Saturday, July 31, 2010 Volume 82, Number 9 Daily Bulletin

82nd North American Bridge Championships Editors: Brent Manley, Paul Linxwiler and Dave Smith Meyers squad dominant Diamond, Meltzer in final Teams captained by and Rose in Mixed BAM victory Meltzer will play 64 boards today to determine the In one of the strongest winner of the 2010 Spingold Knockout Teams. performances ever in the event, Diamond (, , Geoff the foursome captained by Jill Hampson, and ) earned Meyers led from the outset in their spot in the final with a 121-89 victory of winning the the team led by (, Mixed -a-Match Teams by , , 5.46 boards. and ). The winners are Meyers, The Diamond-Cayne match was interrupted for Santa Monica CA; Gary Cohler, about 30 minutes during the second quarter when Miami FL, and JoAnna and Sementa began feeling ill. Medical help was called , Dublin CA. for, and Sementa was taken to a local hospital. Two Meyers and Cohler were playing boards were thrown out and additional boards were together for the first time. put in play. Sementa later returned and finished out Second place went to Gloria the match playing with Duboin. Lauria and Versace and Les Bart, Bradenton FL, continued on page 5 and Sally and , Mixed BAM winners Gary Cohler, , JoAnna Stansby and Kensington CA. Lew Stansby. continued on page 5 Russell, Kleinplatz in Mini-Spingold final Jacob, Kamel get The squads led by Jim Russell and Morrie Kleinplatz routed their opponents in their respective semifinal matches in the Mini-Spingold Fast Open win I 0-5000 Knockout Teams to advance to today’s Dan Jacob and Nagy Kamel, two longtime pace – 11-minute rounds, compared to the usual 15 final. friends who played together for the first time at the minutes. Said Jacob, “I’m typically a fast player.” The Russell team (Nancy Spear, Mark Jones 2010 Spring NABC in Reno, had two solid sessions Kamel added: “I like a fast pace.” and Stephen Stewart) defeated Matt Cory’s squad in the NABC+ Fast Pairs final to win the event by 175-38 in three quarters of play. about 31 matchpoints on a top of 51. The Kleinplatz team (Mark Leonard, Robert Second place went to Steve Shirey of Fort Stayman and John Boyer) won 106-32. Their Worth TX and of Palm Beach opponents, captained by Adam Parrish, gave up at Gardens FL. the half. Jacob, of Vancouver, and Kamel, of Plano TX (suburban Dallas) played together in the inaugural Platinum Open Pairs in Reno. They finished 10th in the event. The two have been friends for years and played as teammates but never as partners. They are both engineers, and Kamel is also a part-time bridge pro. They had a slim lead after two qualifying sessions, following up with a 62.52% game in the first final session and 55% in the second final. Both said they were comfortable with the continued on page 5 Dan Jacob and Nagy Kamel Gu team wins Mini-Spin II Jennifer Gu’s California-based squad Callaham’s team 112-82. capitalized on strong first- and last-quarter Playing for the winners were Adam Portley, performances to win the Mini-Spingold II 0-1500 Jennifer’s sister Belinda Gu and Jonathan Pines. Knockout Teams. The Gu squad defeated Steve Callaham’s lineup included David Schulman, Patrick Corn and Megan Corn. The Gu team jumped out to 46-8 score in the first quarter, but Callaham struck back in the second set, narrowing the margin to 8 IMPs Madeline Wheaton of Altamonte Springs FL at halftime. After three quarters, sorts her cards during the Youth NABC on Gu’s lead was narrower still (76-72), Friday. For more on the tournament for young but in the last quarter, Gu scored 34 players, see the special section inside. to Callaham’s 10 to win the contest. Jennifer works for an Goodwill message educational software company. Here’s a reminder that the Belinda and Portley are software preferred way to call a tournament engineers. Pines is a graduate director is to raise your hand and student in computer sciences at Winners of the Mini-Spingold KO 0-1500 Knockout Teams: say, “Director, please.” Jonathan Pines, Belinda Gu, Jennifer Gu and Adam Portley. Harvard. Keep your hand up, also, so the director will know where to find you. Attendance: 9871 tables 1926-2010 National Goodwill Committee Chairman Page 2 Daily Bulletin

SPECIAL EVENTS MEETINGS / SEMINARS / RECEPTIONS All events will be held in the Marriott Saturday, July 31 4-6 pm Youth NABC reception. Room: Mardi Gras. 10 am-noon. Bridge Classes Just for Parents. One class for beginners, 1-6 pm . Room: Galerie 1-2, 2nd floor. another for those who know the basics. Location: Mardi 8 pm-Midnight Gras Ballroom, Salon E. CELEBRITY SPEAKER PROGRAM Be sure to hear these free expert lectures in the Galerie 4-6. 6:45 p.m. Jeff Roman The Difference Between Pairs and Saturday, July 31 Teams 9:15 a.m. Barry Harper The 30‑Point Deck

ENTERTAINMENT / FOOD Marriott: Hospitality will be in the 3rd Floor Foyer following the evening Sheraton session. Saturday, July 31 Saturday, July 31 Late night Penne Pasta w/ Grilled Chicken and Vegetables Between sessions Pralines Sunday, August 1 4:30-6 pm Homemade Pralines

2009 Open Swiss Those extra chances winners: Joel By Wooldridge, How would you play the following 4♠ contract John Hurd, from a bracketed knockout teams match? Two , highly capable declarers, one a former world Robert Hampton, champion, missed the extra chance that would have brought the contract home. and Grzegorz Dlr: North ♠ 9 7 Narkiewicz Vul: N-S ♥ K Q 10 2 ♦ 10 9 8 7 ♣ 10 5 3 ♠ A K J 8 6 4 Roth Open Swiss Roth retired to Boca Raton FL, but was a ♥ 7 3 longtime resident of New York , where he owned ♦ 4 starts today and managed the Mayfair Club. ♣ A K 8 4 The four-session Open Swiss Teams, which is Previous winners and runners-up: South opens 4♠ in third seat, and West leads now named in honor ACBL Hall of Famer Al Roth, 2005 1. Christal Henner-Welland, Michael two top diamonds. begins with today’s two-session qualifier. The Kamil, , , You are going to play for the spade nationally rated event was first held in 2005. Frederik Nystrom, ; as that is the in the suit. Our two 2. Matin Harris, Jacob Morgan, Steve declarers simply ruffed the second diamond, forced Al Roth (1914-2007) Landen, an dummy in hearts, then took the spade is generally considered 2006 1. Christal Henner-Welland, , finesse. After drawing trumps without loss, they the premier bidding , Adam Zmudzinski, played three rouneds of clubs, but when East turned theorist of his bridge Antonio Sementa, Bjorn Fallenius; up with ♣Q 9 x x, that led to one down. generation, perhaps of all 2. Nader Hanna, Nagy Kamel, Greg Hinze, The extra chance is to find East with the♠ 10 time. He and longtime Ira Hessel, Ellen Hessel (npc) as well as the queen for which you intend to play partner are 2007 1. Lou Ann O’Rourke, , him. credited with developing , Giorgio Duboin, Geoff Play three rounds of clubs at tricks three to the , Hampson, Eric Greco; 2. George Klemic, five. When you regain the lead, you can the the , 1NT forcing and the weak Drew Becker, Jason Rosenfeld, Angeliki fourth club in dummy and take the spade finesse. two‑bid. Magklara Sure enough, East had ♠Q 10 x of trumps Roth, an ACBL Grand Life Master with more 2008 1. Philip Gordon, Josh Donn, Jason along with his four clubs, so this extra chance wins than 12,000 , won 26 national titles — Feldman, Terje Aa, Joergen Molberg; 2. your contract. including the Spingold five times, the Vanderbilt George Jacobs, , Robert Levin, Could this play instead cost your contract? three times and the twice. , Walid Elahmady, Tarek Well, not if clubs are 3-3, but if West has the ♠10 He represented North America in the Bermuda Sadek and either player has ♣Q J, ♣Q 9 or ♣J 9, the Bowl in 1955, 1958 and 1967. A WBF Life Master, 2009 1. Robert Hampton, Gavin Wolpert, Joel defense may get a promotion when you he placed second in the in Wooldridge, John Hurd, Krzysztof Buras, would have succeeded on the more straightforward 1968. Grzegorz Narkiewicz; 2. Lou Ann line. During his first world championship O’Rourke, Marc Jacobus, , The answer is to cash one top club at trick appearance, Roth was declaring a 2♠ contract , Antonio Sementa, Giorgio three. If one of the queen, jack or 9 appears, revert and felt he played the hand before — but as a Duboin to Plan A, leading a heart to dummy to take the defender. The director, Al Sobel, did not believe spade finesse. If only low clubs appear, continue him since the hands had been dealt at the table. She knows her husband with a second and third round. And if a defender Sobel made Roth call out all the cards in each hand Marilyn LaFleur and Tim Frick, a married has played the ♣9 from a doubleton ♣9 x – good — including the spots — before he threw out the couple from Tulsa OK, were playing in a regional luck to him. board. No one ever discovered how this happened. KO this week, and on a mundane deal where Roth retired from active bridge competition in Tim opened 1♦, Marilyn replied 1NT ending the Notice to players the Seventies but remained active as a staff member auction. The was the ♠J. Each player must have an ACBL convention of Bridge Today and on panels of The Bridge As he began to spread the dummy, Tim card filled out and on the table. Please note that World, Bridge Today and Australian Bridge. impishly announced, “They’re leading my suit!” other types of convention cards, such as the WBF He was the author of The Roth‑Stone System, Marilyn, accustomed to her husband’s or homemade cards that do not Al Roth on Bridge and Picture Bidding and overstatements, replied, “Four to the 8, again?” Just sufficiently resemble the ACBL convention card, co‑author of Bridge Is a Partnership Game, as she said this, Tim tabled the 8-5-3-2. are not acceptable substitutes. Modern Bridge Complete and Bridge for (Marilyn made two overtricks.) Beginners. The couple met playing bridge at an NABC and have been playing together 20 years. Daily Bulletin Page 3 JUST FOR NEW PLAYERS Staying out of trouble queen, then pounce on it. If you or your partner has the By Leslie Shafer jack or 10 of that suit, it’ll be Help prevent that much closer to being a partner’s . winner! My side is defending Don’t lead singleton and declarer is pulling honors. When the declarer trumps (spades). My is missing a king or queen in partner fails to follow a certain suit, he often will to the first trump finesse for that card, and trick. I immediately I’ve scored many a singleton look him in the eye honor for that reason. But and say, “No spades, leading it (in an attempt to partner?” If he does get a ruff later) only puts find a spade, he can it out there, begging to be correct the revoke immediately, saving our side captured. It’s different if from a one- or two-trick penalty. The card he tried partner has bid that suit. to play initially becomes a penalty card, which As responder, don’t may or may not cost our side. If I don’t protect jump on your first bid my partner from revoking, then I should take unless you absolutely, partial responsibility for the revoke. The dummy positively, know what the is also allowed to protect declarer in this manner. trump suit is going to be. However, if the revoking side has played to the Keep the bidding low (a new next trick, the revoke can no longer be corrected. suit would be forcing) to So make it part of your routine to double check get more information from with your partner next time he fails to follow suit. your partner about his hand. Don’t save your opponents from revoking. Regarding final contracts: If Playing at the club recently, I was defending and you don’t know, go slow. did not follow to a trump trick. The declarer, Stop misusing my opponent, asked me, “No spades?” And sure Blackwood and Gerber. enough, I found a spade and corrected my play Anyone can bid a slam – just to the trick. My original played card became a reach into your , penalty card, but it turned out to not cost our side pull it out and lay it on the anything. Had the declarer let my revoke become table. Your goal should be established, there would have been a one- or two- to bid a good slam (one that trick penalty and his side would have benefitted makes) and to stay out of from my mistake. You are under no obligation a bad slam (one that goes to protect your opponents. Let them make their down). Blackwood and mistakes. Gerber should be used to Stop sacrificing when vulnerable. I must’ve make sure your side isn’t tried this about 100 times in my first five years of missing two aces before playing bridge. It worked twice. The opponents going to slam. You should be will usually double you for penalties (especially willing to continue to slam after reading this column) and you’ll sometimes missing only one ace. Don’t go for minus 800 or more. Let them have their use Blackwood or Gerber as a getting the lead to give you a ruff, so why bother game. Even a below-average matchpoint result is shoehorn to wiggle your way into a slam. Use the leading your singleton? better than a zero. conventions to wiggle your way out of bidding As responder, use the proper rebids after Stop rescuing your partner. Many of you bad slams. a . The transfer shows at least a are still rebidding 2NT as a further denial of Don’t lead a doubleton unless your partner five-card major, so don’t bid the suit again unless support for partner’s long suit. If both of you have bid the suit. This is one of the most abused you have six or more! In response to partner’s minimum hands, you need to stop below 2NT. opening leads ever. It’s probably my sixth choice 1NT opening bid, your plan should be to: Return partner’s opening lead as soon as of possible opening leads. By the time you’ve With a five-card major you can. If you don’t, you’d better have a good created a in your hand, the declarer has 0-7 HCP: transfer and pass. explanation ready for the post mortem. pulled your trumps and all you’ve done is set up 8-9 HCP: transfer and bid 2NT. Don’t lead “ace from space.” Leading his side suit for him. 10+ HCP: transfer and bid 3NT. an ace from a suit headed by the A-K is very Don’t lead a singleton if you’re partner powerful. Leading an unsupported ace as an is broke. And how would you know he’s With a six-card major opening lead is rarely the right move. The bridge broke? Add up the points around the table. If the 0-7 HCP: transfer and pass. goddess invented aces to capture kings and opponents are in a game contract, you can assume 8-9 HCP: transfer and raise to three of your queens. When you lead an ace, all you’re going they have around 26 HCP. If you’re looking at major. to get is the 2, 3 and 4. Hold onto those aces until 13 HCP in your own hand, that would leave your 10+ HCP: transfer and bid game in your an opponent attempts to win a trick with a king or partner with one lousy, stinkin’ point. He’s never major. Thinking bridge West North East South for two additional tricks. But which suit should 2NT you attack? If either suit breaks 3-3 (36%), it By Eddie Kantar Pass 3♥ Pass 3♠ doesn’t matter which one you attack. However, Card combinations, part 9 Pass 3NT All Pass there is a decided advantage in attacking spades Dlr: South ♠ J 10 6 4 3 Opening lead: ♥3. starting with the ace and then playing low from Vul: Both ♥ K 4 2 Bidding commentary: A 19-point balanced both hands on the second spade play. Why? ♦ K 5 3 hand with plus a five-card suit headed Assuming a 4-2 break (3-3 doesn’t matter), ♣ 9 4 by two honors should be upgraded by at least one you will take three spade tricks anytime either ♠ K 9 8 5 ♠ Q 7 point and treated as a 20-point hand. This hand is opponent has honor doubleton (16%). Once ♥ Q 10 6 3 ♥ J 8 7 oodles better than a balanced 20-count with a 4-3- second hand plays low, you have to hope fourth ♦ J 9 5 ♦ 10 7 6 2 3-3 or some 4-4-3-2 pattern. It is also the reason hand is the one with honor doubleton. An extra ♣ Q 6 ♣ K J 8 7 not to open 1NT with a balanced 17 high-card 16% is not be sneezed at. ♠ A 2 points with a five-card suit headed by any two ♥ A 9 5 honors. Treat it as an 18 point hand. ♦ A Q J Play Commentary: You start with seven top ♣ A 10 5 3 2 tricks and have to develop either clubs or spades ♠♥♦♣ Page 4 Daily Bulletin

Thrice 3NT (1) The only way to invite. with dummy’s ♦6. Then a club lead would have Disa showed no lack of courage in overcalling executed a trump for down one. By Phillip Alder 1NT vulnerable opposite a passed partner and only In the closed room, Kennedy led her fourth- The deals in the final of the Wagar Women’s ♠Q-6-4. I was surprised Kennedy didn’t raise to highest diamond, Disa discarding an encouraging Knockout Teams were exciting. 3NT. Eight points, a five-card suit and partner able ♠2. In the final, , Disa to place the cards well seemed to suggest blasting Deas, after winning that trick with dummy’s Eythorsdottir, , Mildred game. Not that 3NT would have made, because ♦9, ran the ♣10 to South’s ♣K. Kennedy shifted Breed and Marinesa Letizia took the early lead, Deas had led fourth-highest from her longest and to a spade, East taking North’s ♠Q with her ♠A. gaining 45 IMPs in the first quarter against Sam strongest (hearts). The defenders took the first five Declarer won the next trick with her ♦K, played Dinkin (non-playing captain), Lynn Baker, Karen tricks and declarer had the rest. a heart to the dummy, and continued with the ♦Q. McCallum, , , It was Levitina who bid aggressively at the South took her ace and led another spade, North and . The Dinkin team reduced other table, and 3NT by South was “unbeatable” winning with her ♠K to give this position: the margin to 6 IMPs at the half, but Westheimer because West was “always” going to lead a spade. ♠ 6 moved 11 ahead with one session to play. And that was what Breed did. Now Sanborn had ♥ J 9 7 This was the first deal of the fourth quarter: two spades, five diamonds and two clubs for her ♦ — Dlr: North ♠ K 8 7 6 contract. ♣ Q 3 Vul: None ♥ J 10 6 2 Minus 120 and plus 600 gave Dinkin 10 IMPs ♠ — ♠ J ♦ K 9 and the lead by 1. ♥ K Q 8 ♥ 3 ♣ 7 6 5 Westheimer immediately regained the lead ♦ J 8 4 ♦ — ♠ A 5 2 ♠ Q J 10 9 when Deas-Palmer overbid to an unmakable 4♥ ♣ — ♣ A J 8 7 ♥ 9 ♥ A K 8 7 5 3 and Levitina went down one in 1NT at the other ♠ 10 8 ♦ Q 10 6 3 2 ♦ J 7 table. ♥ 10 6 ♣ A J 10 8 ♣ K Westheimer was 4 IMPs ahead with three to ♦ 10 7 ♠ 4 3 play. Then: ♣ — ♥ Q 4 Dlr: East ♠ K Q 6 2 Deas needed five more tricks and sort of had ♦ A 8 5 4 Vul: None ♥ J 9 7 4 them: ♠J, ♥K Q, ♦J and ♣A. But she had no hand ♣ Q 9 4 3 2 ♦ — entry. Open Room: ♣ Q 9 5 3 2 North exited with the ♥J. Declarer took West North East South ♠ 9 4 ♠ A J 7 dummy’s three red-suit winners then had a choice Breed Levitina Letizia Sanborn ♥ A K Q 8 ♥ 5 3 of which defender to make a stepping stone to her Pass 1♥ Pass ♦ Q J 9 8 4 3 ♦ K 6 own hand. She could lead a heart to use North or a 1NT Pass 2♥ Pass ♣ 10 ♣ A J 8 7 6 4 diamond to go via South. 2NT Pass 4♥ All Pass ♠ 10 8 5 3 Plus 100 and plus 400 gave Dinkin 11 IMPs ♥ 10 6 2 and the lead by 7. Closed Room: ♦ A 10 7 5 2 On the last two deals Westheimer gained 4 West North East South ♣ K IMPs on a partscore board and 1 overtrick IMP, but Palmer Disa Deas Kennedy Open Room: it was not enough. The Dinkin team had won by 2 Pass 1♥ Pass West North East South IMPs, 125 to 123. 1NT Pass 2♥ Pass Breed Levitina Letizia Sanborn That trio of 3NT contracts had been worth 32 2NT Pass 3NT All Pass 1♣ Pass IMPs. Against 4♥, Sanborn led the ♠4, ducked 1♦ Pass 2♣ Pass to North’s king. Levitina shifted to the ♦K and 2♥ Pass 2NT Pass continued with another diamond. From there Electronic Device Policy 3♦ Pass 4♦ Pass declarer had to lose two trump tricks for down two. The electronic device policy is revised as 5♦ Pass Pass Pass Against 3NT, Disa led her fourth-highest follows: spade. Palmer won with dummy’s queen and ran 1. For all NABC+ rated Closed Room: the ♦J, North winning and exiting with a club events at NABCs: Electronic West North East South to dummy’s king. After a diamond to her queen, devices, including but not Palmer Disa Deas Kennedy declarer, correctly not relying on 3-3 diamonds, limited to, phones, cameras, 2♣ (1) Pass led the ♣10. Kennedy won with her queen and PDAs, and others capable of 2♦ (2) Pass 2NT (3) Pass returned a spade, but West won with her ace, sending or receiving electronic 3NT Pass Pass Pass cashed her two club winners, and played another communication are excluded from the playing (1) 10-15 points, six-plus clubs. spade. Palmer took three spades, two hearts, one areas during any session of play. This does not (2) Artificial inquiry. diamond and three clubs. apply to health-related equipment. (3) Maximum with two stoppers outside clubs. Plus 100 and plus 400 gave Dinkin 11 IMPs – 2. For all events at an NABC other 5♦ looks like a reasonable spot until you notice the match was tied. than a NABC+ rated event: Except for the 5-0 split. Breed had no chance but conceded Westheimer gained 9 IMPs over the next five health‑related equipment, or by permission of the an unnecessary second undertrick in an interesting boards. Then: Director‑in‑Charge of the tournament, cell phones, way. Dlr: South ♠ Q 6 4 audible pagers or similar equipment may not be Levitina led the ♠K, which was ducked. Vul: Both ♥ Q 10 2 operated or operable in any manner in the playing Declarer took the next trick with dummy’s ♠J, ♦ A Q 6 5 area during a session of play. Any such equipment crossed to her ♥A, and led a diamond, getting the ♣ A J 3 must not be visible during the session. Sponsoring bad news. Sanborn won with her ♦A and returned ♠ K J 9 8 7 5 2 ♠ 3 organizations of other ACBL‑sanctioned events are the ♣K. West won with dummy’s ace and cashed ♥ A 3 ♥ K J 8 7 5 encouraged to adopt a similar policy. the ♠A for a heart discard, giving this position: ♦ K ♦ 4 3 2 3. These restrictions in numbers 1 and 2 above ♠ Q ♣ 7 6 2 ♣ Q 10 8 4 apply to all pairs, team members, captains, coaches, ♥ J 9 7 ♠ A 10 play recorders (except those designated by ACBL) ♦ — ♥ 9 6 4 and kibitzers and are in force throughout any actual ♣ Q 9 3 ♦ J 10 9 8 7 playing session or segment of play. ♠ — ♠ — ♣ K 9 5 4. A violation of any of the restrictions in ♥ K Q ♥ 5 Open Room: numbers 1 and 2 above will result in a disciplinary ♦ Q J 9 8 4 ♦ 6 West North East South penalty of one full board (12 IMPs at that form ♣ — ♣ J 8 7 6 4 Breed Levitina Letizia Sanborn of scoring) for the first offense. A second offense ♠ 10 Pass will result in disqualification from the event for the ♥ 10 6 1♠ Dbl Pass 2♦ pair/team. Kibitzers violating this policy will be ♦ 10 7 5 2 2♠ 3♦ Pass 3NT removed from the playing area for the remainder of ♣ — Pass Pass Pass the session. West called for a club, South threw a heart, and declarer erred by ruffing with her♦ 4 instead of the Closed Room: ♦8 or ♦9. West tried to cash her hearts, but South Masterpoint disclaimer West North East South Scores as reported in the Daily Bulletin are ruffed the last and led her spade. West had to ruff Palmer Disa Deas Kennedy subject to change because of score changes or and was endplayed into giving South another trump Pass corrections. trick for down two. 1♠ 1NT Pass 2♣ (1) The masterpoint awards as shown are, Note that if Breed had ruffed with a middle Pass 2♦ Pass 2NT (1) therefore, also subject to change. diamond, when South led her spade, declarer Pass Pass Pass could have ruffed with her ♦4 and overruffed Daily Bulletin Page 5

