July 8-18, 2004 76th Summer North American Bridge Championships DAILY BULLETIN New York, New York

Volume 76, Number 10 Sunday, July 18, 2004 Editors: Brent Manley and Henry Francis What would these stars do without bridge?

Have you ever wondered what all those star If Gaylor were an actor, perhaps Brian Glubok said Mike. “Now I’d be playing poker. There’s so bridge players would be doing if bridge had not been would use him in one of his films. “I’ve always much money in those poker tournaments.” available as a career? We wondered too, so we wanted to be a writer/producer of films,” said Cohen has tremendous interest in the major decided to ask them. Glubok. “In fact I’ve been doing some work like that sports, and a career in sportswriting was high on his “I used to sing when I was young, so I in my spare time away from the bridge table. Right list. Of course he was around bridge all the time sometimes picture myself as a rock singer,” said now I’m producing an independent feature about because his father, Ralph, was (and is) a top-flight Gaylor Kasle. “Or maybe I’d be an actor. I enjoyed Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe.” player and also was a major administrator – once the the dramas I used to play in when I was in high Chuck Said would be writing a novel. “That’s CEO of the ACBL. Billy finally chose bridge, but it school, and I wouldn’t mind being on the stage right something I’ve always wanted to do. I used to was a close call. Incidentally, he named baseball, now.” publish poetry and short stories, and I’ve never lost Continued on page 4 my interest in literature. And I might be an actor, although I’m getting a little old for that kind of work.” Too old? Hasn’t he noticed how many of the old-timers are in the spotlight these days? Zeke Jabbour might be in the theater too. He loves drama and he has produced shows for bridge tournaments. But then again he also has a strong bent for politics – maybe he’d be the governor of Florida! Let’s see now. Maybe Glubok can produce a film with the names of Kasle, Said and Jabbour in the lights. Mike Passell would have been a professional baseball player – a third baseman – and Billy Cohen Mike Passell, left, would have played baseball Gaylor Kasle, left, would have been on the as a third baseman, and Billy Cohen would would have written newspaper and magazine articles stage or movie set, and Brian Glubok might well have written about him. about him. “I’d be a retired baseball player by now,” have been the producer of the show or movie. Wilkinson is 2005 Nickell roars back, ACBL President reaches final against Chuck Wilkinson, a veteran bridge player and Spector squad administrator representing District 10, has been In one of the greatest comebacks in bridge elected ACBL President for 2005. history, the squad erased a 71-IMP Wilkinson has long experience in just about deficit over the final 16 boards to charge into the every administrative position in his district, which final of the Knockout Teams with a 154- covers his home state of Mississippi as well as West 143 victory over the George Jacobs team. Tennessee, Arkansas, Alabama and Louisiana. The result was held up while an appeal that He has represented the district on the ACBL would have affected the outcome was settled in of Directors since 1990. Since he took up Winners of the 0-5000 Mini-Spingold: Alex Nickell’s favor. bridge in the late Sixties, he has served in a wide Hong, Shi Yan, Hau Ge and Yi Liu. Team The winners – Nickell, Richard Freeman, Jeff variety of positions at the unit and district level. captain Larry Mohr is not pictured. Meckstroth, Eric Rodwell, Bob Hamman and Paul Wilkinson owns a company that manages Soloway – will face the Warren Spector squad in investment portfolios for individuals and small Comeback kids take today’s Spingold final. of all 64 boards pension funds. He is a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy, serving five years in the U.S. Air 0-5000 Mini Spingold Continued on page 9 Force. He was a navigator on the B-52 When the team captained by Larry Mohr Stratofortress aircraft. compared after the first quarter of the 0-5000 Mini- Wilkinson’s father was also in the military, so Spingold Knockout Teams, they knew they had he moved around a lot as a youngster, but he has their work cut out for them – they were down 75-5 called the Jackson MS area home most of his life. to the Keith Connolly squad. He and his wife, Robin, have been married for “We never gave up,” said Shi Yan, a member of 12 years. the winning squad, “because of what Larry told us. He said, ‘The match is not finished yet.’” Indeed, the Mohr squad – Shi, Alex Hong, Hau Continued on page 6 California-Illinois pair Onstott leads Mixed BAM lead NABC+ Fast Pairs The team captained by John Onstott of New Jiang Gu of Mountain Lakes CA and Xiaodong Orleans held a one-point lead after two qualifying Shi of Des Plaines IL took an 8-point lead after two sessions of the Mixed Board-a-Match Teams. qualifying sessions of the NABC+ . Onstott is playing with Carol Pincus and Jim Their score of 813.91 was just ahead of the pair Robison of Las Vegas and Lucy Tredennick of in second with two session to go today: Franco Lomita CA. Baseggio of New York City and Samuel Their score of 35 was put them one ahead of Ehrlichman of Ithaca NY. Peter Weidan of Lisa and David Berkowitz, Marinesa Letizia, Terry Michaels, winner of the Prize Money Brooklyn NY and Richard Zucker of Dobbs Ferry Margie Gwozdzinsky, Larry Cohen and Richard Bridge Individual, top flight, and Sunny. See story on page 4. NY were third. Schwartz. Page 2 Daily Bulletin

won a spade trick, he could have exited with the ♦J Three Divers Deals 8 straight years for his partner to take the last two tricks. By Phillip Alder However, West acted too quickly, playing the The headline does not mean that this article at Bridge Camp ♦Q. Now Helness could and exit with the ♠5 to East. will include submarine coups. Instead, “divers” This is the eighth straight year that Thomas Finally, back to the full deal for the initial means different in English, if not in American! Schonfeldt of Denmark has attended the World problem: Here are three dissimilar Spingold deals that caught Junior Bridge Camp. The 27-year-old Danish Dlr: South ♠ K 9 7 my eye. star attended the camp for many years as a Vul: Both ♥ K J 9 5 First, let’s have a declarer-play problem. player, but now that he is no longer a Junior, he ♦ 9 3 Dlr: South ♠ K 9 7 goes as one of the workers. He will help run the ♣ A J 8 7 Vul: Both ♥ K J 9 5 camp at Nyack NY all next week. ♠ Q 6 4 2 ♠ J 8 5 3 ♦ 9 3 When he isn’t involved in bridge, he has an ♥♥A Q 4 2 ♣ A J 8 7 interesting occupation – he assesses fire and ♦ A Q J 8 6 5 ♦ 10 7 2 accident risks. That’s quite a job in these ♣ 6 5 2 ♣ 9 3 ♠ A10 troubled times. ♥ 10 8 7 6 3 ♠ A10 ♦ K 4 ♥ 10 8 7 6 3 split 3-3, South played a to dummy and ♣ K Q 10 4 ♦ K 4 cashed the two club winners, reducing to this West North East South ♣ K Q 10 4 ending: 1♥ After taking the first trick with the ♠A, if you ♠ 7 5 4 3♦ (1) 4♦ (2) Pass 4♥ lead a trump immediately, you lose four tricks in ♥ 9 All Pass gig time. But if you successfully run the ♠10 at ♦ J (1) Weak jump trick two, you must still be careful. After crossing ♣ — (2) Game-forcing heart raise in clubs and throwing a diamond on the ♠K, you ♠ A J ♠ Q 9 2 West leads the ♠4: 7, J, A. How would you must continue with a diamond to cut the ♥ — ♥ — continue? defenders’ communications. If instead you play a ♦ Q 8 4 ♦ 9 7 The next two deals occurred during the match trump, East wins with the queen and returns her last ♣ — ♣ — between the teams led by Jimmy Cayne and club. Then East, when in with the ♥A, can lead a ♠ K 10 Pinhas Romik. To start, here is another single- diamond to her partner’s ace and receive a killing ♥ — dummy problem: club ruff. ♦ AK 10 Dlr: East ♠ A2 How I wish I had found that line of play at the ♣ — Vul: Both ♥ K Q 8 table. Then this article could have had a more self- The last trump from the dummy saw everyone ♦ 5 3 congratulatory slant! discard spades. Now reading the position ♣ Q J 10 8 5 3 perfectly, Levit played the ♦J to his ace to unblock the suit, then exited with the ♠K to endplay West. ♠ K 10 8 5 4 What a brilliant way to make a slam! But now ♥ A J 9 6 4 I must come clean. Levit was only in 4♥. And that, ♦ K 6 4 of course, made it safe to go for the endplay, ♣ — although he was confident that he had worked out West North East South Gold Life Master the end position correctly. Pass 1♠ Gail Bell of King of Prussia PA took an Finally, back to the problem that was faced by Pass 2♣ Pass 2♥ advance save on this deal, but it turned out to be a Tor Helness of Norway. Here is the full deal: Pass 3♦ Pass 3♥ make the way she played it. That gave her enough Dlr: East ♠ A2 Pass 4♥ All Pass points to make her a Gold Life Master (more than Vul: Both ♥ K Q 8 West leads a low trump, dummy’s 8 holding 2500 ). ♦ 5 3 the trick. What would be your plan? Board 19 ♠ 9 8 7 ♣ Q J 10 8 5 3 Momentarily, let’s go back to the first Dlr: South ♥ 10 7 6 4 ♠ Q ♠ J 9 7 6 3 problem. Suppose you run the ♠10 at trick two. It Vul: E-W ♦ K J 6 3 ♥ 10 3 2 ♥ 7 5 wins. Now you play a club to the dummy and pitch ♣ 9 3 ♦ A Q 10 9 ♦ J 8 7 2 a diamond on the ♠K. What would you do next? ♠ 6 5 4 ♠ Q J ♣ K 9 6 4 2 ♣ A7 The title of the second deal could be either ♥ A K J 5 3 ♥ Q 9 2 ♠ K 10 8 5 4 What Might Have Been, or It’s Easier in Four. ♦ 10 7 ♦ Q 5 2 ♥ A J 9 6 4 Dlr: South ♠ 7 5 4 ♣ AK 5 ♣ Q J 10 7 4 ♦ K 6 4 Vul: Both ♥ K 9 4 3 ♠ A K 10 3 2 ♣ — ♦ J ♥ 8 After winning trick one with dummy’s ♥8, ♣ K 8 6 3 2 ♦ A 9 8 4 declarer called for the ♣Q, East covering with the ♠ A J 8 ♠ Q 9 2 ♣ 8 6 2 ♣A and South ruffing. Now declarer should have ♥ 8 6 5 ♥ J 7 West North East South played a spade to dummy’s ace and continued with ♦ Q 8 4 3 ♦ 9 7 6 5 2 1♠ the ♣J, discarding a diamond from hand. Then he ♣ J 9 4 ♣ Q 10 7 2♥ 2♠ 3♥ 4♠ would have made the contract along the lines that ♠ K 10 6 3 All Pass he followed. ♥ A Q 10 2 Even though she had a minimum, Gail jumped However, Helness actually played a trump to ♦ AK 10 to game because she wanted to make it as difficult the dummy at trick three, after which he should ♣ A5 as possible for the opponents for the opponents to have failed. He called for the ♣J and threw a West North East South play in hearts. It so happens that North-South can diamond. West returned the last trump. Under 2NT beat 4♥ with four fast tricks in spades and dummy’s ♣10, East and South pitched diamonds. Pass 3♣ (1) Pass 3♦ (2) diamonds, so it was important for Gail to find a way Now came the ♠A, a spade to declarer’s 8, and the Pass 3♠ (3) Pass 4♣ (4) to 10 tricks. ♦K exit. That left this position, with South needing Pass 4♦ (5)) Pass 4NT (6) The defense started with a heart and two clubs, three of the last four tricks: Pass 5♣ (7) Pass 6♥ and Gail needed the rest. She ruffed the heart ♠ — All Pass continuation and got to dummy by ruffing her last ♥ — (1) Puppet Stayman club. She led a spade, and she eyed the ♠Q from ♦ 5 (2) No five-card major, at least one four-card East with hope. Sure enough, when she cashed the ♣ 8 5 3 major ♠A, the queen fell. She drew the last trump and ♠ — ♠ J 9 7 (3) Four hearts, fewer than four spades then thought about what to do with the diamonds. ♥ — ♥ — (4) Control-bid (cuebid) showing a great 4♥ West had shown up with a lot of stuff, so she ♦ Q 10 ♦ J bid decided to play East for the ♦Q. She knew from the ♣ 9 6 ♣ — (5) I’m not ashamed of my hand count that West had only two diamonds, so her plan ♠ K 10 5 (6) Roman Key Card Blackwood was to smother the 10. She led a diamond to the ♥ A (7) One key card king and shot back the jack. East ducked, but she let ♦ — West led a trump. The declarer, Yeshayahu the jack ride, and down came the 10. Suddenly the ♣ — “Shaya” Levit, won in hand, drew a second trump, ACBL had a new Gold Life Master. If West had led the ♣9, with East discarding a cashed the ♣A, played a club to dummy’s ♣K, and spade, the contract would have failed. Declarer ruffed a club high in hand. When they obligingly would ruffed with his final trump, but when East Daily Bulletin Page 3

‘You owe me 2 beers’ Tip your , please By Meg Massie Marvin Kullbeck of Toms River NJ owes You show up at 1:30 for your game, play for Frederic Brown of Bayhead NJ two beers. Brown three hours (maybe a little more), check the scores scored the – the ♦7 – on consecutive and leave, but a caddy is there at least a half hour deals in the Thursday afternoon pair game. early for sign-in and setup and at least a half hour You remember the Beer Card idea, don’t you? later for cleanup. It is fair You have to win the last trick with the ♦7 in a to say that one session of contract you make or one that you defeat. play is usually at least Board 34 ♠ 9 8 four hours of work for your caddy. Dlr: East ♥ 10 8 5 Our pay? At small Vul: N-S ♦ A K J 9 4 2 sectionals, I rake in $20 ♣ K 6 per session. At regionals ♠ Q 2 ♠ K 10 7 5 Jackie Matthews, center, poses with the four and NABCs, my wages ♥ AK 2 ♥ 4 3 newest head caddies: Daniel Schoenfeld, Molly skyrocket to $25 per ♦ 10 8 7 6 3 ♦ 5 McFall, Irv Schneider and Alan Crank. session. That means that ♣ A8 4 ♣ Q 9 7 5 3 2 Matthews names four we caddies receive ♠ A J 6 4 3 somewhere between $5 ♥ Q J 9 7 6 new head caddies and $6.25 per hour. We are not paid overtime, but ♦ Q when we work a week–long tournament, we Jackie Matthews, the tournament director in usually work at least two sessions daily, but we try ♣ J 10 charge of caddies at NABCs, has promoted four to work all four if we can. So let’s crunch some Against 3NT Brown led a low club. Declarer young people to the position of head caddy. numbers. guessed wrong and played low from dummy, so the They are: The morning game starts at 9, so we wake up at defense took the first six tricks. Kullbeck switched z Daniel Schoenfeld of Manhattan. The 19- 8:30 to get a shower and food. That food, by the to a spade, and declarer went after diamonds after year-old will enter Gallatin New York University way, is never provided, and in the big cities that winning the ♠A. He had pitched a couple of this fall as a freshman. He plans to study film. host these tournaments, it’s more expensive. So diamonds on the run of the clubs, so Brown won the between 8:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., we’ve made $25 but z Molly McFall, 19, of New Berlin WI. She is fourth diamond, cashed his top hearts and produced spent, say, $5 on breakfast. We grab lunch in time a third-year nursing student at the University of for the afternoon game, spending maybe $7. Make the ♦7 for the last trick to set the contract five for a Wisconsin-Milwaukee. top on the board. another $25, $7 more on dinner, then back to work. z Irv Schneider, 17, of Nehalem OR. He is 17 At midnight, we may hang around to work one Kullbeck and Brown moved for the next round and a student at Neah-Kah-Nie High School. His more session, but most of us will go to bed and picked up the cards for Board 3. uncle is veteran TD John Ashton. somewhere in a hotel that we also have to pay for, Board 3 ♠ K 4 z Alan Crank, 22, of Washington DC. He is unless we are lucky enough to have parents staying Dlr: South ♥ J 6 5 4 3 studying computer science at Northern Virginia here, too. Most of us don’t. Vul: E-W ♦ 9 5 Community College. Besides caddying, he has also We can’t afford a room on our own, so we share and split it 12 ways when we stay at a hotel that ♣ 10 9 7 6 been duplicating boards for the tournament. allows that kind of thing. ♠ 8 7 3 ♠ A Q 6 2 Matthews said her caddy corps at the Summer ♥ Q 9 ♥ A So, at the end of a typical day we’ve worked at NABC has numbered about 80 different least 12 hours, made $75 but spent $29 (at least) for ♦ A K 8 7 4 ♦ Q 10 6 2 youngsters. “I love my kids,” she said. ♣ AK 5 ♣ Q J 4 2 a net of $46, and we’ve had to sleep like sardines, compromise all privacy, put in a 12-hour day for all ♠ J 10 9 5 those big dollars. ♥ K 10 8 7 2 What goes around Repeat seven times and don’t forget travel ♦ J 3 expenses – we caddies come from all over the ♣ 8 3 comes around continent to move your boards and pick up your They bid their way up to 5♦, and Brown Ten years ago JoAnn Sprung and Sue Picus score cards. Here in NYC we have at least nine immediately realized he could score another beer clashed in the final of the World McConnell Teams states represented, plus Canada and Puerto Rico. card. He also saw that he was headed for a bottom Championship, and Sue’s team was the victor. It If we work seven days with no days off, we’ve because East-West were cold for slam, but he was very close – Sue’s team gained the lead on the worked 84 hours and made $322 net. That’s if we figured at least he would have a story to tell if he next-to-last deal. are lucky enough to average three sessions a day. scored the Beer Card on two deals in a row. So he But JoAnn and Sue were friends, so the match Why do we do it? Because it’s nice to get away didn’t keep them from having dinner together after from home, and we like each other. In the few orchestrated the play in such a way as to make sure moments of the day we have to ourselves, we have the ♦7 scored the last trick in a making contract. It the match. Joining them at dinner were and Dori Cohen – plus a foreigner, Barry loads of fun. But when we go home we’re was the only solace for a bottom board. exhausted – and still more or less broke. Rigal who had just crossed the Atlantic from Great You can help. Britain. They had an uproarious time. In a typical session, a caddy is in charge of Silver Life Master What goes around comes around – JoAnn and about 30 tables. If each of those 120 players Barry Margolin of Arlington MA needed 25 Sue were opponents in the Wagar Women’s realized just how vital caddies are to duplicate points to become a Silver Life Master (more than Knockout Teams final, and JoAnn got her revenge bridge – and decided to thank us for keeping the 1000 points) when he arrived at the tournament. He for the loss in Albuquerque 10 years before. tournament going with a tip of, say, a dime, that picked up 12 by coming in second in a Bracketed But they’re still close friends, and last night the would amount to an extra $12 per caddy per same fivesome, including Sue’s husband, Barry Knockout and then got six scattered points. On session. That could cover our basic expenses so we Rigal, had dinner together to celebrate JoAnn’s could actually take home our $25 per session. If Friday he reached the final of Bracket 2 of the victory. you are feeling particularly generous, you might Wednesday-Saturday Morning Knockouts, and that leave a whole quarter per session, helping us to rise was a guaranteed 9 points. He played with Michael above minimum wage. Andresen of Cambridge MA in both knockouts. If you can’t find quarters or dimes, we accept Why he left Hungary paper money, too. Even if you decide you’ve spent enough on George Rosenkranz responded 1NT to his Afghan winner bridge, we’ll still be grateful if you just close up Peter Thayer of Naples FL won the “King of partner’s 1♦ opening bid and played it there. After your bid box after the final session. Hearts” afghan that was pictured in the Daily the play, a defender from Hungary said, “In The author recently graduated from Bulletin earlier this week. His name was drawn Budapest we would have bid 4NT with your cards.” Bridgewater College in Shenandoah Valley VA with from among the names of all competitors in this “I know,” said George. “That’s why I left a degree in history and is planning to be married in week’s Intermediate/Newcomer games. Hungary.” September. 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Stars The Rabbi’s Continued from page 1 By Imagine you found yourself holding basketball and football as the major sports. Not ♠K 8 2 ♥K Q 10 8 4 ♦6 5 2 ♣ 7 6 and heard hockey? “No, hockey isn’t a major sport,” said the your vulnerable opponents bid slowly to 4♥ after man whose family grew in Montreal Canadiens partner had overcalled the opening bid of 1♦ with territory. 2♣. And what about Jose Damiani of France, Would you not imagine that Christmas had president of the ? “I might arrived a little early and double? have been a tennis star. I was ranked reasonably high Well, when the declarer is the redoubtable among French players. Or I might have been a rally Rabbi Leonard Helman you would do well to think sports car driver. I’ve done some of that and I always twice, as you can see for yourselves as we take a enjoyed it.” There were second in the 0-1500 Mini look at this deal from the second session of the Paul Soloway isn’t sure what he’d be doing, but Spingold: Christine Woodring, Doris Banks, Lebhar IMP Pairs. he’s sure he would have been a success. “I was Paul Lenoble and Lew Kroll. Dlr: South ♠ Q J 7 designing avionics chips for a while, but they let me Vul: N-S ♥ A 9 3 2 go because I didn’t have enough engineering ♦ A8 experience. I could have gone back to school, but in Michaels wins cash in ♣ 5 4 3 2 1965 I got an offer I couldn’t refuse. Malcolm ♠ 10 9 6 3 ♠ K 8 2 Brachman asked if I would like to play pro with his Pro Tour Individual ♥ —- ♥ K Q 10 8 4 group. Terry Michaels of Prairie Village KS came up ♦ Q 10 9 ♦ 6 5 2 “That was it. I said yes and I’ve never looked with a strong final session to take top honors in the ♣ K Q J 10 9 8 ♣ 7 6 back. I have no regrets – it’s just been fantastic. I live three-session Bridge Pro Tour Individual. She ♠ A5 4 my own life, I work a lot or a little – it’s up to me. I finished well ahead of Marsha McElroy of Mount ♥ J 7 6 5 meet interesting people and I’ve traveled all over the Laurel NJ and James Murphy of Chesapeake VA, ♦ K J 7 4 3 world. Why would I ever want to do anything else?” who tied for second. ♣ A At first Bobby Levin thought he would be doing Michaels received $1040 for finishing first, and West North East South stock options. “No, I don’t think so. I got into stock she also won some session award prize money. Margolis Helman options because of my contacts in bridge. I was McElroy and Murphy each collected $330. 1♦ studying criminal law back in 1981, so maybe I’d be Arthur Malinowski of London, England, won 2♣ Dbl Pass 2♥ a big criminal lawyer. But when we won the the Prize Money Bridge Stratified Individual, worth Pass 3♥ Pass 4♥ in 1981, that was the end of criminal $110. Thomas McDow of Rock Hill SC won the Pass Pass Dbl All Pass law for me.” consolation. We might have had another lawyer – Grant Michaels made an amazing West led the ♣K and declarer won with the ace, Baze. “I always had an interest in the law, but not during the final round to defeat a 3♠ contract when played a diamond to the ace and ruffed a club. Then courtroom law. I would be in constitutional law.” most of the field was making 4♠. the ♦K was followed by a diamond ruff and the Bob Hamman worked hard getting ready for his Board 7 ♠ Q 7 ♠Q, covered by the king and ace. Now declarer career as a mathematician. He studied engineering Dlr: South ♥ K 6 4 played a winning diamond discarding a spade from originally, but then switched to physics and math. Vul: Both ♦ A8 6 dummy. East ruffed and played the ♥K. Declarer Everything was going along fine until a friend had ♣ A J 10 5 4 won and played a club. It would not help East to this to say: “Show me a man who works and I’ll ♠ 10 8 6 3 2 ♠ K J 9 5 4 ruff, so he discarded a spade and now declarer show you a failure.” That did it – Hamman didn’t ♥ AQ ♥ J 8 5 crossed to the ♠J to record his ninth trick. Now a want to be a failure. So he gave up any thought of ♦ K J 10 7 ♦ 9 club from the table enabled the Rabbi to score the working and just played bridge. ♣ Q 9 ♣ K 8 7 2 game-going trick with the ♥J en passant. Allan Cokin would be a college professor ♠ A teaching American literature. “I actually did it for a ♥ 10 9 7 3 2 while,” he said. ♦ Q 5 4 3 2 says he is better known for his ♣ 6 3 Jack wins computer title teaching than for his bridge playing in Great Britain. West North East South Jack (the Netherlands) retained its title of world “Teaching is my passion. If I hadn’t wandered into Pass champion, defeating last year’s , I’d be teaching math in a secondary 1♠ 2♣ 3♠ All Pass finalist, Bridge Baron (USA), 157-97 in the 64- school.” What would lead with the North hand? Bet it board final. When Tournament Director Roger Putnam what wasn’t the ♠7, but that’s the card Michaels put on Hans Kuijf’s robot Jack, winner of the last four he’d be doing if bridge wasn’t available, he looked the table. That really put it to Warren Singer, the annual championships, is on top of the computer puzzled. “I don’t know. I never really thought about declarer. He figured his only real hope was that bridge world. it. I guess I’d be working as an accountant in a Michaels was leading from the ace-doubleton, so Next year’s championship will be held during crowded dark office somewhere, but I’m really glad he put up the king in hopes of smothering the the World Bridge Federation’s Bermuda Bowl and bridge was available.” queen. No such luck. South fired back a heart, tournament in Estoril, Portugal. Michael Rosenberg sounded just as excited as setting up the king while Michaels still had the top The good play on this deal from the final saw Putnam about being an accountant. “That’s probably trump. Singer went down when the defense took both computers playing it right. what I would be doing, but I’m glad I’m not.” three aces, the ♥K – and the ♠Q. ♠ Q 10 7 6 Tournament Director Guillermo Poplawsky had ♥ K 4 no hesitation answering the question. “I’d be a civil ♦ J 6 engineer working on construction projects. That’s Getting to New York ♣ K 8 6 4 3 what I did before I found bridge.” ♠ J 8 2 ♠ A4 3 Another pro who would be into scientific work wasn’t all that easy ♥ Q 8 6 ♥ A J 10 9 7 3 2 would be . “My entire early background Three Canadian Juniors — Shona Crauson and ♦ 10 3 ♦ K 9 was in chemistry, but chemistry really isn’t my thing. Matt and Mark Donovan — had a rough time ♣ A Q 10 9 2 ♣ J I might have been a chemist, but I would have getting to New York for the World Individual last ♠ K 9 5 become a serious poker player when I discovered Wednesday. They drove from Kingston ON to ♥ 5 what kind of money their tournaments offer.” Syracuse NY where they were supposed to catch a ♦ A Q 8 7 5 4 2 “I guess I’d be trading stocks,” said Roger Bates. plane to New York City at 10 a.m. However, the ♣ 7 5 “I’ve had occasional regrets about living a bridge flight was delayed several times because of West North East South life, but all in all it’s been a good life.” thunderstorms in the New York area, and finally the 3♦ After 15 years of looking for tax breaks for a flight was canceled. Pass Pass 4♥ All Pass petroleum firm, had had enough. He To make it worse, it was impossible for them to The opening spade lead went to the 10 and ace. looked for something that had nothing to do with get on another plane to make it to New York in time Declarer led a club to the ace and passed the ♥6. taxes or gasoline – and he found bridge. to play in the first session of the Individual. So they Next came the ♣Q, covered by the king and ruffed. Geir Helgemo of Norway said he’d be a got back in their car, drove for more than eight Declarer cashed the trump ace, crossed to the ♥Q computer programmer – but he said it with a hours and arrived in New York City in the middle and cashed the ♣10-9, to make game with an grimace. of the night. They missed the first session of the overtrick (seven hearts, three clubs and a spade). Mike Moss didn’t take the question all that Individual but played in the final three sessions. The bidding and play was identical at both tables. seriously. “I guess I’d be sweeping streets and washing dishes,” he said with a big smile. Daily Bulletin Page 5

