Monthly Archives: December 2019

Final 2019 STaC Weekend Dec 20-22nd

Posted on December 20, 2019 by Lee Lin

Good news, the Big Apple Winter Regional is only 6 days away! Until then, we do have one more STaC weekend for those who avoided the bridges, tunnels, and tolls required for Allendale and Woodbridge. Remember, even if you don’t … Continue reading →

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Youth Bridge at Woodbridge

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Lee Lin

On Saturday, December 14, 2019, the New Jersey Bridge League sponsored the Holiday Bridge Sectional in Woodbridge, NJ, at the Hungarian-American Citizens Club. The Orange Education Foundation organized transportation from Park and Oakwood Avenue Schools for 32 students. In all, 48 … Continue reading →

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Woodbridge at Risk! Hungarian American Citizens Club Closing?

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Lee Lin

What a strange twist of fate. Just as the GNYBA Board was discussing whether New York should host a non-STaC sectional, we learned today another major source of silver points is in jeopardy. Tournament Chair Brett Kunin announced the much … Continue reading →

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Big Apple Winter Regional Daily Bulletins

Posted on December 13, 2019 by Jin Hu

Full Regional Tournament Schedule (Big Apple Dec 26-30, 2019)Intermediate / Newcomer Schedule (with Countess Cup information)Cash Prizes and Hospitality Daily Bulletins for the Big Apple Winter RegionalPre-Tournament Bulletin – 12/13/2019Day 1 Bulletin – 12/26/2019Day 2 Bulletin – 12/27/2109Day 3 Bulletin … Continue reading →

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Sectional in New York City?!

Posted on December 13, 2019 by Lee Lin

As we prepare our carpools and mass transit plans for the Woodbridge Sectional, we can reflect on why silver points are so difficult to obtain for residents of District 24 (that’s anyone in the 5 boroughs of NYC plus all … Continue reading →

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Countess Cup Pairs for 99ers

Posted on December 12, 2019 by Lee Lin

During the upcoming Big Apple Winter Regional, there are plenty of prestigious events for the pros. But equally important are games that attract newer players of all skill levels. The grass roots events such as Grand National Teams and North … Continue reading →

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Grand National Teams 2020

Posted on December 10, 2019 by Katherine

(Edit: 2/19/2020: More information about the format, what to expect, and forming teams posted in postings tagged GNT)https://gnyba.org/tag/gnt/ With the Fall NABC now behind us, it’s not too early to begin thinking about next year’s nationals. You can officially mark … Continue reading →

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Pilgrimage to Woodbridge Sectional

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Lee Lin

As Fall 2019 NABC winds down with many excellent GNYBA member results, we set our eyes on the Woodbridge sectional next weekend, Dec 13-15 2019. Just like the Allendale sectionals, our neighboring Unit 140 is the host, but you’ll find … Continue reading →

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Cash Prizes for Big Apple Winter Regional

Posted on December 7, 2019 by Lee Lin

GNYBA is happy to announce the daily cash prizes and door prizes for the upcoming NYC Regional tournament, hosted at the Midtown Hilton Hotel (53rd street and 6th Avenue). (Edit: the Mid-Flight on 12/26 and 12/29 is now 0-3000 instead … Continue reading →

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In A New York Mid-Flight

Posted on December 5, 2019 by Lee Lin

We are 21 days away from the Big Apple Winter Regional. Both the winter and Spring NYC regional tournaments are special – we have our own premium events that attract star players from across the country and world (and especially … Continue reading →

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