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Puzzle Hall of Fame


 by Richard Pavlicek

Since September of 2010, Richard Pavlicek has presented many bridge puzzle contests, open to anyone who wished to participate. Listed here are the top solvers and top locations in various categories, and the leaderboards of all the contests. If you can’t find your name here, you either didn’t participate or you’re a hopeless solver.

Solver RankingsLocation RankingsLeaderboards

Overall Stats
Contests83
Entries3601
Persons634
Locations91
Leaderboards1156
Optimal solutions416
Unique solutions17

Solver Rankings

Each table ranks the top solvers in the indicated category. Ties in quantity are broken by the highest percent, and if that also ties, by the most recent participation. Solvers who have entered from multiple locations, e.g., having moved, are listed at their most recent location.

Most Wins (first place)
RankNameLocationContestsWinsPercent
1Tim BroekenNetherlands581220.69
2Duncan BellEngland23939.13
3Grant PeacockMaryland38615.79
4Dan GheorghiuBritish Columbia51611.76
5Nicholas GreerEngland5647.14
6Charles BlairIllinois6546.15
7Andrew SpoonerAustralia10330.00
8Dean PokornyCroatia17317.65
9Dan BakerTexas23313.04
10Leigh MathesonAustralia24312.50
11Tina DenleeQuebec26311.54
12Tom SlaterEngland28310.71
13Peter RandallEngland22100
14Manuel PauloPortugal11218.18
15Leif-Erik StabellZimbabwe20210.00
16Hendrik NigulEstonia2129.52
17Jean-Christophe ClementFrance3725.41
18Jim MundayNew Mexico5123.92

Most Medals (top three places)
RankNameLocationContestsMedalsPercent
1Tim BroekenNetherlands582746.55
2Dan GheorghiuBritish Columbia512141.18
3Charles BlairIllinois651929.23
4Nicholas GreerEngland561730.36
5Jean-Christophe ClementFrance371335.14
6Duncan BellEngland231252.17
7Grant PeacockMaryland381128.95
8Tom SlaterEngland281035.71
9Tina DenleeQuebec26934.62
10Jim MundayNew Mexico51713.73
11Foster TomMassachusetts17635.29
12Jonathan MestelEngland20630.00
13Leif-Erik StabellZimbabwe20630.00
14Andrew SpoonerAustralia10550.00
15Pavel StrizCzech Republic11545.45
16Dan BakerTexas23521.74
17Martin VodickaSlovakia12433.33
18Hendrik NigulEstonia21419.05
19Richard SteinWashington4149.76

Most Times on Leaderboard
RankNameLocationContestsTimesPercent
1Tim BroekenNetherlands585798.28
2Charles BlairIllinois655686.15
3Nicholas GreerEngland565089.29
4Dan GheorghiuBritish Columbia514792.16
5Jim MundayNew Mexico514078.43
6Grant PeacockMaryland383386.84
7Jean-Christophe ClementFrance372978.38
8Tom SlaterEngland2828100
9Richard SteinWashington412868.29
10Tina DenleeQuebec262492.31
11Dan BakerTexas232295.65
12Duncan BellEngland232191.30
13Jonathan MestelEngland2020100
14Leigh MathesonAustralia242083.33
15Jamie PearsonOntario251976.00
16Leif-Erik StabellZimbabwe201890.00
17Gareth BirdsallEngland231878.26
18Jacco HopNetherlands321856.25
19Samuel PahkMassachusetts201785.00
20Jon GreimanIllinois191684.21
21Hendrik NigulEstonia211676.19

Most Optimal Solutions
RankNameLocationContestsOptimalPercent
1Tim BroekenNetherlands583051.72
2Dan GheorghiuBritish Columbia512956.86
3Charles BlairIllinois652436.92
4Tom SlaterEngland281864.29
5Jean-Christophe ClementFrance371745.95
6Duncan BellEngland231565.22
7Tina DenleeQuebec261246.15
8Grant PeacockMaryland381231.58
9Nicholas GreerEngland561221.43
10Leif-Erik StabellZimbabwe201155.00
11Jonathan MestelEngland20945.00
12Dan BakerTexas23939.13
13Jim MundayNew Mexico51917.65
14Pavel StrizCzech Republic11872.73
15Hendrik NigulEstonia21838.10
16Andrew SpoonerAustralia10770.00
17Julian WightwickEngland7685.71
18Samuel PahkMassachusetts20630.00
19Jamie PearsonOntario25624.00

Most Unique* Solutions
RankNameLocationContestsUniquePercent
1Dan GheorghiuBritish Columbia5135.88
2Andrew SpoonerAustralia10220.00
3Leigh MathesonAustralia2428.33
4Chang LuChina2150.00
5Stephen MerrimanNew Zealand7114.29
6Manuel PauloPortugal1119.09
7Jonathan MestelEngland2015.00
8Leif-Erik StabellZimbabwe2015.00
9Hendrik NigulEstonia2114.76
10Duncan BellEngland2314.35
11Jean-Christophe ClementFrance3712.70
12Nicholas GreerEngland5611.79
13Tim BroekenNetherlands5811.72

*optimal solution found by only one solver

Average Rank Percentile* (10+ contests)
RankNameLocationContestsPercentile
1Tim BroekenNetherlands5888.13
2Andrew SpoonerAustralia1088.03
3Duncan BellEngland2387.89
4Tom SlaterEngland2885.10
5Dan GheorghiuBritish Columbia5184.82
6Jonathan MestelEngland2084.70
7Pavel StrizCzech Republic1184.67
8Tina DenleeQuebec2684.49
9Leif-Erik StabellZimbabwe2083.07
10Foster TomMassachusetts1780.15
11Dan BakerTexas2379.00
12Charles BlairIllinois6578.46
13Dean PokornyCroatia1778.25
14Martin VodickaSlovakia1278.24
15Grant PeacockMaryland3877.67
16Nicholas GreerEngland5675.77
17Hendrik NigulEstonia2175.31
18Sherman YuenSingapore1374.88
19Jean-Christophe ClementFrance3774.61
20Manuel PauloPortugal1173.74
21Julien ReichertFrance1173.72
22Gareth BirdsallEngland2373.14
23Leigh MathesonAustralia2473.10
24Samuel PahkMassachusetts2073.05
25Jamie PearsonOntario2572.83
26Jon GreimanIllinois1970.51

*calculated for each contest entered as 100×(Participants-Rank)/Participants
with a fixed minimum of 40.00 if calculated percentile is below that

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Location Rankings

Each table ranks the top locations in the indicated category. Ties in quantity are broken by the highest percent, and if that also ties, by the most recent participation. Percents are based on all entries from each location, hence much lower than those of the top solvers. For the few solvers who have entered from multiple locations, all of their entries are credited to their most recent location.

