Bali 2013: A Welcome Cocktail for the Brazil Players

Source: Bridge Clube de Rio de Janeiro read in portuguese.

Is about time for the World Bridge Championship 2013, in Bali.

Players from all continents just arrived to this island, they are waiting for the start of the games, which will be on Tuesday 17.

On Saturday 14 afternoon, at the Mercure Hotel the brazilian delegations were offered a welcome coktail. With dishes prepared by the chef and Balinese music.

Among others, we saw the Brazilian players, Agustin Madala from Italy, the English Ladies: Nicola Smith and Sally Brock, and the bridge journalist Fernando Lema. More Fotos…Bridge Clube de Rio de Janeiro

Paulinho e Amilcar
Paulinho e Amilcar
 
Agustin Madala tocando música
Agustin Madala tocando música
 
Nicola Smith, Fernando Lema y Sally Brock

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