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Volume 78, Number 10 78th Summer North American Bridge Championships DAILY BULLETIN Sunday, July 23, 2006 Editors: Brent Manley and Paul Linxwiler It’s Nickell vs. Morgan wins 0-5000 Mini-Spin

Weed in The squad led by Jacob Morgan prevailed in student at a community college in Freeport, the final of the Mini- 0-5000 Knockouts, although he played fulltime last year. He was the defeating ’s team 108-85. Silver Life Master of the Year in 2005. Melville is Spingold final Morgan, of Madison WI, played with Marty a retired insurance company executive who was Teams captained by and Charlie Harris of , Jim Melville of Springfield IL third in the Silver Life Master race. Weed (npc) fought their way into the final of the and Will Engel of Freeport IL. Continued on page 8 Spingold Knockout Teams on Saturday. They will Stern is from Oak Creek WI. His play 64 boards today to decide the championship. team included Daniel Levin, Aurora IL, You can watch the match on with James O’Neil, Oak Park IL, and commentary in the Columbus Hall (Senior playing Christopher Monsour of Chicago. space) starting at 11 a.m. This is the first NABC win for The No. 2 seeded Nickell team is Richard Melville and Engel. They were second in Freeman, , , Jeff last year’s 0-5000 Mini-Blue Ribbon Meckstroth and Opposing them will Pairs. be No. 4 , , Alfredo Morgan and Harris have previously Versace, , and won the 0-5000 Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs . and the Red Ribbon Pairs. They were Continued on page 6 also second in last year’s Open Swiss Teams. Morgan is a fulltime player who Henner-Welland frequently partners both Harris and Melville. He was the 2005 Gold Life leads Open Master of the Year in the Mini- McKenney contest. Harris is a partner in Winners of the 0-5000 Mini-Spingold; Marty Harris, Will Swiss Teams a law firm. Engel is an accounting Engel, Jim Melville and Jacob Morgan. The multi-national team captained by Christal Henner-Welland held a narrow lead after two qualifying sessions of the Open Swiss Teams. The Tournament chairs say ‘Thanks for playing!’ event will conclude today. Chicago NABC Co-chairs Jackie Addis and Addis thanked the tournament directing staff Henner-Welland is playing with her husband, Marilynn Charlson thanked everyone for and ACBL staff for, “helping the tournament run , and Bjorn Fallenius of the USA, participating in the 2006 tournament. so smoothly.” Italian star and Polish experts “We hope everyone had an enjoyable time,” and Adam Zmudzinski. they said. Their carryover of 30 victory points put them Charlson wished to especially thank the just ahead of the 29.30 VPs amassed by Adam committee chairs, whom she described as Meyerson, Samuel Leong, Tim Crank and Jay indispensable to conducting a successful Korobow. tournament. Both praised Partnership Chairman Carl Sharp Older couple finds and his committee, “for doing a difficult job so well.” bridge, romance online Charlson also expressed her gratitude for the With Internet technology now several decades good work of the crew and their leader, TD old, stories of online dating are commonplace, and Jackie Matthews. in the world of bridge, successful partnerships that “You can’t run a tournament without them,” Tournament chairs Jackie Addis were formed online are also too numerous to she said. and Marilynn Charlson Trio’s motto: have mini-van, will caddy An NABC is loaded with people making a Since last fall, they have been on the road, living at bridge – tournament directors, players traveling from tournament to tournament servicing and journalists, for example. regionals for appreciative unit and district Only three, however, can make the claim that officials. Ahren Ames, Chris “K-Mart” Janicki and Trevor It all started at the 2005 Fall NABC in “Dupey” Ames can. Denver, when Susan Patricelli, a tournament They are “professional” caddies. Continued on page 5 Albert Brockelman and Ruth Ruyle Today’s Goodwill gesture: recount. But for Albert Brockelman and Ruth Ruyle, the Internet has allowed them to pursue Say ‘Thanks!’ both activities late in life. As we prepare to leave this wonderful Brockelman, 91, lives in Menomonie WI. He Chicago NABC, let’s all take an extra moment to attended the Reno Regional in 2004 and met say “thank you” to our hosts. The hospitality and Continued on page 4 entertainment have been spectacular. I look forward to seeing you at the Fall NABC in Honolulu. NABC table count: Jackie Matthews, the TD in charge of caddies, , Chairman 12780 through Saturday evening. poses with Ahren Ames, left, a “professional” National Goodwill caddy, and Nick Crank, now a national head caddy. Committee Page 2 Daily Bulletin

SPECIAL EVENTS MEETINGS / SEMINARS / RECEPTIONS Sunday, July 23 11 a.m. - Vugraph. Location: Columbus G-L. 3:30 p.m. 6 - 11:30 p.m. Vugraph. Location: Columbus G-L. Today’s snacks Slammin’ in Today, packages of Moa Loa macadamia nuts will be distributed. reminder the BAM Each player is required to have a By Fatal error convention card This deal from the first final session of the By Barry Rigal filled out legibly Mixed -a-Match teams was a tricky one to and on the table play in 6♠ despite clues that were available in the Melih Ozdil and Shaya Levitt played together throughout a auction at several tables (East doubles a heart in the Open Swiss Teams, and Ozdil had the session. Both cuebid or West in clubs). opportunity for a double to bring home cards of a Dlr: South ♠ Q 10 6 5 4 his game. partnership must Vul: Both ♥ AQ 4 Dlr: West ♠ 7 4 be identical and include the first and last names of ♦ Q Vul: Both ♥ A Q 9 3 each member of the partnership. ♣ A J 5 3 ♦ K 8 6 4 If a director determines that neither player has ♠ 9 3 2 ♠ — ♣ AJ 5 a substantially completed card, the partnership ♥ 10 ♥ K 9 8 6 3 2 ♠ A K 6 3 ♠ 9 8 5 2 may play only the ACBL Yellow Card and may ♦ K J 4 2 ♦ 10 9 7 5 ♥ — ♥ K 10 8 7 6 5 2 use only standard carding. This restriction may be ♣ K Q 9 7 6 ♣ 8 4 2 ♦ A 10 9 5 ♦ 3 lifted only at the beginning of a subsequent round ♠ A K J 8 7 ♣ Q 9 4 3 2 ♣ 8 after convention cards have been properly prepared and approved by the director. Further, the ♥ J 7 5 ♠ Q J 10 partnership will receive a 1/6-board matchpoint ♦ A 8 6 3 ♥ J 4 penalty for each board played, commencing with ♣ 10 ♦ Q J 7 2 the next round and continuing until the restriction Say you play in 6♠ on a top club lead. Which ♣ K 10 7 6 is lifted. In IMP team games, penalties shall be at hand should you set up? The answer is that the West North East South the discretion of the director. best line is to win the ♣A, play the ♦A and a 1 1 Pass 1NT ♦ ♥ If the director determines the partnership has diamond, play a spade to hand, ruff a diamond, 2 2NT Pass 3NT ♣ at least one substantially completed convention spade to hand, ruff a diamond with the last , All Pass card but has not fully complied with ACBL then ruff a club. Now you draw trumps and can West led the A and followed with the K ♠ ♠ regulations, the director may give warnings or take the heart . If it holds, in the three-card and a third round of the suit, leaving East with the assign such penalties as he deems to be ending, you ruff a club and know that either the high spade (declarer discarded a low heart from appropriate under the circumstances. club honor will fall or the ♥K will appear on the dummy on the third round of spades). The objective of these warnings and penalties next round. Ozdil was in hand and carefully advanced the is the encouragement of full compliance with As the cards lie, you can make 12 tricks. 10, covered by the queen and ace. The sight of ♣ ACBL regulations. Incidentally, five pairs out of 26 recorded plus the 8 from East was good news to Ozdil. ♣ 1430 on this deal in one section. Ozdil then played a diamond to his queen and West’s ace, and West exited with a spade, the Slammin’ in the natural and instinctive play, but a fatal one. A low Childcare club gives up a trick but facilitates the rest of the BAM, part 2 Childcare is available at the Chicago NABC. defense. Lynn Deas found herself in a quandary on this Times are 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Kids’ bridge lessons are held daily from noon to 12:30 p.m. and 7 to East won the ♠9 and had nothing but hearts deal from the second final session of the Mixed 7:30 p.m. left to play. Ozdil put up the ♥J and ran the ♣7 Board-a-Match Teams. She decided to take a and had four club tricks, two diamonds, two hearts in the bidding, however, and all was For information, contact in and a spade. Nine tricks made. well. She was playing with Bill Pettis on the team room 1055 in the Hyatt Regency. that won the event by more than four boards. Deas was South. No phones Dlr: South ♠ 10 Want to play Cell phones, audible Vul: E-W ♥ A 10 5 pagers or any similar ♦ K 10 7 5 communication Mid-Chart ♣ A K 5 3 2 equipment may not be ♠ Q J 6 ♠ A K 9 7 5 3 2 operated or operable in conventions? ♥ K J 7 6 4 2 ♥ 3 the playing area during a ♦ J ♦ 9 2 session of play at Read this first! ♣ J 7 4 ♣ 10 9 6 NABCs except for Players who wish to use Mid-Chart methods ♠ 8 4 health-related equipment (in events that permit them) must check the ACBL ♥ Q 9 8 or by permission of the director-in-charge of the Defense Database for rules governing their use. ♦ A Q 8 6 4 3 tournament or event. If you choose to play a method permitted by ♣ Q 8 the Mid-Chart, you are required to do the West North East South following: 1♦ Bid Box Alerts and 1. Pre-Alert the opponents about your method Pass 3♠ Pass ? prior to the auction on the first board. South’s problem – apart from the fact that her Announcements hand was not exactly robust for a first-seat opener 2. Have a complete written description of the When using bid boxes, ACBL suggests that – was that she and Pettis had not discussed the method available for your opponents. players tap the Alert strip and say “Alert” at the meaning of 3♠ in this auction. Was it natural and same time. 3. For certain methods, you must provide your weak? Natural and strong? A splinter? opponents with an approved defense from the When making an announcement, use the Deas thought for awhile and came up with announcement word - such as “transfer” - and tap database. Visit the ACBL web site at what she considered a safety play in the auction: the Alert strip at the same time. www.acbl.org for details. 4♠. If partner had spades, Deas’ two low spades A player who Alerts or announces a bid would probably be adequate support. If it was a ACBL players: help players from outside should make sure his opponents are aware that an splinter, he could go back to diamonds. North America who wish to use Mid-Chart Alert or announcement has been made. methods to be aware of these rules. As it happened, Pettis like his hand so much that he simply went straight to slam. The play was trivial and plus 920 was a clear win on the board. Daily Bulletin Page 3 JUST FOR NEW PLAYERS

The cuebid raise West’s 2♠ shows a minimum hand. East will pass at his next opportunity and the bidding will By stay happily at the two level. From now on, with 6-9 points, raise partner’s You are South and you hold: one level only. With 10 or more points K 7 6 5 2 A Q 8 3 8 7 5 4 ♠ ♥ ♦ ♣ (called heretofore a limit raise) cuebid the opponents’ suit if you have adequate trump West North East South support i.e. at least three low ones. From now on, 1 1 Pass 2 ♥ ♠ ♠ this will show a limit raise or better. With the As beginners, we are taught to raise partner’s East hand above, you will bid 2♣. This way, if overcall one level with 8-11 points and to jump your partner (who overcalled 1♠) has a lousy with 12-14 points, including distribution. Now hand, he may now bid simply 2♠ and you will that you are all grown up, we strongly pass. In the past, if you had responded 3♠ with recommend a change in strategy. 12-14 points, you may have found yourselves too Let’s look at what happens when you bid this high if the overcaller only had 8 points. the old-fashioned way: With junk (very weak hand) and favorable or East West equal vulnerability, you have one extra bid at A K 7 6 5 Q J 3 2 ♠ ♠ your disposal now. Jump raise your partner’s 5 4 3 9 8 6 ♥ ♥ overcall to the three level. This is strictly pre- 10 9 5 AK Q ♦ ♦ emptive showing a crummy hand and four-card 8 2 9 4 ♣ ♣ or longer support. West North East South West North East South 1♣ 1♥ Pass 3♥ 1 ♣ Your hand as South might look something 1 Pass 3 All Pass ♠ ♠ like: The opponents quickly take the first five June Goodwin’s Table Talk cartoons ♠8 6 ♥A 8 7 6 ♦7 6 5 4 3 ♣9 2. tricks – down one. East had a limit raise and will be published in book form this fall Responding to partner’s opening bid when jumped. West had a dog’s breakfast and the right-hand opponent has overcalled by . bidding simply got too high. A similar concept applies in the following Now have a look at the recommended If North has a minimum opening bid, he will situation: alternative: East, holding a limit raise or better, now bid 3 and with the above hand, you will South holds: ♠ should cuebid the suit the opponents have bid. raise to 4 . ♠K Q 7 6 ♥5 3 ♦A K J ♣J 8 7 5 ♠ This will show 10 or more points and support for West North East South If, however, your hand was partner’s suit. 1♠ 2♥ 3♥ ♠K Q 7 6 ♥5 3 ♦A J 6 ♣J 8 7 5, With the above East-West hands, here is how If you as South had bid 3 , this would now you would pass if partner bid 3♠. the bidding would go: ♠ be pre-emptive (see above response to partner’s Your cuebid promised only a limit raise, and West North East South when that’s all you have, you must cooperate 1 overcall as it is similar in concept) so the only ♣ when partner declines to bid game. 1♠ Pass 2♣ Pass way for you to show a limit raise or better would 2♠ All Pass be to cuebid the opponents’ suit.

Lead commentary: If you are lucky enough Thinking bridge to have an honor sequence to lead against a slam IN Masterpoint leaders By Eddie Kantar contract, don’t look a gift horse in the mouth – Below are the leading masterpoint winners lead it! A spade lead is from outer space. in the Intermediate-Newcomer games at the Dlr: South ♠ A9 Play commentary: For declarer, this is the end of play on Saturday: Vul: Both ♥ Q 7 5 basic formula for notrump play: 1 30.76 Leonard Dubin, Skokie IL K J 2 ♦ (1) Count your sure tricks outside of the suit 2 26.06 Honor Mogul, Northfield IL A K 9 4 2 ♣ you plan to establish (clubs). You have one 3 25.48 Sherry Gerdes, Griffith IN ♠ K J 4 3 ♠ 8 7 6 5 4 25.48 David Gerdes, Griffith IN spade, three hearts, and four diamond tricks for a ♥ J 10 9 8 ♥ 6 3 2 5 23.08 Ginger Griffin, Chicago IL grand total of eight. This total tells you how ♦ 8 6 4 3 ♦ 9 7 6 22.76 Diane Pekow, Chicago IL many club tricks you need (four). ♣ 7 ♣ Q 10 8 6 7 21.20 Ruth Watts, Chicago IL (2) What is the best play for four tricks? If ♠ Q 10 2 8 19.89 Bonnie Clarke, Chicago IL ♥ AK 4 clubs break 3-2, there is no problem, so no need 9 18.23 Theresa Schneider, Northbrook IL ♦ A Q 10 5 to concern yourself with irrelevancies. Concern 10 17.67 Jonathan Ullman, Princeton NJ ♣ J 5 3 yourself with a relevancy, a 4-1 club division. 11 17.67 Dan Recht, Mt Kisco NY West North East South The best play for four club tricks is to cash 12 17.45 Eric Errickson, Clear Lake MN 1NT one high club and then lead low to the jack. This 13 17.45 Kenn Thornton, Hernando FL Pass 6NT All Pass play produces four tricks no matter which 14 16.27 Jerry Campeau, Libertyville IL : ♥J. opponent has Q-10-x-x. (Play it out with the suit 15 14.95 William Clarke, Wilmette IL Bidding commentary: North has a 17-point face up on a table if you are having trouble 16 13.84 Kahren Arbitman, Winter Park FL with a good five-card suit facing seeing it). Had the contract been 7NT, five club 17 13.84 Laurie Pastrano, Winter Park FL a strong 1NT opener. If this isn’t enough for tricks would be needed and the best play for five 18 13.61 Helen Galnick, Carlsbad CA slam, what is? The one who knows goes. tricks is to cash the A-K and hope the queen 19 13.61 Dean Wolfson, Chicago IL Certainly North is the one who knows. drops. 20 12.73 John Clarke, Chicago IL 21 12.70 Linda Rough, Lake Zurich IL Walt Werner of Arlington Heights IL 22 12.65 Loretta Sullivan, Elmhurst IL and partner Dan Cieslik of Chicago 23 12.65 D Kelly Sullivan, Elmhurst IL were enjoying the Stratified 299er 24 12.44 Gail Shaps, Northbrook IL Game on Saturday evening. 25 12.37 Marjorie Smink, Ft Myers FL 26 12.37 Robert Smink, Berwyn PA 27 12.25 David Copi, Ann Arbor MI 28 12.09 Jeannette Chase, Lake Barrington IL 29 11.96 Barbara Copi, Ann Arbor MI 30 11.75 Richard Spear, Naperville IL 31 11.30 Diane Kelley, Chicago IL 32 11.25 Gale Shillington, Downers Grove IL Page 4 Daily Bulletin

