| MONDAYS @ CBC |
More Details on all sessions are under the GCBA EVENTS menu on the left : click here for a summary of events 2018/9
- 22nd Oct. County KO Qualifier
- 29th Oct. League 3
- 5th Nov. Winter Swiss Teams
- 12th Nov. Winter Pairs
- 19th Nov. League 4
- 26th Nov. Mixed Pairs
This Season's Monday events are in the calendar with extra information under Monday Nights Pairs/Teams
Patrick Shields is our CTD. Do contact him for more information - ctd@gcba.org.uk
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| Weekend Events |
Leslie Everett Cup
poster: Everett Cup 2018.pdf
Saturday October 20th. Start time 11.00. At Cheltenham Bridge Club. Cost £10pp
Enter as a Pair and draw for Teammates. Three sessions of bridge, bagel brunch and afternoon tea. Special prize if you are new to county competitions.
Entry now closed - speak to Patrick if you wish to be included on a reserve list
Bredon Vale Cup
Sunday 18th November. Start time 14.00. At Cheltenham B.C.
This event is for inter-club teams of four and will be held on Sunday 18th November 2018.
Clubs, affiliated or not, can enter up to 3 teams of four and each team may contain only one member who is ranked National Master of higher. Prior entry (email ctd@gcba.org.uk) would be helpful for arranging a movement and catering. We will expect to play about 25 to 30 boards with a break for tea. Finish time is before 6 p.m.
To enter sign on notice board or email Patrick: ctd@gcba.org.uk
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| Midlands League |
The Worcester match saw a 19-1 win for the Dawes, a 10-10 draw for the Porter, and a 6-14 loss for the Markham team.
The next match is Oxfordshire in November.
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| JUNIOR FUND raising SIMS PAIRS |
This was held over four days between 9th and 12th July - with two heats each day. Cheltenham BC provided four heats, plus GCBA, Nomads, Southam and Tewkesbury. Chipping Campden couldn't play but sent in a useful donation, and a number of other donaitons were received and welcomed. The proceeds of the event have been declared as £465.43. Many thanks to all - particularly the extra donations and CBC for free use of boards and printing. The top scorers were
- Monday : Tony Letts & MIke Wignall (GCBA)
- Tuesday : Liz McWalter & Bill Richmond (CBC morning)
- Wednesday : Colin & Maggie Davison (Southam)
- Thursday : Roger Eaton & Edward Phillips (Nomads)
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| Latest Trophy Winners |
Mens Pairs Roger Jackson & Peter Waggett
Womens Pairs Wendy Angseesing & Anne Swannell
Summer Pairs Joe Angseesing
Summer Teams Allan Sanis
The 2017-18 Victor Ludorum (most Master Points on Mondays excluding 1st-team players) was won by Roger Schofield, (past winners - click here)
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| External Results |
Please email any external result to results@gcba.org.uk for inclusion here.
Weston Congress : Brian Golby's team came 2nd
EBU 'Play with an expert pair' Simultaneous Pairs: 3rd East-West (62 pairs) Nicky Ferguson & Tom Jarman.
East Wales August Swiss Pairs (31 tables) Alison Pritchard & Ben Handley Pritchard were equal 2nd.
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| BRIDGE LESSONS |
There is lots of learning to be done at the Gloucestershire Youth Bridge - click here for its website.
CHELTENHAM : The teaching team are starting a new series of lessons starting in September. For more information see the club web site.
GLOUCESTER: Starting September 2017. Lessons available on Monday at Gloucester B.C.. For further discussion contact Tom (01452 725587) or Stewart (01452 525005)
NEWENT : Starting 29th September 2017. More details at click here. EBU qualified teachers, and it runs for two terms.
MALMESBURY (Tetbury & Cirencester) : Robert Cobbold offers "fun and friendly bridge for beginners and beyond. 07526451532"
WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE (boundary of South Glos and Glos, NW Wiltshire) : Ian Cooke (accredited EBUTA teacher) offers lessons for beginners, improvers and runs Gentle bridge sessions. Contact details here.
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