{"id":281,"date":"2013-01-11T20:58:12","date_gmt":"2013-01-11T20:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lawsonbridgestudio.org\/staging\/6095\/devnewsite\/?page_id=281"},"modified":"2021-06-18T02:56:26","modified_gmt":"2021-06-18T02:56:26","slug":"newsletters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lawsonbridgestudio.org\/staging\/6095\/newsletters\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawson Bridge Club Newsletters"},"content":{"rendered":"

Click on a link below to view the monthly newsletter, written by Director Jerome “Jerry” Scholle.<\/p>\n\n\n

MONTH\/YEAR<\/strong><\/th>TOPIC<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
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June, 2021<\/strong><\/a> <\/td>N American Pairs 2021-2022 Club and District 13 Level<\/td><\/tr>
May, 2021<\/a><\/strong> <\/td>Reopening of in-person games amid COVID<\/td><\/tr>
April, 2021<\/a><\/strong> <\/td>LAW 74 – Conduct and Etiquette; LAW 90 – Procedural Penalties;
LAW 91 – Penalize or Suspend<\/td><\/tr>
March, 2021<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Reopening of in-person games timeline amid COVID<\/td><\/tr>
February, 2021<\/a><\/strong> <\/td>Alert Changes<\/td><\/tr>
January, 2021<\/a><\/strong> <\/td>ACBL Convention Charts\u2014Open Chart <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Check out past newsletters to view a topic you are interested in or find out what was happening at the club at that time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MONTH\/YEAR<\/strong><\/th>TOPIC<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
December 2020<\/a><\/strong> <\/td>Disallowed bidding agreements, Part 2<\/td><\/tr>
November 2020<\/a><\/strong> <\/td>Disallowed bidding agreements, Part 1<\/td><\/tr>
October 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Virtual Games on Bridge Base Online (BBO)
(Online Bridge Instructions Attachment<\/a>)<\/td><\/tr>
September 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Social Distancing<\/td><\/tr>
August 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Open Chart Definitions<\/td><\/tr>
July 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Restore Illinois Reopening Phases due to COVID<\/td><\/tr>
June 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Restore Illinois Reopening Phases due to COVID<\/td><\/tr>
May 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Open Chart Definitions<\/td><\/tr>
April 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/td>ACBL Convention Charts<\/td><\/tr>
March 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Partnership Understanding Charts<\/td><\/tr>
February 2020<\/a><\/strong> <\/td>ACBL Educational Foundation<\/td><\/tr>
January 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 20 – Review and Explanation of Calls\u2014Parts A to F<\/td><\/tr>
December 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 8 – Sequence of Rounds<\/td><\/tr>
November 2019<\/a><\/strong> <\/td>Accessing ACBL Live for Club: Our Club Results<\/td><\/tr>
October 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 5 – Assignment of Seats<\/td><\/tr>
September 2019<\/a><\/strong> <\/td>LAW 71 – Concessions Cancelled;
LAW 73 – Communication, Tempo and Deception\u2014Parts C to E<\/td><\/tr>
August 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 73 – Communication, Tempo and Deception\u2014Parts A & B<\/td><\/tr>
July 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Special game with Chicago Duplicate Bridge; Bridge is a Timed Game<\/td><\/tr>
June 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/td>NAP Conditions of Contest<\/td><\/tr>
May 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 25 – Legal and Illegal Changes of Call;
LAW 4 – Partnerships<\/td><\/tr>
April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 16 – Authorized and Unauthorized Information\u2014Parts C & D;
LAW 11 – Forfeiture of the Right to Rectification<\/td><\/tr>
March 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 61 – Failure to Follow Suit – Inquiries Concerning a Revoke;
LAW 62 – Correction of a Revoke; LAW 48 – Exposure of Declarer’s Cards<\/td><\/tr>
February 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 61 – Failure to Follow Suit – Inquiries Concerning a Revoke\u2014Part C;
LAW 65 – Arrangement of Tricks; LAW 66 – Inspection of Tricks<\/td><\/tr>
January 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 45 – Card Played\u2014Parts A to D<\/td><\/tr>
December 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 55 – Declarer’s Lead Out of Turn
LAW 56 – Defender’s Lead Out of Turn<\/td><\/tr>
November 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 41 – Commencement of Play; LAW 42 – Dummy’s Rights;
LAW 49 – Exposure of a Defender’s Card<\/td><\/tr>
October 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 43 – Dummy’s Limitations\u2014Part A<\/td><\/tr>
September 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 14 – Missing Card; LAW 29 – Procedure After a Call Out of Rotation<\/td><\/tr>
August 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 10 – Assessment of Rectification<\/td><\/tr>
July 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 16 – Authorized and Unauthorized Information\u2014Parts A & B<\/td><\/tr>
June 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/td>2018-2019 NAP Conditions of Contest;
LAW 33 – Simultaneous Calls; LAW 34 – Retention of Right to Call<\/td><\/tr>
May 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Accepting Results on Bridgemates;
LAW 21 – Misinformation; LAW 26 – Call Withdrawn, Lead Restrictions<\/td><\/tr>
April 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 70 – Contested Claim or Concession<\/td><\/tr>
March 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 23 – Comparable Call; LAW 24 – Card Exposed or Led During the Auction<\/td><\/tr>
February 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 31 – Bid Out of Rotation<\/td><\/tr>
January 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/td>STOP card and Skip Bid eliminated; LAW 68 – Claim or Concession of Tricks<\/td><\/tr>
December 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 7 – Control of Boards and Cards\u2014Part C;
LAW 9 – Procedure Following an Irregularity<\/td><\/tr>
November 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/td>STOP card elimination; LAW 6 – The Shuffle and Deal;
