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Things to do in Gloucester - play Bridge on Tuesday afternoons (gentle) or Thursday evenings (EBU standard) at our club!

No partner = no problem; just turn up and we will provide a partner.

If you want to learn to play see below.

Release 2.19r
Tips & Tuesday Topics
Tuesday Topics

On the first Tuesday of the month we often focus on a development topic.....

2025 Development Presentations:
6th May 2025 "Declarer Play": 2025-05 Dec Play.pdf
(3 June - Weak Twos)

2024 notes and hands are available via the links below:
3rd December "Losing Trick Count":  2024-12 LTC Notes.pdf  / 
2024-12 LTC Hands.pdf
5th November "Finesses": 2024-11 Finesse Notes.pdf / 2024-11 Finesse Hands.pdf
1st October "Fourth Suit Forcing": 2024-10 FSF Notes.pdf / 2024-10 FSF Hands.pdf

6th August "Transfers":  2024-08 Transfers Notes.pdf / 2024-08 Transfers Hands.pdf

2nd July "Pre-empts":  
2024-07 Pre-empt Notes.pdf / 2024-07 HBset10-premptive.pdf
4th June "Stayman":  2024-06-04 Stayman Notes.pdf / 2024-06-04 Hands - HBset8-Stayman-Foundation.pdf

GBC Tips

To help develop Members' Bridge, we propose to circulate some tips on bidding or play of actual hands.  If you see one that might be suitable for such a tip, please let us know.

Tip 1 (12/2024) - Take-Out Doubles following Partner's Opening Bid and an Overcall - Link:  Tip No 1 - Take-out Doubles.pdf

Tip 2 (2/2025) - Responses to Partner's 1 of a Suit Opening - Link:  Tip02v2.pdf