2022_05 - 9

Zhang wins Robot Individual
Guohui Zhang of Madison AL
AMERICAN
CONTRACT
BRIDGE LEAGUE
PRESIDENT
Joann Glasson
CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Georgia Heth
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Joe Jones
CHAIR, ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Doug Couchman
Board of Directors
Region 1 * Jonathan Steinberg
Region 2 * Mark Aquino
Region 4 * Margot Hennings
Region 5 * Dennis Carman
Region 9 * Paul Cuneo
Region 11 * David Lodge
Region 13 * Tim White
District 2 * Flo Belford
District 3 * Carlos Muñoz
District 4 * Joann Glasson
District 8 * Georgia Heth
District 9 * Jeff Overby
District 10 * Larry Sealy
District 11 * A.J. Stephani
District 14 * Deana Liddy
District 17 * Cindy Shoemaker
District 20 * Laurie Rowe
District 21 * Stu Goodgold
District 24 * David Moss
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topped the
field of
almost 2600
players in the
Spring 2022
NABC Robot
Individual
with a threeday
average
of 69.66%.
Zhang, a
mathematics
professor at the University of Alabama
in Huntsville, posted the top
score for Flights A and B.
The is the first win in the contest
for Zhang, who has posted several
top-10 finishes previously.
Zhang stood in 10th place after the
opening round and was ninth after
the second day of play. A powerful
75.90% game on the last day of the
contest pushed Zhang into the winner's
circle.
The Flight C winner with 65.38%
was Adam Deeb of Clearwater FL.
Deeb tied for
first place in
Flight C in
last summer's
Robot
Individual.
In second
place
for Flight A
with 68.24%
was Zachary
Vedro of
South Pasadena CA, and third place
with 67.02% was occupied by Alex
Perlin of Metuchen NJ. Perlin is a
previous NABC Robot champion.
Second place in Flight B went
to Kyle Rockoff of Gilbert AZ with
66.93%. Third in Flight B was Deeb.
Enhao Du of Newbury Park CA
was second in Flight C with 63.83%.
Third place was taken by George
Kalb of Millington NJ with 62.43%.
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1. Guohui Zhang, Madison AL
2. Zachary Vedro, South Pasadena CA
3. Alex Perlin, Metuchen NJ
4. Kyle Rockoff, Gilbert AZ
5. John Hinton, Greenwood IN
6. Gregor Rus, Velenje, Slovenia
7. David Yang, Darien IL
8. Mark Bartusek, Santa Barbara CA
9. Giovanni Salomone, Italy
10. Ben Tucker, Vashon WA
Flight B Leaders
1. Guohui Zhang, Madison AL
2. Kyle Rockoff, Gilbert AZ
3. Adam Deeb, Clearwater FL
4. Chun Ling, Las Vegas NV
5. Junhui Zhu, Burnaby BC
6. Richard Barabino, New York NY
7. Andrew Kaufman, Gaithersburg MD
8. Samuel Ieong, Mountain View CA
9. Jose Cortina, Oak Hill VA
10. Vladimir Stemkovski, Raleigh NC
Flight C Leaders
1. Adam Deeb, Clearwater FL
2. Enhao Du, Newbury Park CA
3. George Kalb, Millington NJ
4. Yong-Dong Wang, Memphis TN
5. Vladimir Kolbun, Forest Hills NY
6. Michal Igla, Brookline MA
7. Edward Karpovits, Gatineau QC
8. Wei Situ, Fort Mill SC
9. Thomas Michalek, Topsfield MA
10. Liam King, Rancho Santa Fe CA
Spring 2022 NABC Robot
Individual Overall Leaders
Percent
69.66
68.24
67.02
66.93
66.65
66.19
65.95
65.76
65.60
65.56
69.66
66.93
65.38
64.86
64.45
64.44
64.39
64.36
64.32
64.16
65.38
63.83
62.43
62.04
61.75
61.35
60.35
60.11
60.10
59.81
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