Monday, August 5, 2013 Volume 85, Number 4 Daily Bulletin 85th North American Bridge Championships Editors: Brent Manley, Paul Linxwiler and Sue Munday Championship Day in Atlanta Photos only for NABC events today. Full reports will appear later this week. ACBL Hall of Fame story and photos will appear in the Tuesday edition.

District 9 repeats as winners of the Championship Flight: , David Berkowitz, , Michael Becker, captain Warren Spector and Gary Cohler.

Mark Itabashi and Ross Grabel: winners of the von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs.

District 22 won the Goldman Flight A by a single IMP: Bo Liu, Xiao-yan Gong, Weishu Wu, captain Soichi Yoshihiro and Philip Hiestand.

Randy Thompson and Barry Spector won the Bruce LM-5000 Pairs.

Winners of the Sheinwold Flight B from District 11: (front) Lori Harner and Donna Moore; (back) William Gottschall, captain Joseph Keim, Larry Jones and Douglas Millsap.

Alan Hierseman and Doug Fjare won the Young District 23 Life Master 0-1500 Pairs by 1.57 matchpoints. captured the MacNab Flight C crown: Yichi WBF reports inside Zhang, Om Today and through the end of the tournament, Chokriwala, the middle four pages of the Daily Bulletin include Nolan Chang, reporting from the World Youth Open Bridge Fred Upton and Championships. Jack Chang. ATTENDANCE through Sunday afternoon 4788.5 tables Page 2 Monday, August 5, 2013 Daily Bulletin

SPECIAL EVENTS MEETINGS / SEMINARS / RECEPTIONS Monday, August 5 tournament information system.B Atrium Tower, level 2, 9–11 a.m. ACBLScore+. Atrium Tower, level 2, Conference Suite 222. Conference Suite 222. 10 a.m.-Noon Free Bridge Lesson with . Free game follows 9 a.m.–Noon Club Director Refresher Course. Continuing education (see below). Regency Ballroom VII, LL1. for bridge directors to increase their skills. Continues on 1–3 p.m. Bridge-Plus+. Free game for new players. Regency Ballroom Wednesday, Aug. 7. Must attend both sessions. Sign up at the VII, LL1. door. Fee: $15 covers both sessions. Atrium Tower, level 2, 7–8:30 p.m. Goodwill Committee Reception. Regency Ballroom VII, LL1. Conference Suite 226. 7:30–9 p.m. GNT/NAP Coordinators. Atrium Tower, level 2, Conference 7-10 p.m. Zero Tolerance Workshop. Atrium Tower, level 2, Conference Suite 219. Suite 219. Open to all. Especially valuable for club managers. 8:30–10:30 p.m. Competition & Conventions Committee. Roswell, LL3. You’re welcome to bring food. 9–10:30 p.m. USBF meeting. Atrium Tower, level 2, Conference Wednesday, August 7 Suite 226. 9 am–noon Club Director Refresher Course. Second day of the Tuesday, August 6 continuing education seminar for bridge directors to 8:30–9:30 a.m. TourneyTRAX Q&A. Meet with members of the ACBL increase their skills. Must attend both sessions (Tuesday and staff for an interactive session about TourneyTRAX, the new Wednesday). Atrium Tower, level 2, Conference Suite 226. CELEBRITY SPEAKER PROGRAM Be sure to hear these expert lecturers at the Atlanta NABC by some of the best- known players and teachers at 9:15 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. Hanover Hall, LL2. Wednesday, August 7 Monday, August 5 9:15 am Michael Huston Finessing 9:15 am Lisa Berkowitz Playing to Trick One 6:45 pm Double, Double Toil & Trouble 6:45 pm Ken Monzingo Hand Patterns Thursday, August 8 Tuesday, August 6 9:15 am Kevin Wilson Fitting Honors 9:15 am Harriette Buckman Rights and Responsibilities 6:45 pm Billy Miller Dear Billy Live 6:45 pm Coley McGinnis & Defensive Carding Linda Hanson ENTERTAINMENT and HOSPITALITY Location: Peach Pit on LL2, unless otherwise noted Wednesday, August 7 Monday, August 5 8:15-9:15 a.m. Beginner Yoga (bring a towel) 8:15-9:15 a.m. Beginner Yoga (bring a towel) 8:45-9:30 a.m. Dr. David Schulman is the Director, Emory Sleep Laboratory 8:45-9:30 a.m. Julia Forbes from the High Museum of Art will give a and Program Director for Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care presentation on the museum’s exhibition of Girl with a Pearl Medicine at Emory University. He recently was honored with Earring: Dutch Paintings from the Mauritshuis. The exhibition the 2013 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award. Dave highlights the artistic genius of Dutch Golden Age painters. has also done well in NABCs, coming in second with Steve Forbes’s presentation will be in the Heritage Room on LL3. Callaham in the Young LM Pairs in 2009. He will speak on 1:30-2:30 p.m. Ice cream “Sleep as Key to Health” in Suite 222 on the Atrium Level. 2-2:45 p.m. Stephen Peterkin and Jeffrey Tsang, pianists 2-2:45 p.m. Stephen Peterkin and Jeffrey Tsang, pianists 6:30–7:30 p.m. Chicken and cheese quesadillas with salsa 2:15-2:45 p.m. Ice cream 6:30–9:30 p.m. Cash bar 6:30–7:30 p.m. Vegetables, dip and assorted cheeses 6:30-7:30 p.m. Mark Irish, hypnotist/illusionist is America’s most sought- 6:30–9:30 p.m. Cash bar after hypnotist and the winner of the International Guild of 6:30-8:15 p.m. Mark Larson, The Piano Guy and singer. Come and sing Stage Hypnotists Comedy Competition in . along with Mark or just enjoy listening to him perform. 9-10:30 p.m. Mark Irish, hypnotist/illusionist 8:30 p.m.- till Texas Hold’em 10:30 p.m.- Craig Gleason, guitar and vocals 10:45 p.m.- Hot dogs 12:30 a.m. midnight 11 p.m.-midnight Mark Larson, piano and vocals

Found Notice to players Important notices for A man’s leather portfolio, including address Each player must have an ACBL convention book, calendar and pen was found in the lobby of players in national events card filled out and on the table. Please note that the Hyatt Regency. Please contact hotel security for Notice to seeded pairs other types of convention cards, such as the WBF information. If you expect to be seeded in an NABC+ or homemade cards that do not event at this tournament, please purchase your sufficiently resemble the ACBL convention card, are at least 15 minutes before game time. Doing Convention card reminder not acceptable substitutes. so will help get the game started. Each player is required to have a convention card filled out legibly and on the table throughout a session. Both cards of a partnership must be identical Check cashing and NABC Slideshow and include the first and last names of each member bridge bucks The Atlanta planning committee is putting of the partnership. The check-cashing desk, located in the lobby together a slideshow of the overall winners of If a director determines that neither player has area on LL1, will be open between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. tournament events. We will take pictures of overall a substantially completed card, the partnership may every day through next Friday. winners in the Prize Room located on the Exhibit play only the Yellow Card and There is a limit of $500 per day for check Level, two floors below the main lobby. The Prize may use only standard carding. This restriction may cashing. Members must provide their ACBL Room will be open each day between 9:15-9:50 be lifted only at the beginning of a subsequent round numbers. a.m., 2-2:50 p.m. and 6:30-7:20 p.m. We need both after convention cards have been properly prepared Bridge bucks are available for purchase at the partners from a pair and/or all members of a team to and approved by the director. Further, the partnership check-cashing desk. Visa, MasterCard and Discover come to the prize room for the picture if they are the will receive a 1/6-board matchpoint penalty for each can be used only to purchase bridge bucks. overall winners of an event. The slideshow will be on board played, commencing with the next round and display on the Exhibit Level and will include other continuing until the restriction is lifted. In IMP team tournament information and presentations you won’t games, penalties shall be at the discretion of the Say ‘cheese!’ want to miss. director. ACBL has retained a professional photographer If the director determines the partnership has at to update images for our publications and website. least one substantially completed convention card We are looking for you — Hall of Famers, NABC but has not fully complied with ACBL regulations, winners, tournament staff, Grand Life Masters, Goodwill Message the director may give warnings or assign such Bulletin contributors, etc. Please look nice. The penalties as he deems to be appropriate under the photographer will be located in the Kennesaw circumstances. room, LL3, Sunday between 9 –10:30 a.m. and by Smile often. The objective of these warnings and penalties is appointment. Email [email protected] Sandy DeMartino, Goodwill Chair the encouragement of full compliance with ACBL regulations. Daily Bulletin Monday, August 5, 2013 Page 3 JUST FOR NEW PLAYERS If you have a Have you discussed? weak hand with By Brent Manley clubs, there are This actually happened at a bridge tournament. other ways to show The went 1♥ – Pass – 2♥ – Pass; 5NT – All it, so logically 3♣ Pass. Opener scolded her partner. “You can’t pass should be forcing 5NT!” The befuddled responder asked, “What kind with slam interest. of bid is 5NT?” Said opener, “I was asking for Same with 3♦ in kings.” “But you that sequence. It’s didn’t ask for aces! best, of course, not “I didn’t have to,” to spring this on said opener. “I had partner for the first all four of them.” time in the middle of the auction. Just as The following everyone knows is slightly about Blackwood advanced, but one 4NT, everyone day it might be knows about useful. Stayman, right? Here’s Easy as pie: Partner another topic for opens 1NT, next player passes and you bid 2♣ to discussion: Partner see if partner has a four-card major. What could be opens 1NT and simpler? you have 5-4 or Hang on: What if partner bids 2♠? Does that 6-4 in the majors deny four cards in ? Have you discussed and game values. which suit to bid first if opener has both majors? In What do you do? general, it will be better to bid hearts first, giving Have you and responder the opportunity to bid 2♠, showing a partner discussed raise to 2NT (invitational) with four spades. On the the Smolen occasions when the two hands will make only eight transfer? tricks in spades (bad breaks, ruffs . . . whatever), Transfers you will be happy to have this agreement. You can’t are used when have it, of course, if you haven’t discussed it. partner opens 1NT Nowadays, many partnerships use a direct (strong) or 2NT bid of 2NT as a transfer (usually to diamonds), so in order to keep they have to go through Stayman to invite game in the strong hand notrump. If you are really fond of using 2NT in this concealed and to way, skip to the next paragraph. If not, consider that force the opening over the long haul the opponents will have many lead into the strong opportunities to double 2♣ for the lead. These are hand rather than opportunities they would not have if you played through it. When 2NT as simply natural. you have both Down from the soapbox now. majors – 5-4 or 6-4 Okay, what if the bidding goes 1NT – 2♣; 2♥ – either way – you 3NT? Does this promise four spades? Logically, it could transfer into should. Otherwise, why bother with Stayman? You the longer suit and responder has 4-6 shape, he can transfer to the will be more confident if you talk it over to be sure. bid 3NT, but then you might miss your 4-4 fit. What longer suit over 3NT, assuring that the strong hand Here’s another auction: 1NT – 2♣; 2♠ – 3♣. to do? will be concealed. For example: 1NT – 2♣; 2♦ – What does 3♣ mean? Is it forcing? Weak? How The late devised a solution: bid 3♥; 3NT – 4♥; 4♠ – Pass. This bidding shows that about 3♦? Stayman and raise to game if partner bids a major. responder has six spades and four hearts. Well, consider what you would do with this If the response is 2♦ (no major), you simply jump As part of your discussion of this convention, hand after partner opens 1NT: in the shorter suit to show four of the suit you’re be sure to promise each other that it’s okay to forget ♠A 7 ♥Q J 8 5 ♦6 ♣K Q J 10 6 4 jumping in and five (occasionally six) of the other the convention the first two or three times it comes Wouldn’t you want to at least explore slam in major. Partner, with only two of the longer suit, up. The jump sounds so natural that it’s easy to clubs if partner bids 2♦ (no major) or 2♠ (denying can prefer 3NT or, with three of responder’s four- forget what it means. Can you guess how I know so four hearts)? This could be one of those deals where card suit, decide to play a 4-3 fit instead. When much about this part of playing Smolen? you are cold for 6♣ and going down in 3NT.

singleton diamond. South’s 4♣ is a cuebid and lucky, force him to give you a -sluff for your Thinking bridge 4NT is Roman Key Card Blackwood, the contract. Something to think about. By Eddie Kantar king counting as one of the five key cards. The 5♣ Dlr: North ♠ A Q 10 2 response shows one key card (the ♠K), and North Vul: Both ♥ A K 6 2 bids slam expecting South to have both black kings. ♦ J Defensive commentary: A diamond lead would ♣ A Q J 6 have defeated the contract, but a heart lead looks ♠ 7 ♠ 6 5 3 normal. ♥ Q J 10 8 ♥ 9 4 Play commentary: It looks for all the world as ♦ Q 10 7 6 3 2 ♦ A 9 8 5 4 if there is a diamond and a heart loser, but there is a ♣ 8 5 ♣ 7 3 2 chance! Declarer must hope that the defender with ♠ K J 9 8 4 the ♦A has fewer than three hearts. Declarer wins ♥ 7 5 3 the , draws trump, plays four rounds ♦ K of clubs, cashes a second heart (key play) and exits ♣ K 10 9 4 with a diamond, an equal-length suit. Sure enough, West North East South East, the player with the ♦A, started with two hearts 1♣ Pass 1♠ and is forced to lead a diamond, allowing West to Oh, Brother! Pass 3♦ Pass 4♣ discard his remaining heart while ruffing in dummy. Playing in Sunday’s Intermediate/Newcomer Pass 4NT Pass 5♣ Holding the A-K-x-(x)-(x) opposite x-x-x in a games were brothers Stan Hudson of Pass 6♠ All Pass side suit in a trump contract does not necessarily Acworth Ga and Steve Hudson of Mobile AL. Opening lead: ♥Q. mean a loser! If you can eliminate one or more suits Steve has been playing duplicate for several Bidding commentary: 3♦ is a splinter jump. and cash a couple of tricks in the suit you’re worried years, but Stan is a new player, enjoying his It describes a game-forcing spade raise with a about, you can throw an opponent in and, if you’re second-ever session of . Page 4 Monday, August 5, 2013 Daily Bulletin

FRIDAY-SATURDAY EVENING BRACKETED SWISS Ask the Expert 8 Tables / Based on 30 Tables Would you like to get an expert opinion on how 14.00 1 G S Jade Barrett - Karen Lee Barrett, Elk Point SD; Anne Dawson, Delhi LA; you should have bid a hand, or how you should have Blair Seidler, Fair Lawn NJ; Apolinary Kowalski, Warsaw 0 Poland; played or defended a hand? Well, now you can! Jacek Romanski, Goscinna 7/33 Poland 90.00 Every day of the Atlanta NABC, a bridge expert 10.50 2 William McFall, New Berlin WI; Tamas Szabo, Brookfield WI; Katherine will be available at the Ask the Expert booth on LL1 Rabenstein, Washington DC; Jerry Poliquin, Gurnee IL 88.00 7.88 3 Bill Waters, Knoxville TN; Michael Morris, Oak Ridge TN; Peter Misslin - from 1:30‑2:15 p.m. and again at 6:30‑7:15 p.m. The Julia Misslin, Vonore TN 65.00 cost per question is $3, which goes to the charity designated by the expert, as shown below. The time FRIDAY-SATURDAY EVENING BRACKETED SWISS frame per question is about three minutes to allow 8 Tables / Based on 22 Tables for as many people as possible to get their questions 9.07 1 Martha Russo - Cecelia Karway - Linda Kitts, St Augustine FL; Linda Hait, answered. Bring your questions to the Ask the Expert Melbourne FL 89.00 booth and feel free to donate more than the $3 if you 6.80 2 Madhusree Biswas - Buddhadeb Biswas, Lexington MA; Paul Moss, Millersburg want to support the charity. KY; William Harris, Georgetown KY 88.00 Monday, Aug. 5 5.10 3 Charles Swart - Richard Morris - Katherine Morris, Portland OR; Dennis Balfe, University City MO 70.00 1:30 p.m. / Alzheimer’s John Kranyak Foundation of FRIDAY-SATURDAY EVENING BRACKETED SWISS America 14 Tables 6:30 p.m. Scott Stearns Wounded Warrior 6.00 1 W Daniel Kelsey, Averill Park NY; Richard Bobilin, Fonda NY; Glen Perry - Project William Kelsey, Voorheesville NY 97.00 Tuesday, Aug. 6 4.50 2 Lee Wilcox, Black Mountain NC; Judith Shillinglaw, Montreat NC; Elizabeth 1:30 p.m. Save the Children Gibson, Swannanoa NC; William Pratt, Asheville NC 85.00 3.38 3 Paul Boisvert - John Obrzut, Tallahassee FL; Wesley Albinger - Charles 6:30 p.m. Emory Whitaker American Cancer Pierce, New York NY 75.00 Society 2.53 4 Barbara Mitchell, Blue Ridge GA; Jean Pittman, East Ellijay GA; Maureen Wednesday, Aug. 7 Viaclovsky, Friendswood TX; Anik Waters, League City TX 70.00 1:30 p.m. Ron & Parkinson’s Disease 2.00 5 Albert Wieners - Paula Tracy - Timothy Mooney - Carolyn Steelman, Savannah GA 66.00 Linda Smith Foundation 6:30 p.m. Junior Bridge Electronic Device Policy A violation of the policy will result in an Thursday, Aug. 8 automatic disciplinary penalty of one full board (or The electronic device 1:30 p.m. Jerry Helms Save the Children 12 IMPs at that form of scoring) for the first offense. policy at NABCs has been 6:30 p.m. Robert Todd Atlanta Junior A second offense will result in disqualification from revised to allow players to Bridge the event for the pair/team. Kibitzers violating this bring electronic devices policy will be removed from the playing area for the Friday, Aug. 9 such as cell phones into the remainder of the session. 1:30 p.m. , Jr. Wounded Warrior playing area provided that Project such devices are turned off. 6:30 p.m. Kevin Collins Atlanta Junior Further, any such Slow Play Bridge equipment must not be Slow play, as opposed to careful or thoughtful Saturday, Aug. 10 visible during the session. play, is discourteous to your opponents, and to all 1:30 p.m. Ed Schulte American Cancer The policy applies to all pairs, team members, other competitors as well. Players and pairs who take Society captains, coaches, kibitzers and play recorders, more than their allotted time are subject to penalty. 6:30 p.m. David Berkowitz Parkinson’s Disease except those designated by the ACBL and are in force In general, pairs who are rarely late will be Foundation throughout any actual playing session or segment of warned while pairs who are habitually tardy and/or play. pay no attention to time limits will be penalized.

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SATURDAY EVENING 299ER PAIRS 10.0 Tables A B C 2.83 1 Evan Berman, Sarasota FL; Cole Spencer, Fayetteville AR 61.31% 2.12 2 Dorothy Norwood, Montgomery Al AL; LaFaye Holley, Montgomery AL 59.23% 1.59 3 Patricia Booton, Fernandina Bch FL; Caroline Tunkel, Fernandina Beac FL 58.63% 2.10 4 1 James Nowill, Florence MA; Anne McCune, Keene NH 57.44% 1.58 5 2 1 Louise Blanchard, Montgomery AL; Rebecca Evans, Greenville SC 55.36% 1.18 6 3 Karen Jones, Seabrook TX; Marion McKernan, Pearland TX 54.17% 1.19 4 2 Susan Washington, Marietta GA; Mary Amundson-Miller, Mableton GA 52.98% 0.89 5 3 Vinod Shah - Ila Shah, Mechanicsville MD 52.08%

SATURDAY EVENING SIDE SERIES 25.0 Tables A B C 5.31 1 1 Lech Ekert - Mac Raczkiewicz, Hilton Head SC 68.19% 3.98 2 George Zolovick, Pembroke VA; Donald Williams, Port St Lucie FL 64.46% 2012 Senior Swiss winners Bob Heller, Robert 3.27 3 Philippe Galaski, Amherst MA; Myriam Milgrom, Port St Lucie FL 63.10% Fendrick, John Herriot and Larry Harding 3.30 4 2 Brad Barry, Phoenixville PA; David Amsterdam, Wayne PA 62.85% 1.68 5 Jack Waller, Ridgecrest CA; B Horiguchi, Gardena CA 58.36% Truscott/USPC Senior 2.73 6/7 3 1 Ranjan Bhaduri, Chicago IL; Raymond Jung, Hamilton ON 57.95% 1.97 6/7 Barry Harper, Regina SK; Betty Schuler, Alexandria VA 57.95% Swiss Teams 1.90 4 Robert Lupton, Aurora CO; Sung Mae Bleck, Englewood CO 57.52% 2.05 5 2 Ewa Grabowska, Cold Spring Har NY; Wosteu Gawel, NY 57.11% begins play today 1.54 6 3 Xinyu Feng - Dingbin Feng, Moncton NB 56.86% Two qualifying 1.15 4 Suri Kukkapalli, Hyderabad 50007 India; Joseph Gedan, Honolulu HI 55.01% sessions are scheduled 1.48 5 J Alex Maloney, Mahomet IL; Brian Maloney, Champaign IL 54.55% today in the Truscott/U.S. Senior Swiss 7:30 PM STRATIFIED SIDE SWISS Teams with two final 33 Tables rounds slated for tomorrow. A B C Players must be 55 or older 6.52 1 1 John McConnell, Cedar Hill TX; Charles Brown, Denton TX; Boyce to participate. Robbins, Easley SC; E Michael McKee, Anderson SC 67.00 4.28 2/3 Torben Rolsted, Birkeroed Denmark; Joan Braender, Newnan GA; The trophy for the Merle Stetser - Lillian Johannessen, Honolulu HI 57.00 contest, named in memory 4.28 2/3 Hannah Moon, Prince Albert SK; Ken Gee, Regina SK; Edward White, of ACBL Hall of Fame Grand Blanc MI; Cameron Doner, Richmond BC 57.00 member and former bridge editor of 4.44 4 2 Stephen Wiesenfeld - Barbara Lehrer, Asheville NC; Nicholas , Frost, Swannanoa NC; Leslie Powell, South Hill VA 56.00 was put into play in 2006 by the 3.33 5 3 Bruce Altshuler, Los Angeles CA; Ernest Wong, Arcadia CA; Playing Card Company. Xingping Kang, El Monte CA; Dan Osburn, Dacula GA 53.00 3.45 6/7 4/5 1/2 Lynda Denberg, Sullivans Isl SC; Jane Meyerson - Rebecca Previous winners: Nirenblatt, Charleston SC; Susie Anderson, Summerville SC 51.00 1997 Harry Ross, John Gustafson, Helen 3.45 6/7 4/5 1/2 Greg Schepens - Terry Richardson, Austin TX; Ankur Rathi, Fort Worth TX; Jason Daming, New Orleans LA 51.00 Gustafson, Jerry Gaer, Marilyn Hemenway, 1.40 6 Wes Bailey Jr - Lynda Hempel, Anderson SC; Sandra Rosenblum, Mike Albert Tampa FL; Steven Wallis, L-5339, Moutfor Luxembourg 50.00 1998 Mike Levine, Zeke Jabbour, Richard Reisig, 2.22 3 Regina Sooey - Bill Page, Jacksonville FL; Nancy Martin, Neptune , , P.O. Sundelin Beach FL; Mark Franzoni, Jax Beach FL 49.00 1999 Corinne Kirkham, Jim Kirkham, Richard 1.66 4 Teryl McBurney - Becky Peace - Irene Yates, St Simons Isl GA; Potter, John Potter, Marc Low, Sandra Low Karla Trobaugh, St Simons Is GA 43.00 2000 Trudi Nugit, Hamish Bennett, Gene Simpson, 1.25 5 Robert Rush, Jacksonville FL; Linda Schanz - Meg Harrington, Las Mike Shuman Vegas NV; Cindi Siegel, Bayside NY 42.00 2001 Mike Levine, P.O. Sundelin, Zeke Jabbour, Arnie Fisher, Randy Pettit, SATURDAY 1 & 7:30 A/B PAIRS 16.0 Tables / Based on 65 Tables 2002 Roger Clough, Rebecca Clough, Louise A B Freed, , Derrell Childs, Nels 25.43 1 Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA; Josh Feldstein, Gainesville FL 68.74% Erickson 19.07 2 Ron Ashbacher, Lead Hill AR; Gen Geiger, Sarasota FL 60.49% 2003 Carolyn Bjorklund, Fred Hamilton, Ed 14.30 3 Chuck Said, Nashville TN; John Dockray, Villanova PA 57.97% Barlow, Evan Bailey, Arnie Fisher 10.73 4 Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Neal Satten, Wynnewood PA 56.33% 2004 Hamish Bennett, Gene Simpson, Bruce 15.06 5 1 Dimitri Bourilkov - Malay Ghosh, Gainesville FL 55.94% Noda, Fran Dickman, Mike Shuman 11.30 6 2 Pete Edwards - Steven Ackerman, Salt Lake City UT 54.21% 2005 Jerry Bare, Gene Freed, Jim Murphy, Mike 6.36 7 Mary Orock - Jacqueline Montgomery, Fort Worth TX 52.77% Savage 5.65 8 Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA; Joyce Penn, Columbus OH 52.44% 2006 Geof Brod, Steve Earl, Richard DeMartino, 5.09 9 Carolyn Lewis, Louisville KY; John Herrmann, Chattanooga TN 52.37% 8.47 10 3 Terry Lubman, Riverside CT; Jan Stewart, Toronto ON 52.13% John Stiefel 4.24 11 Allison Howard, Cookeville TN; Molly O’Neill, Ft Lauderdale FL 52.00% 2007 Geof Brod, Pat McDevitt, Richard 3.91 12 Terry James, Upper Arlington OH; George St Pierre, Columbus OH 51.97% DeMartino, John Stiefel 6.35 4 Jacqueline Altschuler - Stuart Altschuler, Naples FL 51.33% 2008 , Fred hamilton, John Carruthers, 5.02 5 Jerry Miller, Silver Spring MD; Toni Schultz, New Port Richey FL 49.95% Reanette Frobouck, 2009 Karen Allison, , Lea Dupont, SATURDAY 1 & 7:30 GOLD RUSH PAIRS , Beta Nahapetian (npc) 47.5 Tables 2010 Rick Rowland, Neal Satten, Thomas Weik, 7 3 Ken Cohen 14.34 1 Dee Craft - Russell Craft, Smith’s Parish Bermuda 63.69% 2011 Leonard Melander, Mark Dahl, Richard 10.76 2 Patricia Linnemeyer - Frederick Linnemeyer, Franklin Lakes NJ 63.54% 8.07 3 Bert Einloth, Bluffton SC; Carol Duffy, Wilmette IL 61.16% Oshlag, 6.05 4 Jim Ricker - Patti Ricker, Knoxville TN 59.69% 2012 Bob Heller, Robert Fendrick, John Herriot, 4.78 5 Ben Caldwell, Baton Rouge LA; Sarah Caldwell, Atlanta GA 59.38% Larry Harding 4.10 6 Edward Connell, III, Ferandina Beach FL; Gregory Bardes, Tampa FL 58.70% 8.90 7 1 Mordecai Schwartz - Kathy Fisher, Bryn Mawr PA 57.89% 6.68 8 2 Dorothy Johnson, Independence MO; Ted Winkler, Grain Valley MO 57.82% Bid Box Alerts and 2.87 9 Carol Foster - Gary Waldron, Laguna Beach CA 57.14% 2.67 10 Ken Short, West Jordan UT; Lee Sporleder, North Salt Lake UT 56.99% Announcements 2.39 11 Sandra Stults, Springfield IL; Carol Sue McNaught, Auburn IL 56.47% When using bid boxes, the ACBL requires that 5.01 12 3 Paul Boeggeman - William Fleischman, Leesburg FL 56.40% players tap the Alert strip and say “Alert” at the same 2.36 13 Bob Sigafus - Cathy Sigafus, Plymouth MN 56.25% time. 3.75 4 Nathan Moens - Ted Moens, Delta BC 55.36% When making an Announcement, use the 2.76 5/6 Zimeng Xie - Kuangda Lu, Chapel Hill NC 55.21% Announcement word (such as “transfer”) and tap the 2.76 5/6 Bridgette Standback, College Park GA; Nadia Zarour, Atlanta GA 55.21% Alert strip at the same time. 2.11 7/8 Heinz Grohs, Candler NC; Dawn Grohs, Biltmore Lake NC 55.06% A player who Alerts or Announces a bid must 2.11 7/8 Jeff Wood, Dahlonega GA; Linda Hacker, Gainesville GA 55.06% 1.78 9 John Thompson II, Atlanta GA; Jan Noll, Dunwoody GA 54.47% make sure his opponents are aware that an Alert or Announcement has been made. 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LM Pairs champs History of the The Spingold Master Knockout Teams was Mark Itabashi and Ross Grabel won the von Spingold Kno ckout Teams originally known as the Masters Teams‑of‑Four, Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs Sunday evening and and it was first contested in September 1934 as a shared the following deals. 1936 1. B. Jay Becker, David Burnstine, Oswald separate event held in conjunction with the Masters Dlr: North ♠ 8 Jacoby, ; 2. Sam Fry, Edward Individual. Although not contested in 1935, it was Vul: N-S ♥ K Q 6 4 3 Hymes, Merwyn Maier, again contested with the Masters Individual in 1936 Bd: 9 ♦ Q J 7 3 2 1937 1. Sam Fry, Edward Hymes, , and 1937. In 1938, the event became known as the Waldemar von Zedtwitz; 2. Phil Abramsohn, ♣ 8 4 Spingold Master Knockout Teams and was included Lewis Bernard, , , ♠ A K Q J ♠ 7 5 4 3 in the summer schedule. Herbert Goldberg ♥ A J 10 ♥ 8 At one time the Spingold was a double ♦ 9 8 5 ♦ A K 6 elimination event scored by total points, usually Winners, Spingold Knockout Teams ♣ 6 5 3 ♣ K J 10 9 7 lasting nine or ten sessions, restricted to players of 1938 1. B. Jay Becker, David Burnstine, Oswald ♠ 10 9 6 2 Senior Master rank (100 or more ) and Jacoby, Merwyn Maier, Howard Schenken; 2. ♥ 9 7 5 2 higher. Beginning in 1958, all matches were scored by Mitch Barnes, Morrie Elis, Fred Kaplan, Charles ♦ 10 4 IMPs (international matchpoints). In 1965, the double Lochridge ♣ A Q 2 elimination method was replaced by three qualifying 1939 1. , Theodore Lightner, Merwyn West North East South sessions (subsequently reduced to two), followed by Maier, Robert McPherran, Howard Schenken; Grabel Itabashi single elimination knockout matches. The preliminary 2. John Crawford, Myron Fuchs, , Pass 2♣(1) Pass qualifying sessions were dropped in 1970. Charles Solomon, Pass 2♦(2) Pass 2♠ The Spingold Trophy, donated by Nathan B. 1940 1. Oscar Brotman, Bertram Lebhar, Samuel Katz, Pass 4♠ All Pass Spingold in 1934; the , awarded to ; 2. Sam Fry, Myron Fuchs, Edward (1) Natural, 11-15 HCP. the winners of the Vanderbilt Knockout Teams at the Hymes, Charles Lochridge, Waldemar von (2) Inquiry. Spring NABC, and the Memorial Trophy, Zedtwitz Itabashi, South, led the ♦10 to the ace. donated by the Greater New York Bridge Association 1941 1. Mitch Barnes, Sam Fry, Edward Hymes, Declarer thought it would be smooth sailing until in memory of Curt H. Reisinger and awarded to the Waldemar von Zedtwitz; 2. B. Jay Becker, an expected occurred surprise mid-deal. After two winners of the Reisinger Board-a-Match Teams, are Oswald Jacoby, Theodore Lightner, Merwyn rounds of trumps revealed the mildly annoying 4-1 ACBL’s most highly prized team trophies. Maier, Howard Schenken split, declarer played a club to the 10, which held(!). Spingold (1886-1958), a New York publicist, 1942 1. Sigmund Dornbusch, Richard Frey, , Believing that there was an easy 11 tricks at this motion picture executive and patron of the arts, ; 2. Jay Feigus, Charles Harvey, point, declarer crossed to another trump in dummy was one of the most influential men in bridge Samuel Katz, Edward Marcus and played a club to the 9. Itabashi won the queen administration from 1937 to 1943. 1943 1. John Crawford, Charles Goren, Edward Hymes, and played another diamond, essentially killing Born in Chicago, he became a reporter on The Howard Schenken, ; 2. B. Jay declarer’s hand. Whether drew the last trump or Chicago Examiner, The Chicago Record Herald Becker, Harry Fishbein, George Rapee, Alvin knocked out the ♣A first, there was no way to avoid and The Chicago Tribune. Spingold’s interest in Roth, Helen Sobel an eventual down two. show business brought him to New York City in the 1944 1. B. Jay Becker, George Rapee, Helen Sobel, Dlr: East ♠ 10 7 6 Thirties. Sam Stayman; 2. Simon Becker, Edward Vul: E-W ♥ A K Q 10 6 In 1932 he joined Columbia Pictures in a public Ellenbogen, Stanley Frenkel, Peggy Golder Bd: 22 ♦ 10 4 2 relations capacity. He was named to the board of 1945 1. Sam Fry, Edward Hymes, Oswald Jacoby, ♣ K Q directors in 1940 and three years later was appointed Theodore Lightner, Howard Schenken; 2. Harry ♠ K J ♠ Q 9 4 2 vice president in charge of advertising, publicity Fishbein, Lee Hazen, Alvin Roth, Waldemar von ♥ J 9 8 2 ♥ 7 5 and development. He became a vice president of the Zedtwitz ♦ A J 9 3 ♦ Q 6 1946 1. William Christian, Mark Hodges, Sol Mogal, company in 1954. ♣ J 10 7 ♣ A 6 5 4 3 ; 2. Jeff Glick, Arthur Goldsmith, Active in bridge from its earliest days, Spingold ♠ A 8 5 3 Alvin , Elmer Schwartz was named ABL Honorary Member in 1936. He was ♥ 4 3 1947 1. B. Jay Becker, Charles Goren, Lee Hazen, instrumental in effecting a peaceful merger between ♦ K 8 7 5 Helen Sobel, Waldemar von Zedtwitz; 2. John the American Bridge League and the United States ♣ 9 8 2 Crawford, George Rapee, Howard Schenken, Bridge Association in 1937 and became president of West North East South Sidney Silodor, Sam Stayman the newly formed American League Grabel Itabashi 1948 1. John Crawford, George Rapee, Howard the following year. Pass Pass Schenken, Sam Stayman, Margaret Wagar; 2. He served for many years on the League’s Board 1♦ 1♥ Dbl 1NT Julius Bank, Arthur Glatt, Robert Halpin, Oswald of Governors and Board of Directors. Spingold was All Pass Jacoby, Ralph Kempner also president of the in New York. West led the ♣J to the queen and ace, and the ♣4 1949 1. Jeff Glick, Arthur Goldsmith, Bruce Gowdy, Previous winners return went to the ♣7 and dummy’s king. , Sol Mogal; 2. Henry Chanin, David Winners, Asbury Park Trophy Taking stock, declarer noticed the very revealing Clarren, Oswald Jacoby, Jack Krause, Waldemar 1930 1. , , von Zedtwitz spot cards in clubs. It looked very much as if West Theodore Lightner, Waldemar von Zedtwitz; 2. 1950 1. John Crawford, Oswald Jacoby, George Rapee, started with ♣J 10 7, so the suit is likely blocked. Michael Gottlieb, Willard Karn, Lee Langdon, P. Howard Schenken, Sam Stayman; 2. B. Jay That means the only important matter is how to play Hal Sims Becker, Charles Goren, Sidney Silodor, Helen hearts, but wanting to get more information first, 1931 1. David Burnstine, Oswald Jacoby, Willard Sobel, Waldemar von Zedtwitz declarer ducked a low spade to West’s jack. Karn, P. Hal Sims; 2. S. Garton Churchill, Travers 1951 1. , Charles Goren, Sidney Silodor, The ♣10 was cashed, as a diamond was pitched LeGros, Dorothy Roberts, Phillip Stockvis Helen Sobel; 2. Ambrose Casner, Charles Hall, from dummy. West then exited with the ♥8, and 1932 1. Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby, Theodore Allen Harvey, Frank Weisbach declarer had to guess West’s pattern. Lightner, Louis H. Watson; 2. B. Jay Becker, 1952 1. B. Jay Becker, John Crawford, George Rapee, West opened 1♦, but led a club, and that suit Herbert Lent, George Reith, Anne Rosenfield Howard Schenken, Sam Stayman; 2. Jeff Glick, seemed to be 5-3. East’s suggested 1933 1. David Burnstine, Oswald Jacoby, Richard Frey, Arthur Goldsmith, Alvin Landy, Sol Mogal, that he held four spades, meaning that West had two. Howard Schenken; 2. Sam Fry, Edward Hymes, Edwin Smith Conclusion: West’s original pattern is likely to have Louis H. Watson, Waldemar von Zedtwitz 1953 1. Clifford Bishop, Milton Ellenby, Don Oakie, been 2-4-4-3, so Itabashi called for dummy’s ♥10. 1934 1. Aaron Frank, Jeff Glick, William Hopkins, William Rosen, Doug Steen; 2-5. Ed Burns, With the proved to be successful, declarer ran Charles Porter; 2. Josephine Culbertson, Theodore David Clarren, Bertram Lebhar, Sam Katz, Albert the hearts to reach this ending: Lightner, Alphonse Moyse Jr., Weiss; 2-5. F. Ayers Bombeck, David Carter, John ♠ 10 7 1935 1. Sam Fry, Edward Hymes, Theodore Lightner, Hubbell, Arthur Kincaid, ; 2-5. Harold ♥ — Merwyn Maier, Louis H. Watson; 2. Mitch Harkavy, Edith Kemp, Alvin Roth, , ♦ 10 4 Barnes, Hubert Boscowitz, Charles Lochridge, Waldemar von Zedtwitz; 2-5. Ivan Erdos, Edward ♣ — Johnny Rau Fischauer, , ♠ K ♠ Q 9 1936 1. Lewis Bernard, Louis Haddad, Alvin Landy, 1954 1. Clifford Bishop, Milton Ellenby, Lew Mathe, ♥ — ♥ — Matthew Reilly, Philip Steiner; 2. Melvin John Moran, William Rosen; 2-4. F. Ayers ♦ A J 9 ♦ Q 6 Goddard, Sidney Silodor, Henry Vogel, Sir Bombeck, David Carter, , John ♣ — ♣ — Derrick Wernher Hubbell, Harold Rockaway; 2-4. Eddie Burns, ♠ A 8 1937 1. David Burnstine, Charles Goren, Oswald Ambrose Casner, Allen Harvey, Cliff Russell; 2-4. ♥ — Jacoby, Merwyn Maier, Howard Schenken; 2. Phil Sidney Lazard, Cyrus Newman, Lewis Rosen, ♦ K 8 Abramsoh, Mitch Barnes, Henry Chanin, Morrie Julius Rosenblum, Robert Rothlein ♣ — Elis, Fred Kaplan 1955 1. Myron Field, Lee Hazen, , Winners, Masters Teams-of-Four A low spade was played from dummy, and Charles Solomon, Sam Stayman; 2. B. Jay 1934 1. David Burnstine, Richard Frey, Michael Itabashi ducked to West’s king. West was forced Becker, John Crawford, George Rapee, Howard Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken; 2. to give declarer a diamond trick, and Itabashi soon Schenken, Sidney Silodor Aaron Frank, Jeff Glick, Louis Haddad, Charles scored plus 120. 1956 1-3. Charles Goren, , Boris Hall Daily Bulletin Monday, August 5, 2013 Page 7

