CLYDE BRIDGE CENTRE
GLASGOW'S HOME OF BRIDGE
4 NASMYTH PLACE HILLINGTON G52 4PR
0141 473 3124
BULLETIN

Sadly The Clyde Bridge Centre will be closed on
24th, 25th 26th & 31st December and 1st & 2nd January. 
So stay safe! 
The Draft minutes of the AGM can be found in the Members’ Only Area.

Results
Tuesday Afternoon
12.45
BBO
7pm
Monday Evening pairs
19.00
Sunday Relaxed Tournament
1pm
Friday Morning Bridge and Crumpets
1030
Thursday Evening Pairs
1900
No Fear Tournament
19.00
Wednesday Afternoon
12.45
Wednesday Evening Pairs (Series Competition)
19.00
Play and Learn
Tuesday Afternoon
12.45
Calendar
Thu 25th December 2025
CLOSED
Fri 26th December 2025
CLOSED
Sun 28th December 2025
Sunday Relaxed Tournament
Director: Harry Archibald
Dealer: Kevin & Geraldine
Standby: Caroline Hatfield
Mon 29th December 2025
Monday Evening pairs
19.00
Director: Peter Hodgson
Standby: Willie Hart
Tue 30th December 2025
Tuesday Afternoon
12.45
Director: Alan Livingstone
Standby: Susan Inshaw
Tue 30th December 2025
BBO
If any issue chat SBU_W_CLY 7pm
Director: Margaret McCallum
Wed 31st December 2025
CLOSED
Thu 1st January 2026
CLOSED
The Academy: Refresher Course
Application Refresher Course
Need some reminders?

Our Bridge Refresher Course is designed for players who have either been away from the game and need a quick refresher or have completed their Beginners Course and seek more in-depth learning. This course is ideal for anyone looking to strengthen their foundational skills.

Course Details:

  • Next Course:Spring 2026
  • Duration: 10 Weekly sessions
  • Format: Interactive lessons and practice hands
  • Cost: £100 for full course 

Course Topics:

  1. Doubles: Understanding different types of doubles and when to use them effectively.
  2. RKCB and 2C Openings: Roman Key Card Blackwood and responses to 2C opening bids.
  3. Defending: Strategies for effective defense techniques and partnerships.
  4. Responding to Weak 2s with a Strong Hand: Methods for bidding and handling strong hands against preemptive bids.
  5. Opener's Rebids: Techniques for describing opener's hand strength and distributional features.
  6. Responders Options: Various bidding options available to the responder based on the auction.
  7. 1NT Responses & The Wriggle: Responses to 1NT opening bids and adjusting bids based on partner's actions.
  8. 2S Transfer & 3 Level Responses: Transfers after a 1NT opening and responder's subsequent bids at the three-level.
  9. Establishing a Suit: Techniques for establishing a long suit and maximizing tricks.
  10. The Danger Hand: Identifying and managing the danger hand in defense and declarer play.

Registration:
Please complete the attached form