Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Volume 91, Number 6 Daily Bulletin 91st North American Bridge Championships [email protected] | Editors: Paul Linxwiler, Chip Dombrowski, Sue Munday Wolfson, Tulin Jenkins, Cronier take Wagar crown Capitalizing on huge score in the first final exit session, Bronia Jenkins of Vero Beach FL and Although most of the top seeds cruised in Benedicte Cronier of Paris, France, won the Wagar yesterday’s round of 64 in the Spingold Knockout Women’s Pairs. Jenkins and Cronier finished a Teams, there were several notable upsets. and a half ahead of the second-place pair, Jeff Wolfson and company, the No. 9 seed and Gabrielle Sherman of Tucson AZ and Laura the defending Vanderbilt champions, lost to the Dekkers of Amsterdam, Netherlands. No. 56 seed led by Walter Lee by the surprising Jenkins and Cronier, who qualified second margin of 153–61. Lee is playing with Alex Perlin, in Monday’s opening round, scored 70% in the Li-Chung Chen and Daniel Sonner. Wolfson’s first final. That, along with their strong carryover, roster was Steve Garner, Mike Becker, Michael allowed them to overcome a tepid 50% game in Kamil, Alexander Hydes and Peter Crouch. the second final. Also on the sidelines is the No. 11 seed This is the third NABC title for Jenkins, and captained by Stan Tulin. They lost to the No. the eighth for Cronier. 54 team with Alison Wilson at the helm, 91- Sherman and Dekkers qualified seventh in the 85. Wilson’s lineup includes Kent Mignocchi, opening round, but a 65.5% game in the second Wagar Women’s Pairs champions Bronia Magdalena Ticha, Richard Ritmeijer, Ida final pushed them to the No. 2 spot. Jenkins and Benedicte Cronier. Groenkvist and Mikael Groenkvist. Tulin was playing with , Louk Verhees, Cornelis Van Prooijen, Alon Birman and Dror Padon. Bruno wins Senior Swiss Teams Other upsets from the round of 64: Paul Street (No. 22) was defeated by Team Amalia with captain Kevin Castner (No. 43) 175-129; (No. 25) was ousted by Connie The winners Goldberg (No. 40), 124-104; and Romain Zaleski of the (No. 30) lost to Bruce Rogoff (No. 35), 121-116. Truscott/ Several come-from-behind wins made the USPC round of 64 exciting to watch. and Senior Swiss company (No. 21) survived a scare against the all- Teams: Chinese “Flip-Flop” squad captained by Fu Zhong. Ben Blacik, Down 127-104 after three quarters, Bramley captain rallied in the last set to win 157-132. Steve Bruno, Jimmy Cayne (No. 10) was losing to (No. 55) Sundaresan Kevin Rosenberg’s Junior quintet 100-71 after Ram and Marty Schiff three quarters, but came roaring back at the end to Jr. win 120-103.

The squad captained by Steve Bruno won Monday’s qualifying round, won all of eight of Mini- the Truscott/USPC Senior Swiss Teams, posting their matches in the final for the win. a final score (with carryover) of 132.96 victory In second with 118.48 victory points was enterThe Mini-Spingold second I 0–6000 KO teamsday points. Playing with Bruno of Oceanside CA were Amos Kaminski of New York City and teammates attracted 40 teams. In Tuesday’s opening round, Ben Blacik of Phoenix AZ, and Tucson players Adrian Schwartz, Shalom Zeligman, Eitan eight head-to-head matches and eight three-ways Martin Schiff Jr. and Sundaresan Ram. Orensten and Yeshayahu Levit, all of Israel. The reduced the field to 24. Today, eight three-way This was the first NABC victory for the team Kaminski team qualified first in Monday’s opener. matches will cut the field to 16 for Thursday. After members. Narrowly in third place was the squad that, it will be head-to-head to matches the rest of The Bruno team, who finished 17th in captained by Mark Lair with 117.43 VP. the way. In the Mini-Spingold II 0–2500 Teams, 21 teams played three three-way and six head-to-head Brian Zhang, 8, plays, matches to reduce to 12 teams. Today, four three- way matches will yield eight teams advancing. writes about bridge By Paul Linxwiler, Editor A that young – most of the correspondence that month ago, the Bridge Bulletin receives comes from much I received older players – so I was eager to see what he Goodwill Message a Letter to had written. I was not prepared, however, for the the Editor level of sophistication exhibited by his writing. from Brian I was interested in publishing the letter, but I You can be competitive and still be friendly, Zhang, an wanted to make sure he had not gotten too much caring and ethical. 8-year-old “help” at home in constructing the piece, so I Sandy DeMartino, Chair who lives contacted his parents, Qiang Zhang and Serena ACBL Goodwill Committee in Dublin Guo – both players themselves – to ask about CA. He Brian’s email. They assured me that Brian had was excited written it completely by himself, and as evidence, about an they provided even more deals that he had written ATTENDANCE unusual about following a game at his local club. through Tuesday hand he had Take a look at his email, keeping in mind that recently played, so he attached a write-up of the Brian has been playing bridge for about seven deal and sent me an email. months and has about 50 : 7927 tables I don’t normally receive emails from children continued on page 5 Page 2 Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Daily Bulletin

SPECIAL EVENTS MEETINGS / SEMINARS / RECEPTIONS All meetings are at The Cosmopolitan. 6–7 pm College Player meeting. Jardins Boardroom, second Wednesday, July 24 floor 9 am–noon Club Director Refresher Course, session 2. A Thursday, July 25 continuing education course for club directors to increase 10 am–6 pm Youth NABC. Brera 4, third floor their skills. Participants must attend both sessions. Fee: Friday, July 26 $15 covers both days. Condesa 8, second floor 10 am–6 pm Youth NABC. Brera 4, third floor

CELEBRITY SPEAKER PROGRAM Don’t miss these free lectures by some of the best-known players in the Thursday, July 25 game! Brera 2 on the third floor of The Cosmopolitan. 9:15 a.m. Norman Beck Odd Things and Bridge Wednesday, July 24 6:45 p.m. Donna Compton Passive vs. Attacking Defense 9:15 a.m. TBD Friday, July 26 6:45 p.m. Kevin Wilson Fitting Honors 9:15 a.m. Harriette Buckman Rights and Responsibilities 6:45 p.m. Tom Carmichael Friends

HOSPITALITY Food will be served nightly following the evening session in the Gracia Thursday, July 25 Commons on the third floor. Mac and cheese bites. Wednesday, July 24 Friday, July 26 Baked sausage pastries. Ice cream.

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Entry fees Parking A valid ACBL player number is required to Parking is free for registered guests at The play in all events at the NABC. Cosmopolitan. For others, parking is $15 per day Players must be ACBL members whose for self-parking or $20 per day for valet, or $10 service fees or dues are current in and $15 for up to four hours. At Planet Hollywood, order to compete in any of the following parking is free for everyone. nationally ranked events: (Championship Flight), von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs, Spingold Knockout Teams, Wagar Women’s Cash concessions Pairs, Truscott/USPC Senior Swiss Teams, Beginning today, the cash concessions stand , Freeman Mixed Board-A- JOIN ROBERT TODD will be open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the fourth Match Teams and the . ACBL Sanction #1911063 floor of the Cosmopolitan, outside the Belmont The fees for these contests are $30 per player Ballroom, and from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside per session. For team events, this means $120 per Gracia Ballroom on the third level. team per session for four-person teams, $150 per EASTERN CARIBBEAN team per session for five-person teams, and $180 MONDAY EVENING ZIP KO per team per session for six-person teams. When Roundtrip Miami 10 Tables screens are in use, there is an additional fee of $10 3.73 1 David Moss, New York NY; Kyle Rockoff, Royal Caribbean’s Gilbert AZ; Michael Berkowitz, Brooklyn NY; Kevin Casey, per pair or $20 per team per session. Sherman CT Note: Only ACBL members are eligible to Symphony of the Seas 2.61 2 Jacob Freeman, Toronto ON; John Ramos, play in NABC+ events. $1.50 per person per Los Angeles CA; Ethan Wood, Dover MA; Marley Cedrone, Framingham MA session benefits the International Fund. Nov. 16-23, 2019 • From $1999 pp 1.49 3/4 Yusef Husain, Midland MI; Daniel Weiss, Players must also be current ACBL members Evanston IL; Matthew Dyer, Chicago IL; Bruce Thornburgh, to play in the Grand National Teams (Flights Boise ID A, B & C), the 0–6000 and 0–2500 Mini- ACBL GOLD Masterpoints® 1.49 3/4 Kathy Kennedy - Ross Beatty, Calgary AB; Cindy Daugherty - Pat Ingoglia, Sacramento CA Spingold Knockouts, the 0–10,000 NABC Pairs, Daily lectures the 0–10,000 Mixed Swiss Teams, the Bruce MONDAY-WEDNESDAY MORNING KO LM–6000 Pairs, the Young 0–2500 Pairs and the Q&As • Awards Party 9 Tables Open pairs, Stratiflighted Swiss teams, Andrew Risman, Toronto ON; Tony Viidik - Joan Viidik, Bean Red Ribbon Pairs. The entry fee is $22 per Waterloo ON; Merryl Chin, North York ON player per session. For the team events, this means Knockout teams, Side games vs $88 per team per session for teams of four, $110 Complimentary dinner in a Robert McBroom - Kathy Flynn, Santa Clarita CA; Elaine Moore per team per session for teams of five, and $132 - Thomas Shudic, Burbank CA specialty restaurant vs per team per session for teams of six. (The GNT Farley Mawyer, Port Chester NY; Laura Brounstein, Greenwich Flights A, B & C have no fee the first two days of Group Travel Protection Plan CT; Jonathan Howe, Sag Harbor NY; Hubert Howe Jr., the contest.) When screens are in use, there is an Westhampton NY additional fee of $10 per pair or $20 per team per TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY COMPACT KO session. Details: www.AliceTravel.com 12 Tables Regional events are $20 per player per session Paul Jorgensen - Gary Nitzberg, Carson City NV; Carol Macksey, 888-816-2457 Fairfield OH; Woodie Goddard, Bowling Green OH for ACBL members, and $24 for lapsed members. vs For multi-session team events of three sessions or Cheeky Carlson, La Quinta CA; Frank Paco Jordan, Indio CA; more, the entry fee is $80, $100 or $120 for teams Nancy Peckham, Thousand Palms CA; Patricia Swanson, Palm Stay in touch Desert CA of four, five or six, respectively. For team events Is your email address on file? Is it up to date? of one or two sessions, the entry fee is $80 per Let ACBL know. Call toll-free in the U.S., 800– Ian Kirk - Deanna Birch, Portland OR; Jim Liu, Saratoga CA; session. 264–2743; outside the U.S. 1–662–3191 Monday– Susan Zhang, Los Altos Hills CA Events with a masterpoint limit of 300 or vs Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Time). You Carla Francis, Castro Valley CA; Linda Decquir, Wildomar CA; lower are $15 per player per session for ACBL may also email [email protected] or update your James Scofield, Chula Vista CA; Bruce Bauer, Murrieta CA members, $19 for lapsed members. info at acbl.com by logging into MyACBL. Page 4 Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Daily Bulletin

