The University of California at Berkeley soundly defeated the Georgia Tech Gold team by a score of 78–37 to win the Collegiate Bridge Bowl. The inaugural running of the Collegiate Individual was won by Andrew Rowberg from the University of California at Santa Barbara. Berkeley edged out Columbia by 6 IMPs in the semifinal to
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The squad captained by Jim Liu of Saratoga CA won the final of the 0-2500 Mini-Spingold Knockout Teams. The Liu team defeated Liu Xiang’s squad 172-82. Playing with Liu were Taso-Tung (Kevin) Tsai of Cupertino CA, Xuhua Lin of Edison NJ and Leon Yu of Syosset NY. Tsai was a member of the winning team
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The all-California team led by James Weeks won the 0-6000 Mini-Spingold KO Teams, defeating Brad Vander Zanden’s team 157-49 in three quarters of play. Weeks of Palm Desert CA played with Neil Stern of Indio CA, and J.J. Johnsen and Dorn Bishop of San Diego. Vander Zanden played with David Shepler (both of Knoxville TN),
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The Chicago-area duo of Michael Kelley and Martina Kelley won the the Bean Red Ribbon Pairs with two solid performances in the final and a healthy carryover from the qualifying round. The Kelleys, who finished second in Friday’s opening round, scored 56.54% and 56.86% in the first and second final sessions, finished with a total
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