The Kolesnik team (Finn Kolesnik & Michael Xu, Harrison Luba & Bo Han (Bruce) Zhu, Michael Hu & Ethan Wood defeated the Wan team (Stella Wan & Olivia Schireson, Cornelius Duffie & Jacob Freeman, and Richard Jeng & Brent Xiao) in the U26 Final. The Wan team will play the Chen team tomorrow in the USA2 Final match.
Bruce Zhu, Michael Hu, Michael Xu, Finn Kolesnik, Harrison Luba, Ethan Wood, photo by Jan Martel
Congratulations to the U26W winners Cecilia Ehrlichman & Katie Hwang, 2nd place Nicole Qiang & Helen Chow, and 3rd place Sharon Chu & Ella Su. All 3 of those pairs will represent the USBF at the 2025 WYBTC. 6 additional players will be chosen for the WYBTC, and the 6 pairs will be assigned to teams, by a selection committee.
Nicole Qiang & Helen Chow, Cecilia Ehrllichman & Katie Hwang, Sharon Chu & Ella Su, photo by Amber Lin
Congratulations to U16 pair competition winners Andrew Chen & Jeff Xiao, 2nd place Adam Hemmer & Kate Lee, and 3rd place Kevin Wei & Arjun Chaunal. All 3 of those pairs will represent the USBF at the 2025 WYBTC. 6 additional players will be chosen for the WYBTC, and the 6 pairs will be assigned to teams, by a selection committee.
Adam Hemmer & Kate Lee, Andrew Chen & Jeff Xiao, and Kevin Wei & Arjun Chaunal, photo by Amber Lin
The Ge team (Brandon Ge & Arthur Gong, Kayden Ge & Brian Zhang, and Charlie Chen & Eric Xiao) convincingly won the U21 USA2 Final over the He team (Edward He & Eric He and Nathan Gong & Jason Yao). Ge led by 83 IMPs after the first 3 quarters of the Final match and the He team withdrew. CONGRATULATIONS AND GOOD LUCK to the Ge team in the World Youth Bridge Team Championships in the summer of 2025.
Kayden Ge, Eric Xiao, Brian Zhang, Charlie Chen, Brandon Ge, Arthur Gong, photo by Xin Ge
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