. the Nail Life Master Open Pairs, I held the East in 1955 with John E. Simon as chair and Louise cards on this deal (hands rotated):6 Durham as co-chair. Aileen Osofsky became chair in ♠ J 9 4 1985 and has expanded the committee’s endeavors, Defensive brilliance or ♥ A4 2 taking on promotion of active ethics, awareness of ♦ K 4 2 those with disabilities, such as hearing loss, support declarer error? ♣ 10 7 5 4 for Junior programs and naming of a Goodwill Jim Priebe of the Toronto area shared the ♠ 10 8 3 7 5 2 ♠ —- Member of the Year. Each member of the ACBL following deal from Saturday’s round of the ♥ Q 10 9 8 7 6 ♥ J 3 Board of Directors is entitled to appoint two lifetime Senior Knockouts. Priebe was playing with team ♦ 9 7 ♦ Q 10 6 5 members from his or her district annually. Goodwill captain Lew Richardson, also of Toronto, in their ♣ 6 2 ♣ Q J 9 3 Day is celebrated the Monday of each NABC. match against the squad led by Hansa ♠ AK Q 6 Districts and units are encouraged to establish and Narasimhan, playing here with Eddie Wold. ♥ K 5 recognize their own Goodwill Committees Despite losing the match, Priebe and Richardson ♦ AJ 8 3 The Goodwill Committee welcomes you to the enjoyed a net swing of 15 IMPs on this layout: ♣ AK 8 ♠ 2008 Fall NABC and hopes you enjoy your stay in Dlr: North 10 8 7 6 4 On a quantitative auction, Jay reached 6NT by ♥ Boston. Please take note of some of the small ways Vul: Both J 3 South. My partner, David Berkowitz, tried to make a ♦ in which you can do your part to make the K 10 2 safe lead – the ♣6. Not so safe, it turns out. Declarer ♣ tournament a pleasant experience for all of our AK Q played low from dummy and I falsecarded with the ♠ ♠ players. Good luck at the bridge table! 9 2 A Q 5 3 queen. Declarer still had several ways to succeed in ♥ ♥ Top 10 Goodwill gestures: A 8 4 2 10 9 5 his contract, but he thought the lead was from either ♦ ♦ 1. Greet and welcome opponents. A 9 4 3 J 8 5 J-9-6 or 9-6-x-x (we lead second-highest from low ♣ ♣ 2. Always say, “Director, please.” 9 8 5 J 10 3 cards). After a diamond to the king and a winning ♠ 3. Lead or place dummy before you write. K J diamond finesse, declarer got the clubs wrong and ♥ 4. Mentor a new player. K Q 7 6 went down one. Had I played a “normal” ♣9 at trick ♦ 5. Say, “Thank you, partner.” Q 7 6 one, it would have been easy for declarer to read the ♣ 6. Compliment opponent’s play. 7 6 4 2 suit. He’d have gone to dummy to lead another club 7. Discuss hands after the game. West North East South (through my Q J) to take three club tricks. Experts 8. Accept defeat and victory with grace. Richardson Narasimhan Priebe Wold may note that the contract can make on any lead if ♠ 9. Leave a tidy table. 1 Pass 1NT declarer plays for a minor-suit squeeze against East. ♣ 10. Smile often! Pass 2 Pass 2NT Revenge was just around the corner. The next day, Pass 3NT All Pass in the final, we played the same pair on this deal Richardson began with a fourth-best ♥2. BARON BARCLAY (hands rotated): Dummy’s jack held the trick (Priebe, East, ♠ J 7 2 unblocking the 10), and a spade to declarer’s jack BRIDGE SUPPLIES ♥ K 9 8 7 also held. Wold then played the ♠K from the ♦ 10 7 closed hand, which Priebe ducked again. 20% discount on all ♣ K Q 5 3 Double dummy, declarer can prevail at this ♠ 10 9 6 4 3 ♠ K Q point by cashing dummy’s top clubs and playing a books and software! ♥ AQ 10 ♥ 6 5 4 3 heart to the king. West can win, but with only red ♦ ♦ The new Laws of Duplicate and Duplicate Q 6 3 J 8 2 cards remaining, must put declarer back on lead to ♣ ♣ Decisions available at our book desk. 7 4 10 9 6 2 cash the long club and the high heart. That would ♠ A8 5 Stop by the Baron Barclay book desk to see give declarer nine tricks with two spades, two ♥ J 2 hearts, four clubs and a diamond trick on power. ® a free demonstration of Bridgemate ♦ A K 9 5 4 Wold, however, played the ♥K at trick four, Electronic Scoring. ♣ AJ 8 allowing the defenders to execute a pretty finish. We reached 3NT by South. West had overcalled Richardson refused the trick, and after the ♣AKQ 1♠ (!) against our big club and Jay, with the East were cashed, Richardson also ducked the ♦K cards, had gotten to make a lead-directing double of continuation. Wold tried the effect of the ♦10 spades. When a low spade was led, declarer “knew” next, covered all around. West cashed the ♥A and not to waste the jack. He played low from dummy underled the ♦9 to East’s 8, allowing Priebe to and Jay falsecarded with the king. Declarer won the take the ♠AQ for down one. ace and played a low diamond from hand at trick At the other table, North-South were in a less two. West won and played the ♠10. How could Baron Barclay book desk hours: aggressive 2NT making three. The Richardson declarer possibly get this right? He put up the jack team won 5 IMPs on the deal instead of losing 10 8:30 am to 1 pm; 4 to 7:30 pm and was dismayed to see it lose to the queen. A heart had declarer succeeded in 3NT. Baron Barclay is located on the Fourth came back to the ace and the spades were run for Floor of the Marriott, outside the Ballroom down two. (Even without the falsecard, declarer Daily Bulletin Page 11

BAY STATE MORNING KO BRACKET 1 Bridge players needed for Double duck and 15 Tables 17.53 1 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; Lawrence university study a little luck Harding, Hampstead NC; Mark Perlmutter, San Diego CA; Rick You are invited to participate in a Harvard Betty Ann Kennedy and Lynn Deas won the Kaye, Bingham Farms MI 12.27 2 Bernard Neuhart, Niskayuna NY; Robert University research study in conjunction with the four-session Smith Life Master Women’s Pairs last Neuhart, Troy NY; Mike Smith, Charleston SC; Paul Wright Jr, Boston NABC. The study, which takes weekend. Their margin of victory was in excess of Mount Pleasant SC approximately 15 minutes, involves taking a bridge three boards, some of which came from the skill 7.89 3 Dori Byrnes, Morris Plains NJ; Andrew Garnett, Raleigh NC; Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN; Haig Tchamitch, quiz designed by famed bridge expert Michael of the winners, while some came from friendly Scottsdale AZ Rosenberg, two-time ACBL Player of the Year, opponents. On this deal (rotated) from the first 6.14 4 Garth Yettick, Denver CO; Jan Janitschke, winner of 14 North American Championships and final session, both factors were in evidence, as Littleton CO; David Caprera, Evergreen CO; Chris Moll, Lavonia World Grand Master. Kennedy and Deas collected 30.5 out of 31 GA Multiple prizes of $250 or better will be matchpoints: BAY STATE MORNING KO BRACKET 2 awarded in different masterpoint categories, plus Dlr: West ♠ Q J 10 7 2 17 Tables additional winners selected at random. Vul: N-S ♥ A 10 8 5 9.91 1 Charles Williams, Port Angeles WA; Shirley ♦ Eide, Bakersfield CA; James Andre, Sugar Land TX; Katherine The study will be conducted at the Westin on 6 5 2 Rabenstein, Washington DC Tuesday, Nov. 25, immediately outside the America ♣ 7 6.94 2 Marilyn Goldman - Dick Wilson, Rochester NY; Ballroom on the fourth floor. Two tables and large ♠ A3 ♠ K 9 6 5 Ronald Mittleman - Nancy Mittleman, Pittsford NY posters will identify the experiment location. ♥ Q 7 6 ♥ 9 4 2 4.46 3 Catherine Miller - Hugh Miller, Houston TX; Art McHaffie, Santa Fe NM; Howard Montemurro, Caledon ON Interested players may participate from 11:45 a.m. ♦ Q 8 4 ♦ J 10 7 3.47 4 Farley Mawyer - Jill Marshall, Rye NY; William until 12:45 p.m. (15 minutes before game time), or ♣ 10 9 8 5 2 ♣ K 4 3 Palmer, Brooklyn NY; John Babb, New Paltz NY immediately after the afternoon session, or from ♠ 8 4 2.97 5 Claude Tremblay - Muriel Tremblay, Niagara ♥ On Lake ON; Jean Monette, Hallandale FL; Claude Henin, Ottawa 6:15 till 7:15 p.m. (15 minutes before evening game K J 3 ON time). ♦ A K 9 3 2.48 6 Nancy O’Donnell, East Greenwich RI; Patricia Participants will also be asked to provide a ♣ A Q J 6 Kent, Charlestown RI; Gale Mirro, Wyckoff NJ; Joan O’Connell, sample of genetic material through a mouthwash South opened 1♦ and jumped to 2NT after Hope Valley RI sample. The general hypothesis of the research is North’s 1♠ response. North tried 3♥ and South’s BAY STATE MORNING KO BRACKET 3 that some genetic markers correlate with bridge 3NT ended the auction. 16 Tables bidding propensities. All responses, include Kennedy, West, led a Rusinow ♣9. Deas, East 6.01 1 Donald Blagden - Susan Blagden, Wiscasset ME; Betty Repa - Ted Repa, W Boothbay Hrbr ME mouthwash samples, will be recorded anonymously. played the king in case her partner had led from 4.21 2 Susan Swope - Constance Sommer, Old Once the study is completed on Wednesday, the A-10-9 or Q-10-9. Declarer won the ace and Greenwich CT; Judith Crystal, Greenwich CT; Nonna Lehmkuhl, answers to the quiz will be distributed, as well as a played a spade to dummy’s queen, as both Vieques PR 2.70 3 Ronald Briggs, Lexington MA; Richard Saval, detailed explanation of the study’s purpose. All defenders ducked. Wayland MA; Kenneth Leon, Franklin MA; Jeanne Robillard, results from the study will be reported on an There are many ways for declarer to finish Marlborough MA aggregate basis, e.g., players with fewer than 200 with 10 tricks at this point, either by working on 2.10 4 Charles Pierce, New York NY; Stuart Sechriest, tended to bid 3NT on a particular diamonds or by taking the right view in hearts, but San Diego CA; Bradley Clark, North Hampton NH; Lawrence Cheetham, Nashua NH hand. Final results from the study will be posted on at this table, declarer took a losing heart finesse a public website, and submitted to a major bridge into the West hand. Kennedy exited passively with BAY STATE MORNING KO BRACKET 4 publication. a heart, and declarer can still come to 10 tricks 15 Tables 4.00 1 Deborah Kelly, Weston MA; Sally Edmonds, This study is overseen by Richard Zeckhauser, with careful play. On the run of the hearts, Cambridge MA; Robin Worcester - Kimberly Prager, Boston MA the Frank Plumpton Ramsey Professor of Political however, declarer released a diamond, holding 2.80 2 Robert Stoddard - Cynthia Kelly - Helen Economy at Harvard University. herself to nine tricks. O’Connor - Helen Moriyama, Wellesley MA 1.80 3 David Sullivan - Aline Sullivan, Cambridge The recap sheet shows that most declarers MA; Rosanne Catarius, Roslindale MA; Cecilla Borras, Waltham Answers to Daily Bridge Puzzle scored 11 tricks, however, when a defender rose MA with a spade honor on the first round of the suit. 1.40 4 Margot Hayward, Westport CT; Diana Sanford, on page 2 Norwalk CT; Ellen Tallman - Peter Tallman, Longmont CO Yes, there were at least 10 tables, assuming a normal movement. On the first board, East-West BAY STATE MORNING CONSOLATION KO BRACKET 1 ♦ 7 Tables were non-vulnerable, and Shirley got 240 for 1 3.74 1 Herbert Fallin Jr, Alexandria VA; La Quitta doubled, making two, while Tom got 720 for 1♥ Talbot, Keller TX; Martha Lackey, Mc Lean VA; Steven Schatzow, redoubled, also making two. On the second Washington DC board, Shirley got 230 for 1 ♥, making six, 1.98 2 Steven Ansell, Hopkinton MA; Donald Kurson, Chestnut Hill MA; Rose Burke, Bloomfield Hill MI; Brenda Jaffe, while Tom got 690 for 3NT, making six, Farmington MI meaning that East-West were vulnerable. On the 0.84 3 Bob Carteaux, Fort Wayne IN; Barry Harper, third board, Shirley beat a contract two tricks for Regina SK; Sara Parks M.D., Owensboro KY; Valentin Kovachev, Stony Brook NY plus 100, while Tom beat the same contract, doubled, by two tricks, for plus 300. BAY STATE MORNING CONSOLATION KO BRACKET 2 A sequence of three boards with East-West 8 Tables non-vulnerable, East-West vulnerable, and Audrey Frank, Weston MA; Barbara McLagan, Sudbury MA; Second in the Smith Life Master Women’s Stanley Richmond, Needham MA; Alan Korpi, Wellesley MA North-South non-vulnerable doesn’t happen until Pairs were Janice Seamon-Molson and Gigi vs boards 28-30 or 31-33. Sally McGee - David Magee, Cumberlnd Ctr ME; Arlene Daigle - Simpson. Stephen Daigle, Raymond ME Page 12 Daily Bulletin

BAY STATE MORNING CONSOLATION KO BRACKET 3 FRIDAY-SUNDAY MORNING SIDE SERIES 8 Tables 24.0 Tables 1.60 1 Sue Ann Harris, Winston Salem NC; Rachel ABC Hillman, Madison WI; Virginia Leavy, West Newton MA; Carolyn Fox, Cambridge MA 5.16 1 Riva Akerman - Elliot Sternlicht, New York NY 69.64% 0.85 2 Robert Klopp, New Haven CT; Brenda Harvey, 3.87 2 Glenn Eisenstein, New York NY; Lynda Nitabach, N Plainfield NJ 68.75% Orange CT; Richard Benedict, Avon CT; Michael Wavada, Enfield 4.25 3 1 Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL; Sean Gannon, Atlanta GA 63.39% CT 2.18 4 Judith Marshall, Buffalo NY; Deborah Drury, Vero Beach FL 63.10% 1.63 5 Rolf Paul, Needham MA; Paul Foster, Vista CA 62.50% BAY STATE MORNING CONSOLATION KO BRACKET 4 3.19 6 2 1 Richard Bottelli - Ann Bottelli, Vero Beach FL 61.01% 7 Tables 1.52 1 Barbara Johnson - Virginia Marr - Mary Staahl, 2.09 3/4 Preston Carlisle, Ogdensburg NY; Virginia Rosytinis, Nashua NH 58.63% Fargo ND; Susan Lambe, Glenview IL 2.27 3/4 2 Christopher Gorton - Cynthia Gorton, Roxbury MA 58.63% 1.07 5/8 Greg Caucutt, Rochester MN; William Cummings, Monticello MN 57.74% HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB MORNING KO BRACKET 1 1.49 5/8 3/4 Michael Klemens, Tarzana CA; Terrence Ibbs, Miami Beach FL 57.74% 12 Tables 1.75 5/8 Sabrina Frean - Paul Frean, New York NY 57.74% Chuck Said, Nashville TN; John Russell, North Barringto IL; Greg House, S San Fran CA; Yatindra Sahae, Carmel Valley CA 1.75 5/8 3/4 Charles Rossi, Northborough MA; Scott Nyman, Shrewsbury MA 57.74% vs 1.18 5 Benji Fisher, Wellesley MA; Gindakaplan Fisher, New York NY 54.17% Albert Shrive, Dalton PA; Jim McKeown, State College PA; Daniel 0.89 6 Brian Fisk, Boxborough MA; Jonathan Hauke, Lexington MA 52.08% Denison - Mary Lou Denison, Solana Beach CA SUNDAY MORNING 299ER PAIRS Jacek Jerzy Kalita, Warsaw Poland; Krzysztof Kotorowicz, 23.0 Tables Bialystok 15 Poland; Ron Zambonini, Nepean ON; Waldemar Frukacz, Gloucester ON ABC vs 3.19 1/4 1/3 1 Maureen Yachimski, North Easton MA; Joseph Harrington, Stoughton MA 59.82% Ronald Kral, Reston VA; Raelene Kirkbride, Rock Hill SC; Bob 3.19 1/4 1/3 Robert Young, Bedford NH; Jim Harris, Plattsburgh NY 59.82% Dale, Pensacola FL; Graham Shorrocks, St John S NL 3.19 1/4 Philip Smith, Portland ME; Helen Smith, Coral Springs FL 59.82% 3.19 1/4 1/3 Edward Aron, Needham MA; Martin Gordon, Mashpee MA 59.82% HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB MORNING KO BRACKET 2 1.61 5 4 2 Gil Congdon - Bob Shor, Reading MA 58.63% 14 Tables Belton Allen, La Mesa CA; Peter Zari, Spring Valley CA; James 1.11 6 Sue Bailey, Stockport United Kingdom; Lucia Denton, New York NY 57.14% Andrews, San Diego CA; Andrew Loh, Solana Beach CA 1.20 5 3 Elizabeth Gerding, Newcastle ME; James Gerding, Bowie MD 55.65% vs 0.90 6 4 Mary Hines, Ny NY; Maria Moureto, New York NY 55.06% Gary Brown, San Francisco CA; Richard Muse, Hornell NY; 1.26 5 Edward Greenhouse, Wallingford CT; Burton Greenhouse, Montauk NY 54.46% Benjamin Weiss - Brian Wyman, Ann Arbor MI

Sharon Berghaus - Jan Stewart - Ted Read - Phil Dowd, Toronto SUNDAY MORNING 49ER PAIRS ON 12.0 Tables vs ABC Robert Bertoni, Haverhill MA; Peter Manzon, Waltham MA; 2.31 1 1 Jeffrey Hoffman - Benjamin Polan, Danvers MA 68.32% Kyoko Takahashi, Sudbury MA; Barbara Murphy, Needham MA 1.73 2 2 Meg Foster - Lloyd Geisinger, Wellesley MA 61.51% 1.30 3 David Kelly - Susan Kelly, Vero Beach FL 61.11% HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB MORNING KO BRACKET 3 16 Tables 0.97 4 3 Minna Gregerman - Ira Gregerman, Holden MA 59.52% Stanley Richmond, Needham MA; Alan Korpi, Wellesley MA; 0.76 5 4 1 Desmond Heathwood, Palm Beach FL; Timothy Largay, Avon CT 58.79% Audrey Frank, Weston MA; Barbara McLagan, Sudbury MA 0.81 6 5 Robert Sorce - Mary Thurber, Franklin Lakes NJ 58.33% vs 0.57 2 Mark Gerding, Concord NH; Mary Beth Loges, Natick MA 52.71% Jill Hunter - Matthew Fienberg, Northborough MA; Victor Lamoureux - Lynn Switzer, Dartmouth NS 1ST SUNDAY 0-300 SWISS TEAMS Barbara Ellin - Seymour Ellin - Alice Cutler - Stephen Cutler, 18 Tables / Based on 17 Tables Chestnut Hill MA ABC vs 3.82 1 1 Ruth Fax, Newton MA; Sandra Walters, Pittsfield MA; Annette Eamon Walsh - Natalie Silverstein, Toronto ON; Mary Lovrics, Gordon - Coreen Nejame, Lenox MA 62.00 Don Mills ON; Barbara Murray, Caledon ON 2.87 2 Karen Largay - Sheila Gillin, Avon CT; Inge Schuele, W Hartford HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB MORNING CONSOLATION CT; Mary Eisenberg, Hartford CT 58.00 KO BRACKET 1 2.15 3 Jerry Hirsch, Simsbury CT; Elizabeth Nuki, Avon CT; Jane 6 Tables Clipper, Smiths Bermuda; Wesley Albinger, New York NY 52.00 Yas Takeda, Hacienda Hgts CA; Yoon Kim, San Diego CA; Subba 1.61 4 Deborah Crisfield - Karen Haines - Jane Grewcock, Summit NJ; Ravipudi, Downey CA; Mariko Kakimoto, Newport Beach CA Jennifer Feltes, New Vernon NJ 51.00 vs 1.66 5/6 2/3 Sue Greenberg, Byron MN; Margaret Lichty - Rita Bertsch - Rhea Cam Meyer, Bend OR; Matthew Mallory, San Diego CA; Suzanne St Thomas, Salem OR; Arne Maki, Dallas OR Dickson, Rochester MN 45.00 vs 1.67 5/6 2/3 1 Robert Williams - Susan Tordel Williams, Ayer MA; Gingie Tuthill Veronica McMurdie - John McMurdie, Sacramento CA; Lars - Joe Tuthill, Ipswich MA 45.00 Ritzman, Stockholm Sweden; Marjorie Michelin, Los Angeles CA 1.07 4 Tami Bane, Marblehead MA; Estelle Whitman, West Palm Beach FL; Molly Hoffman, Burlington MA; Terry Berenson, Swampscott MA 41.00 HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB MORNING CONSOLATION KO BRACKET 2 7 Tables Amy Bloom, Silver Spring MD; Angela Huang, Toronto ON; Terry Jones, Falls Church VA; Paul Anderson, Richmond VA vs Robert Guerard, Brossard QC; Jean Bellemarre, Montreal QC; Bonnie Gariglio, Tampa FL; Ian Grant, Venice FL Daily Bulletin Page 13

