In its continuous endeavour to promote Bridge cards game (the ultimate mind sport) among all ages & enthusiasts, Delhi Bridge Association Pre-announces a well structured Bridge Learning course at Beginners Level during the months of July-September 2025. Course will be conducted by Mr. Sudhir Aggarwal.

Kindly share your Names & Tel no. for enrollment.

Bobby Jain
Programme Co-ordinator DBA
Mobile: +919811106786

Yon can submit the following form for registering your interest for the next session.

Bridge Beginners' Session for a new Batch of 20 Participants has commenced from 10th May 2025 at Delhi Bridge Association.

The course duration is two months consisting of 15 Classes (each class of 90 min duration, two classes per week). Click here for details.

Bobby Jain
Programme Co-ordinator DBA
Mobile: +919811106786

9^th Feb 2025

Delhi State Bridge Championship 2025

The Delhi State Bridge Championship 2025 will be held at Delhi Bridge Association (DBA) Building as per the following schedule:

Women IMP Pairs :

11^th May 2025, Sunday,

10.00 AM    Elimination Round

02.30 PM    Pairs Final

Team of Four :

17^th May 2025, Saturday

Note: The format will depend on no. of teams participating. It may be an all play all format or a Swiss League with WBF’s Continuous 20-0 scale. The no. of boards per round will be decided based on the no. of rounds and not exceeding max 64 boards for the day. In case of Swiss league, top 4 teams will qualify for Semi-finals and in case of all play all, the TOP 2 teams will play the finals.

10.00 AM    Team of Four – Swiss League (Rounds 1-3 of 8 boards each)

02.30 PM    Team of Four – Swiss League (Rounds 4-8 of 8 boards each)

Or

10.00 AM to 07:00 PM – All Play All Round Robin

18^th May 2025, Sunday

10.00 AM    Team of Four – Semi-Finals (3*8 boards) - 1 Vs. 4 & 2 Vs 3

02.30 PM    Team of Four – Finals (3*12 boards)

Open IMP Pairs :

1^st June 2025, Sunday

10.00 AM    Elimination Round

02.30 PM    Pairs Final

Mixed IMP Pairs :

8^th June 2025, Sunday

10.00 AM    Elimination Round

02.30 PM    Pairs Final

Format to be followed in the Open / Women / Mixed IMP Pair events:

1. The elim. round in OPEN IMP PAIRS will be held only if there are more than 28 Pairs participating. Depending on the number of participating pairs, around 22 to 24 boards will be played with Scrambled Mitchell movement. The top 12 pairs will qualify for the FINAL. The FINAL will be of 33 boards (each pair will play 3 boards against all the other 11 Pairs) played with Howell movement.
2. In case of 28 or less no. of Pairs, there will be no elimination round and an all-play-all format will be followed and played in 2-sessions with 2 boards per round.
3. The current quota of Delhi State for representing in the team event of Inter State Championships is of 2 teams and for IMP Pairs event it is of 6 Pairs. However, it will depend on the registered players of Delhi in BFI and will be informed by BFI, depending on how many Delhi players are paying their annual registration fee to BFI.
4. The Mixed & Women IMP Pairs is just part of the Delhi State and nothing to do with Inter State Championship.

Entry Fee – Team event - Rs. 300 per player (Max 6 Member Team)

              Pair Events - Rs. 600 per Pair.

The winner & runner-up of the Team of Four event of the Delhi State Bridge Championship 2025 will represent Delhi State in the All India Shree Cement National Inter State Team Championship (a Ranking Point event of BFI) to be held under the aegis of the Bridge Federation of India from 1^st to 5^th August 2025 at Mysore. The TOP 6 pairs will represent Delhi State in the Agarwala IMP Pairs Championship of Inter State.

IMPORTANT POINTS FOR PARTICIPATION IN DELHI STATE CHAMPIONSHIP:

1. All participants interested to play in any of the above events should have the Delhi State Master Point Registration of BFI, which is as D0000xxx or with BFI ID as 110xxx. Players of other state or those not registered with Delhi State BFI Regt. No. can not participate in the tournament.

2. All the participants should have paid their annual registration fee of Rs. 500 to DBA. Those who have not paid their annual dues are not eligible to participate. However, they can pay the annual fee on the day of the game.

You may WhatsApp to TC Pant at 9811094407 for any further queries or for registering your entries for the events.

 Anil Gupta

Secretary

Delhi Bridge Association

15^th Feb 2025

Notice for Annual Fee

It may please be noted that all players registered with the Master Point Registration No. of Delhi State under Bridge Fed. of India have to pay their annual Master Point fee of Rs. 500.

We have already received the notice from BFI on the above subject and have to deposit money to BFI by 30^th June 2025, so as to allow the Delhi State to participate in the Inter State Championship 2025.. Hence all players are kindly requested to pay their annual charges of Rs. 500 per player online through DBA web site, or pay at DBA in cash to the caretaker of DBA, Mr. Pawan, giving your name, MP no. and Mobile No.

Request everyone to send their annual fee at the earliest and not later than 10^th May 2025.

You can pay the fee by scanning the QR Code below.
 

Anil Gupta

Secretary

Delhi Bridge Association