Saturday, July 23, 2016 Washington DC • July 21-31, 2016 Volume 88, Number 2 Daily Bulletin 88th North American Bridge Championships [email protected] | Editors: Paul Linxwiler and Brent Manley

Coren out as GNTs Shafer is ABTA’s Teacher of the Year enter semifinals Leslie Shafer of week. Her instruction covers difficult concepts in The star-studded team captained by Richard Gaithersburg MD was stages. ‘She makes the tough stuff fun and learning Coren is on the sidelines today as the Grand National awarded the 2016 becomes a joy,’ stated one of her students. She relates Teams Championship Flight and three other divisions Teacher of the Year bridge concept with humor in such a way that her enter the semifinal stage. award by the American students remember them in actual play.” Coren, representing District 9, held a 5-IMP lead Bridge Teachers Shafer says “We teachers should be entertainers going into the final quarter but lost that set 46-20 to Association at the as well as instructors. Students who have a good time the District 20 squad captained by Eric Stoltz. A win group’s annual summer not only return, but they bring their friends.” continued on page 13 conference on Thursday. Shafer notes that one of her favorite books is A grassroots teacher Teach Like Your Hair Is On Fire by Raife Esquith, who is known for her whose book stresses the importance of entertaining Chinese pair sets humor, passion and students. pace in LMs creativity, Shafer is a “Have four cups of coffee before class and have Lidang Dong of Shaanxi and Sheng Shan of club owner and ABTA some fun!” says Shafer. Beijing posted the best score in the qualifying round Master Teacher. Having taught thousands of students In addition to Shafer, the other finalists for of the von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs. Dong and at all levels of competence, Shafer easily met the the 2016 Teacher of the Year award were Henry Shan paired a 59.73% effort in the first session with a ABTA’s challenging criteria to win the prestigious Meguid of Raleigh NC, Rex Glimp of El Paso TX, 63.28% set in the second to begins today’s semifinal honor, which include a cash award and crystal trophy. Glenna Shannahon of Madison WI, Joann Glasson round in first place. The award is sponsored by . of Pennington NJ, Jay Helekar of Orange CA, Dallas In second are Richard Chan and Shan Huang of According to the ABTA, “With innovative Moore of Dayton OH and Enid Roitman of Toronto the Toronto area. In third is the Dutch duo of Cornelis teaching methods, Leslie teaches several classes each ON. Van Prooijen and Louk Verhees. One hundred ninety pairs will compete today, including seven pairs who dropped in as losing ACBL, ABA working on partnership quarterfinalists from the Championship Flight of the ACBL leaders work hard to live up to the GNT. organization’s official mission statement – to promote, grow and sustain the game of bridge and to Liu-Collins top Bruce quals serve the bridge-related interests of the members. The Bo Liu of Irvine CA and Somers Collins of Little world’s largest bridge organization may soon have a Rock AR posted the best score in yesterday’s opening new partner in that endeavor. round of the Bruce LM-5000 Pairs. In second is the American Bridge Association President Hank Ohio-based duo of Ryan Schultz of Dayton and Peter Irwin Jr. has approached ACBL executives and the Whipple of Mason. The French pair of Francis Lobry of Directors to propose a cooperative effort and Daniel Delestre, both of Paris, is third. to make sure bridge is a growing, vibrant game well Ninety-six pairs will play in today’s two-session into the future. semifinal round. “The seeds are planted,” said CEO Robert Hartman after meeting with Irwin and listening to his comments at a meeting of the board on Thursday. Texas pair leads Young Hartman had a dinner meeting on Wednesday CEO Robert Hartman, ABA President Hank Robert Schmidt of Murphy TX and Ari Sippola with Irwin, Harriette Buckman, ACBL’s liaison Irwin, Harriette Buckman, liaison to the ABA, of Irving topped the two-session qualifying round of and ACBL President Ken Monzingo. with the ABA, and Linda Dunn, newly hired ACBL the Young 0-1500 Pairs. In second is the local pair counsel. play in ABA events, “cross points” as Irwin described Dean Baird and Carolyn Baird of Fairfax Station “We talked about working together for the good them. VA. Third among the 40 qualifying pairs are Charles of bridge,” said Hartman. Irwin also mentioned the In a letter written last month to ACBL leaders, Riffle of Emerald Hills CA and Douglas Grant of San ABA’s need for help in the technology of running a Irwin said he believes more ACBL members would Francisco. bridge organization, specifically a method of issuing support ABA games if they were able to earn ACBL Pre-registration required ABA and ACBL for ABA members who masterpoints for placing in ABA events. play in ACBL events and for ACBL members who continued on page 5 for and Mini-Spingold KOs Rusty Krauss: Bridging the Gap Pre-registration for the Spingold, the Wagar and the Mini-Spingold KO Teams (5000 and 1500) is between Player and Advisor required before 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 24, in the We are pleased to highlight , a method they have been tinkering Marriott Ballroom on the lobby level. the contributions of our primary with ever since. Among their other successes, Barry corporate sponsor – Rusty and Rusty were members of the 2015 Flight A Grand Capitol Steps sold out Krauss. Rusty is a financial National Teams champs. The Capitol Steps performance scheduled for advisor and the founder of the For the past 30 years, he has been advising tonight is sold out. Krauss Investment Group, a individuals, families, and institutions through the If you signed up for tickets at the Registration part of the wealth management tricky shoals of investing. “The demographics of Desk, please pick them up by 7 p.m. tonight or the firm Janney Montgomery Scott, bridge dictate that many of my friends there have tickets will be released to others on the stand-by list. LLC. similar concerns: How do I plan for retirement and The performance is at 11:15 p.m. sharp in the Having made his acquaintance through bridge, make it work for me? How do I protect my family? Thurgood Marshall Ballroom. Please be on time for it is understandable that many folks who came to How do I pass my assets to my heirs in the most the start of the show. know him through his passion would seek out his efficient fashion?” professional advice. “I’m very lucky to have many Members of his team will be camped out at the Goodwill Message bridge players as clients but the pool is smaller than Tournament Registration desk on the lobby level Today is Junior Day. Have a word of you might think. For example, I’m limited to players Friday through Monday, so please stop by and say encouragement for young players, for they who don’t already know everything.” hello to Phil, David, Emma, Jeff and Anne. are the future of our game. Rusty’s bridge partnership with Barry Falgout Sandy DeMartino, Chair stretches back to their days at the University of ACBL Goodwill Committee Delaware, where they encountered Dr. Rosenkranz’s Page 2 Saturday, July 23, 2016 Daily Bulletin SPECIAL EVENTS MEETINGS / SEMINARS / RECEPTIONS Meetings are at the Marriott Wardman Park. especially for true beginners, those returning to bridge after long absences and those merely wanting to “test the waters” Saturday, July 23 before committing to formal classes. The concentrated course 8:30 am-Noon Teacher Accreditation Program (TAP). Session three includes both class instruction and coached play. No pre- of three. ACBL’s 10-hour seminar for people interested in registration required. Fee: $20 covers textbook and door learning how to teach bridge. (Washington 6, lower level) prizes. (Thurgood South/West, mezzanine level) 9 am-Noon ACBL Educational Foundation meeting. (Park Tower 8222, 6:30-8:30 pm Learn Bridge in a Day?™ Teacher Accreditation. Teacher lobby level) training includes information on organizing and marketing 9:30 am-2 pm Bridge University. Construct your own curriculum at this LBIAD as well as maximizing retention rates, writing free lecture series. Following an opening lecture by Jerry effective grant requests and the presentation of the seminar. Helms, choose from among five topics each of the next four (Thurgood South/West, mezzanine level) 45-minute segments. (Thurgood South/West, mezzanine level) 11:30 pm- Women’s International Team Trials meeting. (Park Tower 10 am-Noon GNT/NAP Coordinators. (Park Tower 8228, lobby level) 12:30 am 8223, lobby level) 10 am-Noon ACBL Laws Commission meeting. (Park Tower 8226, lobby level) Monday, July 25 10 am-Noon Aileen Osofsky ACBL Goodwill Committee meeting. (Park 9 am-Noon Teacher and Club Owner Roundtable with . Tower 8223, lobby level) Need some ideas for expanding your club? Want some help 10 am-Noon Hall of Fame Commitee Meeting. (Park Tower 8218, lobby in managing lessons? The ABTA, the Educational Foundation level) and the ACBL are partnering to present an informal meeting 6-7:30 pm Intermediate-Newcomer Reception. (Exhibit Hall A, lower where new and potential teachers and club owners can level) brainstorm with veteran teachers and club owners. Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries will be provided. (Delaware, lobby Sunday, July 24 level) 8:30-10 am Audrey Grant’s Modern Techniques for Bridge Teachers. 10 am-Noon Competition and Conventions Committee. (Park Tower Audrey Grant’s hands-on approach and creative use of the 8226, lobby level) table, cards and bid boxes keeps students engaged, excited 10 am-Noon USBF Board meeting. (Park Tower 8222, lobby level) and focused. She will share these teaching techniques in this 9 am-Noon Zero Tolerance workshop. The goal of this lively two- breakfast seminar. Fee: $20 covers breakfast and materials. hour workshop is to make the club experience more inviting (Thurgood South/West, mezzanine level) for new members and more pleasurable for everyone by 10 am-Noon Free Bridge Lesson with Audrey Grant. followed by a encouraging and empowering directors and managers to deal special game for newer players. (Thurgood South/West, with unacceptable behavior. (McKinley, mezzanine level) mezzanine level) 10 am-Noon Free Bridge Lesson with Jerry Helms followed by a special 10-11:30 am Board of Governors meeting and ACBL General game for newer players. (Thurgood South/West, mezzanine Membership meeting. All members of the ACBL Board of level) Governors are invited to attend the Summer NABC meeting. 5-7 pm Goodwill Reception. Aileen Osofsky ACBL Goodwill This meeting is also open to the general membership of the Committee members only. (Thurgood North/East, mezzanine ACBL. (Marriott Ballroom, lobby level) level) 1-6 pm Learn Bridge in a Day?™ This popular session is designed

CELEBRITY SPEAKER PROGRAM Don’t miss these free lectures by some of the best-known players in the game! Sunday, July 24 Talks will be held in Exhibit Hall A on the lower level. Speakers and topics are 9:15 a.m. William Bedard Using the Cuebid Limit Raise when subject to change. Partner Opens 6:45 p.m. Hank Meyer Planning the Play at Notrump Saturday, July 23 Monday, July 25 9:15 a.m. Patty Tucker Practical 3-Level Decisions in 9:15 a.m. Phillip Alder Playing the Right Honor Competitive Auctions 6:45 p.m. Jeff Hand Play These Notrump Contracts

ENTERTAINMENT and HOSPITALITY Saturday, July 23 Various days The Capitol Steps. The entertainment highlight of this summer’s NABC Vocal Point. Vocal Point, the musical duet of Bob Hurka and will be the late-night performance of the renowned Gatlinburg Regional Tournament Chair Julia Misslin, musical comedy group The Capitol Steps. Since 1981, will be on hand numerous times to provide you with SOLD OUT! The Capitol Steps have recorded 35 albums, satirizing memorable moments of great songs. the people and places that employ them through musical parodies and skits. Thu. 7/28 Child care available Daily Dinner Specials Sliced Pork Loin au Poivre, Mashed Potato, If you are in need of child care – ages 1 through 13 at “A Stone’s Throw” Baby Carrots, Green beans...... $18 – contact Donna Compton for details at 214-394-5830. Fri. 7/29 in the Marriott Seared Salmon, Black Bean Pico de Gallo, Book desk open Thursday July 21 - Saturday July 30 Spanish Rice, Roasted Corn...... $19 Jeremy’s Bridge Book Desk, carrying bridge Fri. 7/22 Sat. 7/30 books and other bridge-related products, is located Shrimp Scampi, Basmati Rice, Seasonal Stir Fried Chicken and Vegetables, on the lower level of the hotel outside Exhibit Hall Vegetables...... $18 White Rice...... $18 C. The inventory includes a large collection of old Sat. 7/23 bridge books. Seared Chicken, Fingerling Potato, Broccolini..... $18 Helpers needed Sun. 7/24 We need you! The Learn Bridge in a Day? class You oughta be in pictures Tilapia, Rice Pilaf, Asparagus, Baby Carrots...... $18 in DC is overflowing! With more than 100 pre- If you achieve a new masterpoint milestone here Mon. 7/25 registrations, table helpers are desperately needed. If in DC – Life Masters and upwards – please come Chicken Penne Pasta Alfredo, Broccolini...... $18 you are not playing Sunday (July 24), please come by the Bulletin office and let Tue. 7/26 help us out from 12:30 to 6 p.m. and help us make us take your picture. We’re Maryland Style Crab Cake, Quinoa, Asparagus, sure that these new prospective players have a great eager to congratulate you and Lemon Beurre Blanc...... $20 day share your achievement in the Wed. 7/27 The event will be held in Thurgood Marshall Daily Bulletin. Wilson Room, Grilled Skirt Steak, Fingerling Potato, Seasonal Ballroom, mezzanine level. Ask for Brenda Mezzanine level. Vegetables, Mushroom Sauce...... $20 Montague when you arrive. Daily Bulletin Saturday, July 23, 2016 Page 3 JUST FOR NEW PLAYERS For this tournament, the anecdotes you’re Bridge at tournaments has changed a lot a pass. The Stop card is an always-or-never device. used to seeing at the beginning of the column are since I started playing, mostly because of If you use it at all, you must always use it. If you replaced by a Quick Tip at the end. Enjoy. significant improvements in the process. In my don’t want to, no problem, but you must then never first tournament, there were no bidding boxes, no use it. Getting used to duplicate electronic scoring, no ACBLscore, no hand records. Electronic scoring By Brent Manley All of these are available now. Some old-timers rue the passing of the hand- I learned bridge while serving in the U.S. Army Here are some tips for making the most of these scored recap sheets and the scene that always in the early 1970s. Other soldiers in the language advancements. followed the end of each session – all the players school I was sent Bidding boxes gathered around the TD who was scoring their to played bridge You select your bid by placing your thumb on section. Now players can check the BridgeMates for during breaks and the bid you want to make and extracting it, plus all their scores as soon as the session is over and they my curiosity led the bidding cards behind it, from the box. Place it can sign up for notification via smart phone, results me to learn more on the table in front of you. Your next bid (or other arriving almost as quickly. about the game. I “call,” such as pass or double) is also placed on the Hand records was immediately table but in such a way that your first action is still This may be the best of the innovations. Players hooked and learned visible. can collect the hand-record sheets and head off to as much as I could, If you select a card from the that lunch or dinner for a discussion of the boards and mostly by reading. you didn’t intend to – a mechanical error, not a figuring out “how in the heck can you make three I had no idea my change of mind – and partner has not made a call spades on board 7,” as the hand record indicates. interest would (pass, bid, double or redouble), you can change Quick Tip become more your call. Be sure to call a director if something like Players love to use Blackwood, the most intense once I discovered duplicate. this happens. popular convention in the world. Whether you play Duplicate made it clear to me that I had no idea The Stop card regular Blackwood or a variation that counts “key what I was doing as a bridge player, but I found it In my time as editor of the Bridge Bulletin, cards” – the aces and the king – you must be more interesting for a number of reasons. For one, I received letters and emails fairly regularly careful about pulling the 4NT card from the bidding in party bridge, if you get good cards, you win. If from members advising that some players they box. When you bid Blackwood, you should have not, you lose. In duplicate, you can win even with encountered employed the Stop card to make no side suit with two or more quick losers – any bad cards. sure their partners noticed their skip bids and to doubleton or more without the ace or king – unless I liked that duplicate helps you gauge your distinguish between weak jumps and strong jumps, your partner has shown a control in the suit or progress – mine was slow initially, but perceptible – among other inappropriate uses. suits in question. Be wary of using Blackwood and enjoy satisfaction from small improvements. The Stop card has one purpose: to alert an when your trump suit is a minor, especially clubs. For those who came to this tournament without opponent that a skip bid is coming so that person Partner’s response could take you past the five level a lot of experience in duplicate, prepare to enjoy can pause perceptibly – roughly 10 seconds is the of your suit and you could still be off two aces. You yourselves. The tournament directors, volunteers norm – and thus avoid giving information about his should have two aces to use Blackwood with a club and staff are here to see that you have a good time. hand by a fast pass or long hesitation followed by fit, one ace with a diamond fit.

If hearts are 3-2, you can discard your ♦Q on the spades, discarding a heart and a diamond, and then Take all your chances fourth round of hearts. If hearts are 4-1, abandon play hearts as suggested. The full deal: hearts and take the diamond . If you a at bridge heart early and East wins and returns a diamond, ♠ 7 4 3 2 By Eddie Kantar you won’t know how hearts are breaking. You will ♥ A K 7 6 5 be faced with a decision you could have avoided. ♦ 3 2 Dlr: South ♠ 7 4 3 2 The is to go up with the ♦A and ♣ Q J Vul: Both ♥ A K 7 6 5 hope hearts are 3-2. It’s different if West plays the ♠ 9 ♠ 6 5 ♦ 3 2 ♥Q. You must play low! If the queen is singleton, ♥ Q 10 9 8 ♥ J ♣ Q J West will surely exit with another club. You can ♦ J 9 8 6 ♦ K 10 7 5 4 then play a heart to the ace and try the diamond ♣ 10 9 7 6 ♣ 8 5 4 3 2 ♠ A K Q J 10 8 finesse unless West and East both follow suit. An ♠ A K Q J 10 8 ♥ 4 3 2 extra chance no matter how small is still an extra ♥ 4 3 2 ♦ A Q chanceesse in reserve gives you an 85% chance of ♦ A Q ♣ A K landing your slam. In 6NT, run off six ♣ A K You open a strong 2♣, partner bids 2♥ (natural) and raises your 2♠ Free Bridge Classes Today! to 3♠. You quickly Would you like to improve your bridge Attend lectures in any one, two, three or all four arrive in 6♠ and game? Who wouldn’t?! Well, here’s a fabulous time slots. West leads the ♣10. opportunity for you to do just that. The local I/N No need to preregister - just show up when Plan the play in 6♠. Program Committee has arranged for DC metro- you want. Registration opens at 8:30 a.m. on Incidentally, how area teachers to host a Bridge University (BU). Saturday, July 23. would you play This free set Don’t forget to 6NT on the same of lessons features stay and play in the lead? a special hour- 3 p.m. game set up You start with long interactive just for your skill 11 top tricks and if the hearts divide 3-2 – a 68% lecture by Jerry level! This game chance – you have an easy 12 by ducking a heart. Helms (starting will be followed by Even if hearts are 4-1, you can set up dummy’s fifth at 9:30 a.m.), a special reception heart for a diamond discard if you have a spade followed by half- BRIDGE for those with in dummy . . . but you don’t! hour presentations fewer than 300 The answer is to combine your chances by by local bridge masterpoints who discovering early on if hearts are 3-2 or 4-1. teachers (starting UNIVERSITY have attended this Once you know the heart division, you will know at 10:40 a.m.) who afternoon game. whether you need the diamond finesse. have selected their Don’t miss this Win the ♣A, draw trumps and lead a low heart favorite material so that you can “create your golden opportunity to learn new bridge tricks towards dummy. If West plays any heart other than own” curriculum just like in college. There are from the experts and expand your chances to win the queen, win the ace and follow with a low heart four timeslots with four topics per time slot. You gold in DC! from dummy. can choose up to four topics from the 16 offered. Now you know whether hearts are 3-2 or 4-1. Page 4 Saturday, July 23, 2016 Daily Bulletin

BETTE DUDKA SIDE GAME SERIES Entry Fees 14.5 Tables Players must be ACBL members whose service A B C fees or dues are current in order to compete in any 4.74 1 Ken Gee, Regina SK; Betty Schuler, Alexandria VA 66.10% of the following nationally ranked events: Grand 3.56 2 Buddhadeb Biswas, San Jose CA; Nathan Glasser, Somerville MA 65.50% 3.98 3 1 Ed Freeman, Corvallis OR; David Bort, Keedysville MD 60.33% National Teams (Championship Flight), von Zedtwitz 3.15 4 2 1 Raman Srivastav, Alexandria VA; Bruce Steinwald, Washington DC 58.47% Life Master Pairs, Spingold Knockout Teams, Wagar 2.24 5 3 Irva Neyhart - Brian Breckenridge, Corvallis OR 57.20% Women’s Knockout Teams, Truscott/USPC Senior 2.36 6 4 2 John Van Cleve, Louisville KY; Jonathan Van Cleve, Washington DC 54.34% Swiss Teams, , Freeman Mixed 1.53 5 Billie Brown - Patricia Lodato, Evansville IN 54.17% Board-A-Match Teams and the Roth Open Swiss 1.77 6 3 Sally Schlein - Sarah Watson, Bethesda MD 53.79% Teams. The entry fees for these contests are $25 per 1.33 4 Paul Holmes, Wadsworth OH; Eric Gettleman, Ellicott City MD 53.22% player per session. For team events, this means $100 1.00 5 Linda Dunn, Chicago IL; Carolyn Wood, Cobbs Creek VA 52.27% per team per session for four-person teams, $125 per team per session for five-person teams, and $150 per FRIDAY MORNING 49ER PAIRS team per session for six-person teams 9.0 Tables A B C Note: Only ACBL members are eligible to play 1.94 1 Janet McGlynn, Catonsville MD; Elizabeth Lomas, Arnold MD 61.39% in NABC+ events. $1.50 per person per session 1.59 2 1 1 Dale Gelman - Ellen Arnott, Crofton MD 56.76% benefits the International Fund. 1.19 3 2 2 Lee Cooper, ; Carol Chmelynski, Arlington VA 56.55% Players must also be current ACBL members to 0.89 4/5 3 Bessie Bradford, Fort Washington MD; Elaine Kendrick, Arlington VA 53.65% play in the (Flights A, B & C), 0.72 4/5 Gilda Rotman, Rockville MD; Sudha Garg, Potomac MD 53.65% the 0-5000 and 0-1500 Mini-Spingold Knockouts, 0.67 4 Alice Burin, Vienna VA; Stephen Parker, Mc Lean VA 52.60% the 0-10,000 NABC Pairs, the 0-10,000 Mixed Swiss 0.70 5 3 Sharon Leininger, Bethesda MD; Lydia Hornbaker, Washington DC 51.40% Teams, the Bruce LM-5000 Pairs, the Young 0-1500 Pairs and the Bean Red Ribbon Pairs. The entry fee is FRIDAY MORNING 299ER PAIRS $17 per player per session. For the team events, this 16.5 Tables A B C means $68 per team per session for teams of four, 3.54 1 Mike Jacobs, St Petersburg FL; Martin Fleischman, Tampa FL 62.50% $85 per team per session for teams of five, and $102 3.22 2 1 1 Tianxiang Fu - Jianzhong Yang, 61.11% per team per session for teams of six. (The GNT 2.42 3 2 2 Phillip Shapiro - David Matusow, Silver Spring MD 59.72% Flights A, B & C have no fee the first two days of the 1.81 4 3 3 Li Zhengwen - Liu Xiang, Province People’s Republic of China 59.52% contest.) 1.36 5 4 Donald Beyer, Alexandria VA; Brian Detter, Mc Lean VA 59.23% Regional championships are $16 per player 1.18 6 5 4 Zhang Zhefan - Zeng Pengxiao, Province People’s Republic of China 59.13% per session for ACBL members, and $20 for non- 0.93 6 5 Canruo Huang - Weizhe Cheng, 55.06% members. For multi-session team events of three 0.83 6 Lynne McCombs, Bethesda MD; Gin Bell, Washington DC 54.76% sessions or more, the entry fee is $64, $80 or $96 for teams of four, five or six, respectively. For team FRIDAY AFTERNOON BRIDGE-PLUS+ 17.0 Tables events of one or two sessions, the entry fee is $64. A B All other events are $15 per player per session 2.52 1 1 Richard Schreiber - Deborah Schreiber, Washington DC 67.50% for ACBL members, $19 for nonmembers. 1.89 2 Sheila Zedlewski, Arlington VA; Alison Taylor, Washington DC 66.17% 1.42 3 Annette Reilly - William Reilly, Arlington VA 65.83% 1.35 4/5 2/3 Abigail Marks, Kensington MD; Rochelle Follender, Bethesda MD 62.50% Playing in an NABC+ pairs 1.35 4/5 2/3 Barry Shapiro, Bethesda MD; Kathy Kopnisky, Silver Spring MD 62.50% 0.60 6 E. Gwynne Dilday, Columbia SC; Kathy Chiron, Washington DC 59.17% game? Buy your entry early! 0.86 4 Anne Hastings, Arlington VA; Phillip Fraas, Alexandria VA 59.00% In an effort to speed up the start of all NABC+ 0.76 5/6 Barbara Teitel, Potomac MD; Cherry Goldblatt, Bethesda MD 57.50% pairs events – which require additional time for 0.76 5/6 Nancy Harrington - Kathryn Campbell, Oakton VA 57.50% proper seeding – the ACBL asks participants to please buy their entries at least 15 minutes before game time. This is especially true if you expect to be Smoking Policy Smoking is not permitted in the playing area during any bridge playing event at an NBAC. This includes a seeded pair. electronic smoking devices.

