Tag Archives: NABC

NABC Day 5: Miniter and Li reach Final GNT KOs

Yesterday was a super close match for Team Miniter in the GNT Championship Flight, with the final score 129 to 126, a 3-IMP victory after 56 long boards (who says overtricks don’t matter?). That’s after coming from behind 83 to … Continue reading

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Summer 2025 NABC Day 3: Congrats Life Master Pairs Qualifiers

We have a strong start to the Life Master Pairs. But first, congrats to Lori Rosen and Stephanie Chamberlain for winning the Deb Klinger Gold Rush Pairs, held today, Friday July 25, 2025. Good luck to the many New York … Continue reading

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District 24 at the Grand National Teams in Philadelphia 2025

Today kicked off the national finals of the Grand National Teams. ACBL Executive Director Bronia Jenkins took the New York City and Long Island team photo below. This year ACBL made a much appreciated improvement — the first day qualifying … Continue reading

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Toronto NABC Scheduling Feedback?

Our District and Unit had many solid performances in Toronto!  For those who made top 20 in NABC events, you’ll be in the Bridge Bulletin in a few months. Since we don’t have a District GNT photo, we can only … Continue reading

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Kent Mignocchi and Joel Wooldridge win Key Platinum Pairs

Kudos to Kent Mignocchi and Joel Wooldridge who won the prestigious Kay Platinum Pairs Tournament at the 2024 NABC in Louisville. While Joel and Kent are no strangers to winning bridge tournaments, this Platinum Pairs event is considered the premier … Continue reading

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Should NAP and GNT Both Have Four Flights?

We all love the grassroots events, the North American Pairs (NAP), and the Grand National Teams (GNT). These events begin at the local level playing against familiar faces at the District finals. Then, winners advance to the national finals at … Continue reading

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Chicago NABC Day 8: 2x NYC Micro-Spingold Semi

Another District 24 Showdown? In an incredible display of skill and stamina, we might see another NYC final KO as two primarily District 24 teams ascend to the semi-finals of the Chicago 2023 Micro-Spingold. The team of Avery Silverstein, Jack … Continue reading

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NABC Chicago Day 5: LM Pair Winners

Congrats to all of the Unit 155 and Unit 242 finalists in the various LM Pairs events. In particular, Charles Bilich from Hewlett and Michael Krevor from Port Washington paired up to finish 4th nationwide in the Young Pairs (aka, … Continue reading

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Motions and Committee Decisions: Summer 2023

It’s time for the 3x per year committee meetings that take place just prior to or during the NABCs. Here are some of the discussions from the MP Committee, C&C, and Advisory Council, my main touchpoints with the national branch … Continue reading

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Reno Day 11: Team Rosenthal Wins the Vanderbilt

A top tier New York City based team won the Vanderbilt teams event on the 11th day of the Reno Spring 2022 North American Bridge Championships. President Joann Glasson presents the Vanderbilt trophy to captain Andrew Rosenthal, Boye Brogeland, Aaron … Continue reading

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