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Richard Banbury Richmond  ►More
Cathryn Barley  Richmond ►More
David Calcutt Windlesham, Chobham and Lightwater area of Surrey ►More
Sally Chandler   Guildford ►More
Tony Cherrett  Caterham, Godstone, Woldingham and New Haw  ►More
John Cumming   Ashtead ►More

Amanda Dowding  Guildford ►More
Graham Hudson   Wimbledon
David Johns         Reigate
Simon Prager     London ►More
Angela Reid        Epsom
Paul Ruston       Cruise ships
Meena Samani  Esher, Claygate, Kingston, Surbiton, Molesey, Weybridge and Thames Ditton ►More
Gitte Sarsby      New Haw, Addlestone, Woking, Weybridge, West Byfleet, Chertsey, Cobham, East Horsley, Esher
Gerald Searle Guildford, Godalming, Woking ►More
Hilary Stewart  Raynes Park ►More
Philip Thomas   Guildford, Woking, Godalming, Farnham ►More
Douglas Wright Haslemere, Farnham, Guildford, Cranleigh, Midhurst, Churt, Petersfield ►More

Richard Banbury:  Member of English Bridge Teachers Association, based in Hounslow, teaching for Richmond Bridge Club and privately. EBU Tournament Director.  Previously worked for EBU/EBED on the Bridge For All "Red Book", supporting director and teacher training, as well as Junior Bridge. DBS checked.  Available for private coaching/mentoring and one off seminars.

Contact: www.bridgewebs.com/richmond  020 8892 2170  07753 239830  manager@richmondbridgeclub.com  richard.banbury@gmail.com
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Cathryn Barley:  Cathryn Barley has played bridge for over 25 years and is a qualified teacher with the EBU. She teaches and supervises play at Richmond Bridge Club. 

Contact:  07855 101637   cjbarley@yahoo.co.uk
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David Calcutt:  David is a Qualified EBU bridge teacher, who has been playing bridge for 30 years.  Private lessons for small groups (up to four people) for beginners, improvers and advanced players.  Windlesham, Chobham and Lightwater area of Surrey

Contact: www.davidcalcuttbridge.co.uk  01344 886412  david_calcutt@hotmail.com
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Sally Chandler:  Sally Chandler offers tuition to beginners or those wishing to brush up on their games.  She teaches standard Acol, Benji Acol and SAYC.

Contact:  01483 223025 or 07850 876793   sally@bad-dogs.co.uk
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Tony Cherrett:   Tony is an EBTA Accredited Bridge teacher.  Classes will be based on the EBED's "Bridge for All" staged learning programme

Monday:       10 am St. Mary's Church, Caterham starting Oct 2nd.          19.00 Woldingham TBC.
Wednesday: 10 am The White Hart Barn, Godstone starting Oct 4th.
Friday:    10 am  The White Hart, New Haw starting Oct 5th.

Tony is also available for private coaching and is also running a series of ad hoc teaching sessions in Caterham and Weybridge.

Contact:  07718610071/07712936279     tonycherrettbridge@gmail.com    www.bridgewebs.com/caterham

Monday:  10.00-12.30  Pairs, online BBO;  14.00-17.15  Pairs, St Mary's Church, Caterham.
Tuesday:  10.00-12.30  Pairs online BBO
Wednesday:  10.00-13.00 Pairs, White Hart Barn, Godstone;  19.30-22.30  Pairs, Soper Hall Caterham
Thursday:  10.00-12.30 Pairs, online BBO
Friday:  10.00-12.30 Pairs, online BBO.

Contact:  07718610071       tonycherrettBridge@gmail.com
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John Cumming:  Ashtead Bridge Club - Beginners and Improvers.  Venues: St George's Church Ashtead, and at private homes.  Intermediates - Bridge on Saturday afternoons 2.30 - 4.30 and Tuesday evenings.   Courses follow English Bridge Union recommendations and course programmes.  Visitors welcome, no partner needed. 

Contact:  01372 815162  johncumming4@gmail.com

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Amanda Dowding:  Teaches F2F Modern Acol (3 weak 2s), red and green book level.  Lessons taught at home in Guildford.

