Raluca Nistor, of New York City, considers her next play Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championship at America's Center. 鈥淢y parents played and I picked it up from them. That was 20 years ago, and I was hooked from then on,鈥 Nistor said.
Groups of players play bridge in one of the conference rooms at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at America's Center.
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Tracy Nolan, of Naples, Fla., selects a card from her hand during the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championship on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at America's Center.
Mindy Morrell, left, of Little Rock, Arkansas, smiles after she and her partner scored points in a round against Al Faenger, right, of 最新杏吧原创, and his partner at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships at America's Center in 最新杏吧原创, on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.
From left, Federico Porta Tadolini, of Rome, Italy; Radu Nistor, of New York City; and Sergio Bianchi, of Cesena, Italy; look at the hand of Siqing Yu, of San Diego, California, during the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships at America's Center in 最新杏吧原创, on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.
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Photos: 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships held in 最新杏吧原创
Rows of players are set up in a conference room for the first session of the day at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships held at America's Center Convention Complex in 最新杏吧原创, on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.聽
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From left, Federico Porta Tadolini, of Rome, Italy; Radu Nistor, of New York City; and Sergio Bianchi, of Cesena, Italy; look at the hand of Siqing Yu, of San Diego, California, during the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships at America's Center in 最新杏吧原创, on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.
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Tracy Nolan, of Naples, Fla., selects a card from her hand during the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championship on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at America's Center.
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Melody Euler, a director, grabs a board from a player during a session at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championship held at America's Center Convention Complex in 最新杏吧原创, on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026. 鈥淭aking care of the players and making them feel appreciated is the best part,鈥 Euler said.
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Tracy Nolan, of Naples, Florida, plays a card during a session at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championship held at America's Center Convention Complex in 最新杏吧原创, on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026. 鈥淲e meet so many warm and friendly people here,鈥 Nolan said.
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Raluca Nistor, of New York City, considers her next play Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championship at America's Center. 鈥淢y parents played and I picked it up from them. That was 20 years ago, and I was hooked from then on,鈥 Nistor said.
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Mindy Morrell, left, of Little Rock, Arkansas, smiles after she and her partner scored points in a round against Al Faenger, right, of 最新杏吧原创, and his partner at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships at America's Center in 最新杏吧原创, on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.
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Ben Tucker, of Seattle, right, plays against Bob Marheine, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, in the first session of the day at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships held at America's Center Convention Complex in 最新杏吧原创, on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026. 鈥淚 like the competitive aspect,鈥 Tucker said.
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Groups of players play bridge in one of the conference rooms at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at America's Center.
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Tables of players fill a conference room Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, for the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships held at America's Center.
Raluca Nistor, of New York City, considers her next play Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championship at America's Center. 鈥淢y parents played and I picked it up from them. That was 20 years ago, and I was hooked from then on,鈥 Nistor said.
Groups of players play bridge in one of the conference rooms at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at America's Center.
Tracy Nolan, of Naples, Fla., selects a card from her hand during the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championship on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at America's Center.
Mindy Morrell, left, of Little Rock, Arkansas, smiles after she and her partner scored points in a round against Al Faenger, right, of 最新杏吧原创, and his partner at the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships at America's Center in 最新杏吧原创, on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.
From left, Federico Porta Tadolini, of Rome, Italy; Radu Nistor, of New York City; and Sergio Bianchi, of Cesena, Italy; look at the hand of Siqing Yu, of San Diego, California, during the 2026 Spring North American Bridge Championships at America's Center in 最新杏吧原创, on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026.
