Tolani Summer Nationals

Quarter Final Results Rampage and Parting Gift, the two dominant leaders overnight comfortably won their matches. Poddar Housing, ceded their match after session 3, figuring the led of 66 imps was too large to overcome in 12 deals. Aristos pulled up their socks in session 3 and won it handsomely 41-8 to take a lead […]

The Kr. Murli Manohar National Masters started yesterday. The field saw a participation of 29 teams, which is the largest number seen in this event for a few years. Clearly, the ability to play from a place of comfort, as well reduced expenses of travel and stay, has increased the level of participation in the

Quarter Final Standings The top two finishers of the Swiss League, Rampage and Parting Gift, stamped their dominance over their selected opponents, Bangur Cement and Poddar Housing to lead by 45+ imps at the half way stage. Aristos found themselves needing some rearguard action as Dhampur Sugar Mills established a 27 imp lead over them.

Raju Tolani and Ajay Khare played strong and steady bridge to emerge clear winners of the UNN Rao Memorial Gold tournament. They finished comfortably ahead of second placed Pinaki Khan and A Bhattacharjee. The latter finished very narrowly ahead of 3rd placed Swarnendu Banerjee and Rana Roy, who had a very indifferent final session. The

The second session of the finals of the UNN Rao Memorial Bridge Tournament was played yesterday. Gold Section Tapan Kumar Roy and Sailen Das won the session with 39 IMPs. The cumulative result of yesterday’s performance can be seen here. It may be noted that the detailed results reflects the standing at the end of

The finals of the UNN Rao Memorial Bridge Tournament got under way today. 32 Pairs contested in the the Gold Section while 85 pairs contested in the Silver Section. Gold Section Swapan Some and Sankar Narayan Ghose were the winners of yesterday’s session with 60.64 Imps, way ahead of Ajay Khare and Raju Tolani in

The Dev Diwali Mixed Pairs Swiss Tournament saw a total of 33 participants battle over 9 rounds of Swiss Pairs. To be honest, the organizers were hoping for more participants, but the numbers seem to have been subdued. Kista and Bharati,  as has been their wont, stamped their authority over the mixed pairs genre winning

The final set of the UNN Rao Memorial Bridge Tournament saw a total of 120 participants. Sandeep and Marianne Karmarkar  brought the participants home today of  Animesh Majumder and Arup Hudait. Pinaki Khan and A Bhattachajee were in thirds place. The results of yesterday’s game can be seen here. The combined results can be seen

The third set of the UNN Rao Memorial Bridge Tournament saw a total of 125 participants. Swarnendu Banerjee and Rana Roy won this set ahead of the star players but scratch combo of  Subrata Saha and R Krishnan (Kista). The Indonesian pair of Paul David Pitna and Denis Kristanda were third. The results of yesterday’s

The second set of the UNN Rao Memorial Bridge Tournament saw a total of 131 participants. Dr. R L Sanghi and S M Moin won this set ahead of the young pair of  Arnab Basu Roy and Abhirup Ghosh. The Latvian pair of Karlis Rubins and Jelena Alfejeva were third. We are particularly happy for