Most Wins (first place)
RankLocationContestsEntriesWinsPercent
1England79276207.25
2Netherlands671141311.40
3Maryland4054611.11
4British Columbia5257610.53
5Australia507468.11
6Illinois669844.08
7Croatia2023313.04
8Quebec2626311.54
9Texas283438.82
10France478133.70
11Portugal1112216.67
12Zimbabwe2020210.00
13Estonia242926.90
14New Mexico515523.64

Most Medals (top three places)
RankLocationContestsEntriesMedalsPercent
1England792765319.20
2Netherlands671142925.44
3British Columbia52572136.84
4Illinois66981919.39
5France47811720.99
6Maryland40541120.37
7Australia50741013.51
8Quebec2626934.62
9Massachusetts4565913.85
10New Mexico5155712.73
11Zimbabwe2020630.00
12Czech Republic1111545.45
13Texas2834514.71
14Washington4450510.00
15Slovakia1212433.33
16Croatia2023417.39
17Estonia2429413.79
18Ontario376146.56

Most Times on Leaderboard
RankLocationContestsEntriesTimesPercent
1England7927621678.26
2Netherlands671149179.82
3Illinois66988182.65
4France47816276.54
5Australia50745168.92
6British Columbia52574985.96
7Massachusetts45654569.23
8Maryland40544175.93
9New Mexico51554174.55
10California35613760.66
11Ontario37613760.66
12Washington44503264.00
13Texas28343088.24
14Quebec26262492.31
15Estonia24292068.97
16Zimbabwe20201890.00
17Hong Kong17221881.82
18Croatia20231878.26
19Singapore27341647.06

Most Optimal Solutions
RankLocationContestsEntriesOptimalPercent
1England792768430.43
2Netherlands671143833.33
3Illinois66983333.67
4British Columbia52572950.88
5France47812530.86
6Australia50742027.03
7Maryland40541629.63
8Ontario37611524.59
9Quebec26261246.15
10Texas28341235.29
11Zimbabwe20201155.00
12Estonia24291137.93
13Massachusetts45651116.92
14New Mexico51551018.18
15Czech Republic1111872.73
16Washington4450714.00
17California3561711.48

Most Unique* Solutions
RankLocationContestsEntriesUniquePercent
1Australia507445.41
2British Columbia525735.26
3England7927631.09
4China22150.00
5Portugal111218.33
6New Zealand131317.69
7Zimbabwe202015.00
8Estonia242913.45
9France478111.23
10Netherlands6711410.88

*optimal solution found by only one solver

Average Rank Percentile* (20+ entries)
RankLocationContestsEntriesPercentile
1Quebec262684.49
2Zimbabwe202083.07
3British Columbia525781.16
4Illinois669875.23
5Netherlands6711475.15
6Croatia202374.99
7Texas283474.72
8England7927673.34
9Hong Kong172273.02
10France478172.71
11Maryland405471.15

*calculated for each contest entry as 100×(Participants-Rank)/Participants
with a fixed minimum of 40.00 if calculated percentile is below that

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Leaderboards

Listed below in reverse chronological order (most recent first) are the successful solvers of each contest. Ranking is by best solution, usually per a designated tiebreaker, with further ties broken by the earliest entry received. A gold background denotes solvers who found the optimal solution. To view the complete write-up of any contest, click on its title.

October 2025  Freeze Me!  14 entries 8S53
1. Cyrus Hettle, Kentucky4. Nicholas Greer, England
2. Filip Czaplicki, Poland5. Jacco Hop, Netherlands
3. Richard Stein, Washington6. Sam Pahk, Massachusetts

September 2025  The Lonely Ones  26 entries 8Q47
1. Dan Baker, Texas5. Richard Stein, Washington
2. Tim Broeken, Netherlands6. Lorenzo Rizzo, Italy
3. Cyrus Hettle, Kentucky7. Filip Czaplicki, Poland
4. Charles Blair, Illinois8. David Wu, California

August 2025  Casey at the Bat  24 entries 8R77
1. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia5. Jacco Hop, Netherlands
2. Tim Broeken, Netherlands6. Filip Czaplicki, Poland
3. Richard Stein, Washington7. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts
4. Charles Blair, Illinois8. Nicholas Greer, England

July 2025  All Crazy but Me!  30 entries 8Q45
1. Richard Stein, Washington8. Jim Munday, New Mexico
2. Dan Baker, Texas9. Prahalad Rajkumar, India
3. Charles Blair, Illinois10. Yee Sum Mo, Hong Kong
4. Brad Johnston, New Zealand11. Filip Czaplicki, Poland
5. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts12. Tim Broeken, Netherlands
6. David Grainger, Ontario13. Nick Jacob, Australia
7. Cyrus Hettle, Kentucky

June 2025  Unmakable Game  25 entries 8R73
1. Nicholas Greer, England6. Charles Carroll, Minnesota
2. Chang Lu, China7. Prahalad Rajkumar, India
3. Charles Blair, Illinois8. Richard Stein, Washington
4. Jacco Hop, Netherlands9. Andrew Spooner, Australia
5. Gerbrand Hop, Netherlands10. Dan Baker, Texas

May 2025  Unmakable Slam  20 entries 8R69
1. Chang Lu, China5. Jim Munday, New Mexico
2. Nicholas Greer, England6. Richard Stein, Washington
3. Craig Biddle, Pennsylvania7. Brad Theurer, Maryland
4. Charles Blair, Illinois8. Prahalad Rajkumar, India

April 2025  What’s the Score?  23 entries 8Q43
1. Dan Baker, Texas6. Richard Stein, Washington
2. Andrew Spooner, Australia7. Venkatesh Natarajan, Washington
3. Jim Munday, New Mexico8. Jonathan Mestel, England
4. Charles Blair, Illinois9. Prahalad Rajkumar, India
5. David Wu, California10. Manoj Kumar K, India

March 2025  Deals of Infamy  17 entries 8Q35
1. Gareth Birdsall, England3. Mabel Pavlicek Jr., Florida
2. Jim Munday, New Mexico

February 2025  Return from Lilliput  14 entries 8R65
1. Grant Peacock, Maryland4. Andrew Spooner, Australia
2. Foster Tom, Massachusetts5. Dan Baker, Texas
3. Nicholas Greer, England6. Jim Munday, New Mexico

January 2025  Par Excellence  16 entries 8Q75
1. Charles Blair, Illinois5. Leonid Ulanovsky, Russia
2. Nicholas Greer, England6. Stan Zhang, California
3. Jim Munday, New Mexico7. Grant Peacock, Maryland
4. Richard Stein, Washington

