Wednesday, November 22, 2006 Volume 79, Number 6

Honolulu, Hawaii 79th Fall North AmericanDaily Bridge Championships Bulletin Editors: Brent Manley and Dave Smith Meet Your TDs New ACBL President plans This is part of a series of profiles of emphasis on newcomers tournament directors Sharon Fairchild During her term as president, Fairchild plans to working at NABCs. remembers the first emphasize ways to assure that the new player When the ACBL time she left the experience is uniformly pleasant. asked Linda Mitchell newcomer game at “I want to help them get the maximum out of to work the 2006 Fall her bridge club near what we offer,” says Fairchild, a resident of the NABC in Honolulu, Toledo OH and Cleveland area who is finishing her third term as the she was only too entered the scary District 5 representative to the ACBL of happy to make the trip world of the “big” Directors. from her new home in game. Bridge has been a major part of Fairchild’s life Scottsdale AZ. After “My knees were for a long time. all, the big tournament would give her a chance to knocking,” she The native of Denver who spent the early part of reunite with a lot of good friends she made during recalls, “and I her life in Cincinnati was taught bridge by her her 36 years in Hawaii. thought I was going parents. “They taught both older kids to play so they She moved from Hawaii to Arizona less than a to have a heart would always have a foursome,” she says. year ago, shortly after retiring as a school teacher attack.” She earned a degree in languages at the last December. The decision to relocate came out of When she and her partner finished in the middle University of Dayton, marrying Stan Fairchild right the blue, pretty much the way she ended up in of the field, her confidence received a big boost, and out of college. She had played some bridge in Hawaii in 1969. she was ready for more. She recalls thinking, “I can college but wasn’t familiar with duplicate until she Originally from Providence RI, Mitchell do this.” and some friends in the Toledo area “got brave and attended Michigan State University in East Lansing, As she prepares to begin a 12-month stint as wandered off to the local club.” earning a teaching degree. She had been living in ACBL president, Fairchild is mindful that many That happened to be the Maumee Duplicate the Detroit area for about 15 years when she inexperienced players do not have such a positive Bridge Club. To this day, Fairchild remembers how decided to drop everything and move to Hawaii. start — through no fault of their own but because of “the players in that game were so supportive.” “I got tired of chipping the ice and snow off my a less-than-pleasant encounter with one or more Fairchild was occupied with rearing three car windshield,” she says. “It was pretty much of a “better” players. lark.” Continued on page 4 She and her husband at the time packed up their belongings and made the trip across the ocean to New Yorkers lead Senior KO in their new home, where Mitchell began a career teaching technology and language arts to gifted and Blue Ribbon Pairs semifinal round talented students. Winthrop Allegaert and Jaggy Shivdasani, both Teams captained by Hamish Bennett, Gene Bridge was also a big part of her life. Taught the of New York City, enter the second day of play in Freed, Mel Colchamiro and Amos Kaminski will game by her bridge-playing parents, Mitchell still the Edgar Kaplan Blue Ribbons Pairs as the leaders. do battle today in the semifinal round of the remembers sitting on a stack of telephone books, Two semifinal sessions today will be followed by . filling in while her mother made coffee for her two final sessions on Thursday. The matchups are Bennett versus Freed and social bridge group. Allegaert and Shivdasani will start with a Colchamiro versus Kaminski. When she was 17, Mitchell’s father took her to carryover of 160. In second place, about 19 match- Bennett (Bruce Noda, Mike Shuman, Gene play at a bridge club in Dearborn MI. “We came in points behind them, are John Solodar of Palm Beach Simpson) advanced on Tuesday with a 157-130 first,” she says, “and I was hooked.” Gardens FL and R. Jay Becker of New York City. Continued on page 6 She played bridge through college. “I really shouldn’t have,” she says. “I should have been studying.” Japanese players lead Continued on page 4 international contingent Barth and Li lead The Honolulu NABC has an international flavor Mini-Blue Ribbon as players come from The California pair John Barth and Nongyu Li many countries besides have a narrow lead in the Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs, the U.S. and Canada. which will be decided today. In second place are Japanese players lead the Phyllis and Bill Harlan of Oklahoma City OK, way with nearly 200 closely followed by Joe Houde and Divakar players. Most noticeable Bhargava. is that about 80% of them There will be 104 pairs in play today out of are women. the 172 pairs who began play yesterday. The event “In Japan the men is restricted to qualifiers with fewer than 5000 work long hours and . don’t take time off for bridge,” said Reiko Goodwill Message Umylny, the Japanese I’m delighted to report that “, please” is Publicity Chair. “That Four Japanese bridge players attending the NABC are pictured with becoming a common call, indicating that we means more of the bridge Hawaii resident Reiko Umylny (second from right): Tadashi Teramoto, players realize how important our caddies are!!! players are women,” she Ruri Ohte, Kyoko Shimamura, and Tadashi Yoshida. Caddymaster Jackie explained. Tournament Director Candy Kuschner. “The teams Matthews says “We all answer to Of the 31 teams entered In the Marsha May from Japan pushed our number up.” ‘Caddy,’ but we prefer to answer Sternberg Women’s Board-a-Match Teams, seven of Hawaii is relatively close to Japan and is a to our last name: Please.” them were Japanese. Three qualified for Monday’s popular vacation spot. “It feels comfortable to come here,” said Kyoko Aileen Osofsky, Chairman final. National Goodwill Committee “We had more teams than we expected,” said Continued on page 5 Page 2 Daily Bulletin

SPECIAL EVENTS MEETINGS / SEMINARS / RECEPTIONS Wednesday, Nov. 22 Location: Honolulu Suites 10 a.m. – Noon International Team Trials meeting. Location: Nautilus 2. 6 - 11:30 p.m. of Teams. Location: Honolulu Sunday, Nov. 26 Suites 11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Vugraph of Reisinger Teams. CELEBRITY SPEAKER PROGRAM Be sure to go to these free expert lectures. They can be heard in the South Friday, Nov. 24 Pacific Ballroom. 12:45 p.m. Lowell Andrews What might go wrong Wednesday, Nov. 22 7:15 p.m. Dennis Scott The things that you have to know 12:45 p.m. Matt Smith Director, Please! 7:15 p.m. Michael Huston Saturday, Nov. 25 12:45 p.m. Jade Barrett The learning curve Thursday, Nov. 23 7:15 p.m. Jeff Roman So you’ve filled out a convention 12:45 p.m. Shannon Cappelletti Slam bidding card 7:15 P.m. Ellen Wallace The value of game tries: To go or not to go? DAILY ENTERTAINMENT - CORAL LOUNGE Pa’ahana - Today at 5:00 p.m. education and performances. 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His hotel and they have agreed to keep the Tapa Bar The ACBL and Bridgebase Online will open until 12:30 a.m. provided there is sufficient partner was Mary Pignata of Folsom CA. He didn’t broadcast the finals of the Senior KO Teams. need gold, but rather points of any pigment. He won business, and with these two conditions: There Volunteers are needed for all segments. Play 1.97 which pushed his total over 300. will be no smoking in or around the bar, and no Mark Pettit of Petrolia ON also made Life begins at 1 p.m. Thursday. Sign up in Iolani I in outside beverages will be brought into the bar. Master. He was playing with Peggy Gibson of the Tapa Tower, second floor. These conditions are mandated by Hawaii state Hilton Head Island SC on Monday and won 4.56 The ACBL and Bridgebase Online will also laws. Tournament officials request your assistance masterpoints which was enough to put him over the broadcast the final two days of the Reisinger in meeting them. top. “Now that I’m a Life Master, do I still have to BAM Teams. Volunteers are needed for all be nice to the opponents?” he joked. sessions Saturday and Sunday. Sign up in Iolani Bruce Turner of Eureka CA arrived at the Fall I in the Tapa tower, second floor, and get a front NABC needing 10.86 gold points to become a Life row seat to an exciting bridge event. ♠♥♦♣ Master. He won 8.20 of them in the Saturday- Daily Bulletin Page 3 JUST FOR NEW PLAYERS try, West can bid a new suit but there is only one complexity of your system and gives you more Game tries in new suit below 3♠, so you can’t ask East to room for misunderstandings – especially with evaluate his hand by looking at any specific suit. new partnerships. competition Still, 3♥ in that bidding sequence can be treated Years ago, in his book The Secrets of as a general . It could be even worse: Winning Bridge, gave this advice By Pat Harrington West North East South about conventions (you may have heard it about 1 2 2 3 commas, too) “When in doubt, leave it out.” It’s Compare these two auctions: ♠ ♥ ♠ ♥ ? my advice, too. Use a simple, consistent system Auction 1 We know by now that 3 by West is merely and play your cards well and you will win your West North East South ♠ competitive. But if West bids any new suit, East- share of the time. 1♥ 1♠ 2♥ Pass West are beyond the point of no return and must 3♥ Pass ? get to 4 . When there is no room between your Auction 2 ♠ opponents’ bid and three of West North East South This cartoon is from Jude your own suit, a solution is 1♥ 1♠ 2♥ 2♠ Goodwin's new book, "Go Ahead, to agree to use the double as Laugh", published by Master Point 3♥ Pass ? a game try (it has a fancy Press.The book is available from name, but don’t worry about bridge suppliers and major When should East bid 4♥? The answer on bookstores. that now). The beauty of it is No. 1: when East is at the top of the range for his that East has three choices: raise 6 to 9 (or 10) support points. West’s 3♥ is a carry on to 4 , sign off in game try in No. 1 because West had the option of ♠ 3♠ or pass and convert the passing and playing in 2♥. The answer on No. 2 double to penalty when East is that East should never bid 4♥. All West is believes North-South have doing is trying to get the deal played in East- bid too much. East might do West’s suit. this with a good minimum What if West did want to make a game try in and only three spades and No. 2? West must bid a new suit. There is plenty something in hearts. Please of room over 2♠ to do this, so West should try to don’t pull a game-try double choose a suit that will help partner make an out of your hat without prior educated decision. Many pairs bid a suit where discussion with partner or opener needs help – a three- or four-card suit that you could find you have will have several losers unless East can provide given the opponents a top high cards or shortness to help out. score when they make 3 Here are some possible hands for West, who ♥ doubled. wants to make a game try in No. 2. Remember, If you don’t use game-try West cannot make a game try by bidding 3♥ doubles in auction 3, you because that is merely a competitive bid. will be forced to guess 1. ♠7 2 ♥K Q J 6 3 ♦A 5 ♣A Q 6 4 whether to underbid and 2. ♠6 2 ♥A K J 6 5 ♦K 7 5 2 ♣AJ settle for a 3♠ contract or to 3. ♠7 4 ♥A K J 8 4 ♦Q 7 6 ♣K Q J make the possible overbid of On 1, bid 3♣ as a game try. On 2 and 3, bid 3♦ 4 . This may not be a huge as a game try. ♠ problem because there is a It is all well and good to show where you lot of bidding, making it less need help when you have room in the bidding. likely that you have a game Sometimes you won’t have room. Look at anyway. While being forced Auction 3: to guess on the few hands West North East South where you might have game 1♠ 2♦ 2♠ 3♦ isn’t ideal, sometimes it is ? best to opt for simplicity What will it mean if West bids 3♠? It’s a because every convention competitive bid, not a game try. To make a game you add increases the

many play) can show three or four hearts. In any Thinking Bridge case, South, with a double fit (an upgrade), has a By Eddie Kantar clear cut 4♥ bid. Lead commentary: Suits headed by the Q-J- Dlr: North ♠ A10 9 are normally strong leads. East signals Vul: E-W ♥ 10 4 3 2 encouragement with the ♠8, the highest equal, at ♦ A K Q 9 trick one. ♣ 6 5 4 Play commentary: The North-South hands ♠ Q J 9 5 2 ♠ K 8 7 6 have “mirrored” (identical) distribution. ♥ 8 6 ♥ 9 7 5 Mirrored distributions lead to strip and ♦ 8 3 ♦ 7 6 4 strategies. Declarer wins the ♠A, draws trumps, ♣ A Q J 3 ♣ 10 7 2 strips diamonds from the opponents’ hands and ♠ 4 3 exits a spade hoping for something good to ♥ A K Q J happen in clubs. ♦ J 10 5 2 Defensive commentary: After declarer strips ♣ K 9 8 the hand and exits a spade, East wins the ♠K and should have a count of the four hands. Partner West North East South has shown out on the third round of each red suit 1♦ Pass 1♥ and needs five spades for the . 1♠ 2♥ Pass 4♥ Translation: South has exactly three clubs, and All Pass three club tricks are needed to defeat the Vanya Michelsen of Honolulu ponders her next : ♠Q. contract. Furthermore, East can lead clubs only Bidding commentary: Playing “support move. There are games for all level players in once. East must project West to have the A-Q-J-x the Intermediate-Newcomer section in the doubles,” North’s raise to 2♥ shows four hearts, and lead the ♣10. This lead prevents South from South Pacific Ballroom. See page 2 for a list of while a double of 1 would shown three hearts. ♠ ducking the trick into West, forcing a club lead the guest celebrity speakers you can hear Not playing support doubles, a single raise (as from the ace. there each day. Page 4 Daily Bulletin

Fairchild Continued from page 1 TOURNAMENT APPEALS In order to keep the The ruling: The director ruled that South’s children, and she used the duplicate games to help bridge public informed of hesitation made the 4♣ bid more attractive and was relieve the stress of being a full-time mom. Her appeals results in a timely demonstrably suggested by the BIT and that passing husband encouraged her to get out and interact with fashion, the NABC Daily 3♦ was a less successful logical alternative (LA). people. “It was therapeutic for me,” she says. Bulletin staff publishes Accordingly, in accordance with laws 16 and 12 C2, She became involved with bridge administration write-ups. Every effort is the director adjusted the table result to 3♦ by East, while the family was living in Toledo – they have made to ensure that these reports are accurate and down one, East/West minus 50. been in the Cleveland suburb of Rocky River since complete. However, before they are published in the The appeal: North/South, the only players to the early Eighties. NABC Appeals Casebook revisions may be made. appear before the committee, said that in their Fairchild was asked to run for the Unit 105 methods a change of suit by advancer shows a hand board in Toledo and became facilities manager for a APPEALS CASE 1 with either a good suit or a suit with support for the three-site regional. It was, in a sense, her first job. Smith Life Master Women’s Pairs overcaller. North said that when she bid 2♠, she was “It was fun,” she says. Second final committed to bidding again in a normal non-game In the Cleveland area, she became even more Esta Van Zandt forcing sequence. heavily involved with Unit 125, serving in a variety Dlr: East ♠ 8 7 6 5 4 2 South added that if the auction had been passed of offices, including three terms as president, and Vul: N-S ♥ AQ J back to her, she would have bid 3♠, which could not running the Rock ‘n’ Roll and All-American ♦ J be beaten. Regionals in alternate years, which she has been ♣ 7 3 2 The decision: The committee, working from the doing for a long time. She will take a break from Migry Zur-Campanile Miriam Varinne premise that there had been a BIT, started their those duties while she takes care of her ♠ 10 3 ♠ K Q J reasoning with consideration of whether the BIT responsibilities as ACBL president in 2007. ♥ 9 6 5 3 ♥ 8 4 2 suggested a line of action to North. Suggestions that Fairchild says the role of ACBL president ♦ K 10 7 3 2 ♦ A9 8 4 South might have been considering bidding 2NT attracted her because “I love meeting players and ♣ K 5 ♣ Q 9 4 seemed remote. It was clear that if South had a talking to them – and I enjoy organizing things.” Pat Levy minimum 2♣ overcall without some spade support She says she hopes to spread the message of ♠ A9 or tolerance, South would probably not have broken how important it is for more advanced players to ♥ K 10 7 at all. Therefore, it appears that the hesitation make sure newcomers enjoy themselves. “It’s the ♦ Q 6 5 suggested further action – since South probably had only way for us to grow. It’s one of the most ♣ A J 10 8 6 extra shape or a little extra in HCP. positive steps better players can take. We would West North East South The committee then considered whether there grow by leaps and bounds if we could keep all the 1♦ 2♣ was a logical alternative to North’s bidding 4♣. players who try the experience.” 2♦ 2♠ Pass Pass (1) Clearly, bidding 3♠ was a logical alternative, but Away from bridge, Fairchild enjoys spending 3♦ 4♣ All Pass since that bid would have achieved a superior result time with the family – she and Stan have three (1) Break in tempo. (plus 140), that alternative was discounted. The children, sons Brian and Evan and daughter Vicki. Opening lead: ♦3. committee was split on whether pass was a logical The eldest, Brian, has two children – Aaron and 4♣ made four, plus 130 to North-South. alternative. However, this issue was rendered moot Tara. Director ruling: 3♦ by East, down one, East- because it was determined that even if North had She is also an enthusiastic fan of the three major West minus 50. passed, the committee decided that South would sports teams in her home town – the Cleveland Committee ruling: 4♣ making four, North- clearly have bid 3♠. Thus the North/South pair Indians of baseball, the Cavaliers in the NBA and South plus 130. would have arrived at an unbeatable and higher- the NFL Browns. The facts: North-South admitted that there was scoring contract. Therefore, if a pass had been During her year as president, Fairchild plans to a noticeable hesitation (BIT) before South passed. forced on North, South’s further action would have travel a lot and mix with the players. She is a Gold East/West were not present at the hearing and the resulted in a superior result for the offenders. Life Master with about 3000 masterpoints. director provided no estimate of the duration of the Accordingly, the committee restored the table result. With Stan’s support – “I couldn’t do it without hesitation. North/South said that the hesitation was The committee: Barry Rigal (chair), Darwin him,” she says – Fairchild plans to carry her not extensive but was noticeable. Afdahl, Ed Lazarus, Lou Reich, Jim Thurtell. message throughout ACBL-land: keep the newcomers happy. She says: “I want them to feel Taking stock won in dummy and, quite reasonably, took the really wanted.” diamond . Itabashi won his singleton king It’s important to be aware of what’s going on and played a second heart, ruffed by his partner and to pick up clues wherever you can. Mark Meet Your TDs for down one and a win on the board because Itabashi made use of his skills in that area to earn Continued from page 1 teammates Mark Lair and Neil Chambers bid and a win on this deal from the first final session of made 5♦ at the other table. the Mitchell Open Board-a-Match Teams. He was Mitchell’s bridge career was on hold more or playing with Rhoda Walsh. less until the move to Hawaii, and after she and her Dlr: East ♠ J 10 9 4 3 Masterpoint disclaimer husband divorced she found that she had a lot of Vul: Both ♥ 10 8 6 4 3 Scores as reported in the Daily Bulletin are partners among the many friends she had made, ♦ K subject to change because of score changes or “especially in Kailua.” ♣ 8 7 corrections. The masterpoint awards as shown are, Two of her friends, Eunice Towne and Joe ♠ 6 ♠ Q 5 therefore, also subject to change. Baker, encouraged her to learn to be a director, a ♥ K Q J 5 ♥ A9 7 decision she is glad she made. She now works part ♦ A Q J 7 4 3 2 ♦ 9 8 6 time as a TD for the ACBL. Hawaii for Dummies ♣ J ♣ A 10 9 3 2 “It’s a people-oriented type thing,” she says, “And the air is so soft!” ♠ A K 8 7 2 “and it’s an unusual job.” You can hear people saying ♥ 2 When she retired from her teaching job last that a lot in the islands. ♦ 10 5 year, Mitchell says, she decided “it’s time for a new What is “soft” air? Why ♣ K Q 6 5 4 adventure,” so she packed up again and headed for does Hawaii have it and, say, West North East South Arizona. Chicago doesn’t? Itabashi Walsh From that home base, she has been doing a lot When you strip away the Pass 1♠ of traveling, one of her favorite pastimes. She just obvious differences: the Dbl 4♠ Dbl Pass returned from a trip to Europe, covering the Czech temperature (which is quite 5♦ All Pass Republic, Germany, Hungary and Austria. temperate here), clarity (very East’s double showed some values. She has thoroughly enjoyed revisiting her few “smokestack” industries here, except our Itabashi started with the ♠J, which held the longtime former home. Just the other day, she says, biggest one – our volcanoes), you still sense the trick as Walsh played a suit-preference 2. Itabashi she went out onto her balcony and took in the ocean air is gentler here. paused to take stock. view. “I said, ‘Oh, my gosh, this is really It could be just a “sense of mind:” mix in a The auction indicated that West had a long something.’ ” bouquet of thousands of flowers, add a steady diamond suit, but his initial double gave a strong little breeze, and raise the humidity a smidgeon, clue that he also held four hearts. If so, Itabashi and you’ve got it! reasoned, Walsh had at most a singleton in hearts. Hawaii’s air is softer. It just is! ♠♥♦♣ Accordingly, Itabashi switched to the ♥6. Declarer Daily Bulletin Page 5

