Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Duplicate Bridge: Dec. 26

The Airport Bridge Club will award extra points at all of its games during the coming week. The club will be open Thursday and Friday, New Year’s Day.
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The Bridge Center of Buffalo will offer supervised play for beginners at noon Monday. The club will be closed Thursday and Friday.
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Tournament calendar
Cleveland Rock and Roll Regional – Holiday Inn, 6001 Rockside Blvd., Independence, Ohio. Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016, to Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016. For info, click this link.
Buffalo Winter Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Amherst. Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, to Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016. For info, click this link.
Toronto Easter Regional – International Plaza Hotel, 655 Dixon Road, Toronto, Ont. Tuesday, March 22, 2016, to Sunday, March 27, 2016.
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Amherst. Friday, April 8, 2016, to Sunday, April 10, 2016.
Gatlinburg Regional – Gatlinburg Convention Center, Gatlinburg, Tenn. Monday, April 11, 2016, to Sunday, April 17, 2016. For info, click this link.
Cleveland All-American Regional – Embassy Suites, 5800 Rockside Woods Blvd., Independence, Ohio. Tuesday, May 24, 2016, to Monday, May 30, 2016. For info, click this link.
District 5 Spring Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, June 13, 2016, to Sunday, June 19, 2016.
Syracuse Regional – Holiday Inn, 411 Electronics Parkway, Liverpool. Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, to Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016.
Pittsburgh Labor Day Regional – Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh Airport, 1111 Airport Blvd., Pittsburgh, Pa. Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, to Sunday, Sept. 5, 2016.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Amherst. Friday, Sept. 16, 2016, to Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016.
Buffalo Regional – Adam’s Mark Hotel, 120 Church St. Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016, to Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – At local ACBL-sanctioned bridge clubs. Monday, Dec. 5, 2016, to Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016.
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 reached a career total of 1,900 master points a couple months ago. 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 Dec. 14 to Dec. 20
ACBL Sanctioned Clubs
Airport Bridge Club Monday morning – A: Joanne LaFay and John Fiegl, 61.06%; B: Joe Rooney and Bill Boardman, 57.30%; C: Ron Henrikson and Judie Bailey, 49.54%.
Airport Bridge Club Tuesday morning – North-south, A/B/C: Barbara Sadkin and Joyce Greenspan, 55.36%; Bob Kaprove and Paula Kotowski, 52.68%; east-west, A/B/C: Ron Henrikson and David Donaldson, 58.04%.
Airport Bridge Club Wednesday morning – A: Mike Ryan and Jerry Geiger, 63.67%; Judi Marshall and John Ziemer, 58.34%; B: Tish Schiffman and Paula Salamone, 54.35%; C: Nadine Stein and Ron Henrikson, 51.39%.
Airport Bridge Club Thursday morning – A: Mike Ryan and Jerry Geiger, 58.33%; B: Ken Meier and Sandi England, 55.56%; C: Ron Henrikson and Art Schumacher, 50.69%.
Airport Bridge Club Friday morning – A: John and Martha Welte, 58.73%; B: Jan and Carl Hasselback, 58.54%.
Airport Bridge Club Saturday morning – A/B: Alan Greer and Paula Salamone, 71%; Ron Henrikson and Dale Anderson, 54%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Monday noon – 99ers. Howell, A/B: Janice Sufrin and Marion LaVigne, 63.10%; Marcia Frankel and Jim McClure, 59.52%; C: Gini Sicignano and Joan Nigrelli, 58.33%; Louise Hayes and Joann Smith, 55.95%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Monday evening – Howell. A/B: Bob Sommerstein and Larry Abate, 64%; Christy Kellogg and Jim Gullo,  58%; Tova and Andrei Reinhorn, 55%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Tuesday noon – Non-life masters. North-south, A/B: Francine and Louis Pfohl, 