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Thursday, March 13, 2008 Volume 51, Number 7 Daily Bulletin Detroit, Michigan

51st Spring North American Bridge Championships Editors: Paul Linxwiler and Dave Smith Hand and Greenberg win Seeds 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 exit Vanderbilt Mixed in a squeaker The high seeds took a pounding in yesterday’s Boosted by a huge carryover from the qualifying husband-wife pairs to win by about one-fourth of a Round of 16 in the Vanderbilt Knockouts. round of the , Jeffrey Hand and . Jimmy Cayne’s top-seeded team (Weed, npc) lost withstood a challenge from two Hand and Greenberg had a maximum carryover of narrowly to Jim Mahaffey’s 16-seeded team, 126- four boards. Their score of 50.12% in the first 123.5. (The odd amount was the result of an appeal find dropped them to fourth place. “We were adjustment.) Mahaffey —Gunnar Hallberg, Fredrik depressed,” said Hand, “but we didn’t give up.” Nystrom, , Zhao Jie and Fu Zhong — The pair rallied to score 57.66% in the becomes the 1 seed. evening session. Even so, they were only ahead The No. 3 seed led by Lou Ann O’Rourke could by 1 matchpoint with one round to go. not hold on against a late-charging John Onstott, the “We knew we were back in contention,” 14 seed, losing the match 135-114. Onstott’s lineup said Hand, “and we were playing hard at the includes Jim Krekorian, , Walid end.” Elahmady, Terje Aa and Joergen Molberg. The winners’ final tally was 2049.50. In No. 4 Ralph Katz trailed Andrew Rosenthal’s second place were Steve and . squad by 19 IMPs after three quarters, but won the last Their score was 2030.62, just ahead of the set by 27 IMPs to advance to the quarterfinal round, third-place pair of Tobi and David Sokolow 139-131. The Katz roster features George Jacobs, who finished with 2028.04. (Top on a board Robert Levin, Steve Weinstein, Zia Mahmood and was 64.) Michael Rosenberg. The winners have been partners for nearly Aubrey Strul (No. 5) fell behind early in their four years. He is a full-time player and match against Ron Rubin’s team (No. 12), and despite Greenberg owns Honors Bridge Club in her narrowing Rubin’s lead in the second quarter, faded in hometown of New York City. Hand lived in the second half. Rubin advances 155-119. Team Panama for 19 years, but moved to Florida Rubin: Russ Ekeblad, , Marcin after leaving. He now resides in New York Lesniewski, Louk Verhees and Jan Jansma. The Rockwell Mixed Pairs winners: Jeff Hand, wearing his trademark coat and tie, and Gail Greenberg. Continued on page 5 The Russian/Polish Gromov team (No. 6) had a dreadful first quarter against the all-Polish Martens team (the original No. 22 seed), and did not recover. advances Memories of Detroit Martens won 125-97. to 15,000 MPs By Chuck Said No. 8 Connie Goldberg lost to No. 9 Barnet Coming to Detroit Shenkin 139-101. Tobi was not just a trip to Sokolow has attend another bridge passed the tournament, but it also E-ban takes effect at 15,000 marked my return to a masterpoint grand city with great Summer NABC level. She is a history and tradition. It Players are reminded that a new ban on four-time world was here that my bridge electronic devices goes into effect for all champion story began to take shape, nationally rated events at the 2008 Summer winning the where my exposure to NABC. The new policy reads as follows: Women Teams good bridge started a Electronic devices, excluding health-related in Tunisia in long and gratifying equipment, capable of sending or receiving 1997, in Monte journey. And although I lived in Ann Arbor and communication, including but not limited to, Carlo in 2003 loved that magical university town, its people and headphones, earphones, cellular phones and and in Verona, the fine quality of bridge that was played in its mini-computers: (1) shall not be allowed in the Italy, in 2007. clubs, my fondness for Detroit, my second home, playing areas, adjacent hallways, restrooms or She also won will endure as long as I live. No matter where I am, accessible break areas; and (2) shall not be used the World Masters Individual for Women in 2004. I’ll always cheer the city, root for its sports teams during a session. Sokolow is a WBF World Grand Master and ranks and cherish my many wonderful memories, These restrictions shall apply to all pairs, number 8 in the world in the women’s category. especially those with the bridge crowd. team members, captains, coaches, recorders and In ACBL play, Sokolow has won all five kibitzers and shall apply throughout any actual women’s national titles at least once and holds the with Fred Hamilton playing session or segment. rank of Grand Life Master. She lives in Austin TX Before there was Cobo Hall, the Silverdome or A violation of this policy shall result in a and is a former realtor and social worker. the Palace, there was the Metro Bridge Club in disciplinary penalty of one full board (or 12 Southfield. The elite of Detroit bridge played at that IMPs at that form of scoring) for the first Goodwill Message club during its heyday (in the late Sixties), and on offense. A second offense shall result in I’d like to issue an any given day, you could find such greats as Chuck disqualification from the event for the pair/team. invitation — and a challenge — Burger, Sylvia Stein, Fred Hamilton, Bud Smith, Kibitzers violating this policy shall be to all of you. Join me and other Joan and Vince Remey, Howard Perlman, Judy removed from the playing area for the remainder members of the Goodwill Radin, the legendary , Cliff of the session. Committee in promoting the Bishop and many others. These devices are not permitted near the game we love. One day, I drove to Detroit (from Ann Arbor) playing area, even if they are turned off. Improve your behavior early. I had lunch at the deli across the street from toward your partner and your opponents — this will the bridge club, then waited at the door for Russell Smoking notice produce better results for your side and a more Roosen, the manager and noted bridge player, to All Marriott hotels, which include enjoyable game for everyone. arrive. As he let us in, some of us decided to play Renaissance properties, are smoke-free. Do your part. money bridge, Chicago style. Smoking is not permitted inside these , Chairman During one rotation, Fred Hamilton became my hotels, including the guest rooms. National Goodwill Committee Continued on page 5 Page 2 Daily Bulletin

SPECIAL EVENTS MEETINGS / SEMINARS / RECEPTIONS Friday, March 14 Saturday, March 15 11:30 pm - 2 am Women's Team Trials meeting. Room: Marquette B, Level 5. 1 - 5:30 pm . Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 8 pm til Vugraph. Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 CELEBRITY SPEAKER PROGRAM Be sure to hear these free expert lectures daily at the Detroit NABC in the Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3. Thursday, March 13 6:45 pm Barry Harper Cue Bids & Q Bids 12:15 pm Brenda Bryant Signals Saturday, March 15 6:45 pm Zeke Jabbour Winsome & Loathsome 12:15 pm George Jacobs Have Fun with Bridge Friday, March 14 6:45 pm Jeff Roman The Differences Between Pairs 12:15 pm Jim Priebe Matchpoint Defense and Teams

LATE NIGHT/ENTERTAINMENT Live entertainment and food will be provided each evening at 11 p.m. Friday, March 14 Shady the Clown (strolling). Door prizes: Local Michigan products. Thursday, March 13 Food: Boston Coolers (read your Restaurant Guide) and Better Made chips Motown, The Miracles (w/o Smokey Robinson). Mackinac Ballroom, Level 5. Saturday, March 15 Food: Michigan Coney Island hot dogs and Vernor's Gingerale VuGraph (if available); Shady the Clown (strolling). Door prizes: local Michigan products. Food: Cherry and apple strudel with vanilla sauce Entertainment at the Detroit NABC Detroit Tour Information Detroit is home to one of the world’s most justly signature songs, “Ooo Baby Baby,” “Tears of a For all tours, meet at Tours Desk on the 4th famous music scenes, and the staff of the Clown” * and “Love Machine.” (Songs with an * Level of the RenCen. All tours will return in time for the 1 p.m. game. Compuware Spring 2008 has lined up a sampling of have been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.) Free van transportation will be provided, when some of the outstanding musical talent that the With a polished stage presence that is at once both needed, in 15-passenger vans. Tours are limited in size Detroit area has to offer. smooth and exciting, The Miracles will make (there are three vans). Please register at the Tours All performances will be held in the Thursday night a delight. Desk at least 24 hours in advance. A $5 reservation fee Mackinac Ballroom on Level 5 and will begin Friday, March 14: Gia Warner is one of those is required; it will be refunded during the tour on the shortly after the end of the evening session. These artists you have undoubtedly heard but rarely heard return trip. All van trips are round trips. All tours are artists have been carefully chosen to make the 2008 of. She has performed in film scores for composers subject to availability. Detroit NABC especially enjoyable and memorable Angelo Badalamente and Joseph LoDuca, for for you. You will not want to miss these exciting television as the singer of theme songs and other Tours of the RenCen will be available daily, acts. music, and in commercials for such clients as NBC, March 7-15, except Sunday. To go on a free private Thursday, March 13: The Miracles are Chiquita and Cadillac. With a control of voice and tour conducted by a guide for our group only, please deservedly legendary, with a career spanning style that is exceptional, Gia will be performing a register at the Tours Desk by 9 a.m. for the 10 a.m. multiple decades and a legacy of gold and platinum mix of standards and originals at the Detroit NABC tour on the same day. In addition, free public tours are available each day (except Sunday) at 10 a.m., noon, 2 records. Starting with “Shop Around” * in 1960, accompanied by guitarist and father, Bobby Lewis, p.m. and 4 p.m. Tours of the RenCen will be listed number 1 on the R&B charts and the first record for himself a legendary studio musician and a former below only when there is no other tour on a given day. Tamla/Motown to sell a million copies, the Miracles Motown artist. Her recently released debut album, Thursday, March 13 Henry Ford Museum. produced a string of hits including such classics as “Gia,” is starting to gain her the wider recognition Leave hotel at 9 a.m. Individuals pay fees ($14 “You Really Got a Hold on Me,” * “What’s So Good she deserves. On stage, Gia is a refreshing and per adult maximum). About Goodbye,” “Going to a Go-Go,” “The Tracks engaging personality. Friday, March 14 Detroit Institute of Arts. of My Tears,” * “I Second That Emotion” and their Leave hotel at 9:45 a.m. Individuals pay entry fees ($8 per adult maximum). Thursday’s Buffet Parking? Two Great Deals! Saturday, March 15 RenCen Tour only. The River Café has a nightly buffet. Along with Park in the Beaubien Place Parking Garage at a full salad bar, soup, rolls and amazing desserts, amazingly low rates: $8 per day on weekdays and just there is a carving station. The fee is $22 (not $1 per day on weekends. You must present a BARON BARCLAY including tax and gratuity). discount coupon to get these rates. (Standard rates The River Café is located on Level 3, adjacent are $12 and $5.) These coupons are available at the BRIDGE SUPPLIES to the hotel lobby, and dinner begins at 4 p.m. Tournament Information Desk (Level 4, West Foyer). Baron Barclay has all the new titles and a large nightly. The Beaubien Place Parking Garage is attached selection of sale books. We also have Detroit Thursday’s menu: Chicken Marsala, Boston cod, directly to the RenCen via an interior, covered NABC Souvenir Pins for $8 or free with any meat loaf, carved strip loin and smoked scallops. walkway. You don’t have to go outside to get to the purchase of $20 or more. playing site. Going to the airport? When you enter the garage, pull the parking Anyone wishing to share a ride to the airport, go ticket. When you exit, present the ticket and the the information desk on Level 4. coupon to the cashier to receive the discounted price, which is also good for multiple night stays. Please Win $50! note that there is a handy map on the back of each Baron Barclay will give away a $50 gift certificate U.S. Senior trials dates set each day from Saturday, March 8 to Saturday, coupon. The United States Senior Bridge Championship March 15. Sign up at the Baron Barclay Bridge The least expensive parking during the week is at Supplies booth for your chance to win! committee, at its meetings here in Detroit, has the GM Lot along the river. This is a very large affirmed Monday, June 16 as the starting date of the surface lot near the Marriott. It costs only $3 per day. The winner of Wednesday’s drawing is U.S. Senior trials in Sturbridge MA. On weekdays, you will not find a less expensive place Harry Brett of Cambridge ON. For more information, please visit the USBF to park. web site at www.usbf.org. Both of these parking facilities are located east of Vanderbilt vugraph on BBO the RenCen. A vugraph presentation of the Vanderbilt Child care Knockout Teams is available on the Bridge Base Child care is available from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Online web site at www.bridgebase.com. and 7 p.m. to 12 a.m. Contact Donna Compton in Baron Barclay is located on the 4th Level in the On Saturday, March 15, a vugraph show will be room 6320. Renaissance Ballroom foyer. We are open from 8:30 presented at the Detroit NABC at 1 and 8 p.m. in the a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 to 7:30 p.m. daily. Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3. Daily Bulletin Page 3 JUST FOR NEW PLAYERS Taking advantage of opposition bidding By Lynn Berg Sometimes it seems Blackwood, double a response to tell as if the opposition partner what to lead. You should have action is really a bother a holding with at least a couple of — using up our bidding honors, such as K-Q-x-x. room and making it Do you remember the Sherlock hard for us to Holmes story about the Hound of the communicate. There are Baskervilles? Holmes makes a also times when we can deduction based on the fact that a dog take advantage of their didn’t bark. You can do the same if actions to make you are using lead-directing doubles. problem solving easier. Let’s say you have: A is ♠9 7 2 ♥J 10 8 ♦J 10 8 7 ♣7 4 3. a fine example. Suppose you hold: You are leading against 6♠. ♠J 9 4 2 ♥A K 4 3 ♦3 2 ♣K 8 6. Blackwood was bid on your right, and Most of us wouldn’t open this hand in first or the answer was 5♥. Your partner second seat, but a 1♦ opening on the right allows didn’t double, so lead the ♦J. Either a takeout double, promising at least 12 playing suit might be right, but you know points and at least three cards in each unbid suit. partner didn’t double for a heart lead. Consider this hand: You can also take advantage of the ♠K J 9 2 ♥3 2 ♦A K J 6 4 ♣9 7. opposition bidding to let your partner 1♣ is opened on your left. Your partner know what sort of raise you have. passes, and your right-hand opponent bids 1♥. Consider these hands: Now your double is for the unbid suits, a 1. ♠9 2 ♥K J 8 ♦5 4 3 2 ♣Q 6 4 3 convenient way to tell partner what you have. 2. ♠9 2 ♥K J 8 6 ♦5 4 3 2 ♣Q 6 3 Lead-directing doubles are another way to use 3. ♠A2 ♥K J 8 6 ♦5 4 3 2 ♣Q 6 3. the opponents’ bidding. When they use an Partner opens 1♥, RHO 1♠. Now it’s interfere. With hand #3, bid 2♠, showing at limit artificial bid or a cuebid, your double tells partner your turn. raise or better. what to lead. With the first hand, you have a single raise to You can also use the opponent’s bid to respond • If the opponents use Stayman or transfer 2♥. to a take-out double: bids after a 1NT or 2NT opening, double to tell In competition, you can agree that with hand #2 Say LHO opens 1♣, partner makes a takeout partner where your length and strength is. you bid 3♥. This shows single-raise values with double and the next player passes. What does it • If partner opens 1NT, double their 2♣ four-card support. It’s obstructive to the opponents, mean if you now bid 2♣? to say that you had planned to bid informative to your partner, and it’s usually safe The cuebid asks partner to continue describing Stayman yourself. Some players also double 2♦ because of the nine-card fit. his hand. The cuebidder will usually be 4-4 in the and 2♥ overcalls of 1NT as “ transfers.” With hand #3, you should bid 3♥ (limit raise) majors. The cuebid helps the partnership find the • Suppose the auction goes: 1♥ - 2♣ (partner) without the overcall. You have a limit raise with best fit. - 3♣ (limit raise or better in hearts), double 3♣ as four-card support. If you play — as you should — a lead-directing bid. that 3♥ shows a weaker hand (in competition), you • If the opponents are using Gerber or have to come up with a plan after the opponents Thinking bridge diamonds, and assuming East winds up on lead, East They are there – if declarer is willing to take shifts to the ♣J. If West winds up on lead, he shifts a risk. Declarer must lead a low spade to the 8, By Eddie Kantar to the ♣K. hoping West has the ♠J. Success! Now the ♥K ♠ Dlr: South Q 8 Play commentary #2: South has lost three still has be with East. It is! Declarer can ♥ Vul: Both 4 3 2 tricks and needs to find East with the ♥K to make hearts twice and make the contract. The point is ♦ K 6 5 the contract. As it is likely that East has more than that it is worth a risk to go down an extra trick if ♣ 6 5 4 3 2 two hearts, declarer must plan on taking two heart the reward is making your contract. Play to make! ♠ J 4 2 ♠ 5 3 .Translation: Two dummy entries are needed. ♥ 9 8 7 ♥ K 10 6 5 ♦ Q J 10 2 ♦ A9 8 ♣ K Q 7 ♣ J 10 9 8 IN raffle ♠ A K 10 9 7 6 winners ♥ AQ J The Tuesday night ♦ 7 4 3 ♣ winners in the A Intermediate Newcomer West North East South area are: Cassandra 1♠ ♠ Rodger of Troy MI and Pass 1NT Pass 4 Charleen Drothing of All Pass Mayfield Heights OH. : ♦Q. This is a slightly stronger ♣ Each won a $20 gift lead than the K (three touching honors versus certificate at the Baron- two touching honors). Barclay Book Store, Bidding commentary: North normally passes located on Level 4. There an opening bid with 5 high-card points, but not ♠ will be winners picked this time. The Q is worth an extra point facing at each evening from the least five spades in the South hand. South, with ♣ 0-299er entrants. Two the next thing to a 2 opening, jumps to game, Detroit Symphony worrying slightly about missing a slam! Ha, ha! Orchestra tickets will be Play commentary: When a queen is led given Friday evening. through a king in dummy up to a known strong hand, it is as sure as death and taxes that the ace lies over the king. As declarer, play low from The Celebrity Speaker Program continues each day 45 minutes before the dummy and play low again if the suit is continued. afternoon and evening session in the Intermediate Newcomer area. Mary You are hoping third hand started with a doubleton Smith (center) spoke about responses to takeout doubles. Attending were See IN Masterpoint ♦ A. Cassandra Rodger (left) of Troy MI and Diane Pasik of Sterling Heights MI. Leaders on page 12 Defensive commentary: After cashing three See page 2 for the schedule of upcoming speakers. Page 4 Daily Bulletin

