The York Bridge Club, North Yorkshire

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Currently it is where you can find links to blank EBU CONVENTION CARDS.

Links will be maintained and updated by Andrew Merrison. Please e-mail him ideas of any usefulnesses.

amerrison@theyorkbridgeclub.com

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WELCOME

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WELCOME TO THE YORK BRIDGE CLUB
We welcome existing players, learners of all standards
and all those looking to develop a new skill

We warmly welcome players with disabilities. Our club is a single storey, flat-floored building which is able to fully accommodate wheelchairs (in toilets, our cafe rest area as well as all the playing areas). We also have a hearing loop, large-index playing cards, disabled parking spaces and two electric car charging points.

YOU CAN CONTACT US VIA THIS LINK

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VISITORS & NEWCOMERS

ARE YOU NEW TO BRIDGE ...?
If you are interested in finding out more about bridge, such as what it is, why it can be beneficial and how much fun it is, you can CLICK HERE.

ARE YOU ALREADY A PLAYER ...?
We offer 7 weekly duplicate play sessions of varying standards.
CLICK: SESSION TIMES and CLICK: SESSION DESCRIPTORS.

2024-25 YORKSHIRE LEAGUE

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2024-25

YORKSHIRE LEAGUE

TEAMS of 8

now underway

York Bridge Club fields the following 5 teams
..........

NEW SATURDAY TEAMS of 4

NEW INITIATIVE

FOR SATURDAYS

TEAMS of 4

By popular demand we are excited to introduce

“Teams of 4” events on Saturday afternoons

DATES

19th October @ 1:00 pm

23rd November @ 1:00 pm

28th December @ 1:00 pm

[click anywhere in this window for details]

CONGRATULATIONS CORNER

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR LATEST
TOBLERONE
WINNERS

Margaret Cowe & Meg Jenkins

at the October Swiss Pairs

NEW MONTHLY SWISS PAIRS

YOU CAN NOW ADVERTISE FOR A PARTNER ON PIANOLA FOR THE

SATURDAY SWISS PAIRS

SATURDAY 9th NOVEMBER

1:00 pm – c. 4:15(+) pm

[click anywhere in this window for details]

PLAY SESSIONS

PLAY SESSIONS

** please aim to arrive 15 minutes before play **

All sessions are face to face at the York Bridge Club, Acomb

all afternoon sessions start at 1.00pm

Monday evening starts at 7.00pm

all other evening sessions start at 7.15pm

all END times are approximate

	Time	Weekly Schedule
Mon	1.00pm – 4.15pm	Monday Afternoon – Standard MP Pairs
Mon	7.00pm – 10.15pm	Monday Evening – Improvers
Tues	10.00am – 12.00pm	Tuesday Morning – Assisted Play with David Moore
	1.00pm – 4.15pm	Tuesday Afternoon – MP Pairs
	7.15pm – 10.30pm	Tuesday Evening – Championship X IMPs (weeks 1, 3 & 5) Tuesday Evening – Championship MP Pairs (weeks 2 & 4)
Weds		CURRENTLY NO PLAY SESSIONS (teaching as per schedule)
Thurs	1.00pm – 4.15pm	Thursday Afternoon – Standard MP Pairs
Thurs	7.00pm – 9.00pm	Thursday Evening – Assisted Play with David Moore
Fri	10.00am – 12.50pm	Friday Morning – Gentle Duplicate
Fri	7.15pm – 10.30pm	Friday Evening – Standard MP Pairs

If you don't have a partner, please contact us via THIS LINK

For detailed DESCRIPTORS of each Play Session, CLICK HERE

NEW INTRODUCING DEFENCE COURSE

A BRAND NEW COURSE

“Introducing Defence”

initially a course of 10 (pay-as-you-attend) lessons

for established players as well as those who have completed
the equivalent of 1/2 years of beginners’ lessons

THURSDAYS

10:00am – 12:00 noon

WITH

Azizah, James, and Andrew

COST

only £7 per session

WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY MORNINGS

Revise your ACOL with John Guest

Wednesday mornings 10.00 – 12.20

(£7 per session “pay when you’re there” basis)

(from now until Christmas)

[click anywhere in this window for the weekly schedule]

LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT

NEW TEACHING FOR AUTUMN 2024
(full courses & pay-as-you-attend sessions)

new schedule and descriptors
AVAILABLE NOW

(click the various coloured links on the lines below for further information)

We welcome people of all standards and experience.

Our club offers a wide range of lessons and supported play covering all levels of learning with an integrated pathway taking people from absolute beginners to club players.

All our teachers are EBTA (English Bridge Teachers Association) qualified and have a wealth of teaching and playing experience for you to draw on.

> Information on our COURSES for beginners and improvers

> Information on our TEACHERS

> Information on PATHWAYS to learning (from beginner to session player) [TO BE UPDATED]

> Information on our SESSIONS for improvers (Duplicate and Assisted Play)

> Information on forthcoming ADVANCED SEMINARS

> Information on YOUTH BRIDGE and the free YOUTH ACADEMY

MEMBERS' VIRTUAL NOTICEBOARD

NEW TRIAL INITIATIVE
MEMBERS' VIRTUAL NOTICEBOARD

If you would like to post something to the
MEMBERS' VIRTUAL NOTICEBOARD
(viewable via the LEFT HAND MENU)
please e-mail details to

amerrison@theyorkbridgeclub.com

Directions to New Bridge Club

Map

Directions

MEMBER ACCOUNT STATEMENTS

To receive an Email of your balance and statement of activity, please enter your EBU number and press Order statement

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

If you have issues or questions, email statements@theyorkbridgeclub.com

For the bank details click here

YOUTH ACADEMY

The York Bridge Club
Youth Academy

Sundays from 2 – 4 pm

next session
TBC

GENERAL DETAILS HERE

Read our
REVIEW OF 2023-24

TRANSPORT CO-ORDINATOR

NEED TRANSPORT?
CONTACT LINDA

Linda Kitchen is our new TRANSPORT CO-ORDINATOR, matching those members who would like a lift to our Club to those who are passing nearby to play at the same session.

Please e-mail offers & requests directly to:

linda_kitchen@hotmail.com

Frequently Asked Questions

If you are unable to find what you're looking for on the website, you may like to have a look at the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

If all else fails, or you have a comment / question, just send us a message to club@theyorkbridgeclub.com and we will get back to you.

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