Japanese players Edgar Kaplan Blue Ribbon Pairs Continued from page 1 Shattering the record for youngest pair ever to Garey Hayden, Mark Lair win the Edgar Kaplan Blue Ribbon Pairs, Gavin 1973 1. Steve Robinson, ; 2. Kathie Shimamura, one of Japan’s leading players. “Before Wolpert and Jenny Ryman -- fiances who were 23 Cappelletti, Mike Cappelletti I came I thought of Hawaii as a place for a and 20, respectively, at the time of the event -- won 1974 1. Edgar Kaplan, ; 2. Roger honeymoon,” she said, “but after coming here I’ve the 2005 edition of the contest in Denver. Wolpert, Bates, George Rosenkranz found Hawaii is for everyone.” Other Japanese of Canada, and Ryman, of Sweden, finished just 1975 1. Steve Robinson, Kit Woolsey; 2. Ron players apparently feel the same way. ahead of German superstars Sabine Auken and E. Andersen, Hugh C. MacLean Bridge in Japan Daniela von Arnim. Wolpert and Ryman have since 1976 1. Jay Apfelbaum, Bill Edelstein; 2. James Bridge is flourishing in Japan, according to married. Jacoby, David Berkowitz Tadashi Yoshida, Secretary General of the Japanese The six-session event started on Tuesday. 1977 1. Lou Bluhm, Thomas K. Sanders; 2. League. (The position of Secretary The event Kathie Cappelletti, Mike Cappelletti General is similar to a CEO.) The Edgar Kaplan Blue Ribbon Pairs ranks with 1978 1. Ron E. Andersen, David Berkowitz; 2. There are both similarities and differences the Life Master Pairs as one of the most prestigious - Ted Horning, Peter Nagy between the ACBL and the JCBL. The JCBL has a - and toughest -- pair events on the ACBL calendar. 1979 1. Robert Levin, Ron Smith; 2. James masterpoint plan with black points and red points. Like the LM Pairs, the Blue Ribbon Pairs is played Bennett, Chester Davis To be a Life Master, a player needs 300 points, and over three days and includes two qualifying, two 1980 1. Warren Rosner, Allan Stauber; 2. Dan 50 of those have to be red. semifinal and two final sessions. Morse, G. Robert Nail “We have national, regional and sectional is restricted to winners and runners-up in 1981 1. Larry N. Cohen, Ron Gerard; 2. Chip tournaments just like the ACBL,” Yoshida said. regional championships -- plus high finishers in Martel, Lew Stansby The JCBL has a called The North American championships, members of current 1982 1. Eric Rodwell, Jeff Meckstroth; 2?3. JCBL Bulletin. It is published six times per year. Grand National district championship teams, Robert Blanchard, Drew Casen; 2?3. Annual JCBL membership dues are 7500 yen which members of current official teams representing Peter Boyd, Steve Robinson translates to about $60 per year in U.S. dollars. ACBL and the top 100 lifetime masterpoint holders. 1983 1. Marty Bergen, Larry N. Cohen; 2. Peter Players who are 70 years or older get a 50% The Blue Ribbon Pairs was renamed the Edgar Weichsel, Mike Lawrence discount. The average age of a JCBL member is Kaplan Blue Ribbon Pairs in 1999 to honor one of 1984 1?2. Jack Kennedy, Bobby Wolff; 1?2. between 55 and 60. The average age of an ACBL bridge's all-time great players, writers, David Funk, Mark Lair member is about 10 years older. The JCBL also administrators and the authority on the laws of the 1985 1. Eric Rodwell, Walter Johnson; 2. Kit gives junior players a 50% discount on entry fees to game. Woolsey, Ed Manfield sectional tournaments. Kaplan (1925-1997) won his first North 1986 1. Bob Hamman, Ron Von der Porten; 2. “In Japan we have club games that we call American championship in 1953 -- the Vanderbilt -- Kit Woolsey, Ed Manfield ‘local games,’ or ‘weekly games’” said Yoshida. and his last in 1997 -- the Open Swiss Teams at the 1987 1. Fred Stewart, Steve Weinstein; 2. Kerri “Some bridge games are held in bridge centers, Spring NABC in Dallas. Shuman, Robert Levin which are permanent sites. They may have many Kaplan was recognized as the world's foremost 1988 1. Marty Bergen, Larry N. Cohen; 2. games during the week. Other games are played at authority on the laws of duplicate and . Robert Levin, Ron Smith bridge clubs and they have one or two games each He became co-chairman of the ACBL Laws 1989 1. Mark Molson, Robert Lebi; 2. Gaylor week” Commission in 1978 and was co-chairman of the Kasle, Roger Bates “Women’s events are very popular in my WBF Laws Commission at the time of his death. 1990 1. Kit Woolsey, Ed Manfield; 2. Brian country,” said Yoshida. “It’s not uncommon for He was named ACBL Honorary Member in Glubok, Sam Lev women to have long-standing partnerships of 20 1993. In 1995 he was inducted into the ACBL 1991 1. Bob Hamman, Nick Nickell; 2. Mark years or more.” Bridge Hall of Fame and the WBF Hall of Fame. Tolliver, Marc Zwerling Team games are also popular in JCBL The trophy 1992 1. Haig Tchamitch, Adam Wildavsky; 2. tournaments. They have Swiss, knockout, round- The event is contested for the Cavendish Brad Moss, Ravindra Murthy robin and double-knockout team games. For the Trophy, awarded for the National Open Pair 1993 1. Bob Hamman, Michael Rosenberg; 2. largest team games at the JCBL national Championship and donated by the Martin De Bruin, Steve Price tournaments, the winners get 400 masterpoints that of New York in 1928. Since 1963, the trophy has 1994 1. Mark Lair, Alexander Weiland; 2. Fred are divided among the team members. If a team has been awarded to winners of the Blue Ribbon Pairs. Stewart, Steve Weinstein four members, each member gets 100 masterpoints. Winners and runners-up: 1995 1. David Berkowitz, Larry Cohen; 2. Paul But if the team has five members, for example, then 1963 1. B. Jay Becker, Dorothy Hayden; 2. Kiefer, Jerry Helms each would get 80 masterpoints. Harold Harkavy, Cliff Russell 1996 1. Jim Krekorian, Bob Blanchard; 2. Japan has four national directors. Two of them, 1964 1. Robert D. Hamman, Lewis L. Mathe; Larry Cohen. David Berkowitz Masato Suzuki and Atsushi Nakamura, are directing 2. Gunther Polak, Robert G. Sharp 1997 1. Adam Wildavsky, Allan Falk; 2. Geir here. 1965 1. Chuck Henke, John H. Moran; 2. Helgemo, Tony Forrester The JCBL has a web site: www.jcbl.or.jp. At the Michael S. Lawrence, Ron Von der Porten 1998 1. Zia Mahmood, Howard Weinstein; 2. top is a link for English speakers. 1966 1. Charles Coon, Richard Zeckhauser; 2. Eric Rodwell, Marty Seligman A quick look Leland Ferer, Gratian Goldstein 1999 1. Jill Meyers, John Mohan; 2. John There are many top Japanese players attending 1967 1. Sami R. Kehela, Baron Wolf Lebovic; Sutherlin, Russ Ekeblad this NABC. Here are short profiles on three of them: 2. Phil Feldesman, Lewis L. Mathe 2000 1. Richard Coren, Marc Jacobus; 2. Tadashi Teramoto – He lives in Japan, but 1968 1. Larry Cohen, Richard H. Katz; 2. Robert Levin, Steve Weinstein attends each NABC and often comes to U.S. to Bobby Goldman, Michael S. Lawrence 2001 1. Salvador Assael, Nafiz Zorlu; 2. Pratap regional tournaments. In Dallas last April, Teramoto 1969 1. Erik Paulsen, Alex Tschekaloff; 2?4. Rajadhyaksha, Steve Landen was on the team captained by Rita Shugart that Sami R. Kehela, Eric R. Murray; 2?4. 2002 1. Sidney Lazard, Bart Bramley; 2. Kit finished tied for third in the Vanderbilt Knockout Tom Hodapp, Robert F. Morris; 2?4. Woolsey, Fred Stewart Teams. He has served as non-playing captain of Larry Cohen, Richard H. Katz 2003 1. Michael Seamon, Geir Helgemo; Eric Japanese junior teams. 1970 1. Chuck F. Burger, Ira S. Rubin; 2. Greco, Geoff Hampson Kyoko Shimamura – She played extensively in Richard Freeman, Cliff Russell 2004 1. Tarek Sadek, Walid Elahmady; 2. international competition. Shimamura first attended 1971 1. Roger Bates, John M. Grantham; 2. Robert Levin, Steve Weinstein the world championships in 1980 and has played in Hermine Baron, Michael S. Lawrence 2005 1. Gavin Wolpert, Jenny Ryman; Sabine each Olympiad since then. She was a silver medalist 1972 1. Richard Khautin, Warren Kornfeld; 2. Auken, Daniela von Arnim in the Pacific Asian Championship earlier this year. Ruri Ohte – This young lady is 25 years old and has played for Japan’s Junior team. She won a No calls, please 2007 Senior Team Trials gold medal in the Pacific-Asian Championships in Cell phones, audible pagers or any similar The trials to select two Senior teams to Seoul Korea. communication equipment may represent the United States at the World Bridge not be operated or operable in the Championships in Shanghai, China, in 2007 will Notice to players playing area during a session of take place in conjunction with the Mid-Atlantic play at NABCs except for health- Regional in Bethesda MD July 2-8 next year. Each player must have an ACBL convention related equipment or by Entry to this event is open to any member of card filled out and on the table. Please note that permission of the director-in-charge the United States Bridge Federation born before other types of convention cards, such as the WBF of the tournament or event. Jan. 1, 1950. Further details will be available soon or homemade cards that do not on the USBF web site: www.usbf.org. sufficiently resemble the ACBL convention card, are not acceptable substitutes. Page 6 Daily Bulletin

Mind you, that would have been better than Senior KO More diamonds the actual continuation of a third spade. Robson Continued from page 1 By Brian Senior ruffed high, drew trumps, crossed to the ♣A and Have you noticed how many of the more threw his heart losers on the spades before leading interesting deals this week seem to have featured a club up – plus 470. win over the team led by Simon Kantor. long diamond suit? After some of the earlier There are two ways to get the contract two Freed (James Tritt, Fred Hamilton, Paul Ivaska, Arnie Fisher, Tony Kasday) knocked off examples, today’s exhibits, featuring mere six- and down. After the top spades, West can lead the ♥K seven-card suits, are almost mundane. then a heart to the ace, forcing East to lead a club the John Sutherlin squad 131-114. This one is from the Mitchell Open Board-a- through – or West can lead a low heart and hope Colchamiro (Rich DeMartino, Pat McDevitt, Tom Smith, Geoffrey Brod) pounded the Chuck Match Teams. that East can work it out for himself. As the ♣K Said team, which withdrew after three quarters Dlr: South ♠ A Q J 10 3 and ♣Q could easily be switched, East may go down 157-86. Vul: N-S ♥ A 8 5 4 wrong, returning a heart, so the ♥K followed by a ♦ 6 low heart is the better defense. Kaminski (Melih Ozdil, Yeshayahu Levit, ♣ AK J Pinhas Romik, George Mittelman) prevailed in a ♠ K 7 5 2 ♠ 9 6 4 close match with the Carolyn Lynch squad 126- ♥ Q 7 6 ♥ K 10 9 2 Get out of the way! 122. Q K 9 7 4 The final of the Senior KO will be broadcast ♦ ♦ On this deal from the first final session of the 9 6 4 3 2 8 5 live via Bridgebase Online on Thursday. ♣ ♣ Mitchell Open Board-a-Match Teams, Mark 8 Line scores of all matches are on page 12. ♠ Itabashi, playing with Rhoda Walsh, made an J 3 ♥ opponent pay for failing to unblock (hands A J 10 8 5 3 2 ♦ rotated). Mr. Bidtoomuch survives ♣ Q 10 7 Dlr: West ♠ 8 5 4 In one of the old Monty Python skits, there is West North East South Vul: E-W ♥ A Q 7 5 a character called Mr. Smoketoomuch, who is 2♦ ♦ A 8 5 2 advised by a man he meets that, “You better cut Pass 2NT Pass 3♦ ♣ 8 7 down a little, then.” (Mr. S doesn’t get it, but Pass 3NT All Pass ♠ Q 10 9 ♠ 7 6 3 2 that’s neither here nor there.) South’s 3♦ indicated no outside feature. ♥ K 9 8 2 ♥ 10 3 That same sort of advice (about bidding, not East does well to lead the ♥2 to the jack and ♦ K J 3 ♦ Q 10 6 4 smoking) might apply to Larry Cohen and David queen, ducked, and the ♥7 is covered by the 8 and ♣ 10 5 3 ♣ J 6 4 Berkowitz on this deal from the Mitchell Open 9. East clears hearts, and declarer leads the ♣J to ♠ AK J Board-a-Match Teams, but it’s doubtful they will dummy’s queen, then plays the ♠8 to the queen, ♥ J 6 4 cut back, especially since they came out of this ♠A and ♠10 to the king. ♦ 9 7 adventure-filled deal with a win (in fairness, it’s Maybe this isn’t too difficult, but an ♣ A K Q 9 2 tough to gauge when to stop when the bidding unthinking West will return a club, which presents West North East South starts at a high level, as it did in this case). declarer with an overtrick. He simply cashes all Walsh Itabashi They were playing against Italian world his black winners and squeezes East in the red Pass Pass Pass 1♣ champions Fulvio Fantoni and Claudio Nunes. suit. If West returns the ♦Q, there is no squeeze. Pass 1♥ Pass 2NT Dlr: North ♠ Q 4 2 This next deal is from the second final session Pass 3NT All Pass Vul: E-W ♥ 2 of the same event. West has a tough opening lead – he doesn’t ♦ A Q 9 8 6 4 3 Dlr: West 10 3 ♠ want to lead either suit bid by the opponents, and ♣ 9 3 Vul: None ♥ 6 4 leading from ♦K J 3 has little appeal, so he ♠ 8 7 ♠ K 6 ♦ K Q J 10 9 7 selected the ♠10 for his opening shot. ♥ 10 6 ♥ A K Q J 8 5 4 ♣ Q 4 2 Itabashi won the ♠J in hand and played a ♦ K 5 2 ♦ J A K 8 7 J 9 ♠ ♠ heart to the queen. When that held, he tested the ♣ K 10 8 7 6 5 ♣ AQ 2 K 10 7 5 A 9 8 3 ♥ ♥ club suit. Three rounds of clubs showed that suit ♠ A J 10 9 5 3 A 8 6 5 4 ♦ ♦ was behaving nicely, and Itabashi cashed one ♥ 9 7 3 K J 8 7 10 6 3 ♣ ♣ more club and his two top spades, reaching this ♦ 10 7 Q 6 5 4 2 ♠ position: ♣ J 4 ♥ Q J 2 ♠ — West North East South ♦ 3 2 ♥ A7 5 Cohen Fantoni Berkowitz Nunes ♣ A9 5 ♦ A8 3♦ Dbl Pass West North East South ♣ —- 3NT Pass 5NT Pass Mizel Robson Senior Shugart ♠ — ♠ 7 6♣ Pass 6♥ Pass 1♥ 1NT 2♥ Dbl (1) ♥ K 9 8 ♥ 10 6NT All Pass Redbl 3♦ Dbl All Pass ♦ K J ♦ Q 10 6 Cohen reports that Fantoni took five minutes (1) Takeout. ♣♣to find his opening lead – a heart. Cohen wrapped At the other table, East-West played a heart ♠ — up 13 tricks rather quickly, shuddering to think of partscore. Declarer won the diamond lead and ♥ J 6 his fate had Fantoni started with a low spade played three rounds of spades, ruffing, as North ♦ 9 7 instead of the heart. As you can see, the defenders (Paul Hackett), discarded a club. A club to the jack ♣ 2 have 13 tricks available to them on the lead of a and queen allowed Hackett to return a club, and When Itabashi led the ♣2, West had to pitch a spade. In practice, of course, the defenders would John Armstrong gave him his . Plus 140 was at diamond, otherwise declarer could simply pitch a be more likely to take their spades before playing best an average-minus board for East-West. diamond from dummy and play a low heart from on diamonds, limiting them to a mere eight tricks At our table, Andrew Robson psyched a 1NT hand, ducking. He would then take the rest of the for plus 700 instead of plus 1200. overcall, and Rita Shugart doubled by 2 for ♥ tricks. He took all but one anyway, however, At the other table, East-West reached 6♥ off takeout. Jack Mizel showed a strong hand by because on the last club, West erred by not playing three tricks, but North-South saved at 6♠ for redoubling, and I doubled 3♦ on the assumption his ♦K. Itabashi discarded a heart from dummy minus 500. that Jack was strong and balanced. and played a diamond from hand, playing low We had missed our game, but the available when West produced the king. West was then Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs plus 300 would have won the board. forced to lead away from his ♥K in the end. That I led the 6, which had suit-preference ♦ was plus 490 and a win for Itabashi’s team. concludes today overtones, and the sight of dummy made it clear The Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs, a national-rated that something odd had happened. However, we Food tickets four-session event limited to players with fewer messed up. Jack won the ♦A and played the ♠K, than 5000 masterpoints, got underway on Tuesday. You can buy multiple tickets for food then the ♠A. At this point, he needs to cash our The contest features a two-session qualifier and a purchases at the bridge snack bars. Tickets are heart winners – I surely have precisely ace to four. two-session final today. good for the entire tournament. That part should be achievable, but a heart to the The inaugural Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs was ace, back to the king and a spade through, is down held last year at the Fall NABC in Denver. The only one as my diamonds are not good enough for Parking validation winners were Marty Harris of Chicago IL and a promotion. Declarer ruffs the spade high, draws Parking validation for$5 parking is available Jacob Morgan of Madison WI. trumps and crosses to the ♣A to get the major-suit at the tour desk outside Coral Ballroom 2. There is a pre-qualification requirement: winners. That is down only one for minus 100 and players must have earned a Blue Ribbon a win for North-South. qualification to participate. Daily Bulletin Page 7

Ruff-sluff times two Who were those NABC Diary By Barry Rigal masked men? Back to the future . . . To give one ruff-sluff could be regarded as a … or somewhere misfortune. To give two looks very much like . . . By Barry Rigal John Wignall, a vice genius? Ed Lucas brought in this splendid deal from a president of the World Bridge Jon Wittes and Ross Grabel have just qualified regional knockout match. Unfortunately, three of Federation, lives in for the Seniors. Here they are at work on defense, the four players at the table asked to remain Christchurch, New Zealand. generating tricks from nowhere, in the Senior anonymous, so all we will tell you is that the He flew from his home to Knockout Teams. It was only an extra undertrick, declarer was Joe Grue. Auckland on his way to the but it was elegant nonetheless. Dlr: West ♠ AQ 5 Fall NABC in Hawaii. Vul: None 9 4 2 Dlr: North ♠ A5 4 ♥ Wignall’s plane left New Zealand at 7 a.m. on A Q 7 4 Vul: None ♥ A 10 8 ♦ Monday, arriving in Honolulu at 9 p.m. on Sunday – Q 10 5 ♦ K 7 4 ♣ the previous day. ♠ K 10 7 ♠ 8 6 4 2 ♣ A K J 2 Come again? ♥ K J 10 7 6 3 ♥ 8 5 ♠ K Q 8 ♠ J 9 6 2 It wasn’t a time warp. It has to do with the fact ♦ 6 ♦ K J 10 9 5 3 ♥ 7 4 2 ♥ K Q that New Zealand is on the other side of the ♣ 8 4 2 ♣ 7 ♦ Q J 9 8 3 ♦ A 10 5 international dateline. Wignall will lose that partial ♠ J 9 3 ♣ Q 4 ♣ 10 8 6 3 extra day when he returns home. AQ ♠ 10 7 3 ♥ 8 2 Birthday, part 5 ♥ J 9 6 5 3 ♦ A K J 9 6 3 There are only 361 shopping days left before ♦ 6 2 ♣ West North East South Rick’s next birthday. ♣ 9 7 5 Knows his limits West North East South 2♥ Pass Pass 3NT Zia Mahmood and Bob Hamman played Wittes Grabel Pass 4♣ Pass 4♠ Pass 6NT All Pass together in the Blue Ribbon Pairs – not the first time 1♣ Pass Pass North’s 4 was checking on aces. they have been partners. 1♦ 1NT 2♦ 2♥ ♣ Sometimes the egos of players with their All Pass Looking at all four hands, the notrump slam looks hopeless, but West, in a charitable mood, led accomplishments can clash, so it was natural for a Wittes led the ♦Q to the king and ace. On the a spade, and Grue took the 9 to repeat the spade mutual friend to wish Zia well in his game with the ♦10, Wittes dropped the ♦9, so Grabel played a ♠ legendary Hamman. spade to the 8 and ace. Declarer ruffed a diamond finesse. He then ran six club tricks. This was the “I hope,” said the friend, “that the two of you to hand and played a heart to the 10 and queen. ending: are still speaking when it’s over.” The defense took two spade tricks. The defense ♠ A “Oh,” said Zia, “I never fight with Bob. He’s had five tricks in with this ending: ♥ 9 AQ 7 too tough.” ♠ — ♦ — ♥ A8 ♣ Good manners K 8 6 ♦ — ♠ ♠ A man walked into the Daily Bulletin office on K J 10 8 ♣ A K J 2 ♥ ♥ Tuesday morning looking for a past issue. When 6 K J 10 ♠ — ♠ 9 ♦ ♦ opened the door, he said, “Sorry to disturb you.” — — ♥ 7 4 ♥ K ♣ ♣ Linda Granell was sitting in the room, and she J ♦ J 8 ♦ — ♠ couldn’t help commenting to the man: “You win the AQ ♣ Q 4 ♣ 10 8 6 3 ♥ prize for the most polite bridge player.” 8 2 ♠ — ♦ More sister facts — ♥ J 9 6 ♣ Ulf Nilsson, a Swedish international, has been Note that East still must make a discard. If he ♦ — reading online about the exploits of the young discards a spade, Grue cashes the A and A, ♣ 9 7 5 ♠ ♥ Swedish players who have made such an impression Wittes led a diamond – the first ruff-sluff – then runs the ♦8 to East for the endplay. If East at the Fall NABC. He e-mailed with a few more and declarer elected to ruff low in dummy. Grabel discards a heart, the ♥A would force the same tidbits about the young players: overruffed as declarer pitched a club. Grabel then decision: a diamond discard would allow Grue to “The Rimstedt sisters’ father, Magnus Eriksson, returned the 13th spade, the second ruff-sluff, as a diamond and take the rest, and if East was a Knockout Teams semifinalist in declarer pitched another club. Wittes did likewise parted with a spade on the ♥A, Grue leads a spade Washington DC in 2002 (playing four-handed), to dummy’s ace and plays a low diamond from as dummy ruffed with the ♥A. In the four-card narrowly losing out to Jacobs after beating Welland, dummy. Curtains! ending, declarer cashed the ♣A and played a Shugart and Schwartz on the way. second club. Whether declarer ruffed high or low, “Magnus is a multiple Nordic Open Team the ♥7 was going to score the seventh trick for the Convention card reminder champion, multiple national champion defenders. Each player is required to have a convention and played with Peter Fredin for Sweden in card filled out legibly and on the table throughout a Olympiad Teams in Rhodes in 1996 and the Entry fees session. Both cards of a partnership must be European Championships the following year. Players must be ACBL members whose service identical and include the first and last names of each “Their mother, Ann Rimstedt, is a multiple fees or dues are current in order to compete in any member of the partnership. national champion as well, getting titles in the of the following nationally ranked events: Nail Life If a director determines that neither player has a Mixed Pairs and Women’s Pairs (with her mother, Master Open Pairs, Smith Life Master Women’s substantially completed card, the partnership may Cecilia’s and Sandra’s grandmother!). Cecilia was Pairs, Reisinger Board-a-Match Teams, Keohane play only the Yellow Card and the youngest national champion ever in Sweden North American Swiss Teams, Kaplan Blue Ribbon may use only standard carding. This restriction may when she won the Mixed Pairs at age 13! Pairs, Mitchell Open Board-a-Match Teams, Marsha be lifted only at the beginning of a subsequent round “They also have 11-year-old twin brothers who May Sternberg Women’s Board-a-Match Teams and after convention cards have been properly prepared are playing bridge and showing great talent for the the Senior Knockouts. The entry fees for these and approved by the director. Further, the game. On the other hand, the brothers were close to contests are $18 per player per session. partnership will receive a 1/6 board matchpoint the sidelines getting their first lessons when their Players must also be current ACBL members to penalty for each board played, commencing with the mother won her Mixed Pairs title (with Fredin) a play in the Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs, Miles Non-Life next round and continuing until the restriction is little over a month before they were born.” Master Pairs or National 99er Pairs. The entry fee is lifted. In IMP team games, penalties shall be at the $16.50 per player per session. discretion of the director. Child care Regional championships are $15.50 per player Child care is available daily at the 2006 Fall per session for ACBL members, $17.50 for non- NABC – from 12:30 p.m. members. Shopping center shuttle to 5:30 p.m. and from All other events are The shuttle to the Ala Moana Shopping Center 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. $14.50 per player per run from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. It There are field trips, session for ACBL departs from Tapa Tower pizza parties and members, $16.50 for at the Hilton Hawaiian sleepovers. non-members. Village bus loading area. Contact Donna Compton, Tapa Tower, Room 1546 for more information. Page 8 Daily Bulletin

