PartyScore vs. ACBLscore cost comparison … last
updated March 15, 2011
PartyScore is PC duplicate bridge scoring software that handles up to 4 tables (7 to 16 players).
Cost Comparison:
PartyScore is an alternative to
ACBLscore for managing private (non-ACBL) duplicate bridge parties:
|
|
Cost |
Com |
|
manual |
free |
The user provides table guides
and board travelers. The user generates the session
report. The user needs to know match
point scoring. |
|
PartyScore |
$20 |
Limited to four tables and one
session per day. Cannot report results to ACBL. After installation, surprisingly
easy to use. |
|
ACBLscore |
$20 tutorial (*) + 0
software $20 total |
Not limited to four tables and one
session per day. Can report results to ACBL. After installation, surprisingly
difficult to use. |
|
BridgeScore |
$60 and up |
This is the companion software
for the BridgePad scoring devices used by so See www.bridgescore.com
for more information. |
(*) “ACBLscore for Beginners”, see www.acbl.org
In addition to the $20 tutorial, ACBL offers a $50 reference manual.
I installed ACBLscore and, without the tutorial or director training, found it virtually impossible to use.
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