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| Last updated : 23rd Jun 2025 10:41 BST |
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| George Griffiths Cup - April 2026 |
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Congratulations to John Amor & John Hemington for winning the seniors pairs. Gerald Soper & Frances Connell and Barry Quinnell & Philip Hatton were joint runners up. The leading non expert pair (NGS 9 and below) were Charles Scott & Chris Lamb.
Click here for the full results
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| Last updated : 20th Apr 2026 15:33 BST |
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| UPCOMING EVENTS FOR ALL PLAYERS |
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| Swiss Pairs - Blue Pointed - Phillimore Cup - Sunday 19th July 2026 |
Sunday 19th July 2026 - Phillimore Cup (Blue pointed Swiss pairs) 11am to approx 6pm.
Click here to enter online. 6 x 8 board matches. A two course lunch may be booked
FOOD BOOKINGS AND ENTRIES HAVE CLOSED.
MENU: Cold Salmon, Coronation Chicken, Vegetable Quiche, Various Salads, New Potatoes, French bread and butter
Puddings:- Summer Pudding, Baked Basque cheese cake with Mango & Passion Fruit Couli
As usual, 20% of entry fees for Prizes and playing in the comfortable surrounding of Tunbridge Wells Bridge Club
If you are looking for a partner please add your name to the FIND A PARTNER FOR KENT EVENTS
This event is suitable for players of all standards since after round 1, you play against a pair with the same score as yourself.
There will be an additional prize for the Leading NE pair (both players NGS 9 and below)
Good and free parking is available in the TWBC car park, along the London Road or on the Common (directions will be sent with joining instructions) and can be seen here
PLEASE NOTE Currently there is no standby pair, so the last pair that enters may not be able to play unless there is an even number of pair playing.
If you live near Tunbridge Wells and are willing to be on standby to play in case there is a half table, please let us know using KCBAcompetitions@gmail.com. You get a free entry into the Phillimore Swiss Pairs, parking at the club and travelling expenses to the club (and if you do not play, free entry to another Kent event).
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| Last updated : 22nd May 2026 21:55 BST |
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| Players representing Kent in May / June 2026 |
 GARDEN CITIES REGIONAL FINAL on 9th May: Norman Selway & Kay Preddy, John Hemington & Michael Collins, Matt Brown & Luke Kerr, Stephen Brown & Stefan Syplywczak from FARNBOROUGH BRIDGE CLUB 6th/6 FULL RESULTS
9H Corwen on 30th May: Invited to represent Kent: Jacky Hollands & Mary Carter, Barbara Platt & Shelagh Norvill, David Prescott & Juliet Adelman, Sue Cooper & John Grant
CORWEN on 30/31st May: John Amor & John Hemington, Sharon Bayne & Paul Gibbons, Richard sissons & Daran Steele, Stefan Syplywczak & Lindsey Clark
PACHABO on 13th/14th June: Peter Law, Ian Draper, Joe Sivayogan, Steve Auchterlonie, Mark Benson
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| Last updated : 11th May 2026 14:22 BST |
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| The Arnold Cup / Plate - County Teams of 4 Competition 2025-2026 |
 Congratulations to the winners:
ARNOLD CUP: Peter Law, Gerald Tredinnick, Ian Draper, Joe Sivayogan, Steve Auchterlonie SEE RESULTS
ARNOLD PLATE: David Hudson, Bob Manser, John Erdos, Sandra Potter, Neville Grant (NPC John Burton) SEE RESULTS
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| Last updated : 2nd May 2026 13:15 BST |
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| MORE SUCCESSES & CONGRATULATIONS - see Kent Player News 2018-2025 on main menu |
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| Mike Kingsland |
We are sorry to report that Mike died recently in hospital, funeral arrangements unknown.
He was a leading Kent player for many years, won over 20 cups including Congress Pairs 3 times, Arnold, Congress Owl Cup twice etc. He also won Harold Poster cup when it was held at Brighton & they had hundreds of pairs. He was part of the Tollemache team back in the 1980s. Click for BIOGRAPHY
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| Last updated : 6th Apr 2026 18:07 BST |
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