Thursday, March 31, 2016

Duplicate Bridge: April 2

Lockport Duplicate will hold a memorial game at 1 p.m. today, Saturday, April 2, in honor of longtime director Marge Schomers, who died March 10.
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The Airport Bridge Club will offer charity club championships with extra points at its pairs games at 11 a.m. today, Saturday, April 2, and all next week through Thursday, April 7.
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Congratulations to John and Martha Welte, the leading master point winners from Buffalo in the Toronto Easter Regional Tournament March 21 to March 27. They tied for 64th place with 25.45 points. Other local notables are Mike Ryan and Ten-Pao Lee, tied for 183rd with 11.90.
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The Buffalo Spring Sectional Tournament will be held Friday, April 8, to Sunday, April 10, in the Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Amherst. Pairs games are at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Friday and next Saturday, with Swiss teams at 10 a.m. Sunday. For info, click this link.
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Western New York Unit 116 regularly sponsors special games. Currently they include:
Club-run unit games – Sunday, May 15, to Saturday, May 21, at participating clubs.
Strawberry Social – Saturday, June 11, 12:30 p.m., Lockport Duplicate, 33 Ontario St., Lockport.
Summer Picnic – Sunday, July 24. Two sessions. Erie County Fairgrounds, Hamburg.
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Tournament calendar
Gatlinburg Regional – Gatlinburg Convention Center, Gatlinburg, Tenn. Monday, April 11, to Sunday, April 17. For info, click this link.
 Rochester Spring Sectional – Italian American Sports Club, 1250 Buffalo Road, Gates. Saturday, April 23, and Sunday, April 24. For info, click this link.
Unit 112 Charity Sectional – Broome West Senior Center, 2801 Wayne St., Ithaca. Saturday, May 14, and Sunday, May 15. For info, click this link.
Cleveland All-American Regional – Embassy Suites, 5800 Rockside Woods Blvd., Independence, Ohio. Tuesday, May 24, to Monday, May 30. For info, click this link.
District 5 Spring Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, June 13, to Sunday, June 19.
Buffalo “Future Stars” Non-Life Master Sectional – Bridge Center of Buffalo, 3362 Sheridan Drive, Amherst. Friday, July 8, and Saturday, July 9.
Hamilton Sectional – Royal Canadian Legion, 435 Limeridge Road East, Hamilton, Ont. Saturday, July 16, and Sunday, July 17. For info, click this link.
Rochester Summer Sectional – Moose Club, 5375 West Henrietta Road, Henrietta. Saturday, July 16, and Sunday, July 17. For info, click this link.
Syracuse Regional – Holiday Inn, 411 Electronics Parkway, Liverpool. Monday, Aug. 1, to Sunday, Aug. 7. For info, click this link.
Pittsburgh Labor Day Regional – Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh Airport, 1111 Airport Blvd., Pittsburgh, Pa. Tuesday, Aug. 30, to Sunday, Sept. 5. For info, click this link.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Amherst. Friday, Sept. 16, to Sunday, Sept. 18.
Buffalo Regional – Adam’s Mark Hotel, 120 Church St. Tuesday, Oct. 18, to Sunday, Oct. 23.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, Dec. 5, to Sunday, Dec. 11.
Cleveland Rock and Roll Regional – Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, to Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017.
Buffalo Winter Sectional – Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, to Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017.
St. Catharines Sectional – Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, to Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017.
Toronto Easter Regional – Tuesday, April 11, 2017, to Sunday, April 16, 2017.
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Friday, April 21, 2017, to Sunday, April 23, 2017.
Upstate New York Regional – Rochester. Monday, May 1, 2017, to Sunday, May 7, 2017.
Cleveland All-American Regional – Tuesday, May 23, 2017, to Monday, May 29, 2017.
District 5 Spring Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, June 12, 2017, to Sunday, June 18, 2017.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, to Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017.
Buffalo Regional – Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, to Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, to Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017.
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Bridge club websites:
Click names for links.
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The Duplicate Bridge column is compiled weekly by News Staff Reporter Dale Anderson. The print version normally appears in the Life & Arts section in the Saturday edition of The Buffalo News. If it’s not in its usual place, try the Sports section.
The online version contains unabridged scores and a longer list of notices. Deadline for submission of scores and notices is Tuesday night.
Sometimes the online version does not materialize on the Buffalo News website. When that happens, you can find it as an appendix to Dale Anderson’s bridge blog at http://newsdupli.blogspot.com/
Email danderson@buffnews.com ordahotwings@aol.com. Office phone is (716) 849-4420.
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A Silver Life Master since 2011, Dale Anderson is closing in on a career total of 2,000 master points. He’s also crossed over into one of the ACBL’s newly-minted master point ranks – Ruby Life Master, for those with more than 1,500 points. He blogs about his progress toward Gold Life Master (2,500 points) and other bridge adventures here.
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Duplicate scores
Week of March 21 to March 27
ACBL Sanctioned Clubs
Airport Bridge Club Monday morning – Howell. A: Allen Beroza and Judi Marshall, 71.43%; B: Martin Pieterse and Mike Silverman, 52.38%; C: Fenton Harrison and Vince Pesce, 50.60%.
Airport Bridge Club Tuesday morning – North-south, A/B/C: Ruth Wurster and Eleanor Whelan, 66.07%; Barbara Pieterse and Paula Kotowski, 54.76%; east-west, A: Liz Clark and Judi Marshall, 59.82%; B: Mike Silverman and Art Matthies, 57.14%; C: Marilyn Sultz and Nancy Torrell, 41.67%.
Airport Bridge Club Wednesday morning – Howell. A/B: Marilyn Sultz and Dale Anderson, 61.11%; C: Ron Henrikson and Mary Terrana, 55.56%.
Airport Bridge Club Thursday morning – Howell. Martin Pieterse and John Kirsits, 60.94%; Liz Clark and Barbara Libby, 58.85%; Judi Marshall and Marilyn Sultz, 56.48%.
