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A warm welcome to members, newcomers, students and visitors |
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| John Deech Challenge Pairs - Wed 25th September |
The John Deech Challenge Pairs competition is restarting this month, with the first session of the season taking place on Wednesday 25th September, at 7.15pm. The competition runs on 4th Wednesday evenings from September to May (excluding December). We will be providing free refreshments (wine, beer, soft drinks and nibbles) and cash prizes every month, including one for the highest placed pair with an NGS of under 10. Additionally there will be a trophy and cash prizes for the winners of the ladder at the end of the season. Do come along and join us for a very convivial evening of bridge!
Click here for more information.
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| Rubber Bridge Competition (the Meltzer) |
The club's Rubber Bridge Competition is now open to entries. This competition is played between October and May every year. The winning pair receive the Meltzer trophy.
Entry fee is £5 per player. The closing date for entries is Monday 30th September.
For further details and a link to the entry form, please CLICK HERE.
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| Saturday Seminar - Signals with Graham Orsmond |
Signalling is a huge part of successful defence. Come along on 5th October and learn how to improve communication with your partner, resulting in maximizing tricks against your opponents.
We are delighted that Graham Orsmond, member of OBC with an NGS ADs, has agreed to hold this seminar. We anticipate this will be an excellent seminar helping us all to improve our play.
Graham is donating his fee to the Bridge, it's a Big Deal, Cancer Research UK charity. Twenty percent of the ticket price will also be donated. For more information and to book click here.
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| Bridge for All Courses - Term 1 courses available to book |
Bridge for All Courses start again in September. Our courses follow the English Bridge Union recommended schedule. If you wish to learn to play bridge from scratch, or refresh your skills or you enjoyed the Year 1 course - booking is now open. For more information click on the course you wish to join (two options for each course) in the LEARN TO PLAY BRIDGE box in the right-hand column of this page.
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| Playing Bridge at the Clubhouse |
We are playing face-to-face (F2F) bridge at the clubhouse on the following days:
Monday mornings: this is a hybrid session with two sections playing the same set of hands - one section playing at the club, and the other on RealBridge.
Tuesday mornings: this is a Gentle Duplicate session with restrictions on experienced partnerships.
Wednesday evenings: duplicate pairs, except 1st Wednesdays when we play teams.
Thursday evening Supervised Play sessions are at the clubhouse and must be prebooked. Click here for more information about Supervised Play sessions.
Friday mornings: this is a hybrid session with two sections playing the same set of hands - one section playing at the club, and the other on RealBridge.
Friday evenings: cross-Imp pairs on 1st Friday evenings only. Must be booked in advance. Not hosted.
As always please check the calendar for details. Pay for F2F sessions by card when you arrive at the club (except for 1st Friday evenings and Thursday evening Supervised Play which must be booked in advance).
Free tea and coffee is available at every session; the bar is open during the evening sessions.
All sessions (except 1st Friday evenings) are hosted, so you can come along without a partner. Visitors are very welcome.
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| RealBridge - Audio and Video problems |
If you are having trouble with sound or video on your iPad or other device when using RealBridge, this guidance may help you to fix the problem.
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