A neat Which tricks By Barry Rigal It’s not really fair when your opponents play did you take? very well against you. Still, it provides material for By Barry Rigal the column. Aviv Shahaf declared 4♠ redoubled on No names this time – we protect the guilty and this deal: the innocent alike. It’s a quiet partscore deal. Which Board 28 ♠ J 10 6 2 spade tricks did the defense win, and which heart Dlr: West ♥ Q J 10 9 tricks? Vul: N-S ♦ AQ 9 Board 20 ♠ AQ 2 ♣ 3 2 Dlr: West ♥ K J 8 ♠ Q 5 3 ♠ A K 8 7 4 Vul: Both ♦ Q 7 6 ♥ A 6 5 3 2 ♥ K 4 ♣ J 5 4 2 ♦ K J 10 8 4 ♦ 6 5 They were second in the 0-5000 Mini-Spingold: ♠ 10 7 4 ♠ K 6 3 ♣ — ♣ A 10 8 4 Dr. Morrie Kleinplatz, Keith Connolly, Andrew ♥ A7 2 ♥ Q 10 6 5 4 3 ♠ 9 de Sosa and Dr. Bob Rebelein. ♦ A K 9 4 ♦ 10 5 ♥ 8 7 ♣ A 10 8 ♣ 6 3 ♦ 7 3 2 Playing tough ♠ J 9 8 5 ♣ K Q J 9 7 6 5 ♥ 9 Fran Dickman was the only woman on the West North East South ♦ J 8 3 2 winning Senior Swiss Teams, but she showed that 1♥ Pass 1♠ 3♣ ♣ K Q 9 7 she can play as well as any of her teammates. 3♦ Pass 3NT Pass West North East South Observe her in action on this deal from the second 4♠ Dbl Redbl All Pass 1NT Pass 2♦ (1) Pass final session. She was playing with team captain The opening heart lead went to Shahaf’s king. 2♥ All Pass Hamish Bennett. He ruffed a club and led the ♦J to North’s queen. A (1) Transfer to hearts. Dlr: East ♠ 9 8 3 2 heart went to the ace, and Shahaf called for the ♦K, Here’s what happened at one table. The Vul: Both ♥ K 10 losing to North’s ace. North led a third heart, ruffed opening diamond lead went to the jack and ace. He ♦ AK 3 with the 7 and overruffed with the 9. On a diamond cashed his trump ace and led a second trump to ♣ A J 8 2 return Shahaf won and cashed another diamond North’s king. North led the ♠Q and declarer ducked ♠ J 4 ♠ Q 7 5 reaching this position: in dummy. So North led another spade to the 6, 8 (!) ♥ 9 6 5 3 ♥ AJ 4 ♠ J 10 6 2 and 10! Declarer cashed the ♦K, ruffed a diamond ♦ Q 10 7 5 ♦ J 4 ♥ Q to set up the 9, and drew the last trump to make 10 ♣ 10 7 5 ♣ K 9 6 4 3 ♦ — tricks. The spade tricks were won with the queen ♠ A K 10 6 ♣ — and the 10. ♥ Q 8 7 2 ♠ Q 5 ♠ A K 8 4 At the second table the opening lead was the ♦ 9 8 6 2 ♥ 6 5 ♥ — ♥8, and declarer allowed the 9 to win. He won the ♣ Q ♦ 4 ♦ — diamond return and led a spade to the king. A West North East South ♣ — ♣ A second spade went to North’s queen, and he shifted Dickman Bennett ♠ — back to trumps, leading the jack. Declarer called for 1♣ Dbl ♥ — the queen, which won the trick. Declarer thus Pass 3NT All Pass ♦ — scored up nine tricks. The heart tricks were won East led a low club to dummy’s queen. ♣ K Q J 9 7 with the 9 and the queen, not the ace and king as at Dickman then played the ♠A and a low spade, On the fifth diamond, if North pitches his heart, the first table. And the spades were taken with the taken by West with the jack. The ♣10 was next. declarer leads a spade for the . North has to king and the queen, not the queen and the 10. Dickman would have done better to put in the ♣J, put in the 10 and the king wins. Shahaf crossed No, this article was not about good play – only but she rose with the ace to lead the ♥10 from hand. back to dummy’s trump queen and scored the final about strange tricks. two tricks on a trump coup. He held ♠A-8 over Had East inserted the ♥J — always easier to see in North’s J-6. the post mortem — the contract would have failed, If South had returned a club instead of a but he played the 4, and Dickman made no mistake A happy anniversary diamond, declarer ruffs and can achieve the trump from that point. By Bernard Schneider, Riverside CT coup, perhaps in even more elegant fashion. She cashed two more high spades, then My wife Frances and I met at the last New York followed with the high diamonds from her hand. At NABC in 1974, so this tournament has the feelings of trick 10, she exited her hand with the ♥K. East had an anniversary for us. On the following deal, my wife two heart tricks coming, but had to surrender the alertly made a fine play at trick one that gave her an Transnational Mixed ninth trick to Dickman’s ♣J at the end. extra chance to make her contract. The IMPs we Note that it if East rises with the ♥A, that gives gained on this deal were enough to win knockout Teams set for Istanbul Dickman two heart tricks to go with three spades, match for us. You can play in a world championship this fall, two diamonds and two clubs. ♠ 6 5 and you don’t need to qualify to do so. Plus 600 was a 12-IMP gain for the Bennett ♥ K Q 5 The event is the third World Transnational team because the contract at the other table was 4♠ ♦ J 8 6 4 3 Mixed Teams Championship, scheduled to take down one. ♣ J 7 6 place during the World Bridge Olympiad in ♠ K 9 2 ♠ 8 3 Istanbul, Turkey, Oct. 23 through Nov. 6 and reminder ♥ J 10 9 8 ♥ A 7 6 4 2 Each player is required to have a convention organized by the World Bridge Federation. ♦ Q 9 ♦ 10 7 card filled out legibly and on the table throughout a The Mixed Teams will begin Nov. 2 and will be ♣ A Q 10 4 ♣ 9 8 3 2 session. Both partnership cards must be identical. ♠ A Q J 10 7 4 played in 15 rounds of 10 boards each to qualify Both must include the first and last names of each teams for the semifinal and final rounds. Teams can ♥ 3 member of the partnership. ♦ A K 5 2 be made up of any combination of countries, with If a director determines that neither player has ♣ K 5 at least two men and two women playing in mixed a substantially completed card, the partnership may West North East South partnerships. play only the Yellow Card and fees are $800 for new teams, free for may use only standard carding. This restriction may 1♠ players eliminated from the Olympiad. If a team is be lifted only at the beginning of a subsequent Pass 1NT Pass 3♦ composed of players from the Olympiad and new round after convention cards have been properly Pass 4♦ Pass 4♠ players, the players who have not competed will be prepared and approved by the director. All Pass charged $150 per person for a team of six, $200 per Further, the partnership will receive a 1/6 board The opening lead was the ♥J, and my wife person for a team of four. matchpoint penalty for each board played, ducked! She knew that if she covered, East would win ACBL members who wish to enter should e- commencing with the next round and continuing and shift to a club. If West had the ♣A-Q, she would mail [email protected] or call (901) until the restriction is lifted. In IMP team games, go down if the spade finesse also failed. So she took 332- 5586 and ask for International Events. Entries penalties shall be at the discretion of the director. out some insurance by ducking. are due by Aug. 15, although late entries may be If the director determines the partnership has at Sure enough, all the key cards were in the wrong accepted if there is sufficient space at the venue. least one substantially completed convention card place, and she would have gone down to defeat both on but has not fully complied with ACBL regulations, the deal and in the match if she had failed to . the director may give warnings or assign such Of course East could still have beaten the contract penalties as he deems appropriate under the by overtaking partner’s ♥J with the ace and shifting to ♠♥♦♣ circumstances. a club. However, this is not an easy play to find. Page 6 Daily Bulletin

