December 2011 Bridge Canada
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2012 Canadian Bridge Championships April 28 - May 5, 2012
Sheraton Montreal Aeroport, Montreal, QC
Registration Deadline: March 1, 2012. Some events require pre-registration. See our Championship page for more information.
A personalized web page for the 2012 Canadian Bridge Championships occurring April 25, 2012 - May 8, 2012 has been created by the Sheraton for bridge guests. Guests can access the site to book, modify, or cancel a reservation from December 15, 2011 to May 9, 2012. Book your reservations by April 12 for special bridge rate.
More CBC Event Details can be found here.
2012 Sectional Tournament at Clubs (STaC)
February 20-26 at clubs across Canada
STaC is an abbreviation for a special kind of sectional tournament known as a Sectional Tournament at Clubs. It offers sectional rating and is played in a number of clubs in a specific area over a period of several days. The Canada-wide STAC is played in clubs all across the country. If a club wishes to be part of the STaC, they must register with the ACBL. They will also be able to download the hand records from the ACBL. Click here for more information about registering for and running games in the upcoming Canada-Wide STaC.
John G. Armstrong : Feb 27, 1924 - Dec 12, 2011
John was a veteran pilot of WWII, teacher with a BA/MEd, winemaking champion, founder of the Winemakers of Ontario/Canada, a master bridge player, past Editor of the Kibitzer and Assistant Editor of the Canadian Bridge Digest 1986 - 1990. Click here for tributes.
2011 Erin Berry National Winners (632 PAIRS)
Thursday, October 27, 2011. Click here for complete results
1. Elaine Crocker & Lynne Monar Saskatoon Bridge Club 72.16%
2. Dave Freeman & Kay Hughes Heart of the North DBC 69.82%
3. Therese Larche & Andre Beaudoin Gatineau Bridge Club 69.78%
4. Lorne Campbell & Kirti Oberai Kingston DBC 69.54%
5. Eileen Lee & Helen Parkyn Kamloops DBC 69.05%
6. Manju Agarwal & John Gillespie The Bridge Connection 68.86%
7. Raza Ali & Peter Gallop Partners Bridge Club 68.59%
8. Andree Fouquet & Jacques Fradette Gatineau Bridge Club 68.54%
9. Frank Penich & Kari Kuntsi Powell River DBC 68.26%
10. Michael Ostro & Craig Macintosh Partners Bridge Club 67.77%
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Bart team captures Keohane North American Swiss at the Fall 2011 NABCs in Seattle. Congratulations to Canadians Nader Hanna, CBF President and his partner Piotr Klimowicz on their win in the recent NA Swiss teams, a long 3-day event (6 sessions).
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This interview was published in the October, 2011 issue of “Tricks Are For Kids” a monthly newsletter for junior bridge players in the Greater Toronto Area published by ex-junior Daniel Lavee.
At the Thornhill Regional last month, I got to know a local junior a little better and he kindly agreed to an interview. Please Meet Shan Huang – 22. |
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