Airport Bridge Club Friday morning – Howell. Larry and Dottie Soong, 65.27%; Alan Greer and Liz Clark, 61.11%; Chuck Schorr and Mike Silverman, 59.32%.
Airport Bridge Club Saturday morning – Howell. A: Shirley Cassety and Ross Markello, 57%; B: Myra Razik and Dorothy May, 56%; C: Ron Henrikson and Dale Anderson, 47%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Monday evening – Howell. A: Christy Kellogg and Bert Hargesheimer, 58%; B: Mike Ryan and Judy Graf, 55%; C: John and Martha Welte, 45%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Tuesday noon – Non-life masters. North-south, A/B: Amita Arora and Rajat Basu, 61.01%; C: Betsy and Richard Heuer, 55.36%; Joe Miranda and Denise Mattingly, 54.76%; east-west, A: Kathy Stamm and Celine Murray, 65.18%; B/C: Terry Camp and Pat Haynes, 59.82%; Janet Dimet and Sharon Wilcox, 59.23%; Pam Righter and Mary Joyce, 56.25%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Wednesday morning – Howell. Bill Rushmore and Art Morth, 58.33%; Eugene Harvey and Joan Rose, 57.41%; Christy Kellogg and Betty Metz, 55.09%; Usha Khurana and Jim Gullo, 54.17%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday noon – 0-750 Game. North-south, A/B: Gene and Ruth Nawotniak, 60.12%; Vince Taeger and Ted Kahn, 55.65%; C: Jewel Marshall and Denise Slattery, 55.06%; east-west, A/B: Jane Roberts and Paula Rosen, 58.33%; Rose Ann Grimaldi and Joyce Frayer, 55.95%; Amita Arora and Sharon Chang, 55.95%; C: Terry Camp and Pat Haynes, 50.30%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday evening – Howell. Bob Sommerstein and Larry Abate, 63.09%; Linda Burroughsford and Bert Hargesheimer, 62.02%; Cathy Majewski and Nancy Wolstoncroft, 59.56%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Friday morning – North-south, A/B: Fred Yellen and Judy Padgug, 56.25%; C: Pat Lakeman and Betty Metz, 52.38%; east-west, A: Davis Heussler and Brian Meyer, 72.02%; B/C: Bob Padgug and Eugene Harvey, 55.95%.
        Bridge Center of Buffalo Saturday noon – Howell. Alex Kowal and Linda Burroughsford, 64.58%; Davis Heussler and David Colligan, 57.29%.
Bridge Club of East Aurora Wednesday morning –  Joe Rooney and Dorothy May, 73.81%; John Fiegl and Dave Larcom, 57.14%; Joanne LaFay and Lillian Gotshall, 51.79%; (tie) Jack Kern and Lance Crawford, Jim Downing and Roger Dayer, 49.67%.
Bridge Club Meridian Monday morning – North-south, A: Judy Padgug and Eugene Harvey, 57.50%; B: (tie) Rita Sofia and Helen Panza, Dick Czarnecki and John Lyth, 55.42%; east-west, A: Gladys and Ken Hardcastle, 60%; B: Davis Heussler and Jim Gullo, 55.83%; C: Elaine Kurasiewicz and Usha Khurana, 48.75%.
Delaware Wednesday evening – North-south, Bob Lederhouse and Bill Rich, 58.9%; Dorothy May and Ron Henrikson, 55.7%; east-west, (tie) Anne O’Connor and Al Dickman, John Garrity and Art Morth, 57.5%; Alicia Kolipinski and Ed Harman, 56.9%.
Lockport Duplicate Tuesday evening – Jasbeer and Violet Makhija, 60.71%; Miriam Regnet and Elve Johnston, 58.93%; John and Barbara Scott, 55.95%.
Lockport Duplicate Saturday afternoon – Miriam Regnet and Roy Crocker, 61.11%; Kathy Fenn and Gerry Julias, 53.70%; Jasbeer and Violet Makhija, 53.24%; Paul Capen and Carol Neuhaus, 52.78%.
Other clubs
ABA Humboldt Bridge Club Tuesday evening – Shirley Thompson and David Mathis, 72.22%; Pearl and Vivian Harris, 61.11%.
        Amherst Senior Center Monday afternoon – North-south, George Mayers and Peg Gorham, 60%; Sam Grossman and Shirley Cassety, 55%; east-west, Mike Brown and Ron Fill, 69%; (tie)  B. J. McMath and Pat Truell, Fran Schmidt and Audrey Kotas, 56%.
Amherst Senior Center Thursday morning – Peg Gorham and George Mayers, 58%; Martha Falsone and Dave Stroud, 56%.
Canterbury Woods Duplicate Wednesday – North-south, Mary Blanchard and Ruth Jones, 61.8%; David and Teddy Speser, 56.9%; east-west, Jerry Strange and Dottie Potembski, 62.5%; Ruth Axelrod and Nita Ferrell, 57.2%.
Clarence Senior Center Thursday – Howell. Ellen Lochead and Bill Rogers, 66%; Kathy Borcik and Bill Westley, 63%.

Town of Tonawanda Senior Center Wednesday – Margaret Rivard and Lou Lombardi, 62.5%; Bob Rivard and Idamae Klipfel, 59.7%; (tie) Adrienne Sakavicius and Peggy Mergenhagen, Thelma Frauenhofer and Edna Henrich, 58.3%. 

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Duplicate Bridge: March 26

The Toronto Easter Regional Tournament continues today, Saturday, March 26, and concludes with Swiss teams Easter Sunday, March 27, in the International Plaza Hotel, 655 Dixon Road, Toronto, Ont. For info, click this link.
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Lockport Duplicate will hold a memorial game at 1 p.m. next Saturday, April 2, in honor of longtime director Marge Schomers, who died March 10.
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The Airport Bridge Club will award extra points at all of its pairs games at 11 a.m. this Saturday, March 26, and all next week.
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Western New York Unit 116 regularly sponsors special games. Currently they include:
Club-run unit games – Sunday, May 15, to Saturday, May 21, at participating clubs.
