GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS

2007-2008 Conditions of Contest, click here

Congratulations to the 2007 GNT Winners

Championship Flight
1. Tony Kasday, Henry Lortz, Steve Beatty, Paul Soloway, Wayne Ohlrich
2. Brad Bart, Joel Martineau, Larry Pocock, Michael Dimich

Flight A
1. Phil Hernandez, Mike Wilson, Steven Handley, Howard Epley, Dave Grubbs
2. Don Sache, Sheila Sache, Doug Hansfor, Peter Morse

Flight B
1. Judy Harris, Jane Fyfe, Ping Ding, Clark Glanville
2. Chris Moore, Jen Chalfan, Drew Hoskins, Jeff Ford

Flight C
1.  Long Xie, Roy Li, David Hu, Kai Zhou
2. Brian Zaugg, Howard Liu, Liliana Dianconescu, Yong Cao

Complete 2007 Conditions of Contest Click Here ::>

District 19 Grand National Teams (GNT) were conducted at Clubs or Units as the first stage of competition.

Semifinals and finals were held, Saturday, April 21st and Sunday, April 22nd, 2007 at the Vancouver Bridge Centre located at 2776 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC, V5M 1Y8.

Master Points for Flight determination for 2007 competition is Master points recorded with the ACBL as of September 1, 2006, except International players. This was calculated around Aug 6, 2006 in Memphis TN. Masterpints won after this cycle will not impact flight eligibility for these events.

Open Championship Flight – Unlimited
Flight A – No player exceeding 5000 master points
Flight B – No player exceeding 2000 master points
Flight C – Non-Life Master and under 500 Masterpoints

The District GNT coordinator shall have discretion on all issues of qualifications and interpretation of these rules. The current District 19 coordinator is

Tom Hansen,
24700 NE 126th St, DUVALL, WA 98019
(425) 485.8616 days
(425) 788.0647 eves
email thansen2@mindspring.com.

With regard to any questions where the District GNT Coordinator is charged with discretionary responsibilities involving players in a flight in which the Coordinator is currently playing, the Director in Charge is substituted for the GNT Coordinator in consultation with the District’s National Director, if available.

CONGRATULATIONS 2006 WINNERS
 
Championship Flight
 
1.   Dick Yarington, Bryan Maksymetz, Doug Fraser, Michael Gamble
2.   Pat Dunn, Jim Aitken, Hack fuller, Steve Sidell, Ray Loftis
 
A Flight

1.  Rose Bolson, Yayoi French, Kevin Bolan, Paul Schwaigart
2.  Dell Berg, David Binner, Edith DeShaw, Sharon Miller
 
B Flight
 
1.  Mike and Vicki Moffatt, Ping Ding, Jane Fyfe
2.  Chris Pesce, Rich Atwater, Chris Jarvis, Cassy Beekman, Greg Fleming, Gorkem Kuterdem

C Flight

1.  Tao Feng, Sam Lai, Jack Lee, Kam Tang
2.  Dong Yan, Eugene Tan, Wenjie Deng, Yong Cao

CONGRATULATIONS 2005 WINNERS

Championship Flight
 
1.  Dan Jacob, Cam Doner, Bryan Maksymetz, Doug Fraser, Michael Gamble,
     Dick Yarington
2.  Ken Scholes, Wayne Ohlrich, John Schermer, and Henry Lortz
 
A Flight
 
1.  Van Buchanan, Gay Parrish, Bob Bosley, and Jay Brandt
2.  Howard Epley, Dave Grubbs, Steve Handley, and Barbara Nist
 
B Flight
 
1.  Nick Stock, Eugene Chan, David Breton, and Samantha Nystrom
2.  Dan Groves, Sharon Erwin, Andrew Hoskins and Hayri Kuterdem
 
C Flight
 
1.  Lane Galloway, Tom Bailey, Evan Stoll, and Tim Dallas
2.  Eugene Tan, Jingsong Liu, Dong Yan, and Yong Cao
 

Congratulations to 2004 District Winners

Championship Flight:  

1.   Henry Lortz, Wayne Ohlrich, Harry Steiner, Seattle WA; Ken Scholes, Bellevue, WA
2.   Pat Dunn, Jim Aitken, Ray Loftis, Bellevue, WA; Steve Sidell, Seattle, WA  

A Flight:

1.   Barbara Nist, Howard Epley, Kent, WA; Dave Grubbs, Seattle, WA; Craig Zastera, Woodinville, Wa
2.   Suzanne Sax, Mary McCune, Marty McCune, Seattle, WA; Paul Schwaighart, Normandy Park, WA  

B Flight:

1.   Tai Eng, Marguerite Chiarenza, Vancouver, BC; Ping Ding, Jany Fyfe, Kamloops, BC
2.   Brand Sands, Seattle, WA, Elaine DeShaw, Federal Way, WA; Amy DeShaw, Seattle WA; Hal Gloff, Bellingham, WA

C Flight:

1.   Andrew Nalos, Grant Gayman, Vancouver, BC; Kam Tang, Jack Lee, Richmond, BC
2.   Becky Chapman, Jeremy Gulley, Mike Marcelias, Redmond WA; John Emerson, Federal Way, Wa 

GNT 2003

District 19 Members place 3/4 in GNT C at the national finals in Long Beach. Congratulations to Theresa Venhuis, Maple Valley Washington; Min Zheng, Andrew Hoskins, Fan Zhang, Matthew Lahut and Ilarie Letca all of Redmond WA. The players won 20 masterpoints each for this placing. D19 was not represented in the top 8 places in any of the other flights. Click Here for PDF of NABC GNT Finals.

2003 District Winners

OPEN

Harry Steiner - Henry Lortz - Wayne Ohlrich, Seattle WA; Ken Scholes, Bellevue WA

FLIGHT A

Dave Grubbs, Seattle WA; Barbara Nist - Randy Corn, Bellevue WA; Howard Epley, Kent WA; Steven Handley, Edmonds WA

FLIGHT B

William Ge - Philip Chen, Vancouver BC; Ping Ding - Jane Fyfe, Kamloops BC

FLIGHT C

Theresa Venhuis, Maple Valley WA; Min Zheng - Andrew Hoskins - Fan Zhang - Matthew Lahut, Redmond WA

2002 District Winners

OPEN

Ray Miller, Dave Setterholm, Emery Selymes, Steve Campau, Rod Caldwell, and Ken Christiansen

Flight A

Dave Grubbs, Balusu Rao, Steve Handley, and Howard Epley

Flight B

Mike Moffatt, Vickie Croome, Tai Eng, and Insa Fricker

Flight C

David Roselle, Theresa Venhuis, Kurt Kosty, and Tom Stever

2001 District Winners

Open
Dave Westfall, Spokane WA - Pete Pluhta, Pullman WA Gregory Arbour, Vancouver BC - Dick Yarington, Seattle WA

Flt. A
David Callahan, Lake Forest Pk WA - Paul Schwaighart, Normandy Pk WA Sharon Miller, Issaquah WA - Rose Bolson, Lake Forest Pk WA

Flt. B
John Stafford, Clyde Hill WA - Edith Huffman, Woodinville WA Anne Kao, Bellevue WA - Yoko Barnett, Kirkland WA

Flt. C
Miriam Goldberg, Seattle WA - Darrel Davis, Covington WA Bill Sayer, Renton WA - Laurie Sayer, Renton WA