Dlr: East ♠ J 5 2 Profits from Vul: Both ♥ Q 10 8 5 Making overtricks ♦ 9 5 4 2 By Barry Rigal doubles ♣ J 7 On this layout (rotated) from the Mixed Danny Miles of Toronto and of ♠ 6 ♠ K Q 10 9 8 7 3 Board-a-Match second final session, 6♠ is quite Waterloo ON came in fifth overall in the Wernher ♥ A 7 6 4 ♥ K 9 2 reasonable. In many matches, of course, a win on Open Pairs thanks in part to a couple of deals ♦ A K Q 10 6 ♦ 8 3 this board is going to hinge on how many involving doubled contracts. ♣ 9 4 2 ♣ 6 overtricks are made in 4♠. The first is from the first qualifying session ♠ A4 ♠ 9 6 5 and was reported by Roger Lord of St. Louis MO. ♥ J 3 ♥ A 10 6 Dlr: North ♠ K 8 6 ♦ J 7 ♦ A Vul: None ♥ A Q 10 9 ♣ A K Q 10 8 5 3 ♣ A J 10 7 6 4 ♦ 10 6 West North East South ♠ J 4 ♠ Q 3 ♣ K 8 7 3 Korbel Miles ♥ K Q 8 7 ♥ 4 3 ♠ J 9 7 ♠ Q 10 5 4 3 2 4♠ 5♣ ♦ 7 6 5 3 2 ♦ K Q 10 9 8 ♥ 7 ♥ J 6 5 4 3 Dbl All Pass ♣ K 8 ♣ Q 9 5 2 East’s pushy 4 opener goaded Miles into his ♦ J 9 7 2 ♦ Q 5 ♠ ♠ A K 10 8 7 2 own aggressive bid. West knew what to do with that ♣ A Q J 4 2 ♣ — ♥ J 9 5 2 bid but both defenders erred in the play, and Miles ♠ A ♦ J 4 took full advantage. ♥ K 8 2 ♣ 3 West started with the ♦A, switching to a spade at A K 8 4 3 If West leads a top heart honor, declarer wraps ♦ trick two, obviously hoping for a ruff. Miles played 10 9 6 5 up 12 tricks and thinks no more about it. But how ♣ low from dummy and took the ♠7 with the ace. It West North East South was looking grim for him – down three seems should you play on a diamond lead? Korbel Miles inevitable – but he soldiered on, playing a low heart The right play, I believe, is to cash the ♠Ain 1♣ 2♠ 3♦ from hand. case an honor drops from West. (Then you might 3♠ Pass Pass Dbl West played the ace, not a fatal error in itself, but look at playing for restricted choice in trumps.) All Pass as play developed West had reason to regret the When both defenders follow low, play a club to Miles’ double was card showing, and Korbel decision. the ace, ruff a club, cash the ♠K, ruff a diamond judged well to leave it in. Lord, declarer, was After winning the ♥A, West played the ♦K, and now lead the ♣J from dummy. impressed with Miles’ defense. Miles started with everyone following, then the ♦Q. East could have Should you run it or finesse? It’s clear to run the ♦A, switching to the ♠A at trick two, then assured three down and plus 800 for his side had he it: when West played low on the first round of continuing with a low heart. Korbel won the ♥A, ruffed the ♦Q, but he discarded. The reason East clubs, he can’t have K-Q-x. Plus 510 was the result achieved by only four following with the ♠K and another spade. Lord needed to ruff is because Miles, instead of ruffing, discarded the ♥J. Had East ruffed the ♦Q, Miles of 26 pairs in the BAM final. was able to take a discard on the ♣A, but with no would have had to overruff to keep East from being trumps in dummy he ended up losing seven tricks in to cash a good spade. – one diamond, two spades and four hearts – and When Miles discarded the ♥J on the ♦Q, West was three down for minus 500. That worked out to continued with the ♦10. Miles ruffed, played a club 23 out of 25 matchpoints for the Canadians. to dummy’s 7 and called for the ♥Q. East covered, In the second qualifying session, Miles was on Miles ruffed, then reentered dummy with the jack to the receiving end of a penalty double and he had play the good ♥10 to discard his losing spade, to play skillfully to take advantage of a slip by the allowing him to get out for minus 500, a great score defenders to emerge with a good score (hands considering that East-West are cold for at least 10 rotated). tricks in 4♠, 11 if declarer guesses right in trumps.

Older couple Notice to players Continued from page 1 Each player must have an ACBL convention Second in the NABC+ were card filled out and on the table. Please note that Doug Doub and . other types of convention cards, such as the WBF Ruyle, 82, of Roseville CA. Both were widowed – convention card or homemade cards that do not twice in Brockelman’s case – after many years of sufficiently resemble the ACBL convention card, Wagar guess marriage. Brockelman’s first marriage lasted 56 are not acceptable substitutes. years; he was married to his second wife for 12. winners Ruyle’s husband died after they were together 57 years. Masterpoint Linda Perlman, Muriel Altus and Barbara The duo hit it off, but being from different Nudelman submitted the three best guesses on the parts of the U.S., they decided to keep in touch via disclaimer Wagar Women’s Knockout Teams final score and online bridge play. With names “albertb” are going home with deluxe poker sets furnished Scores as reported in the Daily Bulletin are by the U.S. Playing Card Co. and “kitkat,” they played at least once a week on subject to change because of score changes or OKbridge. corrections. Therefore, the masterpoint awards as On the occasion of Brockelman’s 90th shown are also subject to change. birthday, however, his children surprised him with Thanks, guys the gift of an Alaskan cruise – for two. Jim Murphy had a heart problem the other Brockelman asked Ruyle to accompany him, and night and was dizzy after the second final session she agreed. of the Fast Open Pairs. He wanted to say a special The pair has since played at several regionals thank-you to a med student who was in the and NABCs, including Chicago, where, according playing area at the time and to Tournament to Ruyle, they are having the best results ever. Director Rick Mueller for their assistance. The couple continues to play online, and there has even been some discussion of marriage. Notice to those who took Brockelman has proposed to Ruyle (more than the Art Institute Tour once), but she has declined thus far. The staff of the Chicago NABC wishes to Brockelman is a retired life insurance agent. apologize for the problems associated with Ruyle is the retired vice president of an electronics the Art Institute Tour earlier this week. Our company. first goal is to provide an enjoyable Runners-up in the Chicago Mixed Board-a- experience for everyone, and we’re sorry Match Teams were Walid Elahmady, Drew things didn’t go as planned. Casen, Margie Gwozdzinsky, Richard Schwartz, The fees collected for the tour will be Teri Casen and . donated to the Art Institute. For more ♠♥♦♣ information, please contact Tournament Co- Chair Jackie Addis. Daily Bulletin Page 5

Taking a good view TOURNAMENT APPEALS By Barry Rigal In order to keep the underbid, knowing that was on the Marty Hirschman declared 4♥ on this deal bridge public informed of from the second qualifying session of the Senior card and that West was a passed hand and appeals results in a timely Swiss Teams: probably did not hold the values for slam fashion, the NABC Daily exploration. The 4 bid was Alerted and ♠ Q 7 4 ♠ Bulletin staff publishes explained according to the partnership’s ♥ Q 10 2 write-ups. Every effort is agreement. ♦ A 10 8 6 2 made to ensure that these reports are accurate and The Ruling: It was judged that when East ♣ Q 9 complete. However, before they are published in the became aware that her partner thought she held a ♠ J 10 9 6 ♠ K 5 NABC Appeals Casebook revisions may be made. weak hand (from the UI of the Alert and ♥ 5 ♥ 9 6 3 explanation), this now demonstrably suggested a ♦ K Q 7 4 ♦ 9 5 3 APPEALS CASE 3 6 call. It was judged that double was a logical ♣ J 8 5 4 ♣ A K 10 3 2 ♠ alternative (LA), but that pass was not a LA. ♠ A 8 3 2 Subject: Unauthorized Information (UI) Therefore, the table result was adjusted to 6 , ♥ A K J 8 7 4 ♥ Director-in-Charge: Henry Cukoff doubled, down two, minus 500 North-South in ♦ J Event: , First Qualifying accordance with Laws 16A and 12C2. ♣ 7 6 Session North South The Appeal: East-West, the only players to attend the hearing, contended that their bid was 1♥ Board: 28 ♠ 10 6 4 3 properly Alerted and explained. The partnership 1NT (1) 2♥ Vul: N-S ♥ K Q 10 6 5 (which played roughly once a month) had a 3♥ 4♥ Dlr: West ♦ 8 2 detailed and well-documented system file. Since Pass ♣ 8 4 (1) Forcing. East was willing to give up on slam possibilities Bob Walsh Delores Brenner facing a passed hand, she strategically deviated Hirschman won the opening lead of the ♠J in ♠ 7 5 ♠ A K Q J 9 8 2 from the agreement. East claimed that there was hand and played a diamond to the ace, ruffed a ♥ 9 4 ♥ A diamond, played a heart to the 10 and ruffed no infraction. She was merely using her own ♦ J 9 7 ♦ K 3 bidding judgment (by which she indicated that she another diamond. ♣ A K Q 10 9 5 ♣ 6 3 2 Now a heart to the queen disclosed the 3-1 thought that 6♥ might make). Her partner’s lead- Craig Gardner directing call was facing her length, and the ♦K break. Undaunted, Hirschman ruffed out the ♠ — diamond to establish the 10. was clearly waste paper. Had the ♣A been with ♥ J 8 7 3 2 South (which was where the auction implied it In this ending, he led a spade and ducked it to ♦ A Q 10 6 5 4 the bare king: would be) a club lead would be necessary to beat ♣ J 7 the slam. ♠ Q 7 West North East South The Decision: The committee questioned East ♥ 2 Pass Pass 4♠ (1) 4NT about her exploitation of NAMYATS, asking such ♦ 10 5♣ 5♥ 5♠ 6♥ questions as whether her hand would be a ♣ Q 9 Pass Pass 6♠ Dbl NAMYATS 4 bid in first or second seat. She ♠ 10 9 6 ♠ K ♠ All Pass said that it would not be; it would be a 4 bid. ♥ — ♥ 9 ♦ (1) 4♠ was Alerted as less strong than 4♦, The committee determined that by East’s ♦ — ♦ — since East-West agreed to play NAMYATS. reasoning, her bid was an intentional deviation ♣ J 8 5 ♣ A K 10 3 Final contract: 6♠ by East, doubled. from the convention and that she would also have ♠ 8 3 2 Opening lead: ♥3 bid 4 in third seat with much weaker (defensive) ♥ A ♠ Table Result: 6♠ by East, doubled. East-West hands. Since a player is allowed to deviate from ♦ — plus 1310. partnership agreements intentionally (so long as ♣ 7 6 Director Ruling: 6♥ by North, doubled. the player’s partner is as much in the dark about it East won the king and cashed the ♣A K, but Down two, North-South minus 500. as the opponents), the committee concluded that what could he do now? If he returned his trump, Committee Ruling: 6♠ by East, doubled. declarer would win and dummy would be high. So no infraction occurred. Therefore, the committee East-West plus 1310. restored the table result 6♠ doubled making seven, he played a club for the ruff-sluff. Hirschman The Facts: East-West had agreed to play ruffed in dummy, pitching a spade from hand, and East-West plus 1310. NAMYATS (four of a major is a weaker hand with The Committee: Richard Popper played the ♦10. Whether East ruffed or not, a long suit and four of the respective minor is a declarer had the rest for a 12-IMP pickup when (chairperson), Mark Bartusek, Ed Lazarus, Barry stronger hand) and had written it on their card. Rigal and . 4♥ went down at the other table. East on this hand decided to make a strategic Caddies tournament coordinator in Florida, has put them down to work all her regionals. Continued from page 1 Ahren, 27, said the driving isn’t bad – they really like the Flying J truck stops – but the price director popular with the caddies, announced her of gasoline lately has been tough on their bottom retirement from NABCs. The caddies all wore line. shirts with slogans aimed at getting Patricelli to The long trips are fun, says Ahren, who adds change her mind. When she didn’t, some of them that the trio plans a week off after the Chicago decided to head for the East Coast (Patricelli lives NABC before they head for Omaha NE for a in Connecticut) to haunt her tournaments and see regional. When that’s over they will drive to if she might have a change of heart. Maryland for the Hunt Valley Regional. It was dress-up day for these caddies at the The plan didn’t work, but the caddies stayed “It’s been nice,” says Ahren, although he NABC – from left, Adrienne Cohen, Glen Ridge on the road, and they’ve been a peripatetic trio admits he gets tired at long tournaments “and my NJ; Hannah Rock, Westfield MA; Chris Janicki, since, traveling in Dupey’s mini-van. Ahren and feet are killing me.” Toronto; Erica Hughes, Bend OR, and Samantha Dupey are brothers from Minnesota, Janicki is Still, he says, “I like the people and I like the Matthews, Medford OR. from Toronto. work.” They have had a few adventures along the The secret to being a good caddy, he says, “is and stays until the last board is put away.” way. Earlier this year, they traveled to Fort to listen to the tournament directors about what The traveling caddies have tournaments Lauderdale FL just to kick back and relax during they need, try to anticipate what they need – and scheduled through the middle of next year, and the regional in that city. Their plans to vacation be polite.” When it comes to tournaments, Ahren Ahren plans to take a tournament director course were short-circuited, however, when the caddies says, “good caddies make all the difference.” in the fall. hired to work the tournament misunderstood when Jackie Matthews, the tournament director in NOTE: At the Summer NABC, Matthews they were told they were through for the afternoon charge of caddies at NABCs, has nothing but selected Nick Crank, 22, of Arlington VA for and left for good. The Ames brothers and Janicki praise for all her caddies in Chicago but especially promotion to national head caddy. He is a student worked the whole regional by themselves. for Ahren. “He has been my right-hand man for at Bradley University in Peoria IL, studying civil Says Ahren: “It was easy.” year,” she says. “He is really important to the engineering. He has been a caddy for about seven Since then, Jayne Thomas, longtime operation. He comes in every morning at 8:30 years and has been working NABCs since 2002. Page 6 Daily Bulletin

