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THE YORK BRIDGE CLUB

welcoming LEARNERS and PLAYERS of all standards
and all those looking to develop a new skill

Our club is a single storey, flat-floored building which is able to fully accommodate wheelchairs
(in toilets, our café 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.

We are pleased to be able to offer a wide range of ways to play
so you really can engage with bridge your way

from Assisted Play (non-competitive) to the more usual Duplicate sessions
(at various levels: First Step, Gentle, Improvers, Competitive, Championship)

and across multiple formats
Match Pointed Pairs, XIMPs, Swiss Pairs, Teams-of-4, Teams-of-8 (6 Yorkshire League Teams)
 

We also provide many excellent options for learning

both full courses and pay-as-you-go (topic-based) lessons for
Beginners, Improvers and those at Intermediate levels ... right up to our Advanced Seminar series
as well as free lessons and play for younger/youth players via our Youth Academy

CLICK HERE TO E-MAIL US
(IF YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT ANYTHING)

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PLAY SESSIONS

PLEASE BE SEATED
10 minutes before play

NB: later arrivals may not be accommodated
 

All sessions are face to face at
The York Bridge Club, Acomb, YO26 5FG

All afternoon sessions start at 1.00pm

Tuesday evening starts at 7.15pm

Other evenings start at 7.00pm

END TIMES are APPROXIMATE

If you don't have a partner, please note that for most sessions we DO NOT operate a Host system,
so we cannot guarantee finding you someone, but we will certainly do our best
CONTACT US via THIS LINK 
 

For detailed DESCRIPTORS of each Play Session, CLICK HERE

AGM Minutes available HERE

YCBA

6-high pairs event at Wetherby

1:00pm – 5:45pm

on Saturday 4th July

CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS

THIS WEEKEND

Yorkshire are competing in the inter-county Presidents Cup this weekend on realbridge against teams from Scotland, Dublin, Essex, Hampshire, Manchester, Merseyside and Cheshire, North East, South West, Suffolk, Warwickshire and Yorkshire.

On Sunday, Yorkshire's 8 will include 6 members of York Bridge Club:

John Hayton, Mike Jackson, David Beck, Keith Joules, Paul Brereton and Frank Dixon.

David and Keith are also playing on Saturday.

Kibbitzing:

This is a great opportunity to watch top players in action and support our players. So you will be able to see what has happened 30 minutes earlier. Be aware Yorkshire will sit out of round 2 on Saturday.

Link here: https://kibitz.realbridge.online/

The session times are:

Saturday

Session 1a      11:00 to 14:05             5x5 board matches

Session 1b      14:45 to 18:40             6x5 board matches

Sunday

Session 2a      11:00 to 13:30             5x4 board matches

Session 2b      14:10 to 17:20             6x4 board matches

TEACHING FOR 2026
(full courses & pay-as-you-attend sessions)

schedule and descriptors for May onwards
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 have a wealth of teaching and playing experience for you to draw on.
 

> Information on CLASSES for beginners and improvers

> Information on our TEACHERS

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

> Information on forthcoming EXTERNAL SEMINARS

> Information on YOUTH BRIDGE and the free YOUTH ACADEMY