Mini Spingold II SPINGOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS Continued from page 1 Nick Nickell, New York NY; Richard Freeman, Atlanta GA; Paul Soloway, Mill Creek WA; Ge and Yi Liu – began their comeback immediately Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; Eric Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Jeff Meckstroth, Tampa FL by winning the second quarter 55-30, then went vs crazy in the third stanza, stunning their opponents Warren Spector - Mark Feldman, New York NY; , San Francisco CA; Billy Cohen, 74-22 to take a lead they would not give up. The Encino CA; , Thornhill ON; Vincent Demuy, Laval QC final score was 185-165. The runners-up are Connolly, Drs. Morrie 125.00 3/4 George Jacobs - Ralph Katz, Hinsdale IL; Lorenzo Lauria - Alfredo Kleinplatz and Bob Rebelein and Andrew de Sosa. Versace, Rome Italy; Steve Garner - Howard Weinstein, Sarasota FL Mohr was not around to see the big comeback 125.00 3/4 Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; Christal Henner-Welland, New York NY; because he had to leave town, but the young team , Taby Sweden; Fredrik Nystrom, Stockholm Sweden; Fulvio Fantoni - Claudio was pumped by the turnaround in the match. Nunes, Rome Italy Shi, known as Rock to his friends, and Alex 80.00 5/8 James Cayne, New York NY; Robert Levin, Bronx NY; Geir Helgemo, Hong are recent immigrants from China. They live Trondheim Norway; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY; , Miami Beach FL; Tor in Delta BC in the Vancouver area. They knew each Helness, other in China and played occasionally just for fun. 80.00 5/8 Lou Ann O’Rourke, Portola Valley CA; Marc Jacobus, Las Vegas NV; Peter The serious bridge began for them at the 2003 Fredin, Malmo Sweden; Magnus Lindkvist, Hoor Sweden; Giorgio Duboin, Turin Italy; Summer NABC in Long Beach, where they met Norberto Bocchi, Milan Italy Mohr. 80.00 5/8 Peter Schneider, La Canada CA; Grant Baze, San Diego CA; Gaylor Kasle, It was Mohr who matched the two Canadian Boca Raton FL; - Walid Elahmady, Cairo Egypt residents with their teammates – Hau Ge, an 80.00 5/8 Michael Moss - Jim Krekorian, New York NY; William Pollack, Basking Ridge electrical engineering student at Cleveland (OH) NJ; Drew Casen, Las Vegas NV; Bob Jones, Hypoluxo FL; Paul Marston, Australia State University, and Yi Liu, who is a graduate 50.00 9/16 - Bjorn Fallenius - , New York NY; Michael student studying electrical engineering and Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY; Adam Zmudzinski, Katowice Poland; Cezary Balicki, computer science at the University of Wisconsin at Wroclaw Poland Madison. 50.00 9/16 Richard Schwartz, East Elmhurst NY; Michael Becker - Larry Cohen, Boca Said Hau: “This is an exciting game.” Raton FL; David Berkowitz, Old Tappan NJ; Andrea Buratti, Genova Italy; Massimo Lanzarotti, Voghera Italy 50.00 9/16 Malcolm Brachman, Dallas TX; , Houston TX; Mike Passell, Plano TX; Eric Greco, North Wales PA; , Los Angeles CA Don’t tell 50.00 9/16 , Los Angeles CA; John Mohan, Las Vegas NV; Sam Lev, New York NY; Piotr Gawrys, Warsaw Poland; Jacek Pszczola - Michal Kwiecien, Lublin Poland On this deal from a knockout match early in the 50.00 9/16 Jim Mahaffey, Winter Park FL; Mark Lair, Canyon TX; Gary Cohler, Miami NABC, Subbi Ravipudi of California impressed his FL; Garey Hayden, Tucson AZ; Terje Aa, Heimdal Norway; Glenn Groetheim, Melhus partner, Norm Gordon of Montreal, with his sneaky Norway play. Take a look. 50.00 9/16 Douglas Simson - Walter Johnson, Columbus OH; Dennis Clerkin, Dlr: South ♠ 8 Bloomington IN; Jerry Clerkin, New Albany IN; Marc Zwerling - Mark Tolliver, Portland OR Vul: E-W ♥ A 9 7 4 2 50.00 9/16 Phillip Becker, Beachwood OH; Alan Watson, Lexington MA; David Becher, ♦ 10 7 2 Swampscott MA; Niel Waletzky, Shaker Heights OH ♣ 9 8 4 3 50.00 9/16 Jack Mizel - Alexander Allfrey - Arthur Malinowski, London England; Andrew ♠ A K Q J 9 6 5 ♠ 10 4 3 2 McIntosh, England ♥ 8 3 ♥ K J 6 25.00 17/32 Steve Robinson, Arlington VA; Peter Boyd, Silver Spring MD; , ♦ Q 8 ♦ 9 6 3 Kensington CA; , Kingston NY ♣ J 7 ♣ A 10 5 25.00 17/32 Carolyn Lynch, Marblehead MA; Dennis Dawson, Santa Fe NM; , ♠ 7 Dallas TX; Dan Morse, Houston TX; Stephen Landen, Rochester Hills MI; Pratap ♥ Q 10 5 Rajadhyaksha, Powell OH ♦ A K J 5 4 25.00 17/32 Glenn Milgrim, Forest Hills NY; Richard Pavlicek, Fort Lauderdale FL; Chris ♣ K Q 6 2 Willenken - Michael Polowan, New York NY; Apolinary Kowalski, Warsaw Poland; Piotr West North East South Tuszynski, Warsaw Poland 1NT (!) 25.00 17/32 Ron Rubin, Miami FL; Brad Moss - Joe Grue, New York NY; Curtis Cheek, Dbl (1) 2♦ Pass 2♥ Huntsville AL; Fred Gitelman, Las Vegas NV; Russell Ekeblad, Providence RI 2♠ (3) Pass 3♠ Pass 25.00 17/32 Mark Gordon, Purchase NY; Richard Zucker, Dobbs Ferry NY; Winthrop 4♠ All Pass Allegaert - , New York NY; Boris Baran, Cote Saint-Luc QC; Markland (1) Showing a one-suited hand. Molson, Hollywood FL (2) Transfer. 25.00 17/32 John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Jim Robison, Las Vegas NV; Roger Bates, (3) Indicating a better hand than if he had Mesa AZ; Chris Compton, Dallas TX overcalled 2♠ directly. 25.00 17/32 Brian Glubok, New York NY; Michael Kopera, Brooklyn NY; George South’s 1NT opener with a low singleton was Mittelman, Toronto ON; Barnet Shenkin, Boca Raton FL; Fred Chang, Flushing NY eccentric, to say the least – and it helped West in the 25.00 17/32 Steve Beatty, Bothell WA; Ron Gerard, White Plains NY; Jeff Schuett, play. Riverwoods IL; Kerry Smith, Milwaukee WI; Martin Fleisher, New York NY; Mark Cohen, North led a low diamond to South’s king, and Glen Ridge NJ she cashed a second high diamond, felling the 25.00 17/32 , Victoria BC; Richard Coren, Hollywood FL; Lars Andersson, queen. The ♦J was ruffed at trick three. Instead of Bromma Sweden; Bryan Maksymetz, Coquitlam BC pulling trumps and giving the defenders 25.00 17/32 Pinhas Romik, Rehovot Israel; Yeshayahu Levit, Tel-Aviv Israel; Adrian information about how strong his spade suit was, Schwartz - Amos Kaminski, New York NY; Michael Ledeen, Chevy Chase MD; Sanda Enciu, Ravipudi led a low heart at trick four, trying to Lauderhill FL persuade North that he was trying to sneak a 25.00 17/32 Janet De Botton - Gunnar Hallberg, London England; Nick Sandqvist, London singleton through. England; John Holland, Stockport England; Jason Hackett - Justin Hackett, Manchester North rose with the ace and could have applied England the coup de grace by continuing with a heart, but he 25.00 17/32 John Malley, Pascoag RI; Daniel Colatosti, Waltham MA; Mel Colchamiro - made the fatal error of getting out with a club, Janet Colchamiro, Merrick NY allowing Ravipudi to execute a by 25.00 17/32 Michael Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA; Robert White, Raleigh NC; Kevin winning the club ace. Bathurst, Columbia SC; Dan Gerstman - , Buffalo NY; Thomas Carmichael, After North played the ♥A, West knew that Marietta GA South had every other high card because of the 1NT 25.00 17/32 Bernard Miller, Boca Raton FL; Lewis Finkel, Jupiter FL; David Yang, Chicago opener. He therefore ran trumps with complete IL; Sangarapil Mohan, Oak Brook IL; Hemant Lall, Plano TX; Allan Falk, Okemos MI confidence that South would be squeezed in hearts 25.00 17/32 Kirubakara Moorthy, Chennai India; S Sundarram, Chennai Tamil Na India; P and clubs. In the three-card ending, South could not Sridhar, Chennai India; Anil Padhye, Mumbay India; Rajesh Dalal, Bombay India; G hold two hearts and either high club. Whichever Venkatesh, Los Altos CA suit South abandoned would provide the 10th trick 25.00 17/32 Fred Hoffer, Cote Saint-Luc QC; Barry Piafsky - Allen Kahn, New York NY; and plus 620 for a 10-IMP gain. Don Piafsky, Toronto ON; David Rosenberg, Jackson Heights NY 1. Welland 64. Mousour 1. Welland 2. Nickell 1. Welland 63. Eisenstein 32. Kovacich 3. Schwartz 1. Kamil (16) SPINGOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS 62. Barrett 16. Kamil 4. Meltzer 16. Kamil 61. Mizel 17. Rubin 5. Shugart 1. Kamil (16) 60. Hoffer 8. Weed npc 6. Jacobs 8. Weed npc 59. Kuschner 25. Romik 7. Robinson 8. Weed npc 58. Demirov 9. Brachman 9. Brachman 8. Weed npc 24. Graves 57. Zobu 9. Brachman 56. Ferrin 5. Hoffer (60) 1. Warren Spector (28) 10. O’Rourke 5. Spector (28) Mark Feldman 55. King 28. Spector 11. Milner 5. Spector (28) Billy Cohen 54. Barbour 12. Mahaffey Ron Smith 12. Mahaffey 12. Mahaffey Gavin Wolpert 21. Onstott 53. Nadar 4. Spector (28) Vincent Demuy 13. Lynch 52. Levinson 4. Mizel (61) 14. Milgrim 4. Mizel (61) 51. White 29. Jeff Miller npc (36) 15. Bramley 4. Moss (20) 50. Becker 13. Lynch 16. Kamil 13. Moss (20) 49. Green 20. Moss 17. Rubin 48. Parker 3. Schwartz 3. Schwartz 18. Gordon 30. DeBotton 47. Roman 3. Schneider (19) 19. Schneider 46. Markowitz 14. Milgrim 20. Moss 14. Schneider (19) 19. Schneider 45. Lindop 3. Jacobs (6) 21. Onstott 2. Nick Nickell 6. Jacobs 44. Rigal Richard Freeman 22. Glubok 6. Jacobs 43. Frukacz 27. Moorthy (38) Jeff Meckstroth 23. Beatty 6. Jacobs Eric Rodwell 42. Tchamitch 11. Milner 11. Milner Bob Hamman 24. Graves 41. Teukolsky 22. Glubok Paul Soloway 25. Romik 40. Etter 7. Robinson 7. Simson (39) 26. Smith 39. Simson 26. Simson (39) 27. Hackett 7. O’Rourke (10) 38. Moorthy 10. O’Rourke 10. O’Rourke 28. Spector 23. Beatty 37. Chan 29. Berg 2. Nickell 36. Jeff Miller npc 2. Nickell 2. Nickell 30. DeBotton 31. Malley 35. Feagin 2. Nickell 31. Malley 34. Eisenberg 15. Becker (50) 15. Becker (50) 32. Kovacich 18. Gordon 33. Mori Daily Bulletin Page 8

MIXED BOARD-A-MATCH TEAMS QUALIFIERS SECTIONS C F

1 Winthrop Allegaert - Judith Bianco, New York NY; Irina Levitina, Fair Lawn NJ; Ilya Levitin, Emerson NJ 31.50 2 Petra Hamman, Dallas TX; Hemant Lall, Plano TX; Mike Cappelletti - Shannon Cappelletti, Hixson TN 31.00 3 Steve Robinson, Arlington VA; Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY; William Pollack - Rozanne Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; William Pettis - Beth Palmer, Silver Spring MD 30.50 3 Sakiko Naito - Ayako Amano - Kenji Miyakuni, Tokyo Japan; Tadashi Yoshida, Tokyo Japan 30.50 5 James Cayne - Jacqui Mitchell, New York NY; Gabriella Olivieri, Alessandria Italy; Dano DeFalco, Padova Italy 30.00 6 Tien-Chun Yang, San Jose CA; Hailong Ao, Herndon VA; Melody Bi, Woodbury MN; Yi-Qun Jin, Sunnyvale CA 29.75 7 Danny Sprung - JoAnn Sprung, Philadelphia PA; Kathleen Sulgrove - Don Sulgrove, Twinsburg OH; Kenneth Kranyak - Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH 29.50 7 Claudia Feagin - Jack Feagin Jr - Patricia Tucker, Atlanta GA; Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA 29.50 9 Stasha Cohen - Mark Cohen, Glen Ridge NJ; Cheri Bjerkan, Elmhurst IL; Boris Baran, Cote Saint-Luc QC 29.00 9 Leslie Paryzer, Bronx NY; Ira Herman, New York NY; Robb Gordon - Linda Gordon, Sedona AZ; Sheila Gabay, Newton MA; John Stiefel, Wethersfield CT 29.00 9 Joan Jackson - Norman Beck, Dallas TX; Ellen Hessel - Ira Hessel, San Antonio TX 29.00 12 Gaylor Kasle - Barbara Kasle, Boca Raton FL; Nancy Passell, Plano TX; Garey Hayden, Tucson AZ 28.50 13 Jacek Pszczola, Lublin 20-807 Poland; Shawn Quinn, Richmond TX; Mildred Breed, Austin TX; , Cambridge MA 27.50 14 Judy Kay-Wolff, Dallas TX; Jane Segal, Villanova PA; Steve Grossman, Elkins Park PA; Howard Cohen, Philadelphia PA 26.50 14 James Priebe - Joan Priebe, Mississauga ON; Heather Peckett, Nepean ON; Mike Petras, Ottawa ON 26.50 14 Jill Fisch - John Gassenheimer, New York NY; Rita Ellington, Aventura FL; Martin Caley, Montreal QC 26.50 14 Alexander Allen, Annandale NJ; Julie Rowe, Metuchen NJ; Abraham Pineles, Yardley PA; Nancy Molesworth, Croton Hdsn NY; Arch McKellar, Dobbs Ferry NY; Rhoda Prager, Allentown PA 26.50 18 Michael Mikyska - Catherine Podolsky, Los Angeles CA; Alan Myerson - Abby Myerson, Sherman Oaks CA 26.00

SECTIONS B D 1 John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Carol Pincus - Jim Robison, Las Vegas NV; Lucy Tredennick, Lomita CA 35.00 2 Lisa Berkowitz - David Berkowitz, Old Tappan NJ; Marinesa Letizia, Las Vegas NV; G. Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY; Larry Cohen, Boca Raton FL; Richard Schwartz, East Elmhurst NY 34.00 3 Debbie Rosenberg - Michael Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY; Hansa Narasimhan, Los Altos Hills CA; Zia Mahmood, New York NY 31.10 4 Diana Holt, Palm Beach FL; Ed Schulte, Tampa FL; Ron Smith - Linda Smith, Hixson TN; Markland Molson - Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL 31.00 5 Sally Woolsey - Kit Woolsey, Kensington CA; Lynn Johannesen - Dale Johannesen, Sunnyvale CA 30.00 6 John Mohan, Las Vegas NV; Magy Mohan, Mexico Mexico; Ellen Anten, Encino CA; Steve Gross, Westlake Vlg CA 29.00 6 Michael Prahin - Elena Prahin, Irvington NY; Irina Ladyzhensky - Alexander Ladyzhensky, Ellenton FL 29.00 8 Sherwin Moscow - Connie Coquillette, Vancouver WA; Lisa Fishman, Lafayette Hills PA; Victor Quiros III, Lafayette Hill PA 28.00 9 Dessy Borisova Popova - Rosen Gunev - Victor Yashkov Aronov, Sofia Bulgaria; Ahu F Zobu, Istanbul Turkey 27.50 9 Yasuko Shrenzel - Mark Teaford, Kihei HI; Hiroko Sekiyama, Kanagawaken Japan; Larry Mori, Clearwater FL 27.50 9 G S Jade Barrett, Vancouver WA; Sanda Enciu, Lauderhill F Israel; Vera Petty - Roman Smolski, Warwick Bermuda 27.50 12 Zeke Jabbour - Sharon Jabbour, Boca Raton FL; Barbara Clinton - Vince Oddy, Aurora ON 27.00 12 - , Dallas TX; Adrienne Green, Los Angeles CA; Mike Passell, Plano TX 27.00 14 Janet Colchamiro - Mel Colchamiro, Merrick NY; Cindy Bernstein - Robert Bernstein, Memphis TN; - , Germantown TN 26.50 15 Victor King, Hartford CT; Margaret Williams, Forest Hill MD; Janet Daling, Seattle WA; Stan Sather, Portland OR 26.00 15 Gunnar Hallberg, London England; Jenny Ryman, ; Sara Sivelind, Ludvika Sweden; Lars Andersson, Bromma Sweden; Bryan Maksymetz, Coquitlam BC 26.00 17 Ruth Stober, Great Neck NY; Steven Conrad, Manhasset NY; Steven Petersell, Forest Hills NY; Diana Schuld, Glen Head NY 25.00 17 Lloyd Arvedon, Bedford MA; Yiji Starr, Wayland MA; Carolyn Sessler, Waltham MA; Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA 25.00

SECTIONS A E 1 Andrew Robson, Santa Cruz CA; , Pebble Beach CA; Jo Morse, Palm Beach Gardens FL; Peter Fredin, Malmo Sweden; Lou Ann O’Rourke, Portola Valley CA; Marc Jacobus, Las Vegas NV 33.00 2 Edith Sacks, New York NY; Thomas Smith, Stamford CT; Marvin Rosenblatt, Hartford CT; Lynda Rosenblatt, Passaic NJ 32.00 3 Rose Meltzer - , Los Gatos CA; Chip Martel - Jan Martel, Davis CA; JoAnna Stansby - Lew Stansby, Castro Valley CA 31.00 3 Eddie Wold, Houston TX; George Rosenkranz, Mexico; , Stony Point NY; Mark Lair, Canyon TX; Hjordis Eythorsdottir, Huntsville AL 1.00 5 Kiran Nadar, Portola Vally CA; Terry Michaels, Prairie Village KS; B Satyanarayanan, New Delhi India; K.R. Venkatraman, Chennai India; Subhash Gupta, New Delhi India 30.50 6 Riva Akerman, Whitestone NY; Elliot Sternlicht, New York NY; Cristina Tita, Detroit MI; Rick Kaye, Bingham Farms MI 30.00 6 Bart Bramley - Judy Bramley, Dallas TX; Nell Cahn, Shreveport LA; Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA 30.00 8 Peter Boyd - Ellen Klosson - William Cole - Ellen Cherniavsky, Silver Spring MD 29.60 9 Bob Glasson - Joann Glasson, Pennington NJ; Paul Lewis - Linda Lewis, Las Vegas NV 28.50 10 Norma Sands, Denver CO; Jan Janitschke, Littleton CO; Pamela Miller - James Rasmussen, Cambridge MA 28.00 11 Janet Ju - George Wang, El Monte CA; Jim Kirkham - Corinne Kirkham, San Bernardino CA 27.50 12 Rachael Moller - David Gurvich, Brooklyn NY; Larry Ascher - Diana Tenery-Ascher, East Orange NJ 27.00 12 Barry Rigal - Susan Picus, New York NY; Connie Goldberg, Merion Station PA; Wafik Abdou, Bakersfield CA; Sylvia Moss, Kings Point NY; Alex Ornstein, Roslyn Heights NY 27.00 12 Gitte Hecht-Johansen, London England; Justin Hackett, Manchester England; , Peoria AZ; Lone Kiaer, Frederiksberg Denmark 27.00 15 Leonard Helman, Santa Fe NM; Mark Horton, Romford Essex England; Phillip Alder, Hobe Sound FL; Pony Nehmert - Andrea Reim, Wiesbaden Germany 26.50 15 Barnet Shenkin - Maggie Shenkin, Boca Raton FL; David Better, Southampton PA; Daisy Goecker, Yardley PA 26.50 17 Nancy Widman - Douglas Widman, Briarcliff NY; Gerald Sosler - , Purchase NY 26.00 17 Paul Hackett, Manchester England; Mickie Chambers, Atlanta GA; John Armstrong, England; Mickie Kivel, West Palm Beach FL 26.00 Casen, Krekorian back together after 14 years When Drew Casen moved from New York City old pal Jim, Drew quickly accepted. New Life Masters to Boca Raton FL in 1990, his bridge partnership So Drew and Jim played on the team captained Joan Savage of Canton MI placed first in with Jim Krekorian faded away. Drew and Jim were by Mike Moss and had a lot of fun even though the Thursday/Friday Side Game, and that gave successful players in the Eighties, mostly on teams they lost a close match to finalist Warren Spector. her enough points to earn her gold card. Her with Jack Schwenke of Miami. Drew says he and Jim are ready to start playing partner was Elaine Hall of Canton MI. Drew was ready to head home after the Life again. ‘We’d like to get together on a good team,” Susan Gilbert of Raleigh NC became a said Drew. Master Pairs. But when lifelong friend Bob Jones Life Master during this tournament. asked him to join a Spingold team and play with his

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NABC FAST PAIRS QUALIFIERS NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS KK LL EAST-WEST

1 Steve Beatty, Bothell WA; Martin Fleisher, New York NY 762.42 1 Franco Baseggio, New York NY; Samuel Ehrlichman, Ithaca NY 805.48 2 Malle Andrade - Otto Adamec, New York NY 753.50 2 Robert White, Raleigh NC; Michael Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA 727.96 3 Bruce Neiger, Merrick NY; Julian Lighton, Wood Ridge NJ 752.22 3 John Fout, New York NY; Jeff Roman, Alexandria VA 724.12 4 Birger Holmquist, Kaneohe HI; Donald Foote, Red Hook NY 725.72 4 Mark Dean, Jersey City NJ; Doug Herron, New York NY 715.50 5 Adrian Schwartz - Ruth Arami, New York NY 724.50 5 , Jackson Heights NY; Douglas Doub, W Hartford CT 711.62 6 Paul Kirby, New York NY; Steven Love, White Plains NY 715.16 6 Joel Wooldridge, Buffalo NY; Seymour Strickberger, New York NY 698.84 7 Robert Zeckhauser, East Orange NJ; Ron Nelken, Clifton NJ 688.88 7 Dave McClintock, Lexington MA; Lowell Andrews, Huntington Bch CA 696.22 8 David Lindop, Toronto ON; Dan Gerstman, Buffalo NY 675.88 8 Valentin Carciu, Glen Head NY; Victor Tiganila, Weston CT 695.84 9 Brian Platnick - Bryna Kra, Evanston IL 671.38 9 James Gleick, Garrison NY; David Feldman, New York NY 689.78 10 Claire Tornay, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Paul Morris, Brooklyn NY 668.88 10 Barrett Raff, Johnson City NY; Larry Sunser, Syracuse NY 687.58 11 Alan Goldman, Queens Vlg NY; May Glantz, Pompano Beach FL 660.22 11 Jennifer Kuhn - Philip Kuhn, San Mateo CA 672.58 12 Diana Schreiber - William Schreiber, Van Nuys CA 654.78 12 Richard Weissman - Robert Whitehead, New York NY 671.28 13 Gregory Rosoff, Franklin Lakes NJ; Diane Walker, Gaithersburg MD 650.88 13 Martin Graf, Chevy Chase MD; Mark Shaw, Laurel MD 670.38 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS MM QQ EAST-WEST

1 Richard Morgen, Havertown PA; Bill Parks, Macungie PA 760.00 1 Rajeev Gupta, San Mateo CA; Waldemar Frukacz, Ottawa ON 741.50 2 George Krizel, Fstrvl Trvose PA; Barry Gorski, Reading PA 759.50 2 Arthur Korth, Galloway NJ; Michael Lipkin, Brooklyn NY 734.50 3 James Rosenbloom, New York NY; Kyle Larsen, San Francisco CA 757.00 3 J David Adler - Judi Radin, New York NY 709.50 4 Jim Linhart, Delray Beach FL; Michael Huston, Joplin MO 745.50 4 Ralph Buchalter, Jersey City NJ; John Lewis, Ft Lauderdale FL 708.00 5 Sorin Pleacof - Ioan Saftoiu, Rego Park NY 739.50 5 Tom Buttle - Adrienne Marriott, Toronto ON 695.50 6 Billy Miller, Las Vegas NV; Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC 715.50 6 G Vic Sowers III - Diane Wiggins, Houston TX 694.50 7 Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA; Jason Chiu, Cambridge MA 699.00 7 Barbara Sartorius, Lake Hiawatha NJ; Lawrence Lerner, Warren NJ 693.50 8 Richard Holmes, Wichita KS; Gary Sawyer, Alto NM 697.00 8 Glenn Robbins, New York NY; Bob Gwirtzman, Brooklyn NY 690.00 9 Peter Schneider, La Canada CA; Grant Baze, San Diego CA 684.50 9 Jan Nathan, Manhattan Beach CA; Steve Mager, Hermosa Beach CA 681.00 10 Sharon Hait - William Hait, Livingston NJ 677.00 10 Joe Harris - Cindy Harris, Albuquerque NM 669.50 11 Jesus Arias - Susan Schnelwar, New York NY 676.50 10 Barbara Kantor, Floral Park NY; Madeline Bloom, Boynton Beach FL 669.50 11 Jack Lacy, Round Rock TX; James Thurtell, Dallas TX 676.50 12 Margery Yates, Los Altos CA; Arlene Levy, Menlo Park CA 663.00 13 Reha Gur - Muffie Gur, Leonardo NJ 671.00 13 Anna Bromberg - Paul Klarreich, Brooklyn NY 662.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS NN OO EAST-WEST