They weren’t Active ethics American Bridge Rae Dethlefsen of Reston VA was cited for kidding actively ethical play by an opponent in Saturday’s Teachers’ By Ann Hamilton Strati-Flighted A/X Pairs. I’m from Naples FL, but I grew up with Dethlefsen was declarer on a particular deal Association and was busily conducting a crossruff. The Barbara Chasnoff (from Park Ridge IL) in Kansas By Nancy Abbott defenders conceded with a few tricks left to play, City. She has been my dearest friend forever. The American Bridge Teachers’ Association but Dethlefsen noted that the defense was entitled Eighteen months ago, she got involved in 49th annual Convention and Business seminar to a trick at the end. while working as a lawyer and concluded last week at the Hyatt Regency. While Dethlefsen’s actions are to be raising a family. Some of the most successful bridge teachers commended, they were also legally required. She studied the game and was very easy for in the business – Roberta Salob, Audrey Grant, Players are reminded that they may not claim me to play with when I came to Chicago. Jerry Helms, Barbara Seagram and Eddie Kantar – tricks that they cannot legally win, even if the I have about 700 , she has 80. On appeared during the four-day meeting to share opponents concede them. Friday of last week, I begged her team not to play their teaching methods and materials. in the Intermediate/Newcomer group but to play in The annual ABTA banquet had an all-star the knockouts with me. We can in third-fourth. panel of experts to answer questions: Alan On Friday of this week, Barbara and her LeBendig, George Jacobs, Zeke Jabbour, Helms teammates registered at the compact knockout and David Lindop. The stars of the evening were desk with 280 masterpoints. The tournament four new master teachers: Bruce Greenspan, director said, “You’ve got to be kidding.” Danvers MA; Jim Haws, Tampa FL; Brian Well, the rest of the story is on page 18 of the Richardson, Pacific Palisades CA, and Steve Saturday Daily Bulletin. Barbara’s team won the Sidell, Seattle WA. consolation of their bracket in the compact KO. These four have more than 100 hours of Diane has 98 MPs, Barbara Boger 80, Steve teaching experience and show a mastery of the Boger 70 and Tom Johnson (Barbara’s husband) game. 32. The Apple Basket Award for the teaching tip What a hoot! of the year went to Amy Nellissen of New Jersey for her “visual dummy” tip. All in the timing By Gary Blaiss On this deal from the Spingold Knockout Teams semifinal match between the Nickell and Jacobs teams, declarer did not count his tricks and Doug Doub of West Hartford CT is now a Grand then determine the best order in which to time his Life Master, having surpassed 10,000 plays. masterpoints at the Summer NABC. Dlr: North ♠ A K 7 4 3 Doub has had the requisite North American Vul: E-W ♥ J 10 championship since 1997, when he won the ♦ J 10 6 2 Open Board-a-Match Teams. He has also won ♣ Q 3 the (2001) and the ♠ 9 2 ♠ Q 8 6 5 (2002). Doub also has a bronze medal in the , which he earned in ♥ K Q 7 4 2 ♥ 9 6 3 Monte Carolo in 2003. Amy Nellissen Q 7 4 8 3 ♦ ♦ At home in Connecticut, Doub teaches bridge ♣ K 8 5 ♣ 10 9 6 4 and delivers pizzas for Domino’s. ♠ J 10 The ABTA Book of the Year award for 2006 ♥ A8 5 went to Julian Laderman for his “A Bridge to ♦ A K 9 5 Spingold Simple Squeezes.” ♣ A J 7 2 Continued from page 1 The climax of the evening was the Friday- West North East South morning lesson on “Thinking Bridge” by Kantar, 1♠ Pass 2♦ whose years of teaching, writing and playing Pass 3♦ Pass 3♥ In the semifinals, Nickell bested the George experience show in his brilliant books and lessons. Pass 3♠ Pass 3NT Jacobs squad, leading all the way in a 122-86 Kantar’s approach gives students an opportunity to All Pass victory. It was close at the half, 69-57, but Nickell exercise their brains and begin to improve at Had West chosen to lead a heart honor, South added some breathing room with a 31-5 third solving common problems in a safe and would have had no legitimate chance to make his quarter. Jacobs was playing with , Zia productive atmosphere. Kantar’s “Thinking contract, but West started with the ♥4, an attitude Mahmood, , Bridge” series addresses play and defense. lead by agreement. and . ABTA has lost some of the organization’s Now, with proper timing, the contract is The other semifinal match pitted Weed against most popular mentors, including Harry Lampert unbeatable. After winning the ♥10 in dummy, the original No. 17 seed, led by Robert Hollman. and , but there is still an declarer finessed in clubs. If it had won, declarer That match was close after one quarter, but Weed array of impressive modern figures, including would have been able to develop nine tricks with made it 80-41 at the half and 114-66 after three Seagram, , Helms, Grant and little difficulty. If the missing honors – ♣K, ♦Q and quarters. They won easily 183-103. The Hollman Kantar. ♠Q – are all offside and hearts are 5-3 declarer squad was , Billy Cohen, , We encourage all bridge teachers to join us in cannot make the contract if he tries the club finesse and Bruce Ferguson. Nashville, site of next summer’s NABC for the first. The Hollman team had knocked off the No. 1 50th annual meeting. Is there a play that guarantees the contract after seed, , earlier in the event despite Visit the ABTA at www.abtahome.com the lead of a low heart? Yes. Declarer has only to trailing 85-9 at the half and by 45 IMPs with a finesse in diamonds at trick two. If the ♦J holds, quarter to go. declarer has two spades, two hearts, four diamonds Lost bracelet and a club for nine tricks. If the diamond finesse A 55th anniversary bracelet was lost Saturday loses and West continues with a high heart, declarer The Warren evening in the Open Swiss. The gold bracelet ducks another round, winning the third round of contained emeralds and diamonds. Please contact hearts, and takes the spade finesse. Joy Humphreys in Room 580 with any If the spade finesse loses and hearts were 4-4 or information. 5-3 with West holding the length, declarer still has It will be the USA versus Europe in Dublin, nine tricks via three spades, two hearts, three Ireland, Sept. 19-22, touted as the bridge event of diamonds and one club before the defenders can the year. Please log onto www.buffettcup.com and take five tricks. register to get news of your favorite players before Spend a moment at trick one to count your and during the event. It’s free, and your tricks so that you can establish the order in which registration helps maintain sponsors for the event. ♠♥♦♣ you are going to select your options. Even experts Visit the web site to see the head-to-head matches, go awry at times. just like golf’s Ryder Cup. Daily Bulletin Page 7

Final Standings in the Mini-Spingold 0-5000 KO

51 Tables 50.00 3/4 Gayle Covey - Steven Devico - Walt 10.00 9/16 Brian Johnston, Toronto ON; Bernard Murphy - Julie Murphy, Hendersonville NC; Ava Fudor, Murrysville PA; Doug Levene - Mark Jones, 100.00 1 Jacob Morgan, Grubman - Elliott Grubman, Brooklyn NY Birmingham AL 50.00 3/4 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; 10.00 9/16 Jay Whipple III, Chicago IL; Robert Madison WI; James Melville, Lawrence Harding, Hampstead NC; Michael D Alioto, McPhee - Malcolm Ewashkiw, Belleville ON; Robert Birmingham MI; Robert Cappelli, Bloomfield MI Hollow, Madoc ON; Helen Keri - P Drew Cannell, Dol- Springfield IL; Will Engel, Freeport IL; D-Ormeaux QC Martin Harris, Chicago IL 10.00 9/16 Renay Danto Weiner, Scottsdale AZ; Jack Shartsis, Huntington Wds MI; Brenda Jaffe, Farmington MI; Jon Coffee, Northville MI; Rose 75.00 2 Paul Stern, Oak Creek WI; Burke, Bloomfield Hill MI; Charlotte Kartsonis, New 22.50 5/8 Roger Snowling, Hamilton ON; Gary Port Richey FL Daniel Levin, Aurora IL; James O’Neil, Westfall, Brampton ON; Ronald Sutherland, 10.00 9/16 Jim Howie - Deborah Thomas-Howie, Oak Park IL; Christopher Monsour, Mississauga ON; Serge Chevalier, Montreal QC; Etobicoke ON; Ellen Gabriel, Chicago IL; Ed Judy, Roman Klein, Oakville ON; Andre Chartrand, Iowa City IA Chicago IL Chateauguay QC 10.00 9/16 Dan Parish Jr - Elise Parish - Freda 22.50 5/8 Mark Smith, Lutz FL; Dave Anderson, Thornbrough - Donald Sloter, Omaha NE Tampa FL; Jay Cohodes, Sunrise FL; Michael Wolf, 10.00 9/16 David Zapatka - Jo Ann Zapatka, Sun Lakes AZ; Jon Nance, Springfield MO; Paul Ross, Fair Coral Springs FL; Keith Connolly, Minneapolis MN Grove MO 22.50 5/8 Michael Heymann, Fort Worth TX; 10.00 9/16 Phil Moss, Wilmette IL; Jeanne Alene Friedman - Jane Dillenberg, New York NY; Rahmey - Albert Rahmey, Brooklyn NY; Henry Moss, Robert Gordon - Peter Bisgeier, Northport NY; Rajeev Glenview IL; Max Madsen, Naperville IL; K Newman, Gupta, San Mateo CA Chicago IL 22.50 5/8 Shaun Chooi - Joe Clark, Dallas TX; 10.00 9/16 Rob Meckstroth - Matt Meckstroth, Ian Friedland, Mountain View CA; John Herriot, Los Gainesville FL; Robert Glickman, Woodland Hills CA; Angeles CA Rich Regan, Lyman SC

1. Covey 78 32. Ginsburg 17 1. Covey 138 1. Covey 16. Parish 147 16. Parish 110 17. Russell 101 47 81 106 152

8. M. Smith 138 1. Covey 81758 77 25. Maki 39 8. M. Smith 123 22 43 57 95 8. M. Smith 9. Danto-Weiner 151 9. Danto-Weiner 61 24. Abbott (42) 71 1. Stern (13) 4. Johnston 148 21 47 74 85 29. Sharp (49) 122 4. Johnston 70.5 4. Stern (13) 13. Stern 88 13. Stern 157 20. Paley (33) 43 39 71 120 147 31 73 88 112 5. Einberg 137 4. Stern (13) 28. Chooi (46) 152 5. Chooi (46) 125 19 43 60 110 5. Chooi (46) 12. Hoy (22) 79 12. Zapatka (21) 94 21. Zapatka 122 1. Morgan 3. Snowling 147 30. Marino 61 3. Snowling 149 3. Snowling 14. Langer 102 14. Moss (39) 83 19. Moss (39) 135 42 55 74 92

6. Whipple 207 3. Morgan (11) 27. Spiro 76 6. Whipple 52 29 56 101 117 46 87 120 158 6. Morgan (11) 11. Morgan 200 11. Morgan 140 22. Jackson (40) 46 2. Morgan (11) 46 49 62 108 7. Hwang 136 26. Adkins (44) 77 7. Hwang 153 7. Hwang 10. Howie 127 10. Howie 111 23. Michalski (43) 95 29 77 116 153 29 60 88 110 2. Hwang (7) 15. Heymann 129 39 69 91 111 18. Fieler 69 15. Heymann 162 2. Heymann (15) 2. Findlay 111 2. Meckstroth (51) 127 31. Meckstroth (51) 113 Page 8 Daily Bulletin

QUALIFIERS IN THE OPEN SWISS Mini-Spin 72 Tables / Based on 144 Tables carryover 125.00 1 Christal Henner-Welland - Roy Welland - Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY; Continued from page 1 Antonio Sementa, Parma PR; Cezary Balicki, Wroclaw Poland; Adam Zmudzinski, Katowice 40-479 Poland 30.00 93.75 2 Adam Meyerson, Los Angeles CA; Samuel Ieong, Stanford CA; Tim Crank, Cincinnati OH; Jay Korobow, Levittown PA 29.30 The Morgan team jumped out to a 46-21 lead 70.31 3 Fu Zhong, Beijing People’s Republic of China; Jie Zhao, Tianjin People’s in the first quarter which was promptly erased in Republic of China; Ze Jun Zhuang, Shanghai 200125 People’s Republic of the second set when the Stern team rallied to make China; Jian Ming Dai - Lixin Yang, Beijing; Shi Moojun, Shang Hai People’s the score 49-47 (Morgan) at halftime. Stern Republic of China 23.02 55.56 4 Ishmael Delmonte, Double Bay NSW 2 Australia; , Santa Cruz pressed into the lead during the third quarter to CA; , Norway; , Pebble Beach CA 22.33 lead 74-62, but the last set was all Morgan who 45.71 5/7 Daniel Goldfein - Jerry Goldfein, Lincolnwood IL; Jack Oest, Chicago IL; tacked on 46 IMPs to Stern’s 11. , Des Plaines IL 20.23 45.71 5/7 Jack Mizel, ; Andrew McIntosh, London Wc1 England; , Nottingham England; Paul Hackett, Manchester M England 20.23 45.71 5/7 , Bloomington NY; , Silver Spring MD; , Arlington VA; , Kensington CA; , Houston TX; , Las Vegas NV 20.23 37.09 8/9 Stephen Landen, Ellicott City MD; , Davis CA; , Powell OH; , Castro Valley CA; , New York NY; , Las Vegas NV 19.53 37.09 8/9 Larry Mohr, Woodside CA; Gene Simpson, San Rafael CA; Jerry Clerkin, New Albany IN; Dennis Clerkin, Bloomington IN 19.53 33.33 10 , Los Gatos CA; , San Francisco CA; , Trondheim Norway; , Oslo Norway; , Gaithersburg MD; , Mesa AZ 18.84 31.25 11 Jeffrey Wolfson, Chicago IL; - , Sarasota FL; , Dallas TX; Mark Feldman, New York NY 18.14 27.84 12/14 Lou Ann O’Rourke, Portola Valley CA; , La Quinta CA; Eric Second in the 0-5000 Mini-Spingold: James Greco, Philadelphia PA; , Milano Italy; , O’Neil, Paul Stern, Christopher Mansour and Torino Italy; , Las Vegas NV 16.05 Daniel Levin. 27.84 12/14 Rick Kaye, Bingham Farms MI; Morrie Kleinplatz, Windsor ON; Robert Oslin, Chicago IL; Muhammad Abedi, Hanover Park IL 16.05 27.84 12/14 Ai-Tai Lo, Reston VA; Jerry Helms - Robert Bitterman, Charlotte NC; David Lindop, Toronto ON; William Cole, Silver Spring MD; Dan Gerstman, Buffalo NY 16.05 Killing lead 24.41 15/16 Erez Hendelman, New York NY; Robert Heitzman Jr, Suffern NY; Art Brodsky, Huntingtn Sta NY; Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA 15.35 Kenny Zuckerberg listened carefully to the 24.41 15/16 David Maidman - Marin Marinov, New York NY; Ruman Nenov Trendafilov - auction on this deal from the qualifying round of , Varna Bulgaria 15.35 the Open Swiss Teams to find the killing lead 22.73 17 Sally Wheeler - Buddy Hanby, Spring TX; Robert Bernstein - Cindy against a slam contract bid by Jon Wittes and Ross Bernstein, Matthews NC; - , Germantown TN 14.65 Grabel. Zuckerberg was playing with Drew 21.74 18 Alan Applebaum, Brookline MA; Victor King, Hartford CT; Jonathan Weinstein, Evanston IL; Melvin Marcus, Waltham MA; William Braucher, Becker. Billerica MA; Sheila Gabay, Newton MA 13.95 Zuckerberg, West, held (spots approximate): 19.29 19/23 Richard Schwartz, East Elmhurst NY; Drew Casen, Las Vegas NV; Jim ♠A 10 7 6 3 ♥8 4 3 ♦4 ♣10 9 5 2. Krekorian, New York NY; - Walid Elahmady, Cairo Egypt 13.26 The bidding: 19.29 19/23 Bruce Noda, Corte Madera CA; Frances Dickman, San Jose CA; Diane Shannon, West North East South Saratoga CA; Hamish Bennett, Menlo Park CA 13.26 Z’berg Wittes Becker Grabel 19.29 19/23 , Buffalo NY; Lou Reich, Wheaton MD; Andrew Markowitz, 1♠ 2♠ (1) 2NT (2) Lahaska PA; Thomas Carmichael, Kennesaw GA; Barry Piafsky, New York NY; Don Piafsky, Toronto ON 13.26 Pass 3♠ Pass 4♥ (3) 19.29 19/23 Greg Hinze - Ira Hessel, San Antonio TX; Nader Hanna, Willowdale ON; Nagy Pass 4NT Pass 6♣ Kamel, Plano TX 13.26 Pass Pass Dbl All Pass 19.29 19/23 Peter Schneider, La Canada CA; , San Diego CA; , (1) Hearts and a minor. Chorzow Slask Poland; Grzegorz Narkiewicz, Bielsk Poland 13.26 (2) Clubs. 16.96 24/25 Chuck Said, Nashville TN; Dave Westfall, Spokane WA; Darrell Keel - Steve (3) Control bid. Bruno, Peoria AZ; Leonard Ernst, Las Vegas NV; Ray Miller, Seattle WA 12.56 Partner was no doubt doubling for the lead of 16.96 24/25 Jeffrey Miller, Naperville IL; Sangarapil Mohan, Oak Brook IL; Phil Warden, Madison WI; William Wickham, Los Angeles CA 12.56 dummy’s first-bid suit, spades. However, LHO’s 15.88 26/27 Kenneth Kranyak - Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH; Don Sulgrove - Kathleen bidding suggested extreme spade length (perhaps Sulgrove, Twinsburg OH 11.86 seven of them), so banging down the ♠A first 15.88 26/27 Michael Polowan - , New York NY; , London might well help declarer. England; Migry Zur Campanile, Tel Aviv Israel; , Thornhill ON 11.86 Backing his view of the spade layout as being 14.72 28/30 , Winter Park FL; Barnet Shenkin, Boca Raton FL; Fredrik 5-7-0-1 based on the auction, Zuckerberg found Nystrom, Stockholm 1124 Sweden; , Taby Sweden; , the lead of a low spade. The full deal: New York NY; Jacek Pszczola, Las Vegas NV 11.16 14.72 28/30 Gene Freed, Los Angeles CA; James Tritt, Fresno CA; Dennis McGarry, Stuart ♠ K Q 9 8 5 4 2 FL; Bruce Rogoff, Upper Grandview NY 11.16 ♥ 7 2 14.72 28/30 Donald Rutstein - Jerry Gaer, Scottsdale AZ; Claude Vogel, Chicago IL; ♦ AK 3 Michael Shuman, Pasadena CA 11.16 ♣ 4 13.52 31/33 , Mexico Mexico; Miguel Reygadas, Polanco Mexico; Sabine ♠ A 10 7 6 3 ♠ — Auken, Charlottenlund 2 Denmark; Daniela von Arnim, D-68766 Hockenhe ♥ 8 4 3 ♥ K Q 9 6 5 ; Samuel Cohen, Lisle IL; , Dallas TX 10.47 13.52 31/33 G Venkatesh, Los Altos CA; Kanningat Krishnakumar, Chennai 6 India; 4 J 10 9 8 7 6 2 ♦ ♦ K Venkatraman, Chennal India; Jyotindra Madhukar, India; P Sridhar, ♣ 10 9 5 2 ♣ 3 Chennai 600 India 10.47 ♠ J 13.52 31/33 John Onstott, New Orleans LA; , Tucson AZ; Jeremi Stepinski - ♥ AJ 10 Jacek Romanski, Poland; Glenn Groetheim, Melhus Norway; Terje Aa, Heimdal ♦ Q 5 7 Norway 10.47 ♣ A K Q J 8 7 6 12.66 34/35 Piotr Tuszynski, Warsaw Poland; Apolinary Kowalski, Warsaw 02 Only the low of a low spade will defeat the Poland; Edward Wojewoda, Clovis CA; Farid Assemi, Fresno CA; Jeff Roman, Alexandria VA; John Fout, New York NY 9.77 contract. 12.66 34/35 Tadashi Teramoto, Yokohama Japan; Kazuo K. Furuta, Kanagawa-Ken 213 Japan; Hiroko Janssen, Minato-Ku Tokyo Japan; Yasuko Shrenzel, Kihei HI; Peggy Kaplan, Minnetonka MN 9.77 12.20 36 Barbara Wallace - Gary Cohler - Harry Tudor, Miami FL; James Ward, Champaign IL; William Doroshow, Skokie IL; Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN 9.07 11.77 37/38 Paul Thurston, St Catharines ON; Dave Woods, Sarnia ON; Ranald Davidson, North York ON; Richard Lesage, Montreal QC; Danny Miles, Toronto ON 8.37 ♠♥♦♣ 11.77 37/38 L James Phillips, Chicago IL; Craig Allen, Glen Ellyn IL; Worth Vaughan - Diane Vaughan, Madison WI 8.37 11.00 39/42 William Arlinghaus - Mike Graham, Ann Arbor MI; David Swarthout, Newberry MI; Joe Chiesa, Oak Park MI 7.67 Daily Bulletin Page 9

