Welwyn Garden City Bridge Club
Release 2.19r
Do you need a partner?

If you need a partner, please post a message on the relevant WhatsApp group.

Membership Liaison Officer

Members can contact Janet Wren, the Club’s Membership Liaison Officer directly by emailing: wgcbcliaison@gmail.com or by phoning 07768 441022 and leaving a message.

Janet can help with any query or comments and will bring relevant and important matters to the committee’s attention.

TD enquiries

Satish Panchamia is Chief TD (wgcbcchiefTD@gmail.com) & Sheila Gabriel is Deputy Chief TD (wgcbcdepchTD@gmail.com)

Please email both for any queries.

Committee Minutes October 2026

The minutes for the committee meeting, October 2026 have been published; these can be found in the Members' Area of the website.

Welcome to Welwyn Garden City Bridge Club
HBA Championship Pairs Semi Final January 17th RB @ 2pm

Did you scored 53% or more for any of our regular duplicate sessions during September and October?

(Monday am; Tranquil Tuesday; Wednesday am; Competitive Pairs; Thursday am.) You and your partner automatically qualify!

To enter and for more information click here

Hallowe'en Teams!

On Friday 30 October, we are running a special Hallowe'en Teams event 10am @ KGV

You can dress up if you wish.....

This event is restricted to 12 tables, please sign here.

WGCBC AGM 2026
WGCBC AGM 2026

The 2026 AGM will take place on Friday 13 November @ 4:30pm via zoom.

The documentation can be found in the Members Area.

Please click here to sign up.

Wednesday Evening Bi-Monthly Swiss
Wednesday Evening Bi-Monthly Swiss

Our next bi-monthly Swiss Pairs Event is on Wednesday 11th November,

7.30 pm on RealBridge.

Please sign up here. The more competitors there are, the better the games!

Lifelong Learning @ Bridge

For members of the club, we have the following sessions this week:

Helen/Colin’s Improver lesson

Tuesday 27 October

3-5pm & 7:30-9:30pm @ KGV

Revision on 1NT

Please email improverwgcbc@gmail.com, cost £13

Steve’s Intermediate lesson

Wednesday 28 October

3-5pm @ KGV &

7:30-9:30pm Online

Showing shape

Please email intermediatewgcbc@gmail.com, cost £13

The payment will be deducted from your cashless bridge account.

Sign-up sheets
Sign-up sheets

King George V Playing Fields, Beehive Lane, WGC AL7 4BP

Visitors are always welcome but need a Club ID. Please use the application on our home page – Membership & Visitors – and you will be contacted.

Members bringing a visitor are asked to ensure this is done at least 24 hours before the session.

Wednesday AM Pairs, 10am @ KGV

Please arrive by 9:45 at be seated at 9:50am

Please sign up here

Thursday AM Pairs, 10am @ KGV

Please arrive by 9:45 and be seated at 9:50am

Please sign up here

Saturday GD/SP*, 10:30am @ KGV

Please arrive by 10:15 and be seated by 10:20

Please sign up here

(Note: *SP sessions are for members only)

HBA Events
HBA Events

Below are the forthcoming HBA events

A reminder that the cut off date for the Humble Cup is 31st October

For more information click here

Cup Winners Cup:

Sunday 8 November @ 2pm

RealBridge

For more details click here

Seven-high Pairs:

Saturday 14 November @ 3pm

Bedmond Village Hall, WD5 0QP

For more details click here

Desmond Flockart Trophy:

Sunday 6 December @ 2pm

RealBridge

For more details click here

(These are free to HBA members)

 

 

Andrew Robson Day: 04 November

Andrew Robson Day is on Wednesday 04 November 2026 at Brickendon Grange Golf Club, cost £58

Full details are in the August bulletin

To sign up for the Andrew Robson day please sign here

We are also running a Duplicate Bridge session in the morning, cost £38

To sign up the the Duplicate Bridge session, please sign here

THE MENUS ARE ON THE WEBSITE SO PLEASE SELECT YOUR CHOICES

 

Results
Wednesday AM Pairs
Tranquil Tuesday
Club Duplicate
Thursday AM Pairs
Wednesday AM Pairs
Competitive Pairs
Tranquil Tuesday
Club Duplicate
Gentle Duplicate
Thursday AM Pairs
Wednesday AM Pairs
Competitive Pairs
Tranquil Tuesday
Club Duplicate
Thursday AM Pairs
Calendar
Wed 28th Oct 2026
Tranquil Teams
RealBridge 19.00
21 Brds Level 2 Mp & NGS
 RealBridge Login
Wed 28th Oct 2026
A Flight Teams Div 1
RealBridge 19.30
21 brds Level 4 MPs & NGS
 RealBridge Login
Wed 28th Oct 2026
A Flight Teams Div 2
RealBridge 19.30
21 brds Level 4 MPs & NGS
 RealBridge Login
Thu 29th Oct 2026
Thursday AM Pairs
KGV 10:00
24 Brds Level 2 MP & NGS
Fri 30th Oct 2026
Halloween Teams
KGV 10:00
Sat 31st Oct 2026
Gentle Duplicate
KGV 10.30
16 Brds Level 2 Non NGS No MP
Mon 2nd Nov 2026
Club Duplicate
RealBridge 10:00
22 Brds. Level 4 MP & NGS
 RealBridge Login
Tue 3rd Nov 2026
Tranquil Tuesday
RealBridge 19:00
18 Brds Level 4 MP & NGS
 RealBridge Login
Wed 4th Nov 2026
Wednesday AM Pairs
KGV 10:00
24 Brds Level 4 MP & NGS
Wed 4th Nov 2026
Competitive Pairs
RealBridge 19.30
24 Brds Level 4 NGS & MP
 RealBridge Login
Scoring errors

If you notice a scoring error within 48 hours of the start of the session, please email welwynbridge@gmail.com with full details.

Publishing results

Results will be published at the end of a session as soon as possible. If a ruling is being challenged the results will be provisional. A message will be sent to the relevant WhatsApp groups and posted on the homepage to this effect. There will be a delay in the upload to the EBU for NGS.

We appreciate your patience and understanding in such circumstances.

WGCBC Session Fees

Our sessions are open to all adults aged 18 and over.

If you are a visitor, you are welcome to play at any duplicate session but you do need to apply for a club ID via our website - please see under Membership & Visitors 

Friday seminars, PMP, SP and other tuition session are for members only.

Duplicate session fees (both online and face-to-face):  

Members £2.50      Visitors £3.50   

(Payable via Cashless Bridge)