Largs is a vibrant picturesque seaside town in North Ayrshire on the west coast of Scotland. Largs Bridge Club is a long established friendly low cost club catering for all skill levels. Post pandemic the club provide a mix of both face to face and online (BBO) tournaments for both members and visitors, who are always welcome. The club use electronic scoring so no more messing with bits of paper. If you are interested in playing please contact us. Largs Bridge Club is independent and follows the World Bridge Federation laws of bridge.
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Largs Bridge Club
is independent and not affiliated
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| News |
Any member seeking a partner should contact secretary Peter Eager.
1st Sept 2026 - the summer Monday F2F bridge season is shortly to end and the last session at the Clark Memorial Church hall will be on Monday 28th Sept 2026. The new winter Monday bridge season starts on the 5th Oct 2026 at the Largs Bowling Club at 7.00pm. The Wed and Fri F2F sessions and the Tue and Thur online BBO sessions continue as normal.
1st Sept 2026 - on 25 January 2027 Largs Bridge Club celebrates the 80th anniversary of its foundation. To celebrate this event it has been decided to have a combined anniversary and Christmas dinner. The date for your diary is Monday 1st February 2027 at The Willowbank Hotel. All members are invited to attend and the subsidised cost per member will be £20. Further details to follow.
19th March 2026 - the Annual General Meeting of Largs Bridge Club has now been set for Monday 27th April at 2pm at The Willow Bank Hotel in Largs. A number of key topics for the club will be discussed so it is important that as many members as possible attend. Prize giving will also take place so if you are a trophy winner please come along. A free of charge afternoon tea will be provided.
 19th March 2026 - A new series of talks by Chris Gurney is being scheduled to start after Easter. The talks are free to LBC members and the topics are as follows;
| 9 April |
The losing trick count - greatest innovation in bridge! |
| 16 April |
Try not to let opponents play in low part scores |
| 23 April |
How to use penalty doubles more often |
| 30 April |
The easy way to show six card suits |
| 7 May |
Cue bidding |
| 14 May |
Simplifying doubles and overcalls |
| 21 May |
The beauty of pre-emptive bidding |
| 28 May |
We don't need stoppers to bid No Trump |
| 4 June |
It's tricks that count - not HCP |
| 11 June |
Defence to weak two openers |
19th March 2026 - the winter bridge season is now coming to an end and our last Monday night session at Largs Bowling Club will be on 30th March. We start our summer bridge season on 6th April in the Clark Memorial Church annex at 1.30pm. Please be sure to be there at least 15 minutes before the start.
19th March 2026 - the final tournament of the winter bridge season took place on Monday 16th March when a seasoned band of members played for the Easter Pairs trophy. Alison Jamieson and Lesley Cadenhead came out the winners with a very healthy 71.88% score. Congratulations go to them and second placed Sue Carmichael and Sylvia Ryan and third placed Jean Featherstone and Anne Smith. Prize giving takes place at the AGM in April.
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| Regular Tournament Schedule |
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Monday F2F 1.30pm - Clark Memorial Church annex (until 28th Sept 2026)
Monday F2F 7.00pm - Largs Bowling Club (from 5th Oct 2026)
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| Tuesday online BBO 6.45pm |
| Wed F2F 1.30pm - Clark Memorial Church annex (year round) |
| Thursday online BBO 6.45pm |
| Friday F2F 10.00am - Clark Memorial Church annex (year round) |
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Calendar
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| Thu 10th September 2026 |
| BBO Online Bridge |
BBO online 6.45pm
Director: Eva Brown/Johan Sinclair |
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| Fri 11th September 2026 |
| Face to Face Bridge |
Clark Memorial Church, annex 10.00am
Director: Jim Meldrum/Jen Neilson |
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| Mon 14th September 2026 |
| Face to face bridge |
Clark Memorial Church Annex 1.30pm
Director: Paul McKay/Tony Rowley |
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Results
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| Wed 9th September 2026 |
| Face to face bridge |
Director: Peter Eager/Tony Rowley
Scorer: Tony Rowley |
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| Tue 8th September 2026 |
| BBO Online Bridge |
| Director: Peter Eager/Jen Neilson |
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| Mon 7th September 2026 |
| Face to face bridge |
Director: Paul McKay/Tony Rowley
Scorer: Tony Rowley |
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