11.00 39/42 Rick Roeder - Jason Feldman - Cathy Strauch - Riggs Thayer Jr, San Diego CA; Ari Greenberg, Malibu CA; Joshua Donn, Henderson NV 7.67 Living dangerously 11.00 39/42 Junyi Zhu, Salt Lake Cty UT; Qing Yang, Cupertino CA; Yi Liu, Chicago IL; Hao Ge, Cleveland OH 7.67 11.00 39/42 David Yang, Chicago IL; Nikolay Demirev, Arlington Hts IL; David You hold Chechelashvili, San Diego CA; Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ; Xiaodong Shi, Des Plaines IL 7.67 ♠A 5 2 ♥K J 5 4 2 ♦K 8 6 ♥♣ 7 6 10.21 43/45 Jeff Schuett, Riverwoods IL; Kerry Smith, Milwaukee WI; Dick Melson, Chicago IL; David Lehman, Glenview IL; John Stiefel, Wethersfield CT; You, as dealer, are vulnerable, the opponents Richard DeMartino, Riverside CT 6.98 are not and you are playing IMPs. If you pass, the 10.21 43/45 Stephen Goldstein, Santa Ana CA; , Redlands CA; Richard Popper, Wilmington DE; Jeffrey Goldsmith, Tujunga CA 6.98 opponents will bid and make a game. If you open 10.21 43/45 Tony Kasday, Puyallup WA; Hjordis Eythorsdottir, Huntsville AL; Sigurbjorn the bidding, the opponents will take no bids. What Haraldsson, Reykjvik Iceland; Bjarni Einarsson, Reykjavik Iceland; Jon is your choice? Baldursson, Hafnarfjordur Iceland; Thorlakur Jonsson, 200 Kopavogur Iceland 6.98 If you are getting the picture that opening the 9.71 46/47 Yeshayahu Levit, Tel-Aviv Israel; Melih Ozdil, Istanbul Turkey; Stasha bidding will result in lots of undertricks for your Cohen - Mark Cohen, Glen Ridge NJ; Michael Moss, New York NY; Peter side, you’re on track to the right decision. Fredin, Malmo Sweden 6.28 of Evanston IL held the above 9.71 46/47 Stephen McConnell, Evanston IL; Shirley Blum - Richard Meffley, Fresno CA; Blake Rundquist, Clovis CA 6.28 hand (spots approximate) in the Open Swiss 9.35 48/49 David Spicuzza, Shorewood WI; Colleen Simmons, Milwaukee WI; William Teams. He passed and heard his left-hand McFall, New Berlin WI; Donald Croysdale, Elm Grove WI 4.88 opponent open 2NT. RHO bid 4♦, transferring to 9.35 48/49 Danny Sprung - JoAnn Sprung - Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Keith Garber, hearts, and they played it at 4♥. The game could Las Vegas NV 4.88 not be defeated, so Platnick scored up minus 420. 8.93 50/52 Marc Glickman, San Francisco CA; James Glickman - Andrew Vinock, Woodland At the other table, South opened 1♥, followed Hills CA; Kenneth Kadis - Elayne Kadis, Brookline MA; Marjorie Michelin, by a on his left – and three passes Los Angeles CA 4.19 8.93 50/52 Alexander Kolesnik, Austin TX; , Sacramento CA; Leslie Paryzer, (East at the other table was Platnick’s wife, Bryna Bronx NY; Helene Bauman, Arlington VA; Arnie Frankel, Laurel MD; Richard Kra). For those who think a double is a bid, be Finberg, Pittsburgh PA 4.19 reminded that it is a call, not a bid. All bids are 8.93 50/52 Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA; Allan Falk, Okemos MI; Connie Goldberg, calls but not all calls are bids. Merion Station PA; Wafik Abdou, Bakersfield CA; Shawn Quinn - Joe Quinn, Anyway, this was the full deal: Richmond TX 4.19 Dlr: South ♠ J 7 4 3 8.41 53/56 Kevin Dwyer, Lehigh Acres FL; Owen Lien, Hickory NC; Greg Defotis, Lincolnwood IL; Michael Fosse, Edwardsville IL 3.49 Vul: N-S ♥ — 8.41 53/56 Winthrop Allegaert - Judith Bianco - Aaron Silverstein - Kevin Bathurst, ♦ J 10 5 4 3 New York NY 3.49 ♣ 9 5 3 2 8.41 53/56 William Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; Martin Fleisher, New York NY; Jon ♠ K 10 8 ♠ Q 9 6 Wittes, Palm Desert CA; , Huntington Bh CA 3.49 ♥ Q 3 ♥ A 10 9 8 7 6 8.41 53/56 Leslie Strong, Santa Ynez CA; Ellen Wallace, Chicago IL; June Deutsch, ♦ A Q 7 2 ♦ 9 Aventura FL; Brenda Bryant, Ferndale MI; Nadine Wood, Silver Spring MD; ♣ A K Q 4 ♣ J 10 8 Linda McGarry, Stuart FL 3.49 8.00 57/58 John McLaughlin, Melrose MA; Lloyd Arvedon, Bedford MA; Stephen Gladyszak, ♠ A5 2 Chelsea MA; Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Richard Budd, Portland ME 2.79 ♥ K J 5 4 2 8.00 57/58 Lisa Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL; Rozanne Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; G. ♦ K 8 6 Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY; Eugene Saxe, Briarcliff NY; John Lusky, ♣ 7 6 Portland OR; Brian Johnston, Toronto ON 2.79 West North East South 7.75 59/60 David Reiter, Hollywood FL; Fred Buckman, Lincolnwood IL; Jay Wasserman - 1♥ Gene Turban, Highland Park IL 2.09 Dbl All Pass 7.75 59/60 Mike Potoczak, Mt Prospect IL; Jaroslaw Piasecki, Buffalo Grove IL; Grazyna Brewiak - Rafal Jagniewski - Slawek Zawislak, Poland 2.09 South took three tricks for minus 1100. 7.25 61/67 Lois Borok - Eli Borok, Los Angeles CA; Gerri Knilans - Hal Knilans, Platnick’s only regret was that the result didn’t Thousand Oaks CA 1.40 help his team qualify for today’s final. 7.25 61/67 Michael Slaven, Bensenville IL; Suzanne Watson, South Bend IN; J Cordas, Chicago IL; Jerry Jackson, Wood Dale IL 1.40 7.25 61/67 Zoltan Nagy, Woodville West Australia; Robert Richman, Double Bay 2028 Australia; Anthony Nunn, Artarmon Nsw Australia; Sartaj Hans, Bondi Nsw Monitoring Australia 1.40 7.25 61/67 Betsey Schneider, San Carlos CA; Stephen Castellino, Fremont CA; Paul At this and future North American Cornelius, Redwood City CA; Donald Blum, Atlanta GA 1.40 Championships, 7.25 61/67 Marc Nathan - Cathy Nathan, Thousand Oaks CA; George Bloomer - Judith ACBL will be Bloomer, Pittsboro NC 1.40 monitoring 7.25 61/67 Birger Holmquist, Kaneohe HI; Donald Foote, Red Hook NY; Sumner NABC+ events Steinfeldt, Washington DC; Kent Hartman, San Diego CA 1.40 with visible, real- 7.25 61/67 Hansa Narasimhan, Los Altos Hills CA; Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL; Debbie Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY; JoAnna Stansby, Castro Valley CA 1.40 time cameras. The 6.72 68/71 Jonathan Steinberg, Toronto ON; Mike Petras - Heather Peckett, Nepean ON; images will be Bert Eccles, Montreal QC 0.70 recorded and will be available for later official 6.72 68/71 Peter Clark, Ottawa ON; Gerald La Flamme, Grnd-Bay-Wfld NB; Edward Foran, inspection and review. Marietta GA; , Atlanta GA; Harjinder Ajmani, Kula HI; R By general monitoring of the session and Bruce Martin, Paia HI 0.70 participants’ behavior, ACBL has another source 6.72 68/71 Susan Bullard - H Gordon, Lexington KY; Mike Marlin - Sandra Marlin, of information that may be useful in determining Versailles KY 0.70 6.72 68/71 G S Jade Barrett, Vancouver WA; Blair Seidler, Fair Lawn NJ; Jim Looby, facts and settling issues arising from some types Burbank CA; Ed Ulman, Portland OR; Paul Schroeder, Wind Lake WI; Dick of ethical and behavioral complaints or actions. Benson, Le Roy IL 0.70 Please summon a director if a problem occurs at 6.49 72 James Murphy, Chesapeake VA; R Jay Becker, New York NY; John Zilic, the table. Houston TX; Rob Crawford, Henderson NV; Robert Bell, Washington DC; Fred This procedure is intended to assure everyone King, Falls Church VA 0.00 that the playing field is level and that misbehavior will not be tolerated. Page 10 Daily Bulletin Today’s Pairing in the

125.00 3/4 George Jacobs - Ralph Katz, Hinsdale IL; 1. Weed, npc (4) , New York NY; Michael Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY; Steve Weinstein, Andes NY; Robert Levin, VS Bronx NY 125.00 3/4 Robert Hollman, Santa Barbara CA; Ron Smith, San Francisco CA; Billy Cohen, Encinitas CA; 2. Nickell Curtis Cheek, Huntsville AL; Joe Grue, New York NY; Bruce Ferguson, Boise ID 80.00 5/8 Rose Meltzer, Los Gatos CA; Kyle Larsen, San Francisco CA; Geir Helgemo, Trondheim Ca Norway; Tor Helness, Oslo Norway; Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD; Roger Bates, Mesa AZ 80.00 5/8 Piotr Tuszynski, Warsaw Poland; Apolinary Kowalski, Warsaw Poland; John Fout, New York NY; Jeff Roman, Alexandria VA; Farid Assemi, Fresno CA; Edward Wojewoda, Clovis CA 80.00 5/8 Tony Kasday, Puyallup WA; Hjordis Eythorsdottir, Huntsville AL; Thorlakur Jonsson, 200 Nick Nickell, New York NY; Richard Kopavogur Iceland; Sigurbjorn Haraldsson, Reykjvik Iceland; Bjarni Einarsson, Reykjavik Iceland; Jon Freeman, Atlanta GA; Bob Hamman, Baldursson, Hafnarfjordur Iceland Dallas TX; Paul Soloway, Mill Creek 80.00 5/8 - , Dallas TX; Ira WA; , Tampa FL; Eric Chorush, Houston TX; David Grainger, Etobicoke ON Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL vs Weed, npc: James Cayne, New York NY; Michael Seamon, Aventura FL; 50.00 9/16 Russell Ekeblad, Providence RI; , Miami FL; Brad Moss, New York NY; Fred - Lorenzo Lauria - Gitelman, Las Vegas NV; Lew Stansby, Castro Valley CA; Fulvio Fantoni - Claudio Nunes, Rome Chip Martel, Davis CA 50.00 9/16 Lou Ann O’Rourke, Portola Valley CA; Italy Marc Jacobus, Las Vegas NV; Geoff Hampson, La Quinta CA; , Philadelphia PA; Norberto Bocchi, Milano Italy; Giorgio Duboin, Torino Italy 50.00 9/16 Michael Moss - Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY; Peter Fredin, Malmo Sweden; Jon Sveindal, Bergen Norway 50.00 9/16 Andrew Robson, Santa Cruz CA; Boye Brogeland, Norway; Rita Shugart, Pebble Beach CA; Ishmael Delmonte, Double Bay NSW 2 Australia

1. Ekeblad 187 64. Hindman (65) 96 1. Ekeblad 173

33. Kovacich 134 32. Piasecki 51 1. Ekeblad 127 32. Piasecki 143

16. Onstott 80 1. Hollman (17) 49. Kranyak 129 16. Kranyak (49) 92 36 71 121 165

17. Hollman 167 17. Hollman 135 16. Hollman (17) 133 48. Lusky (55) 94 1. Hollman (17) 8. Lynch 187 29 41 66 103 57. Klemic (72) 117 8. Lynch 114 8. Hu, npc (25) 123 25. Hu, npc 150 25. Hu, npc 149 40. Hauge (63) 104 28 56 87 147 9. Robinson 157 8. Lall (41) 56. Yang (73) 81 9. Robinson 134 9. Lall (41) 153 24. Wolpert 120 24. Lall (41) 191 41. Lall 138