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QF Scores in the Grand National Teams ABA continued from page 1 Morehead Championship Flight Sheinwold Flight B “There is a major difference in the point structure Dunitz (D23) 12 20 37 62 Jaffe (D3) 43 61 69 89 of our two organizations,” Irwin wrote, “but I believe Martel (D21) 47 72 98 128 Beecher (D13) 5 23 63 99 that we could compatibly make this work.” Invited by ACBL President Ken Monzingo to Coren (D9) 30 54 107 127 Chokriwala (D23) 25 72 111 164 address the full Board of Directors, Irwin talked about Stoltz (D20) 15 61 102 148 Gladfelter (D11) 20 41 50 73 bettering relations between the two organizations. Said Hartman, “We agreed to work together, and Merblum (D25) 42 84 117 141 Anderson (D7) 16 60 69 154 now we have to figure out the details.” Winestock (D17) 24 51 94 138 Fjare (D15) 21 57 123 93 Hartman said Irwin made it clear the ABA does not want to be absorbed by the ACBL, which has Wilson (D24) 7 23 49 90 Wilson (D22) 29 112 145 196 been suggested over the years. “They want to stay Smith (D1) 35 90 114 145 Cerkvenik (D14) 39 57 86 110 separate,” said Hartman, “but figure out ways to partner with us.” Goldman Flight A MacNab Flight C The ABA was founded in 1932, five years before Yang (D16) 27 53 64 90 Chang (D22) 36 88 125 157 the merger of two bridge organizations resulted in the Piken (D23) 26 38 99 124 Muller (D20) 15 32 45 72 formation of the ACBL. The ABA has headquarters in Atlanta. Irwin, who lives in Austin TX, is a retired Prairie (D6) 59 95 143 Lev (D24) 26 57 78 124 U.S. Air Force pilot who also flew for Southwest Jones (D22) 15 33 57 w/d Thorstad (D7) 47 82 110 143 Airlines before retiring. Kinzer (D13) 46 80 116 143 Huang (D21) 28 53 82 103 Gao (D19) 32 72 109 153 Chen (D23) 29 43 44 60 No more Appeals committees Stein (D3) 33 63 102 119 Shah (D3) 31 50 82 100 At the Reno NABC in 2016, the ACBL Board Lewis (D9) 6 45 73 110 Nitschelm (D25) 24 67 94 128 of Directors eliminated player committees deciding appeals in NABC+ events. Players are still allowed THURSDAY-FRIDAY SIDE GAME SERIES to appeal a director’s ruling, and they initiate the 26.5 Tables A B C process the same way as before -- by speaking with 7.01 1 1 Chris Panagopoulos - Kevin Clark, Franklin TN 70.57% the director who delivered the original ruling. The 5.26 2 Daniel Takahashi - Kyungwon Yoo, Las Vegas NV 61.37% table director will fill out paperwork regarding the 4.41 3 2 1 Tanya Rodich, Gwynn Oak MD; Alan Walter, Chambersburg PA 60.69% appeal, and the appellants will explain what is wrong 3.31 4 3 2 Clayven Smith Jr, Silver Spring MD; Eric Shelton, Atlanta GA 59.89% with the initial ruling. From there, the case may be 2.22 5 Steve Shirey - Darlene Shirey, Fort Worth TX 59.54% handled by a variety of means. When the appeals 2.48 6 4 3 Jesse Chao, San Francisco CA; Mukund Thapa, Palo Alto CA 59.50% reviewer receives the case, the circumstances of 3.02 7 5 Christina van Leeuwen, Media PA; Todd Fisher, Chicago IL 58.93% that particular case will determine whether the case 2.16 6 Rosemary Boden, Ft Lauderdale FL; Bernadette Revicky, Sewickley PA 58.67% can be resolved by the original staff (in the case of 1.70 7 4 Catalina Rivas, Arlington VA; Fernando Lecaros, Bogota Colombia 57.67% misapplication of Law or regulation, for instance), a 1.35 5 Jimmy Pelham, Tampa FL; William Ju, Waterloo ON 55.79% 0.97 6 Suzanne Kosky - Natalie Silverstein, Toronto ON 51.59% panel of directors, or even a committee-type hearing which could include bridge experts. FRIDAY AFTERNOON 49ER PAIRS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION KO BRACKET 1 14.0 Tables 6 Tables A B C Alene Wrobel, Farr West UT; William Aeschbacher, Park City UT; 2.45 1 Janet Page, Silver Spring MD; Johanna Weekley, North Bethesda MD 63.45% Massoud Tahmassebipour, Holladay UT; James Flesher, Salt Lake 1.87 2 1 Stephen Parker, Mc Lean VA; Alice Burin, Vienna VA 60.80% City UT 1.40 3 2 Rosalie Kingsley - Audur Ada Kugajevsky, Washington DC 59.85% vs 1.05 4 3 Carole Stringer, Bethesda MD; Robbie Lloyd, Silver Spring MD 56.44% Eric Leong, Oakland CA; Peter Gill, Sydney Australia; Ulf Nilsson, Dalby Sweden; P Drew Cannell, Dol-Des-Ormeaux QC 0.78 5 Elizabeth Lomas, Arnold MD; Janet McGlynn, Catonsville MD 55.49% 1.33 6 4 1 Suzanne Kim - Giselle Bleecker, Bethesda MD 54.92% Eric Leong, Oakland CA; Peter Gill, Sydney Australia; Ulf Nilsson, 0.59 5 Gin Bell - Jack Bell, Washington DC 54.73% Dalby Sweden; P Drew Cannell, Dol-Des-Ormeaux QC 1.00 6 2 Charles Brown, Washington DC; Sue Kushner, North Bethesda MD 54.55% 0.75 3 Shirely Long, Falls Church VA; Char Beales, Arlington VA 53.03% EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION KO BRACKET 2 8 Tables 0.56 4 Anneke Bullock, Fairfax VA; Melissa Fitzgerald, Reston VA 52.08% Kathryn Dunn, Charleston SC; Thomas Rosenthal, Johns Island SC; Paul Mahoney, Binghamton NY; Peter J Boyd-Bowman, Greensboro FRIDAY AFTERNOON 299ER PAIRS NC 16.0 Tables vs A B C Glenn Boyce, Piedmont CA; Edwin Seputis, Oakland CA; Byron 3.41 1 1 Cynthia Harrison, Washington DC; Tony Schlegel, Bluffton SC 63.75% Southern - Ellen Coffield, Little Rock AR 2.56 2 2 Dave Marchal, Kensington MD; Elinor Stolar, Washington DC 63.33% Norman Marks, Oakland CA; Alex Khrakovsky - Suman Agarwal, 2.45 3 3 1 Allison Ryan, Florence MA; Carolyn Heyn, Palos Verdes Es CA 59.17% Columbus OH; Norman Marks II, Jacksonville FL 1.84 4 4 2 Pam Bacher, Vienna VA; Marcia McMahon, Bethesda MD 58.75% vs 1.21 5/6 5/6 3/4 Barbara Lappin, Washington DC; Yvonne Watson, Selbyville DE 58.33% James Rachiele, Brigantine NJ; Ann Latta, Mesa AZ; Nancy Fellman, 1.21 5/6 5/6 3/4 Richard Grauel - Craig Pritzker, Woodbridge VA 58.33% Dallas TX; Ross Spiro, Cherry Hill NJ 0.78 5 Karen Birck, Wilton CT; Chelane Priller, Mason MI 54.17% EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION KO BRACKET 3 0.82 6 Marilyn Haskins, Rehoboth Beach DE; Mary Ann Simmons, Frederick MD 51.67% 8 Tables Orion Kanarek - Ellen Kanarek - Michael Kanarek, Princeton NJ; Mirka Zeymo, Indian Land SC vs Alice Layman - Nan Massie - Ann Shelton, Charlottesville VA; Maggie Eckman, Palmyra VA

Marlene Case, Stony Point NY; Andrea Luckey, Kinnelon NJ; Barbara Fingerhut, Clifton NJ; Mary Giannella, Wayne NJ vs Gino Lenaz, Newtown PA; Pat Tylander, Alexandria VA; Judy Retchin, Washington DC; Bruce Young, Doylestown PA

CAPPELLETTI FRIDAY MORNING COMPACT KO 12 Tables James Gerding - Sidney Graves - Linda Burton, Alexandria VA; Marvin Raines, Fort Washington MD vs Ann Atcheson, Fairfax VA; George Parkins, Vienna VA; Georgette Weiss, Fort Washington MD; Hal Jones Jr, Lorton VA

Nicholas Erpelding, Minnetonka MN; David Scharfbillig, Plymouth MN; Patricia Myser, Mendota Heights MN; James Peterson, Edina MN vs Carolyn Elliott, Cary NC; Caroline Soucy - Sue Tripp, Fuquay Varina NC; Rives Taylor, Raleigh NC Page 6 Saturday, July 23, 2016 Daily Bulletin

Thanks to Eight ever, nine never . . . teachers and club owners: Among up to a point the attendees By at yesterday’s Club and Teacher Dlr: North ♠ J 8 5 Reception were Vul: None ♥ Q 9 8 7 6 Kathie Macnab of ♦ 6 5 Halifax NS (left) ♣ 5 3 2 and Jill Marshall ♠ A K 7 6 4 ♠ Q 10 9 2 of New York ♥ K J 10 2 ♥ 5 NY (right). With them is Carol ♦ J 10 ♦ Q 4 2 Robertson, ACBL’s ♣ 10 7 ♣ A K Q 6 4 Club and Member ♠ 3 Services manager. ♥ A 4 3 Macnab, a club ♦ A K 9 8 7 3 owner, and ♣ J 9 8 Marshall, a West North East South director, are both Pass 1♣ 1♦ ABTA Master 1♠ Pass 2♠ Pass Teachers. 4♠ All Pass NVBA VOLUNTEERS GOLD RUSH PAIRS Everyone knows that missing four cards to an 53.0 Tables honor, it is right to play for the drop. But when you 7 5 2 14.47 1 1 John Merold, Oak Hill VA; Noi West, Vienna VA 64.88% get a count of a side suit, it may affect your decision. 10.85 2 2 1 Barbara Teng, Bethesda MD; Bob Lawrence, Potomac MD 62.65% This is based on the vacant space principle. 8.14 3 3 Joseph Abita, Boyds MD; David Abraham, Silver Spring MD 61.61% When the field played 4♠ by West, North 6.10 4 Onorica Luculescu, Arlington VA; Alina Galaszewska, Alexandria VA 60.71% obediently led a diamond as suggested by South’s 5.35 5 4 Jack Rudy, Camp Hill PA; Josh Rosenbluth, Ventura CA 60.42% . You or I might falsecard by leading the 5 4.23 6 5 Jerry Pruzan, North Bethesda MD; Marguerite Salah, Falls Church VA 60.27% – in real life you would lead the 6. South cashes his 4.19 7 6 2 Yuan-Jye Liu, Potomac MD; Chung-Zong Wan, Somerset NJ 59.97% three red-suit winners and leads a third diamond. 3.22 8 7 Terry Klein, Brookeville MD; Duncan Thompson, Arlington VA 59.23% Now it is “clear” – if anything is ever clear – to 2.89 9 8 Warren Deakins - Nancy Deakins, Naples FL 59.08% high, cash the other high spade and play a spade 2.63 10 9 Jerry Rosenthal - Faye Rosenthal, Louisa VA 58.13% to the 10. 2.41 11 10 Vicki Graves - Larry Graves, La Quinta CA 56.99% 3.14 12 11 3 Monique Goldwasser - Dan Goldwasser, New York NY 56.42% A trio of odds makers randomly guessed it at 60- 2.35 13 12 4 Richard Long, Alexandria VA; Eric Cassel, Arlington VA 56.25% 40 in percentage terms. 1.96 14 Janine Buss, Port Washington NY; Debra Lamountain, Forest Hills NY 55.95% 1.81 15 13 Hannelore Sofocleous - Michael Sofocleous, Alexandria VA 55.80% 1.97 16 14 Peter Donnellan - Paul Thompson, Warwick Bermuda 55.65% 1.61 17 Pat Emery - Kathy Emery, New York NY 55.21% 1.94 18 15 5 Shirley Rau - Blase Rau, Western Springs IL 55.11% 1.59 19/20 16/17 6 Ann Moncure - Katherine Hering, Savannah GA 55.06% 1.45 19/20 16/17 Edward Easley, Sacramento CA; Deborah Drysdale, San Francisco CA 55.06% 1.34 21 18 Angela Prow, Delaplane VA; Barbara Pierce, Marshall VA 54.91% Bots battle in Poland 1.64 22 19 7 Nathalie Tabor, Brookline MA; Livingston Carroll, Sherborn MA 54.76% The 20th World Computer-Bridge Championship 2.11 23 20 8 Debra Malet, Rockville MD; Gale Greenbaum, Potomac MD 54.71% will take place during the 2.07 24/26 21/23 John Blodgett, Jefferson MD; Daniel Morgan, Vienna VA 54.46% 1.24 24/26 21/23 Temma Kanowith, Silver Spring MD; Ken Marx, Tequesta FL 54.46% in Wroclaw, Poland, in September. The robot 1.11 24/26 21/23 Barry Wauligman, Hamilton OH; John Williams, Cincinnati OH 54.46% championship is supported by the ACBL and World 2.14 27/28 Randi Margolin - Alan Margolin, Scarsdale NY 54.17% Bridge Federation, and is sponsored this year by 1.45 27/28 24 Saul Franklin, Needham MA; Alan Skvirsky, New York NY 54.17% Ourgame, a leading card and board game company in 1.21 9 Blair Bourque - Kristina Hamilton, Washington DC 54.02% China. 1.45 10 Debbie Pezzillo - Samuel Pezzillo, Leeds AL 53.13% Nine top robots will compete for the title. It is truly a world event with entries from the U.S. (2), NVBA VOLUNTEERS DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS Germany, the Netherlands (2), China, Japan, France 31.5 Tables / Based on 71 Tables and Denmark. A B C Last year’s title went to Jack, defeating Wbridge5 32.63 1 Yauheni Siutsau, Loveland OH; William Higgins, Cincinnati OH 63.60% 24.47 2 Russ Jones, Jonesboro AR; Michael McGuire, Hernando MS 60.73% in a close final. 18.35 3 Arline Fulton, Neptune NJ; Madi Drimmer, Sarasota FL 60.60% The robots are used by software developers for 13.77 4 Jim Johnsen, San Mateo CA; Paul Darin, San Diego CA 58.68% computer games and learning software. For a review 10.88 5 Suzanne St Thomas, Boise ID; Ronald Woodard, Olympia WA 58.31% of the 20-year history, along with many articles 15.50 6 1 1 Andrea Teacher, Waltham MA; David Carter, New York NY 58.22% published on robot play, visit computerbridge.com. 8.16 7 Roger Anderson - Sharon Anderson, Eagan MN 57.57% 7.25 8 Bernard Fudor, Murrysville PA; Warren Oberfield, Pittsburgh PA 57.12% 11.63 9 2 Sally Rewbotham, Mississauga ON; Stuart Graham, Brookline MA 56.56% Monitoring 5.93 10 John Molt Jr - Joanne Molt, Grand Rapids MI 56.33% At this and future North American 8.72 11 3 2 Brian Maloney - John Maloney, Champaign IL 56.13% Championships, ACBL will be monitoring NABC+ 5.02 12 Eileen Abramson, Palm Beach FL; James Sampson, New York NY 56.02% events with visible, real-time cameras. The images 6.54 13 4 3 Michael Gottesman, Falls Church VA; Silas Wasserstrom, Washington DC 55.76% will be recorded and available for later inspection and 4.35 14 Yukiko Tokunaga, Japan; Kenji Miyakuni, Tokyo Japan 55.45% review by officials. 5.17 15 5 Claude Henin - Jean Monette, Ottawa ON 55.42% By general monitoring of the session and 3.84 16 Carol Cummings, Owatonna MN; William Cummings, Monticello MN 54.30% participants’ behavior, ACBL has another source of 5.98 6 Tony Viidik - Joan Viidik, Waterloo ON 54.21% information that may be useful in determining facts 3.88 7 Stephen Tillman, Shavertown PA; Alan Fierverker, Kingston PA 53.18% and settling issues arising from some types of ethical 3.44 8 Kamel Tabbara, Arlington VA; Salam Saidi, Dunn Loring VA 53.17% 3.58 9 4 Diane Mangasarian - Jeanne Perkins, New York NY 53.05% and behavioral complaints or actions. Please summon 2.82 10 Terry Goodykoontz, Champaign IL; Mary Allen, Peoria IL 52.97% a director if a problem occurs at the table. 2.83 5 Eric Branfman - Thomas Reckford, Washington DC 52.45% This procedure is intended to assure everyone 2.42 6 Sara Hilgartner, Great Falls VA; Jacob Hornberger, Ashburn VA 52.20% that the playing field is level and that misbehavior 2.12 7 Stanley Adelman, North Hills NY; Gulu Mahtaney, Roslyn NY 52.11% will not be tolerated. Notice to players Use of the bidding box— Alerts and Announcements Each player must have an ACBL convention When using bidding boxes, the ACBL requires that players tap the Alert strip and say “Alert” at the same card filled out and on the table. Please note that time. other types of convention cards, such as the WBF When making an Announcement, use the Announcement word (such as “transfer”) and tap the Alert strip at or homemade cards that do not the same time. A player who Alerts or Announces a bid must make sure his opponents are aware that an Alert or sufficiently resemble the ACBL convention card, are Announcement has been made. not acceptable substitutes. Daily Bulletin Saturday, July 23, 2016 Page 7

THURSDAY-FRIDAY SIDE SERIES - FINAL 109.00 Tables / Based on 43 Tables Tipped off in the bidding 17.04 1/2 Kyungwon Yoo, Las Vegas NV 133.44% Craig Biddle of Pittsburgh PA reported the 17.04 1/2 Daniel Takahashi, Las Vegas NV 133.44% following deal played by opponent Fred Upton of 12.83 3/4 Susan Bailey Carman, Plainwell MI 124.80% Van Nuys CA. The two met in the round of 16 in the 12.83 3/4 Dennis Carman, Plainwell MI 124.80% GNT Flight B, when Biddle’s District 5 team lost to 13.08 5 Christina van Leeuwen, Media PA 121.55% Upton’s District 23 squad. 8.61 6 Tanya Rodich, Gwynn Oak MD 119.23% Dlr: East ♠ A Q 3 4.38 7/8 Darlene Shirey, Fort Worth TX 115.00% Vul: N-S ♥ J 7 3 2 4.38 7/8 Steve Shirey, Fort Worth TX 115.00% Bd: 2 ♦ A J 6 4 7.13 9 Jimmy Pelham, Tampa FL 113.64% 5.39 10/11 Stephannie Culbertson, New York NY 112.70% ♣ 10 7 5.39 10/11 Lindsey Weinger, New York NY 112.70% ♠ K J 8 2 ♠ 7 6 4 7.66 12 Jonathan Fleischmann, Bloomfield MI 111.92% ♥ 8 ♥ K 10 9 4 10.06 13 Bryan Delfs, Kent WA 111.79% ♦ 7 ♦ 10 5 3 2 3.72 14 Todd Fisher, Chicago IL 111.55% ♣ A Q J 9 8 3 2 ♣ 6 4 3.14 15/16 John Herriot, Los Angeles CA 111.46% ♠ 10 9 5 3.14 15/16 Jonathan Holmes, Van Nuys CA 111.46% ♥ A Q 6 5 6.56 17/18 Robert Armstrong, Sugar Land TX 110.59% ♦ K Q 9 8 6.56 17/18 Jane Armstrong, Sugar Land TX 110.59% ♣ K 5 4.41 19/20 James Sundstrom, Wyckoff NJ 109.08% West North East South 4.41 19/20 Anna Ying Pun, Philadelphia PA 109.08% 1.65 21/22 Kathie Macnab, Halifax NS 107.89% Pass 1♦ 1.65 21/22 Shirley Scott, Colorado Spgs CO 107.89% 2♣ Dbl Pass 2♥ 3♣ 4♥ Dbl All Pass CAPPELLETTI SIDE SWISS TEAMS Upton was South and received the lead of the 31 Tables ♥8, ducked in dummy and won with the ♥Q. He next A B C played the ♠9 and passed it. Another spade finesse 7.65 1 Dano De Falco, Rubano (PD) Italy; Patricia Cayne, Boca Raton FL; was followed by the ♠A and four rounds of diamonds Bob Drijver, Rotterdam ; Bart Nab, Tilburg ; Tim Verbeek, ; ending in dummy, as West pitched three clubs. Danny Molenaar, Den Haag 75.00 Declarer then ran the ♣10 to West, who won the jack 5.74 2 Dianna Gittelman - Robert Morris, Houston TX; Jane Armstrong - and cashed the ♣A. This was the ending: Betty Starzec, Sugar Land TX 66.00 4.30 3 Sylvia Moss, Boca Raton FL; , Saint Johnsbury VT; ♠ — Alexander Ornstein, New York NY; Patricia Tucker, Atlanta GA; ♥ J 7 3 Jeremi Stepinski - Piotr Jurek, 59.00 ♦ — 6.13 4 1 Michael Deverin, Bowie MD; Edward Borodkin - Linda Smith, ♣ — Gambrills MD; Gerald Marcovsky, Annapolis MD 53.00 ♠ K ♠ — 4.60 5 2 David Wandler - Marjorie Wandler, Italy Cross NS; Lydia Prange, ♥ — ♥ K 10 9 Wolfville NS; Frances DeLong, Kingston NS 50.00 ♦ — ♦ — 1.82 6 Ulrike Schuster, Sanibel FL; Jovanka Smederevac, Vienna Austria; ♣ Q 9 ♣ — Gabriella Olivieri, Alessandria Italy; Pramotton Emanuela, Rome Italy 49.00 ♠ — 1.36 7 Ronald Mak, Manchester NH; Leo Weniger, Halifax NS; G S Jade ♥ A 6 5 Barrett, Elk Point SD; Donna Lombardini, Alcester SD 46.00 3.02 8/10 3/4 Jerome Tilles, San Antonio TX; Marsha Gerstein, Somerville MA; ♦ — Mark Heumann, Watertown MA; Robert Barber, Bandera TX 45.00 ♣ — 3.64 8/10 3/4 1 Mary Baril - Thomas Kasvin, Richmond VA; Jane Riddle, Midlothian West was forced to exit with a black card. VA; Karen Hamlett, Glen Allen VA 45.00 Declarer ruffed low in dummy, as East overruffed 0.88 8/10 Yuki Harada - Hiroaki Miura - Tadashi Teramoto, Tokyo Japan; with the 9. Upton underruffed with 5, leaving East – Yasuko Shrenzel, Honolulu HI 45.00 Biddle – on lead and endplayed in trumps. 2.73 5/7 2 Brandon Harper - Alice Harper, Winter Park FL; Jason Miller - Plus 790 was good for a 7-IMP gain for District Sandra Rosenblum, Tampa FL 44.00 23 as West declared 5♣ doubled at the other table, 1.49 5/7 Michael Reeslund, Nashville TN; Connie Spector - Kevin Clark - down two, for plus 500 N-S. Chris Panagopoulos, Franklin TN 44.00 Biddle noted that had he simply passed instead 1.49 5/7 Hans Strohmer - Nancy Strohmer - Armand Shapiro - Lynn Shapiro, Houston TX 44.00 of doubling 4♥, declarer would likely have not gotten 2.05 3 Dorothy Osterberger - Linda Dennis, Columbia MD; Ila Shah - the layout right. Had the contract failed, the District Vinod Shah, Mechanicsville MD 43.00 5 team would have gained 12 IMPs instead of losing 1.54 4 Gary Scavongelli - Janice Scavongelli, Burke VA; Peter 7. The final margin of victory for District 23 in the Michelman, Fairfax VA; James Loiselle, Arlington VA 41.00 match? Twelve IMPs. 1.15 5 Jacob Hornberger, Ashburn VA; Sara Hilgartner, Great Falls VA; Martha Bley - Ross Bley, Fort Washington MD 40.00 Bridge Bucks and Further, the partnership will receive a 1/6-board matchpoint Convention card reminder penalty for each board played, commencing with the next check cashing Each player is required to have a convention card round and continuing until the restriction is lifted. In IMP Bridge Bucks and check-cashing services will be filled out legibly and on the table throughout a session. The team games, penalties shall be at the discretion of the available in the Convention Lobby near the escalators convention card must include the first and last name of each director. (and also near the Marriott’s cell-phone charging member of the partnership, and the cards must be identical. If the director determines the partnership has at least station). Hours: If a director determines that neither player has a one substantially completed convention card but has not Friday, July 22 only: 11 am to 1 pm substantially completed card, the partnership may play fully complied with ACBL regulations, the director may July 23 to July 30: 9:30 to 10 am only the Yellow Card and may use only give warnings or assign such penalties as he deems to be Noon to 1 pm standard carding. This restriction may be lifted only at the appropriate under the circumstances. Check-cashing limit is $500. beginning of a subsequent round after convention cards The objective of these warnings and penalties is the Players may purchase Bridge Bucks using all have been properly prepared and approved by the director. encouragement of full compliance with ACBL regulations. major credit cards.