TRUSCOTT/USPC SENIOR SWISS TEAMS 74 Tables / Based on 148 Tables 100.00 1 Steve Bruno, Oceanside CA; Martin Schiff Jr. - Sundaresan Ram, Tucson AZ; Ben Blacik, Phoenix AZ 132.96 75.00 2 Amos Kaminski, New York NY; Adrian Schwartz, Tel Aviv Israel; Shalom Zeligman, Bat-Yam Israel; Eitan Orensten, Haifa Israel; Yeshayahu Levit, Tel-Aviv Israel 118.48 56.25 3 Mark Lair, Canyon TX; Colby Vernay, Lacon IL; Barry Schaffer, Frisco TX; Jack LaVigne, Houston TX 117.43 44.44 4 Howard Parker III, Clements CA; John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Jacek Romanski, Lublin Poland; Apolinary Kowalski, Warsaw Poland; , St. Johnsbury VT; Drew Casen, Henderson NV 114.28 40.00 5 Ahmed Hussein, New York NY; Marshall Lewis, Bloomington IN; George Whitworth, Coarsegold CA; Ed Ulman, Portland OR 113.33 36.36 6 Richard DeMartino, Riverside CT; Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA; John Stiefel, Second in the Wagar Women’s Pairs: Gabrielle Wethersfield CT; Geoffrey Brod, Avon CT 113.18 Sherman and Laura Dekkers 33.33 7 Ron Gerard, White Plains NY; - Stephen Sanborn, Delray Beach FL; MONDAY-TUESDAY KO 1 , Memphis TN 108.56 15 Tables 30.77 8 Thomas Peters, Grapeland TX; Joe Quinn, Sugar Land TX; Tom Breed, 48.71 1 Iulian Rotaru - Susan Schnelwar - Leonardo Kingwood TX; Ron LaCour, Georgetown TX 108.53 Fruscoloni, New York NY; Radu Nistor, Woodside NY 28.57 9 Edward Piken, Palos Verdes Pn CA; Ron Feldman, Redondo Beach CA; 34.10 2 Marvin Darter - Linda Darter, North Port FL; Robert Perlsweig, Woodland Hills CA; Pam Wittes, Venice CA; Steve Cohen, Nie Lih Kalat - Edward Spear, Sarasota FL Las Vegas NV; Marjorie Michelin, Laguna Woods CA 108.20 19.48 3/4 Richard Gabriel - Ellen Gabriel, Naples FL; Hal Stern, Rolling Meadows IL; Mary Lee, Macungie PA 26.67 10 Jeff Schuett, Riverwoods IL; Joshua Stark, Grayslake IL; Kerry Smith, 19.48 3/4 Paula Nataf, Beverly Hills CA; Romain Milwaukee WI; Robert Gardner, Glenview IL; Dick Bruno, Des Plaines IL; Tembouret, France; Veronique Bessis, Paris France; Julien Suzanne Dunn, Crystal Lake IL 107.63 Gaviard, Colombes France 25.00 11 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; Shome Mukherjee, Braintree MA; Richard Popper, Wilmington DE; Chris Moll, Durham NC 107.25 MONDAY-TUESDAY KO 2 11 Tables 23.53 12 Lyle Poe Jr., Ellicott City MD; Meyer Kotkin, Cherry Hill NJ; 21.28 1 Martha Welte - John Welte, Buffalo NY; Linda Jay Apfelbaum, Philadelphia PA; Brad Theurer, Gaithersburg MD 105.10 Burroughsford, Fort Erie ON; Davis Heussler, East Aurora NY 22.22 13 Bruce Noda, npc; Crispin Barrere, Berkeley CA; Mark Ralph, 14.90 2 Tim Rilling - Lynda Hirst, Vancouver WA; San Francisco CA; William Harker, Santa Fe NM; Leo Bell, Carlsbad CA 103.29 Don Herring, Lake Oswego OR; Margi Redden, Portland OR 21.05 14 Bob Glasson - Joann Glasson, Pennington NJ; Rick Rowland, Wilmington DE; 8.51 3/4 Michael Ravera - Jennifer Ravera, Fremont Martin Rabinowitz, Garnet Valley PA 102.74 CA; Gerry Piaget - Joan Piaget, Portola Valley CA 8.51 3/4 Kevin Lane, Long Beach CA; Nathan Banker, 20.00 15 Gonzalo Herrera, Naucalpan Mexico; Jon Bartlett, Happy Valley OR; Flat Rock MI; Jan Soule, Chicago IL; James Potter, Clio SC Roger McNay, Beaverton OR; Joel Datloff, Vancouver WA 102.23 19.05 16 Michael Schreiber, Plano TX; William Schreiber, Valley Glen CA; MONDAY-TUESDAY KO 3 Hugh Brown Jr., Greenwood SC; Robert Fendrick, Marietta GA; David Macrae, 14 Tables Smyrna GA; Richard Potter, Black Mountain NC 102.20 15.85 1 Terry Ahern - Jennifer Duval, Santa Clara CA; 18.18 17 Edward White, Grand Blanc MI; Hannah Moon, Sasakatoon SK; Ken Gee, Regina SK; Brenda Hatton, San Jose CA; Eunice Menezes, Cupertino CA 11.10 2 Catherine Johnson - Donald Parsons - Kats Jan Zadroga, Todz Poland; Pawel Niedzielski, Lodz Poland 101.94 Cannell - Susan Powell, Reno NV 17.39 18 Tom Trachuk, Walnut Creek CA; Chuck Malcolm, Olathe KS; Gary Kessler, 6.34 3/4 Susan Morse-Lebow - Edward Benda, Los Springfield IL; William Muir, Kansas City MO 101.61 Angeles CA; Samantha Macdouglas - Brian Reynolds, Canoga 16.67 19 Anne Brenner - David Caprera, Denver CO; Robert Cappelli, Sanibel FL; Park CA Robert Bitterman, Harbor Springs MI; Kenneth Kranyak, Parma OH; 6.34 3/4 Carol Knowles, San Mateo CA; Janelle Van Rensselaer, Burlingame CA; Susan Papilion, Foster City CA; Jo Phillip Becker, Beachwood OH 100.39 Streich, San Francisco CA 16.00 20 Louis Sachar - David Sokolow, Austin TX; Cecily Kohler, Washington DC; Andy Avery, Jamaica VT; Steven Smolen - Vicki Lerner, San Francisco CA 100.15 TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY KO 1 15.38 21 Lynn Leisy, Amelia Island FL; Michael Dalton, Palm Coast FL; Michael Roche, 10 Tables Victoria BC; John Carruthers, Kingsville ON; Neil Chambers, Schenectady NY; Lee Easterbrook, Chatham ON; Gary Robertson, Blenheim ON; , Seattle WA 99.89 Deanna Tomas - William Woodcock, Sarnia ON vs 14.81 22 Sidney Brownstein, Santa Monica CA; Ed Davis, Seal Beach CA; - Justine Cushing - Melih Ozdil, New York NY; Meng Kang, Alexander Weiland, Las Vegas NV 99.51 Beijing People’s Republic of China; Sadik Arf, Saratoga CA; 14.29 23 Terry Beckman, Brooklyn Park MN; Paul Meerschaert, Long Lake MN; Xiaojing Wang, People’s Republic of China John Koch, St. Cloud MN; Tony Ames, Minnetonka MN; Eric Hendrickson, Minneapolis MN; Robert Schachter, Eden Prairie MN 99.22 Lianne Walliser, Golden CO; Avice Osmundson, La Habra CA; 13.79 24 Les Bart, Bradenton FL; Peter Friedland, Cupertino CA; John Lusky, Carolyn Staab, Laguna Woods CA; Margaret Musgrove, Denver CO Portland OR; Allan Falk, Okemos MI 98.03 vs 13.33 25 Michael Mikyska, Los Angeles CA; Iftikhar Baqai, Irvine CA; Billy Cohen - Rami Yadadov - Gersh Shapochnik, Hadera Israel; Ehud Mitch Dunitz, Sherman Oaks CA 97.23 Friedlander, Haifa Israel; Bobby Carter, Cincinnati OH 12.90 26 Richard Temkin, Farmington MI; David Whitehouse, East Grand Rapids MI; John Koschik, Livonia MI; Gene Benedict, Toledo OH 95.82 TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY KO 2 9 Tables 12.50 27 Cameron Doner, Surrey BC; Michael Hargreaves, Victoria BC; Yuri Wiitala, Kirkland WA; Gert Wiitala - Thomas Reis, Port Gordon McOrmond, Vancouver BC; Richard Reitman, Los Gatos CA 94.51 Angeles WA; Sharon Hills, Sequim WA 12.12 28 Michael Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA; Robert White, Raleigh NC; vs Emory Whitaker, Macon GA; Larry Harding, Hampstead NC 94.34 Jonathan Kael, Oakland CA; Bettina Brill, Tucson AZ; Andy 11.76 29 Gene Simpson, San Rafael CA; Edward Nagy, Danville CA; Gary Soules, Shockley - Carla Shockley, Pleasanton CA Elk Grove CA; James Tritt, Orange CA 93.91 Charlie Lavarini, Boca Raton FL; Harish Singh, Diamond Bar 11.43 30 Craig Kavin, Newbury Park CA; Susan Miller, Boca Raton FL; Ellen Anten, CA; Elyse Schneiderman - Chuck Schneiderman, Palm Beach Encino CA; Steve Gross, Agoura Hills CA 93.69 Gardens FL 11.11 31 Harold Feldheim, npc; Michael Radin - Jeffrey Rothstein, New York NY; vs Robert Lavin, East Longmeadow MA; Russell Samuel, Coram NY 93.43 Kathy High, Modesto CA; Candace Garvey, Sedona AZ; William 10.81 32 Ed Schulte, Tampa FL; Tom Kniest, Brentwood MO; Ira Hessel, San Antonio TX; Wegener - Barbara Wegener, La Quinta CA Kenneth Schutze, Austin TX; Don Stack, Kansas City KS; Chuck Said, Nashville TN 93.08 10.53 33 Stephen McConnell, Evanston IL; Farid Assemi, Fresno CA; Charles Miner, Orlando FL; Robert Giragosian, Bakersfield CA 92.91 10.26 34 Robert Hollman, Santa Barbara CA; Bruce Ferguson, Palm Springs CA; Nagy Kamel, Plano TX; Dan Morse - Roald Ramer, Houston TX; Jan Van Cleeff, The Hague Netherlands 92.68 10.00 35 Ben Takemori - Aidan Ballantyne, Burnaby BC; Polly Dunn - Patrick Dunn, Edmonds WA 92.32 9.76 36 Jeff Hand - John Rengstorff, New York NY; Jim Looby - Keith Garber - Nancy Schwantes, Las Vegas NV; Gregory Woods, Westport CT 91.78 9.52 37 Victor King, Hartford CT; Sheila Gabay, Newton MA; Lew Gamerman, Randolph MA; Mel Colchamiro, Merrick NY 89.55

Playing in an NABC+ pairs game? Second in the Truscott/ USPC Senior Swiss Teams: Buy your entry early! Yeshayahu Levit, Eitan In an effort to speed up the start of all NABC+ pairs events – which require additional time for proper Orensten, Adrian Schwartz, seeding – the ACBL asks participants to please buy their entries at least 15 minutes before game time. Shalom Zeligman and (inset) captain Amos This is especially true if you expect to be a seeded pair. Kaminski. Daily Bulletin Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Page 5

WAGAR WOMEN’S PAIRS 32.0 Tables / Based on 64 Tables Zhang 100.00 1 Bronia Jenkins, Vero Beach FL; Benedicte Cronier, Paris France 1070.75 continued from page 1 75.00 2 Gabrielle Sherman, Tucson AZ; Laura Dekkers, Amersterdam Netherlands 1023.32 One day this summer, when my mom and I were 56.25 3 Sharon Goldman, New York NY; Justyna Zmuda, Skwaina Poland 1002.75 44.44 4 , Los Angeles CA; Linda Perlman, Milan MI 970.77 playing IMP practice boards on BBO, I held: 40.00 5 Rosemary Boden - Bella Ionis-Sorren, Fort Lauderdale FL 948.67 ♠A Q J 6 2 ♥J 9 ♦Q J 6 4 ♣A 5. 36.36 6 Kate Hill - Lynn Blumenthal, Santa Rosa CA 944.65 When my mom opened 1♦, I responded 1♠, 33.33 7 Nancy Katz - Migry Zur Campanile, New York NY 922.13 planning to force game next round if possible. Then my 30.77 8 Jean Barry - Pat Leary, Livermore CA 916.55 mom bid 7♦! I was surprised by this bid, and thought, 28.57 9 Sondra Blank, L’Ile Bizard QC; Lesley Thomson, North York ON 903.43 “Hope you make it,” as I passed. I was flabbergasted 26.67 10 Diana Schuld, Glen Head NY; Susan Kissinger, San Clemente CA 902.23 that no one doubled! 25.00 11 , Las Vegas NV; Jane McLaughlin, San Francisco CA 899.45 West, a robot, led the ♣7. Declarer went up with 23.53 12 Patricia Civale, Chesterfield NJ; Daisy Goecker, Yardley PA 898.59 the ace in dummy and drew trumps with a diamond to 22.22 13 Gloria Bart, Bradenton FL; Sharon Horton, Lakeland FL 898.58 her ace and to dummy’s queen. At that point, I got the 21.05 14 , Dallas TX; Ellen Hessel, San Antonio TX 898.49 20.00 15 Fran White, Fallbrook CA; Phyllis Yates, San Diego CA 895.21 feeling that 7♦ would make even if partner had only the 19.05 16 Shawn Quinn, Sugar Land TX; Nancy Passell, Plano TX 894.35 ♠K x and six diamonds to the A-K. In the end, my mom 18.18 17 Shannon Cappelletti, Delray Beach FL; Joanne Weingold, Boca Raton FL 894.33 pitched two hearts and one club from her hand to make 17.39 18 Sally Meckstroth, Clearwater Beach FL; Deborah Drury, Vero Beach FL 890.35 7♦. This was the full deal: 16.67 19 Allison L. Cappelletti, Delray Beach FL; Gerrianne Mason, Crossville TN 881.88 ♠ A Q J 6 2 16.00 20 Gen Geiger - Gigi Simpson, Sarasota FL 873.87 ♥ J 9 15.38 21 Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL; Riki Tulin, Boca Raton FL 872.48 ♦ Q J 6 4 14.81 22 Dawn Campbell, Portland OR; Margaret Peterson, Larkspur CA 870.74 ♣ A 5 14.29 23 Judi Callaham, Fair Oaks CA; Carrie Touslee, Roseville CA 865.87 ♠ 9 5 3 ♠ 10 8 4 13.79 24 Maria Marshall, Oceanside CA; Kathleen Byrne, San Diego CA 860.70 ♥ 10 7 4 ♥ K Q 8 5 3 13.33 25 Betsey Schneider, San Carlos CA; Harriel Shea, San Jose CA 853.49 12.90 26 Nancy Stanton, Lewisville TX; Kim Brinkman, Flower Mound TX 848.99 ♦ 8 3 ♦ 10 12.50 27 Sharon Austin, Bainbridge IN; Charlene Lutz, Indianapolis IN 841.76 ♣ J 9 8 7 6 ♣ K 4 3 2 12.12 28 Ann Buchholz, Ponte Vedra Bch FL; Janice Madsen, Jacksonville FL 836.49 ♠ K 7 11.76 29 Martine Coriat - Patricia Soulet, Paris France 835.17 ♥ A 6 2 11.43 30 Joann Sprung - Sue Weinstein, Las Vegas NV 834.96 ♦ A K 9 7 5 2 11.11 31 Natalie Bassil - Marina Polestra, Boston MA 834.36 ♣ Q 10 10.81 32 Laurie Carr - Lily Johannessen, Honolulu HI 826.65 We got 14.9 IMPs on this board, since nobody else got to 7♦. Only a few were in 6NT. On this board, TUESDAY MORNING SIDE GAME we also make 7♠ and 7NT, though no one bid up to 21.0 Tables those grand slams either. Interestingly, even if my mom A B C swapped the ♣Q and the ♥A for the ♣K and a low 6.72 1 1 John Dong, Richmond Hill ON; Jacob Freeman, Toronto ON 62.81% heart, 7♦ still makes on a non-heart lead. 5.04 2 2 Ronald Gould, Mequon WI; Donald Scholz, Grafton WI 60.54% 3.78 3 3 Daniel AlbertRozenberg - Michael Albert, Cambridge MA 59.45% My mom said that she was thinking about rebidding 2.84 4 4 Barbara Dali, Hailey ID; Terri Richards, Scottsdale AZ 58.00% 2♦ or 3♦, but her mouse slipped, and she accidentally 2.13 5 5 Rick Clelland, Boulder CO; Ying Zhang, Longmont CO 57.79% bid 7♦. She also told me that she nearly fainted when 1.81 6 Paul Chan - Lily Chan, Columbia MO 57.63% she saw her bid. At the end, we felt ecstatic about our 1.34 7 6 William Seager - Jean Seager, Coronado CA 56.53% score on this deal. 1.00 7 Alan Morris, Oakley CA; Stephen Russell, Brentwood CA 56.37% Brian humorously titled the piece: “Grand 2.63 1 David Blumenberg, Fallbrook CA; Barry Sackin, Murrieta CA 50.66% 1.97 2 Susan Angel, Greenbrae CA; Jean Marchant, San Rafael CA 49.51% continued on page 7 1.48 3 Jonathan Yue, San Jose CA; Ethan Wood, Dover MA 49.03% 1.11 4 Lucy Zhang, Cambridge MA; Cynthia Huang, Chicago IL 49.00%

TUESDAY MORNING 299ER PAIRS 28.0 Tables A B C 5.70 1 1 Cynthia Cox - Ronald Cox, Wesley Chapel FL 65.48% 4.28 2 2 1 Gerry Crisci, Henderson NV; Annette Lucas, Las Vegas NV 63.83% 3.21 3 3 Donna Sachrison, Tucson AZ; Stephanie Angus, Loveland CO 61.66% 2.40 4 4 Bruce Block - Bill Webster, Tucson AZ 60.30% 2.70 5 5 2 Albert Stasi, Indio CA; Jack Smith, Palm Desert CA 58.42% 2.03 6 6 3 Joyce Keane - Bonny Yamashita, Sun City West AZ 57.64% 1.52 7 4 Juliane Deluccio - Sandra Schlosser, Long Beach CA 57.49% 1.14 5 Jeffrey Imber, Bolton ON; Michael Hsu, Silver Spring MD 56.78% 1.11 6 Miles Friedman - Linda Burstein, Laguna Niguel CA 56.28%

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TUESDAY DAYLIGHT BRACKETED SWISS 1 8 Tables 13.45 1 Richard Hurd - Eleanor O’Connor, Freeville NY; Sandra Macpherson, Halifax NS; James Keegan, Cambridge MA 87.00 10.09 2 Curt Kristensen - Dianne Carr, Duluth MN; Deepak Dighe, West Bloomfield MI; Tai Chan, Troy MI 82.00 7.57 3 Dianne Fletcher - Tom Fletcher, Ormond Beach FL; Mae Hill – J. Michael Hill, Columbus OH 80.00

