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NEW BLUE BOOK

The EBU have announced the publication of a new Blue Book which becomes effective from 1st September.

There are changes to

  • Rules on announcements
  • Rules on strong opening bids
  • Rules on non-strong 2-bids and 3-bids (at Level 4)

It can be downloaded from the EBU website at :-   Blue Book

In addition there are also new Alerting and Announcing rules which can be found at :-

New Alerting and Announcing Bidding Rules

It is recommended that clubs should advise their members of the new rules and

club directors should make themselves familiar with the three main changes.

FRIENDLY PAIRS PAT HUSBAND TROPHY AND TESSA TEMPLETON MEMORIAL TROPHY (2) - 30 JAN 2022

 

 

Friendly Pairs for the Pat Husband Trophy - for pairs with an NGS rating of Jack or less (20 boards)

The second of our three events for the Tessa Templeton Memorial Trophy - for pairs with an NGS rating of 7 or less (18 boards)

to be held on

Realbridge on Sunday 30 January 2022 starting at 1.30 pm

 

ENTRY FOR THE ABOVE EVENTS IS NOW CLOSED

 

To assist in planning the event, entries should be submitted as soon as possible.

Entries for this event MUST be received via Bookwhen by 5:00 pm on the day BEFORE the event.

These events are FREE to enter but players still need to register via Bookwhen to receive the entry link.

A list of entrants will be updated every 48 hours and can be accessed by clicking the box below.  
Later entrants may still be accepted, but they should phone the Event Director on the County mobile (07401 079752) after 8:00 am on the day of the event.

Players turning up at an event unexpectedly will not be guaranteed to be allowed to play.

The above number should also be used in the event of a late cancellation.

Contact the Friendly Events Organiser Mike Ribbins by Click here to Email  or by Phone: 01189 473207 for more information.

 

 

 

ABOUT OUR FRIENDLY EVENTS

 

These three friendly events are aimed at players who would not normally compete in county competitions.

They are designed for regular and less experienced club players to play in a friendly and relaxed county environment.

We make special efforts to ensure that the events take place in a friendly atmosphere and so, no matter how inexperienced you feel you are, you can be sure of a warm welcome.  

The Pat Husband Trophy is only open to pairs with a rating of Jack or less on the date of registering on Bookwhen to play in the Tournament  

The Tessa Templeton Memorial Trophy is only open to pairs with an NGS rating of 7 or less on the date of registering on Bookwhen to play in the Tournament