Welcome! The Northampton Bridge Club invites everyone interested in playing duplicate bridge to join us. We host online open pair games on Tuesdays at 7:00 PM on the Bridge Base platform: https://www.bridgebase.com/. In-person games are held on Wednesdays at 1:00 PM and Thursdays at 6:30 PM at Christ United Methodist Church, located at 271 Rocky Hill Road (Route 66) in Northampton.

If you need a partner, look HERE first, or contact Philippe at phgalaski@gmail.com for help.

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Thursday, June 18, 2026

SAVE THE DATE!

Unit game and lunch will be held Saturday, September 26th at the Methodist Church in Northampton. Lunch will be provided by the Unit starting at noon with the unit championship game at 1 pm.

More details to follow.

The 89th Western Mass Sectional Coming Up!


Come have fun in the Berkshires!

The Western Mass Sectional is happening August 1 and 2! This is a great reason to spend a day (or weekend) in The Berkshires. Please join us in Great Barrington, MA for 2 session pairs or 299er pairs on Saturday or 2 session Open Swiss on Sunday.

This year we have fun door prizes and special bridge rates at the Holiday Inn Express close to the venue. See the attched flyer for details.

Hope you can join us!


STaC Game - Wednesday, June 17, 2026


We have these SPECIAL games coming up:
  • June 11,25, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 17,18, STaC game (SILVER PTS!), Wednesday and Thursday, at the church
  • July 1,8, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • July 9,16, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church

ACBL Results
CommonGame Results
       				Str				Section
Pair# 	Names                  	 		A     	B     	C     	Score 	%     	MasterPoints 
N/S
1	Philippe Galaski-Anita ThompsonA	1			116.50	69.35	1.69 Silver (SA)
7	Sheila Ryan - Jan Nettler	A	2			96.00	57.14	1.18 Silver (SA)
5	Allison Ryan - Joe Wernet	B	3	1		86.50	51.49	0.85 Silver (SA)
3	Barry Laflam - Yan Drabek	A				84.00	50.00	
4	Carol Fricker - Susan Daily	B		2		74.50	44.35	0.55 Silver (SB)
8	Judy Rosenblum - Richard Cramer	C				71.50	42.56	
6	Judith Miller - Irene Friedman	B				71.50	42.56	
2	James Nowill - Claire Mach	A				71.50	42.56	
E/W
7	Jeannie Jones - Barbara Webb	C	1	1	1	104.50	62.20	1.69 Silver (SA)
6	Jaf Chiang - Yufeng Xiao	B	2	2		101.50	60.42	1.18 Silver (SA)
1	Ann Hudson - Randolph Johnson	A	3			98.00	58.33	0.85 Silver (SA)
3	Robert Minsky - Helen Minsky	C		3	2	93.50	55.65	0.53 Silver (SB)
5	Michael Gatanio - John Dahl	C				72.50	43.15	
4	Steve Peck - Alison Plummer	C				71.00	42.26	
8	Lesley Dearden - Kathy Meyer	C				67.50	40.18	
2	Judy Larsen - Julia Emerson	C				63.50	37.80	

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Virtual Game - Tuesday, June 16, 2026


We have these SPECIAL games coming up:
  • June 11,25, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 17,18, STaC game (SILVER PTS!), Wednesday and Thursday, at the church
  • July 1,8, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • July 9,16, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church

ACBL Results
CommonGame Results
       				Str		Overall			Section
Pair# 	Names                  	 		A     	B     	C     	Score 	%     	MasterPoints 
3	Margaret Winslow - Tim Joder	A	1			24.00	60.00	0.60 Black (SA)
4	Israel Koren - Robert Steinberg	C			1	23.00	57.50	0.42 Black (SC)
6	Roger Webb - Philippe Galaski	A				21.00	52.50	
5	Joe Wernet - Shirley Carpenter	B		2		21.00	52.50	0.22 Black (SB)
1	Ann Wroblewski - Judy Larsen	C				16.50	41.25	
2	George Abbott - Liz Hildebrandt	B				14.50	36.25	

Thursday, June 11, 2026

NAP Qualifier - Wednesday, June 11, 2026


We have these SPECIAL games coming up:
  • June 11,25, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 17,18, STaC game (SILVER PTS!), Wednesday and Thursday, at the church
  • July 1,8, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • July 9,16, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church

ACBL Results
CommonGame Results
       				Str		Overall			Section
Pair# 	Names                  	 		A	B	C	A     	B     	C     	Score 	%     	MasterPoints   