Runners-up in the Wagar Mixed BAM Women’s continued from page 1 Knockout Teams: On the first day of qualifying, the winners Betty Ann posted scores of 20 (out of 26) and 18.5, but had a Kennedy, Disa carryover of only 1.6 boards. They settled the issue Eythorsdottir, Marinesa in the two final sessions with scores of 16 and 19.5. Letizia and They had the event won with a round to go, Mildred Breed. leading by more than three boards with two boards (Not pictured: to play. Similarly, the Bart team was nearly four captain Valerie boards clear of third with two to play. Westheimer) continued from page 1 Jacob was winning his second North American championship – he and won the in 2008. The win for Kamel was number three. He was on the winning squad in the Keohane Swiss Teams in 2003 and won the 1977 Ken Cohen 198 with Nader Hanna in 2005. 1978 215 John Hurd of New York City captured the 1979 179 Fishbein Trophy at the 2009 Washington DC Spingold 1980 194 NABC, given to the player who earns the most 1981 Ralph Katz 236* masterpoints at each Summer NABC. continued from page 1 1982 221 Hurd earned a total of 335 points from victories filled in for Duboin and Sementa in the second 1983 280* in the Open Swiss quarter. 1984 271 Teams and Mixed Cayne led by 2 IMPs at the halfway point, 1985 Bill Passell 225 BAM Teams, as well and the match was tied at 76 after three quarters. 1986 187 as a second‑place finish Diamond pulled away in the final set, winning it 1987 Danny Rotman 188 in the Grand National 45-13. 1988 168 Teams Championship Meltzer (, David Berkowitz, 1989 198 Flight and a 17‑32 , Fulvio Fantoni and Claudio Nunes) 1990 , Michael Becker 227 finish in the Spingold started strong against Romain Zaleski (Albert 1991 278 Knockout Teams. Faigenbaum, Dominique Pilon, Jean Quantin, Marc 1992 Juanita Chambers 182 The Fishbein Bompis and ), winning the opening 1993 233 Trophy was donated set 34-13, but the French team pitched a shutout in 1994 Lynn Deas 238 by ACBL in memory of Sally Fishbein and the second quarter, winning 20-0 to draw to within 1995 , Richard Freeman253 in recognition of the untiring efforts of Harry 1 IMP. Meltzer pulled away in the second half, 1996 269 Fishbein, who served as ACBL Treasurer and however, to win 113-85. 1997 247 refused to accept the customary compensation. There will be a vugraph presentation of the 1998 281* The winners 1952-1963: final, starting at 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. in Galerie 1-2 on 1999 Eric Rodwell 348* 1952 John Crawford the second floor of the Marriott. 2000 , Kyle Larsen, 1953 Lew Stansby, , 1954 Peter Weichsel 315 1955 Players who become Life 2001 Ralph Katz 384* 1956 Tobias Stone Master in New Orleans 2002 304 1957 John Crawford 2003 393* (or those who cross other 1958 Helen Sobel 2004 Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell 350 1959 masterpoint milestones) 2005 348 1960 Boris Koytchou should report to the 2006 Bjorn Fallenius 365 1961 2007 Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell 385 Daily Bulletin office in the 1962 Ira Rubin 2008 Migry Zur Campanile 269 1963 Alvin Roth Audubon Room on the 5th 2009 John Hurd 335 These are the Fishbein Trophy winners since floor of the Marriott. 1964, together with their point totals. An asterisk indicates the record was broken that year. 1964 223* Convention card reminder 1965 Alvin Roth 210 Each player is required to have a convention 1966 Alvin Roth 186 card filled out legibly and on the table throughout 1967 177 a session. Both cards of a partnership must be 1968 Jim Jacoby 205 identical and include the first and last names of 1969 Bob Hamman 180 each member of the partnership. 1970 Dave Strasberg 155 If a director determines that neither player has 1971 Barbara Rappaport 187 a substantially completed card, the partnership may 1972 B. Jay Becker 179 2009 play only the Yellow Card and 1973 Richard Katz 199 Fishbein may use only standard carding. This restriction 1974 Richard Shepherd 162 Trophy may be lifted only at the beginning of a subsequent 1975 176 winner: round after convention cards have been properly 1976 Richard Katz 219 John Hurd prepared and approved by the director. Further, the Life Master news Bracket 4. She played with Daisy Vandenburgh, partnership will receive a 1/6-board matchpoint also of New Orleans; Lynne Hand of Metairie LA penalty for each board played, commencing with Louis Trautwein III of Naples FL had a happy and Winnie Wetterhall of Bountiful UT. the next round and continuing until the restriction day on Friday. First, playing in the Wednesday- Kathryn Johnson of Baton Rouge LA needed is lifted. In IMP team games, penalties shall be at Thursday KO, Bracket 4, he earned enough a little more than 2 gold points to become a Life the discretion of the director. masterpoints to become a Silver Life Master Master. In the Compact Knockout Teams on If the director determines the partnership has at (1000+). His partner was Helena Fine, also of Friday, she and her teammates won more than 4. least one substantially completed convention card Naples. Their teammates were Roger and Patricia Her helpers on Friday were fellow Baton Rouge but has not fully complied with ACBL regulations, Miller of Aurora CO. The other good news for residents Carol Perrin, Babette Bartholomew the director may give warnings or assign such him was that his sons, Henry and Jordan, won the and Linda Angelle. Of note is that while she was penalties as he deems to be appropriate under the morning Cardrook Pairs at the Youth NABC. The helping Johnson earn her gold card, Perrin became circumstances. youngsters had a 64% game. a Silver Life Master. The objective of these warnings and penalties Ana Urrutia of New Orleans earned her is the encouragement of full compliance with gold card in the Wednesday-Friday Morning KO, ACBL regulations. Page 6 Daily Bulletin PAIRING IN TODAY’S MINI-SPINGOLD I KO TEAMS 38 Tables Spencer Jones - Peggy Ware, Denver CO Duterme, Bellaire TX; Jon Richard Ware, New Braunfels TX; James Jim Russell, Bradenton FL; Nancy Spear, Shawnee Mission KS; Mark 22.50 5/8 Randy Thompson, Albuquerque NM; Barry La Fountain, Temple TX Jones, Birmingham AL; Stephen Stewart, Shawnee Msn KS Spector, Springfield VA; Margot Hennings - Donald Hennings, 10.00 9/16 W Lease - Guss Ginsburg - Chuck Germeyer III, vs Annandale VA; Ellen Cherniavsky, Silver Spring MD; Barbara Ames, Houston TX; Sandra Parker, Sugar Land TX Morrie Kleinplatz, Windsor ON; Mark Leonard, Ypsilanti MI; Robert Bethesda MD 10.00 9/16 Ralph Russo, Atlanta GA; Jesse Bowe, Easton Stayman, New Rochelle NY; John Boyer, Hastings Hdsn NY 22.50 5/8 Marsha Platnick, Bluefield WV; David Platnick, MO; Chad Fisher - Tim Hays, Kansas City MO Charlottesvle VA; David Shepler - Brad Vander Zanden, Knoxville TN 10.00 9/16 David Rogers - Janie Moser, Pinehurst NC; John 50.00 3/4 Adam Parrish, Arlington MA; Joel Datloff, 22.50 5/8 Eugene Hung - Subramanyam Chitti, San Jose Lewis, Ft Lauderdale FL; Saul Gross, Miami Beach FL Vancouver WA; Adam Grossack, Newton MA; Donald Caplin, CA; Han-Yu Chang, Palo Alto CA; Michael Bodell, Santa Clara CA 10.00 9/16 Myriam Milgrom, Port St Lucie FL; Keith White, Waltham MA 10.00 9/16 Jay Levy, Amherst NY; Dan Roseberry, Dover Jacksonville FL; Steven Shaye, Slingerlands NY; Larry Rosen, Albany 50.00 3/4 Matt Cory - Penelope Millar, Indianapolis IN; OH; Fred Schenker, Pittsburgh PA; Dian Petrov, Buffalo NY NY Allison Howard, Cookeville TN; Theresa Andino, Tallahassee FL; 10.00 9/16 Steven Watson, Munster IN; George Goewey, 10.00 9/16 Brian Duran, Somerville MA; Gloria Tsoi, Michael Wolf, Coral Springs FL; Lee Bukstel, Boca Raton FL Chicago IL; Carol Mahoney, Kokomo IN; Fay Teal, Kitchener ON Arlington MA; Lon Sunshine, Framingham MA; Ivanie Yeo, Brighton 22.50 5/8 McKenzie Myers, Portland OR; Garth Yettick - 10.00 9/16 Charles Williams, Port Angeles WA; Philip MA 1 Russell 3 Russo 16 75 95 135 41 60 75 109 16 Rogers 14 Platnick 38 53 83 113 18 45 92 127 1 Russell 3 (14) Platnick 26 68 99 144 32 40 51 91 8 Myers 6 Kleinplatz 18 30 40 47 19 68 93 129 1 Russell 66 116 175 9 Milgrom 11 Williams 4 (13) Cory 32 66 89 131 4 18 W/D 8 10 38 W/D 8 Myers 6 Kleinplatz 44 79 112 154 42 94 1 Russell 1 Russell 2 (6) Kleinplatz

5 Levy 7 Watson 6 Kleinplatz 11 31 62 90 27 58 85 96 62 106 12 Thompson 10 Parrish 5 (12) Thompson 7 (10) Parrish 40 85 115 167 35 66 98 136 48 78 108 126 9 32 W/D 7 (10) Parrish 4 (13) Cory 35 75 125 154 29 55 81 131 2 Hung 34 66 95 111

13 Cory 15 Duran 31 74 118 164 11 45 76 128 4 Lease 2 Hung 15 58 88 131 50 83 117 133

NABC+ FAST OPEN PAIRS 2ND FINAL SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS AAA BBB CCC DD EAST-WEST 1 , New York NY; Philippe Cronier, Paris 75018 France 63.24% 1 Robert Bitterman, Harbor Springs MI; Jerry Helms, Charlotte NC 66.67% 2 Ira Chorush, Houston TX; Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX 62.44% 2 Mimi Little - Susan Kusler, Birmingham AL 64.74% 3 Mary Savko - Ellie Hanlon, Barre VT 61.43% 3 Paul Janicki, Markham ON; Barry Senensky, Thornhill ON 62.07% 4 Gerry Marshall, Calgary AB; Bill Parks, Macungie PA 61.20% 4 L James Phillips, Chicago IL; Craig Allen, Glen Ellyn IL 61.20% 5 Don Caton, Pensacola FL; Jim Barrow, Lake Charles LA 60.11% 5 Lewis Gamerman, Westwood MA; Robert McCaw, Sudbury MA 59.62% 6 Jerrold Harrington, Garden Ridge TX; Marilyn Arnold, San Antonio TX 58.60% 6 Annie Schwartz - Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA 58.52% 7 Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL; Mitch Towner, Austin TX 57.81% 7 Geoffrey Mallette, Richmond VA; Prahalad Rajkumar, Germantown MD 57.13% 8 Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; Martin Fleisher, New York NY 57.69% 8 John Hodges, Santa Clara CA; , Sacramento CA 56.22% 9 Michael Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA; Robert White, Raleigh NC 56.86% 9 Patricia Chambers - Robin Chambers, Palo Alto CA 55.73% 10 Steve Shirey, Fort Worth TX; Allan Stauber, Palm Bch Grdns FL 56.75% 10 Pam Wittes, Venice CA; Robert Perlsweig, Woodland Hills CA 55.54% 11 D Dong, Chicago IL; Howard Liu, Naperville IL 56.56% 11 , Dallas TX; , Pleasantville NY 55.28% 12 H Hunt, Charlotte NC; Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA 56.22% 12 John Zilic, Houston TX; Jay Cohodes, Sunrise FL 54.22% 13 Shome Mukherjee, Randolph MA; Rena Lieberman, North Easton MA 55.20% 13 Carlos Munoz - Kassie Munoz, White Plains NY 53.56% 14 Nagy Kamel, Plano TX; Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC 54.94% 14 Fred King, Falls Church VA; Mark Ralph, San Francisco CA 53.21% 15 Roger Lee, Monrovia CA; Han Peters, 6536 Hv Nijmege Netherlands 54.86% 15 Arch McKellar, Dobbs Ferry NY; Greg McKellar, Kingston ON 52.60% 16 Bryan Maksymetz, Squamish BC; Zygmunt Marcinski, Westmount QC 54.26% 16 Joan Stein, Milwaukee WI; Ralph Hoffman, Lake Forest IL 52.41% 17 David Rosenberg, Jackson Heights NY; Gary Kessler, Springfield IL 54.15% 17 Alexander Kolesnik, Ventura CA; John Ramos, Los Angeles CA 52.26% 18 Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Subba Ravipudi, Downey CA 53.58% 18 Lee Atkinson - Mark Yaeger, Hollywood FL 51.70% 19 Bob Soni - Robert Todd, Tallahassee FL 53.21% 19 Eric Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; , New York NY 51.47% 20 Dick Bruno, Des Plaines IL; Peggy Kaplan, Minnetonka MN 52.87% 20 Phil Rizzuto, Toronto ON; Harvey Fogel, Willowdale ON 50.72% 21 Herbert Jordan - Francisco Bernal, Miami FL 52.04% 21 Gloria Tsoi, Arlington MA; Stephen McDevitt, Medford MA 49.96%

FRIDAY STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS TWO OF TWO SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION KK EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Martin Hunter, Mississauga ON; Tim Ayers, Victoria BC 67.63% 1 1 Eugene Harvey, Lackawanna NY; George Donsky, Orchard Park NY 61.38% 2 Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY; , Las Vegas NV 67.31% 2 Rahn Smith, Brandon FL; Sharon Meng-Horton, Dade City FL 58.17% 3 Daniel Friedman - Linda Friedman, Orinda CA 58.97% 3 Waldemar Frukacz - Giulia Nastase, Gloucester ON 54.33% 4 John Solodar, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Eric Leong, Oakland CA 54.65% 4 Peter Friedland, Cupertino CA; Linda Lewis, Sioux Falls SD 53.37% 5 Martin Hinds - Carreen Hinds, Bakersfield CA 54.49% 5 Adrian Dovell - Patricia Dovell, Gainesville FL 52.08% 6 1 Barbara Tysdahl - Dennis Ryan, Menomonie WI 50.80% 6 2 Jay Bates - Darleen Bates, Durham NC 51.44% 2 Adriana Salinas, Mexico Mexico; Miriam Rosenberg, Huixquilucan Mexico 50.00% 1 Jane Jensen - David Jensen, Leighton Buzzar England 45.03% 1 Monica Jung - Donna Casey, Lake Barrington IL 41.83% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION LL EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Dave Swarthout, Newberry MI; Donna Watkins, San Antonio TX 63.62% 1 1 Thomas Rozinski, Jackson Hts NY; Grigoriy Blekherman, Blacksburg VA 62.18% 2 1 Arnold Rosner, Brooklyn NY; Daniel Wynn, Carpentersville IL 62.66% 2 Kismet Fung - Michael Mikyska, Los Angeles CA 59.13% 3 George Bloomer - Judith Bloomer, Pittsboro NC 55.77% 3 Douglas Dye, Wyndmoor PA; Gail Bell, King of Prussia PA 57.21% 4 2 Michael Gore - Roberta Magnus, Brooklyn NY 55.29% 4 2 Merril Hirsh, Washington DC; Linda Marshall, Bethesda MD 55.61% 5 Sherry Wynn, Carpentersville IL; Rosanne Schabinger, Mount Prospect IL 53.37% 5 Robert Adams - David Foote, Oklahoma City OK 53.69% 6 Bert Newman, West Bloomfield MI; Stephen Apodaca, Santa Fe NM 51.44% 6 3 Suresh Mahajan, Del Mar CA; Edward Frymoyer, Half Moon Bay CA 53.21% 1 Michael Bodell, Santa Clara CA; Subramanyam Chitti, San Jose CA 46.15% 1 Barbara Murphy, Needham MA; Richard Saval, Wayland MA 50.48% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MM EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1/2 Bob Bowers - Ellie Miller, Covington LA 58.17% 1 Hugh Brown Jr, Mc Cormick SC; John Potter, Panama City FL 63.14% 1/2 Karen Hoffner - David Hoffner, Smithville NJ 58.17% 2 Phillip Alder, Hobe Sound FL; Sam Dinkin, Austin TX 62.50% 3 Joan Jackson, Dallas TX; Bryan Storey, Frisco TX 57.05% 3 William Grant - Maritha Pottenger, San Diego CA 56.89% 4 Michael Edwards, Rock Island IL; Cookie Hoberman, Omaha NE 55.93% 4 1 Lance Ribeiro, Hampstead NH; Michael Tallent, Groton MA 54.81% 5 La Quitta Talbot, Keller TX; Herbert Fallin Jr, Alexandria VA 55.77% 5 2 Maria Tsoukalas - Stephannie Russo, New York NY 52.72% 6 Andrew Tylman, Toronto ON; Bella Ionis-Sorren, Ft Lauderdale FL 51.28% 6 Nancy Arnold, La Quinta CA; Jim Darvey, Palm Desert CA 52.56% 1/2 Glenn Ponto - Melinda Ponto, Coquitlam BC 50.00% 1 Margaret Mastran - Sheryl McEwan, Reston VA 47.44% 1/2 1 Mary Smith - Kent Peters, Jackson MS 50.00%

WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING SIDE GAME SERIES 6 OF 6 SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION NN EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Vera Petty - Roman Smolski, Warwick Bermuda 70.14% 1 1 Kyoung-Won Yoo, Seocho-Ku Seoul South Korea; Daniel Takahashi, Las Vegas NV 60.19% 2 1 April Uhlenburg, King of Prussia PA; Peter Gray, Ketchum ID 59.72% 2 2 Bernard Neuhart, Niskayuna NY; Robert Neuhart, Troy NY 55.32% 3 Brenda Montague - Tami Bane, Swampscott MA 59.26% 3 3 1 Douglas Kuschner, Newhall CA; Murat Berk, Potomac MD 55.09% 4 2 Margot Hirsch, Arlington TX; Edwina Corn, Hurst TX 55.56% 4 Marvin Shatz, Hilton Head SC; Dave McClintock, Bluffton SC 53.94% 5 3 Allen Selling, Erie PA; Phyllis Dubetsky, Boynton Beach FL 52.08% 5 4 2 Thomas Walsh, Saskatoon SK; Jesse Stern, Lutz FL 51.85% 1 Frances Clem, Plano TX; Helen Soderberg, Naperville IL 42.82% Daily Bulletin Page 7 FINAL STANDINGS IN THE MINI-SPINGOLD II KO TEAMS 28 Tables Tallahassee FL 10.13 5/8 Stephen Drodge, McLean VA; Dan 45.00 1 Jennifer Gu - Belinda Gu, Sunnyvale 22.50 3/4 John Christensen, Baltimore MD; Emmons, Pasadena CA; Carol Frank, Burbank CA; CA; Jonathan Pines, Berkeley CA; Adam Portley, San Thomas Crawley, Ellicott City MD; Jack Bierig, James Berglund, La Jolla CA Francisco CA Chicago IL; Steven Fox, Kensington MD 10.13 5/8 T J Morris, New Orleans LA; C J 33.75 2 Steve Callaham, Woodstock GA; David 10.13 5/8 Robert Lass - Todd Fisher - Donald Jameson, Stanford CA; Terry Richardson - Greg Schulman, Atlanta GA; Patrick Corn - Megan Corn, Schramek, Chicago IL; Bruce Bengtson, Park Ridge IL Schepens, Austin TX Jersey City NJ 10.13 5/8 George Van Amburg - Helen Van 22.50 3/4 Richard Polangin - Amy Peterson- Amburg, Dewitt MI; Lloyd Routman, Boynton Beach Reznik - Raphael Schreiber - Theo Lichtenstein, FL; Mark Routman, Cleveland MS

1. Varvel 3. Hutchinson 3 48 85 132 14 36 70 95 16. (17) Drodge 14. Callaham 38 88 132 146 44 113 169 201 3 (14) Callaham 1. (17) Drodge 42 91 141 179 5 19 55 W/D 6. (11) Van Amburg 8. (21) Gu 1 (21) Gu 21 54 66 72 52 103 145 51 96 119 9. Segel 11. Van Amburg 4. Polangin 9 48 58 69 30 69 108 39 50 52 W/D 8. (21) Gu 6. (23) Adler 63 102 128 176 8 12 54 w/d 1 (21) Gu 46 54 76 110 2 (14) Callaham 8 46 72 82 5. Lass 7. Christensen 41 109 145 176 46 74 97 127 3 (14) Callaham 12. Ribeiro 10. Poole 31 85 95 120 14 31 62 83 18 53 82 119 5. Lass 2 (7) Christensen 29 58 104 142 30 65 67 94 7. Christensen 4. Polangin 56 78 94 131 67 99 126 165 2. (27) Morris 33 61 96 128 13. Cliffe 15. Steffes 25 59 73 95 36 48 74 113 4. Polangin 2. (27) Morris 26 51 120 151 34 85 121 172

NORTH-SOUTH SECTION OO EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Ilene Grabel - , Palm Desert CA 61.57% 1 Michele Foran, Oconomowoc WI; William Malesevich, Mayville WI 59.95% 2 1 Shane Blanchard, New York NY; Jeremy Fournier, Knoxville TN 56.94% 2 1 Amy Peterson-Reznik - Richard Polangin, Tallahassee FL 57.18% 3 2 Janice Trott, Devonshire Bermuda; Marcia Young, Forest Hill LA 54.86% 3/4 Gene Benedict, Toledo OH; Ron Woofter, Bowling Green OH 53.24% 4 3 Alan Lechner, New York NY; John Laufer, Toronto ON 53.70% 3/4 Edwin Glickman, Snowmass CO; Irina Ladyzhensky, Ellenton FL 53.24% 5 4 Phil Rizzuto - Anu Goodman, Toronto ON 52.78% 5 Liliane Kirchhoff, San Francisco CA; Gene Simpson, San Rafael CA 52.78% 1 Joseph Clayton - Mary Clayton, Clinton MS 44.21% 2/3 Alfred Fortier III, Katy TX; Steve Tuggle, Pearland TX 51.16% 2/3 Lynn Bayman, Valapariso IN; Constance Sackville, Vero Beach FL 51.16% 1 Deborah Wieland, Brandon MS; Jerry Burford, Clinton MS 44.44%

FREEMAN MIXED B-A-M TEAMS SECOND FINAL SESSION SECTION AA 1 Jason Feldman - Erin Feldman - Lynne Feldman, San Diego CA; Barry Schaffer, Frisco TX 18.50 2 Yi Qian Liu, Shanguai P.R. People’s Republic of China; Fu Zhong, Beijing People’s Republic of China; John Sutherlin - , Dallas TX; , Houston TX; Wen Fei Wang, Shanghai Pr People’s Republic of China 16.00 3 Nadine Wood, Silver Spring MD; Tom Kniest, University City MO; Linda Eakes, Leawood KS; Donald Stack, Overland Park KS 15.50 4 Barbara Sonsini, Woodside CA; , Tucson AZ; Mark Lair, Canyon TX; Migry Zur Campanile, New York NY; , Los Angeles CA 14.50 5 Justine Cushing - Melih Ozdil - Erez Hendelman, New York NY; Victoria Gregory, Pittsburg KS 14.00 6/7 Sylvia Caley, Montreal QC; Barbara Wallace - Harry Tudor, Miami FL; Simon Kantor, Agawam MA 13.00 6/7 Adair Gellman - Vincent Bartone, Ashburn VA; Corinne Kirkham - Jim Kirkham, Leawood KS 13.00 SECTIONS BB CC 1 Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA; Jo Anna Stansby - Lew Stansby, Dublin CA; Gary Cohler, Miami FL 19.50 2 Carolyn Lynch, Scottsdale AZ; Mike Passell, Las Vegas NV; Victoria Gromova, Moscow 117296 Russia; Tatiana Ponomareva - Aleksander Dubinin - , Moscow Russia 18.00 3 Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA; Patricia Tucker, Atlanta GA; Jenni Carmichael, Kennesaw GA; David Grainger, Etobicoke ON 16.50 4 Les Bart - Gloria Bart, Bradenton FL; Kit Woolsey - , Kensington CA 16.00 5/7 Jo Morse, Palm Bch Gdns FL; Marilyn Garcia - James Spike Lay, Daytona Beach FL; Frederick Allenspach, Plantation FL 14.50 5/7 Michael McNamara - Sylwia McNamara, White Plains NY; Ljudmila Kamenova, Stony Brook NY; Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA 14.50 5/7 Michael Rosen - Jeff Hand - Cynthia Colin, New York NY; Sandrea Friedman, Flushing NY 14.50 8/9 Carl Berenbaum, Elkins Park PA; Barbara Kepple, West Chester PA; Eli Schneider - Cynthia Schneider, East Brunswick NJ 14.00 8/9 Joyce Hampton, Blythewood SC; Gavin Wolpert, Singer Island FL; , D-68766 Hockenh Germany; Krzysztof Buras, Warszawa Poland; Grzegorz Narkiewicz, Bielsk Poland; Benedicte Cronier, Paris 75018 France 14.00 10/12 Bob Hamman - , Dallas TX; Jeff Meckstroth - Sally Chapleau, Tampa FL 13.50 10/12 Ed Lazarus - Diane Lazarus, Baltimore MD; George Pisk, Manchaca TX; Georgiana Gates, Houston TX 13.50 10/12 Cindy Bernstein, Memphis TN; Craig Robinson - Elaine Landow, Lansdale PA; Thomas Weik, Reading PA 13.50

FRIDAY EVENING 100/200/300 PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION Y EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Robert Cooper - Donna Cooper, Lake Charles LA 57.74% 1 1 Jodi Coren, Delray Beach FL; Riki Tulin, Highland Beach FL 59.82% 2 2 Susan Dunnells, West Islip NY; Beverly Lefkowitz, Mount Sinai NY 53.57% 2/3 2/3 1/2 James Andrew Pruet - Ronald Pruet Jr, Houston TX 57.44% 3 3 1 Gene Lindner - Darlene Lindner, Belle Chasse LA 53.27% 2/3 2/3 1/2 Deborah Lackey, Collierville TN; Judy Hardin, Olive Branch MS 57.44% 4 Robert Coffey - David Ticen, Victoria TX 52.68% 4 Alex Horsley - Alan Richmond, Atlanta GA 54.17%

FRIDAY-SATURDAY KO BRACKET 1 FRIDAY-SATURDAY KO BRACKET 2 FRIDAY-SATURDAY KO BRACKET 3 13 Tables 12 Tables 16 Tables Michael Zeller - Kelly Zeller, York PA; Randy Okubo, Saint Paul Sue Maly, Vancouver WA; Douglas De Montluzin, Kenner LA; Mary Donald Hopes, Diamondhead MS; W Jean Denson, Brandon MS; MN; Percy Wu, Grand Rapids MI Ann Chesson, Metairie LA; Leanne Lotridge, New Orleans LA Irene Crowder, Madison MS; Susan Purdy, Jackson MS vs vs vs Ken Gee, Regina SK; Hannah Moon, Prince Albert SK; Jane Teel Dede Pochos, New Rochelle NY; Ellyn Plato, Hastings Hdsn NY; Philip Backes, Covington LA; Linda Falgoust, Mandeville LA; - Robert Teel Jr, Birmingham AL; Jan Zadroga, Ksiazenice Poland; Roy Perry, St. John’s NL; Barbara Rhoades, Wilmington DE Sandra Rosenblum, Tampa FL; Alice Harper, Winter Park FL Witold Turant, 92-432 Lodz Poland Linda Harrison, Calgary AB; Hao Ge, Bay Village OH; Nongyu Cheryl Kreger, Dearborn MI; Hilary Mahon, Farmington MI; Mary Garth Yettick - Peggy Ware - Spencer Jones, Denver CO; McKenzie Li, Sunnyvale CA; Yan Wang, Scarborough ON; Hui Lin Zhu, Regottaz, Kenner LA; Ray Gandolfi, Metairie LA Myers, Portland OR Chongqing People’s Republic of China vs vs vs Barry Segal - Casey Segal, Boynton Beach FL; Leonid Fastovsky, Randy Thompson, Albuquerque NM; Barry Spector, Springfield VA; Lynn John Federico, Kenner LA; Nancy Strohmer - Hans Strohmer, Rockville MD; Jose Delgado, Miami FL Margot Hennings - Donald Hennings, Annandale VA Houston TX; Bernie Weiss, New Orleans LA; Daryl Fisher, Rolla MO Page 8 Daily Bulletin

WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 1 WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY MORNING SIDE GAME SERIES 6 Tables 21.0 Tables 23.01 1 Gene Simpson, San Rafael CA; Liliane A B C Kirchhoff - Gary Brown, San Francisco CA; Robert Kent, Marina Del Rey CA; Cameron Doner, Richmond BC; Marjorie Michelin, 4.70 1 1 Bob Dale, Pensacola FL; Richard Higgins, Gallup NM 65.18% Laguna Hills CA 3.53 2 John Kinst, Batavia IL; Sybil Brown, Rockford IL 63.10% 12.20 2 G S Jade Barrett - Karen Lee Barrett, Elk Point 2.64 3 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; Lawrence Harding, Hampstead NC 61.31% SD; Anne Dawson, Delhi LA; Jim Looby, Burbank CA; Peter 3.19 4 2 Anne Plauche - Paul Freese, Metairie LA 59.82% Boyd, Darnestown MD; , Arlington VA 2.58 5 3 1 Margaret Mastran - Sheryl McEwan, Reston VA 59.52% 1.57 6/7 4/5 Larry Ascher - Diana Tenery-Ascher, Englewood NJ 58.63% WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 2 8 Tables 1.57 6/7 4/5 Roberta Birdt - Vincent Falletta, Delray Beach FL 58.63% 16.83 1 Linda Harrison, Calgary AB; Hao Ge, Bay 1.01 6 Robert Bishop III, Holmes Beach FL; Meg Hughes, Bradenton FL 57.14% Village OH; Nongyu Li, Sunnyvale CA; Yan Wang, Scarborough 1.94 2 Linda Schanz - Meg Harrington, Las Vegas NV 56.25% ON; Hui Lin Zhu, Chongqing People’s Republic of China 1.45 3 Ann Marie Ross - Margot Leonard, Houston TX 54.76% 8.92 2 Robert Neuhart, Troy NY; Bernard Neuhart, 1.09 4 Judith Hoffman - Stephen Hoffman, San Antonio TX 47.62% Niskayuna NY; Claude Tremblay - Muriel Tremblay, Niagara On Lake ON 1.07 5 Willie Jo Schaefer - Gail Gillespie, Houston TX 46.13%

WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 3 FRIDAY MORNING 49ER PAIRS 6 Tables 9.0 Tables 9.55 1 Leonid Fastovsky, Rockville MD; Trevor A B C Lumb, Atlanta GA; Gerald Szymski, Westmont IL; Ashley 2.00 1 Jeffrey Perigoni, Slidell LA; Curtis Manning, Chalmette LA 73.21% Szymski, Aurora IL 5.06 2 Giorgia Botta, Rome 00189 Italy; Peggyann 1.50 2 1 Patty Ungar, Metairie LA; Fran Lake, New Orleans LA 60.42% Klein, New York NY; Marian Wilson - Joy Rieckers, Tucson AZ 1.13 3 Alma Slatten - Stephanie Musser, New Orleans LA 58.63% 0.84 4 Joe Johnston - Dee Johnston, Kansas City MO 58.33% WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 4 1.04 5 2 Cynthia Blanchard - David Friedrichs, Lafayette LA 55.36% 8 Tables 0.78 3 Karen Fisk - Helen Martin, Windsor ON 54.46% 8.35 1 Lynne Hand, Metairie LA; Ana Urrutia - Daisy 0.51 4/5 Howard Nobles Jr, Baton Rouge LA; W Arnete Jr, Zachary LA 50.60% Vandenburgh, New Orleans LA; Winnie Wetterhall, Bountiful UT 4.43 2 Charles Burns - James Windus, Vancouver WA; 0.94 4/5 1 Gigi Matthews - Kathleen Vogel, Metairie LA 50.60% Mike McClain, Las Vegas NV; Clair Kretschmann, Tucson AZ 0.71 2 Robert Whann III - Hunter McFadden, New Orleans LA 50.00%

WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 5 FRIDAY MORNING 100/200/300 PAIRS 8 Tables 18.0 Tables 4.44 1 Madonna Abroms, Gretna LA; Ellen Lappa - Leanne Lotridge, New Orleans LA; Karen Dugan, Belle Chasse A B C LA 3.96 1 1 Jodi Coren, Delray Beach FL; Riki Tulin, Highland Beach FL 68.75% 2.35 2 John Nichols - Rita Nichols - Kathie Neuner, 2.97 2 Lola Crochet, Broussard LA; Jessie Williamson, Opelousas LA 66.07% Mandeville LA; Warrene Gambino, Covington LA 2.23 3 Richard Shaker - Roberta Shaker, Annapolis MD 65.18% 1.50 3/4 Fred Kolb - Paul Tucker - Orval Eberhart, 2.50 4 2 Susan Dunnells, West Islip NY; Beverly Lefkowitz, Mount Sinai NY 59.23% Mandeville LA; Patricia Turner, Covington LA 1.87 5 3 David Wille, Louisville KY; Todd Wille, Atlanta GA 58.93% THURSDAY-FRIDAY MORNING COMPACT KO 1.34 6/8 Victoria Lanier, Fernandina FL; Patt Corbin, Amelia Island FL 56.55% BRACKET 1 1.23 6/8 4/5 Robert Cooper - Donna Cooper, Lake Charles LA 56.55% 11 Tables 1.79 6/8 4/5 1 Elizabeth Gompels, Newton MA; Sharon Schnayer, Laval QC 56.55% 18.96 1 Jacek Jerzy Kalita, Warsaw Poland; Krzysztof 1.34 6/7 2 William Beaushaw, Pearl River LA; Raymond Prizler, Houston TX 55.95% Kotorowicz, Bialystok 15 Poland; Ron Zambonini, Nepean ON; 0.94 6/7 Jo Ann Pierce, Pearland TX; Yvonne Pierce, Houston TX 55.95% Waldemar Frukacz, Gloucester ON 1.01 3 Patti Toups - Meliora Dockery, Baton Rouge LA 52.38% 13.27 2 Ken Gee, Regina SK; Hannah Moon, Prince Albert SK; Jan Zadroga, Ksiazenice Poland; Witold Turant, 92- 0.76 4 Katherine Powers - Russel Powers, Rockport TX 49.70% 432 Lodz Poland 8.53 3 Joyce Pearson, Framingham MA; Andrew REGIONAL FAST OPEN PAIRS Gumperz, Castro Valley CA; Michael Crawford, San Diego CA; 13.0 Tables Mel Colchamiro, Merrick NY A B C 6.64 4 Edward White, Grand Blanc MI; Bert Newman, West Bloomfield MI; Jerrold Grossman, Rochester Hills MI; Rick 8.05 1 Larry Klein, Cincinnati OH; Norman Coombs, Brookville IN 60.89% Kaye, Bingham Farms MI 6.04 2 Tania Reyes Hiller, Shrub Oak NY; John Gropp, Newburgh NY 59.66% 3.97 3/4 Mimi Bieber, White Plains NY; Katherine Rabenstein, Washington DC 58.43% THURSDAY-FRIDAY MORNING COMPACT KO 5.04 3/4 1 Farley Mawyer - Jill Marshall, Port Chester NY 58.43% BRACKET 2 2.68 5 Dick Yarington, Seattle WA; Ruth Nakano, Kirkland WA 56.63% 16 Tables 2.30 6 Ginny Schuett, Riverwoods IL; Nancy Frank, Glencoe IL 56.16% 9.72 1 Ashok Shingavi, Houston TX; Jo Shah - Sam Shah, Baton Rouge LA; Jose Delgado, Miami FL 3.86 2 John Friedl, Mtn TN; Michael Sherman, Chickamauga GA 55.87% 6.80 2 Debra Gay Falcon - Michael Falcon, Harvey 2.84 3 Todd Fisher - Robert Lass, Chicago IL 52.84% LA; Louise Saik - Rufus Harris, Jr, Metairie LA 2.13 4 Tom Marsh - Janise Saul, San Antonio TX 47.63% 4.37 3 Gerald Lackner, San Rafael CA; Senta Kurschellackner, Hofbauerweg 11 Austria; Andrea Muliar, Vienna WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING SIDE GAME SERIES Austria; Peter Steiner, Semriach Austria 25.0 Tables 3.40 4 Jim Kallaher - Martha Kallaher - Ronald Brotherson - Janet Brotherson, Paducah KY A B C 5.31 1 Marianne Harding, Lyngdal Norway; , Norway 66.59% THURSDAY-FRIDAY MORNING COMPACT KO 4.40 2 1 Greg Humphreys, Charlottesville VA; Meg Myers, Portland OR 64.90% BRACKET 3 2.99 3 Owen Lien, Hickory NC; Alexander Smirnov, Lubeck Germany Germany 64.41% 16 Tables 2.24 4 Edwin Glickman, Snowmass CO; Irina Ladyzhensky, Ellenton FL 62.68% 5.61 1 Delane Small, Spanish Fort AL; Mina Sue Calahan, Fairhope AL; Sue Jardine - Amelia Powell, Mobile AL 3.30 5 2 Bob Fashingbauer - Catherine Fashingbauer, Belvidere IL 61.70% 3.93 2 Sonni Mauze - Page Jackson, Saint Louis MO; 1.57 6 Liliane Kirchhoff, San Francisco CA; Gene Simpson, San Rafael CA 61.54% Carolyn Bond, Shawee Mission KS; Joyce Schwartz, Shawnee 2.48 3 Timothy Joder, Lanesboro MA; George Runyan, Metairie LA 60.74% Misson KS 1.86 4 Anne Plauche - Paul Freese, Metairie LA 60.34% 2.52 3 Anne Knott - Sally Knight - Patsy Howell, 2.43 5 1 Dennis Ott, Orange Beach AL; Jean Adcock, Gulf Shores AL 59.78% Houston TX; Mary Janak, Webster TX 1.04 6 Dee Moses, New Orleans LA; Jerrilyn Stumpf, Gretna LA 58.17% 1.96 4 Susie Friou, Ridgeland MS; Kent Peters - Patricia Meiners - Madalyn Hindman, Jackson MS 1.82 2 Andrew Cavalier - Joshua Sablan, Pensacola FL 55.29% 1.37 3 Karen Dugan, Belle Chasse LA; Ellen Lappa, New Orleans LA 48.41% THURSDAY-FRIDAY COMPACT KO CONSOLATION 1.03 4 George Lander, New York NY; Deborah Sack, Princeton NJ 44.23% BRACKET 1 5 Tables 2ND FRIDAY DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS 3.51 1 John Russell, North Barringto IL; Valentin 31.0 Tables Kovachev, Stony Brook NY; Yauheni Siutsau, Loveland OH; William Higgins, Cincinnati OH A B C 1.86 2 Veronica McMurdie - John McMurdie, 14.35 1 Craig Cordes - Carole Cordes, Baton Rouge LA 62.73% Sacramento CA; David Willmott, Folsom CA; Loretta Bromberg, 10.76 2 Robert Gardner, Glenview IL; Sangarapil Mohan, Oak Brook IL 61.30% Bel Tiburon CA 8.07 3 Gene Benedict, Toledo OH; Ron Woofter, Bowling Green OH 58.54% 10.08 4 1 Allen Reiter, Caesaria Israel; R Eissenstat, State College PA 58.51% THURSDAY-FRIDAY MORNING COMPACT KO BRACKET 2 7.56 5 2 Verna Dahlquist - Wilbur Dahlquist, Lake Charles LA 57.52% 8 Tables 4.10 6 Dave McClintock, Bluffton SC; Marvin Shatz, Hilton Head SC 57.11% 2.55 1 Tommy Wynn - Maxine Wynn - Joel 3.59 7 Annette Lee McHann, Flowood MS; Bill Cook Jr, Madison MS 56.57% Pendergraft - Jo Krin Pendergraft, Paducah KY 3.35 8 Lisa Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL; Molly O’Neill, Ft Lauderdale FL 56.43% 1.35 2 Patti English - A J Stephani, Cincinnati OH; 5.67 9 3 Robert Lavin, East Longmeadow MA; Patricia Wright, Charlotte NC 56.00% Mary Vickers, Apex NC; Keith White, Jacksonville FL 4.25 4 Grant Robinson, Orinda CA; Teresa Boyd, Lafayette CA 55.80% 0.76 3 Carol Perrin - Linda Angelle, Baton Rouge LA; Peter Ahlstedt, 2200 Copenhag Denmark; Henrik Rud Pedersen, 4.20 5 1 Fran Iglehart, Pikesville MD; Thomas Morris, Reisterstown MD 55.39% Rodovre Denmark 2.97 6 Michael Efraim, Mont-Royal QC; Hirsh Schnayer, Laval QC 55.10% 3.15 7 2 Anne Derbes - Robert Schwab, Bethesda MD 54.55% 2.36 3 Robert Danielson, Flagler Beach FL; Betty Bayard, Daytona Beach FL 47.64% 1.77 4 Louis Richardson - Timothy Calamari Jr, Metairie LA 46.49% 1.40 5 Thomas Eidson, Atlanta GA; Courtney Stephens, Greensboro GA 45.45% Daily Bulletin Volume 2, Number 3 ∙ Friday, July 30, 2010 Parents approve Jeng brothers win of bridge NABC Youth Open Bridge is a great game, but what do parents Andrew and Richard Jeng of think about it? Johns Creek GA had two big games “Bridge makes them think,” says Mark to win the Baron Barclay NABC Kedzierski of Marietta GA. He doesn’t play bridge, Youth Open Pairs. The brothers had but has opinions about it. “Bridge is above and 58.93% in the morning and followed beyond an ordinary ,” he says. “I have with a 71.43% in the afternoon. two daughters who’ve played for three years, and Because it was a qualifying event, I’ve seen them grow in it. They really enjoy it.” carryover was added to the final Annie Rizzo, mother of Zandy Rizzo, agrees. session results to give them a total “I’ve seen when my son has made connections, score of 74.81%. when he puts two and two together,” Rizzo of The Jengs are on the USA2 team Alpharetta GA says. “One of the big benefits is to play in the under 21 event at the learning how to figure things out on their own world championships to be held later outside of the structure of a school.” this year in Philadelphia. They will “Besides being mentally stimulating and be competing for the Damiani Cup. encouraging social interaction, bridge is an activity Richard holds the ACBL record as the where rules, manners and decorum are expected,” youngest Life Master. The pair play a says Laurie Wexel of Lilburn GA. “That’s ACBL President Richard DeMartino (center) presents trophies 2/1 . important.” to the winners of the Baron Barclay National Youth Open Tom Walsh of Saskatoon SK and Minjane Jan of Alpharetta GA agrees. “Bridge Pairs: Andrew (left) and Richard Jeng. Arjun Dhir of Alpharetta GA were is a disciplined game with rules to follow,” she second with a score of 65.18%. In ACBL President Richard DeMartino presented says. “There’s a proper etiquette.” third place were Zachary Brescoll of Versaille KY trophies to the top three places. They were donated “My son loves bridge and winning is and Asya Ladyzhensky of Ellenton FL. Their score by Baron Barclay Bridge Supplies. secondary,” says Jeff McCurdy. “He loves the was 62.45%. complexity of the game, but he loves the social aspect even more. He doesn’t want to disappoint his partner.” Award-winning author Carol Krug of Sarasota FL is a bridge player who is active in bridge governance. “I see the joy in the kids’ faces and the fun they have,” she says. autographs his new book “I see them learn and how quickly they catch on.” “The hardest part of writing my latest Krug, along with Gloria Bart and the late Dean book was making bridge understandable Cohler started an active youth program in her area. to the 99% of the readers who don’t play There are about 80 kids in schools and in Boys and bridge,” says acclaimed author Louis Sachar. Girls Clubs.” That’s understandable. Bridge is hard enough Irina Ladyzhensky is a bridge player who has to understand by those who play. won an NABC+ event. She is also a parent with Louis Sachar spoke yesterday to players three children who play. Her daughters Asya and at the Youth NABC. He described his work, Alexandra are here. answered questions and signed books. “Bridge helps children with math and science Sachar says he began The Card Turner, a skills, but also it teaches them to make good book about an older bridge player who goes decisions,” says Ladyzhensky. “When they play blind and his nephew who helps him cope, with others, it expands their circle of friends.” by writing one or two hours each day. After David and Michelle Ziebarth of the Memphis six months, he had finished a first draft. That TN area are here with daughter Piper. “She likes was the first of six drafts as he worked and the numbers and the strategy,” says David, “but reworked his book. The process took about it’s also a way to socialize with friends. She plays two years. Louis Sachar signs his book, The Card Turner, for at the local bridge club against adults and is not Sachar described how while in college Camille Gros yesterday. intimidated.” he took a “course” as an assistant at an movie. When he was asked to write the play, Other parents say similar things. elementary school. The experience changed his at first he was reluctant. Then he decided why not? continued on page 11 life. He was interested in writing, and he used his Sachar described how he accidentally had a part in experiences at the school as the basis for his first the movie. book. After discussion and questions, Sachar signed Sachar’s best-seller Holes was made into a books and posed for photographs. Astronaut lands Greg Johnson flew 6.6 million miles in space. On the trip, he was allowed to take 10 items, even though the space capsule had limited room. As one of these 10 items, Johnson chose to take the ace of spades playing card. Why? He’s a bridge player and wanted to do something to publicize bridge. Johnson will give a presentation and answer questions on space flight this morning at 9 a.m.

Arjun Dhir and Tom Walsh were Phoebe Wexel, center, and Olivia Edstrom second in the Baron Barclay Youth make the letter G yesterday during NABC Open Pairs. Johnson will give entertainment by the Funny Bones Improv a presentation on space flight today Comedy Group. at 9 a.m. Page 10 Youth NABC Bulletin

2010 Youth NABC Schedule New Orleans LA

Saturday, July 31 Entry Fee The entry fees for the 2010 Youth NABC are $10 per 9 am Greg Johnson, astronaut and bridge player, will give a session, which includes lunch between sessions and a snack presentation on space flight. following the afternoon session. 10 am & 2 pm orderTopia National Youth Swiss Teams* 10 am Cardrook Pairs Eligibility Events are open to any player 19 years of age or younger 2 pm Cardrook Pairs with fewer than 5000 ACBL masterpoints (or equivalent) as 5 pm Winner’s reception of July 1, 2010.

Cardrook Pairs are games designed for less experienced players. Venue All events will be played at the New Orleans Marriott in the *Players must be available for both sessions. Mardi Gras Ballroom, Salon E. Bridge Classes Just for Parents Saturday, July 31 Bridge for Parents – Advance Your Game 10:00 am-noon These lessons are for parents that know the basics of the game and want Location: Mardi Gras Ballroom, Salon E to improve their skills. Using a PowerPoint presentation, the focus will be on Bridge for Parents – Start to Play planning the play, the play of the hand in both no trump and suit contracts, This class is designed for new players or players that haven’t played and hand reevaluation after each bid. Drawing trumps and when to delay in many years that want to learn something about the “new” bridge. Learn drawing trumps will be covered as well. the basics concepts of the game, value of suits and cards and basic hand The instructor, Jennie Sauviac, is a Gold Life Master, an ACBL Sectional evaluation. You will learn how an auction proceeds, what a “trump” contract Director and certified bridge teacher and cruise director. is, as well as notrump. You will also learn what to bid and how high to bid. There will be example hands to practice illustrating what is covered each day. The instructor, Suzanne Cliffe, teaches many beginners and intermediate players at the bridge club in New Orleans. She also directs games designed specifically to introduce players to .

Henry and Jordan Trautwein won the Friday morning Cardrook Pairs. Morgan Compton and Julia Molson were second in the Friday afternoon Cardrook Pairs.

William and Christopher Welland were first in the Friday afternoon Asya Ladyzhensky and Zachary Brescoll were third in the Baron Barclay Cardrook Pairs. Youth NABC Open Pairs. Youth NABC Bulletin Page 11

Scenes from the Youth NABC

Atlanta Junior Bridge sent the most players to this Youth NABC.

Alexandra Ladyzhensky considers her play on defense.

Camille Gros and Julia Steffy were first North- South in the Friday morning Cardrook Pairs.

Players admire the trophy display: Katie Rico, Ellie Fashingbauer and Konner Spalding.

Louis Sachar Eric Rodriguez shows his Louis Sachar book to (second from right) ACBL Marketing Director Vicki Campbell. signed his book for: Nassem Yousef, Paul McGannon, Piper Zierbarth and Eric Rodriguez.

Parents three years. “It’s helped her with concentration camaraderie from playing with friends.” and problem solving skills,” she says. “It began Michael Rosenberg’s son, Kevin, plays. continued from page 9 as a math club, but they switched to a bridge club Rosenberg says, “Thinking games are good for “Bridge is great for learning strategy,” says because that was more interesting.” kids. Bridge is more social than other games like Sandra Marlin. Her daughter is Ashley Spalding of Mikael Edstrom of Apopka FL says that chess because it’s a partnership game.“ Versailles KY. “Bridge promotes good thinking skills. It’s great Grace Tinaza’s daughter has played bridge for when they put it all together. There’s also the Page 12 Youth NABC Bulletin

BARON BARCLAY NATIONAL YOUTH OPEN PAIRS 8.0 Tables 10.24 1 Richard Jeng - Andrew Jeng, Johns Creek GA 74.81% 7.68 2 Thomas Walsh, Saskatoon SK; Arjun Dhir, Alpharetta GA 65.18% 5.76 3 Zachary Brescoll, Versailles KY; Asya Ladyzhensky, Ellenton FL 62.45% 4.32 4 Jourdain Patchett, Sarasota FL; Jesse Stern, Lutz FL 62.15% 3.53 5 David Soukup, Arlington VA; Hakan Berk, Potomac MD 60.30% 2.98 6 Kevin Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY; Jeffrey Schwartz, Fairfax VA 60.24%

FRIDAY AM CARDROOK PAIRS 9.5 Tables A B C 1.21 1 1 1 Henry Trautwein - Jordan Trautwein, Naples FL 64.74% 0.91 2 2 2 Brody Mccurdy, Sarasota FL; Alexandra Ladyzhensky, Ellenton FL 62.05% 0.68 3 3 3 Julia Steffy, Apopka FL; Camille Gros, 58.54% 0.51 4 4 Kristofer Edstrom - Olivia Edstrom, Apopka FL 57.29% 0.38 5 5 Sarah Carl, Orange Beach AL; Brandon Cavalier, Pensacola FL 56.21% 0.29 6 4 Russell Slighton - Neil Slighton, Hong Kong 54.19%

Baron Barclay YOUTH OPEN CONSOLATION 6.0 Tables A B C 1.94 1 1 1 Rob Mann - Alex Jan, Alpharetta GA 65.42% 1.46 2 2 Paul McGannon, Fort Mill SC; Eric Rodriguez, Germantown TN 64.67% 1.09 3 Aashna Choudhary - Saachi Hingorani, Alpharetta GA 63.33% 0.82 4 Oren Kriegel, Skandia MI; Allison Hunt, Charlotte NC 58.00% 0.68 3 2 Jason Miller, Tampa FL; Randy Pan, Beijing People’s Republic of Blakeley Baker of Pensacola FL declares a China 57.65% contract in the Cardrook game Friday morning. 0.51 4 Peter Wexel - Jacob Wexel, Lilburn GA 44.00%

FRIDAY AFTERNOON CARDROOK 7.0 Tables A B C 1.03 1 1 1 William Welland - Christopher Welland, New York NY 73.21% 0.77 2 Jennifer Molson, Hollywood FL; Morgan Compton, Dallas TX 69.05% 0.58 3 2 Brandon Cavalier, Pensacola FL; Sarah Carl, Orange Beach AL 64.88% 0.43 4 3 Timmy Green, Alpharetta GA; Ridhi Choragudi, Johns Creek GA 57.74% 0.36 5 Kathryn Manning, Pensacola FL; Caleb Colburn, Alpharetta GA 50.00% 0.26 4/5 2/3 Jonathan Lecesne, Houston TX; Hunter Cushing, Vancover 48.81% 0.24 4/5 2/3 Camille Gros, ; Julia Steffy, Apopka FL 48.81% Combining your chances made the first key decision when he balanced at the four level, vulnerable against not, with 7 HCP. Tom Walsh of Saskatoon SK found himself in Walsh bid 4♠, ending the auction a skinny 4♠ contract and was able to make it when East led the ♦A and at trick two, led a low club he combined his chances. to the 10, queen and ace. Walsh ruffed his diamond Dlr: South ♠ A J 10 9 7 5 3 loser in dummy and led a spade. When East played Vul: N-S ♥ J 6 low, Walsh had a problem ─ should he finesse Rand Pinsky, Treasurer of the Educational ♦ J 7 or not? Normally, the finesse is a better play, but Foundation, spoke yesterday to players in the ♣ A 7 Walsh rose with the ♠A, dropping the king. It Youth NABC. ♠ 6 4 ♠ K was an easy matter now to draw the last trump, ♥ A 4 3 2 ♥ K 10 8 7 and claim 10 tricks: seven spades, two clubs and a ♦ K 10 8 6 4 2 ♦ A Q 5 3 Volunteers key to success diamond ruff. ♣ Q ♣ J 8 5 3 It takes volunteers to make any event Why did Walsh play for the inferior play in ♠ Q 8 2 successful. Local volunteers are: Volunteer trumps? He realized that if the king didn’t fall, he ♥ Q 9 5 Committee Chair Suzanne Cliffe, Keenan Romig, still had an excellent chance to make his contract. ♦ 8 Ellie Brammell, Theresa Federico, Zack Federico, He could lead the ♣7 to the 9. The ♣K would ♣ K 10 9 6 4 2 Eileen Bagnetto, Tippi Ellis, Trish Kessler and then be a discard for one of his heart losers. Two West North East South Jennie Sauviac. chances are better than one. Walsh Dhir Others who helped are: Carla Burke, Pensacola Making 4♠ was worth 5.5 on a 7 top FL; Laura Wexler, Atlanta; Lydia and Mark Pass Kedzierski, Marietta GA: Carol Krug, Sarasota 3♦ Pass Pass 4♣ FL; Carol Hamilton, Sarasota FL; Elise Parrish, Pass 4♠ All Pass Memphis TN; Marilynn Norenberg, Duluth MN; West’s gave North-South a tough and , Atlanta. problem. South, Arjun Dhir of Alpharetta GA,

NABC YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION WW EAST-WEST 1 Thomas Walsh, Saskatoon SK; Arjun Dhir, Alpharetta GA 71.13% 1 Jourdain Patchett, Sarasota FL; Jesse Stern, Lutz FL 62.20% 2 Richard Jeng - Andrew Jeng, Johns Creek GA 58.93% 2 James Andrew Pruet, Houston TX; Hailie Dumett, 57.44% 3 Burke Snowden, Ft Collins CO; Ben Kristensen, Duluth MN 57.14% 3 Situ Hubert - Lauren Lai, San Francisco CA 55.95% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION XX EAST-WEST 1 Kevin Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY; Jeffrey Schwartz, Fairfax VA 61.90% 1 David Soukup, Arlington VA; Hakan Berk, Potomac MD 61.31% 2 Matthew Weingarten, Safety Harbor FL; Ashish Shah, Alpharetta GA 57.14% 2 Angie Green - Mili Raina, Alpharetta GA 58.04% 3 Ricoh Das - William Dang, Alpharetta GA 56.25% 3 Ryan Miller, Tampa FL; Brandon Harper, Winter Park FL 56.85%

FRI AM CARDROOK PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION YY EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 1 Julia Steffy, Apopka FL; Camille Gros, 58.54% 1 1 1 Henry Trautwein - Jordan Trautwein, Naples FL 64.74% 2 2 Kristofer Edstrom - Olivia Edstrom, Apopka FL 57.29% 2 2 2 Brody Mccurdy, Sarasota FL; Alexandra Ladyzhensky, Ellenton FL 62.05% 3 3 Sarah Carl, Orange Beach AL; Brandon Cavalier, Pensacola FL 56.21% 3 3 Alex Brito - Madeline Wheaton, Altamonte Sprin FL 53.80% 4 4 2 Russell Slighton - Neil Slighton, Hong Kong 54.19% 4 Spencer Dyen, Apopka FL; Nicholas Laugen, Altamonte FL 50.01%

FRIDAY YOUTH NABC OPEN FINAL AFTERNOON SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION WW EAST-WEST 1 David Soukup, Arlington VA; Hakan Berk, Potomac MD 55.95% 1 Richard Jeng - Andrew Jeng, Johns Creek GA 71.43% 2 Kevin Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY; Jeffrey Schwartz, Fairfax VA 55.65% 2 Zachary Brescoll, Versailles KY; Asya Ladyzhensky, Ellenton FL 62.20% 3 Stephen Drodge, McLean VA; Dan Emmons, Pasadena CA 54.46% 3 Jourdain Patchett, Sarasota FL; Jesse Stern, Lutz FL 57.44%

FRIDAY YOUTH CONSOLATION AFTERNOON SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION XX EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 1 Rob Mann - Alex Jan, Alpharetta GA 65.42% 1 Aashna Choudhary - Saachi Hingorani, Alpharetta GA 63.33% 2 2 Paul McGannon, Fort Mill SC; Eric Rodriguez, Germantown TN 64.67% 2 Oren Kriegel, Skandia MI; Allison Hunt, Charlotte NC 58.00% 1 1 Jason Miller, Tampa FL; Randy Pan, Beijing People’s Republic of China 57.65% 2 Peter Wexel - Jacob Wexel, Lilburn GA 44.00% FRIDAY AFTERNOON CARDROOK PAIRS SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION YY EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 1 William Welland - Christopher Welland, New York NY 73.21% 1 Jennifer Molson, Hollywood FL; Morgan Compton, Dallas TX 69.05% 2 Kathryn Manning, Pensacola FL; Caleb Colburn, Alpharetta GA 50.00% 2 1 Brandon Cavalier, Pensacola FL; Sarah Carl, Orange Beach AL 64.88% 3 2 Jonathan Lecesne, Houston TX; Hunter Cushing, Vancover 48.81% 3 2 Timmy Green, Alpharetta GA; Ridhi Choragudi, Johns Creek GA 57.74% 1 Camille Gros, ; Julia Steffy, Apopka FL 48.81% 2 Khari King - Christopher Brown, Atlanta GA 42.86% Daily Bulletin Page 13