Bridge, a publication that strongly championed players of less than expert class. Winners and runners-up 1986 1. Wayne Perrin, Martin Newland; 2. Hugh Ogle, Charlie Cargile 1987 1. Jim Garder, Jimmy Ritzenberg; 2. Charles Moser, Paul Bratton 1988 1. Leni Holtz, Guy Green; 2. Anthony Trafecanty, Michael Trafecanty 1989 1. Lu Kohutiak, Yvonne Hernandez; 2-3. Warren Haynie, Charlie Cargile; 2-3. Bill Goldberg, Bill McKenna 1990 1. Philip Gordon, Mike Grodsky; Last year’s Red Ribbon Pairs winners: Jack 2. Rajendra Agarwal, Don Chilrud Hawthorne and Paul Spier. 1991 1. Dan Marthaler, Robert Johnstone; 2. Steven Gaynor, Art Ardy Bakshian Last year’s IMP Pairs winners: Boye Brogeland Red Ribbon Pairs 1992 1. Duncan McCallum, Peter Peng; and Ishmael Delmonte. The Bean Red Ribbon Pairs, an ACBL event with 2. Andy Goodman, Steve Zolotow national rating open to players with fewer than 2000 1993 1. Ron Weinstock, John Gillette; IMP Pairs begins today , gets underway today. 2. Hank Meyer, Marty Graf The four-session IMP Pairs – two qualifying Players earn qualification by placing first or 1994 1. T.C. Petty, Steve Altus; sessions followed by two final sessions – gets second overall in regionally rated events of at least 2. Grant Robinson, Joe Walden underway today with the Lebhar Trophy at stake. Flight B status. Neither member of a qualifying pair 1995 1. Marc Umeno, Hank Youngerman; The trophy was donated by Bertram Lebhar Jr. may hold more than 2000 2. Bernie Greenspan, Keith Sechler in 1948 in memory of his wife, Evelyn. The trophy masterpoints at the time of 1996 1. Vinay Sarin, Ringo Chung; was previously given to winners of the Mixed qualification. 2. Burton Lipsky, Arnold Goldstein Teams but re-designated for the IMP Pairs by the The four-session event 1997 1. Tony Miller, Diane Miller; ACBL Board of Directors. began in 1986 and winners 2. Mark Bumgardner, Nagy Kamel Lebhar (1907-1972), have their names inscribed 1998 1. Paul Spear, Jim Johnsen; under the name of Bert on the Percy X. Bean 2. David Halasi, Mike Nadler Lee, earned a national Trophy. 1999 1. Jenni Hartsman, Andrew Rosenthal; reputation as a sportscaster Bean Trophy 2. Martin Hunter, Andy Stark and later as a bridge player The trophy was 2000 1. Nie Wei Ping, Christopher Leung; and administrator. In designated by the ACBL Board of Directors in 1996 to 2. David Yang, Xiaodong Shi private life, he owned radio honor Bean, ACBL president in 1972 and chairman of 2001 1. LaToss Carpenter, Brandon Carpenter; and television stations in the Board in 1973. 2. Mike Nadler, Gurhun Baykal Florida. Bean (1916-1992) represented District 19 on the 2002 1. Rich Atwater, Chris Pesce; Lebhar was one of the founders of the Greater Board from 1964 until 1988 and served as president of 2. Bob Sievers, Georgia Heth New York Bridge Association and was elected its the ACBL Charity Foundation from 1974 until 1981. 2003 1. Chi-Yen Lai, Bin Dai; first president in 1948. He was a member of the National Goodwill 2. Edward Leach, Bruce Schwaidelson Lebhar was also a player: he won the Committee and the National Board of Governors and 2004 1. Martin Harris, Jacob Morgan; in 1940 and the Master Mixed Teams in 1946. His general chairman of arrangements for the World Team 2. Mark Brighouse, Harvinder Sidhu team was his wife Evelyn along with Samuel Katz Olympiad in Seattle in 1984. 2005 1. Yeong-Long Shiue, David Margolin; and Alicia Kemper. Bean and his wife, Anne, were named ACBL 2. Jim Lyle, Robert Todd Previous winners Honorary Members for 1992, the first time that honor 2006 1. Chris Buchanan, B.J. Trelford; 1987 Robb Gordon, Linda Danas was bestowed on a husband-wife combination. 2. Everett Boyer, Mansoor Gowani 1988 Gene Freed, Mike Passell Bean was the editor of Mad, Mad World of 2007 1. Jack Hawthorne, Paul Spear; 1989 Richard Schwartz, Fred Hamilton 2. Jim Kehoe, Chuck Michalski 1990 Ralph Cohen, Renee Mancuso 1991 Harvey Brody, Ralph Buchalter 1992 Vera Gama, Marcelo Branco Find the best line No calls, please 1993 Bob Klein, David Ruderman By Cell phones, audible pagers or any similar 1994 Tom Fox, Walter Schafer Let’s say you are playing in the second communication equipment may 1995 , Harold Lilie qualifying session of the Mixed and you reach 6NT not be operated or operable in the 1996 Mike Albert, Marilyn Hemenway on this deal (rotated). playing area during a session of 1997 Tom Carmichael, Dlr: East ♠ A K Q 3 play at NABCs except for health- 1998 Jim Robison, Gene Freed Vul: E-W ♥ A Q 7 2 related equipment or by 1999 Ralph Katz, George Jacobs ♦ J 3 permission of the director-in-charge 2000 Aschley Bach, Stephen Burgess ♣ J 9 7 of the tournament or event. 2001 Steve Robinson, Peter Boyd ♠ J 4 ♠ 10 8 6 5 2 2002 Alan Schwartz, Ai-Tai Lo ♥ 10 9 3 ♥ J 6 4 2003 Steve Weinstein, Robert Levin ♦ K 10 9 8 7 ♦ 5 2 2004 Jiang Gu, Nikolay Demirev ♣ 10 4 3 ♣ K 8 6 Potbelly 2005 Blair Seidler, Kevin Wilson ♠ 9 7 2006 Fred Gitelman, ♥ K 8 5 Sandwich Works 2007 Boye Brogeland, Ishmael Delmonte ♦ A Q 6 4 ♣ A Q 5 2 New Life Masters North South Terry Goulder of Solon OH is a double winner. 1NT She earned both Life Master and Bronze Life Master ♣ ♦ 2 2 We serve sandwiches made status playing in the Jaffe, Raitt, Heuer & Weiss 6NT Pass to order, freshly prepared Salads, Knockout Teams with Ruth Schaul of Shaker ♥ The 10 lead goes to the queen, and a club Soup, Coffee, Shakes, desserts, Heights OH. Her teammates were Nancy Fingerhut ♣ finesse to your Q holds. What next? breakfast and more. of Cleveland OH and John Hibshman of Shaker The simple answer is that you only have nine Heights. Goulder needed 0.63 gold points. She has top tricks – hearts had better split, to get you to 10. We also serve Starbucks Coffee! Take elevators down to Level 1 when won more than that already and is still in the event. Your best bet, paradoxically, is to find the ♦K you get to the Verizon store, go towards right Please report to the Daily Bulletin office if you offside. Lead to the ♦J – South has to . Now and we are at the end of the way. achieve Life Master or other rank advancement. The cash all the hearts, pitching a from hand, office is located in the Michelangelo Room on Level and East discards either a spade or a diamond (a We also serve beer and Wine! Four. Include your name, hometown, partner(s) and ♦ diamond is better). The A forces East to pitch a the event you played in. spade, so you take four rounds of spades to Beer - $3.00 Wine - $4.00 East to lead clubs for you. Located on Level 1 Tower 300 In our section, four out of 13 pairs did make the Weekdays 6:30am - 7:00pm slam. Of course, on a club or diamond lead, the task Weekends 8:00am – 7:00pm is far easier. (03/15-03/16) Daily Bulletin Page 5

1952 Shirley Fairchild, Elaine Lee Mixed Pairs 1953 Mrs. Harold P. Swearingen, Barbara Weiner Continued from page 1 1954 Margaret Alcorn, Sally Neely 1955 , City. This was his first unrestricted NABC win. Moss 1956 Kay Rhodes, Margaret Wagar is a many-time NABC winner and is a WBF World 1957 Kay Rhodes, Margaret Wagar Grand Master. 1958 Betty Nail, Phyllis Novak Greenberg won this event 30 years ago when she 1959 Betty Adler, Dorothy Hayden was known as Gail Moss. “I don’t want to wait 1960 , another 30 years to win my next one,” quipped 1961 , Betty Haddad Greenberg.

The Women's Pairs was held at the Summer North Memories American Championships until 1962. A similar event Continued from page 1 was held at the Spring NABC 1958-1962 with these Last year’s Women’s Pairs winners: Kamla winners: Chawla and Irina Ladyzhensky. 1958 Kay Rhodes, Margaret Wagar partner. On lead against a 4♠ contract, I judged to 1959 Bert Epstein, Blossom Grossblatt lead a . Specifically, I led the ♠5 from the Women's Pairs compete 1960 Gretchen Feldstein, Jane Mueller doubleton 5-2. Dummy’s trumps were the ♠4 3. The for Whitehead Trophy 1961 May Belle Long, Effie Woods dummy and I each held a low doubleton in clubs, 1962 Clarice Holt, Mrs. Greeley Warner and declarer held ♣A K x. In order to make the Play begins today in the Whitehead Women's Pairs contract, declarer needed to his low club in with two qualifying sessions, followed by two final 1962 , Sylvia Stein dummy. After winning the opening lead, declarer sessions tomorrow. 1963 Mrs. K. L. Sargent, Mrs. Ray Tobin cashed the ♣A K and then led the third club. I sat This is the 79th Women's Pairs. At stake is the 1964 Margaret Alcorn, Lucille Patterson there horrified, staring at dummy’s ♠4 and my own Whitehead Trophy, donated in 1930 by Wilbur C. 1965 Nancy Gruver, Sue Sachs lowly ♠2, unable to overruff. The contract made. Whitehead of New York, a great bridge authority and a 1966 Virginia Heckel, Edith Kemp After the hand was over, Fred leaned over, and member of the team that won the Vanderbilt Cup in 1967 Garner McDaniel, Terry Michaels in a firm but gentle way, said, “For the rest of your 1928, the first year it was in play. 1968 Hermine Baron, life, you’ll never again lead the higher of two low Whitehead (1866-1931) 1969 Gale Clarke, Gloria Noszka trumps.” And I never have. was president of the 1970 Robin Klar, Tina Rockaway Fred and I became good friends. We played Simplex Automobile 1971 Amalya Kearse, together in a few regionals and had good success. Company, but bridge held 1972 Kerri Davis, Rhoda Walsh Fred is a great player, and during the time we played such a fascination for him 1973 Ann Economidy, Vivian Williamson with each other, I learned a great deal about bidding that he retired from business 1974 Pat Leary, Jan Stansby and matchpoint tactics. These lessons and tips in 1910 to devote his life to 1975 Jacqui Mitchell, Gail Moss advanced my game immensely. bridge. 1976 Gail Schaab, Barbara Staton (Continued in tomorrow’s issue.) He was the inventor of 1977 Jacqui Mitchell, Gail Moss many bidding and play conventions, the quick-trick 1978 Babs Charney, Flo Rotman table of card values, the Whitehead system of 1979 Anne Burnstein, Edith Kemp requirements for original bids and responses and the 1980 Mildred Boyce, Barbara Norwood reminder Whitehead table of preferential leads. 1981 Emma Jean Hawes, Dorothy Hayden Whitehead was instrumental in standardizing Truscott Each player is required to have a convention procedures in and later in contract 1982 Hermine Baron, Beverly Rosenberg card filled out legibly and on the table throughout a bridge. 1983 Evelyn Levitt, Jo Morse session. Both cards of a partnership must be Winners: 1984 Judy Tucker, Jacqui Mitchell identical and include the first and last names of 1930 , Maud Zontlein 1985 Dale Dermer, JoAnne Caplan each member of the partnership. 1931 Vivi Hanson, Elinor Murdoch 1986 Edith Freilich, Nancy Gruver If a director determines that neither player has 1932 Mrs. Jay S. Jones, Olive Peterson 1987 Tobi Deutsch, a substantially completed card, the partnership may 1933 , Mrs. Courtand Smith 1988 Sally Wheeler, Georgiana Gates play only the Yellow Card and 1934 Helen Bonwit, Helen White 1989 Nadine Wood, Jeanne Elkner may use only standard carding. This restriction 1935 Bertine Teichman, Mable Ulbrich 1990 Tobi Deutsch, June Deutsch may be lifted only at the beginning of a subsequent 1936 Mrs. Jay S. Jones, 1991 Leslie Paryzer, Nancy Widman round after convention cards have been properly 1937 Mable Ervin, Doris Fuller 1992 Cheri Bjerkan, Janice Seamon prepared and approved by the director. Further, the 1938 Helen Sobel, Sally Young 1993 Carol Sanders, Betty Ann Kennedy partnership will receive a 1/6 board matchpoint 1939 Helen Sobel, Sally Young 1994 Corinne Kirkham, Ann Kluewer penalty for each board played, commencing with 1940 Edith Atkinson, Mrs. John Waidlich 1995 Lila Perlstein, Juanita Chambers the next round and continuing until the restriction 1941 Mae P. Rosen, Edith Seligman 1996 Nancy Widman, Leslie Paryzer is lifted. In IMP team games, penalties shall be at 1942 Mae P. Rosen, Edith Seligman 1997 Susan Wexler, Margie Gwozdzinsky the discretion of the director. 1943 Mae P. Rosen, Edith Seligman 1998 Judi Radin, If the director determines the partnership has at 1944 , Margaret Wagar 1999 Harriet Eaton, Ellen Crawford least one substantially completed convention card 1945 Peggy Golder, Olive Peterson 2000 Joan Stein, Eunice Rosen but has not fully complied with ACBL regulations, 1946 Edith Seligman, Sally Young 2001 Judi Radin, Sylvia Moss the director may give warnings or assign such 1947 Gratian Goldstein, Josephine 2002 Cheri Bjerkan, Sue Weinstein penalties as he deems to be appropriate under the Gutman 2003 Joan Eaton, Candace Griffey circumstances. 1948 Gratian Goldstein, Josephine Gutman 2004 Jacqui Mitchell, Amalya Kearse The objective of these 1949 Kay Rhodes, Ruth Sherman 2005 Gail Greenberg, Laurie Vogel warnings and penalties is the 1950 Mrs. John Kelly, Dorothy Thompson 2006 Sylvia Moss, Judy Radin encouragement of full 1951 Alwina M. Dunphy, Mrs. Edward 2007 Kamla Chawla, Irina Ladyzhevsky compliance with ACBL Minear regulations. 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TOURNAMENT APPEALS In order to keep the down three, East-West minus 800 was reinstated. DIC: Olin Hubert bridge public informed of The committee believed the appeal had merit and The Committee: Doug Doub (Chair), Dick Budd, appeals results in a timely did not impose a procedural penalty. Ellen Kent, Jeff Meckstroth and Jim Thurtell. fashion, the NABC Daily DIC: Olin Hubert Bulletin staff publishes The Committee: Doug Doub (Chair), Dick Budd, APPEAL CASE 3 write–ups. Every effort is Jerry Gaer, Gene Kales and Ed Lazarus. Michael Subject: Misinformation made to ensure that these reports are accurate and Huston (Scribe). Event: Senior Pairs, First session complete. However, before they are published in the North NABC Appeals Casebook revisions may be made. APPEAL CASE 2 Board: 10 ♠ A K Q 9 7 3 Subject: Unauthorized Information Vul: Both ♥ A8 6 2 APPEAL CASE 1 Event: Silver Ribbon Pairs Dlr: East ♦ 8 6 Subject: Unauthorized Information (UI) Session: First final ♣ J Event: Silver Ribbon Pairs Garey Hayden West East Session: Second qualifying Board: 20 ♠ 9 7 3 ♠ 4 ♠ 10 8 5 2 Bill Hale Vul: Both ♥ Q 10 8 6 4 ♥ K Q 10 9 3 ♥ 7 Board: 9 ♠ 9 5 4 Dlr: West ♦ 9 7 4 3 ♦ K J 9 7 5 3 ♦ AQ Vul: E-W ♥ 3 ♣ 10 ♣ 10 ♣ A 9 8 7 6 2 Dlr: North ♦ J 10 4 Henry Shevitz Rick Kaye South ♣ J 10 9 8 6 5 ♠ J 10 ♠ A K Q 6 5 ♠ J 6 Bernard Fudor Jay Levy ♥ A5 3 ♥ J 7 2 ♥ J 5 4 ♠ 6 3 2 ♠ J 10 8 ♦ 10 5 ♦ J 6 2 ♦ 10 4 2 ♥ 9 7 5 4 2 ♥ AJ 6 ♣ K J 9 6 3 2 ♣ Q 7 ♣ K Q 5 4 3 ♦ K 9 8 7 5 ♦ Q 2 Tony Kasday West North East South ♣ — ♣ A K 7 3 2 ♠ 8 4 2 Pass Pass Robert Katz ♥ K 9 1♥ 1♠ 2♣ (1) Pass ♠ AK Q 7 ♦ AK Q 8 4♥ 4♠ Dbl All Pass ♥ K Q 10 8 ♣ A8 5 4 (1) Alerted and explained as Drury. ♦ A6 3 West North East South Facts: The director was called after the play. The ♣ Q 4 Pass Pass 1♠ 2♦ East-West agreement, which was clearly marked on West North East South 3♣ Pass Pass Pass the convention card, is that Drury does not apply in Pass 1NT (1) Pass (2) Play of the first five tricks: competition. North expected his partner to be short in 2♦ (3) Pass 2♥ Pass 1. ♦4 ♦2 ♦Q ♦5 hearts, given the information that 2♣ was a heart raise, Pass 3♣ Dbl Pass 2. ♦A ♦T ♦3 ♦6 and would have passed 4♥ had he known that 2♣ was 3♦ Pass 3♥ Dbl 3. ♥K ♥5 ♥8 ♥2 not Drury. All Pass 4. ♥9 ♥3 ♥Q ♥7 Director’s Ruling: The director found that there (1) 15-17 HCP. 5. ♥6 ♥J ♣4 ♥A was misinformation. In accordance with Laws 12C2, (2) Break in (BIT). North said BIT was 10 The Facts: The director was called at the end of 21B3 and 40C, therefore, the score was adjusted to 4♥ seconds; East said 30 seconds. the hand. North played out of tempo to the second by West, down three, and a score of minus 300 for (3) Announced as a transfer to hearts. diamond. According to North, the break in tempo East-West. The Facts: The director was called after the 3♣ (BIT) was not “long, long.” North-South play third- The Appeal: East felt that North “took his call and returned after the hand. The length of the BIT and fifth-best leads versus suit contracts. chances” by bidding 4♠. East also said North looked was as noted above. The Ruling: The director determined that: at her convention card before bidding it, so he should The Ruling: The director determined that there 1. There was a BIT. have known Drury was off in competition. West was an unmistakable BIT, which demonstrably 2. South chose from among logical alternatives seemed resigned to the fact that the score should be suggested that North take action and that pass was a (LA) one that could have been demonstrably adjusted, but he thought down three was excessive. At logical alternative. Therefore, in accordance with suggested by the BIT, which resulted in damage. first, West said he could make 4♥; then he decided he Laws 16A2 and 12C2, the result was adjusted to 2♥ 3. Therefore, the result was adjusted to 3♣ by would be down one. by East, down two, East-West minus 200. West making four, East-West plus 130. North thought is was unfair to allow West to play The Appeal: South (the appellant) was the only The Appeal: South knew that West had at most the hand double dummy after the fact. South had no player to appear at the hearing. He agreed that he three hearts from his failure to make a negative comment. noticeably broke tempo before passing at his first double. Additionally, if West was 6-4 in the minors The Decision: Eight players were asked what they opportunity to call. He did not agree that the UI with the ♥A Q and the ♣K J, he might have opened would do with the North hand, given the information suggested bidding. He said that from the auction, the bidding. Thus, it was quite likely that North held that 2♣ was Drury. Four bid 4♠, using the same North knows that South has at least opening bid the ♥Q. A shift to the ♥K would, at worst, break even. reasoning as the North player (“Partner is short in values. North also knows that South is not markedly East-West argued that West could easily have the hearts, and is likely to hold some spade length. If I unbalanced since the North-South methods handle ♥A Q in which case North-South would lose their don’t make this, it should be a good .”) 4♠ one- and two-suited hands well. Their defense is: diamond trick if South played the ♥K at trick three. was less attractive if 2♣ was natural. The panel, Double = a minor one-suiter or the majors North’s BIT before playing the ♦3 told South that he therefore, agreed with the director’s decision to adjust 2♣ = clubs and a major started with four diamonds in which case playing a to a contract of 4♥ by West in accordance with Laws 2♦= diamonds and a major third round of diamonds would not be successful. 21B3, 40C and 12C2. 2♥ = hearts North claimed that he took two to three seconds to The play in 4♥ presented a different problem. 2♠ = spades play the ♦3. He was quite surprised when West Several of West’s peers were polled and asked how 2NT = both minors followed to the second round of diamonds. He did a many tricks they could take in 4♥. They thought a North had contended that within the context of the quick recount of the diamond suit and, realizing that, if competent West could take eight or nine tricks, system, the 3♣ bid was clear-cut. If, however, the he played the ♦7 or ♦9, South would surely continue, depending on the defense. Since East-West was the committee disagreed, then it should find that 3♣ was he played the 3. East-West estimated the time that offending side, the panel changed the director’s worse than a pass because 3♣ was aimed at plus 110 North took to play the three at seven to eight seconds. adjustment to 4♥ by West down two. A score of East- or 130, when plus 200 was available by passing. The Decision: The committee determined that a West minus 200 was the most favorable result that was The Decision: The committee found that the BIT BIT took place before North played the ♦3. The UI at all probable for North-South (the non-offenders) and did not demonstrably suggest a line of action — in that South had from the BIT demonstrably suggested the most unfavorable result that was all probable for this case, bidding. By bidding, North may be trading a that a heart shift was more likely to be successful than East-West (the offenders). plus score for a minus score and he also might be a diamond continuation. Since a diamond continuation The appeal was found to have merit. trading a plus 200 for a plus 110 or 130. The stronger was a LA to the ♥K, the committee upheld the DIC: Harry Falk. one thinks South’s hand is, the more likely this director’s decision to disallow the play of the ♥K and Reviewer: Jean Molnar. unprofitable trade might be. Therefore, because to adjust the score to 3♣ by West making four, East- The Panel: Nancy Boyd and Mike Flader. bidding was not demonstrably suggested by the BIT, West plus 130 as the result that would have been Players consulted: On bidding: Fred Hamilton, the committee permitted North to bid 3♣. East could achieved if a third diamond had been played. John Kranyak and several others. On play: Grant then have passed, as some Easts did, and have The committee discussed the merit of the appeal Baze, Gary Cohler and Alan Sontag. received a good score. It was East’s decision to double and decided that there were enough factors to process that caused East-West to dive “back into the soup.” so as to allow North-South to avoid an appeal without Therefore, the table result of 3♥ doubled by East, merit warning (AWMW). Daily Bulletin Page 7