TUESDAY DAYLIGHT BRACKETED SWISS 2 9 Tables 12.49 1 Gary Waldron - Carol Foster, Laguna Beach CA; Steven Jackson - Yann Jackson, Laguna Niguel CA 108.00 9.37 2 Dwight Hunt, Granada Hills CA; Mike Fierman, Encino CA; Douglas Timmer, Porter Ranch CA; Jojo Sarkar, West Hills CA 91.00 7.03 3 Richard Betcher - Vivian Betcher, Panama City FL; Brenna Wundram, Los Gatos CA; Kim Morris, Fresno CA 86.00 Get the news now! 4.72 4/5 Beverly Hartin, Rancho Mirage CA; Kevin Hopton, La Quinta CA; Kathleen Kryway - Meg O’Leary, Las Cruces NM 79.00 Today / ACBL 4.72 4/5 Amy Blecher - Judy Soley, Scarsdale NY; Elaine McClure - William McClure, Longboat Key FL 79.00 BridgeFeed People. News. NABC. TUESDAY DAYLIGHT BRACKETED SWISS 3 Tips and Tools. Humor. 9 Tables Quizzes. Flashback. 11.57 1 Dawn Ligon - Carol Carpenter - Charles Patrick - Hal Saunders, Santa Barbara CA 99.00 8.68 2 Arnold Drill - Bev Drill, Kaneohe HI; Sharon Wallace - Irwin Wallace, Las Vegas NV 93.00 6.51 3 Jack Bierig - Matthew Staman, Chicago IL; Gail Shaps, Northbrook IL; Michael Cochran, Forest Park IL 91.00 4.88 4 Linda Torres - Mel Fineberg - Susan Chun - Evelyn Dahl, Las Vegas NV 85.00

TUESDAY DAYLIGHT BRACKETED SWISS 4 9 Tables 10.68 1 Delaine Boyd, Manchester MO; Estella Lau, St. Louis MO; Nancy Alciatore, Clearwater FL; Karen Kribs, Aspen CO 101.00 8.01 2 Thad Mikols, Huntington Beach CA; John Hagman, Long Beach CA; Linda Monroe, Rancho Santa Fe CA; Drucilla Field, Encinitas CA 93.00 6.01 3 Michael Kruley, Pleasant Hill CA; Anne Hollingsworth, Walnut Creek CA; Mark Marty, Oakley CA; Jacob Rosenberg, Moraga CA 92.00 4.51 4 Samuel Amer, Long Island NY; Leslie Weisbrod - Brooke Cohen, New York NY; acbl.org/bridgefeed Raluca Dobrescu, Woodside NY 85.00

TUESDAY DAYLIGHT BRACKETED SWISS 5 9 Tables Masterpoint disclaimer 9.38 1 Shay Kinney - Pat Smith - Judith Brown, Goodyear AZ; Linda Smith, Hot Springs AR 99.00 Results reported in the Daily Bulletin are 7.04 2 Andy Scott - Robert Allen, San Jose CA; Irene Hashfield, Los Altos CA; subject to change because of score changes or Anne Bossange, Saratoga CA 98.00 corrections. The masterpoint awards as shown are, 5.28 3 Jacob Hornberger, Ashburn VA; Bernie Fromm, Kansas City MO; Feng Liu - therefore, also subject to change. Jacinda Liu, Sandy UT 97.00 3.96 4 David Ho - Elizabeth Sprague, Calgary AB; Will Anthony, Lubbock TX; Susan Kraght, Sun Lakes AZ 94.00

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TUESDAY DAYLIGHT BRACKETED SWISS 6 Zhang 9 Tables continued from page 5 8.56 1 Brian Turner - Ann Stephens, Carlsbad CA; Tom Jolliffe - Bruce Moor, London ON 101.00 Slam: Does It Have to Be So Hard to Bid One?!” 6.42 2 Bridget Poizner - Patrick Staley - Brian Castle, San Diego CA; Linda Atkinson, Encinitas CA 95.00 To say that I was impressed is an 4.82 3 Lisa Karam, Bloomfield MI; Carrie Osborne, Livonia MI; Gigette Caldwell - understatement. Employing words such as Craig Caldwell, San Diego CA 81.00 “flabbergasted” and “ecstatic” may be precocious 3.61 4 Patricia Young - Rebecca Pilshaw - Vilas Bankar – L. Mizrahi, Bakersfield CA 79.00 for someone his age, but writing clearly about a simple deal is a task that eludes even some adults TUESDAY DAYLIGHT BRACKETED SWISS 7 (trust me; you should see some of the stuff I get 9 Tables in my inbox), so I wanted to find out more about 7.60 1 Pat Ingoglia - Cindy Daugherty, Sacramento CA; Jeffrey Beyers, Orangevale CA; Brian. Jim Bowman, Carmichael CA 98.00 After a few more email exchanges with his 4.99 2/3 Deanne Takasumi, Tigard OR; Bonnie Scheeland - Nely Johnson - Nancy Jonske, parents, I discovered that the family would be Portland OR 88.00 4.99 2/3 Nancy Raiche - Gerry Gastelum, Manhattan Beach CA; Leslie Brucker, playing here in Las Vegas, so I asked them if we Los Angeles CA; Raeann Koerner, Ventura CA 88.00 could arrange for Brian to play a session with me. 3.21 4 Bob Krause - Linda Krause, Hacienda Hgts CA; Gary Piazzoni - Elizabeth Piazzoni, They agreed, and I met Brian and his parents on Chula Vista CA 87.00 Sunday to play in the afternoon side pairs. In many ways, Brian Zhang is a typical TUESDAY DAYLIGHT BRACKETED SWISS 8 8-year-old boy, full of energy and excitement. We 9 Tables discussed our while he wolfed 7.11 1 Lee Stem - Laima Stem, Mississauga ON; John Garritsen - Rose Garritsen, Toronto ON 112.00 down a sandwich before the session. Brian and his 5.33 2 Maria Black - Jean Rogers - Peggy Anderson, Santa Barbara CA; Jennifer Royal, father had just finished playing in a morning KO, Boulder CO 98.00 so to save time, I simply agreed to play Brian’s 4.00 3 Georgia Lambert - Susan Huber - John Mount, Brentwood CA; Marilynn Schuyler, Discovery Bay CA 94.00 card, figuring it would be fairly vanilla, but again, 3.00 4 Barbara Astrin, Encino CA; Lynn Heckler, Woodland Hills CA; Marsha Bocan, I was surprised by what knew about the game. Los Angeles CA; Val Romoff, Beverly Hills CA 81.00 Brian plays 2/1, with transfers, Smolen, , puppet Stayman, Drury, inverted TUESDAY DAYLIGHT BRACKETED SWISS 9 minors, Ogust, unusual vs. unusual, XYZ over 9 Tables 1NT, Mathe over strong club openings, Jordan, 6.24 1 Tai Wang - Fay Hsu, Rosemead CA; Connie Wang, Arcadia CA; Chiu Lee, Michaels, Roman key card Blackwood 1430 and a Monterey Park CA 106.00 few other gadgets. 4.68 2 Pauline Pettinato - Anita Froehlich, Tucson AZ; Patricia McKinley, I stared at the card suspiciously: Did he Telluride CO; Michelle Harlow, Durango CO 101.00 really understand and play all these methods? 3.51 3 William Pearman - Candace Taylor - Claudia Maddalena, Honolulu HI; David Ouyang, Waianae HI 97.00 The answer was swift in coming, as Brian began 2.63 4 Cindy Schaefer - Alan Schaefer, Houston TX; Robyn Williams - quizzing me to make sure I knew everything. I Arvis Williams, Pearland TX 96.00 got quite a grilling, but after a few minutes of interrogation, he looked satisfied and we were TUESDAY DAYLIGHT A/X/Y SWISS TEAMS ready to get started. 42 Tables / Based on 116 Tables I had never played with someone this young A X Y before, so I didn’t really know what to expect. 31.71 1 Richard Carle, Longview WA; Merlin Vilhauer, Beaverton OR; What I discovered right away, however, was that Leo Weniger, Halifax NS; Claire Jones, Regina SK 106.00 Brian loved to chat with everyone (even himself) 20.81 2/3 1 1 Robert L. McClendon, Ponte Vedra FL; Judith Auer, Dublin OH; and this natural loquaciousness combined with Alex Khrakovsky - Tom Bishel, Columbus OH 104.00 20.81 2/3 Becky Rogers, Hot Springs Village AR; John Grantham, Bentonville AR; a physical energy that kept him constantly in Jack Spear - Nancy Spear, Shawnee Mission KS 104.00 motion charmed the opponents. Bouncing in his 13.82 4 2 Dennis Scholl, Las Vegas NV; Ed Howard, Lawrence KS; chair, veering from serious to silly in the space of Robert Carstedt, Wichita KS; Gregory Charlton, Henderson NV 102.00 seconds, offering commentary on everything that 10.57 5 Hirsh Schnayer, Laval QC; Charles Martineau, Saint-Lambert QC; was happening at the table – I was exhausted by Andre Chartrand, Montreal QC; Michael Efraim, Mont-Royal QC 100.00 the end of the session simply from being near him 10.37 6 3 2 Terry Goodykoontz, Tolono IL; Marsha Woodbury, Champaign IL; for the entire time, but I haven’t ever laughed so Virginia Warren, Mississauga ON; William Strauss, Urbana IL 98.00 hard throughout a pairs event. The opponents, too, 7.93 7 Robert Hopkins Jr. - Joan Lewis, Arlington VA; Alan Tenenbaum - seemed to have a great time, even when his antics Mary Tenenbaum, Rockville MD 97.00 veered on the distracting. 7.05 8 Eli Schneider - Cynthia Schneider, East Brunswick NJ; Fredric Weiner - Arnold Kohn, Monroe Township NJ 96.00 When the smoke cleared, we had scored 7.78 9 4 Steven Picus, Mequon WI; Paul Karas, Elm Grove WI; Liga Byrne, 51.35% and earned a fraction of a red point, and Austin TX; Michele Foran, Oconomowoc WI 90.00 Brian had scored a new group of admirers from 6.91 10/11 5/6 3 John Dickenson, North Wales PA; Eugene Kales, East Lansing MI; everyone we encountered that day. Susan Morse, Flourtown PA; Lisa Mita, Berwyn PA 89.00 How had Brian gotten interested in bridge? 5.71 10/11 5/6 Edward Zuckerberg, Los Altos Hills CA; Clifford Nebel, Hastings on “I wanted to have some sleep-overs with my Hudson NY; Frank Xie, Sunnyvale CA; Bruce Luttrell, San Jose CA 89.00 friends, so my dad told me if I learned bridge, he’d 4.26 7/9 4/6 Newton Brightwell - Marilyn Brightwell, Osprey FL; Jack Bonney let my friends stay over,” he said. - Dianne Bonney, Venice FL 88.00 From there, Brian and other friends began 4.26 7/9 4/6 William Gheen - Alan Tavel, Indianapolis IN; T. Bondus III - attending events hosted by Silicon Valley Youth Melvin Ward, Carmel IN 88.00 4.26 7/9 4/6 Jerry Ranney - Jane Ranney, Morrison CO; Laura Thomson, Bridge (SiVY). Centennial CO; Joan Curran, Castle Pines CO 88.00 “We started attending SiVY pizza parties and playing a few hands, but then we moved to more TUESDAY EVENING SIDE PAIRS serious games,” he said. 22.0 Tables His skill as a bidder, player and writer has A B C been influenced by his reading habits. He likes 6.93 1 Les Fouks - Sid Segal, Vancouver BC 67.59% “25 More Bridge Conventions You Should Know” 5.63 2 1 Anne Hollingsworth, Walnut Creek CA; Mark Marty, Oakley CA 67.31% and “25 Ways to Get More Tricks as Declarer” by 4.22 3 2 Mark McCarthy - Rhian Davies, San Francisco CA 63.31% and . 3.17 4 3 Spencer Carr, Broomfield CO; William Brackett, Longmont CO 60.47% Brian, who will be participating in the Youth 2.38 5 4 James Gullo, Tonawanda NY; Barbara Mikkelson, Las Vegas NV 60.14% NABC later this week, has been doing well in 2.61 6 Donald Caplin, Waltham MA; Daniel AlbertRozenberg, Cambridge MA 59.81% the “adult” events. Playing with his parents and 1.87 7 Pat Galligan - Patty Michael, San Mateo CA 59.20% 1.78 5 Chris Pesce - David Taylor, Seattle WA 56.98% friend Wanwan Ren, the quartet won Bracket 1 of 1.34 6 Arjune Bose, Houston TX; Ranjit Bose, Albuquerque NM 56.25% the Sunday-Monday Morning Compact KO. On 2.63 7 Hal Jones Jr. Lorton VA; Susan Sneed, Glendale AZ 55.67% Monday, they finished second in another compact 2.98 1 James Holzhauer, Las Vegas NV; Mark Jenkins, Henderson NV 53.71% KO. Thus far in Las Vegas, Brian has earned about 2.24 2 Richard Roth, Brooklyn NY; Robert Johann, Redondo Beach CA 52.18% 15 masterpoints, most of it gold. 1.68 3 Lynn Heckler, Woodland Hills CA; Marsha Bocan, Los Angeles CA 51.65% I think it’s safe to say that bridge players will 1.26 4 Malgorzata Koziol, Las Vegas NV; Donald Pearson, South Pasadena CA 47.69% hear more from Brian Zhang in the future. 0.94 5 Gordon Sawyer, Seattle WA; Bruce Graham, Dunnellon FL 46.82% Page 8 Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Daily Bulletin