NABC+ FAST OPEN PAIRS THURSDAY-FRIDAY MORNING COMPACT KO BRACKET 3 52.0 Tables / Based on 98 Tables 8 Tables 100.00 1 Nagy Kamel, Plano TX; Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC 1734.50 1.60 1 Fred Baldwin, Delta BC; Edee Rumley - Diane 75.00 2 Steve Shirey, Fort Worth TX; Allan Stauber, Palm Bch Grdns FL 1703.74 Griffiths, Langley BC; Leatha Dudra, Surrey BC 56.25 3 Justin Lall, Dallas TX; Jaggy Shivdasani, Pleasantville NY 1689.26 0.85 2 Karen Franklin, Rowlett TX; Betty Ellis - Carol 44.44 4 Ira Chorush, Houston TX; Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX 1678.35 Rieger, Rockwall TX; Suzanne Smith, Dallas TX 40.00 5 Annie Schwartz - Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA 1657.03 2ND FRIDAY-SATURDAY MORNING COMPACT KO 36.36 6 Lewis Gamerman, Westwood MA; Robert McCaw, Sudbury MA 1649.72 BRACKET 1 33.33 7 Adam Wildavsky, New York NY; Philippe Cronier, Paris 75018 France 1641.40 10 Tables 30.77 8 Robert Bitterman, Harbor Springs MI; Jerry Helms, Charlotte NC 1641.23 Dee Moses - Donald Daigle - J F Lowenstein, New Orleans LA; 28.57 9 Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL; Mitch Towner, Austin TX 1637.82 Jerrilyn Stumpf, Gretna LA 26.67 10 Paul Janicki, Markham ON; Barry Senensky, Thornhill ON 1616.99 vs 25.00 11 D Dong, Chicago IL; Howard Liu, Naperville IL 1605.55 William McFall, New Berlin WI; James Melville, Springfield IL; Will Engel, Freeport IL; Joshua Stark, Grayslake IL 23.53 12 Eric Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Zia Mahmood, New York NY 1602.29 22.22 13 Michael Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA; Robert White, Raleigh NC 1591.72 Jean Adcock - Reva Fell, Gulf Shores AL; Dennis Ott, Orange 21.05 14 Mimi Little - Susan Kusler, Birmingham AL 1586.77 Beach AL; Norman Ard, Elberta AL 20.00 15 Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Subba Ravipudi, Downey CA 1583.17 vs 19.05 16 Roger Lee, Monrovia CA; Han Peters, 6536 Hv Nijmege Netherlands 1578.80 Ahmed Sorathia, Chino CA; Atsuko Kurishima - Mariko Kakimoto, Newport Beach CA; Sankar Reddy, Cerritos CA 18.18 17 Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; Martin Fleisher, New York NY 1576.72 17.39 18 Bob Soni - Robert Todd, Tallahassee FL 1570.50 2ND FRIDAY-SATURDAY MORNING COMPACT KO 16.67 19 Don Caton, Pensacola FL; Jim Barrow, Lake Charles LA 1552.63 BRACKET 2 16.00 20 Bryan Maksymetz, Squamish BC; Zygmunt Marcinski, Westmount QC 1537.75 10 Tables 15.38 21 H Hunt, Charlotte NC; Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA 1515.49 Kathryn Johnson, Baker LA; William Gurley, Arlington VA; Mary 14.81 22 Geoffrey Mallette, Richmond VA; Prahalad Rajkumar, Germantown MD 1508.45 Ann Kral, Reston VA; Babette Bartholomew, Baton Rouge LA vs 14.29 23 Pam Wittes, Venice CA; Robert Perlsweig, Woodland Hills CA 1502.35 Jane Shepard, Panama City Bch FL; Carol Mitchell, Panama City 13.79 24 Glen Holman, Capetown South Africa; Timothy Cope, Cape Town South Africa 1499.11 FL; Betty Townsend, La Place LA; Carolyn York, Metairie LA 13.33 25 K Venkatraman, Chennal India; Kirshnan Ramaratnam, Jersey City NJ 1497.71 12.90 26 Lee Atkinson - Mark Yaeger, Hollywood FL 1493.02 Evelyn James - Susan McLaurin - Bette Magee, Houston TX; 12.50 27 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; Rick Binder, Waltham MA 1492.79 Jeanette Brandt, Monmouth OR 12.12 28 Fred King, Falls Church VA; Mark Ralph, San Francisco CA 1470.62 vs Beth Fuller - Marguerite Town - Marjorie Bobbs - Lisa Tate, Baton 11.76 29 John Zilic, Houston TX; Jay Cohodes, Sunrise FL 1470.42 Rouge LA 11.43 30 Carlos Munoz - Kassie Munoz, White Plains NY 1469.65 11.11 31 Richard Logan, Diamondhead MS; Jay Segarra, Ocean Springs MS 1468.37 2ND FRIDAY-SATURDAY MORNING COMPACT KO 10.81 32 Bill St Clair Jr, Cypress TX; Seth Cohen, Stamford CT 1467.22 BRACKET 3 10.53 33 Gerry Marshall, Calgary AB; Bill Parks, Macungie PA 1457.91 9 Tables Jerrilyn Jones - Karen Lea, Ponchatoula LA; John Smythe - 10.26 34 Mary Savko - Ellie Hanlon, Barre VT 1457.87 Madeline Tonti, Mandeville LA 10.00 35 Jerrold Harrington, Garden Ridge TX; Marilyn Arnold, San Antonio TX 1451.62 vs 9.76 36 Dick Bruno, Des Plaines IL; Peggy Kaplan, Minnetonka MN 1450.48 Barbara Satterlee, Madisonville LA; Janet Patterson, Metairie LA; 9.52 37 Arch McKellar, Dobbs Ferry NY; Greg McKellar, Kingston ON 1446.82 Barbara Zelenka - Helen Whalen, Mandeville LA 9.30 38 Alexander Kolesnik, Ventura CA; John Ramos, Los Angeles CA 1445.80 12.30 39 Brian Duran, Somerville MA; Doug Anderson, Quincy MA 1437.62 Ed McMullen - Rhonda McMullen, Mandeville LA; Tom Dunn, Pearl River LA; Ueli Geissmann, Slidell LA 8.89 40 Billy Miller, Las Vegas NV; Frances Dickman, San Jose CA 1425.23 vs 8.70 41 L James Phillips, Chicago IL; Craig Allen, Glen Ellyn IL 1420.79 Curtis Kristensen, Duluth MN; Wilse Manning, Ocean Springs 8.51 42 Joan Stein, Milwaukee WI; Ralph Hoffman, Lake Forest IL 1418.73 MS; Sandy Kristoferson, Denton TX; Jo Hammett, Corinth TX 8.33 43 Puddin Barnes, Brenham TX; J Bachman Nabors III, Kempner TX 1418.04 8.16 44 Andy Kaufman, Smyrna DE; Jay Apfelbaum, Philadelphia PA 1417.86 THURSDAY MIDNIGHT ZIP KO 1 8.00 45 Raghavendra Rajkumar - Rajeswaran Rajkumar, Germantown MD 1413.75 9 Tables 2.88 1 A J Stephani, Cincinnati OH; Nathan Glasser, 7.84 46 Jingsong Liu, Renton WA; Emily Shen, Cambridge MA 1405.05 Somerville MA; Jordan Winick, Toronto ON; Randall Rubinstein, 7.69 47 Jeffrey Miller, Naperville IL; Brad Carmichael, Kansas City MO 1404.28 East Falmouth MA 7.55 48 Gloria Tsoi, Arlington MA; Stephen McDevitt, Medford MA 1401.34 2.02 2 Brian Duran - Vincent Koon Kam King, 7.41 49 Drew Becker - Joseph Stokes, Chicago IL 1399.81 Somerville MA; Emily Shen, Cambridge MA; Matthew Dyer, Chicago IL FRIDAY AFTERNOON 49ER PAIRS 1.15 3/4 Brian Meyer, Cheektowaga NY; Eugene 10.0 Tables Harvey, Lackawanna NY; Peter Patterson - Linda Burroughsford, A B C Fort Erie ON 2.10 1 1 Dale Strickland, New Orleans LA; Peggy McCranie, Metairie LA 66.96% 1.15 3/4 Steve Tuggle, Pearland TX; George Fox, 1.58 2 2 Connie Hester - Stephanie Fogleman, Baton Rouge LA 64.58% Manvel TX; James Schorner - Judith Schorner, Vero Beach FL 1.18 3 3 Cynthia Blanchard - David Friedrichs, Lafayette LA 63.39% THURSDAY MIDNIGHT ZIP KO 2 0.89 4 4 George Miller, Cedar Park TX; Lorraine Miller, Mandeville LA 62.33% 9 Tables 0.74 5 Dee Johnston - Joe Johnston, Kansas City MO 61.27% 2.88 1 Andrew Dubay, Voorheesville NY; Sean 0.53 6 5 Karen Fisk - Helen Martin, Windsor ON 56.72% Gannon, Atlanta GA; Andre Asbury, Warner Robins GA; Kevin 0.76 1 Sara Swigart - Dot Greene, New Orleans LA 55.90% Dwyer, Fort Myers FL; Giorgia Botta, Rome 00189 Italy; Julie 0.57 2 Edyth Falgout, Broussard LA; Josette Pierce, Lafayette LA 46.01% Zhu, Vero Beach FL 2.02 2 Kim Eng, Issaquah WA; Mitch Towner, Austin TX; , Redmond WA; Jingsong Liu, Renton WA FRIDAY AFTERNOON 100/200/300 PAIRS 1.15 3/4 Jon Downing, Solihull England; Dodo 20.5 Tables Georgevic, Uk England; Liam Johnstone - Julian Wernick, A B C Birmingham England 4.38 1 Louise Saik - Sarah Pasternack, Metairie LA 70.53% 1.15 3/4 Ellis Feigenbaum, Laguna Woods CA; Marjorie Michelin, Laguna Hills CA; Tammy Moll - Chris Moll, Raleigh NC 3.73 2 1 David Ticen - Robert Coffey, Victoria TX 62.80% 2.46 3 Richard Shaker - Roberta Shaker, Annapolis MD 58.90% 1.85 4 Marcia Jameson - Diana Whitfield, Austin TX 58.33% Chuck Henke earns 2.80 5 2 Musette Buckley, Metairie LA; Maureen Richoux, New Orleans LA 56.56% 2.14 6 3 1 William Ferguson - Alex Horsley, Atlanta GA 56.55% Grand LM title 1.57 4 Julie Connor, Washington DC; Norma Callender, Houston TX 56.17% Chuck Henke of Denver CO moved past 1.18 5 Ed McMullen - Rhonda McMullen, Mandeville LA 54.76% 10,000 masterpoints at the 1.61 6 2 Katherine Powers - Russel Powers, Rockport TX 54.46% Summer NABC to become 1.20 3 Raymond Prizler, Houston TX; William Beaushaw, Pearl River LA 51.80% a Grand Life Master, a 0.90 4 Deborah Lackey, Collierville TN; Judy Hardin, Olive Branch MS 50.44% rank that requires a North 0.83 5 Charles Morn - Alan Richmond, Atlanta GA 49.70% American championship in addition to the masterpoints. The NABC Insider Henke and John Moran won There is way too much bridge news to report to allow the Insider to ramble on with his impressions of the Kaplan Blue Ribbon this NABC, so, a single thought today. (Most regular readers know well that the Insider seldom has more Pairs in 1965. than one thought anyway.) The Insider wants to thank every one of you who has attended this tournament. The former safety He has spotlighted many of the great volunteers, the wonderful ACBL directors and headquarters staff and coordinator with the National Child Safety Council all the others who help make an NABC the event that it is. The players are what truly define an NABC and one-time bridge professional earned his new and the players in New Orleans have been tremendous. You have battled the elevators and won. You have rank playing in the Open Pairs on Friday with Ed withstood the heat and humidity without wilting. You have avoided some of the temptations of the city Scolnick of Boston. to concentrate on your game. You have overcome any errors your partner may have made. And you have played bridge from nine in the morning until well past midnight. Everyone from ACBLdom (even the S.C.) appreciates you and looks forward to seeing you at many more tournaments in the months to come. Thanks. Page 14 Daily Bulletin PAIRING IN TODAY’S SPIN GOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS 65 Tables 125.00 3/4 Romain Zaleski - Albert 80.00 5/8 Dennis Dawson, Santa Fe Rose Meltzer, Los Gatos CA; Kyle Faigenbaum - Dominique Pilon - Jean NM; Leon Lowe, Fountain Hills AZ; Larsen, San Francisco CA; Alan Sontag, Quantin, Paris France; Marc Bompis, - Rumen Trendafilov, Gaithersburg MD; David Berkowitz, Boca Bourg La Reine France; Franck Multon, Varna Bulgaria; Vladislav Isporski, Sofia Raton FL; Fulvio Fantoni, Rome Italy; Nice France Bulgaria; , Stony Claudio Nunes, Roma Italy Brook NY vs 80.00 5/8 George Jacobs, Hinsdale IL; John Diamond, Boca Raton FL; Brad Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA; Norberto 50.00 9/16 Nick Nickell - Zia Mahmood, Moss, San Anselmo CA; Fred Gitelman Bocchi, Barcelona 080 Spain; Guido New York NY; Ralph Katz, Burr Ridge - Geoff Hampson, Las Vegas NV; Eric Ferraro, Torino Italy; Walid Elahmady - IL; Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; Eric Greco, Philadelphia PA; Brian Platnick, , Cairo Egypt Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Jeff Evanston IL Meckstroth, Tampa FL 80.00 5/8 Aubrey Strul, Delray Beach 125.00 3/4 James Cayne, New York FL; Michael Becker, Boca Raton FL; Geir 50.00 9/16 Martin Fleisher, New York NY; Michael Seamon, Dania FL; Alfredo Helgemo, Trondheim Ca Norway; Tor NY; Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; Chip Versace - Lorenzo Lauria, Rome Italy; Helness, Oslo Norway; Boye Brogeland, Martel, Davis CA; Lew Stansby, Dublin Antonio Sementa, Parma PR 43100 Italy; Norway; Erik Saelensminde, Bergen CA; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY; Robert Giorgio Duboin, Torino Italy Norway Levin, Lake Ariel PA

80.00 5/8 Peter Fredin, Malmo Sweden; 50.00 9/16 Carolyn Lynch, Scottsdale Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY; Viktor AZ; Mike Passell, Las Vegas NV; Andrew Aranov - Jules Stefanov, Bulgaria Gromov - Aleksander Dubinin, Moscow

1 Schwartz 162 63 Moorthy 69 1 Schwartz 38 58 96 116 32 Dawson/64 Deneroff /65 Gokhale 32 Dawson (One survivor) 20 78 111 132 1 (32) Dawson 24 50 104 195 16 Mahaffey 17 Rosenthal 154 44 73 100 111 47 Weinstein 75 17 Rosenthal 40 62 106 116 16 Mahaffey 48 Collins 1 (32) Dawson 83 44 73 89 127 16 Mahaffey 142 28 46 57 81

8 Diamond 9 O’Rourke 194 55 Morimura 136 9 O’Rourke 12 65 1223 167 7 25 74 92 24 Apteker 40 Miller 102 40 91 109 139 1 (8) Diamond 9 (24) Apteker 24 Apteker 127 12 38 76 121 37 96 125 130 8 Diamond 4 Cayne 25 Koneru 183 52 78 121 189 25 Koneru 39 Kaye 114 25 40 76 89 25 47 76 87 8 Diamond 56 Schneider 133 51 94 138 180 8 Diamond 230 1 (8) Diamond

4 Cayne 155 4 Cayne 60 Miller, npc 2 (3) Meltzer 50 33 53 78 93 29 (35) Rigal 18 50 61 82 35 Rigal 218 4 Cayne 29 Hollman 144 30 59 68 90 2 (15) Zaleski 13 (20) Deutsch 13 33 53 85 11 27 30 68 20 Deutsch 186 20 Deutsch 44 Reygadas 68 68 105 125 195 3 Meltzer 13 Cheek 34 34 71 113 0 14 58 92 51 Simon 67 4 Cayne 13 Cheek 139 33 45 93 164

5 (12) De Knijff, npc 12 De Knijff, npc 12 De Knijff, npc 201 38 78 79 111 52 Marlin 114 62 92 111 157 21 Berg 0 24 57 103 43 Narasimhan 100 12 De Knijff, npc 21 Berg 119 24 51 100 111 5 Fleisher 18 37 70 79 28 Sutherlin 28 Sutherlin 127 15 32 73 95 36 Rogoff 85 5 Fleisher 75 105 136 173 59 Rajkumar 133 5 Fleisher 172 Daily Bulletin Page 15 PAIRING IN TODAY’S SPIN GOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS Russia; Cezary Balicki, Smolec Poland; Shivdasani, Pleasantville NY; James Adam Zmudzinski, Katowice 40-479 Krekorian, Pensacola FL Poland

50.00 9/16 Christal Henner-Welland 50.00 9/16 , Laredo - Roy Welland, New York NY; Steve TX; John Kranyak, Bay Village OH; Garner, Chicago IL; , Billy Cohen, Sherman Oaks CA; Jon San Diego CA; Alexander Smirnov, Baldursson, Hafnarfjordur Iceland; Lubeck Germany Germany; Josef Thorlakur Jonsson, 200 Kopavogur Piekarek, Germany Iceland

50.00 9/16 , Winter Park 50.00 9/16 Alon Apteker - Craig Gower, FL; Gary Cohler, Miami FL; , Johannesburg South Africa; Timothy New York NY; Jacek Pszczola, Chapel Cope, Cape Town South Africa; Glen Hill NC; Fu Zhong, Beijing People’s Holman, Capetown 8001 South Africa; Republic of China; Jie Zhao, Tianjin Jacob Morgan, Madison WI; Michael People’s Republic of China Polowan, New York NY

50.00 9/16 Justin Lall - , Dallas TX; Judith Bianco - Winthrop Allegaert, New York NY; Jaggy

2 Nickell 192 2 Nickell 62 Laufer 86 24 59 86 112 31 Ventin 33 D’Orsi 74 6 15 38 57 31 Ventin 174 2 Nickell 34 55 92 119 15 Zaleski 18 Moss 83 46 Texan Aces 185 46 99 122 157 18 (46) Texan Aces 18 46 60 87 2 (15) Zaleski 15 Zaleski 49 Hopkins 101 38 67 124 158 20 63 112 126 15 Zaleski 185

7 Jacobs 10 Henner-Welland 173 61 95 101 125 54 Greenberg 75 10 Henner-Welland 23 46 68 84 1 (8) Diamond 23 Hampton 41 Rayner 105 10 Henner-Welland 17 40 40 75 23 Hampton 12 38 76 121 153 22 82 125 163 7 Jacobs 4 Cayne 58 114 154 171 26 Markowicz 196 38 Ekeblad 25 40 76 89 26 Markowicz 126 21 50 86 99 7 Jacobs 57 Greene 46 52 97 118 166 7 Jacobs 219 1 (8) Diamond 3 Meltzer 107 61 Coolik 83 2 (3) Meltzer 3 Meltzer 21 63 142 183 30 (34) Senior 34 Senior 142 26 40 70 80 3 Meltzer 30 Pollack 131 2 (15) Zaleski 4 62 101 143 13 33 53 85 14 (19) Lall 19 Lall 234 19 43 78 99 45 Mori 97 3 Meltzer 19 Lall 24 47 87 165 34 34 71 113 14 Bathurst 50 Higgins 97 50 92 112 130 14 Bathurst 217 9 49 68 102

11 Strul 6 (11) Strul 166 53 Milgrim 146 40 56 89 95 11 Strul 53 98 142 215 22 Woolsey 42 Fudor 60 23 78 97 114 11 Strul 22 Woolsey 142 26 91 128 131 6 Lynch 27 Barrett 51 78 83 114 100 27 (37) Pettis 37 Pettis 156 25 53 56 70 6 Lynch 58 McDevitt 42 54 114 161 60 6 Lynch 208 Page 16 Daily Bulletin

