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

Support your County

Please consider entering any of the following events:

15 April - Cafe Bridge in Chippenham.

19 April - Pachabo Teams Qualifying Event at Devizes.

17 May - Chairman's Bowl and WCBA AGM at Devizes.

Corsham Bridge Club is doing very well this year compared to other Wiltshire clubs.

As of 5th March, we have 4 players (Ian, Richard, Pat and Sue) in the top ten as measured by Masterpoints awarded this year.

Corsham Competitions

Competition dates

COMPETITION DATES 2026

Corsham trophy and prize competitions

14 April   Eileen Harding Handicap Pairs

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

3 March       EBU Stratified

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 April-May
EBU Events April-May
Social Events 2026

SOCIAL EVENTS 2026

for information please contact

jane.phippen@btinternet.com OR hardstaffpaul84@gmail.com

BRING AND SHARE;  TUESDAY 21 APRIL 18.30 at the Pavillion, Box

SATURDAY 26 SEPTEMBER : QUIZ

 

WEEKLY QUIZ

 

Weekly Quiz 22

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

Use the bidding to find out which card belongs to the relevant hand.

♠️

♥️

♦️

♣️

7

A J 10 4

A J 8 2

Q 9 5

N

W       35         E

S

♠️

♥️

♦️

♣️

A Q 9

Q 9 7

6 3

8 7 6 5

 

West has dropped a card, but there are 3 cards on the floor.

Can you work out from the bidding which card is mine?

East has dropped a card, but there are 3 cards on the floor.

Can you work out from the bidding which card is mine?

 

W

N

E

S

 

1NT

P

2C

P

 

2H

P

3H

P

 

P

P

 

 

K♠️

 

6♠️

 

3♥️

UNDER

THE

TABLE

 

K♥️

 

6♥️

 

4♣️

 
                       

 

35 Bonus How many top tricks do you hold?

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♥️

♦️

♣️

10 7 4

K 9 4

A Q J 8

A 5

N

W        36         E

S

♠️

♥️

♦️

♣️

K 9 6

Q 10 4

6 3

Q 9 6 4

 

West has dropped a card, but there are 3 cards on the floor.

Can you work out from the bidding which card is mine?

East has dropped a card, but there are 3 cards on the floor.

Can you work out from the bidding which card is mine?

 

W

N

E

S

 

1D

P

1S

P

 

1NT

P

2NT

P

 

3NT

P

P

P

 

 

K♣️

 

J♣️

 

2♣️

UNDER

THE

TABLE

 

A♠️

 

J♠️

 

2♠️

 
                       

 

36 Bonus How many top tricks do you hold?

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'

 

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 March 2026
 
Tim Gregory     District Master
David Young      Local Master
Calendar
21st April 2026
SOCIAL EVENT : BRING AND SHARE
Box 1830hrs
22nd April 2026
Assisted Play
Box 0945hrs
28th April 2026
Pairs
Box 1845hrs
Results
Assisted Play
Box
Director: Ray
Scorer: Margaret
Eileen Harding Handicap Pairs
Box
Director: Ray
Scorer: Ian
Assisted Play
Box
Director: Sue
Scorer: Gordon