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Oban Bridge Club meets face2face in St Columba's Cathedral Hall, Esplanade, Oban on Wednesdays at 7pm and Fridays at 1.45 p.m. (a more relaxed and social afternoon for players of varying standards) and also online every Monday at 7 p.m. on BBO (SBU_W_OBA).
Visitors are always welcome and should contact
Joy at 07754 298331 or email her at joy@ushers.eu, whom failing Morag on 0795 605652 if they wish to play.
Please do not attend if you feel unwell or have any symptoms of Covid/flu. Hand sanitizer is available at the club.
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Recent Promotions |
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Congratulations to all those who have recently been promoted.
Margo is now a Scottish Master and Alice a Regional Master.
Brian is a 1* Master & Clare is a Master.
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Fairlie Trophy 2024 |
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David & Jac came third in the Fairlie Trophy, one of the SBU Ranked Pairs events beating 17 other pairs of Regional, Scottish or National Masters.
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Ogilvie Congress, Arran November 2024 |
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A wonderful weekend on Arran.
Best Oban Pair - Pam & Sue (3rd overall)
Campbell & Tommy won the Pairs Consolation with Sandy & Margo 2nd and Catherine & Joy 3rd.
Best Oban Team - David, Liz, Pam & Sue (2nd in the Consolation Final) but Gordon & Willie and Campbell & Tommy actually qualified.
David & Sue won the Balloted Teams.
Margo was in the winning 2-Board Knockout Team with Sandy's Team second.
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The Thea Teale Trophy |
Congratulations to Carol & Alice who won the local heat of The Thea Teale Trophy and came 11th overall (out of 76 pairs).
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Balloted Teams |
Congratulations to Janet & Judith and Pam & Sue, winners of the Balloted Teams; closely followed by Lesley & Brian and Jack & David.
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Newtonmore Congress October 2024 |
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A fun-filled Congress with lots of prizes.
David & Jack came 3rd in the Swiss Pairs
David & Jack and Sue & Pam came 3rd in the Swiss Teams
Gordon & Campbell came 1st in the Bidding Competition.
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Club Winners Summer 24 |
Congratulations to the winners of the Summer Season:
Best f2f David
Runner up Liz
Nearest to 50% Catherine
Best online David
Runner up Jack
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Dunbar Congress September 24 |
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Runners up in the Teams event.
A fantastic daylong Congress with amazing hospitality.
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Perth Café Bridge |
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A lovely day out with Bridge included!
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Lochgilphead Mini Congress |
Winners of the 2024 Lochgilphead Congress pictured with the organiser, Campbell.
David & Jack came first N/S on both nights; Nina & Carol won E/W on Saturday.
Donnie & Drew (not pictured) won on the Friday night.
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Friendly Friday |
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Ladies from Helensburgh came to play.
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Friendly Friday Bridge |
Charlotte & Gerhard from Bremen, Germany join Friendly Friday Bridge
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SBU Ranked Individual Tourneys |
Congratulations to Jack for coming 4th out of 24 Scottish Masters in the recent SBU Ranked Individual tournament.
Alice & Lesley came 9th & 12th out of 32 in their event.
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Winter Prize Winners |
Winter F2F League - 1st Jack
2nd David
50% John S
Best Overall Improver - Lesley
Memorial Trophy - Jack & David
Donald Johnston Balloted Teams- Campbell & Gordon and Tony & John S
Winner of Hugh Kelsey Local Heat - Michelle & Liz M
Best Overall Position - Toril & Audrey
Winter Online League - 1st Jack
2nd David
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The Hugh Kelsey Trophy |
The Oban Heat of the Hugh Kelsey Trophy was held on 26th March.
Congratulations to Michelle & Liz who won our local heat with 60.4%.
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Strathpeffer Congress 2024 |
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Liz and Sandy - Winners Playing with the Professionals
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Newtonmore Congress February 2024 |
A lovely sociable event despite our lack of prizes!
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ECATS Charity Challenge |
Congratulations to Sue & David - 3rd overall in the ECATS Charity Challenge
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Norvite Competition |
Congratulations to David & Jack winners of the 2024 Norvite Competition hosted by the North District.
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