1	Debbie Nash - Bill Nash		B	1	1		1	1		43.61	60.57	1.34 Black (SA) 1.34 Red (SA)
5	Frank Blachowski - Jaf Chiang	A	2			2			42.83	59.49	1.00 Black (SA) 1.00 Red (SA)
2	Yan Drabek - Barry Laflam	B	3	2		3	2		41.71	57.93	0.75 Black (SA) 0.75 Red (SA)
10	Annmarie Hughes - Robert Hughes	A	4			4			39.99	55.54	0.57 Black (SA) 0.57 Red (SA)
6	Liz Hildebrandt - Philippe GalaskiA							38.49	53.46	
7	Kathy Meyer - Lesley Dearden	C							34.84	48.39	0.20 Black (S) 0.20 Red (S)
3	Judy Larsen - Anita Thompson	C							30.10	41.81	
9	Joe Wernet - Jan Nettler	B							27.82	38.64	
4	Michael Gatanio - James Nowill	B							24.77	34.40	

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

NAP Qualifier - Wednesday, June 10, 2026


We have these SPECIAL games coming up:
  • June 11,25, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 17,18, STaC game (SILVER PTS!), Wednesday and Thursday, at the church
  • July 1,8, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • July 9,16, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church

ACBL Results
CommonGame Results
       				Str		Overall			Section
Pair# 	Names                  	 		A	B	C	A     	B     	C     	Score 	%     	MasterPoints   
N/S
3	Barry LaFlam - James Nowill	B	1	1		1	1		75.33	59.79	1.38 Black (SA) 1.38 Red (SA)
1	Judy Rosenblum - Alison Plummer	C	4	4	2	2	2	1	67.67	53.71	0.58 Black (SA) 0.58 Red (SA)
5	Allison Ryan - Irene Friedman	C	5	5		3		2	66.58	52.84	0.44 Black (SA) 0.44 Red (SA)
7	James Osofsky - Philippe GalaskiA							66.17	52.52	
6	Carol Fricker - Susan Daily	B							65.83	52.25	
2	Judy Larsen - John Dahl		C							53.55	42.50	
4	Kathy Meyer - Lesley Dearden	C							42.92	34.06	

E/W
3	Sheila Ryan - Barbara Webb	B	2/3	2/3		1/2	1/2		70.33	55.82	0.91 Black (SA) 0.91 Red (SA)
1	Susan McCoy - Michael Gatanio	C	2/3	2/3	1	1/2	1/2	1	70.33	55.82	0.91 Black (SA) 0.91 Red (SA)
6	Kate Spencer - Joe Wernet	B				3	3		64.17	50.93	0.37 Black (SA) 0.37 Red (SA)
4	Anita Thompson - Julie Emerson	C							63.42	50.33	
2	John DeBaggis - Jaf Chiang	B							59.08	46.89	
5	Richard Cramer - Jan Nettler	B							58.28	46.25	
7	Yufeng Xiao - Yan Drabek	B							55.17	43.79	

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Virtual Game - Tuesday, June 9, 2026


We have these SPECIAL games coming up:
  • June 3,10, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • June 11,25, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 17,18, STaC game (SILVER PTS!), Wednesday and Thursday, at the church
  • July 1,8, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • July 9,16, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church

ACBL Results
CommonGame Results
       				Str		Overall			Section
Pair# 	Names                  	 		A     	B     	C     	Score 	%     	MasterPoints 
2	Tim Joder - Philippe Galaski	A	1			26.00	65.00	0.45 Black (SA)0.45 Red (SA)
5	~~m42871 - Joe Wernet		A	2			24.50	61.25	0.32 Black (SA)0.32 Red (SA)
6	James Osofsky - Yan Drabek	B		1		23.00	57.50	0.24 Black (SB)0.24 Red (SB)
4	Israel Koren - Robert Steinberg	C			1	19.00	47.50	0.17 Black (SC)0.17 Red (SC)
1	George Abbott - Liz Hildebrandt	B				16.50	41.25	
3	Ann Wroblewski - Judy Larsen	C				11.00	27.50	

Thursday, June 4, 2026

NAP Qualifier - Wednesday, June 4, 2026


We have these SPECIAL games coming up:
  • June 3,10, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • June 11,25, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 17,18, STaC game (SILVER PTS!), Wednesday and Thursday, at the church
  • July 1,8, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • July 9,16, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church