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PAIRINGS IN TODAY’S QUALIFIERS IN THE YOUNG 0-1500 PAIRS GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS 20.0 Tables / Based on 40 Tables Carryover Championship Flight 1 Robert Schmidt, Murphy TX; Ari Sippola, Irving TX 47.50 Jeffrey Smith, Ottawa ON; John Zaluski, Orleans ON; Kamel 2 Dean Baird - Carolyn Baird, Fairfax Station VA 35.46 Fergani, Montreal QC; Frederic Pollack, Laval QC 3 Charles Riffle, Emerald Hills CA; Douglas Grant, San Francisco CA 34.93 vs Franklin Merblum, Bloomfield CT; Douglas Doub, West Hartford 4 Eric Gettleman, Ellicott City MD; Paul Holmes, Wadsworth OH 33.31 CT; Adam Grossack - Zachary Grossack, Newton MA 5 Kristen Onsgard, Dallas TX; Stefanie Scott, Little Elm TX 25.38 6 Tsao-Tung Tsai, Cupertino CA; Ping Hu, Naperville IL 25.20 Eric Stoltz, Portland OR; Jeff Roman - Huub Bertens, Bend OR; 7 Stephan Juliusburger, Miami FL; Rachael Gosling, Paget Bermuda 24.76 Roger McNay, Beaverton OR 8 Ann Murray, Plandome Manor NY; William Sigward, Pelham NY 24.09 vs 9 Richard Wissing, Columbia MD; Peter Van Zijl, Elkridge MD 18.46 Chip Martel, Davis CA; Kit Woolsey, Kensington CA; Debbie Rosenberg, Cupertino CA; David Grainger, Roseville CA; Jo Anna 10 Elizabeth Nolte - Jerry Nolte, Oak Hill VA 15.94 Stansby - Lew Stansby, Dublin CA 11 Martha Welte - John Welte, Buffalo NY 15.74 12 John Gauss, Arlington VA; Lawrence Fox, Fairfax Station VA 15.66 Flight A 13 Sharon Ainspan - Jacqueline Chang, New York NY 13.77 Peter Stein, Hillsborough NJ; Stephen Arshan, Jackson NJ; Richard 14 Michelle Zygielbaum, North Bethesda MD; Peter Schiff, Potomac MD 13.31 Ross, Highland Park NJ; Ron Nelken, Clifton NJ; Donna Dulet, Ocean NJ 15 Martin Deneroff - Valerie Deneroff, New York NY 10.32 vs 16 Stephen Mansour - George Mansour, Scranton PA 9.69 Amy Gao, Richmond BC; William Ge - Ben Takemori, Burnaby BC; 17 Arthur Van Blerkom - George Moehringer, Monroe Township NJ 9.66 James Wu, Surrey BC 18 Michael Berard, Glenn Dale MD; Murat Berk, Potomac MD 9.50 19 Pam Campbell, Fairfield OH; Julian Kurtzman, Cincinnati OH 7.04 Alexander Prairie, Arlington VA; Stephen Drodge, Mc Lean VA; 20 Wendy Dewell - Fred Brown, San Jose CA 6.44 Jian-Jian Wang, Clarksville MD; , Rockville MD vs 21 Peter Clay, Wellesley MA; Franklyn Caine, Weston MA 6.00 Edward Piken, Palos Verdes Pn CA; William Schreiber, Valley Glen 22 Richard Hurd - Eleanor O’Connor, Trumansburg NY 5.89 CA; Ron Feldman, Redondo Beach CA; Viktor Anikovich, Los 23 Jane Witherspoon, Worthington OH; Kimberly Music, Lewis Center OH 5.79 Angeles CA; Robert Kent, Marina Del Rey CA 24 George Parkins, Vienna VA; Ann Atcheson, Fairfax VA 4.75 25 William Seager - Jean Seager, Coronado CA 4.74 Flight B 26 Mike Ladd - Betty Ladd, Vienna VA 3.11 Glen Anderson - Thomas Roberg - Peggy Haigler, Raleigh NC; Collis Jackson, Cary NC 27 Jim Walsh, Madison CT; Charles Dearolf, Silver Spring MD 2.92 vs 28 George Biris, Jersey City NJ; Tim Lannan, New York NY 2.85 Ian Wilson, Irvine CA; Gregory Thorpe - Steve Hirsch, Brea CA; 29 Amy Rhodes, New York NY; Phillip Tseng, Arlington VA 2.73 Joseph Mack III, Laguna Woods CA 30 Jane Grewcock, Summit NJ; Maureen Bitler, Boston MA 2.42 31 G Thomas Rush, Houston TX; Christine Denny, Encinitas CA 2.03 Brian Beecher, Sr, Matteson IL; Stacy Jacobs, Hinsdale IL; Jeff Cianci - Jordan Karol - Steve Kreiner - Greg Lawler, Chicago IL 32 Ke Zhao, Edison NJ; Robert Brolin, Plainsboro NJ 1.71 vs 33/34 Joel Landsman - Judith Snyder, Springfield NJ 1.11 Om Chokriwala, Sherman Oaks CA; Zheng Zhang, Arcadia CA; Jack 33/34 Thomas Grahame, Washington DC; Ernie Schuler, Wheaton MD 1.11 Chang - Nolan Chang, San Gabriel CA; Frederick Upton, Van Nuys 35 Sudhakar Divakaruni, Scottsdale AZ; Kathy Bergman, Goodyear AZ 0.86 CA; James Perkins, Los Angeles CA 36 Jerry Barrett - James Moody, Austin TX 0.58 37 Rick Bingham, Fairfax VA; Jeffrey Yutzler, Alexandria VA 0.53 Flight C Robert Thorstad, Atlanta GA; Benjamin Kompa, Chapel Hill NC; 38 J Kozma, Dearborn MI; Barbara Kalnick, Trenton MI 0.39 Hunter McClain, Fort Mill SC; Kenneth Ramaley, Greenville SC 39 Christian Hemphill, Brooklyn NY; Scott McDermott, New York NY 0.38 vs 40 Tom Platt - Johanna Platt, Mississauga ON 0.00 Winston Chang - Neil Nobuo Ogura - Kenny Pan, Irvine CA; Wayne Gorski, Mission Viejo CA; Joe Albert Garcia, Fullerton CA QUALIFIERS IN THE BRUCE LM-5000 PAIRS 48.0 Tables Carryover Chin Huang, Foster City CA; Ming-Xiang Li, Fremont CA; Donghui Lu, San Jose CA; Michael Yang - Chun Chang, Palo Alto CA; Frank 1 Bo Liu, Irvine CA; Somers Collins, Little Rock AR 117.50 Xie, Sunnyvale CA 2 Ryan Schultz, Dayton OH; Peter Whipple, Mason OH 103.73 vs 3 Francis Lobry, Paris 16 France; Daniel Delestre, Paris 75015 France 100.94 Allen Nitschelm, Acton MA; James Buss, Harwich Port MA; Ashok 4 Esther Litmanovic, Miami FL; Robert Ramos, Fort Lauderdale FL 98.08 Rao, Cambridge MA; Ed Roman, Boxborough MA 5 Natalie Bassil, Boston MA; Roger Johnson, Sarasota FL 97.37 6 Shelly Dunietz - Evelyn Holtz, Santa Rosa CA 89.63 PIERZCHALA KO BRACKET 1 12 Tables 7 David Cantor, Charlotte NC; Brad McKeown, Rock Hill SC 82.78 Richard Schwartz, Lords Valley PA; , Rockville MD; 8 Bruce Luttrell - Barbara Luttrell, San Jose CA 76.12 Boye Brogeland, Norway; , Arendal Norway; David 9 Michael Smith - Susan Smith, Newington CT 76.03 Bakhshi, London England; , Reading RG71Q Great 10 Robert Michaud, Sun City West AZ; Barbara Grantham, Houston TX 74.49 Britain 11 Muffie Gur - Reha Gur, Leonardo NJ 72.47 vs 12 Debnarayan Dhar, Oak Hill VA; John Christensen, Catonsville MD 72.18 Rose Meltzer, Chapel Hill NC; Wojciech Gawel, Wroclaw Poland; Rafal Jagniewski, Legionowo Poland; , Dallas TX; 13 Larry Rosen, Albany NY; Steven Shaye, Slingerlands NY 71.55 Dan Morse, Houston TX; John Mohan, Las Vegas NV 14 Ross Spiro, Cherry Hill NJ; Jeffrey Klemm, Mc Lean VA 69.12 15 Allan Sitterson, Leesburg VA; Peter Harrington, Potomac Falls VA 68.14 Shu Guang Bi - Wei Yu, Beijing People’s Republic of China; Bin 16 Robert Bernstein, Albuquerque NM; Jay Barron, Tulsa OK 67.51 Shi, Shanghai People’s Republic of China; He Wenjiong, Changchun 17 Jim Gaarder, Columbia MD; Karl Barth, Drexel Hill PA 66.12 People’s Republic of China vs 18 Gary Donner - Mark Teich, Bluffton SC 63.89 James Cayne, Boca Raton FL; Alfredo Versace - Lorenzo Lauria, 19 Jack Bonney - Dianne Bonney, Venice FL 62.67 Rome Italy; Mustafa Cem Tokay, Roma 00197 Italy; Antonio 20 Stephen Jackson - Susan Jackson, Roseville MN 62.47 Sementa, Parma PR Italy 21 David Shepler - Brad Vander Zanden, Knoxville TN 59.59 Daily Bulletin Saturday, July 23, 2016 Page 9

22 H John Edmonds, Gaithersburg MD; Larry Kahn, Vienna VA 58.88 23/24 Michael Gibson, Sarasota FL; Charles Nemes, Longboat Key FL 58.72 Garozzo and Forquet, 23/24 Lori Spaeth, Los Altos CA; Marolyn Imaoka, San Jose CA 58.72 25 Allison Hunt - H Hunt, Charlotte NC 58.34 together again! 26 Grant Robinson - Teresa Boyd, Dublin CA 53.42 By Barry Rigal 27 Massoud Tahmassebipour, Holladay UT; Alene Wrobel, Farr West UT 51.60 Dlr: West ♠ J 9 6 28 Barbara Rhoades, Wilmington DE; Roy Perry, St John’s NL 49.75 Vul: None ♥ Q 7 4 29 David Bogolub, Deerfield IL; Rick Schoenfield, Westchester IL 46.03 ♦ A Q 5 3 2 30 Swadesh Mahajan - Kalpana Sutaria, Austin TX 45.92 ♣ Q 2 31 Henri Farhi, Chula Vista CA; Norman Schwartz, Carlsbad CA 45.52 ♠ K Q ♠ A 10 7 4 3 32 Doug Anderson, Quincy MA; Stephen McDevitt, Medford MA 44.72 ♥ 8 6 ♥ K 10 3 33 Barbara Ames - Mita Banerjee, Bethesda MD 43.43 ♦ K J 7 4 ♦ 9 8 6 34 Ed Freeman, Corvallis OR; David Bort, Keedysville MD 43.10 ♣ 10 9 8 4 3 ♣ 6 5 35 Jack Alhale - Rozi Alhale, New York NY 41.26 36 Susan Fuller, Miami FL; Maris Zilant, North Miami FL 41.19 ♠ 8 5 2 37 Jay Cherlow, Arlington VA; Albert Lauber, Washington DC 40.69 ♥ A J 9 5 2 38 Margie Cole - Leonardo Fruscoloni, New York NY 36.39 ♦ 10 39 Jamie Portell, Vero Beach FL; Susan Mayo, Darien CT 35.47 ♣ A K J 7 40 Norman Trabulus, New York NY; Charles Bilich, Hewlett NY 35.42 West North East South 41 Michele Sotto, ; Blandine Delestre, Paris 75015 France 33.39 Pass Pass Pass 1♥ 42 Maureen Brines - Tracy Brines, Virginia Beach VA 33.29 Pass 2♣ Pass 4♥ 43 Albert Shrive, Naples FL; Anthony Barre, Sunnyvale CA 32.32 All Pass 44 Eugene Sor, Richmond CA; Marcus Ballinger, Burlingame CA 31.65 North’s 2♣ was Drury, showing a limit raise in 45 Brian Breckenridge - Irva Neyhart, Corvallis OR 31.49 hearts. 46 Marie Smerjac, Castle Rock CO; Leigh Ives, Barrie ON 31.46 47 Richard Lawson, Plymouth MN; Andrew Caranicas, Saint Paul MN 30.79 This board demonstrated great partnership trust. 48 Ronald Spieker - Rammohan Sarangan, Arlington VA 30.13 Against our 4♥, West started with the ♠K. East 49 Joseph Trapani, Hydes MD; Mark Laken, Glyndon MD 30.12 encouraged and West continued with the ♠Q. East 50 Richard Smith, Spartanburg SC; George Russell, Moore SC 28.52 overtook with the ♠A and gave his partner a ruff. 51 Gloria Tamlyn - Ralph Tamlyn, Larchmont NY 28.24 Eureka! 52 Mark Tonnesen, Woodbridge VA; Charles Pecarro, Falls Church VA 27.91 Declarer surely didn’t need and couldn’t use a 53 David Wheeler, Palo Alto CA; Kathleen Harper, Menlo Park CA 27.66 discard, and West would have continued with a low 54 Perry Richardson - Frank Cook, Montgomery AL 27.41 spade with Q-x remaining, so this was thoughtful 55 Beverly Pogoda - Joseph Meyers, New York NY 26.62 defense. 56 Bob Wierman, Anderson CA; July Ratley, Redding CA 26.48 Who, you might ask, were these masked banditti 57 Debbie Benner, Fairfield CT; Maeve Lucey, New Canaan CT 26.05 58 Audrius Mizeikis, Scottsdale AZ; Mark Robertson, Phoenix AZ 25.94 emulating Forquet and Garozzo? Ah, there I am 59 Lon Sunshine, Framingham MA; Ivanie Yeo, Brighton MA 24.04 afraid we must ask for an amnesty – to quote Dr. 60 Michael Geisinger - Irene Geisinger, Westbury NY 23.58 Watson. 61 John Friedl, Mountain TN; Michael Sherman, Elmira NY 22.66 After ruffing the third spade, West shifted to . . . a 62 Eugene Davidson, Boynton Beach FL; David Reiter, Dania FL 21.95 trump! Another nice write-up, stillborn. 63 Jori Grossack, Waban MA; Tom Seder, Belmont MA 21.13 PIERZCHALA KO BRACKET 2 64 Nicholas France, Spring Valley NY; Shirley Matthews, Lindale TX 20.38 9 Tables 65 Jennifer Williams - Donna Silver, Atlanta GA 18.95 Yu HongGau, Nanjing Chad; Jian Zhao, Beijing Chad; Jun Liu - 66 Alex Kornel - , Toronto ON 15.86 Wuping Lu - Wei Chen, People’s Republic of China 67 John Klayman, Haymarket VA; Thomas Lavender, Arlington VA 14.58 vs 68 Peter Cleaves, Sarasota FL; Estelle Margolin, Rego Park NY 13.93 Lucille Jenkins - David Jenkins - Richard Whitsitt, Rockford IL; Meyer Abarbanel, Belvidere IL 69 Cecilla Borras, Waltham MA; Alix Taylor, Lincoln MA 12.85 70 Stephen Fama, Elizabethtown PA; David Charleston, Harrisburg PA 12.36 Ze Jun Zhuang - Hoajun Shi, Shanghai People’s Republic of China; 71 Jerry Barker, Grove City PA; Barbara Duer, Jamesville VA 12.28 Chuan Cheng Ju - Zheng Jun Shi - Tong Jiang - Xiao Feng Zhang, 72 David Grabiner, Columbia MD; Suzanne Abrams, Washington DC 11.74 Beijing People’s Republic of China vs 73 Joseph Viola III, Altadena CA; Gerard Geremia, La Verne CA 10.90 Bernard Payen, France France; Erick Mauberquez - Philippe Soulet 74 Richard Hyken, Pompano Beach FL; Julie Cohan, Montville NJ 9.32 - Thierry De Sainte-Marie, Paris France; Christophe Oursel, 27620 75 Doug Andrews, Etobicoke ON; Peter Hambly, Hanover ON 8.93 Gasny Cli France 76 William Goldman, Bethesda MD; Robert Stearns, Chevy Chase MD 8.00 77 Perry Poole, Maitland FL; Stanley Weiner, Las Vegas NV 7.82 PIERZCHALA KO BRACKET 3 15 Tables 78 Susan Woodrow, Waterford MI; Philip Smith, Fenton MI 7.10 Kathryn Dunn, Charleston SC; Paul Mahoney, Binghamton NY; 79 James Richman, Dallas TX; Kathleen Carr, Garland TX 6.84 Thomas Rosenthal, Johns Island SC; Peter J Boyd-Bowman, 80 Paul Gutterman, Eagan MN; Eric Hendrickson, Minneapolis MN 6.59 Greensboro NC 81 Real Fradette, North Wales PA; Elaine Clair, Gwynedd Valley PA 6.52 vs Dale Sanders, Washington DC; Arnold Kritz, Bethlehem PA; Frimann 82 Jess Jurkovic - Bill Begert, New York NY 6.20 Stefansson, Akureyri Iceland; Reynir Helgason, Akuregri Iceland 83 Dave DuBois, Westfield NJ; Paul Irvine, Allentown PA 5.30 84 Christina Parker, Newton Center MA; Stewart Rubenstein, Newton MA 5.00 Z Yan - Le Qing Li - Yuinua Li - Glozhi Cheng, 85 Emily Harrell, Shoal Creek AL; Kevin Dybvig, Birmingham AL 4.02 vs 86 Eileen Paley, Scarsdale NY; Janet Lippmann, Hartsdale NY 3.93 Robert Korten, Frankfort MI; Grant Petersen, Taylor MI; Xingyu Zhang, Ypsilanti MI; Ching-Po Wang, Troy MI 87 Benjamin Eisenberg - Susan Eisenberg, Boca Raton FL 3.41 88 David Harty - Bob Rasmussen, Ann Arbor MI 3.34 PIERZCHALA KO BRACKET 5 89 Allan Wolf, North Haven CT; Russell Friedman, Wilton CT 2.99 12 Tables 90 John Dukellis - Vinay Jha, Colorado Spgs CO 2.64 Deborah Machlin - Vera Baum, Los Altos CA; Rita Rubenfeld, Portola Valley CA; Kathryn Papermaster, Menlo Park CA 91 Vincent Civale, Trenton NJ; Patricia Civale, Chesterfield NJ 1.95 vs 92 Jeffery Jones, Vero Beach FL; Michael Zeller, York PA 1.86 Nicholas Smith, Richmond VA; Shaz Taslimi, Ottawa ON; Lucy 93 Glenn Boyce, Piedmont CA; Edwin Seputis, Oakland CA 1.85 Morini, Warren VT; David Hurst, Washington DC 94 Andrew Risman, Toronto ON; Irfan Ashraf, Ajax ON 1.75 95 John Krah - Daniel Poore, Seattle WA 0.77 Bruce Young, Doylestown PA; Gino Lenaz, Newtown PA; Judy Retchin, Washington DC; Pat Tylander, Alexandria VA 96 Gordon Kiernan, Darien CT; Denis Racine, North Highlands CA 0.00 vs Bernadette Williams - Linda McDaniel - Kathleen Hinger, Williamsburg VA; Leah Chock, Lanexa VA

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QUALIFIERS IN THE VON ZEDTWITZ LM PAIRS 95.0 Tables Carryover 1 Lidang Dong, Shaanxi, China; Sheng Shan, District Beijng, China 1295.16 2 Richard Chan, Markham ON; Shan Huang, Toronto ON 1290.34 3 Cornelis Van Prooijen, Nieuw Vennep ; Louk Verhees Jr, 2215 Jx Voorhou 1282.04 4 Neil Silverman, Fort Lauderdale FL; Jeffrey Wolfson, Chicago IL 1281.17 5 Michael Roche - Michael Hargreaves, Victoria BC 1266.09 6 Cedric Lorenzini, Cachan France; Jean Quantin, Paris France 1265.83 7 Adam Kaplan, Stanford CA; Jason Feldman, San Diego CA 1252.95 8 Vincent Demuy, Palm Bch Gdns FL; Lynne Tarnopol, New York NY 1247.19 9 Barry Rigal, New York NY; Glenn Milgrim, Forest Hills NY 1247.01 Special Reception 10 Alex Perlin, Metuchen NJ; Igor Savchenko, Morris Plains NJ 1245.33 11 Jim Munday, Southaven MS; Larry Sealy, Huntsville AL 1240.07 for Active Duty and 12 Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA; Robert Bitterman, Sarasota FL 1239.12 13 , Stockholm Sweden; Zia Mahmood, New York NY 1238.81 Retired Military 14 Matt Granovetter - Pamela Granovetter, Cincinnati OH 1236.54 The DC NABC is proud to host a reception for 15 Hjordis Eythorsdottir, New York NY; R Jay Becker, Ocean City MD 1235.28 active duty and retired military personnel and a guest 16 Mark Shaw, Columbia MD; Martin Graf, Chevy Chase MD 1228.69 on Tuesday, July 26, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 17 Jerry Clerkin, Bloomington IN; Julia Bomalaski, Melbourne FL 1225.53 18 Mike Passell, Plano TX; Chris Compton, Dallas TX 1224.82 Please make a reservation at the Entertainment 19 Srinivas Kachibhatla, Reston VA; Abdelrahim Mehilba, Rncho Cucamonga CA 1221.21 Desk, located at the Tournament Information Desk 20 Ross Grabel, Palm Desert CA; Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA 1219.13 on the Lobby Level, by showing your military ID. 21 Joe Grue - Gillian Miniter, New York NY 1214.43 Reservations accepted until 1 p.m. on the day of the 22 Krishnan Ramaratnam, Jersey City NJ; Kirubakara Moorthy, Chennai India 1212.05 event. 23 Bruce Noda, Corte Madera CA; Mark Ralph, San Francisco CA 1211.05 24 Elena Prahin - Michael Prahin, Irvington NY 1207.98 25 Leigh Anne Shafer - Leonard Doerksen, Winnipeg MB 1206.24 Online advance entry sales 26 Billy Miller, Las Vegas NV; Naren Gupta, Woodside CA 1203.85 Don’t wait in line! Buy 27 Ralph Katz, Burr Ridge IL; Steve Garner, Chicago IL 1201.50 your entries in advance at 28 Lewis Gamerman, Randolph MA; Richard Budd, Portland ME 1197.99 29 Maxim Siline - Xiaoqian Liu, Hudson MA 1197.70 BridgeWinners.com for all 30 Jonathan Steinberg, Toronto ON; Alex Hudson, Raleigh NC 1195.49 national-level events. Entries 31 , Plano TX; Ari Greenberg, San Francisco CA 1194.64 must be purchased by 10 a.m. 32 Tom Hanlon, Dublin Ireland; , Toronto ON 1194.27 the day of the event EXCEPT 33 John Kranyak, Las Vegas NV; Susan Schnelwar, New York NY 1193.62 for events that require pre- 34 Larry Kozlove, Boca Raton FL; Russell Ekeblad, Portsmouth RI 1193.59 registration, in which case the 35 Abe Pineles, Jackson NJ; Alexander Allen, Annandale NJ 1192.16 ACBL deadline applies. There is no service charge. 36 Glenn Robbins - Brian Glubok, New York NY 1191.90 37 Ray Miller - , Seattle WA 1190.80 A nice feature: You can buy entries in advance 38 Perla Sultan, Aventura FL; Steve Hamaoui, Milono Italy 1190.75 and be charged for the total number of sessions 39 Jerry Helms, Charlotte NC; Samuel Marks, Atlanta GA 1189.80 played after the event is over. New! Discounted 40 Lee Atkinson - Mark Yaeger, Hollywood FL 1189.65 junior entries accepted. 41 Stephen Sanborn - , Delray Beach FL 1188.32 Note: Players who wish to redeem ACBL free 42 David Ruderman, Burtonsville MD; Alexander Weiss, Jacksonville FL 1188.20 plays or coupons (other than Junior/Youth discounts) 43 Ahmed Hussein - , Cairo Egypt 1186.64 may not purchase entries online. 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Want help 72 Bobby Carter, Cincinnati OH; Udi Freelander, 1151.15 managing your lessons series? 73 Robert Bell, Silver Spring MD; Lou Reich, Wheaton MD 1150.27 74 Abby Heitner, Wheaton MD; Georgiana Gates, Houston TX 1149.98 Be part of this FREE brainstorming 75 Steve Robinson, Arlington VA; Peter Boyd, Darnestown MD 1149.40 76 Ina Demme, Maple ON; Bill Kertes, York ON 1148.69 session led by Patty Tucker. 77 Eileen Cripps, Madison WI; Steven Reuschlein, Middleton WI 1148.28 Discuss ideas with new and 78 Rick Deyerle, Glen Allen VA; Rebecca Duty, Richmond VA 1144.35 potential teachers, club owners and 79 , Houston TX; Eric Leong, Oakland CA 1141.78 veterans of the world of bridge like 80 Clifford Nebel, Hastings Hudson NY; Edward Zuckerberg, Los Altos Hills CA 1141.22 Barbara Seagram, Betty Starzec, 81 Lin-Huan Chen - Ding-Hwa Hsieh, Kirksville MO 1139.97 Audrey Grant and others. 82 Donald Dalpe, Fort Myers FL; Michael Ranis, New York NY 1138.89 83 Maya Alela, Teec Nos Pos AZ; Hugh Brown Jr, McCormick SC 1138.54 Co ee, tea and breakfast pastries 84 Robin Taylor - , Gaithersburg MD 1138.35 will be provided. 85 Radu Nistor, Sunnyside NY; Melanie Tucker, New York NY 1137.63 86 Ned Irving - Richard Higgins, Hot Springs Vlg AR 1135.52 87 Mary Tenenbaum - Alan Tenenbaum, Rockville MD 1132.24 Monday, July 25, 2016 88 Bob Gwirtzman, Brooklyn NY; Kenneth Chatzinoff, Cinnaminson NJ 1130.90 Date: 89 Benjamin Brill, Delray Beach FL; James Berry, Chevy Chase MD 1130.85 Time: 9 a.m.-noon 90 Hailong Ao, Ashburn VA; Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ 1130.12 91 Jie Li - Fu Zhong, Beijing People’s Republic of China 1129.92 Location: Virginia A Room 92 Zachary Madden, Bethesda MD; Jacob Vrooman, Mathews VA 1128.51 93 Burke Snowden, Fort Collins CO; Zachary Wasserman, Farmington Hls MI 1127.53 94 David Yoon, Bayside NY; Magnus Olafsson, New York NY 1127.51 Daily Bulletin Saturday, July 23, 2016 Page 11

