Clare Bridge Club, Clare, Suffolk, UK

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Suffolk AGM 2021

The Suffolk Contract Bridge Association (SCBA) 2021 AGM will be held on-line on Sunday 16 May 2021 at 2.00 p.m, via Zoom. SCBA members wishing to attend the AGM must pre-register via the SCBA website at least 24 hours before the meeting. To do this click on AGM registration and complete the information requested.

A link to access the AGM will be sent via email to SCBA members who have pre-registered.

The agenda for the AGM, including nominations for Officers and members of the Executive Committee is here: AGM Agenda.

The SCBA AGM Pairs will be held on-line at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 16 May 2021, and is restricted to AGM attendees, who should enter via the AGM registration form.

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Bridge for everybody

Click on SUFFOLK to see what bridge events are on in our county.

Cross Imps Scoring

Here is an explanation of Cross Imps scoring that we hope you will find helpfull

Coronavirus and Clare

Due to Government restrictions to ensure social distancing during the Coronavirus outbreak, Clare Bridge Club is suspended until further notice.. Thank you for your understanding. If we can do anything to help during this challenging time, please do not hesitate to contact one of the Committee members.

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Andrew Robson Elite Masterclass

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We are delighted to announce that Andrew Robson will be giving an Elite Masterclass on 28 October, 2 - 6 pm in Lavenham Village Hall.

These are very popular, and the 60 tickets will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. To reserve your place, please complete the application form and return it to the club secretary, Jayne Hunnable.

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Clare Online Bridge Club

We play online bridge on BBO on Monday evenings at 7pm.

If you want to play with us please register by clicking on the "Register for Clare Online" button to the right.

Welcome to Conor Bignall who has joined us as our latest Director.

To find out what you have to do click on "How to join" and "how to use BBO" in the list on the right. To get more guidance on what it is like playing on BBO click on "Help for playing in an online event" in the list on the right. To understand some of the difficulties of playing on line compared with at the club, click on "Difficulties on BBO" and "Substitutes on BBO" in the list on the right.

If you have any difficulties logging in on the night, contact the director. The sooner you try to do this the more time you have to seek our help with any problems.

We are really grateful for the help and support we have received from Jacks Morcombe and Peter Bushby, without whom these on line tournaments would not have been possible.

♥ ♥ ♥ Jenny 07906 083999, David 07941 118797, Paddy 07884 313898, Nick 07581 308841 and Conor 07757 279643♥ ♥ ♥

Clare Swiss Pairs

♥ The 24th Annual Swiss Pairs were held on Real Bridge on Sunday 9 May 2021 at 11am.♥

The event was won by Rick Hanley and Mike Sherer, Jenny and David Price were second and and Helen Mason and David Mathews were third. The Ascenders Prize was won by Gillian Toogood and Barbara Biggin.

Well done to them all.

And a thankyou to Jacks Morcombe for directing the event.

Suffolk Championship Teams of Four

♥ Well done to Clare again ♥

The Suffolk Championship Teams of Four final was fought out over 2 days and 48 boards between two teams headed by Clare players.

Well done to the Price team of Jenny and David Price, Chris Chambers and Chris Green who beat the Moore team of Andrew Moore and Tony Philpott, Jane Moore and Cleopatra Hensby by 3 imps.

Abbeygate Shield and Plate

♥ Clare have done the double ♥

Clare Red won the Abbeygate Plate and Clare Green has gone on to win the Abbeygate Shield, narrowly beating Ipswich and Kesgrave by 3 imps.

Well done to Andrew Moore and Tony Philpott, Jane Moore and Roz Bavin, Sarah and Nick Farr and Jenny and David Price.

Cut and Paste on BBO

The link in the 'Playing Bridge at Clare' document to help on cut and paste on BBO is not working.

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