December 2024  Best Contract  25 entries 8Q69
1. Grant Peacock, Maryland9. Rich Pavlicek, California
2. Nicholas Greer, England10. John Reardon, England
3. Foster Tom, Massachusetts11. Carsten Kofoed, Sweden
4. Andrew Spooner, Australia12. Richard Stein, Washington
5. Gareth Birdsall, England13. Brad Johnston, New Zealand
6. Stan Zhang, California14. Charles Blair, Illinois
7. Wojciech Papuga, Poland15. Dan Baker, Texas
8. Jim Munday, New Mexico

November 2021  Cat o’ Nine Tales  6 entries 8Q87
1. Duncan Bell, England3. Nicholas Greer, England
2. Richard Stein, Washington4. Mabel Pavlicek Jr., Florida

October 2021  October Octillions  31 entries 8S99
1. Peter Randall, England4. Richard Stein, Washington
2. Charles Blair, Illinois5. Jim Munday, New Mexico
3. Jean-Christophe Clement, France6. Len Helfgott, New Jersey

September 2021  Parity Clarity  25 entries 8S97
1. Noa Kant, Netherlands6. Julien Reichert, France
2. Jean-Christophe Clement, France7. Timothy Wright, Massachusetts
3. Charles Blair, Illinois8. Nicholas Greer, England
4. Richard Stein, Washington9. Grant Peacock, Maryland
5. Paul Gilbert, England10. Martin Vodicka, Slovakia

August 2021  Unusual Hands  23 entries 8S87
1. Andrew Spooner, Australia5. Thijs Engberink, Netherlands
2. Nicholas Greer, England6. Brad Johnston, New Zealand
3. Sherman Yuen, Singapore7. John R. Mayne, California
4. Paul Gilbert, England8. Jean-Christophe Clement, France

July 2021  Two Eight-Baggers  20 entries 8S85
1. Peter Randall, England5. Sherman Yuen, Singapore
2. Martin Vodicka, Slovakia6. Charles Blair, Illinois
3. Paul Gilbert, England7. Charles Brenner, California
4. Grant Peacock, Maryland

April 2021  Chances Are…  25 entries 8S83
1. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts6. Aldert W. Hoekzema, Netherlands
2. Tim Broeken, Netherlands7. Grant Peacock, Maryland
3. Tom Slater, England8. Brad Johnston, New Zealand
4. Charles Blair, Illinois9. Phillip Martin, New York
5. Nicholas Greer, England10. Sherman Yuen, Singapore

March 2021  The Ides of March Squeeze  2 entries 8S89
1. Nicholas Greer, England

February 2021  Valentine’s Hat Trick  14 entries 8S77
1. Tim Broeken, Netherlands6. David Brooks, Australia
2. Duncan Bell, England7. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts
3. Foster Tom, Massachusetts8. Nicholas Greer, England
4. Tom Slater, England9. Stephen Merriman, New Zealand
5. Jurijs Balasovs, Latvia10. Jean-Christophe Clement, France

January 2021  I Have a Dream…  24 entries 8S65
1. Jean-Christophe Clement, France4. Nicholas Greer, England
2. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts5. Tim Broeken, Netherlands
3. Charles Blair, Illinois6. Audrey Kueh, England

December 2020  Jolly Old Saint Nicholas  10 entries 8S59
1. Tom Slater, England3. Nicholas Greer, England
2. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts4. Tim Broeken, Netherlands

November 2020  Trump Moves to Lilliput  19 entries 8S71
1. Andrew Spooner, Australia4. Joseph DiMuro, California
2. Grant Peacock, Maryland5. Jean-Christophe Clement, France
3. Charles Blair, Illinois

October 2020  Right-Sided Club Slam  11 entries 8S47
1. Jean-Christophe Clement, France3. Charles Blair, Illinois
2. Foster Tom, Massachusetts4. Jacco Hop, Netherlands

September 2020  Game and Beer in Hand  88 entries 8F29
1. Jim Munday, New Mexico24. Bjorn Ohlsson, Sweden
2. Grant Peacock, Maryland25. Jacco Hop, Netherlands
3. Andrew Spooner, Australia26. Paul Barden, England
4. Nick Jacob, Australia27. Eivind Hansen, Norway
5. Audrey Kueh, England28. Roger Pewick, Texas
6. Charles Blair, Illinois29. Andrew Yeckel, Minnesota
7. Nicholas Greer, England30. Cyrus Hettle, Kentucky
8. David Wu, California31. Thibault Wolf, France
9. Jeff Yutzler, Virginia32. Mark Johnson, New Mexico
10. Aurelien Boutin, France33. Bart Bramley, Texas
11. Mads Krogsgaard, Denmark34. Klaus Claassen, Sweden
12. David Yates, New York35. Dave Wiltshire, Australia
13. Jurijs Balasovs, Latvia36. Mike Gill, Maryland
14. Gonzalo Goded, Spain37. Nadav Trumer, Israel
15. Krishna Chakravartula, India38. John Torrey, North Carolina
16. Kit Woolsey, California39. Jasper Vahk, Estonia
17. Danny Sprung, Nevada40. Karl-Markus Pruul, Estonia
18. Peter Fordham, Australia41. Martin Maasik, Estonia
19. Eric Gettleman, Maryland42. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts
20. John Adams, Washington43. Don Kersey, Ontario
21. Peter Boyd, Maryland44. Joel Wooldridge, New York
22. Tom Slater, England45. John Lee, England
23. Veljko Vujcic, Serbia

December 2018  Duck Season Opener  12 entries 8S41
1. Charles Blair, Illinois3. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia
2. Tina Denlee, Quebec

November 2018  The Mighty Deuce  24 entries 8N99
1. Nicholas Greer, England4. Gordon Ho, Hong Kong
2. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia5. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts
3. Duncan Bell, England6. Charles Blair, Illinois

October 2018  Middle School Mania  52 entries 8S31
1. Duncan Bell, England8. Alon Amsel, Belgium
2. Ryou Niji, Michigan9. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts
3. Jonathan Mestel, England10. Gonzalo Goded, Spain
4. Jean-Christophe Clement, France11. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe
5. Tim Broeken, Netherlands12. Nicholas Greer, England
6. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia13. Bjorn Ohlsson, Sweden
7. Richard Stein, Washington

September 2018  High Cards Amiss  84 entries 8S25
1. Duncan Bell, England12. Jim Munday, New Mexico
2. Konrad Majewski, Poland13. Venkatesh Natarajan, Washington
3. Jean-Christophe Clement, France14. Gordon Ho, Hong Kong
4. Grant Peacock, Maryland15. Richard Morse, England
5. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia16. Levi Katriel, California
6. Bob Ondo, Michigan17. Alessandro Rapuano, Italy
7. Tim Broeken, Netherlands18. Gonzalo Goded, Spain
8. Alon Amsel, Belgium19. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts
9. Ufuk Cotuk, England20. Joe Clark, England
10. Dustin Miller, Ohio21. Jarno Sun, Massachusetts
11. Nicholas Greer, England