Cohen, Larry Gould, Larry Kozlove, John Sheridan Spingold Kno ckout Teams 1978 1. , , Eddie Kantar, Mike Koytchou, Harold Ogust, William Seamon, Helen Passell, ; 2. Steve Sobel; 1-3. , , Altman, , Norman Alvin Roth, , Tobias Stone; 1-3. Robert Kay, , William Abeles, Kalman Apfel, Francis Begley, Louis Root, Tom Smith Kelner, Ronald Rosenberg 1979 1. Fred Hamilton, , 1957 1. B. Jay Becker, John Crawford, George Rapee, Ira Rubin, ; 2. Ed Alvin Roth, Sidney Silodor, Tobias Stone; 2. Manfield, , Eric Milton Ellenby, Ivan Erdos, Emanuel Hochfeld, Rodwell, John Sheridan, Kit Jim Jacoby, Oswald Jacoby, Ira Rubin Woolsey 1958 1. Paul Allinger, William Hanna, Sidney Lazard, 1980 1. , , Cyrus Neuman, Robert Rothlein; 2. Harry , , Ron Fishbein, Sam Fry, Leonard Harmon, Lee Hazen, Von der Porten, ; Ivar Stakold 2. Rich Friesner, Brian Glubok, 1959 1. William Grieve, Oswald Jacoby, Victor , George Rapee, Mitchell, Ira Rubin, Morton Rubinow, Sam , John Solodar Stayman; 2. , Andy Gabrilovitch, ACBL President Sharon Anderson presents the Spingold Trophy 1981 1. , , Frank Hoadley, Mike Michaels, Jan Stone, to the 2012 winners: Pierre Zimmermann, , Claudio , Warren Rosener, Richard Walsh Nunes, , Gier Helgemo, . , ; 2. 1960 1. Charles Goren, Peter Leventritt, Boris , Rich Friesner, Ed Sontag Koytchou, Harold Ogust, Howard Schenken, Manfield, 1998 1. , Richard Freeman, Bob Hamman, Helen Sobel; 2. B. Jay Becker, William Grieve, 1982 1. Ron Rubin, Mike Becker, Bob Hamman, Paul Soloway, Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell; Ralph Hirschberg, , George Rapee, Bobby Wolff, Alan Sontag, Peter Weichsel; 2. 2. , Michael Whitman, Adam Sidney Silodor , Billy Cohen, , Peter Zmudzinski, Marek Szymanowski, Marcin 1961 1. Andy Gabrilovitch, Eddie Kantar, Marshall Nagy Lesniewski, Miles, William Root; 2. John Crawford, Norman 1983 1. Malcolm Brachman, Bobby Wolff, Bobby 1999 1. Nick Nickell, Richard Freeman, Bob Hamman, Kay, Alvin Roth, George Rapee, Sidney Silodor, Goldman, Bob Hamman, Paul Soloway, Ron Paul Soloway, Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell; Tobias Stone Andersen; 2. Luella Slaner, , 2. John Onstott, Steve Beatty, , 1962 1. Leonard Harmon, Eddie Kantar, Marshall Brian Glubok, Larry Cohen, Mark Cohen, Jerry Miles, ; 2. David Carter, John Goldfein 2000 1. Rose Meltzer, Peter Weichsel, Alan Sontag, Hubbell, Jim Jacoby, Gerald Michaud, Bobby 1984 1. , , Jeff , , Kyle Larsen; 2. Nail Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell, Marty Bergen, , , , Fred 1963 1. , Harold Harkavy, Edith Kemp, Larry Cohen; 2. Alan Sontag, Allan Cokin, Jim Gitelman, Magnus Lindkvist, Peter Fredin Alvin Roth, Cliff Russell, William Seamon; Sternberg, Bernie Chazen, 2001 1. George Jacobs, Ralph Katz, , 2. , Richard Kahn, William Root, 1985 1. Tom Mahaffey, Jack Denny, Bill Passell, Russ , , Alfredo Tommy Sanders, Tobias Stone, Waldemar von Arnold, Ira Rubin, ; 2. Ron Rubin, Versace; 2. Mike Moss, Fred Chang, Kerry Smith, Zedtwitz Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell, Mike Lawrence, Jeff Schuett 1964 1. , Sami Kehela, , Percy Peter Weichsel 2002 1. George Jacobs, Ralph Katz, Giorgio Duboin, Sheardown; 2. Marvin Altman, Bruce Gowdy, 1986 1. Malcolm Brachman, Bobby Goldman, Norberto Bocchi, Lorenzo Lauria, Alfredo Fred Hoffer, Ray Jotcham , , Mark Lair, Paul Versace; 2. Mike Moss, Martin Shifko, Allan 1965 1. Bruce Elliott, Sami Kehela, Eric Murray, Percy Soloway; 2. Brian Glubok, Billy Cohen, John Graves, Bryan Maksymetz Sheardown; 2. B. Jay Becker, Dorothy Hayden, Schermer, Neil Chambers 2003 1. Roy Welland, Bjorn Fallenius, , Norman Kay, Edgar Kaplan 1987 1. Brian Glubok, , Harry Michael Rosenberg, Cezary Balicki, Adam 1966 1. William Root, Alvin Roth, Ira Rubin, Curtis Stappenbeck, ; 2. Tom Mahaffey, Zdmudzinski; 2. Rose Meltzer, Peter Weichsel, Smith; 2. William Grieve, Sidney Lazard, Paul Jack Denny, Russ Arnold, Bernie Chazen, Roy Kyle Larsen, Alan Sontag, Chip Martel, Lew Levitt, Harold Ogust, George Rapee Fox, Stansby 1967 1. Edgar Kaplan, Norman Kay, William Root, 1988 1. Jim Mahaffey, Ron Andersen, Paul Soloway, 2004 1. Nick Nickell, Richard Freeman, Bob Hamman, Alvin Roth; 2. John Gerber, , Dan Bobby Goldman, Eric Rodwell, Jeff Meckstroth; Paul Soloway, Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell; 2. Morse, George Rosenkranz, Bobby Wolff 2. Ron Rubin, Michael Becker, Peter Weichsel, Mark Feldman, Billy Cohen, , Gavin 1968 1. Sami Kehela, Edgar Kaplan, Norman Kay, Bart Bramley, Robert Levin, Wolpert, Warren Spector, Vincent Demuy Sidney Lazard, Eric Murray, George Rapee; 2. 1989 1. Jimmy Cayne, Chuck Burger, Bob Hamman, 2005 1. , Ron Rubin, , Geoff Steve Altman, B. Jay Becker, Michael Becker, Bobby Wolff, Mike Passell, Mark Lair; 2. Jon Hampson, , Brad Moss; 2. Tom Dorothy Hayden Wittes, Ross Grabel, Mark Cohen, Mark Feldman Carmichael, Michael White, , 1969 1. Billy Eisenberg, Bobby Goldman, Bob 1990 1. Jimmy Cayne, Chuck Burger, Chip Martel, John Hurd, Bryan Maksymetz, Dan Gerstman Hamman, Mike Lawrence, Jim Jacoby, Bobby Lew Stansby, Bob Hamman, Bobby Wolff; 2. Jim 2006 1. Nick Nickell, Richard Freeman, Bob Hamman, Wolff; 2. , William Grieve, Mahaffey, Paul Soloway, Bobby Goldman, Ron Paul Soloway, Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell; 2. Victor Mitchell, Ira Rubin, Sam Stayman, Jeff Andersen, Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell , Michael Seamon, Fulvio Fantoni, Westheimer 1991 1. Zia Mahmood, Michael Rosenberg, Seymon , , Lorenzo Lauria 1970 1. Steve Altman, Tom Smith, Dave Strasberg, Joel Deutsch, Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell; 2. Cliff 2007 1. Nick Nickell, Hemant Lall, Bob Hamman, Stuart, Peter Weichsel; 2. Billy Eisenberg, Bobby Russell, Peter Weichsel, Robert Levin, , Paul Soloway, Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell; 2. Goldman, Bob Hamman, Jim Jacoby, Mike Alan Sontag, Eddie Kantar , Aleksander Dubinin, Cezary Lawrence, Bobby Wolff 1992 1. Ron Rubin, Russ Ekeblad, Mike Becker, Ron Balicki, Adam Zmudzinski 1971 1. Steve Altman, Eugene Neiger, Tom Smith, Joel Sukoneck, Robert Levin, Peter Weichsel; 2. Steve 2008 1. Andrew Gromov, Aleksander Dubinin, Adam Stuart, Peter Weichsel; 2. Edgar Kaplan, Norman Robinson, , Lew Stansby, Kit Woolsey, Zmudzinski, Cezary Balicki; 2. Roy Welland, Kay, Don Krauss, Lew Mathe Neil Silverman, Chip Martel Brian Glubok, Billy Cohen, Ron Smith, Steve 1972 1. B. Jay Becker, Michael Becker, Andy 1993 1. Richard Freeman, Nick Nickell, Eric Rodwell, Garner, Bernstein, ; 2. Pat Brennan, Byron Jeff Meckstroth, Bobby Wolff, Bob Hamman; 2009 1. Russ Ekeblad, Jan Jansma, Matthew Greenberg, Edith Kemp, Cliff Russell, Curtis 2. Zia Mahmood, Michael Rosenberg, Seymon Granovetter, Ron Rubin, Ricco van Prooijen, Smith, Deutsch, Hemant Lall, Chip Martel, Lew Stansby Louk Verhees; 2. Rose Meltzer, Kyle Larsen, 1973 1. Larry Cohen, Billy Eisenberg, Eddie Kantar, 1994 1. Richard Freeman, Nick Nickell, Bob Hamman, Alan Sontag, Tor Helness, Larry Cohen, David Richard Katz, Bud Reinhold; 2. Minda Brachman, Bobby Wolff, Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell; 2. Berkowitz Sidney Lazard, Jim Jacoby, Paul Soloway, John Jimmy Cayne, Chuck Burger, Mark Lair, Mike 2010 1. , , Fred Gitelman, Swanson Passell, Paul Soloway, Bobby Goldman Brad Moss, Eric Greco, ; 2. 1974 1. Lou Bluhm, Larry Gould, Steve Goldberg, 1995 1. Richard Freeman, Nick Nickell, Bob Hamman, Rose Meltzer, Kyle Larsen, Alan Sontag, David Richard Shepherd; 2. Harlow Lewis, Lew Mathe, Bobby Wolff, Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell; 2. Berkowitz, Claudio Nunes, Fulvio Fantoni , William Root, Harry Stappenbeck, Zia Mahmood, Michael Rosenberg, Chip Martel, 2011 1. Pierre Zimmermann, Fulvio Fantoni, Claudio Arthur Waldman Lew Stansby Nunes, Tor Helness, Gier Helgemo, Franck 1975 1. Grant Baze, John Fejervary, Lew Stansby, 1996 1. Richard Freeman, Nick Nickell, Bob Hamman, Multon; 2. Nick Nickell, Eric Rodwell, Ralph Piyush Vakil, ; 2. Ira Cohen, Bobby Wolff, Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell; Katz, Bob Hamman, Jeff Meckstroth, Zia Harold Guiver, Marty Shallon, Bill Sides 2. Richard Schwartz, Paul Soloway, Bobby Mahmood, Donna Compton (npc), Eric Kokish 1976 1. , Larry Cohen, Richard Katz, John Goldman, Steve Robinson, Alan Sontag, Ron (coach) Mohan, George Rosenkranz; 2. Dave Berkowitz, Smith 2012 1. Tor Helness, Franck Multon, Pierre Mark Blumenthal, Jim Jacoby, Mike Lawrence, 1997 1. Grant Baze, Tipton Golias, Adam Zmudzinski, Zimmermann, Geir Hegemo, Fulvio Fantoni, George Rapee, John Solodar Marek Szymanowski, Marcin Lesniewski, Cezary Claudio Nunes; 2. Eric Rodwell, Jeff Meckstroth, 1977 1. Lou Bluhm, , Cliff Russell, Curtis Balicki; 2. Jimmy Cayne, Chuck Burger, Mike Nick Nickell, Ralph Katz, , Smith, Tommy Sanders, Eddie Wold; 2. Ken Passell, Michael Seamon, Mark Feldman, Alan Robert Levin Page 8 Monday, August 5, 2013 Daily Bulletin

EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION KNOCKOUT BRACKET 1 8 Tables Mini- play today 32.25 1 Steve Gross, Westlake Vilg CA; Ellen Anten, Encino CA; John Grantham, Bentonville AR; Rebecca Rogers, Las Mini-Spingolds I and II (one for players with Lauren Friedman, Larry Lerner Vegas NV 17.09 2 Eric Leong, Oakland CA; Fred Hamilton, Palm 0-5000 masterpoints, the other for players with 2012 1. Peter Wong, Edward Xu, Jianfeng Luo, Desert CA; Ulf Nilsson, Dalby Sweden; Tadashi Yoshida, Tokyo 0-1500 masterpoints) will begin play today. Yan Wang; 2. Albert Shekhter, George Krizel, Japan The Mini-Spingolds will run concurrently with Igor Milman, Oleg Rubinchik the Spingold Knockout Teams and continue for not EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION KNOCKOUT BRACKET 2 8 Tables more than five days. The length of a match will be 14.89 1 David Cantor - H Hunt - Zachary Brescoll, similar to the length of regional knockout events. Charlotte NC; Brad McKeown, Rock Hill SC Screens may be used as appropriate in later rounds. 7.89 2 Don Haney, Trussville AL; Julie McLaughlin, Birmingham AL; Ann Lilly, Tuscaloosa AL; H Albert Lilly, Mobile AL

EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION KNOCKOUT BRACKET 3 8 Tables 10.16 1 James Cunningham, Durham NC; Andrea Roitman, Cary NC; Thomas Roberg - Peggy Haigler, Raleigh NC 5.38 2 Barry Dehlin, Dresher PA; Carl Perchonock, Jenkintown PA; Gary Hillenbrand, Lehighton PA; Arnold Kritz, Bethlehem PA Peter Wong, Edward Xu, Jianfeng Luo, Yan 2.29 3/4 Molly Currie, Sylacauga AL; Charlotte Knight, Alexander City AL; Andrew Richardson, Chesterfield VA; Linda Wang won the 0–5000 Mini-Spingold in 2012. Hendrix, Montgomery Ave AL Mini-Spingold II (0-1500): 2001 1. Bob Hollow, Motaz Farag, Jim Brickman, EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION KNOCKOUT BRACKET 4 8 Tables Winners of the 2012 0–1500 Mini-Spingold: Jin Bill Kertes, Leo Takefman, Irving Goodman; 7.01 1 Henry Ennis - Fay Ennis, Englewood FL; Lynda Hu, Jonathan Fleischmann, Max Glick, Zachary 2. Larry Friedman, Jennifer Gianera, Jerry Ebden - John Ebden, Markham ON Sherr Poliquin, Larry Delefs, Ala Sobol, Meleva 3.72 2 John Altman - Isaac Stephani - Julian Kurtzman, Cincinnati OH; Ford Danielsen, Raleigh NC Previous winners, Mini-Spingold I (0-5000): Jobin 2001 1. Brian Johnston, John Lloyd, Bill 2002 1. Bob Hollow, Motaz Farag, Gabriel Tawil, AUG. 3 MIDNIGHT ZIP BRACKET 1 Woodcock, Gary Whiteman, Brooke Nelles, Theo Lichtenstein; 2. Maeve Mahon, John 11 Tables Segal, Russell Friedman, Allan Wolf 3.19 1 Daniel Poore, Seattle WA; Lee Holstein, Dale Freeman; 2. Howard Gianera, Barry Vancouver WA; Brenda Starnes, Navarre FL; Carolyn Wolf, Purrington, Vernon Evans, Monte Evans, 2003 1. Matt Meckstroth, Rob Meckstroth, Rich Pensacola FL John Koch, Tony Ames Regan, James Hawkes, Andrew Hurd; 2. 2.23 2 Andrew Levin, Lake Ariel PA; Shane Blanchard 2002 1. Howard Einberg, Michael Mikyska, Alan Bruce Blakely, Fred Stout, Nancy Ferguson, - Justin Blanchard, New York NY; Bob Levin, ; Ranjan Bhaduri, Chicago IL; Andrew Moss, Mill Valley CA Myerson, Jim Glickman, David Sokolow; David Bryant 1.28 3/4 Kendrick Chow, Philadlephia PA; Zhuo Wang - 2. John Hodges, Lynn Johannesen, Dale 2004 1. Mark Teaford, Norton Rimer, Xingtan Zhang, Philadelphia PA; James Sundstrom, Wyckoff NJ Johannesen, Franklin Lowenthal Myron Rimer, Ronald Resnick; 2. Doris 1.28 3/4 Deirdre Nickel - Max Aeschbacher, Salt Lake City Banks, Christine Woodring, Paul Lenoble, UT; Theresa Andino, Niceville FL; Greg Humphreys, Charlottesvle 2003 1. Barbara Wallace, Mark Yaeger, Lisa Kow, VA Rich Pavlicek Jr., Brian Gunnell; 2. Marjorie Lew Kroll Michelin, David Anding, Kenneth Titow, Ed 2005 1. Nancy Ferguson, David Bryant, Bruce AUG. 3 MIDNIGHT ZIP BRACKET 1 Ulman, Andrew Vinock Blakely, Dmitri Shabes; 2. Nicolas 11 Tables 3.19 1 Matthew Rudary - Ilana Seror, New York NY; 2004 1. Larry Mohr, Alex Hong, Shi Yan, Hao Ge, Hammond, Martin Nathan, Maureen Shailesh Gupta, Alison Viejo CA; Xu Wang, Fresh Meadows NY Yi Liu; 2. Keith Connolly, Andrew de Sosa, McGuire, Edward Foran, John Hassett, 2.23 2 Sean Gannon, Decatur GA; Andre Asbury, Warner Bob Rebelein, Morrie Kleinplatz Robert Ternosky Robins GA; Doug Dey, Raleigh NC; Jon Rice, Whitsett NC 1.28 3/4 Blake Sanders, Jonesboro AR; Adam Kaplan, 2005 1. Walt Murphy, Julie Murphy, Steve 2006 1. Steve Callaham, John Hassett, Edward New Port Richey FL; No Name - Another No Name, DeVico, Gayle Covey, Elliott Grubman, Foran, ; 2. Eric 1.28 3/4 Randall Rubinstein, Brooklyn NY; Marc Ava Grubman; 2. Richard Wegman, Arnold Hendrickson, Richard Lawson, Matthew Sylvester, Edinboro PA; , Redmond WA; Owen Lien, Bribitzer-Stull, Jason Bribitzer-Stull Hendersonville NC Malasky, Gloria Silverman Bart, Jim Russell 2006 1. Martin Harris, Jacob Morgan, Jim 2007 1. Matt Meckstroth, Robert Glickman, Sam Melville, Will Engel; 2. , Daniel Katz, Daniel Goldfein; 2. Owen Lien, Eric No overtrick? Levin, James O’Neil, Christopher Mansour Mayefsky, Eric Sieg, David Coberly, Zach This deal was played by Peter Rank, ACBL’s 2007 1. Brian Alexander, Karl Hicks, Jim Gordon, Brescoll, Mike Develin chief lawyer, in the team game involving staff, board Mike Betts; 2. Randy Okubo, Nathan Glasser, 2008 1. Brian Duran, Ivanie Yeo, Lon Sunshine, members and spouses before the NABC got started. Bud Biswas, Susan Winkler Gloria Tsoi; 2. Thomas Shulman, John Rank’s partner was CEO Robert Hartman. 2008 1. David Grainger, Jon Rice, Joyce Hampton, Scibelli, Sali Ma, Justine Hancock Dlr: South ♠ A 10 3 Mike Rice, Lucas Lebioda; 2. Dayou 2009 1. Eric Hendrickson, Andy Caranicas, Vul: N-S ♥ A 5 Zhou, Stephen Tu, Greg Michaels, Warren Matthew Bribitzer-Stull, Jason Bribitzer- ♦ 4 3 2 Cederborg Stull; 2. Sandy Johnson, Victor Hsu, Ted ♣ A 9 8 7 3 2009 1. Jay Whipple, Kevin Dwyer, David Wilson, Paul Fagan ♠ 6 5 ♠ Q 9 8 7 Grainger, Owen Lien, Jon Rice; 2. Garth 2010 1. Jonathan Pines, Belinda Gu, Jennifer Gu, ♥ J 10 7 ♥ 9 8 4 2 Yettick, Jon Brandon, McKenzie Myers, Adam Portley; 2. Steve Callaham, David ♦ A J 6 5 ♦ Q 10 8 7 Michael Sherman, Peggy Ware, Spencer Schulman, Patrick Corn, Megan Corn ♣ K 6 5 2 ♣ Q Jones 2011 1. Yuan Chen, Kaiyu Qian, Sam Yu, ♠ K J 4 2 2010 1. Morrie Kleinplatz, John Boyer, Robert Wenbo Zhang; 2. Jean La Traverse, Josette ♥ K Q 6 3 Stayman, Mark Leonard; 2. Mark Jones, Jim Levesque, Richard Collette, Sylvie Levesque ♦ K 9 Russell, Nancy Spear, Stephen Stewart 2012 1. Jin Hu, Jonathan Fleischmann, Max Glick, ♣ J 10 4 2011 1. John Lewis, Susan Fuller, Maris Zilant, Zachary Sherr, Zachary Wasserman; 2. Perry West North East South Howard Einberg, Saul Gross, David Poole, Stan Weiner, Claude Le Feuvre, Ping 1♣ Sokolow; 2. Gary Donner, Deborah Murphy, Hu Pass 2♣ Pass 2NT Pass 3NT All Pass Support the ACBL including: Hartman’s 2♣ was “inverted,” showing limit- After-school bridge clubs raise or better values. Educational Foundation In-school bridge programs West started the defense off well by leading The ACBL Educational Foundation supports Summer Youth bridge camps the ♠6. Rank played low in dummy, and when East activities for the purpose of instructing bridge, to American Bridge Teacher Association contributed the 7, Rank won the trick with the king! increase the enjoyment of playing and the number Conference At trick two, Rank ran the ♣J to East’s singleton of players. The Foundation has nine members: three Online Course Module for teaching bridge to queen, and East made the killing switch of the ♦7, from the Board of Directors and six from the general school teachers which must have looked high (no interest), because bridge membership. Members are elected for three- Bridge Lesson programs to develop new players when Rank put up the king, West won the ♦A and year terms, with a two-term limit. The Foundation North American Collegiate Bridge Team continued with the ♠5. meets three times a year at each NABC to consider Championships Rank won dummy’s ♠A, cashed three round of all grant applications. The Educational Foundation encourages ACBL hearts, ending in hand, and ran the ♣10. When East The Educational Foundation is funded by members who want to start a bridge program to showed out, Rank was able to claim for plus 400 and voluntary contributions made when members join consider applying for a grant for financial support. a win on the board (North-South were in 3♣ at the or renew their ACBL membership, through special The application form is on the ACBL web site other table). games and events, and from individual donations. at www.acbl.org (select the “Foundations and Before Rank could pull his hand from the next Donations are tax deductible. Commissions” link under the “Administration” board, a kibitzer said, “Couldn’t you have made During the past few years, the Educational heading). another trick if you had won the jack of spades?” Foundation has approved applications for a variety For more information, contact Foundation of bridge programs across the U.S. and Canada, President [email protected]. Daily Bulletin Monday, August 5, 2013 Page 9