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TODAY’S PAIRINGS IN THE Ralph Katz - George Jacobs, Hinsdale IL; Robert vs Levin, Bronx NY; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY; Barnet Shenkin, Boca Raton FL; , Zia Mahmood, New York NY; Michael London England; Bart Bramley, Dallas TX; Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY Nikolay Demirev, Arlington Hts IL vs Ron Rubin, Miami FL; Russell Ekeblad, Providence RI; Peter Weichsel, Encinitas CA; Marcin Lesniewski, Zakopane Poland; Louk 50.00 9/16 Weed, npc: James Cayne, New York Verhees, Voorhou Netherlands; Jan Jansma, NY; , Hollywood FL; Alfredo Malden Netherlands Versace - Lorenzo Lauria - Fulvio Fantoni, Rome Italy; Claudio Nunes, Roma Italy Rose Meltzer, Los Gatos CA; Kyle Larsen, San 50.00 9/16 Lou Ann O’Rourke, Scottsdale AZ; Francisco CA; Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD; Marc Jacobus - Geoff Hampson, Las Vegas NV; Roger Bates, Mesa AZ; Tor Helness, Oslo Giorgio Duboin, Torino Italy; Eric Greco, Norway; Geir Helgemo, Trondheim Ca Norway PA; Norberto Bocchi, Barcelona vs Spain Winthrop Allegaert - Judith Bianco - - 50.00 9/16 Aubrey Strul, Delray Beach FL; Kevin Bathurst - , New York Michael Becker - David Berkowitz - Larry NY; Lapt Chan, Forest Hills NY Cohen, Boca Raton FL; Lew Stansby, Castro Valley CA; Chip Martel, Davis CA John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Jim Krekorian, 50.00 9/16 - Aleksander New York NY; Tarek Sadek - Walid Elahmady, Dubinin, Moscow Russia; Cezary Balicki, Smolec Cairo Egypt; Terje Aa, Heimdal Norway; Joergen Poland; Adam Zmudzinski, Katowice Poland Molberg, Trondheim Norway 50.00 9/16 Andrew Rosenthal - Aaron vs Silverstein - Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY; Peter Krzysztof Martens, Rzeszow Poland; Krzysztof Fredin, Malmo Sweden; Piotr Gawrys - Bartosz Jassem, Puszczykoud Poland; Boguslaw Chmurski, Warsaw Poland Gierulski, Elblag Poland; Jerzy Skrzypczak, 50.00 9/16 Bob Jones, Hypoluxo FL; Drew Mragowo Poland Casen, Las Vegas NV; Paul Marston, Australia; Stephen Burgess, Sydney Australia Jim Mahaffey, Winter Park FL; Gunnar Hallberg, 50.00 9/16 Connie Goldberg, Merion Station Brighton United Kingdom; Fredrik Nystrom, PA; Bill Eisenberg, Perris CA; Henry Bethe, Stockholm Sweden; Peter Bertheau, Taby Ithaca NY; Allen Tan, Makati Philippines; Wafik Sweden; Zhao Jie, Tianjin People’s Republic of Abdou, Bakersfield CA; Nader Hanna, China; Fu Zhong, Beijing People’s Republic of Willowdale ON China

1. Weed, npc 195 64. Grace 102 1. Weed, npc 24 57 109 158 32. Ozdil 185 32. Ozdil 1. Weed, npc 33. Gower 115 34 90 118 139 24 62 79 123.5 16. Mahaffey 17. Moss, M. 132 30 66 95 126 48. Lindop 113 17. Moss, M. 13 32 58 wd 16. Mahaffey 235 16. Mahaffey 49. Jackson 55 52 87 138 1. (16.) Mahaffey 8. (24.) Shenkin 9. Robinson 203 56. Huston 56 9. Robinson 8 51 90 106 24. Shenkin 141 24. Shenkin 9. (24.) Shenkin 41. Teramoto 120 27 59 84 127 37 64 96 139 8. (40.) Goldberg 25. Hollman 126 36 57 66 101 40. Goldberg 143 25. (40.) Goldberg 55 85 142 1 57 8. Garner 113 8. Garner 57. Hwang 22 32 81 118 141

5. Strul 187 5. Strul 60. Thurston 73 24 65 105 116 28. Wolpert 28. Wolpert 142 14 39 52 95 5. Strul 37. Colchamiro 69 26 70 88 119 12. Rubin 21. Berg 133 21. Berg 63 80 116 155 44. Schaffer 72 33 80 89 103 12. Rubin 12. Rubin 125 41 58 100 141 53. Becker 88 5. (12.) Rubin 4. Katz 13. Rosenthal 133 13. Rosenthal 52. Yang 115 55 92 118 171 20. Tuszynski 20. Tuszynski 146 27 43 48 66 13. Rosenthal 45. Venkatesh 135 32 60 113 131 4. Katz 29. Moss, S. 102 29. (36.) Araszkiewicz 32 67 94 139 36. Araszkiewicz 146 23 46 55 80 4. Katz 4. Katz 242 30 47 116 141 61. D’errico 68 Daily Bulletin Page 9

VANDERBILT KNOCKOUTS 25.00 17/32 Nick Nickell, New York NY; 25.00 17/32 , New York NY; Richard Freeman, Atlanta GA; Eric Rodwell, Warren Spector, Palm Beach FL; , Clearwater Bch FL; Jeff Meckstroth, Tampa FL; Moshav Zofit Israel; Ron Pachtmann, Kfar Saba Chris Compton - Bob Hamman, Dallas TX 44 Israel; Billy Cohen, Solana Beach CA; Ron 25.00 17/32 Steve Garner, Chicago IL; Howard Smith, San Francisco CA Weinstein, Sarasota FL; Antonio Sementa, Parma 25.00 17/32 Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC; Robert Italy; - Christal Henner-Welland, Lebi, Toronto ON; Mitch Dunitz, Sherman Oaks New York NY CA; Gene Simpson, San Rafael CA; Michael 25.00 17/32 Steve Robinson, Arlington VA; White, Atlanta GA; Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN Peter Boyd, Darnestown MD; Kit Woolsey, 25.00 17/32 Melih Ozdil, Astoria NY; Allan Kensington CA; , Bloomington NY; Graves, Vancouver BC; Thomas Carmichael, Dan Morse, Houston TX; Bobby Wolff, Las Kennesaw GA; Dan Gerstman, Buffalo NY; Vegas NV Douglas Simson - Walter Johnson, Columbus OH 25.00 17/32 , Los Angeles CA; 25.00 17/32 Konrad Araszkiewicz, Szczecin , New York NY; Fred Chang, Flushing Poland; Dariusz Kowalski - Jacek Jerzy Kalita, NY; Jacek Pszczola, Chapel Hill NC; Gary Warsaw Poland; Krzysztof Kotorowicz, Bialystok Cohler, Miami FL; Grant Baze, San Diego CA Poland 25.00 17/32 Michael Moss, New York NY; 25.00 17/32 Paul Lewis - Linda Lewis, Sioux Vincent Demuy, Laval QC; Hemant Lall, Dallas Falls SD; Shawn Quinn, Krakow Poland; JoAnna TX; Ira Chorush, Houston TX Stansby, Castro Valley CA; Keith Garber, Las 25.00 17/32 Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; Vegas NV; Ira Hessel, San Antonio TX Martin Fleisher - , New York 25.00 17/32 Steve Bloom - Betty Bloom, NY; William Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; Steve Duanesburg NY; Richard DeMartino, Riverside Beatty, Mill Creek WA; Douglas Doub, W CT; John Stiefel, Wethersfield CT; Jonathan Hartford CT Steinberg, Toronto ON; , Waterloo 25.00 17/32 Piotr Tuszynski, Warsaw Poland; ON Farid Assemi - James Tritt, Fresno CA; Edward 25.00 17/32 John Diamond, Boca Raton FL; Wojewoda, Clovis CA; Nick Bykov, Stockton Brian Platnick, Evanston IL; , CA; Apolinary Kowalski, Warsaw Poland Seattle WA; Neil Chambers, Schenectady NY 25.00 17/32 Mary Ann Berg, Atherton CA; John 25.00 17/32 Judith Gartaganis - Nicholas Mohan, Huixquilucan Mexico; Ed Davis, Seal Gartaganis, Calgary AB; David Colbert, Beach CA; John Swanson Jr, Mission Viejo CA; Etobicoke ON; , Toronto ON Huub Bertens, Tilburg Netherlands; Ton Bakkeren, Oisterwijk Netherlands

2. Nickell 231 2. Nickell 63. O’Guin 51 36 62 77 104 31. Allegaert 31. Allegaert 111 2. (31.) Allegaert 15 63 105 122 34. Fireman 21 20 55 75 118 15. Gordon 18. Westheimer 133 32 60 83 95 18. (47.) Diamond 47. Diamond 134 3 20 33 82 15. Gordon 15. Gordon 142 38 49 112 166 2. (31.) Allegaert 50. Apfel 95 7. Meltzer 10. Lynch 131 10. (55.) Gartaganis 55. Gartaganis 170 23 45 50 50 23. Jones 23. Jones 140 10. (23.) Jones 42 75 109 154 42. Narasimhan 118 7 46 73 74 7. Meltzer 26. Fout 128 40 76 125 157 39. (26.) Bloom 33 47 59 93 39. Bloom 153 7. Meltzer 27 53 125 162 7. Meltzer 220 58. McNamara 60

6. Gromov 6. Gromov 118 49 91 143 178 59. Greenspan 21 27. (38.) Lewis 27. Tucker 125 6. Gromov 21 57 80 90 38. Lewis 38 2 38 62 97 11. (22.) Martens 41 51 81 125 22. Martens 22. Martens 106 46 100 124 148 43. Benson 35 11. Milner 18 54 79 114 11. Milner 215 54. Potoczak 93 6. (22.) Martens 3. (14.) Onstott 14. Onstott 14. Onstott 148 36 63 105 123 51. Milgrim 78 19. Kamil 14. Onstott 51 67 73 102 19. Kamil 87 29 58 90 135 46. McLaughlin 74 3. O’Rourke 35 69 95 114 30. Jacob 30. Jacob 176 8 13 25 wd 35. Kovacich 100 3. O’Rourke 41 79 143 3. O’Rourke 178 62. Abelow 77 Page 10 Daily Bulletin

