Green Is the Color Of Today!
So It Begins…
Shuffle & Deal The Real NABC Starts Today Welcome! Today is when we really get going with the tournament, we have the start of two major events (the Nail and the Soloway), lots of side and limited games, two lessons and hey! Our hospitality today is even a breakfast sandwich (make sure to come by […]
The Airport Doubles As A Bridge Scene
Traveling is part of the fun Whenever I head to a bridge tournament, I always find it jarringly fun how many bridge players you can spot along the way. Sometimes, you’re on the same bus together. Sometimes, you’re on the same plane together. And sometimes, you decide to share an uber with a couple of […]
Day 1 – Travel & Settle In
Shuffle & Deal What’s Today’s Deal? Welcome to San Francisco! Most people, myself included will be arriving on the scene today! And while I’ve always been curious why the tournament doesn’t start with a BANG — launching big events the first day, in some ways it’s nice that the first day is more of a […]
The Day Before
Shuffle & Deal The Day Before… The day before you head to the North American Bridge Championships, a unique energy crackles in the air. It’s the thrill of any travel, amplified by the Bridge Scene itself. When you’re getting ready for the NABC, you have to remember: you’re not just going on a trip; you’re […]
Fun At the NABC
Who says bridge is boring? Sometimes when we attend these major bridge tournaments, we forget that at the end of the day — this is a game. It’s meant to be a fun, social experience. Lately, the NABC committees having been pushing for more formal social events (but for those real ones, there’s always the […]
2024 Recap
This Time Last Year Last year, we were rolling off the plane in Las Vegas. Ready to try our hands at the bridge table and at the casino. Some players struck gold at the table and others brought home glory away from the bridge table. Let’s remind ourselves of the moments from last year! Major […]
Welcome To San Francisco
Welcome to San Francisco We’re here! (Or at least we will be soon 😋) This will be the second San Francisco NABC I’ll have attended. The last one I was just in my second year of college, and a very new bridge player. I was nervous, I was excited, and I did very little sight […]
Your NABC Host
Who is she? On November 27th, I’ll touch down in San Francisco and for the next 10 days, I’ll be running around with my phone and a tripod and capturing all the fun moments of the NABC. I’m Morgan Sabourin, though many of you might know me online as BridgeBabe530. I’ve been playing bridge since […]
Preempts work, or do they?
Every day we’ll feature a new hand where you can share your insights on how you think we should approach the auction…. But that’s not all! We’ll be on the scene getting the opinions of some of the greatest players of our time! Check out the video below to hear their insights! What’s your plan? What’s […]