{"id":12677,"date":"2018-03-19T16:19:41","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T14:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en_us\/?p=2005"},"modified":"2021-02-10T18:02:55","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T16:02:55","slug":"philadelphia-spring-nabc-2018-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/philadelphia-spring-nabc-2018-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia &#8211; Spring NABC 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Spring NABC (North American Bridge Championship) sponsored by the ACBL (American Contract Bridge League) took place in Philadelphia last week, more precisely from 8 to 18 March.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth recalling that the main tournament of this event is the Vanderbilt KO Teams. This trophy is named after Harold Stirling Vanderbilt (1994-1970) who won the contest twice in 1932 and 1940. The Vanderbilt was contested annually in New York as a separate championship until it became part of the spring NABC in 1958.<\/p>\n<p>This year, Christophe Grosset, a member of the Funbridge Team participated in the event and is back with two exclusive interviews:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The interview of Jay Whipple, President of the ACBL (French and English subtitles available)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oaDRq3GqC_k?cc_load_policy=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The interview of Paul Street, playing the Vanderbilt with Thomas Bessis, Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Volcker, C\u00e9dric Lorenzini, Jean-Christophe Quantin and Nicolas L\u2019Ecuyer (English subtitles available)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WGTsUoTOLLI?cc_load_policy=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Find all the information about this NABC at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/live.acbl.org\/events\/NABC181\">http:\/\/live.acbl.org\/events\/NABC181<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Are you interested in the next NABC?&nbsp;The summer NABC will be held in Atlanta from 26 July to 5 August. Find out more at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.acbl.org\/tournaments_page\/nabcs\/upcoming-nabcs\/atlanta-ga-summer-nabc-2018-july-26-aug-5\/\">http:\/\/www.acbl.org\/tournaments_page\/nabcs\/upcoming-nabcs\/atlanta-ga-summer-nabc-2018-july-26-aug-5\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Spring NABC (North American Bridge Championship) sponsored by the ACBL (American Contract Bridge League) took place in Philadelphia last week, more precisely from 8 to 18 March. It is worth recalling that the main tournament of this event is the Vanderbilt KO Teams. This trophy is named after Harold Stirling Vanderbilt (1994-1970) who won the contest twice in 1932 and 1940. The Vanderbilt was contested annually in New York as a separate championship until it became part of the spring NABC in 1958. 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