BRENDA FORTUNATE & ED WHITE MORNING KO I WEDNESDAY 13 Tables 19.0 Tables Chuck Said, Nashville TN; John Russell, North Barringto IL; John ABC Zilic, Houston TX; Cameron Doner, Richmond BC; Daniel Boye, Victor NY 16.10 1 Rita Ellington, Traverse City MI; Robert Morris, Houston TX 99.02% vs 12.08 2 Ed Freeman - Craig Huston, Portland OR 98.28% Mike Potoczak, Lincolnshire IL; Jaroslaw Piasecki, Buffalo Grove 9.06 3 1 George Kalis, Brooklyn MI; Paul Hamper, Chicago IL 97.45% IL; Grzegorz Narkiewicz, Bielsk Poland; Grazyna Brewiak, Gdansk 6.79 4 Joseph Seigel - Larry Cara, Thornhill ON 97.06% 80- Poland; , Florianska C19 Poland; 5.37 5 Elaine Ware - Martin Ware, Vernon BC 97.02% Kazimverz Omernik, Gdynia Poland 4.60 6 Chris Karabinas, Tucson AZ; Betty Jane Corbani, New Milford CT 93.63% 15.71 3/4 David Maidman - Marin Marinov, New York 4.65 7/8 2 Cliff Pleatman, Cincinnati OH; V Netherwood, Loveland OH 92.65% NY; Rumen Trendafilov - , Varna Bulgaria 3.81 7/8 Ed Schulte, Tampa FL; Jerry Helms, Charlotte NC 92.65% 15.71 3/4 Jean Monette, Hallandale FL; Claude Henin, 3.44 9 Diane Graese, Las Vegas NV; Martin Caley, Montreal QC 92.16% Ottawa ON; Reiko Raese, Boulder CO; Peter Kyper, West Chester 2.81 10/11 Malle Andrade - Richard Weissman, New York NY 90.93% PA 2.81 10/11 Ruth-Anne Mazer - Allan Mazer, Towson MD 90.93% BRENDA FORTUNATE & ED WHITE MORNING KO II 3.49 3 Tammy Pepper, Thousand Oaks CA; C. Buddy Carls, Huntington Bh CA 87.99% 13 Tables 2.62 4 Anand Agarwal, Farmington Hls MI; James Smyth, Lathrup Village MI 87.32% Adam Parrish, Cincinnati OH; Anton Habash, Oxford OH; Marian 2.67 5 William Riley - Nancy Riley, Silver Lake OH 86.55% Charrier, West Chester OH; Jane Burpee, Loveland OH 1.77 6 Anna Dosseva, Pickering ON; Dwight Goden, Peterborough ON 86.52% vs 3.71 1 Peter Malcolmson, Detroit MI; Margaret Carden, Ann Arbor MI 81.62% Michael Sherman, Chickamauga GA; Jeffrey Boak, Bethesda MD; 2.78 2 Jerry Campeau - Richard Edholm, Libertyville IL 79.27% Todd Kaplan - Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL; Scott Hiller, Marshall MN; Paul Wright Jr, Mount Pleasant SC 2.09 3 David Gronbeck, Minneapolis MN; Matthew Huntington, Rochester MN 78.28% 1.57 4 Marcy Rowan, Deerfield Beach FL; Jane Huff, Columbus OH 73.32% 7.67 3/4 Theresa Fowler - Cerona Stevens, Marquette MI; Dick Wilson - Marilyn Goldman, Rochester NY GRAND RAPIDS DBC 299ER 7.67 3/4 Wayne Gergen - Richard Kain, Minneapolis MN; 17.0 Tables Bill Lough, Edina MN; Philip Duterme, Bellaire TX ABC BRENDA FORTUNATE & ED WHITE MORNING KO III 3.82 1 1 Calvin Stein, Troy MI; Paul Lieberman, W Bloomfield MI 60.00% 10 Tables 2.87 2 2 Paul Chirgwin, South Lyon MI; Edward Lough, Canton MI 59.82% Jason Flinn - Kaushik Veeraraghavan - Jin Hu - Jeff Hao, Ann 2.50 3 3 1 Catherine Nierle, Detroit MI; Cynthia Luce, Grse Pnte Farms MI 57.74% Arbor MI 1.88 4 4 2 Raj Patil, Bloomfield Hill MI; Vishwas Gadgil, Troy MI 55.83% vs 1.23 5/6 5/6 3/4 Roger Chan, W Bloomfield MI; Eva Rival, Bloomfield Hls MI 55.42% Michael Sears - Debbie Sears, Boyne City MI; Carol Bertschinger, Harbor Springs MI; Pamela Ziegel, Petoskey MI 1.27 5/6 5/6 3/4 John Kring - Louise Kring, Saginaw MI 55.42% 0.94 5 Diane Pasik, Sterling Hts MI; Joyce Dalal, Auburn Hills MI 53.57% 3.43 3/4 Joanne Jocque, Grosse Pte Wds MI; Joann 0.89 6 Mary Warren, Wheaton IL; Carolyn Satrum, Downers Grove IL 53.33% Miller, St Clair Shrs MI; Thomas Miller, St Clair Shore MI; Marie Schwanitz, Gross Pt Woods MI; Martha Henkel, Grosse Pointe MI TOM GARDNER SWISS TEAMS 3.43 3/4 Richard Peacock - Lucy Peacock, Grosse Pnte Pk 68 Tables MI; Richard Smith - Darlene Smith, St Clair Shrs MI ABC 11.20 1 Carolyn Lynch, Scottsdale AZ; , Dallas TX; Curtis WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY MORNING KOS BRACKET I Cheek, Huntsville AL; Joe Grue, New York NY 69.00 12 Tables Will Engel, Freeport IL; James Melville, Springfield IL; Diane 8.40 2 Mary Ann Berg, Atherton CA; John Mohan, Huixquilucan Mexico; Hibbard - Paul Hibbard, Arlington Hts IL John Swanson, Seattle WA; Ed Davis, Seal Beach CA; Huub Bertens, vs Tilburg 50 Netherlands; Aton Bakkeren, Oisterwijk Netherlands 66.00 Barry Harper, Regina SK; Hannah Moon, Prince Albert SK; Jan 6.30 3 Carl Sharp, Chicago IL; Howard Engle, Highland Park IL; James Zadroga, Ksiazenice Poland; Witold Turant, Lodz Poland; Edward Relihan, Tampa FL; Michael Halvorsen, Champaign IL 63.00 White, Grand Blanc MI 4.14 4/5 Frank Treiber III - Diane Travis, Cincinnati OH; Beth Armstrong, Kelley Hwang - John Ramos, New York NY; Jeff Fang, Arcadia Kalamazoo MI; Joe Monro - Rhonda Monro, Beverly Hills MI 61.00 CA; Robert Todd, Tallahassee FL 4.14 4/5 Jack Lacy, Lago Vista TX; Donna Watkins, San Antonio TX; Mark vs Ralph, San Francisco CA; Bruce Noda, Corte Madera CA 61.00 G S Jade Barrett - Karen Lee Barrett, Elk Point SD; Jim Looby, 2.66 6 Jim Perna - Cheryl Perna, Highland MI; Subhash Gulati - Kiran Burbank CA; Chris Moll, Jefferson City TN; Diana Marquardt, Del Gulati, Bloomfield MI 58.00 Mar CA; Bruce Reeve, Raleigh NC 6.67 7 1 1 Shirley Mueller - Jean Donoho - Barbara Tommasini - Ronald Mariko Kakimoto, Newport Beach CA; Ahmed Sorathia, Chino CA; Tommasini, Louisville KY 56.00 Subba Ravipudi, Downey CA; William McFall, New Berlin WI 5.00 2 2 Leonard Dubin, Skokie IL; Douglas MacDonald, Evanston IL; vs Patricia Horn, Rolling Meadows IL; Carole Jackson, Park Ridge IL 48.00 Mel Colchamiro - Janet Colchamiro, Merrick NY; Daniel Colatosti, 3.75 3 Ronald Levy, Liverpool NS; Thomas Sheppard, Chester NS; Bilgin Boca Raton FL; John Malley, Pascoag RI; Betty Bloom - Steve Batman, Bridgewater NS; William Davidson, Pleasantville NS 46.00 Bloom, Duanesburg NY 2.46 4/5 Rose Boot, Fresno CA; Katherine Rabenstein, Washington DC; Caryn Richard Ellis Jr, Kokomo IN; Joseph Shull, New Haven IN; James Villalon, Fallbrook CA; Sidney Kanter, Clifton NJ 44.00 Pelletier - Bob Carteaux, Fort Wayne IN; Dean Robinson, 2.46 4/5 Constance Sackville, Vero Beach FL; Matt Meckstroth, Fairfax VA; Indianapolis IN; , Stony Brook NY George Kitchen, North Gower ON; Catherine Chell, Ottawa ON 44.00 vs 1.58 6 David Nagy - Armeen Qayoom, Tecumseh ON; Frank Duransky Jr, David Hall, Dallas PA; Bill Orth, Sugarloaf PA; Raymond Depew - Norman Dressler, Kingston PA Harrow ON; Bonnie Durocher, Windsor ON 43.00 2.05 3 Michael Bodell, Santa Clara CA; Elenalani Lam, Sunnyvale CA; Jim WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY MORNING KO BRACKET II Mulbrandon, Verona WI; David Raitt, Madison WI 42.00 11 Tables 1.54 4 Stu Cohen, Southfield MI; Peter Karmanos Jr, Orchard Lake MI; David Hunt - Martha Woodworth, San Diego CA; Renee Alpert, Anita Green, Bloomfield MI; Laura Crorey, Franklin MI 41.00 Orange CA; C L M Duff, Costa Mesa CA 1.15 5 John Gajar - Ken Cornelius - Mary Cornelius - Virginia Gajar, vs Yatindra Sahae, Carmel Valley CA; Weidong Pei, Brea CA; James Ann Arbor MI 40.00 Carey, Clinton IA; Atsuko Kurishima, Newport Beach CA; Arnold Holmberg, Anoka MN WEDNESDAY EVENING 299ER SWISS TEAMS vs 14 Tables Scott Chupack - J C Chupack, Gurnee IL; Bruce Scott, Des Plaines ABC IL; James Abbott, Chicago IL 3.39 1 1 Margaret Davis - Ilene Latsko - Carol Burkett, Rochester Hills Glenn Peters - Penelope Rudolph - Nancy Hohlfeldt, Grosse Pointe MI; Wilma Swayze, Auburn Hills MI 61.00 MI; Jack Lawrence, St Clair Shores MI 2.54 2 2 Millicent Empedocles - Marcia Knapp - Nita Brunett - Margaret vs Farrand, Ann Arbor MI 54.00 Susanne Galange - Heather Dann, Oakville ON; Dana Bridges - 1.91 3 3 Keith More - Flora More - Frances Kawalec - Marlene Thomas, Ann Gloria Macdowell, Mississauga ON Arbor MI 51.00 vs David Raitt, Madison WI; Jim Mulbrandon, Verona WI; Elenalani 1.43 4 Daniel Stone - Janet Stone, Madison WI; Shirley Carpenter, Lam, Sunnyvale CA; Michael Bodell, Santa Clara CA Harbor Springs MI; Gareth Reed, Ann Arbor MI 48.00 1.90 5 4 1 Charlene Slager - Mary Kaechele - Anne Czuchna - Carl Czuchna, TUESDAY LATE ZIP KOS Kalamazoo MI 46.00 10 Tables 1.43 2 Norma Basner - John Kring - Louise Kring, Saginaw MI; Judi 3.03 1 Philip Gordon, Las Vegas NV; Michael White, Atlanta GA; Priscilla Smith, Marietta GA; Abe Jakob, Ft Kareus, Midland MI 39.00 Lauderdale FL 2.12 2 Karen Lee Barrett, Elk Point SD; Carlos yesterday evening and even earned some Pellegrini, Buenos Aires Argentina; Diana Marquardt, Del Mar CA; Compuware chief earns Serge de Muller, Fribourg Switzerland masterpoints. 1.21 3/4 Gordon Zind - Keith Veale - David Sabourin - first masterpoints Karmanos, playing with local players Stu Cohen, Jeffrey Smith, Ottawa ON Peter Karmanos, chief executive of Compuware Anita Green and Laura Crorey, finished fourth in the (the sponsor of the Spring NABC in Detroit), played Stratified Swiss Teams in Flight C, and picked up in his first-ever sanctioned duplicate contest 1.54 red points. 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ROCKWELL MIXED PAIRS JAFFE, RAITT, HEUER & WEISS - I 16 Tables 65.0 Tables 65.00 1 Robert Hollman, Santa Barbara CA; Bruce 100.00 1 Jeffrey Hand - Gail Greenberg, New York NY 2049.50 Ferguson, Boise ID; Jerry Clerkin - Dennis Clerkin, Bloomington 75.00 2 Kerri Sanborn, Stony Point NY; Stephen Sanborn, Poughkeepsie NY 2030.62 IN; Krzysztof Buras, Florianska C19 Poland; Grzegorz Narkiewicz, 56.25 3 Tobi Sokolow - David Sokolow, Austin TX 2028.04 Bielsk Poland 44.44 4 Tom Kniest, University City MO; Karen Walker, Champaign IL 1979.71 45.50 2 Jim Kirkham - Corinne Kirkham, San Bernardino CA; Michael Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA; Samuel Marks, 40.00 5 Richard Burton - Beatrice Kemp, Dacula GA 1957.99 Atlanta GA; Jacob Morgan, Madison WI; Bruce Reeve, Raleigh NC 36.36 6 Myles Maddox - Marilyn Maddox, Pleasant Ridge MI 1940.11 26.00 3/4 Hansa Narasimhan, Los Altos Hills CA; Matt 33.33 7 Kamla Chawla, Longmeadow MA; Daniel Boye, Victor NY 1934.86 Granovetter - Pamela Granovetter, Cincinnati OH; Irina Levitina, 30.77 8 Debbie Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY; , Cambridge MA 1932.05 Hackensack NJ 28.57 9 George Knight - Leigh Ives, Barrie ON 1930.78 26.00 3/4 Mike Potoczak, Lincolnshire IL; Jaroslaw 26.67 10 Phyllis Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA; Mark Lair, Canyon TX 1928.45 Piasecki, Buffalo Grove IL; Grazyna Brewiak, Gdansk 80- Poland; Kazimierz Omernik, Gdynia Poland 25.00 11 Melvin Marcus, Waltham MA; Rena Lieberman, North Easton MA 1926.36 23.53 12 Jan Assini - Peter Grover, Aurora OH 1917.38 JAFFE, RAITT, HEUER & WEISS II 22.22 13 Les Bart - Gloria Silverman Bart, Bradenton FL 1917.26 16 Tables 21.05 14 Sheri Winestock - Fred Gitelman, Las Vegas NV 1900.25 36.40 1 Dave Swarthout, San Antonio TX; Joe Chiesa, 20.00 15 Gail Hanson - Jakob Kristinsson, Lake Orion MI 1897.23 Oak Park MI; Donald Rumelhart, Ann Arbor MI; Stephen Mackay, Markham ON 19.05 16 Dan Parish Jr - Elise Parish, Omaha NE 1887.85 25.48 2 Edward White, Grand Blanc MI; Kristjan 18.18 17 Dan Romm, Seattle WA; Helen Abbott, Mercer Island WA 1885.49 Blondal, Kopavogur Iceland; Jerry Poliquin, Gurnee IL; Jerry 17.39 18 Judy Schwarz - Phil Schwarz, Lakeville MN 1884.53 Jackson, Wood Dale IL; Barry Harper, Regina SK; Alan Wienman, 16.67 19 Roni Atkins, Pittsburgh PA; Ed Lazarus, Baltimore MD 1883.30 Morton IL 16.00 20 Molly O’Neill, Ft Lauderdale FL; Myron Charfoos, West Bloomfield MI 1880.36 14.56 3/4 Joyce Hampton, Blythewood SC; Lucas Lebioda, 15.38 21 Jessica Piafsky, New York NY; Johan Upmark, 115 58 Stockho Sweden 1878.14 Columbia SC; Jon Rice - Mike Rice, Winston Salem NC; David Grainger, Etobicoke ON; Andrew Hurd, Charleston SC 14.81 22 Chester Johnson, Chicago IL; Sylvia Christian, Southfield MI 1874.17 14.56 3/4 Ravichandran Lakshminarayan, Chennal India; 14.29 23 Patti Lee, Toronto ON; Martin Miller, Rochester NY 1872.71 Rajeswaran Rajkumar, Germantown MD; Raghavendra Rajkumar, 13.79 24 Karen Lee Barrett, Elk Point SD; Chris Moll, Jefferson City TN 1862.12 Charlottesville VA; Prahalad Rajkumar, Alexandria VA; Madhu 13.33 25 Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA; Jeff Aker, Briarcliff NY 1858.94 Viswanathan, Champaign IL 12.90 26 Beverly Gardner, Farmington Hls MI; Rick Kaye, Bingham Farms MI 1858.77 12.50 27 Bronia Jenkins, Vero Beach FL; Eugene Saxe, Briarcliff NY 1851.61 JAFFE, RAITT, HEUER & WEISS III 13 Tables 12.12 28 Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Janet Robertson, Timonium MD 1845.19 26.19 1 Fred Chasalow, Millbrae CA; Craig Zastera, 11.76 29 Jeffrey Lesser - Sheila Lesser, Oro Valley AZ 1845.06 Woodinville WA; Garry Karst, Edmonton AB; Ray Grace, 11.43 30 Vera Petty - Roman Smolski, Warwick Bermuda 1844.81 Sherwood Park AB 11.11 31 Robert Hampton, Blythewood SC; , New York City NY 1843.37 18.33 2 Linda Harrison, Calgary AB; Rock Shi Yan, 10.81 32 Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY; John Russell, North Barringto IL 1839.83 Richmond BC; Nongyu Li, Sunnyvale CA; Hao Ge, Cleveland OH 10.48 3/4 Peter Kyper, West Chester PA; Reiko Raese, 10.53 33 George Berton, Newmarket ON; Hinda Silber, Toronto ON 1839.78 Boulder CO; Marielle Brentnall - Marlene Pontifex, Winnipeg MB 10.26 34 Lesley Decker Lucas - Stephen Lucas, Woodbury NY 1837.12 10.48 3/4 Jay Levy, Amherst NY; Stephen Allen, Rochester 10.00 35 Elaine Landow - Craig Robinson, Lansdale PA 1835.62 Hills MI; Norm Bash, West Bloomfield MI; Jay Costello - Donna 9.76 36 Faye Marino, Greenwich CT; Carl Eastman, Toms River NJ 1834.72 Steffan, East Amherst NY 9.52 37 Helen Johnston, Ajax ON; Steven Picus, Mequon WI 1833.02 9.30 38 Roberta Magnus - Michael Gore, Brooklyn NY 1832.01 JAFFE, RAITT, HEUER & WEISS IV 16 Tables 9.09 39 Shane Blanchard, New York NY; , Bronx NY 1828.26 22.74 1 Scott Hiller, Marshall MN; Paul Wright Jr, 8.89 40 Claire Tornay, Palm Beach Gdns FL; , Palm Bch Grdns FL 1821.48 Mount Pleasant SC; Michael Sherman, Chickamauga GA; Todd 11.45 41 Christine Owens - Gene Owens, Grand Blanc MI 1819.68 Kaplan - Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL; Jeffrey Boak, 8.51 42 Marshall Lewis, Bloomington IN; Cindy Marshall, Knoxville TN 1817.33 Bethesda MD 8.33 43 Marc Culberson - Andrea Culberson, Weston FL 1812.79 15.92 2 Keith Veale - Brian Veale, Ottawa ON; Michael 8.16 44 Nadele Spiro - Zeke Jabbour, Boca Raton FL 1805.05 Selby - Jack Jessop, Windsor ON 8.00 45 Thomas Peters - Carolyn Peters, Grapeland TX 1804.56 7.84 46 Andy Avery, Jamaica VT; Cecily Kohler, Washington DC 1802.10 7.69 47 Candace Griffey, Vero Beach FL; Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC 1793.13 YOU'RE SO 7.55 48 Linda Perlman, Lake Park FL; Lewis Finkel, Jupiter FL 1791.90 7.41 49 Warren Oberfield, Pittsburgh PA; Martha Katz, Hinsdale IL 1787.06 CLOSE YOU 7.90 50 Sherwin Moscow - Connie Coquillette, Vancouver WA 1786.50 CAN ALMOST WEDNESDAY EVENING 299ER PAIRS 11.5 Tables TASTE IT. ABC 3.11 1 1 Douglas Sweeder, Bloomfield MI; Charles Townsend, Birmingham MI 63.70% 2.33 2 2 1 Sharon Maaske, Troy MI; Pamela Hughes, Bend OR 62.89% FIND US ON 1.75 3 Loretta Sullivan - D Kelly Sullivan, Elmhurst IL 62.80% 1.31 4 3 2 Wendy Subrin - Rich Subrin, Rochester Hills MI 60.67% LEVEL 1 0.98 5 4 Janet Olson, South Haven MI; Kay Conklin, Glenn MI 58.67% 0.83 6 5 3 Joanne Fiedler, Grand Rapids MI; Arlea Conklin, Rockford MI 56.33%