August 2018  The Deep Six  28 entries 8S19
1. Tim Broeken, Netherlands5. Gonzalo Goded, Spain
2. Jean-Christophe Clement, France6. Levi Katriel, California
3. Duncan Bell, England7. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts
4. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia

July 2018  Diamond Stack  44 entries 8S13
1. Andrew Spooner, Australia7. Gareth Birdsall, England
2. Tim Broeken, Netherlands8. Nicholas Greer, England
3. Jean-Christophe Clement, France9. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia
4. David Wu, California10. Radu Vasilescu, Pennsylvania
5. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts11. Levi Katriel, California
6. Duncan Bell, England

June 2018  Venusian Victory  68 entries 8N97
1. Grant Peacock, Maryland10. Tim Broeken, Netherlands
2. Charles Blair, Illinois11. Jean-Baptiste Courtois, France
3. Tina Denlee, Quebec12. Jean-Christophe Clement, France
4. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia13. Alessandro Rapuano, Italy
5. Audrey Kueh, England14. Carl Heinz Rosenthal, Austria
6. Dan Baker, Texas15. Richard Stein, Washington
7. Sherman Yuen, Singapore16. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts
8. Andrew Spooner, Australia17. Nicholas Greer, England
9. Duncan Bell, England

May 2018  Pay No Taxes!  147 entries 8N91
1. Duncan Bell, England26. David Wetzel, Illinois
2. Venkatesh Natarajan, Washington27. Radu Vasilescu, Pennsylvania
3. Dan Baker, Texas28. Ufuk Cotuk, England
4. Jenna Rivet, Illinois29. Alan Powell, New Jersey
5. Andrew Spooner, Australia30. Gregor Rus, Slovenia
6. Alex Bealles, Pennsylvania31. Jim Munday, New Mexico
7. Kostyantyn Mazur, New Jersey32. Joe Clark, England
8. Li-Chung Chen, California33. Maxim Herr, Germany
9. Ryou Niji, Michigan34. Richard Stein, Washington
10. Carsten Kofoed, Sweden35. Jim Weider, Oregon
11. Jean-Christophe Clement, France36. Nao Tabata, France
12. Martin Lindfors, Sweden37. Aurelien Boutin, France
13. Tim Broeken, Netherlands38. Will Duan, Massachusetts
14. Tina Denlee, Quebec39. Felix Mouhat, France
15. Jean-Baptiste Courtois, France40. Steve Bell, Texas
16. Charles Blair, Illinois41. Alessandro Rapuano, Italy
17. Karol Szwenkel, Poland42. David Eddleston, England
18. Carl Heinz Rosenthal, Austria43. Richard Creamer, England
19. Sherman Yuen, Singapore44. Prahalad Rajkumar, India
20. Nicholas Greer, England45. Robin Hillyard, Massachusetts
21. Peter Yeh, Illinois46. Jarno Sun, Massachusetts
22. Rico Hemberg, Denmark47. Toni Mestrovic, Croatia
23. Stan Zhang, California48. John R. Mayne, California
24. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts49. Johnny B. Good, Florida
25. Eric Gettleman, Maryland

April 2018  Board Thirteen Blues  24 entries 8N85
1. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia4. Duncan Bell, England
2. Konrad Majewski, Poland5. Tim Broeken, Netherlands
3. Jean-Christophe Clement, France6. Bob Ondo, Michigan

March 2018  Bridge with the Abbott  111 entries 8N79
1. Duncan Bell, England20. Radu Vasilescu, Pennsylvania
2. Martin Vodicka, Slovakia21. Franco Baseggio, New York
3. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia22. Carl Heinz Rosenthal, Austria
4. Konrad Majewski, Poland23. Charles Blair, Illinois
5. Tim Broeken, Netherlands24. Gareth Birdsall, England
6. Jean-Christophe Clement, France25. Nicholas Greer, England
7. Nigel Guthrie, Scotland26. Ryou Niji, Michigan
8. Gordon Ho, Hong Kong27. Ufuk Cotuk, England
9. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts28. Richard Stein, Washington
10. Alessandro Rapuano, Italy29. Nao Tabata, France
11. Tom Slater, England30. Joe Lafortune, Connecticut
12. Eric Lanier, Wisconsin31. Joe Clark, England
13. Jacco Hop, Netherlands32. Harrison Luba, Massachusetts
14. Gonzalo Goded, Spain33. Meelis Tiitson, Estonia
15. Walter Lee, Hong Kong34. Bob Ondo, Michigan
16. Foster Tom, Massachusetts35. Levi Katriel, California
17. Eddy Choi, Hong Kong36. Mark Raphaelson, Florida
18. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe37. Thijs Engberink, Netherlands
19. Sherman Yuen, Singapore

February 2018  Abracadabra, Ace Benign  68 entries 8N73
1. Stephen Merriman, New Zealand10. Dave Wiltshire, Australia
2. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia11. James Martin, England
3. Foster Tom, Massachusetts12. Nicholas Greer, England
4. Konrad Majewski, Poland13. Martin Vodicka, Slovakia
5. Duncan Bell, England14. Charles Blair, Illinois
6. Jean-Christophe Clement, France15. Alon Amsel, Belgium
7. Tina Denlee, Quebec16. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts
8. Tim Broeken, Netherlands17. Yiran Liu, Virginia
9. Richard Jeng, California

January 2018  Deuce Trey Exchange  76 entries 8N67
1. Tina Denlee, Quebec11. Samuel Pahk, Massachusetts
2. Jean-Christophe Clement, France12. Joe Lafortune, Connecticut
3. Ryou Niji, Michigan13. Tim Broeken, Netherlands
4. Duncan Bell, England14. Nicholas Greer, England
5. Foster Tom, Massachusetts15. Jim Munday, New Mexico
6. Martin Vodicka, Slovakia16. Radu Vasilescu, Pennsylvania
7. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe17. Levi Katriel, California
8. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia18. Jon Greiman, Illinois
9. Charles Blair, Illinois19. Jacco Hop, Netherlands
10. Sherman Yuen, Singapore

July 2017  Ready Freddy  27 entries 8N61
1. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe5. Wayne Somerville, Northern Ireland
2. Craig Biddle, Pennsylvania6. Franco Masoero, Italy
3. Nicholas Greer, England7. Richard Stein, Washington
4. Ryou Niji, Michigan

June 2017  Reese’s Pieces  35 entries 8N55
1. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia6. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe
2. Jim Munday, New Mexico7. Adam Dickinson, Scotland
3. Tina Denlee, Quebec8. Franco Masoero, Italy
4. Nicholas Greer, England9. Nils Kvangraven, Norway
5. Charles Blair, Illinois

