1.0Blog Funbridgehttps://funbridge.com/blogLéo-Paul Hoffmannrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="3xQOwcOOcT"><a href="https://funbridge.com/blog/en/nabc-chicago/">Summer NABC in Chicago: Highlights</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://funbridge.com/blog/en/nabc-chicago/embed/#?secret=3xQOwcOOcT" width="600" height="338" title="« Summer NABC in Chicago: Highlights » — Blog Funbridge" data-secret="3xQOwcOOcT" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://funbridge.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/nabc-chicago.jpg19201080The prestigious North American championships (NABC), which were held in Chicago from the 13th to 23rd July 2023, were marked by fierce competition and some moments of grace. Amongst the many memorable moments, Marty Harris’ team (Bob Marheine, Mark Kinzer, Miriam Harris-Botzum), the “locals”, won the Mini-Spingold Knockout Teams brilliantly, by defeating Marc Sylvester’s team with a final score of 126 to 67. From the start of the match, Marty Harris’ team took the reins, carving out a comfortable lead of 67 to 22 at half-time. Despite Marc Sylvester’s efforts, which reduced the gap to 8 IMPs by the end…