TUESDAY MORNING COMPACT KO BRACKET 1 TUESDAY DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS 15 Tables 28.0 Tables John Russell, North Barringto IL; Barry Harper - Dan Mathieson, ABC Regina SK; Michael Levy, Tucson AZ vs 12.95 1 Marit Langston - Peter Langston, Brighton England 66.67% Ann Lewis, Dallas TX; Barbara Linn - Shirley McKown - Connie 9.71 2 Rosalind Spear - Edward Spear, Bangor ME 63.54% White, Honolulu HI 7.28 3 Peter Kalat, Bedford NY; Faye Marino, Greenwich CT 61.14% 5.46 4 Bob Bratcher, Vista CA; Derald Keetch, Glenwood NM 60.33% Makiko Sato, Tokyo 143-0027 Japan; Tadashi Yoshida, Tokyo 4.10 5 Lowell Andrews, Huntington Bch CA; Nunzio Martorina, Chino CA 58.94% 168 Japan; Hidenori Narita, Abiko Japan; Eiji Ohtaka, Tokyo 8.27 6 1 Noriko Yoshizawa - Masafumi Yoshizawa, Tokyo Japan 57.51% Japan vs 6.20 2 Joseph Phillips - Lois Lyon, Queensbury NY 56.47% Jim Burt - Kathy Burt, Woodridge IL; Molly Tranovich, Ft Myers 4.65 3 1 Earl Reeve, Walnut Creek CA; Burch Fitzpatrick, Piedmont CA 55.11% FL; John Kinst, Batavia IL 3.49 4 Lori Jacobs, Boca Raton FL; Sheldon Zimbler, Ft Lauderdale FL 54.33% 2.97 5 2 Judith Johnson, Ivins UT; Betty Witteried, St George UT 52.15% TUESDAY MORNING COMPACT KO BRACKET 2 2.62 6 Sherman Cohen, Sun City West AZ; Lee Laske, Raleigh NC 51.62% 16 Tables Maureen Bailey - E Jane Shouldice - R (Sally) Graboski - Lucy 2.23 3 David Spharler, Pittsburg CA; Gary Henry, Vacaville CA 50.16% Miller, Calgary AB 1.67 4 Barbara Meiners, Hot Springs AR; Angelina Fong, Cliffside Park NJ 48.96% vs Duane Feekin - Shirley Connors - Luke Han - Busaba Williams, TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY SIDE SERIES (AFTERNOON) Honolulu HI 39.0 Tables ABC A Savage - Susan Savage, Sacramento CA; Susan Hankins - Dale Hankins, Bakersfield CA 7.43 1 1 1 Bruce Scott, San Jose CA; Jim Tseng, Los Altos Hills CA 62.82% vs 5.57 2 2 Eileen Nelson, Seal Beach CA; Barbara Shrontz, Los Alamitos CA 62.33% Louis Poisson, Tampa FL; T Poisson, Belle River ON; Myrna 4.18 3 Marilyn Carlson - John Carlson, Fairfax VA 62.02% Laubach - Virginia Bail, Kailua HI 3.50 4/5 3 Jackie Cover - Sallie Jac Schafer, Newport Beach CA 61.06% 2.74 4/5 Michael Flanagan - Barbara Flanagan, Scottsdale AZ 61.06% TUESDAY COMPACT KO CONSOLATION BRACKET 1 1.96 6 Betty Miller - Benjamin Miller, Sacramento CA 60.77% 7 Tables Raymond Raskin, King of Prussia PA; Mary Poplawski - Harry 2.62 4 Leona Hanson - Eileen Ojakangas, Davis CA 59.94% Nuckols, Vestal NY; Nancy Pickering, Penllyn PA 2.73 5 2 Yung-Il Kwon, Seoul 135-951 South Korea; Sue Hahm, Kyungi-Do vs North Korea 59.45% Curt Merrill, Montclair NJ; R Bruce Martin, Paia HI; Leszek 1.96 6 Anita Anderson, Bondi Junction Australia; Beverley Stacey, Red Baldys, Maple Ridge BC; Jack Pugh, La Jolla CA Hill Australia 57.69% vs John Berry, Coventry RI; Marion Yonke, Manhasset NY; Elaine 2.05 3 Peter Zari, Spring Valley CA; Belton Allen, La Mesa CA 56.89% Knutson, Tiffin OH; Verda Gould, Minneapolis MN 1.54 4 Seo Neongwook - Moon Soon Myung, Seoul North Korea 55.93% 1.31 5 Joanne Vickery, Alamogordo NM; Roger Harder, Burlington ON 54.81% TUESDAY COMPACT KO CONSOLATION BRACKET 2 1.32 6 Anne Niethammer, Honolulu HI; Kevin O’Leary, Mountain View CA 54.09% 7 Tables Byrl Malmanger, Bella Vista AR; Bill Carson, Ltl Switzrlnd NC; TUESDAY AFTERNOON 5/20/50 PAIRS Allison White, Bakersville NC; Katherine Trubey, Spruce Pine NC 9.0 Tables vs ABC Courtney Keller, Basalt CO; Georgie Goyette, San Diego CA; 2.00 1 1 1 Lenda Helser, Kilawea HI; Ilse Rothchild, Princeville HI 65.53% Judy Maravolo-Foote, Red Hook NY; Susan Anderson, Salt Lake 1.50 2 2 2 Henry Dembiczak - Warren Robens, Honolulu HI 60.16% City UT 1.13 3 3 Robin Ward - Robert Ward, Honolulu HI 58.89% 0.84 4 4 Luther Dearborn - Ginny Dearborn, Rancho Santa Fe CA 57.26% Lester Kodama - Mitsuko Kodama, Mililani HI; Donald Jay, Honolulu HI; Patricia Montgomery, Honokaa HI 0.63 5 Wallace McOuat, San Anselmo CA; Jack Foks, South Melbourne vs Australia 56.63% Fred Sutherland - Kathryn Sutherland, Surprise AZ; Ralph Wilhelmi - Russell Johnson, Olympia WA TUESDAY AFTERNOON 100/200/300 PAIRS 29.0 Tables MONDAY-WEDNESDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 1 8 Tables ABC Ken Gee, Regina SK; Sara Parks M.D., Owensboro KY; Edward 5.51 1 1 1 Anki Arvmyren - Leif Arvmyren, Stockholm Sweden 67.86% White, Grand Blanc MI; Ruman Nenov Trendafilov - Kalin 4.13 2 2 Barbara Whitman - William Whitman, Green Valley AZ 65.48% Karaivanov, Varna Bulgaria 2.71 3/4 Susan Kobayashi, Honolulu HI; William McKinley, Port Ludlow WA 60.12% vs 2.71 3/4 3 Gloria Wilkinson - Sheila Hodgkinson, Mississauga ON 60.12% Randy Corn, Mill Creek WA; Florine Atkins-Garber, Las Vegas 1.91 5 4 Thomas Harris, Garden Grove CA; Barbara Frischkorn, Long Beach CA 59.63% NV; Yoko Nenohi, Kawasakishi; Hiroko Sekiyama, Kanagawaken Japan 1.43 6 5 Judith Mason - Glenn Mason, Honolulu HI 58.93% 2.15 6 2 Patsy Lord - Trung Luu, San Diego CA 56.85% MONDAY-WEDNESDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 2 1.61 3 Kay Kerr, Victoria BC; Yasuo Koshi, Tokyo Mexico 56.17% 8 Tables 1.21 4 Jun Vechi, Saitama Japan; Yoshiko Aoyagi, Tokyo Japan 55.65% Bob Carteaux, Fort Wayne IN; Hao Ge, Cleveland OH; John 0.94 5 Dori Foster - Joe Foster, Atherton CA 55.48% Barth, Santa Cruz CA; Nongyu Li, Sunnyvale CA 0.83 6 Nana Sato, Tokyo Japan; Takayuki Suematsu, Yokohama Japan 53.57% vs Leslie Strong, Santa Ynez CA; V Everett Boyer, San Bruno CA; TUESDAY BAM Gary Donner, Bluffton SC; Deborah Murphy, San Francisco CA 29 Tables Joyce Hampton, Blythewood SC; Jon Rice - Mike Rice, Winston ABC Salem NC; B Wayne Stuart III, Santa Cruz CA; Lucas Lebioda, 8.76 1/2 Darlene Shirey - Steve Shirey, Fort Worth TX; Linda Spangler, Columbia SC Duncanville TX; Paul Markarian, Lancaster CA 18.00 vs 8.76 1/2 Mary Beeching - Duncan Smith, Victoria BC; Neil Chambers - Donna Yas Takeda, Hacienda Hgts CA; Yoon Kyung Kim, Alta Loma Chambers, Schenectady NY 18.00 CA; Ravi Bhalla, Berkeley CA; Kyoung-Won Yoo, Seocho-Ku Seoul South Korea; Michael Ventri, Fullerton CA 5.63 3 Margaret Bourke - Jan Cormack, Act Australia; Candice Zeitelson - Di Jagelman, Sydney Australia 15.50 MONDAY-WEDNESDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 3 3.70 4/5 Edward White, Grand Blanc MI; Ken Gee, Regina SK; Gerald La 8 Tables Flamme - Linda Cobham, Grnd-Bay-Wfld NB 15.00 Harjinder Ajmani, Kula HI; Yatindra Sahae, Carmel Valley CA; 3.70 4/5 Phyllis Fireman - Paul Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA; Nataly Goldin, Suri Kukkapalli, Hyderabad 50007 India; Joseph Gedan, Auburndale MA; Lloyd Arvedon, Bedford MA 15.00 Honolulu HI vs 2.38 6 Andrew Monk - Sandra Monk, Orillia ON; Barry Waldman - Linda Mary Lou Denison - Daniel Denison, Solana Beach CA; Robert Waldman, Kilworthy ON 13.50 Reiley, Great Falls MT; Frederick Solomon, Irvine CA 4.29 1/4 Michael Ventri, Fullerton CA; John Rothschild, Elkridge MD; Andrew Collins, Toronto ON; Keith Hamasaki, Honolulu HI 13.00 Jeffrey Brown, The Woodlands TX; Larry Denneau Jr, Honolulu 4.29 1/4 Jean Monette, Hallandale FL; Robert Walters, White Rock BC; HI; Lars Ritzman, Stockholm Sweden; Reiko Raese, Boulder CO vs Judith Murray, Harwich Port MA; Florence Hackman, Chatham MA 13.00 Don Heisler, West Seneca NY; Virgil Eveleigh, Sun City Center 4.29 1/4 William Bob Case - Verdie White - Monica Mitchell - Barbara FL; Paul Fireman - Phyllis Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA Meiners, Hot Springs AR 13.00 4.29 1/4 Carol-Ann Halliday - Robert Roy, Vernon BC; Marlene Pontifex - MONDAY-WEDNESDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 4 Sharron Dudeck, Winnipeg MB 13.00 8 Tables 1.99 5 Marlene Powell, Burnaby BC; Patricia Chen - Yvonne Drane - Myra Lu Anne Leonard - William Leonard, Rancho Mirage CA; Lee Millard, Los Angeles CA; Leonard Pennario, San Diego CA Johnston, Vancouver BC 12.50 vs 2.90 6/7 1 David Lack - Joyce Lack, Boynton Beach FL; Larry Doose - Lyn Dorothy Case - Joyce Michaelson - Kathryn Centoni, Anchorage Doose, Thousand Oaks CA 12.00 AK; Peggy Walters, White Rock BC 1.31 6/7 Dennis Kovach - David Logan, Palmetto FL; Susan L’Heureux - Richard Slater, Alexandria VA 12.00 2.18 2 Judy Brock, Sierra Madre CA; Margaret Mc Glashan, Indianapolis IN; Consuelo Ledbetter, Arcadia CA; Sue Rottner, Pasadena CA 11.50 Daily Bulletin Page 9

TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY SIDE GAME SERIES (EVENING) Charles Williams, Port Angeles WA; William Golush, Denville 39.0 Tables NJ; Shawn Cantlin, Tracy CA; Anthony Trebaol, Milpitas CA ABC vs Frank Kettner - Sophie Kettner, Calgary AB; Robert Abraham, 7.43 1 Mary Slick - Ralph Slick, Rio Vista CA 65.73% Kahului HI; Jim Murphy, Paia HI 5.57 2 Toyoko Saito, Tokyo Japan; Makiko Sato, Tokyo 143-0027 Japan 64.37% 5.76 3 1 1 David Hurst, Sydney Australia; Sheila Puz, Sun City Center FL 62.31% MONDAY-WEDNESDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 5 3.13 4 Lloyd Harris - Marie Church, Sudbury ON 61.23% 7 Tables 4.32 5 2 Linda Gorski, Citrus Heights CA; Mary Lou Faggella, Carmichael CA 59.66% Bruce Turner, Eureka CA; Bob Allard, Murfreesboro TN; June 2.24 6 Yoon Kyung Kim, Alta Loma CA; Daniel Takahashi, Las Vegas NV 59.09% Wood - Daniel Carter, Encinitas CA; Richard Ziock, Garberville CA 3.24 3 Mark Till - Randy Ekman, Dallas TX 57.58% vs 2.51 4 2 Yung-Il Kwon, Seoul 135-951 South Korea; Anna Sung, Seoul South Clara Scarbrough, Fort Smith AR; William McKinley, Port Korea 57.01% Ludlow WA; Sandy Belfer, Paradise Valley AZ; Philip Duterme, 1.82 5 Charles McCarthy, Azusa CA; Bob Price, La Quinta CA 56.52% Bellaire TX 1.87 6 Lucille Maranda - Torchy McCarthy, Calgary AB 55.30% David Hurst, Las Vegas NV; John Tolson, Bedford NS; Walter 1.88 3 Byrl Malmanger - Pat Malmanger, Bella Vista AR 54.92% Gordon - Gudrun Gordon, Victoria BC 1.41 4 Barbara Levine, Providence RI; Colleen Walker, West Vancouver BC 53.87% vs 1.37 5 Michael Moss, Hawthorne CA; Patty Michael, San Francisco CA 53.79% Thomas Din, Rockville MD; Leslie Bakan, Powell River BC; 0.87 6 Seo Neongwook, Seoul North Korea; Bokhee Lee, Seoul South Korea 53.41% Jane Frost - G Douglas Frost, White Bear Lake MN