May 2017  North by North-West  36 entries 8N49
1. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe8. Stephen Merriman, New Zealand
2. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia9. Jon Greiman, Illinois
3. Jean-Christophe Clement, France10. Nicholas Greer, England
4. Paolo Treossi, Italy11. Jim Munday, New Mexico
5. Duncan Bell, England12. David Brooks, Australia
6. Tina Denlee, Quebec13. Charles Blair, Illinois
7. Tim Broeken, Netherlands

April 2017  Frozen  39 entries 8N43
1. Duncan Bell, England6. Tim Broeken, Netherlands
2. Tina Denlee, Quebec7. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia
3. Foster Tom, Massachusetts8. Richard Stein, Washington
4. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe9. Tom Slater, England
5. Charles Blair, Illinois

March 2017  High Stakes Rubber  66 entries 8N37
1. Duncan Bell, England11. Lin Murong, Ontario
2. Tim Broeken, Netherlands12. Julien Reichert, France
3. Joseph DiMuro, California13. Stephen Merriman, New Zealand
4. Dan Baker, Texas14. Charles Blair, Illinois
5. Foster Tom, Massachusetts15. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia
6. Gareth Birdsall, England16. Tom Slater, England
7. Tina Denlee, Quebec17. Jonathan Siegel, Maryland
8. Jamie Pearson, Ontario18. Jonathan Weinstein, Missouri
9. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia19. Radu Vasilescu, Pennsylvania
10. Ray Liu, Ontario20. Jon Greiman, Illinois

February 2017  Just Another Zero  61 entries 8N37
1. Duncan Bell, England8. Tina Denlee, Quebec
2. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe9. Tim Broeken, Netherlands
3. Grant Peacock, Maryland10. Nicholas Greer, England
4. Dean Pokorny, Croatia11. Charles Blair, Illinois
5. Lin Murong, Ontario12. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia
6. Foster Tom, Massachusetts13. Brendan McDonald, Australia
7. Ray Liu, Ontario14. Mike Wenble, England

January 2017  Against Worst Defense  85 entries 8N25
1. Tom Slater, England14. Stan Zhang, California
2. Lin Murong, Ontario15. Foster Tom, Massachusetts
3. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia16. Tina Denlee, Quebec
4. Ray Liu, Ontario17. Jamie Pearson, Ontario
5. Tim Broeken, Netherlands18. Jenna Rivet, Illinois
6. Grant Peacock, Maryland19. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia
7. Duncan Bell, England20. Audrey Kueh, England
8. Charles Blair, Illinois21. Baptiste Couet, France
9. Martin Vodicka, Slovakia22. Nicholas Greer, England
10. Dan Baker, Texas23. Sherman Yuen, Singapore
11. Joseph DiMuro, California24. C.J. Flask, Florida
12. Gareth Birdsall, England25. Stephen Merriman, New Zealand
13. Julien Reichert, France

December 2016  The Twelve of Spades  56 entries 8N19
1. Duncan Bell, England9. Tim Broeken, Netherlands
2. Nicholas Greer, England10. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia
3. Tom Slater, England11. Jamie Pearson, Ontario
4. Charles Blair, Illinois12. Leigh Matheson, Australia
5. Foster Tom, Massachusetts13. Tina Denlee, Quebec
6. Grant Peacock, Maryland14. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia
7. Lin Murong, Ontario15. Jim Munday, New Mexico
8. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe16. C.J. Flask, Florida

November 2016  World Series of Bridge  65 entries 8N13
1. Charles Blair, Illinois6. Grant Peacock, Maryland
2. Tim Broeken, Netherlands7. Ray Liu, Ontario
3. Jean-Baptiste Courtois, France8. Leigh Matheson, Australia
4. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia9. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia
5. Tina Denlee, Quebec

October 2016  Fewest HCP Notrump  50 entries 8N07
1. Tina Denlee, Quebec9. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia
2. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe10. Jamie Pearson, Ontario
3. Charles Blair, Illinois11. Grant Peacock, Maryland
4. Duncan Bell, England12. Nicholas Greer, England
5. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia13. Tim Broeken, Netherlands
6. Tom Slater, England14. Martin Vodicka, Slovakia
7. Ray Liu, Ontario15. Jim Munday, New Mexico
8. Leigh Matheson, Australia16. Dharma Muppalla, New Jersey

September 2016  Victory Celebration  47 entries 8N01
1. Grant Peacock, Maryland9. Charles Blair, Illinois
2. Jean-Christophe Clement, France10. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia
3. Nicholas Greer, England11. Tom Slater, England
4. Tim Broeken, Netherlands12. Jon Greiman, Illinois
5. Dean Pokorny, Croatia13. Gary Leung, Hong Kong
6. Tina Denlee, Quebec14. Christina Syrakopoulou, Greece
7. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe15. Mark Raphaelson, Florida
8. David Brooks, Australia

August 2016  Doubled in Spades  59 entries 8M97
1. Nicholas Greer, England11. Jamie Pearson, Ontario
2. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia12. Dennis Stuurman, Netherlands
3. Tim Broeken, Netherlands13. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia
4. Sherman Yuen, Singapore14. Joseph DiMuro, California
5. Tom Slater, England15. Dan Baker, Texas
6. Charles Blair, Illinois16. Tina Denlee, Quebec
7. Wayne Somerville, Northern Ireland17. Richard Morse, England
8. Ivan Loy, Hong Kong18. Mike Wenble, England
9. Sami Maki, Finland19. Mike Frentz, California
10. Jon Greiman, Illinois20. Greg Gouillart, Massachusetts

July 2016  Watson’s Play of the Hand  51 entries 8M91
1. Tim Broeken, Netherlands9. Leigh Matheson, Australia
2. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia10. Gareth Birdsall, England
3. Tina Denlee, Quebec11. Jonathan Mestel, England
4. Charles Blair, Illinois12. Jacco Hop, Netherlands
5. Dominique Canneva, France13. Foster Tom, Massachusetts
6. Grant Peacock, Maryland14. Jim Munday, New Mexico
7. Nicholas Greer, England15. Jon Greiman, Illinois
8. Sherman Yuen, Singapore

June 2016  Cold Slam in Hand  55 entries 8M85
1. Dan Baker, Texas9. Grant Peacock, Maryland
2. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia10. Jamie Pearson, Ontario
3. Tim Broeken, Netherlands11. Dominique Canneva, France
4. Charles Blair, Illinois12. Wayne Somerville, Northern Ireland
5. Julien Reichert, France13. Jean-Christophe Clement, France
6. Ivan Loy, Hong Kong14. Sherman Yuen, Singapore
7. Gareth Birdsall, England15. Tom Slater, England
8. Rob Dixon, England

