CLYDE BRIDGE CENTRE
GLASGOW'S HOME OF BRIDGE
4 NASMYTH PLACE HILLINGTON G52 4PR
0141 473 3124
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PLEASE NOTE OUR  AGM WILL BE ON  WEDNESDAY 9TH SEPTEMBER @ 4.15pm AND THE THAT THE ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION FOR MEMBERSHIP 2026-27 WILL NOT BECOME DUE UNTIL AFTER THE AGM.

Results
Thursday No Fears Championship
7pm
Wednesday SWISS PAIRS
12pm
Wednesday Evening SWISS Teams
7pm
play and learn wed
Bronze Club Championship
1245
BBO
7pm
Individual Open Tournament
7PM
Relaxed Sunday Pairs
1pm
Friday Morning Bridge & Crumpets
1030am
Thursday Evening Pairs
7pm
Thursday No Fears
7pm
Calendar
Thu 27th August 2026
FESTIVAL OF BRIDGE
Normal Tournament cancelled
Fri 28th August 2026
FESTIVAL OF BRIDGE
Fri 28th August 2026
Play With an Expert Teams & Supper
530pm
Director: SHIRISH Chotai
Sat 29th August 2026
FESTIVAL OF BRIDGE
Sat 29th August 2026
OPEN SWISS PAIRS
11am - 6pm
£100 Prize RED pointed
Director: Angus MacDonald
Sun 30th August 2026
FESTIVAL OF BRIDGE
Sun 30th August 2026
Open SWISS Teams
11am-6pm
£200 prize RED pointed
Director: Horst Kopleck
Mon 31st August 2026
Monday Evening pairs
7PM
Director: Alan Livingstone
Standby: Barry Adams Strump
Tue 1st September 2026
Tuesday Afternoon Pairs
1230
Director: Steve
Tue 1st September 2026
BBO
If any issue chat SBU_W_CLY 7pm
Director: John Di Mambro
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: TBN
  • Duration: 10 Weekly sessions
  • Format: Interactive lessons and practice hands
  • Cost: £120 (incl VAT)  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. Responses to 1NT opening bids and adjusting bids based on partner's actions.
  8. Play Week
  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