HOWARD MERBLUM Leah Rexford - Kenneth Rexford - Robert Leonard - Ruth 43.0 Tables / Based on 67 Tables Odenweller, Lima OH ABC vs William Golush, Denville NJ; Shirley Liss, Fairbanks AK; Isla 25.70 1 1 Robert Abrams, Atlanta GA; Michael Abrams, Pasadena CA 63.91% Winkler, Toronto ON; M. Ann Dewar, Scarborough ON 19.28 2 Jessica Lai, Dublin CA; Grant Vance, San Leandro CA 62.67% 14.46 3 2 Michael Schrage, New York NY; John Loney, Laguna Woods CA 62.16% HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB MORNING CONSOLATION 10.84 4 William Vinson, Boynton Beach FL; Vincent Messina, Wolfeboro NH 62.12% KO BRACKET 3 8.57 5 3 Sidney Kanter - Ron Nelken, Clifton NJ 59.86% 8 Tables 7.34 6 Pat Thomas, Salinas CA; Betty Jackson, Pebble Beach CA 59.25% Nancy Fleming - Evelyn Lord, Weston MA; Joan Noonan, Westwood MA; Elaine Wilde, Belmont MA 6.43 7 Sarah Budds, Niantic CT; Kathleen Frangione, Southington CT 58.80% vs 5.71 8 4 Anne Jenkins, Needham MA; Julia Keally, Dedham MA 58.24% John Renna - Christina Renna, Fresno CA; Neal Gore, Bedford 5.14 9 5 Stan Ryckman, Somerville MA; Andrew Ofiesh, N Chelmsford MA 58.11% MA; Stephen Karp, Newton MA 4.67 10 Susan Schnelwar - Jesus Arias, New York NY 57.94% vs 4.28 11 Malcolm Ewashkiw, Belleville ON; Robert Hollow, Madoc ON 57.77% Robert Kleinman - Madelaine Kleinman, Vail CO; Marcia McCalden - Thomas McCalden, Wolcott CO 3.95 12 Arnold Berman, Rehoboth MA; Roger Johnson, Sarasota FL 57.48% 3.67 13 Michele Foran, Oconomowoc WI; William Malesevich, Mayville WI 57.29% BAY STATE MORNING KO BRACKET 1 3.43 14 6 Victor Rodwell - Meredith Rodwell, Clearwater FL 55.78% 15 Tables 5.44 15 7 1 James Gercke, Charlottesville VA; Ronald Perell, Longmeadow MA 55.63% 17.53 1 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; Lawrence Harding, Hampstead NC; Mark Perlmutter, San Diego CA; Rick 2.94 16/17 Dorothy Kelleher, Westbrook ME; Sharron Hinckley, East Winthrop ME 55.59% Kaye, Bingham Farms MI 2.94 16/17 8 Gary Schwartz, Huntsville AL; Peter Matthews Jr, Roslindale MA 55.59% 12.27 2 Bernard Neuhart, Niskayuna NY; Robert 4.08 2 Lynda Edson, South Easton MA; Betsy Hines, Marshfield Hls MA 53.98% Neuhart, Troy NY; Mike Smith, Charleston SC; Paul Wright Jr, 3.06 3 Susan Miller, Miami Beach FL; Richard Baron, Miami FL 52.08% Mount Pleasant SC 2.30 4 Lisa Whitbeck - Somers Collins, Little Rock AR 51.70% 7.89 3 Dori Byrnes, Morris Plains NJ; Andrew Garnett, Raleigh NC; Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN; Haig Tchamitch, 1.81 5 H Lane Jr, Spofford NH; Arthur Giovannangeli, Dublin NH 50.00% Scottsdale AZ 1.55 6 David Albert - Michael Albert, Cambridge MA 49.34% 6.14 4 Garth Yettick, Denver CO; Jan Janitschke, Littleton CO; David Caprera, Evergreen CO; Chris Moll, Lavonia SUNDAY AFTERNOON 299ER PAIRS GA 24.0 Tables ABC BAY STATE MORNING KO BRACKET 2 17 Tables 4.80 1 1 Elizabeth Nuki, Avon CT; Jane Clipper, Smiths Bermuda 62.50% 9.91 1 Charles Williams, Port Angeles WA; Shirley 3.60 2 2 1 Gil Congdon - Bob Shor, Reading MA 62.20% Eide, Bakersfield CA; James Andre, Sugar Land TX; Katherine 2.70 3 Laurel Cohen, South Easton MA; Judith Lee Karp, Brockton MA 61.01% Rabenstein, Washington DC 2.03 4 John Conova, Pawlet VT; Lawrence Rawls, Croydon NH 56.25% 6.94 2 Marilyn Goldman - Dick Wilson, Rochester NY; 1.90 5/6 3/4 Catherine Adams, Kennebunkport ME; Frances Smith, Kennebunk ME 55.65% Ronald Mittleman - Nancy Mittleman, Pittsford NY 1.90 5/6 3/4 Fred Dyle - Layne Onufer, Huntington Bch CA 55.65% 4.46 3 Catherine Miller - Hugh Miller, Houston TX; Art McHaffie, Santa Fe NM; Howard Montemurro, Caledon ON 2.06 5 2 Patricia Moore, Lynnfield MA; Norma Bellemare, Peabody MA 55.06% 3.47 4 Farley Mawyer - Jill Marshall, Rye NY; William 1.55 6 3 Elizabeth Gerding, Newcastle ME; James Gerding, Bowie MD 54.76% Palmer, Brooklyn NY; John Babb, New Paltz NY 0.89 4/6 Dorothy Anderson - Wally Anderson, Boxford MA 54.46% 2.97 5 Claude Tremblay - Muriel Tremblay, Niagara 0.89 4/6 Joseph Harrington, Stoughton MA; Maureen Yachimski, North Easton MA 54.46% On Lake ON; Jean Monette, Hallandale FL; Claude Henin, Ottawa 1.33 4/6 Gingie Tuthill - Joe Tuthill, Ipswich MA 54.46% ON 2.48 6 Nancy O’Donnell, East Greenwich RI; Patricia Kent, Charlestown RI; Gale Mirro, Wyckoff NJ; Joan O’Connell, SUNDAY AFTERNOON 49ER PAIRS Hope Valley RI 10.0 Tables ABC BAY STATE MORNING KO BRACKET 3 2.10 1 Susan James - Robert James, Sandwich MA 73.02% 16 Tables 1.58 2 Max Senter, Wellesley MA; Betsy McCoy, Medfield MA 69.05% 6.01 1 Donald Blagden - Susan Blagden, Wiscasset ME; Betty Repa - Ted Repa, W Boothbay Hrbr ME 1.47 3 1 1 Mark Garding, Concord MA; Mary Beth Loges, Natick MA 59.52% 4.21 2 Susan Swope - Constance Sommer, Old 1.05 4 David Crossley, East Greenwich RI; John Lombardo, Cranston RI 56.35% Greenwich CT; Judith Crystal, Greenwich CT; Nonna Lehmkuhl, 1.10 5 2 Ronald Matlin - Anne Matlin, Lexington MA 54.37% Vieques PR 0.83 6/7 3 Minna Gregerman - Ira Gregerman, Holden MA 53.97% 2.70 3 Ronald Briggs, Lexington MA; Richard Saval, 0.45 6/7 Arlyne Berke - Susan Benson, Quechee VT 53.97% Wayland MA; Kenneth Leon, Franklin MA; Jeanne Robillard, 0.57 4/5 2 David Maze, Somerville MA; Ira Cooper, Woburn MA 52.38% Marlborough MA 0.55 4/5 Brenda Bronson - Judy Ward, Manchester MA 52.38% Lost and Found 1ST SUNDAY AFTERNOON EASYBRIDGE PAIRS A cell phone has been found and placed in the 9.0 Tables Daily Bulletin office (St. George’s B, Westin, third ABC floor). 2.00 1 1 1 Kaila Balder, Jamaica Plain MA; Sheila Goldberg, Wellesley MA 62.89% 1.50 2 2 2 Joyce Dorfman - Constance Rubin, Newton MA 62.70% Joan Priebe left a navy blue coat and white 1.13 3 3 3 Pat Genova, Plymouth MA; Lisa Weafer, Canton MA 57.74% scarf in the Marriott Ballroom D (fourth floor) on 0.84 4 Elizabeth Hagopian, Belmont MA; Marguerite Verani, Scottsdale AZ 54.76% Saturday in the 1 p.m. side game. Priebe picked 0.69 5 4 4 Virginia Slack, Buzzards Bay MA; Judith Regan, Marstons Mills MA 52.88% up another blue coat in the room (believing it was 0.52 5 5 Judy Jackson, Boston MA; Guy Paladino, Stoneham MA 51.79% hers), but wants to trade for her actual coat! If this is your coat, please leave contact information in the Daily Bulletin office (St. George’s B, Westin, third floor). Page 14 Daily Bulletin

2.10 4 Charles Pierce, New York NY; Stuart Sechriest, HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB, LARGEST CLUB SENIOR SWISS San Diego CA; Bradley Clark, North Hampton NH; Lawrence 71 Tables Cheetham, Nashua NH ABC BAY STATE MORNING KO BRACKET 4 20.99 1 Stanley Roth - Ted Newman - Cordelia Menges, New York NY; Alvin 15 Tables Galland, Hastings-On-Hud NY 122.00 4.00 1 Deborah Kelly, Weston MA; Sally Edmonds, 15.74 2 Ronald Newburg - Elaine Newburg - Irv Block, Marblehead MA; Cambridge MA; Robin Worcester - Kimberly Prager, Boston MA Philip Lam, North Berwick ME 119.00 2.80 2 Robert Stoddard - Cynthia Kelly - Helen 11.81 3 Milt Van Reed - Sharon Strassler, Terre Haute IN; Virginia O’Connor - Helen Moriyama, Wellesley MA Stipp, South Bend IN; Joanna Hebermehl, Paris IL 107.00 1.80 3 David Sullivan - Aline Sullivan, Cambridge MA; Rosanne Catarius, Roslindale MA; Cecilla Borras, Waltham 7.93 4/5 Marianne Goff, Margate City NJ; Greta Pineles, Jackson NJ; MA Margaret Coe, Linwood NJ; Sandra DeMartino, Riverside CT 106.00 1.40 4 Margot Hayward, Westport CT; Diana Sanford, 7.93 4/5 Mimi Bieber - Joel Bieber, Armonk NY; Fred Hawa - Judith Norwalk CT; Ellen Tallman - Peter Tallman, Longmont CO Chaice, White Plains NY; Eileen Paley, Scarsdale NY 106.00 15.18 6 1 William Watson, West Hartford CT; Bunny Kliman, West Simsbury BAY STATE MORNING CONSOLATION KO BRACKET 1 7 Tables CT; Ausra Geaski, Manchester CT; Jonna Robinson, San Jose CA 103.00 3.74 1 Herbert Fallin Jr, Alexandria VA; La Quitta 9.97 7/9 2/3 1 Robert Gruskay, West Hartford CT; Louis Brown - Sally Title, W Talbot, Keller TX; Martha Lackey, Mc Lean VA; Steven Schatzow, Hartford CT; Arline Small, Bloomfield CT 99.00 Washington DC 9.97 7/9 2/3 Paul Pearson, Enfield CT; Laurie Robbins, Windsor CT; Reginald 1.98 2 Steven Ansell, Hopkinton MA; Donald Kurson, Harvey, Wallingford CT; Thomas Lorch, W Hartford CT 99.00 Chestnut Hill MA; Rose Burke, Bloomfield Hill MI; Brenda Jaffe, 4.70 7/9 Aaron Cohen, Manchester To NJ; Carl Eastman, Toms River NJ; Farmington MI 0.84 3 Bob Carteaux, Fort Wayne IN; Barry Harper, Rochelle Djmal, Neptune NJ; Sonia Kaplan, Tinton Falls NJ 99.00 Regina SK; Sara Parks M.D., Owensboro KY; Valentin Kovachev, 3.82 10 Genevieve Hewitt, New York NY; Kent Vandewater, Bayside NY; Stony Brook NY Allan Clamage, Stamford CT; Judy Wirtenberg, East Brunswick NJ; Anna Bromberg, Brooklyn NY 98.00 BAY STATE MORNING CONSOLATION KO BRACKET 3 3.24 11/13 Virginia Lifton, Marco Island FL; Harold Feldheim, Hamden CT; 8 Tables Richard Wieland, Falls Church VA; Mike Cappelletti Sr, 1.60 1 Sue Ann Harris, Winston Salem NC; Rachel Hillman, Madison WI; Virginia Leavy, West Newton MA; Carolyn Alexandria VA 97.00 Fox, Cambridge MA 5.73 11/13 4/5 Claire Casamento - Peter Lombardo - Grace Lombardo, Stoneham 0.85 2 Robert Klopp, New Haven CT; Brenda Harvey, MA; Jane Ciarfella, Woburn MA 97.00 Orange CT; Richard Benedict, Avon CT; Michael Wavada, Enfield 5.73 11/13 4/5 Rosalind Berlow, New York NY; Whitton Norris Jr, Bedford MA; CT Patricia Nestork, Charlotte VT; Lynn Carew, Burlington VT 97.00 BAY STATE MORNING CONSOLATION KO BRACKET 4 2.80 14 Donna Feir, Tolland CT; Hilda Silverman - Dixie Mastrandrea, W 7 Tables Hartford CT; Paula Beauchamp, Avon CT 94.00 1.52 1 Barbara Johnson - Virginia Marr - Mary Staahl, 3.64 15/18 6/9 Mary Witt, Bloomfield CT; Libby Pearl - Marjorie Lennon - Ruth Fargo ND; Susan Lambe, Glenview IL Tupper, W Hartford CT 93.00 3.64 15/18 6/9 John Berry, New Hyde Park NY; Marion Yonke, Manhasset NY; Karen EMBA/ETHEL KEOHANE KO BRACKET 1 Barrett, Norwalk CT; Douglas Thompson, Acton MA 93.00 11 Tables 3.19 1 Adam Grossack, Newton MA; Jori Grossack, 3.64 15/18 6/9 Marilyn Chambers, West Boylston MA; Donald Deamer, Jefferson Waban MA; Joyce Pearson, Framingham MA; Michael Cassel II, MA; Michael Palmer, Swampscott MA; Dick Dugas, North Falmouth MA 93.00 Roseville MN 3.64 15/18 6/9 Jose Delgado, Miami FL; Ann Cady, Roxbury CT; Gordon Kiernan, 2.23 2 Susan Milsky, Eastham MA; Diane Richards, New Fairfield CT; Lily Chew, Kanata ON 93.00 Brewster MA; Barbara Jur, Warren MI; Florence Hackman, 2.65 10/11 Steven Hudson, Revere MA; Richard Hudson, Peabody MA; Paul Chatham MA Simon, Arlington MA; Toddy Glaser, Salem MA 89.00 1.28 3/4 Peter Klebofski, San Carlos CA; Susan Boeing - Deborah Murphy, San Francisco CA; Charles Gaeth, Benicia CA 2.65 10/11 Ross Lounsbury, Clifton Park NY; Mary Fredrick, Pattersonville 1.28 3/4 Terrence Ibbs, Miami Beach FL; Eugene NY; Nancy Hayden, Slingerlands NY; Peter Wick, Cohoes NY 89.00 Chung, San Francisco CA; Emily Shen, Cambridge MA; Michael 2.34 12 Robert Smink - Marjorie Smink, Newtown Sq PA; Mike Giesler, Klemens, Tarzana CA Philadelphia PA; Bruce Miller, Ignacio CO 88.00 4.03 13/15 2/3 Peter Murdza - Art Young - Lawrence Young, Hanover NH; Carlos EMBA/ETHEL KEOHANE KO BRACKET 2 11 Tables Galvan, East Thetford VT 86.00 3.19 1 Belinda Gu - Eric Mayefsky, Palo Alto CA; 4.03 13/15 2/3 Hugh Howarth, Sun City Center FL; Graeme Bell, Little Compton Mike Develin, Mountain View CA; Victor Chubukov, San RI; Eileen Friend, Ossining NY; Mayre Meyers, Mesa AZ 86.00 Francisco CA 2.03 13/15 John Pringle - Susan Pringle, Rio Verde AZ; Joan Hamer - 2.23 2 Stephen Drodge, McLean VA; Andrew Melbourne Hamer, Westcott R England 86.00 Rodriguez, Annandale VA; Jacob Steinhardt - Paul Christiano, 2.59 4 William Henderson - Diana Henderson, Seattle WA; Robert Derrah Vienna VA 1.28 3/4 Toni Bales, Pickerington OH; Mike Cappelletti, - Shirley Derrah, Springfield MA 84.00 Hixson TN; Allison Howard, Cookeville TN; Scott Stearns, Elberta 2.04 5 Joe DeCosta, North Andover MA; Michael Lattyak, Westchester IL; AL Anthony Wilson, Westwood MA; James Barron, Norwood MA 82.00 1.28 3/4 David Rogers, Southern Pines NC; Molly 1.75 6 Steven Kruger - Rolly Jacob - Arlene Sobol, Framingham MA; Neil O’Neill, Ft Lauderdale FL; Andrew Skolnick, Bedford Hills NY; Rossen, Southborough MA 77.00 Bruce Neiger, Merrick NY

HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB MORNING KO BRACKET 1 12 Tables Chuck Said, Nashville TN; John Russell, North Barringto IL; Greg House, S San Fran CA; Yatindra Sahae, Carmel Valley CA vs Albert Shrive, Dalton PA; Jim McKeown, State College PA; Daniel Denison - Mary Lou Denison, Solana Beach CA Daily Bulletin Page 15

1ST SUNDAY AFTERNOON 100/200/300 PAIRS Jacek Jerzy Kalita, Warsaw Poland; Krzysztof Kotorowicz, 18 Tables Bialystok 15 Poland; Ron Zambonini, Nepean ON; Waldemar ABC Frukacz, Gloucester ON vs 3.96 1 1 Sue Greenberg, Byron MN; Margaret Lichty - Rhea Dickson - Rita Ronald Kral, Reston VA; Raelene Kirkbride, Rock Hill SC; Bob Bertsch, Rochester MN 61.00 Dale, Pensacola FL; Graham Shorrocks, St John S NL 2.97 2 Noreen Pitts - Mercedes Riley, Boston MA; Barbara Perkins, Milton MA; Janet Corson, Osterville MA 55.00 HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB MORNING KO BRACKET 2 2.23 3 2 Eugene Coppa - Jo Sue Coppa, Farmington CT; Margery Gussak - 14 Tables Norma Healy, Manchester CT 53.00 Belton Allen, La Mesa CA; Peter Zari, Spring Valley CA; James Andrews, San Diego CA; Andrew Loh, Solana Beach CA 1.46 4/5 Karen Largay - Sheila Gillin, Avon CT; Mary Eisenberg, Hartford vs CT; Inge Schuele, W Hartford CT 52.00 Gary Brown, San Francisco CA; Richard Muse, Hornell NY; 1.79 4/5 3 1 Tony Tabell - Ellen Tabell, Torrington CT; Edward Greenhouse, Benjamin Weiss - Brian Wyman, Ann Arbor MI Wallingford CT; Burton Greenhouse, Montauk NY 52.00 1.34 4 2 Denis Piton - Suzanne Brisebois, Longueuil QC; Aliette Marchi - Sharon Berghaus - Jan Stewart - Ted Read - Phil Dowd, Toronto ON Pierre Marchi, Brossard QC 48.00 vs Robert Bertoni, Haverhill MA; Peter Manzon, Waltham MA; SATURDAY-SUNDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING SIDE SERIES Kyoko Takahashi, Sudbury MA; Barbara Murphy, Needham MA 37.0 Tables ABC HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB MORNING KO BRACKET 3 7.13 1 Nancy Hetsko - Larry Rich, Cumming GA 65.77% 16 Tables Stanley Richmond, Needham MA; Alan Korpi, Wellesley MA; 6.52 2 1 Saul Agranoff, Newton MA; Stuart Whittle, Waltham MA 64.88% Audrey Frank, Weston MA; Barbara McLagan, Sudbury MA 4.89 3 2 Paul Tungatt - Douglas Deacon, Middletown CT 64.02% vs 4.55 4 3 1 Muriel Dane, Longmeadow MA; Marilyn Zanger, Palm Beach FL 63.69% Jill Hunter - Matthew Fienberg, Northborough MA; Victor 3.41 5 4 2 Ken Hardy - Olof Hardy, Selkirk MB 61.61% Lamoureux - Lynn Switzer, Dartmouth NS 2.56 6 5 3 Donald Kurson, Chestnut Hill MA; Steven Ansell, Hopkinton MA 59.23% 2.05 6 4 Ida Farnworth - Joseph Brouillard, Lincoln RI 58.63% Barbara Ellin - Seymour Ellin - Alice Cutler - Stephen Cutler, Chestnut Hill MA 1.44 5 James Keegan, Cambridge MA; Mary Jo Feeney, Jamaica Plain MA 58.03% vs 1.77 6 Barbara Ellin - Seymour Ellin, Chestnut Hill MA 57.74% Eamon Walsh - Natalie Silverstein, Toronto ON; Mary Lovrics, Don Mills ON; Barbara Murray, Caledon ON HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB STRATIFIED IMP PAIRS 18.0 Tables HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB MORNING KO ABC CONSOLATION BRACKET 1 6 Tables 4.25 1 1 Robert Pezzack - Shirley Wright, Toronto ON 66.43 Yas Takeda, Hacienda Hgts CA; Yoon Kim, San Diego CA; Subba 3.19 2 Ram Hira, North Vancouver BC; Stephen Czecha, Potomac MD 49.29 Ravipudi, Downey CA; Mariko Kakimoto, Newport Beach CA 2.39 3 Arnold Selig, Philadelphia PA; Michael Myers, Ottawa ON 48.86 vs 2.73 4 2 Shona Donovan - Mark Donovan, Kingston ON 40.00 Cam Meyer, Bend OR; Matthew Mallory, San Diego CA; Suzanne 2.05 5 3 Florence Belford, Milton ON; Eugene Kales, East Lansing MI 39.01 St Thomas, Salem OR; Arne Maki, Dallas OR 1.01 6 Roger Coffman, West Palm Beach FL; Chris Coffman, West Palm Bch FL 35.71 vs Veronica McMurdie - John McMurdie, Sacramento CA; Lars 1.54 4 David Neiman, Minneapolis MN; Carol Rynders, Saint Paul MN 25.43 Ritzman, Stockholm Sweden; Marjorie Michelin, Los Angeles CA 1.15 5 Patricia Nestork, Charlotte VT; Lynn Carew, Burlington VT 25.14 0.96 6 William Collins, Arlington MA; Barbara Glazerman, Newton MA 23.19 HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB MORNING KO 2.28 1 Jack Chu, Cambridge MA; Eugene Chung, San Francisco CA 15.84 CONSOLATION BRACKET 2 1.71 2 Eileen Finlay - Timothy Finlay, Ontario CA -0.29 7 Tables Amy Bloom, Silver Spring MD; Angela Huang, Toronto ON; Terry 1.28 3 Marta Mihoff - Derek Broughton, Musquobodoit Hb NS -9.57 Jones, Falls Church VA; Paul Anderson, Richmond VA 0.96 4 Louise Missakian, Watertown MA; David Herzog, Newton MA -13.84 vs Robert Guerard, Brossard QC; Jean Bellemarre, Montreal QC; SATURDAY-SUNDAY SIDE GAME SERIES Bonnie Gariglio, Tampa FL; Ian Grant, Venice FL 35.0 Tables ABC Leah Rexford - Kenneth Rexford - Robert Leonard - Ruth Odenweller, Lima OH 6.83 1 Nancy Hetsko - Larry Rich, Cumming GA 67.59% vs 5.61 2 1 Mary Mackay, Halifax NS; Jessie Macdonald, Musquodoboit Ha NS 64.35% William Golush, Denville NJ; Shirley Liss, Fairbanks AK; Isla 3.84 3 Harriette Buckman, University Park FL; Carol Hamilton, Sarasota FL 62.96% Winkler, Toronto ON; M. Ann Dewar, Scarborough ON 4.21 4 2 1 Gethiye Taga, Istanbul Turkey; Sanem Inan, Istnbul Turkey 62.04% 2.16 5 Kenneth Allan - J Dennis Johnston, Kingston ON 62.01% HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB MORNING KO 3.16 6 3 Julia Price - Mary Lou Kerr, Toronto ON 61.81% CONSOLATION BRACKET 3 8 Tables 2.37 4 Paul Weinbaum, Norwood MA; Gordon Webster, Framingham MA 61.34% Nancy Fleming - Evelyn Lord, Weston MA; Joan Noonan, 1.78 5 Gordon Tanner - Grace Tanner, Bakersfield CA 58.56% Westwood MA; Elaine Wilde, Belmont MA 1.77 6 Michael Abrams, Pasadena CA; Robert Abrams, Atlanta GA 57.18% vs 2.39 2 Linda Silberg, Kensington MD; Allison Howard, Cookeville TN 56.16% John Renna - Christina Renna, Fresno CA; Neal Gore, Bedford 1.79 3 Linda Green, Westport CT; David Blackburn, Fairfield CT 56.02% MA; Stephen Karp, Newton MA vs 1.35 4 Louis Di Orio - Megan DiOrio, Providence RI 55.70% Robert Kleinman - Madelaine Kleinman, Vail CO; Marcia 1.01 5 Thomas Harris, Garden Grove CA; Barbara Frischkorn, Seal Beach CA 51.85% McCalden - Thomas McCalden, Wolcott CO 0.76 6 Lynda Edson, South Easton MA; Betsy Hines, Marshfield Hls MA 50.32% Page 16 Daily Bulletin

