Grand National Teams
ACBL DISTRICT 4
GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS
D4 GNT COORDINATOR
Louis Glasthal; glasthal@comcast.net
Grand National Teams is a grass roots team competition that provides an opportunity to become a National Champion while competing against your peers.
2026 DISTRICT 4 GNT FINALS:
DATES & FLYERS:
- Open Flight (Open to all); March 14-15, 2026
FLYER LINK – OPEN FLIGHT - Flight A (fewer than 6000 MPs); March 21-22, 2026
FLYER LINK- FLIGHT A - Flight B (fewer than 3000 MPs); March 14-15, 2026
FLYER LINK – FLIGHT B - Flight C (non-Life Masters with fewer than 750 MPs); March 21-22, 2026
FLYER LINK – FLIGHT C
Important Notes: (see flyers for all details)
1) Discounted entry fee for pre-registration
2) Pre-registration deadline is one week prior to each event
3) Masterpoints are “as of” the August file updates (approx. 8/6/25)
4) Any Open & Flight B players entrants that compete during March 14-15 competition are eligible to register and play (if meeting eligibility requirements) in the Flight A or Flight C event for free!
GAME FORMAT:
The first day of each event is a qualifying session. The four top teams move on to play the Sunday morning semi-finals, and the winners of the Sunday morning semi-finals play in the Sunday afternoon finals.
NOTE: An additional game (either Single Session Swiss or a Unit game is on the schedule each Sunday at all locations); This game is open to all…. Check out the flyers for details.
LOCATIONS:
– Flights Open & B: Game Friendzy, Cherry Hill NJ
– Flights A & C: Harrisburg Bridge Club, Camp Hill PA
ENTRY FEE SCHEDULE: (lunch is included with your entry)
– $20 per player/per session, if pre-registered & pre-paid
– $25 at the door
– Full-time students play free!
PRE-REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
– Preregistration deadlines: March 14 for Flights A/C and March 7 for Open/B
– Make check payable to “ACBL District 4” for the amount of the Saturday team entry fee
– Include a list of player names and ACBL numbers
– Mail check & player info to: Louis Glasthal, 675 Westwind Drive, Berwyn PA 19312
SUBSIDY INFORMATION can be found in the “2026 District 4 GNT Conditions of Contest” document – link below.
CONDITIONS OF CONTEST:
It is the responsibility of all GNT Contest entrants to read and comply with the Conditions of Contest, which can be found by following the link below.
2026 District 4 GNT Conditions of Contest
2026 ACBL GNT Conditions of Contest