Entries A valid ACBL player number is required to Wernher Open Pairs begins today play in all events at the NABC. 1961 Philip Feldesman, All North American championships with no 1962 Philip Feldesman, Ira Rubin upper masterpoint limit: $30 per player per session 1963 , Wolf Lebovic (For team events, this means $120 per team 1964 Ed Don Weiner, G. Gard Hays per session for four-person teams, $150 per team 1965 Lawrence Rosler, per session for five-person teams, and $180 per 1966 , Peter Rank team per session for six-person teams. Only ACBL 1967 Richard Lawrence, Art Price members current on their dues and service fees 1968 , Edmond Lazarus are eligible to play in NABC+ events. $1.50 per 1969 Michael Martino, Frank Vine person per session benefits the International Fund.) 1970 Richard Kaye, Richard Walsh Other North American championships: 1971 , $22 per player per session 1972 , (For the team events, this means $88 per team 1973 Jack Kennedy, David Hadden per session for teams of four, $110 per team per 2018 Wernher Open Pairs winners Joaquin 1974 George Slemmons, George Steiner session for teams of five, and $132 per team per Pacareu and Juan Carlos Ventin. 1975 Harlow Lewis, Art Waldemann session for teams of six. Only ACBL members 1976 , The Wernher Open current on their dues and service fees are eligible 1977 Joseph Fox, Pairs – formerly the to play in these events.) 1978 Larry Kozlove, John Sheridan National Men’s Pairs Regional championships: $20 for ACBL 1979 Roy Fox, (1934–1991) and Open members, $24 for inactive members per player per 1980 Neil Silverman, Pairs II (1992–2002) session 1981 Warren Rosner, – is a four-session (For multi-session team events of three 1982 David Berkowitz, event consisting of two sessions or more, the entry fee is $80, $100 or 1983 , Allan Stauber qualifying sessions and $120 for teams of four, five or six, respectively. 1984 , Peter Weichsel two final sessions. For team events of one or two sessions, the entry 1985 , Kit Woolsey The event was contested at the Summer fee is $80.) 1986 , Paul Swanson NABC until 1962. It moved to the Spring NABC Events with a masterpoint limit of 300 or 1987 Darryl Pedersen, George Steiner in 1963 where it remained for 40 years. In 2004, lower: $15 for ACBL members, $19 for inactive 1988 Arthur Hoffman, Stephen Shane the Wernher Open Pairs returned to the Summer members per player per session 1989 Mike Moss, NABC lineup. fees $10 per session per pair and $20 1990 , The trophy was donated in 1934 by Sir per session per team is added to events when 1991 Ken Cohen, Bob Thomas screens are in use. Derrick J. Wernher. Wernher (1889–1947) was a resident of London, England and Deal NJ. A Open Pairs II leading personality in American bridge in the ’30s, 1992 , Perry Johnson Wernher was president of the American Bridge Smoking Policy 1993 Gaylor Kasle, Robert Levin League in 1933, chairman of its Master Plan Smoking is not permitted in the playing area 1994 Thomas Peters, John Zilic committee and a member of the board of directors during any bridge playing event at an NABC. This 1995 , of the American Whist League. includes electronic smoking devices. 1996 David Berkowitz, Larry Cohen Wernher placed second in the Asbury 1997 Lloyd Arvedon, Allan Falk Challenge Teams (now the Spingold Knockout 1998 Mike Moss, Bjorn Fallenius Teams) in 1936 and won the (played in 1999 Jeff Meckstroth, conjunction with the New York regional) in 1930. 2000 Stephen Landen, RRRR] • ] • ] • ] • ] • ] • ] Winners: B 2001 , National Men’s Pairs 2002 Curtis Cheek, RRRR 1934 David Burnstine, 1935 Edward Cook, Fred French Wernher Open Pairs 1936 Richard Ecker, Fred Kaplan B 2003 , Eric Greco 1937 Edward Cook, John Kunkle 2004 , 1938 B. Jay Becker, 2005 Nagy Kamel, Nader Hanna 1939 John Crawford, Oswald Jacoby 2006 Jianrong Lin, Julie Zhu ACBL 1940 Merwyn Maier, Robert McPherran O 2007 Joan Jackson, 1941 Joseph Low, Simon Rossant 2008 K.R. Venkataraman, Sunit Chokshi MASTERPOINTS 1942 Robert von Engel, Aaron Goodman 2009 Nikolay Demirev, Nicolas L’Ecuyer 1943 Charles Goren, Charles Solomon • 2010 Beatrice Kemp, Richard Burton 1944 Sigmund Dornbusch, Herman Goldberg Inexpensive 2011 Meyer Kotkin, Howard Cohen 1945 Sylvester Gintell, 2012 , David Lindop 1946 Mitchell Barnes, { F ast and 2013 Lynne Rosenbaum, 1947 , 2014 Marc Nathan, Jose Robles Around the Clock 1948 Fred Hirsch, Samuel Katz 2015 Ai-Tai Lo, William Pettis 1949 Charles Goren, Oswald Jacoby • 2016 Frederic Pollack, Kamel Fergani 1950 Phillip Briggs, Richard Revell

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TUESDAY DAYLIGHT A/X PAIRS 49.5 Tables / Based on 140 Tables A X 45.85 1 Gregory Trautman - Ronald Woodard, Olympia WA 63.25% 34.39 2 James Melville, Springfield IL; Vladislav Isporski, Sofia Bulgaria 61.38% 27.51 3 1 Joe Houde, Vista CA; Divakar Bhargava, Henrico VA 59.41% 19.34 4 John Moffat, Bellingham WA; Dave Westfall, Spokane WA 59.14% 20.63 5 2 Robert Carroll - Sandra Carroll, Los Angeles CA 58.76% 13.10 6 Andy Kaufman, Upper Gwynedd PA; Neal Satten, Wynnewood PA 58.68% 15.47 7 3 Geo Tislevoll, Aukland New Zealand; Joan Butts, Brisbane Australia 57.49% 10.19 8 Valentin Kovachev, Las Vegas NV; Peter Gelfand, Corralitos CA 57.18% 11.61 9 4 Piotr Olszewski, Hackettstown NJ; Judy Rothstein, Livingston NJ 56.98% 9.17 10 5 Margie Cole, New York NY; Alejandro Bianchedi, New York Argentina 56.96% 7.64 11 Cheryl Schneider, Westerville OH; Anita Torrence, Bexley OH 56.56% 9.44 12 Jon Brissman, Indianapolis IN; Dennis Botch, Henderson NV 56.53% 6.55 13 Robert Todd, Tallahassee FL; Suzanne Cook, McKinleyville CA 55.56% 6.11 14 Sondra Schubiner, Franklin MI; Linda Wynston, Toronto ON 55.55% 5.73 15 Peggy Craig - Robert Craig, El Paso TX 55.52% 7.86 16 6 Elliot Sternlicht - Robert Kuhnreich, New York NY 55.06% 5.09 17 Barbara Nist, Seatac WA; Patti Hartley, Kenmore WA 54.43% 6.88 18 7 Donald Cooper, Del Mar CA; Leon Fisher, Clearwater FL 54.42% 6.11 19 8 Arif Janjua, Saratoga CA; Mukund Thapa, Palo Alto CA 54.23% 5.50 20 9 Larry Averbuch, Nashville TN; Patrick Williams, Greenbrier TN 53.55% 4.17 21 James Griffin, San Rafael CA; Todd Werby, Tiburon CA 53.45% 5.00 22 10 Barry Nowling, Fort Lauderdale FL; Terry Patton, Selbyville DE 53.43% 4.59 23 11 Barbara Sue Seal, Palm Desert CA; Richard Carone, Corvallis OR 52.98% 3.67 24 Corey Krantz, Delray Beach FL; James Milam, Idaho Falls ID 52.90% 3.53 25 Magnus Olafsson, New York NY; Susan Stockham, Birmingham AL 52.69% 4.23 12 Julia Bomalaski, Melbourne FL; Pamela Page, Palm Bay FL 52.68% 3.93 13 Jerry Weinstein - Mike Lucas, Las Vegas NV 52.68% 6.06 14 Ralph Tamlyn, Larchmont NY; Stephen Levine, New York NY 52.63% 3.44 15 Richard Brummer, Effingham IL; Jim Heller, Petersburg IL 52.38% 3.24 16 Pam LaShelle - Anne LaCour, Georgetown TX 51.62% 3.06 17 Lori Spaeth, Los Altos CA; Christina Kamra, Woodside CA 51.61% 2.90 18 Neil Joseph Smyth, Santa Cruz CA; Kasmer Andreychuk, Yorkton SK 51.48%

TUESDAY DAYLIGHT B/C PAIRS 43.0 Tables / Based on 83 Tables B C 29.63 1 1 Margaret Breeden - James Breeden, Carson City NV 62.50% 22.22 2 Laurence Mayer, Overland Park KS; Jack Mayer, Mission KS 61.43% 16.67 3 2 James Sadler, Las Vegas NV; Beverly Meyer, Carson City NV 61.04% 12.50 4 Gail Cannold, Rye NY; Dennis Glazer, Bronxville NY 60.53% 10.00 5 3 Sue Bishel - James Bishel, Columbus OH 58.37% 8.47 6 Mason Barge, Atlanta GA; Diane Landry, Laval QC 58.12% 7.41 7 Joyce Nakasaki - Joseph Thomas, Redondo Beach CA 57.92% Age requirement 7.50 8 4 Xin Ge - Brandon Ge, Cupertino CA 56.68% 5.93 9 5 Robert Haas - Michael Haas, Haddonfield NJ 55.83% or Senior events 5.39 10 6 Colin Hemsley, San Jose CA; Jay Miller, Milwaukee WI 55.83% You must at least 60 years old to play in 4.94 11 Karen Miller – W. Owen Miller, Henderson NV 55.54% ACBL Senior events. 4.56 12 Stanley Littlefield, Maitland FL; Nancy Conger, Long Beach CA 55.30% 4.45 13 7 Sidney Leibowitz, Boynton Beach FL; Wayne Hall, Sooke BC 54.84% 3.95 14 Joel Schwartz - David Lim, Las Vegas NV 54.43% 3.95 15 8 John Mayne - Pamela Mayne, Modesto CA 54.19% 3.49 16 Jo Anne Kelley - Charles Kelley, Pacific Palisades CA 54.16% 3.56 17 9 Richard Cottle, St. Paul MN; Vicky Smith, Minnetonka MN 53.92% 3.12 18 Susan Minder - Douglas Minder, Caledonia MI 53.87% 3.23 19 10 Paul Pointet - Lezlie Cullen, Toronto ON 53.82% 2.96 20 11 Patricia Eaton, Bigfork MT; Alden Boreson, Kalispell MT 53.61% 2.74 21 12 Elizabeth Brown - Bruce Brown, Denton TX 53.56% 2.58 22 Beverley Tkachuk - Patrick Simpson, Sarnia ON 53.51% 2.54 13 Steve Reid, Carlsbad CA; Mark Spiro, Encinitas CA 52.83% 2.37 14 Ann House, Minneapolis MN; Jane Trahms, Eden Prairie MN 52.65%

TUESDAY FAST PAIRS 27.5 Tables A B C 19.00 1 Bryan Delfs, Seattle WA; Todd Fisher, Lincolnwood IL 59.77% 14.25 2 Silvia Giannini - Franco Broccoli, Rome Italy 58.85% 10.69 3 Carey Snider, Woodstock GA; Susan Davis, Marietta GA 58.83% 8.02 4 Paul Darin - Jim Johnsen, San Diego CA 58.40% You raised nearly $1 million for 6.33 5 Raymond Depew, Naples FL; Judith Argento, Kingston PA 57.09% Alzheimer’s research and care. 5.43 6 Muffie Gur - Reha Gur, Leonardo NJ 57.07% 8.25 7 1 Scott Chupack, Seattle WA; Andrea James, Auburn WA 56.73% The total is still rising as donations 4.22 8 Randy Okubo, St. Paul MN; Nathan Glasser, Somerville MA 56.55% and table fees are counted, but over 6.75 9 2 Brian Eisenberg - Thomas Franklin III, Martinez CA 56.50% the past seven years, you've help 3.45 10 Carol Pincus - Jan George, Las Vegas NV 55.90% raise more than $5.5 million 3.21 11 Joe Harris - Mary Udell, Albuquerque NM 55.74% to support the work of the 2.92 12 Neil Montague - Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA 55.12% Alzheimer's Association. 4.67 13 Tatiana Dikhnova - Sergey Orlov, Moscow Russia 54.86% 3.15 14 J. Jay Roll, Kelso WA; Nancy Gunn, Santa Rosa CA 54.53% 4.64 3 Jennifer Krueger, Rosedale MD; Carl Fahnestock, York Haven PA 52.16% 3.48 4 Marley Cedrone, Framingham MA; Judith Ortiz, San Antonio TX 51.85% 2.75 5 Laura Delfeld, Austin TX; Terri O’Brien, Leander TX 50.68% 2.41 6 Michael Hartnett - Nancy Ferguson, Greenbrae CA 48.76% 3.68 1 Richard Bakovic, San Pedro CA; John Bakovic, Springfield VA 48.30% 2.76 2 Donald Lacey, Clearwater FL; Ann Van Dyke, Naples FL 46.68% 2.07 3 Debra Sherman, San Diego CA; Deb Bowyer, Poway CA 45.43% Page 10 Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Daily Bulletin

TUESDAY DAYLIGHT GOLD RUSH PAIRS New Life Masters 64.0 Tables / Based on 65 Tables Kathy Mootz of 7 3 2 Hilton Head Island 19.07 1 Nancy Larson, Draper UT; Glenda Bradley, Salt Lake City UT 62.36% SC became a Life 14.30 2 1 David Gordon - Rosalind Gordon, Mattituck NY 61.87% 10.73 3 Frank Cuiffo, Tequesta FL; Barbara Cuiffo, Tuckahoe NY 60.86% Master on Monday 8.05 4 Bill Davis, Woodridge IL; D. John Cunningham, Lake Forest Park WA 59.88% playing in the 6.36 5 Marcy Blumstein, La Quinta CA; Shelly Arbuckle, Whitefish MT 59.64% Daylight Swiss Teams 6.92 6 2 Mary Chaffin, Dallas TX; Cheryl Paul, Plano TX 58.54% with partner Pat 4.77 7 Cornelia Gould - Ed Gould, Incline Village NV 58.41% Stadelmaier of Pine 4.24 8 Richard Jacoby, Stamford CT; Jackie Scott, Norwalk CT 58.26% City NY and pickup 5.40 9/10 3/4 1 Ann Sacher - Anne Stafman, Scarsdale NY 57.57% teammates Maryam 4.54 9/10 3/4 Jennifer Burton - Mark Burton, Aurora CO 57.57% Fraser and Doraine 3.18 11 Trish Webb - Dean Dubofsky, Bellevue WA 57.36% Ross. Mootz needed 2.93 12 David Moed - Barbara Moed, Delray Beach FL 57.29% 14.4 gold points. The 3.08 13 5 Terry Neuman - Jerry Neuman, Tucson AZ 56.94% 4.05 14 6 2 Jewel Kee - Margaret Irvin, Concord NC 56.88% team tied for second 2.38 15 Margaret Getman, St. Paul MN; Laurence Dunford, Dyer IN 56.72% in B for 14.61. 3.04 16 7 3 Sherry Heidenreich, Davis IL; Janet Kagan, Rockford IL 56.37% Bruce Schelden 2.12 17 8 Rita Simas, Denver CO; Deborah R. Lewis, Olympia WA 55.56% of Los Angeles 2.01 18 Jeanne Torello - Ruth Derrow, Concord NC 55.37% became a Life Master 2.02 19 Claire McGuire, Northfield IL; Susan Doyle, Winnetka IL 55.35% on Tuesday playing 1.82 20 Charlie Drotar, Parker CO; Marilyn O’Neil, Castle Rock CO 55.07% in the Daylight 1.85 21 9 Sylvia Christensen - Mary Williams, Playa Del Rey CA 54.90% Gold Rush Pairs 2.73 22 10 4 Willie Kiang, La Jolla CA; Ed Tsu, Carlsbad CA 54.86% with pickup partner 1.59 23 Lawrence Schell, Weymouth MA; Hank Schouten, Portland OR 54.50% Mark Boucher of 1.80 24 11 5 Harlene Michaels - Lawrence Michaels, Brookeland TX 54.44% 1.47 25 Mark Singer, Huntington Beach CA; Gary Singer, Youngstown OH 54.38% Centennial CO. 1.42 26 12 Jim Pronger - Eila Pronger, Thunder Bay ON 54.31% Shelden needed just 0.37 gold and gained 1.53 in 1.61 27 Sue Ann Roberts - Jim Roberts, St. George UT 54.24% the event. 1.61 28 Ann Little - Marjorie Quaglieri, Reno NV 54.04% 1.33 29 Jane Maloney, Incline Village NV; George Szeszycki Jr., Miami FL 53.78% 1.21 30/31 Meredith Schainblatt, Clearwater FL; Joan Barzilai, Cleveland Heights OH 53.68% Use of the – 1.21 30/31 Thomas Lill, Chino CA; David Ochroch, Claremont CA 53.68% 1.23 32 Diana Chirita, Lincoln MA; Muggsie Rocco, Carlisle MA 53.59% Alerts and Announcements 1.32 33 13 Bradford Stone, Reno NV; Patricia Stille, Incline Village NV 53.54% When using bidding boxes, the ACBL requires 1.33 14 Patti Steele - Dana Turner, Edmond OK 52.71% that players tap the Alert strip and say “Alert” at 2.05 15 Diane Halloran, Hilliard OH; Ronald Rybak, Worthington OH 52.67% the same time. 1.42 16 Carolyn Loe - Gretchen Filer, Benicia CA 52.45% When making an Announcement, use the 1.96 6 Jackson Wahl - Sarah Emmons, Minneapolis MN 52.22% Announcement word (such as “transfer”) and 1.61 7 Stephen Smith - Gail Smith, Lorain OH 50.76% tap the Alert strip at the same time. A player 1.81 8 Anne Graves, La Jolla CA; Lifun Cohen, Solana Beach CA 50.56% who Alerts or Announces a bid must make 1.03 9/10 Janet Dovichi - Judy Marchbanks, Bakersfield CA 50.49% sure his opponents are aware that an Alert or 1.30 9/10 Ardis Laine, Long Beach CA; Carol Herzlinger, Lakewood CA 50.49% Announcement has been made. TUESDAY AFTERNOON SIDE PAIRS 54.0 Tables A B C 13.87 1 Norman Beck, Dallas TX; Bryan Storey, Frisco TX 66.31% 10.40 2 Donald Faskow, Hollywood FL; John Albright, Plantation FL 66.05% 10.62 3 1 Virginia Wailes, Hillsborough CA; Kathryn Von Dohre, Concord CA 65.84% 7.97 4 2 Thorbjorn Svihus, Notodden Norway; Reidar Nordbo, Seljord Norway 65.59% 4.39 5 Ann Rickard - Michael Oechsler, Chico CA 62.38% 5.97 6 3 Daniel AlbertRozenberg - Michael Albert, Cambridge MA 61.71% 4.48 7/8 4 Dian Petrov - James Polansky, Buffalo NY 60.84% FOR EDUCATION 2.39 7/8 James Griffin Jr., Cathedral City CA; Bill Papa, Upland CA 60.84% 1.54 9 Joad Barbosa, Porfo Portugal; Barbara Mikkelson, Las Vegas NV 60.73% 4.55 10 5 1 Susan Yester, Birmingham MI; Richard Muntz, Brownstown Township MI 60.29% 1.26 11 Sandra Scholes - Ken Scholes, Bellevue WA 60.24% 1.16 12 Phyllis Bausher, West Haven CT; Joyce Stiefel, Wethersfield CT 59.91% 2.52 13 6 Qucheng Gong, Newark CA; William Zhu, San Francisco CA 59.21% 2.53 7 Morton Horn - Glo Klinger Williams, Stockton CA 59.09% 2.53 8 Bill Waters - Sylvia Waters, Knoxville TN 57.88% 3.41 9 2 Yuan Li - Han Wu, Markham ON 57.62% 2.56 10 3 Rui Marques, Gladwyne PA; Heike Koistinen, Helsinki Finland 57.38% 1.92 4 Joseph Lieberman, Los Angeles CA; Christopher Welland, New York NY 55.07% 1.44 5 Jill Entsminger, Henderson NV; Kathleen Algerio, Elko NV 53.09% 1.42 6 Jane Marland, Gy Switzerland; Pierre Fougerouse, Villard France 52.39%

