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See the boxes below for Wilts, Corsham and EBU competitions coming up.

Corsham Competitions

Competition dates

COMPETITION DATES 2026

Corsham trophy and prize competitions

9 June     Robin Sutton Swiss Pairs

7 July      Nesbitt Teams

15 September    Marjorie Cox Pairs

17 November   Mixed Ability Pairs – Free meal prize

Simultaneous Pairs

12 May    EBED Spring       

21 July     British Summer

6 October    British Autumn

Please note that the extra cost of Sim pairs events is paid by the Club. Normal table money charge applies.

 

EBU Events May-June
EBU Events May-June
Social Events 2026

SOCIAL EVENTS 2026

for information please contact

Dave Young - Young.1s@ntlworld.com

SUMMER BBQ AT SUE’S AND KEITH’S HOUSE, SUN 5TH JULY, 15:00 to 21:00

SATURDAY 26 SEPTEMBER : QUIZ

 

WEEKLY QUIZ

Weekly Quiz 29

All playing basic ACOL, Benji, 2 weak 2’s, Reverse Attitude Signals and Discards.

Dealer South

Vul. None

 

S

H

D

C

 

 

A J 10 6

A 6

Q J 8

8 6 4 2

S

W

N

E

1NT*

P

2C*

P

2D*

P

2NT*

P

3NT

P

P

P

You are in 3NT by South.

Your partner has led 3H.

You are sitting East.

 

Bidding

1NT* 12-14,

2C* Stayman

2D* no 4-card major

2NT* 11-12 HCP

N

W       48        E

S

 

S

H

D

C

8 3

J 10 9 4

A 5

Q 7 5 3

48a) What has your partner told you about their hand from the lead?

 

Which card do you play from your hand if declarer plays;

48b) AH

           

48c) 6H

 

48d) How many hearts can declarer hold in their hand?

How to contact members?
 

Please use email address corsham@corshambridgeclub.org.uk to send a

message to all members especially when looking for a partner for a particular Tuesday.

Use 'REPLY' when responding to any such email. DO NOT use 'REPLY ALL'

 

SIM PAIRS RESULTS 12 May 2026

15 clubs, comprising 221 pairs, reported results for this event.

Corsham had 6 pairs who came in the top third of this competition and thus were awarded additional Masterpoints.

Our 6 pairs shared a total of 434 Masterpoints.

Well done to our top pair Robert Barnett and Ann-Marie Hickman who came 28th and gained 106 MPs. 

The others in the top 6 were Carolyn and Jill, Bo and Gill, Adrian and Adam , Martha and Richard, Mark and Lesley.

Full results are at Sim Pairs

Eileen Harding Competition Result

CONGRATULATIONS to Bridget and Paul Hardstaff who won this handicap competition, both before and after the handicapping was applied. Bridget and Paul won with a score of almost 68% (69.25% before their handicap).

Congratulations to the Runners-up Marian Read and Norman Thomas with a score of 65.6% 

Full results (after handicapping) can be found under the Competitions tab on the main menu. The normal results are in the usual place.

PROMOTIONS
 ♠  CONGRATULATIONS  ♣  
Promotions for April 2026
 
Susan Hutchinson     County Master
 Philippe Roy      County Master
 David Sewell     District Master
Calendar
9th June 2026
Robin Sutton Swiss Pairs
Box 1845hrs
10th June 2026
Assisted Play
Box 0945hrs
16th June 2026
Pairs
Box 1845hrs
Results
Assisted Play
Box
Director: Ray
Scorer: John
Pairs
Box
Director: Richard
Scorer: Ray
Assisted Play
Box
Director: Ray
Scorer: John