Time for East-West to get their revenge. You hold Leading the way ♠A K 5 ♥10 3 ♦J 4 3 ♣K 9 7 4 3. Your RHO opens Glossary of bridge terms, By 2♥, which is followed by three passes. Four straight lead problems came up on Friday part 2 When you are dealt an ace-king, your first Rookie, masterpoints, stratified pairs -- these in the von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs. The first three reaction should be to assume it’s in your interest to terms may be confusing to new members of the were for North-South, the last for East-West. If you put an ace or king on the table at trick one. Against American Contract Bridge League. Here’s a list of got the majority right (or were the beneficiary of your that, the chances of giving partner a spade ruff are terms and their meanings: opponents’ getting them wrong), you were probably low, and the loss of can be critical, which was Masterpoints: the unit which measures bridge on your way to a decent score. the case with this deal: achievement in competition. Masterpoints are As South, holding Dlr: South ♠ Q 7 4 3 awarded at ACBL clubs and tournaments in amounts ♠7 6 2 ♥A 8 6 4 3 ♦A Q 4 ♣Q 10, Vul: Both ♥ K 9 7 proportional to the size and classification of the event what would you lead against this auction? ♦ K 9 5 2 and the rating of the club or tournament. West North East South ♣ Q 5 Black points: awarded at club games. Some 1♠ Pass ♠ A K 5 ♠ 10 9 8 2 special club games award red, gold or silver points. 1NT Pass 3♦ Pass ♥ 10 3 ♥ Q 8 Red points: awarded for section placements at 3♠ Pass 4♠ All Pass ♦ J 4 3 ♦ Q 10 7 regional tournaments and NABCs. Also awarded at I suspect I would have led a trump at the table. ♣ K 9 7 4 3 ♣ A J 10 8 clubs for special events such as the qualifying rounds The full deal: ♠ J 6 of the North American Open Pairs and the Grand Dlr: West ♠ 5 3 ♥ A J 6 5 4 2 National Teams. Vul: Both ♥ Q 9 5 2 ♦ A 8 6 Gold points: awarded for section firsts and ♦ J 5 ♣ 6 2 overall placing in regionally rated events that have no ♣ J 9 7 5 4 You can see that the lead of either upper masterpoint restrictions. ♠ 9 4 ♠ A K Q J 10 8 gives you the chance to take five tricks. A top spade Platinum points: awarded for NABC+ events. ♥ 10 7 ♥ K J lead lets declarer establish a spade for plus 140. Gold points are also awarded for sectional firsts ♦ 6 3 2 ♦ K 10 9 8 7 and overall placing in regional events of two or more ♣ A K 8 6 3 2 ♣ -- sessions that have a masterpoint limit of 750 or more ♠ 7 6 2 The paths of glory points. ♥ A 8 6 4 3 By Barry Rigal One gold point is awarded to section winners ♦ A Q 4 in the annual ACBL Instant Matchpoint Game in ♣ Q 10 ♠ K Q 7 5 sections of seven or more tables. You can see what happens on a trump lead. After ♥ 6 4 In addition, new players may now win gold two rounds of trumps, ending in dummy, declarer ♦ A Q 10 6 3 points in their own NABC events: 1.50 gold in the pitches his hearts on the top clubs and gives up two ♣ 8 4 National 199er Pairs at the Summer NABC and 1.00 diamonds. gold in the National 99er Pairs at the Fall NABC (the Among others, Glenn Milgrim and R. Jay Becker ♠ A J remainder of the award is in red points). led the ♥A and continued the suit. Now declarer can ♥ A 5 A major source of gold points is the Bracketed pitch two diamonds on clubs, but is still left with ♦ J 9 7 6 4 2 Knockout Teams. The overall awards for the top three diamond losers unless he guesses extremely ♣ A Q J brackets are all gold while the lower brackets may well! When North opens 1♦ (Precision), East doubles receive a percentage of gold points and the remainder Next, you pick up and you end up not in 6♦ but 3NT. We could tell you in red points. ♠4 ♥A J 10 9 4 ♦7 6 3 2 ♣10 9 3 the auction, but then we’d have to kill you – and Silver points: awarded for sectional firsts and hear this auction: anyone can make 6♦. West, of course, leads a fourth-highest ♥3. Plan and overall placing at sectional tournaments. Also awarded at Sectional Tournaments at Clubs (StaC). West North East South the play. Pass 1♠ Pass There are two obvious lines: 1) Take the first or 2♠ Pass 3♣ Pass second heart, unblock spades, lead a diamond to the ENTRANTS IN THE WAGAR WOMEN’S 4♠ Pass 6♠ All Pass ace, cash the spades and play a club; 2) Take the first KNOCKOUT TEAMS Would you lead the ♥A? It worked on the last or second heart, play the ♠A and over take a spade, 1 Sylvia Moss, Boca Raton FL; Joann Glasson, deal. The full deal: take the club finesse then try to guess diamonds. Pennington NJ; , Schenectady NY; , Dlr: North ♠ 9 8 7 Both of these lines fail, and the winning answer Chevy Chase MD; Catherine D’Ovidio, Courbevoie France; Vul: N-S ♥ K Q 7 6 is not only reasonable, you may feel you should have Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL ♦ K spotted it. 2 Phyllis Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA; Shannon ♣ Q 8 5 4 2 Win the ♥A, cash the ♠A and ♠J, then cut Cappelletti, Delray Beach FL; , Amsterdam ♠ K 6 5 ♠ A Q J 10 3 2 loose with a heart. After four rounds of hearts, the Netherlands; , Stockholm Sweden; ♥ 8 5 3 ♥ 2 opponents will have to lead a spade or a club (West Benedicte Cronier - , ♦ Q 10 9 8 5 4 ♦ A J is in diamonds) and give you the extra dummy Paris France ♣ J ♣ A K 7 6 entry you need. 3 Lynn Baker, Austin TX; Karen McCallum, Exeter NH; ♠ 4 The full deal: , Stony Point NY; Irina Levitina, Hackensack ♥ A J 10 9 4 ♠ K Q 7 5 ♥ 6 4 NJ; Jet Passman - Anneke Simons, ♦ 7 6 3 2 4 Stasha Cohen, Glen Ridge NJ; Pam Wittes, Venice CA; ♦ A Q 10 6 3 ♣ 10 9 3 , Elmhurst IL; , New York ♣ 8 4 As you can see, if you don’t lead the ♥A, you NY ♠ 9 8 4 ♠ 10 6 3 2 will take no tricks. Declarer’s heart goes on a 5 Lynda Nitabach, N Plainfield NJ; Cecilia Rimstedt, ♥ J 9 7 3 2 ♥ K Q 10 8 diamond winner – a bad score becomes a terrible one. Partille Sweden; Sandra Rimstedt, New York NY; Emma ♦ — ♦ K 5 Now the spotlight switches to North. You hold Sjoberg, Linkoping Sweden; Ida Groenkvist, Orebro Sweden ♣ 10 7 6 5 4 ♣ K 9 3 ♠8 5 ♥K J 2 ♦Q 6 5 2 ♣K 10 8 4. 6 Carlyn Steiner, Seattle WA; Brenda Bryant, Ferndale ♠ A J What do you lead after your right-hand opponent MI; , Austin TX; Sally Clark, Carlsbad CA; ♥ A 5 opens 2NT and LHO bids 3NT? Mihaela Balint, Bucharest Romania ♦ J 9 7 6 4 2 The full deal: 7 Migry Zur Campanile - Dana Berkowitz, New York NY; ♣ A Q J Dlr: East ♠ 8 5 Nancy Katz, Carolina PR; Susan Culham, Edmonton AB Vul: E-W ♥ K J 2 Thanks to Kit Woolsey for providing the 8 Katarzyna Dufrat, Wroclaw Poland; Kazmucha Danuta, ♦ Q 6 5 2 problem. Poznan Poland; Taczewska Joanna, Katowice Poland; ♣ K 10 8 4 Justyna Zmuda, Skawina Poland ♠ A 6 4 ♠ K J Monitoring 9 Lorraine Holub, Hilton Head Is SC; Donna Brinkley, ♥ A Q 10 9 8 ♥ 7 4 At this and future North American Hilton Head SC; Lowry Miller, Bluffton SC; Merry Gerber, ♦ A J ♦ K 10 9 8 Championships, ACBL will be monitoring NABC+ Okatie SC ♣ A J 2 ♣ Q 9 7 5 3 events with visible, real-time cameras. The images 10 Stella Rainey - Libby Fernandez, Tuscaloosa AL; ♠ Q 10 9 7 3 2 will be recorded and will be available for later official Annette Lee McHann, Flowood MS; Peggy Rogers, Jackson ♥ 6 5 3 inspection and review. MS ♦ 7 4 3 By general monitoring of the session and 11 Gerrianne Mason, Crossville TN; Brenda Jacobus - Teri ♣ 6 participants’ behavior, ACBL has another source of Casen, Las Vegas NV; Allison Howard, Cookeville TN As you can see, by far the best lead is the information that may be useful in determining facts 12 Martha Katz, Burr Ridge IL; Lynne Schaefer, Ellicott doubleton spade. After the first trick goes to the jack and settling issues arising from some types of ethical City MD; Bronia Jenkins, Vero Beach FL; Gabrielle and queen, West will surely . Now if South shifts and behavioral complaints or actions. Please summon Sherman, W Long Branch NJ to the ♥6, declarer will finesse, and when a spade a director if a problem occurs at the table. 13 Rosalind Howell - Carol Crawford, Atlanta GA; Sue comes back, declarer will have his work cut out to This procedure is intended to assure everyone Kimbrell, Houston TX; Judy Fendrick, Marietta GA make more than nine tricks. that the playing field is level and that misbehavior will not be tolerated. Page 10 Monday, August 5, 2013 Daily Bulletin

RUSS ARNOLD 10 & 3 KNOCKOUT BRACKET 1 BRUCE LIFE MASTER-5000 PAIRS 16 Tables 20.0 Tables / Based on 81 Tables 63.33 1 Carolyn Lynch, Scottsdale AZ; Mike Passell, Las Vegas NV; Bart Bramley, Dallas TX; Adam Zmudzinski, Katowice 75.00 1 Randy Thompson, Albuquerque NM; Barry Spector, Springfield VA 839.77 Poland; Lew Stansby, Dublin CA; Cezary Balicki, Smolec Poland 56.25 2 David Wakeman - Rita Wakeman, Irvine CA 822.85 44.33 2 Ira Hessel - Ellen Hessel, San Antonio TX; Steve 42.19 3 Steven Devico - Gayle Covey, Hendersonville NC 804.09 Shirey, Fort Worth TX; Kenneth Schutze, Austin TX 34.62 4 Robert Houtrow, Delton MI; Lowell Seyburn, Portage MI 792.02 25.33 3/4 Phillip Becker, Beachwood OH; Kathleen 32.14 5 Winston Legge Jr - Jennie Legge, Pensacola FL 790.95 Sulgrove - Don Sulgrove, Twinsburg OH; Kenneth Kranyak, Bay 30.00 6 Saul Gross, Miami Beach FL; John Lewis, Wilton Manor FL 785.52 Village OH; Robert Alexander, Mentor OH 25.33 3/4 Geoffrey Brod, Avon CT; John Rengstorff, New 28.13 7 D Pierce, Parkersburg WV; G Stanley Harman, Marietta OH 781.73 York NY; Gloria Bart - Les Bart, Bradenton FL 26.47 8 Robert Brady, McLean VA; Dori Byrnes, Morris Plains NJ 781.43 25.00 9 Richard Olanoff, De Witt NY; Donald Dalpe, Baldwinsville NY 780.76 RUSS ARNOLD 10 & 3 KNOCKOUT BRACKET 2 23.68 10 Doug Anderson, Quincy MA; Stephen McDevitt, Medford MA 778.53 14 Tables 22.50 11 Jayendu Patel, Newton MA; Mukund Thapa, Palo Alto CA 777.15 46.46 1 Justine Cushing - Melih Ozdil, New York NY; Xiaodong Shi, Naperville IL; Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ; Weimin 21.43 12 Susan Fraser, Leesburg FL; Nancy Williams, Mount Dora FL 776.93 Wang, People’s Republic of China 20.45 13 Robin Taylor, Gaithersburg MD; Mary Tenenbaum, Rockville MD 776.23 32.52 2 Adam Parrish, Sandwich MA; Lewis Gamerman, 19.57 14 Yasuko Shrenzel, Honolulu HI; Samantha Nystrom, Toronto ON 769.20 Westwood MA; Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA; Ann Borgschulte, 18.75 15 Sankar Reddy, Cerritos CA; Richard Kuti, Carteret NJ 768.35 Lexington MA 18.00 16 Tod Moses - Arthur Seltzer, Saint Louis MO 767.50 18.58 3/4 Alan Tenenbaum, Rockville MD; Brad Theurer, 17.31 17 Freerk Polling, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Francisco Bernal, Miami FL 766.86 Gaithersburg MD; Andrew Gofreed, La Plata MD; Lyle Poe Jr, Ellicott City MD 16.67 18 Jeffry Reckinger, Chicago IL; Mark Starr, Brookline MA 765.54 18.58 3/4 Michael Radin - Susan Wexler - Lynne Tarnopol, 16.07 19 George Russell, Moore SC; Richard Smith, Spartanburg SC 764.89 New York NY; Kent Mignocchi, Bronx NY 15.52 20 Brad McKeown, Rock Hill SC; David Cantor, Charlotte NC 764.60 15.00 21 R. Arthur Cannamela, Jr, Roswell GA; Stan Politowski Jr, Hackensack NJ 763.37 RUSS ARNOLD 10 & 3 KNOCKOUT BRACKET 3 14.52 22 Edward Foran - Nicolas Hammond, Marietta GA 761.28 16 Tables 14.06 23 Albert Shrive, Dalton PA; David Meyer, Scranton PA 749.40 37.81 1 Mike Marlin - Sandra Marlin, Versailles KY; Donna Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Toni Bales, Pickerington OH 13.64 24 Richard Higgins - Greg Frank, Hot Sprgs Vlg AR 748.54 26.47 2 Bjorgvin Kristinsson, Boynton Beach FL; Jakob 13.24 25 John Friedl, Mtn TN; Michael Sherman, Elmira NY 746.77 Kristinsson, Lake Orion MI; Tom Grue - John Scibelli, Las Vegas 12.86 26 Steven Shaye, Slingerlands NY; Larry Rosen, Albany NY 746.66 NV 12.50 27 Arnold Kohn, Monroe NJ; Charles Rosenblatt, Pompano Beach FL 741.83 15.12 3/4 Linda Green, Southaven MS; Madie Brice, 12.16 28 Robert Ng, Millbrae CA; David Ng, Hillsborough CA 740.96 Cordova TN; Michael Heymann, Fort Worth TX; Bruce Blakely, San Rafael CA 11.84 29 Marshall Kerlin, Americus GA; Bob Jones, Marietta GA 738.86 15.12 3/4 Clay Hall - D Keith Henderson, Birmingham AL; 11.54 30 Doug Andrews, Etobicoke ON; Peter Hambly, Hanover ON 734.97 Frank Cook - Perry Richardson, Montgomery AL 11.25 31 Kevin Bolan, Snohomish WA; Patrick White, Kirkland WA 734.26 18.26 32 Edward Horton, Champaign IL; Hugh Williams, Carbondale IL 732.26 RUSS ARNOLD 10 & 3 KNOCKOUT BRACKET 4 12.88 33 Himanshu Joshi, Chester NJ; Mark Brighouse, Towaco NJ 729.81 16 Tables 10.47 34 Michael Wolf, Coral Springs FL; Lee Bukstel, Boca Raton FL 717.00 30.70 1 David Walker, Salem VA; Kevin Wilson - Brad Vander Zanden - David Shepler, Knoxville TN 10.23 35 Barbara Vasilevsky - Barbara Dunkley, Las Vegas NV 713.01 21.49 2 Roger Webb - Philippe Galaski, Amherst MA; 10.00 36 James Partridge, Birmingham AL; Kristina Oliver, Homewood AL 711.85 Sheila Balson, San Francisco CA; Myriam Milgrom, Port St Lucie 10.40 37 Paul Chan - Lily Chan, Columbia MO 710.66 FL 10.21 38 Gary Donner, Bluffton SC; Deborah Murphy, San Francisco CA 690.36 12.28 3/4 Howard Liu, San Mateo CA; Jason Rosenfeld, 9.38 39 Francine Feldman, Boca Raton FL; David Kozloff, Pittsburgh PA 645.42 San Francisco CA; Michael Prahin, Irvington NY; Alex Perlin, 11.29 40 Jay Baudler, Piedmont CA; Cordelia Menges, New York NY 639.90 Metuchen NJ 12.28 3/4 Robert Abrams - Joanne Walker, Atlanta GA; Jeff Ruben, Wilmington DE; Andrew Stayton, Rehoboth Beach DE YOUNG LIFE MASTER-1500 PAIRS 10.0 Tables / Based on 36 Tables RUSS ARNOLD 10 & 3 KNOCKOUT BRACKET 5 48.50 1 Douglas Fjare, Bartlesville OK; Alan Hierseman, Prairie Village KS 408.21 16 Tables 27.06 1 Stephen Nellissen, Ramsey NJ; Charlie Williams, 36.38 2 Peter Van Zijl, Ellicott City MD; Murat Berk, Potomac MD 406.64 Gaithersburg MD; Stephen Levine - Rona Levine, New York NY 27.28 3 Rich Pestien - Charles Young, Peoria IL 399.08 18.94 2 Bill Begert - Doug Herron - Randi Adelman - 22.38 4 Roy Martin - Guy Martin, Birmingham AL 388.90 Ryan Connors, New York NY 20.79 5 A J Stephani - Robert Fisk, Cincinnati OH 388.28 10.82 3/4 Losia McCann, Marietta GA; Luanne Russell, 19.40 6 Jay Cherlow, Arlington VA; Albert Lauber, Washington DC 388.17 Alexander City AL; Sarah Price, Montgomery AL; Kate Smith, Stone 18.19 7 Jeffery Scott, Bedford MA; David Cohen, East Hampton NY 384.82 Mountain GA 10.82 3/4 Bill Waters, Knoxville TN; Michael Morris, Oak 17.12 8 Stanislaw Kolesnik, Elmwood Park IL; Jan Popiel, Lexington MA 376.47 Ridge TN; Julia Misslin - Peter Misslin, Vonore TN 16.17 9 Stephan Juliusburger, Dania FL; Rachael Gosling, Paget Bermuda 375.47 15.32 10 Richard Bobilin, Fonda NY; Glen Perry, Voorheesville NY 373.99 RUSS ARNOLD 10 & 3 KNOCKOUT BRACKET 6 14.55 11 Paul Jacobson, Marietta GA; Thomas Stefani, Roswell GA 370.47 16 Tables 13.86 12 Norman Trabulus, New York NY; Charles Bilich, Hewlett NY 366.57 23.56 1 Eric Hendrickson, Minneapolis MN; Paul Gutterman, Eagan MN; Richard Lawson, Plymouth MN; Andrew 13.23 13 Phyllis Siegel, Ballwin MO; Jay Shah, St Louis MO 366.40 Caranicas, St Paul MN 12.65 14 Kerry Cotterell, Clifton Park NY; Richard Underwood, Voorheesville NY 364.96 16.49 2 Peter Martin, Kennesaw GA; Nancy Smith - 12.13 15 Jess Jurkovic - Peter Clark, New York NY 362.13 Michael Riley - John Simms, Marietta GA 11.64 16 John Felker - Stephanie Felker, Signal Mountain TN 354.50 9.42 3/4 Brian Zaugg - Liliana Diaconescu, Burien WA; 11.19 17 Jesse Laird, N Lauderdale FL; Peter Jargowsky, Ft Lauderdale FL 354.46 Cristal Nell, Redmond WA; Marc Sylvester, Edinboro PA 10.78 18 Neil Selvin, Naples FL; Howard Grunin, Mc Lean VA 349.17 9.42 3/4 Michael Saltzman - Linda Saltzman, Naperville IL; Lisa Ogut - Serdar Ogut, Darien IL 10.39 19 Sheila Katz - Jeffrey Katz, Stamford CT 344.21 10.03 20 Mark Gospodnetic, Richmond VA; Dale Sanders, Washington DC 337.08 RUSS ARNOLD 10 & 3 KNOCKOUT BRACKET 7 16 Tables SIDE SERIES 2 19.60 1 Steven Day, Shawnee KS; John Hickey, Lawrence 21.0 Tables KS; Sitaraman Sathiamoorthy, Olathe KS; Krishna Saha, Overland A B C Park KS 13.72 2 Marilyn Ritter, Livingston NJ; Judith Back, White 4.70 1 Paul Foster, Carlsbad CA; Catherine McLeod, Eden NC 71.57% Plains NY; Gwen Wurtzel, Floral Park NY; Anita Manes, Boca Raton 4.25 2 1 Timothy Casey Jr - Suzanne Casey, Tampa FL 66.23% FL 3.19 3 2 Kristy Knight, Jacksonville FL; Lamar Daniel, Wetumpka AL 61.22% 7.84 3/4 Sue Kimbrell, Houston TX; Rosalind Howell, 2.39 4 3 Denny Cahan, Roswell GA; Geraldine Cahan, Asheville NC 60.24% Atlanta GA; Fred Tanzer, Land O’Lakes FL; Dan Griggs, Jasper GA 2.43 5 4 1 Felicia Lease, Lakemont GA; John Boshart, Mountain City GA 59.59% 7.84 3/4 Jim Wall, Perry GA; Wendy Leverett, Lincolnton GA; Andre Asbury, Warner Robins GA; Jule Greene, Macon GA; 1.82 6 5 2 Robert Nellis - Anne Nellis, Independence MO 57.19% Sean Gannon, Decatur GA 1.01 6 Richard Myers - Elizabeth Myers, Decatur GA 55.34% 1.37 3 Ralph Henderson - David Castles, Portland OR 55.01% RUSS ARNOLD 10 & 3 KNOCKOUT BRACKET 8 1.03 4 Matthew Farber, Fort Wayne IN; A Lindop, CD 50.44% 16 Tables 16.44 1 Perry Poole, Maitland FL; Stanley Weiner, Las SUNDAY MORNING 0-50 PAIRS Vegas NV; Charles Riffle, Emerald Hills CA; Douglas Grant, San Francisco CA 11.0 Tables 11.51 2 Kathy Rolfe, Lake Winnebago MO; Mary Mertz, A B C Overland Park KS; Norman Kahn Jr, Prairie Village KS; Max Kahn, 2.21 1 1 Rebecca Yancey - Gail King, Seneca SC 64.68% Shawnee Mission KS 1.66 2 2 Sidhesh Desai, Alpharetta GA; Raymond Zhu, Duluth GA 60.71% 6.58 3/4 Jason Daming, New Orleans LA; Ankur Rathi, 1.24 3 Marianna Chamberlain, Buford GA; Veronica Dekozan, Flowery Fort Worth TX; Terry Richardson - Greg Schepens, Austin TX Branch GA 59.13% 6.58 3/4 George Atherton - Susan Atherton, Baton Rouge LA; Robert Brown - Candace Brown, Duluth GA 0.93 4 3 Meckin Scott, Tuscaloosa AL; E Kristen Frederick, West Yarmouth MA 58.33% 0.88 5 4 1 Dot Stewart, Athens GA; Beverlee Ruark, Colbert GA 57.94% RUSS ARNOLD 10 & 3 KNOCKOUT BRACKET 9 0.46 6/7 Andy Carne, Hamilton Bermuda; Irene Chew, Warwick Bermuda 55.16% 16 Tables 0.57 6/7 5 Annette Meyer - Stacia Blau, Atlanta GA 55.16% 13.45 1 Kathleen Loeb, Lake Mary FL; Eric Genheimer - 0.66 2 Judy Marani - Barbara Myers, Atlanta GA 53.57% Kyle Olson, Mustang OK; Regina Sooey - Bill Page, Jacksonville FL 9.42 2 Larry Baum, Seattle WA; Mary Hudson - William 0.50 3 Jane Siegel, West Newton MA; Fiorella Triaca, Natick MA 48.81% Schelstrate, Tucson AZ; Dan Faulkner, Oro Valley AZ 0.33 4/5 Marsha Baxter - Susan Pike, Athens GA 43.65% 5.38 3/4 William Campbell - Tim White - Renae Gunstone- 0.33 4/5 Mimi Anapolle - Vic Anapolle, Marietta GA 43.65% White, Mercer Island WA; Bill Stewart, Bellevue WA 5.38 3/4 Anne Ballard - Robert Dodd - Bridget Dobson - Jerome Dobson, Atlanta GA Monday, August 5, 2013 Juniors Pairs Qualifier Youngsters Pairs Qualifier Session 5 Session 5 Rank Pairs Nationality % Rank Pairs Nationality % 1 AYDOGDU Erkmen KOCLAR Akin TUR - TUR 57.59 1 AMER Samuel CHANG Nolan USA - USA 69.61 2 PRAIRIE Alex SHI Sylvia USA - USA 57.35 2 KRISTENSEN Benjamin ROSENBERG Kevin USA - USA 65.29 3 AGICA Marius KAPLAN Adam USA - USA 56.86 3 CHENG Licong LI Renyu CHN - CHN 64.24 4 DI FRANCO Massimiliano ZANASI Gabriele ITA - ITA 56.79 4 JENG Andrew JENG Richard USA - USA 61.17 5 MOSKOVSKY Ellena TRAVIS Lauren AUS - AUS 56.19 5 JIN Tianyi JIN Kai CHN - CHN 60.40 6 HASHIMOTO Koichiro KIKUCHI Tadahiro JPN - JPN 56.15 6 HERMAN Gregory KRIEGEL Oren USA - USA 59.57 7 LIN Frank VROOMAN Jacob USA - USA 55.72 7 DU Zhecheng SHANG Yijun CHN - CHN 57.78 8 GOBEKLI Altug GOKCE Berk TUR - TUR 54.92 8 SHA Zhizhou ZHANG Yiyang CHN - CHN 56.75 9 CAVALIER Andrew JOLLY Christian USA - USA 54.55 9 HUNT Allison LADYZHENSKY USA - USA 56.73 10 ETCHEPAREBORDA Juan Cruz RUEDA Santiago ARG - ARG 54.31 Asya 11 OZGUR Muhammet USLUPEHLIVAN TUR - TUR 53.21 10 SHEN Yiling WU Kaiwen CHN - CHN 56.71 Sarper 11 FEI Zelin ZHAO Yuqiao CHN - CHN 56.42 12 FERRO Felipe Jose MONTES DE OCA ARG - ARG 52.45 12 FASHINGBAUER Ellie HSIEH Gianni USA - USA 55.78 Francisco Pablo 13 LIEBERMAN Joseph WELLAND USA - USA 54.83 13 LEE Antony WESSELS Ryan USA - USA 52.28 Christopher 14 ARGUEDAS Leonardo BROWN Walter CRC - CRC 52.16 14 HARPER Brandon MILLER Ryan USA - USA 54.74 15 HOLLANDS Peter HOWARD Justin AUS - AUS 51.27 15 HUANG Xu LIU Yihong CHN - CHN 54.24 16 SCHWARTZ Jeffrey TSANG Jeffrey USA - CAN 51.25 16 BERMAN Evan SPENCER Cole USA - USA 54.22 17 HENBEST Maxim HOWARD Nathan AUS - AUS 50.84 17 LI Hanchang SHAO Yiqin CHN - CHN 54.13 18 HARADA Yuki ITO Kosuke JPN - JPN 50.14 18 LIN Amber OLSEN Jake USA - USA 53.57 19 BOMBER Benjamin SNOWDEN Burke USA - USA 49.72 19 HART Tyler KUSCHNER Benjamin USA - USA 51.19 20 MANFIELD Sabrina MANFIELD Seth USA - USA 49.52 20 BERK Hakan SOUKUP David USA - USA 51.07 21 KRIVENTSOV Dennis RATHI Anant USA - USA 48.21 21 FORTE Christopher HEADING Raianne USA - USA 50.53 22 GROSSACK Adam GROSSACK Zachary USA - USA 48.06 22 VASSILEVA Albena-Maria WU Zijun CAN - CHN 50.33 23 GONG Qucheng MUNGER Nathaniel USA - USA 46.35 23 QIN Bin WANG Penghao CHN - CHN 50.27 24 PEREZ Fernando RODRIGUEZ Carlos VEN - VEN 46.19 24 LAMOUREUX Victor MILLER JASON CAN - USA 49.62 25 CABRERA Ruben Dario GRANDA Moises VEN - VEN 46.01 25 ALTMAN John STEPHANI Isaac USA - USA 47.83 26 OYAMA Ryoko SESHIMO Takumi JPN - JPN 45.15 26 BAI Lu GONG Kai Lu CHN - CHN 47.42 27 ARGAIN Ariel SENGIALI ARG - ARG 44.20 27 MA Ding Zhi LIU Xuan Yu CHN - CHN 45.88 Nicolas Miguel 28 COLBURN Caleb ZHU Vincent USA - USA 45.39 28 ALLEN Theo JAMESON Charles USA - USA 42.35 29 LIU Siyuan WANG Yingqi CHN - CHN 45.18 29 CUERVO LOPERA Juan Felipe VELEZ Santiago COL - COL 42.20 30 LI Meilun LIU Wenyu CHN - CHN 44.90 30 ORTEGA Luz Carolina TRABAUDO Billy USA - USA 40.25 31 FONG Brandon SUNG Alexander USA - USA 44.64 31 VALENZUELA RIVERA ZAMORA COL - COL 39.21 32 SMITH Cooper TRAUTWEIN Henry USA - USA 42.60 Joan Sebastian VILLAMIZAR Jose Alejandro 33 BERK Sedef ROBERTS Jeremy USA - USA 40.81 32 CORREA LAGUNA Nicolas REY ARISMENDY COL - COL 38.56 34 GOODWIN Bryan NOVAK Jett USA - USA 37.95 Luis Alejandro 35 OLIVEIRA Helber STEPHANI Kristian USA - USA 37.37 36 LAROSEE Matthew MILLIKIN Emma USA - USA 35.29 37 MAGNUSON Sterling NOVAK Madelyn USA - USA 35.17 Girls Pairs Qualifier 38 ANDREWS Cherish EDWARDS Sarah USA - USA 34.14 Session 5 39 BOTKINS Hailey WILLIAMS Bernadette USA - USA 34.02 Rank Pairs Nationality % 40 GERRARD Marc GERRARD Sara USA - USA 32.21 1 BOTTA Giorgia CHAVARRIA ITA - ITA 63.41 Margherita 2 LINZ Marianna WERNIS Rebecca USA - USA 58.86 3 DE JESUS Karla SUAREZ Adriana VEN - VEN 58.41 4 CHEN Yunpeng RUAN Xinyao CHN - CHN 56.14 5 JIN Huiyuan YUAN Aijia CHN - CHN 53.18 6 GU Yihao YANG Xinyi CHN - CHN 50.45 7 ARBIT Julie THAPA Isha USA - USA 50.45 8 LU Xinying YU Felicia Xinying CHN - CHN 46.36 9 FANG Yunyi HUANG Danlei CHN - CHN 42.73 10 LU Yijia QIAN Li CHN - CHN 42.27 11 CHANG Sophia ZHANG Lucy USA - USA 41.14 12 COLBURN Olivia LAUFER Olivia USA - CAN 36.59 Getting Underway by Phillip Alder The opening ceremony on Saturday evening was more interesting than usual. There were two particular highlights. First was the five-minute taste of the movie about bridge presented by Jeremy Goldstein and David McAllister. It left everyone longing to see all 90 minutes, which should be ready by the fall. Second was the performance of “We Are The World” by about 30 of the Chinese youth players, all dressed in attractive blue and white attire. As Gainarrigo Rona said, they won the first gold medal of the games. continued on next page

