| NABC - 
North American Bridge Championship -- the ACBL conducts three NABC tournaments 
each year.  The tournament locations are rotated around the major cities in 
the United States and Canada.  The two week event offers competition at all 
player ranking levels.  Special emphasis is given to newer players, under 
the ACBL's Intermediate/Newcomer (I/N) programs which includes two free 
celebrity speaker talks daily.  NABC awards of achievement include 
masterpoints, trophies, special events, and entertainment. Spring: 
  
        | Event | Sponsor |  
        | Women's Swiss Teams | Sadie Machlin |  
        | Women's Pairs | Whitehead |  
        | Vanderbilt Knockout Teams | Vanderbilt |  
        | Silver Ribbon Pairs | Leventritt |  
        | Open Pairs I | Silodor |  
        | Open Pairs II | Werner |  
        | North American Open Pairs - 
        A | Baldwin |  
        | 49er Pairs | Fifth Chair |  
        | Open Swiss Teams | Jacoby |  
        | Mixed Pairs | Rockwell |  
        | Most Masterpoints | Mott-Smith |  Summer: 
  
        | Grand National Teams - A | Morehead |  
        | Grand National Teams - B | Sheinwold |  
        | Grand National Teams - C | Mac Nab |  
        | Wagar Women's Knockout 
        Teams | Wagar |  
        | Spingold Knockout Teams | Spingold |  
        | Red Ribbon Pairs | Bean |  
        | Mixed Board-a-Match Teams | Chicago |  
        | Life Master Pairs | von Zedwitz Gold Cup |  
        | IMP Pairs | Lebhar |  
        | Most Masterpoints | Fishbein |  Fall: 
  
        | Women's Board-a-Match Teams | Coffin |  
        | Senior Knockouts | U.S. Playing Card Company |  
        | Reisinger Board-a-Match 
        Teams | Reisinger |  
        | Open Board-a-Match Teams | Mitchell |  
        | Non-Life Master Pairs | Miles |  
        | North American Swiss Teams | Keohane |  
        | Life Master Women's Pairs | Helen Sobel Smith |  
        | Life Master Open Pairs | Hail |  
        | Blue Ribbon Pairs | Cavendish |  
        | Most Masterpoints | Herman |   
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