ACBL District 20 Grand National Teams 2024 - 2025
TENTATIVE PLANS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF D20 CONDITIONS OF CONTEST
this year the d20 Grand National Teams (GNT) will be a hybrid event
- A one-day swiss or round-robin will qualify teams for the Finals
- Finals matches will be self-scheduled during the ensuing weeks
- All events will be played online via BBO from A SELF-CHOSEN VENUE
- All ACBL D20 members in good standing are eligible to play
- Teams may consist of 4, 5, or 6 players
- Flight eligibility (as of the September 2024 masterpoint cycle)
Open Championship Flight -- Unlimited Masterpoints
Flight A -- Under 6000 Masterpoints
Flight B -- Under 3000 Masterpoints
Flight C -- Non Life Master Under 750 Masterpoints
- Cost and payment information is shown below
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TENTATIVE COST AND PAYMENT DETAILS:
Table fees in the Qualifying Rounds are $80 per team per session for the Open teams and Flights A and B; $72 per team per session for Flight C.
In the Finals, it’s $80 per team for KO matches for the Open, $64 per team in flight A, $48 per team in flight B and $45 per team in flight C.
For payment, mail checks to ACBL D20 C/O Marie Ashton, 6512 SW Midmar Pl, Portland, OR, 97223.
For More Information:
Contact Hal Montgomery, email – dewitt@imaginata.com phone – (503) 583-3717
NATIONAL FINALS:
The 2025 National GNT Finals are set to take place at the Summer North American Bridge Championships in Philadelphia, PA, on Wednesday, July 23 – Aug 3, 2025.
See “Advancement” article at right.
Advancement From D20 Finals:
Helpful Information for Play on BBO:
New to BBO? Here are instructions on how to join and play:
Ethical play is required and expected:
Here are instructions for setting up the matches:
The USBF/WBF continuous VP scale will be used for scores.
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2023 – 2024 District Champions!
Championship Results – – Winners: Eric Stoltz, Portland, OR – Jeff Roman, Bend, OR, John Lusky, Portland, OR – Dennis Metcalf, Vancouver, WA
Flight A Results – – Winners: Samuel Asai, Hood River, OR – Jim Miller, Ocean Park, WA, Flo Savage. Portland, OR – Michael Eyer. Lake Oswego, OR
Flight B Results – – Winners: Dennis Kendig, Doug Merritt, Roger Thomas, Jim Weider, Michael Pavlik, Theodore Marconi
Flight C Results – – Winners: Sheri Markwardt, Angel Almanza, Jennifer Samuels, Timothy Crimmins
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2022 – 2023 District Champions!
Championship Results – – Winners: Eric Stoltz, John Lusky, Roger McNay, and Jeff Roman
Flight A Results – – Winners: Amy Casanova, Ben Bomber, Rick Prouser, Ray Robert, Dave Green, and Ed Lee
Flight B Results – – Winners (tied): Joe Wilson, Jamie Sparks, Kevin Marnell, Tim Rilling
Roger Thomas, James Weider. Krista Garver, Jonathan Pulvers
Flight C Results – – Winners: Andrey Dashkov, Jasper Katz, Carina Cassim, and Jane Urban
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2021 – 2022 Champions!
Chanpionship Winners : Captain Eric Stoltz, John Lusky, Dennis metcalf, Randy Pickett, John Ashton
Fight A Winners : John Gram, Steve nafus, Craig Jones, Captain Duane, Christensen
Fight B Winners : Captain Kevin Mamell, Joe Wilson, Tim Rilling, Don Herring
Fight B Second Qualifiers : Andrey dashkov, Captain Toni Heitkamp, Burce Backup, Jon Gassaway
Fight C Winners : Captain Mark Jansa, ED Trachtenbarg, Fran Henry-Jansa, Kathleen Hart