NYC Fall Regional October 11-14 2023 (Gold Points)

Location: 25-22 Astoria Boulevard, Astoria, Queens
Card Fees: $25 per player per session / $200 per team full day
Pre-register: https://members.acbl.org/tournaments/2310123/detail?gametype=All

October 11-14 Regional Tournament Flyer

Oct 11th to 14th (Wed – Sat)
10:15am + 3:pm:
Open Pairs (Stratified Open/ 4000/1500)
Gold Rush Pairs (Stratified 750/400/200)
Open Swiss (Stratified Open / 8000 / 4000)
Bracketed Round Robin (0-3500)

Newcomer Games (0-199)
Oct 12th: 10:15am (0-199 Pairs Game)
Oct 14th: 10:15am (Countess Cup Session 1)**
Oct 14th: 3:00pm (Countess Cup Session 2)**

**In honor of New York world champion Margie Gwozdzinsky, the Golden Countess Cup trophy will be awarded to the 99er pair with the best average score across the 10:15am and 3:00pm sessions on Saturday, October 14th 2023. The best 199er pair wins the GNYBA Rising Stars cup. If the same pair wins both the 99er and 199er, they may only pick one trophy, promoting the next highest eligible pair to win.

Past Tournaments

NYC Sectional June 24-25 2023 (Silver Points)

Location: 177 East 87th Street, Suite 301
Card Fees: $30 single session, $50 for both daily sessions

Pre-register: https://bridgewinners.com/tournament/view/gnyba-2023/

June 24, Saturday
10:30am + 2:30pm:
Open Pairs (Stratified Open/3000/1000)
499er Pairs** (Stratified 500/300/100)

June 25, Sunday
10:30am + TBD
Bracketed Round Robin Teams

**In honor of New York world champion Margie Gwozdzinsky, the Countess Cup trophy will be awarded to the 99er pair with the best average score across the 10:30am and 2:30pm sessions. The best 499er pair wins the GNYBA Rising Stars cup. If the same pair wins both the 99er and 499er, they may only pick one trophy, promoting the next highest eligible pair to win.

GNYBA trophies for the Countess Cup, and Rising Stars Cup require playing both sessions with the same partner.

Prior Countess Cup Winners:

Karen Jenkins and Eileen Serwer (2019)
Jeffrey Marino and James Axente (2018)

Due to Covid-19, the Countess Cup was suspended for 2020, 2021, and 2022.

Recently Competed Tournaments

NYC Midtown Hilton Oct 6-10 2022

Download the Flyer PDF:
GNYBA Oct 6th – 10th 2022 Tournament Flyer

Oct 6, Thursday

10:30am + 3pm:
Open Pairs
Gold Rush Pairs (0-750)
Bracketed Round Robin Teams

Oct 7, Friday

10:30am + 3pm:
Open Pairs
Gold Rush Pairs (0-750)
Bracketed Round Robin Teams

Oct 8, Saturday

10:30am only:

Newcomer Pairs, Single-Session* (0-299)

10:30am + 3pm:
Open Pairs
Gold Rush Pairs (0-750)
Bracketed Round Robin Teams

Oct 9, Sunday

10:30am only:

Newcomer Pairs, Single-Session* (0-299)

10:30am + TBD:
Flighted Swiss A/X/Y and B/C/D**

Oct 10, Monday

10:30am + TBD:
Open Pairs (50% discount for individuals playing previous day)

*Newcomer pairs is a single-session event at 10:30am on Saturday and Sunday morning. All players must have under 300 masterpoints. Stratifications will be 299 / 199 / 99.
**Stratifications for Flighted Swiss: (A/X/Y – open / 5000 /2500), (BCD – 2500 / 1500 / 750). Stratifications are subject to change by the director in charge.

GNYBA Fall Regional 2022

Oct 6-10, 2022

New York Hilton Midtown

1335 6th Ave, , New York, NY 10019

PH: (212) 586-7000

Tournament & Partnership Chair

Email: tournament@gnyba.org

Director in Charge

Sol Weinstein