5. O’Rourke 100 60. Rogoff 59 5. O’Rourke 205 5. O’Rourke 128 28. Bathurst 126 28. Bathurst 85 37. Cole 110

12. Welland 227 5. Tuszynski (21) 53. Rigal 73 12. Welland 118 22 32 68 91 12. Tuszynski (21) 153 21. Tuszynski 141 21. Tuszynski 123 44. De Botton 127 32 80 114 183 4. Weed, npc 13. Strul 142 52. Christiansen 113 13. Strul 111 13. Strul 119 20. Mahaffey 123 20. Team Texans (45) 66 45. Team Texans 157 31 82 118 196 4. Weed, npc 29. Kaminski 152 36. Kaplan 108 29. Kaminski 114 4. Weed, npc 170 4. Weed, npc 191 4. Weed, npc 152 61. Viswanathan (68) 92 Daily Bulletin Page 11 e Spingold Knockouts 50.00 9/16 Aubrey Strul, Delray Beach FL; Bob 25.00 17/32 Bill Eisenberg, Perris CA; Richard Coren, Jones, Hypoluxo FL; Louk Verhees, Voorhout Hollywood FL; Lars Andersson, Bromma Sweden; Bryan Netherlands; Jan Jansma, Malden Netherlands; Peter Maksymetz, Coquitlam BC; Mitch Dunitz, Sherman Oaks Weichsel, Encinitas CA; Marcin Lesniewski, Zakopane CA; Kerry Smith, Milwaukee WI Poland 25.00 17/32 Ross Grabel, Huntington Bh CA; Jon 50.00 9/16 Bart Bramley, Dallas TX; Mark Feldman, Wittes, Palm Desert CA; William Pollack, Basking Ridge New York NY; Steve Garner - Howard Weinstein, Sarasota NJ; Martin Fleisher, New York NY; , FL Cincinnati OH; Dennis McGarry, Stuart FL 50.00 9/16 , Los Angeles CA; Chris 25.00 17/32 Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX; Compton, Dallas TX; Jacek Pszczola, Las Vegas NV; Sam Jonathan Greenspan, New York NY; Thomas Carmichael, Lev, New York NY; - Aleksander Kennesaw GA; Dan Gerstman, Buffalo NY Dubinin, Moscow Russia 25.00 17/32 Kevin Bathurst - Judith Bianco - Aaron 50.00 9/16 Fu Zhong, Beijing People’s Republic of Silverstein, New York NY; Lapt Chan, Forest Hills NY; China; Jie Zhao, Tianjin People’s Republic of China; Ze Adam Wildavsky, Jackson Heights NY; Douglas Doub, W Jun Zhuang, Shanghai 200125 People’s Republic of Hartford CT China; Shi Moojun, Shang Hai People’s Republic of 25.00 17/32 Amos Kaminski, New York NY; China; Lixin Yang - Jian Ming Dai, Beijing Yeshayahu Levit, Tel-Aviv Israel; Melih Ozdil, Istanbul Turkey; - , Toronto ON; Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC 25.00 17/32 Zoltan Nagy, Woodville West Australia; Robert Richman, Double Bay Australia; Anthony Nunn, Artarmon Nsw Australia; Sartaj Hans, Bondi Nsw Australia 25.00 17/32 Carolyn Lynch, Scottsdale AZ; Dennis 25.00 17/32 Melanie Tucker - John Kranyak - John Dawson, Santa Fe NM; - , Las Hurd, New York NY; Joel Wooldridge, Buffalo NY; Sjoert Vegas NV; David Berkowitz - Larry Cohen, Boca Raton Brink, Rotterdan Netherlands; Bas Dryver, Rotterdam FL Netherlands 25.00 17/32 Steve Robinson, Arlington VA; Peter 25.00 17/32 Jaroslaw Piasecki, Buffalo Grove IL; Boyd, Silver Spring MD; Fred Stewart, Bloomington NY; Mike Potoczak, Mt Prospect IL; Grazyna Brewiak - Rafal Kit Woolsey, Kensington CA; Bobby Wolff, Las Vegas Jagniewski - Slawek Zawislak, Poland NV; Dan Morse, Houston TX 25.00 17/32 G Venkatesh, Los Altos CA; Kanningat 25.00 17/32 Roy Welland - Uday Ivatury - Christal Krishnakumar, Chennai India; S Sundarram, Chennai Henner-Welland, New York NY; Antonio Sementa, Parma Tamil Na India; P Sridhar, Chennai India; K Venkatraman, PR; Adam Zmudzinski, Katowice 40-479 Poland; Cezary Chennal India; Jyotindra Madhukar, India Balicki, Wroclaw Poland 25.00 17/32 Kenneth Kranyak, Bay Village OH; 25.00 17/32 Krzysztof Buras, Chorzow Slask Poland; Gordon Parnes, Flint MI; Frank Cymerman, Pittsburgh Grzegorz Narkiewicz, Bielsk Poland; Peter Schneider, La PA; Greg Michaels, San Diego CA Canada CA; Grant Baze, San Diego CA 25.00 17/32 Harry Apfel, New York NY; James Scott, 25.00 17/32 Mark Gordon, Purchase NY; Stephen Wilton CT; Thomas Smith, Stamford CT; Eugene Saxe, Landen, Ellicott City MD; Pratap Rajadhyaksha, Powell Briarcliff NY; Daniel Nussbaum, Cambridge MA; Mark OH; Boris Baran, Cote Saint-Luc QC; Winthrop Allegaert Ospeck, Memphis TN - , New York NY

2. Nickell 177 2. Nickell 181 63. Mohr (66) 131 2. Nickell 161 31. Tucker 84 31. Tucker 178 34. Beatty 120 2. Nickell 34 93 98 121 15. Milner 172 15. Milner 133 50. Rotman 110 15. Milner 127 18. Buras 91 18. Buras 156 47. Antoff (56) 102 2. Nickell 33 69 100 122 10. Moss 200 10. Moss 131 55. Teaford (74) 73 10. Moss 111 23. Grabel 91 23. Grabel 154 16 19 39 65 42. Weinstein (61) 96 7. Kasday (26) 26. Kasday 209 26. Kasday 175 39. Thurston (64) 92 7. Kasday (26) 159 7. Apfel (58) 130 7. Schwartz 156 58. Apfel 192

6. Meltzer 171 6. Meltzer 140 59. Gamble (70) 113 6. Meltzer 178 27. Koneru 97 27. Koneru 111 38. Goldstein (39) 106 6. Meltzer 17 34 79 w/d 11. Robson 130 11. Robson 189 54. Tuekolsky 104 11. Robson 114 22. Eisenberg 101 22. Eisenberg 109 31 57 62 86 43. Lewis 78 3. Jacobs 14. Bramley 159 14. Bramley 128 51. Arlinghaus 58 14. Bramley 138 19. Gordon 111 19. Gordon 163 80 133 179 46. Yeh 85 3. Jacobs 30. Nagy 180 35. Cappelletti 119 3. Jacobs 116 30. Nagy 144 3. Jacobs 165 3. Jacobs 212 62. Zubizaretta (67) 91 Page 12 Daily Bulletin

FRIDAY ZIP KO BRACKET 1 SATURDAY EVENING SWISS 10 Tables 27 Tables 3.03 1 Stephen Massicotte, Sarnia ON; Bob Ayers, ABC Roswell GA; Mary Skavaril, Columbus OH; Carol Leroux, St 5.61 1 1 Margot Hirsch, Arlington TX; Edwina Corn, Hurst TX; Arlie Lamb, Catharines ON 2.27 2 Daniel Denison - Mary Lou Denison, Solana San Mateo CA; Edward Frymoyer, Half Moon Bay CA 70.00 Beach CA; Ahmed Sorathia, Chino CA; Reiko Raese, Boulder 4.21 2 Roma Chandra, Silver Spring MD; Shlomit Rind, Rockville MD; CO Claire Alpert - , New York NY 58.00 1.52 3/4 Stephannie Russo - Ryan Connors - Blair 3.16 3 Richard Chase, Chicago IL; Fran Druth, Wilmette IL; Danna Brickman, New York NY; Farley Mawyer, Plainview NY Dudnick, Northbrook IL; Kazi Farooqui, Grayslake IL 57.00 1.52 3/4 David Willmott, Folsom CA; Steven 3.76 4 2 1 Barry Segal - Casey Sinatra, Boca Raton FL; Ramarao Desiraju, Schatzow, Washington DC; Theresa Andino - Bob Soni, Winter Springs FL; Joan Ann Waletzky, Beachwood OH 52.00 Tallahassee FL 2.47 5/6 3/4 David Findley - Blythe Olshan Findley, Westchester IL; Josephine FRIDAY ZIP KO BRACKET 2 Grabow - Carolyn Riely, San Antonio TX 50.00 10 Tables 2.47 5/6 3/4 Jack Alhale - Rozi Alhale - Joseph Meyers - Beverly Pogoda, New 3.03 1 Brian Newman - Cory Perkers - Kenneth York NY 50.00 Zuckerberg - Drew Becker, Chicago IL 1.39 5/6 Roy Perry, St. John’s NL; Carol Frank, Burbank CA; Edward Hearn, 2.27 2 Barry Segal - Casey Sinatra, Boca Raton FL; Labrador City NL; Barbara Rhoades, Wilmington DE 49.00 Victor Vertes, Cleveland OH; Marlene Zinamon, Beachwood OH 2.39 5/6 2 Diane Scott - Noreen Bryant - Tana Holt, Clinton IN; Nancy 1.52 3/4 Gail Levy, Melville NY; Reisha Berkowsky, Hanley, Terre Haute IN 49.00 Huntingtn Sta NY; Lew Kroll, Plainview NY; Paul Lenoble, 1.79 3 Steven Fox, Kensington MD; Gary Dell, Champaign IL; James Andre, Freeport NY 1.52 3/4 Dave Anderson, Tampa FL; Leah Newell - Rockville MD; Paul Hattis, Newton MA 48.00 Alice Franklin, Springfield IL; Mark Smith, Lutz FL 1.18 4/5 Blanche Grimes, Brookfield IL; Nancy Sisco, Broadview IL; Denise Kadleck, Chicago IL; Babette Brenner, Morton Grove IL 47.00 CHICAGO CADDY TOURNAMENT 1.18 4/5 Todd Kaplan - Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL; Michael McGuffey 3 Tables - Elizabeth McGuffey, Durham NC 47.00 1.97 1 Matt Meckstroth, Gainesville FL; Trevor Houghton, Silver Spring MD; Logan Foy, Memphis TN; David STRATA B/C/D OPEN PAIRS Cappelletti, 37.0 Tables THURSDAY-SATURDAY A.M. KO BRACKET 1 BCD 8 Tables / Based on 24 Tables 13.87 1 John Hassett, Kennesaw GA; Steve Callaham, Woodstock GA 61.64% 18.25 1 Bob Carteaux, Fort Wayne IN; Warren Foss, 10.40 2 Myra Walters, Aventura FL; Richard Walowit, Hollywood FL 59.55% Omaha NE; Barry Harper, Regina SK; John Russell, North 8.10 3 1 Julien Levesque, Vancouver BC; Doree Sobel, Fair Lawn NJ 58.39% Barringto IL; G S Jade Barrett, Vancouver WA; Blair Seidler, 6.08 4 2 Jerzy Cygan, Wood Dale IL; Tadeusz Szych, Chicago IL 58.00% Fair Lawn NJ 13.69 2 Brian Kelly, Clive IA; Jerry Clerkin, New 5.11 5 3 Sandi Park, Madison WI; John Schutz, Waterloo WI 57.75% Albany IN; Dennis Clerkin, Bloomington IN; Brenda Jacobus, 3.42 6 4 Barbara Wolf, Seattle WA; Robert Hormel, Portland OR 57.27% Las Vegas NV 2.56 7 5 Harriet Gilbert, Chicago IL; Carole Drew, Glen Ellyn IL 57.21% 3.61 6 Christopher Galbraith, Antioch CA; Kenneth Dye, Morrisville NC 56.14% THURSDAY-SATURDAY A.M. KO BRACKET 2 4.32 1 Faye Anderson, Schererville IN; Barbara Walczak, Munster IN 53.53% 7 Tables / Based on 18 Tables 3.24 2 Richard Darling - Judy Darling, Morrisburg ON 52.78% 13.03 1 Adam Miller, Algonquin IL; Ari Greenberg, 2.43 3 Daniel Groves - Gregory Udell, Bloomington IN 51.84% Malibu CA; Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA; Howard Einberg, Los 1.82 4 Scott Eller - Joseph Dixon, Minneapolis MN 51.28% Angeles CA; David Sokolow, Austin TX; Peter Schneider, La Canada CA 3.10 5 Dottie Bendis, Plainfield IL; Carol Johnson, Naperville IL 50.85% 9.77 2 John Kinst, Batavia IL; Kristina Juk - Steven Juk, Shelbyville TN; Dale Fiebelkorn, Norfolk VA 2ND SATURDAY A/X PAIRS 28.0 Tables / Based on 119 Tables THURSDAY-SATURDAY A.M. KO BRACKET 3 AX 8 Tables / Based on 16 Tables 30.94 1 Walter Schafer Jr, Downey CA; Royce McCray, Caddo Mills TX 60.50% 10.94 1 Thomas Hyde, Willimantic CT; Edwin Lewis 23.21 2 1 Chris Lubesnik, Bronx NY; Gary Moore, Northridge CA 58.08% III, Bolton CT; Donald Sondergeld, Hubbardton VT; Scott Hiller, 17.40 3 Suzanne Jones, Boulder CO; Judy Randel, Albuquerque NM 57.65% Marshall MN 8.21 2 Floyd McWilliams - Phyllis Peters, Terre 13.05 4 Douglas Ross, Rochester NY; Rae Dethlefsen, Reston VA 55.38% Haute IN; Myra Walters, Aventura FL; Richard Walowit, 10.92 5 2 Charles Fortney - Kathleen Fortney, Wheaton IL 55.27% Hollywood FL 6.43 6/7 Eric Leong, Oakland CA; John Solodar, Palm Beach Gdns FL 55.08% 2.46 3/4 Kathy Stanford - Susan Fraser, Leesburg FL; 6.43 6/7 Adrian Dovell - Patricia Dovell, Gainesville FL 55.08% Adam Kaplan - Todd Kaplan, New Port Richey FL; Lynn Brown, 4.13 8 Barbara Seagram, Toronto ON; Elaine Ware, Vernon BC 54.92% Palm Coast FL 4.88 9 Charlotte Sturm - Stephen Sturm, Fullerton CA 54.88% 8.19 10 3 Mansoor Gowani, San Jose CA; Kenneth Rexford, Lima OH 54.73% THURSDAY-SATURDAY A.M. KO BRACKET 4 6.14 4 Wieslaw Kalita, Woodridge IL; Marian Krasowski, Prospect Hts IL 54.54% 8 Tables / Based on 14 Tables 9.47 1 Hugh Miller - Catherine Miller - Don Morgan, 4.61 5 Bruce Blakely, San Rafael CA; Dmitri Shabes, San Ramon CA 54.50% Houston TX; James Bochsler, Davenport FL 3.46 6 Bruce Scott, Des Plaines IL; James Abbott, Chicago IL 53.23% 7.10 2 Carolyn Deyett - Joan Savage - Elaine Hall, 2.59 7 Earle Davis, Glenview IL; Michael Kolacki, Chicago IL 52.65% Canton MI; Ann Haycock, Novi MI 2ND SATURDAY EVENING SIDE GAME THURSDAY-SATURDAY A.M. KO BRACKET 5 15.0 Tables 8 Tables / Based on 11 Tables ABC 7.54 1 Robert Webster - Wayne Larson, Ripon WI; 3.79 1 1 1 Stanislaw Kolesnik, Glenview IL; Boguslaw Humienik, Mount Jerry Marchant, Green Lake WI; A George Johnson, Oshkosh WI 5.66 2 Jack Alhale - Rozi Alhale - Joseph Meyers - Praspect IL 63.46% Beverly Pogoda, New York NY 2.84 2 Lena Howard, Elkhart IN; James Feinstein, South Bend IN 62.34% 1.70 3/4 Donald Freese - Sherry Freese, St Pete Beach 2.13 3 Terry Currie - Bobby Maynard, Houston TX 61.06% FL; Heather Coburn, Waterloo ON; Rana Ghadaki, Don Mills 1.60 4 John Kelsey, Diboll TX; Jackie Erickson-Schwei, Destrehan LA 59.78% ON 1.63 5 Billie Vickers, Montgomery AL; Mike Cappelletti Sr, Alexandria VA 57.69% 1.17 6 Gail Whiteley, Carlsbad CA; Bette Cornelius, La Jolla CA 55.93% THURSDAY-SATURDAY A.M. KO BRACKET 6 1.80 2/3 Edward Matulis - Donna Matulis, Las Vegas NV 52.88% 9 Tables 1.80 2/3 2 Phyllis Crandall - Marsha Sachs, Sugar Land TX 52.88% 6.31 1 Cathleen Otvos, Oakland CA; Lynne Bromley, Piedmont CA; Ernie Scosseria, Berkeley CA; Christopher 1.15 4 Fay Teal, Kitchener ON; Judy Singer, Scarborough ON 52.72% Galbraith, Antioch CA 1.28 5 3 Lester Racker - Darlene Racker, Wilmette IL 52.40% 4.73 2 Mary Keen, Dexter MI; Judith Gessner - 0.96 4 Diane Boger, Buffalo Grove IL; Ann Hamilton, Naples FL 49.20% Shobhana Joshi - Sharad Joshi, Ann Arbor MI 3.47 3 Donald Valiska - Patricia Valiska, Highland 2 SATURDAY EVENING 100/200/300 SWISS IN; George Roeper - Margery Hedegard, Homewood IL 16 Tables ABC 3.67 1 1 1 Mary Ann Oakley - Godfrey Oakley Jr, Atlanta GA; Bill Goodman - Marty Goodman, Troy MI 58.00 2.75 2 2 2 Frank Drinan - Sandra Drinan, Saginaw MI; Cece Lichtenstein - Nancy Stein, Jacksonville FL 57.00 2.06 3 Joshua Kueker, Champaign IL; James Doyle, Darien IL; T Glendening - J Glendening, Cincinnati OH 53.00 1.45 4/5 3/4 Jennifer Parello - Jeff De La Rosa, Chicago IL; Dan Zeff, Morton Gadve IL; Sara Dreyfuss, Northbrook IL 52.00 1.45 4/5 3/4 Gordon Mori - Ruth Mori, Markham ON; Jane Graydon - S Joan Dixon, Toronto ON 52.00 1.00 3/4 Mark Dimberg, Evanston IL; Mitchell Laks, Westchester IL; Warren Harder, Crystal Lake IL; Eugene Chung, Vernon Hills IL 39.00 1.00 3/4 John Kring - Louise Kring - Carol Hendrick - Donna McGill, Saginaw MI 39.00 Daily Bulletin Page 13

