UC Berkeley sweeps collegiate titles

Armin Askari and Kevin Rosenberg from the University of California at Berkeley

The night after winning the Collegiate Team Championship, Armin Askari and Kevin Rosenberg picked up another set of trophies when they won the premier running of the stratified Collegiate Bridge Bowl Pairs Championship. Askari, from Thornhill ON and Rosenberg, from Sunnyvale CA, attend the University of California at Berkeley. The pair, who finished more than two boards ahead of the pack, won $3000 in scholarship money.

Oosman Bashir and Jonathan Baumel from Harvard University

Aaron Balleisen and Nathan Finkle from Princeton University

Santhosh Karnik and Zhuangdi “Andy” Xu played for Georgia Tech

The Flight B winners were Santhosh Karnik and Zhuangdi “Andy” Xu from Georgia Tech. Second in B was won by Sarp Kurgan and Danning Lu University of California at Santa Barbara.

Sarp Kurgan and Danning Lu from the University of California at Santa Barbara

Zachary Star and Alexandra Servey

Congratulations to the following pairs, who were the top two finishers in Flight C. First place will share a scholarship of $2000 and second place will share $1000.
1st place: Alexandra Servey and Zachary Star from the University of Maryland
2nd place: Zhongqi Zhao and Zeren Shui from the University of Minnesota

Zhongqi Zhao and Zeren Shui