LAW 7 – Control of Board and Cards\u2014Parts A & B<\/td><\/tr>
October 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/td>2017 Revision to the Laws of Duplicate Bridge: ACBL exceptions that apply<\/td><\/tr>
September 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Laws of Duplicate Bridge 2017 Revision
NOTE: The Laws of Duplicate Bridge<\/a> were revised on September 25, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/td><\/tr>
August 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/td>More from the ACBL Alert Procedure<\/td><\/tr>
July 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Giving Explanations When Asked, When Opening 1\u2663 from ACBL regulation<\/td><\/tr>
June 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Playing Area Temperature, 2017-2018 NAP Conditions of Contest<\/td><\/tr>
May 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Errors in Explanation\u2014Misinformation<\/td><\/tr>
April 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/td>When Is It Legal to Ask\/Look, Seat Assignments<\/td><\/tr>
March 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Masterpoint Awarding<\/td><\/tr>
February 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 17 – The Auction Period<\/td><\/tr>
January 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Conditions of Contest for Wednesday Game, LAW 74 – Conduct and Etiquette<\/td><\/tr>
December 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/td>New Base Fee, Wednesday Game Survey Results<\/td><\/tr>
November 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 62 – Correction of a Revoke; Restructure of Wednesday Game Survey<\/td><\/tr>
October 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Convention Card: Club Games<\/td><\/tr>
September 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Opening 1NT with a singleton<\/td><\/tr>
August 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Stop Cards and Alert Cards<\/td><\/tr>
July 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/td>When Is It Legal to Ask\/Look; LAW 7 – Control of Cards<\/td><\/tr>
June 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Temperature, NAP Conditions<\/td><\/tr>
May 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Bid out of Turn<\/td><\/tr>
April 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Enjoying the Bridge Game<\/td><\/tr>
March 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Bidding Boxes and Some Jargon<\/td><\/tr>
February 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Convention cards<\/td><\/tr>
January 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Dummy<\/td><\/tr>
December 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/td>New Base Fee, New Books 2014-1015<\/td><\/tr>
November 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Revokes<\/td><\/tr>
October 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Club Appreciation activities, Making claims<\/td><\/tr>
September 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/td>LAW 40A – Players’ Systematic Agreements; LAW 20F – Explanation of Calls<\/td><\/tr>
August 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Procedural Penalties; LAW 90 – Procedural Penalties<\/td><\/tr>
July 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Slow Play<\/td><\/tr>
June 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/td>NAP Conditions<\/td><\/tr>
May 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Convention Card<\/td><\/tr>
April 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Clarification on STOP Card<\/td><\/tr>
March 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/td>STOP & ALERT Cards<\/td><\/tr>
February 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Rule 20 & Rule 15<\/td><\/tr>
January 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Schedule Overview<\/td><\/tr>
December 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Premature Lead or Play<\/td><\/tr>
November 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Lead Out of Turn<\/td><\/tr>
October 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Club Appreciation activities, Temperature in Playing Area<\/td><\/tr>
September 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Pass Out Deals, Count Cards<\/td><\/tr>
August 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Enjoying the Bridge Game<\/td><\/tr>
July 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Bridgemate Scoring and Corrections,
Announced ACBL Convention Chart and Alert Changes<\/td><\/tr>
June 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/td>North American Pairs 2014-2015<\/td><\/tr>
May 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Slow Play<\/td><\/tr>
April 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Use of Convention Cards<\/td><\/tr>
March 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/td>STaC\u2019s, Making Claims<\/td><\/tr>
February 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Setting Masterpoint Awards for Games<\/td><\/tr>
January 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Some ACBL changes for 2014<\/td><\/tr>
December 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/td>New Books<\/td><\/tr>
November 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Slow Play<\/td><\/tr>
October 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Club Appreciation activities, Reflection for Year<\/td><\/tr>
September 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Announcements and Alerts<\/td><\/tr>
August 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Doubles and Redoubles, Restoration of Equity<\/td><\/tr>
July 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Pass and Bid out of Turn, Potential Damage<\/td><\/tr>
June 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Bridge in Chicago Website Upgrade<\/td><\/tr>
May 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Some Bridge Jargon<\/td><\/tr>
April 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Partnership Agreements<\/td><\/tr>
March 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Bridge: A Timed Game<\/td><\/tr>
February 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Lawson Bridge Studio Website<\/td><\/tr>
January 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/td>Envelope game fees; Lawson Bridge Studio Website<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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