ACBL Results
CommonGame Results
       				Str		Overall			Section
Pair# 	Names                  	 		A	B	C	A     	B     	C     	Score 	%     	MasterPoints   
7	Frank Blachowski - Jaf Chiang	A	1			1			57.25	71.56	1.34 Black (SA) 1.34 Red (SA)
12	Annmarie Hughes - Robert Hughes	A	2			2			49.00	61.25	1.01 Black (SA) 1.01 Red (SA)
8	Joe Wernet - Jan Nettler	B	3	1		3	1		46.75	58.44	0.82 Black (SA) 0.82 Red (SA)
1	Michael Gatanio - Judy Hyde	B	4	2		4	2		42.25	52.81	0.62 Black (SA) 0.62 Red (SA)
6	Barry LaFlam - Anita Thompson	B		3			3		40.90	51.13	0.46 Black (SB) 0.46 Red (SB)
11	Sheila Ryan - Yan Drabek	B							40.25	50.31	
3	Liz Hildebrandt - Philippe GalaskiA							38.10	47.63	
5	John Dahl - Kathy Meyer		C						1	34.75	43.44	0.26 Black (SC) 0.26 Red (SC)
9	Julie Emerson - Judy Larsen	C						2	32.75	40.94	0.19 Black (SC) 0.19 Red (SC)
4	Arthur Franz - Marilyn Schmidt	C							29.75	37.19	
2	Allison Ryan - Claire Mach	C							28.25	35.31	

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

NAP Qualifier - Wednesday, June 3, 2026


We have these SPECIAL games coming up:
  • June 3,10, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • June 11,25, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 17,18, STaC game (SILVER PTS!), Wednesday and Thursday, at the church
  • July 1,8, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • July 9,16, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church

ACBL Results
CommonGame Results
       				Str		Overall			Section
Pair# 	Names                  	 		A	B	C	A     	B     	C     	Score 	%     	MasterPoints   
8	Ann Hudson - Randolph Johnson	A	1			1			106.50	73.96	1.58 Black (SA) 1.58 Red (SA)
14	Judy Rosenblum - Joe Wernet	B	2	1		2	1		88.00	61.11	1.19 Black (SA) 1.19 Red (SA)
3	Anita Thompson - Barbara Webb	C	3	2	1	3	2	1	86.50	60.07	0.89 Black (SA) 0.89 Red (SA)
12	Carol Fricker - Susan Daily	B	4	3		4	3		77.00	53.47	0.67 Black (SA) 0.67 Red (SA)
10	Kathy Meyer - Lesley Dearden	C	5	4	2	5	4	2	73.50	51.04	0.50 Black (SA) 0.50 Red (SA)
11	Barry LaFlam - Yan Drabek	B				6	5		71.50	49.65	0.24 Black (SA) 0.24 Red (SA)
6	Steve Peck - Jaf Chiang		C			3			3	69.50	48.26	0.35 Black (SC) 0.35 Red (SC)
1	Philippe Galaski - Judy Hyde	A							68.00	47.22	
13	Robert Minsky - Michael Gatanio	C							66.50	46.18	
4	Julie Emerson - Judy Larsen	C							66.00	45.83	
5	Jeannie Jones - John Dahl	C							65.50	45.49	
2	Sheila Ryan - Jan Nettler	B							59.50	41.32	
7	Allison Ryan - Mina Safizdeh	C							59.50	41.32	
9	Alison Plummer - Claire Mach	C							50.50	35.07	

Friday, May 29, 2026

Masterpoint Race (Overall) - January 1 2026 to May 29 2026

[Editor's Note] The Masterpoint Race report (showing the top 50 players) was compiled based on the ACBL Live Results for Northampton club games in 2026. This report includes results from our online games (excluding the Swiss Team games) on BBO and in-person games held at the church. If you notice any discrepancies, please report them to Yan. To view past Masterpoint Race reports, click here.


Be sure to check out The Daily Gazette on Saturdays. The Life section features information about our club and highlights the Masterpoint winners from the Tuesday and Wednesday games for the week. Encourage your family and friends to look for your names in the paper!