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You’ll also find it on 102 Robert Thomson, San Rafael CA; Mark Moss, Piedmont CA 1121.50 the front page under the “Daily Bulletin” between the 103 Owen Lien, Detroit MI; Zachary Brescoll, Charlotte NC 1121.19 date and the editors’ names. 104 Vladislav Isporski, Sofia Bulgaria; James Melville, Springfield IL 1120.95 This email address won’t be checked with any 105 Peter Friedland, Cupertino CA; Andrew Stark, New York NY 1119.87 regularity when the NABC is not in session, so please 106 Michael Klein, Falls Church VA; Stephen Rzewski, South Dennis MA 1118.92 continue to use our office email addresses for non- 107 Walter Schuster - Alexander Wernle, Vienna Austria 1117.09 tournament–related correspondence. 108 Jeffrey Goldsmith, Tujunga CA; Farid Assemi, Fresno CA 1116.76 109 Pratap Rajadhyaksha, Venice FL; Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX 1116.47 110 David Caprera - Anne Brenner, Denver CO 1116.21 111 Terry Beckman, Brooklyn Park MN; John Koch, Saint Cloud MN 1115.45 Youth and Junior entries 112 Olin Hubert, Atlanta GA; Mark Jones, Birmingham AL 1114.84 Coupons will be made available for junior 113 Kevin Dwyer, Melbourne FL; Stan Tulin, Boca Raton FL 1113.28 members in good standing for entry into events at 114 David Sabourin, Ottawa ON; Sharon Goldman, New York NY 1112.96 NABCs: 115 Gregg Deitch, Mayfield NY; Malik Magdon-Ismail, Albany NY 1112.41 1. Any player under the age of 26 years who 116 Marjorie Michelin, Laguna Woods CA; Howard Parker III, Clements CA 1112.33 117 Richard Weissman - Lew Walter, New York NY 1111.74 is a full-time student (must provide proof of 118 Alan Lechner - Elliot Sternlicht, New York NY 1111.70 eligibility) will be entitled to coupons that 119 Bill Irvine, Quincy MA; Haven Sharaf, Danvers MA 1111.31 can be used for any event. These coupons 120 Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; , Carlsbad CA 1111.13 will have a value of $10 per session. 121 Susan Picus - Gail Greenberg, New York NY 1110.69 2. Any player under the age of 21 years will be 122 Jim Foster, Birmingham AL; Bryan Howard, Nashville TN 1109.80 entitled to coupons that can be used for any 123 Russell Shoup, Dayton OH; Marc Low, Centerville OH 1108.94 event. These coupons will have a value of 124 Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC; Ken Scholes, Bellevue WA 1108.76 125 Harry Gellis, Midlothian VA; Benjamin Pope III, Norfolk VA 1106.76 $10 per session. 126 Kerry Smith, Milwaukee WI; Jeff Schuett, Riverwoods IL 1106.01 3. Any player 19 years and under will be 127 Mitch Towner, Tucson AZ; John Ramos, West Hollywood CA 1105.14 granted free plays for each session of 128 Richard Pavlicek, Fort Lauderdale FL; Rich Pavlicek Jr, Santa Clara CA 1104.11 regionally rated events. 129 Paula Nataf, Beverly Hills CA; Romain Temboret, 1103.80 4. Players under the age of 26 years named to 130 Glenn Eisenstein - John Rengstorff, New York NY 1103.38 teams to represent Zone 2 NBOs in world 131 William Pollack, New York NY; Ron Gerard, White Plains NY 1102.85 competitions for NABCs 132 Oleg Rubinchik - Igor Milman, Brooklyn NY 1101.90 133 Arthur Korth, Galloway NJ; Meyer Kotkin, Cherry Hill NJ 1101.53 occurring between the 134 Eugene Schuyler, Arlington VA; Bob Boyd, Alexandria VA 1099.69 time they are named to 135 , Cupertino CA; , Cambridge MA 1098.57 the team and the world 136 Alexander Kolesnik, Los Angeles CA; Richard Meffley, Fresno CA 1098.10 championship will receive 137 Joseph Sherwood - Janet Sherwood, Woodstock GA 1097.56 free plays at NABCs when 138 Victor Chubukov, Somerville MA; Eric Mayefsky, San Francisco CA 1097.51 playing with members of 139 Lawrence Lau, Westport CT; Brett Adler, Norwalk CT 1097.11 their team or members of 140 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; Selen Hotamisligil, Wellesley MA 1096.84 another team representing a Zone 2 NBO. 141 Edward Levy - Ollie Burgess, Manchester England 1096.81 142 Alan Watson, Lexington MA; Rick Binder, Waltham MA 1096.52 143/144 John Gilbert, Kitchener ON; Morrie Kleinplatz, Windsor ON 1096.21 143/144 Donna Rogall, Silver Spring MD; Clyde Kruskal, Hyattsville MD 1096.21 145 Da De Wang - Miao Shi, Beijing People’s Republic of China 1095.97 146 Jacqueline Sincoff - Roger Lord, Saint Louis MO 1095.57 147 Richard Zucker, Dobbs Ferry NY; Scott Levine, New York NY 1094.94 148 Keith Connolly - Max Glick, Minneapolis MN 1094.31 149 Ai-Tai Lo, Reston VA; Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA 1092.73 150 Philip Moss, Wilmette IL; David Moss, New York NY 1092.62 151 Martin Fleisher, New York NY; Jeffrey Juster, New Orleans LA 1092.10 152 Michael Heymann, Fort Worth TX; Aviv Shahaf, Jericho NY 1091.46 153 Bob Sanner, Palo Alto CA; Ronald Powell, Santa Clara CA 1090.60 154 Shane Blanchard - Robert Blanchard, New York NY 1090.20 155 Joann Sprung - Danny Sprung, Las Vegas NV 1089.67 156 Les Bart - Gloria Bart, Bradenton FL 1088.93 157 William Pettis, Silver Spring MD; David Hoffner, Galloway NJ 1087.32 158/159 Lee De Simone, Paso Robles CA; Marshall Lewis, Bloomington IN 1087.04 158/159 Anam Tebha - Steve Zolotow, Las Vegas NV 1087.04 160 David Birnbaum, Pegram TN; Richard Roiseman, Nashville TN 1084.74 161 Rob Gordon, Northport NY; Dori Cohen, Woodbury NY 1082.93 162 Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC; Paul Street, Delray Beach FL 1082.65 163 Jo Morse, Palm Bch Gdns FL; Sally Strul, Boca Raton FL 1082.30 164 Stan Schenker - David Milton, Herndon VA 1081.98 165 Lynne Feldman, San Diego CA; Peter Rank, Palm Springs CA 1081.73 166 Claire Tornay, Palm Bch Gdns FL; Ellen Kozlove, Boca Raton FL 1079.70 167 Jian-Ping Chen, Yorktown VA; Leah Shao, Harrisonburg VA 1079.12 168 Linda Gordon - Robb Gordon, Sedona AZ 1078.82 169 Lapt Chan, Forest Hills NY; Rica Tarnoff, New York NY 1077.87 170 Linda Marshall, Bethesda MD; Steven Schatzow, Washington DC 1077.07 171 Jason Meyer, Silver Spring MD; James Geist, Olney MD 1073.44 172 James Rasmussen - Pamela Miller, Cambridge MA 1073.00 173 Jeff Hand - Cynthia Colin, New York NY 1069.90 174 Fred King, Mc Lean VA; Tim Crank, Cincinnati OH 1069.71 175 Ulf Nilsson, Dalby Sweden; Joan Cremin, Paradise Valley AZ 1067.75 176 Harvey Brody, San Francisco CA; Robert Heitzman Jr, Ramsey NJ 1067.43 177 Bernie Greenspan - Brian Ellis, Beachwood OH 1065.82 178 William Hait - Sharon Hait, Livingston NJ 1064.82 179 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; Jonathan Fleischmann, Bloomfield MI 1064.16 180 Daniel Hoekstra, Portland OR; Bjorgvin Kristinsson, Minneapolis MN 1063.96 181 Steve Weinstein, Andes NY; , Bloomington NY 1063.57 182 Colin Lafferty, Ajax ON; David Deaves, Ripley ON 1062.69 183 Linda Smith - , Chattanooga TN 1062.61 184 Kenneth Davis, Alexandria VA; Angelo Zuccaro, Arlington VA 1062.55 185 Michael Gill, Columbia MD; Noble Shore, Germantown MD 1062.51 186 Thomas Carmichael, Kennesaw GA; Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA 1061.84 187 Laurie Vogel, New York NY; Irina Levitina, Hackensack NJ 1061.74 188 Ronald Kral, Reston VA; Jose Cortina, Oak Hill VA 1061.31 189 Robin Hillyard, Carlisle MA; Alan Frank, Amherst MA 1060.28 190 David Neuman, San Francisco CA; Bob Klein, Santa Rosa CA 1060.16 Page 12 Saturday, July 23, 2016 Daily Bulletin

FRIDAY EVENING 299ER PAIRS Electronic Device Policy 18.0 Tables 1.11.1 The electronic device policy at NABCs A B C allows players to bring electronic devices into the 3.68 1 1 1 Li Zhengwen - Liu Xiang, Province People’s Republic of China 60.71% playing area. Except for health-related equipment 2.42 2/3 2/3 Diana Jarrett, Alexandria VA; Pamela Yood, Arlington VA 60.42% 2.42 2/3 2/3 Rozelin Prochaska, Fairfax Station VA; James Bexfield, Arlington VA 60.42% and/or by permission of the Director-in-Charge of the 1.38 4/5 4/5 2 Zhang Zhefan - Yang Yimin, Province People’s Republic of China 58.63% tournament, all such devices must be inoperable and 1.36 4/5 4/5 Sharon Benedict - Barry Benedict, El Paso TX 58.63% turned off. 0.88 6 Sheila Pechinski, Bangor ME; Dixie Wantoch, Overland Park KS 57.14% 1.11.2 Any device capable of either sending 0.66 6 Joyce Leary, Andover MA; Ulla Winkler, Medford MA 56.85% or receiving electronic signals must not be visible 1.04 3 Xie Yike - Zeng Pengxiao, Province People’s Republic of China 55.95% during the session. 0.78 4 James Vandeusen, Alexandria VA; Marley Cedrone, Norwood MA 53.87% 1.11.3 This policy applies to all pairs, team 0.65 5 Pam Bacher, Vienna VA; Marcia McMahon, Bethesda MD 53.57% members, captains, coaches, play recorders and kibitzers with the exception of those persons FRIDAY EVENING FLIGHT A PAIRS designated by the ACBL. This policy is in force 27.0 Tables / Based on 28 Tables A X Y throughout any actual playing session or segment of 16.63 1 Tom West, Shelby MI; David Warner, Thornton CO 61.44% play. 12.47 2 1 1 Kevin Rosenberg, Cupertino CA; Ben Kristensen, Duluth MN 60.60% 1.11.4 A violation of the policy will result in an 9.35 3 Arti Bhargava, Mill Valley CA; James Griffin, Sausalito CA 60.03% automatic penalty pursuant to Law 91 of the Laws of 7.02 4 Scott Gates, Miamisburg OH; Robert Sulgrove, Centerville OH 59.52% of one full board at matchpoints/ 5.54 5 Deepak Khanna, Blandon PA; Steven Blomstedt, Wilmington DE 58.07% board-a-match scoring, 12 IMPs at IMP pairs/ 6.89 6 2 Brad Libros, Kensington MD; Ted Ying, Laurel MD 57.94% knockouts or 20% maximum of VPs available per 4.16 7 Louise Clark - Steve Clark, Glencoe IL 56.24% match in a Swiss team event for the first offense. A 5.17 8 3 Philip Goulding, Wexford PA; Kent Goulding, Germantown MD 55.78% second offense will result in disqualification from the 3.33 9 Barry Purrington, Eagan MN; Michael Cassel II, Roseville MN 55.69% event for the pair/team. Kibitzers violating this policy 3.02 10 Andy Kaufman, Upper Gwynedd PA; Richard Morgen, Havertown PA 55.39% 5.54 11 Cole Spencer, Fayetteville AR; Ed Lazarus, Baltimore MD 55.19% will be required to leave the playing area for the 2.70 12 Judy Rimer, La Jolla CA; Chris Benson, Leroy IL 55.15% remainder of that session. 4.30 13 4 Kevin Lane, Long Beach CA; Jan Soule, Chicago IL 54.73% 2.70 14 - Petra Hamman, Dallas TX 54.33% 4.13 5 2 Garry Goldberg, Scotch Plains NJ; Joyce Goldstein, Brooklyn NY 54.16% 3.50 6 3 Jack Self - Scott Dunn, Columbia SC 53.93% 2.32 7 4 Jesse Fussell, Edgewater MD; David Chinn, Elk Grove CA 53.64% 2.77 8 5 Ronald Vande Bunte, Fredericksburg VA; Donna Stoker, Fairfax VA 52.29% 1.84 9 Mary Lee, Macungie PA; Tom Komline, Easton PA 50.52% 2.14 6 Jeffrey Halle, Columbia MD; Paula Toderica, Iast Romania 50.31%

FRIDAY GOLD RUSH PAIRS 20.0 Tables / Based on 60 Tables Can you 7 5 2 16.08 1 1 Dustin Hoover - Karl Sokalski, Pittsburgh PA 62.33% Learn Bridge in A Day? 12.06 2 2 Bushra Shamma, Falls Church VA; Rich Ardini, Vienna VA 60.27% Yes! 9.05 3 Jeanette Roberts, Delta CO; Michael Thorpe, Montrose CO 58.18% 6.78 4 3 Hal Jones Jr, Lorton VA; Heike Subra-Wiethohh, 56.25% 5.36 5 Richard Distlerath, Bluffton SC; Kristi Menees, Hilton Head SC 55.51% Whether you are a beginner or returning to 7.24 6 4 1 Brian Sutton, Bethesda MD; Walter Beckerman, Crofton MD 55.19% bridge, it’s the perfect place to start. 4.02 7 5 Jeanette Stockel - Joseph Stockel, Derwood MD 55.04% 3.57 8 6 Robert Gray, Prnce Frederick MD; Richard Wilson, Solomons MD 54.25% Come with a friend — or make new ones! 5.43 9 7 2 Tengyun Tony Cao, Troy MI; Xiaoping Wu, Bloomfield Hls MI 54.02% See why bridge is the world’s most popular 2.92 10 8 Catherine Strauss - Debra Gardner, Richmond VA 53.57% card game. 4.07 9 3 Barbara Smith, Dallas TX; Deirdre Caputo, Vero Beach FL 53.42% 3.05 10 4 Gregory Newcomb - Robin Elliott, Boulder CO 53.27% 2.41 5 Caron Espinosa, Mokena IL; Patrice Princehorn, Homewood IL 53.13% Date: Sunday, July 24, 2016 THURSDAY-FRIDAY SIDE SERIES Time: 1-6 p.m. 26.0 Tables A B C Location: Marriott Wardman Park* 6.83 1 Daniel Takahashi - Kyungwon Yoo, Las Vegas NV 65.38% Cost: $15 when you pre-register at 5.12 2 Jessica Hayman, New York NY; Jacek Kalita, Warsaw Poland 61.23% www.acbl.org/regLBIAD 5.12 3 1 1 Julian Manasse-Boetani - Alexander Okamoto, Chicago IL 61.00% $20 at the door. Textbooks and 4.20 4 2 Jeffrey Lehman, Newton Center MA; Tanya Rodich, Gwynn Oak MD 58.54% door prizes are included in fee. 1.89 5/6 Vincent Grande Jr, Salem MA; Joe Degaetano, Hampstead NH 58.23% 2.94 5/6 Dewayne Jones, Sandston VA; Marc Warner, Crozier VA 58.23% *Check Daily Bulletin or information desk for location 2.10 7 Nancy Molesworth - Sandi Foreman, White Plains NY 57.92% 2.88 3 2 Jean-Pierre Becotte - Simon-Pierre Goulet, Montreal QC 57.62% 2.16 4 3 Debra Lamountain, Forest Hills NY; Janine Buss, Port Washington NY 56.77% More info: 2.07 5 Jonathan Holmes, Van Nuys CA; John Herriot, Los Angeles CA 56.46% 1.84 6 4 Dorothy Mooallem, Great Neck NY; Peggy Peress, Jamaica NY 56.23% Email [email protected] or call 1.29 5 Mark Levine, Alexandria VA; Anne Martin, Nashville TN 55.15% Patty Tucker, 404.735.4779 0.92 6 Marvin Raines, Fort Washington MD; Linda Burton, Alexandria VA 54.92%

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a deal – yet before you know it, the round is being ♣♦♥♠♣♦♥♠♣♦♥ GNT called and you are nowhere near finished with the last Going on a spree can be great — continued from page 1 board. by Coren would have given District 9 a chance to win Here are some suggestions which, if followed, especially if it is a six in a row. Coren played with Mike Kamil, Michael would solve many of our problems. Seamon, Jeff Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell and Kevin First: Do not postmortem between deals whether BRIDGE SPREE Bathurst. Stoltz’s teammates are Jeff Roman, Huub you are in a pair game or a Swiss team event. Finish Bertens and Roger McNay. the round and then discuss hands if there is still time. WITH GAIL & JEFF Stoltz will play the District 21 Chip Martel team We, as directors, will not cut your time but I think you ♥ today for a berth in the final. The other semifinal will find yourselves under less pressure by following matchup pits Frank Merblum (25) against Jeffrey this suggestion. Remember: We provide hand records AUGUST 7–14 Smith, a Canadian team representing District 1. in pair games so you don’t have to worry about Sixth Annual Bridge Camp Merblum survived a 44-24 loss in the final set against forgetting a particular holding. Sheri Winestock (17) to advance with a 141-138 Second: If you are on , make your at Cranwell Spa and Golf victory. lead before recording the contract in your private Resort in the Berkshires in Here are the matchups by captain in the other score. You will have plenty of time after leading to GNT divisions. Flight A: Edward Piken (23) versus record the information and still see the entire first Massachusetts, with music Alexander Prairie (6) and Amy Gao (19) versus Peter trick. and dance performances at Stein (3). Flight B: Brian Beecher Sr. (13) versus Om Third: Unless you have a legitimate reason to Chokriwala (23) and Glen Anderson (7) versus Ian leave the table, such as the restroom or a smoke Tanglewood and Jacob’s Pillow, Wilson (22). Flight C: Winston Chang (22) versus break, please remain at the table and visit with your and an outing to Norman (Robert Thorstad (7) and Chin Huang (24) versus opponents. You might actually find this enjoyable Allen Nitschelm (25). and a new way to make friends or future Swiss team Rockwell art gallery. partnerships. ♥ Slow play: I wish we could make these suggestions into rules Instruction by world champion enforceable by penalty, but none of us wants a bridge The curse of the game event decided by the pair with the fewest penalties. and Hall of Fame member Gail By Patty Johnson All I can do as a director is to ask the cooperation and Greenberg and national/interna- An old tournament director friend of mine, John help of all players because I think not only you but tional champion Jeff Hand. “Spider” Harris, was famous for the saying: “Slow everyone else will enjoy their tournaments more. play is the curse of the game.” Nothing is more Remember: Those who enjoy a tournament For more information frustrating for tournament directors than having to will continue to play. Do your part to make bridge herd players along like cattle when slow play isn’t enjoyable for yourself, your partner and your call Gail at 917–257–5277 actually the problem. opponents – you can’t play without them. If you take a moment to think about it, most of Patty Johnson of Sebring FL, is a retired National ♣♦♥♠♣♦♥♠♣♦♥ your opponents do not take that long to bid or play Tournament Director.

