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The 2nd World Mind Sport Games, incorporating the 14th World Bridge Games and 5th World Transnational Mixed Teams will be held in Lille (France) from 9th to 23rd August 2012. The Opening Ceremony will be held on Thursday 9th August. The 14th World Bridge Games (National Open, Women and Seniors Teams) will start on Friday 1oth August at 10.00 am with a round robin, followed by Round of 16, Quarter-finals, Semifinals, Final & Play-off, and will end on Thursday 23rd August.
The 5th World Transnational Mixed Teams will start on Friday 17th August at 10.00 am with a Swiss (15 rounds) followed by Round of 16, Quarter-finals, Semifinals, Final & Play-off, also ending on Thursday 23rd August.
The Prize-giving and Closing Ceremony will be held on Thursday 23rd August.
Further and detailed information about the complete format, schedule, hotels booking and accommodation, facilities etc. will follow shortly.
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source: WBF
March 20, 2012
Walsh Systen 2/1 gf - Annotations by Rhoda Walsh on the 1 Notrump game forcing response in the "2 over 1 game forcing system" (Walsh System). 
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The great Italian champion Norberto Bocchi, will contribute articles on a regular basis to Neapolitan Club. Norberto will refer in his column ‘My Way’ to political issues which may arise in the bridge world and sometimes he will describe interesting hands. 