Strawberry Social – Saturday, June 11, 12:30 p.m., Lockport Duplicate, 33 Ontario St., Lockport.
Summer Picnic – Sunday, July 24. Two sessions. Erie County Fairgrounds, Hamburg.
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Tournament calendar
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Amherst. Friday, April 8, to Sunday, April 10. For info, click this link.
Gatlinburg Regional – Gatlinburg Convention Center, Gatlinburg, Tenn. Monday, April 11, to Sunday, April 17. For info, click this link.
 Rochester Spring Sectional – Italian American Sports Club, 1250 Buffalo Road, Gates. Saturday, April 23, and Sunday, April 24. For info, click this link.
Unit 112 Charity Sectional – Broome West Senior Center, 2801 Wayne St., Ithaca. Saturday, May 14, and Sunday, May 15. For info, click this link.
Cleveland All-American Regional – Embassy Suites, 5800 Rockside Woods Blvd., Independence, Ohio. Tuesday, May 24, to Monday, May 30. For info, click this link.
District 5 Spring Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, June 13, to Sunday, June 19.
Buffalo “Future Stars” Non-Life Master Sectional – Bridge Center of Buffalo, 3362 Sheridan Drive, Amherst. Friday, July 8, and Saturday, July 9.
Hamilton Sectional – Royal Canadian Legion, 435 Limeridge Road East, Hamilton, Ont. Saturday, July 16, and Sunday, July 17. For info, click this link.
Rochester Summer Sectional – Moose Club, 5375 West Henrietta Road, Henrietta. Saturday, July 16, and Sunday, July 17. For info, click this link.
Syracuse Regional – Holiday Inn, 411 Electronics Parkway, Liverpool. Monday, Aug. 1, to Sunday, Aug. 7. For info, click this link.
Pittsburgh Labor Day Regional – Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh Airport, 1111 Airport Blvd., Pittsburgh, Pa. Tuesday, Aug. 30, to Sunday, Sept. 5. For info, click this link.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Amherst. Friday, Sept. 16, to Sunday, Sept. 18.
Buffalo Regional – Adam’s Mark Hotel, 120 Church St. Tuesday, Oct. 18, to Sunday, Oct. 23.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, Dec. 5, to Sunday, Dec. 11.
Cleveland Rock and Roll Regional – Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, to Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017.
Buffalo Winter Sectional – Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, to Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017.
St. Catharines Sectional – Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, to Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017.
Toronto Easter Regional – Tuesday, April 11, 2017, to Sunday, April 16, 2017.
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Friday, April 21, 2017, to Sunday, April 23, 2017.
Upstate New York Regional – Rochester. Monday, May 1, 2017, to Sunday, May 7, 2017.
Cleveland All-American Regional – Tuesday, May 23, 2017, to Monday, May 29, 2017.
District 5 Spring Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, June 12, 2017, to Sunday, June 18, 2017.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, to Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017.
Buffalo Regional – Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, to Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, to Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017.
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Bridge club websites:
Click names for links.
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The Duplicate Bridge column is compiled weekly by News Staff Reporter Dale Anderson. The print version normally appears in the Life & Arts section in the Saturday edition of The Buffalo News. If it’s not in its usual place, try the Sports section.
The online version contains unabridged scores and a longer list of notices. Deadline for submission of scores and notices is Tuesday night.
Sometimes the online version does not materialize on the Buffalo News website. When that happens, you can find it as an appendix to Dale Anderson’s bridge blog at http://newsdupli.blogspot.com/
Email danderson@buffnews.com ordahotwings@aol.com. Office phone is (716) 849-4420.
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A Silver Life Master since 2011, Dale Anderson is closing in on a career total of 2,000  master points. He also discovered that the ACBL has created a new master point rank – Ruby Life Master, for those with more than 1,500 points – and he’s in it. He blogs about his progress toward Gold Life Master (2,500 points) and other bridge adventures here.
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Duplicate scores
Week of March 14 to March 20
ACBL Sanctioned Clubs
Airport Bridge Club Monday morning – Howell. A: Judi Marshall and John Ziemer, 61.81%; B: (tie) Ross Markello and Nancy Kessler, Judie Bailey and Dale Anderson, 55.56%; C: Bill Boardman and Joe Rooney, 52.08%.
Airport Bridge Club Tuesday morning – North-south, A: Ron Henrikson and Barbara Libby, 61.61%; Ken and Gladys Hardcastle, 58.04%; B/C: Eleanor Whelan and Ruth Wurster, 49.70%; east-west, Vince Pesce and John Ziemer, 54.46%; B: John Kirsits and Nancy Kessler, 54.17%; C: Sharon Chang and Linda Milch, 51.49%.
Airport Bridge Club Wednesday morning – Howell. A: Jerry Geiger and Mike Ryan, 60.71%; B/C: Martin Pieterse and Walt Olszewski, 58.33%; Dorothy May and Ron Henrikson, 52.38%.
Airport Bridge Club Thursday morning – North-south, A: Alan Greer and Elaine Kurasiewicz, 69.58%; Mike Ryan and Jerry Geiger, 58.75%; B/C: Eleanor Whelan and Sharon Wilcox, 49.58%; east-west, A/B: Nancy Kessler and Wilson McClaren, 66.67%; John Kirsits and Allen Beroza, 54.58%; C: Bill Boardman and Ron Henrikson, 50%.
Airport Bridge Club Thursday afternoon – North-south, A/B: John Kirsits and Allen Beroza, 61.67%; C: Barbara Sadkin and Joyce Greenspan, 40%; east-west, A: Mike Ryan and Jerry Geiger, 61.67%; B: Mike Silverman and Martin Pieterse, 56.67%; C: Dorothy and Ted May, 49.17%.
Airport Bridge Club Friday morning – Home-style pairs. Mike Silverman and Eleanor Whelan, 3 wins.