DR. DAVID S. GUDES OPEN 52.0 Tables ABC 25.97 1 Amitabh Raturi - Nancy Sachs, Cincinnati OH 121.63% 19.48 2 David Caprera, Evergreen CO; Ned Irving, Hot Sprgs Vlg AR 120.19% 14.61 3 Eric Leong, Oakland CA; Fred Hamilton, Las Vegas NV 118.43% 10.96 4 1 Justin Graver, Omaha NE; Jonathan Cohn, Sioux Falls SD 118.27% Weekdays: 8.66 5 George Churchill, Swartz MI; Patty Holmes, Las Vegas NV 115.71% 6:30am - 7:00pm 7.97 6 2 1 Wayne Obitz - James Gray, Indiana PA 115.06% 6.49 7 Saleh Fetouh, Buffalo NY; Paul Thurston, St Catharines ON 114.58% Weekends 5.77 8 Martin Hunter, Mississauga ON; Don Brock, Brampton ON 114.10% 8:00am - 7:00pm 5.98 9 3 David Hildebrand, Lake Forest Par WA; David Roselle, Kirkland WA 113.94% "Starbucks and the Starbucks logo are registered 4.72 10 Phil Schaefer - Nell Schaefer, Los Angeles CA 112.98% trademarks of Starbucks US Brands, LLC" 4.33 11 Barry Piafsky, New York NY; Don Piafsky, Toronto ON 112.34% 4.00 12 Tony Kasday, Puyallup WA; Garey Hayden, Tucson AZ 112.18% 3.71 13 James Stokes, Grand Rapids MI; Sean Ganness, Miami FL 112.02% 3.36 14/15 Polly Dunn - Patrick Dunn, Bellevue WA 111.38% 3.36 14/15 Judith Weisman, Englewood NJ; Ronald Felton, New York NY 111.38% 3.15 16 Jess Stuart - Lois Stuart, West Chester PA 111.22% 4.01 17/19 4/5 Edward Zujko, Clinton Twp MI; Sardarsinh Gohel, Troy MI 111.06% 2.74 17/19 Gene Freed - William Wickham, Los Angeles CA 111.06% 4.46 17/19 4/5 Gregory Foltz, Fort Collins CO; John Koschik, Grosse Pointe MI 111.06% 3.04 6 Jack Grier - Alina Grier, Bridgman MI 109.78% 3.53 7 2 Andrzej Niewiadomski, Scarborough ON; Vyrn Muir, Coon Rapids MN 108.97% Sushi 3.10 8 Viv Perks, Markham ON; Lilian Grant, Willowdale ON 107.37% 2.64 3 Mares Hirchert - Charles Hirchert, Hartland MI 105.45% Located on Level 1 2.14 4 Robert Bertoni, Haverhill MA; Peter Manzon, Waltham MA 103.69% Monday - Friday 2.14 5 Anu Goodman, Toronto ON; Pieter Geerkens, Hamilton ON 10:30 AM - 7 PM Page 12 Daily Bulletin

9.10 3/4 Matt Meckstroth, Fairfax VA; Constance ACBL - ABA SIDE SERIES V Sackville, Vero Beach FL; Catherine Chell, Ottawa ON; George 37.0 Tables Kitchen, North Gower ON ABC 9.10 3/4 Paul Kirby, New York NY; Martin Gaerttner - Clarke Cunningham, Dearborn MI; R Lisa, Grosse Ile MI 7.13 1 Lynn Baker, Austin TX; Karen McCallum, US 70.51% 5.46 2 1 Nancy Joe - Qiang Zhang, Austin TX 65.06% JAFFE, RAITT, HEUER & WEISS V 4.01 3 Betty Ann Kennedy, Shreveport LA; , Dallas TX 63.30% 16 Tables 3.01 4 Marie Ashton, Portland OR; Nancy Boyd, San Ramon CA 63.22% 18.95 1 Margaret Moore - Judi Amatangelo, Northville 2.61 5 Dick Duff - Daniel Williams, Denver CO 62.10% MI; David Boley, Grosse Pointe MI; Steve O’Guin, Taylor MI 1.83 6 John Gowdy, Markham ON; Bill Kertes, Toronto ON 61.14% 13.27 2 Peter Misslin - Julia Misslin, Vonore TN; James Greiner - Rosemary Bruggen, Loudon TN 4.10 2 James Edmiston, Cincinnati OH; Rob Weidenfeld, Lebanon OH 58.17% 7.58 3/4 Gerald Nehra, Muskegon MI; Joseph Manhart, 3.07 3 Larry O’Maley, Fort Wayne IN; John Glynn, Annandale VA 57.85% North Muskegon MI; Donald Sutton - Paul Krenn, Grand Rapids 2.30 4 Bert Ward - Bonnie Ward, Waterford MI 57.05% MI 1.73 5 Marc Sylvester, Edinboro PA; Doug Anderson, Quincy MA 56.09% 7.58 3/4 Robert Boughton - Louise Less, Livonia MI; 3.34 6 1 Susanne Galange, Oakville ON; Dana Bridges, Mississauga ON 55.77% Carl Minick, Huntertown IN; Peggy Hicks, Canton MI 2.51 2 Danielle Boyer, Terrebonne QC; Keith Hogan, Laval QC 53.69% JAFFE, RAITT, HEUER & WEISS VI 1.88 3 Matthew Huntington, Rochester MN; John Kropinak, Columbus OH 53.04% 16 Tables 1.41 4 Peter Malcolmson - Gerald Wahl, Detroit MI 52.63% 14.36 1 Duaine Benard, Redford MI; Beverly Pollock, 1.32 5 Theresa Schneider, Northbrook IL; Mary Schultze, Union MI 50.89% Livonia MI; Gregory Sellgren, Las Vegas NV; Grant Petersen, 0.92 6 John S. Jr. Mason, Alexandria VA; Terry Jones, Falls Church VA 50.65% Taylor MI 10.05 2 Liliana Diaconescu - Brian Zaugg, Burien WA; WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO CONSOLATION 4 Jingsong Liu, Kirkland WA; Janet Trease, Toledo OH 7.96 2 Patti English - Patrick Dutson, Cincinnati OH; 8 Tables 5.74 3/4 Stephen Hawthorne, Bloomington IL; William Paul Pschesang, Milford OH; Michael Mullendore, Ellicott City 5.15 1 Eileen Paley, Scarsdale NY; Mimi Bieber, Lindemann - Praveen Jayachandran, Champaign IL; Daniel Bunde, MD Armonk NY; Jeff La Caze - Thomas Lewis, Hot Sprgs Vlg AR Urbana IL 5.12 3 Dennis Cerkvenik, Minnetonka MN; William 2.73 2 Tiger Li Li Williams, Elk Point SD; Elizabeth 5.74 3/4 Jean Carpenter, Harbor Springs MI; Nancy Voedisch, Marine MN; Patti Stuhlman, Minneapolis MN; Jonathan Jobe, Carmel IN; Matthew Mallory, San Diego CA; Ellis Wales, Levering MI; Patricia Stephenson, Lansing MI; Kathryn Cohen, Prior Lake MN Feigenbaum, Petah Tikva 493 Israel Kevern, East Lansing MI 3.98 4 Terrell Holt - Sondra Holt - Raymond Linck - Kathleen Linck, Lexington KY 1.16 3 Wayne Gergen, Minneapolis MN; Philip Duterme, Bellaire TX; Rita Smith, Tucson AZ; Dolores Brenner, JAFFE, RAITT, HEUER & WEISS VII Santa Fe NM 16 Tables WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO - BRACKET VI 12.01 1 Gordon Mori - Ruth Mori, Markham ON; 12 Tables WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO CONSOLATION 5 Ambrose Ng, Thornhill ON; Gail Deyell, Toronto ON 8.81 1 Jim Lahey - Karen Lahey, Issaquah WA; Marcia 6 Tables 8.41 2 Mike Giesler - Allison Brandt - Przemek Abramson, Detroit MI; Jeanne Hernandez, Ann Arbor MI 4.55 1 Judith Padgug, Amherst NY; Joanne Kelley, Iwonski, Philadelphia PA; Carl Perchonock, Jenkintown PA 6.17 2 Joyce Bell, Oak Park MI; Robert McKee, Detroit Fredonia NY; Zoran Peca, Vancouver BC; Joseph Sauro, North Bay 4.80 3/4 Donald Power - Marian Gilbert - Phil Horwich, MI; Allan Tushman, West Bloomfield MI; Mark Bumler, Winter ON Kalamazoo MI; Linda Hartman, Allegan MI Springs FL 2.41 2 Karen Nimmons - Jonathan Holmes - Fred 4.80 3/4 John Gajar - Virginia Gajar - Ken Cornelius - 3.96 3 David Wilmington - Suzanne Cook, Eureka CA; Feigley - Donna Sparks, Houston TX Mary Cornelius, Ann Arbor MI Arnold Drill - Bev Drill, Kaneohe HI 3.08 4 Chris Peters, Rochester Hills MI; Scott Miller - 1.02 3 Jerry Thornton - Joan Bentz - Adrienne Rudolph - James Rudolph, Ann Arbor MI JAFFE, RAITT, HEUER & WEISS VIII Patricia Miller, Auburn Hills MI; Ginny Poulter, Oakland Twp MI 16 Tables WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO CONSOLATION 6 8.96 1 Michael Sears - Debbie Sears, Boyne City MI; WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO - BRACKET VII 6 Tables Paul Nelson - Larry Willis, Petoskey MI 16 Tables 3.56 1 Allen Taylor, Bright’s Grove ON; Ernest Gelinas 6.27 2 Terry Goulder, Solon OH; Ruth Schaul - John 7.01 1 Frederic Fayle, Rochester MI; Jim Fitzpatrick, - Stanley Robinson - Stephen Massicotte, Sarnia ON Hibshman, Shaker Heights OH; Nancy Fingerhut, Cleveland OH Howell MI; Robert Chekaluk, Rochester Hills MI; John Reed, 1.89 2 Gerald Tietz - Pamela Tietz, Naperville IL; 3.58 3/4 Britt Bedford-Jones - John Storey - Elke Lesiak, Clarkston MI Wesley Suzuki, Oakbrook Terr IL; Linda Davis, Scottsdale AZ Toronto ON; A Joan Fischer, Burton MI 4.91 2 Eve Harp - Gladys Gill, London ON; Gloria Roy, 0.80 3 Mary Kever, Mundelein IL; Rosalie Campeau, 3.58 3/4 Lydia Walsh, Allegan MI; Radka Demarest - Kentwood MI; Lee Beckett, Southfield MI Libertyville IL; Irene Faletto, Heath TX; Joyce Richards, Rockwall Margene Fuller - Rosalie Philipp, Kalamazoo MI 3.15 3 Daniel Raider - Nancy Lee, San Mateo CA; Matthew Raider, Portland CT; John Simpson, Madera CA TX WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO - BRACKET I 2.45 4 Geoffrey Silverman, W Bloomfield MI; Manuel WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO CONSOLATION 7 16 Tables Silverman, Fort Wayne IN; Laurie Scheinman - Marlene Teitel, 8 Tables 32.50 1 Daniel Colatosti, Boca Raton FL; John Malley, Baltimore MD 2.76 1 T Poisson, Belle River ON; Louis Poisson, Pascoag RI; Janet Colchamiro - Mel Colchamiro, Merrick NY Tampa FL; Bea Woodman - Helen Johnston, Windsor ON 22.75 2 Reese Milner, Los Angeles CA; Sam Lev, New WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO - BRACKET VIII 1.46 2 Gary Luoma, Livonia MI; Joel Shore, York NY; Jacek Pszczola, Chapel Hill NC; Gary Cohler, Miami FL 16 Tables Bloomfield MI; Suman Agarwal, Hilliard OH; Jerome Williams, 14.63 3 Larry Mori, Clearwater FL; Bob Carteaux, Fort 6.10 1 Scott Chupack - J C Chupack, Gurnee IL; Bruce Westerville OH Wayne IN; Valentin Kovachev, Stony Brook NY; Leonard Scott, Des Plaines IL; Eugene Chung, Ann Arbor MI 0.76 3 Joanne Jocque, Grosse Pte Wds MI; Marie Melander, West Bloomfield MI 4.27 2 Gordon Crone, West Seneca NY; George Schwanitz, Gross Pt Woods MI; Carol Bertschinger, Harbor Springs 11.38 4 Anastasia Tessler, Ann Arbor MI; Bert Newman, Donsky, Orchard Park NY; Robert Padgug, Amherst NY; Xiao (Joe) MI; Pamela Ziegel, Petoskey MI West Bloomfield MI; Dick Benson, Le Roy IL; Jim Linhart, Zhao, Hamilton ON Raleigh NC 2.75 3 Burkhard Schneider - Mary Krueger, Grosse Pointe MI; Lucy Peacock - Richard Peacock, Grosse Pnte Pk MI WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO CONSOLATION 9 8 Tables WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO - BRACKET II 2.75 3 Janet Jordan, Aledo TX; Carolyn Marks - Kathy 1.62 1 Mike Harbers - Peggy Harbers, Franklin TN; 16 Tables Coleman, Fort Worth TX; Ann Couch, Colorado Spgs CO Mary Hamlett - Loretta Gibbens, Nashville TN 26.42 1 Melanie Tucker - John Kranyak, New York NY; 0.86 2 Jack Lawrence, St Clair Shores MI; Nancy Sjoert Brink, Rotterdan 3 Netherlands; Bas Drijver, Rotterdam WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO - BRACKET IX Hohlfeldt - Penelope Rudolph - Glenn Peters, Grosse Pointe MI Netherlands 16 Tables 18.49 2 David Maidman - Marin Marinov, New York 4.06 1 Carolyn Simmer - Mitchell Simmer, West NY; Rumen Trendafilov - Kalin Karaivanov, Varna Bulgaria Bloomfield MI; Charleen Drotning, Mayfield Hgts OH; Mary Lou Intermediate Newcomer 11.89 3 Daniel Korbel, Waterloo ON; Jonathan Steinberg, Vermerris, Gates Mills OH Toronto ON; David Sabourin - Jeffrey Smith, Ottawa ON 2.84 2 Ken Facer - Dorothy Facer, Mississauga ON; top 25 masterpoint leaders 9.25 4 Michael Crane, Canton MI; Richard Temkin, Janice Ghent - John Ghent, Oakville ON Farmington MI; Irving Rosenstein, Troy MI; Ed Herstein, Ann 1.83 3 Roy Larson, Wadsworth OH; Dennis Young, 1 14.01 Douglas Sweeder, Bloomfield MI Arbor MI Massillon OH; Richard Roberts, Cuyahoga Falls OH; Susan Roberts, Cuyahoga Fls OH 2 10.54 Norman Crandell Sr, Hiawassee GA 3 10.07 Margaret Davis, Rochester Hills MI WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO - BRACKET III 1.42 4 Elsie Stanislaw - Donna Magrill - Gloria 16 Tables Webster, Grand Rapids MI; Karen Stevenson, Comstock Park MI 4 9.39 Cynthia Luce, Grosse Pt Farms MI 17.17 1 Dean Panagopoulos, Lynn MA; Yiji Starr, 5 9.39 Catherine Nierle, Detroit MI WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO CONSOLATION I Wayland MA; Judy Dubay - William Dubay, Voorheesville NY 6 9.11 Frances Kawalec, Ann Arbor MI 12.02 2 Sarah Imig, Sioux City IA; Linda Webb, Fargo 8 Tables ND; Randy Okubo, Saint Paul MN; Nathan Glasser, Somerville MA 13.00 1 Geoffrey Brod, Naples FL; Richard DeMartino, 7 8.97 Constance Van Ditzhuyzen, Stouffville ON 7.73 3 Ron Haack, New York NY; Randy Corn, Riverside CT; Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA; Pat McDevitt, 8 8.52 Barbara Murray, Caledon ON Kirkland WA; Dave Westfall, Spokane WA; Mickie Chambers, Brookline MA 9 8.52 Mary Lovrics, Don Mills ON Atlanta GA 10 8.42 Tom Jager, Macomb MI 6.01 4 Bud Biswas, Lexington MA; Stephen Czecha, WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO CONSOLATION 2 Potomac MD; David Burgess - Lachman Advani, Ottawa ON 8 Tables 11 8.39 Richard Brewer, Rochester Hills MI 10.75 1 Kieran Dyke, Glebe Nsw Australia; Martin 12 8.02 Harrison Fletcher, Shelby Township MI Bloom, Sydney 2031 Australia; Robert Sulgrove, Spring Valley OH; WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO - BRACKET IV 13 7.86 Abra Dennis, Jamesville NY 16 Tables William Higgins, Cincinnati OH 12.81 1 Dave Jerviss - Elaine Jerviss, Knoxville TN; 5.70 2 Alan Messer, Toledo OH; James Gordon, S 14 7.58 Tova Reinhorn, Williamsville NY Sage Bassett - Lenore Bassett, Daleville VA Burlington VT; Susan Miller, Boca Raton FL; Amalya Kearse, New 15 7.58 Andrei Reinhorn, Williamsville NY York NY 8.97 2 Brayton Walters, N Miami Beach FL; Michael 16 7.49 Catharine Gilmour, Toronto ON Strong, Winfield IL; Gene Miley, Hinsdale IL; Myra Walters, Aventura FL WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO CONSOLATION 3 17 7.35 Melvin Rueppel, Estes Park CO 5.76 3 Adam Parrish - Barbara Levinson, Cincinnati 8 Tables 18 7.34 Shirley Carpenter, Harbor Springs MI OH; Anton Habash, Oxford OH; Gordon Adkins, West Chester OH 6.56 1 Jill Wooldridge - Powhatan Wooldridge, Buffalo NY; Lauren Block, Manhasset NY; Howard Friedman, Great Neck 19 7.31 Debbie Stavro, Toronto ON 4.48 4 Sally Hill, Webster NY; John D’Errico, Alton 20 7.20 Henry Lee Evans, Ann Arbor MI NY; Stewart Cramer, Pittsford NY; Gary DeWitt, Williamson NY NY 3.48 2 Jack Goodykoontz - Vicki Goodykoontz, 21 7.03 Sharon Maaske, Troy MI WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO - BRACKET V Morgantown WV; Ed Bissell - Carol Reitz, State College PA 22 6.99 Mike Harbers, Franklin TN 1.48 3 Hannah Moon, Prince Albert SK; Earl Knipfel, 13 Tables 23 6.99 Peggy Harbers, Franklin TN 11.37 1 Nathan Banker, Flat Rock MI; Richard Fortune, Moose Jaw SK; Jan Zadroga, Ksiazenice Poland; Witold Turant, Ann Arbor MI; Steven Jacob, Birmingham MI; Richard Radtke, Lodz Poland 24 6.89 Ilene Latsko, Rochester Hills MI Plymouth MI 25 6.81 Wilma Swayze, Auburn Hills MI Daily Bulletin Page 13