May 2016  Notrump Ship Down  68 entries 8M79
1. Tina Denlee, Quebec17. Leigh Matheson, Australia
2. Martin Vodicka, Slovakia18. Foster Tom, Massachusetts
3. Tom Slater, England19. Jean-Christophe Clement, France
4. Duncan Bell, England20. Marcin Krawczyk, Poland
5. Audrey Kueh, England21. Dustin Miller, Ohio
6. Jonathan Mestel, England22. Jacco Hop, Netherlands
7. Jon Greiman, Illinois23. Jurijs Balasovs, Latvia
8. Mike Wenble, England24. Richard Stein, Washington
9. Ray Liu, Ontario25. David Brooks, Australia
10. Jamie Pearson, Ontario26. Ivan Loy, Hong Kong
11. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia27. Wayne Somerville, Northern Ireland
12. Tim Broeken, Netherlands28. Jeff Yutzler, Virginia
13. Dean Pokorny, Croatia29. John Doe, Ohio
14. Julien Reichert, France30. Nicholas Greer, England
15. Grant Peacock, Maryland31. Dan Baker, Texas
16. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia32. Jim Munday, New Mexico

April 2016  Old Scoring Deja Vu  64 entries 8M73
1. Leigh Matheson, Australia18. Grant Peacock, Maryland
2. Nicholas Greer, England19. Jon Greiman, Illinois
3. Tim Broeken, Netherlands20. Mike Wenble, England
4. Tom Slater, England21. Jacco Hop, Netherlands
5. Tina Denlee, Quebec22. Jeff Yutzler, Virginia
6. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia23. Eric Lanier, Wisconsin
7. Jonathan Mestel, England24. Jonathan Siegel, Maryland
8. Julien Reichert, France25. Jean-Christophe Clement, France
9. Jim Munday, New Mexico26. Adam Dickinson, Scotland
10. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe27. Audrey Kueh, England
11. Ivan Loy, Hong Kong28. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia
12. Martin Vodicka, Slovakia29. Wayne Somerville, Northern Ireland
13. Ryan Choy, Hong Kong30. Karol Szwenkel, Poland
14. Joseph DiMuro, California31. Lin Murong, Ontario
15. Dan Baker, Texas32. Keith Lai, England
16. Charles Blair, Illinois33. Jurijs Balasovs, Latvia
17. David Brooks, Australia

March 2016  The Seven Percent Solution  48 entries 8M67
1. Martin Vodicka, Slovakia12. Bruce Zastera, Illinois
2. Tina Denlee, Quebec13. Gary Leung, Hong Kong
3. Jamie Pearson, Ontario14. Jean-Christophe Clement, France
4. Dan Baker, Texas15. Jean-Baptiste Courtois, France
5. Charles Blair, Illinois16. Eric Lanier, Wisconsin
6. Gareth Birdsall, England17. David Brooks, Australia
7. Jon Greiman, Illinois18. Jonathan Mestel, England
8. Tim Broeken, Netherlands19. Stan Zhang, California
9. Grant Peacock, Maryland20. Michael Selby, California
10. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia21. Baptiste Couet, France
11. Tom Slater, England

February 2016  St. Valentine’s Hand  51 entries 8M61
1. Grant Peacock, Maryland11. Jon Greiman, Illinois
2. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe12. David Brooks, Australia
3. Tim Broeken, Netherlands13. Jacco Hop, Netherlands
4. Tom Slater, England14. Dean Pokorny, Croatia
5. Nicholas Greer, England15. Leigh Matheson, Australia
6. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia16. Christina Syrakopoulou, Greece
7. Jamie Pearson, Ontario17. Charles Blair, Illinois
8. Jurijs Balasovs, Latvia18. Jim Munday, New Mexico
9. Gareth Birdsall, England19. Jonathan Mestel, England
10. Tina Denlee, Quebec

January 2016  When in Doubt  42 entries 8M55
1. Dean Pokorny, Croatia8. Jonathan Mestel, England
2. Tim Broeken, Netherlands9. Tom Slater, England
3. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe10. Tina Denlee, Quebec
4. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia11. Jurijs Balasovs, Latvia
5. Marcin Krawczyk, Poland12. Grant Peacock, Maryland
6. Jamie Pearson, Ontario13. Nicholas Greer, England
7. Jean-Christophe Clement, France14. Gary Leung, Hong Kong

December 2015  Two Turtle Doves  45 entries 8M49
1. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia7. Tom Slater, England
2. Tim Broeken, Netherlands8. Grant Peacock, Maryland
3. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia9. Nicholas Greer, England
4. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe10. Jamie Pearson, Ontario
5. Charles Blair, Illinois11. Leigh Matheson, Australia
6. Tina Denlee, Quebec

November 2015  The Nonagon  17 entries 8M43
1. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia3. Nicholas Greer, England
2. Tom Slater, England4. Tim Broeken, Netherlands

October 2015  Ruff-day the 13th  26 entries 8M37
1. Tim Broeken, Netherlands6. Grant Peacock, Maryland
2. Tom Slater, England7. Jon Greiman, Illinois
3. Jurijs Balasovs, Latvia8. Leigh Matheson, Australia
4. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia9. Nicholas Greer, England
5. Tina Denlee, Quebec10. Richard Stein, Washington

September 2015  The Jackson Four  47 entries 8M31
1. Tim Broeken, Netherlands12. Grant Peacock, Maryland
2. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia13. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe
3. Jean-Christophe Clement, France14. Zla Khadgar, Ohio
4. Dean Pokorny, Croatia15. Dan Baker, Texas
5. Tom Slater, England16. Wayne Somerville, Northern Ireland
6. David Brooks, Australia17. Reint Ostendorf, Netherlands
7. Leigh Matheson, Australia18. Jim Munday, New Mexico
8. Jamie Pearson, Ontario19. Charles Blair, Illinois
9. Jonathan Mestel, England20. Rob Dixon, England
10. Nicholas Greer, England21. Adam Dickinson, Scotland
11. Benjamin Kristensen, Minnesota

August 2015  Third Best Blues  31 entries 8M25
1. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia8. Adam Dickinson, Scotland
2. Grant Peacock, Maryland9. Leigh Matheson, Australia
3. Tim Broeken, Netherlands10. Richard Stein, Washington
4. Charles Blair, Illinois11. Gareth Birdsall, England
5. Jonathan Mestel, England12. Nicholas Greer, England
6. Jamie Pearson, Ontario13. Jim Munday, New Mexico
7. Foster Tom, Massachusetts