Airport Bridge Club Saturday morning – Howell. A: Rashid Khan and Vera Carpenter, 63%; Alan Greer and Nancy Wolstoncroft, 58%; B: Alice Bragg and Cleveland Fleming, 49%; C: (tie) Tom Koralewski and Bill Boardman, Myra Razik and Dale Anderson, 45%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Monday noon – 99ers. Howell. A/B: Janice Sufrin and Marion LaVigne, 70.24%; John Bava and Jo Ann Smith, 60.71%; C: Gini Sicignano and Joan Nigrelli, 42.86%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Monday evening – Howell. John and Martha Welte, 65.48%; Christy Kellogg and Jim Gullo, 56.55%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Tuesday noon – Non-life masters. North-south, A: Chip Kean and Marcia Wright, 59.90%; B: David Whitt and Sharon Wilcox, 59.52%; C: John Bava and Burt Freiman, 55.36%; east-west, A: Natalie Abramson and Marjorie Plumb, 60.90%; B/C: Joel Brownstein and Sol Messinger, 59.96%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Wednesday morning – Howell. A: Donna Steffan and Judy Padgug, 64.81%; B: Cathy Majewski and Pat Rasmus, 57.41%; Bob Padgug and Anne Watkins, 55.19%; C: Helen Panza and Ed Drozen, 52.96%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday noon – 0-750 Game. North-south, A: Chip Kean and Rose Bochiechio, 57.44%; B: Paula Rosen and Judy Zeckhauser, 54.46%; C: Mary Blanchard and Marilyn Wortzman, 46.73%; east-west, A: Sharon Chang and Rajat Basu, 80.65%; B/C: Helen Reilly and Peggy Mergenhagen, 53.87%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday evening – Howell. Shakeel Ahmad and Manju Ceylony, 60.87%; Penny and Peter Shui, 57.83%; Fran Kurtz and Claire Gareleck, 57.17%; Jim Gullo and Eugene Harvey, 56.58%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Friday morning – Howell. Vic Bergsten and John Ziemer, 58.52%; Elaine Kurasiewicz and Eugene Harvey, 56.67%; (tie) Fran Kurtz and Anne Watkins, Barbara Landree and Marietta Kalman, 54.81%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Saturday noon – Howell. Shakeel Ahmad and Manju Ceylony, 66.07%; Judy and Bob Padgug, 58.22%; Christy Kellogg and Bert Hargesheimer, 58.07%; Claire Gareleck and John Lyth, 55.26%. 
Bridge Club of East Aurora Wednesday morning – Joe Rooney and Liz Clark, 61%; (tie) Judy Ford and Pepe Justicia-Linde, Bob and Joan Ciszak, 53%.
Bridge Club Meridian Monday morning – North-south, A/B/C: Dick Czarnecki and Helen Panza, 55.21%; Eleanor Whelan and Rita Sofia, 50.64%; John Lewis and Bernie Czarnecki, 46.38%; east-west, A: Elaine Kurasiewicz and Barbara Libby, 55.80%; John Lyth and Anne Watkins, 54.12%; C: Mary Ball and Joyce Frayer, 48.46%. 
Delaware Wednesday evening – North-south, Joyce Kindt and Ed Harman, 55.5%; Dorothy May and Ron Henrikson, 53.5%; east-west, Janet Frisch and Anne O’Connor, 62%; Bill Rich and Gene Nawotniak, 49.5%.
Lockport Duplicate Tuesday evening – Beena and Madhav Deshmukh, 64.96%; Gwilym Brick and Dan Blatz, 57.84%; Roy Crocker and John Lewis, 55.61%; Marilyn White and Mark Pascale, 55.04%; Jeff Bender and Gabe Tannenbaum, 53.54%.
Lockport Duplicate Saturday afternoon – Kathy Fenn and Elve Johnston, 59.58%; Madhav and Beena Deshmukh, 57.08%; Dave and Jane Larcom, 55.42%; Anne Clancy and Edie Moran, 54.17%; Joan and Bob Ciszak, 51.67%. 
Other clubs
ABA Humboldt Bridge Club Tuesday evening – Vivian and Edward Harris, 69.44%; Pam Murphy and Marcia Turley, 47.22%.
Amherst Senior Center Monday afternoon – North-south, Bill and Jo Rich, 59%; Sam Grossman and Shirley Cassety, 56%; east-west, Kokila G. Chheda and Lala Maheshwan, 61%; Fran Schmidt and Audrey Kotas, 58%.
Amherst Senior Center Thursday morning – Jeff Peters and Karen Synor, 61%; George Mayers and Dave Stroud, 60%.
Canterbury Woods Duplicate Wednesday – North-south, David and Teddy Speser, 71.5%; Fred Nadel and Eleanor Murray, 58.3%; east-west, Bill Hambridge and Sandy Recoon, 55.8%; (tie) Betty Bowling and Bette Seifert, Carmen Caruana and Cis Snitzer, 55%. 
Clarence Senior Center Thursday – Kathy Borcik and Bill Westley, 64%; Elaine Wegrzyn and Marge McMillen, 54%.
College Club Duplicate – Howell. Hallie Howell and Diane Liddell, 68.25%; Cleo Alexander and Mary Akman, 54.76%; Carolann Besch and Beverly Thomas, 52.38%. 

Town of Tonawanda Senior Center Wednesday – Ann Drapo and Sue Riccio, 62.5%; Margaret Rivard and Lou Lombardi, 55.5%; Mike Brown and Ron Fill, 54.1%. 

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Duplicate Bridge: March 19

Lockport Duplicate will hold a memorial game at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 2, in honor of longtime director Marge Schomers, who died March 10.
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The Airport Bridge Club will award extra points at all of its pairs games at 11 a.m. this Saturday, March 19, and all next week.
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The Toronto Easter Regional Tournament begins Tuesday, March 22, and continues through Easter Sunday, March 27, in the International Plaza Hotel, 655 Dixon Road, Toronto, Ont. For info, click this link.
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Western New York Unit 116 regularly sponsors special games. Currently they include:
Club-run unit games – Sunday, May 15, to Saturday, May 21, at participating clubs.
