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The Membership Fee of £15 for this year starting 1/4/2025 was decided at the AGM on 28th April.  Members can now pay their subs preferably by transfer into the clubs bank account (the club does not accept cheques).  The club will pay the SBU membership fees.  Table money of £2.00 per player will be charged for all face to face tournaments and all BBO online tournaments will be $2.00 per player.

Welcome to Largs Bridge Club

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 affiliated to the Scottish Bridge Union (SBU).

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Any member seeking a partner should contact secretary Peter Eager.


 

6th Dec 2025 - The winter break over the Christmas and New Year periods is as follows - the last session of 2025 for both face to face and online bridge will be Friday 19th December.  The first session in 2026 will be Monday 5th January

 


 

6th Dec 2025 - Make a note in your diary for Monday 12th January 2026 when we will be having a dinner and Fun Bridge at The Willowbank Hotel.  Secretary Peter will email you later with further details.

 

 

 


6th Dec 2025 - A new series of talks by Chris Gurney has been scheduled starting in the new year and running up to Easter as follows.  The talks are free to LBC to members; 

15 Jan Long suits are made for running
22 Jan Coping with misfits
29 Jan What you need if three suits have been bid
5 Feb You can overcall 1NT if your hand suits
12 Feb Upgrade to Roman Key Card Blackwood
19 Feb Make the most of your third in hand bid
26 Feb Lead towards high cards
5 Mar The dummy reversal
12 Mar If you can't win a trick show attitude
19 Mar Discards and suit preference discards

17th Nov 2025 - the Autumn Pairs tournement was held tonight when 30 members took part in a closely fought contest.  The winning pair were Jean Featherstone and Fred Milne in second place were Paddy Walsh and Ian Jones and third place was taken by Alison Jamieson and Lesley Cadenhead.  Well done to all the participants who turned out on a very chilly night.  This is the last trophy tournament this year however face to face and online bridge continue as normal.

 

 


 

29th Sept 2025 - the end of the Summer bridge season was marked today by the Summer Cup Tournamant.  It was a very close contest with only 3 points separating the first three places.  Congratulations go to the winners Lesley Cadenhead and her partner Iain Bannatyne, in second place was Paul McKay and Tony Rowley and in third place was Jean Featherstone and Fred Milne.  This was the last Monday afternoon session this year in the Clark Memorial Church annex, Monday evening bridge resumes on 13th October at 7.00pm at Largs Bowling Club and we look forward to seeing you there. Wednesday afternoon and Friday morning sessions continue as usual.

 


 

24th Sept 2025 - today the club played for the Sadie Morton trophy.  Sadie was a long time member of the club and on her passing her family offered to provide a trophy which we were gratefull to accept.  There were 30 members playing in a hard fought contest.  Congratulations go to the winners Jean Featherstone and Fred Milne.  In second place was Nan Muldoon and Sheena Hendry and third place was Christine Jamieson and Alice Jamieson.    

 

 


22nd Sept 2025 - did you know that many of our members and non-members play online bridge with us on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6.45pm.  It is very easy to register and play at Bridge Base Online (BBO) and it only costs $2 table money, just search for Largs and you will find LargsBC.  Many of you will already be enabled to play, however, if you have problems registering just contact us through this web site.  With winter coming on it is a nice way to pass a couple of hours in the comfort of your own home rather than watching TV.  If you would like further information or instructions please contact us. 

 


 

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(24th Nov 2022)
Regular Tournament Schedule
Monday F2F 1.30pm - Clark Memorial Church annex (until 29th Sept 2025)
Monday F2F 7.00pm - Largs Bowling Club (from13th Oct 2025)
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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Mon 8th December 2025
Face to face bridge
Largs Bowling Club 7.00pm
Director: Paul McKay/Tony Rowley
Tue 9th December 2025
BBO Online Bridge
BBO online 6.45pm
Director: Peter Eager/Jen Neilson
Wed 10th December 2025
Face to face bridge
Clark Memorial Church, annex 1.30pm
Director: Peter Eager/Tony Rowley
Results
Face to Face Bridge
Director: Jim Meldrum/Jen Neilson
Scorer: Tony Rowley
BBO Online Bridge
Director: Eva Brown/Johan Sinclair
Face to face bridge
Director: Peter Eager/Tony Rowley
Scorer: Tony Rowley