WEDNESDAY EVENING 299ER PAIRS - ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION X EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Sharon Maaske, Troy MI; Pamela Hughes, Bend OR 62.89% 1 1 Douglas Sweeder, Bloomfield MI; Charles Townsend, Birmingham MI 63.70% 2 Loretta Sullivan - D Kelly Sullivan, Elmhurst IL 62.80% 2 2 1 Wendy Subrin - Rich Subrin, Rochester Hills MI 60.67% 3 2 Cheryl Fitzpatrick, Howell MI; Aggie Colley, Brighton MI 55.07% 3 3 Janet Olson, South Haven MI; Kay Conklin, Glenn MI 58.67% 4 Jean Hornbacher, Rochester Hills MI; Jan Holman, Shelby Township MI 54.14% 4 Joanne Fiedler, Grand Rapids MI; Arlea Conklin, Rockford MI 56.33% 5 Doreen Rakusin, Toronto ON; Joan Gitelman, North York ON 52.85% 5 John Storey - Britt Bedford-Jones, Toronto ON 55.49% 2 Joseph Vogel - Gerard Peplowski, Grosse Pointe MI 45.14%

MIXED PAIRS - SECOND FINAL SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS A B C D E EAST-WEST 1 Christine Owens - Gene Owens, Grand Blanc MI 59.13% 1 Kerri Sanborn, Stony Point NY; Stephen Sanborn, Poughkeepsie NY 63.52% 2 Beverly Gardner, Farmington Hls MI; Rick Kaye, Bingham Farms MI 58.29% 2 Bronia Jenkins, Vero Beach FL; Eugene Saxe, Briarcliff NY 61.15% 3 Myles Maddox - Marilyn Maddox, Pleasant Ridge MI 58.20% 3 Andy Avery, Jamaica VT; Cecily Kohler, Washington DC 59.56% 4 Linda Perlman, Lake Park FL; Lewis Finkel, Jupiter FL 58.17% 4 Dan Parish Jr - Elise Parish, Omaha NE 58.71% 5/6 Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY; John Russell, North Barringto IL 57.66% 5 George Knight - Leigh Ives, Barrie ON 58.59% 5/6 Jeffrey Hand - Gail Greenberg, New York NY 57.66% 6 Les Bart - Gloria Silverman Bart, Bradenton FL 58.56% 7 Tom Kniest, University City MO; Karen Walker, Champaign IL 57.36% 7 Shane Blanchard, New York NY; Jill Levin, Bronx NY 58.17% 8 Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA; Jeff Aker, Briarcliff NY 57.27% 8 Molly O’Neill, Ft Lauderdale FL; Myron Charfoos, West Bloomfield MI 57.27% 9 Chester Johnson, Chicago IL; Sylvia Christian, Southfield MI 56.85% 9 Sylwia McNamara - Michael McNamara, White Plains NY 57.21% 10 Debbie Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY; Richard Zeckhauser, Cambridge MA 56.28% 10 Patti Lee, Toronto ON; Martin Miller, Rochester NY 57.03% 11 Susan Parnes - Gordon Parnes, Flint MI 55.71% 11 Candace Griffey, Vero Beach FL; Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC 56.52% 12 Claire Tornay, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Allan Stauber, Palm Bch Grdns FL 55.56% 12 Judy Schwarz - Phil Schwarz, Lakeville MN 56.13% 13 Dan Romm, Seattle WA; Helen Abbott, Mercer Island WA 54.60% 13 Tobi Sokolow - David Sokolow, Austin TX 56.10% 14 Melvin Marcus, Waltham MA; Rena Lieberman, North Easton MA 54.54% 14 Jessica Piafsky, New York NY; Johan Upmark, 115 58 Stockho Sweden 55.65% 15 Richard Burton - Beatrice Kemp, Dacula GA 53.64% 15 Roni Atkins, Pittsburgh PA; Ed Lazarus, Baltimore MD 55.35% 16 Faye Marino, Greenwich CT; Carl Eastman, Toms River NJ 53.61% 16 Linda Hanson, Brentwood TN; Coley McGinnis, Nashville TN 54.90% 17/18 Sherwin Moscow - Connie Coquillette, Vancouver WA 53.34% 17 Marshall Lewis, Bloomington IN; Cindy Marshall, Knoxville TN 54.81% 17/18 Roberta Magnus - Michael Gore, Brooklyn NY 53.34% 18 Riva Akerman - Elliot Sternlicht, New York NY 54.57% 19 Sheldon Kirsch, West Bloomfield MI; Mary Smith, Detroit MI 53.25% 19 Charlene Predmest, Delray Beach FL; Tom Oppenheimer, Ballwin MO 54.54% 20 Barry Schaffer, Frisco TX; Lynne Feldman, Champaign IL 52.58% 20 Sheila Gabay, Newton MA; Anton Tsypkin, Sharon MA 54.21% 21 Elaine Landow - Craig Robinson, Lansdale PA 52.19% 21 Ellen Anten, Encino CA; Steve Gross, Westlake Vlg CA 53.52% 22 Jan Assini - Peter Grover, Aurora OH 51.98% 22 Gaylor Kasle - Barbara Kasle, Boca Raton FL 53.37% 23 Tania Reyes Hiller, Shrub Oak NY; John Gilbert, Kitchener ON 51.80% 23 George Berton, Newmarket ON; Hinda Silber, Toronto ON 53.28% 24 David Baker - Fran Chivers, Kitchener ON 51.74% 24 Michael Yuen, Vancouver BC; Angela Fenton, North Vancouver BC 53.19% 25 David Siebert, Little Rock AR; Harriette Buckman, Sarasota FL 51.65% 25 Gail Hanson - Jakob Kristinsson, Lake Orion MI 52.97% 26 Norman Bolton, Beverly Hills MI; Debra Eaves, Northville MI 51.47% 26 Diane Walker, Gaithersburg MD; Tim Crank, Cincinnati OH 52.76%

ACBL - ABA SIDE SERIES V - FOURTH SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION S EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Dick Duff - Daniel Williams, Denver CO 62.10% 1 Marie Ashton, Portland OR; Nancy Boyd, San Ramon CA 63.22% 2 Joseph Manhart, North Muskegon MI; Gerald Nehra, Muskegon MI 59.04% 2 John Gowdy, Markham ON; Bill Kertes, Toronto ON 61.14% 3 Sarah Anne Cressy, Falls Church VA; Mary Vickers, Apex NC 58.81% 3 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; Will Engel, Freeport IL 60.10% 4 1 Bert Ward - Bonnie Ward, Waterford MI 57.05% 4 1 Stephannie Russo, New York NY; Jonathan Ohliger, Ridgewood NJ 53.77% 5 Charlotte Anderson, Madison WI; Susan Jackson, Roseville MN 56.00% 5 2 Peter Bolgar, Southfield MI; Wayne Ward, Newbury OH 53.30% 6 2 Judy Singer - Joan Richardson, Scarborough ON 55.20% 6 3 Eleanor Seaman, New York NY; Lindsay Pearlman, Trumbull CT 53.04% 7 3 1 Peter Malcolmson - Gerald Wahl, Detroit MI 52.63% 7 4 Mario Rodrigues, Mississauga ON; Sandra Williams, Walnut Creek CA 51.44% 4 Loretta Green, Dodd City TX; Margot Hirsch, Arlington TX 51.68% 5 1 Theresa Schneider, Northbrook IL; Mary Schultze, Union MI 50.89% 5 2 Henry Kwok - Dorothy Kwok, Edmonton AB 49.92% 2 John S. Jr. Mason, Alexandria VA; Terry Jones, Falls Church VA 50.65% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION T EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Lynn Baker, Austin TX; Karen McCallum, US 70.51% 1 1 Nancy Joe - Qiang Zhang, Austin TX 65.06% 2 1 Larry O’Maley, Fort Wayne IN; John Glynn, Annandale VA 57.85% 2 Betty Ann Kennedy, Shreveport LA; Peggy Sutherlin, Dallas TX 63.30% 3 2 1 Susanne Galange, Oakville ON; Dana Bridges, Mississauga ON 55.77% 3 2 James Edmiston, Cincinnati OH; Rob Weidenfeld, Lebanon OH 58.17% 4 3 Charles Lyon, Akron OH; John Marhofer, Cuyahoga Fls OH 54.17% 4 3 Marc Sylvester, Edinboro PA; Doug Anderson, Quincy MA 56.09% 5 4 2 Danielle Boyer, Terrebonne QC; Keith Hogan, Laval QC 53.69% 5 Dan Morse, Houston TX; Cecil Cook, Long Beach CA 52.72% 6 5 3 Matthew Huntington, Rochester MN; John Kropinak, Columbus OH 53.04% 6 Carolyn Sullivan - James Sullivan, Richfield OH 51.28% 7 Ron Birnbaum, Los Angeles CA; Ed Freeman, Portland OR 51.28% 7 4 Tom Nute - Shirley Prewitt, Fort Worth TX 51.12% 8 Alice Leicht - Marvin French, San Diego CA 50.48% 8 5 Marcia White, Lakeville MA; Eileen O’Neill, Fall River MA 50.64% 1 Glen Macwilliam, Alberton PE; Bernard Griffin, O’Leary PE 49.52% 2 Nancy Swensen - Bernadine Bonessa, Pittsburgh PA 45.51%

DR. DAVID S. GUDES OPEN WEDNESDAY EVENING - 2 OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION H EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Eric Leong, Oakland CA; Fred Hamilton, Las Vegas NV 61.70% 1 Jess Stuart - Lois Stuart, West Chester PA 59.94% 2 George Churchill, Swartz MI; Patty Holmes, Las Vegas NV 60.58% 2 1 Viv Perks, Markham ON; Lilian Grant, Willowdale ON 57.21% 3 1 1 Andrzej Niewiadomski, Scarborough ON; Vyrn Muir, Coon Rapids MN 59.62% 3 2 S Berry, Bath MI; Lucille Clark, Lansing MI 55.45% 4 Saleh Fetouh, Buffalo NY; Paul Thurston, St Catharines ON 57.85% 4 3 Stephen Carpman, Ann Arbor MI; Dolores Bright, Milford MI 55.29% 5 Paul Facinelli, Avon Lake OH; Bernie Greenspan, Beachwood OH 52.56% 5 James Stokes, Grand Rapids MI; Sean Ganness, Miami FL 54.65% 6 2 William Garrard Jr - Donna Garrard, Irving TX 51.44% 6 4 Edward Zujko, Clinton Twp MI; Sardarsinh Gohel, Troy MI 54.17% 7 3 Joo-Hee Janicki, Markham ON; Louis Allen, Southfield MI 50.48% 7 1 Robert Bertoni, Haverhill MA; Peter Manzon, Waltham MA 54.01% 4 Donald Kinney, Port Huron MI; James Bard, Fair Haven MI 49.04% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION I EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Amitabh Raturi - Nancy Sachs, Cincinnati OH 60.26% 1 Mildred Breed, Austin TX; Jeff Roman, Alexandria VA 61.22% 2 Elbert HargesheimerIII, Hamburg NY; Christy Kellogg, Buffalo NY 56.09% 2 1 David Hildebrand, Lake Forest Par WA; David Roselle, Kirkland WA 60.74% 3 1 1 Jill Miller, Rochester NY; Marjorie Reade, Ann Arbor MI 55.45% 3 Craig Allen, Glen Ellyn IL; L James Phillips, Chicago IL 60.58% 4 Gene Freed - William Wickham, Los Angeles CA 54.49% 4 Barry Piafsky, New York NY; Don Piafsky, Toronto ON 60.10% 5 Ruth Nakano, Kirkland WA; Dick Yarington, Seattle WA 54.01% 5 Alon Apteker - Craig Gower, Johannesburg South Africa 55.93% 6 2 Richard Mayer, Fraser MI; James Saionz, Lakeland FL 53.04% 6 Gary Brown, San Francisco CA; Alene Friedman, New York NY 54.97% 7 3 Mares Hirchert - Charles Hirchert, Hartland MI 52.24% 7 2 Gregory Foltz, Fort Collins CO; John Koschik, Grosse Pointe MI 53.37% 4 Hayk Bosnakyan, Montreal QC; Henri Barki, Westmount QC 50.00% 3 Diane Wasserman, University Hts OH; Diane Pliner, Watertown MA 51.12% 4 1 Surendra Mandava, Saratoga CA; Paul Campbell, Barrie ON 46.96% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION J EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 David Caprera, Evergreen CO; Ned Irving, Hot Sprgs Vlg AR 60.10% 1 1 Justin Graver, Omaha NE; Jonathan Cohn, Sioux Falls SD 65.54% 2 1 1 Wayne Obitz - James Gray, Indiana PA 58.33% 2 Phil Schaefer - Nell Schaefer, Los Angeles CA 57.21% 3 Ira Ewen, New York NY; Frank Mastrola, Swansea MA 55.93% 3 2 Michael Kraut, Royal Oak MI; Laurie Gordon, Warren MI 56.09% 4 Georgiana Gates - Daniel Suty, Houston TX 55.61% 4 Jay Baum, Germantown TN; Radoslaw Kielbasinski, Warsaw Poland 55.13% 5 Estera Lisker, East Quogue NY; Kenneth Eichenbaum, Powell OH 54.49% 5 Natalie Hertz - Dan Hertz, Harrison NY 54.49% 6/7 2 Mark Brader - Catherine Brader, Toronto ON 53.53% 6 3 Don Maupin - Thomas Rossow, South Bend IN 52.72% 6/7 Mike Aliotta, Edmond OK; Raymond Zekauskas Jr, Tulsa OK 53.53% 7 A Beth Reid, Louisville KY; Julia Bomalaski, Cocoa Beach FL 52.08% 3 Nancy Ferguson, Greenbrae CA; David Bryant, San Francisco CA 49.52% 4 Jennifer Kuhn - Philip Kuhn, San Mateo CA 51.44% 1 Anu Goodman, Toronto ON; Pieter Geerkens, Hamilton ON 50.64% Page 14 Daily Bulletin

WEDNESDAY MORNING 299ERS WED MORNING - ONE SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION PP EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Ken Facer - Dorothy Facer, Mississauga ON 64.39% 1 Margaret Davis, Rochester Hills MI; Wilma Swayze, Auburn Hills MI 57.90% 2 William Hamden - Bonnie Hamden, Shelby Township MI 58.80% 2 1 1 Carl Czuchna - Anne Czuchna, Kalamazoo MI 57.57% 3 2 1 Janice Ghent - John Ghent, Oakville ON 56.77% 3 2 Fran Voreis, Grandville MI; Erma Warden, Grand Rapids MI 56.29% 4 3 Mary Scharff, Beverly Hills MI; Carol Lynch, Bloomfield MI 55.97% 4 Tova Reinhorn - Andrei Reinhorn, Williamsville NY 53.15% 5 Nita Brunett - Marge Farrand, Ann Arbor MI 50.61% 5 Milli Empedocles - Marcia Knapp, Ann Arbor MI 49.99% 3 Kay Conklin, Glenn MI; Janet Olson, South Haven MI 47.99%

