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GNYBA Winter Sectional! Dec 27-30th 2021

The winter tournament is on! Instead of the usual gold and red points at the Hilton, it will be silver points at Bridge and Games. This is an exciting, somewhat last-minute development, with many thanks to our District Director, Unit … Continue reading

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District 24 NAP Results

Apparently, I have a bad habit of posting only the half-time results but not the final results for District grass roots events. Apologies all for the long delay, but official NAP results are in and for the winners, it’s time … Continue reading

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D24 NAP 2021 Halftime Results

After getting off to a slightly delayed start due to technical issues, the first session completed with a total of 40 pairs entered. Flight A NAP 1st Session Results Flight B NAP 1st Session Results Flight C NAP 1st Session … Continue reading

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Confirmed, Dist 24 NAP Registration Open!

As discussed yesterday, you and your partner must sign on to BBO and register together for the District 24 NAP game inside the ACBL World section. See screenshot below:

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The STaC and NAP Combo Weekend

First of all, the District 24 NAP Finals is tomorrow, online on BBO. How do you join? You and your partner need to log onto BBO prior to 10:30am ET tomorrow, and look for the appropriate game in ACBL World. … Continue reading

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District 24 North American Pairs Finals: 10/24/2021

Flight A, B & CSunday, October 24, 202110:30 am & TBD (probably 2:30pm)Online on BBO (Bridgebase) District 24—which includes New York City and Long Island—will hold a tournament to determine who will represent the district at the spring national tournament, … Continue reading

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Last Chance to Qualify for NAP 2021

First, mark your calendars for Oct 24th, 2021. District 24 has a sanctioned and approved district final for NAP, all flights (Open, 0-2500, and NLM 0-500). Club Qualification To participate in the Oct 24th District finals, you and your partner … Continue reading

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District 24 and 25 Regional Director Debate 8/11

The ACBL board of directors is going through a massive overhaul. For years, the board of directors consisted of 1 director per district for a total of 25 people representing all regions of North America. Now we are reducing that … Continue reading

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Team Xing and Merlo advance to GNT National Finals!

Congrats to our Flight B and C GNT teams for making it to the 2021 finals! That automatically ensures them a spot on the Wikipedia page forever. Team Merlo got slightly more rest today after their semifinal opponents conceded the … Continue reading

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ACBL Multi-Day Pairs Events at NAOBC: Automatic Prepaid “Consolation” Entries?

I tend to prefer team games to pairs, but I noticed an interesting quirk in the NAOBC multi-day pairs events. You prepay for ALL days of the event. For the 2-day pairs events starting today, you pay either $64 for … Continue reading

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