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The '''Mini-Blue |
The '''Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs''' national bridge championship is held at the fall [[American Contract Bridge League]] (ACBL) [[North American Bridge Championships|North American Bridge Championship]] (NABC). |
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The Mini-Blue |
The Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs is a four-session [[Glossary of contract bridge terms#matchpoint|matchpoint]] pairs event with two qualifying sessions and two final sessions. |
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The event typically starts on the first Tuesday of the NABC. |
The event typically starts on the first Tuesday of the NABC. |
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The event is restricted to |
The event is restricted to players with fewer than 5,000 [[masterpoints]] who have earned a blue ribbon qualification. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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! Year !! Winners !! Runners-Up |
! Year !! Winners !! Runners-Up |
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! 2005 |
! 2005 |
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|| Marty Harris, Jacob Morgan |
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|| Frank Wharton, Paul Walker |
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! 2006 |
! 2006 |
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|| Joe Houde, Divakar Bhargava |
|| Joe Houde, Divakar Bhargava |
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|| John Klayman, Lawrence Lau |
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|| n/a |
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! 2007 |
! 2007 |
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|| Patricia Menefee, Andre De Leon |
|| Patricia Menefee, Andre De Leon |
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|| Metin |
|| Metin Gokcen, Sadik Arf |
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! 2008 |
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|| Roger Coffman, Chris Coffman |
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|| Arne Maki, Gene Maki |
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==Sources== |
==Sources== |
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List of previous winners, Page |
List of previous winners, Page 9 |
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{{Citation |
{{Citation |
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| title = Daily Bulletin |
| title = Daily Bulletin |
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| journal = |
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| volume = 81-5 |
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| issue = 5 |
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| date = Tuesday, November 25, 2008 |
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| year = 2008 |
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| url = http:// |
| url = http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2008/03/bulletins/db5.pdf |
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{{Citation |
{{Citation |
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| title = Daily Bulletin |
| title = Daily Bulletin |
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| journal = |
| journal = |
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| volume = 81-7 |
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| issue = 7 |
| issue = 7 |
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| date = Thursday, November |
| date = Thursday, November 27, 2008 |
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| year = 2008 |
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| url = http:// |
| url = http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2008/03/bulletins/db7.pdf |
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{{Citation |
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| title = Daily Bulletin |
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| journal = |
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| volume = 80-7 |
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| issue = 7 |
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| date = Thursday, November 29, 2007 |
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| year = 2007 |
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| url = http://www.acbl.org/nabc/SanFrancisco2007/bulletins/db7.pdf |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.acbl.org/ ACBL official website] |
*[http://www.acbl.org/ ACBL official website] |
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Revision as of 11:34, 27 November 2008
The Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs national bridge championship is held at the fall American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC).
The Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs is a four-session matchpoint pairs event with two qualifying sessions and two final sessions. The event typically starts on the first Tuesday of the NABC. The event is restricted to players with fewer than 5,000 masterpoints who have earned a blue ribbon qualification.
History
The inaugural Mini-Blue Ribbon Pairs was held in 2005 at the Fall NABC in Denver. There is a pre-qualification requirement: players must have earned a Blue Ribbon qualification to participate. This is done by placing first or second in certain competitions.
Winners
| Year | Winners | Runners-Up |
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| 2005 | Marty Harris, Jacob Morgan | Frank Wharton, Paul Walker |
| 2006 | Joe Houde, Divakar Bhargava | John Klayman, Lawrence Lau |
| 2007 | Patricia Menefee, Andre De Leon | Metin Gokcen, Sadik Arf |
| 2008 | Roger Coffman, Chris Coffman | Arne Maki, Gene Maki |
Sources
List of previous winners, Page 9
Daily Bulletin (PDF), vol. 81–5, Tuesday, November 25, 2008 {{citation}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)CS1 maint: date and year (link)
2008 winners, Page 1
Daily Bulletin (PDF), vol. 81–7, Thursday, November 27, 2008 {{citation}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)CS1 maint: date and year (link)