We run a hybrid F2F and Online programme of tournaments for Carlton members, friends and visitors. Please see below for details of the regular tournament schedule.
We welcome all levels of bridge player. Our custom built, fully accessible bridge centre provides excellent playing and teaching facilities. Tournaments are scored using interactive technology and results are displayed promptly. The catering team, Westmains Catering, provide a range of soups, sandwiches and amazing baked goods as well as teas, coffees, soft drinks and a selection of beers, wines and spirits.
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Thursday March 19th & April 2nd (best cumulative score with same partner)
Please note dates have been altered to avoid clash with SBU Easter Pairs
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| Annual Carlton v's Melville Tournament |
The annual tournament v's the Melville is Wednesday 1st April 19:00 at the Melville.
There will be 2 OPEN sections and 2 BRONZE ONLY sections. Please sign up on the tournament page if interested.
Team captain Derek Sanders is coordinating.
Drinks and nibbles from 18:00
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| Wednesday Bronze Winners |

Winners of the Wednesday Bronze Tournament are awarded free entry to a Carlton evening tournament.
Congratulations this week to NS Andrew & Jonathan and EW Carla & Geraldine.
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| Andrew Robson Charity Tutorial Day |
Andrew Robson is back in Edinburgh giving one of his fabulous tutorial days Saturday March 28th 10-4pm with net proceeds going to Horatio’s Garden in Scotland
https://www.horatiosgarden.org.uk/the-gardens/horatios-garden-scotland/
Please contact Sarah Gunn on sarah.gunn@live.co.uk if you would like to reserve a table.
Doors open: coffee/tea from 9.30am
Lunch: Light lunch included
Cost: £200/table (£50/person) - Sarah may be able to find partners to make up a table but not guaranteed
Andrew will cover various topics on bidding, play and defence plus his valuable top tips.
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| Bridge Education 25/26 Season |

Classes for the 2025/26 season commenced Monday September 22nd.
23 bridge topics covered over a 9 month period every Monday, 1-4pm with Ross & Alison.
(£5 per lesson, no need to sign up for a whole term)
The Tuesday Novice Tournament with Elizabeth has a lesson on the first Tuesday of the month.
The next lesson will be April 14th, topic SIGNALS (note change of date due to heat of SBU Kennedy Apr 7th)
Play & Learn, relaxed guided play with board commentary, Thursdays 13:30
Please email Alison, classes@carltonbridge.co.uk for more information on any aspect of bridge education at the Carlton Club.
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| Regular Tournament Schedule |
F2F Tournaments: Please sign up for these tournaments HERE
You can turn up for the Tuesday Novice and Wednesday Bronze afternoon tournaments with or without a partner or signing up.
Visitors can sign up using the name CBC Visitor01 or CBC Visitor02, or email web@carltonbridge.co.uk and I can do that for you.
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TD |
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13.00 |
Rota |
| Tuesday (Novice) |
13.00 |
Elizabeth |
| Tuesday |
19:00 |
Jim |
| Wednesday (Bronze) |
13.00 |
Hazel |
| Thursday |
13.00 |
Linda |
| Friday |
19.00 |
Neil |
| Saturday |
13:00 |
Rota |
Online Tournaments, on BBO:
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Host |
TD |
| Sunday |
19.00 |
SBU_E_CAR/brownh2 |
Hazel |
All BBO tournaments have a Partnership Desk. If you register there, you have a good chance of getting a game either with somebody else looking for a partner or as a sub (a free game).
To take part in BBO tournaments you need to join BBO and register your username at online@carltonbridge.co.uk For the award of masterpoints, members should also update their Mempad account with their BBO name
If you need help joining a tournament, contact the TD via BBO and they will be glad to assist you.
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| Contact Us |
Telephone: 0131 552 3122
Address: 36B Warriston Gardens, Edinburgh, EH3 5NE, Scotland, UK
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Chair
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chair@carltonbridge.co.uk
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Secretary
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secretary@carltonbridge.co.uk
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Treasurer
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treasurer@carltonbridge.co.uk
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Education
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classes@carltonbridge.co.uk
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MasterPoints
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masterpoints@carltonbridge.co.uk
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Feedback
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conduct_complaints@carltonbridge.co.uk
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Room Hire
Catering
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manager@carltonbridge.co.uk
jane.mawdsley58@gmail.com or 07752 809681
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Webmaster
Carlton Online
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web@carltonbridge.co.uk
online@carltonbridge.co.uk
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| Facebook |
Carlton Facebook |
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| Fire Assembly Point |
Club users should be aware that if the fire alarm sounds they should leave the building and go to the Assembly Point signed at the bottom right-hand corner (as you leave) of the car park.
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Results
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| Wed 11th Mar 2026 |
| Wednesday Afternoon Bronze |
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Calendar
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| Thu 19th Mar 2026 |
| Play & Learn |
13:30 Director: Sarah |
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| Sun 22nd Mar 2026 |
| Sunday Evening |
| Carlton Online 19:00 |
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