Thursday Afternoon Pairs Thursday Aft Session April 30, 2026
Scores after  7 rounds  Average:   24.0      Section H
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C     A     B     C
  1   54.17   26.00  B   3     2           3     2          1.21(OB) David Branch - Gary Neisler
  2   50.00   24.00  C               1                      0.62(SC) Verlyn Stahlecker - Milton Birmingham
  3   37.50   18.00  C                                               Mary Dale Headrick - Kay Jones
  4   37.50   18.00  C                                               Randy Eads - Cynthia Benton
  6   56.25   27.00  A   2                 2                1.53(OA) Mary Orock - Lorraine Little
  7   62.50   30.00  B   1     1           1     1          2.04(OA) Ellen Dutcher - Gloria Fields
  8   52.08   25.00  A                                               Linda Spangler - Bill Ream

Fort Worth regional coming up soon:
https://web2.acbl.org/Tournaments/Ads/2026/05/2605104.pdf

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Board 1
North Deals
None Vul
K 10 4
Q 5
10 7 2
J 10 9 3 2
9 3
A 9 6 4 3
A 8 3
Q 8 5
N
WE
S
A 8 6 2
8 7 2
K Q J 9 5
K
Q J 7 5
K J 10
6 4
A 7 6 4

EW 3; EW 2N; EW 3; NS 1;
Par −140: EW 2+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 E2902.000.007-Dutcher-Fields3-Headrick-Jones
3 W31401.001.008-Spangler-Ream1-Branch-Neisler
2 E51500.002.004-Eads-Benton2-Stahlecker-Birmingham

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Board 2
East Deals
N-S Vul
8 4
10 9 7 6 4
K Q 7 2
8 3
K 7 6
A 5
9 8 4
K 10 5 4 2
N
WE
S
A 10 5 2
K 2
J 10 6 5
A 7 6
Q J 9 3
Q J 8 3
A 3
Q J 9

EW 2N; E 3; W 2; EW 1; NS 1; EW 1;
Par −120: EW 1N+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 N−11002.000.007-Dutcher-Fields3-Headrick-Jones
3 W31100.501.504-Eads-Benton2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
3 W31100.501.508-Spangler-Ream1-Branch-Neisler

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Board 3
South Deals
E-W Vul
10 7 4
K Q 10 4 2
8 6
7 5 2
A J 9 8 2
A 7
K 9 5 3 2
J
N
WE
S
K 6 3
9 8 6 5
A Q J
A K Q
Q 5
J 3
10 7 4
10 9 8 6 4 3

EW 7N; EW 7; EW 7; EW 3; EW 3;
Par −2220: EW 7N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 W77102.000.008-Spangler-Ream1-Branch-Neisler
6 W714600.501.504-Eads-Benton2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
6 W714600.501.507-Dutcher-Fields3-Headrick-Jones

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Board 4
West Deals
Both Vul
K Q 10 7 5
9 2
5 3 2
10 9 8
9 6 3
K Q J 4
K Q J 4
K 4
N
WE
S
A J 8 2
7 6 5 3
A 10 7
7 2
4
A 10 8
9 8 6
A Q J 6 5 3

EW 4; EW 3; EW 4; EW 1N; NS 1;
Par −620: EW 4=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 E−11002.000.007-Dutcher-Fields3-Headrick-Jones
2 W41701.001.004-Eads-Benton2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
4 E46200.002.008-Spangler-Ream1-Branch-Neisler

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Board 5
North Deals
N-S Vul
5 4 3
K 10 7 4
Q J 8 4
A 7
J 9
Q 9 6 2
A 6 5 2
8 5 2
N
WE
S
A K 10 8
J 8 5
K 9
J 9 6 4
Q 7 6 2
A 3
10 7 3
K Q 10 3

NS 2N; NS 2; NS 2; NS 1;
Par +120: NS 1N+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTW−21002.000.001-Branch-Neisler4-Eads-Benton
1 NTW−1501.001.008-Spangler-Ream2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
1 NTW1900.002.007-Dutcher-Fields6-Orock-Little

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Board 6
East Deals
E-W Vul
7 2
A 10 8 3 2
J 5
A 6 4 3
K Q 4
9 5 4
10 8 7 6 4
Q 9
N
WE
S
A J 10 9 8 6 5
K J
2
K J 5
3
Q 7 6
A K Q 9 3
10 8 7 2

EW 4; NS 3; NS 3; EW 1N; NS 2;
Par −300: NS 5×−2; NS 5×−2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 E41702.000.007-Dutcher-Fields6-Orock-Little
4 ×E47900.501.501-Branch-Neisler4-Eads-Benton
4 ×W47900.501.508-Spangler-Ream2-Stahlecker-Birmingham