64.99%; Laurie Foster and Judith Babat, 64.32%; C: Elizabeth Defeo and Rose Ann Grimaldi, 40.29%; east-west, A: Usha Khurana and Chip Kean, 63.83%; B: Janet Dimet and Sharon Wilcox, 62.03%; Joel Brownstein and Sol Messinger, 58.86%; C: Jeffrey Oshlag and Marilyn Wortzman, 54.33%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Wednesday morning – Howell. A/B/C: Cathy Majewski and Elaine Universal, 58.98%; Jay Levy and Davis Heussler, 57.44%; Jim Gullo and Stan Kozlowski, 57.05%; Saleh Fetouh and Chris Urbanek, 54.49%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday noon – 0-750 Game. North-south, A: Andrei Reinhorn and Agi Maisel, 57.95%; Bill Rich and Lance Pollock, 57.81%; B: Jim McClure and Judith Babat, 56.33%; Natalie Abramson and Marjorie Plumb, 56.04%; Gene Nawotniak and Chip Kean, 55.21%; C: Francine and Louis Pfohl, 49.33%; east-west, A: Usha Khurana and Joe Miranda, 67.11%; B/C: Marilyn Wortzman and Janie Polk, 63.30%; Elizabeth Defeo and Phyllis Stasiowski, 60.14%; Jane Roberts and Laura Houghtaling, 57.80%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday evening – North-south, A: Howard Foster and Mike Ryan, 61.31%; B: Shakeel Ahmad and Manju Ceylony, 60.71%; C: Jan O’Mara and Edith Knaszak, 31.55%; east-west, A/B: Tova Reinhorn and Gary Schmitt, 59.23%; C: John and Martha Welte, 52.68%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Friday morning – North-south, A: David Hemmer and Saleh Fetouh, 66.90%; B: Fred Yellen and Jim Gullo, 58.33%; C: Sue Neubecker and Jeanne Gladysz, 50.69%; east-west, A: Bud Seidenberg and Jay Costello, 64.35%; B: Andrei Reinhorn and Donna Steffan, 57.18%; C: Tom Koralewski and Linda Burroughsford, 53.47%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Saturday noon – North-south, A/B/C: Shakeel Ahmad and Manju Ceylony, 65.97%; Christy Kellogg and Bert Hargesheimer, 57.41%; east-west, A: Stan Kozlowski and Chris Urbanek, 56.94%; B/C: John and Martha Welte, 56.48%; Chuck Heimerl and Sam Grossman, 56.25%; Davis Heussler and Fred Yellen, 55.09%.
Bridge Club of East Aurora Wednesday morning – Dan Clark and Dave Larcom, 62.5%; Ken Meier and Joe Rooney, 58.8%; Sandi England and Tom Koralewski, 56.48%; Jack Kern and Lance Crawford, 51.39%; James Downing and Jim Biggers, 48.61%.
Bridge Club Meridian Monday morning – A: Stan Kozlowski and Judy Padgug, 61.31%; Allen Beroza and Mike Ryan, 61.01%; B/C: John Lewis and Bernie Czarnecki, 51.79%; Anne Watkins and Linda Burroughsford, 50.89%.
Delaware Wednesday evening – North-south, Dorothy May and Carolyn Siracuse, 67.4%; Al Dickman and Chuck Heimerl, 53.6%; east-west, Jo and Bill Rich, 62.8%; Rich Cramer-Benjamin and Jeff Bender, 58.9%.
Lockport Duplicate Tuesday evening – Miriam Regnet and Elve Johnston, 56.55%; (tie) Eugene Giorgini and Walt Olszewski, Roy Crocker and John Lewis, 55.36%; (tie) Barry Hemphill and David Mazur, Jasbeer and Violet Makhija, 50.60%.
Lockport Duplicate Saturday afternoon – Dian Petrov and Ted Kahn, 59.38%; Miriam Regnet and Kathy Fenn, 58.33%; (tie) Edith Moran and Anne Clancy, Roy Crocker and Bob Lederhouse, 55.21%.
Other clubs
ABA Humboldt Bridge Club Tuesday evening – (Tie) Pamela Murphy and Joann Dandridge, Vivian and Pearl Harris, 53.13%.
Amherst Senior Center Monday afternoon – North-south, Sam Grossman and Shirley Cassety, 60%; George Mayers and Peg Gorham, 56%; east-west, Carol Neuhaus and Martin Schaus, 58%; Lorey Repicci and Joe Day, 56%.
Amherst Senior Center Thursday morning – North-south, Peg Gorham and George Mayers, 72%; Shirley Cassety and Sam Grossman, 60%; east-west, Mike Brown and Ron Fill, 62%; Carl Gebauer and Dave Stroud, 54%.
Canterbury Woods Duplicate Wednesday – North-south, Fred Nadel and Eleanor Murray, 58.10%; Sukhanand and Sudha Jain, 50.7%; east-west, Esther Greene and Ruth Lansing, 64.2%; David and Teddy Speser, 57.5%.
Clarence Senior Center Thursday – North-south, Anne Watkins and Rita Sofia, 61%; east-west, Kathy Borcik and Bill Westley, 61%.
Town of Tonawanda Senior Center Wednesday – Thelma Frauenhofer and Edna Henrich, 61.2%; (tie) Margaret Rivard and Kay Brinkman, Mike Brown and Ron Fill, 57%.


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