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News from around our Unit (and Beyond)

e-Declarer Archive

Editorials

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Jun-2026

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10 Pet Peeves at the bridge table

Articles & Information

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Jul-2026

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Lisa Builds Bridges

Jun-2026

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June in Bloom

Intriguing Hands

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Jul-2026

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Partner's loaded and your bust... WTD?

Jun-2026

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Using Lebensohl against weak openers

Milestones players with new ACBL status

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Jun 2026

Platinum Life Master (10K)

Daniel Friedman

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Bronze Life Master (750)

Yilmaz Ozturhan

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Life Master (500)

Dou Sheng

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NABC Master (200)

Neil Librock

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Junior Master (5)

Susan Donahue

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Norman Kiken

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Robert Lasala

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Paula Tye

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New Members

Lynn Eklund

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Judy Freed

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Mary Hickey

May 2026

Silver Life Master (1K)

Diane Simpson

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NABC Master (200)

Patrick Harl

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Club Master (20)

Jim Gabriel

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New Members

Mary Hickey

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Fran Stewart

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Shreyas Tulsi

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