RANKNAMEPOINTS
1Jaf Chiang34.97
2Philippe Galaski33.20
3Judith Hyde26.21
4Joe Wernet22.02
5Liz Hildebrandt21.55
6Jan Nettler20.97
7Barry LaFlam20.69
8Yan Drabek19.41
9Steve Peck19.10
10Anita Thompson13.99
11Sheila Ryan12.36
12Tim Joder12.31
13James Nowill11.36
14Roger Webb11.19
15Barbara Webb9.55
16John Dahl7.26
17Frank Blachowski6.83
18Alison Plummer5.53
19George Abbott5.40
20Ann Hudson5.13
21Randolph Johnson5.13
22Kate Spencer5.07
23Carol Fricker4.98
24Susan Daily4.98
25John DeBaggis4.70
26Judith Larsen4.50
27Kathy Meyer4.47
28Michael Gatanio4.45
29Israel Koren4.28
30Robert Steinberg4.28
31Margaret Winslow4.26
32Claire Mach3.50
33Allison Ryan3.18
34Robert Minsky3.10
35Jeannie Jones3.03
36Judith Rosenblum2.86
37Harold Weiner2.73
38James Osofsky2.71
39Kathy Hicks2.32
40Dave Laplant2.32
41Irene Friedman2.15
42Ann Wroblewski2.03
43Yufeng Xiao2.00
44James Kaplan1.75
45Brooks Robards1.75
46Annmarie Hughes1.69
47Robert Hughes1.69
48Lesley Dearden1.47
49Richard McClure1.40
50Judith Miller1.25

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Grass Roots FUNd game - May 28, 2026


We have these SPECIAL games coming up:
  • June 3,10, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • June 11,25, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 17,18, STaC game (SILVER PTS!), Wednesday and Thursday, at the church
  • July 1,8, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • July 9,16, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church

ACBL Results
CommonGame Results
       				Str		Overall			Section
Pair# 	Names                  	 		A	B	C	A     	B     	C     	Score 	%     	MasterPoints   
12	Liz Hildebrandt - Philippe GalaskiA	1			1			67.90	64.67	3.00 Black (OA)
8	Jaf Chiang - John DeBaggis	A	2			2			63.85	60.81	2.25 Black (OA)
10	Annmarie Hughes - Robert Hughes	C	3	1	1	3	1	1	60.00	57.14	1.69 Black (OA)
7	Anita Thompson - Barbara Webb	C	4	2	2	4	2	2	58.75	55.95	1.27 Black (OA)
11	James Nowill - Judy Larsen	A				5			54.30	51.71	0.41 Black (SA)
9	Sheila Ryan - Robert Minsky	B		3			3		52.25	49.76	0.74 Black (OB)
1	Barry LaFlam - Yan Drabek	A							51.20	48.76	
6	Michael Gatanio - Claire Mach	C							50.00	47.62	
4	Steve Peck - Michael Starr	C							48.45	46.14	
2	Richard Cramer - Allison Ryan	B							48.20	45.90	
3	John Dahl - Julie Emerson	C							37.07	35.30	
5	Joe Wernet - Jan Nettler	A							36.54	34.80	

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Grass Roots FUNd game - May 27, 2026


We have these SPECIAL games coming up:
  • May 28 Grass Roots FUNd game, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 3,10, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • June 11,25, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 17,18, STaC game (SILVER PTS!), Wednesday and Thursday, at the church
  • July 1,8, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • July 9,16, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church

ACBL Results
CommonGame Results
       				Str		Overall			Section
Pair# 	Names                  	 		A	B	C	A     	B     	C     	Score 	%     	MasterPoints   
N/S
5	Barry LaFlam - James Nowill	B	2	2		1	1		87.25	60.59	2.53 Black (SA)
7	Steve Peck - Jan Nettler	B	4	4		2	2		85.92	59.67	1.42 Black (SA)
4	Randolph Johnson - Ann Hudson	A				3			72.25	50.17	0.84 Black (SA)
2	Carol Fricker - Susan Daily	B							67.30	46.74	
1	Judy Rosenblum - Alison Plummer	C			2			1	66.25	46.01	0.77 Black (SC)
6	Sheila Ryan - Barbara Webb	B							64.08	44.50	
3	Judy Larsen - Jeannie Jones	C							60.75	42.19	

E/W
3	Judy Hyde - Jaf Chiang	B	1	1		1	1		99.43	69.05	3.37 Black (SA)
5	Anita Thompson - John Dahl	C	3	3	1	2	2	1	86.00	59.72	1.90 Black (SA)
8	Joe Wernet - Kate Spencer	B	5	5		3	3		84.29	58.53	1.07 Black (SA)
4	Philippe Galaski - Robert Minsky	A							66.57	46.23	
2	Claire Mach - Allison Ryan	C						2	63.14	43.85	0.40 Black (SC)
7	Kathy Meyer - Lesley Dearden	C							61.62	42.79	
6	Julie Emerson - Michael Gatanio	C							58.80	40.83	
1	James Kaplan - Brooks Robards	B							55.52	38.56	

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Virtual Grass Root Game - Tuesday, May 26, 2026


We have these SPECIAL games coming up:
  • May 27 Grass Roots FUNd game, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • May 28 Grass Roots FUNd game, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 3,10, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • June 11,25, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 17,18, STaC game (SILVER PTS!), Wednesday and Thursday, at the church