1 Peter Weiden, Brooklyn NY; Richard Zucker, Dobbs Ferry NY 787.00 1 Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ; Xiaodong Shi, Des Plaines IL 813.91 2 Seth Cohen, Stamford CT; Richard Gertner, Ossining NY 762.19 2 Harvey Brody, San Francisco CA; James Murphy, Chesapeake VA 753.16 3 Alexander Kolesnik, Austin TX; Bob Etter, Sacramento CA 741.62 3 George Klemic, Bensenville IL; Jonathan Rivet, Wheaton IL 750.48 4 Jay Baum, Germantown TN; Richard Covalciuc, Fort Myers FL 734.91 4 Jerry Helms - Robert Bitterman, Charlotte NC 728.62 5 Gloria Levy - Louis Levy, Los Angeles CA 705.13 5 Anne Hoffman, Peru VT; Barry Harper, Regina SK 727.21 6 Robert Whitcher, Austin TX; Varis Carey, Ithaca NY 704.31 6 Michael Barel - Ilan Bareket, Tel Aviv Israel 725.75 7 Greg Reich - Andrew Rosenthal, New York NY 675.21 7 Gregory Woods, Westport CT; Jay Borker, Greenwich CT 702.29 8 Mark Dahl, Richmond VA; Rae Dethlefsen, Reston VA 671.67 8 Farid Assemi, Fresno CA; Edward Wojewoda, Clovis CA 691.91 9 Bonnie Britton, Staten Island NY; Louis Lessinger, Plainview NY 664.52 9 Dana Rossi, Greenwich CT; Doug Anderson, Quincy MA 689.46 10 Flo Goldman, Franklin Square NY; John Clancy, Commack NY 663.65 10 Prahalad Rajkumar - Raghavendra Rajkumar, Greenbelt MD 666.20 11 Judith Weisman, Englewood NJ; John Solodar, New York NY 660.81 11 Fred King, Falls Church VA; Vincent Wilmot Jr, Gaithersburg MD 664.41 12 William Vinson, Boynton Beach FL; Vincent Messina, Wolfeboro NH 643.80 12 Sylwia McNamara - Michael McNamara, White Plains NY 658.58 13 Carl Michelet, Corona NY; Seth Cohen, New York NY 643.33 13 Ruoyu Fan, Herndon VA; Yi Zhong, South Riding VA 656.36

Spingold West North East South ruffed a diamond. When he pulled the last trump Soloway Garner Hamman Weinstein Continued from page 1 with a high heart in dummy, South discarded a Pass Pass 1♣ 4♥ spade. Rodwell then ruffed a spade and a diamond. begins at 10:30 a.m. in the Regent Parlor on the Dbl All Pass When the ♦K fell, Rodwell could throw dummy’s second floor of the hotel. Soloway led a low diamond to Hamman’s ace. losing club and later ruff out the ♠K. That was plus Spector and company – Mark Feldman, Ron Hamman cashed the ♣K, then continued with the 1430 and a big gain for Nickell. Smith, Billy Cohen, Gavin Wolpert and Vincent ♦J. Weinstein ruffed, went to dummy with a heart Demuy – took care of the Mike Kamil squad with to the queen, then played the ♦Q, ruffing when East relative ease, 178-115. Spector started as the No. 28 discarded. seed, but the team has played as though that Weinstein then played a spade from hand. Lost in the shuffle number should have been a low single digit. Soloway won the ♠A and could have secured plus During the Spingold Round of 16, it was Jacobs was playing with Ralph Katz, Steve 200 by exiting with the ♠Q, but he got out with a discovered that Boards 1 and 15 were exactly the Garner, Howard Weinstein, Lorenzo Lauria and club. Weinstein, seizing his chance, ruffed the club same. When the director was informed, he told the Alfred Versace. and ran trumps, squeezing Soloway in spades and players to reshuffle the boards. Peter Schneider Entering the fourth quarter, things did not look diamonds to land the doubled contract. Plus 790 spoke up, “OK. And can we reshuffle Board 11 good for Nickell, reigning Bermuda Bowl was good for 12 IMPs. too?” champions and possessors of many North In their fourth-quarter comeback, the Nickell American titles. They fell behind 52-44 after a squad had many double-digit swings, including a quarter and saw the margin grow to 32 at the break. 13-IMP gain on the following deal. Almost 12,500 tables Dlr: South ♠ Q 6 On the first four boards of the third quarter, the The New York 2004 table count almost reached Jacobs squad outscored Nickell 32-0 and ended up Vul: E-W ♥ 10 3 ♦ A 10 7 5 4 the 12,500 mark yesterday. Going into the final day, winning the quarter 53-14. With 16 deals to be the total is 12,497.5 tables. played, Jacobs had a 141-70 lead. ♣ K 10 9 2 All of it – plus 11 IMPs – evaporated as ♠ 7 ♠ A J 10 9 5 Meckstroth-Rodwell and Hamman-Soloway were ♥ A Q 7 5 2 ♥ K J 8 6 4 Diamond Life Master spectacular, outscoring their opponents 84-2 to ♦ Q J 9 2 ♦ 3 Sandy Rosen of Roslyn NY became a Diamond make it to the final. ♣ 6 5 3 ♣ A8 Life Master (more than 5000 points) by placing The following deal from the third quarter ♠ K 8 4 3 2 second overall in the Daylight Open Pairs playing helped put Nickell in the hole. ♥ 9 with Mildred DiFalco. Dlr: West ♠ K 10 9 ♦ K 8 6 Vul: Both ♥ Q 10 ♣ Q J 7 4 ♦ Q 9 7 5 3 At one table, East-West played 4♥. Meckstroth ♣ Q 9 4 and Rodwell got two levels higher. All in the family West North East South ♠ A Q J 3 ♠ 7 6 2 Roy Welland’s Spingold team lost to his Rodwell Meckstroth ♥ 8 ♥ J 2 wife’s team on Thursday, and he took it all in Pass ♦ K 8 6 4 2 ♦ AJ stride. “It’s the easiest loss I ever had,” Pass Pass 1♠ Pass ♣ 8 5 3 ♣ A K J 10 7 2 Welland said, “but I’m going to be upset if 2♥ Pass 6♥ All Pass ♠ 8 5 4 she doesn’t win now.” ♥ A K 9 7 6 5 4 3 North started with the ♦A, switching to the ♦ 10 ♥10 at trick two. Rodwell won in hand and played ♣ 6 the ♠7, North making the good play of the ♠Q, In one room, East played 5♣ going down one trying to look like a man who started with the ♠K for minus 100. Hamman and Soloway had a chance Q. to go plus 200, but let it get away from them. Rodwell won the ♠A and ruffed a spade, then ♠♥♦♣ Page 10 Daily Bulletin

82 76.35 Thomas Carmichael Masterpoint leaders 83 76.00 Dan Gerstman 3 scholarship awards Leading masterpoint winners through Friday’s 84 75.85 Ken Gee The three American entrants in the World events. 85 75.00 Grace Hunt Junior Individual Championship were given 1 212.50 Zia Mahmood 86 75.00 Hal Hindman scholarship awards. The top finisher, Robert 2 190.00 Walid Elahmady 87 75.00 Malcolm Brachman Glickman, received $500. The awards to Matthew 3 149.23 Gene Simpson 88 75.00 Marshall Kuschner Bernadina and Marc Glickman were $300 and $200 4 146.14 Karen Allison 89 75.00 Sidney Lazard respectively. 5 145.83 Peter Boyd 90 75.00 Mark Chen 6 145.83 Steve Robinson 91 75.00 Chuck Said 7 144.26 Pam Wittes 92 75.00 Ira Rubin 2nd victory of year 8 142.50 John Mohan 93 75.00 Sumner Steinfeldt Four members of the victorious Wagar 9 142.50 Reese Milner 94 74.08 Larry Sealy Women’s Team champions were scoring their 10 139.89 Disa Eythorsdottir 95 74.08 Paul Munafo second NABC triumph of the year. JoAnn Sprung, 11 134.39 Ken Cohen 96 73.41 Mark Dean Kathy Sulgrove, Peggy Sutherlin and Karen Allison 12 132.92 Nikolay Demirev 97 72.76 Virginia Cave also won the Women’s Swiss Teams in Reno in the 13 132.92 Jiang Gu 98 71.97 Bryan Maksymetz spring. 14 129.38 Michael Rosenberg 99 71.97 Lars Andersson 15 129.10 Irina Levitina 100 71.68 Chuck Burger 16 129.10 Hansa Narasimhan SATURDAY EVENING SWISS TEAMS 17 123.43 Kathleen Sulgrove 34 Teams 18 122.03 Peggy Sutherlin ABC 19 120.00 Renee Mancuso 6.67 1 Walter Schenker, Pine Brook NJ; Michael Gore, Brooklyn NY; B 20 120.00 JoAnn Sprung Spector, Springfield VA; Randy Thompson, Albuquerque NM 77.00 21 112.56 Frances Dickman 5.00 2 Michiko Ohno, Tokyo Japan; Mieko Nakanishi, Yokohama Japan; 22 112.56 Hamish Bennett Yoko Maruyama - Sokoyo Yamamoto, Tokyo Japan 59.00 23 112.56 Bruce Noda 4.70 3 1 Jean Monette, Ottawa ON; Edward Bauman, Verona NJ; Dixie Hornby, 24 109.46 George Rosenkranz Albuquerque NM; Estera Lisker, East Quogue NY 55.00 25 108.55 John Fout 2.17 4/6 Warren Oberfield, Pittsburgh PA; Gilbert Munz, Perkasie PA; Samuel Guzzardo, New York NY; Dale Beers, Boiling Springs PA 54.00 26 106.88 Ralph Katz 2.17 4/6 John Jones, Hacienda Hgts CA; Adam Meyerson, Los Angeles CA; 27 104.46 Simon Kantor Greg Humphreys, Charlottesville VA; Elianna Ruppin, Lincoln NE 54.00 28 103.54 Fred Hamilton 2.17 4/6 Mary Ann Berg, Atherton CA; , Seattle WA; Neil 29 103.40 Jill Levin Chambers, Schenectady NY; Bruce Ferguson, Boise ID 54.00 30 102.56 JoAnna Stansby 3.53 2 1 Jason Fuhrman, Scarsdale NY; Dexter Senft, Bedford NY; Robert 31 102.03 Barnet Shenkin Baker - Melissa Baker, West Harrison NY 51.00 32 100.56 Gary Cohler 2.64 3 Helen Pawlowski, Westfield MA; Leo Sartori, Granby MA; Philippe 33 100.00 Jim Mahaffey Galaski - Paul Bacon, Amherst MA 49.00 34 100.00 Michael Seamon 2.05 4 2 Thomas Myers, Bear Creek PA; Mary Paolucci, Wilkes Barre PA; 35 100.00 Eric Rodwell John Filip, Shavertown PA; Tee Zerfoss, Nanticoke PA 45.00 36 100.00 Michael Shuman 1.15 5/7 Gary Blauth, Glen Ridge NJ; Herbert Rogall, Maplewood NJ; Neale 37 100.00 Jeff Meckstroth Van Delft - Jo Ann Van Delft, Mahwah NJ 42.00 1.54 5/7 3 Kazuyo Nakajima, Mamaroneck NY; Kayoko Nishitani, Ridgewood NJ; 38 99.39 Murray Melton Sayoko Shimada - Seiho Shimada, Stamford CT 42.00 39 99.27 Henry Meyer 1.15 5/7 David Rock, Westfield MA; John Berry, Coventry RI; Gregory 40 97.64 Ian Boyd McLaughlin, Irvine CA; Ausra Geaski, East Hartford CT 42.00 41 97.12 Stasha Cohen 42 97.12 Cheri Bjerkan 2ND SATURDAY BCD PAIRS 43 97.04 Sunit Chokshi 84 Pairs 44 97.04 K.R. Venkatraman BCD 45 96.28 David Adams 15.35 1 1 Ying Yuan - Yaqi Zhu, Ann Arbor MI 381.63 46 95.43 Joel Wooldridge 11.51 2 2 Judy Rothstein - Jin-Ming Liao, Livingston NJ 379.46 47 95.33 Bob Carteaux 8.63 3 3 Benjamin Rottman, White Plains NY; Lee Ohliger, Ridgewood NJ 375.83 48 94.39 Gary Kessler 6.48 4 Eric Leong, Oakland CA; Barbara Hendra, Brooklyn NY 368.79 49 94.27 Ahmed Sorathia 4.86 5 4 Nancy Turner - Emily Seiden, New York NY 352.00 4.78 6 5 1 Michael Goldman, Rockville MD; William Mendez Jr, Alexandria VA 351.50 50 93.44 Bart Bramley 2.39 7/8 John Kreuttner, New York NY; Radu Polizu, Great Neck NY 351.00 51 91.93 Martin Morris 3.59 7/8 6 2 Tim Baird, White Plains NY; Martin Becker, Pomona NY 351.00 52 90.75 John Armstrong 2.69 3 Adam Lally, Yorktown Heights NY; Dan Ditursi, Troy NY 330.50 53 90.75 Paul Hackett 2.02 4 Judith Hess - Christine Pokorski, Fairfield CT 326.46 54 90.67 Susan Picus 1.51 5 Ellen Levinsohn - Dennis Levinsohn, New York NY 326.00 55 90.48 Brian Platnick 1.13 6 Leonard Nissim - Ronald Shorr, New York NY 324.00 56 90.00 Debbie Rosenberg 57 89.23 Beth Palmer 2ND SATURDAY FLIGHT A/X PAIRS 58 88.94 Amir Levin 54 Pairs 59 88.65 Mariko Kakimoto AX 60 87.70 Richard Katz 28.50 1 1 Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA; Thompson Jin, Temple City CA 787.91 61 87.69 Michal Kwiecien 21.38 2 2 Joan Dziekanski - Eric Mock, New York NY 782.09 16.03 3 3 Kevin Casey - Peter Bonfanti, New York NY 773.15 62 86.15 Aaron Silverstein 12.02 4 Rodney Wilton, Albuquerque NM; Brian Johnston, Toronto ON 748.79 63 84.78 Norm Gordon 9.02 5 Karen Ewald, Franklin Square NY; Naomi Klosner, Bayside NY 745.79 64 84.67 Melvin Marcus 6.80 6 4 , New York NY; Alex Perlin, Weehawken NJ 730.67 65 84.19 Sangarapil Mohan 5.07 7 Honey Ellis, Roslyn NY; Mildred Rubin, Floral Park NY 730.11 66 83.23 Richard Budd 3.80 8 Mark Bumgardner, Carrollton TX; Joe Quinn, Richmond TX 719.52 67 82.12 Robert Morris 3.17 9 Val Mashkin, Indianapolis IN; Simon Satanovsky, Irvington NY 715.17 68 80.70 Martin Andersen 5.10 10 5 Ava Grubman - Steven Zlotnick, Brooklyn NY 714.71 69 80.70 Jon Aabye 3.83 6 Brett Kunin, West Orange NJ; Wayne Christensen Jr, Houston TX 708.79 70 80.49 Fulvio Fantoni 2.87 7 J Stroud, New York NY; Chester Johnson, Chicago IL 701.41 71 80.49 Claudio Nunes 72 80.44 Jack Bryant SATURDAY EVENING SIDE SERIES 73 80.44 Kent Mignocchi 36 Pairs ABC 74 79.44 Janice Seamon-Molson 4.25 1 1 1 Claire McClennan, Holliston MA; Inger Lise Kilcoyne, Worcester MA 203.46 75 79.00 Kevin Bathurst 3.19 2 Jan Nathan, Manhattan Beach CA; Steve Mager, Hermosa Beach CA 198.50 76 78.45 Subba Ravipudi 2.51 3 2 2 Nancy Maidman - , New York NY 195.63 77 77.12 Daniel Wilderman 2.61 4 Bernard Gench, Flushing NY; Barry Nish, Little Neck NY 195.50 78 76.82 Eddie Wold 1.88 5 3 Bonnie Miller - David Miller, Chestnut Hill MA 191.63 79 76.82 Mike Passell 1.83 6 4 Sylwia McNamara - Michael McNamara, White Plains NY 184.00 80 76.56 Kenneth Kranyak 1.54 5 3 Igor Milman - Yuri Yurachkivsky, Brooklyn NY 174.70 81 76.56 John Kranyak 1.15 6 4 Myra Kamenetzki - Arpi Koulajian, New York NY 171.13 1.24 5 Oscar Van Angeren, New York NY; Isaac Stein, Brooklyn NY 162.00 Daily Bulletin Page 11