KALAMAZOO BRIDGE SIDE IV WEDNESDAY MORNING - 3RD SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION QQ EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Bill Lindemann, Champaign IL; Steve Hawthorne, Bloomington IL 58.33% 1 1 Jerome Williams, Westerville OH; Margaret Hansell, Champaign IL 58.90% 2 Shelley Boschan, Bloomfield Hills MI; Kathy Newman, West Bloomfield MI 57.95% 2 Mike Strong, Winfield IL; Gene Miley, Hinsdale IL 55.87% 3/4 2 1 Alex Dezieck - Joshua Parks, Middletown CT 55.49% 3 Dwight Bender, London ON; Joo-Hee Janicki, Markham ON 55.68% 3/4 John Laufer, Toronto ON; Alan Lechner, New York NY 55.49% 4 Riva Akerman - Elliot Sternlicht, New York NY 55.11% 5 Steve Czecha, Potomac MD; Adrienne Rudolph, Ann Arbor MI 54.55% 5 Nathan Glasser, Somerville MA; Bud Biswas, Lexington MA 54.17% 3 Bob Harding - Gil Herod, Indianapolis IN 52.65% 2 Percy Wu, Grand Rapids MI; Cam Shunta, Grand Haven MI 50.95% 4 Nancy Swensen - Bernadine Bonessa, Pittsburgh PA 51.52% 3 1 Don Power - Phil Horwich, Kalamazoo MI 48.30% 2 Praveen Jayachandran, Champaign IL; Dan Bunde, Urbana IL 47.73%

WEDNESDAY FAST OPEN WEDNESDAY AM - 1 OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION O EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Rita Ellington, Traverse City MI; Robert Morris, Houston TX 62.50% 1 Chris Karabinas, Tucson AZ; Betty Jane Corbani, New Milford CT 69.94% 2 Joseph Seigel - Larry Cara, Thornhill ON 56.85% 2 1 Tammy Pepper, Thousand Oaks CA; C. Buddy Carls, Huntington Bh CA 56.55% 3 1 Paul Burnham, Wilton CT; Lynn Condon, West Redding CT 55.06% 3 Ed Schulte, Tampa FL; Jerry Helms, Charlotte NC 52.98% 4 Marilyn Mac Donald - Bill Mac Donald, Corpus Christi TX 54.17% 4 Malle Andrade - Richard Weissman, New York NY 51.49% 2 William Riley - Nancy Riley, Silver Lake OH 50.30% 2 1 Judith Skellenger - Gerald Skellenger, Rochester Hills MI 45.54% 1 David Gronbeck, Minneapolis MN; Matthew Huntington, Rochester MN 47.62% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION P EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Diane Graese, Las Vegas NV; Martin Caley, Montreal QC 56.85% 1 Elaine Ware - Martin Ware, Vernon BC 64.58% 2 1 Kai Hsi - Ellen Hsi, Ann Arbor MI 55.65% 2 Ed Freeman - Craig Huston, Portland OR 61.90% 3 Ruth-Anne Mazer - Allan Mazer, Towson MD 54.46% 3 1 1 Jerry Campeau - Richard Edholm, Libertyville IL 53.57% 4 2 1 Peter Malcolmson, Detroit MI; Margaret Carden, Ann Arbor MI 53.87% 4 2 Lee Ohliger, Ridgewood NJ; Stephannie Russo, New York NY 51.79%

JOAN REMEY SENIOR PAIRS - 1ST OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION AAA EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Frank Aquila, Fairlawn OH; Arlene Port, Pittsburgh PA 67.63% 1 Jean Orr, Middletown CT; Harold Feldheim, Hamden CT 61.73% 2 Cordelia Menges - Ted Newman, New York NY 62.27% 2 Sandra Hammer, New Smyrna Bch FL; Courtney Nelson, Wells VT 58.27% 3 1 George Dragich - Rosemary Dragich, Windsor ON 59.20% 3 1 Leroy Boser - David McNitt, Elkhart IN 54.76% 4 2 Claire Krukenberg, Charleston IL; Richard Brummer, Effingham IL 56.72% 4 Dorean Bare, Adrian MI; Gerald Bare, Pacific Plsds CA 53.51% 5 3 Deborah Cummings, Villa Hills KY; Patricia Newman, Cincinnati OH 56.33% 5 2 Jean Toivainen, Kalamazoo MI; Judith Harris, Portage MI 51.74% 6 Marilyn Mehler, West Bloomfield MI; Marion Litt, W Bloomfield MI 52.86% 6 Dan McCaw, Toronto ON; Antonia Okany, Etobicoke ON 50.75% 7 Brenda Jaffe, Farmington MI; Renay Danto Weiner, Scottsdale AZ 51.29% 7 3 Thelma Bilbrey, Dearborn MI; Norman Kilgour, Holly MI 49.81% 4 Barbara Perkin - Joan Hines, Grosse Pointe MI 48.57% 1 Mary Ross, Farmington MI; Jerry Kroot, Bloomfield MI 49.61% 1 Louis Ukelson - Heroldine Ukelson, Cincinnati OH 44.26% 2 Pam Lumberg, West Bloomfield MI; Jo Ann Kahan, West Palm Bch FL 41.33% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION BBB EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Ram Hira, North Vancouver BC; Barbara Jur, Warren MI 67.15% 1 1 Marilyn Grimshaw - Lynne Shannon, Sarnia ON 62.02% 2 1 1 Sanford Birnholtz, Keego Harbor MI; Dennis Potocsky, Melvindale MI 59.62% 2 Connie Sherman - Dorothy Kuhn, Ann Arbor MI 58.97% 3 2 Gail Nangle - Joan Young, Kalamazoo MI 59.29% 3 Dennis Shannon - Patrick Simpson, Sarnia ON 57.05% 4 3 2 Audrey Filar, Ft Myers FL; Nancy Kelly, Fort Myers FL 57.37% 4 Richard Goodwillie, Commerce Twp MI; Richard Becher, Bloomfield MI 56.89% 5 4 David Dressman, Burlington KY; Nancy Ogreenc, Wautoma WI 54.65% 5 2 James Edmiston, Cincinnati OH; Rob Weidenfeld, Lebanon OH 55.61% 6 Lois DeBoer - Margaret Esch, Grand Rapids MI 51.28% 6 3 Ronald Rogers, Troy MI; Mark Boswell, Chesterfield MO 54.65% 4 Robert La Barge, Sarasota FL; Richard Siemer, Midland MI 50.80% 1 Ross Weinstein, Oakland MI; Thomas Hunt, Rochester Hills MI 50.64% 2 Gordon Sawyer, Seattle WA; Michael Lattyak, Westchester IL 44.39%

ACBL-ABA SIDE SERIES V - THIRD SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION S EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Karen Mann, Bloomfield Hls MI; Curtis Mann, Bloomfield Hils MI 63.80% 1 1 Larry O’Maley, Fort Wayne IN; John Glynn, Annandale VA 60.65% 2 Abe Jakob, Ft Lauderdale FL; Eugene Barrack, Washington Twp NJ 60.68% 2 Millard Nachtwey, Silver Spring MD; Sharon Fairchild, Rocky River OH 60.19% 3 Joan Van Geffen - Jean Talbot, Metairie LA 58.59% 3 2 1 Nancy Swensen - Bernadine Bonessa, Pittsburgh PA 56.48% 4 2 Richard Kain, Minneapolis MN; A Poole, New Minas NS 55.56% 4 3 Jane Burpee, Loveland OH; Marian Charrier, West Chester OH 53.70% 3 James Lord Jr, Dublin GA; Evelyn Ogden, Macon GA 49.77% 2 Clare Obermeyer - Lynn Giesler, Cleveland OH 45.14% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION T EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Charlotte Anderson, Madison WI; Daniel Williams, Denver CO 61.57% 1 1 Bert Ward - Bonnie Ward, Waterford MI 62.73% 2 1 Edward Zuckerberg - Karen Zuckerberg, Dobbs Ferry NY 59.26% 2 2 Jeff Dater, Dallas TX; Carla Burke, Pensacola FL 56.25% 3 2 Ben Finegold, Ann Arbor MI; Robert Ciaffone, Saginaw MI 54.86% 3 Jacqueline Walker, San Diego CA; Clerely Chaney, Southfield MI 56.02% 4 3 Aslam Siddiqui - Sandra Siddiqui, Carmel IN 54.40% 4 3 Bert Onstott III - Katherine Onstott, Stafford TX 51.39% 1 Theresa Schneider, Northbrook IL; Mary Schultze, Union MI 50.23% 1 Debbie Deal, Bloomfield MI; Lynn Root, Birmingham MI 46.30%

WEDNESDAY FAST OPEN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON – 2ND OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION O EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Joseph Seigel - Larry Cara, Thornhill ON 61.01% 1 1 Cliff Pleatman, Cincinnati OH; V Netherwood, Loveland OH 61.31% 2 Malle Andrade - Richard Weissman, New York NY 58.93% 2 Ruth-Anne Mazer - Allan Mazer, Towson MD 55.95% 3/4 Rita Ellington, Traverse City MI; Robert Morris, Houston TX 57.74% 3 Diane Graese, Las Vegas NV; Martin Caley, Montreal QC 55.06% 3/4 Katharine Feiock, Baltimore MD; Ron Geagley, Severn MD 57.74% 4 2 Anna Dosseva, Pickering ON; Dwight Goden, Peterborough ON 54.17% 1 Tammy Pepper, Thousand Oaks CA; C. Buddy Carls, Huntington Bh CA 50.30% 1 Phil St. Pierre - Jean Lin, Windsor ON 46.13% 2 Tom Nute - Shirley Prewitt, Fort Worth TX 45.83% 1 Peter Malcolmson, Detroit MI; Margaret Carden, Ann Arbor MI 45.24% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION P EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 George Kalis, Brooklyn MI; Paul Hamper, Chicago IL 68.33% 1 Ed Schulte, Tampa FL; Jerry Helms, Charlotte NC 59.52% 2 Ed Freeman - Craig Huston, Portland OR 57.44% 2 1 William Riley - Nancy Riley, Silver Lake OH 54.80% 3 2 Anand Agarwal, Farmington Hls MI; James Smyth, Lathrup Village MI 55.14% 3 2 Patricia Updegraff, Saginaw MI; Faye Vincent, The Woodlands TX 54.08% 4/5 Nadine Wood, Silver Spring MD; Robert White, Raleigh NC 53.23% 4 Marilyn Mac Donald - Bill Mac Donald, Corpus Christi TX 51.15% 4/5 Elaine Ware - Martin Ware, Vernon BC 53.23% 1 Marcy Rowan, Deerfield Beach FL; Jane Huff, Columbus OH 49.15% 1 Cyrinda Forth - Donna Williams, Peterborough ON 43.63%

JOAN REMEY SENIOR PAIRS - MONDAY AFTERNOON SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION AAA EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Marilyn Kalbfleisch, Orillia ON; Danny Schamehorn, Washago ON 61.54% 1 1 Lois DeBoer - Margaret Esch, Grand Rapids MI 66.19% 2/4 Jean Orr, Middletown CT; Harold Feldheim, Hamden CT 57.53% 2 Linda Golumbia - Arthur Golumbia, West Bloomfield MI 58.17% 2/4 1/2 George Dragich - Rosemary Dragich, Windsor ON 57.53% 3 Dennis Shannon - Patrick Simpson, Sarnia ON 57.05% 2/4 1/2 Deborah Cummings, Villa Hills KY; Patricia Newman, Cincinnati OH 57.53% 4 Harry McKinney, Troy MI; Jack Shartsis, Huntington Wds MI 55.61% 5 Dorean Bare, Adrian MI; Gerald Bare, Pacific Plsds CA 56.73% 5 2 Alain Blaise, Val-David QC; Francois Falardeau, Repentigny QC 55.13% 6 Rita Reddick, Virginia Beach VA; Fred Thompson, Detroit MI 56.57% 6 Susan Craney, N Royalton OH; Doris Tubbesing, Cleveland OH 53.37% 7 Judy Graf, Clarence NY; Allen Beroza, East Amherst NY 48.72% 7 Richard Goodwillie, Commerce Twp MI; Richard Becher, Bloomfield MI 53.21% 3 1 Tommie Ruehr, Cleveland OH; Lynn Nosse, Grafton OH 48.24% 3 Gail Nangle - Joan Young, Kalamazoo MI 52.56% 4 Jean Toivainen, Kalamazoo MI; Judith Harris, Portage MI 47.92% 4 David Dressman, Burlington KY; Nancy Ogreenc, Wautoma WI 50.80% 1 Sanford Birnholtz, Keego Harbor MI; Dennis Potocsky, Melvindale MI 47.44% 2 Ardis Hirt, Saint Clair MI; Venus Mighion, Grosse Pointe MI 46.31% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION BBB EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Ronald Rogers, Troy MI; Mark Boswell, Chesterfield MO 61.38% 1 Marilyn Mehler, West Bloomfield MI; Marion Litt, W Bloomfield MI 67.95% 2 2 Robert La Barge, Sarasota FL; Richard Siemer, Midland MI 60.42% 2 Brenda Jaffe, Farmington MI; Renay Danto Weiner, Scottsdale AZ 57.21% 3 Darryl Haynes, Holt MI; Suzanne Baker, East Lansing MI 58.97% 3 Cordelia Menges - Ted Newman, New York NY 56.09% 4 3 1 Kathy Rolfe, Lake Winnebago MO; Mary Mertz, Overland Park KS 56.09% 4 1 Toshiko Sasaki, Novi MI; Yoko Higasa, Southfield MI 52.24% 5 4 2 John Hartigan - Pamela Hartigan, Hamden CT 52.24% 5 2 Barbara Perkin - Joan Hines, Grosse Pointe MI 51.12% 6 5 Gordon Sawyer, Seattle WA; Michael Lattyak, Westchester IL 50.64% 6/7 Berton London, Bloomfield Hls MI; James Anderson III, Waterford MI 50.48% 6/7 3 Charles French, Grand Rapids MI; Gisela Gunderson, Lowell MI 50.48% 4 1 Mary Lou Clark, Palm Harbor FL; B.Sue Romer, Largo FL 47.76% 2 Pam Lumberg, West Bloomfield MI; Jo Ann Kahan, West Palm Bch FL 43.43%

GRAND RAPIDS DBC 49ER - ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION U EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Lawrence Orlow, Allen Park MI; Paul Knutson, Farmigton Hills MI 58.93% 1 1 Robert Michelotti, Birmingham MI; Susan Michelotti, Birimingham MI 61.90% 2 Joseph Vogel, Grosse Pointe MI; Barbara Reed, Clarkston MI 54.17% 2 2 1 Wendy Subrin - Rich Subrin, Rochester Hills MI 61.31% 3/4 2 Melinda Muirhead, Bloomfield Hls MI; Sally Kerr, Bl. Village MI 53.57% 3 Mildred Bourdow - James Bourdow, Saginaw MI 54.76% 3/4 Ronald Riedel - Arlene Riedel, Saginaw MI 53.57% 4 Arlea Conklin, Rockford MI; Joanne Fiedler, Grand Rapids MI 53.57% 5 3 2 Marsha Woods, Bloomfield Hill MI; Renita Linkner, Bloomfield Hls MI 51.49% 5 3 Susan Meneilley, West Bloomfield MI; Lois Wodika, W Bloomfield MI 51.79% 2 Rosanne Kukes, Bloomfield Hls MI; Linda Michaels, Bloomfield Hils MI 50.89%

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ROCKWELL MIXED PAIRS - FIRST FINAL SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS A B C D E EAST-WEST 1 Kamla Chawla, Longmeadow MA; Daniel Boye, Victor NY 62.50% 1 Karen Lee Barrett, Elk Point SD; Chris Moll, Jefferson City TN 62.11% 2 Tobi Sokolow - David Sokolow, Austin TX 61.72% 2 Robert Hampton, Blythewood SC; Jenny Wolpert, New York City NY 60.70% 3 Sheri Winestock - Fred Gitelman, Las Vegas NV 61.15% 3 Phyllis Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA; Mark Lair, Canyon TX 60.28% 4 Genevieve Hewitt - Richard Hewitt, New York NY 59.80% 4 Jan Assini - Peter Grover, Aurora OH 59.28% 5 Richard Burton - Beatrice Kemp, Dacula GA 57.54% 5 Melvin Marcus, Waltham MA; Rena Lieberman, North Easton MA 59.07% 6 Gail Hanson - Jakob Kristinsson, Lake Orion MI 56.85% 6 Tom Kniest, University City MO; Karen Walker, Champaign IL 58.05% 7 Gerard Laquerriere, Clovis CA; Geeske Joel, Palo Alto CA 56.22% 7 Susi Ross - Harry Ross, Winter Spgs FL 58.02% 8 Kassie Munoz - Carlos Munoz, White Plains NY 55.86% 8 Helen Johnston, Ajax ON; Steven Picus, Mequon WI 56.79% 9 Les Bart - Gloria Silverman Bart, Bradenton FL 55.83% 9 Lesley Decker Lucas - Stephen Lucas, Woodbury NY 56.70% 10 Roberta Magnus - Michael Gore, Brooklyn NY 55.56% 10 Allison Howard, Knoville TN; Robert Todd, Tallahassee FL 56.31% 11 Jeffrey Lesser - Sheila Lesser, Oro Valley AZ 55.32% 11 Myles Maddox - Marilyn Maddox, Pleasant Ridge MI 56.01% 12 Kerri Sanborn, Stony Point NY; Stephen Sanborn, Poughkeepsie NY 55.23% 12 Debbie Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY; Richard Zeckhauser, Cambridge MA 55.62% 13 George Knight - Leigh Ives, Barrie ON 55.11% 13 Marc Culberson - Andrea Culberson, Weston FL 55.35% 14 Roni Atkins, Pittsburgh PA; Ed Lazarus, Baltimore MD 54.66% 14 Dan Romm, Seattle WA; Helen Abbott, Mercer Island WA 55.26% 15 Nadele Spiro - Zeke Jabbour, Boca Raton FL 54.42% 15 Rose Burke, Bloomfield Hill MI; William Winokur, West Bloomfield MI 54.90% 16 Molly O’Neill, Ft Lauderdale FL; Myron Charfoos, West Bloomfield MI 54.39% 16 Martha Leary, Urbana IL; Allan Smith, Peterborough ON 54.84% 17 George Berton, Newmarket ON; Hinda Silber, Toronto ON 54.21% 17 Paul Nimmons - Ann Brinker Schwall, Houston TX 54.69% 18 Judy Schwarz - Phil Schwarz, Lakeville MN 53.97% 18 Thomas Peters - Carolyn Peters, Grapeland TX 54.21% 19 Jerrold Grossman, Rochester Hills MI; Julie Kraus, Southfield MI 53.58% 19 David Baker - Fran Chivers, Kitchener ON 53.94% 20/21 Lynne Schaeffer, W Bloomfield MI; Martin Hirschman, Southfield MI 53.03% 20 Wendy Krause - Arnold Krause, Toronto ON 53.88% 20/21 Dan Parish Jr - Elise Parish, Omaha NE 53.03% 21 Vera Petty - Roman Smolski, Warwick Bermuda 52.94% 22 Bernace De Young, Miami FL; Cameron Doner, Richmond BC 52.70% 22 Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA; Jeff Aker, Briarcliff NY 52.46% 23 Alison Wilson - Jesus Arias, New York NY 52.55% 23 Jessica Piafsky, New York NY; Johan Upmark, 115 58 Stockho Sweden 52.43% 24 Shelly Dunietz - Erez Hendelman, New York NY 52.49% 24 Warren Oberfield, Pittsburgh PA; Martha Katz, Hinsdale IL 52.19% 25 Marjorie Michelin, Los Angeles CA; Nels Erickson, Sparks NV 52.43% 25 Elaine Landow - Craig Robinson, Lansdale PA 51.83% 26 Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Janet Robertson, Timonium MD 51.98% 26 Faye Marino, Greenwich CT; Carl Eastman, Toms River NJ 51.74%

