Western Mass Bridge Association

Today's game is cancelled due to snow and wintry mix! Please pass the word around.

Top 10 Masterpoints Lifetime Rank MP's Name 1 16139.50 KANTOR, Simon 2 6441.80 SULLIVAN, George 3 5755.98 LAVIN, Robert 4 5289.63 CHAWLA, Kamla 5 4583.08 JODER, Timothy 6 4210.53 GALASKI, Philippe 7 3972.49 BACON, Paul 8 3811.50 PERELL, Ellen 9 3622.31 HASTINGS, James 10 3516.45 ROCK, David   Top 10 Masterpoints This Year Rank MP's Name 1 427.35 BACON, Paul 2 326.46 GALASKI, Philippe 3 246.99 SAGOR, Robert 4 204.21 LAVIN, Robert 5 140.73 DRABEK, Yan 6 136.65 MORGAN, Fran 7 132.57 OSOFSKY, James 8 114.61 NETTLER, Jan 9 111.00 KANTOR, Simon 10 93.49 WINSLOW, Margaret

Congratulations to the following unit members who have recently achieved new rank status (reported by ACBL 10/31/19 - 12/01/19) NEW SECTIONAL MASTERS Robert Leitch, Amherst MA NEW REGIONAL MASTERS Heidi Beal, Pittsfield MA Judith A McNutt, Pittsfield MA NEW NABC MASTERS Michael Ramella, Gt Barrington MA Allison Ryan, Florence MA NEW BRONZE LIFE MASTERS Robert C Brodeur, Pittsfield MA

The Greenfield Bridge Club will have pre-dealt hands on Monday, Nov 25 at the Greenfield Senior Center which is located at the corner of Pleasant and Davis Streets. Please try to be on site by 12:15 so we can begin right on time at 12:30. The Greenfield Senior Center is brand new, and the playing area is spacious and bright with new tables and new chairs. It is a very pleasant place to play bridge in. -- Yan

The District 25 Regional Tournament will take place in Mansfield from Nov 6 to Nov 10 ( click here for details ). The D25 NAP Flight A and B plays on Nov 09 - Nov 10, and D25 NAP Flight C plays on Nov 10. To see whether you qualified to play in the A/B/C event, please click here.

The Western Mass Bridge Association (Unit 196) is seeking a new Tournament Chair. If interested, please contact Pete Samsel By phone: 413-441-5934 or By email: peter.samsel@twc.com (preferred contact method)

Western Mass Bridge Association (WMBA) (ACBL Unit # 196) BRIDGE!   FOOD!   PARTY!   BRIDGE!   FOOD!   PARTY! OPEN GAME & 299er GAME Schedule 12:00 PM -- Lunch Buffet 12:45 PM -- WMBA Annual Meeting & Election of Officers 1:00 PM (or immediately after meeting) -- Unit Game (plan to be out by 5 PM) 2018 W.M.B.A. BATCHELER PAIRS GAME Open Game Stratifications: A: no limit; B: Location The Christ United Methodist Church 271 Rocky Hill Road, Northampton (Rte 66) Cost Food is free Game is $5 per person, partially subsidized by Unit 196 RSVP by September 18 to Peter Samsel By phone: 413-441-5934 or By email: peter.samsel@twc.com (preferred contact method) with information: Name, ACBL #, & current number of masterpoints Partner name, ACBL #, & current number of masterpoints Choice of open game or 299er game Do you need to sit N-S for mobility reasons?