Strawberry Social – Saturday, June 11, 12:30 p.m., Lockport Duplicate, 33 Ontario St., Lockport.
Summer Picnic – Sunday, July 24. Two sessions. Erie County Fairgrounds, Hamburg.
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Tournament calendar
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Amherst. Friday, April 8, to Sunday, April 10. For info, click this link.
Gatlinburg Regional – Gatlinburg Convention Center, Gatlinburg, Tenn. Monday, April 11, to Sunday, April 17. For info, click this link.
 Rochester Spring Sectional – Italian American Sports Club, 1250 Buffalo Road, Gates. Saturday, April 23, and Sunday, April 24. For info, click this link.
Unit 112 Charity Sectional – Broome West Senior Center, 2801 Wayne St., Ithaca. Saturday, May 14, and Sunday, May 15. For info, click this link.
Cleveland All-American Regional – Embassy Suites, 5800 Rockside Woods Blvd., Independence, Ohio. Tuesday, May 24, to Monday, May 30. For info, click this link.
District 5 Spring Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, June 13, to Sunday, June 19.
Buffalo “Future Stars” Non-Life Master Sectional – Bridge Center of Buffalo, 3362 Sheridan Drive, Amherst. Friday, July 8, and Saturday, July 9.
Hamilton Sectional – Royal Canadian Legion, 435 Limeridge Road East, Hamilton, Ont. Saturday, July 16, and Sunday, July 17. For info, click this link.
Rochester Summer Sectional – Moose Club, 5375 West Henrietta Road, Henrietta. Saturday, July 16, and Sunday, July 17. For info, click this link.
Syracuse Regional – Holiday Inn, 411 Electronics Parkway, Liverpool. Monday, Aug. 1, to Sunday, Aug. 7. For info, click this link.
Pittsburgh Labor Day Regional – Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh Airport, 1111 Airport Blvd., Pittsburgh, Pa. Tuesday, Aug. 30, to Sunday, Sept. 5. For info, click this link.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Amherst. Friday, Sept. 16, to Sunday, Sept. 18.
Buffalo Regional – Adam’s Mark Hotel, 120 Church St. Tuesday, Oct. 18, to Sunday, Oct. 23.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, Dec. 5, to Sunday, Dec. 11.
Cleveland Rock and Roll Regional – Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, to Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017.
Buffalo Winter Sectional – Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, to Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017.
St. Catharines Sectional – Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, to Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017.
Toronto Easter Regional – Tuesday, April 11, 2017, to Sunday, April 16, 2017.
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Friday, April 21, 2017, to Sunday, April 23, 2017.
Upstate New York Regional – Rochester. Monday, May 1, 2017, to Sunday, May 7, 2017.
Cleveland All-American Regional – Tuesday, May 23, 2017, to Monday, May 29, 2017.
District 5 Spring Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, June 12, 2017, to Sunday, June 18, 2017.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, to Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017.
Buffalo Regional – Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, to Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, to Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017.
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Bridge club websites:
Click names for links.
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The Duplicate Bridge column is compiled weekly by News Staff Reporter Dale Anderson. The print version normally appears in the Life & Arts section in the Saturday edition of The Buffalo News. If it’s not in its usual place, try the Sports section.
The online version contains unabridged scores and a longer list of notices. Deadline for submission of scores and notices is Tuesday night.
Sometimes the online version does not materialize on the Buffalo News website. When that happens, you can find it as an appendix to Dale Anderson’s bridge blog at http://newsdupli.blogspot.com/
Email danderson@buffnews.com ordahotwings@aol.com. Office phone is (716) 849-4420.
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A Silver Life Master since 2011, Dale Anderson finished 2015 with a career total of 1,954 master points. He also discovered that the ACBL has created a new master point rank – Ruby Life Master, for those with more than 1,500 points – and he’s in it. He blogs about his progress toward Gold Life Master (2,500 points) and other bridge adventures here.
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Duplicate scores
Week of March 7 to March 13
ACBL Sanctioned Clubs
Airport Bridge Club Monday afternoon – ACBL Senior Pairs. North-south, A: Alan Greer and partner, 69.27%; B: Linda Vassallo and Wilson McClaren, 61.61%; Judie Bailey and Dale Anderson, 58.99%; C: Joe Rooney and Bill Boardman, 45.99%; east-west, A/B: Ross Markello and Nancy Kessler, 56.30%; C: Martha and John Welte, 55.25%.
Airport Bridge Club Tuesday morning – North-south, A: Barbara and Martin Pieterse, 63.10%; Mike Ryan and Howard Poster, 52.98%; B: Linda Vassallo and Walt Olszewski, 50.30%; C: Tom Koralewski and Eleanor Whelan, 48.81%; east-west, A: Jerry Geiger and John Ziemer, 58.33%; B/C: Jan  Hasselback and Linda Zittel, 53.57%; (tie) Ron Henrikson and Bill Boardman, John Kersits and Nancy Kessler, 52.98%.
Airport Bridge Club Wednesday morning – Howell. A/B: Ron Henrikson and Dorothy May, 63%; June Feuerstein and Dale Anderson, 53%.
Airport Bridge Club Thursday morning – North-south, A/B: Martin Pieterse and John Kirsits, 55.50%; C: Fenton Harrison and Florence Boyd, 50.33%; east-west, A: Mike Silverman and Helen Panza, 71.17%; B: Nancy Kessler and Ross Markello, 55.08%; C: Bill Boardman and Paula Kotowski, 47.33%.
Airport Bridge Club Friday morning – Howell. A: Joyce Greenspan and Vince Pesce, 63.69%; Barbara Libby and Chuck Schorr, 54.76%; B: Ted May and partner, 50.48%; C: Joe Rooney and Bill Boardman, 48.61%.