THURSDAY-FRIDAY KO BRACKET 1 FREEMAN MIXED B-A-M TEAMS 16 Tables 52.77 1 Juan Carlos Ventin - Javier Graupera - Juan 40 Tables / Based on 88 Tables Pont, Barcelona Spain; , Issy-Les-Moulin France; 110.00 1 Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA; Jo Anna Stansby - Lew Stansby, Dublin CA; Alejandro Bianchedi - Ernesto Muzzio, Buenos Aires Argentina Gary Cohler, Miami FL 40.50 36.94 2 Mary Ann Berg, Atherton CA; , 82.50 2 Les Bart - Gloria Bart, Bradenton FL; Kit Woolsey - Sally Woolsey, Huixquilucan Mexico; Simon De Wijs, Doorn 304G Kensington CA 35.04 Netherlands; Bauke Muller, Hoorn Netherlands; Ton Bakkeren, 61.88 3 Jason Feldman - Erin Feldman - Lynne Feldman, San Diego CA; Barry Oisterwijk Netherlands; Huub Bertens, Tilburg 50 Netherlands 21.11 3/4 , Reading R Great Britain; Schaffer, Frisco TX 34.13 Andrew Rosenthal - Aaron Silverstein - , New 48.89 4 Barbara Sonsini, Woodside CA; Garey Hayden, Tucson AZ; Mark Lair, Canyon York NY; Tom Townsend, London W9 1sd England; Michael TX; Migry Zur Campanile, New York NY; Renee Mancuso, Los Angeles CA 32.21 Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY 44.00 5 Sheila Ekeblad, Providence RI; Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC; Ishmael 21.11 3/4 Julian Klukowski, Warsaw Poland; Apolinary Delmonte, Sydney Australia; Pamela Granovetter, Cincinnati OH; Russell Kowalski, Warsaw 0 Poland; Michal Kwiecien, Lublin 20-732 Ekeblad, Portsmouth RI; , New Rochelle NY 31.54 Poland; Victor Melman, Scarsdale NY; Victor Markowicz, Boca Raton FL; Roald Ramer, Amsterdam 1071T Netherlands 40.00 6 Nadine Wood, Silver Spring MD; Tom Kniest, University City MO; Linda Eakes, Leawood KS; Donald Stack, Overland Park KS 31.00 THURSDAY-FRIDAY BRACKET 2 36.67 7 Joyce Hampton, Blythewood SC; Gavin Wolpert, Singer Island FL; Daniela von 16 Tables Arnim, D-68766 Hockenh Germany; Krzysztof Buras, Warszawa Poland; Grzegorz 31.56 1 Richard Gabriel - Ellen Gabriel - Joseph Narkiewicz, Bielsk Poland; Benedicte Cronier, Paris France 30.58 Machotka, Chicago IL; Larry Bass, Tamarac FL 22.09 2 Gary Donner, Bluffton SC; Deborah Murphy, 33.85 8 Carolyn Lynch, Scottsdale AZ; Mike Passell, Las Vegas NV; Victoria San Francisco CA; Sheila Pies, Osprey FL; Donna Rodwell, Gromova, Moscow Russia; Tatiana Ponomareva - Aleksander Dubinin - Clearwater Bch FL Andrew Gromov, Moscow Russia 30.25 12.62 3/4 Carolyn Pinto, Fort Worth TX; Pat McMullin - 31.43 9 Justine Cushing - Melih Ozdil - Erez Hendelman, New York NY; Victoria Nancy Boothe, Houston TX; Karen Snyder, Spicewood TX Gregory, Pittsburg KS 29.42 12.62 3/4 James La Fountain, Temple TX; Jon Richard 29.33 10 Richard Schwartz, East Elmhurst NY; Jan Jansma, Malden Netherlands; Ware, New Braunfels TX; Diane Schaffer - Tomi FitzGerald, Frisco TX Catherine D’Ovidio, Courbevoie France; , Cincinnati OH; G. Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY 29.04 THURSDAY-FRIDAY BRACKET 3 27.50 11 Jo Morse, Palm Bch Gdns FL; Marilyn Garcia - James Spike Lay, Daytona 15 Tables Beach FL; Frederick Allenspach, Plantation FL 29.00 23.54 1 David Chinn, Elk Grove CA; Sheryleen 25.88 12 Michael Rosen - Jeff Hand - Cynthia Colin, New York NY; Sandrea Friedman, Grothus, San Antonio TX; Jim Cheney, Hilo HI; Jesse Fussell, Flushing NY 28.92 Edgewater MD 16.48 2 Stanley Weiner, Las Vegas NV; Steven 24.44 13 Danny Sprung - JoAnn Sprung, Philadelphia PA; - Susan Picus, Reuschlein, Middleton WI; Edgar Bowers, Ellicott City MD; Perry New York NY; Connie Goldberg, Merion Station PA; Bill Eisenberg, Perris CA 28.88 Poole, Maitland FL 23.16 14 Robert Hampton, Blythewood SC; , Williamsville NY; Sylvie 9.42 3/4 Patricia Dreinhoefer, Friendsville TN; Sara Willard, Paris France; , Charlottenlund Denmark; John Leckie, Knoxville TN; Norma Bienkowski, Sevierville TN; Sara Hurd, New York NY; , Singer Island FL 28.79 Mantel, North Augusta SC; Beth Keeney, Fayetteville NC 9.42 3/4 Janice Henderson - Charles Markowitz, 22.00 15 Yi Qian Liu, Shanguai P.R. People’s Republic of China; Fu Zhong, Beijing Houston TX; Alfred Fortier III, Katy TX; Steve Tuggle, Pearland People’s Republic of China; John Sutherlin - Peggy Sutherlin, Dallas TX; TX Dan Morse, Houston TX; Wen Fei Wang, Shanghai Pr People’s Republic of China 28.67 20.95 16 Michael McNamara - Sylwia McNamara, White Plains NY; Ljudmila Kamenova, THURSDAY-FRIDAY BRACKET 4 Stony Brook NY; Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA 28.25 13 Tables 20.00 17 Cindy Bernstein, Memphis TN; Craig Robinson - Elaine Landow, Lansdale PA; 18.25 1 Robert Roman - Nancy Ferguson, Greenbrae CA; Lenore Cavallero, Hillsborough CA; David Bryant, San Thomas Weik, Reading PA 28.08 Francisco CA 18.73 18/19 Adair Gellman - Vincent Bartone, Ashburn VA; Corinne Kirkham - Jim 12.78 2 Norman Marks, Oakland CA; Norman Marks Kirkham, Leawood KS 27.83 II, Jacksonville FL; Robert Webster, Ripon WI; Jerry Marchant, 18.73 18/19 Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA; Patricia Tucker, Atlanta GA; Jenni Carmichael, Green Lake WI Kennesaw GA; David Grainger, Etobicoke ON 27.83 7.30 3/4 Terry Jones, Falls Church VA; Ofra Blonder - 17.26 20/21 Mark Bartusek, Santa Barbara CA; Judy Pede, Grass Valley CA; Helene Diane Winiger, New York NY; Rosemary Boden, Fort Lauderdale FL Bauman, Arlington VA; Josh Sher, New York NY 27.46 7.30 3/4 Giorgia Botta, Rome 00189 Italy; Peggyann 17.26 20/21 Lou Ann O’Rourke, Portola Valley CA; Marc Jacobus - Brenda Jacobus, Las Klein, New York NY; Joy Rieckers - Marian Wilson, Tucson AZ Vegas NV; Roger Bates, Mesa AZ; , Rotterdam Netherlands; , Amsterdam Netherlands 27.46 THURSDAY-FRIDAY BRACKET 5 16.30 22 Geeske Joel, Palo Alto CA; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY; Tobi Sokolow, Austin 12 Tables 12.22 1 Laura Tolkow, New York NY; Gloria Tamlyn, TX; - Robert Levin, Lake Ariel PA 27.38 Larchmont NY; Amanda Jeger, Frankfurt Am Ma Germany; Estera 15.71 23 Bob Hamman - Petra Hamman, Dallas TX; Jeff Meckstroth - Sally Chapleau, Lisker, East Quogue NY Tampa FL 27.29 8.55 2 Hugh Humphries - Kay Humphries, Bellaire 15.17 24 Sylvia Caley, Montreal QC; Barbara Wallace - Harry Tudor, Miami FL; Simon TX; Becky Ellisor - Milton Ellisor, Spring TX Kantor, Agawam MA 27.00 4.89 3/4 Faye Baker - Ann Blohm, Houston TX; Kenyon 14.67 25 Donna Chambers - Neil Chambers, Schenectady NY; Pam Stratton, Las Vegas Daniel - Beth Gale, San Antonio TX 4.89 3/4 Rita Peterson, Oak Brook IL; Fran Smith, Glen NV; Gard Hays, Veradale WA 26.67 Ellyn IL; Sheila Becker - Ruthann McCarty, Naples FL 14.19 26 John Stiefel, Wethersfield CT; Stephen Goldstein, Anaheim CA; Marjorie Michelin, Laguna Hills CA; Sheila Gabay, Newton MA; Victor King, Hartford CT 26.08 THURSDAY-FRIDAY BRACKET 6 13.75 27 Richard Burton - Beatrice Kemp, Dacula GA; Joe Rickman, Maryville TN; 12 Tables Barbara Heller, Decatur GA 25.63 8.74 1 Fred Baldwin, Delta BC; Leatha Dudra, Surrey 13.33 28 Hemant Lall, Dallas TX; Judith Bianco, New York NY; James Krekorian, BC; Diane Griffiths - Edee Rumley, Langley BC 6.12 2 Page Jackson - Sonni Mauze, Saint Louis MO; Pensacola FL; Mickie Chambers, Atlanta GA 25.33 Carolyn Bond, Shawee Mission KS; Joyce Schwartz, Shawnee 12.94 29 Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL; Shannon Cappelletti, Dania Beach FL; Misson KS Richard Coren, Delray Beach FL; Stan Tulin, Highland Beach FL 24.83 3.50 3/4 Karen Franklin, Rowlett TX; Betty Ellis - Carol 12.57 30 Frank Treiber III, Cincinnati OH; Rhonda Monro, Beverly Hills MI; Suzy Rieger, Rockwall TX; Suzanne Smith, Dallas TX Burger - , West Bloomfield MI 24.63 3.50 3/4 Terry Gaudet - Beverly Gaudet - Kathleen Schiff, Lafayette LA; Cecelia Hoyt, Carencro LA 12.22 31 Alan Popkin, St Louis MO; Nancy Popkin, Saint Louis MO; Chuck Malcolm - Marti Malcolm, Topeka KS 24.04 BREAD PUDDING COMPACT KO BRACKET 1 15 Tables WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING SIDE GAME SERIES 30.82 1 Mike Levine, Pinckney MI; David Siebert, 24.0 Tables Little Rock AR; Dennis McGarry, Stuart FL; Chuck Said, A B C Nashville TN 21.57 2 Howard Parker III, Clements CA; Drew Casen, 5.16 1 Vera Petty - Roman Smolski, Warwick Bermuda 70.14% Las Vegas NV; Colby Vernay, Lacon IL; John Onstott, New 3.87 2 Ilene Grabel - Ross Grabel, Palm Desert CA 61.57% Orleans LA 4.10 3 1 Kyoung-Won Yoo, Seocho-Ku Seoul South Korea; Daniel Takahashi, 13.87 3 Brian Senior, Nottingham England; Kathleen Las Vegas NV 60.19% Penfold, Tadcaster England; Milan Macura, 75301 Czech 2.18 4 Michele Foran, Oconomowoc WI; William Malesevich, Mayville WI 59.95% Republic; Michal Kopecky, 54101 Czech Republic 3.08 5 2 April Uhlenburg, King of Prussia PA; Peter Gray, Ketchum ID 59.72% 10.79 4 Robert Hollman, Santa Barbara CA; Bruce Ferguson, Palm Springs CA; Johan Upmark, 115 58 Stockho 1.22 6 Brenda Montague - Tami Bane, Swampscott MA 59.26% Sweden; Bob Drijver, Tilburg Netherlands 2.31 3 Amy Peterson-Reznik - Richard Polangin, Tallahassee FL 57.18% 1.87 4 Shane Blanchard, New York NY; Jeremy Fournier, Knoxville TN 56.94% BREAD PUDDING COMPACT KO BRACKET 2 1.30 5 Margot Hirsch, Arlington TX; Edwina Corn, Hurst TX 55.56% 16 Tables 1.44 6 Bernard Neuhart, Niskayuna NY; Robert Neuhart, Troy NY 55.32% 22.89 1 Rusty Krauss, Vienna VA; Martin Graf, Chevy Chase MD; Mark Shaw, Columbia MD; Barry Falgout, Rockville 2.43 1 Douglas Kuschner, Newhall CA; Murat Berk, Potomac MD 55.09% MD 1.82 2 Thomas Walsh, Saskatoon SK; Jesse Stern, Lutz FL 51.85% 16.02 2 P Drew Cannell, Doll-Des-Ormeau QC; Daniel 1.37 3 Amelie Le Blanc, New Orleans LA; Loretta Westler, Philadelphia PA 47.92% Lavee, Thornhill ON; Barbara McLendon, New York NY; Barbara 1.03 4 Deborah Wieland, Brandon MS; Jerry Burford, Clinton MS 44.44% Kasle, Boca Raton FL 10.30 3 - , Memphis TN; Allen Hawkins Jr - Brenda Hawkins, Birmingham AL 8.01 4 James Hawkes - Mark McLaughlin - Susanne McLaughlin - Anne Rahtjen Hawkes, Charleston SC Daily Bulletin Page 17

FRIDAY STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS BREAD PUDDING COMPACT KO BRACKET 3 42.0 Tables / Based on 43 Tables 16 Tables A B C 16.32 1 M. Gregory Goggin, Naples FL; Lynne Cook, Riverview MI; Georgene Cronin, Rochester Hills MI; Alvin 18.55 1 Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY; Curtis Cheek, Las Vegas NV 63.74% Lendh, Bonita Spgs FL 13.91 2 1 Eugene Harvey, Lackawanna NY; George Donsky, Orchard Park NY 60.58% 11.42 2 Keith White, Jacksonville FL; Carolyn Elliott, 10.43 3 Hugh Brown Jr, Mc Cormick SC; John Potter, Panama City FL 59.13% Cary NC; Mary Vickers, Apex NC; Myriam Milgrom, Port St 7.83 4 Douglas Dye, Wyndmoor PA; Gail Bell, King of Prussia PA 57.61% Lucie FL 6.18 5 Bob Bowers - Ellie Miller, Covington LA 57.29% 7.34 3 Beth Bromberg - - John 6.62 6 2 Michael Gore - Roberta Magnus, Brooklyn NY 57.13% Bromberg, Dallas TX; Gary King, Houston TX 5.71 4 Thomas Trudeau, San Antonio TX; Jim 4.64 7 William Grant - Maritha Pottenger, San Diego CA 57.05% McMullin, Chapala Mexico; Yatindra Sahae, Carmel Valley CA; 4.12 8 Dave Swarthout, Newberry MI; Donna Watkins, San Antonio TX 56.81% Atsuko Kurishima, Newport Beach CA 3.71 9 Phillip Alder, Hobe Sound FL; Sam Dinkin, Austin TX 56.67% 3.37 10 Martin Hunter, Mississauga ON; Tim Ayers, Victoria BC 56.47% BREAD PUDDING COMPACT KO BRACKET 4 3.09 11 Rahn Smith, Brandon FL; Sharon Meng-Horton, Dade City FL 56.01% 16 Tables 13.32 1 Lee Ohliger, Ridgewood NJ; Jonathan Ohliger, 2.85 12 Kismet Fung - Michael Mikyska, Los Angeles CA 56.00% El Cerrito CA; Diana Tenery-Ascher - Larry Ascher, Englewood 4.96 3 Merril Hirsh, Washington DC; Linda Marshall, Bethesda MD 55.84% NJ 4.20 4 1 Michael Bodell, Santa Clara CA; Subramanyam Chitti, San Jose CA 55.37% 9.32 2 Charles Williams, Port Angeles WA; Philip 3.98 5 Thomas Rozinski, Jackson Hts NY; Grigoriy Blekherman, Blacksburg VA 54.89% Duterme, Bellaire TX; Carl Gueli - Lydia Betz, Great Neck NY 2.86 6 Maria Tsoukalas - Stephannie Russo, New York NY 54.33% 5.99 3 Harold Dietrich, Etobicoke ON; Ashok 3.15 2 Mary Smith - Kent Peters, Jackson MS 47.60% Shingavi - Dianna Gittelman, Houston TX; Greg Loran, Lubbock TX 2.36 3 Barbara Murphy, Needham MA; Richard Saval, Wayland MA 47.04% 4.66 4 George Bessinger - Kathee Bessinger, Spring 1.77 4 James Berglund, La Jolla CA; Carol Frank, Burbank CA 45.99% Valley CA; Danijel Zenko, Bethesda MD; Lee De Simone, Paso 1.40 5 Justin Blanchard - Catalina Robles, New York NY 45.76% Robles CA