ALAN KOTOK STRATIFIED BAM TEAMS NABC Insider 40 Tables Ask Me Girl will be making her final ABC appearance in Boston today. She’s off for some well 8.34 1 Laura Lipman, Augusta ME; Roland Miller, Bowdoin ME; Allen deserved R&R in a land where there are no McRae, Portland ME; Bob Lafleur, Las Vegas NV 20.50 questions, only certainties. A place we would all 6.26 2 Sandra Drum, Dover MA; Ronnie Ferestien, Boynton Beach FL; Marlene Keliher, Chestnut Hill MA; Marina Polestra, Boston MA 17.00 love to visit. She has done her usual incredible job, 4.11 3/4 Lowell Andrews, Huntington Bch CA; Yoon Kim, San Diego CA; Subba kept her voice the whole time and served with Ravipudi, Downey CA; Yas Takeda, Hacienda Hgts CA 16.50 uncommon distinction. The Insider continues to feel 4.11 3/4 Joyce Hampton, Blythewood SC; Jon Rice - Mike Rice, Raleigh NC; she deserves ACBL-land’s highest customer service Lucas Lebioda, Columbia SC 16.50 honor, the Jane Johnson Award. Notes and calls to 1.80 5/8 Yatindra Sahae, Carmel Valley CA; Greg House, S San Fran CA; the ACBL campus in Memphis from you, our Craig Zastera, Woodinville WA; Fred Chasalow, Belmont CA 16.00 customers, are welcome and could solidify her 1.80 5/8 Brad Theurer, Gaithersburg MD; Barry Bragin, Silver Spring MD; Lyle Poe Jr, Ellicott City MD; Thomas Weik, Reading PA 16.00 position as the front runner for the 2009 award. 1.80 5/8 Shawn Stringer, Silver Spring MD; Jim Allen, Jr, Gaithersburg She’ll be back live and colorful in Houston come MD; Michael Sherman, Chickamauga GA; Jeffrey Boak, Bethesda MD 16.00 spring. 1.80 5/8 Robert Neuhart, Troy NY; Bernard Neuhart, Niskayuna NY; Charles Speaking of Houston, there is a wealth of Nemes, Hinsdale IL; Martin Morris, Wheeling IL 16.00 information concerning upcoming NABCs on the 5.84 1 Sam Tekbas, Nepean ON; Ed Barad, Marina del Rey CA; Carol third floor of the Marriott. Houston has a display. McCully, Manhattan Beach CA; Paul Lord, Montreal QC 15.50 Washingtonians are selling tee shirts. San Diego has 4.38 2 Rona Levine - Stephen Levine, New York NY; Joyce Goldstein - Jack Wertheimer, Brooklyn NY 14.50 a table full of magnets – take one but keep it away 2.88 3/4 David Wakeman - Rita Wakeman, Irvine CA; Benjamin Eisenberg - from your room keys and credit cards. The local Susan Eisenberg, Boca Raton FL 13.50 committees already have their plans and are 2.88 3/4 Andrew Loh, Solana Beach CA; Peter Zari, Spring Valley CA; James working hard to provide all you expect and more at Andrews - John Forrest, San Diego CA 13.50 all three of the great venues we have booked for 1.85 5 Mary Ellen Lemieux, E Longmeadow MA; Susie Butler, Marblehead next year. Eric and Toni Snow (Houston), Margot MA; William Shaffer - Jean Shaffer, Milton MA 13.00 Hennings (Washington) and Ken Monzingo (San 2.67 6/7 1 Larry Willis - Paul Nelson, Petoskey MI; Jennifer Paulsrud - Marilyn Anstett, Fargo ND 12.00 Diego) are all return players who we have worked 1.29 6/7 Paul Bacon - Philippe Galaski, Amherst MA; Michael Heider, with before and will captain all star teams to make Redding CT; James Osofsky, Florence MA 12.00 the tournaments special. 2.00 2 Eileen Grady, Burlington ON; Helga Baldwinson, Calgary AB; Ken The Senior KOs have star-studded line-ups, the Hardy - Olof Hardy, Selkirk MB 7.50 BAMs are full of top-notch players, the regional LOUISE ZACHS STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS events continue to fill their rooms, there are huge 65.0 Tables / Based on 89 Tables numbers of new players, making Boston home of ABC some of the best bridge anywhere. The locals rolled 28.29 1 Robert Morris - Terry Currie, Houston TX 63.01% out the ice cream vats for sundae Sunday, the candy 21.22 2 Ethan Stein, Irvington NY; Shoko Imai, Tokyo Japan 61.22% bowls are still filled, lobster rolls (chicken salad also 15.91 3 Krishnakumar Vahalia, Bombay India; Uresh Vahalia, Natick MA 59.73% offered to those who prefer) are being stuffed for 11.93 4 Betty Ann Kennedy, Shreveport LA; Georgiana Gates, Houston TX 59.53% tonight, the local crew is still cheerful – thanks to all 9.43 5 Paul Graham - Francesca Walton, Calgary AB 59.29% 8.08 6 Cookie Hoberman, Omaha NE; Michael Edwards, Rock Island IL 58.46% of them. Boston continues to be a warm home for 7.07 7 Buddhadeb Biswas, Lexington MA; Peter Morse, North Vancouver BC 58.42% bridge even if that wind just won’t quit and the 15.00 8 1 Sonja Smith, North Granby CT; David Rock, Westfield MA 58.41% Insider’s beverage of choice nearly freezes on the 5.66 9 Doug Deschner, Red Deer AB; Gerry McCully, New Westminster BC 57.76% walk from the Marriott to the Westin. Keep playing, 5.14 10 Stephen Dyer, Hudson ME; J Alfred Letourneau, Winslow ME 57.47% keep smiling, it is Goodwill Day. 4.72 11 Nada Sundermeyer - Clay Sundermeyer, Bellevue WA 57.45% 11.25 12 2 1 Ioan Serban, Flemington NJ; Horia Ioanid, East Brunswick NJ 57.13% Life Master news 8.44 13 3 Christopher Cowan, Mississauga ON; Debbie Feldman, Oakville ON 56.75% 4.38 14 Veronica McMurdie - John McMurdie, Sacramento CA 56.67% Joan Noonan of Westwood MA needed just 3.54 15 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 56.49% 2.08 gold points to become a Life Master, but 3.24 16/17 Susan Winkler, Wake Forest NC; Jill Wooldridge, Buffalo NY 56.41% earned 2.80 gold when her squad won their 3.56 16/17 Judy Singer, Scarborough ON; Antonia Okany, Etobicoke ON 56.41% bracket of the Jay Whipple Morning Bracketed 2.98 18 David Hoffner, Smithville NJ; Mark Dahl, Richmond VA 56.13% Compact Knockouts. 3.03 19 William Muir, Kansas City MO; Jess Stuart, West Chester PA 56.02% Noonan played with partner Elaine Wilde and 6.33 4 E Berk, Brookline MA; Carole Perla, Hudson MA 55.87% 5.00 5 Jules Schoenberg - Hazel Schoenberg, Plano TX 55.80% teammates Nancy Fleming and Evelyn Lord. 4.29 6 Dianne Darling, South Thomaston ME; Essie Dondis, Rockland ME 55.43% Paul Nelson of Petoskey MI also made Life 4.45 7 2 Dawei Qi, Framingham MA; Sheng Li, New York NY 55.32% Master yesterday in the Educational Foundation 3.47 8 Thomas Ahmann Sr, Mexico MO; Connie Pugh, Columbia MO 55.28% Knockouts. Nelson played with teammates Larry 3.34 9 3 Douglas Megill - Lana Creal, Warren PA 54.81% Willis, Jennifer Paulsrud and Marilyn Anstett. 3.12 10 Dean Panagopoulos, Lynn MA; Steven Buchthal, Honolulu HI 54.79% Carol and Don McA’Nulty of West Roxbury 2.50 11 K. Joel Sommer - Lottie Sommer, Mamaroneck NY 54.43% MA made Life Master in the Emily Dickinson 2.50 4 Robert Wayne Schmittberger, Holland PA; Erica Wolin, Branchville NJ 52.76% 1.98 5 Rebecca Anspach, Saint Paul MN; Arne Garvander, Richfield MN 52.20% Compact Knockouts. Their teammates were Don 2.21 6 Raphael Bouskila - Shaz Taslimi, Montreal QC 50.18% Friedman and Eleanor Stone. Daily Bulletin Page 17

1ST SUNDAY EVENING 299ER PAIRS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION KO BRACKET 1 9.0 Tables 12 Tables ABC 36.87 1 David Maidman - Marin Marinov, New York NY; Rumen Trendafilov - Kalin Karaivanov, Varna Bulgaria 2.68 1 John Renna - Christina Renna, Fresno CA 59.82% 25.81 2 Joshua Stark, Grayslake IL; James Melville, 1.76 2/3 Bill Frazee - Susan Frazee, Memphis TN 59.52% Springfield IL; Sun-O Ho, Brookfield WI; William McFall, New 2.26 2/3 1 1 Jennifer Huntsman, Moncton NB; Connie Bartlett, Riverview NB 59.52% Berlin WI 1.70 4 2 2 Irene Freedman - Marissa Freedman, Pittsford NY 57.14% 14.75 3/4 Yatindra Sahae, Carmel Valley CA; Greg 0.75 5/6 Martin Deneroff - Charles Pierce, New York NY 56.25% House, S San Fran CA; Matthew Mallory, San Diego CA; Marjorie 1.27 5/6 3 Riet Haaksman, Kingston ON; Richard Thome, Carlsbad CA 56.25% Michelin, Los Angeles CA; Lars Ritzman, Stockholm Sweden; Cam Meyer, Bend OR 1.07 4 3 Michael Klemens - Nancy Klemens, Tarzana CA 51.79% 14.75 3/4 Burrell Humphreys - Joy Humphreys, Wayne 0.80 5 4 Barbara Trainer - Wendy Castagna, Darien CT 50.60% NJ; Eli Schneider - Cynthia Schneider, East Brunswick NJ; Sarah Wiener, Fort Lee NJ 1ST SUNDAY 49ER PAIRS 5.0 Tables EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION KO BRACKET 2 12 Tables ABC 21.56 1 Peter Stein, Hillsborough NJ; Cho-Wei Sit, 1.58 1 Enid Starr, Chestnut Hill MA; Jagdish Agarwal, Concord MA 71.67% Watchung NJ; Stephen Arshan, South Amboy NJ; Richard Ross, 1.19 2 Ronald Matlin - Anne Matlin, Lexington MA 65.00% Highland Park NJ 0.89 3 John Lombardo, Cranston RI; David Crossley, East Greenwich RI 64.17% 15.09 2 Robert Hill - Tom Ottley, Anchorage AK; 0.67 4 David Kelly - Susan Kelly, Vero Beach FL 52.50% Michael Myers, Ottawa ON; Michael Bodell, Santa Clara CA 8.62 3/4 Ronald Kral, Reston VA; Raelene Kirkbride, Rock Hill SC; Bob Dale, Pensacola FL; Graham Shorrocks, St HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB A/X SWISS TEAMS John S NL 41 Tables / Based on 135 Tables 8.62 3/4 Catherine Chell, Ottawa ON; Carl Gueli - Lydia AX Betz, Great Neck NY; Donald Sondergeld, Hubbardton VT 32.09 1 1 Peter Stein, Hillsborough NJ; Cho-Wei Sit, Watchung NJ; Stephen Arshan, South Amboy NJ; Richard Ross, Highland Park NJ 114.00 EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION KO BRACKET 3 24.07 2 Neil Montague, Swampscott MA; Charles Polay, Chelmsford MA; Bob 15 Tables 17.05 1 Constance Sackville - Lynn Bayman - Lyn Gorsey, Bedford MA; Carolyn Sessler, Boca Raton FL 108.00 Giuffrida, Vero Beach FL; Abha Patel - Ann Taylor, Port St Lucie 18.05 3 2 Nathan Glasser, Somerville MA; Paul Wendt, Watertown MA; Ivanie Yeo, FL Brighton MA; Lon Sunshine, Framingham MA 103.00 11.94 2 Tammy Pepper, Lavonia GA; Judy McDonald - 13.54 4 Elizabeth Seto, Ancaster ON; Robert Fournier - Jeremy Fournier - Ronald McDonald, Henderson NV; Meg Massie, Charlottesville VA Cindy Marshall, Knoxville TN 99.00 6.82 3/4 Christopher Overpeck - Vangie Smith - Jean Donoho - Shirley Mueller, Louisville KY 9.94 5/6 William Esberg, Long Branch NJ; Harvinder Sidhu, Marlton NJ; Jeffrey 6.82 3/4 Sol Hartman, Boston MA; William Hicks, Taylor, Eugene OR; Craig Robinson, Lansdale PA; Elliot Shalita, Wayland MA; Ellen Oasis, Sudbury MA; David Aronson, Elkins Park PA 98.00 Brookline MA 9.94 5/6 Riva Akerman - Elliot Sternlicht - Malle Andrade - Lew Walter, New York NY 98.00 EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION KO BRACKET 4 13.01 7 3 Barton Buffington, North Kingstown RI; David Binney, Seattle WA; Lucy 16 Tables 12.79 1 Paul Fried, Monroe Twp NJ; Ronald Goodman - Spongberg - Gary Spongberg, Niskayuna NY 96.00 Louis Lipset - Roz Kahn, San Francisco CA 9.75 8 4 Lawrence Lau, Westport CT; John Klayman, Haymarket VA; Frances 8.95 2 Cheryl Doline, Pottersville NJ; Susan Robbins, Schneider - Bernard Schneider, Riverside CT 94.00 Morristown NJ; Sam Borenstein, West Orange NJ; Thomas Henson, 7.71 9 5 Bradley Mampe, Brookline MA; Timothy Goodwin, Standish ME; Brian Lee, Towanda PA Cambridge MA; Jan Popiel, Lexington MA 93.00 5.12 3/4 Lucille Davignon - Donald Davignon, Berkeley 5.83 10 Chris Champion - Judy Hummel - Jerry Curtright - Bonnie Bagley, Hts NJ; Michael Kanarek - Ellen Kanarek, Princeton NJ 5.12 3/4 Eamon Walsh - Natalie Silverstein, Toronto ON; Colorado Spgs CO 92.00 Barbara Murray, Caledon ON; Mary Lovrics, Don Mills ON 4.79 11/14 Toni Bales, Pickerington OH; Carole Weinstein, Acton MA; James Graham - Leo Weniger, Halifax NS 91.00 EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION KO BRACKET 5 4.79 11/14 Greg Hinze, San Antonio TX; Sherry Jackson, New York NY; John Oakley, 16 Tables Tempe AZ; Thomas Oakley, Los Angeles CA 91.00 7.44 1 Larry Willis - Paul Nelson, Petoskey MI; Jennifer Paulsrud - Marilyn Anstett, Fargo ND 4.79 11/14 Jan Assini, Aurora OH; Susan Stark, Cleveland OH; Bernie Greenspan, 5.21 2 James Green - Jane Green - Tim White - Renae Beachwood OH; Frank Aquila, Fairlawn OH 91.00 Gunstone-White, Mercer Island WA 4.79 11/14 Burrell Humphreys - Joy Humphreys, Wayne NJ; Nicholas France, Spring 2.98 3/4 Jeffrey Reid - Christopher Friday - Don Kahn, Valley NY; Cynthia Schneider - Eli Schneider, East Brunswick NJ 91.00 San Francisco CA; Paul Reid, New York NY 6.61 6 Stewart Cramer, Pittsford NY; Sally Hill, Webster NY; George Colter - 2.98 3/4 Ann Parker, Tiverton RI; Patricia Caizzi, Bristol Barbara Mackay, Fredericton NB 88.00 RI; Claire Caplain, Fall River MA; Ann McLaughlin, Jamestown RI 5.78 7 Albert Shrive, Dalton PA; Mollie Whalen - Joseph Ashcroft, E Stroudsburg PA; Jim McKeown, State College PA 86.00 PAUL REVERE KO BRACKET 1 4.88 8/9 Joyce Pearson, Framingham MA; Sandra Nyman, Weston MA; Gerald 14 Tables Lackner, San Rafael CA; Hans Kadletz, Graz Austria 85.00 41.24 1 Roman Smolski - Vera Petty, Warwick 4.88 8/9 Sondra Caplin - Donald Caplin - Christopher Apitz - Ellen Dilbert, Bermuda; Margie Sullivan, Sagamore Beach MA; Adam Grossack, Waltham MA 85.00 Newton MA 28.87 2 Garth Yettick, Denver CO; David Caprera, 4.20 10 Harjinder Ajmani, Kula HI; Ravi Bhalla, Berkeley CA; Shashi Rajpal, Evergreen CO; Jan Janitschke, Littleton CO; Bruce Reeve, Raleigh Belmont MA; Arun Savara, Honolulu HI 84.00 NC; Chris Moll, Lavonia GA 16.50 3/4 Jay Whipple III, Boca Grande FL; Kenny Horneman, Charlottesville VA; Joseph Godefrin, Sarasota FL; Ed Schulte, Tampa FL 16.50 3/4 Bernard Neuhart, Niskayuna NY; Robert Neuhart, Troy NY; Charles Nemes, Hinsdale IL; Martin Morris, Wheeling IL Page 18 Daily Bulletin

