Cheltenham Bridge Club
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CBC's telephone number is 01242 522502. In case of emergency please call  the club Manager (Steve Bunker) on 07901 173432 or email manager @ cheltenhambridgeclub.com

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Website managed by Pauline Sanderson & Linda Barratt.  Contact via email webadmin@cheltenhambridgeclub.com


Cheltenham Bridge Club
is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Registered Charity No:   1188825

Good News - New Weekly Sessions

Something extra for everyone. Starting in January Cheltenham Bridge Club is adding two new weekly sessions to the calendar:

Mondays 9:45 am, Gentle Bridge at the Club starting 6th January - a great way to start the week. 

Wednesdays, 7.30 pm, Danish Pairs online (BBO) starting 8th January - the first session is Free & each week's winners get Free entry the following week. (if you are new to playing on BBO Click here for guidance)

Dates For your Diary

Annual General Meeting - Saturday 26th April 2025
Cheltenham Bridge Congress - Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th August 2025

New to Cheltenham - New to Bridge - Learn Bridge at CBC  

The club offers a wide range of courses for beginners through to experienced players.
Click here to read about all the benefits. The Programme suits beginners, improvers and aspirational players and includes further information and details for Booking.
 

Youth Bridge Sessions at CBC

Enrol your Child/Grandchild and enjoy a break or come and watch or play with them.
Click here For Gloucesteshire Youth Bridge's website and full details of their activities, including EBED's upcoming "Spring Youth Bridge Camp" at the "Pioneer Centre" Kidderminster".

When No Trumps does better than 4 of a Major  - An Interesting Hand from Swiss Pairs 10/12/24

Click here for Paul Denning's full analysis of this interesting hand,


  Play Online or at the Club  

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Please pay via your club account, and check the Calendar to see if you need to book seats in advance.


See and talk to your partner and opponents. Standby provided. Pay using your club account.


Options for finding a partner

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Online Etiquette

Irregularities at the Bridge table

Online visitors are welcome - Application Form

To play at the Club & RB games.

How to book if required.

 

 
CBC Regular Events 

Our regular sessions at the Club, on BBO, and RB (RealBridge)

Club  Mon  09:45 - Gentle Pairs (commencing Jan 6th)
Club  Mon 13:45 - Pairs 
                                                                   
R
B     Tues 10:00 - Gentle Pairs - *DS
Club  Tues 19:00 - Pairs - with standby

Clu  Wed 19:00 - Gentle Pairs - *DS
BBO   Wed 19:30 - Danish Pairs (commencing Jan 8th)


Club   Thursday 09:45 - Gentle Pairs- *DS
Club   Thursday 13:45 - Pairs

Club   Thursday 19:00 - Pairs   

Clu  Friday 13:45 - Pairs
Club   Friday 19:00 - Pairs -  with standby  
                                    

* DS indicates that the regular director at these sessions will be happy to act as a standby. 

Pairs League is currently running from September to January.

We also have Leaderboard competitions to find the top players and partnerships over a 3 month period.

Have your own Convention Card

Have a look at the "Useful Links" menu item.
There are links to a Convention Card which is in line with the systems taught by CBC's teaching team.
Both .pdf and .docx version, for those who might wish to modify it for their own partnership agreements.

Hazel Morgan Cup 2024 

Roger Schofield & Tony Letts 

Well Done

Leaderboard Winners 4Q24

** Congratulations**

Vince Milner (Gentle)
Ashok Kwatra (Open)
Malcolm Free & Simon Gowers (Pairs)

Annual Leaderboards Winners 2024

**Congratulations**

Ashok Kwatra (Master Points)
Wendy Melvin (Open)
Ian and Wendy Melvin (Pairs)

Results
Club Gentle Monday 0945
Director: Jackie Saitch
Scorer: Jackie Saitch
Club Pairs Friday 1345
Director: Jackie Saitch
Scorer: Linda Barratt
Club Pairs Friday 1900
Director: John Skjonnemand
Scorer: John Skjonnemand
Club Gentle Thursday 0945
Director: Doug Quine
Scorer: Trudie Wheat
Calendar
13th January 2025
Club Year 2 Mentored Play by Invitation Only 1000-1200
Tivoli Road 10:00
Director: Alison Nicholson
13th January 2025
Club Pairs Monday 1345
Tivoli Road 13:45
Director: Helen Nightingale
Scorer: Mark Giard
13th January 2025
Club Pairs Monday UPstairs 1345
Tivoli Road 13:45
Director: TBA
Scorer: TBA
14th January 2025
RB Gentle Tuesday 1000
Realbridge 10:00
Director: Teresa and John
Scorer: Linda Barratt