2ND SATURDAY EVENING 299ER PAIRS Now it’s 42 countries 24 Pairs The total number of countries with players at ABC this tournament now has reached 42. We have 3.11 1 1 1 Sara Kaminker, Yonkers NY; Ellen Reller, Pelham Manor NY 111.00 2.33 2 2 2 Jim Canty - Gretchen Smith, Piedmont CA 109.00 discovered players from Latvia and Swaziland. 1.75 3 Diane Greble - Thomas Greble, Chappaqua NY 104.00 FRIDAY MIDNIGHT ZIP KNOCKOUTS 1.31 4 Stephen Zierak, Danbury CT; David Leavitt, Ardmore PA 102.50 Bracket 1 13 Teams 1.20 5 3 Timothy Murphy, New York NY; Jeffrey Hearn, Brooklyn NY 100.50 3.49 1 Per Leanderson, Swaziland; - 0.74 6 Teresa Bombardier, Anchorage AK; Joseph Barbary, New York NY 94.50 Marlon Wortel, ; Kevin Bathurst, Columbia SC; Kent Mignocchi, 0.89 4/5 3 Jonathan Bittner, Chappggua NY; Alex Lovejoy, Summit NY 83.00 Bronx NY 2.62 2 Alon Birman - Eliran Argelazi, Tel-Aviv 0.79 4/5 Paul Smith, Jenkintown PA; Margarit Ramon, New York NY 83.00 Israel; Dinos Doxiadis - Anastasatos Aris, Athens Greece 0.67 4 Galia Steinbach - Joav Steinbach, Potomac MD 82.00 1.75 3/4 Han Sarah Glickman - Edwin Glickman, Snowmass CO; Dave Appel, Denver CO; Jason Rotenberg, 2ND SATURDAY EVENING 299ER SWISS Stamford CT 16 Teams 1.75 3/4 Ka Lun Tam - Carol Lee, Toronto ON; ABC Alexander Nicholson, Pasadena CA; Gloria Tam, New York NY 3.67 1 Peter Maloney, Breezy Point NY; E McGovern - Flora McGovern - Bracket 2 13 Teams Rahmo Hanono, Brooklyn NY 61.00 3.49 1 Joshua Donn, Chestnut Ridge NY; Joon Pahk, 2.75 2 Meir Bendavid - Rae Fischer - Diana Becker - Leonard Becker, New Stanford CA; Scott Waldron Jr, Cockeysville MD; Jennifer Lin, York NY 55.00 Pittsburgh PA 2.06 3 Marianne Van Gelder, Monterey CA; Jeff Dater - Kevin Pheiffer, 2.62 2 Kim Andriano, Rockaway NJ; Stephen Dallas TX; Denise Cobb, Surrey BC 52.00 Garreffa, Randolph NJ; Claire McClennan, Holliston MA; Inger Lise Kilcoyne, Worcester MA 2.53 4 1 Alexander Nicholson, Pasadena CA; Carol Lee - Ka Lun Tam, 1.75 3/4 Barry Margolin, Arlington MA; Nathan Toronto ON; Gloria Tam, New York NY 50.00 Glasser, Somerville MA; Jeffrey Lehman, Newton Center MA; 1.90 5 2 Cathleen Otvos, Oakland CA; Jane McCoy, Pleasanton CA; Julie Zhu, Vero Beach FL Christopher Galbraith, Walnut Creek CA; Kenneth Dye, San 1.75 3/4 William Rittenberg, Atlanta GA; Kevin Casey, Francisco CA 45.00 New York NY; Bruce Macfarlane, Quincy MA; Mark Donovan, Amherstview ON 1.55 3 1 Lasse Leskinen, New York NY; Shlomit Rind, Rockville MD; Edward Hoffer - Pamela Hoffer, Marion MA 42.00 WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY MORNING KNOCKOUTS 0.94 4/5 Jenny Hsieh - Elizabeth Greenfield - Kurt Teske, New York NY; Bracket 1 13 Teams Robert Goldstrom, Brooklyn NY 39.00 22.23 1 John Russell, North Barrington IL; Chester 0.94 4/5 Stephen Kalstein, Birmingham MI; Michele Saland, Wallingford PA; Johnson, Chicago IL; Jimmy Pelham, North Baldwin NY; Jason Rotenberg - Kerry Reilley, Stamford CT 39.00 Bernace DeYoung, Miami FL 16.67 2 G S Jade Barrett, Vancouver WA; Anne Hoffman, Peru VT; Mike Bandler, Alamo CA; Barry Harper, Regina SK; Michael Katz, San Ramon CA; Blair Seidler, Fair Lawn NJ 11.12 3/4 David Milton, Herndon VA; Stan Schenker, 2ND SATURDAY MORNING 299ER PAIRS Reston VA; James Glickman, Woodland Hills CA; Howard 48 Pairs Einberg, Los Angeles CA; David Sokolow, Austin TX; William ABC Schreiber, Van Nuys CA 11.12 3/4 Carolyn Feldman, Toronto ON; Susan Darsey, 4.80 1 1 Lawrence Finch II - Wanda Finch, Maywood NJ 107.46 La Selva Beach CA; Jacqueline Syer, Oakville ON; Jane 3.60 2 2 Edwin Brawn - Nancy Young, McLean VA 107.07 Basilico, Santa Cruz CA 2.70 3 3 Angelina Fong, Cliffside Park NJ; Nancy Styer, New York NY 104.29 2.03 4 4 Brenda Rigby, Ramsey NJ; Jennifer Broekman, Fair Lawn NJ 102.07 Bracket 2 11 Teams 1.55 5 5 Austin Fitzgerald, Kinnelon NJ; Jennifer Nisenoff, Bedminster NJ 99.85 12.02 1 Brad Bozick, Waltham MA; Barry Margolin, Arlington MA; Jeffrey Lehman, Newton Center MA; J Michael 2.74 6 6 1 Patrick Reilly, Springfield IL; Edward Kennedy, Wayne PA 99.00 Andresen, Cambridge MA 2.06 2 Steven Lange - Bernadette Lange, Delran NJ 97.71 9.02 2 Kenneth Dye, San Francisco CA; Cathleen 1.54 3 Dana Berkowitz, Old Tappan NJ; Rich Brandenburg, Coppell TX 97.00 Otvos, Oakland CA; Christopher Galbraith, Walnut Creek CA; 1.16 4 Marc Julius, Wayne NJ; Brian Julius, Washington DC 96.50 Jane McCoy, Pleasanton CA 0.87 5 Sandra Apfel, Brooklyn NY; Janet Margolin, Valley Cottage NY 95.43 6.01 3/4 Jason Bribitzer-Stull - Matthew Bribitzer-Stull, 0.65 6 Catherine Sallar - Grace Charron, Fall River MA 95.07 Minneapolis MN; Jan Miyake - Josh Levy, Oberlin OH; Peter Bonfanti, New York NY 6.01 3/4 Sellers McKee, Jupiter FL; Joseph Bussen, 2ND SATURDAY DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS Kailua HI; Dilip Udeshi, Bensalem PA; Duaine Benard, Redford 88 Pairs MI ABC 25.43 1 Andrew Tylman, Toronto ON; Martin Hunter, Mississauga ON 391.00 LAST WEEKEND COMPACT KNOCKOUTS 19.07 2 Sandy Rosen, Roslyn NY; Mildred Di Falco, Babylon NY 372.54 Bracket 1 16 Teams 12.65 1 Edward White, Grand Blanc MI; Rick Kaye, 14.30 3 1 Edward Nield, Westchester IL; Rachel Chittaro, Kildeer IL 372.00 Bingham Farms MI; William Hunter, Reading MA; Bill Irvine, 10.73 4 2 Helene Greenberg - Martin Greenberg, Floral Park NY 371.00 Quincy MA 8.05 5 Ira Ewen - Carleton Lett, New York NY 369.50 9.49 2 Ahmed Sorathia, Chino CA; Mariko 6.03 6 Jean Talbot - Joan Van Geffen, Metairie LA 368.50 Kakimoto, Newport Coast CA; Subba Ravipudi, Downey CA; 4.53 7 Frank Hacker, Barre VT; Philip Sharpsteen, Jericho VT 359.50 Martin Morris, Wheeling IL 5.69 4 Dick Wilson - Marilyn Goldman, Rochester 3.44 8 Michael Diesel, Saint Marys KS; Stephanie Hamilton-Diesel, NY; Karen Sylvester, Court House NJ; Marie Crompton, Egg Saugus MA 358.00 Harbor Tp NJ 2.83 9 Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA; Richard Budd, Portland ME 357.71 5.69 4 Mike Amos - Julian Wernick - Liam 6.81 3 Linda Heineman - Daniel Silver, Scarsdale NY 357.04 Johnstone, Birmingham England; Jon Downing, Solihill England 6.68 4 1 Peter Bittle - Neal Rechtman, Ossining NY 356.44 4.25 5 Katie Scalamandre - Gino Scalamandre, Stillwater NY 356.00 Bracket 2 14 Teams 5.80 1 Walter Mitchell Jr, Bear Creek PA; Norman 4.23 6 Anne Marie Harrington - Dianne Schechter, Scottsdale AZ 353.50 Dressler, Kingston PA; George Mansour - Stephen Mansour, 5.01 2 Anne Derbes - Robert Schwab, Bethesda MD 350.50 Scranton PA 3.76 3 Robin Brown - Lawrence Brown, Dobbs Ferry NY 332.92 4.35 2 Steven Forsythe - Sandra Forsythe, Silver 2.82 4 Seth Pritikin, Arlington VA; Randi Zuckerberg, Dobbs Ferry NY 331.00 Spring MD; Wendy Fotland - David Fotland, San Jose CA 2.99 5 Gordon Kiernan, New York NY; Mark Goodman, Fort Lee NJ 326.50 3.19 3 William Bidermann, Los Gatos CA; Jeffrey 2.26 6 Eileen Budnovitch - Gita Weiner, Bronx NY 321.50 Pickholtz, Marlboro MA; Michael Kagen, Sutton MA; Vincent Sisko, Hudson MA 2.61 4 Craig Caplan - Teresa Caplan, Pasadena MD; 2ND SATURDAY SENIOR PAIRS Lily Andre - James Andre, Rockville MD 84 Pairs ABC LAST WEEKEND COMPACT KNOCKOUTS 14.56 1 Jerrold Grossman, Rochester Hills MI; Jack Shartsis, Huntington CONSOLATION Bracket 1 8 Teams Wd MI 384.50 5.48 1 Robert Baker - Melissa Baker, West Harrison 10.92 2 1 Lauretta Zellner, Katonah NY; Elaine Slotoroff, Somers NY 366.00 NY; Edward Bauman, Verona NJ; Renato Robledo, Philadelphia 8.19 3 2 1 Ronald Olsen, Fairport NY; Michael Perlson, Penfield NY 363.50 PA 6.14 4 Myron Gorel, White Plains NY; Rhoda Levine, Wykagyl NY 360.00 4.11 2 Ashley Szymski - Gerald Szymski, Westmont 5.58 5 3 Isadore Sharp - Rosalie Sharp, Toronto ON 359.00 IL; Rita Waldack, Annapolis MD; Joseph Carlomagno, Mc Lean 4.19 6 4 Welton Gersony - Susan Gersony, Palisades NY 357.00 VA 3.51 7 5 Nathan Fein - Frieda Lehrer, Southbury CT 353.50 Bracket 2 7 Teams 2.79 6 P Kreger, Redding Ridge CT; Sondra Stein, New York NY 351.50 4.09 1 Cynthia Struve - Clemens Struve, Corpus 3.86 2 Jerome Cramp, Sharon CT; Carl Sorgen, Poughkeepsie NY 346.00 Christi TX; James Poitras - Patricia Poitras, St Cloud FL 2.89 3 Peter Gordon - Ellen Gordon, New York NY 345.00 3.07 2 Paul Klaverkamp, Nisswa MN; R Chiodo, 2.17 4 Richard Goldberg - Beverly Goldberg, Greenbrae CA 323.50 Cumberland WI; Lloyd Graven, Minneapolis MN; Jeffrey 1.63 5 Arthur Haut - Elaine Haut, Guilford CT 321.00 Brauchle, Orono MN 2.25 3 Doris Hess, Beaver PA; Mary Lou Flach - 1.22 6 Dorothy Mooallem - Barbara Fink, Great Neck NY 307.00 Margaret Rowe - Joane D’Antonio, Sewickley PA Page 12 Daily Bulletin

2ND SATURDAY AFTERNOON 49ER PAIRS Goodwill Message 32 Pairs DEF As we prepare to leave New York, let’s all 2.73 1 Ricki Gardner, White Plains NY; Gregor Neff, Dobbs Ferry NY 165.50 take a moment to say “thank you” to our hosts. 2.05 2 1 Robin Isserlis - Matthew Pincus, New York NY 154.50 It’s been a wonderful tournament. 1.54 3 Joan O’Leary - John Dragich, Eastchester NY 152.50 See you in Orlando in the fall. 1.37 4 2 1 Jess Jurkovic - Brett Orlob, New York NY 150.00 , Chairman 1.02 5 3 2 Constance Carpenter - Robin Sanders, New York NY 149.00 National Goodwill Committee 0.77 6 4 3 John Quarto-VinTivada, Brooklyn NY; Dale Sorenson, New York NY 146.00 0.58 5 4 Keith Gellman, Forest Hills NY; Eric Fenichel, New York NY 143.00 0.60 6 Susan Wallenstein, Spring Valley NY; Doris Schleifer, Monsey NY 142.00 FERRYLAND KNOCKOUTS 0.31 5 Jerome Lhote - Raphaele Chappe, New York NY 141.00 Bracket 1 11 Teams 25.30 1 Howard Einberg, Los Angeles CA; Andrew Hurd, Charleston SC; James Glickman, Woodland Hills CA; Stan 2ND SATURDAY AFTERNOON 299ER PAIRS Schenker, Reston VA; David Milton, Herndon VA 54 Pairs 18.98 2 Michael Mullendore, Ellicott City MD; Paul ABC Irvine, Towaco NJ; Colin Couchman, New Providence NJ; Dave 5.23 1 1 1 Wilson McLeod, England; Jeanne Burns, Cape Town South Africa 167.50 DuBois, Westfield NJ 3.92 2 2 2 Lisa Whitbeck, Little Rock AR; David Robinson, Morristown NJ 165.00 12.65 3/4 Mary Ann Berg, Atherton CA; John Schermer, 2.94 3 3 3 Alvin Pollock - Mildred Pollock, Mountainside NJ 161.50 Seattle WA; Neil Chambers, Schenectady NY; Bruce Ferguson, Boise ID 2.21 4 4 4 Moses Gates, Brooklyn NY; Roberta Finke, New York NY 160.00 12.65 3/4 Greta Pineles, Yardley PA; Sandra De 1.65 5 Irving Katz - John Bennett, New York NY 158.00 Martino, Riverside CT; M Stasiewski, Meriden CT; Phyllis 1.47 6 5 5 Pamela Hoffer - Edward Hoffer, Marion MA 157.50 Bausher, Hamden CT 1.70 6 6 Mike Giesler - Nancy Giesler, Philadelphia PA 150.50

Bracket 2 14 Teams 16.51 1 Richard Underwood, Clifton Park NY; Joanne SATURDAY AFTERNOON SIDE SERIES Schlang, Voorheesville NY; Teri Landin, Loudonville NY; David 64 Pairs Pratt, Stillwater NY ABC 12.38 2 Mel Messing - Marvin Pomerantz - Henry 6.37 1 Nan Wang, Eatontown NJ; William Esberg, Long Branch NJ 202.00 Ruston, Brooklyn NY; Norman Alper, Valley Stream NY; Bob 4.78 2 Martha Marsh, Chicago IL; Harold Feldheim, Hamden CT 192.50 Goldman, Roslyn NY 3.58 3 Mary Gorkin, Liverpool NY; Ivan Lee, East Brunswick NJ 190.50 8.26 3/4 Paul Bacon - Philippe Galaski, Amherst MA; Helen Pawlowski, Westfield MA; Leo Sartori, Granby MA 2.69 4 Corinne Moreau, Isla Verde PR; John Kuharetz, New Milford NJ 186.50 8.26 3/4 David Rock, Westfield MA; Ausra Geaski, 5.46 5 1 1 Darla Petersen, Ajax ON; Barbara Pugh, Orange Beach AL 185.00 East Hartford CT; John Berry, Coventry RI; Charles Coffin, 4.10 6 2 2 Yoko Maruyama - Sokoyo Yamamoto, Tokyo Japan 182.00 Danville NH 2.69 3/4 3 Odette Zighelboim, Caracas Venezuela; Steve Hamaoui, Milan Italy 179.00 2.69 3/4 Douglas Thompson, Acton MA; Karen Barrett, Darien CT 179.00 Bracket 3 14 Teams 1.86 5 4 Finn Damkilde - Allan Damkilde, Ossining NY 177.50 11.39 1 William Bidermann, Los Gatos CA; Jeffrey Pickholtz, Marlboro MA; Vincent Sisko - Mike Kagen, Hudson 2.24 6 5 Dennis Ryan, Menomonie WI; John Mackay, Rhinebeck NY 177.00 MA 1.51 6 Hiroko Janssen, Tokyo Japan; Sachiko Kato, Kanagawa Japan 176.00 8.54 2 Joseph Murray, Cherry Hill NJ; James Zinkand, Plymouth Mtng PA; April Hand, Mt Laurel NJ; Ricki 2ND SATURDAY MORNING 49ER PAIRS Gordon, Moorestown NJ 18 Pairs 5.70 3/4 Tim Trissler, New Cumberland PA; Raymond Garrison, Duccannon PA; Stephen Male - Anthony McBeth, DEF Harrisburg PA 2.00 1 Andrew Machover, Jericho NY; Martin Eisenstein, Secaucus NJ 75.96 5.70 3/4 Jason Fuhrman, Scarsdale NY; Dexter Senft, 1.50 2 Margaret Carlin - Virginia Jordan, Brooklyn NY 75.86 Bedford NY; Robert Baker - Melissa Baker, West Harrison NY 1.38 3 1 Michael Howard, Pelham NY; Margery Reyman, New Rochelle NY 72.50 1.04 4 2 1 Ann Johnson, Marlborough MA; Gary Peterson, Marlboro MA 70.67 ON TO ORLANDO KNOCKOUTS 0.63 5 Edwin Matzkin, Huntingdon Vy PA; Hafiz Shaheed, Bronx NY 70.42 Bracket 1 12 Teams John Kranyak - Melanie Tucker, New York NY; Kevin Bathurst, 0.78 3 Murray Kaplan, Commack NY; Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL 69.09 Columbia SC; John Hurd, Charleston SC 0.65 4 2 Jill Hunter, Northborough MA; Matthew Fienberg, North Borough MA 68.90 vs Carolyn Lynch, Marblehead MA; Dennis Dawson, Santa Fe NM; Bobby Wolff, Dallas TX; Dan Morse, Houston TX; Stephen SATURDAY MORNING SIDE PAIRS Landen, Rochester Hills MI; Pratap Rajadhyaksha, Powell OH 25 Pairs John Malley, Pascoag RI; Daniel Colatosti, Waltham MA; Brady ABC Richter, Cherry Hill NJ; Richard De Martino, Riverside CT; Jeff 3.49 1 Bob Bratcher, Vista CA; Robert Casey, Worcester MA 185.39 Aker, New York NY 3.03 2 1 Sylwia McNamara - Michael McNamara, White Plains NY 181.61 vs 2.27 3 2 Julia Brown, Fairfax VA; Marilyn Thomas, Mc Lean VA 151.23 Joe Grue - Virginia Cave, New York NY; Kent Mignocchi, Bronx 2.28 4 3 1 Sally Avery - Bette Linbeck, Houston TX 142.46 NY; Curtis Cheek, Huntsville AL; Daniel Lavee, Thornhill ON 1.28 5 4 Harry Leopold, Sarasota FL; , Destin FL 140.08 Bracket 2 11 Teams 0.96 6 5 Bruce Downing, Manchester NH; Mark Conner, Grantham NH 137.87 Jan Strom, Norway; Jason Ciano, Woodside NY; Fabrice 1.31 6 Dorothy Martin, Irving TX; Hai Gates, Arlington TX 136.60 Lecomte, New York NY; Ting-Li Chen, Riverside RI; Nelson Lu, 1.71 2 Duaine Benard, Redford MI; Dilip Udeshi, Bensalem PA 136.52 Suffern NY 1.28 3 Bertram Glanzman, Bayside NY; Jason Rotenberg, Stamford CT 135.77 vs Ruth Grant, Tarrytown NY; Elizabeth Guttmann, Dobbs Ferry 0.96 4 Christine Pokorski - Judith Hess, Fairfield CT 134.82 NY; Edward Rasmussen, Weymouth MA; Robert Lipton, New York NY PRIZE MONEY BRIDGE INDIVIDUAL 32 Players Dede Pochos, New Rochelle NY; R Timothy Rostad, Matawan 8.05 1 Terry Michaels, Prairie Village KS 109.50 NJ; Gloria Tamlyn - Ralph Tamlyn, Larchmont NY 5.29 2/3 Marsha McElroy, Mount Laurel NJ 102.50 vs Peter Stein, Hillsborough NJ; Stephen Arshan, South Amboy NJ; 5.29 2/3 James Murphy, Chesapeake VA 102.50 Richard Ross, Highland Park NJ; Susan Fulton, Union NJ 3.45 4 Bud Biswas, Lexington MA 98.00 3.71 5 Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH 94.50 Bracket 3 15 Teams 2.68 6 Todd Keithley, Bronx NY 94.00 Ron Chance, Annandale NJ; Myrna Smith, Frenchtown NJ; Martin Lesh, Montville NJ; Tom Kaufmann, Pine Brook NJ PRIZE MONEY BRIDGE STRATIFIED INDIVIDUAL vs Paul Hattis, Newton MA; Howard Booth, Summit NJ; Steven 20 Players Fox, Kensington MD; Ann Faget, Houston TX ABC 4.20 1 1 1 Arthur Malinowski, London England 149.17 John Scotch II, Bronx NY; Warren Chang, Flushing NY; Kari 3.15 2 Bruce Thiher, La Crosse WI 132.38 Tetzlaff, Ithaca NY; Marco Ortiz, Floral Park NY 2.36 3 2 Seymour Strickberger, New York NY 127.83 vs Alvin Bluthman, Brooklyn NY; Lily Andre - James Andre, 1.77 4 3 2 Oleg Rubinchik, Brooklyn Ny NY 127.00 Rockville MD; George Semos, Valley Stream NY 1.33 5 4 Robert McConnell, Rancho Mirage CA 125.20 1.00 6 Volkert Veeder, Toms River NJ 123.05 Bracket 4 16 Teams 1.16 5 3 Richard Muse, Hornell NY 118.50 Blair Brickman - Richard Walker, New York NY; David 1.18 6 4 Suzanne Siklos, Toronto ON 117.28 Cartwright, Oakland CA; Carol Smith, Berkeley CA vs Kirk Elyakin - Marilyn Elyakin, East Windsor NJ; Lynne PRIZE MONEY BRIDGE INDIVIDUAL CONSOLATION Kupperman, Longport NJ; Jacob Domowitz, Parkland FL 12 Players 1.48 1 Thomas McDow, Rock Hill SC 29.50 Richard Muse - Barbara McBride, Hornell NY; Max Mohan 1.11 2 May Glantz, Pompano Beach FL 26.50 Arora - Rana Arora, Bath NY 0.64 3/5 Hans Stocker, Sarasota FL 25.00 vs 0.64 3/5 R Muhlbach, Forest Hills NY 25.00 K. Joel Sommer - Lottie Sommer, Mamaroneck NY; Bradley Calcagni, Rye Brook NY; Christopher Wang, Hartsdale NY 0.64 3/5 Arline Fulton, Freehold NJ 25.00 Daily Bulletin Page 13

