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Sharron Lyons Memorial Game and Potluck, Saturday, February 10
Bridge at 9:30am with a potluck and sharing afterward.

Published On: February 7th, 20240 Comments on Sharron Lyons Memorial Game and Potluck, Saturday, February 10
Irva Kay to teach RTB (Real Time Bridge) session on Saturday, March 9th
From Don and Sherri:

The session will be from 9-12 and the cost will be $10.

It is open to all. The target audience is somewhere in that intermediate zone. I think the only folks who might not have the best time would be very new players.

For those who are not familiar with this format, here is how it works. We select hands from The Common Game archive that we […]
Published On: February 7th, 20240 Comments on Irva Kay to teach RTB (Real Time Bridge) session on Saturday, March 9th
McKenzie Myers to Conduct Teaching Sessions for 199ers+
McKenzie is offering to do a series of five talks aimed at the 199er+ crowd. For sure, all are welcome. There is a $10 fee. The topics Mac is going to present are:

Be a Better Partner
Wednesday, Feb. 14th at 9:30

Should I Draw Trumps?
Friday, Feb. 16th at 1:30

Make Better Opening Leads
Wednesday, Feb 28th at 9:30

Do I have a good hand?
Friday, March 1st at 1:30

Matchpoint […]
Published On: February 9th, 20240 Comments on McKenzie Myers to Conduct Teaching Sessions for 199ers+
Oregon Trail Regional May Offer BBO Play — Feedback Wanted
From Amy Casanova, Tournament Chair, Oregon Trail Regional:

As part of the planning process for the 2024 Oregon Trail Regional, there has been a lively discussion about evening games. If we hold Regionals with no night games, how can we expect working people to participate? Yet if we schedule and advertise a night game and not enough people show up to hold it, that’s even worse!

The potential solution is being trialed this year for the first […]
Published On: February 12th, 20240 Comments on Oregon Trail Regional May Offer BBO Play — Feedback Wanted
Oregon Trail Regional Offers BBO Games
It’s confirmed that the Oregon Trail Regional will offer BBO games Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30pm, February 23 and 24.

Here are the details:

Published On: February 19th, 20240 Comments on Oregon Trail Regional Offers BBO Games
EBC Players Succeed at the Oregon Trail Regional
The Oregon Trail Regional is wrapping up. You can peruse full results here.

Here are some EBC member achievements. Congratulations to all!

Published On: February 25th, 20240 Comments on EBC Players Succeed at the Oregon Trail Regional