Marjorie Lukyn Charity
Marjorie Lukyn Charity

Our nominated charity for 2026-27 is DENS who house, support and empower vulnerable single homeless people, and others in crisis, to transform their lives.


Marjorie Lukyn CharityOur charity donation for the 2025-26 season was £1,300 which went to Growing Resilience in Teens (GRIT), a Hitchin-based charity which supports young people to improve their mental health through workshops, group boxing programmes and one-to-one coaching. 

AGM Sunday 27th September 2026
AGM Sunday 27th September 2026

This year’s AGM was held by Zoom on Sunday, 27th September. Thanks to all those who attended.

The minutes will be published here as soon as they are finalised.

Master Point Promotions

Click here.. to see the full August list.  

HBA Committee Meeting

Key points from the Committee Meeting of April 10th are available here..

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This website provides details of all bridge clubs that are affiliated to the County Assoc and the EBU

Forthcoming Events

All Hertfordshire events will be staged on RealBridge unless stated otherwise.


Please note that the Humble Cup is reverting to a full knock-out competition with no play-all qualifying round. Entry is required by October 31st and head-to-head matches will begin during November.  Details...

Mixed Pairs at 2:00 pm on Sunday 18th October. Details...


Club Winners Cup at 2:00 pm on Sunday 8th November. Details...


Seven-high Pairs at 3:00 pm on Saturday 14th November. Face-to-face at Bedmond Village Hall.  Details...


Desmond Flockhart Trophy at 2:00 pm on Sunday 6th December. Details...

See the Event Calendar for subsequent competitions.

Further Afield

All county events below are green-pointed unless stated otherwise. 


Suffolk Congress in Ipswich
Swiss Pairs on Saturday 10th October at 11am

See the SCBA website for further details.  


Berks and Bucks Green-pointed weekend in Windsor
Swiss Pairs on Saturday 31st October 2026 at 11am
Swiss Teams on Sunday 1st November 2026 at 11am

See the B&BCBA website for further details.  


For links to other counties' websites - click here

Education & Development

Learning to play Bridge

For details of teaching lessons, please see the Learning Bridge in Herts page.

 

Latest from the EBU

For all the latest news articles from the English Bridge Union, click here.. 

Seniors Pairs

Congratulations to Suren Velayutham & Ponnampalam Yogeswaran who won the Seniors Pairs on October 3rd by a very convincing margin.
Results...

ECL Herts v Essex

Hertfordshire played Essex on Sunday 27th September. 
The A team won +20, the B team won +23 and the C team won +65.
Well played everyone

Full details of the match available under result tab and summary of all this years matches under ECL tab.

National Handicap Pairs

Congratulations to Robert & Marcia Scane who were the highest placed Herts players in the national competition. Full results and a commentary on the hands are available on the EBU website.   Plus a very big well done to Paul King & Colin Holehouse for finishing top in the HBA heat's unhandicapped results.  

Green-Pointed Swiss Pairs

Congratulations to Tim Nash & Arni Anidjar-Romain who finished first in a strong field in the GP Swiss Pairs held on July 26th.
Results...

National Inter-County League Final

On Sunday 7th June our county B squad, having won their Eastern Counties League ,  played in the National Finals against 6 other counties. They finished 2nd, missing out on first place by only 2 VPs.  Very well played everybody.

Seven-High Pairs

Our joint event with Barnet U3A was a real success with 15 tables competing. Congratulations to the outright winners Deborah Kahn & Nigel Abdullah and a big  well-done to Susan & Michael Hillman who finished second.  Results...