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Board 7
South Deals
Both Vul
5 4
10 8 7 5 3
A Q J 10 6 2
A J 10 9 5 2
Q 8 2
K J
K 9
N
WE
S
K Q 8 7 6
J 9
6 4
7 5 4 3
4 3
A K 10 7 6 3
A Q 9 2
8

NS 6; NS 6; NS 5; EW 2; NS 1N;
Par +1100: EW 6×−4

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
5 S66201.500.501-Branch-Neisler4-Eads-Benton
5 S66201.500.508-Spangler-Ream2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
5 ×S−12000.002.007-Dutcher-Fields6-Orock-Little

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Board 8
West Deals
None Vul
K 10 2
A Q J 10 5
Q 10 9 2
Q
A 9 5 3
8 3
J 6 5 4
9 6 3
N
WE
S
J 6 4
K 7
A K 8
K 10 8 5 4
Q 8 7
9 6 4 2
7 3
A J 7 2

NS 3; NS 1; EW 1;
Par +140: NS 2+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 N31401.500.501-Branch-Neisler4-Eads-Benton
2 N31401.500.507-Dutcher-Fields6-Orock-Little
4 N−1500.002.008-Spangler-Ream2-Stahlecker-Birmingham

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Board 9
North Deals
E-W Vul
J 9 7 6
A K
Q 3 2
A J 10 9
3
8 4
A K J 9 7
K Q 8 5 3
N
WE
S
A K Q 10 8 2
J 10 7 5
6 5
2
5 4
Q 9 6 3 2
10 8 4
7 6 4

W 4; EW 3N; E 3; EW 3; EW 2; EW 1;
Par −620: W 4=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 E21101.500.506-Orock-Little4-Eads-Benton
2 E21101.500.508-Spangler-Ream3-Headrick-Jones
3 E31400.002.001-Branch-Neisler7-Dutcher-Fields

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Board 10
East Deals
Both Vul
K Q 8 7 6 5
A K 10 4
J 8 3
4 2
7 5
K Q 10 9 2
K 6 5 2
N
WE
S
A 9 3
Q J 9 2
A J 6 4
9 4
J 10
8 6 3
8 7 5 3
A Q 10 7

NS 4; EW 3; NS 2; NS 1;
Par +500: EW 5×−2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 N56502.000.006-Orock-Little4-Eads-Benton
4 N46201.001.008-Spangler-Ream3-Headrick-Jones
3 ×W36700.002.001-Branch-Neisler7-Dutcher-Fields

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Board 11
South Deals
None Vul
A K Q
J 9 5 3 2
K
K Q 10 4
J 3
10 8 7 6
9 8 5 4
8 7 3
N
WE
S
10 9 7 6 4 2
A Q 4
7 3
6 2
8 5
K
A Q J 10 6 2
A J 9 5

NS 6; NS 6; NS 5N; NS 4; NS 2;
Par +920: NS 6=; NS 6=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
6 NTS710202.000.008-Spangler-Ream3-Headrick-Jones
6 S79401.001.006-Orock-Little4-Eads-Benton
6 NTS−1500.002.001-Branch-Neisler7-Dutcher-Fields

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Board 12
West Deals
N-S Vul
K J 10
K 7 5 4
6
A 8 7 5 2
A 9 6 2
J 10 9
J 9 7 5
J 6
N
WE
S
Q 7 4 3
A 3 2
K 4
K 10 9 4
8 5
Q 8 6
A Q 10 8 3 2
Q 3

EW 2; N 2; EW 1N; N 2; S 1; NS 1; S 1;
Par −110: EW 2=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 W−1501.500.501-Branch-Neisler7-Dutcher-Fields
2 E−1501.500.508-Spangler-Ream3-Headrick-Jones
3 NTN−22000.002.006-Orock-Little4-Eads-Benton

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Board 13
North Deals
Both Vul
Q 8 7
Q J
A 8 4 3
K J 7 3
3
A 10 8 6 4 2
K 5
Q 9 8 5
N
WE
S
A K J 9
K 5 3
J 9 7 6 2
2
10 6 5 4 2
9 7
Q 10
A 10 6 4

W 5; E 4; EW 3N; EW 3; EW 1; EW 1;
Par −650: W 4+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 ×S−12002.000.008-Spangler-Ream4-Eads-Benton
4 W46200.501.502-Stahlecker-Birmingham1-Branch-Neisler
4 W46200.501.503-Headrick-Jones6-Orock-Little

