Roth Open Swiss Teams
The Roth Open Swiss Teams is a national bridge championship Swiss Teams event held at the summer American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC).
History
Known originally as the Open Swiss Teams, it is a national-rated event first held in 2005 and renamed in 2010 as the Roth Open Swiss Teams in honor of Al Roth. The event is a four-session Swiss teams, with two qualifying and two final sessions, typically starting on the second Saturday of the summer NABC; it is open. Scoring is by IMPs that are converted to victory points.
Winners
| Year | Winners | Runners-Up |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Christal Henner-Welland, Michael Kamil, Claudio Nunes, Fulvio Fantoni, Fredrik Nystrom, Peter Bertheau | Matin Harris, Jacob Morgan, Steve Landen, Pratap Rajadhyaksha |
| 2006 | Christal Henner-Welland, Roy Welland, Cezary Balicki, Adam Żmudziński, Antonio Sementa, Bjorn Fallenius | Nader Hanna, Nagy Kamel, Greg Hinze, Ira Hessel |
| 2007 | Lou Ann O'Rourke, Marc Jacobus, Geoff Hampson, Eric Greco, Giorgio Duboin, Norberto Bocchi | George Klemic, Drew Becker, Jason Rosenfeld, Angeliki Magklara |
| 2008 | Phil Gordon, Jason Feldman, Joshua Donn, Joergen Molberg, Terje Aa | George Jacobs, Ralph Katz, Robert Levin, Steve Weinstein, Walid Elahmady, Tarek Sadek |
| 2009 | Krzysztof Buras, Robert Hampton, John Hurd, Grzegorz Zarkiewicz, Gavin Wolpert, Joel Wooldridge | Roger Bates, Giorgio Duboin, Marc Jacobus, Lou Ann O'Rourke, Antonio Sementa, Eddie Wold |
| 2010 | Martin Fleisher, Michael Kamil, Bobby Levin, Chip Martel, Lew Stansby, Steve Weinstein | Alon Apteker, Phillipe Cronier, Craig Gower, Jacob Morgan, Michael Polowan, Adam Wildavsky |
Sources
List of previous winners, Page 2 Daily Bulletin (PDF), 79–9 (9), July 28, 2007
2007 winners, Page 1 Daily Bulletin (PDF), 80-11 (11), July 30, 2007
2008 winners, Page 1 Daily Bulletin (PDF), 80-11 (11), July 28, 2008