Airport Bridge Club Saturday morning – Howell. A: Rashid Khan and Vera Carpenter, 59%; B/C: Shirley Cassety and Ross Markello, 58%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Monday evening – Howell. A/B: Jim Gullo and Eugene Harvey, 60%; C: Tova Reinhorn and Andrei Reinhorn, 57%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Tuesday noon – Non-life masters. North-south, A: Chip Kean and Usha Khurana, 61.31%; B/C: Rose Bochiechio and Gail Pitterman, 58.33%; Joe Miranda and Maryann Martin, 58.04%; Jim McClure and Natalie Abramson, 54.17%; east-west, A/B/C Rose Ann Grimaldi and Tish Schiffman, 59.52%; Terry Camp and Pat Haynes, 58.33%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Wednesday morning – North-south, A: Judy Graf and Joanne Kelley, 60.71%; B: Rita Sofia and Anne Watkins, 57.74%; C: Pat Lakeman and Betty Metz, 46.43%; east-west, A: Jim Gullo and John Lyth, 63.10%; B: Liz Clark and Elaine Universal, 59.23%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday noon – 0-750 Game. North-south, A: Joe Miranda and Usha Khurana, 59.23%; B/C: Marilyn Wortzman and Ruth Nawotniak, 57.44%; Jim McClure and Joyce Greenspan, 56.85%; David Whitt and Sharon Wilcox, 55.65%; Violet Makhija and Laurie Foster, 55.36%; east-west, A: Paula Rosen and Kathy Stamm, 68.15%; B: Amita Arora and Rajat Basu, 65.77%; Mary Ball and Joyce Frayer, 59.23%; C: Joel Brownstein and Sol Messinger, 48.51%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday evening – Howell. A/B: Cathy Majewski and Peter Patterson, 58.15%; Ten-Pao Lee and Dian Petrov, 58.15%; Linda Burroughsford and Bert Hargesheimer, 58.15%; C: John and Martha Welte, 51.85%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Friday morning – North-south, A/B: Howard Foster and Mike Ryan, 65.05%; Christy Kellogg and Stan Kozlowski, 56.17%; C: Fran Kurtz and Elaine Kurasiewicz, 53.79%; east-west, A: Bill Rushmore and Kathy Pollock, 64.71%; Ed Drozen and Donna Steffan, 56.17%; B: Gladys and Ken Hardcastle, 52.93%; C: Betty Metz and Helen Panza, 49.70%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Saturday noon – North-south, A/B/C: Pat Lakeman and Betty Metz, 58.63%; east-west, A: Mike Ryan and Judy Graf, 64.29%; B/C: Shakeel Ahmad and Manju Ceylony, 55.65%. 
Bridge Club of East Aurora Wednesday morning – Joanne LaFay and Lillian Gotshall, 64.58%; Joe Rooney and Art Schumacher, 60.42%; Jack Kern and Lance Crawford, 54.57%; John Fiegl and Dave Larcom, 50.69%; Enid Sweet and Pat Rogers, 44.94%.
Bridge Club Meridian Monday morning – North-south, A: Fred Yellen and Judy Padgug, 64.29%; B: Larry and Dorothy Soong, 59.52%; C: Dian Petrov and Gwilym Brick, 47.92%; east-west, A: Mike Ryan and Judy Graf, 61.31%; B: Tova Reinhorn and Marietta Kalman, 55.36%; C: Elaine Kurasiewicz and Sue Neubecker, 52.68%. 
Delaware Wednesday evening – North-south, Joyce Kindt and Ed Harman, 61.1%; Bill Rich and Gene Nawotniak, 57.8%; east-west, Rich Cramer-Benjamin and Art Morth, 61%; Jack Cukierman and Gabe Tannenbaum, 55%. 
Lockport Duplicate Tuesday evening – Gwilym Brick and Dan Blatz, 57.14%; Ed Harman and Lederhouse, 56.55%; Beena and Madhav Deshmukh, 53.57%. 
Lockport Duplicate Saturday afternoon – Miriam Regnet and Roy Crocker, 59.26%; Beena and Madhav Deshmukh, 58.33%; Jasbeer and Violet Makhija, 55.09%; Elve Johnston and Kathy Fenn, 51.85%; Rita Haley and Mary Lenihan, 51.39%. 
Other clubs
ABA Humboldt Bridge Club Tuesday evening – Neola McGuire and Doanne Jackson, 53.8%; Pamela Murphy and Marcia Turley, 52.85%.
Amherst Senior Center Monday afternoon – North-south, (tie) Bill and Jo Rich, Sam Grossman and Shirley Cassety, 53%; east-west, Alan and Phyllis Vogt, 61%; Paul Ziebarth and Cindy Darone, 59%. 
Amherst Senior Center Thursday morning – North-south, Peg Gorham and George Mayers, 63%; Shirley Cassety and Sam Grossman, 50%; east-west, Ron Fill and Chuck Heimerl, 60%; Carol Neuhaus and Paul Ziebarth, 59%. 
Canterbury Woods Duplicate Wednesday – North-south, Harris Goldstein and Dick Munschauer, 59%; Mary Blanchard and Ruth Jones, 58.3%; east-west, Betty Bowling and Bette Seifert, 63.3%; Evie Miller and Emily Wettlaufer, 59.2%. 
Clarence Senior Center Thursday – Bill Rogers and Stan Kozlowski, 74%; Elaine Wegrzyn and Marge McMillen, 53%.
Town of Tonawanda Senior Center Wednesday – Edna Fill and Evelyn Vitello, 59.5%; (tie) Idamae Klipfel and Bob Rivard, Mike Brown and Ron Fill, 54.7%. 




Thursday, March 10, 2016

Duplicate Bridge: March 12

The Airport Bridge Club will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with pairs games at 10 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Thursday, March 17, with a corned beef and cabbage luncheon at 1 p.m. The club continues its “something extra” promotion at no additional charge at its other pairs games at 11 a.m. this Saturday, March 12, and at 11 a.m. Monday, March 14, to next Saturday, March 19.
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The Bridge Center of Buffalo will offer lunch with Jim Gullo at its open pairs game at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 18.
