| Great Success for Oxford Players at Lake Garda Congress |
At the EBU's Lake Garda Congress earlier this month, the Swiss Pairs was won by our own Lorna Swadling playing with former member Alistair Gidman. The Swiss Teams was won by Dennis and Kathy Talbot whose team mates were Chris Taylor and David Wing.
Many congratulations on these fantastic results.
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| Gentle Duplicate - new session on Thursday evenings |
 On Thursday evening 6th October we are starting an additional duplicate session intended primarily for inexperienced players. Attendance guidelines are the same as Tuesday morning, that is any partnership may only have one player with more than 5000 Master Points. The session is hosted. Play will start at 7.15pm.
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| Children In Need |
We will be fundraising for Children In Need all week from November 14 - 18.
Sim Pairs event on Tuesday 15th at 10.00 - remember one partner must have less than 5000 master points.
Sim Pairs event on Wednesday 16th at 7.15.
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| County Men's and Women's Pairs Championship 2016-2017 |
Oxfordshire Bridge Association is holding the 2016-2017 Men's and Women's Pairs Championships on Thursday 27 October, at 7.20pm.
Further details are on the Oxfordshire Bridge Association website.
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| Swiss Teams Competition 2016 |
Oxford Bridge Club's Swiss Teams competition takes place over two evenings - the first Wednesdays of November and December. Round 1 is on 2 November and Round 2 on 7 December. The winning team receives the Eve Stockwell Bowl.
Teams may consist of between 4 and 6 members. Teams of four will compete on each evening. The same 4 members need not be identical on both evenings but no more than 6 players may be used altogether. If any player plays in more than one team, neither team may qualify for the competition trophy. Teams that include non-members may play without standing if there is room.
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| Men's and Ladies' Competitions for the Simpson trophies |
The Club's Men's and Ladies' Pairs Competitions will take place on Wednesday 30 November, at 7.15pm. The winners of the Men's Pairs competition will receive the John Simpson Trophy, and the winners of the Ladies' competition the Doreen Simpson Trophy.
Where practicable, each event will be run as an independent movement, with different board sets. If there is a half table, a maximum of one mixed pair may play without standing. Should more than one mixed pair turn up, they will be matched into single-sex pairs.
This event is run on a normal club night - a fifth Wednesday. Pre-entry is not required - just turn up on the night.
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