Arlington Duplicate Bridge Club
of Texas
The Bridge Club for the center of the  Dallas/Ft Worth Metroplex

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We are sadden to announce the loss of Paula Justice. She passed Friday Morning May 30.
[Son provided Obituary and Living Memory]

North American Pairs Club Qualifying Games Begin

ADBC this week 

--- Face to Face  ---  

Open Pairs/Teams

Monday
12:30 Open Pair Game Charity Upgraded
Wednesday
12:30  Open Pair Game NAP Upgraded
Thursday*
12:30  Open Pair Game Charity  Upgraded
Friday aft
12:30  Open Pair Game NAP Upgraded

Saturday
 1:00   Open Pair Game NAP Upgraded

*The Thursday afternoon  game  has a  "go"  or "no go" decisions  made by  the game's host.  The decisions  is based on possible attendance.  Email the event's host below if you desire to play.

  • Thursday contact mryllnstntn@gmail.com, Mary Ellen Stanton

Lesson with I/N limited games
Tues 1pm and Sunday 2pm
  --BBO--

Open games:  7pm: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
Mentoring game: Weds night one within the  partnership must be under 1500

ADBC Information

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Playing ACBL Duplicate Bridge Onsite (F2F) and Online, and Teaching Bridge at

1630 West Randol Mill Road,
Arlington, Texas 76012
817-795-1188

We are only a short distance from the Texas Rangers (Globe Life) and the Dallas Cowboys (AT&T) Stadiums.
So, if you are in Arlington or near by for a game, monster truck event, high school band contest,  Bowler's Hall of Fame , 6 flags..., look us up.

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for questions.
To Obtain our Club's Email Newsletter send a request to gpmorey@att.net

Our Club participates in the Common Game, allowing our players to play the same hands as many other clubs.

Within these  pages: F2F means Face to Face game onsite at the bridge club. BBO is in reference to our online e-club  that uses BBO as its interface. Numbers on games like 0-1500 show limitations based on ACBL Masterpoints. ACBL Masterpoints are won by placing near or at the top of ACBL games.;

Club and ACBL Memberships:

ADBC Club Membership cost is $40 for the calendar year of 2025. You can pay at the club or Contact our treasurer George Morey

The club membership is separate from the an ACBL membership.
Both Club  and ACBL Memberships are not required for any of our open  games/lessons. At this time memberships  provides no game entry discount, except a gratuity no cost play on the day of a membership meeting for club members.
For limited BBO games ACBL membership is required, to qualify you for the game limit.


Upcoming Events

F2F:
June is the first of the three summer months to provide NAP club qualifiers.

NOW with extended strats Championship, B at 3000 to 750 and C >750
These events are some of the best $10 bargains at our club.
They provide high masterpoint upgrades with 50% RED

Over 50% of players qualify in each game that can lead you to a essentially a free trip to the spring NABC

Games are May Wed 4,Fri 6,Sa7,Mo 15,Th19

 

Summer District 16 STaC games 9-14

Longest Day game We 18
and a special fund raiser for the club having two games in one day Sa 21.
BBO ADBC e-games:


Of interest for many of our players
NEWS

We regret to announce  Jimmy Reynolds's loss of his Mother. A few years back Jimmy was a director and frequent player at the club, before he left to Mexico.

Congratulations to our newest Ruby Life Master - Joyce Anderson

Our club membership remains at $40 in 2025
Easiest way to pay is to come to club and put cash/check in your game pay envelope mark your envelope with your name and 2025 Dues notation.

 
Our Weekly Game Schedule

F2F
Onsite 		Open
Online
Monday Open 12:30 pm  7 pm
Tuesday Limited 1 pm 3 7 pm
Wednesday Open 12:30  pm 7 pm 1
Thursday Open 12:30  pm 7 pm
Friday Open 12:30 pm
Saturday 1:00 pm2 -
Sunday Limited 2 pm3  
 
  1. Wed night online is a Mentoring  game - one player of pair must be less than 1500 Masterpoints.
  2. Saturday games occur most Saturdays but not all.
  3. Sunday/Tuesday  games are for newer players.

Events Calendars

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click to see Calendar ACBL Upgraded Game Abbreviations

CC Club Championship increased black points
BWB:UPCC Upgraded Championship with very increased points black
UC Unit Championship increased points black
CH Charity Championship,  increased points black; portion of entry fee going to charity (alternating  ACBL/Local).
NAP North American Pairs Club Qualifier; half points Red
GR,GRF will be for our district 16 GNT and NAP events.
IFG International Fund Game, Supports ACBL sending players to International Events.
STaC Sectional Tournament at the Club - Wide-Area event played at clubs.  Award is Silver Points
RSTAC Royal Sectional Tournament at the Club - Wide-Area event played at clubs.  Awards 25% Gold, Red, Silver, Black
CA Club Appreciation, maximum club points Swiss events provide 5% up to .25 Masterpoints Gold.
JR Junior Fund Game, increased points black, Fund money goes to support ACBL Junior Players Development

Lessons / training games

 These are fun and useful 2 and half hour lesson/game session for those that have played bridge before, wanting to review or  upgrade their competitive edge.

To play in or for more information about these games
Contact Dorothy Moore 214-334-3926 or drmoore@flash.net

Weds 7pm BBO Mentoring Games

  • At least one player in pair must have under 1500 Masterpoints
  • Mentoring games unlike our other virtual BBO games, do not allow robot partners.
UP THE ACBL LADDER
Congratulations to Arlington (TX) F2F and BBO Players who advanced in rank within the
recent ACBL master point cycles
NABC Master Mike Zhu Cedar Hill TX
Life Master Diana Clive Fort Worth TX
Life Master William Shepherd Tomball TX
Regional Master Mary Debusk Denton TX
Adv NABC Master Kamal Das Arlington TX