Newsflash: The 2006 Open Team Trials of the US Bridge Federation will be held at the Crowne Plaza White Plains Hotel. The event will begin on Friday, August...
The United States Bridge Championship is the annual event used to determine the US representatives to the Bermuda Bowl and Olympiad world championships run by...
(Excerpted from the ACBL's mailing list) District 3's Autumn Leaf Regional will begin next Monday, October 17, and run until the 23rd. Sheraton Danbury Hotel ...
Correction to the earlier e-mail concerning District 3's Autumn Leaf Regional in Danbury, CT August 17-23: Rooms are sold out at the Sheraton Danbury on...
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Oct 12, 2005 1:08 am
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This year's World Bridge championship will take place in Estoril, Portugal, starting early Sunday morning New York time. Five events will be contested: Bermuda...
The other world championship...computer vs. computer is underway. The format for the six entries from around the world is a 40-board round robin with the two...
allevy@...
Oct 26, 2005 7:13 pm
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The Bermuda Bowl, Venice Cup, and Senior Bowls have all passed the halfway point of qualifying with 12 of 21 matches having been played. The top 8 in each ...
... A. The WBF site lists Sweden in 4th place. B. Mike Kopera sent me the tie-break procedure. Item (e) surprises me -- it in effect introduced BAM scoring...
The Quarterfinal matches are posted on http://www.worldbridge.org/tourn/Estoril.05/Results.asp Here are the matchups with carryovers. In the Bermuda Bowl: ...
The first championship to be decided in Estoril did not involve humans. Wbridge5 (France) unseated four-time champion Jack (The Netherlands) in their 64-board...
allevy@...
Oct 30, 2005 12:01 pm
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Here are the scores after the first 48 of 96 boards. The winners will enter the medal round. Bermuda Bowl Team C/O 1 2 3 Tot Italy 53 53 31...
Bermuda Bowl U.S.A. 1 Dick Freeman Bob Hamman Jeff Meckstroth Nick Nickell Eric Rodwell Paul Soloway Sidney Lazard - Non-playing captain Eric O. Kokish - Coach...
I'm surprised Denmark and the Netherlands aren't required to play each other in the Senior Bowl to avoid the possibility of an all zone 1 final. Does anyone...
The general conditions of contest only concern themselves with two teams representing the same NCBO (National Contract Bridge Organization), not two teams...
Blair Seidler
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Nov 1, 2005 1:49 am
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USA2 won the 4th and 5th sets and now trails USA1 by only 18 IMPs. If you can be sure to tune in to the last set at noon today on Bridge Base Online. In the...
The finals are now set. USA1 won the last segment 51-30 to beat USA2 211-172 and setup a Bermuda Bowl rematch with Italy. In the Venice Cup, France easily...
Two 16 board sets have been completed so far. In the final USA1 won both of the first two sets and leads Italy 81-52. USA1 has the benefit of a 20 IMP...
warren spector's team (feldman, bramley, martel, welland, fallenius) won 88 out of a possible 100 victory points the last four rounds to make the final 8....
I have not been able to get a 3rd set update on the Venice Cup, but after 3 sets of the Bermuda Bowl Final, USA1 leads Italy 105-74. USA2 won the Bronze Medal...
The three third-place playoffs are complete. The USA won its first medal of the tournament today, a Bronze in the Bermuda Bowl. Congratulations to New Yorker...
... Indeed not. For that matter Gene Freed was the team's coach and Patty Magnus was their recorder. Steve already has a bronze medal. Note also that Geoff...