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Western New York Unit 116 regularly sponsors special games. Currently they include:
Club-run unit games – Sunday, May 15, to Saturday, May 21, at participating clubs.
Strawberry Social – Saturday, June 11, 12:30 p.m., Lockport Duplicate, 33 Ontario St., Lockport.
Summer Picnic – Sunday, July 24. Two sessions. Erie County Fairgrounds, Hamburg.
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Tournament calendar
Toronto Easter Regional – International Plaza Hotel, 655 Dixon Road, Toronto, Ont. Tuesday, March 22, to Sunday, March 27. For info, click this link.
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Amherst. Friday, April 8, to Sunday, April 10. For info, click this link.
Gatlinburg Regional – Gatlinburg Convention Center, Gatlinburg, Tenn. Monday, April 11, to Sunday, April 17. For info, click this link.
 Rochester Spring Sectional – Italian American Sports Club, 1250 Buffalo Road, Gates. Saturday, April 23, and Sunday, April 24. For info, click this link.
Unit 112 Charity Sectional – Broome West Senior Center, 2801 Wayne St., Ithaca. Saturday, May 14, and Sunday, May 15. For info, click this link.
Cleveland All-American Regional – Embassy Suites, 5800 Rockside Woods Blvd., Independence, Ohio. Tuesday, May 24, to Monday, May 30. For info, click this link.
District 5 Spring Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, June 13, to Sunday, June 19.
Buffalo “Future Stars” Non-Life Master Sectional – Bridge Center of Buffalo, 3362 Sheridan Drive, Amherst. Friday, July 8, and Saturday, July 9.
Hamilton Sectional – Royal Canadian Legion, 435 Limeridge Road East, Hamilton, Ont. Saturday, July 16, and Sunday, July 17. For info, click this link.
Rochester Summer Sectional – Moose Club, 5375 West Henrietta Road, Henrietta. Saturday, July 16, and Sunday, July 17. For info, click this link.
Syracuse Regional – Holiday Inn, 411 Electronics Parkway, Liverpool. Monday, Aug. 1, to Sunday, Aug. 7. For info, click this link.
Pittsburgh Labor Day Regional – Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh Airport, 1111 Airport Blvd., Pittsburgh, Pa. Tuesday, Aug. 30, to Sunday, Sept. 5. For info, click this link.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Amherst. Friday, Sept. 16, to Sunday, Sept. 18.
Buffalo Regional – Adam’s Mark Hotel, 120 Church St. Tuesday, Oct. 18, to Sunday, Oct. 23.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, Dec. 5, to Sunday, Dec. 11.
Cleveland Rock and Roll Regional – Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, to Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017.
Buffalo Winter Sectional – Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, to Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017.
St. Catharines Sectional – Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, to Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017.
Toronto Easter Regional – Tuesday, April 11, 2017, to Sunday, April 16, 2017.
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Friday, April 21, 2017, to Sunday, April 23, 2017.
Upstate New York Regional – Rochester. Monday, May 1, 2017, to Sunday, May 7, 2017.
Cleveland All-American Regional – Tuesday, May 23, 2017, to Monday, May 29, 2017.
District 5 Spring Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, June 12, 2017, to Sunday, June 18, 2017.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, to Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017.
Buffalo Regional – Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, to Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, to Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017.
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Bridge club websites:
Click names for links.
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The Duplicate Bridge column is compiled weekly by News Staff Reporter Dale Anderson. The print version normally appears in the Life & Arts section in the Saturday edition of The Buffalo News. If it’s not in its usual place, try the Sports section.
The online version contains unabridged scores and a longer list of notices. Deadline for submission of scores and notices is Tuesday night.
Sometimes the online version does not materialize on the Buffalo News website. When that happens, you can find it as an appendix to Dale Anderson’s bridge blog at http://newsdupli.blogspot.com/
Email danderson@buffnews.com ordahotwings@aol.com. Office phone is (716) 849-4420.
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A Silver Life Master since 2011, Dale Anderson finished 2015 with a career total of 1,954 master points. He also discovered that the ACBL has created a new master point rank – Ruby Life Master, for those with more than 1,500 points – and he’s in it. He blogs about his progress toward Gold Life Master (2,500 points) and other bridge adventures here.
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Duplicate scores
Week of Feb. 29 to March 6
ACBL Sanctioned Clubs
Airport Bridge Club Monday morning – Howell. A: Mike Silverman and Martin Pieterse, 55.95%; B: Joanne Lafay and John Fiegl, 55.75%; C: Ken Meier and Dorothy May, 54.37%.
Airport Bridge Club Tuesday morning – North-south, A: Linda Vassallo and Wilson McClaren, 60.29%; B/C: Pat Lakeman and Mary Terrana, 56.15%; east-west, A: Barbara Libby and Allen Beroza, 63%; B: Tom Koralewski and Alex Miller, 60.52%; C: Dorothy May and Ruth Wurster, 52.08%.
Airport Bridge Club Wednesday morning – Home-style pairs. (3-way tie) Martin Pieterse and Barbara Sadkin, Tom Koralewski and Chuck Schorr, June Feuerstein and Dale Anderson, 2 wins.
Airport Bridge Club Thursday morning – North-south, A: Judi Marshall and Barbara Libby, 62.65%; Jerry Geiger and John  Ziemer, 55.01%; B: Alex Miller and Dale Anderson, 48.98%; C: Paul Zittel and Dan Pfeffer, 48.76%; east-west, A: Tom Koralewski and partner, 63.73%; Liz Clark and Vince Pesce, 53.72%; B/C: Joe Rooney and Joyce Greenspan, 50.35%.
Airport Bridge Club Friday morning – Howell. A: Eleanor Whelan and Mike Silverman, 64.58%; B: Alex Miller and partner, 62.50%; C: Martin and Barbara Pieterse, 51.50%.