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Getting underway one diamond and two clubs. That gave 8 IMPs to the Plus 500 and plus 710 gave Israel 15 IMPs and Netherlands. the lead by 9.3. continued from previous page The next deal was a flat partscore. Then Israel The tension was palpable. On the next board, As play starts at this year’s World Youth Open gained 2 IMPs on another partscore board. six diamonds by South was on the diamond finesse, Championships, let’s look back to the exciting final On Board 69, Hop-Helmich bid to three notrump, which was working. Both pairs stopped in five session of last year’s 80-board Junior Teams Final which had nine top tricks when diamonds were 3-3. diamonds. between Israel and the Netherlands. Meyouhas-Padon got to five clubs, which had only Then, a flat board, 2 IMPs to the Netherlands These were the two teams: two losers when diamonds were 3-3. for staying one level lower and therefore having one Israel: , Gal Gerstner, Moshe An overtrick IMP to the Netherlands leveled the fewer undertrick, and both Souths failed in five clubs. Meyouhas, Dror Padon, Eyal Erez and Lee Rosenthal score for the session at 9-9. With three boards to go, Israel still led by 7.3. Netherlands: Aarnout Helmich, Gerbrand Hop, Then came a big swing. Dlr: East ♠ J 10 8 6 Berend van der Bos, Joris van Lankveld, Ernst Dlr: South ♠ A J 9 8 5 4 Vul: None ♥ J 5 4 2 Wackwitz and Chris Westerbeek Vul: Both ♥ A 9 8 2 ♦ K The last 16 boards began with Israel ahead by 7.3 ♦ — ♣ 7 6 5 2 IMPs. ♣ 8 7 4 ♠ 9 4 3 ♠ 7 That margin nearly doubled on the first deal, ♠ K Q 10 7 ♠ 6 3 ♥ Q 10 9 7 3 ♥ K 8 Board 65. ♥ 4 ♥ 7 6 5 3 ♦ 9 4 3 ♦ Q J 10 8 6 5 2 Dlr: North ♠ Q J 9 6 ♦ 8 6 4 3 ♦ A Q 10 5 ♣ A Q ♣ J 9 8 Vul: None ♥ K 6 4 ♣ K Q 10 2 ♣ 9 6 5 ♠ A K Q 5 2 ♦ A 9 2 ♠ 2 ♥ A 6 ♣ 10 6 3 ♥ K Q J 10 ♦ A 7 ♠ 7 4 ♠ 2 ♦ K J 9 7 2 ♣ K 10 4 3 ♥ Q J 7 2 ♥ A 10 8 5 3 ♣ A J 3 West North East South ♦ Q J 5 ♦ K 10 8 7 West North East South Meyouhas v d Bos Padon v Lankveld ♣ Q 9 8 7 ♣ A K J Meyouhas v d Bos Padon v Lankveld Hop Gerstner Helmich Fisher ♠ A K 10 8 5 3 1♦ 3♦ Dble ♥ 9 Pass 1♠ Pass 2♥ 4♦ Pass Pass 4♠ ♦ 6 4 3 Pass 3♥ Pass 4♣ Pass Pass Pass ♣ 5 4 2 Pass 4♥ All Pass Both Wests led a diamond, East signaling with West North East South his queen under dummy’s king. The two declarers Meyouhas v d Bos Padon v Lankveld West North East South played a heart to his ace (Helmich played low, Pass 1♥ 2♠ Hop Gerstner Helmich Fisher Padon put up the king), cashed the ace of diamonds 3♥ 3♠ 4♥ All Pass 1♦ (discarding a club) and drew trumps ending in the Pass 1♠ Pass 2♣ dummy. West North East South Pass 3♠ Pass 3NT Fisher now played a club to his king, which looks Hop Gerstner Helmich Fisher Pass Pass Pass like the wrong play based on the bidding and was the Pass 1♥ 1♠ van Lankveld happily reversed despite having wrong play here. Hop won with his ace and played 2♥ 2NT (a) 4♥ 4♠ only 15 high-card points and a singleton in his a heart to his partner’s king. Helmich returned his Pass Pass Pass partner’s suit. But now at least they reached the least nine of clubs, West winning and leading the queen of (a) Good spade raise bad game. When Meyouhas failed to lead a trump, hearts. Declarer had to lose another club trick to go Four hearts made without difficulty. Four spades understandably preferring the king of clubs, declarer down one. went down three without difficulty. Since the Dutch won with his ace, played a spade to the and took the van Lankveld did much better. Aided by East’s had not doubled the , Israel gained 7 IMPs next eight tricks on a crossruff for plus 620. honor plays, he knew who had the ace of clubs. He instead of losing 3. Three notrump was no fun for Fisher. West led played a club to his ten. West won with his queen The Netherlands regained that ground the king of clubs, then switched to the king of spades. and led the ten of harts, ducked around. Then came immediately. Declarer won with dummy’s ace and ran the jack of the nine of hearts. South ruffed and led a low club to Dlr: East ♠ J 4 3 spades to West’s queen. West switched to a diamond, bring down the ace. van Lankveld was home. Vul: N-S ♥ A J 8 4 East winning and returning a club. South won, cashed That was 10 IMPs to the Netherlands, now ahead ♦ J 2 his hearts and lost the rest for down three, minus 300. by 2.7. ♣ K J 7 2 That was a huge 14 IMPs for the Netherlands, Dlr: South ♠ J 10 9 ♠ Q 6 2 ♠ 10 9 8 putting them back in front by 6.7. Vul: N-S ♥ J 10 7 5 4 ♥ 5 3 2 ♥ Q 7 6 After two quiet deals came: ♦ A K Q 3 ♦ K Q 10 7 ♦ 9 6 4 3 Dlr: East ♠ 10 8 ♣ 9 ♣ A 8 4 ♣ Q 10 6 Vul: Both ♥ K 10 ♠ Q ♠ A K 8 6 5 ♠ A K 7 5 ♦ A Q J 9 8 7 3 2 ♥ Q 6 2 ♥ 9 ♥ K 10 9 ♣ 10 ♦ 10 7 ♦ J 9 8 6 ♦ A 8 5 ♠ A 4 3 ♠ J 5 ♣ K Q J 10 7 4 2 ♣ 8 6 5 ♣ 9 5 3 ♥ A J 9 3 ♥ 8 6 5 4 ♠ 7 4 3 2 West North East South ♦ — ♦ K 10 6 ♥ A K 8 3 Meyouhas v d Bos Padon v Lankveld ♣ A Q 7 4 3 2 ♣ K J 8 5 ♦ 5 4 2 Pass 1♣ ♠ K Q 9 7 6 2 ♣ A 3 Pass 1♥ Pass 1♠ ♥ Q 7 2 West North East South Pass 2♦ (a) Pass 2♥ (b) ♦ 5 4 Meyuchas v d Bos Padon v Lankveld Pass Pass Pass ♣ 9 6 1♦ (a) Fourth-suit forcing, but not game-forcing West North East South 3♣ 3♠ (a) 4♠ Pass (b) Forcing in principle Meyouhas v d Bos Padon v Lankveld Pass 5♦ Pass 5♥ Pass 2♦ (a) Pass Pass Pass West North East South 3♣ 5♦ Pass Pass (a) Hearts Hop Gerstner Helmich Fisher Dble Pass Pass Pass Pass 1♣ (a) Weak two-bid in a major, or a game-force West North East South Pass 1♥ Pass 1♠ either balanced or with five-plus diamonds Hop Gerstner Helmich Fisher Pass 2♣ (a) Pass 2♦ West North East South Pass Dble 2NT (b) Pass 3NT Hop Gerstner Helmich Fisher 3♣ Pass 4♣ All Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Four clubs drifted the obvious down one. (a) Puppet to two diamonds 1♣ 4♦ Dble All Pass van Lankveld opened because he had ace-king, (b) Invitational Against five diamonds doubled, West led the ace ace; who cares about having to bid a 5-4-2 suit? Both Norths used conventional rebids. And of clubs, cashed the ace of hearts and played another If someone had doubled four spades, no doubt normally when you have two balanced hands with 25 heart. North still had to lose one spade and one Padon would have run to five clubs, but that would combined points, you bid three notrump. That is what diamond to go down two. have still gone down two. North, though, believed his Gerstner and Padon did, but found that they were Against four diamonds doubled, East led the hand would be very useful to his partner. too high. Helmich led a diamond, Hop winning and jack of spades. West took dummy’s queen with his Against five hearts, West led the queen of spades switching to a club. East took declarer’s jack with ace, cashed the ace of clubs and played a second and switched to the king of clubs. South won, cashed his queen and went back to diamonds. When declarer club. North ruffed, cashed the ace of diamonds and his top hearts, ruffed his last club in the dummy and then misguessed hearts, he went down two. continued with the queen of diamonds. East won played four rounds of diamonds, ruffing the last. Now The Dutch stopped safely when van den Bos with his king and ... returned his last trump. Declarer West made a bad play. He overruffed, leaving himself could not think of anything to bid over two hearts. claimed, his heart losers disappearing on dummy’s endplayed. On his forced club return, declarer He then brought home an overtrick, losing one spade, spades. threw a spade from the dummy and ruffed in his 3rd World Open Youth Championships Monday, August 5, 2013 hand. South was out for down one. If West had not overruffed, the contract would have had to go down Board-3 Pairs Round-Q1 two. by Murat Molva Israel gained 4 IMPs to retake the lead by 1.3, Board 3 produced lively action and different tricks. but it could have been 6 IMPs. Would the 2 IMPs results at the five tables I watched. matter? Dlr: South ♠ A K J 7 6 This was the final deal: Vul: E-W ♥ K 8 3 Dlr: West ♠ A K 9 ♦ A K 10 Vul E-W ♥ A Q 8 ♣ 6 4 ♦ J 7 5 4 ♠ Q 4 3 ♠ 10 8 5 ♣ J 10 6 ♥ Q J 9 6 ♥ A 7 5 4 ♠ J 10 7 6 ♠ Q 8 3 ♦ Q J 9 7 2 ♦ 3 ♥ K 5 4 ♥ 7 2 ♣ Q ♣ J 10 9 7 5 ♦ A 10 8 ♦ K Q 3 2 ♠ 9 2 ♣ A 9 5 ♣ K Q 3 2 ♥ 10 2 ♠ 5 4 2 ♦ 8 6 5 4 ♥ J 10 9 6 3 ♣ A K 8 3 2 ♦ 9 6 ♣ 8 7 4 West North East South Nathaniel Munger (USA) West North East South Pass Meyuchas v d Bos Padon v Lankveld Pass 1♠ Pass 1NT West North East South 1♣ Dble Redble 1♥ Pass 2♦ Pass 2♥ Pass Pass 3♣ All Pass Pass Pass 3NT All Pass Pass 1♣ Pass 1♦ This was the auction at the first table I watched. Pass 1♥ Pass 1♠ West North East South South’s 2♥ was a puppet to 2♠ to show a hand in Hop Gerstner Helmich Fisher Pass 1NT Pass 3NT the 5-7 HCP range, but North went straight on to Pass Pass Pass 1♣ Pass 2♣ (a) Pass 3NT. West, Nathaniel Munger (USA), found the best 2NT Pass Pass Pass The strong-club auction left North, Jacob lead of the ♥Q, and when the declarer, Akin Koclar Vrooman (USA), playing the contract from the North (a) Inverted raise (Turkey), ducked, West continued with the ♥J to The Closed Room was well ahead of the Open. collect the first four tricks and hold the declarer to 9 continued on next page Against two notrump, North played three rounds of spades. Hop cashed the king of clubs, crossed to his ace of clubs, took the jack of spades, and continued The Man Who Knew Differing Opinions the clubs, throwing a heart from his hand. North, in By David Stern order to keep four diamonds, was forced down to the Too Much As bridge journalists, we seek out hands of by Murat Molva bare ace of hearts. beauty rich and rare, but sometimes it’s the simple Now West could have ducked a heart to bring The second session of the pairs qualification things of life that are worthy of comment. Here is the down the ace, but being only in two notrump, he brought this nice board with three voids around the first board from the opening session of the pairs: cashed the king of diamonds and played a diamond to table. Dlr: North ♠ J 8 7 his ace to give this position: Dlr: South ♠ K Vul: None ♥ Q 8 ♠ — Vul:N-S ♥ A K J 9 6 4 2 ♦ 7 6 4 ♥ A ♦ 9 ♣ A Q 9 5 3 ♦ J 7 ♣ A K J 9 ♠ A 5 4 3 ♠ K 9 6 2 ♣ — ♠ 10 7 5 2 ♠ J 9 6 4 ♥ A 7 2 ♥ K 10 5 4 3 ♠ — ♠ — ♥ -- ♥ — ♦ A Q 10 3 ♦ 9 2 ♥ K 5 ♥ 7 ♦ Q J 7 ♦ K 10 6 5 3 2 ♣ J 10 ♣ K 7 ♦ 10 ♦ Q 3 ♣ 7 6 5 4 3 2 ♣ Q 10 8 ♠ Q 10 ♣ — ♣ — ♠ A Q 8 3 ♥ J 9 6 ♠ — ♥ Q 10 8 7 5 3 ♦ K J 8 5 ♥ 10 9 6 ♦ A 8 4 ♣ 8 6 4 2 ♦ — ♣ — West North East South ♣ — At one table, Pass Pass Pass West led the ten of diamonds. North, Erkmen 1NT Pass 2♦ Pass North, who was clearly very tired, bizarrely Aydogdu (Turkey), 2♥ Pass 2♠ Pass did not cover with his jack -- in a way, a Grosvenor was surprised to 4♠ Pass Pass Pass Gambit. However, West worked out what was hear his partner, happening. He ran the ten of diamonds and exited Akin Koclar, West North East South with a heart to North’s ace. North had to concede the open 1♥. Erkmen Pass Pass Pass final trick to dummy’s queen of diamonds. That was took the shortcut 1NT Pass 2♦ Pass ten tricks, plus 180. and launched 2♥ Pass 2♠ Pass In the Open Room, the Israeli East-West had to Roman Key Card 3♠ Pass 3NT Pass score at least plus 140 to win the match. Blackwood. 4♥ Pass Pass Pass After East’s redouble, the jump to three clubs When his partner ought to have been forcing; with only game- admitted to two West North East South invitational values, he would have rebid two clubs. keycards and Pass Pass Pass But West passed anyway. the trump queen 1NT Pass 2♦ Pass Now Meyouhas had to take 11 tricks, which was (bidding 5♠), 2♥ Pass 2♠ All Pass impossible. North led the ace of spades and switched Erkmen could Muhammet Ozgur Frequency: -120x1, -170x1, -200x1, -420x13 to a trump. Declarer drew trumps, knocked out the count at least 12 The first auction seems like a logical path to king of spades, won the spade return, pitched a heart tricks. Hoping for the ♠Q to appear in dummy or the best contract. While 2♠ is invitational and West on his last spade, played his three top diamonds, and the club finesse to work for the thirteenth trick, he is minimum, the key controls in partner’s suits, claimed his contract exactly. bid 7NT. This made easily for about 80% of the doubleton club and the finessing possibilities in The Netherlands had gained 2 IMPs to win by matchpoints. diamonds make it worth an upgrade. 0.67! At another table, South, Sarper Uslupehlivan In the play East, Fernando Perez from Venezuela If Hop had taken only nine tricks, Israel would (Turkey), opened 1♥, and his partner, Muhammet showed nice technique by playing a spade to the ace have won by 0.33. Will we see any events that close Ozgur, also employed RKCB. Now, the paths and inserting the ♠9 on the second round to protect here in Atlanta? diverged. South decided that it might be useful to against North’s holding ♠ Q-J-8-7. show his void rather than the trump queen, and bid On the second auction, 3♠ suggested a four-card 5NT (showing two keycards and a void). raise, while 4♥ offered partner a choice of contracts Now, North “knew” that he would not be able suggesting 4-3 in the majors. East should probably to take a club finesse. So rather than gambling on have accepted bridge wisdom that a 4-4 fit is the ♠Q, or something good to happen in diamonds, preferable to a 5-3. Muhammet played safe and bid 7♥. This made easily On the last auction, West failed to appreciate the too, but brought only 40% to his side. full value of the three sharp cards and fitted suits. ♠♥♦♣ Another proof that knowing too much could get He passed partner’s invitational bid based on the you into trouble. minimum strength 1NT opening – not something recommended in the bid-em-up youth games! Monday, August 5, 2013 3rd World Open Youth Championships

Board-3 Pairs Would you believe that this girl sitting South, Lauren Travis (Australia), with her bright smiling continued from previous page face, could open 3♣ on a five carder? The favorable seat. Not fearing a switch to hearts, he ducked the vulnerability surely brings out the monster in club lead, and right he was! West switched to the ♦Q. everyone. West chose a double that might not have Now nine tricks were there. Declarer grabbed his been everyone’s choice, and then had to decide ♦A, went to dummy with a club, and took the spade over the redouble that came back to him. What finesse. He realized, probably to his horror, that the did partner’s pass mean? Was it “Let’s play in 3♣ ♣A was stranded in dummy. After struggling a bit redoubled partner” or just “I have nothing to say”? more, he had to concede down one. West finally took himself out to 3♦ and a contract of 3♥ doubled was reached. When declarer could not figure out the trump situation, he went down two to concede 500. The very best result so far.

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Jacob Vrooman (USA) Which Blackwood is

West North East South Better? Pass By David Stern Lauren Travis (Australia) Pass 1♠ Pass 1NT This was the second board in the first session of Pass 3NT All Pass the pairs: This was the companion Board 4: West led ♦Q and declarer Maxim Henbest Dlr: East ♠ A 7 5 Dlr: West ♠ A 9 5 2 (Australia) took the for the ♠J and the ♦J to Vul:N-S ♥ J 10 6 Vul: Both ♥ A Q 9 7 3 land ten tricks – the best result so far. ♦ 10 5 ♦ A J ♣ J 10 8 5 4 ♣ K 7 ♠ 10 9 6 3 ♠ K Q J 8 2 ♠ 7 6 ♠ K Q J 3 ♥ Q 8 7 ♥ A K 9 ♥ 8 4 ♥ 5 ♦ K 7 6 3 ♦ A Q 9 4 2 ♦ K 5 4 ♦ Q 9 6 ♣ A Q ♣ — ♣ Q J 10 5 4 2 ♣ A 9 8 6 3 ♠ 4 ♠ 10 8 4 ♥ 5 4 3 2 ♥ K J 10 6 2 ♦ J 8 ♦ 10 8 7 3 2 ♣ K 9 7 6 3 2 ♣ — Frequency: +100x1, +50x1, -450x1, -920x1, At three of the tables I watched, each West -980*10, -990x1 passed and the players sitting North either started All the tables I watched reached 6♠, but with 1♥ or a strong club, after which a normal 4♥ interestingly a number used Exclusion Blackwood. contract was reached. None of the East-West pairs at After 1♠ by East and a spade raise by West, 5♣ asked these three tables was able to locate the eleven-card for key cards excluding the ♣A. Maxim Henbest (Australia) club fit. But there was action at the other two tables. I question whether this was a good choice on this hand as there was a slightly better argument for West North East South West North East South normal Roman Key Card Blackwood rather than Pass Pass 1♥ Dble 4♥ Exclusion Blackwood. Under ‘normal’ RKCB should Pass 1♠ Pass 1NT 5♣ Dble All Pass partner happen to show the ♣A, then there will be Pass 2NT Pass 3♣ West, Nathaniel Munger (USA), who had found no heart loser and the deal will come down to the Pass 3♥ Pass 3NT the good ♥Q lead on the previous deal against 3NT, diamond suit. But if you adopt Exclusion Blackwood, Pass Pass Pass swiftly bid 5♣. North doubled and the contract apart from testing partner’s system knowledge, you South, Jeffrey Schwartz (USA), was also one of drifted off one, a good save against the making 4♥. aren’t any better informed when partner shows no the declarers blessed with the ♦Q lead. So he seemed Plus 200 to North-South looked like the par score as key cards. to be on his way to ten tricks. But he received another 5♥ seemed to be going down (losing two spades and gift too. While crossing to hand in clubs to take the one diamond). Or was it? spade and diamond finesses, East consumed all of his There seems to be constant action when Lauren high club spots; and while discarding on spades and Travis (Australia) is at the table. After destroying her diamonds, he came down to the bare ♥A. So, when opponents on Board 3, she struck again here. declarer exited with the low heart off dummy, East had to surrender the eleventh trick to the ♣8. Plus West North East South 460 was now best result so far. 3♣ Dble Pass 3♥ Pass 4♥ 5♣ 5♥ Pass Pass Dble All Pass After painfully experiencing the devastating effects of Lauren’s 3♣ opening (with a five-card suit) on the previous board, West was presumably hoping for revenge, and he started proceedings with a vulnerable 3♣ sacrifice. It was not so clear why East elected to pass first and bid 5♣ at his second turn, but Lauren was convinced that the five-level belonged to her. She bid 5*H and was doubled of course, but West was not sure if his partner’s double was some sort of a or just a normal “I will kill you” double. The spade lead could not be found and Lauren Jeffrey Schwartz (USA) just established her diamond suit to record plus 850. Way to go Lauren Travis. West North East South 3♣ Dble Redble Pass Pass 3♦ Dble 3♥ Pass Pass Dble All Pass USA Williamsburg

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SUNDAY MORNING 0-300 PAIRS RUSS ARNOLD 10 & 3 KNOCKOUT BRACKET 10 28.0 Tables 12 Tables A B C 8.67 1 Michelle Crane - Alexa Canady-Davis - Mary 5.37 1 1 1 Janet Vickers - Rondal Vickers, Saint Petersbur FL 67.80% Cummins, Pensacola FL; Mary Ann Abrams, Pensacola Beach FL 6.07 2 Anik Waters, League City TX; Faye Siegel - 4.03 2 2 2 Ila Shah - Vinod Shah, Mechanicsville MD 62.88% Mavis Wener, Atlanta GA; Maureen Viaclovsky, Friendswood TX 3.02 3 3 3 Mary Hill, Cumming GA; Lorna Stribos, Roswell GA 62.31% 3.47 3/4 Mac Ryland - Judy Ryland, Atlanta GA; Harvey 2.27 4 4 4 Scott Dunlop - Laura Colihan, Smiths Falls ON 61.17% Jones, Roswell GA; Janette Edmonds, Dunwoody GA 1.70 5 5 5 Yinghan Ding, Salt Lake City UT; Jie Gu, Hudson NH 60.98% 3.47 3/4 Ronald Antinori - Susan Antinori, Atlanta GA; 1.27 6 6 6 Eleanor Malone - Angela Jardina, Atlanta GA 60.23% Suzanne Proctor, Hollister CA; Karen Logan, Georgetown TX SUNDAY COMPACT KNOCKOUT 1 3 PM SIDE BAM TEAMS 16 Tables 44 Tables 25.44 1 Isabella De Andrade - Jaqueline Nunes, Rio De A B C Janeiro Brazil; Stanley Barg, Washington DC; Ana Vidigal, Rio de 9.01 1 - Pamela Granovetter - William Higgins, Janeiro Brazil Cincinnati OH; Yauheni Siutsau, Loveland OH 19.50 17.81 2 Luke Gillespie, Wayland MA; , Longboat Key FL; James Streisand, Sudbury MA; Franklin 6.76 2 Berend Van Den Bos, The Hague Netherlands; Wubbo De Boer - Agnes Merblum, Bloomfield CT Snellers, Groenekan Netherlands; Joris Van Lankveld, Amsterdam 11.45 3 David Lindop - , Toronto ON; Paul Netherlands 19.00 Swanson, Jupiter FL; John Solodar, Palm Beach Gdns FL 5.07 3 Andrew Hidi - Robin Stephens - Suzanne Hidi, Toronto ON; Roisin 8.90 4 Karen McCallum, Exeter NH; Lynn Baker - Sam O’Hara, Oakville ON 17.00 Dinkin, Austin TX; Cenk Tuncok, Amesbury MA 3.80 4 Steve Gross, Westlake Vilg CA; Warren Cederborg - Suzanne SUNDAY COMPACT KNOCKOUT 2 Cederborg, Visalia CA; Ellen Anten, Encino CA 16.50 15 Tables 2.85 5 Danuta Kazmucha - Justyna Zmuda - Joanna Taczelwska - Katarzyna 14.87 1 Bonnie Gellas - Cathy Nathan, New York NY; Dufrat, 16.00 Mary Vickers, Apex NC; C. Valerie Gamio, Pls Vrds Pnsl CA 5.70 6/8 1/2 H Patricia Hanna, Lexington MA; Art Quey, San Mateo CA; Helena 10.41 2 James Fordham, Fairburn GA; Joan Braender, Fine, Naples FL; Jonathan Forde, Geneva NY 15.50 Newnan GA; Jean Choi - Lillian Johannessen, Honolulu HI 5.70 6/8 1/2 Donna Parker - Ken Parker, Newnan GA; Eden Persons - Len 6.69 3 Bill Parrish - Beth Parrish, Birmingham AL; Ronald Cadora - Deborah Cadora, Gainesville GA Perkins, Macon GA 15.50 5.20 4 Leora Dubrovsky - Richard Dubrovsky, Howell 1.65 6/8 Joel Schwartz, Las Vegas NV; John Gassenheimer - Jill Fisch, NJ; Ed Hill, Bedminster NJ; Susan Schwartz, Scotch Plains NJ Wynnewood PA; Charles Davis, Duluth GA 15.50 2.82 3/5 Andrew Stayton, Rehoboth Beach DE; Robert Abrams - Joanne SUNDAY COMPACT KNOCKOUT 3 Walker, Atlanta GA; Jeff Ruben, Wilmington DE 14.00 16 Tables 11.71 1 Steven Wallis, L-5339, Moutfor Luxembourg; 3.67 3/5 1 Bert Einloth, Bluffton SC; Carol Duffy, Wilmette IL; Craig Samuel Phillips, Largo FL; Lowell Phillips, North Potomac MD; 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Jin Hu, Wappingers NY 53.53% 2.73 11 Dennis Ryan - Barbara Tysdahl, Menomonie WI 53.53% 2.59 12 James Gray, Murrysville PA; Wayne Obitz, Indiana PA 53.07% 2.61 4 Xinyu Feng - Dingbin Feng, Moncton NB 53.06% 3.09 5 Shailesh Gupta, Alison Viejo CA; Dustin Stout, Long Beach CA 51.64% 2.22 6 Wendy Dewell - Fred Brown, San Jose CA 50.73%

