| DCBA Swiss Pairs Green Pointed Event 18th May 2025 |
DCBA Green Pointed Swiss Pairs 18th May 2025
Venue East Midlands Bridge Academy, The Old School,
Chapel Street, Spondon, Derby DE21 7JR
Entry fee – £42 per pair (£21 per player), Juniors under 25 - half price
You can enter on the Form Below, Click Header for more details
Other East Midlands Green Pointed Events:
NCBA Swiss Pairs 6th July and 21st Sept, DCBA Swiss Pairs 19th Oct and LCBA Swiss Pairs on 21st June
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| Vic Morris Cup/Plate 2925 |
The Vic Morris Event is a Pivot Teams event (Captain plays one round with each team mate). For this years event we have set a much fairer handicap,
For grades Ace down to 10 the value has decreased and for grades below 10 the value is gradually increased See below for details.
Round 1 of the event is at Spondon on 16th of April and to enable handicap to be calculated entries must be submitted by 9th April.
Click here for event rules and entry form, entries can be made verbally by contacting Jim Parker 07980716894
| NGS Grade |
Percent |
2024 Event 3 x 8 boards |
Revised for 2025 Event 3 x 8 boards |
Change made to handicap |
| AS |
67 + |
0 |
0 |
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| AH |
65 - 67 |
120 |
50 |
42% |
| AD |
63 - 65 |
240 |
100 |
42% |
| AC |
61 - 63 |
360 |
150 |
42% |
| K |
59 - 61 |
480 |
250 |
52% |
| Q |
57 - 59 |
600 |
400 |
67% |
| J |
55 - 57 |
720 |
600 |
83% |
| 10 |
53 - 55 |
840 |
800 |
95% |
| 9 |
51 - 53 |
960 |
1050 |
109% |
| 8 |
49 - 51 |
1080 |
1300 |
120% |
| 7 |
47 - 49 |
1200 |
1550 |
129% |
| 6 |
45 - 47 |
1320 |
1800 |
136% |
| 5 |
43 - 45 |
1440 |
2050 |
142% |
| 4 |
41 - 43 |
1560 |
2300 |
147% |
| 3 |
39 - 41 |
1680 |
2550 |
152% |
| 2 |
Under 39 |
1800 |
2800 |
156% |
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| Thursday evening Bridge |
Thursday night bridge
There are two groups depending on numbers where you can choose on the evening what you want to do. There will be a social bridge aspect, where a friendly game will take place with helpful advice if required.
Running at the same time will be an improvers group, an informal session covering topics in defence, declarer play and bidding - an opportunity to learn something new, brush up on something you have perhaps learnt previously, or just improve your game -
Lessons for complete beginners will start in January.
Just turn up for all sessions. No need to bring a partner
For more information contact Judy Langworthy on 07983 973047 or email derbybridgeclub@gmail.com
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Thursday night bridge
There are two groups depending on numbers where you can choose on the evening what you want to do. There will be a social bridge aspect, where a friendly game will take place with helpful advice if required.
Running at the same time will be an improvers group, an informal session covering topics in defence, declarer play and bidding - an opportunity to learn something new, brush up on something you have perhaps learnt previously, or just improve your game -
Lessons for complete beginners will start in January. ..........
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| Brigden 2024-25 |
Brigden 2024-25, this years Plate event cancelled due to late running of group A, There is no 2nd life the event will start with a a group phase, with all teams in each group playing each other in a mini league. The event then moves to the knock-out semi final stage with those not qualifying being entered in the Plate event (also a knock-out event).
A team can if they wish just enter the Plate event. Click here for Entry form and competition rules
Phase 1- Group stage
Group A Marshall, Madden, Edwards & Sowter - all play each other once by 31/12 Group winners play runners up Group B in semi-final stage
Sowter v Marshall won by Marshall 21 imps, Madden v Marshall won by Madden by 20 imps, Edwards v Sowter won by Edwards by 28 imps, Marshall v Edwards won by Edwards by 67 imps
Edwards beat Madden by 14 imps so is group A winner.
Aggregate scores are Madden -16; Sowter -27 and Marshall -68, therefore Madden are declared runner-up in group A and play team Young in semi-final
Group B Young, Horsley & Briggs - all play each other once by 31/12 Group winners play runners up Group B in semi-final stage
Young v Horsley won by Young, Briggs v Horsley won by Briggs 7 imps, Young v Briggs won by Young. Young group winners, Briggs group runner's up.
Semi-final A Edwards v Briggs Semi-final B Young v Madden
Note there are no Wednesday dates on the DCBA 2024-25 calendar for this event
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| Current Trophy Winners |
Summer Swiss (BR Trophy): John Griffin, Roger Mallinson, Mary and David Marshall
Winter Swiss (Eric White): John Griffin Roger Mallinson Mary and David Marshall Richard Edwards & Ian Robson (Winter Plate) Retained by Jim Parker, Judy Lomas, Sue Birch, Pravin Tailor & Toni Smith (Secretary’s Cup) Derek Turner Margaret Watson Pat Hobson Michael Lambert & Judy Langworthy
Brigden: Paul Madden, John Squibb, John Griffin & Roger Mallinson
Brigden Plate: David Taylor, Liz Hall, Paul Knighton & Jim Parker
India Cup: Ken Smith, Steve Lemmings, Ron McEwan, Stephen Lally
Mixed Teams: Bethany Madden, David Briggs, Alex Hogg and Paul Madden
Vic Morris: Jim Parker, Pravin Tailor, Mike Douglas, Paul Knighton
VM Plate: Paul Madden, John Squibb, Bethany Madden, Alex Hogg David Briggs
County Pairs: John Griffin & Roger Mallinson
Atkins Cup: Paul Knighton & Philip Anstice
Hazel Whinfrey Plate: Chris Paling & Glenn Partridge
Smedley Salver: Mike Douglas and Paul Knighton
Bill Pratt Trophy: John Griffin & Maggie Beale
Lady’s Pairs: Amanda Sowter & Judy Lomas Men’s Pairs: John Griffin & Roger Mallinson
Gerry Fletcher Cup: Brian Minion
Chairman's Cup: Tom & Gill Doggett with David & Mary Marshall
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