SATURDAY-SUNDAY SIDE GAME SERIES SATURDAY - SUNDAY KO I 28.0 Tables 12 Tables / Based on 38 Tables ABC Carolyn Lynch, Scottsdale AZ; Dennis Dawson, Santa Fe NM; 5.76 1 Mary Vickers, Apex NC; Steven Shaye, Slingerlands NY 62.98% Larry Cohen - David Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL; Mike Passell - 4.85 2 1 Edward Frymoyer, Half Moon Bay CA; Arlie Lamb, San Mateo CA 59.94% Eddie Wold, Las Vegas NV 3.24 3 Mike Sloan, Jeffersonville IN; Linda Harrison, Calgary AB 59.78% vs Carol Hamilton - James Hamilton, Sarasota FL; Joseph Viola III, 2.43 4 Lesley Davis, Phoenix AZ; Frank Leonard, Tempe AZ 58.17% Altadena CA; Patti Burriss, Clearwater FL 3.64 5 2 1 Pearl Gordon - Steven Kailes, Chicago IL 56.69% 2.73 6 3 Cheryl Pehoushek, Lewisburg PA; Peg Herz, Williamsport PA 56.25% Jim Burt - Kathy Burt, Woodridge IL; Emilie Anderson, 2.05 4 Jamie Rubenstein, Scottsdale AZ; Robert Victor, Palm Springs CA 56.05% Willowbrook IL; James Diebel, Wood Dale IL 2.27 5 2 D Scofield, Skokie IL; Kerry Flom, Palatine IL 55.53% vs 1.96 6 Edwin Glickman, Snowmass CO; Joan Ann Waletzky, Beachwood OH 55.45% Elaine Said, Nashville TN; Herbert Wilton, Fredericksburg TX; 1.70 3 Carol Frank, Burbank CA; Barbara Rhoades, Wilmington DE 54.65% Michael Kutska, River Forest IL; Suzanne Dunaway, Oak Park 1.28 4 Charles Swart, Portland OR; Dennis Balfe, University City MO 54.49% IL 1.37 5 Gary Anders, Highland Park IL; Sylvan Steinberg, Vernon Hills IL 54.33% 0.72 6 Shirley Rodenborn, Oakland CA; Gordon Jensen, Oak Brook IL 51.99% SATURDAY - SUNDAY KO II 14 Tables / Based on 31 Tables 2 SATURDAY AFTERNOON 100/200/300 PAIRS Lawrence Harding, Hampstead NC; John Herriot, Los Angeles 23.0 Tables CA; Kelley Hwang, New York NY; William Brunk - William High, Raleigh NC ABC vs 4.66 1 1 Jerome Schneider - Ruth Schneider, Brookfield CT 66.37% John Kinst, Batavia IL; Mark Frueh, Naperville IL; Yonsey 3.50 2 Wayne Gergen - Thomas Racciatti, Minneapolis MN 62.20% Karasek, Hayward WI; Dale Fiebelkorn, Norfolk VA 3.10 3 2 1 Charles Berger, Citrus Heights CA; A Patrick McEachern, Lincoln CA 60.42% 2.03 4/5 3/4 2 Winona Wilson, Thiensville WI; Beatrice Boyd, Milwaukee WI 60.12% Joyce Hampton, Blythewood SC; Lucas Lebioda, Columbia SC; 2.03 4/5 3/4 Arleen Golden - Terry Golden, Atlanta GA 60.12% Jon Rice - Mike Rice, Winston Salem NC; Kenny Horneman, 1.41 6 5 3 Marva Anderson, Burr Ridge IL; Jane Norman, Indianhead Park IL 58.93% Columbia MO 1.48 6 Stephen Bell, Warrenville IL; Robert Kucaba, Downers Grove IL 58.59% vs 1.05 4 Bonnie Clarke - Ginger Griffin, Chicago IL 56.84% Richard Whitsitt - David Jenkins - Lu Jenkins, Rockford IL; 0.79 5 Cathy Thornhill - William Thornhill, N Kingstown RI 55.65% Douglas Gugger, Freeport IL; Gordon Walker, Naples FL 0.71 6 Warren Harder, Crystal Lake IL; Mark Dimberg, Evanston IL 55.06% SATURDAY - SUNDAY KO III 12 Tables / Based on 24 Tables 2 SATURDAY AFTERNOON 5/25/50 PAIRS Joe Lisbon - Chandra Prakash, Saint Cloud MN; Jeanne Dea, 8.0 Tables Sierra Madre CA; Reiko Raese, Boulder CO; Genise Hasan, ABC Claremont CA 1.89 1 1 1 Mitchell Laks, Westchester IL; Eugene Chung, Vernon Hills IL 69.58% vs 1.42 2 2 2 J. W. Mike Starr - Pam Starr, Wheaton IL 62.58% Ned Kohler - Sherryl Buchler - Donna Johnson - Kim Corbin, 1.06 3 Sheila Katz, Arlington Hts IL; Pam Camporese, Arlinton Hts IL 59.92% Scottsdale AZ 0.80 4 Donna Cart - Stephen Cart, Rockford IL 57.50% 0.77 5 3 Relli Miller, Lincolnwood IL; Joan Pielet, Boca Raton FL 55.50% Catherine Miller - Hugh Miller, Houston TX; Ivor McGloughlin, 0.57 4 Pamela Hughes, Bend OR; Ahren Ames, Minnetonka MN 49.92% Pittsburgh PA; James Bochsler, Davenport FL vs SATURDAY SENIOR STRATIFIED PAIRS Fred Clayton, Carol Stream IL; Michael Strong - Johanna Strong, 52.0 Tables / Based on 53 Tables Winfield IL; Jacqueline Rapp, Arlington Hts IL ABC SATURDAY - SUNDAY KO IV 17.64 1 Roger Snowling, Hamilton ON; Gary Westfall, Brampton ON 64.52% 12 Tables / Based on 20 Tables 13.23 2 Joseph Toce - Bruce Thiher, La Crosse WI 62.01% Arlene Karel - Ellen Romick - Sharon Abrams, Highland Park 9.92 3 Jack Shartsis, Huntington Wds MI; Jon Coffee, Northville MI 60.50% IL; Norman Segal, Deerfield IL 7.44 4 Ann Aliotta, Edmond OK; Michael Huston, Joplin MO 60.45% vs 5.58 5 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 60.03% Richard Olson - Mary Olson, Annandale MN; Loring Knoblauch 4.19 6 Mike Aliotta, Edmond OK; Raymond Zekauskas Jr, Tulsa OK 59.35% - Michael Tarkoff, Chicago IL 3.27 7 Barbara Saben, Northbrook IL; Jerry Lipsig, Chicago IL 59.21% 10.15 8 1 1 Martin Moltz - John Lally, Chicago IL 59.07% Bob Fashingbauer - Catherine Fashingbauer, Elmhurst IL; 7.61 2 A Sweet, Chicago IL; Gary King, Hermosa Beach CA 56.13% Marshall Ginsburg, Morton Grove IL; Earle Miller, Lisle IL 5.71 3 Hope Ellis, Beachwood OH; Rosalyn Sukenik, Cleveland OH 55.50% vs 4.28 4 2 David Sarten - Susanne Sarten, Milsons Point, N Australia 54.79% Mike Murray, Trabuco Canyon CA; Donald Murray, Gilberts IL; 3.21 5 3 Alice Flynn, Port Orange FL; Ellen Walsdorf, River Forest IL 54.23% Kathleen Malone, Aliso Viejo CA; James Malone, Goleta CA 3.07 6 Virginia Schuemann - Garry Schuemann, Darien IL 54.19% SATURDAY - SUNDAY KO V 2.15 4 Gail Alto, Yarmouth Port MA; Judith Williams, Eastham MA 54.02% 16 Tables / Based on 19 Tables 1.56 5 Michael Kelley - Martina Kelley, Lake Zurich IL 52.04% David Haydon - Lenora Oceguera, Marietta GA; Mark Zeitler, 1.74 6 V Sosnay, Milwaukee WI; Mary Persinger, Winfield IL 51.25% Davenport IA; Michael Stapleton, Rock Island IL vs 2 SATURDAY A.M. 5/20/50 PAIRS Lynne Marley, Downers Grove IL; Craig Wakefield, Des Plaines 7.0 Tables IL; Nancy Headen, Wheaton IL; Jean Faeth, Hinsdale IL ABC 1.79 1 Donna Cart - Stephen Cart, Rockford IL 68.33% Edward Zuckerberg - Karen Zuckerberg - Randi Zuckerberg, 1.34 2 Kay Wing, Naples FL; Norma Sims, Chapel Hill NC 64.83% Dobbs Ferry NY; Eugene Fisher - Adrienne Fisher, Potomac MD; 1.21 3 1 1 Martin Farkas - Eva Farkas, Chicago IL 61.75% Daniel Wolkowitz, Hastings-On-Hud NY 0.76 4 Sheila Katz, Arlington Hts IL; Pam Camporese, Arlinton Hts IL 58.75% vs 0.57 5 Bobby Patton - Eleanor Patton, Lawrence KS 54.42% Philip Fassett, Newburgh IN; Gary Gentry - Roger Haywood - J 0.91 2 2 Kay Collins - Victoria Kessler, Chicago IL 46.75% Chris Huus, Evansville IN 0.68 3 3 Mitchell Laks, Westchester IL; L A Wade, Denver CO 44.92% SATURDAY - SUNDAY KO VI 16 Tables 2 SATURDAY A.M. 100/200/300 PAIRS Barbara Ahlers - Gloria Bridges, Evansville IN; Chris Kimmel - 27.0 Tables Toni Kimmel, Vincennes IN ABC vs 5.23 1 1 Richard Stern, Chicago IL; Elizabeth Vivas, Poughkeepsie NY 66.10% Robert Smink, Berwyn PA; Marjorie Smink, Ft Myers FL; Gayle 3.92 2 2 1 John Clarke - Bonnie Clarke, Chicago IL 62.31% Davis, Haverford PA; Brigitte Smith, Havertown PA 2.94 3 3 Sam Dodson, Houston TX; Matthew Duffy, Edina MN 60.80% 2.21 4 4 Natalie Millman, Highland Park IL; Walter Krueger, Glenview IL 59.66% Jill Hunter, Northborough MA; Matthew Fienberg, North 2.15 5 5 2 Winona Wilson, Thiensville WI; Beatrice Boyd, Milwaukee WI 59.09% Borough MA; Hans Strohmer - Nancy Strohmer, Houston TX 1.24 6 6 Shirley Robinson, Joliet IL; Valerie Williams, Cameron Park CA 58.71% vs 1.61 3 David Props - K Appel, Indianapolis IN 58.33% David Raitt, Madison WI; Eleanor Seaman, New York NY; 1.21 4 Cathy Thornhill - William Thornhill, N Kingstown RI 57.20% Chuck Chang, Evanston IL; Charles Becker, Chicago IL 0.90 5 Mark Dimberg, Evanston IL; Eugene Chung, Vernon Hills IL 56.06% 0.68 6 Myles Cunningham Md, Winnetka IL; Wesley Hanson, Milwaukee WI 55.30% Bonnie Franklin - Paulette Swofford, Highland Park IL; Susan Bass, Chicago IL; Barbara Niehus, Skokie IL 2 SATURDAY EVENING 50/200/300 PAIRS vs Eleanor Nuellen - James Nuellen, Lockport IL; Thomas Hurt - 13.0 Tables Mary Hurt - Michael Sittinger - Shelia Sittinger, Lombard IL ABC 3.25 1 1 Arleen Golden - Terry Golden, Atlanta GA 64.96% Holly London - Harland London, Woodridge IL; Steve Oshen, 2.44 2 2 Walt Werner, Arlington Hts IL; Daniel Cieslik, Chicago IL 64.77% Glen Ellyn IL; Bruce Derylo, Plainfield IL 1.83 3 3 Deborah Zelinsky, Northfield IL; Judy Cohen, Chicago IL 62.31% vs Gerald Tietz - Pamela Tietz - Richard Spear - Sherilynn Spear, 1.24 4/5 4 Lynn Chapin - Christopher Chapin, Manasquan NJ 57.95% Naperville IL 1.20 4/5 Sarah Hardin, Montgomery TX; Don Morgan, Houston TX 57.95% 0.98 6 5 Doris Jefferies, Bloomfield MI; Mary Huttenlocher, Clarkson MI 57.01% 0.70 6 David Fredlund - Carol Fredlund, Minneapolis MN 56.63% 1.47 1 Donna Cart - Stephen Cart, Rockford IL 53.60% 1.10 2 Shobha Shah - Jagdish Shah, Oakbrook IL 52.27% 0.83 3 Charles Berger, Citrus Heights CA; A Patrick McEachern, Lincoln CA 50.95% ♠♥♦♣ Page 14 Daily Bulletin

LIFE SOURCE SATURDAY A.M. SIDE PAIRS 25.0 Tables ABC 5.31 1 Yvonne Hernandez, Murrieta CA; Ahmed Sorathia, Chino CA 68.15% 3.98 2 Dan Mathieson - Joseph Collins, Regina SK 65.22% 4.40 3 1 Harold Rosenson, Highland Park IL; Kenneth Rexford, Lima OH 63.99% 3.30 4 2 1 Larry Spanier, San Clemente CA; Bob Levine, Aliso Viejo CA 63.39% 1.68 5 Edward White, Grand Blanc MI; Ken Gee, Regina SK 62.50% 2.48 6 3 Linda Mitchell, Cambridge ON; Paul Lindauer Jr, Varna IL 58.70% 1.63 4/5 Donna Cone - Robert Potvin, Providence RI 58.33% 1.77 4/5 Michaele Olesen, Scottsdale AZ; Lamar Marutani, Vallejo CA 58.33% 1.51 6 Lucy Hillestad, Woodruff WI; Florence Erickson, Rhinelander WI 57.99% 1.71 2 Roma Chandra, Silver Spring MD; Jeffrey Boak, Chapel Hill NC 52.08% 1.28 3 Robert Graber - Sharon Louvier, Seabrook TX 49.27% 0.96 4 Steven Towner, Salt Lake Cty UT; Mitch Towner, Salt Lake City UT 47.20%

STRATA B/C/D OPEN PAIRS SECOND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS BBB CCC DDD EAST-WEST BC D BCD 1 Myra Walters, Aventura FL; Richard Walowit, Hollywood FL 60.87 1 1 Sandi Park, Madison WI; John Schutz, Waterloo WI 60.00 2 Victor Vertes, Cleveland OH; Marlene Zinamon, Beachwood OH 59.25 2 2 1 Richard Darling - Judy Darling, Morrisburg ON 58.55 3 Thomas Ohlgart, Brookfield WI; Michael Roeder, Madison WI 57.59 3 Anne Marie Harrington - Dianne Schechter, Scottsdale AZ 58.39 4 Theresa Andino - Eric Tilton, Tallahassee FL 57.24 4 3 Jerzy Cygan, Wood Dale IL; Tadeusz Szych, Chicago IL 57.06 5 David Shanahan, St Ann MO; Carol Warner, Fairview Hgts IL 57.23 5 4 Robert Baker - Melissa Baker, West Harrison NY 56.95 6 1 Christopher Galbraith, Antioch CA; Kenneth Dye, Morrisville NC 56.23 6 5 Julien Levesque, Vancouver BC; Doree Sobel, Fair Lawn NJ 56.82 7 Julie Tigges, Minneapolis MN; Jill Flader, Saint Paul MN 54.68 7 6 Harriet Gilbert, Chicago IL; Carole Drew, Glen Ellyn IL 56.34 8 Karen Ashton - Glen Ashton, Nepean ON 54.14 8 7 2 Scott Eller - Joseph Dixon, Minneapolis MN 56.09 9 Lawrence Teitel - Sharon Schumacher, Scottsdale AZ 54.13 9 8 3 James Podawiltz - Diana Podawiltz, Hot Sprgs Vlg AR 55.95 10 2 1 Betty Williams, North Royalton OH; Leo Mann, Lakewood OH 54.03 10 Daniel Groves - Gregory Udell, Bloomington IN 55.49 11 3 Barbara Wolf, Seattle WA; Robert Hormel, Portland OR 53.65 11 Anne Marie Crabbe - Marie Wiley, London ON 54.86 12 4 2 Martha Noyes - Rosede Olson, Chicago IL 52.90 12 John Hassett, Kennesaw GA; Steve Callaham, Woodstock GA 54.74 13 5 3 Bob Levine, Aliso Viejo CA; Larry Spanier, San Clemente CA 52.50 13 Michael Kammermayer - Laurie Due, Hamilton ON 53.54 14 6 4 Scott Chupack - J C Chupack, Gurnee IL 51.47 14 Douglas Mann, Calgary AB; Sue Stokes, Thousand Oaks CA 53.00 15 7 Faye Anderson, Schererville IN; Barbara Walczak, Munster IN 51.25 15 Jack Mayer - Laurence Mayer, Shawnee Mission KS 52.34 8 Helen Johnson, Rumson NJ; Milton Goetz, Winston Salem NC 51.14