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SUNDAY AFTERNOON SIDE GAME Scores from the final round 40.0 Tables A B C of the Grand National 7.58 1 Uday Ivatury - -Welland, New York NY 67.41% Teams 5.69 2 Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA; Sarah Widhu, Nashua NH 66.45% 6.22 3 1 1 Randall Davidson - Eileen Davidson, Madison AL 65.69% Morehead Championship Flight 4.67 4 2 Michael Morris, Oak Ridge TN; Bill Waters, Knoxville TN 64.22% Spector (D9) 51 82 137 2.40 5 Varghese George, Martinez GA; James Gentry Jr, North Augusta SC 61.84% Lilienstein (D24) 16 35 39 wd 3.83 6 3 Kitty McMaster - Ursula Ramey, Charleston SC 59.87% 2.68 4 Liliane Kirchhoff, San Francisco CA; Stuart Sechriest, San Diego CA 59.82% Goldman Flight A 1.97 5 Kristy Knight, Jacksonville FL; Lamar Daniel, Wetumpka AL 59.21% 2.51 6 2 Edward Hales, Atlanta GA; Pete Burke, Hartwell GA 59.16% Bianchi (D16) 20 61 101 120 1.88 3 Sharon Stich - Faye Whidbee, Auburn AL 57.29% Yoshihiro (D 22) 11 46 84 121 1.73 4 Bernard Windham - Sue Evans, Tallahassee FL 55.72% 1.06 5 Ivanie Yeo, Brighton MA; Connie Lee, Old Tappan NJ 54.71% Sheinwold Flight B 1.21 6 Ilana Seror, New York NY; Xu Wang, Fresh Meadows NY 53.85% Keim (D11) 40 66 92 144 Hung (D21) 36 60 77 90 VON ZEDTWITZ LIFE MASTER PAIRS 39.0 Tables / Based on 168 Tables MacNab Flight C 190.00 1 Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Ross Grabel, Palm Desert CA 1239.03 Chern (D5) 32 42 66 80 142.50 2 Kevin Bathurst, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY 1214.38 Upton (D23) 51 75 136 220 106.88 3 Peter Boyd, Darnestown MD; Steve Robinson, Arlington VA 1209.62 87.69 4 Zia Mahmood - Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY 1176.57 81.43 5 Godffrey De Tessieres - Julien Gaviard, Paris France 1171.38 New Life Masters 76.00 6 Alexander Hadzhiev, Varna Bulgaria Bulgaria; Rumen Trendafilov, Varna Bulgaria 1145.08 Sandra Williams of Bluffton SC needed 2.5 71.25 7 Adam Meyerson, San Jose CA; Josh Sher, Coral Gables FL 1142.54 points of any color to become a Life Master, and 67.06 8 Alexander Wernle - Martin Schifko, Vienna 1138.48 63.33 9 Bruce Rogoff, river vale NJ; Joshua Parker, Briarcliff NY 1129.57 she earned those playing in the Strati-Flighted Swiss 60.00 10 Choon Chou Loo, Singapore 60027 Singapore; Hua Poon, Singapore Singapore 1112.77 Teams on Saturday. Her partner was Jim Miles of 57.00 11 Linda Lewis - Paul Lewis, Las Vegas NV 1097.21 Westminster SC, and their teammates were Sally Dix 54.29 12 Darren Wolpert, Thornhill ON; , Waterloo ON 1092.79 of Spartanburg SC and Lance Taylor of Cornelius 51.82 13 Aubrey Strul, Boca Raton FL; , Norway 1086.06 NC. 49.57 14 Kare Gjaldbfek, Bronx NY; Anders Hagen, Copenhagen Denmark 1082.48 Alice Weagle of Shrewsbury MA became a 47.50 15 Larry Robbins, Deerfield IL; Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX 1068.20 Silver Life Master playing in Saturday’s B/C/D Pairs 45.60 16 Larry Mori, Clearwater FL; Hiroaki Miura, Tokyo Japan 1065.41 with partner Howard Canan of Holden MA. 43.85 17 Alison Wilson - , New York NY 1064.78 Spencer Kiernan of Chadds Ford PA became a 42.22 18 Li-Chung Chen, Cupertino CA; Ari Greenberg, San Francisco CA 1064.50 Life Master when he earned the last few masterpoints 40.71 19 Mustafa Cem Tokay, Istanbul Turkey; Alexander Smirnov, Lubeck 1061.96 39.31 20 John Kranyak, Las Vegas NV; Vincent Demuy, Laval QC 1060.76 he needed in Sunday’s Bracketed B Swiss Teams 38.00 21 Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC; Zygmunt Marcinski, Westmount QC 1060.08 with partner Barbara Rhoades of Wilmington DE 36.77 22 Anton Tsypkin, Ashland MA; Walter Lee, Sudbury MA 1058.09 and teammates Roy Perry of Newfoundland and Paul 35.63 23 Joe Grue, Las Vegas NV; John Diamond, Boca Raton FL 1057.77 Amer of Wilmington DE. 34.55 24 , Jupiter FL; , Henderson NV 1057.43 33.53 25 Douglas Simson, Columbus OH; Dennis Clerkin, Bloomington IN 1054.85 MOREHEAD , 32.57 26 Richard Reitman, Los Gatos CA; Marshall Lewis, Cleveland Hgts OH 1052.81 CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT 31.67 27 Michal Nowosadzki, Wejherowo Poland; Jacek Jerzy Kalita, Warsaw Poland 1048.39 16 Tables 30.81 28 Daniel Suty, Houston TX; Bert Newman, West Bloomfield MI 1048.13 100.00 1 Warren Spector, Palm Beach FL; Michael Becker 30.00 29 Craig Allen, Glen Ellyn IL; Michael Huston, Joplin MO 1044.32 - David Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL; Jeff Meckstroth - Eric Rodwell, 29.23 30 , Puszczykoud Poland; Marcin Mazurkiewicz, Poland 1041.44 Clearwater Bch FL; Gary Cohler, Miami FL 28.50 31 Geoff Hampson, Las Vegas NV; Eric Greco, Wynnewood PA 1038.38 75.00 2 Jared Lilienstein - Sam Lev - Brian Glubok - John Hurd - Michael Polowan, New York NY; Joel Wooldridge, Astoria 27.80 32 Thomas Carmichael, Kennesaw GA; David Grainger, Roseville CA 1037.13 NY 27.14 33 Louk Verhees, Jr., 2215 Sh Voorhou Netherlands; Stan Tulin, Highland Beach FL 1031.90 50.00 3/4 Robert Lebi - John Guoba - Martin Kirr - David 26.51 34 Greg Hinze, San Antonio TX; Nagy Kamel, Plano TX 1031.68 Lindop - - George Mittelman, Toronto ON 25.91 35 , Memphis TN; Paul Munafo, Huntsville AL 1031.32 50.00 3/4 Larry Sealy, Huntsville AL; Jim Foster - Allen 25.33 36 Marc Nathan, New York NY; Daniel Gerstman, Buffalo NY 1030.98 Hawkins Jr, Birmingham AL; Jim Munday, Southaven MS 24.78 37 Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY; Stephen Landen, Ellicott City MD 1026.26 22.50 5/8 Mitch Dunitz, Sherman Oaks CA; Jeffrey Goldsmith, Tujunga CA; , Santa Monica CA; Ed Davis, 24.26 38 William Schreiber, Valley Glen CA; Michael Schreiber, Memphis TN 1018.89 Seal Beach CA; Roger Lee, Pasadena CA 23.75 39 , Charlottenlund Denmark; Roy Welland, New York NY 1016.11 22.50 5/8 Will Engel, Freeport IL; Michael Halvorsen, 23.27 40 Andy Bowles - Shireen Mohandes, London N195lh 1012.64 Champaign IL; Richard Blumenthal, Crystal Lake IL; Bob 22.80 41 Joshua Donn, Las Vegas NV; Mark Cohen, Glen Ridge NJ 1011.24 Fashingbauer, Belvidere IL 22.35 42 Arch McKellar, Dobbs Ferry NY; Greg McKellar, Kingston ON 1009.51 22.50 5/8 William Higgins - Pamela Granovetter - Matt 21.92 43 Cornelis Van Prooijen, Nieuw Vennep Netherlands; Martin Fleisher, New York NY 1007.36 Granovetter, Cincinnati OH; Yauheni Siutsau, Loveland OH 22.50 5/8 Ron Smith - Linda Smith, Hixson TN; Happoldt 21.51 44 Andrew Stark - Franco Baseggio, New York NY 1004.44 Neuffer, Columbia SC; Richard Potter, Black Mountain NC 21.11 45 Alexander Kolesnik, Ventura CA; Peter Rank, Palm Springs CA 1000.96 20.73 46 John Fout - Stephannie Russo, New York NY 999.93 GOLDMAN GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS, 20.36 47 George Krizel, Fstrvl Trvose PA; Nick Straguzzi, Mullica Hill NJ 994.24 FLIGHT A 20.00 48 Irina Levitina, Hackensack NJ; Laurie Vogel, New York NY 994.21 16 Tables 19.66 49 Fred Gitelman - Sheri Winestock, Las Vegas NV 992.22 75.00 1 Shoichi Yoshihiro - Philip Hiestand - Weishu Wu, 19.32 50 Michael Rosenberg, Cupertino CA; , Cambridge MA 989.38 Irvine CA; Xiao-Yan Gong, Laguna Niguel CA; Bo Liu, Santa Ana 19.00 51 Thomas Peters, Grapeland TX; Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC 989.17 CA 18.69 52 Frank Nickell, New York NY; Ralph Katz, Burr Ridge IL 985.66 56.25 2 Anthony Bianchi - Gary King, Houston TX; 18.39 53 Roger McNay, Beaverton OR; Eric Stoltz, Portland OR 984.51 Mitch Towner, Austin TX; Robert Whitcher, Cedar Park TX 37.50 3/4 Shan Huang - Peter Wong, Toronto ON; Richard 18.10 54 David Caprera - Anne Brenner, Denver CO 983.13 Chan, Markham ON; Yan Wang, Scarborough ON; Edward Xu - 17.81 55 Alan Osofsky, Palm Beach FL; Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD 979.98 Jianfeng Luo, North York ON 17.54 56 Mark Ralph, San Francisco CA; Bob Etter, Sacramento CA 973.91 37.50 3/4 Edward Piken, Pls Vrds Pnsl CA; Robert Kent, 17.27 57 Scott Levine - Aaron Silverstein, New York NY 972.10 Marina Del Rey CA; Howard Einberg - Viktor Anikovich, Los 17.01 58 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; Shome Mukherjee, Randolph MA 961.67 Angeles CA; Paul Markarian, Lancaster CA 16.76 59 Brian Wyman, New Brunswick NJ; Jonathan Fleischmann, Bloomfield MI 952.25 16.88 5/8 Bill Begert - Doug Herron - Susan Wexler - Michael Radin, New York NY 16.52 60 - Larry Kozlove, Boca Raton FL 950.29 16.88 5/8 Eric Hendrickson, Minneapolis MN; Paul 16.29 61 John Holland, Stockport England; Gunnar Hallberg, Brighton United Kingdom 948.72 Gutterman, Eagan MN; Andrew Caranicas, St Paul MN; Richard 16.06 62 Alan Applebaum, Brookline MA; Victor King, Hartford CT 948.37 Lawson, Plymouth MN 15.83 63 Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA; George Jacobs, Hinsdale IL 946.82 16.88 5/8 Donald Tofte - Jon Bartlett - Irene Pickett - Dewitt 15.62 64 Mimi Bieber, Hartsdale NY; Faye Marino, Greenwich CT 944.49 (Hal) Montgomery III, Portland OR; Flo Savage, Beaverton OR 16.88 5/8 Zachary Grossack - Amnon Gabay, Newton MA; 15.41 65 Stephen Drodge, McLean VA; John Miller, Vienna VA 943.06 Donald Caplin, Waltham MA; Charles Polay, Chelmsford MA; James 15.20 66 Rajendra Gokhale, Redmond WA; Satya Rami, Morganville NJ 918.31 Rasmussen - Pamela Miller, Cambridge MA 15.00 67 James Melville, Springfield IL; Joshua Stark, Grayslake IL 905.21 14.81 68 Kit Woolsey, Kensington CA; , Bloomington NY 904.10 SHEINWOLD GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS, 14.62 69 Emory Whitaker, Macon GA; Jon Nance, Springfield MO 893.33 FLIGHT B 14.43 70 Arnold Malasky, Lenox MA; Richard Wegman, Bethesda MD 870.58 16 Tables 14.25 71 Owen Lien, Hendersonville NC; Randall Rubinstein, Brooklyn NY 842.55 60.00 1 Joseph Keim - William Gottschall - Lori Harner - 14.07 72 Randy Pickett - John Lusky, Portland OR 833.80 Donna Moore, Dayton OH; Douglas Millsap, Columbus OH; Larry 13.90 73 William Arlinghaus, Ann Arbor MI; Richard DeMartino, Riverside CT 832.04 Jones, Pickerington OH 13.73 74 Lew Walter - Richard Weissman, New York NY 829.37 45.00 2 Eugene Hung - Han-Yu Chang, Palo Alto CA; 13.57 75 Jack Bryant - Milton Zlatic, Saint Louis MO 829.18 David Weinberg, Reno NV; Steve Chen, Fremont CA; Stephen Tu, Milpitas CA; Lynn Shannon, Los Gatos CA 13.41 76 Mihaela Balint, Bucharest Romania; Craig Ganzer, Brooklyn NY 822.91 13.26 77 Rick Binder, Waltham MA; Alan Watson, Lexington MA 775.15 13.10 78 Ken Gee, Regina SK; Stephen Apodaca, Santa Fe NM 769.56 Daily Bulletin Monday, August 5, 2013 Page 17

SUNDAY AFTERNOON 299ER PAIRS 30.00 3/4 Grant Petersen, Taylor MI; Michael McDonald - 28.0 Tables Neal Strand, Rochester Hills MI; Xingyu Zhang, Ypsilanti MI; Ying A B C Yuan, Kalamazoo MI; Richard Menczer, Bloomfield MI 30.00 3/4 Dustin Stout, Long Beach CA; Ian Wilson - Nitin 5.37 1 1 Glenda Beerman, Atlanta GA; Howard Gibbs, Marietta GA 67.26% More - Ninad More, Irvine CA; Shailesh Gupta, Alison Viejo CA 4.03 2 2 Alma Vanhull, Kingston TN; Gloria Larson, Oak Ridge TN 66.07% 13.50 5/8 Michael Saltzman - Linda Saltzman, Naperville 2.65 3/4 3/4 Nelson Burros - Marcie Burros, New York NY 62.50% IL; Lisa Ogut - Serdar Ogut, Darien IL 2.98 3/4 3/4 1 Gwen Nix - Atha Beard, Auburn AL 62.50% 13.50 5/8 Frederick Linnemeyer - Patricia Linnemeyer, 1.70 5 5 Carol Fischer - Patricia Thompson, Marietta GA 60.35% Franklin Lakes NJ; Serge Aronovich - Marianne Aronovich, Tuxedo 1.96 6/8 6/8 2/3 Wangjing Liu - Haibo Zhao, Marlboro NJ 60.12% Park NY; Jan Weber - George Weber, Hamburg NJ 13.50 5/8 Risa Campbell, Brownsville TN; Lelvin Crowe - 1.96 6/8 6/8 2/3 Stan Hudson, GA; Steve Henson, Al GA 60.12% Joyce McMonagle - Brian Cummins, Cordova TN; Blake Sanders, 1.14 6/8 6/8 Forrest Schneider, Northbrook IL; Linda Hanson, Capitola CA 60.12% Jonesboro AR 1.34 4 Rondal Vickers - Janet Vickers, Saint Petersbur FL 59.49% 13.50 5/8 Krishna Saha, Overland Park KS; Sitaraman 0.95 5 Joseph Bosworth - Ann Bosworth, Dawsonville GA 56.25% Sathiamoorthy, Olathe KS; John Hickey, Lawrence KS; Steven Day, 0.83 6 Tim Collopy - Cecilia Collopy, Millbrook NY 54.64% Shawnee KS

SUNDAY 49ER PAIRS MACNAB GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS, 10.0 Tables FLIGHT C A B C 16 Tables 2.10 1 1 Lynn Craft - Lucy Sinopole, Huntsville AL 59.82% 40.00 1 Frederick Upton, Van Nuys CA; Om Chokriwala, Sherman Oaks CA; Yichi Zhang, Pasadena CA; Jack Chang - Nolan 1.58 2 Iris Abelson, Signal Mountain TN; Judy Monen, Chattanooga TN 59.23% Chang, San Gabriel CA 1.18 3 Veronica Dekozan, Flowery Branch GA; Marianna Chamberlain, 30.00 2 Huei Rong Chern, Westlake OH; Sue Lan Ma, Buford GA 58.63% Kirtland Hills OH; Manju Ceylony - Shakeel Ahmad, Clarence 0.89 4 Cynthia Seaman, Cleveland GA; Jill Hazen, Sauteenacoochee GA 58.04% Center NY 1.10 5 2 1 Aline Paxton, Athens OH; John Rush, Jacksonville FL 57.14% 20.00 3/4 Matthew Rudary - James Southern IV - Ilana 0.50 6 Janice Farnsworth - Marlyn Gladieux, Cary NC 56.55% Seror, New York NY; Xu Wang, Fresh Meadows NY 20.00 3/4 Yu Chang - Luen-Jyh Luo, Milpitas CA; Tsao- 0.83 3 2 Kathryn McCloud, Atlanta GA; Anne Ghegan, Naples FL 52.68% Tung Tsai, Cupertino CA; Yu-Huai Hsiao, Fremont CA; Winston 0.62 4 3 Richard Genirberg - Marolyn Wells, Berkeley CA 51.49% Huang, Los Altos CA 0.47 5 Rebecca Yancey - Gail King, Seneca SC 50.30% 9.00 5/8 Corey Powell - Michael Bastedo - Justin Canniff, 0.37 4/5 Dot Stewart, Athens GA; Beverlee Ruark, Colbert GA 48.51% Ann Arbor MI; Stephen Rosenquist, Homer MI 0.33 4/5 Ramona Jones - Geraldine Jimpson, Atlanta GA 48.51% 9.00 5/8 Gary Waldron - Carol Foster, Laguna Beach CA; James George - Susan George, San Clemente CA 9.00 5/8 Judy St Arnold, Scottsdale AZ; Robert Dyer, SUNDAY 299ER SWISS Paradise Valley AZ; Brenda Huff, Phoenix AZ; Lori Sunderland, 22 Tables Mesa AZ A B C 9.00 5/8 Suvabrata Biswas, Katy TX; Val Grady - Dale 4.52 1 1 1 Douglas Riley - Sheryl Riley, Vestavia Hills AL; Lawrence Myers, Grady, Pearland TX; Shyam Bhatia, Sugar Land TX Auburn AL; Martha Chitwood, Birmingham AL 58.00 3.39 2 2 Robert Fine - Marsha Goldstein, Atlanta GA; Polly Keller, Naples ENTRANTS IN THE MINI SPINGOLD I FL; Laura Werner, Chicago IL 57.00 KO TEAMS 2.54 3 3 Laura Colihan - Scott Dunlop, Smiths Falls ON; Nathan Moens - 1 Dennis Luft, Trussville AL; Judith Armonat, Mount Juliet Ted Moens, Delta BC 55.00 TN; Liz Ivey, Clarksville TN; Rebecca Lowen, Nashville TN 1.91 4 Jan Noll - Alice Jamieson, Dunwoody GA; Elyse Mintz - Beverly 2 Stephen Weiner - Renay Danto Weiner, Scottsdale AZ; Phebe Packer, Phoenix AZ; Jerrold Grossman, Rochester Hills MI Wilkinson, Atlanta GA 54.00 3 Bob Jones - Carl Wolinsky, Marietta GA; Marshall Kerlin, 1.79 5 4 2 Lee Wilcox - Rosalie Phillips, Black Mountain NC; Elizabeth Americus GA; Donna Silver - Rob Epstein - Walter Reeves Gibson, Swannanoa NC; Judith Shillinglaw, Montreat NC 51.00 Jr, Atlanta GA 1.11 6/7 5/6 Barbara Meyer - Jennifer Magid - Laura Jackson, Atlanta GA; 4 Gerald Nehra, Muskegon MI; Peter Cleaves, Sarasota FL; Janet Brewer, Tucker GA 50.00 Eileen Cripps, Madison WI; Steven Reuschlein, Middleton WI 1.34 6/7 5/6 3 Martin Vernick - Mary Vernick - Pam Bigelow - Michael Bigelow, 5 Steven Wallis, L-5339, Moutfor Luxembourg; Tammy Moll, Savannah GA 50.00 Raleigh NC; John Gropp, Newburgh NY; Farley Mawyer - 1.00 4 Kathleen Rejent - Ellen Copeland - Linda Douglas, Marietta GA; Jill Marshall, Port Chester NY Susan Turner, Alpharetta GA 47.00 6 Tom Rozinski, Jackson Hts NY; Grigoriy Blekherman, Atlanta GA; Vincent Messina, Wolfeboro NH; Connie ROUND ROBIN SWISS - 1 Sackville, Vero Beach FL 7 Deborah Murphy, San Francisco CA; Gary Donner, Bluffton 8 Tables / Based on 42 Tables SC; John Lewis, Wilton Manor FL; Saul Gross, Miami Beach 15.66 1 Melissa Price - Richard Price, Glenn Dale MD; Robert Levey - Jimmy FL; Lauren Friedman, Daly City CA; Larry Lerner, Warren Ritzenberg, Bethesda MD 100.00 NJ 11.75 2 Roy Perry, St. John’s NL; Barbara Rhoades, Wilmington DE; Paul Amer, 8 Fred Ferguson, Hilton Head Isl SC; Peter Wolf, Hilton Head Newark DE; Spencer Kiernan, Chadds Ford PA 94.00 Is SC; Martin Nathan, Atlanta GA; Maureen McGuire, 8.81 3 Mel Yudkin, Annandale VA; Debnarayan Dhar, Oak Hill VA; Gregory Bright, Waleska GA 9 John Baker, North Augusta SC; Gordon Lien, Augusta GA; Westminster MD; John Christensen, Baltimore MD 80.00 Linda Bush, Marietta GA; John Cotty, McCormick SC 10 Jennifer Williams, Lexington KY; John Segal, Wilton CT; ROUND ROBIN SWISS - 2 Nicholas France, Spring Valley NY; Victoria Gregory, 8 Tables / Based on 26 Tables Pittsburg KS; Kurt Brescoll - Janet Brescoll, Versailles KY 10.33 1 Amanda Jeger, Frankfurt Germany; Laura Tolkow - David Feldman, New York 11 Marc Sylvester, Edinboro PA; Randall Rubinstein, Brooklyn NY; Bill Begert - Doug Herron, New York NY; Lorraine NY; Estera Lisker, East Quogue NY 82.00 Cable, Elmhurst NY; Doug Anderson, Quincy MA 7.75 2 Buddy Waller, Marietta GA; Richard Hurd - Eleanor O’Connor, Trumansburg 12 Yi Ouyang - Ed Herstein, Ann Arbor MI; Li-Hsiang Kuo - NY; Mitti Sakai, Atranta GA 80.00 Kun-Chieh Wang, Madison WI 5.81 3 Richard Morris - Katherine Morris - Charles Swart, Portland OR; Dennis 13 Rory Millson, Bronxville NY; Sylwia McNamara, White Balfe, University City MO 73.00 Plains NY; Leora Dubrovsky - Richard Dubrovsky, Howell NJ 14 Richard Smith, Spartanburg SC; George Russell, Moore SC; ROUND ROBIN SWISS - 3 Francine Moring, Columbia SC; Betsy Stanton, Hartsville SC 8 Tables / Based on 23 Tables 15 Stu Goodgold - Mansoor Gowani, San Jose CA; Dan Raider, 9.10 1 Jack Alhale - Rozi Alhale - Nesim Erkip - Feyzan Erkip, New York NY 95.00 San Mateo CA; Rajan Jeyakumar, Fremont CA 6.83 2 Charles Brooks, Cincinnati OH; Chip Harrell, Atlanta GA; Bruce Kenner, 16 Nicolas Hammond - Ed Foran, Marietta GA; George Lexington SC; Abdul Ghaffar, Columbia SC 90.00 Varughese, Chapel Hill NC; Jim Gentry, North Augusta SC 5.12 3 Douglas Snow, Paducah KY; Ray Lytle - Sandy Linn, Savannah GA; Margi Dyer, 17 Gayle Quiros - Judith Washor, Scottsdale AZ; Sam Phillips, Largo FL; George Nichols, Columbia SC Mayfield KY 75.00 18 Peter Merker, Mentor OH; Nicholas Hartung, Astoria NY; Fleur Howard, Gates Mills OH; Charles Scholl, Shaker ROUND ROBIN SWISS - 4 Heights OH 8 Tables / Based on 21 Tables 19 Andy Risman - Jan Stewart, Toronto ON; Tony Viidik - Joan 8.02 1 Stewart Rubenstein, Newton MA; Christina Parker, Newton Centre MA; Craig Viidik, Waterloo ON 20 Jay Hitt, Goodlettsville TN; Anne Tanner, Nashville TN; Snowden, Fort Collins CO; Howard Canan, Holden MA 110.00 Kevin O’Brien, Arlington VA; Bob Allard, Murfreesboro TN 6.02 2 Michael Wavada, Enfield CT; Robert Derrah - Shirley Derrah, Springfield 21 Doug Millsap - Boris Tenchov, Columbus OH; Larry Jones, MA; Michael Dworetsky, Bloomfield CT 83.00 Pickerington OH; Suman Agarwal, Hilliard OH 4.51 3 Valerie Deneroff - Martin Deneroff, New York NY; Joseph Gedan, Honolulu 22 Steve Callaham, Woodstock GA; David Schulman, Atlanta HI; Suri Kukkapalli, Hyderabad 50007 India 82.00 GA; Anton Habash, Oxford OH; Bob Fisk, Cincinnati OH 23 Jackie Thompson, Silver Spring MD; Patricia Cummins, Bronx NY; Kathy Rabenstein, Washington DC; Melanie ROUND ROBIN SWISS - 5 Manfield, Chevy Chase MD 8 Tables / Based on 18 Tables 24 Terry Jones, Falls Church VA; Cecil Henry, Brethren MI; 6.89 1 Yu Chang, Milpitas CA; Yu-Huai Hsiao, Fremont CA; Xingping Kang, El Monte Judy McDonald - R Dee McDonald, Lavonia GA CA; Winston Huang, Los Altos CA 105.00 25 Mary McIntyre - Larry McIntyre, St Paul MN; Dick Briggs, 5.17 2 Norman Segal, Deerfield IL; Carol Lazerson - Barbara Goldman, Atlanta GA; Fripp Island SC; Stanley Hurwitz, Bluffton SC Shridhar Joshi, Sugar-Hill GA 79.00 26 Arjun Dhir, Alpharetta GA; Josh Parks, Charlottesville VA; Alex Dezieck, Wilbraham MA; Max Aeschbacher, Salt Lake 3.88 3 Toni Adler - Joel Adler, Atlanta GA; Jan Banks, Norcross GA; Marion City UT Madoff, New York NY 75.00 27 Joseph Meyers - Beverly Pogoda, New York NY; Sid Kreppel, West Palm Bch FL; Gail Kreppel, West Palm Beach FL Page 18 Monday, August 5, 2013 Daily Bulletin