July 2015  Queens Around  29 entries 8M19
1. Dean Pokorny, Croatia8. Charles Blair, Illinois
2. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia9. Adam Dickinson, Scotland
3. Nicholas Greer, England10. Peter Yeh, Illinois
4. Tim Broeken, Netherlands11. Gareth Birdsall, England
5. Tom Slater, England12. Grant Peacock, Maryland
6. Jon Greiman, Illinois13. Leigh Matheson, Australia
7. Jamie Pearson, Ontario

June 2015  Diamonds in Distress  44 entries 8M13
1. Tim Broeken, Netherlands9. Xavier Dantan, France
2. Tom Slater, England10. Charles Blair, Illinois
3. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia11. Dean Pokorny, Croatia
4. Grant Peacock, Maryland12. Leigh Matheson, Australia
5. Adam Dickinson, Scotland13. David Kenward, England
6. Nicholas Greer, England14. Wayne Somerville, Northern Ireland
7. Jamie Pearson, Ontario15. Julien Reichert, France
8. Dan Baker, Texas16. John Portwood, England

May 2015  The Case of the Four Aces  19 entries 8M07
1. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia7. Jon Greiman, Illinois
2. Charles Blair, Illinois8. Grant Peacock, Maryland
3. Julien Reichert, France9. Tim Broeken, Netherlands
4. Nicholas Greer, England10. Jacco Hop, Netherlands
5. Jamie Pearson, Ontario11. Jim Munday, New Mexico
6. Adam Dickinson, Scotland12. Christina Syrakopoulou, Greece

April 2015  Fail Safe  39 entries 8M01
1. Tim Broeken, Netherlands10. Peter Nixon, British Columbia
2. Jacco Hop, Netherlands11. Nate Munger, California
3. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia12. Grant Peacock, Maryland
4. Gareth Birdsall, England13. Xavier Dantan, France
5. Nicholas Greer, England14. Christina Syrakopoulou, Greece
6. Jamie Pearson, Ontario15. Tom Slater, England
7. Leigh Matheson, Australia16. Adam Dickinson, Scotland
8. Jonathan Mestel, England17. Radu Vasilescu, Pennsylvania
9. Dean Pokorny, Croatia18. Jim Munday, New Mexico

March 2015  Carding Accident  41 entries 8K99
1. Tim Broeken, Netherlands10. Jim Munday, New Mexico
2. Jean-Christophe Clement, France11. Tom Slater, England
3. Jamie Pearson, Ontario12. Dean Pokorny, Croatia
4. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia13. Radu Vasilescu, Pennsylvania
5. Audrey Kueh, England14. Peter Nixon, British Columbia
6. Nicholas Greer, England15. Wayne Somerville, Northern Ireland
7. Jon Greiman, Illinois16. Jacco Hop, Netherlands
8. Julien Reichert, France17. Jeff Yutzler, Virginia
9. Hans Huls, Netherlands

February 2015  Ever More  43 entries 8K93
1. Grant Peacock, Maryland9. Jon Greiman, Illinois
2. Tim Broeken, Netherlands10. Charles Blair, Illinois
3. Tom Slater, England11. Jim Munday, New Mexico
4. Leigh Matheson, Australia12. Peter Boyd, Maryland
5. Jean-Christophe Clement, France13. Gareth Birdsall, England
6. Jamie Pearson, Ontario14. Paul Blume, Florida
7. Nicholas Greer, England15. Michal Stefanow, England
8. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia16. Dan Baker, Texas

January 2015  Lilliputian Squeezes  24 entries 8K87
1. Tom Slater, England5. Leigh Matheson, Australia
2. Grant Peacock, Maryland6. Gareth Birdsall, England
3. Tim Broeken, Netherlands7. Audrey Kueh, England
4. Dan Baker, Texas

December 2014  Seesaw Recall  4 entries 8K81
1. Leigh Matheson, Australia

November 2011  Right-Sided Spades  59 entries 8K71
1. Leigh Matheson, Australia14. David Grainger, Ontario
2. John Burville, Bermuda15. Richard Stein, Washington
3. Jeffrey Tsang, Ontario16. Charles Blair, Illinois
4. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia17. Eddy Choi, Hong Kong
5. Wei Seng Tan, Singapore18. Paul Gilbert, England
6. James Lawrence, England19. Jacco Hop, Netherlands
7. Ray Liu, Ontario20. Manuel Paulo, Portugal
8. David Zai, New York21. Tony Norris, Massachusetts
9. Pavel Striz, Czech Republic22. Antony Lee, California
10. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia23. Jim Munday, New Mexico
11. Tim Broeken, Netherlands24. Barry Rigal, New York
12. John R. Mayne, California25. Bozidar Put, Croatia
13. Vedat Yetener, Turkey26. Kevin Lane, California

October 2011  The Law of Total Trash  35 entries 8K65
1. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia10. Licai Yeo, Singapore
2. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia11. Tony Norris, Massachusetts
3. Ed Barnes, Australia12. Richard Stein, Washington
4. Tim Broeken, Netherlands13. Manuel Paulo, Portugal
5. James Lawrence, England14. Jim Munday, New Mexico
6. Tim Bentley, Michigan15. Wes Eldred, Minnesota
7. Edouard Bonnet, France16. Wayne Somerville, Northern Ireland
8. Reint Ostendorf, Netherlands17. Jean-Christophe Clement, France
9. Leigh Matheson, Australia

September 2011  Top of Nothing  38 entries 8K59
1. Tim Broeken, Netherlands5. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia
2. David Brooks, Australia6. Jim Munday, New Mexico
3. Aurelien Boutin, France7. Tony Norris, Massachusetts
4. Leigh Matheson, Australia8. Richard Stein, Washington

August 2011  The Three Trick Gainer  46 entries 8K53
1. Edouard Bonnet, France6. David Brooks, Australia
2. Pavel Striz, Czech Republic7. Paul Barden, England
3. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia8. Gareth Birdsall, England
4. Tim Broeken, Netherlands9. James Lawrence, England
5. Jonathan Mestel, England10. Jim Munday, New Mexico

July 2011  Blind Leading the Blind  48 entries 8K47
1. Manuel Paulo, Portugal8. John Lusky, Oregon
2. Bozidar Put, Croatia9. Pavel Striz, Czech Republic
3. John Reardon, England10. David Brooks, Australia
4. Jonathan Ferguson, Texas11. Jonathan Mestel, England
5. Dean Pokorny, Croatia12. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia
6. Tim Broeken, Netherlands13. Jim Munday, New Mexico
7. Edouard Bonnet, France14. Jacco Hop, Netherlands

