PBN databases

• Many PBN games are generated at the On Line Bridge Club Bridge Club LIVE.
• The European Team Championship 1997 is a PBN database consisting of many files. This database shows how PBN copes with bulk data.
• The European Youth Teams Championships 1998 contains files of the 16th European Junior Teams Championship and the 3rd European Schools Teams Championship.
• The European Team Championship 1999 is a PBN database consisting of 34 files, one PBN file per round.
• The European Youth Teams Championships 2000 contains files of the 17th European Junior Teams Championship and the 4th European Schools Teams Championship.
  The results and games are also available in HTML format at: EYTC 2000 Rama.
• The CAP Gemini 1998 bulletins have been converted to PBN to show that PBN is well suited to present annotated games. The original bulletins are plain text files, and they can be downloaded from BridgePlaza.
• The annotation capabilities of PBN are further illustrated with Greg Foltz' mini-movie. This example addresses the interactive presentation of a bridge game.
• Al Howard has entered the following tournaments and played them with GIB. The included score files can be processed with a tool called Mr_Al.
  • Open Pairs - Spring Festival - Cleveland, OH, May 1970.
    including the results of Al Howard's 6th offline GIB tournament (1999.09.18)
  • Open Pairs - May Festival Regional - Port Huron, MI, May 1970.
    including the results of Al Howard's 5th offline GIB tournament (1999.08.21)
  • Women's Pairs - SPRING NABC March 1970, Portland Oregon, Final session
    including the results of Al Howard's 4th offline GIB tournament (1999.07.17)
  • Flighted Open Pairs - 1980 Autumn in the Smokies, Gatlinburg, TN, USA, 2nd session
    including the results of Al Howard's 3rd offline GIB tournament (1999.06.26)
  • Flighted Open Pairs - 1980 Autumn in the Smokies, Gatlinburg, TN, USA, 1st session
    including the results of Al Howard's 2nd offline GIB tournament (1999.06.06)
  • Mixed Pairs - 1970 St. Louis
    including the results of Al Howard's 1st offline GIB tournament (1999.05.16)
  • Men's Pairs - SPRING NABC 1970
  • Open Pairs - SPRING NABC 1970
  • Blue Ribbon Pairs - 1972 Fall NABC
  • Blue Ribbon Pairs - 1975 Fall NABC 1st Qualifier
  • Open Pairs - 1984 Lake Geneva Qualifier
  • Open Pairs - 1984 Lake Geneva 2nd Session
  • Open Pairs - 1984 Lake Geneva Final
  • International Pairs - 1997 Final 1st Session
  • International Pairs - 1997 Final 2nd Session
• Herman de Wael organises the international Fifth Friday Tournaments. The file FFT_9901.zip contains the PBN files of the tournament at January 1999. See also Herman's web pages for the complete information about this tournament.
• Many tournaments can be obtained from the PBN archive.
• The file OKB.zip contains the PBN files of a tournament organised by OKbridge.
• Roberto Scaramuzzi from OKbridge has converted the hand records for the finals of the Internet World Bridge Championships (Boston). This database is also available at wcib_final_results.html.
• A database of files has been constructed with games played at OKbridge. In each game you can enjoy the playing of Benito Garozzo (papi). The database is available in PBN 1.0 format and in PBN 2.0 format.
• The match GIB - WBridge5 at the Orbis World Computer Bridge Championship final, 19 January 2000, available in bermuda2000.zip, commented by Alan Jaffray.
• Program GIB includes many PBN files. And many PBN databases can be freely downloaded from GIB's web site.
• The web site of Dré Ruigrok contains many bridge games. Dré has constructed several files containing games in PBN format. You can receive these files by mailing a request to Dré Ruigrok.
• The files played on the bridge section of Microsoft's on-line gaming Zone can be saved in PBN format. You can save games when playing and/or kibitzing.
• Michel Franssen has made available the games of many Dutch tournaments on his web site.
• Paul Wouters van den Oudenweijer has constructed PBN 2.0 files containing ScoreTables of the Dutch competition. The files can be downloaded from his web site. Follow the links "NBB wedstrijden Nieuw", "2e Divisie Paren groep 4 2001", "Zitting x (x=1,..,8)", and then "in PBN" ; and also follow the links "Toernooien nieuw", "BC70 Marathon 2001", "Frequentiestaten zitting", and then "in PBN".