TUESDAY AFTERNOON 299ER PAIRS 24.0 Tables A B C 5.10 1 1 1 Mercer Reynolds - Eileen Barrett, Cincinnati OH 66.67% 3.83 2 Pippa Young, Newbury Park CA; Sheri Brinkmeyer, Thousand Oaks CA 64.58% 3.51 3 2 Cynthia Cox - Ronald Cox, Wesley Chapel FL 62.63% 2.63 4 3 2 Ashish Gupta - Andrew Hong, San Francisco CA 62.20% 1.97 5 4 Cal Gabriel, San Marcos CA; James Sneed, Glendale AZ 59.05% 1.48 6 5 Bruce Block - Bill Webster, Tucson AZ 59.01% 1.80 6 3 Lawrence Calder - Dianne Belk, San Diego CA 58.39% 1.35 4 Michael McCafferty - Joseph Horton, Jupiter FL 57.44% 1.01 5 Jane Williamson, Wesley Chapel FL; Lucy Kizirian, Tampa FL 56.85% 0.76 6 Judith Nunn, Auburn AL; Catherine Brazelton, Walnut Creek CA 56.67%

TUESDAY AFTERNOON 49ER PAIRS 7.5 Tables July 29-August 3 A B C 2.10 1 Shari Van Luchene - Joseph Van Luchene, Las Vegas NV 66.87% 1.58 2 Michael Schoenhals - Barbara Schoenhals, Tucson AZ 57.47% 1.39 3 1 Caleb Green, Fenton MI; Justin Tong, Naperville IL 54.46% 0.89 4 Joe Jones, Memphis TN; Stephanie Threlkeld, Germantown TN 53.77% 0.66 5 Marc Gordon - Den Gordon, Brooklyn NY 51.56% ACBL.ORG/REACH 1.04 2 Pat Pearlman, Holualoa HI; Jean Zoeller, Kailua Kona HI 50.72% Daily Bulletin Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Page 11

98 Tables Pierre Zimmermann, Monaco; Piotr Gawrys, Warsaw Poland; Michal ROUND OF 32 PAIRINGS IN THE SPINGOLD KO TEAMS Klukowski, Poland; Tor Helness, Monaco; Krzysztof Martens, Rzeszow 1. Zimmermann 72 82 119 186 Poland; Franck Multon, Monaco vs 64. Markowicz 2 46 60 64 1. Zimmermann Chen Zhao, Greenbelt MD; Jing Liu, Stanford CA; Yinghao Liu, Redmond 32. Zhao WA; Linlin Hu, People’s Republic of China 32. Zhao 33 75 134 134 33. Pavlicek 28 48 58 w/d Nick Nickell, New York NY; Ralph Katz, Burr Ridge IL; Jeff Meckstroth, Clearwater Beach FL; Eric Rodwell, Clearwater FL; Robert Levin, Henderson NV; Steve Weinstein, Montclair NJ 17. Korbel 42 63 94 131 vs 48. Rippey 22 60 80 111 17. Korbel Eric Leong, Oakland CA; Peter Gill, Sydney Australia; Ulf Nilsson, Dalby Sweden; Owen Lien, Oak Park MI 16. Levine 16. Levine 38 65 99 141 49. Schireson 41 51 58 80 Jacek Pszczola, Chapel Hill NC; Jacek Kalita, Warsaw Poland; Michal Nowosadzki, Wejherowo Poland; Sjoert Brink, Rotterdam Netherlands; Bas Drijver, Capelle Aan Den Netherlands 9. Wolfson 19 43 55 61 vs 56. (73) Lee 25 57 114 153 Bruce Rogoff, Boca Raton FL; Alexander Ornstein, New York NY; Jim 9. (73) Lee Foster, Birmingham AL; Bryan Howard, Nashville TN; Larry Sealy, Owens 24. Verbeek 24. Verbeek 34 101 144 144 Cross Roads AL; Wafik Abdou, Bakersfield CA 41. Allavena 32 49 69 w/d Martin Fleisher - Joe Grue, New York NY; Chip Martel, Davis CA; Eric Greco, Northville MI; Geoff Hampson, Las Vegas NV; Brad Moss, Denver 25. Wildavsky 15 19 64 104 CO 40. Goldberg 19 42 95 124 vs 25. (40) Goldberg Rose Meltzer, Chapel Hill NC; Nikolay Demirev, Arlington Heights IL; Piotr 8. Lall 29 62 106 135 8. Lall Wiankowski, Gdansk Poland; Piotr Nawrocki, Warsaw Poland; Artur Wasik - Andrzej Knap, Madrid Spain 57. (72) Kolesnik 21 44 68 92 Steve Robinson, Arlington VA; Peter Boyd, Darnestown MD; John Diamond, 5. Robinson 42 76 115 170 Boca Raton FL; Brian Platnick, Evanston IL 60. Gipson 17 31 43 72 vs 5. Robinson Eric Gautret - Marc Mus - Catherine Mus, Montpellier France; Michel 28. (37) Gautret Abecassis - Pierre Franceschetti, Paris France; Jerome Rombaut, Hem France 28. O’Rourke 12 24 55 w/d 37. Gautret 50 107 135 135 Andrew Rosenthal - Aaron Silverstein - Chris Willenken, New York NY; Jan Jansma, Spijkenisse Netherlands; Boye Brogeland, Flekkefjor Norway; Espen 21. Bramley 23 84 104 157 Lindqvist, Arendal Norway 44. Flip-Flop 58 79 127 132 vs 21. Bramley Gaylor Kasle, Boca Raton FL; Piotr Tuczynski, Poznan Poland; Bartosz 12. Mittelman Chmurski, Lomianky Poland; Michal Kwiecien, Lublin Poland; Wlodzimierz 12. Mittelman 85 180 217 245 Starkowski, Poznan Poland; Joshua Donn, Las Vegas NV 53. (76) Sieg 17 44 102 149 , Aarhus Denmark; Norberto Bocchi, Barcelona Spain; Philippe 13. Mahaffey 22 63 106 152 Cronier, Paris France; Giorgio Duboin, Torino Italy; Agustin Madala, Buenos Aires Argentina; Antonio Sementa, Parma Italy 52. (77) Hetz 22 40 60 79 13. Mahaffey vs 20. Hill Paul Lewis - Linda Lewis - Curtis Cheek - Huub Bertens, Las Vegas NV; 20. Hill 28 42 112 157 Hjordis Eythorsdottir, New York NY; Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA 45. China Ladies 24 79 83 96 Hemant Lall, Carrollton TX; , Sarasota FL; , Charlottenlund Denmark; - , New York NY; 29. Meltzer 29 68 85 106 , London England 36. Rigal 53 73 84 102 29. Meltzer vs Connie Goldberg, Gladwyne PA; Hua Poon - Kien Fong - Yukun Zhang, 4. Fleisher 4. Fleisher 46 91 145 145 Singapore; Kauko Koistinen, Espoo Finland; Vesa Fagerlund, Tampere 61. (68) Chu 7 14 23 w/d Finland James Cayne, Boca Raton FL; Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD; Alfredo 2. Nickell 84 170 223 269 Versace - Lorenzo Lauria, Rome Italy; Andrea Manno, Palermo Italy; 63. Barrett 18 18 40 57 2. Nickell Massimiliano Di Franco, Italy vs 31. (34) Leong 31. Lo 28 36 61 w/d - Anna Gulevich - Aleksander Dubinin - Vadim Kholomeev - Yuri Khyuppenen - Jouri Khokhlov, Moscow Russia 34. Leong 44 96 136 136 , Thornhill ON; Ken Bercuson, Las Vegas NV; Piotr Pawel 18. Lebowtiz 28 53 84 141 Zatorski, Gdank Poland; Ron Pachtmann, Kfar Saba Israel 47. Texan Aces 30 65 76 138 vs 18. Lebowtiz Bart Bramley - Bob Hamman, Dallas TX; Kit Woolsey, Kensington CA; 15. Spector 15. Spector 63 104 104 104 Nabil Edgtton, Sydney Australia; Andy Hung, Brisbane Australia; Roger Lee, Las Vegas NV 50. Carmichael 3 11 w/d Jim Mahaffey, Winter Park FL; Gary Cohler, Delray Beach FL; , 10. Cayne 17 53 71 120 New York NY; Berend Van Den Bos, Den Haag Netherlands; Joris van 55. Rosenberg 31 64 100 103 Lankveld, Amsterdam; David Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL 10. Cayne vs 23. Gromov Joyce Hill, St. Augustine FL; Shan Huang - Kevin Dwyer, Melbourne FL; 23. Gromov 26 56 92 121 , Little Elm TX; Kevin Bathurst, Palm Beach Gardens FL 42. (57) Murphy 37 52 76 99 Daniel Zagorin, Chicago IL; , Taby Sweden; Antonio Palma, 26. Lewis 41 88 139 159 Evora Portugal; Frederic Wrang, Stockholm Sweden; Ola Rimstedt - Mikael 39. Payen 19 50 73 100 Rimstedt, Halmstad Sweden 26. Lewis vs 7. Lavazza Mary Ann Berg, Atherton CA; Jason Feldman, San Diego CA; Krzysztof 7. Lavazza 53 128 128 128 Buras, Warszawa Poland; Grzegorz Narkiewicz, Chapel Hill NC; Rafal 58. (71) Shugart 18 27 w/d Jagniewski, Legionowo Poland; Wojciech Gawel, Wroclaw Poland

6. Rosenthal 26 58 120 133 Warren Spector, Chilmark MA; , Palm Beach Gardens FL; John Hurd, New York NY; Joel Wooldridge, Astoria NY; Vincent Demuy, 59. Miller 52 79 90 108 6. Rosenthal Palm Beach Gardens FL; John Kranyak, Las Vegas NV 27. Kasle vs 27. Kasle 59 73 73 73 Laurence Lebowitz, Boston MA; , Sunnyvale CA; Johan 38. Narasimhan 6 11 w/d Upmark - Fredrik Nystrom, Stockholm Sweden; Zachary Grossack - Adam Grossack, Newton MA 22. Street 31 82 85 129 Mike Levine, Pinckney MI; , Houston TX; Marc Jacobus, Las 43. (56) Amalia 27 53 129 175 22. (56) Amalia Vegas NV; , Plano TX; Simon De Wijs, Doorn Netherlands; Bauke Muller, Hoorn Netherlands 11. (54) Wilson 11. Tulin 34 46 60 85 vs 54. Wilson 9 47 62 91 , Las Vegas NV; Jerry Stamatov - Diyan Danailov, Sofia Bulgaria; Peter Fredin, Malmo Sweden; Darren Wolpert - , Toronto ON 14. Zagorin 47 74 104 151 51. (78) Schultz 7 28 56 78 14. Zagorin Tim Verbeek, Utrecht Netherlands; Danny Molenaar, Den Haag Netherlands; Bob Drijver, Rotterdam Netherlands; Bart Nab, Tilburg Netherlands; Patricia 19. Berg 19. Berg 24 66 93 150 Cayne, Boca Raton FL; Dano De Falco, Rubano Italy 46. Bakkeren 43 52 72 95 vs Walter Lee, Sudbury MA; Alex Perlin, Metuchen NJ; Li-Chung Chen, Cupertino CA; Daniel Sonner, Redwood City CA 30. Zaleski 45 60 69 116 35. (64) Rogoff 24 63 90 121 Alison Wilson, New York NY; Magdalena Ticha - Richard Ritmeijer, Zwolle 30. (64) Rogoff Netherlands; Ida Groenkvist, Bromma Sweden; Kent Mignocchi, Bronx NY; 3. Blass 3. Blass 47 141 196 196 Mikael Groenkvist, Orebro Sweden vs 62. Kahn 11 18 32 w/d Kevin Castner, Mercer Island WA; Phillip King, Harrow ; Christophe Grosset, Issy-Les-Moulin France; Stefan Skorchev, Sofia Bulgaria Page 12 Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Daily Bulletin