ACBL Results
CommonGame Results
       					Stra		Section
Pair# 	Names                  	 		A     	B     	C     	Score 	%     	MasterPoints 
9	~~m40697 - ~~m40698		NE				49.50	68.75	
5	Judith Hyde - Joe Wernet	B		1		44.00	61.11	2.00 Black (SB)
7	Richard McClure - Allison Ryan	C			1	42.50	59.03	1.40 Black (SC)
2	Tim Joder - Philippe Galaski	A	4			39.50	54.86	1.00 Black (SA)
3	George Abbott - Liz Hildebrandt	C			2	37.50	52.08	0.70 Black (SC)
4	Barry Laflam - Yan Drabek	B				35.50	49.31	
8	Larry Heidemann - Jim Jurik	B				34.50	47.92	
1	Israel Koren - Robert Steinberg	C				30.50	42.36	
6	~~m40694 - Gerarda Smith	A				28.50	39.58	
10	Ann Wroblewski - Judy Larsen	C				18.00	25.00	

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Stardust Game - Thursday, May 21, 2026


We have these SPECIAL games coming up:
  • May 27 Grass Roots FUNd game, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • May 28 Grass Roots FUNd game, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 3,10, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • June 11,25, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 17,18, STaC game (SILVER PTS!), Wednesday and Thursday, at the church

ACBL Results
CommonGame Results
       					Stra		Section
Pair# 	Names                  	 		A     	B     	C     	Score 	%     	MasterPoints 
8	Sheila Ryan - Yan Drabek	A	1			22.50	62.50	0.62 Black (SA) 0.21 Gold (SA)
1	Kathy Meyer - John Dahl		C	2	1	1	20.50	56.94	0.43 Black (SA) 0.14 Gold (SA)
4	Barry LaFlam - Anita Thompson	B	3	2		20.00	55.56	0.31 Black (SA) 0.10 Gold (SA)
6	Liz Hildebrandt - Robert Minsky	C			2	19.50	54.17	0.20 Black (SC) 0.07 Gold (SC)
3	Judy Larsen - Barbara Webb	C				17.00	47.22	
2	John DeBaggis - Jaf Chiang	B				16.00	44.44	
5	Julie Emerson - Claire Mach	C				10.50	29.17	

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Stardust Game - Wednesday, May 20, 2026


We have these SPECIAL games coming up:
  • May 13, 27 Grass Roots FUNd game, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • May 14, 28 Grass Roots FUNd game, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • May 20, Stardust 25% Gold points, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • May 21, Stardust 25% Gold points, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 3,10, NAP qualifier, Wednesday, 1PM, at the church
  • June 11,25, NAP qualifier, Thursday, 6:30PM, at the church
  • June 17,18, STaC game (SILVER PTS!), Wednesday and Thursday, at the church

ACBL Results
CommonGame Results
       					Stra		Section
Pair# 	Names                  	 		A     	B     	C     	Score 	%     	MasterPoints 
4	Sheila Ryan - Jan Nettler	B	1	1		90.75	68.75	1.28 Black (SA) 0.43 Gold (SA)
1	Judy Hyde - Jaf Chiang		A	2			80.25	60.80	0.90 Black (SA) 0.30 Gold (SA)
8	Ann Hudson - Randolph Johnson	A	3			79.10	59.92	0.65 Black (SA) 0.22 Gold (SA)
3	Barry LaFlam - Yan Drabek	B	4	2		77.92	59.03	0.62 Black (SA) 0.21 Gold (SA)
14	Carol Fricker - Susan Daily	B	5	3		68.58	51.95	0.44 Black (SA) 0.15 Gold (SA)
10	Jeannie Jones - Barbara Webb	C	6	4	1	68.42	51.83	0.44 Black (SA) 0.15 Gold (SA)
6	Joe Wernet - John Dahl		B		5/6		66.08	50.06	0.17 Black (SB) 0.06 Gold (SB)
11	Kathy Meyer - Lesley Dearden	C		5/6	2	66.08	50.06	0.31 Black (SB) 0.10 Gold (SB)
9	Robert Minsky - Julie Emerson	C				63.92	48.42	
2	Anita Thompson - Judy Larsen	C				60.08	45.52	
12	Allison Ryan - Irene Friedman	B				53.75	40.72	
13	Steve Peck - Kate Spencer	C				52.75	39.96	
7	James Nowill - Claire Mach	B				49.42	37.44	
5	Steve Sinding - Monica Knorr	C				46.62	35.32