Metropolitan DC area Bridge teachers

The following table details all the people who are actively teaching bridge in some form in the Washington DC metropolitan area.  If you know of anyone else, or if you spot any errors in the listings, please contact Ron Kral at RonKral@gmail.com or 703‑478‑0077.  We’re trying to keep this information as current and accurate as possible.

How to read the table:

LEVEL:

Ø      Beginner: Someone who has played little or no bridge before (zero masterpoints)

Ø      Novice: Someone who can bid and play, but needs more experience at the table (1 to 300 masterpoints)

Ø      Intermediate: Someone with 2‑5+ years experience at the table (300 to 700 masterpoints)

Ø      Advanced: Someone who has played for years. (700+ masterpoints)

TYPE:

Ø      Individual: One‑on‑one lessons

Ø      Playing: Plays in a duplicate game and goes over the hands during the game and afterwards

Ø      Small group: Usually 8 or less people

Ø      Group: Usually 8 or more people

Ø      Supervised play: A group where the teacher watches and answers questions during play

 

NVBA Unit Game

Level: Novice

703‑478‑0077

ronkral@gmail.com

Various presenters

Type: Group

Beth El Congregation

FREE: Thurs night, 6:30 PM

Nancy Abbott

Level: Beginner, Novice, Intermediate

540‑687‑6131

NancyAbbott@juno.com

 

Type: Group

Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Fauquier counties

email lessons are also available

Jane Friend

Level: All

202‑966‑1551

jfjkjb@verizon.net

 

Type: Small group

DC/Student's homes

 

Marilyn Golias

Level: Beginner, Novice, Intermediate

703‑629‑8932
703‑241‑7741

Double7NT@aol.com

 

Type: Small group, playing

Reston, Springfield, Fairfax
Falls Church, homes – call

 

Gene Kales

Level: Novice, Intermediate, Advanced

703‑920‑5943

no email

 

Type: Playing

No. VA, MD, travel

 

Ron Kral

Level: Beginner, Novice, Intermediate

703‑ 437‑0342

RonKral@gmail.com

 

Type: Playing, small group

No. VA, MD, Clubs, student's homes

 

Marshall Kuschner

Level: Novice, Intermediate

703‑758‑0906

jakofhearts@msn.com

 

Type: Playing, small group

No. VA, MD, Clubs, home

 

Dave McIntyre

Level: Beginner, Novice, Intermediate

703‑503‑3139
703‑507‑1492

dsmcna57@aol.com

 

Type: All

No. VA., JCCNV, Fairfax Country Club

Joanne Pretti

Level: Beginner

703‑821‑2254

brdgmclean@aol.com

 

Type: Small group

Call

Steve Robinson

Level: Intermediate, Advanced

703‑379‑4371

robinswr@erols.com

 

Type: Playing

No. VA, MD, travel

 

Steve Rothman

Level: Beginner, Novice Intermediate

703‑941‑5335

SXRothman@gmail.com

 

Type: Group

No. VA

 

Jeff Roman

Level: All

703‑750‑2710

bridgepro@comcast.net

 

Type: Playing

No. VA, MD, travel

 

Gene Schuyler

Level: Beginner, Novice, Intermediate

703‑286‑5959

eschuyler5905@aol.com

 

Type: Individual, playing, small group

No. VA, MD

 

Leslie Shafer

Level: All

301‑977‑0314

SlamHand@verizon.net

 

Type: Group

MD

 

Revised: Monday, June 17, 2008