FRIDAY EVENING 299ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MMM EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Diana Jarrett, Alexandria VA; Pamela Yood, Arlington VA 60.42% 1 1 Rozelin Prochaska, Fairfax Station VA; James Bexfield, Arlington VA 60.42% 2 Forrest Swope, Charlottesville VA; Christopher McRae, Faber VA 54.17% 2 Paul Akana - Elizabeth Akana, Milford DE 56.25% 3 George Correia, Devonshire Bermuda; Marion Ezedinma, Pembroke Bermuda 52.98% 3 2 1 Xie Yike - Zeng Pengxiao, Province People’s Republic of China 55.95% 4 2 1 Thomas McGlynn - Janet McGlynn, Catonsville MD 52.68% 4 Anna Ying Pun, Philadelphia PA; Leslie Eiser, Pointe-Claire QC 52.38% 3 Phyllis Woodring, Falls Church VA; Mary Pike, Alexandria VA 51.49% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION WWW EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1/2 1/2 1 Zhang Zhefan - Yang Yimin, Province People’s Republic of China 58.63% 1 1 1 Li Zhengwen - Liu Xiang, Province People’s Republic of China 60.71% 1/2 1/2 Sharon Benedict - Barry Benedict, El Paso TX 58.63% 2 Sheila Pechinski, Bangor ME; Dixie Wantoch, Overland Park KS 57.14% 3 3 Joyce Leary, Andover MA; Ulla Winkler, Medford MA 56.85% 3 Laura Palmer, Auburn AL; Diane Wellstein, Perrysburg OH 54.76% 4 4 2 James Vandeusen, Alexandria VA; Marley Cedrone, Norwood MA 53.87% 4 2 2 Pam Bacher, Vienna VA; Marcia McMahon, Bethesda MD 53.57%

FRIDAY EVENING STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS RRR QQQ SSS EAST-WEST A X Y A X Y 1 Scott Gates, Miamisburg OH; Robert Sulgrove, Centerville OH 64.21% 1 1 1 Kevin Rosenberg, Cupertino CA; Ben Kristensen, Duluth MN 68.23% 2 Tom West, Shelby MI; David Warner, Thornton CO 62.13% 2 Arti Bhargava, Mill Valley CA; James Griffin, Sausalito CA 67.42% 3 Peggy Sutherlin - Petra Hamman, Dallas TX 57.68% 3 Judy Rimer, La Jolla CA; Chris Benson, Leroy IL 61.23% 4 1 1 Jack Self - Scott Dunn, Columbia SC 57.65% 4 Deepak Khanna, Blandon PA; Steven Blomstedt, Wilmington DE 59.95% 5 Barry Purrington, Eagan MN; Michael Cassel II, Roseville MN 56.76% 5 2 Brad Libros, Kensington MD; Ted Ying, Laurel MD 57.14% 6 Kerry Holloway, Bloomington MN; Michael Howland, Minneapolis MN 56.70% 6 3 Kenneth Dye - Betsy Mebane, Cary NC 55.59% 7 Louise Clark - Steve Clark, Glencoe IL 56.15% 7 Janice Anderson - Richard Anderson, Regina SK 55.52% 8 2 2 Jeffrey Halle, Columbia MD; Paula Toderica, Iast Romania 54.90% 8 4 2 Jesse Fussell, Edgewater MD; David Chinn, Elk Grove CA 53.58% 9 3 3 Owen Byer, Harrisonburg VA; Robert Burgess, Grafton VA 54.73% 9 5 Philip Goulding, Wexford PA; Kent Goulding, Germantown MD 52.90% 10 Andy Kaufman, Upper Gwynedd PA; Richard Morgen, Havertown PA 52.52% 10 6 3 Long Wu, San Francisco CA; Gail Shaps, Northbrook IL 51.26% 11 4 4 Garry Goldberg, Scotch Plains NJ; Joyce Goldstein, Brooklyn NY 52.26% 11 Glenna Shannahan, Madison WI; Joyce Penn, Columbus OH 49.99% 5 Mary Lee, Macungie PA; Tom Komline, Easton PA 51.10% 7 Kevin Lane, Long Beach CA; Jan Soule, Chicago IL 49.83% 6 Jane Shaw, Columbia MD; Eileen Houghton, Silver Spring MD 50.99% 7 5 Andrea Ventris, Tiburon CA; Mark McCarthy, San Francisco CA 49.13%

FRIDAY EVENING GOLD RUSH PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TTT EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 1 1 Bernard Finn - Charles Stewart, Columbia MD 57.44% 1 1 Bushra Shamma, Falls Church VA; Rich Ardini, Vienna VA 65.18% 2 2 Carol Stuart - Ruthie Neafach, Pittsburgh PA 55.95% 2 2 Hal Jones Jr, Lorton VA; Heike Subra-Wiethohh, 55.36% 3 3 Lyudmila Shuller, Chantilly VA; Gloria Weiss, Haymarket VA 55.06% 3 Richard Distlerath, Bluffton SC; Kristi Menees, Hilton Head SC 52.68% 4 4 Scott Rosenbush - Paul Lund, Salt Lake City UT 54.17% 4 3 Margaret Cooke - Peter Isard, Washington DC 51.79% 2 Brian Sutton, Bethesda MD; Walter Beckerman, Crofton MD 47.62% 4 1 Tan Yang - Anne Ye, Canton MI 51.19% 2 Barbara Smith, Dallas TX; Deirdre Caputo, Vero Beach FL 50.60% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION UUU EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 Jeanette Roberts, Delta CO; Michael Thorpe, Montrose CO 58.93% 1 1 Dustin Hoover - Karl Sokalski, Pittsburgh PA 61.01% 2 1 1 Dave Hall, Westminster MD; David Ochroch, Claremont CA 55.95% 2 2 Robert Gray, Prnce Frederick MD; Richard Wilson, Solomons MD 54.17% 3 2 2 Andrea Weiswasser, Washington DC; Ann Lawrence, Mc Lean VA 52.68% 3 3 Christine Skibell, Dallas TX; Beth Castleberry, Richardson TX 53.87% 4 3 Catherine Strauss - Debra Gardner, Richmond VA 51.49% 4 4 1 Linda McCabe - Deirdre , Weston MA 51.19% 4/5 Donnie Walsh, Richmond VA; Stephen Rumble, Chester VA 50.60% 4/5 Tengyun Tony Cao, Troy MI; Xiaoping Wu, Bloomfield Hls MI 50.60% Page 14 Saturday, July 23, 2016 Daily Bulletin

THURSDAY-FRIDAY SIDE GAME SERIES, FRIDAY EVENING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS KK LL EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Jeffrey Lehman, Newton Center MA; Tanya Rodich, Gwynn Oak MD 58.54% 1 Daniel Takahashi - Kyungwon Yoo, Las Vegas NV 65.38% 2 Dewayne Jones, Sandston VA; Marc Warner, Crozier VA 58.23% 2 Jessica Hayman, New York NY; Jacek Kalita, Warsaw Poland 61.23% 3 Nancy Molesworth - Sandi Foreman, White Plains NY 57.92% 3 1 1 Julian Manasse-Boetani - Alexander Okamoto, Chicago IL 61.00% 4 Ken Gee, Regina SK; Betty Schuler, Alexandria VA 57.62% 4 Vincent Grande Jr, Salem MA; Joe Degaetano, Hampstead NH 58.23% 5 2 Jonathan Holmes, Van Nuys CA; John Herriot, Los Angeles CA 56.46% 5 2 2 Jean-Pierre Becotte - Simon-Pierre Goulet, Montreal QC 57.62% 6 3 1 Dorothy Mooallem, Great Neck NY; Peggy Peress, Jamaica NY 56.23% 6 3 3 Debra Lamountain, Forest Hills NY; Janine Buss, Port Washington NY 56.77% 7 Steve Shirey - Darlene Shirey, Fort Worth TX 55.46% 7 Paul Wright Jr, Mount Pleasant SC; Mike Smith, Charleston SC 54.08% 8 4 2 Mark Levine, Alexandria VA; Anne Martin, Nashville TN 55.15% 8 4 Sarah Sentman, Scott Depot WV; Henry Meguid, Durham NC 52.69% 9 Judy Zhu - Jack Snyder, Naperville IL 55.00% 9 Michael Strong, Winfield IL; Todd Fisher, Chicago IL 52.62% 10 5 3 Marvin Raines, Fort Washington MD; Linda Burton, Alexandria VA 54.92% 10 Dennis Carman - Susan Bailey Carman, Plainwell MI 52.46% 6 William Smith - Jan Loftin, Lincoln NE 52.92% 5 Jeff Price, Reston VA; Frances Price, Eau Claire WI 50.54% 7 4 Terry Lubman, Riverside CT; Jay Gibbons, Washington DC 49.92% 6 4 Jake Neuthaler, New York NY; James Chung, Greenwich CT 50.23% 7 Frances Gillespie, Riverhead NY; Lorraine O’Loughlin, Waldwick NJ 48.31%

BRUCE LM-5000 PAIRS 2ND QUALIFYING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS PP QQ RR SS OO ZZZ EAST-WEST 1 Ed Freeman, Corvallis OR; David Bort, Keedysville MD 63.66% 1 Bo Liu, Irvine CA; Somers Collins, Little Rock AR 61.68% 2 Stephen Jackson - Susan Jackson, Roseville MN 63.54% 2 Allan Sitterson, Leesburg VA; Peter Harrington, Potomac Falls VA 61.50% 3 Esther Litmanovic, Miami FL; Robert Ramos, Fort Lauderdale FL 62.39% 3 Jess Jurkovic - Bill Begert, New York NY 61.44% 4 Michael Smith - Susan Smith, Newington CT 61.24% 4 David Cantor, Charlotte NC; Brad McKeown, Rock Hill SC 61.33% 5 Barbara Rhoades, Wilmington DE; Roy Perry, St John’s NL 59.87% 5 Ryan Schultz, Dayton OH; Peter Whipple, Mason OH 60.40% 6 Robert Michaud, Sun City West AZ; Barbara Grantham, Houston TX 58.70% 6 Bruce Luttrell - Barbara Luttrell, San Jose CA 57.51% 7 Marie Smerjac, Castle Rock CO; Leigh Ives, Barrie ON 58.45% 7 Joseph Trapani, Hydes MD; Mark Laken, Glyndon MD 57.41% 8 Francis Lobry, Paris 16 France; Daniel Delestre, Paris 75015 France 58.17% 8 Muffie Gur - Reha Gur, Leonardo NJ 56.76% 9 John Dukellis - Vinay Jha, Colorado Spgs CO 57.95% 9 Gary Donner - Mark Teich, Bluffton SC 56.67% 10 Grant Robinson - Teresa Boyd, Dublin CA 57.85% 10 Joseph Viola III, Altadena CA; Gerard Geremia, La Verne CA 56.22% 11 Larry Rosen, Albany NY; Steven Shaye, Slingerlands NY 57.53% 11 Jamie Portell, Vero Beach FL; Susan Mayo, Darien CT 56.02% 12 Eugene Davidson, Boynton Beach FL; David Reiter, Dania FL 57.18% 12 Debbie Benner, Fairfield CT; Maeve Lucey, New Canaan CT 55.68% 13 Susan Fuller, Miami FL; Maris Zilant, North Miami FL 56.87% 13 Paul Gutterman, Eagan MN; Eric Hendrickson, Minneapolis MN 55.68% 14 Jori Grossack, Waban MA; Tom Seder, Belmont MA 56.76% 14 Gordon Kiernan, Darien CT; Denis Racine, North Highlands CA 55.46% 15 Allison Hunt - H Hunt, Charlotte NC 55.85% 15 Henri Farhi, Chula Vista CA; Norman Schwartz, Carlsbad CA 55.13% 16 Jack Bonney - Dianne Bonney, Venice FL 55.42% 16 Emily Harrell, Shoal Creek AL; Kevin Dybvig, Birmingham AL 55.09% 17 Gloria Tamlyn - Ralph Tamlyn, Larchmont NY 55.37% 17 Ross Spiro, Cherry Hill NJ; Jeffrey Klemm, Mc Lean VA 54.45% 18 Richard Franklin, New Canaan CT; David Venetianer, Chadds Ford PA 55.02% 18 Lori Spaeth, Los Altos CA; Marolyn Imaoka, San Jose CA 54.33% 19 Joan Johnson, Palos Verdes Es CA; Gerri Soffa Carlson, Rancho Palo Vds CA 54.24% 19 Eileen Paley, Scarsdale NY; Janet Lippmann, Hartsdale NY 54.22% 20 Massoud Tahmassebipour, Holladay UT; Alene Wrobel, Farr West UT 54.09% 20 Margie Cole - Leonardo Fruscoloni, New York NY 54.07% 21 Susan Woodrow, Waterford MI; Philip Smith, Fenton MI 53.96% 21 Barbara Ames - Mita Banerjee, Bethesda MD 54.05% 22 Gloria McDevitt, Medford MA; Emily Shen, Arlington MA 53.63% 22 James Richman, Dallas TX; Kathleen Carr, Garland TX 53.83% 23 Andrew Risman, Toronto ON; Irfan Ashraf, Ajax ON 53.53% 23 Natalie Bassil, Boston MA; Roger Johnson, Sarasota FL 53.77% 24 Carolyn Rowley, Evanston IL; Jack Waller, Ridgecrest CA 53.47% 24 Theo Lichtenstein, Tallahassee FL; Cece Lichtenstein, Atlantic Beach FL 53.50% 25 Michael Geisinger - Irene Geisinger, Westbury NY 53.35% 25 Jim Wakefield, Fairfax Station VA; Ronald Burt, Hooksett NH 53.29% 26 Andre Houde, Montreal QC; Robert Guerard, Brossard QC 53.10% 26 Dave DuBois, Westfield NJ; Paul Irvine, Allentown PA 53.16% 27 Albert Shrive, Naples FL; Anthony Barre, Sunnyvale CA 52.84% 27 Kathy Rolfe, Lake Winnebago MO; Denise Hoffman, Chapel Hill NC 53.00% 28 Norman Trabulus, New York NY; Charles Bilich, Hewlett NY 52.59% 28 Adair Gellman - Vincent Bartone, Ashburn VA 52.68% 29 Allan Wolf, North Haven CT; Russell Friedman, Wilton CT 52.19% 29 Vincent Civale, Trenton NJ; Patricia Civale, Chesterfield NJ 52.44% 30 Shelly Dunietz - Evelyn Holtz, Santa Rosa CA 51.97% 30 Joel Koransky, Saratoga CA; Ken Rosenfeld, San Jose CA 52.19% 31 Rand Pinsky - Kathy Swaine, Valencia CA 51.92% 31 Maureen Brines - Tracy Brines, Virginia Beach VA 52.15% 32 Jeffery Jones, Vero Beach FL; Michael Zeller, York PA 51.84% 32 Doug Anderson, Quincy MA; Stephen McDevitt, Medford MA 52.10% 33 Michael Gibson, Sarasota FL; Charles Nemes, Longboat Key FL 51.68% 33 David Bryant, Ashland OR; Nancy Ferguson, Greenbrae CA 52.01% 34 H John Edmonds, Gaithersburg MD; Larry Kahn, Vienna VA 51.64% 34 David Shepler - Brad Vander Zanden, Knoxville TN 51.70% 35 Mark Blanchard, Bay Shore NY; Bill Dinner, Port Washington NY 51.52% 35 Debnarayan Dhar, Oak Hill VA; John Christensen, Catonsville MD 51.59%

YOUNG 0-1500 PAIRS SECOND QUALIFYING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS S V EAST-WEST 1 Eric Gettleman, Ellicott City MD; Paul Holmes, Wadsworth OH 61.34% 1 Charles Riffle, Emerald Hills CA; Douglas Grant, San Francisco CA 67.36% 2 Ann Murray, Plandome Manor NY; William Sigward, Pelham NY 59.71% 2 Dean Baird - Carolyn Baird, Fairfax Station VA 65.04% 3 Sharon Ainspan - Jacqueline Chang, New York NY 57.84% 3 Robert Schmidt, Murphy TX; Ari Sippola, Irving TX 61.54% 4 Michelle Zygielbaum, North Bethesda MD; Peter Schiff, Potomac MD 57.50% 4 Martha Welte - John Welte, Buffalo NY 58.28% 5/6 Tsao-Tung Tsai, Cupertino CA; Ping Hu, Naperville IL 55.42% 5 Jane Witherspoon, Worthington OH; Kimberly Music, Lewis Center OH 56.02% 5/6 Stephan Juliusburger, Miami FL; Rachael Gosling, Paget Bermuda 55.42% 6 Richard Hurd - Eleanor O’Connor, Trumansburg NY 54.59% 7 Lisa Mita, Berwyn PA; Susan Morse, Flourtown PA 54.83% 7 George Biris, Jersey City NJ; Tim Lannan, New York NY 54.14% 8 Jane Grewcock, Summit NJ; Maureen Bitler, Boston MA 54.73% 8 Stephen Mansour - George Mansour, Scranton PA 53.40% 9 Thomas Grahame, Washington DC; Ernie Schuler, Wheaton MD 53.85% 9 John Gauss, Arlington VA; Lawrence Fox, Fairfax Station VA 52.91% 10 Martin Deneroff - Valerie Deneroff, New York NY 53.75% 10 Wendy Dewell - Fred Brown, San Jose CA 52.76% 11 Deborah Wasik, South Orange NJ; Nancy Clancy, Chatham NJ 52.96% 11 Sudhakar Divakaruni, Scottsdale AZ; Kathy Bergman, Goodyear AZ 52.61% 12 Peter Clay, Wellesley MA; Franklyn Caine, Weston MA 52.02% 12 Mike Ladd - Betty Ladd, Vienna VA 52.07% 13 Harry Potter - James Mosley, Herndon VA 51.82% 13 Richard Wissing, Columbia MD; Peter Van Zijl, Elkridge MD 51.78% 14 Bo Xiao - Rory Xiao, Fremont CA 51.73% 14 Kristen Onsgard, Dallas TX; Stefanie Scott, Little Elm TX 51.68% 15 Shengding Sun - Yunhan Wu, Chapel Hill NC 51.58% 15 Joel Landsman - Judith Snyder, Springfield NJ 51.28% 16 Davis Heussler, East Aurora NY; Linda Burroughsford, Fort Erie ON 51.33% 16 Michael Dworetsky, Bloomfield CT; Michael Wavada, Enfield CT 50.99%

VON ZEDTWITZ LM PAIRS 2ND QUALIFYING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS A B C D EAST-WEST 1 Glenn Robbins - Brian Glubok, New York NY 64.25% 1 Barry Rigal, New York NY; Glenn Milgrim, Forest Hills NY 63.83% 2 Vincent Demuy, Palm Bch Gdns FL; Lynne Tarnopol, New York NY 62.42% 2 Ned Irving - Richard Higgins, Hot Springs Vlg AR 63.34% 3 Eileen Cripps, Madison WI; Steven Reuschlein, Middleton WI 61.88% 3 Lidang Dong, Shaanxi, China; Sheng Shan, District Beijng, China 63.28% 4 Srinivas Kachibhatla, Reston VA; Abdelrahim Mehilba, Rncho Cucamonga CA 61.34% 4 Lewis Gamerman, Randolph MA; Richard Budd, Portland ME 62.53% 5 John Kranyak, Las Vegas NV; Susan Schnelwar, New York NY 61.13% 5 Maya Alela, Teec Nos Pos AZ; Hugh Brown Jr, McCormick SC 57.41% 6 Abby Heitner, Wheaton MD; Georgiana Gates, Houston TX 60.49% 6 Krishnan Ramaratnam, Jersey City NJ; Kirubakara Moorthy, Chennai India 57.19% 7 Joe Grue - Gillian Miniter, New York NY 59.00% 7 Michael Klein, Falls Church VA; Stephen Rzewski, South Dennis MA 56.86% 8 Jie Li - Fu Zhong, Beijing People’s Republic of China 58.66% 8 Lee Atkinson - Mark Yaeger, Hollywood FL 56.42% 9 Adam Wildavsky, Sarasota FL; Robert Lebi, Toronto ON 58.25% 9 Bruce Noda, Corte Madera CA; Mark Ralph, San Francisco CA 56.00% 10 Connie Coquillette - Sherwin Moscow, Vancouver WA 56.17% 10 Elena Prahin - Michael Prahin, Irvington NY 55.60% 11 Jared Lilienstein - Michael Polowan, New York NY 55.72% 11 Matt Granovetter - Pamela Granovetter, Cincinnati OH 55.45% 12 Jan Zadroga, Todz Poland; Hannah Moon, Prince Albert SK 55.37% 12 David Caprera - Anne Brenner, Denver CO 55.21% 13 Kevin O’Donnell, Lynnfield MA; Glenn McIntyre, Bedford MA 54.87% 13 Iulian Rotaru, Queens NY; Raluca Dobrescu, New York NY 55.17% 14 Joann Sprung - Danny Sprung, Las Vegas NV 53.25% 14 Hjordis Eythorsdottir, New York NY; R Jay Becker, Ocean City MD 54.99% 15 Yan Wang, Scarborough ON; Edward Xu, North York ON 52.71% 15 Glenn Eisenstein - John Rengstorff, New York NY 54.93% 16 Cedric Lorenzini, Cachan France; Jean Quantin, Paris France 52.69% 16 Joseph Sherwood - Janet Sherwood, Woodstock GA 54.87% 17 Robin Hillyard, Carlisle MA; Alan Frank, Amherst MA 52.23% 17 Yichao Chen - Junjie Hu, Shanghai People’s Republic of China 54.59% 18 Joan Lewis - Robert Hopkins Jr, Arlington VA 51.94% 18 Burke Snowden, Fort Collins CO; Zachary Wasserman, Farmington Hls MI 54.02% 19 Jeffrey Miller, Naperville IL; Brad Carmichael, Shawnee KS 51.92% 19 Edward Levy - Ollie Burgess, Manchester England 53.71% 20 Claire Tornay, Palm Bch Gdns FL; Ellen Kozlove, Boca Raton FL 51.70% 20 Pratap Rajadhyaksha, Venice FL; Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX 53.46% 21 Philip Moss, Wilmette IL; David Moss, New York NY 51.35% 21 Mitch Towner, Tucson AZ; John Ramos, West Hollywood CA 52.16% 22 James Rasmussen - Pamela Miller, Cambridge MA 51.25% 22 Gary King - Anthony Bianchi, Houston TX 51.84% NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS E F G H P EAST-WEST 1 Paula Nataf, Beverly Hills CA; Romain Temboret, 60.79% 1 Neil Silverman, Fort Lauderdale FL; Jeffrey Wolfson, Chicago IL 62.65% 2 Alexander Kolesnik, Los Angeles CA; Richard Meffley, Fresno CA 60.52% 2 Alan Lechner - Elliot Sternlicht, New York NY 59.74% 3 Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA; Robert Bitterman, Sarasota FL 59.89% 3 Mark Shaw, Columbia MD; Martin Graf, Chevy Chase MD 59.68% 4 Alex Dezieck, Wilbraham MA; Joshua Parks, Boston MA 59.10% 4 Jerry Helms, Charlotte NC; Samuel Marks, Atlanta GA 59.47% 5 Marion Michielsen, Stockholm Sweden; Zia Mahmood, New York NY 58.71% 5 William Wickham, Naperville IL; L James Phillips, Chicago IL 59.38% 6 Bart Bramley, Dallas TX; Ira Hessel, San Antonio TX 58.44% 6 Jay Borker, Greenwich CT; Jan Jansma, Spijkenisse 58.83% 7 Perla Sultan, Aventura FL; Steve Hamaoui, Milono Italy 58.23% 7 Jerry Clerkin, Bloomington IN; Julia Bomalaski, Melbourne FL 58.38% 8 Ina Demme, Maple ON; Bill Kertes, York ON 57.60% 8 Li-Chung Chen, Cupertino CA; Walter Lee, Sudbury MA 58.35% 9 Ai-Tai Lo, Reston VA; Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA 57.45% 9/10 Geoff Hampson, Las Vegas NV; Eric Greco, Wynnewood PA 58.23% 10 Maxim Siline - Xiaoqian Liu, Hudson MA 56.94% 9/10 Carlos Pellegrini, Buenos Aires Argentina; Hansa Narasimhan, Mountain View CA 58.23% 11 Donald Dalpe, Fort Myers FL; Michael Ranis, New York NY 56.55% 11 Richard Chan, Markham ON; Shan Huang, Toronto ON 57.90% 12 Lukasz Witkowski, Warsaw Poland; Igor Losiewicz, Kobylka Poland 55.95% 12 Larry Kozlove, Boca Raton FL; Russell Ekeblad, Portsmouth RI 57.72% 13 David Sabourin, Ottawa ON; Sharon Goldman, New York NY 55.86% 13/14 Jim Munday, Southaven MS; Larry Sealy, Huntsville AL 57.15% 14 Jason Meyer, Silver Spring MD; James Geist, Olney MD 55.47% 13/14 David Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL; Gary Cohler, Miami FL 57.15% 15 Phil Clayton, Huntington Bch CA; Anant Rathi, San Francisco CA 54.75% 15 Leigh Anne Shafer - Leonard Doerksen, Winnipeg MB 55.50% 16 S James Elliott, Portland OR; Joachim Hegener, 13359 Berlin Germany 54.00% 16 Ahmed Hussein - Tarek Sadek, Cairo Egypt 55.38% 17 Cameron Doner, Surrey BC; Kay Enfield, Santa Fe NM 53.85% 17 David Yoon, Bayside NY; Magnus Olafsson, New York NY 55.23% 18 Marjorie Michelin, Laguna Woods CA; Howard Parker III, Clements CA 53.58% 18 Radu Nistor, Sunnyside NY; Melanie Tucker, New York NY 54.93% 19 James Krekorian, Pensacola FL; Linda Lewis, Las Vegas NV 53.46% 19 John Gilbert, Kitchener ON; Morrie Kleinplatz, Windsor ON 54.90% 20 Edward White, Grand Blanc MI; Pawel Niedzielski, Lodz Poland 53.37% 20 Stan Schenker - David Milton, Herndon VA 54.81% 21 Oleg Rubinchik - Igor Milman, Brooklyn NY 52.94% 21 Jeffrey Goldsmith, Tujunga CA; Farid Assemi, Fresno CA 54.75% 22 Donna Rogall, Silver Spring MD; Clyde Kruskal, Hyattsville MD 52.64% 22 Alan Watson, Lexington MA; Rick Binder, Waltham MA 53.70% 23 Ulf Nilsson, Dalby Sweden; Joan Cremin, Paradise Valley AZ 52.55% 23 Michael Lipkin, Brooklyn NY; David Gurvich, New York NY 53.43% 24 Kevin Dwyer, Melbourne FL; Stan Tulin, Boca Raton FL 52.19% 24 Ann Lindley - Alfred Duncker, Gaithersburg MD 53.28% 25/26 Drew Casen, Metarie LA; John Onstott, New Orleans LA 51.77% 25 Michael Mikyska, Los Angeles CA; Chuck Said, Nashville TN 53.22% 25/26 Marty Nelson, Annapolis MD; Gil Cohen, Ashburn VA 51.77% 26 William Pollack, New York NY; Ron Gerard, White Plains NY 52.97% 27 Robert Katz, Ann Arbor MI; Robert Cappelli, Sanibel FL 51.65% 27 Robert Bell, Silver Spring MD; Lou Reich, Wheaton MD 52.55% 28 Lee De Simone, Paso Robles CA; Marshall Lewis, Bloomington IN 51.11% 28 Rob Gordon, Northport NY; Dori Cohen, Woodbury NY 52.13% Daily Bulletin Saturday, July 23, 2016 Page 15

NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS I J K L M EAST-WEST 1 Justin Howard, Victoria Australia; Nick Jacob, New Zealand 64.14% 1 David Ruderman, Burtonsville MD; Alexander Weiss, Jacksonville FL 65.89% 2 Alex Perlin, Metuchen NJ; Igor Savchenko, Morris Plains NJ 62.64% 2 Billy Miller, Las Vegas NV; Naren Gupta, Woodside CA 64.62% 3 Hailong Ao, Ashburn VA; Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ 61.37% 3 Adam Kaplan, Stanford CA; Jason Feldman, San Diego CA 62.64% 4 Peter Friedland, Cupertino CA; Andrew Stark, New York NY 61.35% 4 Abe Pineles, Jackson NJ; Alexander Allen, Annandale NJ 61.04% 5 Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC; Paul Street, Delray Beach FL 59.51% 5 William Watson, Sunnyvale CA; Geeske Joel, Palo Alto CA 59.51% 6 Steve Robinson, Arlington VA; Peter Boyd, Darnestown MD 59.28% 6 Vladislav Isporski, Sofia Bulgaria; James Melville, Springfield IL 59.01% 7 Richard Weissman - Lew Walter, New York NY 58.30% 7 Walt Walvick, Mc Lean VA; Steve Lapides, Lutherville MD 58.90% 8 Corey Krantz, Delray Beach FL; Bruce Lang, West Palm Beach FL 57.41% 8 Cornelis Van Prooijen, Nieuw Vennep ; Louk Verhees Jr, 2215 Jx Voorhou 58.35% 9 Richard Ferrin, Washington DC; Eugene Kales, Arlington VA 57.24% 9 Dale Johannesen - Lynn Johannesen, Saratoga CA 58.30% 10 Owen Lien, Detroit MI; Zachary Brescoll, Charlotte NC 57.06% 10 Mel Colchamiro, Merrick NY; Ruth Grant, Tarrytown NY 57.33% 11 Mikael Rimstedt - Ola Rimstedt, Halmstad Sweden 56.53% 11 Mike Passell, Plano TX; Chris Compton, Dallas TX 56.99% 12 Rick Deyerle, Glen Allen VA; Rebecca Duty, Richmond VA 56.47% 12 Sabine Auken, Charlottenlund Denmark; Roy Welland, New York NY 56.96% 13 Steve Mager, Hermosa Beach CA; Kamla Chawla, Longmeadow MA 56.22% 13 Linda Marshall, Bethesda MD; Steven Schatzow, Washington DC 56.56% 14 Jing Liu - Yinghao Liu, Minneapolis MN 56.13% 14 Bernard Yomtov, Cambridge MA; Allen Hawkins Jr, Birmingham AL 56.49% 15 Edward Hung, Chicago IL; Nikolay Demirev, Arlington Hgts IL 55.45% 15 Michael Roche - Michael Hargreaves, Victoria BC 56.26% 16 Valentin Kovachev, Las Vegas NV; Robert Micone, Tustin CA 55.08% 16 William Hait - Sharon Hait, Livingston NJ 55.76% 17 Da De Wang - Miao Shi, Beijing People’s Republic of China 54.94% 17 Harry Gellis, Midlothian VA; Benjamin Pope III, Norfolk VA 55.72% 18 Stephen Sanborn - Kerri Sanborn, Delray Beach FL 54.65% 18 Ray Miller - Cristal Nell, Seattle WA 55.50% 19 Loretta Rivers, Monroe LA; Mike Cappelletti, Delray Beach FL 54.55% 19 Zachary Madden, Bethesda MD; Jacob Vrooman, Mathews VA 55.35% 20 Alfred Lee, Rancho Palo Vds CA; Ravi Bhalla, Berkeley CA 54.52% 20 Jacqueline Sincoff - Roger Lord, Saint Louis MO 54.90% 21 Helene Bauman, Arlington VA; Mickie Kivel, Potomac Falls VA 53.90% 21 Eugene Saxe, Briarcliff NY; Brady Richter, Summit NJ 54.78% 22 Brad Moss, Denver CO; Thomas Bessis, Paris France 53.12% 22 Russell Shoup, Dayton OH; Marc Low, Centerville OH 54.76% 23 Benjamin Brill, Delray Beach FL; James Berry, Chevy Chase MD 53.08% 23 Robin Taylor - Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD 53.81% 24 Bob Sanner, Palo Alto CA; Ronald Powell, Santa Clara CA 52.86% 24 Uday Ivatury - Christal Henner, New York NY 53.73% 25 Levy Stern, Rehovot 765371 Israel; Stanley Landers, Old Westbury NY 52.56% 25 Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; Peter Weichsel, Carlsbad CA 53.28% 26 Bobby Carter, Cincinnati OH; Udi Freelander, 52.52% 26 Mary Tenenbaum - Alan Tenenbaum, Rockville MD 52.76% 27 Clifford Nebel, Hastings Hudson NY; Edward Zuckerberg, Los Altos Hills CA 52.23% 27 Sam Dinkin, Austin TX; Cenk Tuncok, Amesbury MA 52.19%

YOUNG 0-1500 PAIRS FIRST QUALIFYING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS S V EAST-WEST 1 Robert Schmidt, Murphy TX; Ari Sippola, Irving TX 67.84% 1 Tsao-Tung Tsai, Cupertino CA; Ping Hu, Naperville IL 59.96% 2 Kristen Onsgard, Dallas TX; Stefanie Scott, Little Elm TX 63.82% 2 Stephan Juliusburger, Miami FL; Rachael Gosling, Paget Bermuda 59.68% 3 George Parkins, Vienna VA; Ann Atcheson, Fairfax VA 59.70% 3 Eric Gettleman, Ellicott City MD; Paul Holmes, Wadsworth OH 59.13% 4 Richard Wissing, Columbia MD; Peter Van Zijl, Elkridge MD 59.37% 4 Elizabeth Nolte - Jerry Nolte, Oak Hill VA 58.44% 5 Michael Berard, Glenn Dale MD; Murat Berk, Potomac MD 58.19% 5 Amy Rhodes, New York NY; Phillip Tseng, Arlington VA 56.70% 6 Dean Baird - Carolyn Baird, Fairfax Station VA 56.79% 6 G Thomas Rush, Houston TX; Christine Denny, Encinitas CA 55.27% 7 John Gauss, Arlington VA; Lawrence Fox, Fairfax Station VA 56.49% 7 Jerry Barrett - James Moody, Austin TX 55.00% 8 Pam Campbell, Fairfield OH; Julian Kurtzman, Cincinnati OH 56.00% 8 Ann Murray, Plandome Manor NY; William Sigward, Pelham NY 54.97% 9 Irene Reiter, Pine Brook NJ; Stephanie Austin, West Caldwell NJ 54.93% 9 Arthur Van Blerkom - George Moehringer, Monroe Township NJ 54.59% 10 Lois Belliveau - Allan Roderiques, Leesburg FL 54.49% 10 Jonathan Forde, Geneva NY; Alex Khrakovsky, Columbus OH 54.07% 11 Charles Riffle, Emerald Hills CA; Douglas Grant, San Francisco CA 54.14% 11 Marsha Devine - Rebecca Anspach, Minneapolis MN 53.98% 12 William Seager - Jean Seager, Coronado CA 53.33% 12 Jim Walsh, Madison CT; Charles Dearolf, Silver Spring MD 53.17% 13 Stephen Mansour - George Mansour, Scranton PA 52.24% 13 Rick Bingham, Fairfax VA; Jeffrey Yutzler, Alexandria VA 52.85% 14 J Kozma, Dearborn MI; Barbara Kalnick, Trenton MI 51.98% 14 Chip Dombrowski, Memphis TN; Jake Olsen, Portland OR 52.74% 15 Christian Hemphill, Brooklyn NY; Scott McDermott, New York NY 51.92% 15 Martin Deneroff - Valerie Deneroff, New York NY 52.29% 16 Martha Welte - John Welte, Buffalo NY 51.16% 16 Ke Zhao, Edison NJ; Robert Brolin, Plainsboro NJ 52.21%

NVBA VOLUNTEERS DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS 1 PM SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS QQQ RRR SSS EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Cole Spencer, Fayetteville AR; Ed Lazarus, Baltimore MD 62.68% 1 Sally Meckstroth, Clearwater Bch FL; Julius Sigurjonsson, Kopavogur Iceland 62.17% 2 1 Kevin Lane, Long Beach CA; Jan Soule, Chicago IL 59.62% 2 Tom West, Shelby MI; David Warner, Thornton CO 60.75% 3 2 1 Ronald Vande Bunte, Fredericksburg VA; Donna Stoker, Fairfax VA 56.84% 3 1 Brad Libros, Kensington MD; Ted Ying, Laurel MD 58.74% 4 Deepak Khanna, Blandon PA; Steven Blomstedt, Wilmington DE 56.20% 4 2 Philip Goulding, Wexford PA; Kent Goulding, Germantown MD 58.67% 5 Glenna Shannahan, Madison WI; Joyce Penn, Columbus OH 55.84% 5 Andy Kaufman, Upper Gwynedd PA; Richard Morgen, Havertown PA 58.26% 6 3 2 Jordan Kuschner, Valencia CA; Victor Lamoureux, Dartmouth NS 54.19% 6 3 1 G Neil Spokes, Marshall VA; Neil Gilmartin, Warrenton VA 57.18% 7 4 3 Patricia Kuch, Springfield VA; Wanda Worsham, Arlington VA 53.99% 7 Louise Clark - Steve Clark, Glencoe IL 56.33% 8 5 4 Jesse Fussell, Edgewater MD; David Chinn, Elk Grove CA 53.70% 8 4 2 Garry Goldberg, Scotch Plains NJ; Joyce Goldstein, Brooklyn NY 56.05% 9 6 Tom Moore - Dorothy Moore, Keller TX 53.37% 9 Scott Gates, Miamisburg OH; Robert Sulgrove, Centerville OH 54.84% 10 7 Kevin Rosenberg, Cupertino CA; Ben Kristensen, Duluth MN 52.98% 10 5 3 Ti Davis, Little Rock AR; Nancy Fellman, Dallas TX 54.67% 11 Terry Currie - Ann McDougal, Houston TX 52.85% 11 Barry Purrington, Eagan MN; Michael Cassel II, Roseville MN 54.62% 6 4 Juan Pardo, Silver Spring MD; Jake Hudson, Washington DC 51.49% 7 Jack Self - Scott Dunn, Columbia SC 50.21%

NVBA VOLUNTEERS GOLD RUSH PAIRS 1 PM SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TTT EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 Jeanette Stockel - Joseph Stockel, Derwood MD 61.86% 1 Dustin Hoover - Karl Sokalski, Pittsburgh PA 63.65% 2 Caron Espinosa, Mokena IL; Patrice Princehorn, Homewood IL 58.93% 2 Brian Sutton, Bethesda MD; Walter Beckerman, Crofton MD 62.76% 3 Joanne Gurmankin, Philadelphia PA; Rosalyn Begelman, Haverford PA 55.02% 3 Howard Levenson - Melany Levenson, Naples FL 60.04% 4 Robert Gray, Prnce Frederick MD; Richard Wilson, Solomons MD 54.33% 4 Michael Walters, Savannah GA; Mavis Walters, Washington DC 50.34% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION UUU EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 Gregory Newcomb - Robin Elliott, Boulder CO 58.04% 1 Richard Distlerath, Bluffton SC; Kristi Menees, Hilton Head SC 58.33% 2 Jeanette Roberts, Delta CO; Michael Thorpe, Montrose CO 57.44% 2 Tengyun Tony Cao, Troy MI; Xiaoping Wu, Bloomfield Hls MI 57.44% 3 Barbara Smith, Dallas TX; Deirdre Caputo, Vero Beach FL 56.25% 3 Hal Jones Jr, Lorton VA; Heike Subra-Wiethohh, 57.14% 4 Bushra Shamma, Falls Church VA; Rich Ardini, Vienna VA 55.36% 4 Catherine Strauss - Debra Gardner, Richmond VA 55.65%

BRUCE LM-5000 PAIRS FIRST QUALIFYING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS OO PP QQ RR SS UU EAST-WEST 1 Natalie Bassil, Boston MA; Roger Johnson, Sarasota FL 65.17% 1 Robert Bernstein, Albuquerque NM; Jay Barron, Tulsa OK 65.93% 2 Debnarayan Dhar, Oak Hill VA; John Christensen, Catonsville MD 62.35% 2 Shelly Dunietz - Evelyn Holtz, Santa Rosa CA 65.43% 3 Ryan Schultz, Dayton OH; Peter Whipple, Mason OH 59.80% 3 Jim Gaarder, Columbia MD; Karl Barth, Drexel Hill PA 61.63% 4 David Shepler - Brad Vander Zanden, Knoxville TN 59.75% 4 Francis Lobry, Paris 16 France; Daniel Delestre, Paris 75015 France 61.47% 5 Ross Spiro, Cherry Hill NJ; Jeffrey Klemm, Mc Lean VA 58.89% 5 Bo Liu, Irvine CA; Somers Collins, Little Rock AR 61.25% 6 Richard Smith, Spartanburg SC; George Russell, Moore SC 58.59% 6 Ronald Spieker - Rammohan Sarangan, Arlington VA 61.09% 7 Swadesh Mahajan - Kalpana Sutaria, Austin TX 58.33% 7 H John Edmonds, Gaithersburg MD; Larry Kahn, Vienna VA 59.66% 8 Beverly Pogoda - Joseph Meyers, New York NY 57.31% 8 Michael Gibson, Sarasota FL; Charles Nemes, Longboat Key FL 59.59% 9 Muffie Gur - Reha Gur, Leonardo NJ 57.24% 9 David Bogolub, Deerfield IL; Rick Schoenfield, Westchester IL 58.55% 10 Alex Kornel - Barbara Seagram, Toronto ON 57.08% 10 Perry Richardson - Frank Cook, Montgomery AL 57.95% 11 Jay Cherlow, Arlington VA; Albert Lauber, Washington DC 57.06% 11 John Friedl, Signal Mountain TN; Michael Sherman, Elmira NY 57.72% 12 Lori Spaeth, Los Altos CA; Marolyn Imaoka, San Jose CA 56.94% 12 Bruce Luttrell - Barbara Luttrell, San Jose CA 57.21% 13 Glenn Boyce, Piedmont CA; Edwin Seputis, Oakland CA 56.89% 13 Richard Lawson, Plymouth MN; Andrew Caranicas, Saint Paul MN 57.21% 14 Lon Sunshine, Framingham MA; Ivanie Yeo, Brighton MA 56.68% 14 Jack Alhale - Rozi Alhale, New York NY 57.18% 15 Peter Cleaves, Sarasota FL; Estelle Margolin, Rego Park NY 56.21% 15 John Krah - Daniel Poore, Seattle WA 56.92% 16 Eugene Sor, Richmond CA; Marcus Ballinger, Burlingame CA 56.02% 16 Esther Litmanovic, Miami FL; Robert Ramos, Fort Lauderdale FL 56.69% 17 Nicholas France, Spring Valley NY; Shirley Matthews, Lindale TX 56.00% 17 Jack Bonney - Dianne Bonney, Venice FL 56.64% 18 Michele Sotto, ; Blandine Delestre, Paris 75015 France 55.86% 18 Doug Anderson, Quincy MA; Stephen McDevitt, Medford MA 56.39% 19 Gary Donner - Mark Teich, Bluffton SC 55.62% 19 Larry Rosen, Albany NY; Steven Shaye, Slingerlands NY 56.29% 20 Audrius Mizeikis, Scottsdale AZ; Mark Robertson, Phoenix AZ 55.61% 20 Stephen Fama, Elizabethtown PA; David Charleston, Harrisburg PA 55.93% 21 Real Fradette, North Wales PA; Elaine Clair, Gwynedd Valley PA 55.45% 21 Massoud Tahmassebipour, Holladay UT; Alene Wrobel, Farr West UT 55.77% 22 James Milam - Beth Milam, Idaho Falls ID 55.25% 22 Robert Michaud, Sun City West AZ; Barbara Grantham, Houston TX 55.70% 23 John Klayman, Haymarket VA; Thomas Lavender, Arlington VA 54.78% 23 Jennifer Williams - Donna Silver, Atlanta GA 55.58% 24 David Cantor, Charlotte NC; Brad McKeown, Rock Hill SC 54.71% 24 Allison Hunt - H Hunt, Charlotte NC 55.34% 25 Richard Hyken, Pompano Beach FL; Julie Cohan, Montville NJ 54.60% 25 Brian Breckenridge - Irva Neyhart, Corvallis OR 55.07% 26 Mark Tonnesen, Woodbridge VA; Charles Pecarro, Falls Church VA 54.60% 26 Cecilla Borras, Waltham MA; Alix Taylor, Lincoln MA 54.98% 27 David Wheeler, Palo Alto CA; Kathleen Harper, Menlo Park CA 54.34% 27 Barry Margolin, Arlington MA; Bryan Morgan, Dallas TX 54.27% 28 Barbara Ames - Mita Banerjee, Bethesda MD 54.18% 28 Norman Trabulus, New York NY; Charles Bilich, Hewlett NY 54.06% 29 Maureen Brines - Tracy Brines, Virginia Beach VA 54.07% 29 Bob Wierman, Anderson CA; July Ratley, Redding CA 53.65% 30 Patti Martin, Richmond VA; Barbara Taychert, Norfolk VA 53.84% 30 Christina Parker, Newton Center MA; Stewart Rubenstein, Newton MA 53.58% 31 Michael Smith - Susan Smith, Newington CT 53.46% 31 Henri Farhi, Chula Vista CA; Norman Schwartz, Carlsbad CA 53.52% 32 David Grabiner, Columbia MD; Suzanne Abrams, Washington DC 53.36% 32 William Goldman, Bethesda MD; Robert Stearns, Chevy Chase MD 53.31% 33 Albert Shrive, Naples FL; Anthony Barre, Sunnyvale CA 53.19% 33 Rona Levine - Stephen Levine, New York NY 53.16% 34 Margie Cole - Leonardo Fruscoloni, New York NY 52.77% 34 Perry Poole, Maitland FL; Stanley Weiner, Las Vegas NV 53.01% 35 Barbara Cunliffe, Bentleyville OH; Hope Ellis, Beachwood OH 52.33% 35 Chantal Dube - Josette Levesque, Montreal QC 52.72% Page 16 Saturday, July 23, 2016 Daily Bulletin

