Archive for September, 2007
day two matchups (USA)
In the Bermuda Bowl, USA1 plays South Africa, Canada and India; USA2 has Japan, Australia and Brazil.
In the Venice Cup, USA1 will face Denmark, Australia and Canada; USA2 plays South Africa, Jordan and Brazil.
In the Seniors Bowl, USA1 is up against Brazil, France and Japan; USA2 will face Argentina, India and Guadeloupe.
Published by stacy on September 30th, 2007 tagged Bridge, Shanghai | Comment now »
bridge in shanghai, day 1
A great first day of play is behind us. I managed to get in the full range of kibitzing — watched much of the first match on BBO, sat at the table with George for about half of the third match and spent an hour in the VuGraph theatre. Skipped the second match [...]
Published by stacy on September 30th, 2007 tagged Bridge, Shanghai | 1 Comment »
after one
Exciting first match in the Bermuda Bowl — USA1 (George & co) beat USA2 (Nickell) by a wide margin when Zia and Michael bid all the making slams in the last several boards.
Both USA squads won their first-round matches in the Venice Cup; in the Seniors USA2 came out on top. For the running [...]
Published by stacy on September 30th, 2007 tagged Shanghai | 3 Comments »
the view from our room
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I ran into Bob on BBO the other day, he was asking about what sort of city Shanghai is; once I got the camera yesterday I took a couple of [...]
Published by stacy on September 29th, 2007 tagged Shanghai | Comment now »
daughters
Lots of teams practiced today in the playing area — it’s bright and fresh and I was thrilled to walk in and see such a nice venue. Decided within the first minute that you’d probably love to see a photo of all the teams — open, women and seniors. We heard there was [...]