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UPCOMING EVENTS

November 28: CFBH IS CLOSED FOR THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

December 1: Eight Is Enough Swiss Teams

December 8: Annual Meeting and Holiday Party

 

Board of the Week

Board of the Week is a series of comments by
a non-expert on interesting boards.
The 
articles are intended to be educational
or entertaining or both.
 

Board of the Week 49

Are You a Rule-Follower or a Thinker?

Board of the Week 50:
Play for Every Trick!

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Welcome to Little Rock Duplicate Bridge Club

UNIT-WIDE RESULTS NOW AVAILABLE

The Unit 161 November Unit-Wide Championship results have been compiled and are ready for inspection.  This is the official masterpoint award list.  The masterpoints will be uploaded to ACBL Live by Unit 161 (search for the unit, not our club to find these results).

CLICK HERE for the Official Unit 161 Results

Dues and Holiday Party

Unit 161 Fall Foliage Tournament

Thanks to Everyone Who Made the Unit 161 Fall Foliage Sectional Tournament a Success!

This includes those who played.

The following LRDBC players were first overall in their events:

Tom Byarlay and Bill Mattox, first overall in Open Pairs Thursday Morning

Linda Geddes and Donna Smith, first overall in 499er Pairs Thursday Morning

Vicki Stringfellow and Silvina Games, first overall in 99er Pairs Thursday Morning

Richard Kalkbrenner and Evelyn Hodges, first overall in Open Pairs Thursday Afternoon

John Lowe with partner, first overall in 499er Pairs Thursday Afternoon

Barbara Sallen and Gail Isenman, first overall in 99er Pairs Thursday Afternoon

Bob Stepp and Vince Vinikas, first overall in 499er Pairs Friday Morning

Barbara Sallen and Gail Isenman, first overall in 99er Pairs Friday Morning

Bodie Cobb with teammates, first in Swiss Teams Bracket I Saturday

Patty Pyle, Frank Swan, Luraette Tucker, Jim Tucker, first in Swiss Teams Bracket II Saturday

 

Please Practice Active Ethics

Watch your tempo
Don't derive information from partner's tempo or behavior
Make sure you are not sending or receiving signals other than through bids and card play

THANK YOU FOR BEING A PLAYER! 

BE NICE TO YOUR PARTNER, YOUR OPPONENTS, AND THE DIRECTOR

Updated COVID Vaccines

Little Rock Duplicate Bridge Club does NOT dispense medical advice!

However, the following link will take you to an article about the newest COVID vaccine.  You may wish to read this and then make your own medical decisions.

CLICK HERE FOR NEWS RELEASE

CLICK HERE FOR ABSTRACT OF ARTICLE ON COVID-19

Game Schedule

N.B. The 2nd & 4th Sunday event has been suspended

CLICK HERE FOR CALENDAR FOR NOVEMBER 2024

Sad News

Members of the Little Rock Duplicate Bridge Club
mourn the death of

Mary Mentzer
November 30, 1921 (!)

October 18, 2024

Dixie Martin
October 22, 1938

October 26, 2024

70% Games!

Congratulations to Bill Jones and David Cockcroft

70.15%

Monday Open Pairs
October 28, 2024

 

Congratulations to Evelyn Hodges and G.L. Rhoades

71.67%

Friday Open Pairs
November 8, 2024

Rank Achievements as of 2024-11-01

Junior Master (5 masterpoints)

Laura Humphrey

Club Master (20 masterpoints, of which 5 must be black)

Vicki Stringfellow

Life Master (500 masterpoints, of which 75 must be black, 75 silver, 100 red/gold/platinum, and 50 gold/platinum)

John Sage

Bronze Life Master (a Life Master with 750 masterpoints)

Mary Jane Weindorf

Silver Life Master (a Life Master with 1000 masterpoints, of which 200 must be silver/red/gold/platinum)

Anna Bird

Eight Is Enough

Winners October 20
Kathy Gates, Sue Fess, Judy Chapman, Dick Chapman

Next Events
Sunday, November 3 (1:30 p.m.)
Sunday, November 17 (1:30 p.m.)

Conditions of Contest

Each team must include at least one C player.
No team may have more than one A player
.

A = 2000+ MP
     B =
500-2000 MP
      C = Under 500 MP