I write as webmaster for the Staffs & Shrops CBA website to keep you updated with regard to forthcoming events. Hopefully there is at least one either "in person" or "online" event on the list below that will appeal to you.
Coming up on Saturday December 2nd at 2 p.m. is the Midlands No Fear 9-High Swiss Pairs on RealBridge, SSCBA is offering free entry for this event to SSCBA members. Click here for details.
Details for the SSCBA sim pairs and No Fears are still to be finalised, please watch the SSCBA home page for news on those.
The list of dates:
| Saturday 2nd December 2 p.m. |
Midlands No Fear 9-High Swiss Pairs (9-high) RealBridge |
| Friday 5th / Saturday 6th / Sunday 7th January 2024 |
Midlands Counties Congress taking place f3f at Solihull, B91 3EP click here for a brochure
Friday 5th January afternoon (Blue Pointed) pairs
Friday 5th January evening (Blue Pointed) teams
Saturday 6th January (Green Pointed) Swiss Pairs
Sunday 7th January (Green Pointed) Swiss Teams
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| January/February(date to be decided) |
Sim Pairs At Clubs |
| Saturday 27th January 2 p.m. |
Midlands No Fear 9-High Swiss Pairs (9-high) RealBridge |
| January/February |
SSCBA f2f No Fear Pairs (tbc) |
| Saturday 2nd March 2 p.m. |
Midlands No Fear 9-High Swiss Pairs (9-high) RealBridge |
| Sunday 17th March |
Championship Pairs at Newcastle Bridge Club, ST5 1EL |
| Sunday 21st April |
Championship Teams at Newcastle Bridge Club, ST5 1EL |
| Thursday 21st May |
County Mixed Pairs at Stafford Bridge Club ST18 0BD |
In addition to these events there is the regular Wednesday at 6:45 for 7 p.m. SSCBA online BBO bridge session. This started during Covid and continues to attract members, Please contact John Withers, jwithersx@gmail.com, if you would like to join this group.
. and finally a reminder ... please remember to keep your details on the website updated, particularly your email address. It would be kind if you would check that your regular partner has received this message as a number of members do not have a current email address on the system. (Click for help on how to enter/correct an email address on the system.)
Best wishes
Ann Sleightholme (Webmaster SSCBA)
| Calendar 2023/24 |
Staffordshire & Shropshire Contract Bridge Association
CALENDAR FOR 2024 |
| Midland Counties Congress |
Solihull |
5th/6th/7th January |
| County Simultaneous Pairs |
Clubs |
January/February |
| County No Fear Pairs |
tba |
tba |
| Championship Pairs (Bearn Cups) |
Newcastle B.C. |
Sunday, 17th March |
| Championship MultipleTeams |
Newcastle B.C. |
Sunday, 21st April |
| County Mixed Pairs |
Stafford B.C. |
Thursday, 16th May |
| Midland Counties Challenge (Teams) (6-counties) |
Host :SSCBA, venue tba |
June/July |
| County Summer Simultaneous |
Clubs |
mid-Aug. |
| A.G.M. |
Zoom |
?Sunday, 1st September |
| Edgar Foster Cups (Pairs) (6 Counties) |
Host: Herefordshire |
September |
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The League matches will be held on line, starting in September,
with the focus on the 2nd Thursday in each month.
All members of affiliated clubs are eligible to play in County events,
as well as those who are direct members citing S&SCBA as their County of preference.
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Midland Counties Online League (formerly Dawes) 2023-24
On Sundays - 2 p.m. start
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| Sunday Sept 10th away vs Worcs. |
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Sunday Oct 8th away vs Warks. |
| Sunday Nov 19th home vs Gloucs. |
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Sunday Dec 10th home vs Oxon. |
| Sunday Jan 14th home vs Leics. |
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Sunday Feb 11th away vs Notts. |
| Saturday Mar 9th away vs Derby. |
Changed because 10th March is Mothering Sunday. |
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For overall results see https://www.bridgewebs.com/worcestershire ; & click on Midland Counties Online League.
If you wish to be considered as a team member in these matches,
please contact Paul Cutler on 07939 977499.
Midlands No Fear 9-High Swiss Pairs Saturdays 2nd December, 27th January & 2nd March.
6.11.2023
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