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Last Minute NABC Trip for $1600 (plus card fees)

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Lee Lin

Suppose you suddenly decided to attend and play all 11 days of the San Francisco NABC, forgoing any prior Thanksgiving plans. You could make the trip, including travel and lodging, for about $1600. Of course, playing 22 sessions would rack … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Key Dates and Recent Results

Posted on November 18, 2019 by Lee Lin

Woodbridge Sectional Dec 13 – Dec 15 (Flyer)Big Apple Winter Regional 2019: Dec 26 – Dec 30 Tournament FlyerGNT District Finals: 2/22 (Champ), 2/23 (B), 3/1 (A / C) (Updated Flyer) (Full CoC) Eastern States Spring 2020 Regional: May 25 … Continue reading →

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The ACBL Online Partnership Desk

Posted on November 17, 2019 by Lee Lin

STaC week is winding down with almost all events and finals results posted. Tournament players are setting their sights onto the Fall 2019 NABC from Nov 28 – Dec 8, and after that the Big Apple Winter Regional from Dec … Continue reading →

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Swiss Teams with Hand Records!

Posted on November 15, 2019 by Lee Lin

What are some of the reasons to play team games instead of pairs? Team games usually use IMP scoring. Emphasis is on making the contract instead of agonizing over every little overtrick You actually use the crazy safety plays from … Continue reading →

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Result Stalking: STaC Week Edition

Posted on November 13, 2019 by Lee Lin

First off, let’s admit we are all guilty of result stalking to some degree. When the club or Common Game results are delayed only half a day, people get antsy. What’s going on? Was there some massive scoring mistake? Did … Continue reading →

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STaC Week Fall 2019: When and Where

Posted on November 10, 2019 by Lee Lin

Today, the most brave and devout among us are in Allendale getting their silver, or getting online Masterpoints in the free BBO Bot Practice Round, both topics for another day. For the rest of us, the final STaC week of … Continue reading →

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Nerding Out with STaC Math and Silver Points

Posted on November 9, 2019 by Lee Lin

Next week is New York City’s last STaC week of 2019! Most of us have friends who invite us to play in Woodbridge or Allendale every few months. Most of us politely decline. Why cross rivers and state lines when … Continue reading →

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GNT 2020 – Flyer and COC

Posted on September 8, 2019 by Uday Ivatury

The District 24 (New York City and Long Island) Grand National Team finals to represent the District in Montreal in July 2020 are scheduled as follows: Important Updates on Nov 20, 2019 – Club qualifier and substitute team rules   … Continue reading →

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2020 – NYC regional dates changing

Posted on July 13, 2019 by Uday Ivatury

We are excited to announce that we are changing the dates of both New York City Regionals in 2020.   

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D24 NAP Finals

Posted on June 1, 2019 by Uday Ivatury

The District 24 NAP Flight B final will be held on Sunday Oct 13.  Flights A & C will be held on Sunday Oct 27. See the NAP Final Event Flyer for details on venue, dates, and conditions of contest. … Continue reading →

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