VON ZEDTWITZ LIFE MASTER PAIRS FIRST QUALIFYING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS A B C D EAST-WEST 1 Hjordis Eythorsdottir, New York NY; R Jay Becker, Ocean City MD 62.33% 1 Cedric Lorenzini, Cachan France; Jean Quantin, Paris France 67.68% 2 Lidang Dong, Shaanxi, China; Sheng Shan, District Beijng , China 59.73% 2 Jonathan Steinberg, Toronto ON; Alex Hudson, Raleigh NC 63.54% 3 Elena Prahin - Michael Prahin, Irvington NY 59.13% 3 Justin Lall, Plano TX; Ari Greenberg, San Francisco CA 62.37% 4 Bill Irvine, Quincy MA; Haven Sharaf, Danvers MA 59.01% 4 Matt Granovetter - Pamela Granovetter, Cincinnati OH 62.14% 5 Olin Hubert, Atlanta GA; Mark Jones, Birmingham AL 57.32% 5 Bruce Noda, Corte Madera CA; Mark Ralph, San Francisco CA 59.16% 6 Lee Atkinson - Mark Yaeger, Hollywood FL 56.56% 6 Gregg Deitch, Mayfield NY; Malik Magdon-Ismail, Albany NY 58.37% 7 Vincent Demuy, Palm Bch Gdns FL; Lynne Tarnopol, New York NY 56.03% 7 Bernie Greenspan - Brian Ellis, Beachwood OH 58.26% 8 Arthur Korth, Galloway NJ; Meyer Kotkin, Cherry Hill NJ 55.84% 8 Krishnan Ramaratnam, Jersey City NJ; Kirubakara Moorthy, Chennai India 58.07% 9 Joseph Stokes, Chicago IL; Frank Pancoe, Wheaton IL 55.58% 9 Walter Schuster - Alexander Wernle, Vienna Austria 57.58% 10 David Birnbaum, Pegram TN; Richard Roiseman, Nashville TN 55.20% 10 Joe Grue - Gillian Miniter, New York NY 56.49% 11 George Tornay Jr, Palm Bch Gdns FL; Jay Cohen, B FL 54.94% 11 Srinivas Kachibhatla, Reston VA; Abdelrahim Mehilba, Rncho Cucamonga CA 54.79% 12 Yichao Chen - Junjie Hu, Shanghai People’s Republic of China 54.79% 12 Craig Biddle - Fred Schenker, Pittsburgh PA 54.52% 13 Barry Rigal, New York NY; Glenn Milgrim, Forest Hills NY 54.60% 13 Jared Lilienstein - Michael Polowan, New York NY 54.11% 14 Suzi Subeck, Glenview Nas IL; Stanton Subeck, Glenview IL 54.37% 14 Thomas Carmichael, Kennesaw GA; Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA 54.00% 15 - Judi Radin, New York NY 54.00% 15 Michael Rosenberg, Cupertino CA; Richard Zeckhauser, Cambridge MA 53.70% 16 Lynne Feldman, San Diego CA; Peter Rank, Palm Springs CA 53.32% 16 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; Jonathan Fleischmann, Bloomfield MI 53.05% 17 Burke Snowden, Fort Collins CO; Zachary Wasserman, Farmington Hls MI 53.05% 17 Mitch Towner, Tucson AZ; John Ramos, West Hollywood CA 52.94% 18 Adam Wildavsky, Sarasota FL; Robert Lebi, Toronto ON 52.64% 18 Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC; Ken Scholes, Bellevue WA 52.75% 19 Leon Masiewicki, Rockville MD; Ann Ingram, Silver Spring MD 52.56% 19 Pratap Rajadhyaksha, Venice FL; Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX 52.68% 20 Philip Moss, Wilmette IL; David Moss, New York NY 52.45% 20 Ranald Davidson, North York ON; Arno Hobart, Markham ON 52.04% 21 John Kranyak, Las Vegas NV; Susan Schnelwar, New York NY 52.22% 21 Sharon Horton, Lakeland FL; Rahn Smith, Brandon FL 51.81% 22 D Wolkowitz - R Rubinstein, Brooklyn NY 52.15% 22 James Rasmussen - Pamela Miller, Cambridge MA 50.79% NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS I J K L M EAST-WEST 1 Stephanie Alexander - Robert Alexander, Mentor OH 64.62% 1 Ross Grabel, Palm Desert CA; Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA 63.73% 2 Michael Roche - Michael Hargreaves, Victoria BC 64.06% 2 Michael Crane, Canton MI; William Arlinghaus, Ann Arbor MI 61.87% 3 Cornelis Van Prooijen, Nieuw Vennep ; Louk Verhees Jr, 2215 Jx Voorhou 63.49% 3 Kenneth Davis, Alexandria VA; Angelo Zuccaro, Arlington VA 60.88% 4 Tom Hanlon, Dublin Ireland; Leslie Amoils, Toronto ON 61.40% 4 Eddie Wold, Houston TX; Eric Leong, Oakland CA 60.10% 5 Jian-Ping Chen, Yorktown VA; Leah Shao, Harrisonburg VA 61.39% 5 Brad Moss, Denver CO; Thomas Bessis, Paris France 58.32% 6 Steve Weinstein, Andes NY; Fred Stewart, Bloomington NY 60.67% 6 Geoffrey Brod, Avon CT; Victor King, Hartford CT 58.29% 7 Crispin Barrere, Berkeley CA; Bob Etter, Sacramento CA 59.47% 7 Stephen Sanborn - Kerri Sanborn, Delray Beach FL 58.28% 8 Mike Passell, Plano TX; Chris Compton, Dallas TX 59.41% 8 Lawrence Lau, Westport CT; Brett Adler, Norwalk CT 57.18% 9 Bob Gwirtzman, Brooklyn NY; Kenneth Chatzinoff, Cinnaminson NJ 59.04% 9 Owen Lynch, Huntsville AL; Charles Durrin III, Madison AL 57.12% 10 Suresh Mahajan, Del Mar CA; Subba Ravipudi, Downey CA 58.35% 10 Bobby Carter, Cincinnati OH; Udi Freelander, 56.88% 11 Ray Miller - Cristal Nell, Seattle WA 57.66% 11 Victor Chubukov, Somerville MA; Eric Mayefsky, San Francisco CA 56.49% 12 Lin-Huan Chen - Ding-Hwa Hsieh, Kirksville MO 57.50% 12 Edward Hung, Chicago IL; Nikolay Demirev, Arlington Hgts IL 56.46% 13 Terry Beckman, Brooklyn Park MN; John Koch, Saint Cloud MN 55.56% 13 Adam Kaplan, Stanford CA; Jason Feldman, San Diego CA 56.43% 14 Fred King, Mc Lean VA; Tim Crank, Cincinnati OH 55.23% 14 Clifford Nebel, Hastings Hudson NY; Edward Zuckerberg, Los Altos Hills CA 56.22% 15 Linda Smith - Ron Smith, Chattanooga TN 55.20% 15 Steve Mager, Hermosa Beach CA; Kamla Chawla, Longmeadow MA 56.19% 16 Mary Tenenbaum - Alan Tenenbaum, Rockville MD 54.84% 16 Jane Dillenberg - Jerry Goldberg, New York NY 56.16% 17 Robin Taylor - Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD 54.37% 17 Alex Perlin, Metuchen NJ; Igor Savchenko, Morris Plains NJ 55.71% 18 Sabine Auken, Charlottenlund Denmark; Roy Welland, New York NY 54.21% 18 Jing Liu - Yinghao Liu, Minneapolis MN 55.26% 19 Dale Johannesen - Lynn Johannesen, Saratoga CA 54.03% 19 Valentin Kovachev, Las Vegas NV; Robert Micone, Tustin CA 54.54% 20 William Pettis, Silver Spring MD; David Hoffner, Galloway NJ 53.85% 20 Benjamin Brill, Delray Beach FL; James Berry, Chevy Chase MD 54.39% 21 Larry Bausher, West Haven CT; Steve Becker, Old Greenwich CT 53.76% 21 Susan Picus - Gail Greenberg, New York NY 54.21% 22 Thomas Peters, Dayton MD; Robert Rovner, Chevy Chase MD 53.50% 22 Mikael Rimstedt - Ola Rimstedt, Halmstad Sweden 53.77% 23 Jeff Hand - Cynthia Colin, New York NY 52.42% 23 Dana Berkowitz, New York NY; C Ganzer, Brooklyn NY 53.08% 24 Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; Peter Weichsel, Carlsbad CA 52.31% 24 Rick Deyerle, Glen Allen VA; Rebecca Duty, Richmond VA 52.28% 25 Abe Pineles, Jackson NJ; Alexander Allen, Annandale NJ 52.25% 25 Loretta Rivers, Monroe LA; Mike Cappelletti, Delray Beach FL 52.22% 26 Eugene Saxe, Briarcliff NY; Brady Richter, Summit NJ 52.10% 26 Michael Gill, Columbia MD; Noble Shore, Germantown MD 52.01% 27 Zachary Madden, Bethesda MD; Jacob Vrooman, Mathews VA 51.89% 27 Gene Kuehneman - Adrienne Kuehneman, Bethesda MD 51.38% NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS E F G H P EAST-WEST 1 Richard Chan, Markham ON; Shan Huang, Toronto ON 64.75% 1 Ralph Katz, Burr Ridge IL; Steve Garner, Chicago IL 63.10% 2 Jim Munday, Southaven MS; Larry Sealy, Huntsville AL 60.70% 2 Marion Michielsen, Stockholm Sweden; Zia Mahmood, New York NY 58.98% 3 Philippe Galaski, Florence MA; Roger Webb, Amherst MA 59.62% 3 Roger Bates - Ken Bercuson, Las Vegas NV 58.83% 4 Leigh Anne Shafer - Leonard Doerksen, Winnipeg MB 59.13% 4 Kerry Smith, Milwaukee WI; Jeff Schuett, Riverwoods IL 58.50% 5 Neil Silverman, Fort Lauderdale FL; Jeffrey Wolfson, Chicago IL 59.10% 5 Michael Heymann, Fort Worth TX; Aviv Shahaf, Jericho NY 58.44% 6 Michael Mikyska, Los Angeles CA; Chuck Said, Nashville TN 58.26% 6 Martin Fleisher, New York NY; Jeffrey Juster, New Orleans LA 58.11% 7 Keith Connolly - Max Glick, Minneapolis MN 58.17% 7 Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA; Robert Bitterman, Sarasota FL 57.87% 8 Jerry Clerkin, Bloomington IN; Julia Bomalaski, Melbourne FL 58.08% 8 Sumner Steinfeldt, Washington DC; Kent Hartman, San Diego CA 57.75% 9 Ahmed Hussein - Tarek Sadek, Cairo Egypt 57.42% 9 Carole Weinstein, Waltham MA; Kimberly Gilman, Carlisle MA 57.27% 10 Mark Shaw, Columbia MD; Martin Graf, Chevy Chase MD 57.09% 10 Maxim Siline - Xiaoqian Liu, Hudson MA 56.85% 11 Larry Kozlove, Boca Raton FL; Russell Ekeblad, Portsmouth RI 55.71% 11 Robert Bell, Silver Spring MD; Lou Reich, Wheaton MD 56.76% 12 David Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL; Gary Cohler, Miami FL 54.90% 12 Migry Zur Campanile, New York NY; Nancy Katz, Carolina PR 56.40% 13 Shane Blanchard - Robert Blanchard, New York NY 54.15% 13 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; Selen Hotamisligil, Wellesley MA 56.22% 14 Richard Zucker, Dobbs Ferry NY; Scott Levine, New York NY 54.03% 14 Robert Thomson, San Rafael CA; Mark Moss, Piedmont CA 56.19% 15 Les Bart - Gloria Bart, Bradenton FL 54.00% 15 Jim Foster, Birmingham AL; Bryan Howard, Nashville TN 56.07% 16 Joel Goren, Bedford NY; Jill Marshall, Port Chester NY 53.88% 16 Anam Tebha - Steve Zolotow, Las Vegas NV 55.86% 17 Jo Morse, Palm Bch Gdns FL; Sally Strul, Boca Raton FL 53.82% 17 Judy Fendrick, Marietta GA; Charlie Anderson, Boulder CO 55.41% 18 Li-Chung Chen, Cupertino CA; Walter Lee, Sudbury MA 53.76% 18 Phil Clayton, Huntington Bch CA; Anant Rathi, San Francisco CA 55.20% 19 Atul Rai, Wichita KS; James Masilamani, Topeka KS 53.49% 19 Perla Sultan, Aventura FL; Steve Hamaoui, Milono Italy 54.93% 20 Radu Nistor, Sunnyside NY; Melanie Tucker, New York NY 53.19% 20 Richard Pavlicek, Fort Lauderdale FL; Rich Pavlicek Jr, Santa Clara CA 54.78% 21 Lapt Chan, Forest Hills NY; Rica Tarnoff, New York NY 53.13% 21 Colin Lafferty, Ajax ON; David Deaves, Ripley ON 54.54% 22 Geoff Hampson, Las Vegas NV; Eric Greco, Wynnewood PA 52.97% 22 Andy Bowles - Shireen Mohandes, London England 54.00% 23 David Neuman, San Francisco CA; Bob Klein, Santa Rosa CA 52.73% 23/24 Kevin Dwyer, Melbourne FL; Stan Tulin, Boca Raton FL 53.61% 24 Diana Schuld, Glen Head NY; Alan Kudisch, East Norwich NY 52.64% 23/24 Jerry Helms, Charlotte NC; Samuel Marks, Atlanta GA 53.61% 25 Eugene Schuyler, Arlington VA; Bob Boyd, Alexandria VA 52.55% 25 Daniel Hoekstra, Portland OR; Bjorgvin Kristinsson, Minneapolis MN 52.76% 26 Jay Borker, Greenwich CT; Jan Jansma, Spijkenisse 52.37% 26 Leo Bell, Carlsbad CA; George Jacobs, Hinsdale IL 52.70% 27 Daniel McGuire, Epsom NH; Wayne Burt, Pembroke NH 52.01% 27 Lee De Simone, Paso Robles CA; Marshall Lewis, Bloomington IN 52.16% 28 Laurie Vogel, New York NY; Irina Levitina, Hackensack NJ 51.95% 28 Marjorie Michelin, Laguna Woods CA; Howard Parker III, Clements CA 52.13%

THURSDAY-FRIDAY SIDE GAME SERIES 3RD OF 4 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS LL KK EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 1 Tanya Rodich, Gwynn Oak MD; Alan Walter, Chambersburg PA 60.69% 1 1 Chris Panagopoulos - Kevin Clark, Franklin TN 70.57% 2 2 Christina van Leeuwen, Media PA; Todd Fisher, Chicago IL 58.93% 2 Daniel Takahashi - Kyungwon Yoo, Las Vegas NV 61.37% 3 3 Rosemary Boden, Fort Lauderdale FL; Bernadette Revicky, Sewickley PA 58.67% 3 2 1 Clayven Smith Jr, Silver Spring MD; Eric Shelton, Atlanta GA 59.89% 4 Susan Bailey Carman - Dennis Carman, Plainwell MI 57.34% 4 Steve Shirey - Darlene Shirey, Fort Worth TX 59.54% 5 4 2 Jimmy Pelham, Tampa FL; William Ju, Waterloo ON 55.79% 5 3 2 Jesse Chao, San Francisco CA; Mukund Thapa, Palo Alto CA 59.50% 6 5 Sarah Sentman, Scott Depot WV; Richard Brody, Sandy Springs GA 55.19% 6 Shirley Scott, Colorado Spgs CO; Kathie Macnab, Halifax NS 58.35% 7 6 Lynn Boardman, Gaithersburg MD; David Vendittis, New Market MD 54.84% 7 4 3 Catalina Rivas, Arlington VA; Fernando Lecaros, Bogota Colombia 57.67% 8 7 Jane De Briyn, Easton MD; Carolyn Hodge, Indianapolis IN 54.05% 8 5 Jeff Price, Reston VA; Frances Price, Eau Claire WI 52.33% 9 Tania Reyes Hiller, Bedford Corners NY; Joan Priebe, Mississauga ON 54.04% 9 Lynda Rosenblatt, Passaic NJ; Marvin Rosenblatt, Rocky Hill CT 51.80% 10 Neil Montague - Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA 53.24% 10 6 Jack Conway - Anne Beaurivage, Lincoln NE 50.86% 11 Rhonda Monro, Beverly Hills MI; , Kensington CA 52.25% 11 7 4 William Strauss, Urbana IL; Wesley Seitz, Champaign IL 50.71% 8 3 Suzanne Kosky - Natalie Silverstein, Toronto ON 51.59% 8 5 Deborah Fulton, Morgantown WV; Sue Eltringham, Walnut Creek CA 50.39% 4 Arthur Farbenbloom - Eleanor Sontag, Woodland Park NJ 48.51% 5 Bruce Steinwald, Washington DC; Raman Srivastav, Alexandria VA 48.23%

NVBA VOLUNTEERS GOLD RUSH PAIRS SECOND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION EEE EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 1 Matthew Evett - Susan Evett, Ann Arbor MI 55.65% 1 1 Joseph Abita, Boyds MD; David Abraham, Silver Spring MD 61.31% 2 2 Julie Anderson, Tinton Falls NJ; Marilyn McIntosh, Pompano Beach FL 55.36% 2 2 Ruth Ann Verell, Naples FL; Joanne Domson, Palm Harbor FL 55.95% 3 Randi Margolin - Alan Margolin, Scarsdale NY 52.38% 3 3 1 Becky Kilbourne, Mc Lean VA; Tami Reitan, Great Falls VA 53.27% 1 Craig Lemrow, Columbia SC; Kathryn Kimmerling, Blythewood SC 51.49% 2 John Boettcher - B Lynn Tavormina, East Lyme CT 50.60%

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NORTH-SOUTH SECTION FFF EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 1 1 Debra Malet, Rockville MD; Gale Greenbaum, Potomac MD 57.14% 1 1 John Blodgett, Jefferson MD; Daniel Morgan, Vienna VA 56.85% 2 2 2 Shirley Rau - Blase Rau, Western Springs IL 55.65% 2 2 1 Madhav Gokhale, Bengaluru Karna India; Anand Mhaskar, Succasunna NJ 54.46% 3/4 3/4 Nathalie Tabor, Brookline MA; Livingston Carroll, Sherborn MA 53.87% 3 3 Paul Pointet, Mississauga ON; Lezlie Cullen, Toronto ON 53.87% 3/4 3/4 Jerry Rosenthal - Faye Rosenthal, Louisa VA 53.87% 4 Janine Buss, Port Washington NY; Debra Lamountain, Forest Hills NY 53.27% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION GGG EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 1 Saul Franklin, Needham MA; Alan Skvirsky, New York NY 63.39% 1 1 Stanley Jacobson, Palm Beach Gard FL; Isador Mitzner, Atlanta GA 55.95% 2 2 Terry Klein, Brookeville MD; Duncan Thompson, Arlington VA 61.01% 2 2 1 Monique Goldwasser - Dan Goldwasser, New York NY 54.76% 3 3 1 Ann Moncure - Katherine Hering, Savannah GA 60.42% 3 3 2 Sarath Silva, Washington DC; Rolf Swenson, Silver Spring MD 53.57% 4 4 Ann Jennings - Craig Jennings, Arlington VA 52.98% 4 Martin Klaponski - Zsoka Balla, Toronto ON 52.98% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION HHH EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 1 Jack Rudy, Camp Hill PA; Josh Rosenbluth, Ventura CA 61.90% 1 1 John Merold, Oak Hill VA; Noi West, Vienna VA 63.69% 2 2 Edward Easley, Sacramento CA; Deborah Drysdale, San Francisco CA 61.61% 2/3 2/3 Jenny Shaefer, Manassas VA; Marian Leighton, Reston VA 55.36% 3 3 1 Debbie Jones, Bryn Mawr PA; Demry Sibson, Wayne PA 58.04% 2/3 2/3 Warren Deakins - Nancy Deakins, Naples FL 55.36% 4 Temma Kanowith, Silver Spring MD; Ken Marx, Tequesta FL 53.57% 4 4 Angela Prow, Delaplane VA; Barbara Pierce, Marshall VA 53.87% 1 George Fleeson, Mc Lean VA; James Deckant, Great Falls VA 53.27% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION III EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 Onorica Luculescu, Arlington VA; Alina Galaszewska, Alexandria VA 69.64% 1 1 Jerry Pruzan, North Bethesda MD; Marguerite Salah, Falls Church VA 59.23% 2 1 Peter Donnellan - Paul Thompson, Warwick Bermuda 58.33% 2/3 2/3 Hannelore Sofocleous - Michael Sofocleous, Alexandria VA 56.55% 3 2 Nancy Haile, Wilmington DE; Teresa Young, New Castle DE 56.55% 2/3 2/3 1 Angela Letourneau - David Letourneau, Indian Land SC 56.55% 4 3 1 Blair Bourque - Kristina Hamilton, Washington DC 55.36% 4 4 Artie Cohen, Highland Park IL; Jan Mason, Surrey BC 52.38% 2 Richard Long, Alexandria VA; Eric Cassel, Arlington VA 51.19% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION JJJ EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 1 1 Yuan-Jye Liu, Potomac MD; Chung-Zong Wan, Somerset NJ 63.10% 1 1 1 Robert Joerger, Rutherford NJ; Joseph Carlucci, Wilton CT 60.12% 2 2 Erika Emery - Bette Kramer, Washington DC 60.71% 2 Pat Emery - Kathy Emery, New York NY 58.93% 3 3 Barry Wauligman, Hamilton OH; John Williams, Cincinnati OH 58.93% 3 2 Vicki Graves - Larry Graves, La Quinta CA 58.33% 4 4 Barbara Teng, Bethesda MD; Bob Lawrence, Potomac MD 53.27% 4 3 2 Bryan Barrett - Liz Barrett, Annapolis MD 51.79%

NVBA VOLUNTEERS DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS FRIDAY AFTERNOON SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS AAA BBB CCC EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Tony Viidik - Joan Viidik, Waterloo ON 63.56% 1 1 Sally Rewbotham, Mississauga ON; Stuart Graham, Brookline MA 67.57% 2 Russ Jones, Jonesboro AR; Michael McGuire, Hernando MS 60.88% 2 2 1 Andrea Teacher, Waltham MA; David Carter, New York NY 63.49% 3 2 1 Brian Maloney - John Maloney, Champaign IL 60.37% 3 3 2 Michael Gottesman, Falls Church VA; Silas Wasserstrom, Washington DC 58.69% 4 Yauheni Siutsau, Loveland OH; William Higgins, Cincinnati OH 60.32% 4 Bernard Fudor, Murrysville PA; Warren Oberfield, Pittsburgh PA 58.24% 5 Arline Fulton, Neptune NJ; Madi Drimmer, Sarasota FL 58.67% 5 John Molt Jr - Joanne Molt, Grand Rapids MI 58.24% 6 Yukiko Tokunaga, Japan; Kenji Miyakuni, Tokyo Japan 58.17% 6 4 Stephen Tillman, Shavertown PA; Alan Fierverker, Kingston PA 56.27% 7 3 2 Stanley Adelman, North Hills NY; Gulu Mahtaney, Roslyn NY 57.22% 7 Arnold Fisher - Joelyn Shilliday, Clementon NJ 55.65% 8 4 Kamel Tabbara, Arlington VA; Salam Saidi, Dunn Loring VA 56.60% 8 Eileen Abramson, Palm Beach FL; James Sampson, New York NY 53.95% 9 Sally K Matthews, Norwood MA; Randall Ray, Wrentham MA 55.16% 9 5 Terry Goodykoontz, Champaign IL; Mary Allen, Peoria IL 53.93% 10 David Meyer - Marlene Meyer, Scranton PA 54.62% 10 6 Shirley Derrah - Robert Derrah, Springfield MA 53.40% 11 5 3 Diane Mangasarian - Jeanne Perkins, New York NY 53.67% 11 Roger Anderson - Sharon Anderson, Eagan MN 52.28% 12 Suzanne St Thomas, Boise ID; Ronald Woodard, Olympia WA 53.25% 12 Jim Johnsen, San Mateo CA; Paul Darin, San Diego CA 51.58% 13 6 4 Annapurna Satpathy, Rockville MD; Leonid Fastovsky, Chevy Chase MD 53.18% 13 7 3 Ron Sutter, Mc Lean VA; Yuen DeAnda, Springfield VA 51.45% 7 Al Spaet, Tucson AZ; Charles Burns, Vancouver WA 50.15% 8 Claude Henin - Jean Monette, Ottawa ON 51.33% 8 Finn Damkilde, Fairfax VA; Richard Castellone, Hawthorne NY 49.88% 4 Sara Hilgartner, Great Falls VA; Jacob Hornberger, Ashburn VA 51.19% 5 Arthur Bergman - Jacqueline Bergman, Panama City FL 47.91% 5 Eric Branfman - Thomas Reckford, Washington DC 50.79% 6 Patricia Murty, Baltimore MD; Jane Culver, Ellicott City MD 47.67%

FRIDY AFTERNOON 49ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MMM EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Janet Page, Silver Spring MD; Johanna Weekley, North Bethesda MD 63.45% 1 1 Stephen Parker, Mc Lean VA; Alice Burin, Vienna VA 60.80% 2 1 Carole Stringer, Bethesda MD; Robbie Lloyd, Silver Spring MD 56.44% 2 2 Rosalie Kingsley - Audur Ada Kugajevsky, Washington DC 59.85% 3 Betsy Deering - Nancy Turaj, Reston VA 54.73% 3 Elizabeth Lomas, Arnold MD; Janet McGlynn, Catonsville MD 55.49% 4 2 1 Shirely Long, Falls Church VA; Char Beales, Arlington VA 53.03% 4 3 1 Suzanne Kim - Giselle Bleecker, Bethesda MD 54.92% 5/6 Karen Leland - Edwin Leland, Baltimore MD 52.08% 5 4 Gin Bell - Jack Bell, Washington DC 54.73% 5/6 3 2 Anneke Bullock, Fairfax VA; Melissa Fitzgerald, Reston VA 52.08% 6 2 Charles Brown, Washington DC; Sue Kushner, North Bethesda MD 54.55% 4 Marley Cedrone, Norwood MA; Lauren Liu, Cranbury NJ 51.70%

FRIDAY AFTERNOON 299ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION NNN EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Lynne McCombs, Bethesda MD; Kathleen Francis, Greenwich CT 55.00% 1/2 1/2 1/2 Barbara Lappin, Washington DC; Yvonne Watson, Selbyville DE 58.33% 2 2 John Nimitz, Charles Town WV; Rasik Tripathy, Shepherdstown WV 53.75% 1/2 1/2 1/2 Richard Grauel - Craig Pritzker, Woodbridge VA 58.33% 3 3 Janice Leuenberger, Chambersburg PA; Margaret Sobolewski, Carlisle PA 52.08% 3 3 Ferit Yegenoglu - Shaye Hester, Washington DC 56.25% 1 Marilyn Haskins, Rehoboth Beach DE; Mary Ann Simmons, Frederick MD 51.67% 2 Diana Jarrett, Alexandria VA; Pamela Yood, Arlington VA 49.58% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION OOO EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Cynthia Harrison, Washington DC; Tony Schlegel, Bluffton SC 63.75% 1 1 Dave Marchal, Kensington MD; Elinor Stolar, Washington DC 63.33% 2 2 1 Allison Ryan, Florence MA; Carolyn Heyn, Palos Verdes Es CA 59.17% 2 2 1 Pam Bacher, Vienna VA; Marcia McMahon, Bethesda MD 58.75% 3/4 3/4 Stephen Black - Gay Pirozzi, Washington DC 51.25% 3 3 2 Michael Shapiro - Ivy Broder, Washington DC 49.58% 3/4 3/4 2 Andrew Swaim - Katherine Lehman, Berkeley Spgs WV 51.25% STUNNING ALASKA - Six-Star Luxury with two of the bridge community’s most popular “Rising Stars”

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BETTE DUDKA SIDE GAME SERIES FRIDAY MORNING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION KK EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Ken Gee, Regina SK; Betty Schuler, Alexandria VA 66.10% 1 Buddhadeb Biswas, San Jose CA; Nathan Glasser, Somerville MA 65.50% 2 1 Irva Neyhart - Brian Breckenridge, Corvallis OR 57.20% 2 1 Ed Freeman, Corvallis OR; David Bort, Keedysville MD 60.33% 3 2 Billie Brown - Patricia Lodato, Evansville IN 54.17% 3 2 1 Raman Srivastav, Alexandria VA; Bruce Steinwald, Washington DC 58.47% 4 3 1 Sally Schlein - Sarah Watson, Bethesda MD 53.79% 4 3 2 John Van Cleve, Louisville KY; Jonathan Van Cleve, Washington DC 54.34% 5 Nancy Molesworth - Sandi Foreman, White Plains NY 53.60% 5 4 3 Linda Dunn, Chicago IL; Carolyn Wood, Cobbs Creek VA 52.27% 6 4 2 Paul Holmes, Wadsworth OH; Eric Gettleman, Ellicott City MD 53.22% 6/7 5/6 4/5 William Pepelko - Barbara Pepelko, Great Falls VA 51.33% 6/7 5/6 4/5 Harry Potter - James Mosley, Herndon VA 51.33%