Airport Bridge Club Saturday morning – Howell. A: Shirley Cassety and Ross Markello, 59.38%; B/C: Bill Boardman and Sandi England, 58.80%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Monday evening – Howell. A: Christy Kellogg and Bert Hargesheimer, 57%; B/C: John and Martha Welte, 55%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Tuesday noon – Non-life masters. North-south, A: Gene and Ruth Nawotniak, 57.57%; Natalie Abramson and Marjorie Plumb, 56.67%; Usha Khurana and Rose Bochiechio, 56.38%; B: David Whitt and Sharon Wilcox, 54.38%; C: Terry Camp and Pat Haynes, 53.10%; east-west, A/B: Amita Arora and Rajat Basu, 65.95%; Marilyn Sultz and Nancy Torrell, 55.02%; Kathy Stamm and Celine Murray, 54.34%; C: Betsy and Richard Heuer, 52.76%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Wednesday morning – North-south, A: Judy Padgug and Joanne Kelley, 57.44%; B: Anne Watkins and Berta Brown, 50.89%; C: Bob Padgug and Linda Burroughsford, 50.89%; east-west, A/B/C Cathy Majewski and Gaurang Sheth, 61.61%; Jim Gullo and John Lyth, 55.95%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday noon – 0-750 Game. North-south, A: Vince Taeger and Ted Kahn, 60.80%; B: Rose Bochiechio and Judy Zeckhauser, 59.70%; Gene Nawotniak and Bill Rich, 58.42%; C: Carla Press and Janice Johnson, 52.93%; east-west, A/B: Amita Arora and Rajat Basu, 64.29%; Linda Milch and Sharon Chang, 60.42%; C: Helen Reilly and Peggy Mergenhagen, 47.71%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday evening – North-south, A: Howard Foster and Mike Ryan, 57.44%; B/C: Rich Cramer-Benjamin and Gabe Tannenbaum, 56.85%; Christy Kellogg and Bert Hargesheimer, 55.65%; east-west, A: Penny Shui and David Hemmer, 64.29%; B/C: Martha and John Welte, 52.38%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Friday morning – North-south, A/B: Mike Ryan and Ten-Pao Lee, 57.44%; Christy Kellogg and Linda Burroughsford, 55.95%; Jim Gullo and Judy Padgug, 54.17%; C: Michele and James Broadfoot, 50%; east-west, A/B: Vic Bergsten and John Ziemer, 60.05%; C: Sandi England and Tom Koralewski, 56.88%; Stan Kozlowski and Alex Kowal, 55.56%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Saturday noon – Howell. A/B/C: Shakeel Ahmad and Manju Ceylony, 65%; Ethan and Biao Xie, 54.17%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Sunday afternoon – Mixed Pairs. North-south, A: Bob and Judy Padgug, 64.12%; Bert Hargesheimer and Christy Kellogg, 60.88%; Stan Kozlowski and Tova Reinhorn, 55.79%; B: Jim Jacobi and Judie Bailey, 50.93%; C: Howard and Laurie Foster, 48.84%; east-west, A/B/C: Martha and John Welte, 58.56%; (tie) Joan Rose and Bill Rushmore, Liz Clark and John Ziemer, 57.41%.  
Bridge Club of East Aurora Wednesday morning – Joe Rooney and Ruth Wurster, 67.71%; John Fiegl and Dave Larcom, 65.63%; Darcy Young and Bob Farwell, 58.33%; Jack Kern and Lance Crawford, 48.96%.
Bridge Club Meridian Monday morning – North-south, A: Fred Yellen and Judy Padgug, 55.95%; B: Jerry Geiger and Eleanor Whelan, 54.17; C: Joyce Frayer and Mary Ball, 51.49%; east-west, A: Mike Ryan and Judy Graf, 61.61%; B: Tova Reinhorn and Dorothy Soong, 54.46%; C: Sharon Wilcox and Joyce Greenspan, 54.17%.
Delaware Wednesday evening – North-south, Joyce Kindt and Anne O’Connor, 71.3%; Marilyn Wortzman and Gene Nawotniak, 58.1%; east-west, Jack Cukierman and Gabe Tannenbaum, 57.3%; Ed Harmon and Bud Eckert, 51.6%.
Lockport Duplicate Tuesday evening – Walt Olszewski and Sushil Amlani, 70.41%; Marilyn White and Mark Pascale, 65.28%; Miriam Regnet and Elve Johnston, 54.17%; Gene Nawotniak and Bob Lederhouse, 49.31%.
Lockport Duplicate Saturday afternoon – Miriam Regnet and Kay Whalen, 60.42%; Jasbeer and Violet Makhija, 59.51%; Carol Neuhaus and Paul Capen, 58.89%; Dave and Jane Larcom, 54.56%.
Other clubs
ABA Humboldt Bridge Club Tuesday evening – Pearl and Vivian Harris, 55.79%; Shirley Thompson and David Mathis, 50.53%.
Amherst Senior Center Monday afternoon – North-south, Sam Grossman and Shirley Cassety, 64%; George Mayers and Peg Gorham, 60%; east-west, Lori Repicci and Joe Day, 56%; Mike Brown and Ron Fill, 54%.
Amherst Senior Center Thursday morning – North-south, Shirley Cassety and Sam Grossman, 64%; Carol Newhaus and Marian Morber, 50%; east-west, Chuck Heimerl and Dave Stroud, 63%; Mike Brown and Ron Fill, 54%.
Canterbury Woods Duplicate Wednesday – North-south, Harris Goldstein and Dick Munschauer, 60.5%; Esther Greene and Ruth Lansing, 54.2%; east-west, Jerry Strange and Dottie Potembski, 55.8%; (tie) Betty Dowling and Bette Seifert, Ruth Azelrod and Nita Ferrell, 50%.
Clarence Senior Center Thursday – Bill Rogers and Stan Kozlowski, 73%; Marilyn and Walter Wallace, 50%.
Town of Tonawanda Senior Center Wednesday – Margaret Rivard and Lou Lombardi, 61.9%; Mike Brown and Ron Fill, 60.3%; Evelyn Vitello and Edna Fill, 53.9%.