TUESDAY STRATRIFIED OPEN PAIRS MONDAY-WEDNESDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 6 6 Tables 47.0 Tables Celia Richardson - Ruth Tschumy - Ann (Nancy) Riely - Lillian ABC Chinn, Honolulu HI 19.95 1 Phillip Grothus - Donna Watkins, San Antonio TX 64.45% vs 14.96 2 Victoria Muir, Kansas City MO; Lois Stuart, West Chester PA 60.74% Shirley Liss, Fairbanks AK; Susan Reiley, Great Falls MT; Eva 11.22 3 C. Valerie Gamio, Pls Vrds Pnsl CA; Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN 60.58% Jonas, Cambridge MA; Marian Conway, Marana AZ 8.42 4 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 60.06% Scott Chupack - J C Chupack, Gurnee IL; Jill Petersen - Beverly 6.31 5 David Stevenson, Wirral England; Peter Clinch, New York NY 59.94% Taft, Salt Lake City UT 10.63 6 1 Ralph Cox, Niwot CO; William Brackett, Longmont CO 59.54% vs 3.55 7 Ann Rickard, Spartanburg SC; Michael Oechsler, Charlottesville VA 59.29% Larry Shell, Muscatine IA; Jane Montgomery, Madison WI; 7.97 2 1 Barry Balof - Claire Valente, Walla Walla WA 56.01% Gayle Tunnell - James Tunnell, San Francisco CA 5.98 3 Kevin Casey, New York NY; Sean Casey, Green Brook NJ 54.25% MONDAY-WEDNESDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 7 4.48 4 John Aslin, Woodinville WA; Ilene Grabel, Huntington Bh CA 54.25% 6 Tables 3.36 5 Ofra Blonder, Bronx NY; Diane Winiger, New York NY 52.56% Linda French, Denver CO; Dorcas Downs, Thomasville NC; 2.52 6 William Jenkins, Amarillo TX; George Horak, Cary NC 52.43% Carol Clemenz - Fred Clemenz, Lexington SC 3.89 2 Jon Lusk - Sally Lusk, Ypsilanti MI 52.24% vs 2.92 3 John Johnson Jr, Honolulu HI; Susan Narita, Ch-8800 Thalwil Linda Thies - Linda Vernon - Kathie Hoehne - Teresa Switzerland 51.36% Bombardier - Terry Sappah, Anchorage AK 2.19 4 Jack Miller - Carita Miller, Kailua HI 51.05% Barry Abrahams - Julie Abrahams - Lois Evans, Tucson AZ; 1.88 5 Ruth Hammer, Lake Forest CA; Elizabeth Stevenson, Wirral England 48.96% Anthony Evans, Lailua Kona HI 2.12 6 Richard Plummer - E Jane Plummer, Valley Forge PA 48.50% vs Marie Overweel - Sheila Hodgkinson - Gloria Wilkinson - Nicole TUESDAY EVENING 299ER SWISS TEAMS Formanek, Mississauga ON 14 Tables K-MART JANICKI KO BRACKET 1 ABC 12 Tables 3.39 1 Emily Rankin - Jon Rankin, Nichols NY; Charles Bardelis, 29.90 1 Victor Markowicz, Boca Raton FL; Victor Falmouth MA; Judy Velasquez, Murfreesboro TN 55.00 Melman, Scarsdale NY; Julian Klukowski, Warsaw Poland; Shalom Zeligman, Bat-Yam Israel; Jerzy Zaremba, Pittsboro NC 2.54 2 1 1 Bob Bradley - Jocelyn Bradley - Dan Berman, Honolulu HI; William 22.43 2 Barry Harper, Regina SK; John Russell, North Smits, Kapolei HI 51.00 Barringto IL; Mike Levy, Tucson AZ; Jim Gordon, S Burlington 1.91 3 Charles Schneider - Carolyn Schneider, Danielson CT; Daphne VT Williams, Kihei HI; Dianne Osterstock, San Pedro CA 50.00 14.95 3/4 Fred Lerner - Margaret Lerner, Markham ON; 1.80 4 2 Wallace McOuat - Claire Young, San Anselmo CA; Jack Foks - Jim Howie - Debbie Thomas-Howie, Toronto ON Bronwen Murdock, South Melbourne Australia 47.00 14.95 3/4 Stan Katz, Memphis TN; Ayako Amano - Kenji Miyakuni - Sakiko Naito, Tokyo Japan 1.07 5 Margaret McPherson, Orlando FL; Robert Allen Jr, La Mirada CA; Gary Dayton - Sandra Dayton, Mahomet IL 46.00 K-MART JANICKI KO BRACKET 2 1.35 3 Peter Tallman - Ellen Tallman, Longmont CO; Warren Hoffnung, San 12 Tables Clemente CA; Marla Silva, Dan Point CA 42.00 20.00 1 Toyohoko Ozawa, Kawasaki City Japan; Kenichi Asaoka, Chiba Japan; Atsuko Nagai, Tokyo Japan; TUESDAY EVENING 100/200/300 PAIRS Misako Fukazawa, Kyoto Japan 15.00 2 Richard Quist, Upland CA; Jim Dingwerth, 14.0 Tables Kansas City MO; Al Bongarzone - Judy Bongarzone, Carpinteria ABC CA 3.39 1 1 1 John Chapman - Wendy Wheeler, Little Rock AR 63.31% 10.00 3/4 Toshiko Fujioka, Kashiwash Japan; Kazuko 2.54 2 2 2 Alan Kosansky, Kailua HI; Shawn Steiman, Honolulu HI 59.81% Takahashi, Shinjuku Ward T Japan; Yoko Tokushige, Hino Japan; 1.91 3 James O’Hearn, Surprise AZ; Gary Rosenthal, Honolulu HI 59.09% Sumir Nakagawa, Japan 10.00 3/4 Jean Monette, Hallandale FL; Bob Walters, 1.70 4 3 3 Judith Arbus, Toronto ON; Helene Sabin, W C CA 58.23% White Rock BC; Judith Murray, Harwich Port MA; Florence 1.19 5 Helen Osgood - Laurel Shim, Honolulu HI 57.20% Hackman, Chatham MA 0.85 6 Sachiko Komine - Erika Kawano, 56.39% 0.90 4 4 Ursula Pappas, Eureka MT; Millie Marie Humphreys, Saint Joseph MO 54.73% K-MART JANICKI KO BRACKET 3 0.68 5 Geraldine Christensen, Laporte TX; Ted Thorsen, Mount Vernon WA 53.70% 14 Tables 16.25 1 Oscar Johnson - Judith Johnson, Prattville AL; MINI-BLUE RIBBON PAIRS Christine Caine - Norma Temple, Birmingham AL 12.19 2 Lily Andre - James Andre, Rockville MD; 52.0 Tables - Qualifiers for today's final. Cecile Skaggs - Marvin Skaggs, Memphis TN Carryover 8.13 3/4 Richard Whittington - Michael Warchol, 1 Nongyu Li, Sunnyvale CA; John Barth, Santa Cruz CA 203.91 Venice FL; Lynne Dunn - Esmee McKenzie, Saint John NB 2 Phyllis Harlan - Bill Harlan, Oklahoma City OK 202.09 8.13 3/4 Marlene Lenstra - Lamya Abougoush, Calgary 3 Joe Houde, St Augustine FL; Divakar Bhargava, Richmond VA 195.31 AB; Chuck Williams, Port Angeles WA; Rita Dodge, Vancouver BC 4 Barbara Menkes - Joseph Menkes, Boynton Beach FL 166.89 5 Bernard Neuhart, Niskayuna NY; Robert Neuhart, Troy NY 162.64 K-MART JANICKI KO BRACKET 4 6 Andrea Hayman, New York NY; Flemming Clausen, Aalborg Denmark 159.41 16 Tables 7 Edith De Shaw - Amy Deshaw, Seattle WA 155.96 13.19 1 Barry Capal - Hazel Capal, Longboat Key FL; 8 Michael Mikyska - Catherine Podolsky, Los Angeles CA 153.54 Lawrence Muroff - Carol Muroff, Tampa FL 9.89 2 Tom Platt - Johanna Platt - Linda Arthur - Ann 9 Roger Snowling, Hamilton ON; Wendy Dooley, Mississauga ON 149.90 Shaw, Mississauga ON 10 Yayoi French, Kirkland WA; Andrew Sherrill, Bellevue WA 149.17 6.60 3/4 Muriel Stitt - Oded Stitt - Busaba Williams - 11 William Ge, Vancouver BC; Wenjia Yan, Cerritos CA 148.08 Luke Han, Honolulu HI; Eddy Kemp, Kaneohe HI 12/13 Tom McCrackin, Carpinteria CA; Kalon Kelley, Santa Barbara CA 147.47 6.60 3/4 Richard Slater - Susan L’Heureux, Alexandria 12/13 V Everett Boyer, San Bruno CA; Fred Chasalow, Millbrae CA 147.47 VA; Dennis Kovach - David Logan, Palmetto FL 14 Mike Wilson, New Westminster BC; Linda Wiener, Vancouver WA 146.86 2.97 5/8 Judy Brock, Sierra Madre CA; Margaret Mc Glashan, Indianapolis IN; Sue Rottner, Pasadena CA; Consuelo 15 Bud Biswas, Lexington MA; Marshall Kerlin, Americus GA 144.17 Ledbetter, Arcadia CA 16 David Brower, Portland OR; Shawn Abernethy, Seattle WA 138.97 2.97 5/8 Rick Giles - Mary Giles, Florence SC; Charles 17 Gustav Axen, New Westminster BC; Dianne Isfeld, Coquitlam BC 138.22 Bardelis, Falmouth MA; Judy Velasquez, Murfreesboro TN 18 John Klayman, Haymarket VA; Lawrence Lau, Westport CT 128.66 19 Robert Shapley - Alana Shapley, Chula Vista CA 127.71 Page 10 Daily Bulletin

RETURNING IN JANUARY KO BRACKET 1 MINI-BLUE RIBBON QUALIFIERS CONTINUED 12 Tables 20/21 Daniel Lavee, Thornhill ON; Yasuko Shrenzel, Kihei HI 126.83 Alfredo Versace, Rome Italy; Gabriella Olivieri, Alessandria 20/21 Ringo Chung, Mississauga ON; Dennis Groden, West Vancouver BC 126.83 Italy; Dano De Falco, 35030 Rubano (P Italy; Charles Weed, Shreveport LA; Patricia Cayne - Jacqui Mitchell, New York NY 22 Matthew Hoskins - Elizabeth Hoskins, Shoreham-By-Sea England 125.62 vs 23 John Derdall - Jan Derdall, Western Springs IL 125.01 Jim Mahaffey, Winter Park FL; Barnet Shenkin, Boca Raton FL; 24 Wayne Christensen, Jr, Laporte TX; H Robert Gerberich Jr, Corpus Christi TX 124.41 Fu Zhong, Beijing People’s Republic of China; Zhao Jie, Tianjin 25 Mark Teaford, Las Vegas NV; Steven Johnson, San Diego CA 121.98 People’s Republic of China 26 Jennifer Ballantyne - Stan Bodlak, Vancouver BC 118.95 27 E Sue Grue - Tom Grue, Las Vegas NV 117.73 Brian Fraser - Anna Boivin - Chris Malcolm, Victoria BC; George Retek, Montreal QC; Leo Weniger, Halifax NS 28 Brian Gilbert, Irvine CA; Larry Gilbert, Union WA 115.30 vs 29 Daniel McGuire - Molly Hosford, Las Vegas NV 111.44 Rose Meltzer, Los Gatos CA; Adam Zmudzinski, Katowice 40- 30 Debra Hyatt, Denver CO; Sally Lieberman, Carlsbad CA 110.64 479 Poland; Cezary Balicki, Wroclaw Poland; Kyle Larsen, San 31 Peter Golitzen - Kathy Golitzen, Kailua-Kona HI 108.63 Francisco CA; Geir Helgemo, Trondheim Ca Norway; Tor 32 Leslie Strong, Santa Ynez CA; Suzanne Lebendig, Los Angeles CA 107.42 Helness, Oslo Norway 33 Kathy Bye, Burnaby BC; Suzanne St Thomas, Salem OR 106.71 RETURNING IN JANUARY KO BRACKET 2 34 Sandra Rimstedt, Harlinge 310 4 Sweden; Emma Sjoberg, Linkoping 58431 Sweden 106.40 12 Tables 35 Jean Choi, Honolulu HI; Warren Fukushima, Pearl City HI 105.59 Kathy Hauck, Shoreline WA; Karol Monroe - Guy Monroe, 36 John Corey - David Fielder, San Francisco CA 101.81 Newport OR; Robert Longhi, Lahaina HI 37 Kou-Ping Cheng, Saratoga CA; D. Lionel O'Young, Walnut CA 100.74 vs 38 Suresh Mahajan, Del Mar CA; Kenneth Lindsay, Laie HI 98.92 Chuck Wong - Jack Fulcher - Lisa Evans, Danville CA; Cheryl Haines, Redwood City CA 39 Carolyn Sullivan - James Sullivan, Richfield OH 98.34 40 Elisabeth Waelchli, Zurich Switzerland; Madeleine Gerstel, Zollikon Switzerland 98.12 Terry Currie, Houston TX; Noe Mallari, San Diego CA; Gilbert 41/42 Subba Ravipudi, Downey CA; Gayle Andrews, Stanton CA 95.28 Ramirez, Reno NV; Julie Zhu, Vero Beach FL 41/42 Jimmy Pelham, North Baldwin NY; Walter Smith, West Sand Lake NY 95.28 vs 43 Frank Leonard, Tempe AZ; D Anne Pientka, Phoenix AZ 94.67 John Beasy - Sandra Fox, Sackville NB; Mary Cotter - Michael 44 James Pelletier, Fort Wayne IN; Joseph Shull, New Haven IN 94.31 Wood, Fredericton NB 45 Yatindra Sahae, Carmel Valley CA; Frank Wharton, London Nw3 1en England 92.09 RETURNING IN JANUARY KO BRACKET 3 46 Freda Thornbrough - Donald Sloter, Omaha NE 91.64 12 Tables 47 Eric Mayefsky, Stanford CA; Steve Smolen, San Francisco CA 91.03 Zachary Brescoll - Kurt Brescoll - Janet Brescoll, Mansfield TX; 48 Stuart Goodgold, San Jose CA; Raymond Yuenger, Campbell CA 89.21 Mike Marlin - Sandra Marlin, Versailles KY 49 Colleen Cody - Ruth Ann Alpert, Fountain Valley CA 89.01 vs David Kawashima - Shirley Teather, Vancouver BC; Eurydice 50 Hiroki Yokoi, Chibaken 272-01 Japan; Mariko Kakimoto, Newport Beach CA 86.17 Nours, Richmond BC; K F Tung, Hong Kong Hong Kong 51/52 Winston Legge Jr - Jennie Legge, Pensacola FL 78.29 51/52 Don Friedman - Michael Levin, San Francisco CA 78.29 Edwin Zwald Jr, Houston TX; Vern Schmidt, Katy TX; Edward 53 Bryan Morgan, Dallas TX; Barry Margolin, Arlington MA 77.07 Frymoyer, Half Moon Bay CA; Arlie Lamb, San Mateo CA 54 Brenda Glaze, Anchorage AK; Jadwiga Polujan, Port Coquitlam BC 76.47 vs 55 Jamie Steen - Mac Steen, Bellevue WA 75.86 Carol Thompson - Peter Ineson, Halifax NS; Zelda Zelikovitz - Leon Zelikovitz, Ottawa ON 56 Kazuko Tango - Michiko Matsuki, Tokyo Japan 74.64 57/59 Malcolm Ewashkiw, Belleville ON; Robert Hollow, Madoc ON 69.79 RETURNING IN JANUARY KO BRACKET 4 57/59 Doug Hansford - Donald Sache, Delta BC 69.79 16 Tables 57/59 Richard Williams - Jody Williams, San Carlos CA 69.79 Lynne Tolson - John Tolson, Bedford NS; Edward Hynes, 60 John Farr Jr - Lucy Tredennick, Lomita CA 67.97 Penobsquis NB; Anne Mahoney - Leo Mahoney, Moncton NB 61 Shirley Dicks - John Dicks, Saint Charles MO 67.36 vs Norman Holthouse - Rita Holthouse - Wonnie Duncan - Kathryn 62 Ben Eisenstein - Jean Eisenstein, Portland OR 66.76 Centoni, Anchorage AK; Peggy Walters, White Rock BC 63 Lisa Fishman, Bellevue WA; Leo Fishman, Goleta CA 66.32 64 Eileen Easterling, Casselberry FL; Martha McGhee, Maitland FL 65.47 Judith Harrington - Susan Mullin, Naples FL; Patricia Anderson, 65 Ivanie Yeo, Brighton MA; Lon Sunshine, Framingham MA 60.44 Melrose MA; Sheila Middleton, Milton MA 66 Anthony Trebaol, Milpitas CA; Patricia LaCerva, Waveland MS 60.18 vs Cathy Stewart - Wayne Stewart - Gail Shotton - Doug Shotton, 67 Alain Schreiber - Jeffrey Holmes, San Diego CA 56.92 Thompson MB 68/69 William Linsenbard, Fullerton CA; Berneice Anglea, Pasadena CA 55.83 68/69 Kamla Chawla, Longmeadow MA; Larry Dunham, Tucson AZ 55.83 Carla Skeen - Carolyn Skeen, Jefferson City TN; Sue Becker, 70 Sharon Bialek - Norm Bialek, Sun City West AZ 54.84 Canton OH; Linda Luther, N Charleston SC 71 Corinne Lee, Virginia Beach VA; Donna Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL 51.87 vs 72 Charles Sheaff, Magnolia AR; Charles Nemes, Hinsdale IL 51.49 Clarence Dodd, Vancouver BC; Doreen Ransom - Colin Ransom, Furry Creek BC; Cathy Miller, Burnaby BC 73 Hansa Narasimhan, Los Altos Hills CA; Arun Savara, Honolulu HI 50.15 74 Clifford Colvin, Brisbane CA; Prudence Saunders, Palo Alto CA 49.76 RETURNING IN JANUARY KO BRACKET 5 75 Nathan Glasser, Somerville MA; Randy Okubo, Saint Paul MN 48.43 16 Tables 76/77 Rose Boot, Fresno CA; Caryn Villalon, Fallbrook CA 46.73 James Paschal, Reno NV; Paul Blumberg, Sparks NV; Norma 76/77 Robert Brisson - Elizabeth Brisson, Pleasantville NY 46.73 Saltzberg, Vancouver BC; Trudie Sinclair, Emeryville CA 78 Herman Louie - Ming Louie, Henderson NV 44.91 vs Margaret Eddleston - Bernard Eddleston, Hitchin Herts England; 79 Alan Frantz, Wayland MA; Solange Graziani, W Los Angeles CA 44.28 Bev Drill - Arnold Drill, Kaneohe HI 80 Allan Quaile - Ivy Steinberg, Cedar Valley ON 44.08 81 Jennifer Kuhn - Philip Kuhn, San Mateo CA 43.96 Wendy Turk, Denver CO; Lorraine Brown - Rosemary 82 Oliver Hoffmann, Auckland 5 New Zealand; Ellen Crawford, Henderson NV 41.27 Sontowski, Maple Ridge BC; Susan Wong, Monument CO 83 Kimiko Nishimora, Ashiya Japan Japan; Toshiko Kanno, Nishinomiya Japan 39.45 vs John McCall - Diane McCall, Zephyr Cove NV; Sandra 84 Armand Szulc - Glenna Szulc, Woodland Hills CA 37.26 Franciscus, Pasadena CA; Jeanne Dea, Sierra Madre CA 85 Billie Vickers, Montgomery AL; Robert Hampton, Blythewood SC 36.41 86 Lynne Newman - Randall Dougherty, San Diego CA 35.00 RETURNING IN JANUARY KO BRACKET 6 87 Margaret Cooling - Stephen Lent, Honolulu HI 32.16 16 Tables 88 Sarah Haley - Corey Krantz, Drexel Hill PA 29.74 Clair Kretschmann, Livingston TX; Nancy Holt, Tempe AZ; 89 Chris Champion, Colorado Spgs CO; Carol Stewart, Henderson NV 28.52 Arleen Harvey - Jonathan Harvey, Tucson AZ vs 90 Gay Parrish, Bellingham WA; Jay Brandt, Blaine WA 27.31 Linda French, Denver CO; Karen Gurwitz, Littleton CO; Gayle 91/92 Tom Ottley - Douglas H Scott, Anchorage AK 26.10 Tunnell - James Tunnell, San Francisco CA 91/92 Richard Bellerose - Kurt Pocsi, San Francisco CA 26.10 93 Arnold Thomsen, Courtenay BC; Silvano Vogrig, Honolulu HI 25.49 Kathy Rolfe, Lake Winnebago MO; Susan Reiley, Great Falls 94 John Lien - Liz Stoneman, Surrey BC 23.67 MT; S Joan Dixon - Jane Graydon, Toronto ON 95 Verda Gould, Minneapolis MN; Elaine Knutson, Tiffin OH 23.35 vs Ann Marie Gramson - Gilbert Gramson, Warrenton OR; Marvin 96 Anne Scott, North Vancouver BC; Gary Post, Vancouver BC 18.81 Wilson - Shauneen Wilson, Puyallup WA 97 Jack Chao, Oceanside CA; Shiu-Ming Huang, San Marino CA 18.21 98 Tony Miller - Diane Miller, Ridgecrest CA 16.00 Scott Chupack - J C Chupack, Gurnee IL; June Bruno - Roy 99 Matthew Dyer - Lorraine Cable, Dorchester MA 14.56 Bruno, Redmond WA 100 Nancy Hetsko - Larry Rich, Cumming GA 9.10 vs Arne Garvander, Richfield MN; James Blach, Mountain View 101 Bill McGeary - Sheryl Clough, Burien WA 8.50 CA; Cecil Parsons - Bonnie Shea, Plano TX 102 Virgil Eveleigh, Sun City Center FL; Don Heisler, West Seneca NY 7.82 103 Gerri Knilans - Hal Knilans, Thousand Oaks CA 3.64 Thomas Din, Rockville MD; Leslie Bakan, Powell River BC; 104 Robert Hartmann, Washington DC; Ronald Spieker, Arlington VA 0.00 Jane Frost - G Douglas Frost, White Bear Lake MN vs J Willard Williams - John (Jack) Buchanan, Richmond VA; Liz Holey, Kailua Kona HI; Terry Jones, Falls Church VA Daily Bulletin Page 11

