(800) 983-9077
Bridge Academy On Land
With Bridge Pros
Corey Krantz and
Sylwia McNamara
A Bridge Academy On Land ™
Rancho Mirage/Palm Springs, California
October 25-30, 2026
Silver Master Points Awarded
With Bridge Professionals Corey Krantz and
Sylwia McNamara
Register HERE to Save Your Spot
ELEVATE your bridge game while you take in the beauty
of Palm Springs and all the services the resort has to offer.
This Bridge Academy's emphasis is on learning and practicing what you have learned with practice hands and supervised play. There will also be some competitive duplicate bridge games with SILVER points.
We start Sunday evening with a reception to meet your group and ending on Thursday afternoon.
Bridge is a game for a lifetime. Come here to move your game up to a new level, meet new friends and above all have fun.
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa is set amid a mountainous backdrop surrounded by palms, is an idyllic resort in Palm Springs — a setting for countless activities and memorable moments in the Coachella Valley. Guest rooms and suites at our Palm Springs resort are bright and welcoming, thoughtfully inspired by Spanish Colonial design with French doors that open out to patios or balconies. Dine in one of six inviting restaurants. Spend leisurely days playing tennis or making a splash in the crystalline pools or waterpark. Relax with a soothing massage in our resort spa or tee off on one of three palm-fringed golf courses with views of the San Jacinto and San Bernardino mountains from our California resort.
IMPROVE YOUR GAME
With Our Bridge Pros
Corey Krantz and
Sylwia McNamara
SUPERB LOCATON
On the western edge of the Coachella Valley, 107 miles east of Los Angeles. Its
airport connects to most US cities.
TOP-FLIGHT
PROS
International world-class champions and
ACBL certified teachers focus on helping
you improve your game.
COMPETITIVE GAMES
Duplicate games with your partner.If you don't have one we will match you up.
ALL PLAYERS WELCOME
Experienced, returning to bridge, novices
and single travelers are all welcome.
What's Included?
• 5 Nights accommodations in a run of house Vista room in a choice of King or Twin.
• Daily lessons on a variety of bridge topics.
• ABCL sanctioned duplicate games with SILVER points.
• Limited space for concurrent supervised play
• Bridge Q&A daily.
• Lunch allowance daily on bridge days.
• Opening reception to get to meet your fellow bridge players.
• Closing reception
• Resort fee with wi-fi, access to pools and gym, bikes and more included.
• Taxes and gratuities on all room and food inclusions.
Package prices:
Per person based on double- 2 guests per room $3700
Single $4100
Pre and Post Rooms are available on request. Limited local packages are available. Call us for details.
Call Us At 800.983.9077 or email us at info@playbridgeatsea.com
To provide the ultimate learning experience, we will be using tablets that we provide for all lessons. They will be sanitized following each session. While it does not happen often, professionals may be substituted due to scheduling conflicts. As soon as we are aware we will communicate this change with you.
COREY KRANTZ
About Cory Krantz
A Champion of Bridge and Innovation in Teaching
Corey stands out as a distinguished professional in the world of bridge. As both a national and international champion, his expertise on the global stage is unquestionable. However, what truly sets him apart is not just his accolades, but his unique approach to teaching and mentoring in the game.
A member of the prestigious American Bridge Teachers’ Association, Corey has built a reputation for his innovative teaching methods. His sessions, whether in person or online, are characterized by a calming and confident demeanor. This allows students—whether novice or advanced—to feel at ease and fully engaged in the learning process. Corey’s ability to distill complex strategies into easy-to-understand lessons, coupled with his passion for ensuring that his students have fun, has made him one of the most sought-after instructors in the bridge community.
What makes Corey truly exceptional is his commitment to pushing the boundaries of traditional teaching. He continuously develops new methods that not only keep his lessons fresh but also deepen his students’ understanding of the game. His classes are interactive, encouraging a hands-on approach where learners can immediately apply the principles they’ve been taught.
SYLWIA MCNAMARA
About Sylwia McNamara
Bridge Champion Redefining Excellence
As a National Bridge Champions Sylwia is not just an instructor—but a master who redefines excellence across all arenas, including poker and other strategic games.
Her captivating journey, from winning prestigious North American Championships to building one of the largest bridge clubs in North America, is a testament to her brilliance, passion, and relentless drive. With a dynamic teaching style that blends expertise, innovation, and engagement, she inspires players to not just learn, but to thrive at the game.
Sylwia, a champion with multiple NABC titles and a World Championship bronze medal, brings her unmatched expertise and genuine passion for teaching to every lesson.