June 2011  Wrong-Sided Notrump  57 entries 8K41
1. Tim Broeken, Netherlands9. Dean Pokorny, Croatia
2. Pavel Striz, Czech Republic10. Jim Munday, New Mexico
3. Jonathan Mestel, England11. Edouard Bonnet, France
4. Bozidar Put, Croatia12. Brian Weikle, Minnesota
5. Manuel Paulo, Portugal13. David Brooks, Australia
6. Charles Blair, Illinois14. Jonathan Ferguson, Texas
7. Simon Creasey, England15. Richard Stein, Washington
8. John Reardon, England16. Cenk Tuncok, Massachusetts

May 2011  The Bricks of Amenhotep  84 entries 8K35
1. Tim Broeken, Netherlands17. Nick Jacob, Australia
2. Zla Khadgar, Ohio18. Alberto Gioa, Italy
3. Charles Blair, Illinois19. Dan Baker, Texas
4. Edouard Bonnet, France20. Jeffrey Tsang, Ontario
5. Reint Ostendorf, Netherlands21. Jacco Hop, Netherlands
6. Gareth Birdsall, England22. Radu Vasilescu, Pennsylvania
7. David Brooks, Australia23. John Reardon, England
8. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia24. Paul Nelson, California
9. Jonathan Mestel, England25. Thomas Haukland, Norway
10. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia26. Jon Greiman, Illinois
11. Jonathan Buss, Ontario27. Jonathan Ferguson, Texas
12. Simon Creasey, England28. Jim Munday, New Mexico
13. Pavel Striz, Czech Republic29. Colin Schloss, Pennsylvania
14. Ufuk Cotuk, England30. Richard Stein, Washington
15. Julian Wightwick, England31. Paolo Paolicchi, Italy
16. James Lawrence, England

April 2011  Dead Man’s Deal  92 entries 8K29
1. Dean Pokorny, Croatia8. Nan Wang, New Jersey
2. Jonathan Mestel, England9. Radu Vasilescu, Pennsylvania
3. Charles Blair, Illinois10. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia
4. Richard Stein, Washington11. John Reardon, England
5. Tim Broeken, Netherlands12. Manuel Paulo, Portugal
6. Matt Lahut, New York13. Zla Khadgar, Ohio
7. Tim DeLaney, Indiana

March 2011  Spot Card Jungle  117 entries 8K23
1. Jonathan Mestel, England22. Jonathan Weinstein, Missouri
2. James Lawrence, England23. John Reardon, England
3. Wayne Somerville, Northern Ireland24. David Hodge, England
4. Dan Baker, Texas25. Andrew Bragin, California
5. Aurelien Boutin, France26. Paul Nelson, California
6. Benjamin Yip, Hong Kong27. Ufuk Cotuk, England
7. Manuel Paulo, Portugal28. Jonathan Ferguson, Texas
8. Licai Yeo, Singapore29. Joshua Parks, Virginia
9. Zla Khadgar, Ohio30. Simon Kearon, England
10. Darek Kardas, Poland31. John Kropinak, Ohio
11. Gonzalo Goded, Spain32. Horatio Chin, Hong Kong
12. Jim Munday, New Mexico33. Alan Ardron, England
13. Peter Dutton, England34. Dan Israeli, Israel
14. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia35. Jacqueline Rapp, Illinois
15. Colin Schloss, Pennsylvania36. Sam Needham, California
16. Julian Wightwick, England37. Dan Gheorghiu, British Columbia
17. Reint Ostendorf, Netherlands38. Jeffery Jettison, Singapore
18. John Lindsey II, Massachusetts39. Lee Weiner, Georgia (US)
19. Nan Wang, New Jersey40. Thomas Haukland, Norway
20. Tim Broeken, Netherlands41. Gene Owens, Michigan
21. Charles Blair, Illinois42. Tim DeLaney, Indiana

February 2011  What’s on South?  71 entries 8K17
1. Manuel Paulo, Portugal7. John Reardon, England
2. James Lawrence, England8. Jonathan Weinstein, Missouri
3. Jonathan Mestel, England9. Charles Blair, Illinois
4. Jean-Baptiste Courtois, France10. Zla Khadgar, Ohio
5. Dean Pokorny, Croatia11. Jim Munday, New Mexico
6. Tim Broeken, Netherlands

January 2011  Yarborough Fair  66 entries 8F23
1. Tim Broeken, Netherlands10. Julian Wightwick, England
2. Hendrik Nigul, Estonia11. Mike Wenble, England
3. Pavel Striz, Czech Republic12. Reint Ostendorf, Netherlands
4. Charles Blair, Illinois13. James Lawrence, England
5. Howard Liu, Illinois14. Perry Groot, Netherlands
6. Dan Baker, Texas15. Jan Kuipers, Netherlands
7. Ufuk Cotuk, England16. John Auld, England
8. Jim Munday, New Mexico17. David Taylor, New Zealand
9. Jonathan Mestel, England

December 2010  One Foggy Christmas Eve  76 entries 8K10
1. Eddy Choi, Hong Kong14. Ufuk Cotuk, England
2. Charles Blair, Illinois15. Sid Ismail, South Africa
3. Jonathan Mestel, England16. Barry Rigal, New York
4. Gareth Birdsall, England17. Paul Gilbert, England
5. Manuel Paulo, Portugal18. Jan Kuipers, Netherlands
6. John Auld, England19. Richard Stein, Washington
7. Jim Munday, New Mexico20. Barry Goodman, England
8. Pavel Striz, Czech Republic21. Wayne Somerville, Northern Ireland
9. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe22. Ryan Leung, Singapore
10. Julian Wightwick, England23. Sebastien Louveaux, Belgium
11. Howard Liu, Illinois24. Harold Goodman, Georgia (US)
12. Mike Chanter, England25. Rik ter Veen, Netherlands
13. James Lawrence, England

November 2010  Two-Way Finesses  58 entries 8S01
1. Charles Blair, Illinois5. Julian Wightwick, England
2. Pavel Striz, Czech Republic6. Charles Brenner, California
3. Jim Munday, New Mexico7. Ding-Hwa Hsieh, Missouri
4. Chris Chambers, England

October 2010  Little Deuce Coupe  55 entries 8F17
1. Zhi Bang Lim, Malaysia8. Richard Morse, England
2. Chih-Cheng Yeh, Taiwan9. David Kenward, England
3. Charles Blair, Illinois10. Andrei Sechelea, Romania
4. Jean-Christophe Clement, France11. Jim Munday, New Mexico
5. Jacco Hop, Netherlands12. Julian Wightwick, England
6. James Willson, Texas13. Ales Vavpetic, Slovenia
7. Pavel Striz, Czech Republic14. Bogdan Vulcan, Romania

September 2010  Toughest Beer in Bridge  15 entries 8F05
1. Jim Munday, New Mexico3. Pavel Striz, Czech Republic
2. Julian Wightwick, England4. Leif-Erik Stabell, Zimbabwe

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