| MONDAYS @ CBC |
More Details on all sessions are under the GCBA EVENTS menu on the left.
Click here for a summary of the schedule
3rd October Winter Teams 2 (of 6). You are welcome at any session but let Paul know if you are coming for the first time or you are missing a session.
10th October Winter Pairs 2 (of 6) Just turn up for any session - no need to let us know.
17th October County League 2 See More Info tab on calendar for match 2 details
24th October County Knock Out Qualifier Just turn up as a team of 4.
31st October County League 3 See More Info tab on calendar for match 3 details
Paul Denning is our new CTD do contact him for more information - ctd@gcba.org.uk
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| Bredon Vale Cup |
The Bredon Vale Cup for inter-club teams of four is being held on Sunday 16th. October at Cheltenham Bridge Club with a start time of 1.30pm. We will play about 25 to 30 boards with a break for tea so the finish time will be no later than 6pm. Each club may enter up to three teams of four and teams may contain only one player who is ranked National Master or higher. The entry is £5 per person which includes tea.
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| New Season Events on Mondays |
♥ 2016/17 Season Timetable is now available♥
Sessions are shown in the calendar.
The season kicks of with session 1 of the Winter Swiss Teams (of 6) on 5th September and this competition continues on the first Monday in following months.
Second Mondays in the month are Pairs sessions (of 6) and the third Monday will be the County League Matches (for Teams of 4).
Also, please start thinking about your entry for the County Teams of 4 Knockout. The first round is Monday 24th October.
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| Latest Trophy Winners |
Everett Cup : Penelope Healey & Ashok Kwatra, Peter Swales & Anne Swannell
Champion's Cup: Patrick Shields & Derek Rue
Spring Pairs: Alan Wearmouth & Tony Hill
County Knockout : Joe Angseesing & Richard Chamberlain, Richard Butland & Paul Denning.
CONGRESS : congratulations to Wendy and Joe Angseesing who had an excellent set of results in the Cheltenham Congress, winning the Mixed Pairs, the Mixed Teams and the Green Point Teams. In the teams events they were partnered by another local pair, Keith Stanley and Alan Wearmouth. The Ladies Pairs was won by Lesley Harrison and Alison Pritchard and the Mens Pairs by David Ballinger and Ashok Kwatra. Mark Rogers and Peter Waggett came a close second in the B Final. Full results for all events are available from the Results column on the right of this page.
County Pairs : Ian & Val Constable
Winter Pairs: Joe Angseesing & Keith Stanley
Open Teams: Joe & Wendy Angseesing, Christian Fleming, Mike Wignall, Roger Jackson & Richard Chamberlain
Ace of Clubs : Robert Macrae & Lesley Mitchell from Chipping Campden club.
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| External Results |
Please email any external result to results@gcba.org.uk for inclusion here.
Richard Butland's team has reached the final of the EBU Seniors Knock Out.
Gloucestershire/Herefordshire Congress - Kanwar Rahim & Paul Denning won the Swiss Pairs.
The Midlands Counties Bowl was won by Gloucestershire who were represented by Joe & Wendy Angseesing, Ian & Val Constable.
Bath Swiss weekend : in the pairs Paul Archer was 10th, Malcolm Green & Mike Lewis 12th, Andrea & Stan Powell 14th and David Jones 14th (out of 122 pairs). In the teams Peter Shelley's team was 1st of 60.
EBU Masters Pairs : Patrick Shields & partner won the top section the Premier Grand Masters Pairs. Peter Shelley & partner won the National Masters section.
Midlands Counties Congress: The Swiss Teams was won by Patrick Shields & Richard Chamberlain playing with a pair from Wales.
EBU Seniors Congress : Tony Hill & Alan Wearmouth & Garry Watson (with David Jones) came 4th in the Swiss Teams out of 45 teams. None of those who played in the pairs events wish their results reported!
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| CLUBS LEAGUE |
This is the entry level teams event run by (David Hauser on behalf of) the County. There are 3+ divisions across the County and matches are played at your choice of location (Cheltenham Bridge Club is available on some Mondays for this) and the entry fee is only £5 per team per year. If you want to learn more just ask and we'll put you in touch with some current participants to get an authentic view!
The 2016 winners were Thribb A (in Div One), Wanderers (in Div Two), and EDF Energy A (in Div Three).
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