2ND SATURDAY A/X PAIRS SECOND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS FFF HHH EAST-WEST AX AX 1 Charlotte Sturm - Stephen Sturm, Fullerton CA 58.62 1 Walter Schafer Jr, Downey CA; Royce McCray, Caddo Mills TX 62.77 2 1 Charles Fortney - Kathleen Fortney, Wheaton IL 58.54 2 1 Bruce Scott, Des Plaines IL; James Abbott, Chicago IL 61.54 3 Suzanne Jones, Boulder CO; Judy Randel, Albuquerque NM 58.08 3 2 Shaun Chooi, Dallas TX; Ian Friedland, Mountain View CA 59.23 4 2 Chris Lubesnik, Bronx NY; Gary Moore, Northridge CA 57.85 4 Barbara Steffek, St Petersburg FL; Donna Addington, Bismarck ND 57.00 5 3 Earle Davis, Glenview IL; Michael Kolacki, Chicago IL 57.62 5 Adrian Dovell - Patricia Dovell, Gainesville FL 55.54 6 4 Wieslaw Kalita, Woodridge IL; Marian Krasowski, Prospect Hts IL 55.85 6 Cynthia Colin, New York NY; Henry Unglik, Ottawa ON 55.23 7/8 Barbara Seagram, Toronto ON; Elaine Ware, Vernon BC 53.92 7 3 Lynne O’Neill - Maritha Pottenger, San Diego CA 53.77 7/8 5 Dan Recht, Mt Kisco NY; Eric Mayefsky, Stanford CA 53.92 8 Jesus Arias - Ron Haack, New York NY 53.69 9 Michael Zerbini, Clarkston MI; Beth Armstrong, Kalamazoo MI 53.08 9 Joan Jackson - Norman Beck, Dallas TX 51.62 10 Theodore Spak - Jody Ledford, Miami FL 52.77 10 Eric Leong, Oakland CA; John Solodar, Palm Beach Gdns FL 51.46 11 Douglas Ross, Rochester NY; Rae Dethlefsen, Reston VA 52.15 11 Dick Yarington, Seattle WA; Ruth Nakano, Kirkland WA 50.92 4 Adam Miller, Algonquin IL; Bharat Rao, Berwyn PA 50.38 5 Bruce Blakely, San Rafael CA; Dmitri Shabes, San Ramon CA 49.77 6 Helen Miller, Miller Place NY; Lamar Marutani, Vallejo CA 49.08

2ND SATURDAY EVENING SIDE GAME 2ND OF 4 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION LLL EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Stanislaw Kolesnik, Glenview IL; Boguslaw Humienik, Mount Praspect IL 63.46 1 Lena Howard, Elkhart IN; James Feinstein, South Bend IN 62.34 2 Billie Vickers, Montgomery AL; Mike Cappelletti Sr, Alexandria VA 57.69 2 Terry Currie - Bobby Maynard, Houston TX 61.06 3 Gail Whiteley, Carlsbad CA; Bette Cornelius, La Jolla CA 55.93 3 John Kelsey, Diboll TX; Jackie Erickson-Schwei, Destrehan LA 59.78 4 2 Edward Matulis - Donna Matulis, Las Vegas NV 52.88 4 1 1 Phyllis Crandall - Marsha Sachs, Sugar Land TX 52.88 5 3 Fay Teal, Kitchener ON; Judy Singer, Scarborough ON 52.72 5 2 2 Lester Racker - Darlene Racker, Wilmette IL 52.40 6 Jack Longman - Kathy Longman, Clearwater FL 50.80 6 Lavern Wiebe - Ellen Wiebe, Aurora IL 51.28 2 Diane Boger, Buffalo Grove IL; Ann Hamilton, Naples FL 49.20 3 R Samson - Judith Samson, Lincolnshire IL 48.88

2 SATURDAY EVENING 50/200/300 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION GG EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Arleen Golden - Terry Golden, Atlanta GA 64.96 1 1 Walt Werner, Arlington Hts IL; Daniel Cieslik, Chicago IL 64.77 2 2 Deborah Zelinsky, Northfield IL; Judy Cohen, Chicago IL 62.31 2 Sarah Hardin, Montgomery TX; Don Morgan, Houston TX 57.95 3 3 Lynn Chapin - Christopher Chapin, Manasquan NJ 57.95 3 2 Doris Jefferies, Bloomfield MI; Mary Huttenlocher, Clarkson MI 57.01 4 4 Helen Quarrick - Murali Rao, Morgantown WV 55.68 4 3 David Fredlund - Carol Fredlund, Minneapolis MN 56.63 5 5 Robert Allison - Joan Allison, Waterford MI 53.41 5 4 1 Donna Cart - Stephen Cart, Rockford IL 53.60 1 Barbara Nebgen, Beaumont TX; Joanne Mott, New York NY 44.13 2 Shobha Shah - Jagdish Shah, Oakbrook IL 52.27

2 SATURDAY A.M. 5/20/50 PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION AA EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Kay Wing, Naples FL; Norma Sims, Chapel Hill NC 64.83 1 Donna Cart - Stephen Cart, Rockford IL 68.33 2 Sheila Katz, Arlington Hts IL; Pam Camporese, Arlinton Hts IL 58.75 2 1 1 Martin Farkas - Eva Farkas, Chicago IL 61.75 3 Bobby Patton - Eleanor Patton, Lawrence KS 54.42 3 Melissa Parkin, Boston MA; Scott Parkin, Kent CT 48.08 1 1 Mitchell Laks, Westchester IL; L A Wade, Denver CO 44.92 2 2 Kay Collins - Victoria Kessler, Chicago IL 46.75

2 SATURDAY A.M. 100/200/300 PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION HH EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Sam Dodson, Houston TX; Matthew Duffy, Edina MN 60.80 1 1 Richard Stern, Chicago IL; Elizabeth Vivas, Poughkeepsie NY 66.10 2 2 1 David Props - K Appel, Indianapolis IN 58.33 2 Elizabeth VonRiesenfelder, Manchester VT; Deloris Reo, San Marcos CA 58.52 3/4 3/4 Murali Rao - Helen Quarrick, Morgantown WV 54.36 3 Marilyn Johnston, Alliance OH; Barbara Kokenes, Hilton Head Isl SC 56.44 3/4 3/4 2 Michael Meyer - Alan Federl, Dana Point CA 54.36 4 2 Jonathan Fry, Oak Park IL; John Dawson, Willowbrook IL 53.22 5 5 Joan Lubowe - Anthony Lubowe, Encinitas CA 52.08 5 Verdell Walker, Cincinnati OH; Lynn Patterson, Lk in The Hls IL 52.65 3 1 William Kooser - John Jencks, Wheaton IL 51.33 4 2 Judy Zimmermann, Fulton MO; Julia Douglas, Green Bay WI 47.54 3 Patricia Matkov, Evanston IL; Janet Bornhoeft, Northfield IL 46.21 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION GG EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Natalie Millman, Highland Park IL; Walter Krueger, Glenview IL 59.66 1 1 1 John Clarke - Bonnie Clarke, Chicago IL 62.31 2 2 1 Winona Wilson, Thiensville WI; Beatrice Boyd, Milwaukee WI 59.09 2 2 Shirley Robinson, Joliet IL; Valerie Williams, Cameron Park CA 58.71 3 3 2 Cathy Thornhill - William Thornhill, N Kingstown RI 57.20 3 3 Jerome Schneider - Ruth Schneider, Brookfield CT 57.77 4 4 3 Mark Dimberg, Evanston IL; Eugene Chung, Vernon Hills IL 56.06 4 4 Helene Bossov - Muriel Fortunato, Chicago IL 54.55 5 5 Myles Cunningham Md, Winnetka IL; Wesley Hanson, Milwaukee WI 55.30 5 5 2 Barbara Stroud, Chesterton IN; Trudy McKamey, Portage IN 54.17 6 Wayne Gergen - Thomas Racciatti, Minneapolis MN 54.73 6 6 Donna Giertz, Champaign IL; Tony Ames II, Minnetonka MN 53.60 3 Cidney Golman - Jeffrey Golman, Highland Park IL 47.35

LIFE SOURCE SATURDAY A.M. SIDE PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION EEE EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Harold Rosenson, Highland Park IL; Kenneth Rexford, Lima OH 63.99 1 Yvonne Hernandez, Murrieta CA; Ahmed Sorathia, Chino CA 68.15 2 Edward White, Grand Blanc MI; Ken Gee, Regina SK 62.50 2 1 1 Larry Spanier, San Clemente CA; Bob Levine, Aliso Viejo CA 63.39 3 2 Donna Cone - Robert Potvin, Providence RI 58.33 3 2 Ramarao Desiraju, Winter Springs FL; Christopher Yu, Naperville IL 54.46 4 3 Judy Ventura, Lady Lake FL; Joanne Stephen, Ellenton FL 57.44 4/5 Diane Blackwood, Germantown TN; Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA 49.70 5 4 Evelyn Kleinsasser, Alachua FL; Bill Page, Jacksonville Bh FL 56.85 4/5 3 David Willmott, Folsom CA; Umesh Reghuram, Fremont CA 49.70 1 Roma Chandra, Silver Spring MD; Jeffrey Boak, Chapel Hill NC 52.08 4 John Stephen, Ellenton FL; Howard Howe, Corning NY 48.21 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION FFF EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Linda Mitchell, Cambridge ON; Paul Lindauer Jr, Varna IL 58.70 1 Dan Mathieson - Joseph Collins, Regina SK 65.22 2 2 Lucy Hillestad, Woodruff WI; Florence Erickson, Rhinelander WI 57.99 2 1 Michaele Olesen, Scottsdale AZ; Lamar Marutani, Vallejo CA 58.33 3 3 Martin Demko, Cary NC; Shawn Stringer, Silver Spring MD 53.99 3 2 Janet Wickersham, Sierra Madre CA; Teri Atkinson, Bakersfield CA 52.80 4 4 Joan Tobler, Niles MI; Ruth Minish, Granger IN 52.60 4 Steven Picus, Mequon WI; Richard Sternlieb, Milwaukee WI 51.91 5 Harjinder Ajmani, Kula HI; R Bruce Martin, Paia HI 50.89 5 3 Nancy O’Donnell, East Greenwich RI; Patricia Kent, Charlestown RI 51.66 4 1 Robert Graber - Sharon Louvier, Seabrook TX 49.27 Daily Bulletin Page 15