28 Barry Segal - Casey Segal, Boynton Beach FL; Mac BARB BORAH A/X SWISS Raczkiewicz - Lech Ekert, Hilton Head SC 87 Tables / Based on 157 Tables 29 Brian Wyman, New Brunswick NJ; Jonathan Fleischmann, A X Bloomfield MI; Jin Hu, Wappingers NY; Max Glick, 33.47 1 Robert Kent, Marina Del Rey CA; Marjorie Michelin - Ellis Feigenbaum, Minneapolis MN Laguna Woods CA; Stephen Peterkin, Stirling United Kingdom; Samantha Punch, Stirling Fk United Kingdom; Marin Marinov, New York NY 113.00 ENTRANTS IN THE MINI SPINGOLD II 25.10 2 Carlyn Steiner, Seattle WA; Jason Feldman, San Diego CA; Richard KNOCKOUTS TEAMS Anderson - Janice Anderson, Regina SK 103.00 1 Jeff Thomas - Sandie Gies, Bluffton SC; Mary Townhill, 18.83 3 Scott Stearns, Elberta AL; , Dallas TX; Harley Bress, Lexington SC; Pluma Bridgers, Hilton Head Isl SC 2 Grant Petersen, Taylor MI; Mike McDonald - Neal Strand, McGrath AK; Garth Yettick, Denver CO; Garey Hayden, Tucson AZ 96.00 Rochester Hills MI; Marsha Devine, Minneapolis MN 12.64 4/5 Allan Graves, Saint Johnsbury VT; , 4838 Arendal 3 John Jernigan, Jackson GA; Tom Gaudin, Chamblee GA; Norway; Lotan Fisher, Rishon Le Zion Israel; , Ramat-Gan Hazel Hewitt, St Marys ON; Dianne Aves, Waterloo ON Israel; Richard Schwartz, Lords Valley PA; Sartaj Hans, Artarmon NSW 4 Charles Kelley - Jo Anne Kelley, Pacific Plsades CA; Sue 20 Australia 95.00 Adamson - Gary Adamson, Houston TX 24.66 4/5 1 Monique Smith, Arlington VA; Merril Hirsh, Washington DC; Linda 5 Barbara Newman, Nashville TN; Don Turner, Mt Juliet TN; Hannah Tidman - Yaron Schweizer, Woodbury TN Ivanoff - Robert Priest, Harrisburg PA 95.00 6 Jesse Laird, N Lauderdale FL; Peter Jargowsky, Ft 8.97 6/7 Bob Hamman - Chris Hamman - John Sutherlin, Dallas TX; Ron Smith - Lauderdale FL; Christina van Leeuwen, Horn Lake MS; Steve Zolotow, Las Vegas NV 94.00 Bruce Lang, Philadelphia PA 8.97 6/7 Leslie Amoils, Toronto ON; Jacob Morgan, Madison WI; , 7 Marsha Gerstein, Somerville MA; Mark Heumann, Paris 75015 France; , Taby Sweden 94.00 Watertown MA; Howard Canan, Holden MA; Alice Weagle, Shrewsbury MA 6.74 8/10 Bronia Jenkins, Vero Beach FL; Benedicte Cronier - Sylvia Williard, 8 John Felker - Stephanie Felker, Signal Mountain TN; Buddy Paris 75018 France; Billy Cohen, Sherman Oaks CA; Marc Bompis, Bourg Landis, Chattanooga TN; Rick Whitehead, Knoxville TN La Reine France; Catherine D’Ovidio, Courbevoie 9240 France 92.00 9 Fred Tanzer, Land O’Lakes FL; Dan Griggs, Jasper GA; Chip 6.74 8/10 John Onstott, New Orleans LA; C Reis, Baton Rouge LA; Howard Parker, Harrell, Atlanta GA; Charles Brooks, Cincinnati OH Clements CA; Bruce Ferguson, Palm Springs CA; , Las Vegas NV 92.00 10 Jess Jurkovic - Peter Clark - Lindsey Weinger - Justin 6.74 8/10 G S Jade Barrett - Karen Lee Barrett, Elk Point SD; Anne Dawson, Blanchard, New York NY 11 Martin Deneroff - Valerie Deneroff - Charles Pierce - Wes Delhi LA; Blair Seidler, Fair Lawn NJ; Apolinary Kowalski, Warsaw Albinger, New York NY 0 Poland; Jacek Romanski, Goscinna 7/33 Poland 92.00 12 Perry Poole, Maitland FL; Stan Weiner, Las Vegas NV; 5.37 11/12 Paul Trent - Sandra Trent, Port St Lucie FL; Bill Eisenberg, Perris Wendy Leverett, Lincolnton GA; Courtney Stephens, CA; Martin Scheinberg, Riviera Beach FL; Charles Weed, Shreveport LA; Greensboro GA; Tom Eidson, Atlanta GA Sam Coolik, Atlanta GA 89.00 13 Bill Granger, Bradenton FL; Ben Dickens, Fernandina Bch 5.37 11/12 Suzi Subeck, Glenview Nas IL; Stanton Subeck, Glenview IL; Ginny FL; Robert Marcus - Kathy Marcus, Toronto ON 14 Jason Daming, New Orleans LA; Ankur Rathi, Fort Worth Schuett - Jeff Schuett, Riverwoods IL; Will Engel, Freeport IL; Bob TX; Greg Schepens - Terry Richardson, Austin TX Fashingbauer, Belvidere IL 89.00 15 Kathy Rolfe, Lake Winnebago MO; Mary Mertz, Overland 4.34 13/16 Jim Mahaffey, Winter Park FL; Giorgio Duboin, Torino Italy; Tony Park KS; Norman Kahn Jr, Prairie Village KS; Max Kahn, Forrester, Herefordshire England; , Parma PR 43100 Shawnee Mission KS Italy; Walid Elahmady - , Cairo Egypt 88.00 16 Karyl Asta - Henri Asta - Fram Dalal - Jeroo Dalal, Marietta GA 4.34 13/16 Peter Friedland, Cupertino CA; Mark Dahl, Richmond VA; Ai-Tai Lo, 17 Kathleen Loeb, Lake Mary FL; Maureen Loeb, Heathrow Reston VA; Jo Anna Stansby, Dublin CA; Barry Rigal, New York NY; FL; Eric Genheimer - Kyle Olson, Mustang OK; Bill Page - Glenn Milgrim, Forest Hills NY 88.00 Regina Sooey, Jacksonville FL 4.34 13/16 Larry Harding, Hampstead NC; Hugh Brown Jr, Mc Cormick SC; Greg 18 George Parkins, Vienna VA; Dennis Sponholtz, Chantilly VA; Roberts, Aiken SC; Robert Fendrick, Marietta GA 88.00 Sheryl McEwan - Mary Ann Kral, Reston VA 18.50 13/16 2 Lee Ohliger, Ridgewood NJ; James Sundstrom, Wyckoff NJ; Chris 19 Jane Melby - Chris Trower - Ed Hales, Atlanta GA; Becky Butler, Alpharetta GA; Rich Brody, Sandy Springs GA; Pete Wiegand, Portland OR; Christopher Gibson, Beaverton OR 88.00 Burke, Hartwell GA 3.72 17 Paul Street, Delray Beach FL; Barnet Shenkin, Boca Raton FL; Dennis 20 Jerry Nolte - Betty Nolte, Oak Hill VA; Tom Jennings, Bilde, Aarhus C 8000 Denmark; Morten Bilde, Hovedgaard 8732 Denmark; McLean VA; Tony Robson, Arlington VA Dror Padon, Tel Aviv Israel; Alon Birman, Tel Aviv 62267 Israel 87.00 21 Bill Campbell - Renae Gunstone-White - Tim White, Mercer 3.44 18/19 Jeffrey Rothstein - Allen Kahn - Ira Herman, New York NY; G. Margie Island WA; Bill Stewart, Bellevue WA Gwozdzinsky, Lords Valley PA 86.00 22 Ray Sanow, Weaverville NC; Sandra Boozell - Ed Osada - Cathy Osada, Asheville NC 3.44 18/19 Danny Sprung - JoAnn Sprung, Las Vegas NV; Abe Pineles, Jackson NJ; 23 Curtis Kristensen, Duluth MN; David Cohen, East Hampton Alexander Allen, Annandale NJ; William Ehlers, Madison NJ; Corey NY; Ford Danielsen - Bart Danielsen, Raleigh NC Krantz, Philadelphia PA 86.00 3.12 20/21 James Krekorian, Pensacola FL; Roger Lee, Pasadena CA; Judith Bianco ENTRANTS IN THE SPINGOLD - Winthrop Allegaert, New York NY 84.00 KNOCKOUT TEAMS 3.12 20/21 Jacek Pszczola - Josef Blass, Chapel Hill NC; Michal Kwiecien, Lublin 1 Pierre Zimmermann - Franck Multon - - Tor 20-732 Poland; Grzegorz Narkiewicz, Bielsk 09-230 Poland; Krzysztof Helness - Fulvio Fantoni - Claudio Nunes, Monaco Monaco Buras, Warszawa Poland 84.00 2 Nick Nickell, New York NY; Ralph Katz, Burr Ridge IL; 2.91 22 Jay Whipple III, Boca Grande FL; Ed Schulte - Kevin Dwyer, Tampa FL; Jeff Meckstroth - Eric Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Robert Robert Bitterman - Jerry Helms, Charlotte NC 83.00 Levin, Henderson NV; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY 3 John Diamond, Boca Raton FL; Brian Platnick, Evanston IL; 13.87 3 Samuel Gillis, London United Kingdom; Erik Saelensminde, Jessheim Eric Greco, Wynnewood PA; Geoff Hampson, Las Vegas NV Norway; Tom Hoiland, Korvettveien 61 Norway; Geir Brekka, 4 - Zia Mahmood - Chris Willenken, New York kristiansand Norway 80.00 NY; Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; Chip Martel, Davis CA; 9.31 4/5 Gary McDole, Lees Summit MO; David Shipman, Columbia MO; Gregory Michael Rosenberg, Cupertino CA Jecker, Stilwell KS; Fred Dischman, Kansas City MO 75.00 5 Carolyn Lynch, Scottsdale AZ; Mike Passell, Las Vegas NV; 9.31 4/5 Nancy Stanton, Frisco TX; Beth Coker, Bryan TX; Pam LaShelle, Round Adam Zmudzinski, Katowice Poland; Cezary Balicki, Smolec Poland; Bart Bramley, Dallas TX; Lew Stansby, Dublin CA Rock TX; Laura Delfeld, Austin TX 75.00 6 Andrew Gromov - Aleksander Dubinin, Moscow Russia; 6.23 6/8 Kenneth Vancleve, Traverse City MI; Dennis Carman, Plainwell MI; Jack Norberto Bocchi, Barcelona Spain; Agustin Madala, Buenos Shartsis, Huntington Wds MI; Jerrold Grossman, Rochester Hills MI 74.00 Aires Argentina; , Warszawa Poland; 6.23 6/8 Jon Rice, Whitsett NC; Doug Dey, Raleigh NC; Michael Gill, Columbia Grzegorz Narkiewicz, Bielsk Poland MD; Noble Shore, Germantown MD 74.00 7 Dan Zagorin, Chicago IL; Ricco Van Prooijen, Nieuw Vennep Netherlands; , Capelle Aan Den Netherlands; 6.23 6/8 E Michael McKee, Anderson SC; Boyce Robbins, Easley SC; Robert Lass - , Rotterdam Netherlands; Louk Verhees, Jr., Todd Fisher, Chicago IL 74.00 Voorhou Netherlands; Kevin Bathurst, Palm Beach Gdns FL 4.71 9/10 Leila DeNotaristefani, Mendham NJ; Matt Meckstroth, Gainesville FL; 8 James Cayne, New York NY; Michael Seamon, Dania Richard Hyken, Morristown NJ; Julie Cohan, Montville NJ 72.00 FL; Alfredo Versace - Lorenzo Lauria, Rome Italy; Ron 4.71 9/10 James Bridges, Bradenton FL; Bill Gilmore, Jacksonville FL; Naveed Pachtmann, Kfar Saba Israel; , Moshav Zofit Ather, Oakville ON; Saleh Fetouh, Buffalo NY 72.00 Israel 9 Joe Grue, Las Vegas NV; Leslie Amoils, Toronto ON; Brad 4.11 11 David Loeb - Maureen Loeb, Heathrow FL; Riki Tulin, Highland Beach Moss, Denver CO; Thomas Bessis, Paris France; Peter FL; Andrew Garnett, Winterpark FL 71.00 Bertheau, Taby Sweden; Jacob Morgan, Madison WI 3.79 12 Peter Stein, Hillsborough NJ; Stephen Arshan, Jackson NJ; Richard 10 Mark Gordon, Purchase NY; Pratap Rajadhyaksha, Venice Ross, Highland Park NJ; Dennis Thompson, Lake Hiawatha NJ 70.00 FL; David Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL; Alan Sontag, 3.52 13 Stuart Goodgold - Mansoor Gowani, San Jose CA; Daniel Raider, San Gaithersburg MD; Michal Kwiecien, Lublin Poland; Jacek Mateo CA; Rajan Jeyakumar, Fremont CA 69.00 Pszczola, Chapel Hill NC 11 Andrew Rosenthal - Aaron Silverstein - Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY; Peter Fredin, Malmo Sweden; Johan Upmark - ROUND ROBIN SWISS - 6 Fredrik Nystrom, Stockholm Sweden 8 Tables / Based on 15 Tables 12 Jim Mahaffey, Winter Park FL; , Herefordshire 5.88 1 Bertram Maxwell III - Margery Maxwell - Gary Meadors, Macon GA; Bonnie England; Giorgio Duboin, Torino Italy; Antonio Sementa, Minton, Barnesville GA 112.00 Parma Italy; Walid Elahmady - Tarek Sadek, Cairo Egypt 13 Lou Ann O’Rourke, Portola Valley CA; Marc Jacobus - 4.41 2 Thomas Jennings - Wayne Bardsley, McLean VA; Fred Gramlich, Alexandria Roger Bates - Curtis Cheek, Las Vegas NV; Eddie Wold, VA; Kellen Leister, Mc Lean VA 88.00 Houston TX; Ishmael Delmonte, New South Wales 3.31 3 Rick Scott - Brian Sheres - Shirley Carroll, Marietta GA; Barbara Halaby, Australia Atlanta GA 78.00 14 Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; Sam Lev - Brian Glubok, New York NY; Gary Cohler, Miami FL; Billy Cohen, Sherman Oaks CA 15 Mary Ann Berg, Atherton CA; Mark Lair, Canyon TX; Huub Bertens, Bend OR; Ton Bakkeren, Oisterwijk Netherlands; Bauke Muller, Hoorn Netherlands; Simon De Wijs, Doorn Netherlands Daily Bulletin Monday, August 5, 2013 Page 19

ROUND ROBIN SWISS - 7 8 Tables / Based on 13 Tables A Look back at the Atlanta 5.08 1 Peggy Jordan, Newnan GA; R Dolores Daniel, Williamson GA; Patricia Jackson, Fairburn GA; Tommy Jackson, Palmetto GA 101.00 NABC in 2005 3.81 2 Andra Gyor, Lexington KY; Nancy Garriott, Richmond KY; Susan Angel, Greenbrae CA; Tzvetalin Vassilev, North Bay ON 93.00 From the annals of “Greed is 2.86 3 Gail Chambers - Diane Curington, Gainesville GA; Lisa Studebaker, a terrible thing . . . ” (2005) Dawsonville GA; James Kirby, Westminster SC 83.00 By Barry Rigal Peter Fredin of Sweden is always quick to tell ROUND ROBIN SWISS - 8 a story about himself. On this deal from the first 14 Tables semifinal session of the 2005 Life Master Pairs, he 5.01 1 Andrew Jacobson, Hobe Sound FL; Robert Weiner, Bayside NY; Ann Kostell, turned 100 percent of the matchpoints into zero in Westlake OH; William Toler, Bay Village OH 92.00 3.76 2 Robert Thorstad - Zimeng Xie - Kuangda Lu, Chapel Hill NC; Jeremy Adelman, one fell swoop. Clark Summit PA; Betty Andersen, Sterling Hts MI 89.00 Dlr: East ♠ K 10 8 4 2.82 3 Jeff Wood, Dahlonega GA; Linda Hacker - Robin Harben - Ruth Bruner, Vul: E–W ♥ Q 8 2 Gainesville GA 87.00 ♦ 6 2.11 4 Patricia Coker, St Augustine FL; Don Coker - John Byrne - Kathi Byrne, ♣ 8 6 5 3 2 Atlanta GA 81.00 ♠ A J ♠ 9 6 5 2 1.67 5 Ruth Fly, Ridgeland MS; Betty Herrman, Marietta GA; Carol Stephens, ♥ A K J 9 7 6 ♥ 10 3 Greensboro GA; Sherrie Goodman, New Orleans LA 79.00 ♦ A 9 4 3 ♦ Q J 10 5 ♣ A ♣ J 10 9 ♠ Q 7 3 16 Marcin Mazurkiewicz, Poland; Krzysztof Jassem, 40 Jeff Aker, Briarcliff NY; Douglas Simson, Columbus OH; ♥ 5 4 Puszczykoud Poland; Piotr Tuszynski - Piotr Gawrys, Jerry Clerkin - Dennis Clerkin, Bloomington IN ♦ K 8 7 2 Warsaw Poland 41 Jonathan Steinberg - Daniel Miles - Shan Huang, Toronto ♣ K Q 7 4 17 , Seattle WA; , Los Angeles ON; John Stiefel, Wethersfield CT; Jeffrey Juster, Dallas TX; West North East South CA; Hemant Lall, Dallas TX; Sabine Auken, Charlottenlund Richard Chan, Markham ON Denmark; Roy Welland, New York NY; Neil Chambers, 42 Berend Van Den Bos, The Hague Netherlands; Joris Van 2♣ Pass 2♦ Pass Schenectady NY Lankveld, Amsterdam Netherlands; Wubbo De Boer - Agnes 2♥ * Pass 2♠ ** Pass 18 Alex Smirnov, Lubeck Germany; , Hamburg Snellers, Groenekan Netherlands 3♥ Pass 3NT Pass Germany; Mustafa Cem Tokay - Okay Gur, Istanbul Turkey 43 Dano De Falco, Italy; Gabriella Olivieri, Alessandria Italy; 19 Rose Meltzer, Chapel Hill NC; , Las Vegas NV; Patricia Cayne - , New York NY; Jay Barron, 4♥ All Pass Diego Brenner, L’Eixample Barc Spain; Carlos Pellegrini, Tulsa OK * Kokish relay Buenos Aires Argentina; Mark Feldman, Austin TX; William 44 Danny Sprung - JoAnn Sprung, Las Vegas NV; Ai-Tai Lo, ** Forced Pollack, New York NY Reston VA; Jo Anna Stansby, Dublin CA 20 Richard Schwartz, Lords Valley PA; Allan Graves, Saint 45 Sui Sim Lian - Hua Poon - Choon Chou Loo, Singapore North led his fourth-highest club to the ♣9, queen Johnsbury VT; Boye Brogeland, Flekkefjord Norway; Espen Singapore; Lam Ze Ying, and ace, and Fredin had a choice of plays.He was Lindqvist, Arendal Norway; Lotan Fisher, Rishon Le Zion 46 Sam Dinkin, Austin TX; Cenk Tuncok, Amesbury MA; Rick only due to make 10 tricks, but he guessed well to Israel; Ron Schwartz, Ramat-Gan Israel Binder, Waltham MA; Alan Watson, Lexington MA lead the ♥9 from his hand, trying to force an entry to 21 Sheila Ekeblad, Providence RI; , London 47 Zygmunt Marcinski, Westmount QC; Bryan Maksymetz, England; , Boca Raton FL; Russell Ekeblad, Vancouver BC; Gene Saxe, Briarcliff NY; Alexander dummy. North gave the matter mature consideration Portsmouth RI; Kevin Dwyer, Tampa FL Ornstein, New York NY and ducked, so Fredin overtook with the ♥10 to reach 22 Gaylor Kasle - Larry Kozlove, Boca Raton FL; Steve 48 Alexander Kolesnik, Ventura CA; Bob Etter, Sacramento the dummy at no cost. Robinson, Arlington VA; Peter Boyd, Darnestown MD; Kit CA; Franco Baseggio - Andrew Stark, New York NY; Brady Woolsey, Kensington CA; Fred Stewart, Bloomington NY Richter, Summit NJ; John Ramos, W Hollywood CA Now, he ran the ♦Q, which held. He could have 23 Juan Carlos Ventin, Barcelona Spain; Frederic Wrang, 49 Rajendra Gokhale - Sun-O Ho, Redmond WA; Satya Rami, cashed out for 11 tricks, but he was sure that hearts Stockholm Sweden; Godffrey De Tessieres - Jean Quantin - Morganville NJ; Jim Aitken, Bellevue WA were breaking 4–1, so he repeated the diamond Julien Gaviard, Paris France; Marc Bompis, Bourg La Reine 50 Howard Kahlenberg, Philadelphia PA; Andy Muenz, finesse. Disaster! North ruffed the diamond and France Brookhaven PA; Richard Morgen - Donna Morgen, 24 Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX; Steve Beatty, Mill Creek Havertown PA exited with a club, ruffed by Fredin. Now Fredin was WA; George Jacobs, Hinsdale IL; Mark Cohen, Glen Ridge 51 Isabella De Andrade - Jaqueline Nunes, Rio De Janeiro back to 10 tricks, and he wanted that 11th trick back. NJ Brazil; Stanley Barg, Washington DC; Ana Vidigal, Rio de He ran all his trumps to reach this ending: 25 Ji Chen - Fu Zhong - Jie Li, Beijing People’s Republic of Janeiro Brazil China; Patrick Huang, Taipei Taiwan; Josh Donn, Las Vegas 52 Adam Parrish, Sandwich MA; Greg Humphreys, ♠ K 10 8 4 NV; Roger Lee, Pasadena CA Charlottesvle VA; James Rasmussen - Pamela Miller, ♥ — 26 Erik Saelensminde, Jessheim Norway; Tom Hoiland, Cambridge MA ♦ — Korvettveien Norway; Geir Brekka, Kristiansand Norway; 53 Omer Ekinci, Astoria NY; Ovunc Yilmaz, Durham NC; Simon Gillis, London United Kingdom Zizhuo Wang, Minneapolis MN; Erez Hendelman, New York ♣ — 27 John Kranyak, Las Vegas NV; Vincent Demuy, Laval QC; NY ♠ A J ♠ 9 6 5 Paul Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA; , Jupiter FL; 54 Stephen Peterkin, Stirling United Kingdom; Samantha ♥ — ♥ — John Hurd, New York NY; Joel Wooldridge, Astoria NY Punch, Stirling Fk United Kingdom; Christopher Gibson, ♦ A 9 ♦ — 28 Barry Rigal, New York NY; Glenn Milgrim, Forest Hills Beaverton OR; Chris Wiegand, Portland OR NY; Michael Becker - Aubrey Strul, Boca Raton FL; Bruce 55 Allen Kahn - Ira Herman - Jeffrey Rothstein, New York NY; ♣ — ♣ J Rogoff, river vale NJ; Josh Parker, Briarcliff NY G. Margie Gwozdzinsky, Lords Valley PA ♠ Q 7 29 Ernesto d’Orsi - Mauricio Figueiredo - Miguel Villas-Boas 56 Andy Bowles - Shireen Mohandes - Paul Lamford, London ♥ — - Joao Paulo Campos, Sao Paulo Brazil; Benjamin Robles, England; Stefanie Rohan, Hillsborough NJ Santiago Chile; Joaquin Pacareu, Santiago Chile Chile 57 Michael Bodell, Santa Clara CA; Alan Malloy, West ♦ K 8 30 Greg Hinze, San Antonio TX; Win Allegaert - Judith Bianco, Hollywood CA; Laura de Vesine - Nancy Rassbach, ♣ — New York NY; Darren Wolpert, Thornhill ON; Daniel Korbel, Westminster CO Fredin cashed the ♠A and South unblocked the Waterloo ON; David Grainger, Roseville CA 58 Mitch Towner, Austin TX; Kim Eng, Issaquah WA; Jeffrey ♠Q. Fredin exited with the ♠J, hoping South held the 31 Martin Bloom - Peter Gill, Sydney Australia; Sartaj Hans, Ford, Redmond WA; Robert Whitcher, Cedar Park TX Artarmon Australia; Anthony Nunn, Ashfield Australia 59 Philippe Galaski - Roger Webb, Amherst MA; Chantal Dube, ♠K or ♠10 and would now have to lead a diamond. In 32 Mitch Dunitz, Sherman Oaks CA; Ed Davis, Seal Beach Montreal QC; Frederic Pollack, Laval QC either case, he would be back to 11 tricks. No luck. CA; Jill Levin, Henderson NV; Jenny Wolpert, Jupiter FL; 60 Sathya Bettadapura, Campbell CA; Paul Markarian, North won the ♠K and cashed out — down one. Howard Weinstein, Omaha NE; Ross Grabel, Palm Desert Lancaster CA; Phil Clayton, Mission Viejo CA; Mark CA Leonard, Long Beach CA Even worse, Fredin realized that he could have 33 Li-Chung Chen, Cupertino CA; Ari Greenberg, San Francisco 61 Monique Smith, Arlington VA; Merril Hirsh, Washington DC; made 12 tricks after he won the ♥10 at trick two. He CA; Christal Henner - Uday Ivatury, New York NY Robert Priest - Linda Ivanoff, Harrisburg PA could have taken the ruffing finesse in clubs, then 34 Kasper Konow, Frederiksberg Denmark; Michael Askgaard, 62 Bob Gorsey, Bedford MA; Neil Montague, Swampscott MA; Gentofte Denmark; Anders Hagen, Copenhagen Denmark; Bernard Schneider - Frances Schneider, Riverside CT drawn trumps and given up a diamond to South. That Kare Gjaldbfek, Bronx NY 63 Charles Lipman, Dunwoody GA; Steven Huhman, would allow East’s club winner to take care of the 35 Paul Street, Delray Beach FL; Barnet Shenkin, Boca Larchmont NY; Roger Roemmich, Roswell GA; J Wolfe, spade loser. Raton FL; , Aarhus Denmark; Morten Bilde, Marietta GA Hovedgaard Denmark; Alon Birman - Dror Padon, Tel Aviv 64 Robert Brady, McLean VA; Raghavendra Rajkumar - Israel Prahalad Rajkumar, Ithaca NY; Rajeswaran Rajkumar, Notrump city (2005) 36 Paul Lewis - Linda Lewis, Las Vegas NV; Adam Wildavsky, Germantown MD; Drew Becker, Chicago IL; Howard Liu, By Longboat Key FL; Doug Doub, W Hartford CT; John San Mateo CA Solodar, Palm Beach Gdns FL; , Jupiter FL 65 David Weinberg, Reno NV; Han-Yu Chang, Palo Alto CA; IF you can meet with Triumph and Disaster 37 John McAllister, Charlottesville VA; George Mittelman, Lynn Shannon, Los Gatos CA; Stephen Tu, Milpitas CA And treat those two imposters just the same; Toronto ON; - Rumen Trendafilov - 66 Art Quey, San Mateo CA; Scott Tumperi, Charlottesville Yours is the Earth and everything that’s in it, Alexander Hadzhiev, Varna Bulgaria VA; Om Chokriwala, Sherman Oaks CA; Michael Klemens, 38 Tom Carmichael, Kennesaw GA; Mike Cappelletti, Winter Tarzana CA And — which is more — you’ll be a Man, my son! Park FL; Daniel Gerstman, Buffalo NY; Jason Feldman, San 67 Haibo Zhao, Marlboro NJ; Wangying Liu, ; Hai Gates, — Rudyard Kipling Diego CA; Robert Blanchard - Shane Blanchard, New York Arlington TX; Denis Racine, Pittsburg CA NY When the game is matchpoints there is a 39 Jacek Kalita, Warsaw Poland; Michal Nowosadzki, Wejherowo Poland; Rafal Jagniewski, Legionowo Poland; tendency to steer towards notrump. The following Wojciech Gawel, Poland three deals from day one of the von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs represent two disasters and one triumph. There was a sensational start when the Rabbi, Leonard Helman, found himself in a position to apply the world famous “Rabbi’s Rule” coined by Milton Shattner (“When the king is singleton offside, play

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SIDE SERIES 2 SUNDAY MORNING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS F G EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Kristy Knight, Jacksonville FL; Lamar Daniel, Wetumpka AL 61.22% 1 Paul Foster, Carlsbad CA; Catherine McLeod, Eden NC 71.57% 2 2 Denny Cahan, Roswell GA; Geraldine Cahan, Asheville NC 60.24% 2 1 Timothy Casey Jr - Suzanne Casey, Tampa FL 66.23% 3 Arnold Selig, Cheltenham PA; Stephen Miller, Tucson AZ 56.32% 3 2 1 Felicia Lease, Lakemont GA; John Boshart, Mountain City GA 59.59% 4 David Yates, Lake Peekskill NY; Halina Jamner, Rye NY 55.77% 4 3 2 Robert Nellis - Anne Nellis, Independence MO 57.19% 5 Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA; Sarah Widhu, Nashua NH 55.01% 5 4 Richard Myers - Elizabeth Myers, Decatur GA 55.34% 6 3 Gary Watson - Bobby Henderson, Montgomery AL 53.92% 6 5 Donald Clayton, Seneca SC; Zygmunt Przedpelski, Salem SC 55.12% 7 4 Nicholas Frost, Swannanoa NC; Kris Boswinkel, Asheville NC 53.49% 7 6 Ralph Henderson - David Castles, Portland OR 55.01% 8 5 Xingyu Zhang, Ypsilanti MI; Ying Yuan, Kalamazoo MI 53.16% 8 7 Walter Schenker, Pine Brook NJ; Maxwell Hughes, Vero Beach FL 53.81% 6 Betty Andersen, Sterling Hts MI; Charlotte Anderson, Madison WI 52.29% 8 Barbara Murphy, Newton MA; James Keegan, Cambridge MA 50.65% 1 Sharon Stich - Faye Whidbee, Auburn AL 50.11% 2 Katrina Van Pelt - Jane Clipper, Smith’s Parish Bermuda 48.91%

BRUCE LM-5000 PAIRS 1ST FINAL SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION D EAST-WEST 1 Doug Anderson, Quincy MA; Stephen McDevitt, Medford MA 60.73% 1 Robert Houtrow, Delton MI; Lowell Seyburn, Portage MI 58.30% 2 Brad McKeown, Rock Hill SC; David Cantor, Charlotte NC 56.68% 2 Randy Thompson, Albuquerque NM; Barry Spector, Springfield VA 56.28% 3 Freerk Polling, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Francisco Bernal, Miami FL 53.64% 3 Jayendu Patel, Newton MA; Mukund Thapa, Palo Alto CA 55.67% 4 Edward Horton, Champaign IL; Hugh Williams, Carbondale IL 52.94% 4 Doug Andrews, Etobicoke ON; Peter Hambly, Hanover ON 55.16% 5 Saul Gross, Miami Beach FL; John Lewis, Wilton Manor FL 52.63% 5 Steven Devico - Gayle Covey, Hendersonville NC 54.25% 6 Jeffry Reckinger, Chicago IL; Mark Starr, Brookline MA 52.13% 6 Albert Shrive, Dalton PA; David Meyer, Scranton PA 52.94% 7 Tod Moses - Arthur Seltzer, Saint Louis MO 51.72% 7 Robert Ng, Millbrae CA; David Ng, Hillsborough CA 52.23% 8 R. Arthur Cannamela, Jr, Roswell GA; Stan Politowski Jr, Hackensack NJ 51.52% 8 Marshall Kerlin, Americus GA; Bob Jones, Marietta GA 51.92%

YOUNG LM-1500 PAIRS 1ST FINAL SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION E EAST-WEST 1 Peter Van Zijl, Ellicott City MD; Murat Berk, Potomac MD 58.23% 1 Douglas Fjare, Bartlesville OK; Alan Hierseman, Prairie Village KS 61.52% 2 Stephan Juliusburger, Dania FL; Rachael Gosling, Paget Bermuda 53.29% 2 Jay Cherlow, Arlington VA; Albert Lauber, Washington DC 57.61% 3 A J Stephani - Robert Fisk, Cincinnati OH 53.09% 3 Paul Jacobson, Marietta GA; Thomas Stefani, Roswell GA 55.76% 4 Neil Selvin, Naples FL; Howard Grunin, Mc Lean VA 52.47% 4/6 Rich Pestien - Charles Young, Peoria IL 50.41% 4/6 Phyllis Siegel, Ballwin MO; Jay Shah, St Louis MO 50.41% 4/6 Norman Trabulus, New York NY; Charles Bilich, Hewlett NY 50.41%

SUNDAY MORNING 0-50 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION AAA EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Rebecca Yancey - Gail King, Seneca SC 64.68% 1 Marianna Chamberlain, Buford GA; Veronica Dekozan, Flowery Branch GA 59.13% 2 2 Sidhesh Desai, Alpharetta GA; Raymond Zhu, Duluth GA 60.71% 2 1 Meckin Scott, Tuscaloosa AL; E Kristen Frederick, West Yarmouth MA 58.33% 3 3 1 Dot Stewart, Athens GA; Beverlee Ruark, Colbert GA 57.94% 3 2 Annette Meyer - Stacia Blau, Atlanta GA 55.16% 4 Andy Carne, Hamilton Bermuda; Irene Chew, Warwick Bermuda 55.16% 4 3 1 Judy Marani - Barbara Myers, Atlanta GA 53.57% 2 Marsha Baxter - Susan Pike, Athens GA 43.65% 4/5 Mary Pawlak - Peter Pawlak, Newman GA 48.81% 4/5 2 Jane Siegel, West Newton MA; Fiorella Triaca, Natick MA 48.81%