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Board 14
East Deals
None Vul
A J 10 6 5 3
7 6
Q
K 10 7 4
8 7 4 2
K Q 9 8 5 3
9
5 3
N
WE
S
A
A K J 10 6 4 3
A Q J 9 2
K Q 9
J 10 4 2
8 7 5 2
8 6

EW 5; EW 5; EW 5; N 2; EW 1N; S 1;
Par −450: EW 5=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 E51502.000.008-Spangler-Ream4-Eads-Benton
4 E61701.001.003-Headrick-Jones6-Orock-Little
6 E69200.002.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham1-Branch-Neisler

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Board 15
South Deals
N-S Vul
A K 9 4
K J 8
10 9 7
K 5 4
Q 10
9 5 3
K 5 3 2
A J 10 7
N
WE
S
8 7 2
10 6 4 2
A 8
Q 9 8 2
J 6 5 3
A Q 7
Q J 6 4
6 3

NS 3; NS 2N; NS 2; NS 3; EW 1;
Par +140: NS 2+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 S41702.000.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham1-Branch-Neisler
2 S31401.001.008-Spangler-Ream4-Eads-Benton
2 S21100.002.003-Headrick-Jones6-Orock-Little

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Board 16
West Deals
E-W Vul
A 7 5 2
Q 8 4
J 4
K 10 8 4
J
J 9 7 6 2
10 7 5
Q 7 6 2
N
WE
S
K Q 8
A K 10 5
A 9 6 3
A 5
10 9 6 4 3
3
K Q 8 2
J 9 3

EW 3; W 2N; NS 2; E 1N; EW 2;
Par −100: NS 3×−1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 W−11002.000.003-Headrick-Jones6-Orock-Little
3 E31401.001.008-Spangler-Ream4-Eads-Benton
4 E46200.002.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham1-Branch-Neisler

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Board 17
North Deals
None Vul
A 8 6 4
Q 8
Q 5 4 2
Q 7 5
5
7 5 2
K J 6 3
A J 9 8 2
N
WE
S
K 10 9 7 3 2
J 9 3
A 7
6 4
Q J
A K 10 6 4
10 9 8
K 10 3

S 2N; NS 2; N 1N; EW 1; NS 1; EW 1;
Par +120: S 2N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTS31502.000.004-Eads-Benton7-Dutcher-Fields
3 N31401.001.003-Headrick-Jones2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
1 NTS21200.002.001-Branch-Neisler6-Orock-Little

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Board 18
East Deals
N-S Vul
A 4 2
J 10 9 4
6
J 10 9 7 6
K Q J 7 5
8 7 2
K Q 9
K 5
N
WE
S
10 9 8
K 5 3
A 10 7 4
A Q 4
6 3
A Q 6
J 8 5 3 2
8 3 2

E 3N; W 2N; EW 2; EW 2; EW 1; NS 1;
Par −400: E 3N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 W44202.000.001-Branch-Neisler6-Orock-Little
4 E54500.501.503-Headrick-Jones2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
4 W54500.501.504-Eads-Benton7-Dutcher-Fields

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Board 19
South Deals
E-W Vul
K 9 7
A K J 10 8 4
J 5
8 6
A Q J 10 8 6 3
9 7
A 4
9 4
N
WE
S
4
5 3 2
K Q 9 3
K Q 5 3 2
5 2
Q 6
10 8 7 6 2
A J 10 7

EW 3; NS 2N; NS 2; NS 1; EW 1;
Par −100: NS 3N×−1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 W−11002.000.003-Headrick-Jones2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
2 W31400.501.501-Branch-Neisler6-Orock-Little
3 W31400.501.504-Eads-Benton7-Dutcher-Fields

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Board 20
West Deals
Both Vul
A J 7 3
A 7
Q 10 7 6 2
K 8
K 9 5
J 8 4
K J 5 4 3
5 2
N
WE
S
10 8 4
K 10 3 2
A 8
A Q 9 4
Q 6 2
Q 9 6 5
9
J 10 7 6 3

EW 1N; NS 1; EW 1; EW 1; NS 1;
Par −90: EW 1N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTW−11002.000.001-Branch-Neisler6-Orock-Little
1 N1801.001.004-Eads-Benton7-Dutcher-Fields
1 NTW1900.002.003-Headrick-Jones2-Stahlecker-Birmingham

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Board 21
North Deals
N-S Vul
6
A 10 8 2
Q J 9 6
A K 7 5
A K 10 9 8 5
K 10 8 4
8 6 2
N
WE
S
Q J 7 3 2
K 5 3
2
Q 9 4 3
4
Q J 9 7 6 4
A 7 5 3
J 10

