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Archive for October, 2008

Club Championship 10/28

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

            Congratulations to Club Champions Nancy Neil and Carol Whitmarsh! There were 5.5 tables in play on 10/28 in Vineyard Haven. Other high finishers: 2 Hugh Knipmeyer and Bill Blakesley. 3 Cheryl Neal and Dottie Arnold. 4 Michele Riel and David Donald. Winners buy drinks at the bar.             Here is ...

Results 10/21

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

There were five and a half tables in play at Vineyard Haven on 10/21. 1 Sue Collinson & Nancy Neil. 2 Bob Iadicicco & Berkley Johnson. 3 Bill Blakesley & Hugh Knipmeyer. 4. Deirdre Ling & Carol Whitmarsh.             Gail sent this hand from the Danbury tournament last weekend. It makes ...

Results 10/14

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

There were seven tables in play in Vineyard Have on 10/14. NS 1 Ed Russell & Deirdre Ling. 2 Millie Briggs and Claus Buchthal. 3. David Donald & Michele Riel. EW 1 Bill Blakesley & Hugh Knipmeyer. 2 Bob Iadicicco & Berkeley Johnson. 3 Sue Collinson & Sari Lipkin. Claus and ...

Results 10.7

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

There were eight tables in play on Oct. 7 in V.H. NS 1 David Donald & Michele Riel. 2 Sandy Lindheimer & Sari Lipkin. 3 Patsy McCornack & Gail Farrish. EW 1Claus Buchthal & Nancy Neil. 2 Robert & Ency Fokos. 3 Dan & Nancy Cabot.

Bergen 20 - Results 930

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Bergen 20 -9/30 Results             You are the dealer, non-vulnerable against vulnerable opponents, and this is your hand:                    ♠ 6     ♥ KJ632     ♦JT     ♣KQ974             You have 10 HCP. Do you open in first seat? According to Marty Bergen, you should. There is a principle now dubbed a "Bergen 20 opening," which says ...