Indonesia duo win APBFC bridge title

JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's top pair of Henky Lasut and Eddy Manoppo proved that they are the best in Asia after winning the open pairs event at the Asia Pacific Bridge Federation Congress in Macau late Sunday night.

Eddy and Hengky collected 571.5 match points (MP)in the competition, in which 122 pairs participated. Only 32 pairs reached the final round.

Antara reported that runners, up Nelson Hsia/Huwang S of Chinese Taipei amassed 536 MP and countrymates Thomas Ng/ LL Lee finished third with 522.2 MP. (yan)