Medway Towns Bridge Club, Rainham, Gillingham, Chatham, Rochester, Strood

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Covid -19

The Church Committee have advised that they have lifted all Covid related restrictions from Hall users.

In order to provide some continuing protection to our members, we intend to continue sanitising chairs and the disabled toilet at the beginning of each session only.

Members are requested to continue testing if they still have test kits available.

Any members with symptoms of Covid-19 are reminded not to attend FTF sessions.

Committee Meetings

Committee Meeting 9th February 2022

Draft Minutes are available to Members . Click HERE

Main Points of the meeting were:-

Face-to-face duplicate session (see above panel).

Covid Precautions.

The Committee has decided that members playing FTF on Monday's will no longer need to move chairs. Players are reminded that taking a Lateral Flow Test remains a requirement, members showing Covid symptoms should not attend and hand sanitiser should still be used betweeen rounds,

Online. Some players are not alerting correctly (advice is available elsewhere on this page) and there are instances of slow play.

The next Committee Meeting will be held on Wednesday 25th May 2022.

AGM 2021 Draft Minutes

AGM 2021 Draft Minutes are available to Members HERE.

Bridge Holidays

First for Bridge are now offering Bridge Holidays. Click Here for details.

In conjuction with Arena Travel they are staging the EBU Overseas Cruise Congress.

Details are avialable from the EBU Website.

EBU Master Point Promotions

Congratulations to our members who have recently been promoted.

Sam Brett - Local Master

Ed Godden - Area Master

Don Sandy - Area Master

Sue Rickwood - District Master

Barbara Fisher - District Master

Paul Goulette - District Master

Peter Moulden - Master

Beginners Classes Face-to-Face

A new course for beginners has now started.

Some tutorials, prepared for the previous course, are available to members in PDF format.

A list can be found by clicking HERE or from the Menu under Information.

Recent Updates

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Welcome to Medway Towns Bridge Club

Where we play Bridge

Monday evenings. Face-to-face

Online Tuesday evenings, Thursday and Saturday Mornings.

New Members are welcome. For information click Here.

Medway Towns Bridge Club

The Medway Towns Bridge Club is affiliated to the EBU.

We welcome members from

Rainham, Gillingham, Chatham, Rochester, Strood and the surrounding areas.

Venue

St.Luke's Methodist Church, junction of St Williams Way and City Way, Rochester ME1 2BQ

We play on Monday, Tuesday and Friday. Play starts promptly at 7:30.

Club Competitions 2022 Results

The Len Davis Cadet Cup will not be awarded in 2022 - as there were no qualifying pairs playing on Tuesday 17 May. (To qualify, both members of the partnership must have never won a Club Cup Competition before)

John and Yvonne Slocombe are winners of the 2022 Howard Cup (Mixed Pairs) event held on Tuesday 19 April.

Jeremy Brewer and Don Sandy are 2022 winners of the Cockhill Cup pairs, held on the 15th March.

On Line Bridge

For a list of our members playing in our club tournaments on BBO, please click HERE.

For guidance on registering and playing on BBO there is assistance in the Menu under Information - BBO Guide

For members wishing to play competitively outside our club the KCBA and the EBU run many online events.

For details go to Useful Links in the Menu and click on Kent Contract Bridge Association or EBU.

Alerting on BBO and FTF

For guidance on Alerting when playing on BBO and Annonucing and Alerting Face-to Face, click HERE

Convention Card Guidance

Cick HERE for a document giving guidance on completing a Convention Card on BBO

Next Duplicate Sessions

Face-to-face Monday 23rd May at 7.30 pm.

Next Online session Tuesday 24th May at 7.30 pm.

See details below for online play.

For registering procedure click HERE.

ONLINE PLAY

Virtual Club - Duplicate Bridge Online

Playing sessions are on Tuesdays with play starting at 7.30 pm, Thursdays and Saturdays at 10.00am, subject to a minimum of 3 tables.

Play is on Bridge Base Online (BBO).

Click HERE for more details.

Club Players List & Find a Partner

If you wish to play face-to-face or online (BBO) in our Virtual Club you may now use this facility to enter your availability or look for a partner.

Just click on "Club Player List & Find a Partner" in the Menu.

You may then view members already entered by date. Login to enter your availability or look for a partner.

If you need assistance to Login and use this facility click HERE for guidance.

If you have any problems please contact Peter Moulden,

Results not Shown Below

Results for sessions earlier than shown below are available from the MENU (top left of this page)

Just click on RESULTS and then the date you wish to look at and they will appear.