SUNDAY MORNING 0-300 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION BBB EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 1 Scott Dunlop - Laura Colihan, Smiths Falls ON 61.17% 1 1 1 Janet Vickers - Rondal Vickers, Saint Petersbur FL 67.80% 2 2 2 Yinghan Ding, Salt Lake City UT; Jie Gu, Hudson NH 60.98% 2 2 Linda Hanson, Capitola CA; Forrest Schneider, Northbrook IL 58.52% 3 3 3 Eleanor Malone - Angela Jardina, Atlanta GA 60.23% 3 3 2 Liz Bustamante - Sherry Sims, Hendersonville NC 54.73% 4 4 Nancy Hirsch, Dunwoody GA; Roslyn Grossman, Dumwoody GA 55.49% 4 Judy Maner, Atlanta GA; Charles Lowe, St Petersburg FL 54.55% 5 5 William McClelland - Hilary McClelland, Vass NC 55.11% 5 4 3 Mordecai Schwartz - Kathy Fisher, Bryn Mawr PA 54.36% 6 Maureen Bitler, Boston MA; Judy Pitts, Christiansted VI 50.19% 6 5 Laura Jackson - Elliott Goldstein, Atlanta GA 53.03% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION CCC EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 1 Valerie Fraser - Floyd Fraser, Mobile AL 59.66% 1 1 1 Ila Shah - Vinod Shah, Mechanicsville MD 62.88% 2 2 2 Catherine Allard, Troy AL; Anna Smith, Auburn AL 57.20% 2 2 2 Mary Hill, Cumming GA; Lorna Stribos, Roswell GA 62.31% 3 3 Michael Tait - Jean Thompson, Hamilton Bermuda 56.25% 3 3 3 Anna Guffey - Tom Guffey, Hampton Cove AL 54.55% 4 Guy Gundaker, Scottsdale AZ; D Sinha, Augusta GA 54.73% 4 Heinz Grohs, Candler NC; Dawn Grohs, Biltmore Lake NC 52.27% 5 4 Dorothy Norwood, Montgomery Al AL; LaFaye Holley, Montgomery AL 51.70% 5 4 Gwen Nix - Atha Beard, Auburn AL 50.95% 6 Caroline Tunkel, Fernandina Beac FL; Patricia Booton, Fernandina Bch FL 51.52% 6 5 Polly Keller, Naples FL; Laura Werner, Chicago IL 50.38% 3 Michael Bigelow - Pam Bigelow, Savannah GA 49.81%

VON ZEDTWITZ LIFE MASTER PAIRS 1ST FINAL SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS A B C EAST-WEST 1 Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Ross Grabel, Palm Desert CA 66.81% 1 Peter Boyd, Darnestown MD; Steve Robinson, Arlington VA 65.66% 2 Godffrey De Tessieres - Julien Gaviard, Paris France 61.87% 2 Alexander Hadzhiev, Varna Bulgaria Bulgaria; Rumen Trendafilov, Varna Bulgaria 63.75% 3 Zia Mahmood - Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY 60.95% 3 Adam Meyerson, San Jose CA; Josh Sher, Coral Gables FL 63.36% 4 Anton Tsypkin, Ashland MA; Walter Lee, Sudbury MA 59.62% 4 Kevin Bathurst, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY 57.32% 5 Choon Chou Loo, Singapore 60027 Singapore; Hua Poon, Singapore 31022 Singapore 57.36% 5 John Kranyak, Las Vegas NV; Vincent Demuy, Laval QC 56.63% 6 Kare Gjaldbfek, Bronx NY; Anders Hagen, Copenhagen Denmark 56.52% 6 Alan Osofsky, Palm Beach FL; Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD 54.78% 7 Cornelis Van Prooijen, Nieuw Vennep Netherlands; Martin Fleisher, New York NY 54.89% 7 John Fout - Stephannie Russo, New York NY 54.69% 8 Frank Nickell, New York NY; Ralph Katz, Burr Ridge IL 54.35% 8 Alison Wilson - Chris Willenken, New York NY 54.38% 9 Linda Lewis - Paul Lewis, Las Vegas NV 52.21% 9 Gaylor Kasle - Larry Kozlove, Boca Raton FL 53.63% 10 Douglas Simson, Columbus OH; Dennis Clerkin, Bloomington IN 52.15% 10 Aubrey Strul, Boca Raton FL; Boye Brogeland, Norway 53.28% 11 Richard Oshlag, Memphis TN; Paul Munafo, Huntsville AL 51.77% 11 Bruce Rogoff, river vale NJ; Joshua Parker, Briarcliff NY 53.03% 12 Richard Reitman, Los Gatos CA; Marshall Lewis, Cleveland Hgts OH 51.69% 12 Craig Allen, Glen Ellyn IL; Michael Huston, Joplin MO 52.77% 13 Mimi Bieber, Hartsdale NY; Faye Marino, Greenwich CT 51.42% 13 Louk Verhees, Jr., 2215 Sh Voorhou Netherlands; Stan Tulin, Highland Beach FL 52.74% 14 Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY; Stephen Landen, Ellicott City MD 51.07% 14 Fred Gitelman - Sheri Winestock, Las Vegas NV 51.93% 15 Michal Nowosadzki, Wejherowo Poland; Jacek Jerzy Kalita, Warsaw Poland 51.05% 15 Roger McNay, Beaverton OR; Eric Stoltz, Portland OR 51.66% 16 William Arlinghaus, Ann Arbor MI; Richard DeMartino, Riverside CT 50.80% 16 Darren Wolpert, Thornhill ON; Daniel Korbel, Waterloo ON 51.64%

JACK & CLAUDIA FEAGIN STRATIFIED OPEN 1ST OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS SSS VVV WWW EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Jay Borker, Greenwich CT; Jan Jansma, Spijkenisse Netherlands 66.26% 1 Dave McClintock, Bluffton SC; Lowell Andrews, Huntington Bch CA 67.33% 2 Ellen Kozlove - Barbara Kasle, Boca Raton FL 64.60% 2 Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; R Jay Becker, New York NY 65.23% 3 Lee Atkinson - Mark Yaeger, Hollywood FL 64.42% 3 1 Mark Friedlander, Deerfield IL; Howard Engle, Highland Park IL 63.35% 4 John Adams, Silver Spring MD; Rammohan Sarangan, Arlington VA 62.90% 4 , Glencoe IL; Henry Nelson, Zelienople PA 59.99% 5 Nancy Molesworth, White Plains NY; Rhoda Prager, Allentown PA 59.93% 5 Ruth Grant, Tarrytown NY; Mel Colchamiro, Merrick NY 59.84% 6 Dennis McGarry - Linda McGarry, Stuart FL 59.27% 6 Melvin Marcus, Waltham MA; Joe Degaetano, Atkinson NH 59.68% 7 Ron Smith - Linda Smith, Hixson TN 58.31% 7 Tania Reyes Hiller, Shrub Oak NY; Gail Greenberg, New York NY 59.49% 8 Eileen Cripps, Madison WI; Steven Reuschlein, Middleton WI 57.01% 8 Bar Tarnovski, Rishon Lezion Israel; Melanie Tucker, New York NY 59.07% 9 1 Jackie Thompson, Silver Spring MD; Patricia Cummins, Bronx NY 56.49% 9 2 James Gray, Murrysville PA; Wayne Obitz, Indiana PA 58.96% 10 2 1 Shailesh Gupta, Alison Viejo CA; Dustin Stout, Long Beach CA 55.65% 10 Dennis Newman, Scarsdale NY; Robert Sherman, Lafayette CO 58.78% 11 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; Robert Cappelli, Bloomfield MI 55.58% 11 Richard Brown, Easley SC; Richard Maybin, Hendersonville NC 57.82% 12 3 Benjamin Dickens, Fernandina Bch FL; William Granger, Bradenton FL 53.92% 12 3 Jeffrey Thomas, Bluffton SC; Mary Townhill, Lexington SC 57.59% 13 Billy Miller, Las Vegas NV; Naren Gupta, Woodside CA 53.33% 13 4 Douglas Thompson, Acton MA; Karen Barrett, Norwalk CT 57.03% 14 4 2 Wendy Dewell - Fred Brown, San Jose CA 53.04% 14 Gabrielle Sherman, W Long Branch NJ; Susan Picus, New York NY 56.41% 15 Charles Malcolm - Marti Malcolm, Topeka KS 52.95% 15 Walter Sobol, Savannah GA; Carol Hamilton, Sarasota FL 55.86% 16 5 Serge Aronovich - Marianne Aronovich, Tuxedo Park NY 52.66% 16 Bob Soni - Robert Todd, Tallahassee FL 53.71% 17 Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Neal Satten, Wynnewood PA 52.20% 17 Peter Merker, Mentor OH; Nicholas Hartung, Astoria NY 53.60% 18 Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL; Peter Mosheim, Asheville NC 52.17% 18 Ayako Miyakuni - Kenji Miyakuni, Tokyo 167-004 Japan 53.36% 6 Howard Litsky - Miriam Litsky, Dunwoody GA 50.59% 5 Alan Bronstein, Christiansted VI; Thomas Shelley, St Croix VI 52.35% 7 Jacqueline Altschuler - Stuart Altschuler, Naples FL 50.53% 6 Joan Sheldon - Thomas LaForge, Marietta GA 48.38% 8 Jeff Dater, Dallas TX; Rich Brandenburg, Coppell TX 50.47% 7 Robert Marcus - Kathy Guinyou, Toronto ON 45.66% 9 3 Xinyu Feng - Dingbin Feng, Moncton NB 50.30% 8 1 Raymond Jung, Hamilton ON; Ranjan Bhaduri, Chicago IL 45.35% 2 Monica Betler, Bealeton VA; Connie Boyce, Keyser WV 44.83% 3 Judy St Arnold, Scottsdale AZ; Robert Dyer, Paradise Valley AZ 43.90% 4 Tina West, Big Canoe GA; Carolyn Brown, Lake City FL 43.17% NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS TTT UUU RRR EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Janet Robertson, Timonium MD; Diane Walker, Gaithersburg MD 64.52% 1 Arnold Fisher, Clementon NJ; Jane Ball, Doylestown PA 67.81% 2 Jeffrey Starr, South Lyon MI; Howard Perlman, Franklin MI 61.34% 2 1 1 Alujas Gustano - Alfonsin Julio, Buenos Aires 62.85% 3 Joe Harris - Linda Hays, Albuquerque NM 60.83% 3 Lisa Berkowitz - Sally Strul, Boca Raton FL 62.30% 4 Walter Schafer Jr, Chula Vista CA; Roy Fox, Murphy NC 59.41% 4 George Zolovick, Pembroke VA; Donald Williams, Port St Lucie FL 58.60% 5 Andy Kaufman, Fort Washington PA; Michael Cassel II, Roseville MN 59.36% 5 Li-Hsiang Kuo - Kun-Chieh Wang, Madison WI 57.84% 6 1 Kathy Logue, Davie FL; Lawrence Derito, Jupiter FL 59.31% 6 Jane Dillenberg - Jerry Goldberg, New York NY 57.54% 7 2 Frank Collecchia, Prospect KY; William Toutant, Louisville KY 58.60% 7 2 Barry Boyd, Wheeling WV; Conner Boyd, Key West FL 57.19% 8 Petra Hamman - , Dallas TX 56.12% 8 Rahn Smith, Brandon FL; Sharon Meng-Horton, Dade City FL 56.58% 9 William Kulbersh - Chris Trower, Atlanta GA 56.02% 9 Dewitt (Hal) Montgomery III - Jon Bartlett, Portland OR 56.53% 10 Sharon Anderson - Roger Anderson, Eagan MN 54.00% 10 Abbie Cole - Glenn Eisenstein, New York NY 56.43% 11 Arlene Conway, Woodstock GA; Abe Jakob, Ft Lauderdale FL 53.85% 11 Eric Leong, Oakland CA; Ulf Nilsson, Dalby Sweden 56.28% 12 Mike Cappelletti, Winter Park FL; Loretta Rivers, Monroe LA 53.44% 12 3 Paul Lewis - Fred Hawa, White Plains NY 54.55% 13 3 Janet Wickersham, Sierra Madre CA; Danielle Le Blanc, Pasadena CA 53.34% 13 Elaine Landow, Lansdale PA; Sandra DeMartino, Riverside CT 54.30% 14 4 Joanne Merry - John Jefferson, Davis CA 53.04% 14 Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA; Josh Feldstein, Gainesville FL 54.00% 15 5 Dennis Ryan - Barbara Tysdahl, Menomonie WI 52.73% 15 4 2 Courtney Stephens - Charles Ott, Greensboro GA 53.49% 16 6 Jerry Miller, Silver Spring MD; Toni Schultz, New Port Richey FL 52.23% 16 Joseph Kivel, Newport Coast CA; Allan Siebert, Little Rock AR 53.39% 17 Georgette King, Miami Beach FL; Geraldine Chavez, Cincinnati OH 51.92% 17 Beatrice Kemp, Dacula GA; Harold Task, Atlanta GA 53.09% 7 Luen-Jyh Luo, Milpitas CA; Nancy Rassbach, Westminster CO 48.43% 5 Claire Watson, Jacksonville FL; Lanette Moore, Atlanta GA 50.66% 8 Raymond Linck - Kathleen Linck, Lexington KY 48.18% 6 Nancy Riley - Bill Riley, Kingwood TX 50.25% 1 David Maze - Emily Marcus, Somerville MA 43.37% 7 3 Max Glick, Minneapolis MN; Jin Hu, Wappingers NY 50.10% 2 Betty Kowalzyk - Dennis Kowalzyk, Fayetteville GA 43.22% 8 Jim Miller, Olive Branch MS; Christina Van Leeuwen, Horn Lake MS 49.65% 9 Paul O’Hara, Oakville ON; Joan Stephens, Toronto ON 48.08% Daily Bulletin Monday, August 5, 2013 Page 21

SUNDAY 1 PM B/C/D PAIRS 1ST OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION YY EAST-WEST B C D B C D 1 Janice Woodbury, Lake George NY; Karolyn Smith, Atlanta GA 65.05% 1 1 1 William Anspach, Chicago IL; Robert Block, Deerfield IL 60.88% 2 1 1 George Trost, New York NY; William Sigward, Pelham NY 58.33% 2 2 2 J Jackson - Celia Saylor, Atlanta GA 55.79% 3 2 Monica Jung - Donna Casey, Lake Barrington IL 57.64% 3 3 David Johnson, Milledgeville GA; Michael Baker, Adamsville RI 52.78% 4 Carolyn Sullivan - James Sullivan, Richfield OH 55.56% 4 4 Mike Davis - Lyn Davis, Richardson TX 51.16% 3 2 Elizabeth Goldthwait - June Drennen, Youngstown OH 52.55%

SUNDAY 1 PM A/X PAIRS 1ST OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION WW EAST-WEST A X A X 1 1 Howard Simpson - Janice Simpson, Surprise AZ 56.94% 1 1 Shan Huang, Toronto ON; Richard Chan, Markham ON 61.34% 2 Sheila Gabay, Newton MA; Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA 56.25% 2 2 Barry Bragin, Silver Spring MD; Mark Laken, Glyndon MD 60.19% 3/4 Andrew Rosenthal - David Moss, New York NY 54.17% 3 Craig Hemphill - Nancy Mitchell, Jacksonville FL 57.87% 3/4 John Herrmann, Chattanooga TN; Carolyn Lewis, Louisville KY 54.17% 4 3 Mihai Cucuiu, Bucharest Romania; Marie Smerjac, Castle Rock CO 57.18% 2 Donald McCullough Jr, Fort Myers FL; Scot Smith, Ft Myers Bch FL 53.47% 4 Lorraine Cable, Elmhurst NY; Robert McCaw, Sudbury MA 52.55%

BRUCE LIFE MASTER-5000 PAIRS 2ND FINAL SESSION SECTIONS D F 1 David Wakeman - Rita Wakeman, Irvine CA 62.04% 2 Randy Thompson, Albuquerque NM; Barry Spector, Springfield VA 60.83% 3 Susan Fraser, Leesburg FL; Nancy Williams, Mount Dora FL 59.92% 4/5 Yasuko Shrenzel, Honolulu HI; Samantha Nystrom, Toronto ON 57.39% 4/5 Robert Brady, McLean VA; Dori Byrnes, Morris Plains NJ 57.39% 6 Paul Chan - Lily Chan, Columbia MO 56.38% 7/8 Richard Olanoff, De Witt NY; Donald Dalpe, Baldwinsville NY 56.28% 7/8 D Pierce, Parkersburg WV; G Stanley Harman, Marietta OH 56.28% 9 Steven Devico - Gayle Covey, Hendersonville NC 56.17% 10 Saul Gross, Miami Beach FL; John Lewis, Wilton Manor FL 55.53% 11 Winston Legge Jr - Jennie Legge, Pensacola FL 54.25% 12 Robin Taylor, Gaithersburg MD; Mary Tenenbaum, Rockville MD 53.95% 13 George Russell, Moore SC; Richard Smith, Spartanburg SC 52.83% 14/15 Richard Higgins - Greg Frank, Hot Sprgs Vlg AR 52.33% 14/15 R. Arthur Cannamela, Jr, Roswell GA; Stan Politowski Jr, Hackensack NJ 52.33% 16 Edward Foran - Nicolas Hammond, Marietta GA 52.23%

YOUNG LIFE MASTER-1500 PRS 2ND FINAL SESSION SECTION E 1 Roy Martin - Guy Martin, Birmingham AL 61.73% 2/3 Peter Van Zijl, Ellicott City MD; Murat Berk, Potomac MD 56.58% 2/3 Rich Pestien - Charles Young, Peoria IL 56.58% 4 Jeffery Scott, Bedford MA; David Cohen, East Hampton NY 54.94% 5 Stanislaw Kolesnik, Elmwood Park IL; Jan Popiel, Lexington MA 53.29% 6 John Felker - Stephanie Felker, Signal Mountain TN 52.47% 7 A J Stephani - Robert Fisk, Cincinnati OH 51.65% 8 Douglas Fjare, Bartlesville OK; Alan Hierseman, Prairie Village KS 51.23%

SUNDAY AFTERNOON SIDE GAME 5TH OF 6 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS G H I EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA; Sarah Widhu, Nashua NH 66.45% 1 Uday Ivatury - Christal Henner-Welland, New York NY 67.41% 2 1 1 Randall Davidson - Eileen Davidson, Madison AL 65.69% 2 1 Kitty McMaster - Ursula Ramey, Charleston SC 59.87% 3 2 Michael Morris, Oak Ridge TN; Bill Waters, Knoxville TN 64.22% 3 2 Liliane Kirchhoff, San Francisco CA; Stuart Sechriest, San Diego CA 59.82% 4 Varghese George, Martinez GA; James Gentry Jr, North Augusta SC 61.84% 4 Clay Hall - D Keith Henderson, Birmingham AL 58.35% 5 3 Kristy Knight, Jacksonville FL; Lamar Daniel, Wetumpka AL 59.21% 5 Paul Foster, Carlsbad CA; Catherine McLeod, Eden NC 57.69% 6 4 2 Edward Hales, Atlanta GA; Pete Burke, Hartwell GA 59.16% 6 Monika Weber, New Haven CT; Gail Hanson, Lake Orion MI 57.59% 7 Daniel Colatosti, Waltham MA; John Malley, Pascoag RI 59.06% 7/8 3/4 Buddy Landis, Chattanooga TN; Rick Whitehead, Knoxville TN 56.43% 8 David Yates, Lake Peekskill NY; Halina Jamner, Rye NY 57.89% 7/8 3/4 Zachary Brescoll, Charlotte NC; Lewis Brescoll, Versailles KY 56.43% 9 5 John Jernigan, Jackson GA; Susan Kestenbaum, Huntingdon Vy PA 57.79% 9/10 5/6 Lynn Brown, Palm Coast FL; Joe Black, Austin TX 55.77% 10 Martin Johnson Jr, Folly Beach SC; Paul Wright Jr, Mount Pleasant SC 57.69% 9/10 5/6 Charles Lamb, Red Deer AB; Thomas Walsh, Saskatoon SK 55.77% 11 6 3 Sharon Stich - Faye Whidbee, Auburn AL 57.29% 11 7 1 Bernard Windham - Sue Evans, Tallahassee FL 55.72% 12 7 Per Berg - John Keyes, Palm Coast FL 56.78% 12 8 Thomas Crawley, Carmel CA; Jack Bierig, Chicago IL 55.31% 13 Harry Nuckols - Mary Poplawski, Vestal NY 56.17% 13 9 Lawton Hutchison - Barbara Hutchison, Austin TX 54.86% 14 8 4 Ivanie Yeo, Brighton MA; Connie Lee, Old Tappan NJ 54.71% 14 Alex Perlin, Metuchen NJ; Michael Prahin, Irvington NY 54.05% 15 9 Suanne Blair, Morehead KY; John Jensen, Maysville KY 54.61% 15 10 2 Ilana Seror, New York NY; Xu Wang, Fresh Meadows NY 53.85% 16 10 Rosemary Boden, Fort Lauderdale FL; Bernadette Revicky, Ft Lauderdale FL 53.85% 16/17 Dee Adams - Alvin Stone, Memphis TN 53.54% 11 Carole Stribling, Clayton GA; Nancy Pruitt, Lakemont GA 52.28% 16/17 Donna Silver, Atlanta GA; Barton Buffington, North Kingstown RI 53.54% 12 5 Ronald Antinori - Susan Antinori, Atlanta GA 51.11% 11 David Birnbaum, Pegram TN; Anne Martin, Nashville TN 52.58% 12 Kate Smith, Stone Mountain GA; Margaret Hansell, Champaign IL 51.77% 13 3 Andy McKinnon, Snellville GA; Jane Melby, Atlanta GA 50.76% 4 Lucia Enica, Belmont MA; Brian Snell, Columbus OH 50.71% 3 PM SIDE BAM TEAMS SECTIONS OO PP A B C 1 Matt Granovetter - Pamela Granovetter - William Higgins, Cincinnati OH; Yauheni Siutsau, Loveland OH 19.50 2 Berend Van Den Bos, The Hague Netherlands; Wubbo De Boer - Agnes Snellers, Groenekan Netherlands; Joris Van Lankveld, Amsterdam Netherlands 19.00 3/4 1/2 H Patricia Hanna, Lexington MA; Art Quey, San Mateo CA; Helena Fine, Naples FL; Jonathan Forde, Geneva NY 15.50 3/4 1/2 Donna Parker - Ken Parker, Newnan GA; Eden Persons - Len Perkins, Macon GA 15.50 5 Brian Hingerty - Geo. Fred Williams III, Knoxville TN; Tony Petronella, Boca Raton FL; Leo Weniger, Halifax NS 15.00 6 Cameron Doner, Richmond BC; Edward White, Grand Blanc MI; Hannah Moon, Prince Albert SK; Kazimierz Omernik, Gdynia Poland 14.50 7 3 Andrew Stayton, Rehoboth Beach DE; Robert Abrams - Joanne Walker, Atlanta GA; Jeff Ruben, Wilmington DE 14.00 8/10 Elizabeth Ivey, Clarksville TN; Judith Armonat, Mount Juliet TN; Dennis Luft, Trussville AL; Rebecca Lowen, Nashville TN 12.50 8/10 4/5 1/2 Mark Ambrose, Louisville KY; Rick Flucke, Mountain View CA; Zheng Zhang, Arcadia CA; Rick Gannon, Decatur GA 12.50 8/10 4/5 1/2 Jerry Nolte - Elizabeth Nolte, Oak Hill VA; Jean Pittman, East Ellijay GA; Barbara Mitchell, Blue Ridge GA 12.50 6 Elizabeth Wilcox - Evelyn Ogden, Macon GA; Elsie Hathorn, Conyers GA; Carmina Diaz, Fort Mill SC 12.00 SECTIONS QQ RR A B C 1 Andrew Hidi - Robin Stephens - Suzanne Hidi, Toronto ON; Roisin O’Hara, Oakville ON 17.00 2 Steve Gross, Westlake Vilg CA; Warren Cederborg - Suzanne Cederborg, Visalia CA; Ellen Anten, Encino CA 16.50 3 Danuta Kazmucha - Justyna Zmuda - Joanna Taczelwska - Katarzyna Dufrat, 16.00 4 Joel Schwartz, Las Vegas NV; John Gassenheimer - Jill Fisch, Wynnewood PA; Charles Davis, Duluth GA 15.50 5 John Stiefel, Wethersfield CT; Jonathan Steinberg - Daniel Miles, Toronto ON; Jeffrey Juster, Dallas TX 15.00 6/7 1/2 1 Bert Einloth, Bluffton SC; Carol Duffy, Wilmette IL; Craig Duncan, Rochester NY; Elizabeth Ambler, Hilton Head Is SC 14.00 6/7 1/2 Theresa Andino, Niceville FL; Greg Humphreys, Charlottesvle VA; Deirdre Nickel - Max Aeschbacher, Salt Lake City UT 14.00 8/10 3/4 Buck Martin, Crossville TN; James Rash, Bellefontaine OH; Tom Williams, Sunset Beach NC; Michael Pierce, Jamestown TN 13.50 8/10 Robert Teel Jr - Mary Conaway, Birmingham AL; Dorothy Moore - Elbert Moore, Crofton KY 13.50 8/10 3/4 2 Julian Kurtzman, Cincinnati OH; Elizabeth Gompels, Needham MA; Ford Danielsen, Raleigh NC; Vincent Koon Kam King, Arlington MA 13.50 5 Eric Schwartz - Alan Frank, Arlington MA; Cecil Henry, Brethren MI; Terry Jones, Falls Church VA 12.50 6 Don Haney, Trussville AL; H Albert Lilly, Mobile AL; Julie McLaughlin, Birmingham AL; Ann Lilly, Tuscaloosa AL 12.00 3 Martha Thompson, Oakwood GA; Margie Patterson, Spring TX; Charlotte Glaser, Jasper GA; Vicky Martinez, Montgomery TX 11.00

JACK & CLAUDIA FEAGIN STRATIFIED OPEN 2ND OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS SSS VVV WWW EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Billy Miller, Las Vegas NV; Naren Gupta, Woodside CA 62.54% 1 Charles Malcolm - Marti Malcolm, Topeka KS 63.73% 2 Ron Smith - Linda Smith, Hixson TN 60.89% 2 Marion Gebhardt, Richardson TX; Tomi FitzGerald, Frisco TX 61.57% 3 Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; R Jay Becker, New York NY 60.63% 3 Charles Arthur, North York ON; John Laufer, Toronto ON 60.87% 4 1 Mark Friedlander, Deerfield IL; Howard Engle, Highland Park IL 59.99% 4 1 Jackie Thompson, Silver Spring MD; Patricia Cummins, Bronx NY 60.46% 5 Dennis McGarry - Linda McGarry, Stuart FL 59.46% 5 2 Daniel Fong, Rancho Cordova CA; Joan Garcia, Stockton CA 58.61% 6 Lee Atkinson - Mark Yaeger, Hollywood FL 59.16% 6 Eileen Easterling, Casselberry FL; Sally Meckstroth, Clearwater Bch FL 57.81% 7 Jeff Hand - Cynthia Colin, New York NY 58.38% 7 3 Annette Caron - Sidney Caron, Northfield IL 57.30% 8 Bar Tarnovski, Rishon Lezion Israel; Melanie Tucker, New York NY 58.16% 8 Ellen Kozlove - Barbara Kasle, Boca Raton FL 56.52% 9 2 Joan Sheldon - Thomas LaForge, Marietta GA 57.62% 9 4 Benjamin Dickens, Fernandina Bch FL; William Granger, Bradenton FL 56.20% 10 Tania Reyes Hiller, Shrub Oak NY; Gail Greenberg, New York NY 56.75% 10 5 1 Xinyu Feng - Dingbin Feng, Moncton NB 55.81% 11 Fred Strickland, Marietta GA; Lee Parham, Highlands NC 56.27% 11 6 Jeff Dater, Dallas TX; Rich Brandenburg, Coppell TX 55.61% 12 Eileen Cripps, Madison WI; Steven Reuschlein, Middleton WI 55.64% 12 Ron Ashbacher, Lead Hill AR; Gen Geiger, Sarasota FL 54.81% 13 Janyne Provencher - Sylvain Mayer, Montreal QC 54.39% 13 Dave McClintock, Bluffton SC; Lowell Andrews, Huntington Bch CA 54.44% 14 Chuck Said, Nashville TN; John Dockray, Villanova PA 54.27% 14 Herbert Wilton, Fredericksburg TX; Don Kern, Bay Minette AL 54.43% 15 3 Alan Bronstein, Christiansted VI; Thomas Shelley, St Croix VI 53.34% 15 Nancy Molesworth, White Plains NY; Rhoda Prager, Allentown PA 54.43% 16 Richard Brown, Easley SC; Richard Maybin, Hendersonville NC 52.00% 16 Bob Soni - Robert Todd, Tallahassee FL 53.62% 17 Melvin Marcus, Waltham MA; Joe Degaetano, Atkinson NH 51.49% 17 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; Robert Cappelli, Bloomfield MI 53.38% 18 Ruth Grant, Tarrytown NY; Mel Colchamiro, Merrick NY 51.12% 18/19 Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL; Peter Mosheim, Asheville NC 53.05% 4 Thomas Andrews, Utica NY; Michael Ranis, New York NY 49.16% 18/19 Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Neal Satten, Wynnewood PA 53.05% 5 1 Raymond Jung, Hamilton ON; Ranjan Bhaduri, Chicago IL 48.07% 7 Serge Aronovich - Marianne Aronovich, Tuxedo Park NY 52.65% 6 2 Bill Collins - Roger Hill, Myrtle Beach SC 48.04% 8 Gabriel Tawil, Glendale WI; George Kaiser, Milwaukee WI 51.96% 7 3 Shailesh Gupta, Alison Viejo CA; Dustin Stout, Long Beach CA 47.68% 9 Nelson Brown, Jr - Dana Brown, Houston TX 51.06% 8 James Gray, Murrysville PA; Wayne Obitz, Indiana PA 47.19% 2 Wendy Dewell - Fred Brown, San Jose CA 48.47% 3 Peter Clay - Kathleen Clay, Wellesley MA 45.24% NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS TTT UUU RRR EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Walter Schafer Jr, Chula Vista CA; Roy Fox, Murphy NC 65.48% 1 Li-Hsiang Kuo - Kun-Chieh Wang, Madison WI 63.01% 2 James Clifford Jr - Carol Clifford, Miami FL 62.85% 2 Eric Leong, Oakland CA; Ulf Nilsson, Dalby Sweden 62.90% 3 Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA; Josh Feldstein, Gainesville FL 62.44% 3 1 Steven Huhman, Larchmont NY; Sim Therrell, Memphis TN 59.72% 4 1 1 Max Glick, Minneapolis MN; Jin Hu, Wappingers NY 60.76% 4 Tom Edwards, Grand Prairie TX; Bryan Storey, Frisco TX 58.47% 5 2 Douglas Kuschner, Santa Clarita CA; Ian Wilson, Irvine CA 59.21% 5 2 George Powell, Roswell GA; William Allison, Decatur GA 57.55% 6 Lisa Berkowitz - Sally Strul, Boca Raton FL 59.19% 6 Rajan Iyer, Aiken SC; Baskaran Sankaran, Alpharetta GA 57.24% 7 Sharon Anderson - Roger Anderson, Eagan MN 58.55% 7 Chris Panagopoulos, Franklin TN; Dot Blue, Nashville TN 57.19% 8 3 2 Courtney Stephens - Charles Ott, Greensboro GA 56.88% 8 Mike Cappelletti, Winter Park FL; Loretta Rivers, Monroe LA 56.74% 9 Jane Dillenberg - Jerry Goldberg, New York NY 56.27% 9 Joseph Kivel, Newport Coast CA; Allan Siebert, Little Rock AR 56.60% 10 Arnold Fisher, Clementon NJ; Jane Ball, Doylestown PA 55.61% 10 Andy Kaufman, Fort Washington PA; Michael Cassel II, Roseville MN 56.38% 11 4 3 Debbie Enna - Gainor Eisenlohr, Charlotte NC 53.60% 11 3 Joanne Merry - John Jefferson, Davis CA 55.90% 12 5 Barry Boyd, Wheeling WV; Conner Boyd, Key West FL 53.34% 12 Dewitt (Hal) Montgomery III - Jon Bartlett, Portland OR 55.62% 13 Bernard Yomtov, Cambridge MA; Allen Hawkins Jr, Birmingham AL 52.68% 13 George Zolovick, Pembroke VA; Donald Williams, Port St Lucie FL 55.53% 14 Abbie Cole - Glenn Eisenstein, New York NY 52.65% 14 4 Steve Callaham, Woodstock GA; Anton Habash, Oxford OH 55.15% 15 Sun-O Ho, Redmond WA; Jim Aitken, Bellevue WA 51.65% 15 5 Dennis Ryan - Barbara Tysdahl, Menomonie WI 54.38% 16 William Kulbersh - Chris Trower, Atlanta GA 51.50% 16 Jeffrey Starr, South Lyon MI; Howard Perlman, Franklin MI 54.37% 17 6 Nancy Riley - Bill Riley, Kingwood TX 51.25% 17 Kent Massie, Lexington VA; , Shreveport LA 53.01% 7 Paul Lewis - Fred Hawa, White Plains NY 50.96% 6 Edward Ashworth - Dana Hastings, Baton Rouge LA 53.01% 8 Claire Watson, Jacksonville FL; Lanette Moore, Atlanta GA 50.66% 7 1 David Maze - Emily Marcus, Somerville MA 52.77% 8 Jim Lyle - Richard Polangin, Tallahassee FL 50.31% 2 Edgar Butler - Margaret Butler, Buena Vista CO 41.97% Page 22 Monday, August 5, 2013 Daily Bulletin

