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Palm
Springs
Regional
Dec. 15-21, 2008
At the Beautiful

Westin Mission Hills Resort
71333 Dinah Shore Drive
Rancho Mirage, California 92270

Phone: 800 335-3545

Mgr: Roberta Grubb 760 200-5245
e-mail: robertagrubb@earthlink.net

Tournament Website:

PalmSpringsRegional.com

November (continued)
8-9 NY / Waterloo
7-9 OH / Solon
8-9 ON / Oshawa
6-9 ON / Ottawa
6-9 SC / Hilton Head Island
6-9 SK / Saskatoon
7-9 TX / Houston (0-300)
7-9 TX / McAllen
3-9 VA / VIRGINIA BEACH
14-16
10-16
14-16
13-16
13-16
14-16
14-16
14-16
14-16
13-16
15
11-16

AB / Edmonton (sr)
AZ / TUCSON
CA / Sun City
FL / Lake Park
FL / Sarasota
IL / Lombard‡
IN / Indianapolis
KS / Lawrence
MD / Baltimore
MI / Farmington Hills
MI / Lansing (0-nlm)
ON / NIAGARA FALLS

14-16
14-16
13-16
15-16
13-16
14-16

QC / Quebec
SC / Spartanburg
TN / Nashville
TX / Austin (0-nlm)
TX / Richardson
UT / Ogden

20-23 AL / Birmingham
23-23 FL / Deland (0-200)

Edgar Kaplan
Winter Regional

Friday, Dec. 26th
11 am & 4 pm

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December 26 - 30, 2008

New Yorker Hotel Ramada Inn and Plaza
212-971-0101
Room Rate: $249 Deadline: November 25
481 Eighth Avenue at 34th Street New York, NY 10001
Discount Parking: $17 up to 12 hrs
($10 SUV surcharge) at Central Parking System
305 W. 33rd (between 8th & 9th Aves.)
Validate at tournament

Tournament Information
Otto Adamec 212-861-6629
otto.adamec@verizon.net

585-394-7899
440-331-8702
905-898-2185
613-258-3643
843-422-3150
306-892-2234
713-355-8851
956-682-9302
757-467-4186

Edmonton Bridge Centre
HOLIDAY INN PALO VERDE
Webb Hall
Bridge Club
In-Between Bridge Club
Linder Conference Center
Wayne Township Emer. Srvcs.
Holidome
Comfort Inn Airport
Costick Activities Center
Lansing Bridge Center
CROWNE PLAZA
NIAGARA FALLS
Four Points by Sheraton QC
Radisson Hotel
Vanderbilt Bridge Center
Bridge Center of Austin
Richardson Civic Center
Comfort Suites Hotel

Doug Hawrelak
Barry Abrahams
Charles Fox
Linda Perlman
Jack Hawes
CCBA
Charles Aldenderfer
John Hickey
Patricia Wilson
Subhash Gulati
Eugene Kales

780-452-5171
520-615-1712
909-672-1040
561-842-2882
941-925-8057
630-235-4718
317-889-7290
785-841-0414
410-825-7579
248-335-3246
517-214-4827

Jan Andreychuk
Lise Langlois
Rich Regan
Kristina Juk
Joe Black
Dorsey Shaw
William West

905-684-8330
418-843-9037
864-680-9842
931-639-2680
512-453-0074
972-517-6331
801-782-4951

Vestavia Civic Center
Bridge Club

Frank Galloway Jr.
Lynn Berg

205-879-0038
386-736-6228

Monday, Dec. 29th
11 am & 4 pm Bracketed Compact KO II
Stratiﬁed Open Pairs
Side Game Series II (3rd and 4th of 6)
Newcomer Pairs
Stratiﬁed Senior Pairs
4 pm & 7 pm Stratiﬁed Fast Pairs
4 pm Single Session Swiss Teams

Tuesday, Dec. 30th
11am & TBA Bracketed Round Robin Swiss
7 Rounds (4/3)
(Teams are split into brackets by average masterpoints
and play a round robin within their bracket. The top
bracket is a Swiss event open to all teams upon request
gold points awarded in each bracket)
11 am & 3:30 pm Stratified Senior Pairs
Newcomer Pairs
Side Game Series II (5th and 6th of 6)

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Partnership
Fran Scholl 212-674-0507
partnership@gnyba.org

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Entries: Open $15 Newcomer $14
$2 Additional for non & unpaid ACBL members

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Bracketed Compact KO I
Jim Becker Stratiﬁed Open Pairs
Stratiﬁed Senior Pairs
Side Game Series I (1st and 2nd of 4)
Newcomer Pairs
Single Session Swiss Teams

Sunday, Dec. 28th
11 am & TBA Strati‑ﬂighted Swiss Teams (5/3)
Stratiﬁed Senior Swiss Teams
A (2000+) B (0-2000)
11 am & 4 pm Truscott Open B-A-M
(2 session final)
Bracketed KO (3rd and 4th of 4)
Side Game Series II (1st and 2nd of 6)
Newcomer Pairs

Caddies
Randi Adelman 917-459-0614
randi.adelman@gmail.com

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Mary Miller
Barbara Bacon
Graham Warren
Bill Wheeler
Mary Davis
Ray Davie
Pat Levy
Alla Mae Westbrook
Peggy Willett

Saturday, Dec. 27th
11 am & 4 pm Truscott Open B-A-M
(Qualifying sessions)
Bracketed KO (1st & 2nd of 4)
Stratiﬁed Open Pairs
Stratiﬁed Senior Pairs
Side Game Series I (3rd and 4th of 4)
Newcomer Pairs

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GNYBA Hot Line 212-358-5056
www.gnyba.org

Tournament Chairman
Peter Bonfanti
peter_bonfanti@hotmail.com

4 pm

Seneca Co. Senior Center
Solon Valley Party Center
LVIV Hall
OBC & TBC
Hilton Head Beach Resort
Saskatoon Bridge Club
Bridge & Games Studio
Las Palmas Community Center
CAVALIER HOTEL

Stratified Events A (2000+), B (750-2000) C (0-750)
Strati-flighted Events
A (3000+) Ax (0‑3000) B (750-2000) C (0-750)
Newcomers A (100-200) B (50-100) C (0-50)

NEWCOMER PROGRAM
❖ Open to players with under 200 masterpoints
❖ Single session games daily
❖ Stratiﬁed: A (100‑200) B (50‑100) C (0‑50)
❖ Free lectures by expert players ½ hour before each afternoon session
❖ Under 200 overall trophy awarded

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Bridge Bulletin
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