PAUL REVERE KO BRACKET 2 HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB B/C/D SWISS TEAMS 12 Tables 70 Tables 21.48 1 Steven Shaye, Slingerlands NY; Larry Rosen, BCD Albany NY; Brian Collins - Deirdre Davis, St. John’s NL 15.04 2 Robert Lavin, East Longmeadow MA; Patricia 22.02 1 Marcello Gambacorta - Barbra Arnold, White Plains NY; Jan Wright, Charlotte NC; Paul Wright Jr, Mount Pleasant SC; Mike Churchwell, Northbrook IL; Jacqueline Rapp, Wilmette IL 112.00 Smith, Charleston SC 16.52 2 1 Robert Bertoni, Haverhill MA; Barbara Murphy, Needham MA; Kyoko 8.59 3/4 Philippe Galaski - Paul Bacon, Amherst MA; Takahashi, Sudbury MA; Peter Manzon, Waltham MA 110.00 James Osofsky, Florence MA; Michael Heider, Redding CT 10.84 3/4 Reid Fleming, Arlington MA; Rich Stevens, Wakefield MA; Albert 8.59 3/4 Harry Freedman - Claude Henin, Ottawa ON; Muggia, Winchester MA; Anne Dolbear, Brookline MA 105.00 Thomas Deri, Nepean ON; Jean Monette, Hallandale FL 10.84 3/4 Lance Ribeiro, Hampstead NH; Michael Tallent, Groton MA; Fred PAUL REVERE KO BRACKET 3 Zappala, Methuen MA; Robert Eachus, Nashua NH 105.00 16 Tables 7.34 5 Jay Friedenson, Morrisville VT; Alan Wertheimer, Burlington VT; 19.06 1 Ann Faget, Houston TX; Walter Smith Jr, David Weisman, Englewood NJ; Ruth Stokes, Williston VT 104.00 Washington DC; Steven Fox, Kensington MD; Neil Raphel, Saint 5.90 6/7 Thomas Hyde, Willimantic CT; Edwin Lewis III, Bolton CT; Jose Johnsbury VT 13.34 2 Mark Brader - Catherine Brader, Toronto ON; Gaztambide, West Hartford CT; Lea Selig, W Hartford CT 101.00 Floyd Derkat - Anne Derkat, Edmonton AB 5.90 6/7 Naresh Mehta, Shrewsbury MA; Fred Angier Jr, Marlborough MA; 7.62 3/4 Jim Harp - Bryan Morgan - Kenneth Dingler, Robert Loycano, Framingham MA; Bruce Tedford, Northborough MA 101.00 Dallas TX; Cary Jennings, Fort Worth TX 9.02 8/9 2 Peter Blanshan - Marilyn Wolman, Chestnut Hill MA; Jori 7.62 3/4 Barbara Glazerman, Newton MA; William Grossack, Waban MA; Parul Jain, Wellesley MA 99.00 Collins, Arlington MA; Allen Post, Wayland MA; Anthony Keats, 4.65 8/9 Deborah Simpson - Cynthia D’Arrigo, Longmeadow MA; Norann Framingham MA Coggins, Suffield CT; Marjorie Resnic, Delray Beach FL 99.00 PAUL REVERE KO BRACKET 4 5.92 10/11 3/4 Selma Moffie, Bloomfield CT; Jean Mazo - Barbara Simons - Janet 16 Tables Moskowitz, W Hartford CT 97.00 15.03 1 Janet Fidelman, Arlington MA; Steve Herman, 5.92 10/11 3/4 1 Michael Goldman, Rockville MD; William Mendez Jr, Alexandria Revere MA; Barbara McCormick, Polson MT; Shirley Liss, VA; Nancy O’Brien, Virginia Beach VA; Sue Pisanelli, Parma OH 97.00 Fairbanks AK 3.39 12 Barry Margolin - Vincent Koon Kam King, Arlington MA; James 10.52 2 Linda Schwartz - Susan Jepsky, Swampscott MA; Fran Marrow, Danvers MA; Lila K Musinsky, Salem MA Jones Jr, Jamaica Plain MA; Jeffery Scott, Bedford MA 96.00 6.01 3/4 Lynn Stanley - Anne Mahoney - Jennifer 3.72 13/14 5/6 Cheryl Doline, Pottersville NJ; Susan Robbins, Morristown NJ; Huntsman, Moncton NB; Connie Bartlett, Riverview NB Sam Borenstein, West Orange NJ; Thomas Henson, Towanda PA 94.00 6.01 3/4 Beverly Grushkin - Arnold Grushkin, Indio CA; 3.72 13/14 5/6 2 Howard Canan, Holden MA; Margot Hayward, Westport CT; Jane Robert Erwin - C Suzanne Erwin, Portsmouth RI Adams, Lexington MA; Diana Sanford, Norwalk CT 94.00 PAUL REVERE KO BRACKET 5 2.60 15/17 Carol Bertz, Englewood CO; Wendy Turk, Denver CO; Nancy Frank, 16 Tables Glencoe IL; Linda Bell, CD 93.00 11.52 1 Margot Kane, East Hampton NY; Gail Grant, 2.84 15/17 7/8 Irene Bonner, Andover MA; G Donahue Jr, Peabody MA; Stephen Luling LA; Patti Harp, New Orleans LA; Virginia Schwerin, Vero Baskam, Burlington MA; Steve Oston, Reading MA 93.00 Beach FL 2.84 15/17 7/8 Alice Bruist-Mak, Manchester NH; Mark Stiles, Brookline NH; 8.06 2 Frederic Corwin - M Elizabeth Corwin, St Jean Wittman, Northboro MA; Steven Goodman, Upton MA 93.00 Petersburg FL; William McAllister, Framingham MA; Jeffy Demeter, Topsfield MA 2.69 9 3 Suzanne Cunningham, Medfield MA; Murthy Ayyagari, North Andover 4.61 3/4 Neil Balcom, Wolfville NS; James Woodman - MA; Zachary Grossack, Newton MA; Cecilla Borras, Waltham MA 92.00 Brenda Woodman, Mount Pearl NL; Neil Macneil, Middleton NS 2.19 10 Otto Kaes, Saugus MA; John Galaris, Salem MA; Robert Bulmer, 4.61 3/4 Eamon Walsh - Natalie Silverstein, Toronto ON; Lynn MA; Rick Holcomb, Malden MA 89.00 Mary Lovrics, Don Mills ON; Barbara Murray, Caledon ON 2.02 4 Pamela Fitch, Sacramento CA; Daniel Rosenblatt, Winston Salem NC; Michael Jarnes, Boston MA; Terrence Ibbs, Miami Beach FL 78.00 HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB SUNDAY-MONDAY KO BRACKET 1 15 Tables 1ST SUNDAY 299ER SWISS TEAMS Joshua Stark, Grayslake IL; James Melville, Springfield IL; Sun-O 10 Tables / Based on 9 Tables Ho, Brookfield WI; William McFall, New Berlin WI ABC vs 2.68 1 Susan Boeing, San Francisco CA; Peter Klebofski, San Carlos CA; Claire Tornay - George Tornay Jr, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Benito Garozzo - Lea Dupont, Palm Beach FL Joe Hertz, Sterling VA; Wesley Albinger, New York NY 70.00 2.01 2 Gloria Monosson, Newton MA; Dorothy Sternburg - Harvey Rosenthal Dori Byrnes, Morris Plains NJ; Andrew Garnett, Raleigh NC; Haig - Nancy Clayman, Boston MA 47.00 Tchamitch, Scottsdale AZ; Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN 2.00 3 1 Catharine Gilmour - Debbie Stavro, Toronto ON; Constance Van vs Ditzhuyzen, Stouffville ON; Barbara Olsen, Pickering ON 45.00 Michael Kenny - Julie Berdock, Richmond Hill ON; David 1.50 4/5 2 Selma Baker - Lawrence Baker, Peabody MA; Judith Grace, Sabourin, Ottawa ON; Jonathan Steinberg, Toronto ON Brookline MA; Francoise Han, Cambridge MA 43.00 HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB SUNDAY-MONDAY KO 0.99 4/5 Judith Arbus, Toronto ON; Barbara Button - David Button, BRACKET 2 Bloomfield MI; Daxiong Li, Tianjin People’s Republic of China 43.00 14 Tables 1.55 1 Tony Tabell - Ellen Tabell, Torrington CT; Edward Greenhouse, Sandra Hammer, New Smyrna Bch FL; Courtney Nelson, Wells Wallingford CT; Burton Greenhouse, Montauk NY 42.00 VT; Barbara Doran, Silver Spring MD; Jennifer Ballantyne, Vancouver BC vs Mavis Bergquist - Maurice De La Salle, Edmonton AB; Steve Clements, Laguna Mavel CA; Michael Yuen, Vancouver BC Daily Bulletin Page 19

QUALIFIERS IN THE MARSHA MAY STERNBERG WOMEN’S BAM TEAMS Richard Ellis Jr, Kokomo IN; Charlene Lutz - Dean Robinson, Indianapolis IN; Linda Leedy, Zionsville IN 18 Tables Carryover vs 1 (Dinkin, NPC) L. Baker, Austin TX; Kerri Sanborn, Stony Point NY; Karen McCallum, Richard Weiss, Swampscott MA; Robert Lurie, Wayland MA; US; Irina Levitina, Hackensack NJ; Beth Palmer, Silver Spring MD; Lynn Deas, Benjamin Goldsmith - Jerry Weinstein - Brenda Jacobus, Las Vegas Schenectady NY 5.00 NV 2 Lynne Schaefer, Ellicott City MD; Martha Katz, Hinsdale IL; Sheri Winestock, Las HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB SUNDAY-MONDAY KO Vegas NV; Suzy Burger, West Bloomfield MI; Sylvia Moss, New York NY; Joan Jackson, BRACKET 3 Wheaton IL 4.17 16 Tables 3/4 Cheri Bjerkan, Elmhurst IL; Rozanne Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; Sue Weinstein, Las Jay Costello - Donna Steffan, East Amherst NY; Norm Bash, West Vegas NV; Joann Glasson, Pennington NJ; Stasha Cohen, Glen Ridge NJ; Lisa Bloomfield MI; Steven Jacob, Birmingham MI Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL 3.96 vs 3/4 Ellie Hanlon - Mary Savko, Tequesta FL; Christine Urbanek, Tonawanda NY; Margaret Cynthia Berenson, Boston MA; Leslie Strong, Santa Ynez CA; Jock Mc Quade, Portland OR; Steve Clark - Sally Clark, Carlsbad Klamp, Ft Myers FL 3.96 CA 5/6 Rebecca Clough, Culver City CA; Carreen Hinds, Bakersfield CA; Judy Pede, Grass Valley CA; Rhoda Walsh, Palm Desert CA 3.33 Robert Karlan, Great Neck NY; Marsha Block, Jericho NY; Jack 5/6 Shelly Dunietz - Susan Jackowitz - Nancy Turner - Marjorie Wilpon, New York NY 3.33 Harris, Manhasset NY; Ravinder Ohri, New Hyde Park NY 7 Nobuko Matsubara - Kyoko Ohno, Tokyo Japan; Chiyo Aihara, Fujisawa Japan; Phoebe vs Henry Sokol, Milwaukee WI; George Kaiser, Tequesta FL; Judy Lin, Taipei Taiwan 3.13 Fiske, Sagamore Beach MA; Kathleen Kenney, South Yarmouth MA 8/9 Jane Segal, Villanova PA; Wendy Dechadarevian, Wynnewood PA; Lois Stuart, West Chester PA; Ricki Rogers, Moorestown NJ 2.92 HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB SUNDAY-MONDAY KO 8/9 Phyllis Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA; Mildred Breed - Tobi Sokolow, Austin TX; Janice BRACKET 4 Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL; Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA; Jill Levin, Bronx NY 2.92 16 Tables 10/12 Renee Mancuso, Los Angeles CA; Pam Wittes, Venice CA; Peggy Sutherlin, Dallas TX; Wayne Gergen - Thomas Racciatti, Minneapolis MN; Sam Dodson, Houston TX; Philip Duterme, Bellaire TX Shawn Quinn, 30-218 Krakow Poland 2.50 vs 10/12 Nadine Wood, Silver Spring MD; Mickie Chambers, Atlanta GA; Carol Pincus - Pam Paul Fagan, Suffern NY; Edward Wilson, Airmont NY; Mark Stratton, Las Vegas NV 2.50 Stasiewski, Meriden CT; David Tracy, Glastonbury CT 10/12 Renee Mancuso, Los Angeles CA; Pam Wittes, Venice CA; Peggy Sutherlin, Dallas TX; Shawn Quinn, 30-218 Krakow Poland 2.50 Bob Meixner - Gordon Decker, Hinsdale IL; Dennis O’Dowd, 13/14 Phyllis Chase, Providence RI; Joyce Regan, E Greenwich RI; Jacqui Mitchell - Lynne Burbank IL; John Finnegan, Downers Grove IL vs Tarnopol, New York NY 2.29 Curtis Barton, Chelmsford MA; Patricia Worthley, Andover MA; 13/14 Ora Lourie, Hypoluxo FL; Lori Jacobs, Boca Raton FL; Rhoda Habert, Montreal QC; G. Martin Dickau - Ellen Dickau, Carlisle MA Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY 2.29 15 Nadia Koch, Copenhagen Denmark; Laurie Shapka, Red Deer AB; Kathy Pollock, HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB SUNDAY-MONDAY KO Tonawanda NY; Janet Garthe, Suttons Bay MI 1.88 BRACKET 5 16 Tables 16 Sally Chapleau - Deborah Drury, Vero Beach FL; Marie Wiley, London ON; Judith Ruth Berkowitz - Dorothy Horowitz, Providence RI; Leah Chernov Marshall, Buffalo NY 1.46 - P David Chernov, Chevy Chase MD 17 Ellen Cherniavsky, Silver Spring MD; Diane Walker, Gaithersburg MD; Linda Perlman, vs Lake Park FL; Jayne Thomas, Lutz FL; Wendy Sameroff, Las Vegas NV 0.21 Maarten Tjebbes - Jim Kerr - Faye Gilraine - Gary Gilraine, 18 Vonnie Lavender, Burke VA; Ann Lindley, Alexandria VA; Kaye Krebs, Virginia Beach Vancouver BC VA; Shirley Presberg, Boca Raton FL 0.00 Gordon Mori - Ruth Mori, Markham ON; Gail Deyell - Anne Sinclair, Toronto ON FRIDAY-SUNDAY MORNING SIDE SERIES vs 44.00 Tables / Based on 20 Tables James Edmondson - Judy Edmondson, Santa Barbara CA; Ian 7.78 1/2 Elliot Sternlicht, New York NY 137.25% Grant, Venice FL; Bonnie Gariglio, Tampa FL 7.78 1/2 Riva Akerman, New York NY 137.25% 4.73 3 Benji Fisher, Wellesley MA 122.16% Notice to players who live 3.90 4 Vincent Harackiewicz, Needham MA 118.73% 4.11 5 Terrence Ibbs, Miami Beach FL 117.19% outside North America 2.40 6 Paul Foster, Vista CA 115.17% Participation in the Kaplan Blue Ribbon Pairs and the 0 5000 Mini Blue Ribbon Pairs is limited to SATURDAY-SUNDAY SIDE SERIES those ACBL members who have earned a Blue 119.75 Tables / Based on 41 Tables Ribbon qualification (or for those members on the 13.96 1/2 Larry Rich, Cumming GA 133.36% Lifetime Top 100 masterpoint list). 13.96 1/2 Nancy Hetsko, Cumming GA 133.36% Participation in the Life Master Open and 8.57 3/4 Joseph Brouillard, Lincoln RI 120.48% 8.57 3/4 Ida Farnworth, Vero Beach FL 120.48% Women's Pairs is restricted to ACBL members who 6.08 5/6 Sanem Inan, Istanbul 119.25% have achieved the rank of Life Master. Foreign 6.08 5/6 Felhiye Emine Tapa, Istanbul 119.25% players who do not meet these criteria, but feel they 4.27 7/8 Joan Savage, Wilmington MA 117.36% are otherwise eligible, must receive a waiver prior to 4.27 7/8 Richard Majcher, Woburn MA 117.36% the commencement of these contests. 4.43 9/10 Mary Skavaril, Columbus OH 116.90% Previously granted waivers will be honored. 4.43 9/10 Margot Hirsch, Arlington TX 116.90% For waiver information, please contact ACBL 4.44 11 George Retek, Westmount QC 114.59% National Tournament Director Millard Nachtwey here at the tournament. He may be contacted through the Tournament Operations office and he will also be available at the selling sites. Page 20 Daily Bulletin

Senior KO QUALIFIERS IN THE MITCHELL OPEN BAM TEAMS 66 Tables / Based on 130 Tables Carryover Continued from page 1 1 Eric Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Jeff Meckstroth, Tampa FL; Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; Zia Mahmood, New York NY 5.00 The No. 7 seed (Amos Kaminski) also got the 2 Russell Ekeblad, Providence RI; Peter Weichsel, Encinitas CA; Jan Jansma, Malden boot in yesterday’s Round of 16, losing to Ken Netherlands; Louk Verhees, 2215 SH Voorhou Netherlands; Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; Cohen’s team 161-149, despite leading the Cohen Martin Fleisher, New York NY 4.62 3 Jacek Pszczola - Josef Blass, Chapel Hill NC; Gary Cohler, Miami FL; Krzysztof team by 51 IMPs at the half. For Cohen, playing Buras, Florianska C19 Poland; Grzegorz Narkiewicz, Bielsk Poland 4.42 with Neal Satten, Rick Rowland and Richard 4 Jon Sveindal, Bergen Norway; John Lusky, Portland OR; Peter Friedland, Cupertino Popper, this was the second upset victory of the CA; Allan Falk, Okemos MI 3.85 event. 5 Frederic Wrang, Stockholm 1 Sweden; Martin De Knijff, Las Vegas NV; Johan Sylvan - Marten Gustawsson, Stockholm Sweden 3.27 TODAY’S PAIRINGS IN THE SENIOR 6 George Jacobs - Ralph Katz, Hinsdale IL; Tarek Sadek - Walid Elahmady, Cairo Egypt; KNOCKOUTS Robert Levin, Bronx NY; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY 3.08 39 Tables 7/9 Paul Lewis - Linda Lewis, Sioux Falls SD; Krzysztof Jassem, Puszczykoud Poland; Richard DeMartino, Riverside CT; John Stiefel, Wethersfield CT; Geoffrey Brod, Naples FL; Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA Krzysztof Martens, Rzeszow 35- Poland 2.69 vs 7/9 Michael Moss, New York NY; Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC; William Pollack, Basking Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Neal Satten, Wynnewood PA; Rick Ridge NJ; Tadashi Teramoto, Tokyo Japan; Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA; Dan Jacob, Rowland - Richard Popper, Wilmington DE Vancouver BC 2.69 7/9 Jacek Jerzy Kalita, Warsaw Poland; Krzysztof Kotorowicz, Bialystok 15 Poland; Steve Robinson, Arlington VA; Peter Boyd, Darnestown MD; Kit Waldemar Frukacz, Gloucester ON; Ron Zambonini, Nepean ON; David Willis, Ottawa ON 2.69 Woolsey, Kensington CA; Fred Stewart, Bloomington NY vs 10/12 Richard Schwartz, East Elmhurst NY; Drew Casen, Las Vegas NV; Bjorn Fallenius, New Carolyn Lynch, Scottsdale AZ; Mike Passell, Las Vegas NV; York NY; Peter Fredin, Malmo Sweden; Piotr Gawrys, Warsaw Poland; Marcin Mark Lair, Canyon TX; Melih Ozdil, Astoria NY; Neil Lesniewski, Zakopane Poland 2.50 Chambers, Schenectady NY; John Schermer, Seattle WA 10/12 James Cayne, New York NY; Michael Seamon, Hollywood FL; Alfredo Versace - Lorenzo Lauria - Fulvio Fantoni, Rome Italy; Claudio Nunes, Roma Italy 2.50 Hamish Bennett, Menlo Park CA; Gene Simpson, San Rafael 10/12 Melanie Tucker - Erez Hendelman, New York NY; Apolinary Kowalski, Warsaw 0 CA; Fred Hamilton, Las Vegas NV; Garey Hayden, Tucson AZ; Bruce Noda, Corte Madera CA; Mark Ralph, San Francisco CA Poland; Piotr Tuszynski, Warsaw Poland; Terje Aa, Heimdal Norway; Joergen Molberg, vs Trondheim Norway 2.50 Hansa Narasimhan, Los Altos Hills CA; Eddie Wold, Houston 13/14 William Pettis - William Cole, Silver Spring MD; Frederick Allenspach, Plantation TX; Bart Bramley - John Sutherlin, Dallas TX; Dan Gerstman, FL; Eugene Kales, Arlington VA 2.31 Buffalo NY 13/14 Vince Oddy, Aurora ON; Roy Dalton, Thornhill ON; Michael Gamble, Shawnigan Lake BC; Piotr Klimowicz, Edmonton AB 2.31 Reese Milner, Los Angeles CA; Sam Lev, New York NY; Fred 15/16 Eric Arvidsson, Borlange Sweden; Sandra Rimstedt, Haverdal 310 4 Sweden; Emma Chang, Flushing NY; Matt Granovetter, Cincinnati OH; Per Olof Sundelin, Stockholm Sweden; John Carruthers, Toronto ON Sjoberg, Linkoping 58431 Sweden; Simon Bech, Stockholm Sweden 2.12 vs 15/16 Jim Mahaffey, Winter Park FL; Peter Bertheau, Taby Sweden; Fredrik Nystrom, Ron Smith - Linda Smith, Hixson TN; Spike Lay, Daytona Beach Stockholm 112 Sweden; Fu Zhong, Beijing People’s Republic of China; Jie Zhao, FL; Larry Griffey, Vero Beach FL Tianjin People’s Republic of China; Gunnar Hallberg, Brighton United Kingdom 2.12 17/20 Jerry Helms - Robert Bitterman, Charlotte NC; Les Bart, Bradenton FL; Cameron 25.00 9/16 Robert Hollman, Santa Barbara CA; Marc Doner, Richmond BC 1.92 Jacobus, Las Vegas NV; Bruce Ferguson - Brenda Keller, Boise ID; Dennis Clerkin - Jerry Clerkin, Bloomington IN 17/20 Andrew Gromov - Aleksander Dubinin, Moscow Russia; Cezary Balicki, Smolec Poland; 25.00 9/16 Pinhas Romik, Nes Zidna 74120 Israel; Adrian Adam Zmudzinski, Katowice 40-479 Poland 1.92 Schwartz - Amos Kaminski, New York NY; Yeshayahu Levit, 17/20 Christal Henner-Welland - Uday Ivatury, New York NY; Bas Drijver, Capelle Aan Den Tel-Aviv Israel; George Mittelman, Toronto ON; Arno Hobart, Netherlands; Vincent Ramondt, Alphen Aan Den Netherlands; Berry Westra, Krmibn Rrn Markham ON Den Netherlands; Sjoert Brink, Rotterdan 3 Netherlands 1.92 25.00 9/16 Daniel Colatosti, Boca Raton FL; John 17/20 Daniela von Arnim, D-68766 Hockenh Germany; Sabine Auken, Charlottenlund Denmark; Malley, Pascoag RI; Michael Betts, Moncton NB; Martin Caley, Debbie Rosenberg - Michael Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY 1.92 Montreal QC 25.00 9/16 Kitty Cooper, Fort Collins CO; Steven Cooper, 21/23 John Diamond, Boca Raton FL; Geoff Hampson - Fred Gitelman, Las Vegas NV; Eric Ft Collins CO; Murray Melton, Las Vegas NV; Simon Kantor, Greco, Philadelphia PA; Brad Moss, Mill Valley CA 1.73 Agawam MA 21/23 Roy Welland - Brian Glubok, New York NY; Steve Garner, Chicago IL; Howard 25.00 9/16 Leonard Melander, West Bloomfield MI; Weinstein, Sarasota FL; Ron Smith, San Francisco CA; Billy Cohen, Sherman Oaks CA 1.73 Larry Mori, Clearwater FL; Richard Budd, Portland ME; Michael 21/23 Michael Massimilla, Syosset NY; Louis Glasthal, Berwyn PA; Michael Polowan - Adam Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA; Robert White, Raleigh NC Wildavsky, New York NY 1.73 25.00 9/16 Lewis Gamerman, Brookline MA; Robert McCaw, Sudbury MA; William Hunter, Reading MA; Shome 24/28 Paul Burnham - Russell Friedman, Wilton CT; Brett Adler, Westport CT; Allan Wolf, Ridgefield CT 1.54 Mukherjee, Randolph MA; Chuck Said, Nashville TN; John 24/28 Barry Rigal - Franco Baseggio - Andrew Stark, New York NY; Alex Ornstein, Roslyn Heights NY 1.54 Russell, North Barringto IL 24/28 Stephen Earl, Avon CT; Allan Rothenberg, W Hartford CT; Jon Baldursson, 25.00 9/16 Ron Gerard, White Plains NY; Mark Feldman, Hafnarfjordur Iceland; Thorlakur Jonsson, 200 Kopavogur Iceland 1.54 Hoboken NJ; Ernesto Dorsi, Sao Paulo Sp 05 Brazil; Marcelo 24/28 Mark Gordon, Purchase NY; Pratap Rajadhyaksha, Venice FL; Chuck Burger, West Branco, Rio De Janeiro Brazil; Marcelo Amaral - Eduardo Bloomfield MI; Stephen Landen, Ellicott City MD; Richard Zucker, Dobbs Ferry NY; Vianna, Sao Paulo Brazil 25.00 9/16 James Marsh Sternberg, Palm Bch Grdns FL; Boris Baran, Cote Saint-Luc QC 1.54 John Solodar, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Claude Vogel, Chicago IL; 24/28 Isolde Knaap, Salem OR; Arthur Weiss, Somerville MA; Richard Morgen, Havertown PA; Sangarapil Mohan, Oak Brook IL; Robert Gardner, Glenview IL; Andy Muenz, Brookhaven PA 1.54 Craig Gardner, Streamwood IL 29/35 Nikolay Demirev, Arlington Hts IL; Daniel Zagorin, Skokie IL; Scott Levine, New York NY; Michael Lawrence, Brentwood TN 1.35 29/35 Aubrey Strul, Delray Beach FL; Michael Becker - David Berkowitz - Larry Cohen, Boca Raton FL; Lew Stansby, Dublin CA; Chip Martel, Davis CA 1.35 Daily Bulletin Page 21