VON ZEDTWITZ LIFE MASTETR PAIRS 2ND FINAL SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS A B C EAST-WEST 1 Kevin Bathurst, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY 63.41% 1 Alexander Wernle - Martin Schifko, Vienna Austria 61.08% 2 Bruce Rogoff, river vale NJ; Joshua Parker, Briarcliff NY 58.50% 2 Larry Robbins, Deerfield IL; Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX 58.81% 3 Andy Bowles - Shireen Mohandes, London N195lh England 57.49% 3 Irina Levitina, Hackensack NJ; Laurie Vogel, New York NY 58.76% 4 Joe Grue, Las Vegas NV; John Diamond, Boca Raton FL 56.98% 4 Daniel Suty, Houston TX; Bert Newman, West Bloomfield MI 56.93% 5 Mark Ralph, San Francisco CA; Bob Etter, Sacramento CA 56.73% 5 Mustafa Cem Tokay, Istanbul Turkey; Alexander Smirnov, Lubeck Germany 56.43% 6 Jenny Wolpert, Jupiter FL; Jill Levin, Henderson NV 55.87% 6 Linda Lewis - Paul Lewis, Las Vegas NV 55.01% 7 Li-Chung Chen, Cupertino CA; Ari Greenberg, San Francisco CA 55.82% 7 Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Ross Grabel, Palm Desert CA 54.91% 8/9 Peter Boyd, Darnestown MD; Steve Robinson, Arlington VA 54.71% 8 Krzysztof Jassem, Puszczykoud Poland; Marcin Mazurkiewicz, Poland 54.71% 8/9 Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC; Zygmunt Marcinski, Westmount QC 54.71% 9 George Krizel, Fstrvl Trvose PA; Nick Straguzzi, Mullica Hill NJ 54.55% 10 William Schreiber, Valley Glen CA; Michael Schreiber, Memphis TN 53.49% 10/11 Darren Wolpert, Thornhill ON; Daniel Korbel, Waterloo ON 53.59% 11 Godffrey De Tessieres - Julien Gaviard, Paris France 53.44% 10/11 Michal Nowosadzki, Wejherowo Poland; Jacek Jerzy Kalita, Warsaw Poland 53.59% 12 Aubrey Strul, Boca Raton FL; Boye Brogeland, Norway 52.94% 12 Thomas Carmichael, Kennesaw GA; David Grainger, Roseville CA 53.29% 13 Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY; Stephen Landen, Ellicott City MD 52.43% 13 Larry Mori, Clearwater FL; Hiroaki Miura, Tokyo Japan 52.88% 14 Alexander Kolesnik, Ventura CA; Peter Rank, Palm Springs CA 51.62% 14 Zia Mahmood - Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY 52.83% 15/16 Alexander Hadzhiev, Varna Bulgaria Bulgaria; Rumen Trendafilov, Varna Bulgaria 51.27% 15 Marc Nathan, New York NY; Daniel Gerstman, Buffalo NY 52.07% 15/16 Alison Wilson - Chris Willenken, New York NY 51.27% 16 Richard Reitman, Los Gatos CA; Marshall Lewis, Cleveland Hgts OH 51.77%

SUNDAY AFTERNOON 299ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION BBB EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Alma Vanhull, Kingston TN; Gloria Larson, Oak Ridge TN 66.07% 1/2 1/2 Nelson Burros - Marcie Burros, New York NY 62.50% 2 Lynn McGill, Roswell GA; Connie Melgaard, Atlanta GA 57.44% 1/2 1/2 1 Gwen Nix - Atha Beard, Auburn AL 62.50% 3 2 1 Joseph Bosworth - Ann Bosworth, Dawsonville GA 56.25% 3 3 2 Wangjing Liu - Haibo Zhao, Marlboro NJ 60.12% 4 3 2 David Sutherlin - Donna Huddleston, Charlotte NC 53.87% 4 D Sinha, Augusta GA; Guy Gundaker, Scottsdale AZ 51.79% 4 Liz Bustamante - Sherry Sims, Hendersonville NC 48.81% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION CCC EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Glenda Beerman, Atlanta GA; Howard Gibbs, Marietta GA 67.26% 1/2 1/2 1 Stan Hudson, GA; Steve Henson, Al GA 60.12% 2 Starr Oberg, Bluffton SC; Phyllis Westerman, Hilton Head Isl SC 51.79% 1/2 1/2 Forrest Schneider, Northbrook IL; Linda Hanson, Capitola CA 60.12% 3 2 1 Judith Wagner - Barbara Constance, Belleville IL 50.30% 3 3 2 Maureen Merker, Mentor OH; Cathy Maffett, Myrtle Beach SC 53.87% 4 3 2 Beverley Katz, Alpharetta GA; Wendy Kraitzick, Atlanta GA 50.00% 4 Sonjia Alsobrooks - Karla St Luke, Acworth GA 49.40% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION FFF EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 1 Rondal Vickers - Janet Vickers, Saint Petersbur FL 59.49% 1 1 Carol Fischer - Patricia Thompson, Marietta GA 60.35% 2 2 Bill Frank, Richmond TX; Ronald Wingo, Columbus NC 57.44% 2 2 Catherine Bardsley, McLean VA; Maryellen Leister, Mc Lean VA 58.78% 3 3 2 Ann Pare - Ronald Pare, The Woodlands TX 52.62% 3 3 1 Tim Collopy - Cecilia Collopy, Millbrook NY 54.64% 4 Norman Sorensen - Bonnie Aaron, Marietta GA 51.67% 4 4 Jane Chadwick, Ponte Vedra Bch FL; Elizabeth Mebane, Cary NC 53.73% 2 Gil Hudnall - Carolyn Sexton, Atlanta GA 52.31%

SUNDAY 49ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION AAA EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Veronica Dekozan, Flowery Branch GA; Marianna Chamberlain, Buford GA 58.63% 1 1 Lynn Craft - Lucy Sinopole, Huntsville AL 59.82% 2 Cynthia Seaman, Cleveland GA; Jill Hazen, Sauteenacoochee GA 58.04% 2 Iris Abelson, Signal Mountain TN; Judy Monen, Chattanooga TN 59.23% 3 1 1 Aline Paxton, Athens OH; John Rush, Jacksonville FL 57.14% 3 Sylvia Scott - Jean Weatherford, Macon GA 56.25% 4 Janice Farnsworth - Marlyn Gladieux, Cary NC 56.55% 4 Alice Griffith, Denver CO; Cathy Skowronski, Marietta GA 52.98% 2 2 Richard Genirberg - Marolyn Wells, Berkeley CA 51.49% 2 1 Kathryn McCloud, Atlanta GA; Anne Ghegan, Naples FL 52.68% 3 Dot Stewart, Athens GA; Beverlee Ruark, Colbert GA 48.51% 3 Rebecca Yancey - Gail King, Seneca SC 50.30% 2 Ramona Jones - Geraldine Jimpson, Atlanta GA 48.51%

YOUNG LM-1500 PRS 1ST SEMIS SESSION SECTION J 1 Rich Pestien - Charles Young, Peoria IL 61.25% 2 Stephan Juliusburger, Dania FL; Rachael Gosling, Paget Bermuda 58.80% 3 Norman Trabulus, New York NY; Charles Bilich, Hewlett NY 57.87% 4 John Felker - Stephanie Felker, Signal Mountain TN 57.86% 5 Peter Van Zijl, Ellicott City MD; Murat Berk, Potomac MD 57.75% 6 Jay Cherlow, Arlington VA; Albert Lauber, Washington DC 57.67% 7 Stanislaw Kolesnik, Elmwood Park IL; Jan Popiel, Lexington MA 57.43% 8 Neil Selvin, Naples FL; Howard Grunin, Mc Lean VA 57.19% 9 Richard Bobilin, Fonda NY; Glen Perry, Voorheesville NY 57.04% 10 Jesse Laird, N Lauderdale FL; Peter Jargowsky, Ft Lauderdale FL 56.73% 11 Jess Jurkovic - Peter Clark, New York NY 54.69% 12 William Granger, Bradenton FL; Benjamin Dickens, Fernandina Bch FL 54.42% 13 Jeffery Scott, Bedford MA; David Cohen, East Hampton NY 52.43% 14 Jeff Dater, Dallas TX; Rich Brandenburg, Coppell TX 52.35%

SATURDAY EVENING 299ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION PP EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Dorothy Norwood, Montgomery Al AL; LaFaye Holley, Montgomery AL 59.23% 1 Evan Berman, Sarasota FL; Cole Spencer, Fayetteville AR 61.31% 2 1 1 Susan Washington, Marietta GA; Mary Amundson-Miller, Mableton GA 52.98% 2 Patricia Booton, Fernandina Bch FL; Caroline Tunkel, Fernandina Beac FL 58.63% 3 2 2 Carol Teem - Pamela Howard, Atlanta GA 51.79% 3 1 James Nowill, Florence MA; Anne McCune, Keene NH 57.44% 4 Marsha Addis - Sharra Canan, Holden MA 50.00% 4 2 1 Louise Blanchard, Montgomery AL; Rebecca Evans, Greenville SC 55.36% 3 Karen Jones, Seabrook TX; Marion McKernan, Pearland TX 54.17%

SATURDAY EVENING SIDE SERIES 3 OF 6 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS SS TT EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Philippe Galaski, Amherst MA; Myriam Milgrom, Port St Lucie FL 63.10% 1 1 Lech Ekert - Mac Raczkiewicz, Hilton Head SC 68.19% 2/3 1 1 Ranjan Bhaduri, Chicago IL; Raymond Jung, Hamilton ON 57.95% 2 George Zolovick, Pembroke VA; Donald Williams, Port St Lucie FL 64.46% 2/3 Barry Harper, Regina SK; Betty Schuler, Alexandria VA 57.95% 3 2 Brad Barry, Phoenixville PA; David Amsterdam, Wayne PA 62.85% 4 2 Robert Lupton, Aurora CO; Sung Mae Bleck, Englewood CO 57.52% 4 Jack Waller, Ridgecrest CA; B Horiguchi, Gardena CA 58.36% 5 3 2 Ewa Grabowska, Cold Spring Har NY; Wosteu Gawel, NY 57.11% 5 Michael Seamon, Boca Raton FL; Jodi Coren, Delray Beach FL 55.53% 6 4 3 Xinyu Feng - Dingbin Feng, Moncton NB 56.86% 6 3 1 J Alex Maloney, Mahomet IL; Brian Maloney, Champaign IL 54.55% 7 5 Randolph McDow, Atlanta GA; Thomas McDow, Rock Hill SC 56.21% 7 4 2 Douglas Kuschner, Santa Clarita CA; Benjamin Kuschner, Concord MA 54.25% 8 6 Marvin Raines, Fort Washington MD; Emerita Hayward, Leonardtown MD 55.91% 8 5 3 Susie Wilke, Cullman AL; Harry Roach, Logan AL 53.16% 9 7 Ben Yang, Warren NJ; Dennis Wick, Greencastle PA 55.66% 9 6 Paul Darin, San Diego CA; Harriet Smith, Solano Beach CA 52.51% 10 8 Dana Hastings - Edward Ashworth, Baton Rouge LA 55.47% 10 Jill Marshall, Port Chester NY; John Gropp, Newburgh NY 51.93% 7 Tom Moore - Dorothy Moore, Keller TX 50.14% 8 John Knarr - Stephen Saker, Longwood FL 49.56%

SATURDAY 1 & 7:30 A/B PAIRS 2ND OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION UU EAST-WEST A B A B 1 Ron Ashbacher, Lead Hill AR; Gen Geiger, Sarasota FL 65.69% 1 Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA; Josh Feldstein, Gainesville FL 63.77% 2 1 Rand Pinsky - Kathy Swaine, Valencia CA 56.26% 2 Carolyn Lewis, Louisville KY; John Herrmann, Chattanooga TN 60.83% 3 Chuck Said, Nashville TN; John Dockray, Villanova PA 56.00% 3 1 Pete Edwards - Steven Ackerman, Salt Lake City UT 58.75% 4 2 Dimitri Bourilkov - Malay Ghosh, Gainesville FL 54.98% 4 Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Neal Satten, Wynnewood PA 55.93% 5 3 Matthew Farber, Fort Wayne IN; A Lindop, CD 52.98% 5 Mary Orock - Jacqueline Montgomery, Fort Worth TX 53.46% 6 Terry James, Upper Arlington OH; George St Pierre, Columbus OH 52.50% 6 Allison Howard, Cookeville TN; Molly O’Neill, Ft Lauderdale FL 52.08% 2 Jacqueline Altschuler - Stuart Altschuler, Naples FL 48.65% 3 David Smith - Gretchen Smith, Davidson NC 47.69%

SATURDAY 1 & 7:30 GOLD RUSH PAIRS 2ND OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION VV EAST-WEST 7 3 7 3 1 Patricia Linnemeyer - Frederick Linnemeyer, Franklin Lakes NJ 66.96% 1 Richard Wimberley, Evans GA; Paul Thompson, Warwick Bermuda 58.04% 2 Bert Einloth, Bluffton SC; Carol Duffy, Wilmette IL 58.33% 2 Ken Short, West Jordan UT; Lee Sporleder, North Salt Lake UT 55.95% 3 1 Heinz Grohs, Candler NC; Dawn Grohs, Biltmore Lake NC 57.14% 3 Gregg Oliver, Hoover AL; Linda Oliver, Birmingham AL 54.46% 4 Nelson Daigle - Sharon Henry, Metairie LA 55.06% 4 Sarah Widhu, Nashua NH; Paul Caten Jr, Windham NH 53.57% 2 Mary Watson - Raymon Watson, Dunwoody GA 47.92% 1 Laura Werner, Chicago IL; Polly Keller, Naples FL 50.89% 2 Lawrence Myers, Auburn AL; Martha Chitwood, Birmingham AL 49.70% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION WW EAST-WEST 7 3 7 3 1 Bob Sigafus - Cathy Sigafus, Plymouth MN 57.14% 1 1 Maryellen Leister - Kellen Leister, Mc Lean VA 59.52% 2 1 Scott Dunlop - Laura Colihan, Smiths Falls ON 55.65% 2 2 Nathan Moens - Ted Moens, Delta BC 58.33% 3/4 2 Jeff Wood, Dahlonega GA; Linda Hacker, Gainesville GA 54.46% 3 Ben Caldwell, Baton Rouge LA; Sarah Caldwell, Atlanta GA 56.55% 3/4 Brenda Huff, Phoenix AZ; Lori Sunderland, Mesa AZ 54.46% 4 Mokhtar Elbassuni, Stroudsburg PA; Ronald Dennison, Pawleys Isl SC 53.87% 3 Rhonda Dixon-Perry - William Perry, Nashville TN 51.49% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION XX EAST-WEST 7 3 7 3 1 1 Mordecai Schwartz - Kathy Fisher, Bryn Mawr PA 61.31% 1 Carol Foster - Gary Waldron, Laguna Beach CA 64.58% 2 Elizabeth Nolte - Jerry Nolte, Oak Hill VA 58.93% 2 1 Zimeng Xie - Kuangda Lu, Chapel Hill NC 55.95% 3 2 Douglas Riley - Sheryl Riley, Vestavia Hills AL 56.85% 3 2 Barbara Halaby, Atlanta GA; Emily Gilbert, Kennesaw GA 54.46% 4 3 Richard Sontag - Sue Compton, Escondido CA 52.98% 4 3 Mary Winiarski - Dee Steely, Anderson SC 51.49% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION YY EAST-WEST 7 3 7 3 1 Joyce Feher, Signal Mt TN; Ray Feher, Signal Mountain TN 56.67% 1 Jim Ricker - Patti Ricker, Knoxville TN 62.54% 2 1 Janis Bonvino, Margate FL; Susan Pyner, Coral Springs FL 55.04% 2 Sandra Stults, Springfield IL; Carol Sue McNaught, Auburn IL 59.36% 3 2 Harriette Hereford, Signal Mountain TN; Dee Patterson, Killen AL 53.79% 3 1 John Thompson II, Atlanta GA; Jan Noll, Dunwoody GA 56.55% 4 Edward Connell, III, Ferandina Beach FL; Gregory Bardes, Tampa FL 53.11% 4 2 Colette Sears - Catherine Rodriguez, Venice FL 55.07% 3 Dorothy Johnson, Independence MO; Ted Winkler, Grain Valley MO 51.96% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION ZZ EAST-WEST 7 3 7 3 1 Dee Craft - Russell Craft, Smith’s Parish Bermuda 63.69% 1 1 Marcia Miller - Elaine Sheldon, Marietta GA 56.25% 2 1 Bridgette Standback, College Park GA; Nadia Zarour, Atlanta GA 63.10% 2 Penny Lounsberry - Babs Thacker, Clearwater FL 55.65% 3 2 Betty Camp - Ruta Allen, Spartanburg SC 55.06% 3 2 Stephen Edwards - Henry Cantrell, Raleigh NC 53.87% 4 3 Bette Jo Walgren, Minerva OH; Sara Furey, North Canton OH 52.98% 4 Pieter Vanbennekom, Wilmington DE; Christine Matus, West Chester PA 52.98% Daily Bulletin Monday, August 5, 2013 Page 23

A look back James Rosenbloom of New York City, playing West North East South with Jo Morse, found a good lead on this deal: Horton Helman continued from page 19 Dlr: West ♠ K 9 8 2 1♣ 1NT 2♥(1) 3♦ the ace.”) on the very first board he faced. Vul: Both ♥ A K Q J 9 4 Pass 3NT All Pass Dlr: South ♠ J 10 ♦ 9 5 (1) Transfer to spades. Vul: E–W ♥ — ♣ 5 ♦ A 10 5 ♠ Q ♠ 10 7 6 4 3NT was bid on the principle that you might as ♣ A Q 9 8 6 5 4 3 ♥ 5 2 ♥ 10 6 3 well be hung for a sheep as a lamb. ♠ A Q 9 8 5 3 ♠ 7 6 4 ♦ A J 8 4 3 2 ♦ Q 6 East led the ♠4, and the entry situation was such ♥ 8 7 ♥ J 10 9 6 5 4 ♣ K 8 4 2 ♣ A Q 9 6 that declarer could not afford the luxury of playing ♦ K 8 6 ♦ J 4 2 ♠ A J 5 3 low in case West had the singleton queen. When the ♣ 7 2 ♣ K ♥ 8 7 ♠J held, declarer ran the ♥J, and East won with the ♠ K 2 ♦ K 10 7 queen. ♥ A K Q 3 2 ♣ J 10 7 3 With declarer known to have the ♠A, presumably ♦ Q 9 7 3 something in hearts and a club stopper, it should not ♣ J 10 West North East South have been impossible for East to find the switch to Rosenbloom Horton Morse Helman the ♦J. When East played a second spade, declarer West North East South 2♦ 2♥ Pass 2NT was in the game. He won with dummy’s king, Horton Helman Pass 3NT All Pass unblocked the ♥10 and played a club. West had to 1♥ If West had been kind enough to lead a mundane play low, so declarer won and cashed his major-suit 2♠ 3♣ Pass 3NT fourth-best diamond, declarer would have made 11 winners, causing West a considerable amount of tricks. Rosenbloom’s choice of the ♣2 worked much discomfort. It was not too difficult for declarer to It was very tempting to bid on with the North better. His partner won with the ace and switched to read the ending — a diamond exit, forcing West to cards, but the void in partner’s suit was a minus, and the ♦Q, giving the defenders six quick tricks. provide the game-going trick when she reduced to in a club contract the lead would be through partner. Dlr: West ♠ A 5 2 ♦A Q and ♣A 10. West led the ♠8 and the Rabbi overtook the 10 with Vul: N–S ♥ A K 7 5 4 the king and advanced the ♣10. When West played ♦ 8 5 low, so did declarer . and the defenders cashed out for ♣ K Q 2 two down. I have been playing with the Rabbi in the ♠ 10 ♠ Q 9 8 4 3 NABCs since 1999, and this is the only time he has ♥ 9 8 2 ♥ Q 6 3 failed to drop the ♣K offside! ♦ A Q 10 ♦ J 2 ♣ A 10 8 7 6 5 ♣ J 4 3 ♠ K J 7 6 ♥ J 10 ♦ K 9 7 6 4 3 ♣ 9 Tomorrow’s Bridge Events Tuesday, August 6, 10 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members* Other Monday-Tuesday Side Game Series 4th single TBA $16 $18 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Hanover Hall, LL2 $15 $17 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Hanover Hall, LL2 $15 $15 Tuesday, August 6, 10 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. Bernard and Genie Warshauer Stratified 1-2 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Tuesday, August 6, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. 1-2 Q LL1 $20 --- 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions Morrill Hall Memorial Stratified Open Pairs 1-2 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Tuesday-Wednesday KO Teams 1-2 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Lou Bluhm Memorial Monday-Tuesday KO Teams 3-4 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Tuesday, August 6, 10 & 3:30 p.m. SPINGOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS Round 2 LL1 $20 --- WAGAR WOMEN’S KNOCKOUT TEAMS Round 2 LL3 $20 --- Screens, second session at 4 p.m. 0-5000 Mini-Spingold Knockout Teams Round 2 LL1 $17 --- 0-1500 Mini-Spingold Knockout Teams Round 2 LL1 $17 --- TRUSCOTT / USPC SENIOR SWISS TEAMS 1-2 F LL1 $20 --- Open Swiss Teams (3000+/0-3000) 1-2 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Gold Rush Swiss Teams (300-750/0-300) 1-2 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Tuesday, August 6, 1 & 7:30 p.m. Stratified Open Pairs (3000+/0-3000) 1-2 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Gold Rush Pairs (300-750/0-300) 1-2 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Tuesday, August 6, 3 p.m. Monday-Tuesday Side Game Series 5th single TBA $16 $18 Stratified Side Swiss Teams single Grand Hall, LL2 $15 $17 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Hanover Hall, LL2 $15 $17 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Hanover Hall, LL2 $15 $17 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Hanover Hall, LL2 $15 $15 Tuesday, August 6, 3 & 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Afternoon/Evening Compact KO Teams 1-4 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Tuesday, August 6, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday Evening Open Pairs (3000+/0-3000) 1st Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Tuesday-Wednesday Evening Gold Rush Pairs (300-750/0-300) 1st Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Tuesday-Wednesday Evening Stratified Swiss Teams 1st Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday Evening Compact KO Teams 2nd Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Monday-Tuesday Side Game Series 6th single Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Stratified Side Swiss Teams single Grand Hall, LL2 $15 $17 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Grand Hall, LL2 $15 $17 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Grand Hall, LL2 $15 $17 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Grand Hall, LL2 $15 $15 Tuesday, August 6, 11:30 p.m. Zip Knockout Teams single Grand Hall, LL2 $12/team/match

Unless otherwise noted, strat breaks for all stratified events are:A (3000+), B (750-3000), C (0-750). For strati-flighted events, A/X are 5000+/0-5000 and play in their own game; B (1500-3000), C (750- 1500) and D (0-750) play in their own game. All stratification will be based on the average for the pair or team. In any event or flight with an upper limit, no individual player’s masterpoint total may exceed that upper limit. *Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. International Fund In NABC+ events, $1.50 (per person, per session) of each entry fee will be allocated to the ACBL International Fund. These funds are used to underwrite part of the expenses of ACBL players who participate in international competition. Page 24 Monday, August 5, 2013 Daily Bulletin

Today’s Bridge Events Goodwill Day Monday, August 5, 10 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members* Other Monday-Tuesday Side Game Series 1st single Centennial Ballroom, LL1 $16 $18 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Hanover Hall $15 $17 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Hanover Hall $15 $15 Happy Bridge single Regency Ballroom VII, LL1 Free Free Free lesson, then 14 deals, no card fee. Monday, August 5, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. Stratified Open Pairs (3000+, 0-3000) 1-2 Regency Ballroom, LL1 $16 $18 Gold Rush Pairs (300-750, 0-300) 1-2 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Lou Bluhm Memorial Monday-Tuesday KO Teams 1-2 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Spingold/Wagar Bye Swiss 1-2 Grand Hall, LL2 Open only to teams who have a first-round bye in the Spingold or Wagar Knockout Teams Monday, August 5, 10 a.m., 3 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. Sunday Three-Session KO Teams 1-3 Grand Hall $16 $18 Monday, August 5, 10 a.m. & 3:30 p.m. SPINGOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS Round 1 Centennial Ballroom, LL1 $20 --- WAGAR WOMEN’S KNOCKOUT TEAMS Round 1 Dunwoody, LL3 $20 --- 0-5000 Mini-Spingold Knockout Teams Round 1 Centennial Ballroom, LL1 $17 --- 0-1500 Mini-Spingold Knockout Teams Round 1 Centennial Ballroom, LL1 $17 --- TRUSCOTT / U.S. PLAYING CARD SENIOR SWISS TEAMS 1-2 Q Centennial Ballroom, LL1 $20 --- 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions Monday, August 5, 1 & 7:30 p.m. Flight A/X Swiss Teams 1-2 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Flight B Round-Robin Swiss Teams 1-2 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Brackets of eight teams, three gold overall places per bracket. Teams may not drop out after one session. No player over 3000 MPs. Monday, August 5, 3 p.m. Monday-Tuesday Side Game Series 2nd single Centennial Ballroom, LL1 $16 $18 Strati-Flighted Side Swiss Teams single Grand Hall, LL1 $15 $17 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Hanover Hall, LL2 $15 $17 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Hanover Hall, LL2 $15 $17 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Hanover Hall, LL2 $15 $15 Monday, August 5, 3 & 7:30 p.m. Monday Afternoon/Evening Compact KO 1-4 Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Monday, August 5, 7:30 p.m. Sunday-Monday Evening Open Swiss Teams (3000+/0-3000) 2nd Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Sunday-Monday Evening Gold Rush Swiss Teams (300-750/0-300) 2nd Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Sunday-Monday Evening Compact KO Teams 2nd Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday Evening Compact KO Teams 1st Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Monday-Tuesday Side Game Series 3rd single Grand Hall, LL2 $16 $18 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Grand Hall, LL2 $15 $17 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Grand Hall, LL2 $15 $17 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Grand Hall, LL2 $15 $15 Monday, August 5, 11:30 p.m. Zip Knockout Teams single Grand Hall, LL2 $12/team/match

Unless otherwise noted, strat breaks for all stratified events are:A (3000+), B (750-3000), C (0-750). For strati-flighted events, A/X are 5000+/0-5000 and play in their own game; B (1500-3000), C (750- 1500) and D (0-750) play in their own game. All stratification will be based on the average for the pair or team. In any event or flight with an upper limit, no individual player’s masterpoint total may exceed that upper limit. *Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. International Fund In NABC+ events, $1.50 (per person, per session) of each entry fee will be allocated to the ACBL International Fund. These funds are used to underwrite part of the expenses of ACBL players who participate in international competition.

Today’s game honorees Lou Bluhm (1940‑1990) partner by those who were fortunate enough to have remarkable achievements in ACBL history: They Lou Bluhm of Atlanta was a bridge professional played with him, and those who regularly played won the Women’s Pairs four consecutive years from and one of the leading American players, known for against him knew him to be one of the nicest and 1955‑1958. Wagar’s impressive record includes his high standard of ethics and comportment. He strongest players you would ever play against. seven Women’s Team championships, the Reisinger was a Grand Life Master with 13,000 masterpoints Margaret Wagar (1902‑1990) (1941), the Spingold (1946, 1948), five wins in the and the only recipient of the ACBL’s Distinguished The Wagar Women’s Knockout Teams is Master Mixed Teams, the Open Pairs in 1947 and Player Award. Bluhm had numerous national titles named in honor of Margaret Wagar, one of 1948, the Mixed Pairs in 1948 and 1949 and the Life including the Reisinger, Spingold, Vanderbilt, Blue the all‑time great players. Wagar became Life Master Women’s Pairs in 1962. She was inducted Ribbon Pairs, Men’s Teams, Open Pairs and Life Master #37 in 1943, the fifth woman to earn the into the Bridge Hall of Fame in 1999. Master Pairs. Lou is remembered as being the perfect rank. She and share one of the most