Minneapolis wrap-up: Results + what the final table looked like
By Bridgetastic
The ACBL Summer North American Bridge Championships wrapped up Sunday at the Minneapolis Convention Center. After [LIVE DATA: number of sessions] sessions of Open Pairs play, here’s how it finished.
Final Standings
Full results: [LEADERBOARD_URL]
- [LIVE DATA: Pair 1 names] — [LIVE DATA: score/percentage]
- [LIVE DATA: Pair 2 names] — [LIVE DATA: score/percentage]
- [LIVE DATA: Pair 3 names] — [LIVE DATA: score/percentage]
[LIVE DATA: One sentence on the margin between 1st and 2nd, and whether it was a runaway or a tight finish coming into the final session.]
The number that stood out
[LIVE DATA: One stat — total tables, average score of top qualifier, most unusual result of the week — whatever is most interesting from the official score sheet. Example format: “The top qualifier came in with 67.8%, highest qualifying score at a Summer Nationals since 2019.”]
What won it
[LIVE DATA: 2-3 sentences describing what the winning pair did well, based on their deal records or any post-tournament interview available on ACBL Live. If no interview is available, look at their session scores and note which session they ran hot. Example: “They ran cold in session 3 — 59% — and still won. Their session 4 and 5 scores of 71% and 68% did the work.”]
See you in the fall
The Fall Nationals come to San Diego November 26 - December 6. Registration is open now at acbl.org.
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