PC Duplicate Bridge (Sanctioned)
Kathy Bergman
34 players from PebbleCreek traveled to Chandler for the annual Roadrunner Senior Regional which was held April 3 through 9. Congratulations to all the players for their event wins and earning master points.
During the week more accomplishments were achieved in the various games: Knockouts, Swiss Teams, Gold Rush Pairs, 199 pairs, Sunday Swiss Event (0-3000) master point.
Knockouts
The team of Kathy Bergman, Mault Mathias, Sue Woodard, Sudhakar Divakaruni tied for 3rd/4th place in the Cacti Bracketed Knockout Bracket Two to win 4.89 master points.
Open Pairs Game
The Thursday Two session Open Pair game, Kathy Bergman and Mault Mathias finished in the overalls in the C Bracket to win 2.05 master points.
Side Pair Game
The Wednesday morning side game, Joanne and Bill Korytowski finished fourth in the overalls in the B Bracket to win 1.66 master points.
Swiss Teams
The Tuesday afternoon Swiss team event, the team of Sue Gainer, Linda Smith, Vi Metter and Shay Kinney came in third in the B bracket to win 3.35 master points.
The Wednesday afternoon Swiss team of Kathy Bergman, Mault Mathias, Sudhakar Divakaruni and Pat Sohler came in third in the B Bracket to win 3.05 master points.
The Thursday afternoon Swiss team event, the team of Dave and Debbie Deal, Lynn and Peter Root came in second in the B bracket to win 3.41 master points. In the same event the team of Sue Gainer, Linda Smith, Enid Bross, Cheryl LaMotta came in third in the B Bracket to win 2.56 master points. Also in the same event the team of Joanne and Bill Korytowski, Shay Kinney and Vi Metter came in fourth in the B Bracket to win 1.92 master points.
The Friday afternoon Swiss Team event, the team of Dave and Debbie Deal, Lynn and Peter Root came in with a tie for 2nd/3rd to win 2.99 master points.
0-3000 Master Point Sunday Swiss
Sunday April 9 the team of Kathy Bergman, Mault Mathias, Sudhakar Divakaruni, Pat Sohler finished first place to win 8.33 master points.
We applaud all the players who earned master points. They are, in descending order of points won, Kathy Bergman, Mault Mathias, Dave and Debbie Deal, Sue Gainer, Linda Smith, Joanne and Bill Korytowski, Shay Kinney, Vi Metter, Sue Woodard, Enid Bross, Cheryl LaMotta, Carole Mathias, Barbara Wold, Mary Lou Cralle, Bob and Bonnie Bruce, Marlene Wickizer, Teddi Painter, John Erkkila, Nan Perkins, Joe and Priscilla Naworski, Geoff Goss and Mary Dolson.
The Bridge Bulletin Magazine posted for most points earned in the 1000-1500 bracket for the United States Kathy Bergman achieved 25th place. Congratulations.
Interested in joining our club?
Our games are played in the Tuscany Falls card rooms and scheduled on:
Monday at 1:00 p.m. Open to all master point levels and games are stratified based on the players attending. Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. Open to all master point levels and games are stratified based on the players attending. Thursday at 6:00 p.m. Open to all master point levels and games are stratified based on the players attending. Friday at 1:00 p.m. First and third Friday for months January through May. First Friday only for months June through December. Open to all master point levels and games are stratified based on the players attending. After these games we meet in the Tuscany Bar to socialize. Saturday at 9:00 a.m. Sessions for newcomers and beginner bridge players who have less than 300 Master points. The first Saturday of the month is a workshop where we review conventions, play practice hands and get individual help from directors. Other Saturdays are ACBL sanctioned games. All players get an Introduction to Duplicate Bridge book the first time they attend.
If interested in joining our club, please contact Sue Woodard at [email protected] or 623-935-7327 or Judy Brown at [email protected] or 623-935-7327.
Monday Non-Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge
Darlene Finnegan
Non-Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge meets every Monday at 12:30 p.m. in the Eagle’s Nest Palm Room. For more information call Darlene Finnegan, 444-6343. The following winners are for the indicated dates:
03/06: N/S: 1st Howard Julien and Curt Kohlman; 2nd Kay and Fred Pelzer; 3rd Marnie Horn and Daele Proctor; E/W: 1st Nancy Duncanson and Phyllis Kaiser; 2nd John Macdonald and Jean Goodin; 3rd Alice Jackse and Judy Nelson
03/13: N/S: 1st Jean Goodin and John Macdonald; 2nd Pat Anselmo and Dennis Yakobson; 3rd Nancy Nugent and Darlene Finnegan; E/W: 1st Peggy Richardson and Gretchen Martin; 2nd Phyllis and Dan Holihan; 3rd John and Sherry Apter
03/20: N/S: 1st Phyllis Kaiser and Nancy Duncanson; 2nd Dwight and Sharon Emery; 3rd Karin Lyon and Sandy Blackburn; E/W: 1st Curt Kohlman and Nancy Nugent; 2nd Kay Bauman and Jean Edwards; 3rd Arline and Arnie Cronquist
03/27: N/S: 1st Jean Edwards and Nancy Nugent; 2nd Marnie Horn and Daele Proctor; 3rd Sandy Blackbur and Karin Lyon; E/W: 1st Sherry and John Apter; 2nd Judy Nelson and Tom Fisher; 3rd Richard and Joan Bourassa
Wednesday Afternoon Pairs Bridge
Darlene Finnegan
Pairs Bridge meets every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Eagle’s Nest Palm Room. For more information, call Darlene Finnegan, 444-6343. The following winners are for the indicated dates:
03/01: 1st Phyllis and Dan Hollihan; 2nd Sylvia and Art Lewis; 3rd Daele Proctor and Marnie Horn
03/08: 1st Jerry Young and Karl Wisser; 2nd Alice and Lyman Reynolds; 3rd Joyce Johnson and Edie Hoechst
03/15: 1st Pat Anselmo and Dennis Yakobson; 2nd Gretchen Paulsen and Mona Wyatt; 3rd Ann Rohlman and Nancy Duncanson
03/22: 1st Karl Wisser and Jerry Young; 2nd Alice and Lyman Reynolds; 3rd Phyllis and Dan Hollihan
03/29: 1st Jerry Young and Karl Wisser; 2nd Nancy and Steve Duncanson; 3rd Sharon and Dwight Emery
Grand Slams: Gretchen McDermott and Mary Katherine Anderson and Karl Wisser and Jerry Young