29/35 Martin Harris, Chicago IL; Jacob Morgan, Madison WI; Rick Kaye, Bingham Farms MI; Mark Perlmutter, San Diego CA 1.35 Today’s Sponsorships 29/35 David Yang, Chicago IL; Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA; Ai-Tai Lo, Reston VA; Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ 1.35 29/35 Michael Prahin - Elena Prahin, Irvington NY; Daniel Nussbaum, Cambridge MA; Anton and Memorials Tsypkin, Sharon MA; Daniel Wilderman, Brooklyn NY; Alex Perlin, Metuchen NJ 1.35 Monday, Nov. 24: Goodwill Day 29/35 Tien-Chun Yang, San Jose CA; Li-Chung Chen, Cupertino CA; Jenni Carmichael, Jane Hunter’s life-long interest in card games Kennesaw GA; McKenzie Myers, Charlottesville VA 1.35 started at an early age when her father taught her to 29/35 Arch McKellar, Dobbs Ferry NY; Chuck Lamprey - Warren Rosner, White Plains NY; play gin rummy. In her 20s, she began playing party Stephen Sanborn, Poughkeepsie NY 1.35 bridge in Memphis, Tennessee. After marrying Bill 36/40 John McLaughlin, Melrose MA; Lloyd Arvedon, Bedford MA; Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; and moving to Fort Smith, Arkansas, she began Allan Stauber, Palm Bch Grdns FL; Robert Lebi, Toronto ON 1.15 36/40 Stephen McConnell, Evanston IL; Alan Kleist, Cheverly MD; Mike Develin, Mountain playing in local clubs, and, a few years later, in View CA; Ari Greenberg, San Francisco CA 1.15 sectionals and regionals. She enjoyed success at 36/40 James Priebe, Mississauga ON; Lewis Richardson, Toronto ON; Ray Jotcham, both of her favorite games, accumulating more than Scarborough ON; Stephen Mackay, Markham ON 1.15 2000 masterpoints and retiring the gin rummy 36/40 Leonard Helman, Santa Fe NM; Phillip Alder, Hobe Sound FL; Mark Horton, Bath United championship at her country club. Jane believed that Kingdom; David Kendrick, Royston Herts England; Jan Van Cleeff, Ah Den Haag 250 Netherlands 1.15 you should play bridge to have FUN and we hope 36/40 Stephen Goldstein, Huntington Bch CA; Ann Raymond, Sarasota FL; Rich Rothwarf, that you enjoy this game dedicated to her memory. Philadelphia PA; Leslie Paryzer, Bronx NY 1.15 Submitted by Luke Gillespie. 41 Albert Hsiao, Brookline MA; Lin Chin Liu, Chestnut Hill MA; Abby Chiu, Hong Kong Mary Packard (1937-2002) grew up in People’s Republic of China; Alan Sze, North Point Hong Kong 1.06 42/45 Paul Hackett, Manchester England; David Bakhshi, London England; Tommy Garvey, Cumberland MD, where she learned to play bridge Essex Cm145ww England; Tom Hanlon, Dublin 6 Ireland 0.96 at an early age. After college and marriage, Mary 42/45 Bruce Rogoff, Tenafly NJ; Joshua Parker - Jeff Aker, Briarcliff NY; Glenn Milgrim, Forest Hills NY 0.96 moved to Melrose MA, where her love of bridge 42/45 Grasia Yalman, ; Ali Yalman, Istanbul Turkey; Salvador Assael, Alsancak Turkey; continued in weekly games with friends and Yalcin Atabey, Selomigesme Ist Turkey; Dundar Giftgioglu, Izmir Turkey 0.96 neighbors. In the late 1980’s, with her family raised, 42/45 Luke Gillespie, Wayland MA; Steve Becker, Old Greenwich CT; Melvin Marcus, Waltham Mary and a few of her friends ventured hesitantly MA; Larry Bausher, West Haven CT 0.96 into the world of duplicate bridge. Instantly, they 46/48 Mary Ann Berg, Atherton CA; John Mohan, Huixquilucan Mexico; Huub Bertens, Tilburg were “hooked”. Mary’s once-a-week bridge game 50 Netherlands; Ton Bakkeren, Oisterwijk Netherlands; Bauke Muller, Hoorn Netherlands; Simon De Wijs, Doorn 304G Netherlands 0.77 became a three- or four-day-a-week habit, first with 46/48 Charles Weed, Shreveport LA; Patricia Cayne, New York NY; Dano De Falco, 35030 club games, then on to tournaments. For team Rubano (P Italy; Gabriella Olivieri, Alessandria Italy 0.77 games, Mary and her friends wore “uniforms” of 46/48 , Dallas TX; Thomas Carmichael, Kennesaw GA; Kazuo K. Furuta, blue blazers and khakis, much to the amusement of Kanagawa-Ken 21 Japan; Hiroki Yokoi, Tokyo Japan; Robert Blanchard - Shane Blanchard, New York NY 0.77 more seasoned players. The uniforms prompted one 49/54 Philip Gordon, Henderson NV; Jason Feldman, San Diego CA; Boye Brogeland, Norway; director (tongue in cheek, of course) to christen the Espen Lindquist, Trondheim 0.58 team, The Fearsome Foursome. 49/54 Sandy McCay, Chapel Hill NC; Debbie Gailfus, Carlsbad CA; James Senter - Gale Senter, San Clemente CA 0.58 Bridge, minus uniforms, helped Mary cope with 49/54 Hendrik Sharples, Brush Prairie WA; Gerry Marshall, Las Varas Mexico; Cathy Nathan the terrible fatal illness of her only son, and then, - Marc Nathan, New York NY 0.58 49/54 Bob Balderson Jr, Eden Prairie MN; Paul Meerschaert, Saint Paul MN; Alan Watson, tragically, through her own losing battle with lung Lexington MA; David Becher, Danvers MA 0.58 cancer. Mary’s warm and friendly nature endeared 49/54 Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA; Melody Bi, Woodbury MN; Pinpin Deng - Jian Wang, Hackettstown NJ 0.58 her to many in the duplicate bridge world and 49/54 David Gold, Reading R Great Britain; David Ewart, London England; Andrew elsewhere. She is sorely missed by many – but McIntosh, London Wc England; Sarah Dunn, London United Kingdom 0.58 especially by the remaining members of the 55/60 Sathya Bettadapura, Campbell CA; Lars Ritzman, Stockholm Sweden; Kevin O’Brien, “fearsome foursome” Submitted by Judy Arlington VA; Bob Allard, Murfreesboro TN 0.38 Harrington, Pat Anderson and Nancy Perkins. 55/60 Nader Hanna, Willowdale ON; Mitch Dunitz, Sherman Oaks CA; David Lindop, Toronto Best wishes and good luck during the Boston ON; Wafik Abdou, Bakersfield CA 0.38 55/60 David Siebert, Little Rock AR; Frank Mastrola, Swansea MA; Terry Byrne, Jamestown NABC from the Upper Cape Bridge Club RI; Barry Schaffer, Frisco TX 0.38 (UCBC). The UCBC runs six afternoon games, all 55/60 James Forsyth, Glasgow United Kingdom; Susan Aitchison, Motherwell United Kingdom; located near the entry to Cape Cod (close to the Ian Patrick, Wishaw Scotland; Robert McKinnon, Paisley Scotland 0.38 bridges.) Whenever you are in the Boston area, we 55/60 James Tritt - Farid Assemi, Fresno CA; Edward Wojewoda, Clovis CA; George Whitworth, Coarsegold CA 0.38 hope you’ll drop in to one of our games, where you 55/60 Rose Meltzer, Los Gatos CA; Kyle Larsen, San Francisco CA; Geir Helgemo, Trondheim are always welcome. We play Monday and Ca Norway; Tor Helness, Oslo Norway; Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD; Roger Bates, Mesa AZ 0.38 Wednesday in West Barnstable, Friday and Saturday 61/63 Richard Helams Jr, West Monroe LA; Robert Todd, Tallahassee FL; Miguel Reygadas, in Mashpee, Tuesday in Bourne, and Thursday in Polanco Mexico; Tom Breed, Aurora CO 0.19 Falmouth. All games start at 12:30 p.m. For further 61/63 Winthrop Allegaert - Jaggy Shivdasani - Judith Bianco, New York NY; Lapt Chan, Forest Hills NY 0.19 61/63 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; J Hrones Jr, Needham MA; John McDermott, West information call Don MacMillan at (508) 420-2340, Roxbury MA; Carl Saldinger, Watertown MA 0.19 or visit our website at: 64/66 Jonathan Green, Kingston NY; Norman Rubin, Monticello NY; Bob Gwirtzman, Brooklyn http://home.comcast.net/~macmildj/ NY; Robert Zeckhauser, South Orange NJ 0.00 64/66 Norman Bolton, Beverly Hills MI; Debra Eaves, Northville MI; Jacqueline Sincoff, Saint Louis MO; Abby Heitner, Wheaton MD 0.00 64/66 Robert Guerard, Brossard QC; Jean Bellemarre, Montreal QC; Ed Freeman, Portland OR; Donald Kersey, Kingston ON 0.00 Page 22 Daily Bulletin

MITCHELL OPEN BAM SECOND QUALIFYING SESSION SECTIONS J G 1 George Jacobs - Ralph Katz, Hinsdale IL; Tarek Sadek - Walid Elahmady, Cairo Egypt; Robert Levin, Bronx NY; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY 19.50 2 Stephen Earl, Avon CT; Allan Rothenberg, W Hartford CT; Jon Baldursson, Hafnarfjordur Iceland; Thorlakur Jonsson, 200 Kopavogur Iceland 17.50 3 Mark Gordon, Purchase NY; Pratap Rajadhyaksha, Venice FL; Chuck Burger, West Bloomfield MI; Stephen Landen, Ellicott City MD; Richard Zucker, Dobbs Ferry NY; Boris Baran, Cote Saint-Luc QC 17.00 4 Nader Hanna, Willowdale ON; Mitch Dunitz, Sherman Oaks CA; David Lindop, Toronto ON; Wafik Abdou, Bakersfield CA 15.50 5/7 Winthrop Allegaert - Jaggy Shivdasani - Judith Bianco, New York NY; Lapt Chan, Forest Hills NY 15.00 5/7 Daniela von Arnim, D-68766 Hockenh Germany; Sabine Auken, Charlottenlund Denmark; Debbie Rosenberg - Michael Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY 15.00 5/7 Michael Prahin - Elena Prahin, Irvington NY; Daniel Nussbaum, Cambridge MA; Anton Tsypkin, Sharon MA; Daniel Wilderman, Brooklyn NY; Alex Perlin, Metuchen NJ 15.00 8/9 Jeffrey Hand - Cynthia Colin, New York NY; P Drew Cannell, Dol-D-Ormeaux QC; Barbara Kasle, Boca Raton FL 14.50 8/9 Bob Balderson Jr, Eden Prairie MN; Paul Meerschaert, Saint Paul MN; Alan Watson, Lexington MA; David Becher, Danvers MA 14.50 10/11 Hemant Lall, Dallas TX; Thomas Carmichael, Kennesaw GA; Kazuo K. Furuta, Kanagawa-Ken 21 Japan; Hiroki Yokoi, Tokyo Japan; Robert Blanchard - Shane Blanchard, New York NY 14.00 10/11 Grasia Yalman, ; Ali Yalman, Istanbul Turkey; Salvador Assael, Alsancak Turkey; Yalcin Atabey, Selomigesme Ist Turkey; Dundar Giftgioglu, Izmir Turkey 14.00 12 Hendrik Sharples, Brush Prairie WA; Gerry Marshall, Las Varas Mexico; Cathy Nathan - Marc Nathan, New York NY 13.50 13/17 Carl Berenbaum, Elkins Park PA; Jane Ball, Doylestown PA; Dennis O’Brien, Ambler PA; Joan Brandeis, Glenside PA 13.00 13/17 Bill Eisenberg, Perris CA; Connie Goldberg, Merion Station PA; Douglas Doub, W Hartford CT; Franklin Merblum, Bloomfield CT 13.00 13/17 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; J Hrones Jr, Needham MA; John McDermott, West Roxbury MA; Carl Saldinger, Watertown MA 13.00 13/17 Alan Applebaum, Brookline MA; Jonathan Weinstein, Princeton NJ; Victor King, Hartford CT; Sheila Gabay, Newton MA 13.00 13/17 Haven Sharaf, Danvers MA; Ann Borgschulte, Lexington MA; Joseph Cappannelli, Stoneham MA; Mary Santini-Ritt, Newton MA 13.00 SECTIONS K L 1/2 Eric Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Jeff Meckstroth, Tampa FL; Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; Zia Mahmood, New York NY 18.50 1/2 Jacek Jerzy Kalita, Warsaw Poland; Krzysztof Kotorowicz, Bialystok 15 Poland; Waldemar Frukacz, Gloucester ON; Ron Zambonini, Nepean ON; David Willis, Ottawa ON 18.50 3/4 Russell Ekeblad, Providence RI; Peter Weichsel, Encinitas CA; Jan Jansma, Malden Netherlands; Louk Verhees, 2215 SH Voorhou Netherlands; Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; Martin Fleisher, New York NY 18.00 3/4 Michael Moss, New York NY; Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC; William Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; Tadashi Teramoto, Tokyo Japan; Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA; Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC 18.00 5 Frederic Wrang, Stockholm 1 Sweden; Martin De Knijff, Las Vegas NV; Johan Sylvan - Marten Gustawsson, Stockholm Sweden 17.50 6 Paul Lewis - Linda Lewis, Sioux Falls SD; Krzysztof Jassem, Puszczykoud Poland; Krzysztof Martens, Rzeszow 35- Poland 17.00 7 Albert Hsiao, Brookline MA; Lin Chin Liu, Chestnut Hill MA; Abby Chiu, Hong Kong People’s Republic of China; Alan Sze, North Point Hong Kong 16.50 8 Isolde Knaap, Salem OR; Arthur Weiss, Somerville MA; Richard Morgen, Havertown PA; Andy Muenz, Brookhaven PA 15.50 9 John Diamond, Boca Raton FL; Geoff Hampson - Fred Gitelman, Las Vegas NV; Eric Greco, Philadelphia PA; Brad Moss, Mill Valley CA 15.00 10/11 Aubrey Strul, Delray Beach FL; Michael Becker - David Berkowitz - Larry Cohen, Boca Raton FL; Lew Stansby, Dublin CA; Chip Martel, Davis CA 14.50 10/11 Paul Burnham - Russell Friedman, Wilton CT; Brett Adler, Westport CT; Allan Wolf, Ridgefield CT 14.50 12/14 Barry Rigal - Franco Baseggio - Andrew Stark, New York NY; Alex Ornstein, Roslyn Heights NY 13.50 12/14 Paul Hackett, Manchester England; David Bakhshi, London England; Tommy Garvey, Essex Cm145ww England; Tom Hanlon, Dublin 6 Ireland 13.50 12/14 Laura Brill - Rick Goldstein, White Plains NY; Seth Cohen, Stamford CT; Richard Gertner, Ossining NY 13.50 SECTIONS E H 1 James Cayne, New York NY; Michael Seamon, Hollywood FL; Alfredo Versace - Lorenzo Lauria - Fulvio Fantoni, Rome Italy; Claudio Nunes, Roma Italy 18.50 2 Roy Welland - Brian Glubok, New York NY; Steve Garner, Chicago IL; Howard Weinstein, Sarasota FL; Ron Smith, San Francisco CA; Billy Cohen, Sherman Oaks CA 18.00 3 Eric Arvidsson, Borlange Sweden; Sandra Rimstedt, Haverdal 310 4 Sweden; Emma Sjoberg, Linkoping 58431 Sweden; Simon Bech, Stockholm Sweden 17.50 4/7 Martin Harris, Chicago IL; Jacob Morgan, Madison WI; Rick Kaye, Bingham Farms MI; Mark Perlmutter, San Diego CA 15.50 4/7 Vince Oddy, Aurora ON; Roy Dalton, Thornhill ON; Michael Gamble, Shawnigan Lake BC; Piotr Klimowicz, Edmonton AB 15.50 4/7 Jon Sveindal, Bergen Norway; John Lusky, Portland OR; Peter Friedland, Cupertino CA; Allan Falk, Okemos MI 15.50 4/7 Jim Mahaffey, Winter Park FL; Peter Bertheau, Taby Sweden; Fredrik Nystrom, Stockholm 112 Sweden; Fu Zhong, Beijing People’s Republic of China; Jie Zhao, Tianjin People’s Republic of China; Gunnar Hallberg, 15.50 Brighton United Kingdom 8 Michael Massimilla, Syosset NY; Louis Glasthal, Berwyn PA; Michael Polowan - Adam Wildavsky, New York NY 15.00 9/11 Nikolay Demirev, Arlington Hts IL; Daniel Zagorin, Skokie IL; Scott Levine, New York NY; Michael Lawrence, Brentwood TN 14.50 9/11 David Yang, Chicago IL; Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA; Ai-Tai Lo, Reston VA; Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ 14.50 9/11 Joan Lewis - Robert Hopkins Jr, Arlington VA; Margot Hennings - Donald Hennings, Annandale VA 14.50 12/17 Adrian Dovell - Patricia Dovell, Gainesville FL; Rahn Smith, Brandon FL; Sharon Meng-Horton, Dade City FL 13.50 12/17 Glenn McIntyre, Bedford MA; Howard Sard, Arlington MA; James Rasmussen, Cambridge MA; Kevin O’Donnell, Lynnfield MA 13.50 12/17 David Siebert, Little Rock AR; Frank Mastrola, Swansea MA; Terry Byrne, Jamestown RI; Barry Schaffer, Frisco TX 13.50 12/17 Tien-Chun Yang, San Jose CA; Li-Chung Chen, Cupertino CA; Jenni Carmichael, Kennesaw GA; McKenzie Myers, Charlottesville VA 13.50 12/17 Sandy McCay, Chapel Hill NC; Debbie Gailfus, Carlsbad CA; James Senter - Gale Senter, San Clemente CA 13.50 12/17 David Gold, Reading R Great Britain; David Ewart, London England; Andrew McIntosh, London Wc England; Sarah Dunn, London United Kingdom 13.50 SECTIONS I F 1/2 Jacek Pszczola - Josef Blass, Chapel Hill NC; Gary Cohler, Miami FL; Krzysztof Buras, Florianska C19 Poland; Grzegorz Narkiewicz, Bielsk Poland 19.00 1/2 Melanie Tucker - Erez Hendelman, New York NY; Apolinary Kowalski, Warsaw 0 Poland; Piotr Tuszynski, Warsaw Poland; Terje Aa, Heimdal Norway; Joergen Molberg, Trondheim Norway 19.00 3 Jerry Helms - Robert Bitterman, Charlotte NC; Les Bart, Bradenton FL; Cameron Doner, Richmond BC 17.50 4/5 Charles Weed, Shreveport LA; Patricia Cayne, New York NY; Dano De Falco, 35030 Rubano (P Italy; Gabriella Olivieri, Alessandria Italy 16.50 4/5 Stephen Goldstein, Huntington Bch CA; Ann Raymond, Sarasota FL; Rich Rothwarf, Philadelphia PA; Leslie Paryzer, Bronx NY 16.50 6/8 Norman Bolton, Beverly Hills MI; Debra Eaves, Northville MI; Jacqueline Sincoff, Saint Louis MO; Abby Heitner, Wheaton MD 15.50 6/8 William Pettis - William Cole, Silver Spring MD; Frederick Allenspach, Plantation FL; Eugene Kales, Arlington VA 15.50 6/8 Richard Schwartz, East Elmhurst NY; Drew Casen, Las Vegas NV; Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY; Peter Fredin, Malmo Sweden; Piotr Gawrys, Warsaw Poland; Marcin Lesniewski, Zakopane Poland 15.50 9/11 James Tritt - Farid Assemi, Fresno CA; Edward Wojewoda, Clovis CA; George Whitworth, Coarsegold CA 15.00 9/11 Andrew Gromov - Aleksander Dubinin, Moscow Russia; Cezary Balicki, Smolec Poland; Adam Zmudzinski, Katowice 40-479 Poland 15.00 9/11 Leonard Helman, Santa Fe NM; Phillip Alder, Hobe Sound FL; Mark Horton, Bath United Kingdom; David Kendrick, Royston Herts England; Jan Van Cleeff, Ah Den Haag 250 Netherlands 15.00 12 Beverly Perry - Justin Lall - Kevin Bathurst - Joe Grue, New York NY; Curtis Cheek, Las Vegas NV 14.00 13 Ljudmila Kamenova, Stony Brook NY; Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA; Aviv Shahaf, New York NY; Igor Savchenko, Morris Plains NJ 13.50

HARTFORD BRIDGE CLUB STRATIFIED IMP PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION OO EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Robert Pezzack - Shirley Wright, Toronto ON 66.43 1 Arnold Selig, Philadelphia PA; Michael Myers, Ottawa ON 48.86 2 Ram Hira, North Vancouver BC; Stephen Czecha, Potomac MD 49.29 2 Roger Coffman, West Palm Beach FL; Chris Coffman, West Palm Bch FL 35.71 3 Chandler Gibbs Jr, Poughkeepsie NY; Judy Prescott, Trumbull CT 31.86 3 1 David Neiman, Minneapolis MN; Carol Rynders, Saint Paul MN 25.43 4 2 Patricia Nestork, Charlotte VT; Lynn Carew, Burlington VT 25.14 4 2 Raymond Hebert, West Boylston MA; Donald Deamer, Jefferson MA 3.14 1 Marta Mihoff - Derek Broughton, Musquobodoit Hb NS -9.57 3 1 Eileen Finlay - Timothy Finlay, Ontario CA -0.29 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION PP EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Shona Donovan - Mark Donovan, Kingston ON 40.00 1 1 Florence Belford, Milton ON; Eugene Kales, East Lansing MI 39.01 2 Nancy Atherton, Tucson AZ; Frank Blachowski, Windsor Locks CT 34.47 2 2 Richard Cohen, Mamaroneck NY; Samuel Cohen, Pittsburgh PA 16.82 3 2 William Collins, Arlington MA; Barbara Glazerman, Newton MA 23.19 3 3 1 Jack Chu, Cambridge MA; Eugene Chung, San Francisco CA 15.84 4 3 Linda Tedeschi, Essex Fells NJ; Nancy Clancy, Chatham NJ 20.43 4 Anne Mahoney - Lynn Stanley, Moncton NB 15.67 1 Louise Missakian, Watertown MA; David Herzog, Newton MA -13.84