Freeman Mixed Board-a-Match Teams Bernard Cone, Louis Gotthelf, Mrs. 1953 1. Anne Burnstein, Harold Harkavy, Edith Thomas Stern Kemp, ; 2. Emanual Hochfeld, 1933 1. David Burnstine, Elinor Murdoch, Mrs. Mary Jane Kauder, , Gloria Ivan Stengel, Edwin Wetzler; 2. Dorothy Turner Rice Sims, P. Hal Sims, , 1954 1. Charles Goren, Sidney Silodor, Helen Waldemar von Zedtwitz Sobel, Margaret Wagar; 2. Marianne 1934 1. Lester Bachner, Mrs. Lester Bachner, Boschan, Gertrude Eberson, David James Lemon, Martha Lemon; 2. Mitch Murray, Lewis Tubbs Barnes, Barbara Collyer, , 1955 1. Gratian Goldstein, Harold Harkavy, Henry Vogel Terry Michaels, Alvin Roth; 2. Mary 1935 1. Helen Bonwit, Howard Schenken, Ruth Bowden, Douglas Drury, Robert Sherman, Louis Watson; 2. Mary Clement, Freedman, , Eric Murray 2018 Freeman Mixed BAM winners: Doug Mary Zita Jacoby, Oswald Jacoby, 1956 1. Mary Bowden, Douglas Drury, Robert Doub, Yiji Starr, Rose Yan and Jiang Gu. Waldemar von Zedtwitz Freedman, Agnes Gordon, Eric Murray; 1936 1. Hortense Evans, Louis Haddad, Robert 2. Barbara Brier, Jan Stone, Tobias Stone, The Mixed Board- McPherran, Elizabeth Whitney; 2. B. Jay Waldemar von Zedtwitz a-Match Teams, one Becker, Helen Bonwit, Howard Schenken, 1957 1. John Crawford, Milton Ellenby, Harold of the oldest ACBL Harkavy, Edith Kemp, Gloria Turner; 2. events, begins play 1937 1. Philip Abramsohn, Estelle Drescher, Sam Fry, Dorothy Hayden, Sally Johnson, today. , Ann Naiman; 2. S. Garton Ira Rubin First played in Churchill, Phyllis Gardner, Travers 1958 1. Leland Ferer, Gratian Goldstein, Eunice 1929, the contest LeGros, Dorothy Roberts Rosen, William Rosen; 2. B. Jay Becker, consists of two 1938 1. Doris Fuller, Charles Goren, Henry Bee Gale, Betty Goldberg, Howard qualifying and two Vogel, Sally Young; 2. Eleanor Hirsch, Schenken final sessions. At stake John Kunkel, Helen Pendelton Rockwell, 1959 1. Peter Leventritt, Robert Jordan, Charles is the Richard Freeman Milton Vernoff Solomon, , Sally Young; Memorial Trophy, put into play in 2010 by 1939 1. Robert Chatkin, Valerie Klein, Alvin 2. Leonard Harmon, , Freeman’s longtime bridge partner, Nick Nickell. , Florence Stratford; 2. Edward Peggy Rotzell, Alfred Sheinwold, Betty Ellenbogen, Peggy Golder, Helen Sheinwold Winners and runners-up: Mitchell, Charles Solomon 1960 1. William Grieve, Alicia Kempner, 1929 1. Max Cohen, Mrs. M.K. Alexander, 1940 1. Marie Black, Henry Chanin, Olive George Rapee, Betty Ann Welch; 2. B. Jay Rose Fleischer, R. Frankenstein Peterson, Waldemar von Zedtwitz; 2. Becker, Dorothy Hayden, Norman Kay, 1930 1. Winfield Liggett, , Edward Ellenbogen, Peggy Golder, Helen Sidney Silodor, Sylvia Stein P. Hal Sims, Sir Derrick Wernher; 2. W. Mitchell, Charles Solomon 1961 1. Richard Freeman, Emanuel Hochfield, Cleveland Cogswell, J. Arnold Farrar, 1941 1. Charles Goren, Sidney Silodor, Helen Louise Robinson, Gloria Turner; 2. John Doris Fuller, George Reith Sobel, Sally Young; 2. Oswald Jacoby, Fisher, Jean Frankel, Lou Gurvich, Boots 1931 1. Mrs. G.A. Bennett, Doris Fuller, Louise Wainwright, , Kendrick, Sidney Lazard Charles Lochridge, George Reith; 2. Mrs. William A. Tucker 1962 1. Charles Coon, Agnes Gordon, Eric E.M. Baker, Margaret Beech, William 1942 1. John Crawford, , Murray, Helen Portugal; 2. Norman Kay, McKenney, Mrs. H.D. Stahl Margaret Wagar, Waldemar von Zedtwitz; Sidney Silodor, Sylvia Stein, Margaret 1932 1. Marie Black, Huber Boscowitz, Sam 2. Philip Abramsohn, , Edith Wagar Fry, Olga Hilliard; 2. Mrs. L. Bloomberg, Seligman, Tobias Stone 1963 1. Sidney Lazard, Betty Kaplan, Edgar 1943 1. Charles Goren, Olive Peterson, Kaplan, Stella Rebner; 2. Israel Cohen, Sidney Silodor, Helen Sobel; 2. Edith Garner McDaniel, Terry Michaels, Alvin Hammond, Pat Lightner, Walter Malowan, Roth Stuyvestant Wainwright 1964 1. John Fisher, John Gerber, Emma Jean 1944 1. Charles Goren, Olive Peterson, Sidney Hawes, Margaret Wagar; 2-3. Martin Silodor, Helen Sobel; 2. Marie Basher, Cohn, Hampton Hume, Bernadine Jenkins, Edward Cohn, John Crawford, Margaret Mary Philley; 2-3. Harold Harkavy, Wagar Virginia Heckel, Edith Kemp, Cliff 1945 1. John Crawford, , Russell, Jerome Yavitz Margaret Wagar, Waldemar von Zedtwitz; 1965 1. Barbara Brier, Alvin Roth, Jan Stone, 2. Estelle Elis, Harry Fishbein, Alvin Tobias Stone, Waldemar von Zedtwitz; 2. Roth, Edith Seligman Burt Norton, Carol Norton, Alan Press, 1946 1. Samuel Katz, Alicia Kempner, Evelyn William Rosen, Sylvia Stein, Carol Stolkin Lebhar, Bertram Lebhar Jr.; 2. Charles 1966 1. Jimmy Cayne, Judy Dryer, Paul Goren, Emily Folline, Sidney Silodor, Soloway, Eunice Rosen, William Rosen; Helen Sobel 2. Barbara Rappaport, Alvin Roth, Bee 1947 1. Harry Fishbein, Ruth Goldberg, Ludwig Schenken, Howard Schenken Kabakjian, Edith Seligman; 2-3. Emily 1967 1. Mike Cappelletti, Kathie Cappelletti, Folline, Peter Leventritt, David Warner, Mike Moss, Gail Shane; 2-4. John Sally Young; 2-3. Harold Harkavy, Jane Gerber, Norman Kay, Carol Klar, George Jaeger, Lewis Jaeger, Mrs. G. Strasser Rosenkranz, Edith Rosenkranz; 2-4. B. 1948 1. John Crawford, Charles Goren, Helen Jay Becker, John Fisher, Dorothy Hayden, Sobel, Margaret Wagar; 2. Harry Fishbein, Emma Jean Hawes; 2-4. Leland Ferer, Ruth Goldberg, Ludwig Kabakjian, Edith Gratian Goldstein, Fred Hamilton, Sylvia Seligman Stein 1949 1. Peter Leventritt, Charles Solomon, 1968 1. Minda Brachman, James Jacoby, Peggy Solomon, Sally Young; 2. John Oswald Jacoby, ; 2. Crawford, Charles Goren, Helen Sobel, Betty Kaplan, Edgar Kaplan, George Margaret Wagar Rapee, Carol Stolkin 1950 1. Peter Leventritt, Charles Solomon, 1969 1. Janice Cohn, Flo Orner, Charles Peggy Solomon, Sally Young; 2. John Peres, Dan Rotman, Ivar Stakgold, Alice Crawford, Charles Goren, Helen Sobel, Stakgold; 2. Barry Crane, Jules Farell, Margaret Wagar Mary Jane Farell, Marilyn Johnson, Peter 1951 1. Jane Jaeger, Richard Kahn, Leo Roet, Rank Ruth Sherman; 2. Myron Field, Agnes 1970 1. Dorothy Bare, Gerald Bare, Eugenie Gordon, Charles Goren, Helen Sobel Mathe, Lew Mathe; 2-3. Ken Barbour, 1952 1. Anne Burnstein, Harold Harkavy, Alvin William Daly, Mickey Rosenthal, Helen Roth, Edith Seligman; 2. John Crawford, Strasberg, Dave Strasberg; 2-3. Betty Emma Jean Hawes, George Rapee, Olive Adler, Julian Adler, Dave Sachs, Sue Peterson, Sidney Silodor Sachs Daily Bulletin Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Page 13

1971 1. John Anderson, , Marilyn Mary Jane Farell, Jacqui Mitchell, Victor McCrary, Sue Picus; 2. Dorsey Brooks, Mitchell Zerrene Brooks, Joan Remey, Vincent 1990 1. Edith Rosenkranz, George Rosenkranz, Remey Eddie Wold, Marinesa Letizia, Kerri 1972 1. Gail Moss, Mike Moss, Marietta Shuman, Mark Lair; 2. Jim Becker, Ellee Passell, Bill Passell; 2. B. Jay Becker, Lewis, Howard Chandross, Vivian Whalen 2019 China John Fisher, Emma Jean Hawes, Alan 1991 1. John Carruthers, Katie Thorpe, Brad Hainan (Sanya) Truscott, Moss, Bronia Gmach, Jared Lilienstein; 2. 1973 1. Ellen Alfandre, Philip Feldsman, Robert Thomson, Asya Kamsky, Rozanne International Edith Sacks, Stanley Tomchin; 2-5. Betty Pollack, Michael Radin, Marty Bergen, Bridge Festival Adler, Julian Adler, David Sachs, Sue Dori Cohen September 30 to Sachs; 2-5. Doug Fraser, Sandra Fraser, 1992 1. Gabriel Chagas, Marinesa Letizia, October 13, 2019 Barbara Saltsman, Joey Silver; 2-5. Mark Dennis Clerkin, Juanita Chambers, Sanya, Hainan Province Berger, Sallie Johnson, Amos Kaminsky, Mike Lawrence, Beth Palmer; 2. Jack Saltz, Mona Stocknoff; 2-5. Carol Bjorn Fallenius, Kathy Anday, Shirlee Events and Prizes Crawford, John Crawford, Barbara Meckstroth, Jeff Meckstroth Rappaport, Alvin Roth 1993 1. Lisa Berkowitz, David Berkowitz, (A) Open Teams...... $45,000 (B) Mixed Teams ...... $45,000 1974 1. Edith Kemp, Jerome Yavitz, Rita Beth Palmer, William Pettis; 2. Nancy (C) Senior Teams ...... $18,000 Seamon, William Seamon; 2. Robert Molesworth, Stephen Schneer, Robbie (D) Open Pairs ...... $22,000 Lipsitz, Jo Morse, Peggy Parker, Steve Hopkins, Joan Lewis (G) Mixed Pairs ...... $22,000 Parker, Steve Robinson 1994 1. Mike Lucas, , Renee (H) Yeh’s "Three Bids Team” ...... $38,000 (I) Summit KO ...... $27,000 1975 1. Gerald Caravelli, Nancy Gruver, Jim Mancuso, Steve Sion, Barbara Sion; 2. (J) 1-Day Side Events...... $2000-5000 Linhart, ; 2-3. Shirlee George Rosenkranz, Sabine Zenkel, Eddie BAM Teams, Swiss Teams, Open Pairs, Swiss Pairs, IMP Pairs Lazarus, Eugenie Mathe, Lew Mathe, Joan Wold, Kerri Sanborn, Larry Cohen (K) Evening Open Pairs ...... $4500 ...... plus 50% of entry fee Remey, Vincent Remey, Jim Zimmerman; 1995 1. Joyce Lilie, Harold Lilie, David 2-3. Carol Crawford, John Crawford, Berkowitz, Lisa Berkowitz; 2. Jeff Schuett, Organizers Barbara Rappaport, Alvin Roth Ginny Schuett, Tom Kniest, Karen Walker, China Association 1976 1-2. Richard Katz, , Florine Walters, Mark Feldman Department of Tourism, Culture, Radio, Television and Sports of Hainan Province Paul Swanson, Marion Weed; 1-2. 1996 1. Gaylor Kasle, Barabara Kasle, Nancy Government of Sanya City Fred Hamilton, , Peggy Passell, Garey Hayden; 2. Jimmy Cayne, Sutherlin, , Nancy Weichsel, Jacqui Mitchell, Amalya Kearse, Mike For more information, Peter Weichsel Passell, Chuck Burger, Suzy Burger please visit hnbridge.cn 1977 1. Nancy Alpaugh, Joan DeWitt, Mark 1997 1. Marc Low, Sandra Low, Sue Sachs, Lair, Sidney Lazard; 2. Ethel Dayboch, David Sachs; 2. Kit Woolsey, Sally Morrie Freier, Richard Paulsen, Sue Woolsey, Jo Anne Casen, Larry Mori, Thornton Martha Katz, Ralph Katz 1978 1. Nancy Alpaugh, Joan DeWitt, Mark 1998 1. David Berkowitz, Lisa Berkowitz, Jim Lair, Sidney Lazard; 2. Betty Adler, Julian Bjerkan, Cheri Bjerkan; 2. , Adler, David Sachs, Sue Sachs Geir Helgemo, Kitty Munson, Andrew 1979 1-3. Nancy Alpaugh, Joan DeWitt, Mark Robson Lair, Sidney Lazard; 1-3. Betty Bloom, 1999 1. Lynn Baker, Karen McCallum, Zia Steven Bloom, Mark Cohen, Edith Sacks; Mahmood, Matthew Granovetter; 2. 2009 1. Robert Hampton, , Sylvie 1-3. Lynne Feldman, Mark Feldman, Ed Richard Gabriel, Ellen Gabriel, Rhoda Willard, John Hurd, Sabine Auken, Joel Nagy, Sharon Smith Prager, Brian Ellis Wooldridge; 2. Linda Smith, Ron Smith, 1980 1. Barry Crane, Jose John Hamui, Elias 2000 1. , Sue Picus, Sylvia Moss, Stella Rainey, Jim Foster Konstantinovsky, Laura Mariscal, Kerri Judi Radin, Alex Ornstein, Jeff Ferro; 2010 1. Gary Cohler, Jill Meyers, JoAnna Shuman; 2. Gerald Caravelli, Dennis 2. Mel Colchamiro, Janet Colchamiro, Stansby, ; 2. Les Bart, Gloria McGarry, Joan Remey, Vincent Remey, Betty Bloom, Steve Bloom, Kitty Munson Bart, , Kit Woolsey Helen Utegaard Cooper, Steven Cooper 2011 1. Hemant Lall, Petra Hamman, Peggy 1981 1. Doug Fraser, Sandra Fraser, Ralph 2001 1. Rose Meltzer, Peter Weichsel, Chip Kaplan, Winthrop Allegaert, Judith Katz, Paul Lewis, Linda Peterson, Esta Martel, Jan Martel, Lew Stansby, JoAnna Bianco; 2. David Berkowitz, Lisa Van Zandt; 2. Bill Cole, Lynn Deas, Norb Stansby; 2. Lou Ann O’Rourke, Joan Berkowitz, Josef Blass, Anna Sarniak, Kremer, Beth Palmer Stein, Hjordis Eythorsdottir, Curtis Cheek, Marcin Lesniewski, Ewa Harasimowicz 1982 1-2. Tommy Sanders, Carol Sanders, Billy Miller 2012 1. Joan Eaton, Michael Roche, Nader Sidney Lazard, Joan DeWitt; 1-2. Lynn 2002 1. Michael Rosenberg, Debbie Rosenberg, Hanna, Karen Cumpstone; 2. Gabrielle Deas, Norb Kremer, Beth Palmer, Bill Lisa Berkowitz, Larry Cohen, Richard Sherman, Joel Wooldridge, Debbie Cole Schwartz, Margie Gwozdzinsky; 2. Paul Rosenberg, 1983 1. Alan Kudisch, Judy Landau, Drew Lewis, Linda Lewis, Bob Glasson, Joann 2013 1. Winthrop Allegaert, Petra Hamman, Casen, Karen Allison; 2. Kathie Wei, Judi Glasson David Grainger, Judy Bianco; 2. Robert Radin, Eric Rodwell, Jeff Meckstroth 2003 1. Fulvio Fantoni, Hemant Lall, Donna Brady, Craig Ganzer, Dana Berkowitz, 1984 1. Susan Sternberg, Bernie Chazen, Compton, Petra Hamman; 2. Richard Mihaela Balint Juanita Skelton, Allan Cokin, Barbara Zeckhauser, Mildred Breed, Eddie Wold, 2014 1. Karen Cumpstone, Michael Roche, Sion, Steve Sion; 2. Edith Rosenkranz, Hjordis Eythorsdottir Nader Hanna and Joan Eaton; 2. David George Rosenkranz, Carol Sanders, Mark 2004 1. Steve Robinson, Lynn Deas, Bill Berkowitz, Lisa Berkowitz, Dana Lair, Lynn Deas, Eddie Wold Pollack, Rozanne Pollack, Beth Palmer, Berkowitz, Craig Ganzer, Robert Brady; 2. 1985 1. Bill Pollack, Rozanne Pollack, Alan Bill Pettis; 2. Rose Meltzer, Peter Beth Palmer, Robin Taylor, Alan Sontag, Truscott, Dorothy Truscott, Evelyn Levitt, Weichsel, Lew Stansby, Jo Anna Stansby, William Cole, Michael Polowan, Lynn Dave Treadwell; 2. Rich Schmieder, Jyme Jan Martel, Chip Martel Deas Tropila, Martin Miller, Carol Dietz 2005 1. Peggy Kaplan, Petra Hamman, Rozanne 2015 1. Paul Fireman, Shannon Cappelletti, 1986 1. Mark Cohen, Stasha Cohen, Harold Pollack, Steve Beatty, Hemant Lall, John Hurd, , Vincent Lilie, Joyce Lilie, David Berkowitz, Lisa Marty Fleisher; 2. Barbara Sonsini, John Demuy, Benedict Cronier; 2. Jessica Berkowitz; 2. Carol Simon, , Sutherlin, , Mark Lair, Hayman, Per-Ola Cullin, Grazyna Min Ross, Hugh Ross, Paul Kern, Claire Rhoda Walsh Brewiak, Jaroslaw Piasecki Kern 2006 1. Lynn Deas, Beth Palmer, William Pettis, 2016 1. Sheila Gabay, Victor King, Linda Lewis, 1987 1-2. Jim Mahaffey, Linda Perlman, Joan Rozanne Pollack, William Pollack; 2. Paul Lewis; 2. Barbara Ferm, Migry Zur Remey, ; 1-2. Bob Hamman, Richard Schwartz, Margie Gwozdzinsky, Campanile, Peter Weichsel, Jacob Morgan, Kerri Shuman, Rama Linz, Robert Levin Walid Elahmady, , Teri Jill Meyers 1988 1-2. Robert Radwin, Helen Utegaard, Flo Casen, Drew Casen 2017 1. Marusa Basa, Thomas Paske, Sarah Rotman, Dan Rotman; 1-2. Ken Cohen, 2007 1. Don Stack, Linda Eakes, Jack Spear, Bell, Alexander Hydes; 2. May Sakr, Jo Anne Manfield, Robert Woodard, Ev Nancy Spear; 2. Stephen Goldtein, Leslie Ivan Tsonchev, Valdimir Marashev, Rose Cogan Paryzer, John Stiefel, Sheila Gabay Meltzer, Justyna Zmuda, Nikolay Demirev 1989 1. Alan Sontag, Peter Weichsel, Gladys 2008 1. Chris Willenken, Migry Zur Campanile, 2018 1. Douglas Doub, Yiji Starr, Jiang Collier, Juanita Chambers; 2-3. Marty JoAnna Stansby, Lew Stansby; 2. Garey Gu, Rose Yan; 2. May Sakr, Nikolaos Bergen, Dori Cohen, , Hayden, Barbara Kasle, Jo Morse, Gaylor Delimpaltadakis, Vasileios Vroustis, Richard Oshlag; 2-3. Chester Hirsch, Kasle Giorgia Botta Page 14 Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Daily Bulletin

