The Buffalo Fall Sectional Tournament continues in the Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main
St., Williamsville, with pairs games at 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. today,
Saturday, Sept. 28, and Swiss teams at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 29.
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The Airport Bridge Club and the Bridge Center of Buffalo will host the
ACBL-wide Instant Matchpoint Game at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2.
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Also at the Airport Club – triple point games at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, and
next Saturday, Oct. 5; pairs at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 4, followed by
triple-point Swiss teams with 5 percent gold points at 2:30 p.m.; and double-
and triple-point Swiss teams with 5 percent gold at 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 6.
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The Bridge Center of Buffalo will feature lunch with Jim Gullo at its regular open
pairs game at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 4.
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Unit
116 has updated its schedule of unit games and special games for the rest of 2013. They
include:
Unit-rated
club-hosted game: Saturday, Oct. 19, noon, Bridge Center of Buffalo.
Eight
Is Enough Swiss Teams: Sunday, Oct. 20, 1 p.m. Bridge Center of Buffalo .
Unit
Pairs Game:
Saturday, Nov. 2, 7:15 p.m. Airport Bridge Club.
Unit-rated
club-hosted game: Saturday, Nov. 16, 1 p.m., Lockport Duplicate Club.
Annual
meeting and game: Sunday, Dec. 8, Main-Transit Fire Hall.
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Tournament calendar
Niagara
Falls, Ont., Regional – Crowne Plaza Hotel, 5685 Falls Ave., Niagara Falls, Ont. Tuesday, Nov.
5, to Sunday, Nov. 10. For info, click this link.
District
5 Winter STaC – Monday, Dec. 9, to Sunday, Dec. 15.
Buffalo
Winter Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall. Friday, Jan. 3, to Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014. For
info, click this link.
St.
Catharines Sectional – Holiday Inn & Suites Parkway Convention Centre, 327 Ontario Street,
St. Catharines, Ont., Friday, Feb. 7, to Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014.
Buffalo
Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall. Friday, April 4, to Sunday, April 6, 2014.
Toronto
Easter Regional – Doubletree By Hilton Hotel, 655 Dixon Road, Toronto, Ont. Tuesday, April
15, to Sunday, April 20, 2014.
Buffalo
Spooktacular Regional – Venue still TBA, Tuesday, Oct. 21, to Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014.
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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.
Email danderson@buffnews.com
or dahotwings@aol.com. Office phone is
(716) 849-4420.
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A
Silver Life Master since 2011, Dale Anderson reached a career total of 1,600 master
points in August. 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 Sept. 16 to Sept. 22
ACBL Sanctioned Clubs
Week of Sept. 16 to Sept. 22
ACBL Sanctioned Clubs
Bridge
Center of Buffalo Monday noon – 99ers. North-south, A/B: Christine Grant and Helen “Mickey”
Martin, 59.17%; C: Marion Lavigne and Janice Sufrin, 47.50%; east-west, A:
Joyce Frayer and Mary Ball, 66.67%; B: James and Karen Stephenson, 63.33%; C:
Henry Borkowski and Terry Smith, 55%.
Bridge
Center of Buffalo Wednesday morning – North-south, A/B/C: Jeanne Gladysz and Adrian Figliotti, 63.39%; Donna
Steffan and Judy Padgug, 57.14%; east-west, A: Bud Seidenberg and Fred Yellen,
60.58%; Jay Levy and David Millward, 57.41%; Stan Kozlowski and Bob Padgug,
56.08%; B: Jim Gullo and Judy Graf, 50.79%; C: Tova Reinhorn and Elaine
Kurasiewicz, 49.74%.
Bridge
Center of Buffalo Wednesday evening – Howell. A/B: Saleh Fetouh and Kathy Pollock, 64%;
Jeff Bender and Bob Olin, 61%; Meg Klamp and John Bielinski, 56%.
Bridge Center
of Buffalo Thursday noon – 0-750 Game. North-south, A/B: Elaine Moon and Maryann
Szafran, 69.05%; Joe Miranda and Judy Zeckhauser, 60.12%; Mercedes Reinbolt and
Pat Lanighan, 56.55%; Usha Khurana and Jim McClure, 55.36%; C: Beverly Isenberg
and Susan Levy, 55.06%; east-west, A: Andrei Reinhorn and Joyce Greenspan,
62.50%; B/C: Sandra Morrison and Janie Polk, 60.71%; Stan Dickson and Marilyn
Schwebel, 57.44%; Carla Press and Laurie Foster, 55.36%.