NS 4; EW 3; NS 3; EW 1N; EW 1;
Par +100: EW 4×−1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
5 ×W−23002.000.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham7-Dutcher-Fields
4 ×W−11001.001.004-Eads-Benton3-Headrick-Jones
5 N−11000.002.008-Spangler-Ream6-Orock-Little

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Board 22
East Deals
E-W Vul
A Q J 3
Q J 3
A Q 10 7 6 4
8 7 4 2
6 4 2
J 5 3
J 10 5
N
WE
S
K 10 9 6
A K 8 7 5
9
9 4 2
5
10 9
K 8 2
A K Q 8 7 6 3

NS 5N; NS 5; NS 5; NS 3; NS 2;
Par +460: NS 3N+2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTN75202.000.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham7-Dutcher-Fields
5 N54000.501.504-Eads-Benton3-Headrick-Jones
5 N54000.501.508-Spangler-Ream6-Orock-Little

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Board 23
South Deals
Both Vul
A K 9 6 4
6 4
K Q 2
K 10 4
2
K J 8 3 2
8 4
J 9 8 3 2
N
WE
S
Q 10 7 5 3
7
A J 7 6 5
6 5
J 8
A Q 10 9 5
10 9 3
A Q 7

NS 3N; NS 3; NS 2; NS 2; NS 1;
Par +600: NS 3N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTS36001.500.504-Eads-Benton3-Headrick-Jones
3 NTS36001.500.508-Spangler-Ream6-Orock-Little
3 NTN−11000.002.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham7-Dutcher-Fields

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Board 24
West Deals
None Vul
A K J 9 6 4 3
A 10 7
2
K 7
K Q 4 3
A 7 6 4
J 9 6 4 3
N
WE
S
8 7 5
J 9 8 2
K Q 10
A 10 2
Q 10 2
6 5
J 9 8 5 3
Q 8 5

NS 4; EW 4; EW 4; NS 2N; EW 2;
Par +100: EW 5×−1; EW 5×−1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 N41702.000.008-Spangler-Ream6-Orock-Little
3 N31401.001.004-Eads-Benton3-Headrick-Jones
4 N−1500.002.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham7-Dutcher-Fields

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Board 25
North Deals
E-W Vul
K Q 8
Q 10
A 10 5
A Q 9 8 7
6 3
K 9 4 3
J 7 2
K J 4 2
N
WE
S
A J 7 5 4 2
J 6 2
Q 8 4
3
10 9
A 8 7 5
K 9 6 3
10 6 5

NS 3N; NS 4; NS 4; NS 2; N 1; W 1;
Par +400: NS 3N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTN52102.000.006-Orock-Little2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
2 NTN41800.501.503-Headrick-Jones1-Branch-Neisler
1 NTN41800.501.508-Spangler-Ream7-Dutcher-Fields

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Board 26
East Deals
Both Vul
A J 10 7 4
7
Q J 2
8 5 3 2
6 5
A Q 4 3 2
K 6 4 3
A Q
N
WE
S
8 3
K 10 5
10 9 8 7
J 10 9 4
K Q 9 2
J 9 8 6
A 5
K 7 6

S 3; N 2; EW 2; NS 1N; EW 2; NS 1;
Par +140: S 2+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 N31401.500.506-Orock-Little2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
3 N31401.500.508-Spangler-Ream7-Dutcher-Fields
3 N−33000.002.003-Headrick-Jones1-Branch-Neisler

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Board 27
South Deals
None Vul
K Q J 8 7
K J 8
J 4
J 7 4
10 6 4
A Q 9 4
9 5 2
A 9 8
N
WE
S
9 5 3 2
7
A Q 10 8 7
10 6 2
A
10 6 5 3 2
K 6 3
K Q 5 3

NS 2; NS 2; NS 1N; NS 2; EW 1;
Par +110: NS 2=; NS 2=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTS41802.000.003-Headrick-Jones1-Branch-Neisler
4 N−1500.501.506-Orock-Little2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
4 S−1500.501.508-Spangler-Ream7-Dutcher-Fields

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Board 28
West Deals
N-S Vul
9 6 3 2
8 3
J 10 9 6 3
K 10
Q 8 4
K Q 6 5 2
8 2
8 7 5
N
WE
S
J 5
J 10 9 7 4
Q 7 4
Q J 9
A K 10 7
A
A K 5
A 6 4 3 2

NS 6; NS 6; NS 5; NS 2N; NS 2;
Par +1430: NS 6=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTS36002.000.006-Orock-Little2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
1 S52001.001.003-Headrick-Jones1-Branch-Neisler
2 NTN−11000.002.008-Spangler-Ream7-Dutcher-Fields