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

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* Results  includes -our games, NAP qualifiers, recent tournaments and Royal STaC results

This week Nov 18- 24
  all F2F OPEN games  MON, WED(see party below), THURS t are Club Champoinship (blackpoint) upgraded.
Friday and Saturday Open Games  will pay 50% red/50% black

Pete Clive New Life Master Party
November 20, Wednesday
party celebration noon; club championship game 12:30
Cake and Coffee and Tea are provided
Bringing  a Snack is optional, but for the celebration snacks are desirable.

We are entering the Holiday Season
There  will be
 Closings
Special Events like STaC , Christmas Party
and other events
Check on this site and the ADBC e -mail for these event update and  changes.

 We will be Closed Thanksgivings day, Nov 28
The day after, Nov 29,  and Sat after, Nov 30,  we have regularly scheduled open Games
Lesson with game sessions will be closed  Tues Nov 26, Sun Dec 1

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) Stadium

and the Dallas Cowboy's (A T and T) Stadium
So if you are in town for a game look us up.

 See our Facebook site
For 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.

Proof of covid vaccination is not required.

Within these  pages: F2F means Face to Face game onsite at the bridge club. BBO is in reference to our online virtual 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.


Upcoming Events

F2F:

November

 6-9 Dallas Sectional and I/N Regional [flyer]

20, Wednesday

Pete Clive New Life Master Party
party celebration noon; club championship game 12:30

 

BBO:

November

Mon-Sat, 11/11-11/16
Charity Foundation Games
200% masterpoints, All Black


NEWS / General Information  
Pete Clive Made Life Master at the U183 Election Sectional.
Our Weekly Game Schedule
as of Aug 8, 2024
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
Open 6:30 pm
Saturday 1:00 pm2 -
Sunday Limited 2 pm3  
 
  1. Wed night online is a Mentoring  game - one player of pair is less than 1500 Masterpoints.
  2. Saturday games occur most Saturdays but not all.
  3. Sunday/Tuesday  game is 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

 
November Virtual Club (BBO) Online Events 

BBO Mentoring Games on Weds 7pm
- at least one player in pair must have under 1500 Masterpoints
- Mentoring games unlike our other virtual BBO games, do not allow robot partners.

 October Club Onsite (F2F) Events 
click for Onsite General Information (schedule, cost, membership requirements)

F2F Weekly Schedule:
Open afternoon games 12:30 pm Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Open Evening game 6:30 Friday.

This Summer (2024) we will have games every Saturday; occasionally the game has food at 12:30,  with game  at 1:00

 

Limited games  are 0-750  masterpoint training games with a small lesson before the game

Tuesday at 1:00 Sunday at 2pm check calendar for Holiday and closings.

Onsite Card Fees:  $10

 

Club and ACBL Memberships:

Club Membership cost is $40 for the calendar year of 2024.You can pay at the club or Contact our treasurer George Morey

The club membership is separate from the ACBL membership.
Club  and ACBL Memberships are not required for any of our open  games/lessons and at this time provides no game entry discount.
For limited BBO   games ACBL membership is required. 

Lessons / small training games

Sundays at 2pm  and Tuesdays at 1:00pm we have bridge refresher mini lessons followed by a limited Masterpoints duplicate game. 

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

 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.

UP THE ACBL LADDER
Congratulations to Arlington (TX) F2F and BBO Players who advanced in rank within the
ACBL October 2024 cycles
Sectional MasterDebra OakesBryanTX
Regional MasterNelda CoonrodGranburyTX
NABC MasterMichael TullyN Richland HlsTX
Life MasterPeter CliveFort WorthTX
Life MasterLillian EthridgeBluff DaleTX
Congratulations to Arlington (TX) F2F and BBO Players who advanced in rank within the
ACBL August/September 2024 cycles
NABC Master Kamal Das Arlington TX
Silver Life Master Linda Walton Allen TX
Ruby Life Master Cynthia Benton Fort Worth TX
Gold Life Master Tom Moore Keller TX
  September cycle
Silver Life Master Jan Mogged Colleyville TX