| Club relocated to Beaconside Conference Centre June 1st 2025 |
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| Morning Lessons, 10 a.m. Thursday and Friday mornings |
Lessons from June 2025 held at 9:45 for 10 a:m. at Beaconside Conference Centre ST18 0BF, click for a site map of the centre
Lessons:
- Robin's intermediate lessons: Thursday morning lessons, on 1st Thursday of the month this will will normally be played as a duplicate session
- Terry's Improvers lessons: Friday morning lessons.
Robin has produced plenty of material for the website, including one on Splinter bids, Gambling 3NT, CRO, Redoubles, Trial Bids, Jacoby and his all time most read page on McKenny signals and Discards. Summary of his lessons can be seen here with links to the individual lessons.
Robin's Thursday morning popular lessons for intermediates start at 10 a.m. (please contact Robin if you would like to attend) as do Terry's Friday morning lessons for improvers (please contact Terry if you would like to attend those). Please contact Ann if you would like to join beginner's lessons.
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| County Events |
This event was held at Radbrook Community Centre, Shrewsbury, click here for the results. Five Stafford members took part including the new Stafford club chairman elected only 9 days earlier.
MCC 9 high Swiss Pairs was played 8th February 2025
29 tables took part in this, click for results, one SBC pair took part - can you spot them! Next event is planned for 21st Jun 2025 click for entry form.
Championship Teams - Was played on Sunday 18th May 2025
One Stafford team entered, click for results.
Championship Pairs - Was played Sunday 16th March 2025
9 Stafford members took part in this event at Newcastle. Click here for results. Click here for SSCBA assistant competition's secretary's news on this and other topics.
SSCBA Sim Pairs was played on January 29th
3 clubs, Eccleshall, Newcastle and Wrekin took part. A sprinkling of Stafford players took part, results here and commentary here
SSCBA virtual BBO county on line group at 7 p.m. on Wednesdays - use it or lose it
If you would like to be a member of this “Club” please email the Membership Secretary – John Withers on jwithersx@gmail.com, with your real name, your BBO user name (exactly as you print it), EBU number (if you have one), contact telephone number and email address. (This has to be done also by those players already registered with BBO.) Only those that have registered with John will be able to take part in the SSCBA Virtual Club Events, please give him a day or two to organise this prior to the event you wish to join and get some practice games on BBO. Click for information on BBO See also how to indicate your basic system to your oppo through the chat manager, Using Chat Manager in BBO - Bing video. Please also take time to read Paul's comments on Announcing and Alerting on BBO.
SSCBA Teams of 4 League 2024/25
Entries are now due for the 24/25 season.
SSCBA Sim Pairs Wednesday 14th August
8 Stafford members took part in the SSCBA sim pairs on 14th August 2024 where overall there were 20½ tables playing at 3 clubs Eccleshall, Newcastle and Wrekin Top Stafford pair were Michael & Alan coming joint second overall.
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| 9 High Midlands Counties Congress event - 12th July 2025 |
The next MCC 9 Hi event scheduled to take place event, running on RealBridge, scheduled for Saturday 12th July
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