The winners of our August duplicate (pairs) competition were N/S Ann Wood & Betty Hudspith E/W Jan & Don Collins. Our next 12 board duplicate (pairs) competition will be on 2nd October. John Cameron (tel. 01858 434155)
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Bridge (Tuesday morning) – July/August
The winners of our June duplicate (pairs) competition were N/S Liz Webb & Betty Hudspith E/W Ann Wood & Mary Hill Our next 12 board duplicate (pairs) competition will be on 7th August. John Cameron (tel. 01858 434155)
Bridge (Tuesday morning) – June/July
Our next duplicate (pairs) competition will be on 19th June and our next free and easy morning on 3rd July. Our June/July revision board is titled ‘Double’ for take-out. When opponents have opened the bidding but haven’t reached game level and partner has not bid, bidding ‘Double’ is asking partner to bid any unbid suit. […]
Bridge (Tuesday morning) – May/June
The winners of our spring duplicate (pairs) competition were N/S Susan Stewart & Marian Mitchell and E/W Ann Wood & Mary Hill. Our next free and easy mornings with a choice between ordinary or Chicago rubber bridge will be on 1st and 29th May and 5th and 12th June. Our May/June revision board is titled […]
Bridge (Tuesdays) – April
Our Easter duplicate (8 pairs – 12 boards) competition is on April 3rd at 10.00 (prompt). Our next two free and easy mornings with a choice between ordinary or Chicago rubber bridge are on April 24th and May 1st. Our April revision board is titled bidding 1NT as an Overcall. Providing you and your partner […]
Bridge (Tuesday morning) – April
Our Easter duplicate (8 pairs – 12 boards) competition is on April 3rd at 10.00 (prompt). Our next two free and easy mornings with a choice between ordinary or Chicago rubber bridge are on April 24th and May 1st. Our April revision board is titled bidding 1NT as an Overcall. Providing you and your partner […]
Bridge (Tuesday Morning) – March
Our March revision board is titled Bidding to the Fit. As we saw last month overcalling is very different from opening and so partner’s suit overcall requires a different response to an opening bid. When responding to an opening bid you and partner will try to describe the shape and strength of your hands to […]
Bridge (Tuesdays) – February
Our inaugural three round knockout bridge competition was won by Ann Wood and Mary Hill. The next one will be on February 20th at 10.00 prompt. Our February revision board is titled SQOT (Suit Quality Overcall Test). When opponents have opened the bidding you have three options: pass, double or overcall. The main purpose of […]
Bridge (Tuesday) – January 2018
Our first three round knockout bridge competition will be on 16th January at 10.00 prompt. Our January revision board explains how to use the ‘Rule of 20’. Strictly speaking there are only three rules to bridge. They are to make a higher bid than the one before, to follow suit if you can and to […]
Bridge (Tuesdays) – December/January
We meet at the Market Harborough Community Church in Bath Street and normally draw for starting tables at 10.00 then play progressive rubber bridge in two one hour sessions. On 19th December our normal meeting is replaced by our annual bridge lunch and there will be no meeting on 26th December or 2nd January. Our […]