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Fleisher wins the Open USBC
In yet another contest between New Yorkers, Fleisher dispatched Nickell here in Schaumburg, IL, the usual venue. Nickell withdrew with Fleisher ahead by 132 IMPs and 15 boards remaining. The Fleisher
In yet another contest between New Yorkers, Fleisher dispatched Nickell here in Schaumburg, IL, the usual venue. Nickell withdrew with Fleisher ahead by 132 IMPs and 15 boards remaining. The Fleisher
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Adam Wildavsky
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Wanna Get Away?
There are a lot of great online and local bridge activities occurring during the 3rd week of June, a/k/a "The Longest Week". I strongly encourage each and every one of you to play bridge this week and
There are a lot of great online and local bridge activities occurring during the 3rd week of June, a/k/a "The Longest Week". I strongly encourage each and every one of you to play bridge this week and
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Mark Aquino
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Jesus “Zeus” Arias, RIP
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Zeus passed away this morning. He had been in the hospital. For decades he was one of the friendliest and most upbeat people on the NYC bridge scene. I’ll miss him greatly. If I hear anything about fu
Zeus passed away this morning. He had been in the hospital. For decades he was one of the friendliest and most upbeat people on the NYC bridge scene. I’ll miss him greatly. If I hear anything about fu
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Adam Wildavsky
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Checking in
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I hope you are good? Sorry to bother you, Actually, I need a favor from you. I'd appreciate if you could email me back when you get this ASAP. Warm Regard, David
I hope you are good? Sorry to bother you, Actually, I need a favor from you. I'd appreciate if you could email me back when you get this ASAP. Warm Regard, David
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David Moss
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William Esberg, 1935-2020
I only just came across this obit. One of Bill's former students, not a bridge player, had asked me about him. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/app/name/william-esberg-obituary/?id=8168714 Bill wa
I only just came across this obit. One of Bill's former students, not a bridge player, had asked me about him. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/app/name/william-esberg-obituary/?id=8168714 Bill wa
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Adam Wildavsky
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Bonnie Gellas is alive and well and living on the Upper West Side
Reports of her demise have been greatly exaggerated. Bonnie wrote today: Hi Adam - I let the ACBL know that my friend Nancy Garvey had died and instead they printed that I died in the most recent Bull
Reports of her demise have been greatly exaggerated. Bonnie wrote today: Hi Adam - I let the ACBL know that my friend Nancy Garvey had died and instead they printed that I died in the most recent Bull
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Adam Wildavsky
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St Moritz tournament, January 2023
This is an especially wonderful tournament for those who enjoy skiing. - Adam ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Dear Bridge Friends, Attached please find the flyer for the next International Bri
This is an especially wonderful tournament for those who enjoy skiing. - Adam ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Dear Bridge Friends, Attached please find the flyer for the next International Bri
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Adam Wildavsky
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It takes two
Janice Molson's daughter Jennifer will produce a show at 54 Below on Wednesday evening, October 5. It's the perfect way to prepare for the NYC Regional that starts the next day. I hope to see you ther
Janice Molson's daughter Jennifer will produce a show at 54 Below on Wednesday evening, October 5. It's the perfect way to prepare for the NYC Regional that starts the next day. I hope to see you ther
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Adam Wildavsky
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New Yorkers at the World Championships
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The championships were held in the beautiful city of Wroclaw, Poland and concluded two weeks ago. As usual, NYC put in a good showing. http://championships.worldbridge.org/wroclawws22 Rosenblum Bowl G
The championships were held in the beautiful city of Wroclaw, Poland and concluded two weeks ago. As usual, NYC put in a good showing. http://championships.worldbridge.org/wroclawws22 Rosenblum Bowl G
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Adam Wildavsky
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Sylvia Moss, 1943-2022
http://bridgewinners.com/article/view/sylvia-moss-1943-2022-2-nw3bc5g25k/
http://bridgewinners.com/article/view/sylvia-moss-1943-2022-2-nw3bc5g25k/
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Adam Wildavsky
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Pro-Am Online Charity Game for Junior Bridge - July 11
