This year's open team trials will be held from Aug. 18 through Aug. 25 or 26 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in White Plains. The entry deadline is Monday, July 24,...
I've read the conditions of contest a little more carefully now, so I can clarify and correct what I wrote below. If 12 to 18 teams enter the RR then it will...
The LM Pairs concluded in Chicago on Sunday evening. After three days of play the winners were a first-time partnership, Bjorn Fallenius and Bart Bramley. In...
Somehow it escaped my notice that Victor Markowicz and Victor Melman were on the winning Seniors' Teams at the Verona World Championships. They were playing on...
In another New York - New York final, Nick Nickell (with his usual squad) just defeated the Charlie Weed team by 6 IMPs in the 2006 Spingold. Plaing for Weed...
There are now 20 teams entered into the Round-Robin phase of the USBC. That's a record or near record which I hope will persuade the organizers to schedule the...
1. I know a strong team looking for a single player. Please drop me a line if you're interested in joining on. 2. There are now 24 teams registered for the...
Wait, there's more! These were the top finishers in the Wagar KO: 1 Judi Radin - Sylvia Moss, New York NY; Pamela Granovetter, Cincinnati OH; Migry Zur...
At 11 PM EDT tonight (Saturday) play was scheduled to start in the 11th World Youth Bridge Team Championships in Bangkok, Thailand. The tournament runs through...
Here are the standings half way through the round robins. The players have Wednesday off, so the next session will start 11PM EDT Wednesday. Juniors: 1...
Hi New Yorkers, As you probably already know, the United States Bridge Championships (formerly and often still known as the International Team Trials) will be...
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After 56 of 64 boards USA 1 leads Singapore by 34 IMPs. USA 1 led by 56 at the beginning of the set but Singapore has been coming back, holding USA 1 to a...
Here's a better link for the running scores -- it shows all four semi-final matches: http://tinyurl.com/ephv6 In the Juniors USA 1 held on to win by 15.5 in...
With 16 deals to go USA 1 is up by 96. I don't remember anyone ever coming back from that big a deficit with so few boards remaining. AW ... -- Adam Wildavsky...
After a scare in the last set of the semi-finals captain Bob Rosen decided to stay with his anchor pair, New Yorkers Grue and Kranyak, for the final set of the...
ACBL District 24 Director Al Levy has his posted his latest newsletter: http://www.ny-bridge.com/allevy/newsletter/chicago2006.html -- Adam Wildavsky...
The European Bridge Championships got underway today. This event will qualify five or six teams for next year's Bermuda Bowl. Italy has won six times in a row,...
This years' US Open Bridge Championships started today in White Plains. The winner will become one of two teams to represent the USA in next year's Bermuda...
Eight teams will start play shortly in the round of "16". After two KO rounds the two survivors will face off against the Nickell and Ekeblad teams, who earned...
Here are the scores after 30 of 90 boards: JACOBS vs FOUT: 113-44 ROBINSON vs BROD: 88-53 WELLAND vs MELTZER: 70-71 SCHWARTZ vs CAYNE: 68-43 Play resumes...
The usbc2006.org web site was down for a few hours, but it seems to be up and running now. After 60 of 90 boards: Jacobs 169 - Fout 136 Robinson 140 - Brod 92 ...
The first set finished about one minute ago. After 15 of 120 boards: Robinson 25 - Meltzer 22 Cayne 31 - Jacobs 29 We couldn't ask for closer matches than...