ALAN KOTOK STRATIFIED BAM TEAMS SUNDAY EVENING SESSION SECTIONS II KK AB C 1/2 Lowell Andrews, Huntington Bch CA; Yoon Kim, San Diego CA; Subba Ravipudi, Downey CA; Yas Takeda, Hacienda Hgts CA 16.50 1/2 Joyce Hampton, Blythewood SC; Jon Rice - Mike Rice, Raleigh NC; Lucas Lebioda, Columbia SC 16.50 3 Yatindra Sahae, Carmel Valley CA; Greg House, S San Fran CA; Craig Zastera, Woodinville WA; Fred Chasalow, Belmont CA 16.00 4 1 Sam Tekbas, Nepean ON; Ed Barad, Marina del Rey CA; Carol McCully, Manhattan Beach CA; Paul Lord, Montreal QC 15.50 5/6 2 Rona Levine - Stephen Levine, New York NY; Joyce Goldstein - Jack Wertheimer, Brooklyn NY 14.50 5/6 Howard Siegel, Chestnut Hill MA; Rebecca Rogers, Las Vegas NV; Roy Green - Mary Green, Carlisle MA 14.50 7/8 3 David Wakeman - Rita Wakeman, Irvine CA; Benjamin Eisenberg - Susan Eisenberg, Boca Raton FL 13.50 7/8 Jay Whipple III, Boca Grande FL; Kenny Horneman, Charlottesville VA; Joseph Godefrin, Sarasota FL; Ed Schulte, Tampa FL 13.50 4 Mary Ellen Lemieux, E Longmeadow MA; Susie Butler, Marblehead MA; William Shaffer - Jean Shaffer, Milton MA 13.00 5 1 Larry Willis - Paul Nelson, Petoskey MI; Jennifer Paulsrud - Marilyn Anstett, Fargo ND 12.00 SECTIONS JJ LL AB C 1 Laura Lipman, Augusta ME; Roland Miller, Bowdoin ME; Allen McRae, Portland ME; Bob Lafleur, Las Vegas NV 20.50 2 Sandra Drum, Dover MA; Ronnie Ferestien, Boynton Beach FL; Marlene Keliher, Chestnut Hill MA; Marina Polestra, Boston MA 17.00 3/5 Brad Theurer, Gaithersburg MD; Barry Bragin, Silver Spring MD; Lyle Poe Jr, Ellicott City MD; Thomas Weik, Reading PA 16.00 3/5 Shawn Stringer, Silver Spring MD; Jim Allen, Jr, Gaithersburg MD; Michael Sherman, Chickamauga GA; Jeffrey Boak, Bethesda MD 16.00 3/5 Robert Neuhart, Troy NY; Bernard Neuhart, Niskayuna NY; Charles Nemes, Hinsdale IL; Martin Morris, Wheeling IL 16.00 6 Dan Hertz - Natalie Hertz, Harrison NY; Carlos Munoz, White Plains NY; Tony Petronella, North Kingstown RI 15.50 7 Daniel Lavee, Thornhill ON; Barbara McLendon, New York NY; Anton Blagov, Richmond Hill ON; Ivan Popivanov, Toronto ON 14.50 8 1 Andrew Loh, Solana Beach CA; Peter Zari, Spring Valley CA; James Andrews - John Forrest, San Diego CA 13.50 2 Paul Bacon - Philippe Galaski, Amherst MA; Michael Heider, Redding CT; James Osofsky, Florence MA 12.00 3 Harry Freedman - Claude Henin, Ottawa ON; Thomas Deri, Nepean ON; Jean Monette, Hallandale FL 11.50 4 Shirley Mueller - Jean Donoho, Louisville KY; Janice Bruce, North Haven CT; June Spurk, Haverhill MA 11.00 5 Joseph Murray, Maple Shade NJ; Eleanor Macdonald, Marlton NJ; Barbara Friedman, Cherry Hill NJ; Arlyne Shockman, Philadelphia PA 10.50 1 Eileen Grady, Burlington ON; Helga Baldwinson, Calgary AB; Ken Hardy - Olof Hardy, Selkirk MB 7.50 Daily Bulletin Page 23

SATURDAY-SUNDAY SIDE GAME SERIES 4OF4 SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION AA EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Julia Price - Mary Lou Kerr, Toronto ON 61.81% 1 1 1 Gethiye Taga, Istanbul Turkey; Sanem Inan, Istnbul Turkey 62.04% 2 2 Paul Weinbaum, Norwood MA; Gordon Webster, Framingham MA 61.34% 2/3 2 Carol De Koven - Max De Koven, Westmount QC 56.25% 3 3 Joan Savage, Wilmington MA; Richard Majcher, Woburn MA 56.94% 2/3 Joan Klap - Shirley Tartick, Toronto ON 56.25% 4 4 George Charrier - Marian Charrier, West Chester OH 54.40% 4/5 3/4 Brenda Tuele, Port Moody BC; Matt Smith, Victoria BC 55.56% 5 Daniel Landry, Hubley NS; Patricia Morrison, Wellington NS 53.24% 4/5 3/4 Nancy O’Donnell, East Greenwich RI; Joan O’Connell, Hope Valley RI 55.56% 1 Ida Farnworth - Joseph Brouillard, Lincoln RI 43.52% 2 Barbara Ellin - Seymour Ellin, Chestnut Hill MA 47.45% 2 Carol Seager - Bari Boyer, Worcester MA 42.36% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION FF EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Nancy Hetsko - Larry Rich, Cumming GA 67.59% 1 Kenneth Allan - J Dennis Johnston, Kingston ON 62.01% 2 1 Gordon Tanner - Grace Tanner, Bakersfield CA 58.56% 2 1 Michael Abrams, Pasadena CA; Robert Abrams, Atlanta GA 57.18% 3 2 1 Linda Silberg, Kensington MD; Allison Howard, Cookeville TN 56.16% 3 2 1 Louis Di Orio - Megan DiOrio, Providence RI 55.70% 4 3 Yvonne Kennedy, Willowdale ON; Theresa Redelmeier, Toronto ON 53.94% 4 Marsha Bernstein - Elton Lipnick, Houston TX 53.96% 5 4 Dorothy Lakin - Evelyn Ruby, Chestnut Hill MA 52.26% 5 3 Alan Walters, Naples FL; Paul Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA 51.91% 2 Edward Hoffer - Pamela Hoffer, Marion MA 49.39% 4 Lynda Edson, South Easton MA; Betsy Hines, Marshfield Hls MA 50.32% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION HH EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Harriette Buckman, University Park FL; Carol Hamilton, Sarasota FL 62.96% 1 1 Mary Mackay, Halifax NS; Jessie Macdonald, Musquodoboit Ha NS 64.35% 2 1 Elizabeth Nagle - Susan Seckinger, Wethersfield CT 56.48% 2 Genny Rice - Greg Caucutt, Rochester MN 61.57% 3 2 Peggy Ellis - Jean Ludwig, New York NY 56.25% 3 2 Susan Couch, Vernon TX; Anne Halsell, Crowell TX 52.31% 4 3 1 Linda Green, Westport CT; David Blackburn, Fairfield CT 56.02% 4 3 Mark Levin, Quincy MA; Francine Bolduc, Everett MA 51.39% 4 Lisa Evans, Danville CA; Cheryl Haines, San Carlos CA 50.00% 1 Nancy Maidman, New York NY; Jan Stewart, Toronto ON 47.69%

LOUISE ZACHS STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS 2 OF 2 SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION BB EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Veronica McMurdie - John McMurdie, Sacramento CA 59.75% 1 1 Sandra Pindel, Westwood MA; Eugene Check, Worcester MA 59.39% 2 1 1 Dawei Qi, Framingham MA; Sheng Li, New York NY 58.87% 2 2 1 Raphael Bouskila - Shaz Taslimi, Montreal QC 57.89% 3 Mark Liberman - Barbara Shnier, Toronto ON 58.43% 3 Stuart Goff, Woodstock GA; Richard Burns, Needham MA 57.48% 4 Betty Ann Kennedy, Shreveport LA; Georgiana Gates, Houston TX 57.20% 4 Valerie Aron, Santa Monica CA; David Segal, Sammamish WA 57.24% 5 2 Christopher Cowan, Mississauga ON; Debbie Feldman, Oakville ON 57.00% 5 Sheila Balson, San Francisco CA; Gail Nye, Palm City FL 56.68% 6 3 Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL; Sean Gannon, Atlanta GA 53.74% 6 3 Jules Schoenberg - Hazel Schoenberg, Plano TX 54.53% 7 Joseph Byrnes, West Hempstead NY; Ruth Stober, Great Neck NY 53.73% 7 Peter Latkany, Brooklyn NY; Lawrence Lerner, Warren NJ 54.29% 4 Paul Hamper, Chicago IL; Jerry Miller, Silver Spring MD 49.84% 4 Jeffrey Tarlin, Framingham MA; Wallace Goldban, Palm Desert CA 53.79% 2 Marcia McCalden - Thomas McCalden, Wolcott CO 44.61% 2 Jonathan Ullman, New York NY; Dan Recht, Cambridge MA 43.86% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION CC EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 William Muir, Kansas City MO; Jess Stuart, West Chester PA 62.17% 1 Robert Morris - Terry Currie, Houston TX 68.74% 2/3 Steve Mager, Hermosa Beach CA; Luis Gamio-Klapic, Pls Vrds Pnsl CA 55.93% 2 Doug Deschner, Red Deer AB; Gerry McCully, New Westminster BC 63.78% 2/3 Abbie Cole, New York NY; Zeke Jabbour, Boca Raton FL 55.93% 3 Krishnakumar Vahalia, Bombay India; Uresh Vahalia, Natick MA 63.05% 4 1 1 Ioan Serban, Flemington NJ; Horia Ioanid, East Brunswick NJ 55.38% 4 1 Dean Panagopoulos, Lynn MA; Steven Buchthal, Honolulu HI 58.65% 5 2 Sue Himel - Deana Liddy, Omaha NE 54.29% 5 2 Sue Becker, Canton OH; Raelene Kirkbride, Rock Hill SC 58.56% 6 3 Ken Bloom, Acton MA; Paul Wacks, Peabody MA 53.61% 6 Stephen Dyer, Hudson ME; J Alfred Letourneau, Winslow ME 54.87% 4 E Berk, Brookline MA; Carole Perla, Hudson MA 52.32% 3 Rosemarie Letourneau, Amagansett NY; Rich Letourneau, Bonita Springs FL 47.28% 4 David Traub - Carol Traub, Baltimore MD 46.15% 1 Carolyn Joseph, Farmington CT; Michael McDonald, Rochester Hills MI 41.09% 2 Kathie Hoehne - Linda Vernon, Anchorage AK 40.51% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION DD EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 61.06% 1 Ethan Stein, Irvington NY; Shoko Imai, Tokyo Japan 61.06% 2 Paul Graham - Francesca Walton, Calgary AB 60.42% 2 1 Thomas Deady, Jr, Medford MA; Carolyn Weiser, Woburn MA 58.97% 3 Laurie Vogel - Richard Weissman, New York NY 58.01% 3 Philip Altus - Muriel Altus, Tampa FL 56.57% 4 Susan Winkler, Wake Forest NC; Jill Wooldridge, Buffalo NY 55.45% 4 David Hoffner, Smithville NJ; Mark Dahl, Richmond VA 56.41% 5 R Bruce Martin, Paia HI; Jean Choi, Honolulu HI 52.72% 5 2 1 Rebecca Anspach, Saint Paul MN; Arne Garvander, Richfield MN 55.45% 6 Rich Goldman - Flo Goldman, Franklin Square NY 51.76% 6/7 Ronald Burt, Hooksett NH; Lila Berry, Exeter NH 54.17% 1 Sylvia Stahl, Scarsdale NY; Joan Lewis, New York NY 51.60% 6/7 3 Marianne Aronovich - Serge Aronovich, Tuxedo Park NY 54.17% 2 Anthony Anisowicz - Melvin Foster, Newton MA 51.44% 4 2 Robert Wayne Schmittberger, Holland PA; Erica Wolin, Branchville NJ 52.56% 3 1 Bert Adams - Carolyn Adams, Steilacoom WA 50.32% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION EE EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Arne Maki, Dallas OR; Suzanne St Thomas, Salem OR 63.94% 1 Nada Sundermeyer - Clay Sundermeyer, Bellevue WA 63.94% 2 Buddhadeb Biswas, Lexington MA; Peter Morse, North Vancouver BC 63.30% 2 1 Sonja Smith, North Granby CT; David Rock, Westfield MA 62.98% 3 Cookie Hoberman, Omaha NE; Michael Edwards, Rock Island IL 59.94% 3 Judy Singer, Scarborough ON; Antonia Okany, Etobicoke ON 55.77% 4 1 K. Joel Sommer - Lottie Sommer, Mamaroneck NY 58.17% 4/5 2 1 Douglas Megill - Lana Creal, Warren PA 54.81% 5 2 Thomas Ahmann Sr, Mexico MO; Connie Pugh, Columbia MO 53.37% 4/5 Judith Gushner, Boca Raton FL; Arnold Fisher, Clementon NJ 54.81% 6 Sandy Manshel, South Orange NJ; Sarah Wiener, Fort Lee NJ 51.60% 6 Jane Smith, Ledyard CT; Robert La Tourette, Niantic CT 53.53% 3 Robert C.F. Wang, El Monte CA; Shiu-Ming Huang, San Marino CA 50.48% 3 Edward Shepherd - Kathy Shepherd, Waterford CT 52.24% 4 Sally Kirtley, North Granby CT; Barbara Kirtley, Ridgefield CT 49.84% 4 William Riley - Nancy Riley, Silver Lake OH 47.60% 1 Alex Zisson, Greenwich CT; Alexander Clague, New York NY 47.28%

1ST SUNDAY EVENING 299ER PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION XX EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 John Renna - Christina Renna, Fresno CA 59.82% 1/2 Bill Frazee - Susan Frazee, Memphis TN 59.52% 2 1 1 Irene Freedman - Marissa Freedman, Pittsford NY 57.14% 1/2 1 1 Jennifer Huntsman, Moncton NB; Connie Bartlett, Riverview NB 59.52% 3 Martin Deneroff - Charles Pierce, New York NY 56.25% 3 2 Riet Haaksman, Kingston ON; Richard Thome, Carlsbad CA 56.25% 4 2 2 Michael Klemens - Nancy Klemens, Tarzana CA 51.79% 4 Charles Gaeth, Benicia CA; Gordon Lilly, Virginia Beach VA 55.95% 3 Judy Sherwood - John Sherwood, Orinda CA 48.51% 3 2 Barbara Trainer - Wendy Castagna, Darien CT 50.60%

1ST SUNDAY 49ER PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION YY EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Ronald Matlin - Anne Matlin, Lexington MA 65.00% 1 Enid Starr, Chestnut Hill MA; Jagdish Agarwal, Concord MA 71.67% 2 John Lombardo, Cranston RI; David Crossley, East Greenwich RI 64.17% 2 David Kelly - Susan Kelly, Vero Beach FL 52.50%

MARSHA MAY STERNBERG WOMEN’S BAM 2ND QUALIFYING SESSION SECTIONS M N 1/2 Lynne Schaefer, Ellicott City MD; Martha Katz, Hinsdale IL; Sheri Winestock, Las Vegas NV; Suzy Burger, West Bloomfield MI; Sylvia Moss, New York NY; Joan Jackson, Wheaton IL 17.50 1/2 Jane Segal, Villanova PA; Wendy Dechadarevian, Wynnewood PA; Lois Stuart, West Chester PA; Ricki Rogers, Moorestown NJ 17.50 3 Ellie Hanlon - Mary Savko, Tequesta FL; Christine Urbanek, Tonawanda NY; Margaret Klamp, Ft Myers FL 17.00 4 Valerie Westheimer, New York NY; Marion Michielsen, 3024 AM Rotterd Netherlands; Meike Wortel, Diemen Netherlands; Hjordis Eythorsdottir, Huntsville AL 16.50 5/6 (Dinkin, NPC) L. Baker, Austin TX; Kerri Sanborn, Stony Point NY; Karen McCallum, US; Irina Levitina, Hackensack NJ; Beth Palmer, Silver Spring MD; Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY 16.00 5/6 K Fung - Susan Culham, Edmonton AB; Jean Talbot - Joan Van Geffen, Metairie LA; Sylvia Caley, Montreal QC; Marjorie Michelin, Los Angeles CA 16.00 7 Stacy Jacobs, Hinsdale IL; Judi Radin, New York NY; Joanna Stansby, Dublin CA; Pamela Granovetter, Cincinnati OH; Jenny Wolpert, New York City NY; Shannon Cappelletti, Hollywood FL 15.25 8/11 Rena Lieberman, North Easton MA; Eileen Cripps, Madison WI; Diane Graese, Las Vegas NV; Yiji Starr, Waltham MA 14.50 8/11 Rebecca Clough, Culver City CA; Carreen Hinds, Bakersfield CA; Judy Pede, Grass Valley CA; Rhoda Walsh, Palm Desert CA 14.50 8/11 Peggy Kaplan, Minnetonka MN; Carole Miner, Rochester MN; Cynthia Balderson, Eden Prairie MN; Petra Hamman, Dallas TX; Nancy Passell, Plano TX; Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH 14.50 8/11 Phyllis Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA; Mildred Breed - Tobi Sokolow, Austin TX; Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL; Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA; Jill Levin, Bronx NY 14.50 12 Gloria Silverman Bart, Bradenton FL; Helen Colter, Fredericton NB; Barbara Clinton, Aurora ON; Sharon Jabbour, Boca Raton FL 14.00 13 Shelly Dunietz - Susan Jackowitz - Nancy Turner - Marjorie Wilpon, New York NY 13.50 14/15 Cheri Bjerkan, Elmhurst IL; Rozanne Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; Sue Weinstein, Las Vegas NV; Joann Glasson, Pennington NJ; Stasha Cohen, Glen Ridge NJ; Lisa Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL 13.00 14/15 Ora Lourie, Hypoluxo FL; Lori Jacobs, Boca Raton FL; Rhoda Habert, Montreal QC; G. Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY 13.00 Page 24 Daily Bulletin

FRIDAY-SUNDAY MORNING SIDE SERIES NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RRR EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Glenn Eisenstein, New York NY; Lynda Nitabach, N Plainfield NJ 68.75% 1/2 1/2 Sabrina Frean - Paul Frean, New York NY 57.74% 2 Rolf Paul, Needham MA; Paul Foster, Vista CA 62.50% 1/2 1/2 1 Charles Rossi, Northborough MA; Scott Nyman, Shrewsbury MA 57.74% 3 1 Preston Carlisle, Ogdensburg NY; Virginia Rosytinis, Nashua NH 58.63% 3 Lesley Thomson - Linda Wynston, Toronto ON 57.44% 4/5 2/3 Greg Caucutt, Rochester MN; William Cummings, Monticello MN 57.74% 4 3 2 Brian Fisk, Boxborough MA; Jonathan Hauke, Lexington MA 52.08% 4/5 2/3 1 Michael Klemens, Tarzana CA; Terrence Ibbs, Miami Beach FL 57.74% 5 4 Paul Reid, New York NY; Jeffrey Reid, San Francisco CA 51.49% 4 2 Fred Lavallee, Readfield ME; Henry Porter, Stoneham MA 51.49% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TTT EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Riva Akerman - Elliot Sternlicht, New York NY 69.64% 1 1 Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL; Sean Gannon, Atlanta GA 63.39% 2 1 Peter Salmon-Cox, Millersville MD; Nancy Lowry, Virginia Beach VA 54.76% 2 Judith Marshall, Buffalo NY; Deborah Drury, Vero Beach FL 63.10% 3 2 1 Benji Fisher, Wellesley MA; Gindakaplan Fisher, New York NY 54.17% 3 2 1 Richard Bottelli - Ann Bottelli, Vero Beach FL 61.01% 4 Ahmed Sorathia, Chino CA; Atsuko Kurishima, Newport Beach CA 51.49% 4 3 2 Christopher Gorton - Cynthia Gorton, Roxbury MA 58.63% 5 Stephen Czecha, Potomac MD; Charlotte Anderson, Madison WI 50.89% 5 4 Robert Porter, Bergenfield NJ; John Wass, Kinnelon NJ 56.55% 3 Paul Portanova, Halifax MA; Nancy Frank, Glencoe IL 50.60% 2 Jill Fouad, New Canaan CT; Karin Olsen Nye, Old Greenwich CT 50.00%