BLUE RIBBON PAIRS Hawaii 1983: A look back 65.0 Tables – Qualifyiers for today’s semifinal Carryover It has been 23 years since Hawaii hosted a 1 Winthrop Allegaert - Jaggy Shivdasani, New York NY 160.00 North American Bridge Championship. In 1983, the 2 John Solodar, Palm Beach Gdns FL; R Jay Becker, New York NY 141.09 Spring NABC took place at the Hilton Hawaiian 3/4 Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD; Paul Soloway, Mill Creek WA 125.60 Village. Here is another look at some of the 3/4 Joseph Kivel, Newport Coast CA; Rob Crawford, Henderson NV 125.60 highlights of the 1983 Spring NABC. 5 Jill Levin, Bronx NY; Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA 124.71 Psych backfires 6 Rita Shugart, Pebble Beach CA; Andrew Robson, Santa Cruz CA 117.20 Steve Becker and Rich DeMartino had trouble 7 Fulvio Fantoni - Claudio Nunes, Rome Italy 116.31 exposing an opponent’s psych on this deal from the 8 Justin Lall, Dallas TX; Ron Smith, San Francisco CA 114.61 Grand National Pairs, but the story has a happy 9 Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ; Nikolay Demirev, Arlington Hts IL 109.23 ending. 10 John Morris, Atlanta GA; Mike Cappelletti Sr, Alexandria VA 106.46 11 Min Zheng - Fan Zhang, Redmond WA 103.49 Dlr: South ♠ 10 12 Roger Bates, Mesa AZ; Michael Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY 101.96 Vul: E–W ♥ Q 10 9 8 13 Mark Lair, Canyon TX; Robert Morris, Houston TX 99.19 ♦ Q 9 8 2 14 Jenny Ryman, Thornhill ON; Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY 99.06 ♣ J 10 7 6 15 Stephen Landen, Ellicott City MD; Pratap Rajadhyaksha, Powell OH 97.29 ♠ A J 9 6 2 ♠ K Q 7 5 3 16 Joe Grue - Brad Moss, New York NY 94.10 ♥ 4 ♥ 7 2 17 John Jeffrey - Sam Wilson, Las Vegas NV 90.22 ♦ 10 3 ♦ 7 5 18 Paul Hackett, Manchester England; John Armstrong, Derbyshire De6 England 89.78 ♣ K 8 5 4 3 ♣ AQ 9 2 19 Chris Larsen, Costa Mesa CA; Sidney Brownstein, Santa Monica CA 88.89 ♠ 8 4 20 Bradley Bart, Burnaby BC; Chris Diamond, Winnipeg MB 88.45 A K J 6 5 3 21 Ai-Tai Lo, Reston VA; David Chechelashvili, San Diego CA 88.01 ♥ 22 G S Jade Barrett - Karen Lee Barrett, Vancouver WA 86.10 ♦ A K J 6 4 23 Irina Levitina, Hackensack NJ; Kerri Sanborn, Stony Point NY 81.15 ♣ – 24 John Koch, Saint Cloud MN; Tony Ames, Minnetonka MN 78.72 West North East South 25/26 Aubrey Strul, Delray Beach FL; Bob Jones, Hypoluxo FL 78.28 DeMartino Becker 25/26 Kit Woolsey, Kensington CA; Fred Stewart, Bloomington NY 78.28 2♣ 27 June Pocock, New Westminster BC; Michael Yuen, Vancouver BC 78.10 2♠ Pass 3♥(!) 4♥ 28 Ruth Nakano, Kirkland WA; Dick Yarington, Seattle WA 77.39 Pass 6♣ Pass 6♦ 29 Robert Levin, Bronx NY; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY 75.62 All Pass 30 Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA; Ljudmila Kamenova, Stony Brook NY 75.18 When East heard his partner overcall the strong 31 Sartaj Hans, Bondi Nsw Australia; Anthony Nunn, Artarmon Nsw Australia 74.30 2 opener with 2 , he could hardly wait his turn to 32 Chip Martel, Davis CA; Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY 72.97 ♣ ♠ 33 Sathya Bettadapura, Campbell CA; Stephen Tu, Milpitas CA 72.71 “steal the opponents’ suit,” expecting to retreat to 34 Valentin Kovachev, Sofia Bulgaria; David Kendrick, Royston Herts England 72.53 3♠ when 3♥ was doubled. Well, Becker didn’t 35 Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; Zia Mahmood, New York NY 71.64 double. He thought 4♥ would expose the psych, but 36 Kieran Dyke, Glebe Nsw Australia; David Wiltshire, Paddington N Australia 71.20 DeMartino thought differently and leapt to 6♣. 37 Dan Morse, Houston TX; Nader Hanna, Willowdale ON 70.53 Becker “corrected” to 6♦ and played there. 38 Paul Marston, Australia 1360 Australia; Mike Prescott, Sydney Australia 70.32 The psych drove them into a slam they might 39 Edward Nagy, Danville CA; Jeffrey Polisner, Lafayette CA 69.43 not have reached on their own power as it would not 40 John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Grant Baze, San Diego CA 68.79 be pessimistic to double the vulnerable opponents in 41 Ray Miller - Barrie Wall, Seattle WA 67.22 a black-suit contract. So, even though they played 42 Veronica McMurdie - John McMurdie, Sacramento CA 67.04 the “wrong” slam, they collected 940, which was 43 Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA; Wafik Abdou, Bakersfield CA 66.34 44 Douglas Doub, W Hartford CT; Adam Wildavsky, Jackson Heights NY 64.57 worth 10 matchpoints out of 12. 45 Danny Sprung - JoAnn Sprung, Philadelphia PA 63.11 • • • 46/47 Louk Verhees, Voorhout Netherlands; Alon Apteker, Johannesburg South Africa 61.47 How to foil a trump stack 46/47 Miriam Varenne, Monaco; Migry Zur Campanile, Las Vegas NV 61.47 Mark Lair thought at first he was playing a 48 Andreas Babsch - Martin Schifko, Vienna Austria 60.59 perfectly normal 4♥ contract, but the double made 49 Sheila Ekeblad, Providence RI; Fred Gitelman, Las Vegas NV 60.06 him suspicious. When the defense got off to the 50 Leo Bell, Long Beach CA; Marshall Miles, Redlands CA 56.61 obvious lead, instead of the most effective, he took 51 Josh Sher, Woodland Hls CA; Marc Umeno, Seattle WA 55.72 full advantage and scored a doubled game. The deal 52 Eddie Wold, Houston TX; Kevin Bathurst, New York NY 55.40 53 Eiji Ohtaka, Tokyo Japan; Hidenori Narita, Abiko Japan 54.84 took place in a final session of the Men’s Pairs. 54 Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA; Patricia Tucker, Atlanta GA 54.40 Dlr: West ♠ 2 55 Norberto Bocchi, Milano Italy; George Jacobs, Hinsdale IL 54.38 Vul: E–W ♥ A7 5 2 56/57 Eric Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Jeff Meckstroth, Tampa FL 53.95 ♦ 8 7 6 5 56/57 Chip Chapin - S Kan, Honolulu HI 53.95 ♣ AK Q 7 58/59 Corinne Kirkham - Jim Kirkham, San Bernardino CA 53.51 ♠ 10 6 ♠ K Q 8 58/59 Jim Krekorian, New York NY; Drew Casen, Las Vegas NV 53.51 ♥ Q J 10 9 6 ♥ – 60 Cameron Doner, Richmond BC; Don Campbell, Saskatoon SK 50.89 ♦ J 9 ♦ A Q 10 4 3 2 61 Ira Herman - G. Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY 47.76 ♣ 9 8 5 4 ♣ J 10 3 2 62/63 Doug Fraser - Sandra Fraser, Victoria BC 47.32 A J 9 7 5 4 3 62/63 Cecilia Rimstedt, Harplinge 3104 Sweden; Sara Sivelind, Ludvika Sweden 47.32 ♠ 64/67 Milton Zlatic, Saint Louis MO; Tom Oppenheimer, Ballwin MO 46.88 ♥ K 8 4 3 64/67 JoAnna Stansby - Lew Stansby, Castro Valley CA 46.88 ♦ K 64/67 James Cayne, New York NY; Michael Seamon, Hollywood FL 46.88 ♣ 6 64/67 Ross Rainwater - Jackie Jarigese, Vancouver WA 46.88 West North East South 68 Kenneth Skou, Syvdei Norway; Haldor Sunde, Stryn Norway 45.55 Ferguson Lair 69 Maria Rahelt, Copenhagen Denmark; Gitte Hecht-Johansen, London England 45.37 Pass 1♣ 1♦ 1♠ 70 Hendrik Sharples, Brush Prairie WA; Gerry Marshall, Las Varas Mexico 44.67 Pass 2♣ 2♦ 2♥ 71 Joan Jackson - Norman Beck, Dallas TX 44.22 Pass 3♥ Pass 4♥ 72 Richard Popper, Wilmington DE; Jeffrey Goldsmith, Tujunga CA 43.34 Dbl All Pass 73 Misuzu Ichihashi - Kumiko Matsuo, Japan 43.19 A diamond lead would have guaranteed a set, 74 Allan Graves, Vancouver BC; Bryan Maksymetz, Coquitlam BC 42.90 75 Barry Goren, Las Vegas NV; Gavin Wolpert, Thornhill ON 42.46 but the ♥Q was the actual lead. Lair let this ride 76 William Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; Per Olof Sundelin, Stockholm Sweden 42.01 around to his king, not at all happy that East showed 77 James Glickman, Woodland Hills CA; Marc Glickman, San Francisco CA 41.58 out. He quickly cashed the top three clubs, pitching 78 Eugene Chan, Burnaby BC; Sharon Hammer, Huntington Bh CA 40.86 his diamond and a spade. Then he ruffed a diamond, 79 Tom Clarke, Lake Charles LA; Alan Le Bendig, Los Angeles CA 40.24 noting the fall of the 9 from West. Next came the 80 Tien-Chun Yang, San Jose CA; Pat Galligan, San Mateo CA 38.92 ♠A and a spade ruff and another diamond ruff. 81 Dick Bruno, Des Plaines IL; Peggy Kaplan, Minnetonka MN 38.03 At this point, Lair knew he had the hand made. 82 George Klemic, Bensenville IL; Diana Miller, Las Vegas NV 37.59 West had either a club or a spade left, and it didn’t 83 Elena Prahin - Michael Prahin, Irvington NY 36.26 matter which — he was going to be able to score 84 Garry Karst, Edmonton AB; Ray Grace, Sherwood Park AB 35.82 another ruff. He led a spade from his hand and West 85 Aban Gerrie - Robert Gerrie, Richmond BC 34.05 86 Ari Greenberg, Malibu CA; Mike Develin, Berkeley CA 33.58 ruffed with the 9. But Lair overruffed with the ace 87 Barry Rigal, New York NY; Jeff Aker, Briarcliff NY 32.56 and led dummy’s last club for the ruff that gave him 88 Phil Schaefer - Nell Schaefer, Los Angeles CA 31.40 his 10th trick, and a well-earned plus 590. 89 Brian Hingerty, Knoxville TN; Nancy Pickering, Penllyn PA 30.96 Page 12 Daily Bulletin

90/92 Marion McLaren - Carl Foytik, Honolulu HI 30.51 SENIOR KO TEAMS linescores: 90/92 Jason Feldman, San Diego CA; Lynne Feldman, Champaign IL 30.51 #1 Bennett 34 68 117 157 90/92 Peter David Gill, Dulwich Hill Australia; Paul Gosney, Sydney Australia 30.51 #8 Kantor 45 91 110 130 93/94 John Kranyak, New York NY; Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH 29.63 93/94 Bud Marsh - Marianne Spanier, Scottsdale AZ 29.63 #5 Sutherlin 38 74 106 114 95/96 Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC; Allan Falk, Okemos MI 29.51 #4 Freed 20 54 88 131 95/96 Cathy Strauch - Riggs Thayer Jr, San Diego CA 29.51 97 Zoltan Nagy, Woodville West Australia; Robert Richman, Double Bay 2028 Australia 29.19 #3 Colchamiro 42 54 157 — 98/99 Mark Krusemeyer, Northfield MN; Alex Perlin, Weehawken NJ 27.86 98/99 Richard Ferrin, Washington DC; Eugene Kales, Arlington VA 27.86 #6 Said 40 57 86 WD 100 Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Keith Garber, Las Vegas NV 26.31 101 Lilo Poplilov - Matilda Poplilov, Tel Aviv Israel 25.65 #7 Kaminski 31 54 101 126 102 William Muir, Kansas City MO; Jess Stuart, West Chester PA 25.21 #2 Lynch 29 63 80 122 103 Robert Hopkins Jr - Joan Lewis, Arlington VA 25.14 Semifinal matchups: 104/105 Mike Dorn Wiss, White Rock BC; Dan Romm, Seattle WA 24.71 Hamish Bennett, Menlo Park CA; Bruce Noda, Corte Madera 104/105 Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Jon King, Balboa Island CA 24.71 CA; Michael Shuman, Pasadena CA; Gene Simpson, San Rafael 106 Martin Bloom, Sydney Australia; Edward Chadwick, Sydney Australia 24.27 CA 107 Robert Whitcher, Austin TX; Varis Carey, Fort Collins CO 22.11 vs 108 Renee Mancuso, Los Angeles CA; Matt Granovetter, Cincinnati OH 21.67 Gene Freed, Los Angeles CA; James Tritt, Fresno CA; Fred 109 Mark Bennett - Iku Donnelly, Honolulu HI 20.79 Hamilton - Paul Ivaska, Las Vegas NV; Arnold Fisher, Clementon NJ; Tony Kasday, Puyallup WA 110 Mary Savko - Ellie Hanlon, Tequesta FL 18.16 111/112 William Schreiber, Van Nuys CA; John Swanson Jr, Mission Viejo CA 18.02 Mel Colchamiro, Merrick NY; Richard DeMartino, Riverside CT; 111/112 Jo Ann Lynds - Boyd Wells, Truro NS 18.02 Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA; Thomas Smith, Stamford CT; 113 Gary Macgregor, Portola Valley CA; Mike Cailean, Santa Clara CA 17.69 Geoffrey Brod, Avon CT 114/115 Connie Coquillette - Sherwin Moscow, Vancouver WA 17.25 vs Amos Kaminski, New York NY; Melih Ozdil, Istanbul Turkey; 114/115 Martin Andresen, OSL Norway; Jon-Egil Furunes, Oslo Norway 17.25 Yeshayahu Levit, Tel-Aviv Israel; Pinhas Romik, Nes Zidna 116 Michael Takemori, Coquitlam BC; Ben Takemori, Burnaby BC 17.14 74120 Israel; George Mittelman, Toronto ON 117 Lynn Baker, Austin TX; Karen McCallum, US 16.27 118 John Hurd, New York NY; Joel Wooldridge, Buffalo NY 15.83 38.57 5/8 Carolyn Lynch, Scottsdale AZ; Dennis 119 Susan Yates, Victor NY; Daniel Boye, Syracuse NY 15.54 Dawson, Santa Fe NM; Mike Passell, Las Vegas NV; Garey 120 Linda Gordon - Robb Gordon, Sedona AZ 15.25 Hayden, Tucson AZ; Bart Bramley, Dallas TX; Mark Feldman, New York NY 121 John Kissinger, San Clemente CA; Susan Kissinger, Carson CA 14.09 38.57 5/8 John Sutherlin - Hemant Lall, Dallas TX; 122/123 Samuel Marks, Atlanta GA; Chris Moll, Jefferson City TN 13.71 Gaylor Kasle, Boca Raton FL; Jon Wittes, Palm Desert CA; Ross 122/123 Judith Shulman, Albany NY; Rich Kasprowicz, Schenectady NY 13.71 Grabel, Huntington Bh CA; Ira Chorush, Houston TX 124 Vandana Vidwans, Mountain View CA; Rajeev Gupta, San Mateo CA 12.34 38.57 5/8 Simon Kantor, Agawam MA; Murray Melton, 125 Steve Clark, Carlsbad CA; Mark Ralph, San Francisco CA 11.06 Las Vegas NV; Fred Hoffer, Cote Saint-Luc QC; Don Piafsky, 126 Katrin Litwin - Aidan Ballantyne, Burnaby BC 9.29 Toronto ON 38.57 5/8 Chuck Said, Nashville TN; John Potter, 127 Tarek Sadek - Walid Elahmady, Cairo Egypt 8.41 Panama City FL; Richard Potter, Black Mountain NC; Harvey 128 David Yang, Chicago IL; Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA 7.83 Brody, San Francisco CA; Jane Teel - Robert Teel Jr, 129 Barry Schaffer, Frisco TX; Bryan Storey, Plano TX 1.33 Birmingham AL 130 Eric Sieg - Eric Bell, Norman OK 0.00

MINI BLUE RIBBON PAIRS - SECOND QUALIFYING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS AA BB EAST-WEST 1 William Ge, Vancouver BC; Wenjia Yan, Cerritos CA 57.85 1 Nongyu Li, Sunnyvale CA; John Barth, Santa Cruz CA 71.00 2 Robert Baker - Melissa Baker, West Harrison NY 57.15 2 Kamla Chawla, Longmeadow MA; Larry Dunham, Tucson AZ 58.62 3 Jimmy Pelham, North Baldwin NY; Walter Smith, West Sand Lake NY 56.92 3 V Everett Boyer, San Bruno CA; Fred Chasalow, Millbrae CA 57.15 4 Malcolm Ewashkiw, Belleville ON; Robert Hollow, Madoc ON 56.77 4 Suresh Mahajan, Del Mar CA; Kenneth Lindsay, Laie HI 56.85 5 Mike Wilson, New Westminster BC; Linda Wiener, Vancouver WA 55.85 5 Ben Eisenstein - Jean Eisenstein, Portland OR 55.31 6 John Klayman, Haymarket VA; Lawrence Lau, Westport CT 55.46 6 Jennifer Ballantyne - Stan Bodlak, Vancouver BC 54.38 7 Matthew Hoskins - Elizabeth Hoskins, Shoreham-By-Sea England 54.85 7 Elaine Ware - Katie Christie, Vernon BC 54.31 8 Bernard Neuhart, Niskayuna NY; Robert Neuhart, Troy NY 54.38 8 Leslie Strong, Santa Ynez CA; Suzanne Lebendig, Los Angeles CA 52.31 9 Jack Chao, Oceanside CA; Shiu-Ming Huang, San Marino CA 53.62 9 Brenda Glaze, Anchorage AK; Jadwiga Polujan, Port Coquitlam BC 51.85 10 Robert Hartmann, Washington DC; Ronald Spieker, Arlington VA 53.08 10 Don Friedman - Michael Levin, San Francisco CA 51.69 11 Oliver Hoffmann, Auckland 5 New Zealand; Ellen Crawford, Henderson NV 53.00 11 Shirley Dicks - John Dicks, Saint Charles MO 51.08 12 Winston Legge Jr - Jennie Legge, Pensacola FL 52.46 12 Judy Nassar, Minnetonka MN; Bernice Gee, Regina SK 50.92 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS FF WW EAST-WEST 1 Phyllis Harlan - Bill Harlan, Oklahoma City OK 64.38 1 Michael Mikyska - Catherine Podolsky, Los Angeles CA 66.08 2 Eric Mayefsky, Stanford CA; Steve Smolen, San Francisco CA 58.62 2 Ringo Chung, Mississauga ON; Dennis Groden, West Vancouver BC 62.85 3 Subba Ravipudi, Downey CA; Gayle Andrews, Stanton CA 58.46 3 E Sue Grue - Tom Grue, Las Vegas NV 58.92 4 John Derdall - Jan Derdall, Western Springs IL 57.69 4 Tom McCrackin, Carpinteria CA; Kalon Kelley, Santa Barbara CA 56.77 5 Bryan Morgan, Dallas TX; Barry Margolin, Arlington MA 54.85 5 Kimiko Nishimora, Ashiya Japan Japan; Toshiko Kanno, Nishinomiya Japan 56.08 6 Roger Snowling, Hamilton ON; Wendy Dooley, Mississauga ON 54.46 6 Rosemarie Jesse, Redmond WA; Karen Westerlund, Kirkland WA 53.92 7 John Farr Jr - Lucy Tredennick, Lomita CA 53.77 7 Wayne Christensen, Jr, Laporte TX; H Robert Gerberich Jr, Corpus Christi TX 53.62 8 Sarah Haley - Corey Krantz, Drexel Hill PA 53.62 8 Edith De Shaw - Amy Deshaw, Seattle WA 53.00 9 Daniel Lavee, Thornhill ON; Yasuko Shrenzel, Kihei HI 52.62 9 Chris Moore - Jennifer Chalfan, Bellevue WA 51.77 10 Rose Boot, Fresno CA; Caryn Villalon, Fallbrook CA 52.31 10 Richard Williams - Jody Williams, San Carlos CA 51.15 11 Barbara Menkes - Joseph Menkes, Boynton Beach FL 52.00 11 Kathy Longman - Jack Longman, Clearwater FL 50.85 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS XX YY EAST-WEST 1 Robert Shapley - Alana Shapley, Chula Vista CA 60.23 1 Joe Houde, St Augustine FL; Divakar Bhargava, Richmond VA 65.00 2 Elisabeth Waelchli, Zurich Switzerland; Madeleine Gerstel, Zollikon Switzerland 58.62 2 Ivanie Yeo, Brighton MA; Lon Sunshine, Framingham MA 58.85 3 Yayoi French, Kirkland WA; Andrew Sherrill, Bellevue WA 57.69 3 Alan Frantz, Wayland MA; Solange Graziani, W Los Angeles CA 57.31 4/5 Kathy Bye, Burnaby BC; Suzanne St Thomas, Salem OR 55.62 4 Yatindra Sahae, Carmel Valley CA; Frank Wharton, London Nw3 1en England 56.23 4/5 Lynne Newman - Randall Dougherty, San Diego CA 55.62 5 Keiko Matsuzaki - Kimi Makita, Tokyo Japan 56.08 6 James Pelletier, Fort Wayne IN; Joseph Shull, New Haven IN 54.92 6 Andrea Hayman, New York NY; Flemming Clausen, Aalborg Denmark 54.85 7 Richard Gittleman, Kamuela HI; Dean Jenkins, Kailua Kona HI 53.15 7 Hansa Narasimhan, Los Altos Hills CA; Arun Savara, Honolulu HI 53.54 8 Bert Adams - Carolyn Adams, Steilacoom WA 53.00 8 Bud Biswas, Lexington MA; Marshall Kerlin, Americus GA 53.46 9 Anthony Trebaol, Milpitas CA; Patricia LaCerva, Waveland MS 52.08 9 Lisa Fishman, Bellevue WA; Leo Fishman, Goleta CA 53.23 10 Daniel McGuire - Molly Hosford, Las Vegas NV 51.92 10 Amal Dasgupta, Wilmington DE; Yuzuru Nakao, Hyogo Japan 52.31 11 Carolyn Sullivan - James Sullivan, Richfield OH 51.77 11 Allan Quaile - Ivy Steinberg, Cedar Valley ON 52.23