2ND SATURDAY BCD PAIRS 2ND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RRR EAST-WEST BC D BCD 1 1 Kathy McCabe - Pam Phillips, Austin TX 185.50 1 John Kreuttner, New York NY; Radu Polizu, Great Neck NY 196.00 2 2 Reese House - Suzanne Abrams, Washington DC 178.00 2 1 1 Tim Baird, White Plains NY; Martin Becker, Pomona NY 189.00 3 Thomas McDow, Rock Hill SC; Todd Keithley, Bronx NY 171.00 3 Arthur Purcell, Westridge PA; Sandra Gebhardt, Fleetwood PA 182.00 4 Stan Brodersen, White Plains NY; Ward Schaumberg, Hockessin DE 164.50 4 2 Bruce Downing, Manchester NH; Mark Conner, Grantham NH 166.00 5 3 1 Leonard Nissim - Ronald Shorr, New York NY 164.00 5 Janice L Wild, Briarcliff NY; Dean Montgomery, Greenewich CT 162.50 6 2 Howard Matusow - Todd Grundy, Philadelphia PA 160.50 6 3 Mark Shaiman, Centereach NY; Ed Freeman, Portland OR 157.00 4 2 Alex Silverman, Great Neck NY; Andrew Chan, West Orange NJ 153.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SSS EAST-WEST BC D BCD 1 1 1 Michael Goldman, Rockville MD; William Mendez Jr, Alexandria VA 181.50 1 Marvin Kolodzik, Cincinnati OH; Linda Gallaher, Morehead KY 197.50 2 2 Nancy Turner - Emily Seiden, New York NY 174.00 2 1 Ying Yuan - Yaqi Zhu, Ann Arbor MI 192.50 3 3 2 Ella Effros, Cliffside Park NJ; Joyce Eberhardt, Rochelle Park NJ 171.50 3 2 Judy Rothstein - Jin-Ming Liao, Livingston NJ 182.50 4 Ellen Levinsohn - Dennis Levinsohn, New York NY 167.50 4 3 Harry Chotiner, New York NY; William Sumner, Palo Alto CA 179.00 5 Adam Lally, Yorktown Hts NY; Dan Ditursi, Troy NY 166.50 5 4 1 Judith Hess - Christine Pokorski, Fairfield CT 168.50 6 Patti Lang - Howard Hammer, Muncie IN 161.50 6 Joshua Fendel, Huntington NY; James Schneider, Northport NY 165.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TTT EAST-WEST BC D BCD 1 1 Jan Miyake - Josh Levy, Oberlin OH 199.17 1 1 Benjamin Rottman, White Plains NY; Lee Ohliger, Ridgewood NJ 194.83 2 Leona Leyton - Philip Leyton, Jersey City NJ 197.17 2 Eric Leong, Oakland CA; Barbara Hendra, Brooklyn NY 192.79 3 2 Andrzej Dajwlowski, Joliet IL; Katherine Rehak, Oak Park IL 180.80 3 Lori Spaeth, Los Altos CA; Donna Natili, Schenectady NY 174.33 4 Bruce Rubin - Jane Rubin, Chestnut Ridge NY 172.21 4 2 1 Jack Alhale - Rozi Alhale, New York NY 169.29 5 Philip Lentz - Joel Salinger, New York NY 166.17 5 3 Jean Marx, Chevy Chase MD; Jerry Falconett, Silver Spring MD 161.96 6 3 Laurie Robbins, Windsor CT; Paul Pearson, Enfield CT 162.17 6 Judith Argento - Raymond Depew, Kingston PA 157.00 4 1 J Beck, Millbrae CA; Stuart Schneiderman, New York NY 148.71 2 Lidia Rossi, Buenos Aires Argentina; Naomi Trilnick, Coscob CT 138.20

2ND SATURDAY FLIGHT A/X PAIRS 2ND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS OOO PPP EAST-WEST AX AX 1 Karen Ewald, Franklin Square NY; Naomi Klosner, Bayside NY 396.00 1 1 Joan Dziekanski - Eric Mock, New York NY 410.00 2 1 Doug Couchman, Arlington TX; Bruce Blakely, San Rafael CA 385.50 2 Jared Lilienstein - Patricia Guinn, New York NY 375.50 3 Honey Ellis, Roslyn NY; Mildred Rubin, Floral Park NY 378.00 3 2 Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA; Thompson Jin, Temple City CA 372.50 4 2 Valerie Westheimer, New York NY; Alex Perlin, Weehawken NJ 376.50 4 3 Ava Grubman - Steven Zlotnick, Brooklyn NY 370.50 5 Mizuko Tan Yamada, Tokyo Japan; Randy Corn, Bellevue WA 367.00 5 Mark Bumgardner, Carrollton TX; Joe Quinn, Richmond TX 367.00 6 3 Juanita Simmons - Donald Simmons, New York NY 363.50 6 Betty Cox, Randolph NJ; Joan Coutts, Center Valley PA 363.00 7 4 Barbara Schwartz - Donald Krohn, Valley Stream NY 354.50 7 4 Robert Murphy, Arlington Hts IL; Daniel Steinhorn, Holmdel NJ 359.00 8 5 Brett Kunin, West Orange NJ; Wayne Christensen Jr, Houston TX 353.00 8 5 Rona Levine - Stephen Levine, New York NY 344.00 9 6 J Stroud, New York NY; Chester Johnson, Chicago IL 347.00 9 6 Grady Thurman, Hickory KY; Brenda Gagnon, Paducah KY 342.00 10 7 Irma Schulman - Susie Kahn, New York NY 346.50 10 7 Thomas Randall, South Orange NJ; Dan Goldstein, Pompton Lakes NJ 338.50 11 8 Ellen Kanarek - Michael Kanarek, Princeton NJ 344.00 11 8 Powhatan Wooldridge, Buffalo NY; David Galt, New York NY 335.00

SATURDAY EVENING SIDE SERIES 2ND OF 4 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION UUU EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Bernard Gench, Flushing NY; Barry Nish, Little Neck NY 195.50 1 1 1 Claire McClennan, Holliston MA; Inger Lise Kilcoyne, Worcester MA 203.46 2 1 Sylwia McNamara - Michael McNamara, White Plains NY 184.00 2 Jan Nathan, Manhattan Beach CA; Steve Mager, Hermosa Beach CA 198.50 3 2 Ann Weinstein, Yonkers NY; Myra Abrams, Cote Saint-Luc QC 170.50 3 2 2 Nancy Maidman - Valentin Kovachev, New York NY 195.63 4 John Macchi - Janet Macchi, Duluth GA 166.50 4 3 Bonnie Miller - David Miller, Chestnut Hill MA 191.63 5 Bernard Gorkin - Mary Gorkin, Liverpool NY 165.00 5 4 3 Igor Milman - Yuri Yurachkivsky, Brooklyn NY 174.70 6 3 Hagai Rifkind - Carole Van Wieck, New York NY 162.50 6 Brian Hingerty, Knoxville TN; Estelle Margolin, Rego Park NY 171.63 7 4 1 Oscar Van Angeren, New York NY; Isaac Stein, Brooklyn NY 162.00 7 5 4 Myra Kamenetzki - Arpi Koulajian, New York NY 171.13 2 Sherry Pittle, Hartsdale NY; Ron Peacetree, Haverhill MA 161.50 6 Linda Ungar - Charles Ungar, Glenview IL 170.54

2ND SATURDAY EVENING 299ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION VV EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Sara Kaminker, Yonkers NY; Ellen Reller, Pelham Manor NY 111.00 1 1 1 Jim Canty - Gretchen Smith, Piedmont CA 109.00 2 Diane Greble - Thomas Greble, Chappaqua NY 104.00 2 Stephen Zierak, Danbury CT; David Leavitt, Ardmore PA 102.50 3 Ron Birnbaum, Venice CA; Chris Newkirk, New York NY 92.50 3 2 Timothy Murphy, New York NY; Jeffrey Hearn, Brooklyn NY 100.50 4/6 2/3 2 Jonathan Bittner, Chappggua NY; Alex Lovejoy, Summit NY 83.00 4 Teresa Bombardier, Anchorage AK; Joseph Barbary, New York NY 94.50 4/6 2/3 Paul Smith, Jenkintown PA; Margarit Ramon, New York NY 83.00 5 Karen Green, New York NY; Rosalyn Silverstein, Bronx NY 90.00 4/6 Gerald Fine - Barbara Fine, Setauket NY 83.00 3 2 Galia Steinbach - Joav Steinbach, Potomac MD 82.00 MIXED BOARD-A-MATCH TEAMS FIRST QUALIFYING SESSION SECTIONS C D 1/2 Lisa Berkowitz - David Berkowitz, Old Tappan NJ; Marinesa Letizia, Las Vegas NV; G. Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY; Larry Cohen, Boca Raton FL; Richard Schwartz, East Elmhurst NY 17.50 1/2 John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Carol Pincus - Jim Robison, Las Vegas NV; Lucy Tredennick, Lomita CA 17.50 3/4 Danny Sprung - JoAnn Sprung, Philadelphia PA; Kathleen Sulgrove - Don Sulgrove, Twinsburg OH; Kenneth Kranyak - Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH 16.00 3/4 Michael Prahin - Elena Prahin, Irvington NY; Irina Ladyzhensky - Alexander Ladyzhensky, Ellenton FL 16.00 5/6 Leslie Paryzer, Bronx NY; Ira Herman, New York NY; Robb Gordon - Linda Gordon, Sedona AZ; Sheila Gabay, Newton MA; John Stiefel, Wethersfield CT 15.50 5/6 Tien-Chun Yang, San Jose CA; Hailong Ao, Herndon VA; Melody Bi, Woodbury MN; Yi-Qun Jin, Sunnyvale CA 15.50 7/8 James Cayne - Jacqui Mitchell, New York NY; Gabriella Olivieri, Alessandria Italy; Dano DeFalco, Padova Italy 15.00 7/8 Joan Jackson - Norman Beck, Dallas TX; Ellen Hessel - Ira Hessel, San Antonio TX 15.00 9 John Mohan, Las Vegas NV; Mexico; Ellen Anten, Encino CA; Steve Gross, Westlake Village CA 14.50 10/12 Stasha Cohen - Mark Cohen, Glen Ridge NJ; Cheri Bjerkan, Elmhurst IL; Boris Baran, Cote Saint-Luc QC 14.00 10/12 Rick Roeder, San Diego CA; Ellen Melson, Chicago IL; Cameron Doner, Richmond BC; Brenda Jacobus, Las Vegas NV; Judy Pede, Grass Valley CA; Robert Schwartz, San Pedro CA 14.00 10/12 Zeke Jabbour - Sharon Jabbour, Boca Raton FL; Barbara Clinton - Vince Oddy, Aurora ON 14.00 13/14 Judy Kay-Wolff, Dallas TX; Jane Segal, Villanova PA; Steve Grossman, Elkins Park PA; Howard Cohen, Philadelphia PA 13.50 13/14 Alexander Allen, Annandale NJ; Julie Rowe, Metuchen NJ; Abraham Pineles, Yardley PA; Nancy Molesworth, Croton Hudson NY; Arch McKellar, Dobbs Ferry NY; Rhoda Prager, Allentown PA 13.50 SECTIONS F A 1 Steve Robinson, Arlington VA; Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY; William Pollack - Rozanne Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; William Pettis - Beth Palmer, Silver Spring MD 16.00 2 Winthrop Allegaert - Judith Bianco, New York NY; Irina Levitina, Fair Lawn NJ; Ilya Levitin, Emerson NJ 15.50 3/8 Claudia Feagin - Jack Feagin Jr - Patricia Tucker, Atlanta GA; Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA 15.00 3/8 Petra Hamman, Dallas TX; Hemant Lall, Plano TX; Mike Cappelletti - Shannon Cappelletti, Hixson TN 15.00 3/8 Riva Akerman, Whitestone NY; Elliot Sternlicht, New York NY; Cristina Tita, Detroit MI; Rick Kaye, Bingham Farms MI 15.00 3/8 Bob Glasson - Joann Glasson, Pennington NJ; Paul Lewis - Linda Lewis, Las Vegas NV 15.00 3/8 Ani Kovacheva, Sofia Bulgaria; , Stockport England; David Maidman - Marin Marinov, New York NY 15.00 3/8 Edith Sacks, New York NY; Thomas Smith, Stamford CT; Marvin Rosenblatt, Hartford CT; Lynda Rosenblatt, Passaic NJ 15.00 9/10 James Mates - Lorna Robson, London England; Danijel Zenko, Chevy Chase MD; Lee De Simone, Alexandria VA 14.50 9/10 Sue Cutler, New York NY; Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD; Gladys Collier, East Hampton NY; Gary Cohler, Miami FL 14.50 11/12 Jill Fisch - John Gassenheimer, New York NY; Rita Ellington, Aventura FL; Martin Caley, Montreal QC 14.00 11/12 George Mittelman, Toronto ON; Brian Glubok, New York NY; Lynne Schaefer, Rochester Hills MI; Martha Katz - Bronia Jenkins, Hinsdale IL 14.00 13/18 Jacek Pszczola, Lublin Poland; Shawn Quinn, Richmond TX; Mildred Breed, Austin TX; Richard Zeckhauser, Cambridge MA 13.50 13/18 Frank Blachowski, Windsor Locks CT; Rachel Brown, Bloomfield CT; Debbie Benner - Arthur Crystal, Fairfield CT 13.50 13/18 Peter Lieberman - Jean Lieberman, Cranston RI; Phyllis Chase - Juan Castillo, Providence RI 13.50 13/18 Sakiko Naito - Ayako Amano - Kenji Miyakuni, Tokyo Japan; Tadashi Yoshida, Tokyo Japan 13.50 13/18 Hamish Bennett, Menlo Park CA; Frances Dickman, San Jose CA; Diane Shannon, Saratoga CA; Bruce Noda, Corte Madera CA 13.50 13/18 Frederick Allenspach, Potomac MD; Janet Lee, McLean VA; Spike Lay - Marilyn Garcia, Daytona Beach FL 13.50 SECTIONS B E 1 Andrew Robson, Santa Cruz CA; Rita Shugart, Pebble Beach CA; Jo Morse, Palm Beach Gardens FL; Peter Fredin, Malmo Sweden; Lou Ann O’Rourke, Portola Valley CA; Marc Jacobus, Las Vegas NV 18.50 2 Kiran Nadar, Portola Valley CA; Terry Michaels, Prairie Village KS; B Satyanarayanan, New Delhi India; K.R. Venkatraman, Chennai India; Subhash Gupta, New Delhi India 18.00 3 Janet Ju - George Wang, El Monte CA; Jim Kirkham - Corinne Kirkham, San Bernardino CA 16.50 4/7 Dessy Borisova Popova - Rosen Gunev - Victor Yashkov Aronov, Sofia Bulgaria; Ahu F Zobu, Istanbul Turkey 15.00 4/7 Yasuko Shrenzel - Mark Teaford, Kihei HI; Hiroko Sekiyama, Kanagawaken Japan; Larry Mori, Clearwater FL 15.00 4/7 Alene Friedman - Michael Rosen, New York NY; Sandrea Friedman, Flushing NY; Philip Silverstein, Bronx NY 15.00 4/7 Eddie Wold, Houston TX; George Rosenkranz, DF Mexico; Kerri Sanborn, Stony Point NY; Mark Lair, Canyon TX; Hjordis Eythorsdottir, Huntsville AL 15.00 8 Peter Boyd - Ellen Klosson - William Cole - Ellen Cherniavsky, Silver Spring MD 14.60 9 Richard Baumer, Holbrook NY; Thomas Simon - Marion Simon, Yonkers NY; Faye Marino, Greenwich CT 14.50 10/12 Mark Bartusek, Santa Barbara CA; Carreen Hinds, Bakersfield CA; Jill Richmond, Los Angeles CA; Paul Munafo, Huntsville AL 14.00 10/12 Diana Holt, Palm Beach FL; Ed Schulte, Tampa FL; Ron Smith - Linda Smith, Hixson TN; Markland Molson - Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL 14.00 10/12 Gitte Hecht-Johansen, London England; Justin Hackett, Manchester England; Haig Tchamitch, Peoria AZ; Lone Kiaer, Frederiksberg Denmark 14.00 13/14 Robert Rosen, Delray Beach FL; Benito Garozzo - Lea Dupont, Rockland DE; Andy O’Grady, Miami FL 13.50 13/14 Norma Sands, Denver CO; Jan Janitschke, Littleton CO; Pamela Miller - James Rasmussen, Cambridge MA 13.50 2ND SATURDAY MORNING 49ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION VV EAST-WEST DE F DEF 1 Andrew Machover, Jericho NY; Martin Eisenstein, Secaucus NJ 75.96 1 Margaret Carlin - Virginia Jordan, Brooklyn NY 75.86 2 1 Michael Howard, Pelham NY; Margery Reyman, New Rochelle NY 72.50 2 Ricki Gardner, White Plains NY; Gregor Neff, Dobbs Ferry NY 69.42 3 2 1 Ann Johnson, Marlborough MA; Gary Peterson, Marlboro MA 70.67 3 1 1 Jill Hunter, Northborough MA; Matthew Fienberg, North Borough MA 68.90 4 Edwin Matzkin, Huntingdon Vy PA; Hafiz Shaheed, Bronx NY 70.42 4 2 Galia Steinbach - Joav Steinbach, Potomac MD 68.32

2ND SATURDAY MORNING 299ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION YY EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Lawrence Finch II - Wanda Finch, Maywood NJ 107.46 1 1 Austin Fitzgerald, Kinnelon NJ; Jennifer Nisenoff, Bedminster NJ 99.85 2 2 Edwin Brawn - Nancy Young, McLean VA 107.07 2 2 1 Steven Lange - Bernadette Lange, Delran NJ 97.71 3 3 1 Dana Berkowitz, Old Tappan NJ; Rich Brandenburg, Coppell TX 97.00 3 3 2 Linda Tafet, Nanuet NY; Janis Cohen, New City NY 94.00 4 4 Jeff Dater - Kevin Pheiffer, Dallas TX 95.50 4 4 3 Michael Gensheimer - Andrew Campbell, Cambridge MA 93.86 5 Golda Shkolnick, Melville NY; Sherry Lewinter, Dix Hills NY 91.00 5 5 Paul Lauer, E Setauket NY; Edna Lauer, East Setauket NY 88.50 2 Jeanne Burns, Cape Town South Africa; Wilson McLeod, Essex England 90.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION ZZ EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Angelina Fong, Cliffside Park NJ; Nancy Styer, New York NY 104.29 1 1 Brenda Rigby, Ramsey NJ; Jennifer Broekman, Fair Lawn NJ 102.07 2 2 1 Marc Julius, Wayne NJ; Brian Julius, Washington DC 96.50 2 2 1 Patrick Reilly, Springfield IL; Edward Kennedy, Wayne PA 99.00 3 3 2 Sandra Apfel, Brooklyn NY; Janet Margolin, Valley Cottage NY 95.43 3 3 Arlene Krasnoff, Queens Village NY; Douglas Krasnoff, Indianapolis IN 97.04 4 4 Catherine Sallar - Grace Charron, Fall River MA 95.07 4 4 2 Alvin Pollock - Mildred Pollock, Mountainside NJ 89.20 5 Marianne Van Gelder, Monterey CA; Denise Cobb, Surrey BC 86.50 5 5 3 Barbara LeVay, Glen Rock NJ; Naomi Orsay, Brentwood MO 89.07 DATE CHANGE Central States Regional October 18-24, 2004 Grand Geneva Resort & Spa • Lake Geneva, WI • 800-558-3417 • Reserve by September 18 for bridge rate. • Seven Knockouts • Single Session Swiss • Newcomer and 0-5 ACBL Members • Barometer Game • Stratified Games Teams Intermediate Games. Play Free • Students Play Half Price See full Schedule at www.bridgeinchicago.com Chairman: Ginny Schuett Partnerships: Carl Sharp 847-940-7236 • [email protected] 773-483-3734 or 312-497-4277 or [email protected] CCBA: 630-235-4718 or [email protected] Page 14 Daily Bulletin

2ND SATURDAY SENIOR PAIRS FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION GG EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Joan Vigdor - Charles Wolpert, Boynton Beach FL 186.50 1 Jerrold Grossman, Rochester Hills MI; Jack Shartsis, Huntington Wd MI 190.50 2 Myron Gorel, White Plains NY; Rhoda Levine, Wykagyl NY 181.50 2 1 1 Robert Kuzma - Ruth Kuzma, Newington CT 174.50 3 1 Lauretta Zellner, Katonah NY; Elaine Slotoroff, Somers NY 176.50 3 2 Natalie Weintraub, Brigantine NJ; Valerie Cutler, Longport NJ 167.00 4 2 Bram Bevis Dresden - Beverly Tait Dresden, Greenbrae CA 176.00 4 3 Welton Gersony - Susan Gersony, Palisades NY 163.00 5 3 Judith Haber - Ettie Rachleff, New York NY 175.50 5 4 2 James Butler, Buzzards Bay MA; John Tripp, Brooklyn NY 162.50 6 Betty Surasky - Steve Surasky, White Plains NY 173.00 6 Sue Bedient - Bruce Bedient, Lawrenceville NJ 161.50 4 David Herwitz - Carla Herwitz, Swampscott MA 161.00 1 George Delp - April Delp, Gainesville GA 149.50 2 Gail Wix, Salt Lake Cty UT; Robert Hawes, Hamden CT 138.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION HH EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Nathan Fein - Frieda Lehrer, Southbury CT 180.00 1 1 Eugene Opinante - Joan Opinante, Nesconset NY 183.00 2 2 Barbara Kantrowitz, New York NY; Shirley Cameron, Monroe Twp NJ 175.50 2 2 Molly Fainer, University Heig OH; Miriam Back, Forest Hills NY 181.50 3 3 Carol Hoover - Gilda Hannah, New York NY 172.00 3 3 1 Miriam Roos - Peter Roos, Randolph MA 172.50 4 Norman Gracie - Mariano Garcia, Pompano Beach FL 168.50 4 4 2 G Richard Ramage Jr - Nancy Ramage, Downey CA 163.00 5 4 Rachel Meer - Barbara Bernard, New York NY 167.50 5 5 Mel Frucht - Bernice Frucht, Staten Island NY 161.00 6 Dolores Gracie, Pompano Beach FL; Frank Cusumano, Davie FL 167.00 6 Norton Rimer - Judy Rimer, La Jolla CA 156.00 5 1 Peter Gordon - Ellen Gordon, New York NY 166.00 2 Phyllis Fuchs - Charlie Fuchs, Wayne NJ 160.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION II EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 John Currie, Halifax NS; Frederick Brown, Pt Pleas Bch NJ 205.00 1 1 Etty Cikvasvili, New York NY; Peter Hoffman, Forest Hills NY 189.00 2 1 Isadore Sharp - Rosalie Sharp, Toronto ON 197.50 2 A Brooks Harris - Margaret Harris, Berwyn PA 183.50 3 2 1 Ronald Olsen, Fairport NY; Michael Perlson, Penfield NY 175.50 3 2 1 Jerome Cramp, Sharon CT; Carl Sorgen, Poughkeepsie NY 178.50 4 3 John Cagney - Edith Cagney, Frankfort IL 167.00 4 3 Myron Siegel - Judith Siegel, Delray Beach FL 164.00 5 Geraldine Chavez - Georgette King, Miami Beach FL 166.00 5/6 4 P Kreger, Redding Ridge CT; Sondra Stein, New York NY 163.50 6 Jack Marsh, Portland OR; Ernest Greene, New York NY 165.00 5/6 Alfred Lewis - David Robinson, New York NY 163.50 4 2 Robert Scolnick - Doreen Scolnick, Toronto ON 164.50 2 Jayne Kinzler - Barbara Weinstein, New York NY 155.50