NVBA VOLUNTEERS GOLD RUSH PAIRS FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION EEE EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 Janine Buss, Port Washington NY; Debra Lamountain, Forest Hills NY 58.63% 1 Randi Margolin - Alan Margolin, Scarsdale NY 55.95% 2 1 Margaret Overholt - Harold Overholt, Ligonier PA 55.06% 2 1 Sudheer Tambe, Bangalore India; Vinesh Hindia, Los Altos CA 55.65% 3 2 1 Adam Winsler, Centreville VA; Glenn Preston, Clifton VA 54.17% 3 2 Julie Anderson, Tinton Falls NJ; Marilyn McIntosh, Pompano Beach FL 52.38% 4 3 Matthew Evett - Susan Evett, Ann Arbor MI 52.38% 4 3 John Blodgett, Jefferson MD; Daniel Morgan, Vienna VA 52.08% 1 Karl VanNewkirk, Arlington VA; Rebecca Sekse, Mc Lean VA 50.60% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION FFF EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 1 1 Monique Goldwasser - Dan Goldwasser, New York NY 58.08% 1 1 Jerry Rosenthal - Faye Rosenthal, Louisa VA 62.38% 2 Donald Freedman, St Petersburg FL; Janice Dashler, Belleair FL 56.85% 2 Donna Hickling, Falls Church VA; Francesca Mazarella, Alexandria VA 58.35% 3 2 Ernest Rosenthal, Overland Park KS; Kenneth Cohn, Arlington VA 52.47% 3 2 1 Shirley Rau - Blase Rau, Western Springs IL 54.57% 4 Janet Landesberg, Vancouver WA; Ellen Goldsmith, Mechanicsburg PA 50.46% 4 3 Debra Malet, Rockville MD; Gale Greenbaum, Potomac MD 52.29% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION GGG EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 1 John Merold, Oak Hill VA; Noi West, Vienna VA 66.07% 1 1 Terry Klein, Brookeville MD; Duncan Thompson, Arlington VA 57.44% 2 2 Warren Deakins - Nancy Deakins, Naples FL 62.80% 2 2 Geri Elias, Bethesda MD; Art Hartstein, Arlington VA 55.36% 3 3 Angela Prow, Delaplane VA; Barbara Pierce, Marshall VA 55.95% 3/4 3/4 Isabelle Thabault - Joanne Massey Howes, Washington DC 53.57% 4 4 Claire McGuire, Northfield IL; Susan Doyle, Winnetka IL 53.87% 3/4 3/4 1 Pearl Lim, Plymouth MI; Zoe Yost, East Lansing MI 53.57% 1 George Fleeson, Mc Lean VA; James Deckant, Great Falls VA 47.32% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION HHH EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 1 Sam Pal, Silver Spring MD; Rajat Basu, East Amherst NY 64.29% 1 1 Jack Rudy, Camp Hill PA; Josh Rosenbluth, Ventura CA 58.93% 2/3 2/3 1 Richard Long, Alexandria VA; Eric Cassel, Arlington VA 61.31% 2 2 1 Nathalie Tabor, Brookline MA; Livingston Carroll, Sherborn MA 55.65% 2/3 2/3 Jerry Pruzan, North Bethesda MD; Marguerite Salah, Falls Church VA 61.31% 3 3 Temma Kanowith, Silver Spring MD; Ken Marx, Tequesta FL 55.36% 4 4 Hannelore Sofocleous - Michael Sofocleous, Alexandria VA 55.06% 4 4 Rebecca Ames, Weston MA; Lois Haggerty, Belmont MA 52.38% 2 Angela Letourneau - David Letourneau, Indian Land SC 44.05% 2 Sharona Sapoznikow, Potomac MD; Reina Lerner, Bethesda MD 47.62% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION III EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 1 Prabhakar Tamboli - Albert Pike III, Potomac MD 56.55% 1 1 1 Debbie Pezzillo - Samuel Pezzillo, Leeds AL 57.74% 2 2 Vicki Graves - Larry Graves, La Quinta CA 55.65% 2 2 2 Cathy Walton - Brian Lamm, Alexandria VA 55.95% 3 3 1 Joan Smith, San Jose CA; Sherry Ruskin, San Francisco CA 52.98% 3 3 Peter Donnellan - Paul Thompson, Warwick Bermuda 52.98% 4 Onorica Luculescu, Arlington VA; Alina Galaszewska, Alexandria VA 51.79% 4/5 Veronica Hrdy - Marilyn Levin, New York NY 52.68% 4/5 Blair Bourque - Kristina Hamilton, Washington DC 52.68% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION JJJ EAST-WEST 7 5 2 7 5 2 1 1 Joseph Abita, Boyds MD; David Abraham, Silver Spring MD 61.90% 1 1 1 Barbara Teng, Bethesda MD; Bob Lawrence, Potomac MD 72.02% 2 Jane Beck, Elkton MD; Jill Itzkovitz, Wilmington DE 54.76% 2 2 Yuan-Jye Liu, Potomac MD; Chung-Zong Wan, Somerset NJ 56.85% 3 2 1 John Boettcher - B Lynn Tavormina, East Lyme CT 52.08% 3 3 Margaret Ellis, Rockwall TX; Mary Williams, Bonham TX 52.68% 3 2 Sarah Proesel, Winnetka IL; Angela Steger, Northfield IL 49.70%

NVBA VOLUNTEERS DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS FRIDAY MORNING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS AAA BBB CCC EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Arline Fulton, Neptune NJ; Madi Drimmer, Sarasota FL 62.54% 1 Yauheni Siutsau, Loveland OH; William Higgins, Cincinnati OH 66.88% 2 1 1 Gregory Sellgren, Henderson NV; Curt Kristensen, Duluth MN 61.60% 2 Jim Johnsen, San Mateo CA; Paul Darin, San Diego CA 65.77% 3 Russ Jones, Jonesboro AR; Michael McGuire, Hernando MS 60.58% 3 Suzanne St Thomas, Boise ID; Ronald Woodard, Olympia WA 63.37% 4 2 Claude Henin - Jean Monette, Ottawa ON 59.50% 4 Roger Anderson - Sharon Anderson, Eagan MN 62.85% 5 Richard Katz, N Versailles PA; Patricia Katz, Pittsburgh PA 56.39% 5 Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL; Peter Mosheim, Asheville NC 60.50% 6 Bernard Fudor, Murrysville PA; Warren Oberfield, Pittsburgh PA 56.00% 6 Carol Cummings, Owatonna MN; William Cummings, Monticello MN 59.83% 7 Shawn Quinn, Sugar Land TX; Carolyn Lanier, Houston TX 55.24% 7 Eileen Abramson, Palm Beach FL; James Sampson, New York NY 58.08% 8 John Molt Jr - Joanne Molt, Grand Rapids MI 54.43% 8 Edwin Lewis III, Bolton CT; Thomas Hyde, Willimantic CT 57.37% 9 3 2 Eric Branfman - Thomas Reckford, Washington DC 54.11% 9 1 1 James Connor, Fairfax Station VA; Howard Stevens, Alexandria VA 56.62% 10 4 3 Sara Hilgartner, Great Falls VA; Jacob Hornberger, Ashburn VA 53.20% 10 Robert Lavin, East Longmeadow MA; Patricia Wright, Charlotte NC 54.56% 11 5 4 Andrea Teacher, Waltham MA; David Carter, New York NY 52.95% 11 Sarah Sykes - Robert McCaw, Brewster MA 53.58% 12 Arnold Fisher - Joelyn Shilliday, Clementon NJ 52.93% 12 2 2 Diane Mangasarian - Jeanne Perkins, New York NY 52.44% 13 6 5 Michael Gottesman, Falls Church VA; Silas Wasserstrom, Washington DC 52.83% 13 3 3 Brian Maloney - John Maloney, Champaign IL 51.88% 7 Terry Goodykoontz, Champaign IL; Mary Allen, Peoria IL 52.00% 4 4 Gail Brooks, Crofton MD; Marie Wanner, Waldorf MD 51.02% 8 Stephen Tillman, Shavertown PA; Alan Fierverker, Kingston PA 50.10% 5 Amy Bloom, Silver Spring MD; Margie Coccodrilli, Rockville MD 49.97% 6/7 Al Spaet, Tucson AZ; Charles Burns, Vancouver WA 49.10% 6/7 5 Neil Crane, Bethesda MD; Norman Mitchell, Potomac MD 49.10% 8 6 Ray Johnson, Park City UT; Charlie Wermine, West River MD 47.80%

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FRIDAY MORNING 49ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MMM EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Janet McGlynn, Catonsville MD; Elizabeth Lomas, Arnold MD 61.39% 1 1 1 Lee Cooper, ; Carol Chmelynski, Arlington VA 56.55% 2 1 1 Dale Gelman - Ellen Arnott, Crofton MD 56.76% 2 Gilda Rotman, Rockville MD; Sudha Garg, Potomac MD 53.65% 3 2 Bessie Bradford, Fort Washington MD; Elaine Kendrick, Arlington VA 53.65% 3 Elaine Nantz - Ben Nantz, Nebo NC 52.98% 4 Barbara Lappin, Washington DC; Yvonne Watson, Selbyville DE 53.27% 4 2 Alice Burin, Vienna VA; Stephen Parker, Mc Lean VA 52.60% 3 John Caughron, Bethesda MD; Ellen Loughran, Washington DC 49.40% 3 2 Sharon Leininger, Bethesda MD; Lydia Hornbaker, Washington DC 51.40%

FRIDAY MORNING 299ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION NNN EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Mike Jacobs, St Petersburg FL; Martin Fleischman, Tampa FL 62.50% 1 1 Donald Beyer, Alexandria VA; Brian Detter, Mc Lean VA 59.23% 2 1 1 Li Zhengwen - Liu Xiang, Province People’s Republic of China 59.52% 2 2 1 Canruo Huang - Weizhe Cheng, 55.06% 3 2 2 Charles Stringham, Ocean Park ME; Carole Hillard, Leroy IL 54.46% 3 3 2 Michael Shapiro - Ivy Broder, Washington DC 51.79% 4 3 Judith Cavagnaro, Willimantic CT; Mary McFadden, Vienna VA 52.38% 4 4 Richard Grauel - Craig Pritzker, Woodbridge VA 51.49% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION OOO EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 1 Zhang Zhefan - Zeng Pengxiao, Province People’s Republic of China 59.13% 1 1 1 Tianxiang Fu - Jianzhong Yang, 61.11% 2 2 2 Lynne McCombs, Bethesda MD; Gin Bell, Washington DC 54.76% 2 2 2 Phillip Shapiro - David Matusow, Silver Spring MD 59.72% 3 3 Shirley Miller - Janice Lindsay, State College PA 53.17% 3 3 Yang Yimin - Xie Yike, Province People’s Republic of China 53.47%

FRIDAY AFTERNOON BRIDGE-PLUS+ NORTH-SOUTH SECTION PPP EAST-WEST A B A B 1/2 1/2 Barbara Teitel, Potomac MD; Cherry Goldblatt, Bethesda MD 57.50% 1 Sheila Zedlewski, Arlington VA; Alison Taylor, Washington DC 66.17% 1/2 1/2 Nancy Harrington - Kathryn Campbell, Oakton VA 57.50% 2 1 Abigail Marks, Kensington MD; Rochelle Follender, Bethesda MD 62.50% 1/3 Shameine Ali, Vancouver BC; Peggy Neubig, Monroe Township NJ 57.50% 3 2 Anne Hastings, Arlington VA; Phillip Fraas, Alexandria VA 59.00% 3 Giselle Bleecker, Bethesda MD; Arden Poitras, Surrey BC 55.83% 4/5 Linda Natale, Gaithersburg MD; Joanne Hilton, Baton Rouge LA 50.00% 4 3 Florence Hendershot, New Carollton MD; Clare Murphy, Kensington MD 48.00% 4/5 3 Kathy More - Bruce More, Washington NC 50.00% NORTH-SOUTH SECTION WWW EAST-WEST A B A B 1 Annette Reilly - William Reilly, Arlington VA 65.83% 1 1 Richard Schreiber - Deborah Schreiber, Washington DC 67.50% 2 Marcia McMahon, Bethesda MD; Pam Bacher, Vienna VA 55.83% 2 2 Barry Shapiro, Bethesda MD; Kathy Kopnisky, Silver Spring MD 62.50% 3 1 Terry Lesohn, Rockville MD; Ann Deutsch, Potomac MD 51.67% 3 E. Gwynne Dilday, Columbia SC; Kathy Chiron, Washington DC 59.17% 2 Jill Norvell - Gay Lewis, Reston VA 50.00% 3 Shiv Seth, Vienna VA; George Gurvin, Arlington VA 52.50%

Tomorrow’s Bridge Events Krauss Investment Group Day Sunday, July 24, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members* Other Phil Krauss Sunday-Monday Morning Compact KO Teams 1-2 Hall B south, lower level $16 $20 401K Saturday-Monday Morning KO Teams 2nd Hall B south, lower level $16 $20 Bette Dudka Memorial Friday-Sunday Morning Side Game Series 3rd single Hall B south, lower level $16 $20 Sunday, July 24, 10 a.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Hall A, lower level $15 $19 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Hall A, lower level $15 $15 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Hall A, lower level $15 $19 Sunday, July 24, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. Retirement Daylight Strati-Flighted A/X Pairs 1-2 Hall A, lower level $16 $20 Retirement Safety Play Daylight Strati-Flighted B/C Pairs 1-2 Hall A, lower level $16 $20 Retirement Safety Play Gold Rush Pairs 1-2 Hall A, lower level $16 $20 Sunday, July 24, 10 a.m. & 3:30 p.m. Finessing Taxation Daylight Strati-Flighted A/X Swiss Teams 1-2 Hall A, lower level $16 $20 Finessing Taxation Daylight Flight B Round-Robin Teams (0-3000) 1-2 Hall A, lower level $16 $20 No player over 3000. Brackets of eight teams by average MPs. Three teams in each bracket earn gold. Sunday, July 24, Noon & 7 p.m. MOREHEAD GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS, CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT 1-2 F Hall C, lower level $25** --- GOLDMAN GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS, FLIGHT A 1-2 F Hall C, lower level $17 --- SHEINWOLD GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS, FLIGHT B 1-2 F Hall C, lower level $17 --- MacNAB GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS, FLIGHT C 1-2 F Hall C, lower level $17 --- Sunday, July 24, 12:30 p.m. Bridge-Plus+ single Hall A, lower level Free Free Free lesson at 10 a.m. (Thurgood Marshall room, mezzanine) then 14 deals, no card fee. Sunday, July 24, 1 p.m. College Planning Saturday-Sunday Side Game Series 3rd single Maryland Suite, lobby level $16 $20 Learn Bridge in a DAY? 1 to 6 p.m. Thurgood Marshall, mezzanine $20 Class for new players. Sunday, July 24, 1 & 7:30 p.m. 0-10,000 NABC PAIRS 1-2 F Marriott Ballroom, lobby level $17 --- VON ZEDTWITZ LIFE MASTER PAIRS 1-2 F Marriott Ballroom, lobby level $25** --- BRUCE LM-5000 PAIRS 1-2 F Marriott Ballroom, lobby level $17 --- YOUNG 0-1500 PAIRS 1-2 F Marriott Ballroom, lobby level $17 --- Retirement Checkback A/B/C Open Pairs 1-2 Hall C, lower level $16 $20 Retirement Checkback Gold Rush Pairs 1-2 Maryland Suite, lobby level $16 $20 Preemptive Planning Strati-Flighted A/X Swiss Teams 1-2 Washington 5, lower level $16 $20 Preemptive Planning Flight B Round-Robin Teams (0-3000) 1-2 Washington 3, lower level $16 $20 No player over 3000. Brackets of eight teams by average MPs. Three teams in each bracket earn gold. Rusty Krauss Saturday-Sunday Bracketed KO Teams 3-4 Hall B south, lower level $16 $20 David Dansby Sunday Compact Bracketed KO Teams 1-2 Hall B south, lower level $16 $20 Collegiate Bridge Bowl Championship SF & F Hall C, lower level No fee Sunday, July 24, 3 p.m. Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Hall A, lower level $15 $19 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Hall A, lower level $15 $19 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Hall A, lower level $15 $15 Sunday, July 24, 7:30 p.m. College Planning Saturday-Sunday Side Game Series 4th single Maryland Suite, lobby level $16 $20 Roth IRA Stratified A/X Side Swiss Teams single Hall B south, lower level $16 $20 Roth IRA Stratified B/C/D Side Swiss Teams single Hall B south, lower level $16 $20 Defensive Planning Side Board-a-Match Teams single Hall C, lower level $15 $19 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Hall A, lower level $15 $19 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Hall A, lower level $15 $19 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Hall A, lower level $15 $15 Sunday, July 24, 11:30 p.m. Zip Knockout Teams single Hall A, lower level $12/team/match

Unless otherwise noted: Stratified events are: A (3000+), B (1500-3000), C (0-1500). Strati-flighted Open events are: A/X (5000+/0-5000); separate from B/C (1500-3000/0-1500); D (0-750). Gold Rush events are: (500-750/200-750/0-200). Gold points for 0-750. Stratification is based on averaging the masterpoints of a pair or team. Eligibility for limited events will be based on the point holding of the highest player, so no player with more than 3000 may play in B/C events nor the Bracketed B Teams, no player with more than 750 may play in Gold Rush events, and no player with more than 300 may play in 299er events. BOLD, UPPER CASE = NABC+ events. UPPER CASE = NABC events. *Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current.

**International Fund In NABC+ events, $1.50 (per person, per session) of each entry fee will be allocated to the ACBL International Fund. These funds are used to underwrite part of the expenses of ACBL players who participate in international competition. Page 20 Saturday, July 23, 2016 Daily Bulletin

Today’s Bridge Events Krauss Investment Group Day & Junior Day Saturday, July 23, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members* Other 401K Saturday-Monday Morning KO Teams 1st Hall B South, lower level $16 $20 Educational Foundation Bracketed KO Teams (cont.) 3rd Hall B South, lower level $16 $20 David Cappelletti Memorial Friday-Saturday Morning Compact KO Teams 3-4 Hall B, lower level $16 $20 Bette Dudka Memorial Friday-Sunday Morning Side Game Series 2nd single Washington 3, lower level $16 $20 Saturday, July 23, 10 a.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Hall A, lower level $15 $19 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Hall A, lower level $15 $15 Saturday, July 23, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. Estate Planning Daylight A/B/C Open Pairs 1-2 Hall A, lower level $16 $20 Estate Planning Gold Rush Pairs (300-750, 0-300) 1-2 Hall A, lower level $16 $20 Saturday, July 23, 10 a.m. & 3:30 p.m. Gifting for Grandkids Strati-Flighted A/X Swiss Teams 1-2 Hall A, lower level $16 $20 Gifting for Grandkids Flight B Round-Robin Teams (0-3000) 1-2 Hall A, lower level $16 $20 No player over 3000. Brackets of eight teams by average MPs. Three teams in each bracket earn gold. Saturday, July 23, Noon & TBA MOREHEAD GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS, CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT 1-2 SF Hall C, lower level $25** --- GOLDMAN GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS, FLIGHT A 1-2 SF Hall C, lower level $17 --- SHEINWOLD GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS, FLIGHT B 1-2 SF Hall C, lower level $17 --- MAC NAB GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS, FLIGHT C 1-2 SF Hall C, lower level $17 --- All GNT flights: Screens, second session TBA. Saturday, July 23, 1 p.m. College Planning Saturday-Sunday Side Game Series 1st single Maryland Suite, lobby level $16 $20 Saturday, July 23, 1 & 7:30 p.m. 0-10,000 NABC PAIRS 1-2 Q Hall C, lower level $17 --- 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions VON ZEDTWITZ LIFE MASTER PAIRS 1-2 SF Marriott Ballroom, lobby level $25** --- BRUCE LM-5000 PAIRS 1-2 SF Marriott Ballroom, lobby level $17 --- YOUNG 0-1500 PAIRS 1-2 SF Maryland Suite, lobby level $17 --- Wealth Transfer A/B/C Open Pairs 1-2 Washington 5, lower level $16 $20 Wealth Transfer Gold Rush Pairs 1-2 Washington 5, lower level $16 $20 Rusty Krauss Saturday-Sunday Bracketed KO Teams 1-2 Hall B south, lower level $16 $20 Norma Pierzchala Friday-Saturday Bracketed KO Teams 3-4 Hall B south, lower level $16 $20 Collegiate Bridge Bowl Championship Round-Robin Hall C, lower level No fee Pre-qualification required. Continues Sunday. Saturday, July 23, 3 p.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Hall A, lower level $15 $19 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Hall A, lower level $15 $15 Saturday, July 23, 7:30 p.m. Strati-Flighted A/X Side Swiss Teams 1-2 Hall B south, lower level $15 $19 Strati-Flighted B/C/D Side Swiss Teams 1-2 Hall B south, lower level $15 $19 College Planning Saturday-Sunday Side Game Series 2nd Maryland Suite, lobby level $16 $20 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Hall A, lower level $15 $19 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Hall A, lower level $15 $19 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Hall A, lower level $15 $15 Saturday, July 23, 11:30 p.m. Zip Knockout Teams single Hall A, lower level $12/team/match Unless otherwise noted: Stratified events are: A (3000+), B (1500-3000), C (0-1500). Strati-flighted Open events are: A/X are (5000+/0-5000); separate from B/C (1500-3000/0-1500); D (0-750). Gold Rush events are: (500-750/200-750/0-200). Gold points for 0-750. Stratification is based on averaging the masterpoints of a pair or team. Eligibility for limited events will be based on the point holding of the highest player, so no player with more than 3000 may play in B/C events nor the Bracketed B Teams, no player with more than 750 may play in Gold Rush events, and no player with more than 300 may play in 299er events. BOLD, UPPER CASE = NABC+ events. UPPER CASE = NABC events. *Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. **International Fund In NABC+ events, $1.50 (per person, per session) of each entry fee will be allocated to the ACBL International Fund. These funds are used to underwrite part of the expenses of ACBL players who participate in international competition.

Game Sponsors and Tributes Today is sponsored by the Krauss Investment Group (KIG) of Janney Montgomery Scott. KIG has named games that include “Estate The Bette Dudka Friday-Sunday Planning,” “Gifting for Grandkids,” “College Morning Side Game Series Planning”, “Wealth Transfer” and Rusty Krauss. Sponsored by Betty Shuler in memory of Bette The regional games today are named by Rusty Bette Dudka was a long-time volunteer in the DC Krauss and his team. The Krauss Investment Group area, acting as NVBA Unit President, NVBA Recorder, (KIG) has the knowledge and expertise to provide District 6 Secretary, and President of the Mid-Atlantic financial plans designed to meet your long- and short- Bridge Conference (MABC). She also represented term needs. We can help you address all areas of District 6 on the ACBL Board of Governors for many concern, whether it be estate planning and wealth years. Her favorite role was as NVBA Sectional transfer, gifting for your grandkids, or planning for Tournament Chair and MABC Regional Tournament your own children’s college. Our plans are tailored to Chair, positions she held for almost 20 years. She was a your specific needs and will be modified over time to Member of the ACBL Goodwill Committee, and a Gold incorporate changes in your situation. Life Master at the time of her passing in June 2006. Please take a few minutes to meet with one of our Norma Pierzchala Friday-Saturday advisors at the registration desk in between games today. Bracketed KO Teams In Memory of His Caddying Times Sponsored by Mary Louise Viereck David Cappelletti Friday-Saturday “I am paying tribute to a District 6 member of long Morning Compact KO standing. I met her in 1999 when she gave me my first Sponsored by Friends of David Cappelletti bridge lesson. Since then, she has been my mentor and A par excellence, David always smiled and my friend. She always has a smile on her face and is greeted the players even if they never returned his complimentary to everyone. She has been an officer, a greeting or his smile. He enjoyed watching us slowly director, a teacher and a player. I have seen her handle react in kind when he brought boards or pickup slips “Zero Tolerance” cases in a very diplomatic manner. back in the days when we used them in pair games. He Norma is always ready to assist other directors in a was always helpful and pro-active in doing whatever myriad of ways. In addition to all of her wonderful needed to be done without being asked. We are sure he qualities, she also makes excellent fudge!” would be here in DC with us out of nostalgia if he could.