DR. DAVID S. GUDES OPEN - WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON – 1 OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION J EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Polly Dunn - Patrick Dunn, Bellevue WA 60.90% 1 David Caprera, Evergreen CO; Ned Irving, Hot Sprgs Vlg AR 60.10% 2 Beverly Perry, New York NY; Richard Zucker, Dobbs Ferry NY 60.10% 2 James Stokes, Grand Rapids MI; Sean Ganness, Miami FL 57.37% 3 1 Jack Grier - Alina Grier, Bridgman MI 59.94% 3 1 1 Wayne Obitz - James Gray, Indiana PA 56.73% 4 Roger Lord, Saint Louis MO; Peggy Kaplan, Minnetonka MN 57.69% 4 David Abelow, Owings Mills MD; Elianor Kennie, Kentville NS 54.65% 5 Stephen Jackson, Roseville MN; Warren Nelson, Cloquet MN 57.05% 5 Georgiana Gates - Daniel Suty, Houston TX 54.33% 6 2 Edward Zujko, Clinton Twp MI; Sardarsinh Gohel, Troy MI 56.89% 6 John Duquette, Oshawa ON; Eric Shepherd, Hamilton ON 53.69% 7 Ira Ewen, New York NY; Frank Mastrola, Swansea MA 53.21% 7 2 Jerome Yeamans, Lorain OH; W Thomas Stahl, Vermilion OH 50.32% 3 1 Robert Bertoni, Haverhill MA; Peter Manzon, Waltham MA 49.68% 3 Viv Perks, Markham ON; Lilian Grant, Willowdale ON 50.16% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION I EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Judith Weisman, Englewood NJ; Ronald Felton, New York NY 64.42% 1 Martin Hunter, Mississauga ON; Don Brock, Brampton ON 65.22% 2 Tony Kasday, Puyallup WA; Garey Hayden, Tucson AZ 60.10% 2 Paul Janicki, Markham ON; Richard Chan, Richmond Hill ON 56.57% 3 1 Beverly Kruger - Adele Gudes, West Bloomfield MI 58.81% 3 Phil Schaefer - Nell Schaefer, Los Angeles CA 55.77% 4 Gene Freed - William Wickham, Los Angeles CA 56.57% 4 Ruth Nakano, Kirkland WA; Dick Yarington, Seattle WA 55.61% 5 2 Justin Graver, Omaha NE; Jonathan Cohn, Sioux Falls SD 52.72% 5 1 Jack Alhale - Rozi Alhale, New York NY 54.81% 6 A Beth Reid, Louisville KY; Julia Bomalaski, Cocoa Beach FL 52.24% 6 2 1 Mares Hirchert - Charles Hirchert, Hartland MI 53.04% 7 3 1 Anu Goodman, Toronto ON; Pieter Geerkens, Hamilton ON 51.92% 7 3 Fulchand Jain, Grand Blanc MI; Edward Becker Jr, Midland MI 52.88% 4 Michael Kraut, Royal Oak MI; Laurie Gordon, Warren MI 50.96% 4 Hayk Bosnakyan, Montreal QC; Henri Barki, Westmount QC 52.40% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION H EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Gregory Foltz, Fort Collins CO; John Koschik, Grosse Pointe MI 57.69% 1 Amitabh Raturi - Nancy Sachs, Cincinnati OH 61.38% 2 Paul Pomeroy, Livonia MI; Phil Leon, Grosse Pointe MI 55.29% 2/4 Eric Leong, Oakland CA; Fred Hamilton, Las Vegas NV 56.73% 3 2 Karen Brown, Loudon TN; Virginia Bissig, Bear Lake MI 54.81% 2/4 Saleh Fetouh, Buffalo NY; Paul Thurston, St Catharines ON 56.73% 4 Paul Facinelli, Avon Lake OH; Bernie Greenspan, Beachwood OH 54.49% 2/4 1 Reisha Berkowsky, Huntingtn Sta NY; Gail Levy, Melville NY 56.73% 5 Patricia Worthley, Andover MA; Mitchell Pote, Indianapolis IN 52.72% 5 George Churchill, Swartz MI; Patty Holmes, Las Vegas NV 55.13% 6 Suzanne Dunn, Crystal Lake IL; Joshua Stark, Grayslake IL 52.56% 6 2 David Hildebrand, Lake Forest Par WA; David Roselle, Kirkland WA 53.21% 7 3 Edward Sable, Marlboro NJ; Darryl Harrison, Grand Rapids MI 50.80% 7 Sharon Meng-Horton, Dade City FL; Rahn Smith, Brandon FL 53.04% 4 William Garrard Jr - Donna Garrard, Irving TX 49.52% 3 1 Thomas Overmire, Ann Arbor MI; Lorraine Alvord, Ypsilanti MI 50.80% 1 Andrzej Niewiadomski, Scarborough ON; Vyrn Muir, Coon Rapids MN 49.36%

GRAND RAPIDS DBC 299ER - ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION V EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Paul Chirgwin, South Lyon MI; Edward Lough, Canton MI 59.82% 1 1 1 Catherine Nierle, Detroit MI; Cynthia Luce, Grse Pnte Farms MI 57.74% 2 2 Kitty Curto, N Ridgeville OH; Mary Alice Woodlock, N Ridgeville OH 52.98% 2 2 2 Diane Pasik, Sterling Hts MI; Joyce Dalal, Auburn Hills MI 53.57% 3 3 Richard Brewer - Richard Pass, Rochester Hills MI 52.38% 3 3 Sally Shelden, Grosse Pte Farm MI; Jean Hull, Grosse Pt Farms MI 52.08% 4/5 N Ramanujam, Canton MI; William Ramroth, Livonia MI 51.19% 4 4 Ivana Dugal - Rosita Truant, Windsor ON 50.89% 4/5 David Copi - Samuel Copi, Ann Arbor MI 51.19% 1 Aggie Colley, Brighton MI; Cheryl Fitzpartick, Howell MI 47.62% 2 T Goodwin, Northville MI; Ed Seguin, Sarnia ON 45.83% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION X EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Calvin Stein, Troy MI; Paul Lieberman, W Bloomfield MI 60.00% 1 1 1 John Kring - Louise Kring, Saginaw MI 55.42% 2 2 1 Raj Patil, Bloomfield Hill MI; Vishwas Gadgil, Troy MI 55.83% 2 2 2 Mary Warren, Wheaton IL; Carolyn Satrum, Downers Grove IL 53.33% 3 3 2 Roger Chan, W Bloomfield MI; Eva Rival, Bloomfield Hls MI 55.42% 3/4 3/4 3/4 Clement Alig, Bloomfield Hls MI; Phyllis Gara, Bloomfield MI 52.92% 3/4 3/4 3/4 Neil Taylor - Cindy Taylor, Holland MI 52.92% TOMORROW’S BRIDGE EVENTS Friday, March 14, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members* Other Wednesday-Saturday Morning Bracketed KO Teams 3rd Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 Friday-Saturday Morning Compact KO Teams 1-2 Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 The Western Michigan Unit 195 Morning Side Game 2nd single session Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 Part of the Thursday-Saturday Morning Side Game Series 299er, 199er, 99er, 49er Pairs single Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $14.50 $14.50 Friday, March 14, 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Stratified Fast Pairs 1-2 Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 Friday, March 14, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. Stratified Senior Pairs 1-2 Mackinac Ballroom, Level 5 $15.50 $17.50 Friday, March 14, 1 p.m. Friday-Sunday Side Game Series 1st single session Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 299er, 199er, 99er, 49er Pairs single Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $14.50 $14.50 Friday, March 14, 1 & 7:30 p.m. Lebhar IMP Pairs 1-2 F Renaissance Ballroom, Level 4 $18 Whitehead Women’s Pairs 1-2 F Renaissance Ballroom, Level 4 $18 Bean Red Ribbon Pairs 1-2 F Renaissance Ballroom, Level 4 $16.50 The Michigan Bridge Association Unit 137 Stratified Pairs 1-2 Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 The Beverly Bluth Memorial Bracketed KO Teams 3-4 Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 The Premier Self Storage and Jacob Properties Compact KO Teams 1-4 Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 Friday, March 14, 1 & 8 p.m. Vanderbilt KO Teams Round 6 Cadillac Ballroom, Level 5 $18 Friday, March 14, 7:30 p.m. The Sylvia Stein Memorial One-session Stratified Swiss Teams single Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $14.50 $16.50 Friday-Sunday Side Game Series 2nd single session Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $14.50 $16.50 299er, 199er, 99er, 49er Pairs single Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $14.50 $14.50 Friday, March 14, 11:30 p.m. Zip KO Teams single Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $12/team/match

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TODAY’S BRIDGE EVENTS See page 2 for other events Thursday, March 13, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members* Other Dr. Brenda Fortunate and Ed White 4th Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 Monday-Thursday Morning Bracketed KO Teams Wednesday-Saturday Morning Bracketed KO Teams 2nd Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 The Western Michigan Unit 195 Morning Side Game 1st single session Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 Part of the Thursday-Saturday Morning Side Game Series 299er, 199er, 99er, 49er Pairs single Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $14.50 $14.50 Thursday, March 13, 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Stratified Fast Pairs 1-2 Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 Thursday, March 13, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. The Barbara Friedenberg Memorial Stratified Senior Pairs 1-2 Mackinac Ballroom, Level 5 $15.50 $17.50 Thursday, March 13, 1 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday Side Game Series 5th single session Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 The Pointe Bridge Center 299er, 199er, 99er, 49er Pairs single Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $14.50 $16.50 The Pointe Bridge Center 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $14.50 $14.50 Thursday, March 13, 1 & 7:30 p.m. Lebhar IMP Pairs 1-2 Q Renaissance Ballroom, Level 4 $18 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions Whitehead Women’s Pairs 1-2 Q Renaissance Ballroom, Level 4 $18 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions Bean Red Ribbon Pairs 1-2 Q Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $16.50 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions. Pre-qualification required. The Sid and Lorraine Heinrick Stratified Swiss Teams 1-2 Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 The Edythe Schelberg Stratified Pairs 1-2 Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 The Beverly Bluth Bracketed KO Teams 1-2 Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 Continues Friday Thursday, March 13, 1 & 8 p.m. Vanderbilt KO Teams Round 5 Cadillac Ballroom, Level 5 $18 Thursday, March 13, 7:30 p.m. The Jon Froemke One-session Stratified IMP Pairs single Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $14.50 $16.50 Open to Swiss dropouts and new entries Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $14.50 $16.50 Tuesday-Thursday Side Game Series 6th single session Ontario Exhibit Hall, Level 3 $15.50 $17.50 The Don Hocevar Memorial 299er, 199er, 99er, 49er Pairs single Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $14.50 $16.50 The Don Hocevar Memorial 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $14.50 $14.50 Thursday, March 13, 11:30 p.m. Zip KO Teams single Ambassador Ballroom, Level 3 $12/team/match

Unless otherwise noted, Strati-Flighted and Strati-Flighted Senior events are divided: A/X (3000+, 0-3000); separate from B/C/D (1000-2000, 500-1000, 0-500). Strata breaks for Stratified and Stratified Senior events are: A (2000+), B (750-2000), C (0-750). *Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. Today’s Sponsorships and Memorials Western Michigan Unit 195 sponsors 11 of Directors on the New Jersey Bridge League and the School, but after practicing law for a short time, he tournaments throughout the year. Next on our calendar is Michigan Bridge Association, where she received its devoted his time to teaching mathematics at Detroit the Furniture City Sectional in Grand Rapids, April Goodwill Award. Beverly competed successfully and Country Day School. He was also the Harvard recruiter 25–27. The summer months are our busiest time, respectfully with a smile and a good word for all. for the Detroit area until his death. He was instrumental beginning with the Kalamazoo Sectional May 30–June 1. Her 18 consecutive New Year’s Eve bridge parties in in interesting several young players in learning the game The Capital City Sectional takes place in Lansing June East Windsor NJ and West Bloomfield MI, at which the more deeply. I was fortunate to be one of those players. 28-29, and the Grand Haven Sectional is scheduled for prestigious $2.95 “Bluth Bowl” was awarded to the Sponsored by Bill Arlinghaus. July 12-13. Our premier event, the Grand Rapids winner of this 48-person individual event, happily Jon Froemke was my good friend, colleague and Regional, will run August 4-10. Traverse City will host concluded and opened the bridge year for her many close favorite bridge partner for more than 20 years, until his its Cherry Capital Sectional September 5–7 and the next player-friends. untimely death 10 years ago. We played many sessions in weekend brings the inaugural Tip of the Mitt Sectional in Sid and Lorraine Heinrick were popular and the 1981 Detroit NABC. I’m sure he would have loved to Petoskey, September 12–14. Our year finishes with the successful players in the Detroit bridge scene in the participate in this NABC as well. St. Joseph Fall Sectional, October 10–12. The Lansing Forties, Fifties and Sixties. They were the parents of local The Michigan bridge community misses him dearly. Bridge Center also sponsors two one-day NLM player Lynne Schaeffer and her sister Marybeth Kravets Jerry Grossman, Rochester Hills MI. Sectionals, May 24 and November 15. Start off 2009 by of Deerfield IL. The Heinricks lived in Detroit until 1957 joining us in Jackson at the Cascades Sectional, January In memory of the many fine times and wonderful when they moved to Franklin MI. Sid owned Testagar, people at the Pointe Bridge Center that was once at 10-11. later Fellows-Testagar, a pharmaceutical company. We wish you good luck at the Detroit NABC and Seven Mile Rd. and Mack over the Wrigley’s store. Bill hope you will consider joining us at our Unit 195 Edythe Schelberg began playing bridge “seriously” taught me to play bridge there and we had years of fun at tournaments. For more current information about our after getting her B.A. from the University of Michigan at the club and afterwards at post-mortems. The club and a tournaments and schedules of events please refer to the age 62! As with everything else she did, she set out on a number of the players or directors are now gone, but I District 12 website at www.district12bridge.org. mission and became a Silver Life Master. Given a few still carry wonderful memories of all of them forward in more years, we’re sure she would have made Gold. As my heart and mind. Sandy Arlinghaus. The Barbara Friedenberg Stratified Senior Pairs is important as the bridge, were the many good friends she sponsored by Judi Radin, in memory of her mother. A Best wishes from a couple who met playing the made along the way. She loved to play with the experts game, Dr. Brenda Fortunate and Ed White. member of Unit 137 for more than 40 years with many among you, but also encouraged and played with many regional wins, Barbara was a fixture in the Detroit-area beginners — always aware of how hard it was to get Advance Capital Management is the sponsor of the bridge community. She played in the clubs several times started and be the “new kid on the block.” She played as Schedule and Restaurant Guide found in your registration every week where she was a known as a tough opponent, much as she could and would always advise others to packet. It is a Michigan-based investment advisory firm a lovely partner and a wonderful woman. Her mother’s “start early and play often.” She frequented bridge clubs that specializes in retirement planning and manages their passion for the game and the grace with which she from Michigan to Florida and everyone who knew her own family of no-load mutual funds. CEO Bob Cappelli played it inspired Judi to pursue her own highly was charmed by her graceful ways. is an ACBL member who, like many of our members, successful career teaching and playing bridge. Best of luck to all of you and don’t forget: “Never took time off from bridge to grow his business. Bob is Beverly Bluth, born in Brooklyn NY in 1944, lead away from an ace!” (Well, almost never.) the co-chair of the Information Committee for our NABC graduated from NYU in 1966 with majors in and when reading the job description that said, “the Don Hocevar was one of the leading Detroit information chair must know everything” was mathematics and French. She celebrated 32 years of players, especially in the Sixties happy marriage to Larry Bluth, together with children ingloriously told by his wife that “you finally found a job and Seventies. After he suffered a major stroke, his that matches what you have been telling me for thirty Jennifer, Michael and David. Winner of numerous bridge activity was severely limited, and he eventually regional events, a top competitor at national years!” died in the 1990s, having never completely recovered. He For more information, call 800-345-4783 or go championships and holder of almost 5,000 master points, was a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law she served with distinction for many years on the Boards online at www.acfunds.com.