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The 24th International Team Tournament in Montacarlo is held at the Sporting d’Hiver (Place du Casino) from October 12 to 14, 2012. The event is a Patton team tournament. This year there are 62 teams divided into two groups (Afternoon and Evening). After the qualification rounds of yesterday and today, tomorrow the finals will be played. So far two Italian teams are leading: Lavazza in the Afternoon group and Gaglietto in the Evening group.
Antonio Riccardi and Christian Bordonneau are the Tournament Directors. The matches are broadcast by BBO and Xavier Schurer is the vuegraph director.
After the International Tournament, Monday the 15th of October, Monaco will host the prestigious Cavendish invitational Teams and Pairs tournament.
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October 13, 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. 
