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Emergency Contact Form

Members are invited to submit emergency contact information by either of two methods:

The first method is to legibly hand-fill a form available at the directors' desk.

The second method is to download a fillable form, enter the data and print the form.

Bring either your hand filled or computer filled form to any director.

CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE DOWNLOADABLE FILLABLE FORM

Note: this resource is a completely voluntary matter and is for your convenience only.  Use it if you want the club to know who to contact in an emergency.
ACBL Live for Clubs (LRDBC Events)
Board of the Week

Board of the Week is a series of comments on interesting boards, written by a non-expert member of our club.  The articles are intended to be educational, entertaining, or both.

Board of the Week 87:
Card Combinations: What Could Go Wrong (Fairly Easy)

Board of the Week 88:
Card Combinations: What Could Go Wrong (A Little Harder)

CLICK HERE FOR PRIOR EDITIONS (1-86)
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Welcome to Little Rock Duplicate Bridge Club

Unit Mixed Team Event Coming October 17

Congratulations to Winners of
Eight Is Enough Swiss October 4

G.L. Rhoades, Judy Chapman, Carol Eiseman, and Skip Henry


GET YOUR TEAM READY NOW FOR THE UNIT EXTENDED TEAM GAME OCTOBER 17 (AT VILLAGE CARD CLUB).

There will be no Eight Is Enough Swiss event on October 18
The next team event at LRDBC will be
November 1 at 1:30 p.m.

Eight Is Enough Conditions of Contest

Each team must include at least one C player.
No team may have more than one A player.

A = 2000+ MP
 B = 500 – 2000 MP
C = Under 500 MP
Natural State Regional Tournament

Form Your Partnerships and Teams Now!

The Natural State Regional Tournament will be held in Hot Springs
Wednesday-Saturday, November 11-14.

Stratified Open Pairs, Gold Rush Pairs, and Bracketed 2-Session Swiss will be held.

Be sure to register on or before November 4 so as to be eligible for door prizes!

CLICK HERE FOR TOURNAMENT FLYER

CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM

NOTE: THE REGISTRATION FORM IS A FILLABLE PDF.  YOU MAY DOWNLOAD AND PRINT THEN FILL BY HAND, OR YOU MAY DOWNLOAD AND SAVE, THEN FILL ELECTRONICALLY AND SAVE THE FILLED FORM.  EITHER WAY, SEND THE DATA TO DICK HEIL, THE TOURNAMENT CHAIR.
The Bridge House Educational Opportunities

Intermediate/Advanced Course

“Stuck in the Middle? Renascent” 
6 Weeks, Beginning Friday, November 20
(One session in November, two in December, and three in January or February)
9:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Instructor: Dick Chapman
Cost is $80
This course is advanced play and defense...it is not a bidding class.
Share the News About Bridge!

The Bridge House has produced a professional-quality video that introduces bridge to the general public.  Now it's up to us to share it with our non-player friends as we encourage them to take up the game.

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE VIDEO
Need a Partner?

Ever find yourself wanting to play at the club but don't know how to find a partner?  We can help!

For play in Open Pairs contests, contact Mary Anne Wildman at 501-352-9367 or by e-mail HERE.  For play in events that are restricted by total masterpoints, contact Gary Evans at 501-765-2286 or by e-mail HERE.
LRDBC WEEKLY GAME SCHEDULE


 

CLICK HERE FOR SEPTEMBER CALENDAR
Masterpoint List

This list reflects unofficial masterpoints from LRDBC ACBL Score Database
as of
September 30, 2026

N.B: The official record of masterpoints is maintained by ACBL.  The club uses the local (unofficial) record for game stratification and other purposes
REVISED Mentor/Mentee Guidelines
The Bridge House Educational Programs

The Bridge House, a separate organization from Little Rock Duplicate Bridge Club, provides classes, mini-lessons, and other educational opportunities throughout the year.

CLICK HERE FOR THE BRIDGE HOUSE CLASS SCHEDULE
October Newsletter
October Calendar
Recent 70% Games

* Denotes delayed report -- apologies to members!

Rick Kreth and Laura Humphrey
70.83% August 18 0-50 Pairs

Mary Fenton and Ann Pugh
71.88% September 7 0-50 Pairs

* Deborah Smart and Becky Denison
70.00% September 11 0-200 Pairs

* Mary Fenton and Ann Pugh
70.83% September 16 0-20 Pairs

Pete Marvin and Luraette Tucker
70.88% September 17 Open Pairs (UWC)

* Norma Martine and Bill Adams
71.43% September 23 0-750 Pairs

Bill Roehrenbeck and Asvin Vibhakar
71.67% September 24 0-200 Pairs

Sallie Blanton and Laura Humphrey
72.50% September 2450-200 Pairs
ACBL Rank Advancements Reported September-October

Junior Master (5 masterpoints)

Vicki Malpass
Jeffrey Taylor
Pat Taylor
David Humphrey
Cyril Lemerle
Jane McMullin
Becky Mobly
Bill Roehrenbeck

Club Master (20 masterpoints, of which at least 5 are black)

Kaye Kreth
Soledad Jasin
Brian Alexander

Sectional Master (50 masterpoints, of which at least 10 are black and 5 are silver)

Roger Coomer
Linda Grossman
Jane Hambuchen
Rebecca McDonald

Regional Master (100 masterpoints, of which at least 15 are black, 15 are silver, and 5 are red/gold/platinum)

Barbara Sallen

NABC Master (200 masterpoints, of which at least 20 are black, 25 are silver, and 20 are red/gold/platinum; of the latter, at least 5 must be gold/platinum)

John Robert Bass
Karen Gardner

Advanced NABC Master (300 masterpoints, of which at least 50 are black, 50 are silver, and 50 are red/gold/platinum; of the latter, at least 25 must be gold/platinum)

Becca Reed
Jim Wilkins

Bronze Life Master (a Life Master with 750 masterpoints)

Tanner Chapman
Pat Phillips

Silver Life Master (A Life Master with at least 1000 masterpoints, of which at least 200 are silver/red/gold/platinum)

Vickie Metrailer
Kay Swanson
Scott Johnson

Ruby Life Master (A Life Master with at least 1500 masterpoints, of which at least 300 are silver/red/gold/platinum)

Lana Foot
Fran Cockcroft

Sapphire Life Master (A Life Master with at least 3500 masterpoints, of which at least 700 are silver/red/gold/platinum; of these, at least 350 are gold/platinum)

Somers Collins
Practice Active Ethics

Watch your tempo
Don't derive information from partner's tempo or behavior
Make sure you are not sending or receiving signals other than through bids and card play

THANK YOU FOR BEING AN ETHICAL PLAYER! 

BE NICE TO YOUR PARTNER, YOUR OPPONENTS, AND THE DIRECTOR
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