HOWARD MERBLUM FAST OPEN PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION DD EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Malcolm Ewashkiw, Belleville ON; Robert Hollow, Madoc ON 68.37% 1 William Vinson, Boynton Beach FL; Vincent Messina, Wolfeboro NH 63.45% 2 Dorothy Kelleher, Westbrook ME; Sharron Hinckley, East Winthrop ME 58.52% 2 Michele Foran, Oconomowoc WI; William Malesevich, Mayville WI 59.66% 3 1 Kenneth McNeill, Randolph MA; F Donna Daley, Seminole FL 58.14% 3 1 Anne Jenkins, Needham MA; Julia Keally, Dedham MA 58.90% 4 Nancy Molesworth, White Plains NY; Halina Jamner, Hawthorne NY 55.49% 4 2 Edward Zuckerberg, Dobbs Ferry NY; Clifford Nebel, Hastings Hdsn NY 57.39% 5 2 1 Mary Hill, Oxnard CA; Elinor Levinson Hood, Ventura CA 51.70% 5 Jamie Newman - Ronald Jauch, Nevada City CA 54.73% 6 3 Robert Norton CLU, Holliston MA; Richard Silverman, Hingham MA 50.19% 6 3 Gary Schwartz, Huntsville AL; Peter Matthews Jr, Roslindale MA 54.36% 4 Dorothy Lakin - Evelyn Ruby, Chestnut Hill MA 49.81% 4 Helen Flanagan, Stoughton MA; Gayle Dempsey, Needham MA 53.98% 2 Susan Miller, Miami Beach FL; Richard Baron, Miami FL 48.30% 1 Gene Hower, Salem MA; Paul Misoda, Marblehead MA 43.75% 2 Bailey Dwiggins - Donald Cole, Norfolk VA 42.99% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION EE EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Robert Abrams, Atlanta GA; Michael Abrams, Pasadena CA 64.77% 1 1 Victor Rodwell - Meredith Rodwell, Clearwater FL 64.20% 2/3 2/3 George Halbfinger, Schenectady NY; Charles Halbfinger, Braintree MA 54.92% 2 Kenneth Powell, Livingston NJ; Alan Powell, West Orange NJ 59.47% 2/3 2/3 1 James Gercke, Charlottesville VA; Ronald Perell, Longmeadow MA 54.92% 3 2 1 Lisa Whitbeck - Somers Collins, Little Rock AR 56.82% 4 4 2 David Albert - Michael Albert, Cambridge MA 53.79% 4 3 2 Lynda Edson, South Easton MA; Betsy Hines, Marshfield Hls MA 54.73% 5 Frank Treiber III, Cincinnati OH; Rhonda Monro, Beverly Hills MI 52.84% 5 Arnold Berman, Rehoboth MA; Roger Johnson, Sarasota FL 54.17% 6 Sara Rothmuller, Santa Rosa CA; Laurence Hansen, Healdsburg CA 51.33% 6 4 Andrew Hanes, San Diego CA; Rou Gat, 52.18% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION FF EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Michael Schrage, New York NY; John Loney, Laguna Woods CA 66.17% 1 Howard Siegel, Chestnut Hill MA; Rebecca Rogers, Las Vegas NV 61.21% 2 2 Sidney Kanter - Ron Nelken, Clifton NJ 61.76% 2 1 Stan Ryckman, Somerville MA; Andrew Ofiesh, N Chelmsford MA 60.54% 3 Jessica Lai, Dublin CA; Grant Vance, San Leandro CA 59.06% 3 2 Edward Hynes, Penobsquis NB; J Taylor, Saint John NB 57.95% 4 Sarah Budds, Niantic CT; Kathleen Frangione, Southington CT 57.75% 4 Carol Mathews, Ridge NY; Susan Scholer, Middle Island NY 53.39% 5 Julie Cohan, Montville NJ; Richard Hyken, Morristown NJ 54.92% 5 Doris Greenwald, Stamford CT; Elliot Ranard, New Canaan CT 53.15% 6 Barbara Schultz, Shawnigan Lake BC; Elaine Ware, Vernon BC 52.34% 6 Pat Thomas, Salinas CA; Betty Jackson, Pebble Beach CA 52.86% 3 1 Joyce Burzillo - Mary Deely, Wellesley MA 49.80% 3 1 Iris Libby, Orinda CA; Carol Cottam, Concord CA 46.90% 4 2 Marilyn Kay, Bradenton FL; Raymond Fortier, Meriden CT 47.04% SUNDAY MORNING 299ER PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION XX EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Maureen Yachimski, North Easton MA; Joseph Harrington, Stoughton MA 59.82% 1 1 Robert Young, Bedford NH; Jim Harris, Plattsburgh NY 59.82% 2 Sue Bailey, Stockport United Kingdom; Lucia Denton, New York NY 57.14% 2 2 1 Gil Congdon - Bob Shor, Reading MA 58.63% 3 2 Elizabeth Gerding, Newcastle ME; James Gerding, Bowie MD 55.65% 3 John Conova, Pawlet VT; Lawrence Rawls, Croydon NH 55.65% 4 Stephan Dennis - Abra Dennis, Jamesville NY 53.57% 4 Judie Muggia, Winchester MA; Peter Clark, West Newbury MA 55.06% 5 3 Robert Stearns, Jamaica Plain MA; Lawrence Blacker, Hudson MA 51.19% 5 Barbara Caraceni, West Hartford CT; Sandra Werkheiser, Manchester CT 52.98% 3 Joyce Gottlieb, West Bloomfield MI; Arnold Gottlieb, W Bloomfield MI 49.11% 2 Ann Cook - Henry Cook, Manchester MA 47.02% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION ZZ EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Philip Smith, Portland ME; Helen Smith, Coral Springs FL 59.82% 1 1 Edward Aron, Needham MA; Martin Gordon, Mashpee MA 59.82% 2 Donna Taylor, Venice FL; Eva Jonas, Harwich Port MA 56.85% 2 Mateele Kall, Manlius NY; Melvin Rueppel, Estes Park CO 56.85% 3 1 1 Edward Greenhouse, Wallingford CT; Burton Greenhouse, Montauk NY 54.46% 3 2 1 Mary Hines, Ny NY; Maria Moureto, New York NY 55.06% 4 2 2 Beverly Gibbs, Wellsville NY; Barbara Kopko, Allegany NY 53.27% 4 3 Cheryl Sober, Newtonville MA; Natalie Bernstein, Newton MA 53.57% 3/4 Dianne Hale, Nebo NC; Allison White, Bakersville NC 52.98% 4 Janice Levy, New York NY; Emily Galin, New York City NY 51.49% 3/4 Susan Shnidman, Lexington MA; Neil Gordon, Wayland MA 52.98% 2 Greg Chang, Lexington MA; Robert Ulang, Lynnfield MA 51.19%

SUNDAY MORNING 49ER PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION YY EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Jeffrey Hoffman - Benjamin Polan, Danvers MA 68.32% 1 1 Meg Foster - Lloyd Geisinger, Wellesley MA 61.51% 2 David Kelly - Susan Kelly, Vero Beach FL 61.11% 2 2 Robert Sorce - Mary Thurber, Franklin Lakes NJ 58.33% 3 2 Minna Gregerman - Ira Gregerman, Holden MA 59.52% 3 Robert James - Susan James, Sandwich MA 56.35% 4 3 1 Desmond Heathwood, Palm Beach FL; Timothy Largay, Avon CT 58.79% 4 3 1 Mark Gerding, Concord NH; Mary Beth Loges, Natick MA 52.71% 5 4 Marsha Addis - Marlene Farbman, Holden MA 54.43% 5 Lucille Lampke, Medway MA; Katherine Sachs, Newton MA 51.92%

HOWARD MERBLUM FAST OPEN PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION DD EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Cheryl Haines, San Carlos CA; Lisa Evans, Danville CA 57.77% 1 Sarah Budds, Niantic CT; Kathleen Frangione, Southington CT 59.85% 2 2 Anne Jenkins, Needham MA; Julia Keally, Dedham MA 57.58% 2 1 Michael Schrage, New York NY; John Loney, Laguna Woods CA 58.14% 3 3 1 Susan Miller, Miami Beach FL; Richard Baron, Miami FL 55.87% 3 2 Sidney Kanter - Ron Nelken, Clifton NJ 57.95% 4 Jamie Newman - Ronald Jauch, Nevada City CA 54.92% 4 Carole Van Wieck - David Moss, New York NY 55.49% 5 4 2 Judith Dobbrow, Ashaway RI; Priscilla Taylor, Camden ME 54.17% 5 Janet Robertson, Timonium MD; Ron Haack, New York NY 55.11% 6 Helen Flanagan, Stoughton MA; Gayle Dempsey, Needham MA 53.60% 6 3 Donald Brueggemann, Branford CT; Esther Watstein, Stratford CT 53.41% 4 Cecilia Vasel, Wethersfield CT; John Willoughby, Suffield CT 51.52% 1 Louis Di Orio - Megan DiOrio, Providence RI 50.00% 2 Marilyn Kay, Bradenton FL; Raymond Fortier, Meriden CT 45.27% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION EE EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Arnold Berman, Rehoboth MA; Roger Johnson, Sarasota FL 60.80% 1 Jessica Lai, Dublin CA; Grant Vance, San Leandro CA 66.29% 2 Jerry Manioci, Rochester NY; Eric Landau, Silver Spring MD 57.39% 2 William Vinson, Boynton Beach FL; Vincent Messina, Wolfeboro NH 60.80% 3 1 Andy Boyer - Janice Boyer, Longmeadow MA 56.44% 3 1 Charles Rosenthal, Fitchburg MA; Lorraine Rosenthal, Clinton MA 57.01% 4 Michael Curley - Robert Varty, Grand Rapids MI 54.36% 4 2 Gary Schwartz, Huntsville AL; Peter Matthews Jr, Roslindale MA 56.82% 5 2 1 Lynda Edson, South Easton MA; Betsy Hines, Marshfield Hls MA 53.22% 5 Michele Foran, Oconomowoc WI; William Malesevich, Mayville WI 54.92% 6 3 Althea Shirley - Anne Nevins, Winchester MA 50.00% 6 Henry Daley, Braintree MA; Robert Prevoir, Randolph MA 50.19% 4/5 2 Karla Mahler, Vlg of Golf FL; Pennell McCool, Gulf Stream FL 47.35% 3 1 Bailey Dwiggins - Donald Cole, Norfolk VA 49.24% 4/5 Victor Rodwell - Meredith Rodwell, Clearwater FL 47.35% 4 Eugene Joly, Palm Coast FL; Daxiong Li, Tianjin People’s Republic of China 47.92% 2 Larry Mogelonsky - Dale Jeffries, Toronto ON 45.27% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION FF EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Pat Thomas, Salinas CA; Betty Jackson, Pebble Beach CA 65.63% 1 Susan Schnelwar - Jesus Arias, New York NY 68.34% 2 1 Stan Ryckman, Somerville MA; Andrew Ofiesh, N Chelmsford MA 55.68% 2 1 Robert Abrams, Atlanta GA; Michael Abrams, Pasadena CA 63.04% 3 Shirley Tartick - Joan Klap, Toronto ON 55.37% 3 2 1 James Gercke, Charlottesville VA; Ronald Perell, Longmeadow MA 56.34% 4 Liam Johnstone, Birmingham England; Jon Downing, Solihull England 52.08% 4 3 2 H Lane Jr, Spofford NH; Arthur Giovannangeli, Dublin NH 52.84% 5 2 Eric Lewis, Toronto ON; Victoria Gregory, Pittsburg KS 52.02% 5 4 Mark Rosen - Eugene Fisher, Potomac MD 52.81% 6 3 Edward Hynes, Penobsquis NB; J Taylor, Saint John NB 51.69% 6 Sara Rothmuller, Santa Rosa CA; Laurence Hansen, Healdsburg CA 52.39% 1 Iris Libby, Orinda CA; Carol Cottam, Concord CA 46.71%

SUNDAY AFTERNOON 299ER PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION XX EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Elizabeth Gerding, Newcastle ME; James Gerding, Bowie MD 54.76% 1 1 1 Gil Congdon - Bob Shor, Reading MA 62.20% 2/4 2/4 2/3 Dorothy Anderson - Wally Anderson, Boxford MA 54.46% 2/3 2/3 Catherine Adams, Kennebunkport ME; Frances Smith, Kennebunk ME 55.65% 2/4 2/4 2/3 Joseph Harrington, Stoughton MA; Maureen Yachimski, North Easton MA 54.46% 2/3 2/3 Fred Dyle - Layne Onufer, Huntington Bch CA 55.65% 2/4 2/4 Susan Lambe, Glenview IL; Virginia Marr, Fargo ND 54.46% 4 Lynn Duncan, Wenham MA; Ruth Ross, Swampscott MA 54.76% 5 Joe Hertz, Sterling VA; Wesley Albinger, New York NY 52.98% 5 4 2 Barbara Trainer - Wendy Castagna, Darien CT 50.60% Daily Bulletin Page 25

NORTH-SOUTH SECTION ZZ EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Elizabeth Nuki, Avon CT; Jane Clipper, Smiths Bermuda 62.50% 1 John Conova, Pawlet VT; Lawrence Rawls, Croydon NH 56.25% 2 Laurel Cohen, South Easton MA; Judith Lee Karp, Brockton MA 61.01% 2 1 1 Gingie Tuthill - Joe Tuthill, Ipswich MA 54.46% 3 2 1 Patricia Moore, Lynnfield MA; Norma Bellemare, Peabody MA 55.06% 3 2 2 Rodica Elena Cailean, Santa Clara CA; George Bankeroff, Amherst NH 53.87% 4 3 2 Michael Klemens - Nancy Klemens, Tarzana CA 51.79% 4 3 3 Stephen Eakman, Stow MA; Muriel Henderson, Boxborough MA 53.27% 5 Stanley Erney - Dorothy Erney, Endwell NY 50.89% 5/6 4/5 Robert Young, Bedford NH; Jim Harris, Plattsburgh NY 51.79% 4 Fred Stefaniak, Salem NH; Susan Brammer, Upland IN 50.00% 5/6 4/5 Judith Spruance, Wilmington DE; Katherine Bovey, Carlisle MA 51.79% 3 Nancy Lewis, Sudbury MA; Carolyn Inman, Acton MA 48.21%

SUNDAY AFTERNOON 49ER PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION YY EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 David Crossley, East Greenwich RI; John Lombardo, Cranston RI 56.35% 1 Susan James - Robert James, Sandwich MA 73.02% 2 1 Ronald Matlin - Anne Matlin, Lexington MA 54.37% 2 Max Senter, Wellesley MA; Betsy McCoy, Medfield MA 69.05% 3/4 2 Minna Gregerman - Ira Gregerman, Holden MA 53.97% 3 1 1 Mark Garding, Concord MA; Mary Beth Loges, Natick MA 59.52% 3/4 Arlyne Berke - Susan Benson, Quechee VT 53.97% 4 Tracy Powers, MA; Bruce Bygate, Duxbury MA 52.78% 3/4 1 David Maze, Somerville MA; Ira Cooper, Woburn MA 52.38% 2 Alexandra Di Chiara, Fernandina Beac FL; Marlene Nussbaum, Boston MA 51.19% 3/4 Brenda Bronson - Judy Ward, Manchester MA 52.38%

1ST SUNDAY AFTERNOON EASYBRIDGE PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION VV EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Joyce Dorfman - Constance Rubin, Newton MA 62.70% 1 1 1 Kaila Balder, Jamaica Plain MA; Sheila Goldberg, Wellesley MA 62.89% 2 Elizabeth Hagopian, Belmont MA; Marguerite Verani, Scottsdale AZ 54.76% 2 2 2 Pat Genova, Plymouth MA; Lisa Weafer, Canton MA 57.74% 3 2 2 Barbara Nevils - Tim Nevils, Lynnfield MS 50.69% 3 3 3 Virginia Slack, Buzzards Bay MA; Judith Regan, Marstons Mills MA 52.88% 4 3 3 Carolyn Noble - Marie Morrow, Mashpee MA 50.60% 4 4 Judy Jackson, Boston MA; Guy Paladino, Stoneham MA 51.79%

LOUISE ZACHS STRATIFIED OPENPAIRS FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION CC EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Ethan Stein, Irvington NY; Shoko Imai, Tokyo Japan 61.38% 1 1 E Berk, Brookline MA; Carole Perla, Hudson MA 59.42% 2 1 Dianne Darling, South Thomaston ME; Essie Dondis, Rockland ME 60.54% 2 2 1 Ioan Serban, Flemington NJ; Horia Ioanid, East Brunswick NJ 58.88% 3 2 Tom Kaufmann, Pine Brook NJ; Martin Lesh, Montville NJ 56.47% 3 3 Ralph Tamlyn - Gloria Tamlyn, Larchmont NY 55.85% 4 David Hoffner, Smithville NJ; Mark Dahl, Richmond VA 55.85% 4 Philip Altus - Muriel Altus, Tampa FL 54.29% 5 Abbie Cole, New York NY; Zeke Jabbour, Boca Raton FL 55.05% 5 Shaleen Baze - Susan Davis, Marietta GA 53.73% 6 3 Everett Dyer - Sarah Dyer, Huntersville NC 53.41% 6 4 Ken Bloom, Acton MA; Paul Wacks, Peabody MA 51.36% 4 1 Robert Wayne Schmittberger, Holland PA; Erica Wolin, Branchville NJ 52.96% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION GG EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Paul Graham - Francesca Walton, Calgary AB 58.17% 1 1 1 Jonathan Hauke, Lexington MA; Steven Dillen, Chelmsford MA 57.69% 2 Judy Singer, Scarborough ON; Antonia Okany, Etobicoke ON 57.05% 2 Susan Winkler, Wake Forest NC; Jill Wooldridge, Buffalo NY 57.37% 3 1 Elinor Silverman - Mildred Offenbach, Framingham MA 55.29% 3 2 Douglas Megill - Lana Creal, Warren PA 54.81% 4 2 Donna Garrard - William Garrard Jr, Irving TX 54.97% 4 3 Anthony Anisowicz - Melvin Foster, Newton MA 54.33% 5 Judith Gushner, Boca Raton FL; Arnold Fisher, Clementon NJ 54.01% 5 4 Sonja Smith, North Granby CT; David Rock, Westfield MA 53.85% 6 William Cummings, Monticello MN; John Cummings, Owatonna MN 51.60% 6 R Bruce Martin, Paia HI; Jean Choi, Honolulu HI 53.53% 3 Mildred Ring, Woburn MA; Thelma Tibbitts, Burlington MA 51.28% 1 Lise Bedard, Longuevil QC; Roger David, Longueuil QC 47.28% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION HH EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Jules Schoenberg - Hazel Schoenberg, Plano TX 57.07% 1 1 Jack Alhale - Rozi Alhale, New York NY 57.68% 2 Cookie Hoberman, Omaha NE; Michael Edwards, Rock Island IL 56.97% 2 2 Thomas Ahmann Sr, Mexico MO; Connie Pugh, Columbia MO 57.20% 3 2 Ellen Fisher, Cambridge MA; Abraham S Fisher, Concord MA 55.93% 3 3 1 Frank Farrell, Methuen MA; Catherine Sallar, Fall River MA 55.04% 4 3 Claude Tremblay - Muriel Tremblay, Niagara On Lake ON 55.05% 4 David Gurvich - Rachael Moller, Brooklyn NY 54.96% 5 Valerie Aron, Santa Monica CA; David Segal, Sammamish WA 54.59% 5 Buddhadeb Biswas, Lexington MA; Peter Morse, North Vancouver BC 53.54% 6 Stuart Goff, Woodstock GA; Richard Burns, Needham MA 53.37% 6 4 Jim Dick - Linda Dick, Woodbridge VA 53.19% 4 Lois Flesche, Branford CT; Shirley Fruchter, Orange CT 49.92% 1 Phyllis Siegel, Ballwin MO; Jay D Shah, St Louis MO 49.35% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION III EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Stephen Dyer, Hudson ME; J Alfred Letourneau, Winslow ME 60.07% 1 Betty Ann Kennedy, Shreveport LA; Georgiana Gates, Houston TX 61.86% 2 Robert Gacicia, Weymouth MA; Bill Irvine, Quincy MA 59.46% 2 1 Christopher Cowan, Mississauga ON; Debbie Feldman, Oakville ON 56.50% 3 Robert Morris - Terry Currie, Houston TX 57.28% 3 2 Anna Carlson, Loudon NH; John Cook, Bow NH 54.67% 4 Radu Ariton - Bonnie Britton, Staten Island NY 57.24% 4 Veronica McMurdie - John McMurdie, Sacramento CA 53.59% 5 Krishnakumar Vahalia, Bombay India; Uresh Vahalia, Natick MA 56.41% 5 Nancy Heck - Danny Kleinman, Los Angeles CA 53.46% 6 1 Marg Willis, Nepean ON; Lynn Altmann, Ottawa ON 54.96% 6 3 Paul Hamper, Chicago IL; Jerry Miller, Silver Spring MD 52.72% 7 2 1 Giorgos Zervas, Cambridge MA; Emma-Maria Lundequist, Boston MA 52.40% 7 4 1 Dawei Qi, Framingham MA; Sheng Li, New York NY 51.76% 8 Joseph Byrnes, West Hempstead NY; Ruth Stober, Great Neck NY 51.67% 8 Doug Deschner, Red Deer AB; Gerry McCully, New Westminster BC 51.74% 3 Dean Panagopoulos, Lynn MA; Steven Buchthal, Honolulu HI 50.94% 5 2 April Uhlenburg, King of Prussia PA; Jim Rapp, 50.20% 4 2 Gerri Soffa Carlson, Ranch Pls Vrd CA; Valerie Orefice, W Hartford CT 50.57% 5 Helen Pawlowski, Westfield MA; Helma Strauss, Hartford CT 49.04% 3 Robert Hawes, Hamden CT; Roy Coplen, Jefferson City MO 48.10%

SATURDAY-SUNDAY SIDE SERIES 3 OF 4 SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION DDD EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Ida Farnworth - Joseph Brouillard, Lincoln RI 58.63% 1/2 Susan Simon - Thomas Simon, Yonkers NY 57.74% 2 2 2 James Keegan, Cambridge MA; Mary Jo Feeney, Jamaica Plain MA 58.03% 1/2 1 1 Barbara Ellin - Seymour Ellin, Chestnut Hill MA 57.74% 3 3 3 Rebecca Bray, Glen Allen VA; Paul Anderson, Richmond VA 55.31% 3 2 Linda Gallaher, Morehead KY; Marvin Kolodzik, Cincinnati OH 55.95% 4 4 Ruth Horner, Sunapee NH; John Wass, Kinnelon NJ 53.57% 4 3 Harold Collings - Juanita Collings, St Helena Is SC 54.64% 5/6 Bob Dale, Pensacola FL; Graham Shorrocks, St John S NL 52.08% 5 4 2 Gary Peterson, Marlboro MA; Dan Haggett, Framingham MA 53.91% 5/6 Jean Cronin - Raymond Hebert, West Boylston MA 52.08% Page 26 Daily Bulletin

NORTH-SOUTH SECTION EEE EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Muriel Dane, Longmeadow MA; Marilyn Zanger, Palm Beach FL 63.69% 1 Nancy Hetsko - Larry Rich, Cumming GA 65.77% 2 2 2 Ken Hardy - Olof Hardy, Selkirk MB 61.61% 2 1 Saul Agranoff, Newton MA; Stuart Whittle, Waltham MA 64.88% 3 3 Sylvia Chavkin, Brookline MA; Nyle Kim, Chestnut Hill MA 53.87% 3 2 1 Donald Kurson, Chestnut Hill MA; Steven Ansell, Hopkinton MA 59.23% 4 4 Joyce Hart - Richard Hart, Piedmont CA 53.27% 4 3 2 Ellen Tallman - Peter Tallman, Longmont CO 55.36% 5 Jerry Fleming - Marion Fleming, Los Alamos NM 50.00% 5 4 Marjorie Paynter-Wandler - David Wandler, Port Williams NS 51.78% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION GGG EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Jaime Roitman, Clifton NJ; Joseph Pospis, Saddle Brook NJ 58.33% 1 1 Paul Tungatt - Douglas Deacon, Middletown CT 64.02% 2 2 Margot Hirsch, Arlington TX; Mary Skavaril, Columbus OH 56.63% 2 2 Susan Couch, Vernon TX; Anne Halsell, Crowell TX 58.14% 3 3 1 Bernice King - David King, Waltham MA 55.68% 3 3 Derrick Niederman - Margaret Malaspina, Needham MA 54.55% 4 4 2 Steven Bronstein, Palm Beach FL; H Bossman, Brookline MA 55.30% 4 4 Ruthann Novin, Revere MA; Andre Wiejacki, Chelsea MA 53.98% 5 5 James Reed, Wayland MA; Homer Reed Jr, Hopkinton MA 54.55% 5 Randee Machotka, Northbrook IL; Rosanne Schabinger, Mount Prospect IL 53.22% 5 1 Jim Canty, Berkeley CA; Gretchen Smith, Piedmont CA 52.84% 2 Stanley Kaplan - Natalie Kaplan, Manchester CT 50.19% 3 Tony Ferroni - Ted Verhagen, Keswick VA 48.30%