FRIDAY EVENING SIDE SWISS TEAMS BREAD PUDDING COMPACT KO BRACKET 5 71 Tables 16 Tables 9.77 1 Barry Margolin, Arlington MA; Vincent Koon A B C Kam King, Somerville MA; Matthew Dyer, Chicago IL; Jan 11.37 1 Arno Lindermann, Vienna A Austria; Walter Schuster - Popiel, Lexington MA Andreas Babsch, Vienna Austria; Ulrike Schuster, Sanibel FL 101.00 6.84 2 Bruce Bengtson, Park Ridge IL; Donald 8.53 2 Sandra Rimstedt, Haverdal 310 4 Sweden; Alison Wilson, New Schramek, Chicago IL; Jess Jurkovic - Peter Clark, New York NY York NY; Kent Mignocchi, Bronx NY; Louk Verhees, 2215 SH 4.40 3 Gerald Lackner, San Rafael CA; Hans Kadletz, Graz Austria; Peter Steiner, Semriach Austria; Andrea Muliar, Voorhou Netherlands 96.00 Vienna Austria 8.34 3 1 1 Alan Gross - Estelle Bogart, Glen Mills PA; John Dickenson, 3.42 4 Phyllis Bishop, Loveland OH; Susan Hermans, North Wales PA; Thomas Kriz, Breinigsville PA 95.00 West Chester OH; Fay Batt - Helen St Romain, Metairie LA 4.80 4 Bruce Horiguchi, Gardena CA; Mark Teaford, Seal Beach CA; Yas Takeda, Hacienda Hgts CA; Sankar Reddy, Cerritos CA 94.00 BREAD PUDDING COMPACT KO BRACKET 6 3.60 5 David Caprera - Anne Brenner, Denver CO; Zeke Jabbour, Boca 16 Tables 6.16 1 Linda Angelle - Babette Bartholomew - Carol Raton FL; Leon Lowe, Fountain Hills AZ 91.00 Perrin, Baton Rouge LA; Kathryn Johnson, Baker LA 6.26 6 2 Emily Shen, Cambridge MA; Brian Duran, Somerville MA; Kevin 4.31 2 Yaping Ge, Highland CA; Yuan Chen, Toronto Cline, Frisco TX; Michael Heymann, Fort Worth TX 89.00 ON; Jane Shepard, Panama City Bch FL; Carol Mitchell, Panama 2.02 7 Joan Van Geffen - Jean Talbot, Metairie LA; Phil Hook, Atlanta City FL GA; John Herrmann, Chattanooga TN 87.00 2.77 3 Dieter Stein, Harbourville NS; Philip Johnson - 4.69 8 3 Jack Bierig, Chicago IL; Paul Hattis, Newton MA; Thomas Linda Brown-Johnson, Boulder Creek CA; Howard Montemurro, Vineland ON Crawley, Ellicott City MD; Steven Fox, Kensington MD 85.00 2.16 4 Mark Ambrose - Jim Sturgeon, Louisville KY; 3.52 4 Sandra Stevens, Katy TX; David Curl, Fort Worth TX; Robert Gretel Timan, Asheville NC; Sam Litovsky, Cote St Luc QC Curl, Houston TX; Elinor Levinson Hood, Ventura CA 84.00 2.64 5 Bob Dale, Pensacola FL; Richard Higgins, Gallup NM; Sue Nelson, BREAD PUDDING CONSOLATION KO BRACKET 3 Bay Minette AL; Jenny Slay, Daphne AL 83.00 8 Tables 3.96 1 Neil Montague, Swampscott MA; Natalie 1.73 6/7 Carl Sharp - Steve Kreiner, Chicago IL; David Langer - Thomas Bassil, Boston MA; Buddhadeb Biswas, Lexington MA; Nathan Dressing, Buffalo Grove IL 79.00 Glasser, Somerville MA 1.73 6/7 Cristal Nell, Redmond WA; Kim Eng, Issaquah WA; John Aslin, 2.10 2 Helen Raleigh, Suffern NY; Barbara Clark, Seattle WA; David Hildebrand, Lake Forest Par WA 79.00 West Orange NJ; Betty Cox, Randolph NJ; Ala Hamilton-Day, 2.73 2 Asya Ladyzhensky, Ellenton FL; Blake Sanders, Jonesboro AR; Rose Valley PA Andrew Cavalier - Joshua Sablan, Pensacola FL 70.00 0.89 3 Sid Kreppel, West Palm Bch FL; Gail Kreppel, West Palm Beach FL; Mary Gorkin, Baldwinsville NY; Eileen 2.05 3 David Soukup, Arlington VA; Hakan Berk, Potomac MD; Dan Emmons, Cripps, Madison WI Pasadena CA; Matthew Weingarten, Safety Harbor FL 68.00 1.54 4 Aubrey Owen Bunn - Patricia Bunn, Cypress TX; Lynn Johnston - BREAD PUDDING CONSOLATION KO BRACKET 4 Paul Johnston, Laguna Woods CA 67.00 8 Tables 1.15 5 Richard Jeng - Andrew Jeng, Johns Creek GA; Bradley Green - 3.27 1 Bobby Maynard, Houston TX; Reiko Raese, Alexander Rizzo, Alpharetta GA 52.00 Boulder CO; Nancy Benamati - John Bortins, Delray Beach FL 1.73 2 Ronald Kral, Reston VA; Raelene Kirkbride, Rock Hill SC; James Easterling, Casselberry FL; Robert Michaud, FRIDAY EVENING 100/200/300 PAIRS Saint David ME 9.0 Tables 0.76 3 Jon Downing, Solihull England; Julian Wernick A B C - Liam Johnstone, Birmingham England; Meg Andrews, San 2.68 1 1 Jodi Coren, Delray Beach FL; Riki Tulin, Highland Beach FL 59.82% Francisco CA 2.01 2 2 Robert Cooper - Donna Cooper, Lake Charles LA 57.74% BREAD PUDDING CONSOLATION KO BRACKET 6 1.36 3/4 3/4 1/2 James Andrew Pruet - Ronald Pruet Jr, Houston TX 57.44% 8 Tables 1.36 3/4 3/4 1/2 Deborah Lackey, Collierville TN; Judy Hardin, Olive Branch MS 57.44% 1.60 1 Jerry Nolte - Elizabeth Nolte, Oak Hill VA; 0.85 5 5 Alex Horsley - Alan Richmond, Atlanta GA 54.17% Steven Jackson, Dana Point CA; Yann Shen, Laguna Niguel CA 0.85 2 Stephen Hoffman - Judith Hoffman - Alison FRIDAY EVENING 299ER SWISS TEAMS Andrews, San Antonio TX; Sandy Smith, Calera AL 4 Tables A B Monitoring 1.98 1 1 Kendrick Chow - Jason Yee, San Francisco CA; Ryan Miller, Tampa FL; At this and future North American Brandon Harper, Winter Park FL 77.00 Championships, ACBL will be monitoring NABC+ WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING SIDE GAME SERIES events with visible, real-time cameras. The images 117.50 Tables / Based on 35 Tables will be recorded and will be available for later 12.60 1 Marianne Harding, Lyngdal 124.92% official inspection and review. 8.27 2/3 Edwin Glickman, Snowmass CO 123.58% By general monitoring of the session and 8.27 2/3 Irina Ladyzhensky, Ellenton FL 123.58% participants’ behavior, ACBL has another source 4.76 4/5 Tami Bane, Swampscott MA 120.05% of information that may be useful in determining 4.76 4/5 Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA 120.05% facts and settling issues arising from some types of 5.41 6/7 Kyoung-Won Yoo, Seocho-Ku Seoul 117.40% ethical and behavioral complaints or actions. Please 5.41 6/7 Daniel Takahashi, Las Vegas NV 117.40% summon a director if a problem occurs at the table. 5.29 8 Greg Humphreys, Charlottesville VA 117.04% 4.30 9 Liliane Kirchhoff, San Francisco CA 116.51% This procedure is intended to assure everyone 4.81 10/11 Ross Grabel, Palm Desert CA 115.60% that the playing field is level and that misbehavior 4.81 10/11 Ilene Grabel, Palm Desert CA 115.60% will not be tolerated. Page 18 Daily Bulletin

FRIDAY AFTERNOON 49ER PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION W EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Dale Strickland, New Orleans LA; Peggy McCranie, Metairie LA 66.96% 1 1 Connie Hester - Stephanie Fogleman, Baton Rouge LA 64.58% 2 2 Cynthia Blanchard - David Friedrichs, Lafayette LA 63.39% 2 Dee Johnston - Joe Johnston, Kansas City MO 61.27% 3 3 George Miller, Cedar Park TX; Lorraine Miller, Mandeville LA 62.33% 3 2 Karen Fisk - Helen Martin, Windsor ON 56.72% 4 4 Howard Nobles Jr, Baton Rouge LA; W Arnete Jr, Zachary LA 53.19% 4 3 1 Sara Swigart - Dot Greene, New Orleans LA 55.90% 1 John L Hernandez - Ethel Hernandez, New Orleans LA 40.60% 2 Edyth Falgout, Broussard LA; Josette Pierce, Lafayette LA 46.01%

FRIDAY AFTERNOON 100/200/300 PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION X EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Julie Connor, Washington DC; Norma Callender, Houston TX 56.17% 1 Louise Saik - Sarah Pasternack, Metairie LA 70.53% 2 2 Carole Dayan, Alexandria LA; Charlene Gates, Boyce LA 54.13% 2 Richard Shaker - Roberta Shaker, Annapolis MD 58.90% 3 3 Beth Gonzales - Maya Levy, Hammond LA 52.72% 3 1 Musette Buckley, Metairie LA; Maureen Richoux, New Orleans LA 56.56% 4 4 Robert McGannon, Fort Mill SC; Charles Elliott, Cary NC 52.64% 4 2 Patricia Wilcox - Billie Sturrock, Slidell LA 54.30% 1 Raymond Prizler, Houston TX; William Beaushaw, Pearl River LA 51.80% 3 Jeanne Soignet, Metairie LA; Joan Vollenweider, New Orleans LA 48.01% 2 Deborah Lackey, Collierville TN; Judy Hardin, Olive Branch MS 50.44% 1 Sherry Novas - J Darryl Lieux, Baton Rouge LA 45.70% 2 Delphine Butler, New Orleans LA; Yvonne Paul, Richmond Hts OH 42.51% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION Y EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 David Ticen - Robert Coffey, Victoria TX 62.80% 1 Marcia Jameson - Diana Whitfield, Austin TX 58.33% 2 Cheryl Brunson, Dry Prong LA; Charlotte Elmer, Pineville LA 56.25% 2 1 1 William Ferguson - Alex Horsley, Atlanta GA 56.55% 3 2 Ueli Geissmann, Slidell LA; Tom Dunn, Pearl River LA 52.68% 3 2 Ed McMullen - Rhonda McMullen, Mandeville LA 54.76% 4 3 George Hill, Matairie LA; Vivian Hill, Metairie LA 52.08% 4 3 2 Katherine Powers - Russel Powers, Rockport TX 54.46% 4 Karen Rice, San Jose CA; Edmond Douville, Hobart IN 50.00% 4 Robert Cooper - Donna Cooper, Lake Charles LA 50.89% 1 Charles Morn - Alan Richmond, Atlanta GA 49.70% 2 Deborah Jhuboo, Hamilton Bermuda; Judy Harte-Lovelace, Southampton Bermuda 48.81%

WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY MORNING SIDE GAME SERIES 3 OF 4 SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION I EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Bob Dale, Pensacola FL; Richard Higgins, Gallup NM 65.18% 1 John Kinst, Batavia IL; Sybil Brown, Rockford IL 63.10% 2 Dan Roseberry, Dover OH; Ronald Kral, Reston VA 58.04% 2 1 1 Margaret Mastran - Sheryl McEwan, Reston VA 59.52% 3 2 Buddhadeb Biswas, Lexington MA; Steven Wallis, Tampa FL 56.25% 3 2 Larry Ascher - Diana Tenery-Ascher, Englewood NJ 58.63% 4 3 Jenny Slay, Daphne AL; Sue Nelson, Bay Minette AL 55.36% 4 3 Robert Bishop III, Holmes Beach FL; Meg Hughes, Bradenton FL 57.14% 4 1 Judith Hoffman - Stephen Hoffman, San Antonio TX 47.62% 4 - James Milam, Destin FL 55.06% 2 Kathy Boyd, Casselberry FL; Maryann Soinski, Winter Park FL 44.05% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION J EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 1 Linda Schanz - Meg Harrington, Las Vegas NV 56.25% 1 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; Lawrence Harding, Hampstead NC 61.31% 2 2 John Berry, New Hyde Park NY; Marion Yonke, Manhasset NY 55.95% 2 1 Anne Plauche - Paul Freese, Metairie LA 59.82% 3 3 Terrell Bishop, Taylorsville NC; Ruth Keller, Asheville NC 55.36% 3 2 Roberta Birdt - Vincent Falletta, Delray Beach FL 58.63% 4 4 2 Ann Marie Ross - Margot Leonard, Houston TX 54.76% 4 Kim Wang, Torrance CA; B Horiguchi, Gardena CA 54.46% 3/4 Jane McCoy, Pleasanton CA; Margaret Halland, San Leandro CA 50.30% 3/4 Mary Anne Woessner, Montgomery TX; Margaret Hansell, Champaign IL 50.30% 1 Willie Jo Schaefer - Gail Gillespie, Houston TX 46.13%

FRIDAY MORNING 49ER PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION W EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Patty Ungar, Metairie LA; Fran Lake, New Orleans LA 60.42% 1 Jeffrey Perigoni, Slidell LA; Curtis Manning, Chalmette LA 73.21% 2 Joe Johnston - Dee Johnston, Kansas City MO 58.33% 2 Alma Slatten - Stephanie Musser, New Orleans LA 58.63% 3 2 Cynthia Blanchard - David Friedrichs, Lafayette LA 55.36% 3 1 Karen Fisk - Helen Martin, Windsor ON 54.46% 4 3 Howard Nobles Jr, Baton Rouge LA; W Arnete Jr, Zachary LA 50.60% 4 Dorothy Robbins - Jane Redmon, Metairie LA 54.17% 1 Robert Whann III - Hunter McFadden, New Orleans LA 50.00% 2 1 Gigi Matthews - Kathleen Vogel, Metairie LA 50.60% 2/3 Josette Pierce, Lafayette LA; Edyth Falgout, Broussard LA 43.15% 2/3 Fe Laughlin - Edith Fedoroff, Metairie LA 43.15%

FRIDAY MORNING 100/200/300 PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION X EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Victoria Lanier, Fernandina FL; Patt Corbin, Amelia Island FL 56.55% 1 Richard Shaker - Roberta Shaker, Annapolis MD 65.18% 2 Shirley Passeri - Robert Doan, Sun City Center FL 54.46% 2 1 Susan Dunnells, West Islip NY; Beverly Lefkowitz, Mount Sinai NY 59.23% 3 1 Audrey Cerise - Delphine Butler, New Orleans LA 52.98% 3 2 David Wille, Louisville KY; Todd Wille, Atlanta GA 58.93% 4 2 1 Patti Toups - Meliora Dockery, Baton Rouge LA 52.38% 4 3 1 William Beaushaw, Pearl River LA; Raymond Prizler, Houston TX 55.95% 3 Karen Rice, San Jose CA; Edmond Douville, Hobart IN 51.49% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION Y EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Lola Crochet, Broussard LA; Jessie Williamson, Opelousas LA 66.07% 1 1 Jodi Coren, Delray Beach FL; Riki Tulin, Highland Beach FL 68.75% 2/3 1/2 Robert Cooper - Donna Cooper, Lake Charles LA 56.55% 2 2 Jo Ann Pierce, Pearland TX; Yvonne Pierce, Houston TX 55.95% 2/3 1/2 1 Elizabeth Gompels, Newton MA; Sharon Schnayer, Laval QC 56.55% 3 3 Janice Tingler - Terry Henderson, Anchorage AK 52.08% 4 3 Deborah Jhuboo, Hamilton Bermuda; Judy Harte-Lovelace, Southampton Bermuda 49.11% 4 1 Katherine Powers - Russel Powers, Rockport TX 49.70%

FRIDAY REGIONAL FAST PAIRS 10 AM SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION Q EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Larry Klein, Cincinnati OH; Norman Coombs, Brookville IN 63.07% 1 Judy Bramley - , Dallas TX 61.93% 2/3 Tania Reyes Hiller, Shrub Oak NY; John Gropp, Newburgh NY 62.31% 2 Mimi Bieber, White Plains NY; Katherine Rabenstein, Washington DC 60.98% 2/3 Dick Yarington, Seattle WA; Ruth Nakano, Kirkland WA 62.31% 3/4 Jeff Overby, Key West FL; Ralph Tamlyn, Larchmont NY 57.58% 4 1 Farley Mawyer - Jill Marshall, Port Chester NY 56.63% 3/4 1 Todd Fisher - Robert Lass, Chicago IL 57.58% 5 Marion Gebhardt, Richardson TX; Billy Leeper, Fort Worth TX 53.79% 5 Ginny Schuett, Riverwoods IL; Nancy Frank, Glencoe IL 56.06% 2 John Friedl, Signal Mtn TN; Michael Sherman, Chickamauga GA 46.97% 2 Tom Marsh - Janise Saul, San Antonio TX 47.73% 1 Susan Menache, Alexandria LA; Marcia Young, Forest Hill LA 39.77% 1 Ronald Mittleman - Nancy Mittleman, Pittsford NY 42.99%

FRIDAY DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS 1OF2 SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION PPP EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Phyllis Dubetsky, Boynton Beach FL; Allen Selling, Erie PA 63.13% 1 Gene Benedict, Toledo OH; Ron Woofter, Bowling Green OH 60.64% 2 2 Michael Efraim, Mont-Royal QC; Hirsh Schnayer, Laval QC 56.66% 2 1 Grant Robinson, Orinda CA; Teresa Boyd, Lafayette CA 53.80% 3 3 1 Fran Iglehart, Pikesville MD; Thomas Morris, Reisterstown MD 56.07% 3 Martin Chaitt, West Palm Beach FL; Ellasue Chaitt, Palm Bch Gdns FL 52.36% 4/5 Susan Winkler, Wake Forest NC; Scott Hiller, Marshall MN 53.53% 4 2 Robert Lavin, East Longmeadow MA; Patricia Wright, Charlotte NC 51.13% 4/5 Rosemary Kelley - Paul Kelley Jr, Austin TX 53.53% 3 Jacqueline Syer - Gail Lambacher, Oakville ON 50.63% 1 Robert Danielson, Flagler Beach FL; Betty Bayard, Daytona Beach FL 47.55% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION QQQ EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Allen Reiter, Caesaria Israel; R Eissenstat, State College PA 60.05% 1 1 Verna Dahlquist - Wilbur Dahlquist, Lake Charles LA 62.41% 2 Lisa Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL; Molly O’Neill, Ft Lauderdale FL 56.88% 2 Dave McClintock, Bluffton SC; Marvin Shatz, Hilton Head SC 58.70% 3 2 Doris Greenwald, Stamford CT; Natalie Cohen, Riverside CT 52.81% 3 Jim Foster, Birmingham AL; Stella Rainey, Tuscaloosa AL 54.62% 4 3 Edward Zuckerberg - Karen Zuckerberg, Dobbs Ferry NY 51.00% 4 Muriel Altus - Philip Altus, Tampa FL 50.72% 1 Adrienne Lane - Edward Guardanapo, Biloxi MS 44.11% 2 Roy Boucvalt - William Weiss, New Orleans LA 50.00% 3 Rena Hetzer - Sandra Nott, Memphis TN 48.73% 1 Jacqueline Nelson, Spanish Fort AL; Linda Wright, Daphne AL 45.47% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RRR EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Craig Cordes - Carole Cordes, Baton Rouge LA 62.59% 1 Robert Gardner, Glenview IL; Sangarapil Mohan, Oak Brook IL 62.82% 2 1 Alan Lechner, New York NY; Melvin Lechner, Boca Raton FL 55.62% 2 Michele Foran, Oconomowoc WI; William Malesevich, Mayville WI 60.05% 3 2 Nancy Lowry, Virginia Beach VA; Peter Salmon-Cox, Millersville MD 54.35% 3 1 1 Anne Derbes - Robert Schwab, Bethesda MD 56.39% 4 Rick Goldstein - Laura Brill, White Plains NY 52.76% 4 Annette Lee McHann, Flowood MS; Bill Cook Jr, Madison MS 56.07% 3 1 Thomas Eidson, Atlanta GA; Courtney Stephens, Greensboro GA 49.50% 2 Christoph Eick - Jonathan Holmes, Houston TX 55.21% 3 David Farris, Austin TX; Jonathan Ernest, Lindale TX 52.90%

REGIONAL FAST OPEN PAIRS 2ND OF 2 SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION Q EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Larry Klein, Cincinnati OH; Norman Coombs, Brookville IN 58.71% 1 1 John Friedl, Signal Mtn TN; Michael Sherman, Chickamauga GA 64.77% 2 Tania Reyes Hiller, Shrub Oak NY; John Gropp, Newburgh NY 57.01% 2 2 Farley Mawyer - Jill Marshall, Port Chester NY 60.23% 3/4 Ginny Schuett, Riverwoods IL; Nancy Frank, Glencoe IL 56.25% 3 Carol Stewart, Henderson NV; Paul Ivaska, Las Vegas NV 57.58% 3/4 1 Mary Lou Kerr - Jill Foran, Toronto ON 56.25% 4 Andrew Dubay - William Dubay, Voorheesville NY 53.41% 5 Mimi Bieber, White Plains NY; Katherine Rabenstein, Washington DC 55.87% 5 Sandra Gagnon, Sarasota FL; John Veltri, Bradenton FL 53.22% 2 Todd Fisher - Robert Lass, Chicago IL 48.11% 1 Penny Nelson - Dennis Nelson, Naples FL 39.20% 1 Ronald Mittleman - Nancy Mittleman, Pittsford NY 47.16%

WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING SIDE GAME SERIES 5/6 SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION O EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Greg Humphreys, Charlottesville VA; Meg Myers, Portland OR 64.90% 1 1 Bob Fashingbauer - Catherine Fashingbauer, Belvidere IL 61.70% 2 Liliane Kirchhoff, San Francisco CA; Gene Simpson, San Rafael CA 61.54% 2 2 Timothy Joder, Lanesboro MA; George Runyan, Metairie LA 60.74% 3 2 Daniel Takahashi, Las Vegas NV; Kyoung-Won Yoo, Seocho-Ku Seoul South Korea 57.21% 3 3 1 Dennis Ott, Orange Beach AL; Jean Adcock, Gulf Shores AL 59.78% 4 3 1 Andrew Cavalier - Joshua Sablan, Pensacola FL 55.29% 4 4 Dee Moses, New Orleans LA; Jerrilyn Stumpf, Gretna LA 58.17% 5 4 Edwina Corn, Hurst TX; Margot Hirsch, Arlington TX 53.69% 5 5 Mary Pennington, McKinney TX; Patricia Rose, Dallas TX 57.53% 6 Brenda Montague - Tami Bane, Swampscott MA 53.04% 6 Richard Polangin - Amy Peterson-Reznik, Tallahassee FL 50.00% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION P EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Marianne Harding, Lyngdal Norway; Boye Brogeland, Norway 66.59% 1 Owen Lien, Hickory NC; Alexander Smirnov, Lubeck Germany Germany 64.41% 2 Edwin Glickman, Snowmass CO; Irina Ladyzhensky, Ellenton FL 62.68% 2 1 Anne Plauche - Paul Freese, Metairie LA 60.34% 3 1 Charlotte Anderson, Madison WI; Nonna Lehmkuhl, Marblehead MA 56.57% 3 2 Jean Molnar, Chula Vista CA; Nancy Boyd, San Ramon CA 58.16% 4 Jeff Schuett, Riverwoods IL; Neal Spero, Highland Park IL 55.76% 4 Yauheni Siutsau, Loveland OH; William Higgins, Cincinnati OH 51.53% 2 Sigurd Nordvoll, New Orleans LA; Trygve Undem, Lyngdal Norway 54.80% 3 Gail Kahan, Santa Barbara CA; John Kahan, Century City CA 50.09% 3 Linda Young - William Young III, Shreveport LA 51.33% 1 Karen Dugan, Belle Chasse LA; Ellen Lappa, New Orleans LA 48.41% 1 Leslie Nolan, Slidell LA; Merle Lachin, New Orleans LA 39.73%