2ND SATURDAY SENIOR PAIRS FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION S EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 A Sweet, Chicago IL; Gary King, Hermosa Beach CA 59.85 1 1 1 Martin Moltz - John Lally, Chicago IL 58.52 2 Jack Shartsis, Huntington Wds MI; Jon Coffee, Northville MI 58.33 2 Margie Glick, Lincolnwood IL; Tom Taube, Skokie IL 56.44 3 2 Hope Ellis, Beachwood OH; Rosalyn Sukenik, Cleveland OH 55.87 3 Patricia Chambers - Robin Chambers, Palo Alto CA 55.68 4 3 1 Linda Sweig, Chicago IL; Mitch Sweig, Evanston IL 55.49 4 2 2 V Sosnay, Milwaukee WI; Mary Persinger, Winfield IL 54.73 5 George Urquhart - Janet Urquhart, Kenosha WI 51.71 5 Antonia Okany, Etobicoke ON; Dan McCaw, Toronto ON 53.22 6 4 2 Michael Kelley - Martina Kelley, Lake Zurich IL 51.52 6/7 3/4 Lynne Rosenbaum, Glencoe IL; Jonathan Kurasch, Northbrook IL 52.27 6/7 3/4 Gordon Medlock - Barbara Medlock, Granger IN 52.27 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION T EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Lee Esworthy - Kay Esworthy, Shorewood IL 65.53 1 Joseph Toce - Bruce Thiher, La Crosse WI 65.53 2 1 1 Gail Alto, Yarmouth Port MA; Judith Williams, Eastham MA 60.61 2 Joseph Sauro, North Bay ON; Harold Baba, Ajax ON 57.20 3 2 L Murphy - Jacqueline Carpenter, Chicago IL 56.06 3 1 1 E Kreuz - Barbara Kreuz, Madison MS 56.25 4 Dewey Slough - Virginia Hastings, Santee CA 55.11 4 Ann Aliotta, Edmond OK; Michael Huston, Joplin MO 55.68 5 3 Philip Simborg, Chicago IL; Jacqueline Simborg, Homewood IL 54.36 5 2 Robert Scolnick - Doreen Scolnick, Toronto ON 52.08 3 John Liukkonen - Doris Liukkonen, Metairie LA 50.95 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION V EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Sandra Hammer, Dorset VT; Courtney Nelson, Wells VT 64.21 1 Sande Boas, Jupiter FL; Linda Perlman, Lake Park FL 56.06 2 Judi Sonon, Pittsburgh PA; Cecilia Powell, Monroeville PA 57.01 2 Marc Culberson - Andrea Culberson, Weston FL 55.68 3 1 1 Fran Smith, Glen Ellyn IL; Carol Jaegers, Bonita Springs FL 53.98 3 1 James Edmiston, Cincinnati OH; Rob Weidenfeld, Lebanon OH 55.30 4 Cheryl Seibert - Richard Seibert, Beaverton MI 53.22 4 2 Irma Broders, Lincoln NE; Betty Duckwall, Fort Myers FL 52.46 5 2 Robert Murphy, Arlington Hghts IL; Daniel Steinhorn, Marlboro NJ 52.46 5 3 Audrey Hansman, Appleton WI; Dorothy Foucault, Greenleaf WI 52.08 3 Paul Hamper - Margit Lindgren, Chicago IL 52.27 4 1 Alice Flynn, Port Orange FL; Ellen Walsdorf, River Forest IL 51.89 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION X EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1/2 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 60.61 1 Mike Aliotta, Edmond OK; Raymond Zekauskas Jr, Tulsa OK 63.26 1/2 Roger Snowling, Hamilton ON; Gary Westfall, Brampton ON 60.61 2 Barbara Saben, Northbrook IL; Jerry Lipsig, Chicago IL 56.25 3 Ed Schulte, Tampa FL; Diana Holt, Palm Beach FL 59.66 3 1 Virginia Schuemann - Garry Schuemann, Darien IL 53.41 4 1 Michael Stahr - Jayne Fleming, Stow OH 55.11 4 2 1 David Sarten - Susanne Sarten, Milsons Point, N Australia 51.89 5 Brent Gibbs - Despina Georgas, Toronto ON 52.65 5 3 George Claeys - Margaret Claeys, Eldridge IA 51.14 2 1 Diane Scott, Clinton IN; Nancy Hanley, Terre Haute IN 50.19 2 Susan Zlotocha - Mary Lou Findley, Hartland WI 50.57 3 Seymour Diamond - Elaine Diamond, Chicago IL 47.54 SATURDAY-SUNDAY SIDE SERIES SATURDAY AFTERNOON SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MMM EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Mike Sloan, Jeffersonville IN; Linda Harrison, Calgary AB 59.78 1 1 Edward Frymoyer, Half Moon Bay CA; Arlie Lamb, San Mateo CA 59.94 2 1 Edwin Glickman, Snowmass CO; Joan Ann Waletzky, Beachwood OH 55.45 2 Bruce Roberts - Ken Hoy, Maryville TN 55.77 3/4 Shirley Stanton - Wanda Meyer, Houston TX 55.29 3 2 Hansford Rowe - Mira Rowe, Newhall CA 55.13 3/4 2 Roy Perry, St. John’s NL; Edward Hearn, Labrador City NL 55.29 4 3 1 Carol Frank, Burbank CA; Barbara Rhoades, Wilmington DE 54.65 5 3 Robin Spriggle, Holland OH; Courtney Donovan, Sylvania OH 53.04 5 4 2 Charles Swart, Portland OR; Dennis Balfe, University City MO 54.49 6 4 Ann Weinstein, Yonkers NY; Myra Abrams, Cote Saint-Luc QC 52.72 6 Jack Bierig, Chicago IL; Richard Sternlieb, Milwaukee WI 54.01 1 Cameron Shunta - Renee Shunta, Grand Haven MI 50.32 2 Barry Holt - Steve Zeinfeld, Chicago IL 47.28 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION NNN EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Mary Vickers, Apex NC; Steven Shaye, Slingerlands NY 62.98 1 1 1 Pearl Gordon - Steven Kailes, Chicago IL 56.69 2 Lesley Davis, Phoenix AZ; Frank Leonard, Tempe AZ 58.17 2 Jack Longman - Kathy Longman, Clearwater FL 56.21 3 1 Cheryl Pehoushek, Lewisburg PA; Peg Herz, Williamsport PA 56.25 3 2 Jamie Rubenstein, Scottsdale AZ; Robert Victor, Palm Springs CA 56.05 4 2 1 Gary Anders, Highland Park IL; Sylvan Steinberg, Vernon Hills IL 54.33 4 Constance Glube - John Currie, Halifax NS 55.73 5 3 M McKay - Janis McKay, Lisle IL 52.88 5 3 2 D Scofield, Skokie IL; Kerry Flom, Palatine IL 55.53 6 Scott Hiller, Marshall MN; Donald Sondergeld, Hubbardton VT 51.12 6 4 Pamela Nisbet, Cobourg ON; Betsy Davenny, Harrisburg PA 52.21 4 2 Harold Moshel - Sheila Epstein, Brooklyn NY 50.96 2 SATURDAY AFT ERNOON 100/200/300 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION GG EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Charles Berger, Citrus Heights CA; A Patrick McEachern, Lincoln CA 60.42 1 1 Jerome Schneider - Ruth Schneider, Brookfield CT 66.37 2 2 2 Winona Wilson, Thiensville WI; Beatrice Boyd, Milwaukee WI 60.12 2 2 1 Marva Anderson, Burr Ridge IL; Jane Norman, Indianhead Park IL 58.93 3 3 Lynn Chapin - Christopher Chapin, Manasquan NJ 56.85 3 3 Daniel Cieslik, Chicago IL; Walt Werner, Arlington Hts IL 58.04 4 4 Jonathan Fry, Oak Park IL; John Dawson, Willowbrook IL 56.55 4 Elizabeth VonRiesenfelder, Manchester VT; Michael Lattyak, Westchester IL 54.46 5 Cathy Thornhill - William Thornhill, N Kingstown RI 55.65 5 4 2 Robert Quintin, St Charles IL; Dori Roskin, Chicago IL 51.79 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION HH EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Wayne Gergen - Thomas Racciatti, Minneapolis MN 62.20 1 1 Stephen Bell, Warrenville IL; Robert Kucaba, Downers Grove IL 58.59 2 1 Arleen Golden - Terry Golden, Atlanta GA 60.12 2 2 1 Bonnie Clarke - Ginger Griffin, Chicago IL 56.84 3 2 1 Jeffery Krader, Philadelphia PA; Lori Lerner, Narberth PA 54.17 3 3 Sally Stevens, Flint MI; Erma Hermann, Grand Blanc MI 55.10 4 3 Thomas Harris, Garden Grove CA; Barbara Frischkorn, Long Beach CA 52.00 4 4 2 Warren Harder, Crystal Lake IL; Mark Dimberg, Evanston IL 55.06 4 Jay Silberberg, Denver CO; Wesley Hanson, Milwaukee WI 51.23 3 Sandra Drinan - Frank Drinan, Saginaw MI 54.33 2 Jerry Porter, Dixon IL; Ernestine Wilson, Chicago IL 47.96 2 SATURDAY AFTERNOON 5/25/50 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION AA EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Mitchell Laks, Westchester IL; Eugene Chung, Vernon Hills IL 69.58 1 1 1 J. W. Mike Starr - Pam Starr, Wheaton IL 62.58 2 Sheila Katz, Arlington Hts IL; Pam Camporese, Arlinton Hts IL 59.92 2 Donna Cart - Stephen Cart, Rockford IL 57.50 3 Bobby Patton - Eleanor Patton, Lawrence KS 54.42 3 2 2 Relli Miller, Lincolnwood IL; Joan Pielet, Boca Raton FL 55.50 2 Melissa Parkin, Boston MA; Scott Parkin, Kent CT 45.67 SATURDAY SENIOR STRATIFIED PAIRS SECOND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION S EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Ann Aliotta, Edmond OK; Michael Huston, Joplin MO 65.22 1 Roger Snowling, Hamilton ON; Gary Westfall, Brampton ON 68.43 2 Hindupuram Sriharsha, Orillia ON; Partha Mallela, Oak Brook IL 60.10 2 Nancy Gay, Huntington NY; Patricia Brodsky, Huntingtn Sta NY 65.38 3 1 1 Martin Moltz - John Lally, Chicago IL 59.62 3 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 59.46 4 2 Patricia Braun - David Juberien, Arlington Hts IL 58.01 4 1 Richard Joseph - Carole Greene, Chicago IL 58.17 5 Nie Lih Kalat - Peter Kalat, Bedford NY 54.65 5 2 Gerald Greene - Andrew Harvey, Chicago IL 55.93 6 Shirlee Bloom, Glenview IL; Jack Paul, Skokie IL 53.37 6 Ed Schulte, Tampa FL; Diana Holt, Palm Beach FL 54.49 7 3 Janice Bruce - Billie Hecker, North Haven CT 52.88 7 Sandra Hammer, Dorset VT; Courtney Nelson, Wells VT 51.28 4 A Sweet, Chicago IL; Gary King, Hermosa Beach CA 52.40 3 Harold Legel, Crystal Lake IL; Julia Kelley, Geneva IL 49.84 2 V Sosnay, Milwaukee WI; Mary Persinger, Winfield IL 47.76 4 1 Susan Zlotocha - Mary Lou Findley, Hartland WI 47.12 2 Philip Simborg, Chicago IL; Jacqueline Simborg, Homewood IL 46.47 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION V EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Molly Fainer, University Heig OH; Gerard Schimmel, San Diego CA 61.54 1 Jack Shartsis, Huntington Wds MI; Jon Coffee, Northville MI 62.66 2 Sande Boas, Jupiter FL; Linda Perlman, Lake Park FL 60.26 2 George Urquhart - Janet Urquhart, Kenosha WI 60.74 3 Philip Pearl, Fountain Valley CA; Bobbie Johnston, Westmont IL 58.81 3/4 Margie Glick, Lincolnwood IL; Tom Taube, Skokie IL 57.85 4 2 1 David Sarten - Susanne Sarten, Milsons Point, N Australia 57.69 3/4 1 Carol Pollock, Delray Beach FL; Marlene Hefter, Chicago IL 57.85 5 Ronald Sutherland, Mississauga ON; Roman Klein, Oakville ON 50.32 5 2 Arthur Ash, Bronxville NY; Eliot Minsker, White Plains NY 57.05 6 James Chiszar - Patricia Chiszar, Naperville IL 49.68 6 3 Hope Ellis, Beachwood OH; Rosalyn Sukenik, Cleveland OH 55.13 7 3 2 Albert Brockelman, Menomonie WI; Ruth Ruyle, Roseville CA 49.52 7 4 1 Michael Kelley - Martina Kelley, Lake Zurich IL 52.56 4 L Murphy - Jacqueline Carpenter, Chicago IL 48.40 2 Richard Dallet - Valerie Larkin, Chicago IL 48.40 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION X EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Lachman Advani - Judie Belyea, Ottawa ON 63.14 1 Geraldine Chavez - Georgette King, Miami Beach FL 59.78 2 Barbara Saben, Northbrook IL; Jerry Lipsig, Chicago IL 62.18 2/3 Joseph Sauro, North Bay ON; Harold Baba, Ajax ON 58.01 3 Sonja Shiner, Highland Park IL; Joseph Miller, Glencoe IL 58.81 2/3 Dewey Slough - Virginia Hastings, Santee CA 58.01 4 Joseph Toce - Bruce Thiher, La Crosse WI 58.49 4 William Allison, Decatur GA; Charles Galloway, Caledon ON 57.53 5 Mike Aliotta, Edmond OK; Raymond Zekauskas Jr, Tulsa OK 55.45 5 Judi Sonon, Pittsburgh PA; Cecilia Powell, Monroeville PA 56.73 6 1 Virginia Schuemann - Garry Schuemann, Darien IL 54.97 6 1 1 Alice Flynn, Port Orange FL; Ellen Walsdorf, River Forest IL 56.57 7 Betty Monahan, Burr Ridge IL; Gerald Szymski, Westmont IL 54.81 7 Cheryl Seibert - Richard Seibert, Beaverton MI 54.81 2 1 Alan Cooper, Setauket NY; Martha Marsh, Chicago IL 53.53 2 Robert Murphy, Arlington Hghts IL; Daniel Steinhorn, Marlboro NJ 52.56 3 2 Betty Landes, Chicago IL; Kul Razdan, Olympia Fields IL 50.00 3 Edward Pickus - Kay Opeka, Libertyville IL 49.04 4 Sandra Lippy - William Lippy, Warren OH 49.84 4 2 Gail Alto, Yarmouth Port MA; Judith Williams, Eastham MA 47.44

STRATA B/C/D OPEN PAIRS FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS CCC BBB DDD EAST-WEST BC D BCD 1 John Hassett, Kennesaw GA; Steve Callaham, Woodstock GA 68.54 1 Michael Mayer, Cherry Hill NJ; William Peters, Laurel MD 62.67 2 1 1 Dottie Bendis, Plainfield IL; Carol Johnson, Naperville IL 62.79 2 1 Michael Steigmann, Wilmette IL; Brian Newman, Chicago IL 62.47 3 Shane Zeller - Michael Zeller, York PA 60.35 3 Thomas Swensen - Patricia Fleming, Saint Paul MN 61.66 4 2 Julien Levesque, Vancouver BC; Doree Sobel, Fair Lawn NJ 59.96 4 2 Barbara Wolf, Seattle WA; Robert Hormel, Portland OR 60.89 5 3 Jerzy Cygan, Wood Dale IL; Tadeusz Szych, Chicago IL 58.93 5 3 Bob Soni - Kenneth Andino, Tallahassee FL 60.13 6 Myra Walters, Aventura FL; Richard Walowit, Hollywood FL 58.23 6 Howard Engle, Highland Park IL; Mark Weisman, Glenview IL 59.41 7 4 Harriet Gilbert, Chicago IL; Carole Drew, Glen Ellyn IL 58.09 7 Thomas Dressing, Buffalo Grove IL; John Goldstein, Chicago IL 59.31 8 5 2 Faye Anderson, Schererville IN; Barbara Walczak, Munster IN 55.82 8 Donald Addis, Darien IL; Victor Carter, Park Ridge IL 57.29 9 6 Janice Trott, Devonshire Bermuda; Dee Griffiths, Smith’s Bermuda 55.66 9 4 Christopher Galbraith, Antioch CA; Kenneth Dye, Morrisville NC 56.05 10 7 Sandi Park, Madison WI; John Schutz, Waterloo WI 55.50 10 Steven Picus, Mequon WI; Jay Miller, Milwaukee WI 55.91 11 Ala Hamilton-Day, Wallingford PA; Paul Wright Jr, Mount Pleasant SC 54.18 11 5 Claire McClennan, Holliston MA; Inger Lise Kilcoyne, Worcester MA 55.78 12 Margaret Brennan, West Des Moines IA; Kathleen Kellen, Des Moines IA 52.58 12 Douglas Mann, Calgary AB; Sue Stokes, Thousand Oaks CA 55.09 13/14 8 Jan Miyake - Josh Levy, Oberlin OH 52.50 13 Alfred Killian, Sebastian FL; Ellen Miller, Highland Park IL 53.21 13/14 N Paasch, Moorhead MN; Kerry Brothers, Oxbow ND 52.50 14 Lawrence Teitel - Sharon Schumacher, Scottsdale AZ 52.66 15 Anne Marie Crabbe - Marie Wiley, London ON 52.43 15 6 Michael Kammermayer - Laurie Due, Hamilton ON 52.43 3 Joseph Wechsler, Chicago IL; J Lohr Jr, Hoffman Estates IL 50.05 7 1 A Jean Fast, Holliston MA; Cynthia Hanson, Northborough MA 50.76 4 Daniel Groves - Gregory Udell, Bloomington IN 48.20 8 2 Bob Levine, Aliso Viejo CA; Larry Spanier, San Clemente CA 49.04 3 Scott Eller - Joseph Dixon, Minneapolis MN 46.46 4 Helen Johnson, Rumson NJ; Milton Goetz, Winston Salem NC 46.33

SECOND SATURDAY A/X PAIRS FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS FFF GGG EAST-WEST AX AX 1 1 Mansoor Gowani, San Jose CA; Kenneth Rexford, Lima OH 62.62 1 1 Chris Lubesnik, Bronx NY; Gary Moore, Northridge CA 58.31 2 2 Bruce Blakely, San Rafael CA; Dmitri Shabes, San Ramon CA 59.23 2 Walter Schafer Jr, Downey CA; Royce McCray, Caddo Mills TX 58.23 3 Eric Leong, Oakland CA; John Solodar, Palm Beach Gdns FL 58.69 3 John Maki, Bothell WA; Dan Romm, Seattle WA 58.08 4 Douglas Ross, Rochester NY; Rae Dethlefsen, Reston VA 58.62 4 Suzanne Jones, Boulder CO; Judy Randel, Albuquerque NM 57.23 5 Judi Radin - Roberta Meadow, New York NY 57.15 5 Barbara Seagram, Toronto ON; Elaine Ware, Vernon BC 55.92 6 3 Kathy Bye, Burnaby BC; John Stansbury, Saint Paul MN 54.69 6 Alan Lechner - Elliot Sternlicht, New York NY 55.38 7 Adrian Dovell - Patricia Dovell, Gainesville FL 54.62 7 Carreen Hinds - Martin Hinds, Bakersfield CA 54.00 8 Rena Hetzer, Memphis TN; Carolyn Pinto, Fort Worth TX 53.85 8 2 Wieslaw Kalita, Woodridge IL; Marian Krasowski, Prospect Hts IL 53.23 9/10 4/5 Helen Miller, Miller Place NY; Lamar Marutani, Vallejo CA 53.23 9 3 Charles Fortney - Kathleen Fortney, Wheaton IL 52.00 9/10 4/5 Adam Miller, Algonquin IL; Bharat Rao, Berwyn PA 53.23 10 4 Michael Zerbini, Clarkston MI; Beth Armstrong, Kalamazoo MI 51.85 11 Craig Zastera, Woodinville WA; Stanford Christie, Federal Way WA 53.15 11/12 Bernadine Lacy, Grants Pass OR; Scott Foster, Medford OR 51.69 12 Polly Dunn - Patrick Dunn, Bellevue WA 52.23 11/12 5 Daniel Lavee, Thornhill ON; Barbara McLendon, New York NY 51.69 6/7 Elaine Morrison, Lake Bluff IL; Margaret Ferguson, Peoria IL 50.23 6/7 JoAnne Lowe, Fountain Hls AZ; Jacqueline DeRouin, Okemos MI 50.23 Page 16 Daily Bulletin

TODAY’S BRIDGE EVENTS See page 2 for other events Fall 2006 NABC in Hawaii Day Sunday, July 23, 10 a.m. Event Session Sold /player/session ACBL members** Other Strati-Flighted A/X and B/C/D Swiss Teams* 1-2 Riverside West $15.50 $17.50 Stratified Senior Swiss Teams* 1-2 Riverside West $15.50 $17.50 All: 7 matches, 7 boards, play-through. 20-VP scale. Finish by approximately 5:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday Side Game Series* 3rd single session Riverside East $15.50 $17.50 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams 1-2 Columbus Hall A $15.50 $17.50 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Columbus Hall A $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Columbus Hall A $14.50 $14.50 Sunday, July 23, 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Dorman Trading Stratified Open Pairs* 1-2 Riverside East $15.50 $17.50 Saturday-Sunday Bracketed Knockout Teams 3-4 Riverside East $15.50 $17.50 Sunday, July 23, 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. Stratified Fast Open Pairs* 1-2 Riverside East $15.50 $17.50 Note change of location Sunday, July 23, 11 a.m. & 5 p.m. Open Swiss Teams 1-2 F Grand Ballroom D $18 — Sunday, July 23, 11 a.m. & 6 p.m. Spingold Knockout Teams 1-2 F Skyway Rooms $18 — Sunday, July 23, 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday Side Game Series* 4th single session Riverside East $15.50 $17.50 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Columbus Hall A $14.50 $16.50 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Columbus Hall A $14.50 $16.50 0-20, 0-5 Pairs single Columbus Hall A $14.50 $14.50

*Unless otherwise noted, strat breaks for all stratified events are: A (2000+), B (750-2000), C (0-750). For strati-flighted events, A/X are 3000+/0-3000 and play in their own game; B (1000-2000), C (500-1000) and D (0-500) play in their own game. **Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. Fall 2006 NABC in Sponsorship game Dorman Trading was founded by Bernard See you at Dorman, a local Chicago trader since 1956 at the Hawaii Day Chicago Board of Trade. Mr. Dorman is one of oldest Make your reservations now to attend an active floor traders in the U.S. Three generations of the Fall NABC in the beautiful state of Hawaii. The the Dorman family are active in company weather will be great and you will be glad to management and the firm now clears millions of spend your Thanksgiving break in this tropical trades each month. Dorman clients include many of paradise. the most active floor traders at the CBOT & CME. NABC in Dorman is a pioneer in providing clearing services for off-floor traders in E-minis and all other screen-based ♠♥♦♣ contracts traded on the CME GLOBEX and CBOT Hawaii. ECBOT systems. Don’t miss the Fall 2006 NABC in Honolulu, Hawaii Nov. 16-26 All events will be played at the Hilton Hawaiian Village For housing information, call MegaHousing Management, ACBL’s official housing bureau, at 800-773-5069.