MITCHELL OPEN BAM FIRST QUALIFYING SESSION SECTIONS E G 1 Jon Sveindal, Bergen Norway; John Lusky, Portland OR; Peter Friedland, Cupertino CA; Allan Falk, Okemos MI 20.50 2 Christal Henner-Welland - Uday Ivatury, New York NY; Bas Drijver, - Vincent Ramondt - Berry Westra, - Sjoert Brink, Netherlands 19.00 3 Vince Oddy, Aurora ON; Roy Dalton, Thornhill ON; Michael Gamble, Shawnigan Lake BC; Piotr Klimowicz, Edmonton AB 16.50 4/5 Tien-Chun Yang, San Jose CA; Li-Chung Chen, Cupertino CA; Jenni Carmichael, Kennesaw GA; McKenzie Myers, Charlottesville VA 16.00 4/5 Daniela von Arnim, D-68766 Hockenh Germany; Sabine Auken, Charlottenlund Denmark; Debbie Rosenberg - Michael Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY 16.00 6 Michael Massimilla, Syosset NY; Louis Glasthal, Berwyn PA; Michael Polowan - Adam Wildavsky, New York NY 15.50 7 Nikolay Demirev, Arlington Hts IL; Daniel Zagorin, Skokie IL; Scott Levine, New York NY; Michael Lawrence, Brentwood TN 15.00 8/10 George Jacobs - Ralph Katz, Hinsdale IL; Tarek Sadek - Walid Elahmady, Cairo Egypt; Robert Levin, Bronx NY; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY 14.50 8/10 Michael Prahin - Elena Prahin, Irvington NY; Daniel Nussbaum, Cambridge MA; Anton Tsypkin, Sharon MA; Daniel Wilderman, Brooklyn NY; Alex Perlin, Metuchen NJ 14.50 8/10 Grasia Yalman, ; Ali Yalman, Istanbul Turkey; Salvador Assael, Alsancak Turkey; Yalcin Atabey, Selomigesme Ist Turkey; Dundar Giftgioglu, Izmir Turkey 14.50 11 Martin Harris, Chicago IL; Jacob Morgan, Madison WI; Rick Kaye, Bingham Farms MI; Mark Perlmutter, San Diego CA 14.00 12/15 Manuel Capucho, Leboa Portugal; Maria Capucho, Esboa Portugal; Antonio Palma, Erora Portugal; Joad Barbosa, Porfo Portugal 13.50 12/15 David Siebert, Little Rock AR; Frank Mastrola, Swansea MA; Terry Byrne, Jamestown RI; Barry Schaffer, Frisco TX 13.50 12/15 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; J Hrones Jr, Needham MA; John McDermott, West Roxbury MA; Carl Saldinger, Watertown MA 13.50 12/15 Jonathan Green, Kingston NY; Norman Rubin, Monticello NY; Bob Gwirtzman, Brooklyn NY; Robert Zeckhauser, South Orange NJ 13.50 SECTIONS F H 1 James Priebe, Mississauga ON; Lewis Richardson, Toronto ON; Ray Jotcham, Scarborough ON; Stephen Mackay, Markham ON 18.50 2 John McLaughlin, Melrose MA; Lloyd Arvedon, Bedford MA; Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Allan Stauber, Palm Bch Grdns FL; Robert Lebi, Toronto ON 17.50 3 Richard Schwartz, East Elmhurst NY; Drew Casen, Las Vegas NV; Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY; Peter Fredin, Malmo Sweden; Piotr Gawrys, Warsaw Poland; Marcin Lesniewski, Zakopane Poland 17.00 4 William Pettis - William Cole, Silver Spring MD; Frederick Allenspach, Plantation FL; Eugene Kales, Arlington VA 16.50 5/6 Jim Mahaffey, Winter Park FL; Peter Bertheau, Taby Sweden; Fredrik Nystrom, Stockholm 112 Sweden; Fu Zhong, Beijing People’s Republic of China; Jie Zhao, Tianjin People’s Republic of China; Gunnar Hallberg, 16.00 Brighton United Kingdom 5/6 Richard Helams Jr, West Monroe LA; Robert Todd, Tallahassee FL; Miguel Reygadas, Polanco Mexico; Tom Breed, Aurora CO 16.00 7/9 Mary Ann Berg, Atherton CA; John Mohan, Huixquilucan Mexico; Huub Bertens, Tilburg 50 Netherlands; Ton Bakkeren, Oisterwijk Netherlands; Bauke Muller, Hoorn Netherlands; Simon De Wijs, Doorn 304G Netherlands 15.00 7/9 David Yang, Chicago IL; Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA; Ai-Tai Lo, Reston VA; Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ 15.00 7/9 Sathya Bettadapura, Campbell CA; Lars Ritzman, Stockholm Sweden; Kevin O’Brien, Arlington VA; Bob Allard, Murfreesboro TN 15.00 10 Philip Gordon, Henderson NV; Jason Feldman, San Diego CA; Boye Brogeland, Norway; Espen Lindquist, Trondheim 14.50 11/16 James Forsyth, Glasgow United Kingdom; Susan Aitchison, Motherwell United Kingdom; Ian Patrick, Wishaw Scotland; Robert McKinnon, Paisley Scotland 14.00 11/16 Mike Cailean, Santa Clara CA; Suresh Mahajan, Del Mar CA; Randolph Johnson, Suffield CT; Diana Miller, Bluffton SC; Edward Frymoyer, Half Moon Bay CA 14.00 11/16 James Cayne, New York NY; Michael Seamon, Hollywood FL; Alfredo Versace - Lorenzo Lauria - Fulvio Fantoni, Rome Italy; Claudio Nunes, Roma Italy 14.00 11/16 Eric Arvidsson, Borlange Sweden; Sandra Rimstedt, Haverdal 310 4 Sweden; Emma Sjoberg, Linkoping 58431 Sweden; Simon Bech, Stockholm Sweden 14.00 11/16 Sandy McCay, Chapel Hill NC; Debbie Gailfus, Carlsbad CA; James Senter - Gale Senter, San Clemente CA 14.00 11/16 David Gold, Reading R Great Britain; David Ewart, London England; Andrew McIntosh, London Wc England; Sarah Dunn, London United Kingdom 14.00 SECTIONS I K 1 Eric Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Jeff Meckstroth, Tampa FL; Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; Zia Mahmood, New York NY 20.50 2 Russell Ekeblad, Providence RI; Peter Weichsel, Encinitas CA; Jan Jansma, Malden Netherlands; Louk Verhees, 2215 SH Voorhou Netherlands; Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; Martin Fleisher, New York NY 20.00 3 Jacek Pszczola - Josef Blass, Chapel Hill NC; Gary Cohler, Miami FL; Krzysztof Buras, Florianska C19 Poland; Grzegorz Narkiewicz, Bielsk Poland 18.50 4/5 Barry Rigal - Franco Baseggio - Andrew Stark, New York NY; Alex Ornstein, Roslyn Heights NY 16.50 4/5 Bruce Rogoff, Tenafly NJ; Joshua Parker - Jeff Aker, Briarcliff NY; Glenn Milgrim, Forest Hills NY 16.50 6/7 Andrew Gromov - Aleksander Dubinin, Moscow Russia; Cezary Balicki, Smolec Poland; Adam Zmudzinski, Katowice 40-479 Poland 16.00 6/7 Jan Martel, Davis CA; Sally Woolsey, Kensington CA; Lynne Feldman, Champaign IL; Chris Benson, Le Roy IL 16.00 8 Paul Hackett, Manchester England; David Bakhshi, London England; Tommy Garvey, Essex Cm145ww England; Tom Hanlon, Dublin 6 Ireland 15.00 9 Robert Guerard, Brossard QC; Jean Bellemarre, Montreal QC; Ed Freeman, Portland OR; Donald Kersey, Kingston ON 14.50 10/12 Leonard Helman, Santa Fe NM; Phillip Alder, Hobe Sound FL; Mark Horton, Bath United Kingdom; David Kendrick, Royston Herts England; Jan Van Cleeff, Ah Den Haag 250 Netherlands 14.00 10/12 Catherine Teltscher - William Coyle, ; Andy Bowles - Shireen Mohandes, London N195lh England 14.00 10/12 Jim O’Neil - Patricia Chambers - Robin Chambers, Palo Alto CA; Gary Macgregor, Portola Valley CA 14.00 13/15 Jerry Helms - Robert Bitterman, Charlotte NC; Les Bart, Bradenton FL; Cameron Doner, Richmond BC 13.50 13/15 Jo Morse, Palm Bch Gdns FL; James Gordon, S Burlington VT; Alan Messer, Toledo OH; Amalya Kearse, New York NY 13.50 13/15 Glenn Eisenstein - Otto Adamec - Greg Reich, New York NY; Lynda Nitabach, N Plainfield NJ 13.50 SECTIONS J L 1/2 Arch McKellar, Dobbs Ferry NY; Chuck Lamprey - Warren Rosner, White Plains NY; Stephen Sanborn, Poughkeepsie NY 17.50 1/2 Luke Gillespie, Wayland MA; Steve Becker, Old Greenwich CT; Melvin Marcus, Waltham MA; Larry Bausher, West Haven CT 17.50 3 Frederic Wrang, Stockholm 1 Sweden; Martin De Knijff, Las Vegas NV; Johan Sylvan - Marten Gustawsson, Stockholm Sweden 17.00 4/5 Paul Lewis - Linda Lewis, Sioux Falls SD; Krzysztof Jassem, Puszczykoud Poland; Krzysztof Martens, Rzeszow 35- Poland 16.00 4/5 Stephen McConnell, Evanston IL; Alan Kleist, Cheverly MD; Mike Develin, Mountain View CA; Ari Greenberg, San Francisco CA 16.00 6/8 Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA; Melody Bi, Woodbury MN; Pinpin Deng - Jian Wang, Hackettstown NJ 15.50 6/8 John Diamond, Boca Raton FL; Geoff Hampson - Fred Gitelman, Las Vegas NV; Eric Greco, Philadelphia PA; Brad Moss, Mill Valley CA 15.50 6/8 Paul Burnham - Russell Friedman, Wilton CT; Brett Adler, Westport CT; Allan Wolf, Ridgefield CT 15.50 9/10 Aubrey Strul, Delray Beach FL; Michael Becker - David Berkowitz - Larry Cohen, Boca Raton FL; Lew Stansby, Dublin CA; Chip Martel, Davis CA 15.00 9/10 Michael Moss, New York NY; Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC; William Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; Tadashi Teramoto, Tokyo Japan; Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA; Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC 15.00 11/13 Rose Meltzer, Los Gatos CA; Kyle Larsen, San Francisco CA; Geir Helgemo, Trondheim Ca Norway; Tor Helness, Oslo Norway; Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD; Roger Bates, Mesa AZ 14.50 11/13 Isolde Knaap, Salem OR; Arthur Weiss, Somerville MA; Richard Morgen, Havertown PA; Andy Muenz, Brookhaven PA 14.50 11/13 Jacek Jerzy Kalita, Warsaw Poland; Krzysztof Kotorowicz, Bialystok 15 Poland; Waldemar Frukacz, Gloucester ON; Ron Zambonini, Nepean ON; David Willis, Ottawa ON 14.50

MARSHA MAY STERNBERG WOMEN’S BAM FIRST QUALIFYING SESSION SECTION A 1 (Dinkin, NPC) L. Baker, Austin TX; Kerri Sanborn, Stony Point NY; Karen McCallum, US; Irina Levitina, Hackensack NJ; Beth Palmer, Silver Spring MD; Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY 17.50 2/3 Shelly Dunietz - Susan Jackowitz - Nancy Turner - Marjorie Wilpon, New York NY 16.00 2/3 Phyllis Chase, Providence RI; Joyce Regan, E Greenwich RI; Jacqui Mitchell - Lynne Tarnopol, New York NY 16.00 4/5 Renee Mancuso, Los Angeles CA; Pam Wittes, Venice CA; Peggy Sutherlin, Dallas TX; Shawn Quinn, 30-218 Krakow Poland 15.50 4/5 Stacy Jacobs, Hinsdale IL; Judi Radin, New York NY; Joanna Stansby, Dublin CA; Pamela Granovetter, Cincinnati OH; Jenny Wolpert, New York City NY; Shannon Cappelletti, Hollywood FL 15.50 6/7 Nadine Wood, Silver Spring MD; Mickie Chambers, Atlanta GA; Carol Pincus - Pam Stratton, Las Vegas NV 15.00 6/7 Rebecca Clough, Culver City CA; Carreen Hinds, Bakersfield CA; Judy Pede, Grass Valley CA; Rhoda Walsh, Palm Desert CA 15.00 SECTION B 1 Cheri Bjerkan, Elmhurst IL; Rozanne Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; Sue Weinstein, Las Vegas NV; Joann Glasson, Pennington NJ; Stasha Cohen, Glen Ridge NJ; Lisa Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL 18.00 2 Peggy Kaplan, Minnetonka MN; Carole Miner, Rochester MN; Cynthia Balderson, Eden Prairie MN; Petra Hamman, Dallas TX; Nancy Passell, Plano TX; Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH 17.50 3 Nobuko Matsubara - Kyoko Ohno, Tokyo Japan; Chiyo Aihara, Fujisawa Japan; Phoebe Lin, Taipei Taiwan 17.00 4 Valerie Westheimer, New York NY; Marion Michielsen, 3024 AM Rotterd Netherlands; Meike Wortel, Diemen Netherlands; Hjordis Eythorsdottir, Huntsville AL 15.50 5/10 Gloria Silverman Bart, Bradenton FL; Helen Colter, Fredericton NB; Barbara Clinton, Aurora ON; Sharon Jabbour, Boca Raton FL 14.00 5/10 Carol Clifford - Susan Fuller, Miami FL; Nancy Kalow, New York NY; Maris Zilant, North Miami FL 14.00 5/10 Rhonda Foster, New Westminster BC; Ellen Anten, Encino CA; Frances Dickman, San Jose CA; Diane Shannon, Saratoga CA 14.00 5/10 Phyllis Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA; Mildred Breed - Tobi Sokolow, Austin TX; Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL; Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA; Jill Levin, Bronx NY 14.00 5/10 Ora Lourie, Hypoluxo FL; Lori Jacobs, Boca Raton FL; Rhoda Habert, Montreal QC; G. Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY 14.00 5/10 Bernace De Young, Miami FL; Gen Geiger, Sarasota FL; Candace Griffey, Vero Beach FL; Joan Eaton, North York ON 14.00 Daily Bulletin Page 27

FRIDAY-SUNDAY MORNING SIDE SERIES NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RRR EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Glenn Eisenstein, New York NY; Lynda Nitabach, N Plainfield NJ 68.75% 1/2 1/2 Sabrina Frean - Paul Frean, New York NY 57.74% 2 Rolf Paul, Needham MA; Paul Foster, Vista CA 62.50% 1/2 1/2 1 Charles Rossi, Northborough MA; Scott Nyman, Shrewsbury MA 57.74% 3 1 Preston Carlisle, Ogdensburg NY; Virginia Rosytinis, Nashua NH 58.63% 3 Lesley Thomson - Linda Wynston, Toronto ON 57.44% 4/5 2/3 Greg Caucutt, Rochester MN; William Cummings, Monticello MN 57.74% 4 3 2 Brian Fisk, Boxborough MA; Jonathan Hauke, Lexington MA 52.08% 4/5 2/3 1 Michael Klemens, Tarzana CA; Terrence Ibbs, Miami Beach FL 57.74% 5 4 Paul Reid, New York NY; Jeffrey Reid, San Francisco CA 51.49% 4 2 Fred Lavallee, Readfield ME; Henry Porter, Stoneham MA 51.49% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TTT EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Riva Akerman - Elliot Sternlicht, New York NY 69.64% 1 1 Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL; Sean Gannon, Atlanta GA 63.39% 2 1 Peter Salmon-Cox, Millersville MD; Nancy Lowry, Virginia Beach VA 54.76% 2 Judith Marshall, Buffalo NY; Deborah Drury, Vero Beach FL 63.10% 3 2 1 Benji Fisher, Wellesley MA; Gindakaplan Fisher, New York NY 54.17% 3 2 1 Richard Bottelli - Ann Bottelli, Vero Beach FL 61.01% 4 Ahmed Sorathia, Chino CA; Atsuko Kurishima, Newport Beach CA 51.49% 4 3 2 Christopher Gorton - Cynthia Gorton, Roxbury MA 58.63% 5 Stephen Czecha, Potomac MD; Charlotte Anderson, Madison WI 50.89% 5 4 Robert Porter, Bergenfield NJ; John Wass, Kinnelon NJ 56.55% 3 Paul Portanova, Halifax MA; Nancy Frank, Glencoe IL 50.60% 2 Jill Fouad, New Canaan CT; Karin Olsen Nye, Old Greenwich CT 50.00%

TOMORROW’S BRIDGE EVENTS Connecticut Day Tuesday, November 25, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members** Other Nutmeg State Tuesday-Wednesday Morning Bracketed 1-2 Marriott Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 Compact Knockout Teams Goodwill Committee Monday-Thursday Morning Bracketed 2nd Marriott Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 Knockout Teams Monday-Wednesday Morning Side Game Series 2nd single session Marriott Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 Tuesday, November 25, 10 a.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $14.50 Tuesday, November 25, 10 a.m. & 1 p.m. Mystic County Stratified Fast Open Pairs 1-2 Marriott Ballroom F, 4th Floor $15.50 $17.50 Tuesday, November 25, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. Litchfield Hills Stratified Senior Pairs 1-2 Marriott Ballroom G, 4th Floor $15.50 $17.50 Tuesday, November 25, 1 p.m. Monday-Wednesday Side Game Series 3rd single session Marriott Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 Tuesday, November 25, 1 & 7:30 p.m. EDGAR KAPLAN BLUE RIBBON PAIRS 1-2 Q Westin America Ballroom, 4th Floor $18 — Pre-qualification required. 2 qualifying, 2 semifinal, 2 final sessions. Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs 1-2 Q Marriott Ballroom E, 4th Floor $16.50 — Pre-qualification required. 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions. Limited to players with fewer than 5000 masterpoints. SENIOR KNOCKOUT TEAMS Round 5 Westin, 7th Floor $18 — Second session at 8 p.m. Mark Twain Stratified Open Pairs 1-2 Westin Essex Ballroom, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 2000+; 0-2000 Lilac Pairs 1-2 Westin Essex Ballroom, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 300-750; 0-300. Gold points! Connecticut River Valley Tuesday-Wednesday Bracketed Knockout Teams 1-2 Marriott Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 Tuesday, November 25, 3 p.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $14.50 Tuesday, November 25, 7:30 p.m. Scott Loring Stratified Swiss Teams single Marriott Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor $14.50 $16.50 Monday-Wednesday Side Game Series 4th single session Marriott Ballroom G, 4th Floor $15.50 $17.50 MIT Draper Lab Bridge Club Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $16.50 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $14.50 Tuesday, November 25, 11:30 p.m. Zip Knockout Teams single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $12/team/match

Unless otherwise noted, strata breaks for all stratified events are: A (2500+), B (750-2500), C (0-750). For Strati-Flighted events, A/X are 5000+/0-5000 and play in their own game; B (1000-2000), C (500-1000) and D (0-500) play in their own game. *Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. Page 28 Daily Bulletin

TODAY’S BRIDGE EVENTS See page 2 for other events Goodwill Day Monday, November 24, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members** Other Hartford Bridge Club Sunday-Monday Morning Bracketed 3-4 Marriott Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 Compact Knockout Teams Goodwill Committee Monday-Thursday Morning Bracketed 1st Marriott Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 Knockout Teams Monday-Wednesday Morning Side Game Series 1st single session Marriott Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 Monday, November 24, 10 a.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $14.50 Monday, November 24, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. Smile Often Stratified Open Pairs 1-2 Marriott Ballroom G, 4th Floor $15.50 $17.50 Thank You, Partner Stratified Senior Pairs 1-2 Marriott Ballroom F, 4th Floor $15.50 $17.50 Monday, November 24, 1 p.m. Monday-Wednesday Side Game Series 1st single session Marriott Ballroom E, 4th Floor $15.50 $17.50 Monday, November 24, 1 & 7:30 p.m. VICTOR MITCHELL OPEN BOARD-A-MATCH TEAMS 1-2 F Westin America Ballroom, 4th Floor $18 — MARSHA MAY STERNBERG WOMEN’S BOARD-A-MATCH TEAMS 1-2 F Westin Staffordshire Ballroom, 3rd Floor $18 — SENIOR KNOCKOUT TEAMS Round 4 Westin Essex Ballroom, 3rd Floor $18 — Second session at 8 p.m. Upper Cape Bridge Club Strati-Flighted Pairs A/X Pairs 1-2 Westin America Ballroom, 4th Floor $15.50 $17.50 B/C/D Pairs 1-2 Westin Essex Ballroom, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 Hartford Bridge Club: Club with a Heart Sunday-Monday 3-4 Westin Essex Ballroom, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 Bracketed Knockout Teams Director, Please Bracketed Compact Knockout Teams 1-4 Marriott Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor $15.50 $17.50 Monday, November 24, 3 p.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $14.50 Monday, November 24, 7:30 p.m. Mary Packard Strati-Flighted A/X and B/C/D Swiss Teams single Marriott Exhibit Hall, 3rd Floor $14.50 $16.50 Monday-Wednesday Side Game Series 2nd single session Marriott Ballroom E, 4th Floor $15.50 $17.50 Jane Hunter Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $16.50 IMS DICOM Systems 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $16.50 IMS DICOM Systems 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Marriott Ballroom H, 4th Floor $14.50 $14.50 Monday, November 24, 11:30 p.m. Zip Knockout Teams single $12/team/match

Unless otherwise noted, strata breaks for all stratified events are: A (2500+), B (750-2500), C (0-750). For Strati-Flighted events, A/X are 5000+/0-5000 and play in their own game; B (1000-2000), C (500-1000) and D (0-500) play in their own game. *Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current.