Bridge
Center of Buffalo Thursday evening – North-south, A: Norm St. Denis and Bob Olin, 55.09%;
B: Pat Burns and Fran Kurtz, 53.47%; C: Paula Rosen and Jo Finton, 50.69%;
east-west, A: Mark Pascale and Gene Finton, 60.88%; B: Andrei Reinhorn and Tova
Reinhorn, 53.47%; C: Dale Schlyer and Sushil Amlani, 51.39%.
Bridge
Center of Buffalo Friday morning – North-south, A: Jay Levy and Judy Padgug, 59.91%; Stan Kozlowski and
Christy Kellogg, 56.81%; Judy Graf and Meg Klamp, 56.25%; B: Jim Gullo and Fred
Yellen, 55.77%; C: Carl McMurtry and David Whitt, 51.62%; east-west, A: Bud Seidenberg
and Jay Costello, 61.73%; B: Kamil Bishara and Dian Petrov, 60.67%; John Toy
and Donna Steffan, 59.07%; C: Elaine Kurasiewicz and Eleanor Whelan, 54.01%.
Bridge
Center of Buffalo Saturday noon – North-south,
A: Bert Hargesheimer and Christy Kellogg, 64.58%; B/C: Bernie and Dick Czarnecki,
48.51%; east-west, A: Fred Yellen and Chris Urbanek, 59.52%; John Toy and Bud Seidenberg,
58.33%; B: Betty Bronstein and Anne Watkins, 55.65%; C: (tie) Tova Reinhorn and
Joyce Meskill, Vince Sollazzo and Ross Staples, 47.92%.
Bridge
Center of Buffalo Sunday afternoon – Bob Feasley Celebration. North-south, A: Liz
Clark and Meg Klamp, 69.24%; B: Joan Feasley and Bill Feasley, 63.25%; Fran
Kurtz and Rita Sierocinski, 61.25%; John Toy and Chris Urbanek, 59.25%; Christy
Kellogg and Bert Hargesheimer, 56.10%; C: Helen Panza and Rita Sofia, 46.09%;
east-west, A: Bud Seidenberg and Fred Yellen, 61.77%; B: Art Morth and Bill Rushmore,
60.46%; Bert Feasley and Chongmin Zhang, 58.37%; Judy Graf and Michael Ryan,
57.40%; James Tao and Harry Cheung, 56.74%; Howard and Joan Rose, 54.72%; C: Dorothy and Larry
Soong, 50.28%.
Bridge Club of East Aurora Wednesday
morning – Dan Clark and Dave Larcom,
60.46%; (tie) Enid Sweet and Ann Marie Battaglia, Glen and Pat Schmarder,
57.73%; Darcy Young and Bob Farwell, 54.58%.
Bridge Club Meridian Monday morning – North-south, Meg Klamp and Judy Graf, 62.8%; Walt Olszewski and
Eleanor Whelan, 58.33%; Claire Gareleck and Jeanne Gladysz, 52.68%; east-west, Jay
Levy and Fred Yellen, 61.31%; Gene and Jo Finton, 56.55%; Sue Neubecker and
Betty Metz, 52.38%.
Delaware Wednesday evening – North-south, Chuck Heimerl and Al Dickman, 62.5%;
Nancy Acara and Edna Fill, 51%; east-west, Jennifer and Peter Reynolds, 68.5%;
Dorothy Kumrow and Art Morth, 60%.
Other clubs
Amherst Senior Center Monday afternoon – North-south, George Mayers and Peg Gorham, 60%; Sam
Grossman and Shirley Cassety, 59%; east-west, Lorey Repicci and Joe Day, 61%;
Marv Feuerstein and Alma Finkelstein, 56%.
Amherst Senior Center Thursday morning – North-south, Bruce and Jill Brown, 56%; Peg Gorham
and George Mayers, 55%; east-west, Shirley Cassety and Sam Grossman, 64%; Jeff
Peters and Lilly Pleskow, 54%.
Canterbury Woods Duplicate Wednesday – North-south, Estelle Gafter and Esther Greene, 59.4%;
Lil Ungerleider and Dee Schaeffer, 53.9%; east-west, Nita Ferrell and Ruth
Killeen, 62.2%; Betty Bowling and Bette Seifert, 61.1%.
Friday Dupliclub – North-south, Bob and Margaret Rivard, 51%; Edna and
Ron Fill, 50%; east-west, Dave and Moragh Stroud, 55%; Ida Mae Klipfel and
Lillian Reynolds, 54%.
Town of Tonawanda Senior Center
Wednesday – North-south, Pat and Mike
Weber, 61.3%; Marie Lanza and Lou Lombardi, 60.8%; east-west, Mike Brown and
Trudy Manaher, 58.8 %; Paul Morgante and Esther Ferris, 53.2%.