2ND FRIDAY DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS 2OF2 SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION PPP EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Edward Spear, Bangor ME; Nie Lih Kalat, White Plains NY 61.41% 1 Craig Cordes - Carole Cordes, Baton Rouge LA 62.86% 2 1 Robert Lavin, East Longmeadow MA; Patricia Wright, Charlotte NC 60.87% 2 Rick Goldstein - Laura Brill, White Plains NY 53.17% 3 2 Grant Robinson, Orinda CA; Teresa Boyd, Lafayette CA 57.79% 3 1 Rena Hetzer - Sandra Nott, Memphis TN 52.17% 4 Gene Benedict, Toledo OH; Ron Woofter, Bowling Green OH 56.43% 4 Michele Foran, Oconomowoc WI; William Malesevich, Mayville WI 50.45% 3 Roy Boucvalt - William Weiss, New Orleans LA 53.08% 2 Nancy Lowry, Virginia Beach VA; Peter Salmon-Cox, Millersville MD 49.55% 1 Phyllis Haydel - Helen Billeaud, Lafayette LA 51.45% 3 Christoph Eick - Jonathan Holmes, Houston TX 45.65% 1 Gregory Kiddy, Reading PA; Alan Seltzer, Wyomissing PA 41.76% Daily Bulletin Page 19

NORTH-SOUTH SECTION QQQ EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 David Pickering - John Mackay, St Catharines ON 56.07% 1 Stephen Lucas - Lesley Decker Lucas, Woodbury NY 60.24% 2 2 Margaret Kelly, Little Rock AR; Cherry Starling, N Little Rock AR 52.81% 2 Clay Sundermeyer - Nada Sundermeyer, Bellevue WA 56.43% 3 3 1 Anne Derbes - Robert Schwab, Bethesda MD 52.72% 3 1 1 Fran Iglehart, Pikesville MD; Thomas Morris, Reisterstown MD 54.71% 4 Jim Foster, Birmingham AL; Stella Rainey, Tuscaloosa AL 52.36% 4 2 Michael Efraim, Mont-Royal QC; Hirsh Schnayer, Laval QC 53.53% 3 Alan Lechner, New York NY; Melvin Lechner, Boca Raton FL 49.00% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RRR EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Robert Gardner, Glenview IL; Sangarapil Mohan, Oak Brook IL 59.78% 1 1 Allen Reiter, Caesaria Israel; R Eissenstat, State College PA 56.97% 2 1 Cathy Hildebrand, Williamsburg VA; Stan Chow, San Francisco CA 58.97% 2 Lisa Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL; Molly O’Neill, Ft Lauderdale FL 55.98% 3 Annette Lee McHann, Flowood MS; Bill Cook Jr, Madison MS 57.07% 3 Dave McClintock, Bluffton SC; Marvin Shatz, Hilton Head SC 55.53% 4 2 David Farris, Austin TX; Jonathan Ernest, Lindale TX 55.43% 4/5 2/3 J Peter Tripp - Penny Lane, Williston VT 54.98% 3 C J Hoadley, New Orleans LA; Jean Faia, Metairie LA 47.10% 4/5 2/3 Susan Winkler, Wake Forest NC; Scott Hiller, Marshall MN 54.98% 1 Louis Richardson - Timothy Calamari Jr, Metairie LA 44.47% 1 Thomas Thomas - Diana Thomas, Humble TX 47.74%

NABC+ FAST OPEN PAIRS 1ST FINAL SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS AA BB CC DD EAST-WEST 1 Justin Lall, Dallas TX; Jaggy Shivdasani, Pleasantville NY 64.74% 1 Brian Duran, Somerville MA; Doug Anderson, Quincy MA 62.71% 2 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; Rick Binder, Waltham MA 60.41% 2 Bob Soni - Robert Todd, Tallahassee FL 61.73% 3 Annie Schwartz - Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA 58.41% 3 Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL; Mitch Towner, Austin TX 60.56% 4 Glen Holman, Capetown 8001 South Africa; Timothy Cope, Cape Town South Africa 58.14% 4 Nagy Kamel, Plano TX; Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC 60.48% 5 Andy Kaufman, Smyrna DE; Jay Apfelbaum, Philadelphia PA 57.81% 5 Puddin Barnes, Brenham TX; J Bachman Nabors III, Kempner TX 59.69% 6 K Venkatraman, Chennal India; Kirshnan Ramaratnam, Jersey City NJ 57.13% 6 Roger Lee, Monrovia CA; Han Peters, 6536 Hv Nijmege Netherlands 59.09% 7 Cameron Doner, Richmond BC; Keith Garber, Las Vegas NV 56.45% 7 Steve Shirey, Fort Worth TX; Allan Stauber, Palm Bch Grdns FL 58.37% 8 Eric Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Zia Mahmood, New York NY 56.22% 8 Deborah Reichman, Algodones NM; Max Aeschbacher, Salt Lake City UT 57.24% 9 Paul Janicki, Markham ON; Barry Senensky, Thornhill ON 55.88% 9 Bill St Clair Jr, Cypress TX; Seth Cohen, Stamford CT 56.98% 10 Lewis Gamerman, Westwood MA; Robert McCaw, Sudbury MA 54.86% 10 Jeffrey Miller, Naperville IL; Brad Carmichael, Kansas City MO 55.28% 11 Jonathan Fleischmann, Bloomfield MI; Zachary Wasserman, Ann Arbor MI 54.60% 11 Douglas Wagner, Birmingham AL; Robert Heller, Decatur GA 54.07% 12 Carlos Munoz - Kassie Munoz, White Plains NY 54.19% 12/13 Bryan Maksymetz, Squamish BC; Zygmunt Marcinski, Westmount QC 53.54% 13 David Gurvich - Rachael Moller, Brooklyn NY 53.73% 12/13 Ira Chorush, Houston TX; Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX 53.54% 14/15 Drew Becker - Joseph Stokes, Chicago IL 53.51% 14/15 Jack Lacy, Lago Vista TX; Tom Breed, Kingwood TX 53.39% 14/15 Fred King, Falls Church VA; Mark Ralph, San Francisco CA 53.51% 14/15 Geoffrey Mallette, Richmond VA; Prahalad Rajkumar, Germantown MD 53.39% 16 Lee Atkinson - Mark Yaeger, Hollywood FL 53.45% 16 Michael Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA; Robert White, Raleigh NC 53.36% 17 H Philip Monyer, Middletown PA; Melvin Lubart, Hummelstown PA 53.39% 17 Gloria Tsoi, Arlington MA; Stephen McDevitt, Medford MA 53.32% 18 Arch McKellar, Dobbs Ferry NY; Greg McKellar, Kingston ON 52.71% 18 Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Subba Ravipudi, Downey CA 52.98% 19 Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA; Alan Kleist, Cheverly MD 52.60% 19 Raghavendra Rajkumar - Rajeswaran Rajkumar, Germantown MD 52.71% 20 John Marriott Jr, Cary NC; John Cobb Jr, Apex NC 52.26% 20 Adam Wildavsky, New York NY; Philippe Cronier, Paris 75018 France 52.68% 21 Alexander Kolesnik, Ventura CA; John Ramos, Los Angeles CA 51.81% 21/22 Joan Stein, Milwaukee WI; Ralph Hoffman, Lake Forest IL 52.41% 21/22 H Hunt, Charlotte NC; Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA 52.41%

2ND FRIDAY DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS 1 OF 2 SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION KK EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY; Curtis Cheek, Las Vegas NV 60.16% 1 Shirley Presberg, Boca Raton FL; H Joel Weintraub, Norfolk VA 56.88% 2 Bonnie Bagley, Colorado Spgs CO; Ken Monzingo, San Diego CA 58.03% 2 1 Merril Hirsh, Washington DC; Linda Marshall, Bethesda MD 56.08% 3 Douglas Dye, Wyndmoor PA; Gail Bell, King of Prussia PA 58.01% 3 Andrew De Leon, Laguna Hills CA; Patricia Menefee, Laguna Niguel CA 54.96% 4 Chuck Henke, Aurora CO; Edward Scolnick, Wayland MA 54.46% 4 John Solodar, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Eric Leong, Oakland CA 53.99% 5 William Arlinghaus, Ann Arbor MI; Elaine Said, Nashville TN 54.34% 5 Sherry Wynn, Carpentersville IL; Rosanne Schabinger, Mount Prospect IL 53.46% 6 Robert Adams - David Foote, Oklahoma City OK 53.22% 6 Gerald Szymski, Westmont IL; Chuck Germeyer III, Houston TX 52.50% 1 Adriana Salinas, Mexico Mexico; Miriam Rosenberg, Huixquilucan Mexico 51.29% 2 Barbara Tysdahl - Dennis Ryan, Menomonie WI 50.15% 2 Thomas Rozinski, Jackson Hts NY; Grigoriy Blekherman, Blacksburg VA 47.60% 1 Matthew Rudary, New York NY; Christopher Rivera, Rockville Centr NY 49.06% 1 Justin Blanchard - Catalina Robles, New York NY 47.13% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION LL EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 William Muir - Victoria Muir, Kansas City MO 65.87% 1 1 1 Michael Bodell, Santa Clara CA; Subramanyam Chitti, San Jose CA 64.58% 2 William Grant - Maritha Pottenger, San Diego CA 57.21% 2 2 Michael Gore - Roberta Magnus, Brooklyn NY 58.97% 3 Eileen Houghton, Silver Spring MD; Robert Bell, Washington DC 56.41% 3 Louis Sachar - David Sokolow, Austin TX 57.85% 4 1 Maria Tsoukalas - Stephannie Russo, New York NY 55.93% 4 3 Margaret Hansell, Champaign IL; Mary Anne Woessner, Montgomery TX 53.69% 5 Richard Schmieder - Jyme Schmieder, Boerne TX 55.29% 5 Virginia Lifton, Marco Island FL; Mike Cappelletti Sr, Alexandria VA 51.12% 6 Hugh Brown Jr, Mc Cormick SC; John Potter, Panama City FL 55.13% 6 Ahmed Sorathia, Chino CA; Mariko Kakimoto, Newport Beach CA 50.96% 2 Lance Ribeiro, Hampstead NH; Michael Tallent, Groton MA 45.67% 1 Margaret Mastran - Sheryl McEwan, Reston VA 41.51% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MM EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Eugene Harvey, Lackawanna NY; George Donsky, Orchard Park NY 59.78% 1 1 Alexander Labry, Burnet TX; Malou Flato, Pray MT 60.42% 2 Sarko Kassabian, Saint-Laurent QC; Hayk Bosnakyan, Montreal QC 56.89% 2 Geoffrey Brod, Avon CT; William Wickham, Los Angeles CA 56.09% 3 Bob Bowers - Ellie Miller, Covington LA 56.41% 3 Joan Jackson, Dallas TX; Bryan Storey, Frisco TX 54.33% 4 Adrian Dovell - Patricia Dovell, Gainesville FL 54.33% 4 Rahn Smith, Brandon FL; Sharon Meng-Horton, Dade City FL 53.85% 5 Waldemar Frukacz - Giulia Nastase, Gloucester ON 54.01% 5 Karen Hoffner - David Hoffner, Smithville NJ 52.08% 6 Cornelis Van Prooijen, Nieuw Vennep Netherlands; Jessica Piafsky, New York NY 51.28% 6 Andrew Tylman, Toronto ON; Bella Ionis-Sorren, Ft Lauderdale FL 51.92% 2 1 James Berglund, La Jolla CA; Carol Frank, Burbank CA 48.24% 2 Glenn Ponto - Melinda Ponto, Coquitlam BC 50.96% 1 Greg Johnson, League City TX; Penny Sweeney, Traverse City MI 49.68%

FREEMAN MIXED B-A-M TEAMS FIRST FINAL SESSION SECTION GG 1 Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA; Jo Anna Stansby - Lew Stansby, Dublin CA; Gary Cohler, Miami FL 16.00 2/4 Lou Ann O’Rourke, Portola Valley CA; Marc Jacobus - Brenda Jacobus, Las Vegas NV; Roger Bates, Mesa AZ; Sjoert Brink, Rotterdam Netherlands; Meike Wortel, Amsterdam Netherlands 15.00 2/4 Jo Morse, Palm Bch Gdns FL; Marilyn Garcia - James Spike Lay, Daytona Beach FL; Frederick Allenspach, Plantation FL 15.00 2/4 Jason Feldman - Erin Feldman - Lynne Feldman, San Diego CA; Barry Schaffer, Frisco TX 15.00 5/7 Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL; Shannon Cappelletti, Dania Beach FL; Richard Coren, Delray Beach FL; Stan Tulin, Highland Beach FL 14.50 5/7 Alan Popkin, St Louis MO; Nancy Popkin, Saint Louis MO; Chuck Malcolm - Marti Malcolm, Topeka KS 14.50 5/7 Joyce Hampton, Blythewood SC; Gavin Wolpert, Singer Island FL; Daniela von Arnim, Hockenh Germany; Krzysztof Buras, Warszawa Poland; Grzegorz Narkiewicz, Bielsk Poland; Benedicte Cronier, Paris France 14.50 SECTIONS HH II 1 Sheila Ekeblad, Providence RI; Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC; Ishmael Delmonte, Sydney Australia; Pamela Granovetter, Cincinnati OH; Russell Ekeblad, Portsmouth RI; Debbie Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY 16.00 2/4 Nadine Wood, Silver Spring MD; Tom Kniest, University City MO; Linda Eakes, Leawood KS; Donald Stack, Overland Park KS 15.50 2/4 Richard Schwartz, East Elmhurst NY; Jan Jansma, Malden Netherlands; Catherine D’Ovidio, Courbevoie 9240 France; Matt Granovetter, Cincinnati OH; G. Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY 15.50 2/4 Les Bart - Gloria Bart, Bradenton FL; Kit Woolsey - Sally Woolsey, Kensington CA 15.50 5/6 Barbara Sonsini, Woodside CA; Garey Hayden, Tucson AZ; Mark Lair, Canyon TX; Migry Zur Campanile, New York NY; Renee Mancuso, Los Angeles CA 15.00 5/6 Justine Cushing - Melih Ozdil - Erez Hendelman, New York NY; Victoria Gregory, Pittsburg KS 15.00 7/8 Geeske Joel, Palo Alto CA; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY; Tobi Sokolow, Austin TX; Jill Levin - Robert Levin, Lake Ariel PA 14.50 7/8 Danny Sprung - JoAnn Sprung, Philadelphia PA; Barry Rigal - Susan Picus, New York NY; Connie Goldberg, Merion Station PA; Bill Eisenberg, Perris CA 14.50 9/12 Sylvia Caley, Montreal QC; Barbara Wallace - Harry Tudor, Miami FL; Simon Kantor, Agawam MA 14.00 9/12 Robert Hampton, Blythewood SC; Joel Wooldridge, Williamsville NY; , Paris 75014 France; Sabine Auken, Charlottenlund Denmark; John Hurd, New York NY; Jenny Wolpert, Singer Island FL 14.00 9/12 Adair Gellman - Vincent Bartone, Ashburn VA; Corinne Kirkham - Jim Kirkham, Leawood KS 14.00 9/12 Mark Bartusek, Santa Barbara CA; Judy Pede, Grass Valley CA; Helene Bauman, Arlington VA; Josh Sher, New York NY 14.00

Sunday, August 1, 10 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members* Other Strati-Flighted A/X and B/C/D Swiss Teams 1-2 Marriott, Preservation Hall, 2nd Floor $16 $18 7 matches, 7 boards, play-through Saturday-Sunday Side Game Series 3rd single Marriott, Bissonet Ballroom, 3rd Floor $16 $18 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Marriott, Mardi Gras Salon E, 3rd Floor $16 $18 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Marriott, Mardi Gras Salon E, 3rd Floor $15 $17 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Marriott, Mardi Gras Salon E, 3rd Floor $15 $15 Sunday, August 1, 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Stratified Open Pairs 1-2 Marriott, Bissonet Ballroom, 3rd Floor $16 $18 Saturday-Sunday Bracketed Knockout Teams 3-4 Marriott, Preservation Hall, 2nd Floor $16 $18 Sunday, August 1, 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. Stratified Fast Open Pairs 1-2 Marriott, Mardi Gras Salon D, 3rd Floor $16 $18 Sunday, August 1, 11 a.m. & 5 p.m. 1-2 F Marriott, Acadia Ballroom, 3rd Floor $20 — Sunday, August 1, 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday Side Game Series 4th single Marriott, TBA $16 $18 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Marriott, Mardi Gras Salon E, 3rd Floor $15 $17 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Marriott, Mardi Gras Salon E, 3rd Floor $15 $17 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Marriott, Mardi Gras Salon E, 3rd Floor $15 $15

Unless otherwise noted, strat breaks for all stratified events are:A (3000+), B (750-3000), C (0-750). For strati-flighted events, A/X are 5000+/0-5000 and play in their own game; B (1500-3000), C (750-1500) and D (0-750) play in their own game. All stratification will be based on the average for the pair or team. In any event or flight with an upper limit, no individual player’s masterpoint total may exceed that upper limit. *Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current.

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Today’s Bridge Events All Youth NABC bridge events are listed on a separate schedule on page 10 and will be played in the Marriott, Mardi Gras Salon E, 3rd Floor Saturday, July 31, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members* Other Friday-Saturday Morning Bracketed Compact KO Teams 3-4 Marriott, Preservation Hall, 2nd Floor $16 $18 Wednesday-Saturday Morning Side Game Series 4th single Marriott, Preservation Hall, 2nd Floor $16 $18

Saturday, July 31, 10 a.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Marriott, Galeries 4-6, 2nd Floor $15 $17 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Marriott, Galeries 4-6, 2nd Floor $15 $15

Saturday, July 31, 10 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. Stratified Daylight Open Pairs 1-2 Marriott, Mardi Gras Salon D, 3rd Floor $16 $18

Saturday, July 31, 1 p.m. Saturday-Sunday Side Game Series 1st single Marriott, Carondelet Ballroom, 3rd Floor $16 $18

Saturday, July 31, 1 & 7:30 p.m. SPINGOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS 1-2 F Marriott, Balconies, 4th Floor $20 $20 0-5000 Mini-Spingold Knockout Teams 1-2 F Marriott, Balconies, 4th Floor $20 $17 Both national KO events: Screens, second session at 8 p.m. ROTH OPEN SWISS TEAMS 1-2 Q Marriott, Acadia Ballroom, 3rd Floor $20 $20 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions Stratified Open Pairs 1-2 Marriott, Carondelet Ballroom, 3rd Floor $16 $18 Saturday-Sunday Bracketed Knockout Teams 1-2 Marriott, Preservation Hall, 2nd Floor $16 $18 Friday-Saturday Bracketed Knockout Teams 3-4 Marriott, Preservation Hall, 2nd Floor $16 $18

Saturday, July 31, 2:30 p.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Marriott, Galeries 4-6, 2nd Floor $15 $17 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Marriott, Galeries 4-6, 2nd Floor $15 $15

Saturday, July 31, 7:30 p.m. Stratified Side Swiss Teams single Marriott, Preservation Hall, 2nd Floor $15 $17 Saturday-Sunday Side Game Series 2nd single Marriott, Carondelet Ballroom, 3rd Floor $16 $18 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Marriott, Galeries 4-6, 2nd Floor $15 $17 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Marriott, Galeries 4-6, 2nd Floor $15 $17 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Marriott, Galeries 4-6, 2nd Floor $15 $15

Saturday, July 31, 11:30 p.m. Zip Knockout Teams single Marriott, Galeries 4-6, 2nd Floor $12/team/match

Unless otherwise noted, strat breaks for all stratified events are:A (3000+), B (750-3000), C (0-750). For strati-flighted events, A/X are 5000+/0-5000 and play in their own game; B (1500-3000), C (750-1500) and D (0-750) play in their own game. All stratification will be based on the average for the pair or team. In any event or flight with an upper limit, no individual player’s masterpoint total may exceed that upper limit. *Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current.