ROUND OF 12 PAIRINGS IN THE TUESDAY OPEN SWISS TEAMS 0–2500 MINI-SPINGOLD II KO TEAMS 66 Tables 21 Tables A B C Christine Denny, Encinitas CA; Thomas Rush, Houston TX; 29.22 1 Leonard Holtz, West Hollywood CA; Tobi Sokolow, Austin TX; William Bidermann, San Diego CA; Larry Wagner, Cupertino CA Anthony Bianchi - Gary King, Houston TX 123.00 vs Justin Beck, Sherwood OR; Charles Riffle, Emerald Hills CA; 21.92 2 1 1 Yuchen Xu, Nashville TN; YuQi Wen - Baozhuo Jiang - Yufan Liao, Perry Poole, Maitland FL; Stanley Weiner, Las Vegas NV Beijing People’s Republic of China 113.00 vs 16.44 3 Omer Ekinci, Astoria NY; Arda Kabaca, Toronto ON; Richard Franklin, New Canaan CT; David Venetianer, Chadds Ioannis Papakyriakopoul - Nikolaos Delimpaltadakis - Ford PA; Eric Gettleman, Ellicott City MD; Paul Holmes, Vasileios Vroustis, Athens Greece 109.00 Wadsworth OH 12.33 4 Loretta Rivers, Monroe LA; Jessica Larsson, Taby Sweden; Scott Nason - Jeff Dater, Dallas TX; Nancy Heck - Alexander Barbara Ferm, Dallas TX; , Stockholm Sweden 107.00 Wiles, Los Angeles CA 9.74 5 Jan Assini - Frank Cymerman, Pittsburgh PA; William Arlinghaus, vs Meridian MS; Brian Ellis, Beachwood OH 104.00 Bradley Leach, Oro Valley AZ; John McKethen - Eleanor Furtak 8.35 6 Cynthia Goatz - Phillip Goatz, Las Vegas NV; Gale Senter, - Dan Faulkner, Tucson AZ San Clemente CA; Subba Ravipudi, Downey CA 103.00 vs Jordan Lampe - Jacqueline Chang - Christopher Moh - Siqing Yu, 6.90 7/8 David Rodney - Avril Rodney, Fairfax VA; Carlos Munoz, New York NY White Plains NY; Margot Hennings, Annandale VA 102.00 8.78 7/8 2 Scott Benson, Mountain View CA; Floyd McWilliams, Sunnyvale CA; Michael Gibson, Sarasota FL; Ben Yang, Warren NJ; Kirk Edmund Wu - Chris Chen, San Francisco CA 102.00 Freyermuth, Beaumont CA; Maurie Studin, Carmichael CA 6.58 9 3 Arthur Zhou - Michael Hu, San Jose CA; Barry Goren, Las Vegas NV; vs Stella Q. Wan, Palo Alto CA; Mark Perlmutter, San Diego CA 101.00 Elenalani Lam, Sunnyvale CA; Aaron Mayerson, Redwood City CA; Cindy Casson - Brian Rink, Las Vegas NV 5.31 10 Jack Lacy, Lago Vista TX; Alexander Labry, Austin TX; vs Charlene Sands, Pflugerville TX; Virgil Massey, Driftwood TX 99.00 William Pollett - Linda Pollett, Warwick Bermuda; Sheena 4.87 11 Alan Gailfus - Debbie Gailfus, Carlsbad CA; V. Jay Tipton - Rayner, Smiths Bermuda; Magda Farag, Hamilton Bermuda Linda Tipton, Irvine CA 97.00 4.06 12/15 Brad Bart, Coquitlam BC; Bob Todd, Winnipeg MB; Daniel Miles, Rachael Gosling - John F.W. Glynn, Paget Bermuda; Stephan Juliusburger, Miami FL; Kevin Comeau, Oakville ON Toronto ON; Cliff Campbell - David McLellan, Thunder Bay ON 94.00 vs 4.06 12/15 Jonathan Fleischmann, Bloomfield MI; Morrie Kleinplatz, Windsor ON; Robin Elliott - Sally Ann Rhea - Gregory Newcomb, Boulder CO; Xu Wang, Astoria NY; Jordan Kaye, Chicago IL; Brian Wyman, Daphne Davenport, Broomfield CO Las Vegas NV 94.00 vs 4.06 12/15 Difan Wang, Scarborough ON; Jianfeng Luo - Edward Xu, Qiang Zhang - Brian Zhang, Dublin CA; Sarah Chen - Charlie North York ON; Yan Wang, Richmond Hill ON 94.00 Chen, San Jose CA; Kayden Ge, Cupertino CA 4.06 12/15 , Dallas TX; Richard Morgen, Havertown PA; ROUND OF 24 PAIRINGS IN THE Arthur Korth, Galloway NJ; Brenda Jacobus, Las Vegas NV 94.00 MINI SPINGOLD I 0–6000 KO TEAMS 3.44 16 Dennis Hesthaven - Jeanne James, Louisville KY; Susan Bullard - 40 Tables H. Gordon, Lexington KY 93.00 James Weeks, Palm Desert CA; Neil Stern, Indio CA; Dorn 3.25 17 Terry Currie - Lucy Terrill - Elizabeth Ghrist - Dolores Aquino, Bishop, San Diego CA; Richard Gold, Oceanside CA Houston TX 92.00 vs 4.94 4 Pauline Avery - A Avery, Surprise AZ; Julie Sheerin, Woodland Hills CA; Michael Botwin, Rockville Ctr NY; Barry Plotkin, Mesa AZ; Eliot Ostrow, Orange CA 90.00 Andy Goodman, Carmel CA; Steve Zolotow, Las Vegas NV vs 3.62 5/6 Mary Miller - Dianne Cox - Dennis Duryea, Redmond WA; Arti Bhargava, Mill Valley CA; Ingi Agnarsson, South Burlington Maureen Schroder, Kirkland WA 88.00 VT; Mark Leonard, Long Beach CA; Gudjon Sigurjonsson, 3.62 5/6 Kyle Rockoff, Gilbert AZ; Kevin Casey, Sherman CT; Reykjavik Iceland Michael Berkowitz, Brooklyn NY; Samuel Kuang, Elmhurst NY 88.00 2.93 7 Cheryl Haines, Half Moon Bay CA; Tim Benoit, Esbon KS; Saul Gross, Miami Beach FL; Juan Castillo, Fort Lauderdale FL; Barry Spector, Lewes DE; Randy Thompson, Albuquerque NM Noriko Domichi, Tokyo Japan; Subhash Gupta, New Delhi India 87.00 vs 2.30 2/4 Anthony Muller - Bill Cohen, Pebble Beach CA; Joyce Newell - Craig Henderson, Chicago IL; John Ramos, Los Angeles CA; Charles Rauch, Monterey CA 68.00 , Seattle WA; Mitch Towner, Tucson AZ 2.30 2/4 Joyce Sirota - Irene Beaudoin - Mary Berg, River Forest IL; vs Annette Lamon, Oak Brook IL; Genny Cesario, Elmhurst IL 68.00 Lynn Wells - Janice Wells, Oceanside CA; M Ali Mahdavi - Lida 2.30 2/4 Sophia Chang, San Gabriel CA; Lucy Zhang, Cambridge MA; Regenberg, Solana Beach CA Emma Kolesnik, Calabasas CA; Isaac Stephani, Cincinnati OH; Michael Gladfelter - Mary Jane Gladfelter - Suman Agarwal - Amber Lin, Edison NJ 68.00 Boris Tenchov, Columbus OH vs TUESDAY EVENING SIDE SWISS TEAMS Howard Einberg, Los Angeles CA; James Glickman, Las Vegas 27 Tables NV; John Feo, Kennewick WA; Larry Leskiw, Martinez CA; Bill A B C St. Clair, Houston TX; Seth Cohen, Stamford CT 7.89 1 Paula Nataf, Beverly Hills CA; Romain Tembouret, France; vs Monica Angus - Alex Hong, West Vancouver BC; Kai Zhou, Veronique Bessis, Paris France; Julien Gaviard, Colombes France 67.00 Burnaby BC; Sidney Yang - Guoxu Zhang, Richmond BC 6.40 2 1 Robert McBroom - Kathy Flynn, Santa Clarita CA; Elaine Moore - Thomas Shudic, Burbank CA 57.00 George Klemic, Bensenville IL; Shawn Abernethy, Seattle WA; 4.44 3 Joseph Lieberman, Los Angeles CA; Christopher Welland - Christal Gerald Nehra, Muskegon MI; Eileen Cripps, Madison WI Henner - Uday Ivatury, New York NY 54.00 vs Martin Harris, Chicago IL; Miriam Harris-Botzum - John 2.92 4/5 John Chan, Sacramento CA; Gary Nitzberg - Paul Jorgensen - Botzum, Orefield PA; Greg Michaels, Cleveland OH Douglas Smith, Carson City NV 51.00 vs 4.80 4/5 2 Deborah Steffen, Santa Barbara CA; Laura Gastelum, Torrance CA; Evan Markowitz, New York NY; Chaim Kozlovsky, Teaneck NJ; Lise Cote, Palos Verdes Es CA; Lucy Gellner, San Pedro CA 51.00 Louis Trautwein III - Helena Fine, Naples FL 3.60 6/7 3 Dianne Crunk, Mammoth Lakes CA; Grace Lohr, Bishop CA; Arthur Bergman - Jacqueline Bergman, Panama City FL 50.00 Om Chokriwala, Sherman Oaks CA; Alyssa Kennedy, Marina Del Rey CA; Joseph Viola III, Altadena CA; Gerard Geremia, La 1.64 6/7 Sam Dinkin - Lynn Baker, Austin TX; Michael Shuster, Verne CA; Norman Schwartz, Carlsbad CA; Henri Farhi, Chula Collegeville PA; Karen McCallum, Exeter NH 50.00 Vista CA 2.94 4 1 Shirley Charters, Duncan BC; Marcia Taylor - Daryl Krepps - vs Gloria Shabbits, Nanaimo BC 49.00 Thomas Dressing, Buffalo Grove IL; David Marker - Robert Lass 2.21 5 2 Carol Knowles, San Mateo CA; Jo Streich, San Francisco CA; - Tom Fogarty, Chicago IL Janelle Van Rensselaer, Burlingame CA; Susan Papilion, Foster vs Marusa Gold, London England; Peter Cheung, Fremont CA; R. City CA 48.00 David Walker, Radnor PA; Dara Dinner, Wayne PA 1.65 6/7 3 Brandon Ge - Xin Ge, Cupertino CA; Jonathan Yue, San Jose CA; Serena Guo, Dublin CA 47.00 Hank Youngerman, Reading PA; Arthur Crystal - Debbie Benner, 1.33 6/7 Michael Donnelly - Conor Boland, Dublin Ireland; Conor Farrell - Fairfield CT; David Standig, Beach Haven NJ Jarlath McDonnell, Dublin 4 Ireland 47.00 vs Thomas Musso, Charleston SC; Avram Ninyo - Susan Ninyo, 1.24 4 Susan Morse-Lebow - Edward Benda, Los Angeles CA; Samantha Rancho Santa Fe CA; Kathrine Loh, Walnut Creek CA Macdouglas - Brian Reynolds, Canoga Park CA 45.00 vs Eleanor Onstott, New Orleans LA; Jacob Karno - Kathy Logue, TUESDAY EVENING 299ERS Metairie LA; Mina Akhnoukh, Fort Lauderdale FL 8.0 Tables A B C 2.70 1 1 Sarah Emmons - Jackson Wahl, Minneapolis MN 67.56% 2.03 2 Stephen Lesefko - Vandy Lesefko, San Luis Obispo CA 61.61% 1.60 3 2 Sandra Karnatz - Karen Carroll, Huntley IL 59.82% 1.63 4 3 1 Joe Jones, Memphis TN; Stephanie Threlkeld, Germantown TN 58.63% 0.90 5 4 Judy Marchbanks - Janet Dovichi, Bakersfield CA 56.55% 1.22 2 Ashish Gupta - Andrew Hong, San Francisco CA 55.65% 0.92 3 Gary Higbee - Mary Duffy, Chattanooga TN 47.92% Daily Bulletin Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Page 15