BLUE RIBBON PAIRS - SECOND QUALIFYING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS CC LL EAST-WEST 1 John Jeffrey - Sam Wilson, Las Vegas NV 70.15 1 Bradley Bart, Burnaby BC; Chris Diamond, Winnipeg MB 60.31 2 Edward Nagy, Danville CA; Jeffrey Polisner, Lafayette CA 60.46 2 Chip Chapin - S Kan, Honolulu HI 57.62 3 Ray Miller - Barrie Wall, Seattle WA 58.46 3 Robert Levin, Bronx NY; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY 57.31 4 William Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; Per Olof Sundelin, Stockholm Sweden 56.92 4 Aban Gerrie - Robert Gerrie, Richmond BC 56.15 5 Kenneth Skou, Syvdei Norway; Haldor Sunde, Stryn Norway 55.31 5 John Koch, Saint Cloud MN; Tony Ames, Minnetonka MN 55.62 6 Steve Becker, Old Greenwich CT; Larry Bausher, Hamden CT 54.23 6 Rita Shugart, Pebble Beach CA; Andrew Robson, Santa Cruz CA 55.00 7 Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; Zia Mahmood, New York NY 54.08 7 Milton Zlatic, Saint Louis MO; Tom Oppenheimer, Ballwin MO 54.85 8 Paul Marston, Australia 1360 Australia; Mike Prescott, Sydney Australia 53.54 8 Chris Larsen, Costa Mesa CA; Sidney Brownstein, Santa Monica CA 54.69 9/10 Renee Mancuso, Los Angeles CA; Matt Granovetter, Cincinnati OH 52.92 9 Barry Schaffer, Frisco TX; Bryan Storey, Plano TX 54.46 9/10 Richard Anderson - Janice Anderson, Regina SK 52.92 10 Aubrey Strul, Delray Beach FL; Bob Jones, Hypoluxo FL 54.08 11 Chris Lubesnik, Bronx NY; Gary Moore, Northridge CA 52.23 11 Bill Eisenberg, Perris CA; Connie Goldberg, Merion Station PA 52.69 12 Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA; Patricia Tucker, Atlanta GA 51.77 12 Jim Wakefield, Fairfax Station VA; Helene Bauman, Arlington VA 52.54 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS HH II EAST-WEST 1 Joseph Kivel, Newport Coast CA; Rob Crawford, Henderson NV 60.23 1 Paul Hackett, Manchester England; John Armstrong, Derbyshire De6 England 58.00 2 Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD; Paul Soloway, Mill Creek WA 60.08 2 Tien-Chun Yang, San Jose CA; Pat Galligan, San Mateo CA 57.54 3 Jenny Ryman, Thornhill ON; Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY 58.31 3 Barry Goren, Las Vegas NV; Gavin Wolpert, Thornhill ON 55.15 4 Merlin Vilhauer, Beaverton OR; Joel Datloff, Vancouver WA 57.15 4 Allan Graves, Vancouver BC; Bryan Maksymetz, Coquitlam BC 54.62 5 Chip Martel, Davis CA; Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY 57.08 5 Mark Bennett - Iku Donnelly, Honolulu HI 54.38 6 Joan Jackson - Norman Beck, Dallas TX 56.46 6 Ross Rainwater - Jackie Jarigese, Vancouver WA 54.23 7 Eiji Ohtaka, Tokyo Japan; Hidenori Narita, Abiko Japan 54.85 7 Louk Verhees, Voorhout Netherlands; Alon Apteker, Johannesburg South Africa 54.08 8 Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA; Ljudmila Kamenova, Stony Brook NY 53.77 8 Josh Sher, Woodland Hls CA; Marc Umeno, Seattle WA 53.00 9/10 Garry Karst, Edmonton AB; Ray Grace, Sherwood Park AB 53.46 9 Bruce Ferguson, Boise ID; Robert Hollman, Santa Barbara CA 52.62 9/10 Ai-Tai Lo, Reston VA; David Chechelashvili, San Diego CA 53.46 10 Steve Clark, Carlsbad CA; Mark Ralph, San Francisco CA 52.54 11 Min Zheng - Fan Zhang, Redmond WA 52.69 11 Kit Woolsey, Kensington CA; Fred Stewart, Bloomington NY 51.69 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS DD EE GG EAST-WEST 1 Winthrop Allegaert - Jaggy Shivdasani, New York NY 68.17 1 Joe Grue - Brad Moss, New York NY 62.17 2 John Solodar, Palm Beach Gdns FL; R Jay Becker, New York NY 65.08 2 Irina Levitina, Hackensack NJ; Kerri Sanborn, Stony Point NY 60.07 3 Mark Lair, Canyon TX; Robert Morris, Houston TX 62.50 3 John Morris, Atlanta GA; Mike Cappelletti Sr, Alexandria VA 59.26 4 Jim Krekorian, New York NY; Drew Casen, Las Vegas NV 61.84 4 Roger Bates, Mesa AZ; Michael Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY 59.08 5 Sathya Bettadapura, Campbell CA; Stephen Tu, Milpitas CA 60.53 5 John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Grant Baze, San Diego CA 58.12 6 G S Jade Barrett - Karen Lee Barrett, Vancouver WA 57.64 6 Eddie Wold, Houston TX; Kevin Bathurst, New York NY 57.31 7 Veronica McMurdie - John McMurdie, Sacramento CA 57.36 7 William Schreiber, Van Nuys CA; John Swanson Jr, Mission Viejo CA 56.53 8 Linda Gordon - Robb Gordon, Sedona AZ 57.11 8 Lynne Schaefer, Ellicott City MD; Martha Katz, Hinsdale IL 55.97 9 Justin Lall, Dallas TX; Ron Smith, San Francisco CA 56.88 9 Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Jon King, Balboa Island CA 55.82 10 Norberto Bocchi, Milano Italy; George Jacobs, Hinsdale IL 55.01 10 Mike Dorn Wiss, White Rock BC; Dan Romm, Seattle WA 55.77 11 Jo Ann Lynds - Boyd Wells, Truro NS 54.91 11 Dan Morse, Houston TX; Nader Hanna, Willowdale ON 55.09 12 Danny Sprung - JoAnn Sprung, Philadelphia PA 54.45 12 Barry Rigal, New York NY; Jeff Aker, Briarcliff NY 54.40 13 Robert Hopkins Jr - Joan Lewis, Arlington VA 53.47 13 Robert Priest - Linda Ivanoff, Harrisburg PA 53.39 14 Betty Rossmann, Portland OR; Brenda Keller, Boise ID 52.96 14 Maria Rahelt, Copenhagen Denmark; Gitte Hecht-Johansen, London England 51.92 15 June Pocock, New Westminster BC; Michael Yuen, Vancouver BC 52.35 15 Eugene Chan, Burnaby BC; Sharon Hammer, Huntington Bh CA 51.49 16 Gigi Weinstein, Sarasota FL; Jacek Pszczola, Chapel Hill NC 51.92 16 David Yang, Chicago IL; Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA 50.56 17 Cameron Doner, Richmond BC; Don Campbell, Saskatoon SK 51.82 17 Gregory Foltz - Dawn Foltz, Fort Collins CO 50.35 18 Sabine Auken, Charlottenlund Denmark; Daniela von Arnim, D-68766 Hockenh Germany 51.64 18 Stefanie Rohan, London England; Paul Lamford, London N England 49.82 Daily Bulletin Page 13

NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS JJ KK EAST-WEST 1 Andreas Babsch - Martin Schifko, Vienna Austria 61.38 1 Fulvio Fantoni - Claudio Nunes, Rome Italy 64.46 2 Stephen Landen, Ellicott City MD; Pratap Rajadhyaksha, Powell OH 57.92 2 Douglas Doub, W Hartford CT; Adam Wildavsky, Jackson Heights NY 62.15 3/4 Jill Levin, Bronx NY; Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA 57.77 3 Richard Ferrin, Washington DC; Eugene Kales, Arlington VA 60.38 3/4 Misuzu Ichihashi - Kumiko Matsuo, Japan 57.77 4 Sonia Mark - Micha Mark, Kiryat Ono Israel 58.92 5 Doug Fraser - Sandra Fraser, Victoria BC 55.23 5 Ira Herman - G. Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY 57.69 6 Tom Clarke, Lake Charles LA; Alan Le Bendig, Los Angeles CA 54.69 6 Valentin Kovachev, Sofia Bulgaria; David Kendrick, Royston Herts England 57.54 7 Eric Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Jeff Meckstroth, Tampa FL 54.62 7 Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ; Nikolay Demirev, Arlington Hts IL 56.69 8 Yadlin Doran, Petach-Tikva Israel; Emodi Gila, Kfar Shmaryhu Israel 54.31 8/9 Jason Feldman, San Diego CA; Lynne Feldman, Champaign IL 53.15 9 Leo Bell, Long Beach CA; Marshall Miles, Redlands CA 53.46 8/9 Marion McLaren - Carl Foytik, Honolulu HI 53.15 10 Robert Hendricks - Charles Liebler, Virginia Beach VA 53.38 10 Gary Macgregor, Portola Valley CA; Mike Cailean, Santa Clara CA 52.69 11/12 Polly Dunn - Patrick Dunn, Bellevue WA 53.00 11 Roy Welland, New York NY; Steve Garner, Sarasota FL 52.38 11/12 Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA; Wafik Abdou, Bakersfield CA 53.00

TUESDAY BAM - TUESDAY EVENING SESSION SECTION K AB C 1 Darlene Shirey - Steve Shirey, Fort Worth TX; Linda Spangler, Duncanville TX; Paul Markarian, Lancaster CA 18.00 2/3 Edward White, Grand Blanc MI; Ken Gee, Regina SK; Gerald La Flamme - Linda Cobham, Grnd-Bay-Wfld NB 15.00 2/3 Phyllis Fireman - Paul Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA; Nataly Goldin, Auburndale MA; Lloyd Arvedon, Bedford MA 15.00 4/5 Toshiko Fujioka, Kashiwash Japan; Kazuko Takahashi, Shinjuku Ward T Japan; Sumir Nakagawa, Japan; Yoko Tokushige, Hino Japan 13.00 4/5 1 Michael Ventri, Fullerton CA; John Rothschild, Elkridge MD; Andrew Collins, Toronto ON; Keith Hamasaki, Honolulu HI 13.00 6/7 Wallace Young - Maurice Fujimoto - Tonseek Pai, Honolulu HI; Reiko Raese, Boulder CO 11.50 6/7 Hisae Takayama - Tomiko Nakai - Noriko Yoshizawa - Masafumi Yoshizawa, Tokyo Japan 11.50 2/3 1 Douglas Neel - Catherine Hess - Busaba Williams - Luke Han, Honolulu HI 11.00 2/3 Richard Morris - Katherine Morris, Portland OR; Claybourne Waldrop Jr, Arlington TX; Virginia Sherman, Dallas TX 11.00 SECTION L AB C 1 Mary Beeching - Duncan Smith, Victoria BC; Neil Chambers - Donna Chambers, Schenectady NY 18.00 2 Margaret Bourke - Jan Cormack, Act Australia; Candice Zeitelson - Di Jagelman, Sydney Australia 15.50 3 Andrew Monk - Sandra Monk, Orillia ON; Barry Waldman - Linda Waldman, Kilworthy ON 13.50 4/6 1/3 Jean Monette, Hallandale FL; Robert Walters, White Rock BC; Judith Murray, Harwich Port MA; Florence Hackman, Chatham MA 13.00 4/6 1/3 William Bob Case - Verdie White - Monica Mitchell - Barbara Meiners, Hot Springs AR 13.00 4/6 1/3 Carol-Ann Halliday - Robert Roy, Vernon BC; Marlene Pontifex - Sharron Dudeck, Winnipeg MB 13.00 4 Marlene Powell, Burnaby BC; Patricia Chen - Yvonne Drane - Myra Johnston, Vancouver BC 12.50 1 David Lack - Joyce Lack, Boynton Beach FL; Larry Doose - Lyn Doose, Thousand Oaks CA 12.00

TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY SIDE GAME SERIES - THIRD OF SIX SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION N EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Lloyd Harris - Marie Church, Sudbury ON 61.23 1 Mary Slick - Ralph Slick, Rio Vista CA 65.73 2 1 Charles McCarthy, Azusa CA; Bob Price, La Quinta CA 56.52 2 Toyoko Saito, Tokyo Japan; Makiko Sato, Tokyo 143-0027 Japan 64.37 3 2 1 Barbara Levine, Providence RI; Colleen Walker, West Vancouver BC 53.87 3 Graham Wakefield - Sharon Simiona, Waitakere City New Zealand 53.27 4 Faye Parsons, Saratoga CA; Bonnie Beardsley, Milpitas CA 53.19 4 1 1 Dennis Dubin, Philadelphia PA; Hugh Crilly, Honolulu HI 51.24 3 Sharon Erwin - Daniel Groves, Edmonds WA 53.15 2 Jennifer Gu, Sunnyvale CA; Belinda Gu, Stanford CA 50.51 2 Daad Rodgers - Donald Rodgers, Houston TX 42.56 3 Robert Lavery - Pamela Kirkner, Long Beach CA 50.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION S EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Yung-Il Kwon, Seoul 135-951 South Korea; Anna Sung, Seoul South Korea 57.01 1 1 Mark Till - Randy Ekman, Dallas TX 57.58 2 2 2 Byrl Malmanger - Pat Malmanger, Bella Vista AR 54.92 2 B Blackhouse - Sally Rewbotham, Mississauga ON 57.39 3 Eli Schneider, East Brunswick NJ; Rebecca Schneider, Desert Hot Sprg CA 53.41 3 Harry Nuckols - Mary Poplawski, Vestal NY 56.06 4 Ken Monzingo, San Diego CA; Bonnie Bagley, Colorado Spgs CO 53.03 4 2 1 Michael Moss, Hawthorne CA; Patty Michael, San Francisco CA 53.79 5/6 Len Rickard, Knoxville TN; Annamaria Pluhar, Oak Ridge TN 51.70 5/6 3/4 2 Seo Neongwook, Seoul North Korea; Bokhee Lee, Seoul South Korea 53.41 5/6 3 Elizabeth Nagle, Wethersfield CT; Helma Strauss, Hartford CT 51.70 5/6 3/4 Judy McCaffrey - John McCaffrey, Oceanside CA 53.41 4 Leona Hanson - Eileen Ojakangas, Davis CA 50.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION R EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 David Hurst, Sydney Australia; Sheila Puz, Sun City Center FL 62.31 1 Yoon Kyung Kim, Alta Loma CA; Daniel Takahashi, Las Vegas NV 59.09 2 2 Linda Gorski, Citrus Heights CA; Mary Lou Faggella, Carmichael CA 59.66 2 Jan Nathan, Manhattan Beach CA; Steve Mager, Hermosa Beach CA 57.01 3 Burrell Humphreys, Wayne NJ; Cynthia Schneider, East Brunswick NJ 57.39 3 1 Lucille Maranda - Torchy McCarthy, Calgary AB 55.30 4 3 Patricia Slack, Calgary AB; Tor Johannessen, Kapolei HI 53.22 4 Rob Avery, Barrie ON; Craig Barkhouse, Redmond WA 52.08 5/6 4 2 David Wandler - Marjorie Paynter, Port Williams NS 49.81 5 2 1 Sally Blewett, Beaumont TX; Patsy Pierce, Hardin TX 51.89 5/6 Bob Bratcher, Vista CA; Derald Keetch, Glenwood NM 49.81 6 3 2 Roy Booth - Connie Booth, Duncanville TX 51.33 4 Kyoung-Won Yoo, Seocho-Ku Seoul South Korea; Ravi Bhalla, Berkeley CA 50.00

TUESDAY STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS - TUESDAY EVENING - SECOND OF TWO SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION O EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 64.53 1 John Kinst, Batavia IL; Harriette Buckman, Lincolnwood IL 67.68 2 Bill McCallon, St Augustine FL; Barbara McCallon, Saint Augustine FL 58.01 2 Phillip Grothus - Donna Watkins, San Antonio TX 65.28 3 1 Ralph Wilhelmi, Olympia WA; Eddie Bishop, Lacey WA 55.55 3 Linda Willingham - Roger Zellmer, San Diego CA 60.31 4/5 Diane Romm - Leo Hoffman, Boynton Beach FL 52.03 4 Bruce Culmer - Elkhalil Binebine, Washington DC 58.71 4/5 Janice L Wild, Briarcliff NY; Dee Berry, Arlington WA 52.03 5 C. Valerie Gamio, Pls Vrds Pnsl CA; Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN 54.33 6 2 Marianne Aronovich - Serge Aronovich, Tuxedo Park NY 51.83 6 Gary Zeiger, Phoenix AZ; Patty Holmes, Las Vegas NV 50.38 3 William Traver, Campbell CA; George Pledger, Santa Clara CA 50.43 1 1 Becky Mosely - Olivia Brown, San Antonio TX 49.69 4/5 Lillian Zisook - Sheldon Zisook, Memphis TN 50.27 2 William Higbee - Colleen McCabe, Madison WI 47.85 4/5 1 Jon Lusk - Sally Lusk, Ypsilanti MI 50.27 3 2 Mari Mitani - Eriko Ito, Tokyo Japan 46.31 2 Jack Miller - Carita Miller, Kailua HI 49.30 4 Richard Gross, Pearl City HI; Sheryleen Grothus, San Antonio TX 46.21 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION P EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Ann Rickard, Spartanburg SC; Michael Oechsler, Charlottesville VA 64.58 1 Alice Leicht - Marvin French, San Diego CA 57.69 2 David Stevenson, Wirral England; Peter Clinch, New York NY 64.10 2 1 Kevin Casey, New York NY; Sean Casey, Green Brook NJ 56.57 3 Stephen Sturm - Charlotte Sturm, Fullerton CA 56.73 3 Susan Furchtenicht, Santa Maria CA; Jack Margid, San Francisco CA 56.41 4/5 Marcia Moran - Thomas Moran, Mesa AZ 50.64 4 Haruko Koshi, Tokyo 156-0051 Japan; Nakamura Yoshiyuki, Tokyo Japan 54.81 4/5 1 1 John Johnson Jr, Honolulu HI; Susan Narita, Ch-8800 Thalwil Switzerland 50.64 5 Joe Gottler, Elberta AL; Richard Logan, Diamondhead MS 53.37 6 2 Ron Frystak, Kaneohe HI; Joseph Bussen, Kailua HI 49.52 6 Gail Greenberg - Jack Greenberg, New York NY 52.88 3 M Aranci - Stella O’Neill, Fort Collins CO 49.36 2 Edward Zujko - Vicki Zujko, Clinton Twp MI 51.28 4 2 Ruth Hammer, Lake Forest CA; Elizabeth Stevenson, Wirral England 48.40 3 Yukiko Hoshi - Sadako Nakajima, Tokyo Japan 50.32 4 William Jenkins, Amarillo TX; George Horak, Cary NC 50.00 1 Paula Strand - Kerry Strand, Everett WA 49.68 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION Q EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Barry Balof - Claire Valente, Walla Walla WA 58.49 1 Victoria Muir, Kansas City MO; Lois Stuart, West Chester PA 61.54 2 2 Ofra Blonder, Bronx NY; Diane Winiger, New York NY 57.85 2 1 Ralph Cox, Niwot CO; William Brackett, Longmont CO 61.38 3 Gail Rust, Daytona Beach FL; Deborah Drury, Vero Beach FL 57.53 3 Linda Granell, Memphis TN; Jim Miller, Olive Branch MS 56.89 4 3 John Aslin, Woodinville WA; Ilene Grabel, Huntington Bh CA 56.41 4 Kassie Munoz - Carlos Munoz, White Plains NY 53.37 5 Amy Shumway - Eileen Cripps, Madison WI 53.69 5 2 Kikuko Yamasaki, Rye NY; Kazuko Nakagawa, Tokyo Japan 51.92 6 Helene Drake - George Drake, Phoenix AZ 53.21 6 3 1 Sheila Phillips - Harold Steiner, Kenai AK 51.60

TUESDAY EVENING 100/200/300PAIRS - ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION GGG EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Judith Arbus, Toronto ON; Helene Sabin, W C CA 58.23 1 1 1 John Chapman - Wendy Wheeler, Little Rock AR 63.31 2 Helen Osgood - Laurel Shim, Honolulu HI 57.20 2 2 2 Alan Kosansky, Kailua HI; Shawn Steiman, Honolulu HI 59.81 3 Sachiko Komine - Erika Kawano, 56.39 3 James O’Hearn, Surprise AZ; Gary Rosenthal, Honolulu HI 59.09 4 Rose Ann Donzelli, Lombard IL; Carol Cue, Oswego IL 54.96 4 Robert Lumbert, Severn MD; Cecil Heftel, Honolulu HI 55.66 5 2 2 Ursula Pappas, Eureka MT; Millie Marie Humphreys, Saint Joseph MO 54.73 5 Janet Forbush, Canaan NH; Phyllis Tremaine, White River Jct VT 53.81 6 Leonore Weston, Portland OR; Nancy Farrell, Ogden UT 52.39 6 3 Geraldine Christensen, Laporte TX; Ted Thorsen, Mount Vernon WA 53.70 3 Kirsten Melchior - Edith Sklar, Honolulu HI 51.58 4 Alice Giannella, Hawthorne NJ; Edna Haitz, Harrington Park NJ 50.34

TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY SIDE GAME SERIES - FIRST OF SIX SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION P EAST-WEST AB C 1 Bud Biswas, Lexington MA; Marshall Kerlin, Americus GA 64.29 1 Toyohoko Ozawa, Kawasaki City Japan; Sumir Nakagawa, Japan 60.71 2 1 1 Magid Shirzadegan - Anoush Shirzadegan, Eugene OR 59.82 2 1 Belton Allen, La Mesa CA; James Andrews, San Diego CA 60.12 3 Dilip Udeshi, Bensalem PA; Amal Dasgupta, Wilmington DE 56.55 3 Betty Miller - Pete Wilson, Sacramento CA 57.14 4 Sabina Lim, Cerritos CA; Ahmed Sorathia, Chino CA 54.76 4 2 1 Michael Lattyak, Westchester IL; Jerry Essick, Kingman KS 52.98 2 Leona Hanson - Eileen Ojakangas, Davis CA 53.57 3 Paul McGough, Sun City West AZ; Judy McGough, Seattle WA 50.00 2 Roy Booth - Connie Booth, Duncanville TX 48.21 2 Lorraine Little, Fort Worth TX; Liz Bowes, New Westminster BC 49.11 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION Q EAST-WEST AB C 1 1 Bernard Neuhart, Niskayuna NY; Robert Neuhart, Troy NY 68.11 1 1 Richard Gittleman, Kamuela HI; Dean Jenkins, Kailua Kona HI 62.54 2 Varis Carey, Fort Collins CO; Robert Whitcher, Austin TX 64.50 2 2 1 Don Doolittle, Burlingame CA; Dan Stowell, Hillsborough CA 55.90 3 James Migliore - Gisela Migliore, Chapel Hill NC 56.55 3 Jack Chao, Oceanside CA; Shiu-Ming Huang, San Marino CA 55.36 4 2 1 Yung-Il Kwon, Seoul 135-951 South Korea; Seo Neongwook, Seoul North Korea 53.23 4 Barry Margolin, Arlington MA; Nathan Glasser, Somerville MA 51.49 3 2 Richard Plummer - E Jane Plummer, Valley Forge PA 52.68 3 2 Hyungsuk Kwon, Seoul 135-951 South Korea; Moon Soon Myung, Seoul North Korea 51.23

TUESDAY MORNING 50/100/300 PAIRS - ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION L EAST-WEST AB C 1 Mary Ann Bond - Joey Gilbertson, Fargo ND 67.36 1 Ann Marie Gramson - Gilbert Gramson, Warrenton OR 72.16 2 1 1 Lenda Helser, Kilawea HI; Ilse Rothchild, Princeville HI 62.43 2 1 Stephen Minne - Shannon Minne, Santa Barbara CA 70.69 3 2 Irene Won - Margaret Nosaka, Kaneohe HI 62.14 3 2 1 Jun Vechi, Saitama Japan; Yoshiko Aoyagi, Tokyo Japan 62.09 4 Barbara Whitman - William Whitman, Green Valley AZ 60.98 4 Millie Mac - Helen Osgood, Honolulu HI 53.31 5 3 Clair Kretschmann, Livingston TX; Nancy Holt, Tempe AZ 53.98 5 3 Marlene Gottfried, University Pl WA; Elizabeth Rand, Lakewood WA 52.67 6 Thomas Harris, Garden Grove CA; Barbara Frischkorn, Long Beach CA 51.60 6 4 Ruby Soderstrom - Gretchen Piercy, Chico CA 50.55 4 Richard Robbins, Pahoa HI; Jeanne Martin, Hilo HI 49.66 5 2 Jane Youngberg, Surrey BC; Mary Stasack, Sherwood OR 48.20 Page 14 Daily Bulletin

DAYLIGHT STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS - FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION R EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Rosalind Spear - Edward Spear, Bangor ME 64.10 1 1 1 Earl Reeve, Walnut Creek CA; Burch Fitzpatrick, Piedmont CA 63.58 2 Peter Kalat, Bedford NY; Faye Marino, Greenwich CT 57.37 2 2 Noriko Yoshizawa - Masafumi Yoshizawa, Tokyo Japan 56.53 3 Floyd Tsuchida, Henderson NV; Gertrude Ebesu, Honolulu HI 56.89 3 3 Barbara Meiners, Hot Springs AR; Angelina Fong, Cliffside Park NJ 54.01 4 Nada Sundermeyer - Clay Sundermeyer, Bellevue WA 53.21 4 Rosemary Kelley - Paul Kelley Jr, Austin TX 52.47 5 1 Linda Gorski, Citrus Heights CA; Mary Lou Faggella, Carmichael CA 51.60 5 4 Gwen Allen - Ira Marcus, Chicago IL 51.38 6 Dewy Cundiff - Peg Cundiff, Las Vegas NV 51.28 6 Judy McNaughton - Sheryl Martin, Scottsdale AZ 50.73 2 1 Robert Stinson, Santa Rosa CA; Mary Pignata, Folsom CA 48.88 3 Ralph Pattelena - Al Chaney, Santa Fe NM 46.96 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION S EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Lowell Andrews, Huntington Bch CA; Nunzio Martorina, Chino CA 63.39 1 Marit Langston - Peter Langston, Brighton England 73.25 2 Jane Basilico, Santa Cruz CA; Ann Ottenberg, Soquel CA 57.14 2 Claire Burns - Mary Fines, North Vancouver BC 60.81 3 Bob Bratcher, Vista CA; Derald Keetch, Glenwood NM 55.75 3 1 Joseph Phillips - Lois Lyon, Queensbury NY 59.26 4 Gary Tomczyk - Jackie Dower, Las Vegas NV 55.36 4 Kate Talbot, San Mateo CA; Zakir Mohammed, San Francisco CA 54.04 5 1 1 Peggy Bell, Palm Desert CA; Harriett Kirk, Lakewood WA 51.96 5 2 Sherman Cohen, Sun City West AZ; Lee Laske, Raleigh NC 50.85 2 Roger Sielicky - Renee Rogers, Palm Desert CA 48.66 3 1 Yoko Ito - Toshiko Nishihata, Tokyo Japan 50.43 3 Scott Hiller, Marshall MN; Paul Wright Jr, Mount Pleasant SC 48.10 4 Leslie Prizant, Chicago IL; Sue Holbert, Evanston IL 48.19 4 Judith Johnson, Ivins UT; Betty Witteried, St George UT 47.25

TUESDAY DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS - SECOND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION R EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Rosalind Spear - Edward Spear, Bangor ME 62.98 1 Marit Langston - Peter Langston, Brighton England 60.10 2 Mike Bovarnick, Mercer Island WA; Jack Belur, Bellevue WA 56.89 2 1 1 Judith Johnson, Ivins UT; Betty Witteried, St George UT 57.05 3 Gordon Burns, North Vancouver BC; Marge Neate, West Vancouver BC 55.77 3 2 Tuba Unlu, Beaverton OR; Vicky Smith, Victoria BC 56.25 4 1 Ed Tranovich, Naperville IL; Eugene Wilson, Fort Myers FL 51.92 4 3 Scott Hiller, Marshall MN; Paul Wright Jr, Mount Pleasant SC 54.81 5 Robert Boggs, Roseville CA; Nancy Wilson, Sacramento CA 51.44 5 Lowell Andrews, Huntington Bch CA; Nunzio Martorina, Chino CA 54.49 6 2 Ginny Dow, Fresno CA; Laura Neville, Clovis CA 49.84 6 4 Joseph Phillips - Lois Lyon, Queensbury NY 53.69 3/4 Doris Ham, Hot Springs AR; John Hegner, Hot Sprgs Vlg AR 48.24 3/4 Linda Gorski, Citrus Heights CA; Mary Lou Faggella, Carmichael CA 48.24 1 Earl Reeve, Walnut Creek CA; Burch Fitzpatrick, Piedmont CA 46.63 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION S EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1/2 Peter Kalat, Bedford NY; Faye Marino, Greenwich CT 64.90 1 1 Noriko Yoshizawa - Masafumi Yoshizawa, Tokyo Japan 58.49 1/2 Bob Bratcher, Vista CA; Derald Keetch, Glenwood NM 64.90 2 Andrea Pagani, ROME Italy; Micki Melander, SUNDSVALL Swaziland 57.37 3 1 Lori Jacobs, Boca Raton FL; Sheldon Zimbler, Ft Lauderdale FL 62.02 3 2 Ryo Matsubara - Ayako Matsubara, Tokyo Japan 57.05 4 Gary Tomczyk - Jackie Dower, Las Vegas NV 56.41 4 Floyd Tsuchida, Henderson NV; Gertrude Ebesu, Honolulu HI 55.61 5 2 Sherman Cohen, Sun City West AZ; Lee Laske, Raleigh NC 52.40 5 3 1 David Spharler, Pittsburg CA; Gary Henry, Vacaville CA 54.81 6 3 1 Rosa Cupfender, Manchester MA; Frances Yee, Honolulu HI 52.08 6 Rosemary Kelley - Paul Kelley Jr, Austin TX 53.21 4 Gordon Tanner - Grace Tanner, Bakersfield CA 51.28 4 Peter Barthels - Theresa Barthels, Cheney WA 51.12 2 Yoko Ito - Toshiko Nishihata, Tokyo Japan 42.63 2 Robert Stinson, Santa Rosa CA; Mary Pignata, Folsom CA 43.27

TUESDAY STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS - FIRST OF TWO SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION O EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Haruko Koshi, Tokyo 156-0051 Japan; Nakamura Yoshiyuki, Tokyo Japan 59.96 1 Diane Romm - Leo Hoffman, Boynton Beach FL 56.49 2 Joe Gottler, Elberta AL; Richard Logan, Diamondhead MS 58.61 2 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 55.60 3 1 William Jenkins, Amarillo TX; George Horak, Cary NC 54.86 3 1 Shoko Imai, Tokyo Japan; Takako Fujimoto, Tokyo 180 Japan 55.37 4 Dan Dayani, Rancho Santa Fe CA; Bette Cornelius, La Jolla CA 54.04 4 2 1 Jon Lusk - Sally Lusk, Ypsilanti MI 54.22 5 Alice Leicht - Marvin French, San Diego CA 53.82 5 3 2 Jack Miller - Carita Miller, Kailua HI 52.80 6 Jeanne Lucas - Ed Lucas III, Phoenix AZ 53.74 6 Fred Buckman, Lincolnwood IL; Gene Keidan, Pittsburgh PA 52.31 2 Kevin Casey, New York NY; Sean Casey, Green Brook NJ 51.94 4 Randall Kenyon, Shreveport LA; Randall Roberts, APO AP 51.50 3 1 Shirley Eide, Bakersfield CA; James Easterling, Casselberry FL 47.49 4 William Traver, Campbell CA; George Pledger, Santa Clara CA 46.34 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION P EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Victoria Muir, Kansas City MO; Lois Stuart, West Chester PA 59.94 1 Sara Rothmuller, Santa Rosa CA; Daniel Voorhies, Ashland OR 58.17 2 1 Ralph Cox, Niwot CO; William Brackett, Longmont CO 57.69 2 Marcia Moran - Thomas Moran, Mesa AZ 57.53 3 Maritha Pottenger, San Diego CA; Virginia Hastings, Santee CA 56.73 3 Linda Granell, Memphis TN; Jim Miller, Olive Branch MS 57.37 4 Kassie Munoz - Carlos Munoz, White Plains NY 55.13 4 David Stevenson, Wirral England; Peter Clinch, New York NY 55.77 5 Sarah Wiener, Fort Lee NJ; Martin Blain, Woodland Hills CA 54.01 5 Stephen Sturm - Charlotte Sturm, Fullerton CA 54.33 6 2 Kikuko Yamasaki, Rye NY; Kazuko Nakagawa, Tokyo Japan 50.80 6 Ann Rickard, Spartanburg SC; Michael Oechsler, Charlottesville VA 54.01 3 Jo Ann Von Elsner, Kailua HI; Mary Phillips, Honolulu HI 50.48 1 James Green, Harrisburg PA; Barbara Garner, Hartsdale NY 50.64 1 Ruth Hammer, Lake Forest CA; Elizabeth Stevenson, Wirral England 49.52 2 Jan Ter Weele, Falmouth ME; Raymond K Lo, Honolulu HI 50.00 3 M Aranci - Stella O’Neill, Fort Collins CO 49.68 1 Kimberly Johnson - Russell Johnson, Olympia WA 46.79 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION Q EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 C. Valerie Gamio, Pls Vrds Pnsl CA; Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN 66.83 1 Gary Zeiger, Phoenix AZ; Patty Holmes, Las Vegas NV 58.81 2 Phillip Grothus - Donna Watkins, San Antonio TX 63.62 2 1 1 Richard Plummer - E Jane Plummer, Valley Forge PA 54.17 3 1 William Higbee - Colleen McCabe, Madison WI 54.97 3 2 2 Barry Balof - Claire Valente, Walla Walla WA 53.53 4 Frank Burke - Viesturs Seglins, Seattle WA 53.85 4 Gail Rust, Daytona Beach FL; Deborah Drury, Vero Beach FL 53.04 5 Nadine Wood, Silver Spring MD; Patricia Elms, Newport Beach CA 53.53 5/6 3/4 John Aslin, Woodinville WA; Ilene Grabel, Huntington Bh CA 52.08 6 Helene Drake - George Drake, Phoenix AZ 53.37 5/6 3/4 John Johnson Jr, Honolulu HI; Susan Narita, Ch-8800 Thalwil Switzerland 52.08 2 1 Peggy Gibson, Hilton Head Isl SC; Alan Leaver, Hilton Head SC 51.44 3 Bill Blackburn - Margaret Blackburn, Naples FL 48.88 2 Mari Mitani - Eriko Ito, Tokyo Japan 45.67

TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY SIDE SERIES - TUESDAY AFTERNOON - SECOND OF SIX SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION K EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Jackie Cover - Sallie Jac Schafer, Newport Beach CA 61.06 1 Marilyn Carlson - John Carlson, Fairfax VA 62.02 2 2 Leona Hanson - Eileen Ojakangas, Davis CA 59.94 2 1 Anita Anderson, Bondi Junction Australia; Beverley Stacey, Red Hill Australia 57.69 3 3 Elizabeth Nagle, Wethersfield CT; Helma Strauss, Hartford CT 54.01 3 2 1 Peter Zari, Spring Valley CA; Belton Allen, La Mesa CA 56.89 4 John Kamb - Wilma Kamb, Mount Vernon WA 52.73 4 3 2 Seo Neongwook - Moon Soon Myung, Seoul North Korea 55.93 5 Aileen Osofsky, Phoenix AZ; Graham Wakefield, Waitakere City New Zealand 50.64 5 4 Jack Pugh, La Jolla CA; Leszek Baldys, Maple Ridge BC 55.13 6 Maizie Ho - Patsy Lum, Honolulu HI 50.00 6 David Gasper - Marlene Warren-Gasper, Lancaster CA 52.24 4 1 Celso Ravelo - Consorcia Ravelo, San Jose CA 49.36 2 Carole Pajari, Honolulu HI; Carol Williams, Kailua HI 45.19 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION L EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Michael Flanagan - Barbara Flanagan, Scottsdale AZ 61.06 1 1 1 Bruce Scott, San Jose CA; Jim Tseng, Los Altos Hills CA 62.82 2/3 Lois Zeisler, Fairfield CT; Kathleen Frangione, Southington CT 59.45 2 2 Dolores Vance, Huntsville AL; L Stuart Vance, Kailua Kona HI 54.81 2/3 1 1 Yung-Il Kwon, Seoul 135-951 South Korea; Sue Hahm, Kyungi-Do North Korea 59.45 3 3 2 James Bent - Anita Bent, Yorba Linda CA 53.36 4 Edith Johnson - Barbara Bedayan, Seattle WA 56.73 4 4 Michael Nistler, Petaluma CA; Christina Verret, New York NY 52.89 5 2 2 Joanne Vickery, Alamogordo NM; Roger Harder, Burlington ON 54.81 5 Tomoe Nakao, Hyago Japan; Junko Tanaka, Nada-Ku 657 Japan 51.76 6 3 Lydia Wiener, Sharon MA; Frances Cain, Stoughton MA 52.08 6/8 Thomas Hughes Jr - Peggy Hughes, Fort Worth TX 50.00 4 Olga Markunas, Venice FL; Barbara Levine, Providence RI 51.28 6/8 Bob Price, La Quinta CA; Charles McCarthy, Azusa CA 50.00 6/8 Melvin Ward, Carmel IN; Laurie Carr, Honolulu HI 50.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION M EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Eileen Nelson, Seal Beach CA; Barbara Shrontz, Los Alamitos CA 62.33 1 Betty Miller - Benjamin Miller, Sacramento CA 60.77 2 2 Dean Wangsvick, Daly City CA; Joanne Allen, San Francisco CA 57.24 2 1 Frank Kettner - Sophie Kettner, Calgary AB 57.35 3 3 1 Anne Niethammer, Honolulu HI; Kevin O’Leary, Mountain View CA 54.09 3 2 1 Sandy Belfer, Paradise Valley AZ; Philip Duterme, Bellaire TX 53.13 4 4 2 Celia Richardson - Lillian Chinn, Honolulu HI 53.21 4 3 Joan Hamer - Melbourne Hamer, Westcott Rh4 England 52.95 4 2 Ann Bernson - Vicki Sutton, Honolulu HI 50.87

TUESDAY AFTERNOON 5/20/50 PAIRS - ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION DDD EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Lenda Helser, Kilawea HI; Ilse Rothchild, Princeville HI 65.53 1 1 Robin Ward - Robert Ward, Honolulu HI 58.89 2 2 2 Henry Dembiczak - Warren Robens, Honolulu HI 60.16 2 2 Luther Dearborn - Ginny Dearborn, Rancho Santa Fe CA 57.26 3 Wallace McOuat, San Anselmo CA; Jack Foks, South Melbourne Australia 56.63 3 Jack Sohl - Judy Sohl, Sacramento CA 53.06 4 Ursula Pappas, Eureka MT; Eva Jonas, Cambridge MA 54.33 4 1 Dan Berman, Honolulu HI; William Smits, Kapolei HI 52.51

TUESDAY AFTERNOON 100/200/300 PAIRS - ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION EEE EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Barbara Whitman - William Whitman, Green Valley AZ 65.48 1/2 Susan Kobayashi, Honolulu HI; William McKinley, Port Ludlow WA 60.12 2 2 Judith Mason - Glenn Mason, Honolulu HI 58.93 1/2 1 Gloria Wilkinson - Sheila Hodgkinson, Mississauga ON 60.12 3 Irving Krulevitch - Susana Krulevitch, Los Altos CA 56.25 3 2 1 Jun Vechi, Saitama Japan; Yoshiko Aoyagi, Tokyo Japan 55.65 4 3 1 Nana Sato, Tokyo Japan; Takayuki Suematsu, Yokohama Japan 53.57 4 3 2 Kirsten Melchior, Honolulu HI; Judy Newman, Vancouver BC 53.27 2 Kay Penstone, Gearhart OR; Sue Boyle, Long Beach WA 50.60 4 3 Teri Trynz - Allan Trynz, Boynton Beach FL 52.08 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION FFF EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Thomas Harris, Garden Grove CA; Barbara Frischkorn, Long Beach CA 59.63 1 1 1 Patsy Lord - Trung Luu, San Diego CA 56.85 2 Courtney Keller, Basalt CO; Yvonne Snyder, Santa Monica CA 58.04 2 2 Dori Foster - Joe Foster, Atherton CA 55.48 3 2 Marie Germuska - Leonore Weston, Portland OR 56.46 3 3 Cecil Heftel, Honolulu HI; Robert Lumbert, Severn MD 54.59 4 1 Kay Kerr, Victoria BC; Yasuo Koshi, Tokyo Mexico 56.17 4 4 Linda Thies - Terry Sappah, Anchorage AK 51.87 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION GGG EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Anki Arvmyren - Leif Arvmyren, Stockholm Sweden 67.86 1 1 1 Geraldine Christensen, Laporte TX; Ted Thorsen, Mount Vernon WA 53.27 2 Stephen Zierak, Danbury CT; Charles Schenck, Santa Fe NM 56.55 2/3 2/3 Thomas Davidson - Bernard Schwartz, Honolulu HI 52.68 3 2 Julie Abrahams - Barry Abrahams, Tucson AZ 52.68 2/3 2/3 2 Morris Mitchem Jr, Columbia SC; Nora Schell, Winter Park FL 52.68 4 3 Daniel Flynn, North Attleboro MA; Linda Ahrens, Franklin MA 51.49 4/5 4/5 Priscilla Glander - Ellen Mann, Honolulu HI 52.38 2 Arlene Rudek, Discovery Bay CA; Peggy Sullivan, Honolulu HI 50.60 4/5 4/5 Ellen Tallman - Peter Tallman, Longmont CO 52.38

BLUE RIBBON PAIRS - FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS HH KK EAST-WEST 1 Ruth Nakano, Kirkland WA; Dick Yarington, Seattle WA 61.54 1 Min Zheng - Fan Zhang, Redmond WA 63.69 2 Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD; Paul Soloway, Mill Creek WA 60.15 2 Miriam Varenne, Monaco; Migry Zur Campanile, Las Vegas NV 60.38 3 Mark Krusemeyer, Northfield MN; Alex Perlin, Weehawken NJ 59.00 3 Kit Woolsey, Kensington CA; Fred Stewart, Bloomington NY 60.31 4 Jenny Ryman, Thornhill ON; Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY 57.31 4 Ai-Tai Lo, Reston VA; David Chechelashvili, San Diego CA 60.23 5 Paul Hackett, Manchester England; John Armstrong, Derbyshire De6 England 56.00 5 Joseph Kivel, Newport Coast CA; Rob Crawford, Henderson NV 60.00 6 Josh Sher, Woodland Hls CA; Marc Umeno, Seattle WA 55.08 6 Judith Shulman, Albany NY; Rich Kasprowicz, Schenectady NY 58.46 7 Louk Verhees, Voorhout Netherlands; Alon Apteker, Johannesburg South Africa 55.00 7 Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA; Ljudmila Kamenova, Stony Brook NY 57.69 8 Dennis Metcalf - John Lusky, Portland OR 53.31 8 Michael Roche, Don Mills ON; John Rayner, Oakville ON 54.31 9 Martin Andresen, 0207 OSL Norway; Jon-Egil Furunes, Oslo Norway 52.46 9 Zoltan Nagy, Woodville West Australia; Robert Richman, Double Bay 2028 Australia 54.15 10 Ross Rainwater - Jackie Jarigese, Vancouver WA 52.31 10 Chip Martel, Davis CA; Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY 54.00 11 Katrin Litwin - Aidan Ballantyne, Burnaby BC 52.23 11 Phil Schaefer - Nell Schaefer, Los Angeles CA 53.23 Daily Bulletin Page 15

NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS II JJ Y EAST-WEST 1 Ari Greenberg, Malibu CA; Mike Develin, Berkeley CA 58.55 1 Sheila Ekeblad, Providence RI; Fred Gitelman, Las Vegas NV 64.22 2 John Morris, Atlanta GA; Mike Cappelletti Sr, Alexandria VA 57.64 2 Justin Lall, Dallas TX; Ron Smith, San Francisco CA 61.44 3 Dan Morse, Houston TX; Nader Hanna, Willowdale ON 55.57 3 June Pocock, New Westminster BC; Michael Yuen, Vancouver BC 59.62 4 Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Keith Garber, Las Vegas NV 54.61 4 Winthrop Allegaert - Jaggy Shivdasani, New York NY 58.05 5 Maria Rahelt, Copenhagen Denmark; Gitte Hecht-Johansen, London England 54.35 5 John Solodar, Palm Beach Gdns FL; R Jay Becker, New York NY 57.84 6 Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC; Allan Falk, Okemos MI 54.20 6 Roger Bates, Mesa AZ; Michael Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY 57.03 7 Susan Yates, Victor NY; Daniel Boye, Syracuse NY 54.15 7 Lynn Baker, Austin TX; Karen McCallum, US 56.93 8 Eugene Chan, Burnaby BC; Sharon Hammer, Huntington Bh CA 54.00 8 Mary Savko - Ellie Hanlon, Tequesta FL 55.87 9 Martin Bloom, Sydney 2031 Australia; Edward Chadwick, Sydney Australia 53.90 9 G S Jade Barrett - Karen Lee Barrett, Vancouver WA 55.72 10 Sachiho Ueda, New York NY; Betty Tajiri, Tokyo Japan 53.24 10 Ed Ulman, Portland OR; Jim Looby, Burbank CA 55.62 11 Barbara Nist, Kent WA; Patti Hartley, Kirkland WA 53.04 11 Cameron Doner, Richmond BC; Don Campbell, Saskatoon SK 55.41 12 Janet Daling, Peoria AZ; Steve Mansfield, Seattle WA 52.94 12 James Glickman, Woodland Hills CA; Marc Glickman, San Francisco CA 55.26 13 Norberto Bocchi, Milano Italy; George Jacobs, Hinsdale IL 52.83 13 Danny Sprung - JoAnn Sprung, Philadelphia PA 54.91 14 John Kissinger, San Clemente CA; Susan Kissinger, Carson CA 52.68 14 Cathy Strauch - Riggs Thayer Jr, San Diego CA 54.55 15 Joe Grue - Brad Moss, New York NY 52.58 15 Jack Mizel, London England; Brian Senior, Nottingham England 54.45 16 Irina Levitina, Hackensack NJ; Kerri Sanborn, Stony Point NY 52.43 16 Kyoko Shimamura, Japan; Kazuo K. Furuta, Kanagawa-Ken 21 Japan 53.80 17 Russell Ekeblad, Providence RI; Curtis Cheek, Huntsville AL 52.28 17 John Hurd, New York NY; Joel Wooldridge, Buffalo NY 53.44 18 John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Grant Baze, San Diego CA 52.23 18 Jon Baldursson, Hafnarfjordur Iceland; Ercole Bove, Rome Italy 53.34 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS DD EE EAST-WEST 1 Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ; Nikolay Demirev, Arlington Hts IL 60.69 1 Kieran Dyke, Glebe Nsw Australia; David Wiltshire, Paddington N Australia 63.38 2 John Kranyak, New York NY; Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH 59.31 2 Sartaj Hans, Bondi Nsw Australia; Anthony Nunn, Artarmon Nsw Australia 63.00 3 Lilo Poplilov - Matilda Poplilov, Tel Aviv Israel 58.15 3 Jill Levin, Bronx NY; Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA 62.31 4 George Klemic, Bensenville IL; Diana Miller, Las Vegas NV 56.38 4 Tadashi Teramoto - Shunsuke Morimura, Yokohama Japan 59.54 5 Corinne Kirkham - Jim Kirkham, San Bernardino CA 54.85 5 Stephen Landen, Ellicott City MD; Pratap Rajadhyaksha, Powell OH 57.38 6 Richard Popper, Wilmington DE; Jeffrey Goldsmith, Tujunga CA 54.77 6 Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA; Wafik Abdou, Bakersfield CA 56.92 7/8 Ellen Wallace, Chicago IL; Jay Korobow, Levittown PA 54.23 7 Cecilia Rimstedt, Harplinge 3104 Sweden; Sara Sivelind, Ludvika Sweden 54.92 7/8 Arnie Frankel, Laurel MD; Lyle Poe Jr, Ellicott City MD 54.23 8 Leo Bell, Long Beach CA; Marshall Miles, Redlands CA 54.77 9 Fulvio Fantoni - Claudio Nunes, Rome Italy 54.15 9 Elena Prahin - Michael Prahin, Irvington NY 54.46 10 Pamela Miller - James Rasmussen, Cambridge MA 53.23 10 Valentin Kovachev, Sofia Bulgaria; David Kendrick, Royston Herts England 53.46 11 Samuel Marks, Atlanta GA; Chris Moll, Jefferson City TN 52.77 11 Eric Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Jeff Meckstroth, Tampa FL 53.15 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS FF GG EAST-WEST 1 Rita Shugart, Pebble Beach CA; Andrew Robson, Santa Cruz CA 63.77 1 JoAnna Stansby - Lew Stansby, Castro Valley CA 58.92 2 Chris Larsen, Costa Mesa CA; Sidney Brownstein, Santa Monica CA 59.15 2 Brian Hingerty, Knoxville TN; Nancy Pickering, Penllyn PA 58.00 3 Dick Bruno, Des Plaines IL; Peggy Kaplan, Minnetonka MN 58.69 3 Paul Marston, Australia 1360 Australia; Mike Prescott, Sydney Australia 57.08 4/5 James Cayne, New York NY; Michael Seamon, Hollywood FL 57.92 4 Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; Zia Mahmood, New York NY 56.77 4/5 Aubrey Strul, Delray Beach FL; Bob Jones, Hypoluxo FL 57.92 5 Peter David Gill, Dulwich Hill Australia; Paul Gosney, Sydney Australia 56.62 6 John Koch, Saint Cloud MN; Tony Ames, Minnetonka MN 56.46 6 Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA; Patricia Tucker, Atlanta GA 56.08 7 Hendrik Sharples, Brush Prairie WA; Gerry Marshall, Las Varas Mexico 56.00 7 Bud Marsh - Marianne Spanier, Scottsdale AZ 56.00 8 Robert Levin, Bronx NY; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY 54.23 8 Peter Boyd, Silver Spring MD; Steve Robinson, Arlington VA 55.23 9 James Senter - Gale Senter, San Clemente CA 54.00 9 Bradley Bart, Burnaby BC; Chris Diamond, Winnipeg MB 53.46 10 Ronnie Barr, Tel Aviv Israel; Ilan Herbst, Haifa Israel 53.69 10 Godfrey Chang, Honolulu HI; Everett Fukushima, Aiea HI 52.85 11 Joanne Minken-Levy, Los Angeles CA; Rhoda Walsh, Palm Desert CA 53.31 11 Ray Miller - Barrie Wall, Seattle WA 51.62 12 Milton Zlatic, Saint Louis MO; Tom Oppenheimer, Ballwin MO 51.69 12 Robert Whitcher, Austin TX; Varis Carey, Fort Collins CO 51.54

MINI-BLUE RIBBON PAIRS - FIRST QUALIFIER SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS AA BB EAST-WEST 1 David Brower, Portland OR; Shawn Abernethy, Seattle WA 64.77 1 Brian Gilbert, Irvine CA; Larry Gilbert, Union WA 62.62 2 Freda Thornbrough - Donald Sloter, Omaha NE 60.23 2 Bernard Neuhart, Niskayuna NY; Robert Neuhart, Troy NY 61.08 3 Hiroki Yokoi, Chibaken 272-01 Japan; Mariko Kakimoto, Newport Beach CA 58.23 3 Mark Teaford, Las Vegas NV; Steven Johnson, San Diego CA 59.54 4 Mike Wilson, New Westminster BC; Linda Wiener, Vancouver WA 57.54 4 Kou-Ping Cheng, Saratoga CA; D. Lionel O’Young, Walnut CA 58.54 5 Frank Leonard, Tempe AZ; D Anne Pientka, Phoenix AZ 57.08 5 Jean Choi, Honolulu HI; Warren Fukushima, Pearl City HI 56.46 6 V Everett Boyer, San Bruno CA; Fred Chasalow, Millbrae CA 56.31 6 Matthew Hoskins - Elizabeth Hoskins, Shoreham-By-Sea England 55.85 7 Leslie Strong, Santa Ynez CA; Suzanne Lebendig, Los Angeles CA 56.08 7 William Ge, Vancouver BC; Wenjia Yan, Cerritos CA 55.77 8 Jennifer Ballantyne - Stan Bodlak, Vancouver BC 55.46 8 Larry Denneau Jr, Honolulu HI; Jeffrey Brown, The Woodlands TX 55.69 9 Don Friedman - Michael Levin, San Francisco CA 53.00 9 Norman Dressler - Raymond Depew, Kingston PA 54.85 10 Brenda Glaze, Anchorage AK; Jadwiga Polujan, Port Coquitlam BC 52.46 10 John Klayman, Haymarket VA; Lawrence Lau, Westport CT 54.46 11 Clifford Colvin, Brisbane CA; Prudence Saunders, Palo Alto CA 51.77 11/12 Winston Legge Jr - Jennie Legge, Pensacola FL 52.23 12 Suresh Mahajan, Del Mar CA; Kenneth Lindsay, Laie HI 51.62 11/12 Shirley Dicks - John Dicks, Saint Charles MO 52.23 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS CC WW EAST-WEST 1 Peter Golitzen - Kathy Golitzen, Kailua-Kona HI 61.92 1 Barbara Menkes - Joseph Menkes, Boynton Beach FL 63.92 2/3 Chris Champion, Colorado Spgs CO; Carol Stewart, Henderson NV 57.77 2 Edith De Shaw - Amy Deshaw, Seattle WA 61.54 2/3 Jamie Steen - Mac Steen, Bellevue WA 57.77 3 Roger Snowling, Hamilton ON; Wendy Dooley, Mississauga ON 59.31 4 Wayne Christensen, Jr, Laporte TX; H Robert Gerberich Jr, Corpus Christi TX 56.92 4 Daniel Lavee, Thornhill ON; Yasuko Shrenzel, Kihei HI 58.23 5 Stuart Goodgold, San Jose CA; Raymond Yuenger, Campbell CA 56.77 5 Phyllis Harlan - Bill Harlan, Oklahoma City OK 56.00 6 Tom McCrackin, Carpinteria CA; Kalon Kelley, Santa Barbara CA 56.69 6 Kazuko Tango - Michiko Matsuki, Tokyo Japan 54.38 7 Doug Hansford - Donald Sache, Delta BC 55.31 7 John Derdall - Jan Derdall, Western Springs IL 52.92 8 Billie Vickers, Montgomery AL; Robert Hampton, Blythewood SC 54.00 8 Atsuko Nakamura, Pearland TX; Donna Sparks, Houston TX 52.62 9 Richard Williams - Jody Williams, San Carlos CA 52.46 9 Herman Louie - Ming Louie, Henderson NV 52.23 10 William Linsenbard, Fullerton CA; Berneice Anglea, Pasadena CA 52.08 10 Nancy Hetsko - Larry Rich, Cumming GA 50.85 11 E Sue Grue - Tom Grue, Las Vegas NV 50.77 11 Tom Ottley - Douglas H Scott, Anchorage AK 49.77 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS XX YY EAST-WEST 1 Sandra Rimstedt, Harlinge 310 4 Sweden; Emma Sjoberg, Linkoping 58431 Sweden 61.18 1 Gustav Axen, New Westminster BC; Dianne Isfeld, Coquitlam BC 63.44 2 Debra Hyatt, Denver CO; Sally Lieberman, Carlsbad CA 59.79 2 Andrea Hayman, New York NY; Flemming Clausen, Aalborg Denmark 60.05 3 Bud Biswas, Lexington MA; Marshall Kerlin, Americus GA 59.74 3 Colleen Cody - Ruth Ann Alpert, Fountain Valley CA 58.28 4 Daniel McGuire - Molly Hosford, Las Vegas NV 57.13 4 John Corey - David Fielder, San Francisco CA 57.06 5 Amal Dasgupta, Wilmington DE; Yuzuru Nakao, Hyogo Japan 57.09 5 Yayoi French, Kirkland WA; Andrew Sherrill, Bellevue WA 55.83 6 Sharon Bialek - Norm Bialek, Sun City West AZ 56.80 6 Carolyn Sullivan - James Sullivan, Richfield OH 55.31 7 Eileen Easterling, Casselberry FL; Martha McGhee, Maitland FL 55.53 7 Joe Houde, St Augustine FL; Divakar Bhargava, Richmond VA 54.45 8 Corinne Lee, Virginia Beach VA; Donna Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL 54.11 8 Jennifer Kuhn - Philip Kuhn, San Mateo CA 53.11 9 Esther Sophonpanich, Bangkok Thailand; Somchai Baisamut, Pathumthani Thailand 51.32 9 Nathan Glasser, Somerville MA; Randy Okubo, Saint Paul MN 52.98 10 Alain Schreiber - Jeffrey Holmes, San Diego CA 50.98 10 Kathy Bye, Burnaby BC; Suzanne St Thomas, Salem OR 52.53 11 Robert Shapley - Alana Shapley, Chula Vista CA 50.73 11 Armand Szulc - Glenna Szulc, Woodland Hills CA 52.26 TOMORROW’S BRIDGE EVENTS Thanksgiving Day and Jim Bishop Memorial Day Thursday, November 23, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members** Other Dick Lanke Wednesday-Friday Morning Bracketed Knockout Teams 2nd Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Thursday-Friday Morning Compact Bracketed Knockout Teams 1-2 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Thursday-Friday Side Game Series* 1st single session Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $14.50 $14.50 Thursday, November 23, 9 a.m. & Noon Stratified * 1-2 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Thursday, November 23, 9 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. Stratified Senior Pairs* 1-2 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Thursday, November 23, 1:30 p.m. Compact Bracketed Knockout Teams 1-2 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Continues at 8 p.m. Thursday-Friday Side Game Series* 2nd single session Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single South Pacific Ballroom $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single South Pacific Ballroom $14.50 $14.50 Thursday, November 24, 1:30 & 8 p.m. Edgar Kaplan Blue Ribbon Pairs 1-2 F Tapa Ballroom $18 — Senior Knockout Teams Round 5 Sea Pearl Rooms $18 — Hansa Narasimhan Stratified Open Pairs* 1-2 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Wednesday-Thursday Bracketed Knockout Teams 3-4 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Thursday, November 23, 8 p.m. Evening Stratified Open Pairs* 2nd of 2 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Compact Bracketed Knockout Teams 3-4 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Johnnie Sue Dayton Stratified Swiss Teams* single Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $14.50 $16.50 Thursday-Friday Side Game Series* 3rd single session Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $14.50 $16.50 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single South Pacific Ballroom $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single South Pacific Ballroom $14.50 $14.50

Note: Entry for the Reisinger Board-a-Match Teams required by 8 p.m. Thursday. *Unless otherwise noted, strata breaks for all stratified events are: A (2000+), B (750-2000), C (0-750). **Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. Page 16 Daily Bulletin

TODAY’S BRIDGE EVENTS See page 2 for other events Today is Teachers Day Wednesday, November 22, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members** Other Dick Lanke Wednesday-Friday Morning Bracketed Knockout Teams 1st Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Monday-Wednesday Morning Bracketed Knockout Teams 3rd Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Tuesday-Wednesday Morning Compact Bracketed Knockout Teams 3-4 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Tuesday-Wednesday Side Game Series* 4th single session Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $14.50 $14.50 Wednesday, November 22, 9 a.m. & Noon Shizue Palmer Stratified Fast Open Pairs* 1-2 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Wednesday, November 22, 9 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. Karen Lanke Stratified Senior Pairs* 1-2 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Wednesday, November 22, 1:30 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday Side Game Series* 5th single session Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single South Pacific Ballroom $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single South Pacific Ballroom $14.50 $14.50 Wednesday, November 22, 1:30 & 8 p.m. Edgar Kaplan Blue Ribbon Pairs 1-2 SF Tapa Ballroom $18 — Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs 1-2 F Tapa Ballroom $16.50 — Senior Knockout Teams Round 4 Sea Pearl Rooms $18 — Hawaii 2/1 Teachers Stratified Open Pairs* 1-2 Coral Foyer, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Edith Neff Strati-Flighted A/X Swiss Teams* 1-2 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Edith Neff Strati-Flighted B/C/D Swiss Teams* 1-2 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Tuesday-Wednesday Bracketed Knockout Teams 3-4 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Wednesday-Thursday Bracketed Knockout Teams 1-2 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Wednesday, November 22, 8 p.m. Evening Stratified Open Pairs* 1st of 2 Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Continues Thursday at 8 p.m. Madan Savara Memorial Stratified IMP Pairs* single Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $14.50 $16.50 Both events above open to Swiss non-qualifiers and new entrants. Tuesday-Wednesday Side Game Series* 6th single session Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $15.50 $17.50 Duane Feekin Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Coral Ballroom, Conference Center $14.50 $16.50 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single South Pacific Ballroom $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single South Pacific Ballroom $14.50 $14.50

Note: Entry for the Reisinger Board-a-Match Teams required by 8 p.m. Thursday.

*Unless otherwise noted, strata breaks for Stratified Open and Stratified Senior events are: A (2000+), B (750-2000), C (0-750). For Strati-Flighted events, A/X are 3000+/0-3000 and play in their own game; B (1000-2000), C (500-1000) and D (0-500) play in their own game. **Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. Making a difference There are many people who make a difference her “kids” excel as they move through the In Memory of Madan Savara in this game we enjoy. This section of your Daily different qualification levels. Sue wishes all of her Madan was a wonderful “cross-over” bridge Bulletin recognizes individuals who have past students good luck throughout the tournament player. contributed time, talent and other resources for and wants to remind them, “Don’t forget to have He was an avid rubber bridge player who most positive change. Although space constraints limit fun.” often placed high when he enjoyed duplicate what can be communicated about each person’s bridge. contributions, we are sure that you will agree that Karen Lanke Madan was noted for bidding what he had in each individual has made a lasting impact on this Karen, a longtime resident of Hawaii, owns his hand and also bidding what he did not have in wonderful activity called bridge. the Honolulu Bridge Club and School along with his hand. Always, however, he was a gentleman at her husband Dick. She is a tournament director, the bridge table. He is very much missed by his Dick Lanke accredited teacher, and Silver Life Master. She has bridge friends around the world and especially in Dick Lanke was born in Hawaii, but he was instructed more than 400 new bridge players over Bombay, India. raised in New York City. His interest in bridge the past 13 years. She specializes in helping began while he was attending the University of intermediate players develop and clarify their Cincinnati. Dick became the manager of the partnership agreements. Karen’s number one tip Cavendish Bridge Center. In 1990, Dick, for assisting an individual’s game is to, “Look accompanied by his new bride, Karen, moved to across the table and bid and play accordingly.” The paradise and have never looked back. Soon after perfect bid or play you might make with one arriving in Hawaii, Dick and Karen opened the partner could be devastating with a partner who Honolulu Bridge Club and School. And, as the does not know or understand your agreement. saying goes, “The rest is history.” Both Dick and Karen is the I/N Chair for the Honolulu NABC. Karen have contributed immeasurably to the advancement of bridge in Hawaii. Edith Neff Shizue “Sue” Palmer Edith has been a bridge teacher for 40 years Sue received her bridge teaching certificate in and a director for 33 years. She manages a 1992 by completing the course successful bridge club in Kailua on Tuesdays and taught by superior instructor Jerry Helms. Sue was Thursdays. Edith so loves the game that she gives a bridge teacher with both the Aiea and Mililani free classes every Tuesday to newcomers and High School’s Adult Education Programs. Most others interested in learning to play bridge. She recently, and for more than 10 years, she has been has served as a board member of the Hawaii teaching bridge at the Ala Wai Recreation Center Contract Bridge Unit Association for many years. in Honolulu. Sue has had the opportunity to teach, Her enthusiasm is contagious, and you will often Don’t miss Pa’ahana, your entertainment for influence, motivate and challenge hundreds of find Edith and her colleagues behind the scenes Wednesday. For more information, see page 2. students. She demonstrates extraordinary adult making things happen. learning skills in her class. Sue enjoys watching