NABC FAST PAIRS FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS KK LL EAST-WEST 1 Franco Baseggio, New York NY; Samuel Ehrlichman, Ithaca NY 397.98 1 Steve Beatty, Bothell WA; Martin Fleisher, New York NY 402.42 2 Valentin Carciu, Glen Head NY; Victor Tiganila, Weston CT 390.34 2 Paul Kirby, New York NY; Steven Love, White Plains NY 399.66 3 Adrian Schwartz - Ruth Arami, New York NY 381.50 3 Malle Andrade - Otto Adamec, New York NY 398.50 4 Christopher Pisarra - Gail Giffen, Lafayette CA 360.78 4 Birger Holmquist, Kaneohe HI; Donald Foote, Red Hook NY 395.22 5 John Fout, New York NY; Jeff Roman, Alexandria VA 360.12 5 Robert Zeckhauser, East Orange NJ; Ron Nelken, Clifton NJ 366.88 6 Robert White, Raleigh NC; Michael Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA 359.46 6 Cara Austin, Tecumseh MO; Neale Austin, Garches France 357.98 7 Diana Schreiber - William Schreiber, Van Nuys CA 357.28 7 Dave McClintock, Lexington MA; Lowell Andrews, Huntington Bch CA 354.72 8 Eileen Paley, Scarsdale NY; Mimi Bieber, Armonk NY 352.62 8 David Lindop, Toronto ON; Dan Gerstman, Buffalo NY 352.38 9 Jennifer Kuhn - Philip Kuhn, San Mateo CA 352.08 9 Ringo Chung, Mississauga ON; Vinay Sarin, Thornhill ON 351.06 10 Richard Weissman - Robert Whitehead, New York NY 341.78 10 Alan Powell, West Orange NJ; Kenneth Powell, Livingston NJ 347.72 11 Adam Wildavsky, Jackson Heights NY; Douglas Doub, W Hartford CT 341.62 11 Martin Graf, Chevy Chase MD; Mark Shaw, Laurel MD 347.38 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS MM QQ EAST-WEST 1 Tom Buttle - Adrienne Marriott, Toronto ON 385.50 1 James Rosenbloom, New York NY; Kyle Larsen, San Francisco CA 414.50 2 Barbara Sartorius, Lake Hiawatha NJ; Lawrence Lerner, Warren NJ 377.50 2 George Krizel, Fstrvl Trvose PA; Barry Gorski, Reading PA 410.00 3 Jim Linhart, Delray Beach FL; Michael Huston, Joplin MO 365.50 3 Richard Morgen, Havertown PA; Bill Parks, Macungie PA 406.00 4 J David Adler - Judi Radin, New York NY 361.50 4 Reha Gur - Muffie Gur, Leonardo NJ 391.50 5 G Vic Sowers III - Diane Wiggins, Houston TX 360.50 5 Richard Holmes, Wichita KS; Gary Sawyer, Alto NM 372.50 6 Glenn Robbins, New York NY; Bob Gwirtzman, Brooklyn NY 358.00 6 Lew Walter - Susan Jackowitz, New York NY 372.00 7 Rajeev Gupta, San Mateo CA; Waldemar Frukacz, Ottawa ON 356.00 7 Sharon Hammer, Long Beach CA; Robert McPhee, Belleville ON 371.00 8 Barbara Kantor, Floral Park NY; Madeline Bloom, Boynton Beach FL 354.00 8 Sorin Pleacof - Ioan Saftoiu, Rego Park NY 360.50 9 David Stevenson, Wirral England; Peter Clinch, New York NY 351.50 9 Edward Foran, Marietta GA; , Atlanta GA 347.50 10 Joe Harris - Cindy Harris, Albuquerque NM 351.00 10 Jesus Arias - Susan Schnelwar, New York NY 343.00 11 Arthur Korth, Galloway NJ; Michael Lipkin, Brooklyn NY 349.00 11 Sharon Hait - William Hait, Livingston NJ 342.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS NN OO EAST-WEST 1 Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ; Xiaodong Shi, Des Plaines IL 402.91 1 Peter Weiden, Brooklyn NY; Richard Zucker, Dobbs Ferry NY 416.50 2 Dana Rossi, Greenwich CT; Doug Anderson, Quincy MA 400.96 2 Alexander Kolesnik, Austin TX; Bob Etter, Sacramento CA 405.12 3 Gregory Woods, Westport CT; Jay Borker, Greenwich CT 380.29 3 Gloria Levy - Louis Levy, Los Angeles CA 379.63 4 Jerry Helms - Robert Bitterman, Charlotte NC 361.12 4 Blair Seidler, Fair Lawn NJ; Kevin Wilson, Knoxville TN 367.34 5 Harvey Brody, San Francisco CA; James Murphy, Chesapeake VA 356.66 5 Robert Whitcher, Austin TX; Varis Carey, Ithaca NY 367.31 6 Ruoyu Fan, Herndon VA; Yi Zhong, South Riding VA 356.36 6 George Klemic, Bensenville IL; Jonathan Rivet, Wheaton IL 361.98 7 Anne Hoffman, Peru VT; Barry Harper, Regina SK 352.71 7 Mark Dahl, Richmond VA; Rae Dethlefsen, Reston VA 360.67 8 Michael Barel - Ilan Bareket, Tel Aviv Israel 349.25 8 Seth Cohen, Stamford CT; Richard Gertner, Ossining NY 356.69 9 Prahalad Rajkumar - Raghavendra Rajkumar, Greenbelt MD 346.20 9 Julia Ehlers, West Orange NJ; Stephen Grant, Jersey City NJ 351.83 10 Fred King, Falls Church VA; Vincent Wilmot Jr, Gaithersburg MD 342.41 10 Jay Baum, Germantown TN; Richard Covalciuc, Fort Myers FL 350.41

2ND SATURDAY DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION BB EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Sandy Rosen, Roslyn NY; Mildred Di Falco, Babylon NY 193.54 1 Melvin Marcus, Framingham MA; Rena Lieberman, North Easton MA 182.67 2 Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA; Richard Budd, Portland ME 188.21 2 1 Harvey Bernstein, Solon OH; John Majors, New York NY 176.54 3 1 Marjorie Jann, Clark NJ; Mark Myerson, Naugatuck CT 183.25 3 2 Carolyn Carlin, Jericho NY; Livingston Johnson, Fairfax VA 166.93 4 2 1 Peter Bittle - Neal Rechtman, Ossining NY 176.44 4 3 1 Jane Schoelkopf, New York NY; Lindsay Pearlman, Trumbull CT 166.46 5 3 Donna Cone - Robert Potvin, Providence RI 174.50 5 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; Harvinder Sidhu, Neshantic Sta NJ 165.88 6 4 2 Marjorie Levine, Roslyn NY; Jack Harris, Manhasset NY 172.79 6 4 Allan Rosen - Kenneth Jacobson, South Orange NJ 160.71 5 Irving Gewirtzman, Queens NY; Fabrizio Biasiolo, Oakland Gardens NY 172.54 5 Marilyn Davis Hennon - Carol Calkins, Overland Park KS 159.25 3 Curt Merrill, Montclair NJ; Linda Tedeschi, Essex Fells NJ 143.25 2 Robert Surrey, Woodbury NY; D Demarest Ruckdeschel, Naples FL 156.42 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION CC EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Andrew Tylman, Toronto ON; Martin Hunter, Mississauga ON 189.00 1 1 Katie Scalamandre - Gino Scalamandre, Stillwater NY 193.50 2 1 Helene Greenberg - Martin Greenberg, Floral Park NY 184.50 2 August Boehm, New York NY; Penelope Glassmeyer, Darien CT 182.00 3 2 1 Anne Derbes - Robert Schwab, Bethesda MD 179.50 3 2 1 Seth Pritikin, Arlington VA; Randi Zuckerberg, Dobbs Ferry NY 177.50 4 3 2 Alexander Morgan, Atlanta GA; Sharad Heda, West Orange NJ 172.00 4 Frank Hacker, Barre VT; Philip Sharpsteen, Jericho VT 165.50 5 Wendy Dooley - Ronald Sutherland, Mississauga ON 160.00 5 3 Hindupuram Sriharsha, Orillia ON; Leigh A A Ives, Barrie ON 162.50 6 4 Josh Kantor, Carmichael CA; Ruth Zowader, Madison NJ 159.00 6 4 2 Gary Weinberg - Sarah Weinberg, Columbia MD 160.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION DD EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Jean Talbot - Joan Van Geffen, Metairie LA 213.00 1 1 Anne Marie Harrington - Dianne Schechter, Scottsdale AZ 187.50 2 1 Edward Nield, Westchester IL; Rachel Chittaro, Kildeer IL 197.50 2 Michael Diesel, Saint Marys KS; Stephanie Hamilton-Diesel, Saugus MA 187.00 3 2 Eric Lewis - P Max Vaight, Toronto ON 178.50 3 2 Ottilie Bello, Short Hills NJ; Betty Lamborn, Montclair NJ 180.00 4 3 Howard Marks, Scarsdale NY; Bernard Schneider, Riverside CT 167.50 4 Jane Basilico, Santa Cruz CA; Susan Darsey, La Selva Beach CA 172.50 5 4 Nancy Zakim, Kentfield CA; John Glick, Hope IN 153.50 5/6 Ira Ewen - Carleton Lett, New York NY 169.00 6 Lois Karcher, Darien CT; Allan Graves, Victoria BC 152.50 5/6 Mel Skolnik - Hilary Skolnik, New York NY 169.00 1 Gordon Kiernan, New York NY; Mark Goodman, Fort Lee NJ 152.00 3 1 Eileen Budnovitch - Gita Weiner, Bronx NY 156.50 2 Sherry Pittle, Hartsdale NY; Ron Peacetree, Haverhill MA 150.00 4 2 Serge Aronovich - Marianne Aronovich, Tuxedo Park NY 154.00

2ND SATURDAY DAYLIGHT OPEN PAIRS SECOND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION BB EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Linda Frank - Dean Leslie, New York NY 193.00 1 1 Nancy Zakim, Kentfield CA; John Glick, Hope IN 175.50 2 1 Allan Rosen - Kenneth Jacobson, South Orange NJ 186.00 2/3 2/3 Edward Nield, Westchester IL; Rachel Chittaro, Kildeer IL 174.50 3 Sandy Rosen, Roslyn NY; Mildred Di Falco, Babylon NY 179.00 2/3 2/3 1 Gordon Kiernan, New York NY; Mark Goodman, Fort Lee NJ 174.50 4 2 1 Oscar Van Angeren, New York NY; Isaac Stein, Brooklyn NY 176.50 4 Lois Karcher, Darien CT; Allan Graves, Victoria BC 170.50 5 3 Harvey Bernstein, Solon OH; John Majors, New York NY 176.00 5 4 Howard Marks, Scarsdale NY; Bernard Schneider, Riverside CT 168.00 6 4 Irving Gewirtzman, Queens NY; Fabrizio Biasiolo, Oakland Gardens NY 164.00 6 2 Serge Aronovich - Marianne Aronovich, Tuxedo Park NY 163.50 5 Marilyn Davis Hennon - Carol Calkins, Overland Park KS 157.50 2 Robert Surrey, Woodbury NY; D Demarest Ruckdeschel, Naples FL 152.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION CC EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Frank Hacker, Barre VT; Philip Sharpsteen, Jericho VT 194.00 1 1 Linda Heineman - Daniel Silver, Scarsdale NY 194.00 2 Gary Donner, Bluffton SC; Jerry Clerkin, New Albany IN 189.50 2 2 1 Robin Brown - Lawrence Brown, Dobbs Ferry NY 188.00 3 August Boehm, New York NY; Penelope Glassmeyer, Darien CT 169.50 3 3 2 Peter Bittle - Neal Rechtman, Ossining NY 180.00 4 1 1 Robert Graber - Sharon Louvier, Seabrook TX 166.00 4 4 3 Patricia Allen, Hampton Bays NY; Matt Rewinski, Southampton NY 176.00 5 2 Katie Scalamandre - Gino Scalamandre, Stillwater NY 162.50 5 Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA; Richard Budd, Portland ME 169.50 6 3 Nancy Schwartz, New York NY; Dolores Schwartz, Pittsford NY 160.50 6 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; Harvinder Sidhu, Neshantic Sta NJ 167.00 4 Hindupuram Sriharsha, Orillia ON; Leigh A A Ives, Barrie ON 159.00 2 Seth Pritikin, Arlington VA; Randi Zuckerberg, Dobbs Ferry NY 153.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION DD EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Ira Ewen - Carleton Lett, New York NY 200.50 1 Andrew Tylman, Toronto ON; Martin Hunter, Mississauga ON 202.00 2 1 1 Rosalyn Katz, Rockaway NJ; Tina Valgemae, Parsippany NJ 180.00 2 1 Helene Greenberg - Martin Greenberg, Floral Park NY 186.50 3 Michael Diesel, Saint Marys KS; Stephanie Hamilton-Diesel, Saugus MA 171.00 3 Wendy Dooley - Ronald Sutherland, Mississauga ON 174.00 4 2 Anne Marie Harrington - Dianne Schechter, Scottsdale AZ 166.00 4 2 1 Anne Derbes - Robert Schwab, Bethesda MD 171.00 5 3 2 Eileen Budnovitch - Gita Weiner, Bronx NY 165.00 5/6 Julie Cohan, Montville NJ; Judy Wirtenberg, East Brunswick NJ 161.50 6 4 Junko Mizuno - Yumi Nagato, New York NY 158.50 5/6 Arthur Selby, Howard Beach NY; Vishnampet Vaidhyanathan, Aventura FL 161.50 3 Martha Troxell, Allendale NJ; Betty Price, Mahwah NJ 155.50 4 2 Alexander Morgan, Atlanta GA; Sharad Heda, West Orange NJ 147.50

NABC FAST PAIRS 2ND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS KK LL EAST-WEST 1 Bruce Neiger, Merrick NY; Julian Lighton, Wood Ridge NJ 412.50 1/2 Mark Dean, Jersey City NJ; Doug Herron, New York NY 407.50 2 Claire Tornay, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Paul Morris, Brooklyn NY 366.50 1/2 Franco Baseggio, New York NY; Samuel Ehrlichman, Ithaca NY 407.50 3 Suzanne Lebendig - Alan Le Bendig, Los Angeles CA 365.50 3 Joel Wooldridge, Buffalo NY; Seymour Strickberger, New York NY 388.00 4 Steve Beatty, Bothell WA; Martin Fleisher, New York NY 360.00 4 Adam Wildavsky, Jackson Heights NY; Douglas Doub, W Hartford CT 370.00 5 Brian Platnick - Bryna Kra, Evanston IL 356.00 5 Robert White, Raleigh NC; Michael Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA 368.50 6 Malle Andrade - Otto Adamec, New York NY 355.00 6 John Fout, New York NY; Jeff Roman, Alexandria VA 364.00 7 Alan Goldman, Queens Vlg NY; May Glantz, Pompano Beach FL 353.00 7 James Gleick, Garrison NY; David Feldman, New York NY 360.00 8 Adrian Schwartz - Ruth Arami, New York NY 343.00 8 Barrett Raff, Johnson City NY; Larry Sunser, Syracuse NY 353.50 9 Gregory McLaughlin, Irvine CA; C. Buddy Carls, Huntington Bh CA 340.50 9 Clifford Nebel, Hastings Hdsn NY; Edward Zuckerberg, Dobbs Ferry NY 344.00 10 Sidney Kanter, Clifton NJ; Susan Furchtenicht, Santa Maria CA 340.00 10 Dave McClintock, Lexington MA; Lowell Andrews, Huntington Bch CA 341.50 11 Mary Savko - Ellie Hanlon, Barre VT 335.00 11 Bobbie Satz, Boca Raton FL; Glenn Eisenstein, New York NY 337.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS MM QQ EAST-WEST 1 Billy Miller, Las Vegas NV; Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC 404.00 1 Rajeev Gupta, San Mateo CA; Waldemar Frukacz, Ottawa ON 385.50 2 Peter Schneider, La Canada CA; Grant Baze, San Diego CA 393.00 2 Arthur Korth, Galloway NJ; Michael Lipkin, Brooklyn NY 385.00 3 Jim Linhart, Delray Beach FL; Michael Huston, Joplin MO 380.00 3 Jan Nathan, Manhattan Beach CA; Steve Mager, Hermosa Beach CA 381.00 4 Sorin Pleacof - Ioan Saftoiu, Rego Park NY 379.50 4 Ralph Buchalter, Jersey City NJ; John Lewis, Ft Lauderdale FL 364.50 5 Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA; Jason Chiu, Cambridge MA 366.00 5 Andy Kaufman, Smyrna DE; M Bruce Todd, Salisbury MD 357.00 6 Jack Lacy, Round Rock TX; James Thurtell, Dallas TX 356.50 6 J Michael Andresen - Jonathan Weinstein, Cambridge MA 351.00 7 Richard Morgen, Havertown PA; Bill Parks, Macungie PA 354.50 7 J David Adler - Judi Radin, New York NY 348.00 8 George Krizel, Fstrvl Trvose PA; Barry Gorski, Reading PA 349.50 8 Derrell Childs, Garland TX; Marilyn Arnold, San Antonio TX 337.00 9 James Rosenbloom, New York NY; Kyle Larsen, San Francisco CA 342.50 9 G Vic Sowers III - Diane Wiggins, Houston TX 333.50 10 Sharon Hait - William Hait, Livingston NJ 335.50 10 Glenn Robbins, New York NY; Bob Gwirtzman, Brooklyn NY 331.50 Daily Bulletin Page 15

NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS NN OO EAST-WEST 1 Seth Cohen, Stamford CT; Richard Gertner, Ossining NY 405.50 1 Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ; Xiaodong Shi, Des Plaines IL 411.00 2 Jay Baum, Germantown TN; Richard Covalciuc, Fort Myers FL 384.50 2 Harvey Brody, San Francisco CA; James Murphy, Chesapeake VA 396.50 3 Peter Weiden, Brooklyn NY; Richard Zucker, Dobbs Ferry NY 370.50 3 George Klemic, Bensenville IL; Jonathan Rivet, Wheaton IL 388.50 4 Flo Goldman, Franklin Square NY; John Clancy, Commack NY 350.00 4 Michael Barel - Ilan Bareket, Tel Aviv Israel 376.50 5 Greg Reich - Andrew Rosenthal, New York NY 348.00 5 Anne Hoffman, Peru VT; Barry Harper, Regina SK 374.50 6 Carl Michelet, Corona NY; Seth Cohen, New York NY 345.00 6 Jerry Helms - Robert Bitterman, Charlotte NC 367.50 7/8 William Vinson, Boynton Beach FL; Vincent Messina, Wolfeboro NH 340.00 7 Shirley Presberg, Boca Raton FL; Stephen Schneer, Croton Hdsn NY 360.50 7/8 Kathryn Gisler, Bend OR; Bruce Thiher, La Crosse WI 340.00 8 Farid Assemi, Fresno CA; Edward Wojewoda, Clovis CA 355.00 9 John Russell, North Barringto IL; Bernace De-Young, Miami FL 338.50 9 Joan Asheroff, Melville NY; Carolyn Carlin, Jericho NY 332.50 10 Robert Whitcher, Austin TX; Varis Carey, Ithaca NY 337.00 10 Bob Cole - Stanley Yellin, Bethlehem PA 330.50