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Andrew Gumperz <agumperz@...> Date: Sunday, June 19 2022 at 2:57 AM EDT Subject: Pro-Am Charity Game for Junior Bridge Support Junior Bridge! You are invi
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Andrew Gumperz <agumperz@...> Date: Sunday, June 19 2022 at 2:57 AM EDT Subject: Pro-Am Charity Game for Junior Bridge Support Junior Bridge! You are invi
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Adam Wildavsky
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A question for the expert community
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On Bridge Winners a discussion is taking place re the following hand: 103 KQJ109 Q106 1096 After hearing 1!S to your right would you overcall 2!H at any form of scoring or vulnerability? Question two
On Bridge Winners a discussion is taking place re the following hand: 103 KQJ109 Q106 1096 After hearing 1!S to your right would you overcall 2!H at any form of scoring or vulnerability? Question two
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Barry Rigal
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All NYC semi-final in the USBC
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Play started Monday in Schaumburg, IL. Four teams remain. All four sport current or former New Yorkers. The semi-final matches began yesterday and will conclude today. Play is on LoveBridge tablets, s
Play started Monday in Schaumburg, IL. Four teams remain. All four sport current or former New Yorkers. The semi-final matches began yesterday and will conclude today. Play is on LoveBridge tablets, s
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Adam Wildavsky
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WTC Finals
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The standings are here: http://db.worldbridge.org/Repository/tourn/salsomaggiore.22/microSite/RunningScores/Asp/knockoutphaseconditstatMultievColours.asp?qtournid=2204&qphase=FF&qtournid2=2205&qtourni
The standings are here: http://db.worldbridge.org/Repository/tourn/salsomaggiore.22/microSite/RunningScores/Asp/knockoutphaseconditstatMultievColours.asp?qtournid=2204&qphase=FF&qtournid2=2205&qtourni
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Adam Wildavsky
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The "2021" World Team Championships start this Monday
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The tournament is being help in Salsomaggiore Terme in Italy. The Round Robin will begin early Monday morning, NY time. The Vugraph schedule is here: https://www.bridgebase.com/vugraph/schedule.php Te
The tournament is being help in Salsomaggiore Terme in Italy. The Round Robin will begin early Monday morning, NY time. The Vugraph schedule is here: https://www.bridgebase.com/vugraph/schedule.php Te
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Adam Wildavsky
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Historical note on the Bermuda Bowl
A few days ago I wrote: The first Bermuda Bowls, starting in 1950, pitted one US team against one European. Many more teams and continents have been added since, but those two remain the most competit
A few days ago I wrote: The first Bermuda Bowls, starting in 1950, pitted one US team against one European. Many more teams and continents have been added since, but those two remain the most competit
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Adam Wildavsky
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From our Region 2 director, Mark Aquino
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It was an OUTSTANDING tournament for New Yorkers from start to finish in Reno. Joel Wooldridge and Kent Mignocchi started things off with their big win in the NAP-A. Dr. Russell Samuel of Coram, NY wo
It was an OUTSTANDING tournament for New Yorkers from start to finish in Reno. Joel Wooldridge and Kent Mignocchi started things off with their big win in the NAP-A. Dr. Russell Samuel of Coram, NY wo
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Adam Wildavsky
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Rosenthal wins the Vanderbilt
http://bridgewinners.com/article/view/rosenthal-wins-vanderbilt-knockout-teams/ Congrats to all! It's been a good tournament for New Yorkers so far. Sent via Superhuman
http://bridgewinners.com/article/view/rosenthal-wins-vanderbilt-knockout-teams/ Congrats to all! It's been a good tournament for New Yorkers so far. Sent via Superhuman
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Adam Wildavsky
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Joel Wooldridge and Kent Mignocchi Win NAP
http://bridgewinners.com/article/view/wooldridge-and-mignocchi-win-nap/ They're also doing leading the Platinum Pairs after the first of three days. Sent via Superhuman
http://bridgewinners.com/article/view/wooldridge-and-mignocchi-win-nap/ They're also doing leading the Platinum Pairs after the first of three days. Sent via Superhuman
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Adam Wildavsky
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Jimmy Cayne (1934-2021)
http://bridgewinners.com/article/view/jimmy-cayne-1934-2021/ Jimmy was a fixture on the NYC, national, and world bridge scenes for decades. A controversial figure for sure, both in bridge and business
http://bridgewinners.com/article/view/jimmy-cayne-1934-2021/ Jimmy was a fixture on the NYC, national, and world bridge scenes for decades. A controversial figure for sure, both in bridge and business
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Adam Wildavsky
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