TUESDAY OPEN PAIRS Kerry Cotterell, Freeland WA; Richard Underwood, 53.0 Tables Voorheesville NY; Katherine Pollock, East Amherst NY; Joel A B C Schiff, Calabasas CA vs 31.50 1 Jonathan Steinberg, Toronto ON; Alex Hudson, Raleigh NC 60.41% Gary Donner, Bluffton SC; Anam Tebha, Charlotte NC; Jacob 23.63 2 Jeffrey Juster, New York NY; Franklin Merblum, Bloomfield CT 60.27% Freeman, Toronto ON; John Dong, Richmond Hill ON; Bo Han 17.72 3 John Jones, Santa Fe Springs CA; Rick Roeder, La Mesa CA 59.45% Zhu, Oakville ON; Yoko Sobel, Brooklyn NY 13.29 4 Sandra Rimstedt, New York NY; Lynda Nitabach, North Plainfield NJ 58.81% vs 13.88 5 1 Heather Bakhshi, London England; Claire Robinson, London 57.93% Spencer Sun, Redwood City CA; Christopher Kolner, Eden 9.00 6 Stephen Goldstein, Anaheim CA; William Rogers, Santa Fe NM 57.58% Prairie MN; William Chen, Lafayette Hill PA; Jerrod Ankenman, Bala Cynwyd PA 7.88 7 Stephen Nellissen, Washington Township NJ; Bob Gwirtzman, Brooklyn NY 57.53% 7.00 8 Nurit Graizer - Shimshon Horvitz, Raanana Israel 56.78% Rick Schoenfield, Westchester IL; David Bogolub, Deerfield IL; 6.30 9 Louis-Amaury Beauchet, Sherwood OR; Irva Neyhart, Corvallis OR 56.36% Leora Dubrovsky - Richard Dubrovsky, Howell NJ 5.73 10 Rashid Khan - Vera Carpenter, York ON 56.09% vs 5.25 11 Eugene Kales, Arlington VA; John Glynn, Annandale VA 55.66% O. Gordon Lien III - Chris Nicholson, Augusta GA; Sandra Wirtz, Lecanto FL; Bruce Maier, Tampa FL 4.85 12 Claire Alpert - Irina Kislitsyna, Miami FL 55.63% vs 4.50 13 Nunzio Martorina, Laguna Woods CA; Joseph Kivel, Newport Coast CA 55.60% Luen-Jyh Luo, Milpitas CA; Tsao-Tung Tsai - Leila Mattinger, 4.20 14 Robert Gookin, Annandale VA; Sarah Anne Cressy, Falls Church VA 55.59% Cupertino CA; Ken Imboden, San Jose CA 10.41 15 2 1 Gianni Hsieh - Frank Hsieh, Sammamish WA 55.07% 7.81 16 3 Lon Sunshine, Merrimack NH; Brandon Fong, Mount Laurel NJ 55.01% 5.40 17 Robert Shore, Los Angeles CA; Audrey Rennels, Laguna Woods CA 54.84% Email us 5.86 18 4 Mike Xiao-Fang Xue, Markham ON; Andrew Zheng, Vaughan ON 54.79% Got a hand you’d like to share or a nice story? 4.63 19 5 Dan Chocron - Harold George, Wichita KS 54.60% We’d love to see it: NABCDailyBulletin@acbl. 3.97 20 6 Yoshiko Higashide, Kobe Japan; Maki Uenoyama, Nichinomiya City Japan 54.53% org. You’ll also find our email address on the 5.60 21 7 John Rothschild, Elkridge MD; Zag Kadah, Los Gatos CA 54.46% front page of the paper under the “Daily Bulletin” 3.08 22 8 Daniel Weiss, Evanston IL; Matthew Dyer, Chicago IL 54.28% between the date and the editors’ names. 4.83 23 9 Laura Schisgall - Stanley Sterenberg, New York NY 54.26% This email address won’t be checked with any 3.55 24 Howard Epley, Kent WA; William Holt, Sewickley PA 54.00% regularity when the NABC is not in session, so 2.52 25 10 Robert Forster, Little Neck NY; Sumit Daftuar, San Marino CA 53.94% please continue to use our office email addresses 2.33 26 Alex Kornel - Barbara Seagram, Toronto ON 53.91% for non-tournament–related correspondence. 2.25 27 John Moschella, Winter Springs FL; Junko Hemus, Las Vegas NV 53.72% 3.15 11 2 Andrew Sinclair, Albany CA; Jesse Chao, Oakland CA 53.20% 2.53 12 John Sinclair, Tonawanda NY; David Colligan, Buffalo NY 52.90% Massages offered 2.63 13 Daniel Kroll - Misook Jung, Berkeley CA 52.45% Enjoy a relaxing chair back massage from 1.85 14 Susanne Caulfield, Hutto TX; Theda Cook, Daingerfield TX 51.57% Michelle in the vendors area on the fourth floor 2.36 3 Yuan Chen, North York ON; Xia Hong, Markham ON 51.46% near the Belmont Ballroom. The service is free but 2.00 4 Robert Linger, North Las Vegas NV; Richard Kvidt, Las Vegas NV 47.52% a gratuity is very much appreciated. Tomorrow’s Bridge Events Thursday, July 25, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session Current members* Inactive members Thursday-Saturday Morning Side Game Series 1st single Inside Belmont 3, 4th floor $20 $24 Thursday-Friday Morning Compact KO Teams 1st Inside Belmont 2, 4th floor $20 $24 Wednesday-Friday Morning KO Teams 2nd Inside Belmont 2, 4th floor $20 $24 Thursday, July 25, 10 a.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $19 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $15 Thursday, July 25, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. Daylight A/X Pairs (unlimited/6000) 1-2 Mont-Royal, 4th floor $20 $24 Daylight B/C Pairs (3000/1500) 1-2 Mont-Royal, 4th floor $20 $24 Daylight Gold Rush Pairs (750/300) 1-2 Outside Belmont 5, 4th floor $20 $24 Daylight A/X/Y Swiss Teams (unlimited/6000/4000) 1-2 Condesa 4, 2nd floor $20 $24 Daylight Bracketed B Round-Robin Teams (0-3000) 1-2 Nolita, 4th floor $20 $24 No player over 3000. Brackets of nine teams by average MPs. Four teams in each bracket earn gold. Thursday, July 25, Noon & 7 p.m. SPINGOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS Round 4 Castellana, 3rd floor $30 — Screen fees of $20 per session per team apply Thursday, July 25, 1 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday Side Game Series 3rd single Inside Belmont 4, 4th floor $20 $24 Thursday, July 25, 1 & 7:30 p.m. WERNHER OPEN PAIRS 1-2 F Gracia, 3rd floor $30 — FREEMAN MIXED BOARD-A-MATCH TEAMS 1-2 F Gracia, 3rd floor $30 — 0-6000 MINI-SPINGOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS Round 3 TBA $22 — 0-2500 MINI-SPINGOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS Round 3 TBA $22 — Open Pairs (unlimited/3000/750) 1-2 Inside Belmont 4, 4th floor $20 $24 A/X/Y Swiss Teams (unlimited/6000/4000) 1-2 Inside Belmont 2, 4th floor $20 $24 Bracketed B Round-Robin Teams (0-3000) 1-2 Inside Belmont 2, 4th floor $20 $24 No player over 3000. Brackets of nine teams by average MPs. Four teams in each bracket earn gold. Thursday Compact KO Teams 1-4 Inside Belmont 3, 4th floor $20 $24 Wednesday-Thursday KO Teams 3-4 Inside Belmont 3, 4th floor $20 $24 Collegiate Bridge Bowl Championship Swiss qualifying Outside Gracia 4, 3rd floor No fee Pre-qualification required. Thursday, July 25, 3 p.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $19 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $15 Thursday, July 25, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday Side Game Series 4th single Inside Belmont 4, 4th floor $20 $24 Evening Swiss Teams single Inside Belmont 2, 4th floor $20 $24 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $19 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $15 Thursday, July 25, 11:30 p.m. Zip Knockout Teams single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $16/team/match

Unless otherwise noted: Three-flight open events are stratified as A/X (6000+/0-6000), B/C Unless otherwise noted: Three-flight open events are stratified as A/X (6000+/0-6000), B/C (1500- 3000/0-1500) and Gold Rush (300-750/200-300/0-200). Two-flight open events are stratified as A/B/C (3000+/1500-3000/0-1500) and Gold Rush (300-750/200-300/0-200) or as A/X/Y (6000+/4000-6000/0-4000) and B/C/D (1500-3000/750-1500/0-750) if there is no Gold Rush. One-flight open events are stratified as A (3000+), B (750-3000) and C (0-750). Stratification is based on averaging the masterpoints of a pair or team. Eligibility for limited events will be based on the point holding of the highest player, so no player with more than 3000 may play in B/C events nor the Bracketed B Teams, no player with more than 750 may play in Gold Rush events, and no player with more than 300 may play in 299er events. BOLD, UPPER CASE = NABC+ events. UPPER CASE = NABC events. *Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. **International Fund In NABC+ events, $1.50 (per person, per session) of each entry fee will be allocated to the ACBL International Fund. These funds are used to underwrite part of the expenses of ACBL players who participate in international competition. Page 16 Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Daily Bulletin

Today’s Bridge Events Wednesday, July 24, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session Current members* Inactive members Wednesday-Friday Morning KO Teams 1st Inside Belmont 2, 4th floor $20 $24 Monday-Wednesday Morning Side Game Series 3rd single Inside Belmont 3, 4th floor $20 $24 Tuesday-Wednesday Morning Compact KO Teams 3-4 Inside Belmont 2, 4th floor $20 $24 Monday-Wednesday Morning Knockout Teams 3rd Inside Belmont 2, 4th floor $20 $24 Wednesday, July 24, 10 a.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $19 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $15 Wednesday, July 24, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. Daylight Open Pairs (unlimited/3000/1500) 1-2 Mont-Royal, 4th floor $20 $24 Daylight Gold Rush Pairs (750/300/200) 1-2 Outside Belmont 5, 4th floor $20 $24 Daylight A/X/Y Swiss Teams (unlimited/6000/4000) 1-2 Condesa 4, 2nd floor $20 $24 Daylight Bracketed B Round-Robin Teams (0-3000) 1-2 Nolita, 4th floor $20 $24 No player over 3000. Brackets of nine teams by average MPs. Four teams in each bracket earn gold. Wednesday, July 24, Noon & 7 p.m. SPINGOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS Round 3 Castellana, 3rd floor $30 — Screen fees of $20 per session per team apply Wednesday, July 24, 1 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday Side Game Series 1st single Inside Belmont 4, 4th floor $20 $24 Wednesday, July 24, 1 & 7:30 p.m. WERNHER OPEN PAIRS 1-2 Q Gracia, 3rd floor $30 — 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions FREEMAN MIXED BOARD-A-MATCH TEAMS 1-2 Q Outside Brera 4, 3rd floor $30 — 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions 0-6000 MINI-SPINGOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS Round 2 Outside Gracia 4, 3rd floor $22 — 0-2500 MINI-SPINGOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS Round 2 Outside Gracia 4, 3rd floor $22 — Open Pairs (unlimited/3000/750) 1-2 Inside Belmont 4, 4th floor $20 $24 Wednesday-Thursday Knockout Teams 1-2 Inside Belmont 2, 4th floor $20 $24 Tuesday-Wednesday Knockout Teams 3-4 Inside Belmont 2, 4th floor $20 $24 Wednesday, July 24, 3 p.m. 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $19 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $15 Wednesday, July 24, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday Side Game Series 2nd single Inside Belmont 4, 4th floor $20 $24 Evening Swiss Teams single Inside Belmont 2, 4th floor $20 $24 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $19 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $15 299er Swiss Teams single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $15 $19 Wednesday, July 24, 11:30 p.m. Zip Knockout Teams single Outside Brera 2, 3rd floor $16/team/match

Unless otherwise noted: Three-flight open events are stratified as A/X (6000+/0-6000), B/C (1500-3000/0-1500) and Gold Rush (300-750/200-300/0-200). Two-flight open events are stratified as A/B/C (3000+/1500-3000/0-1500) and Gold Rush (300-750/200-300/0-200) or as A/X/Y (6000+/4000-6000/0-4000) and B/C/D (1500-3000/750-1500/0-750) if there is no Gold Rush. One-flight open events are stratified as A (3000+), B (750-3000) and C (0-750). Stratification is based on averaging the masterpoints of a pair or team. Eligibility for limited events will be based on the point holding of the highest player, so no player with more than 3000 may play in B/C events nor the Bracketed B Teams, no player with more than 750 may play in Gold Rush events, and no player with more than 300 may play in 299er events. BOLD, UPPER CASE = NABC+ events. UPPER CASE = NABC events. *Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. **International Fund In NABC+ events, $1.50 (per person, per session) of each entry fee will be allocated to the ACBL International Fund. These funds are used to underwrite part of the expenses of ACBL players who participate in international competition.

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