2ND SATURDAY SENIOR PAIRS SECOND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION FF EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 P Kreger, Redding Ridge CT; Sondra Stein, New York NY 188.00 1 Norton Rimer - Judy Rimer, La Jolla CA 184.00 2 Hannabelle White - Marilyn Weiss, Floral Park NY 186.50 2 1 1 Peter Gordon - Ellen Gordon, New York NY 179.00 3 Alfred Lewis - David Robinson, New York NY 173.50 3 2 Nathan Fein - Frieda Lehrer, Southbury CT 173.50 4 2 Sandra Hammer, Dorset VT; Courtney Nelson, Wells VT 169.50 4 3 Seymour Diamond - Elaine Diamond, Chicago IL 172.50 5 3 1 Jerome Cramp, Sharon CT; Carl Sorgen, Poughkeepsie NY 167.50 5 4 Robert Smith, Manchester Ctr VT; George Kramer, Clifton NJ 157.50 6 A Brooks Harris - Margaret Harris, Berwyn PA 160.00 6 5 2 Emily Kessler - Pearl Berson, Woodbury NY 157.00 4 Etty Cikvasvili, New York NY; Peter Hoffman, Forest Hills NY 155.00 2 Paul Di Censo - Jean Forman, Hampton Bays NY 142.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION GG EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Ingrid Nargi, Bedford Hills NY; Jarl Ingers, Katonah NY 198.50 1 1 1 Ronald Olsen, Fairport NY; Michael Perlson, Penfield NY 188.00 2 Jerrold Grossman, Rochester Hills MI; Jack Shartsis, Huntington Wd MI 194.00 2 Alvin Tobias, Brooklyn NY; Edwin Siegel, New York NY 182.00 3 2 Alan Bentley - James Schroff, New York NY 175.50 3 2 2 Lorraine O’Loughlin, Sag Harbor NY; Susan Birdsall, Water Mill NY 181.50 4 Arnie Bergen, Oakland NJ; William Alexander, Ramsey NJ 171.50 4 3 Richard Goldberg - Beverly Goldberg, Greenbrae CA 169.00 5 Joan Vigdor - Charles Wolpert, Boynton Beach FL 163.00 5 Jack Marsh, Portland OR; Ernest Greene, New York NY 168.50 6 3 Paul Donahue, Brooklyn NY; Dennis Donahue, Saint Augustine FL 158.00 6 Geraldine Chavez - Georgette King, Miami Beach FL 168.00 4 David Herwitz - Carla Herwitz, Swampscott MA 157.50 4 Isadore Sharp - Rosalie Sharp, Toronto ON 161.50 1 Suzanne Vershel - Allen Vershel, New York NY 156.00 2 Dorothy Mooallem - Barbara Fink, Great Neck NY 149.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION HH EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Gloria Sieron - Richard Sieron, Milford CT 201.50 1 Florence Libin - Jim Sampson, New York NY 194.50 2 Dolores Gracie, Pompano Beach FL; Frank Cusumano, Davie FL 173.50 2 1 Welton Gersony - Susan Gersony, Palisades NY 194.00 3 1 1 Arthur Haut - Elaine Haut, Guilford CT 173.00 3 2 Lauretta Zellner, Katonah NY; Elaine Slotoroff, Somers NY 189.50 4 2 Eugene Opinante - Joan Opinante, Nesconset NY 164.00 4 Myron Gorel, White Plains NY; Rhoda Levine, Wykagyl NY 178.50 5 3 Ruth Nussdorf, Old Westbury NY; Anita Manes, Plainview NY 163.00 5 Betty Surasky - Steve Surasky, White Plains NY 174.00 6/7 4/5 2 Cheryl Feldman, Chappaqua NY; Doris Eidel, Briarcliffe Man NY 158.50 6 3 1 Angela Arnone, Boca Raton FL; Phyllis Heller, Pompano Beach FL 172.00 6/7 4/5 Mel Frucht - Bernice Frucht, Staten Island NY 158.50 4 Genecia Adler, New York NY; Jean Monette, Ottawa ON 160.00 2 James Butler, Buzzards Bay MA; John Tripp, Brooklyn NY 138.00

2ND SATURDAY AFTERNOON 49ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION VV EAST-WEST DE F DEF 1 1 1 Jess Jurkovic - Brett Orlob, New York NY 150.00 1 Ricki Gardner, White Plains NY; Gregor Neff, Dobbs Ferry NY 165.50 2 2 2 Constance Carpenter - Robin Sanders, New York NY 149.00 2 1 Robin Isserlis - Matthew Pincus, New York NY 154.50 3 3 3 John Quarto-VinTivada, Brooklyn NY; Dale Sorenson, New York NY 146.00 3 Joan O’Leary - John Dragich, Eastchester NY 152.50 4/5 4 Keith Gellman, Forest Hills NY; Eric Fenichel, New York NY 143.00 4 Edward McCrossin - Mary Pat McCrossin, Hockessin DE 143.50 4/5 Sara Kaminker, Yonkers NY; Ellen Reller, Pelham Manor NY 143.00 5 2 Susan Wallenstein, Spring Valley NY; Doris Schleifer, Monsey NY 142.00 6/7 Lillian Lewis - William White, New York NY 141.00 6 Marcia Jackson, New York NY; Roberta Trifon, Jamaica NY 135.50 6/7 Jerome Lhote - Raphaele Chappe, New York NY 141.00 3 1 Elaine Haspel, Monsey NY; Rita Katz, New City NY 133.00 4 Ruth Lieberman - Kathy Galanty, Livingston NJ 129.50 2 Marilyn Cavell - Jeanne Frey, New City NY 128.50

2ND SATURDAY AFTERNOON 299ER PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION YY EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Wilson McLeod, Essex England; Jeanne Burns, Cape Town South Africa 167.50 1 Maxence Elie, Montreal QC; Rheal Lauzon, Saint-Leonard QC 151.00 2 2 2 Moses Gates, Brooklyn NY; Roberta Finke, New York NY 160.00 2 1 1 Patrick Reilly, Springfield IL; Edward Kennedy, Wayne PA 149.50 3 Irving Katz - John Bennett, New York NY 158.00 3 2 Maureen Foley, Florham Park NJ; Kaneko Field, Boonton NJ 147.00 4 Barbara Lemke - Lester Lemke, Miami FL 146.00 4 3 2 Selma Kroft - Harry Kroft, Queens Village NY 138.50 5 3 Janice Roth, Livingston NJ; Ernest Ellison, Fort Lee NJ 132.00 5 4 3 Sandra Apfel, Brooklyn NY; Janet Margolin, Valley Cottage NY 138.00 4 Madeline Kramer - Barbara McLendon, New York NY 131.00 5 4 Shlomit Rind, Rockville MD; Lasse Leskinen, New York NY 134.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION XX EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Mike Giesler - Nancy Giesler, Philadelphia PA 150.50 1 1 1 Lisa Whitbeck, Little Rock AR; David Robinson, Morristown NJ 165.00 2 2 2 Reena Bhandari, New York City NY; Claude Jumet, New York NY 148.50 2 2 2 Alvin Pollock - Mildred Pollock, Mountainside NJ 161.50 3 3 Cal Mintzer, Forest Hills NY; Marcus Francis, Queens Village NY 144.50 3 3 3 Pamela Hoffer - Edward Hoffer, Marion MA 157.50 4 Frances Schoen - Tse Mei Ling, New York NY 139.00 4 4 Martha Marlow, Princeton NJ; Peter Fleischner, Cliffside Park NJ 147.50 5 4 John Jelilian, Boca Raton FL; Barbara Butler, Riverside CT 137.50 5 5 Lawrence Finch II - Wanda Finch, Maywood NJ 144.50 6 5 Paul Smith, Jenkintown PA; James Crawford, New York NY 134.00 6 6 Sarah Witte - Breck Witte, New York NY 144.00

SATURDAY AFTERNOON SIDE SERIES NORTH-SOUTH SECTION UUU EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Darla Petersen, Ajax ON; Barbara Pugh, Orange Beach AL 185.00 1 Martha Marsh, Chicago IL; Harold Feldheim, Hamden CT 192.50 2 2 2 Odette Zighelboim, Caracas Venezuela; Steve Hamaoui, Milan Italy 179.00 2 Mary Gorkin, Liverpool NY; Ivan Lee, East Brunswick NJ 190.50 3 Molly Cusano, Hobe Sound FL; John Bridgewater II, Columbus IN 172.00 3 1 1 Yoko Maruyama - Sokoyo Yamamoto, Tokyo Japan 182.00 4 3 Judy McDonald - Ronald McDonald, Las Vegas NV 169.50 4 2 2 Hiroko Janssen, Minato-Ku Tokyo Japan; Sachiko Kato, Kanagawa Japan 176.00 5 Ella Auch, Allentown PA; Barbara Miller, Bangor PA 169.00 5 3 3 Michiko Ohno, Tokyo Japan; Mieko Nakanishi, Yokohama Japan 167.50 6 4 3 Saralee Pincus, New York NY; Shirley Malins, West Palm Beach FL 160.00 6 4 4 Samuel Levine - Jean Handler, New York NY 163.00 5 4 Wende Dallain - Gerard Dallain, Oak Park IL 159.50 5 Bill Wittmann, Colorado Spgs CO; Susan Patricelli, Bloomfield CT 153.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION VVV EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Corinne Moreau, Isla Verde PR; John Kuharetz, New Milford NJ 186.50 1 Nan Wang, Eatontown NJ; William Esberg, Long Branch NJ 202.00 2 1 Douglas Thompson, Acton MA; Karen Barrett, Darien CT 179.00 2 1 1 Dennis Ryan, Menomonie WI; John Mackay, Rhinebeck NY 177.00 3 2 1 Finn Damkilde - Allan Damkilde, Ossining NY 177.50 3 2 Colleen Walker - Ram Hira, North Vancouver BC 172.00 4 Bob Bratcher, Vista CA; Allan Schuster, Coronado CA 169.50 4 3 2 Nancy Maidman - Valentin Kovachev, New York NY 169.50 5 Brian Hingerty, Knoxville TN; Estelle Margolin, Rego Park NY 165.50 5 4 3 Jack Kantrowitz, New York NY; Judy Taylor, Red Hook NY 167.00 6 3 2 Sonia Feder, Mill Valley CA; Tom Beardsley, Richmond KY 162.50 6/7 5/6 4/5 Stanley Amelkin - Barbara Amelkin, Long Beach NY 164.50 4 3 Walter Mitchell Jr, Bear Creek PA; Stephen Mansour, Scranton PA 161.00 6/7 5/6 4/5 Kimberly Gilman, Watertown MA; Robin Hillyard, Waltham MA 164.50 5 Nina Tache - Alisa Rapaport, Caracas Venezuela 156.00

2ND SATURDAY A/X PAIRS FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS OOO PPP EAST-WEST AX AX 1 1 Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA; Thompson Jin, Temple City CA 415.41 1 1 Kevin Casey - Peter Bonfanti, New York NY 439.65 2 2 Joan Dziekanski - Eric Mock, New York NY 372.09 2 Rodney Wilton, Albuquerque NM; Brian Johnston, Toronto ON 420.79 3 Laura Brill - Rick Goldstein, White Plains NY 368.29 3 Val Mashkin, Indianapolis IN; Simon Satanovsky, Irvington NY 405.67 4 Ron Haack, New York NY; Ed Lazarus, Baltimore MD 365.90 4 2 Daniel Kroll, San Francisco CA; Ilan Tadmor, New York NY 381.79 5 3 Patti Burriss, St Petersburg FL; Wieslaw Ostrowski, Carlstadt NJ 364.51 5 3 Eugene Notkin, Fayetteville AR; Pavel Kiselev, Richmond VA 368.24 6 Mark Bumgardner, Carrollton TX; Joe Quinn, Richmond TX 352.52 6 4 Brett Kunin, West Orange NJ; Wayne Christensen Jr, Houston TX 355.79 7 Honey Ellis, Roslyn NY; Mildred Rubin, Floral Park NY 352.11 7 5 J Stroud, New York NY; Chester Johnson, Chicago IL 354.41 8 4 John Derdall - Jan Derdall, Western Springs IL 351.22 8 6 Valerie Westheimer, New York NY; Alex Perlin, Weehawken NJ 354.17 9 Betty Cox, Randolph NJ; Joan Coutts, Center Valley PA 344.85 9 7 Irma Schulman - Susie Kahn, New York NY 351.08 10 5 Ava Grubman - Steven Zlotnick, Brooklyn NY 344.21 10 Karen Ewald, Franklin Square NY; Naomi Klosner, Bayside NY 349.79 11 6 John Cook, Bow NH; Anna Carlson, Loudon NH 342.18 11 8 Eric Hochman, Brooklyn NY; Roberto Verthelyi, New York NY 337.09 7 Robert Murphy, Arlington Hts IL; Daniel Steinhorn, Holmdel NJ 340.58 9 Fred Hawa - Maureen Hawa, Yonkers NY 329.72 8 Stephen Lippmann - Janet Lippmann, Hastings Hdsn NY 331.68

2ND SATURDAY B/C/D PAIRS FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RRR EAST-WEST BC D BCD 1 1 Benjamin Rottman, White Plains NY; Lee Ohliger, Ridgewood NJ 181.00 1 Thomas McDow, Rock Hill SC; Todd Keithley, Bronx NY 179.50 2 Eric Leong, Oakland CA; Barbara Hendra, Brooklyn NY 176.00 2 1 Perla Sultan Slimak, Caracas Venezuela; Mark Shaiman, Centereach NY 175.00 3 Christine Woodring, Setauket NY; Geoffrey O’Connor, Southampton NY 174.50 3 William Allison, Seabrook NH; Bruce Bolter, New York NY 174.50 4 Eric Schwartz, Natick MA; Linda Robinson, Arlington MA 166.00 4 2 Anita Bent - James Bent, Yorba Linda CA 172.00 5 2 Matthew Dyer - Jack Vecchione, Boston MA 161.00 5 3 Dave Appel, Denver CO; Constance Fishbach, Los Angeles CA 163.50 6 Judith Argento - Raymond Depew, Kingston PA 159.00 6 4 1 Fina Cruz, Key Biscayne FL; Mary Oztemel, Stamford CT 160.50 3 1 Lidia Rossi, Buenos Aires Argentina; Naomi Trilnick, Cos Cob CT 155.50 2 Ada Cascone, Fort Lee NJ; Bruce Topol, Weston FL 155.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SSS EAST-WEST BC D BCD 1 1 Gale Rohrs, New York NY; Ann Morin, Park City UT 191.00 1/2 1/2 Patti Lang - Howard Hammer, Muncie IN 178.00 2 Phyllis Harlan - Bill Harlan, Oklahoma City OK 181.50 1/2 1/2 Nancy Turner - Emily Seiden, New York NY 178.00 3 2 Bruce Downing, Manchester NH; Mark Conner, Grantham NH 180.00 3 Beverly Hughes, Moreno Valley CA; Anna Robison, Carlsbad CA 175.00 4 Theodore Burns, Bremerton WA; Amal Dasgupta, Wilmington DE 178.00 4 3 1 Michael Goldman, Rockville MD; William Mendez Jr, Alexandria VA 170.00 5 3 1 Tim Baird, White Plains NY; Martin Becker, Pomona NY 162.00 5 Mark Gorbics - Pamela Gorbics, Franklin Lakes NJ 166.50 6 Alexandra Lidov, New York NY; Perla Minond, Forest Hills NY 160.00 6 2 Adam Lally, Yorktown Hts NY; Dan Ditursi, Troy NY 164.00 2 Kenneth Gittelson - Linda Gittelson, West Hempstead NY 145.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TTT EAST-WEST BC D BCD 1 1 Judy Rothstein - Jin-Ming Liao, Livingston NJ 196.96 1 1 Mark Brader - Catherine Brader, Toronto ON 198.50 2 2 Ying Yuan - Yaqi Zhu, Ann Arbor MI 189.13 2/3 Judith Chaice, Armonk NY; Barbara Metselaar, Port Chester NY 170.50 3 Barbara Kimmel, New York NY; Kerry Kappell, Woodside NY 174.79 2/3 Carl Gueli - Lydia Betz, Great Neck NY 170.50 4 3 Harry Chotiner, New York NY; William Sumner, Palo Alto CA 170.46 4 2 Andrzej Dajwlowski, Joliet IL; Katherine Rehak, Oak Park IL 168.50 5 4 Kenneth Davidoff - Ellen Davidoff, Bellmore NY 169.50 5 3 Floris Nissan - George Nissan, Great Neck NY 167.50 6 Tobyann Strachan - Ellen Friedman, New York NY 162.46 6 4 1 Shuang Tang - Maja Galt, New York NY 158.00 1 Judith Hess - Christine Pokorski, Fairfield CT 157.96 2 J Beck, Millbrae CA; Stuart Schneiderman, New York NY 151.50

SATURDAY MORNING SIDE PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION CCC EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Bob Bratcher, Vista CA; Robert Casey, Worcester MA 185.39 1 1 Julia Brown, Fairfax VA; Marilyn Thomas, Mc Lean VA 151.23 2 1 Sylwia McNamara - Michael McNamara, White Plains NY 181.61 2 2 1 Sally Avery - Bette Linbeck, Houston TX 142.46 3 2 Dorothy Martin, Irving TX; Hai Gates, Arlington TX 136.60 3 3 Harry Leopold, Sarasota FL; Linda Lee, Destin FL 140.08 4 3 1 Bertram Glanzman, Bayside NY; Jason Rotenberg, Stamford CT 135.77 4 4 Bruce Downing, Manchester NH; Mark Conner, Grantham NH 137.87 5 James Gordon, Nokomis FL; Jean Seward, Mendon VT 129.73 5 2 Duaine Benard, Redford MI; Dilip Udeshi, Bensalem PA 136.52 4 2 George Mann Jr, Kinnelon NJ; James Sundstrom, Wyckoff NJ 129.22 Page 16 Daily Bulletin

TODAY’S BRIDGE EVENTS

*Unless otherwise indicated, Strati-Flighted Open and Strati-Flighted Senior events are divided: A/X (3000+, 0-3000) and play separate from B/C/D (1000-2000, 500-1000, 0-500). Strat breaks for Stratified Open and Stratified Senior events are: A (2000+), B (750-2000), C (0-750). **Members whose payment of dues is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. Sunday, July 18th, 10:30 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members** Other Strati-Flighted Open Swiss Teams* Flight A/X Americas II, (up escalator from Americas I) $14 $16 Flight B/C/D Americas II, (up escalator from Americas I) $14 $16 Stratified Senior Swiss Teams* Americas II, (up escalator from Americas I) $14 $16 All events are 7 boards, 7 matches – playthrough – no break Sunday, July 18th, 10:30 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. Stratified Open Pairs* 1-2 Americas I, 3rd Floor $14 $16 Bracketed KO Teams IX 3-4 Americas II, (up escalator from Americas I) $14 $16 Saturday-Sunday Side Game Series*3rd & 4th, single sessions Americas I, 3rd Floor $14 $16 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Americas I, 3rd Floor $13 $15 299er, 199er, 99er, 49er Pairs single Americas I 3rd Floor $13 $15 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Americas I 3rd Floor $13 $13

Sunday, July 18th, 10:30 a.m. & 5 p.m. USBF Junior Team Trials 3-4 Americas I, 3rd Floor

Sunday, July 18th, 10:30 a.m. & 5 p.m. Spingold KO Teams Final Midtown, 4th Floor $16.50

Sunday, July 18th, Noon & 3 p.m. Stratified Fast Open Pairs* 1-2 Americas I, 3rd Floor $14 $16

Sunday, July 18th, 11:00 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. NABC+ Fast Open Pairs 1-2F Sutton, 2nd Floor $16.50 Note: Sunday Game Time for the NABC+ Fast Pairs Final has been advanced to 11:00 am.

Sunday, July 18th, Noon & 6:30 p.m. Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match Teams 1-2F Murray Hill, 2nd Floor $16.50 (Second session in Americas Hall at 6:30p.m.) Stratified Open Swiss Teams* 1-2 Americas I, 3rd Floor $14 $16 (5 matches in first session, 3 matches in second)

Sunday, July 18th, 6:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday Side Game Series* 5th single session Americas I, 3rd Floor $14 $16 299er, 199er, 99er, 49er Pairs single Americas I, 3rd Floor $13 $15 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Americas I, 3rd Floor $13 $13 DDOONN’’TT FFOORRGGEETT...... to make your reservations for the 2004 Fall NABC in Orlando

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