Contact:  01483 565370    07876 698987       amanda.dowding@gmailcom
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Graham Hudson:  Teaches in private and mentoring at Wimbledon Bridge Club.  Follows the EBU system.

Contact:  0208 540 7636                  ghudson84@yahoo.co.uk
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David Johns:  Teaching on a regular basis Acol based on EBU Beginning Bridge Book 1 and EBU Fast Track bridge, concentrating mainly on total beginners and those returning to bridge who need refresher or updated tuition.  Also improvers at intermediate level.

Contact:  01737 247106   07484 734290      david.johns147@outlook.com
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Simon Prager:   Currently has 2 online classes, both have covered the red book and one is more or less revising that.  The other is the green book.  Available to teach new class of red and green students.

Contact:   0208 677 0526                  simon.prager@gmail.com
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Angela Reid:  Teaches small groups, mostly club members at RAC Woodcote, ACOL.

Contact:  01483 285040   07515 504822    angelareidabroad@yahoo.co.uk
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Paul Ruston:  Only teaches on cruise ships.  1)  Absolute beginners with mini bridge  2)  Improvers Acol plus adjuncts like weak twos, RKCB and losing trick count.  Also hosts duplicate sessions on board for up to 10 tables.  When at home runs Laleham Bridge Club.

Contact:  01784 453066     paulruston@supanet.com
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Meena Samani:  Meena provides fun Bridge classes with lots of practice hands, for new and improving players.   In addition, she runs a friendly duplicate club, Fun 2 Play Bridge Club, for online duplicates on BBO every Monday afternoon at 1.45 pm and Thursday evenings at 7.15 pm - players of all abilities are welcome and the first session is free. 

Lessons will restart during Autumn 2022 - there will be a refresher and continuation class on Monday (4.45 pm start) face to face in Thames Ditton and also a Thursday morning online Intermediate class.  Please contact Meena with any questions regarding the club and lessons.  The lessons have been very popular, allowing players to practise bidding, declarer play and defence and to develop a partnership convention card, to improve and enjoy Bridge - and above all to have fun. 

Contact   07740 053 683 meena_samani@hotmail.com  fun2playbridge@outlook.com   https://www.bridgewebs.com/fun2play/
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Gitte Sarsby:  Gitte lives in New Haw and teaches Acol according to the latest EBU guidlines.  She teaches F2F and online using Zoom and BBO as platforms.

 Contact:    gittesarsby@hotmail.com
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Gerald Searle:  Learn and Improve your Bridge.  Gerald lives in Pirbright, central Surrey. He has been playing at Club and County events for over 15 years, and his current ranking is Premier Tournament Master. He is a qualified EBTA Teacher. As a qualified County and Club Director, he has run events for Surrey Bridge Assoc., and directed at Green Point events and private functions. He is available for bridge and card play lessons for beginners and improvers, with, if desired, a view to helping you gain enough confidence to play in local clubs. He is regularly available in the Guildford, Godalming, Woking and Farnham areas, but is happy to travel further afield.

Contact  01483 473780   
searlegerald@gmail.com
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Hilary Stewart:  Four Corners Bridge - she is an EBU qualified teacher with 25+ years of experience playing bridge, and teaches face to face at Wimbledon Bridge club.

Contact  https://www.bridgewebs.com/fourcorners/  07816 982 030  candh12@aol.com
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Philip Thomas:  Philip Thomas is an accredited EBU teacher who runs a Bridgepedia Duplicate Bridge Circle on Monday afternoons in Sutton Green.  In addition to teaching Bridge for Surrey Adult Learning, Philip also teacher Beginners and Improvers via Zoom privately.  Supervised Play sessions via Zoom are also given.  Face to Face Sessions may be available.

Contact Philip on 07753 405711 or by email philip@bridgepedia.co.uk  See also the Bridgepedia website: https://www.bridgewebs.com/bridgepedia
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Douglas Wright:  3 Counties Bridge.  Douglas runs 3 Counties Bridge and has an established programme for Bridge Learn and Play opportunities.  He has a team of bridge teachers, who have on average over 10 years of bridge teaching experience. He offers a complete range of bridge lessons and supervised play, for novices, intermediates and advanced players, and gentle duplicate.  He has lessons and supervised play in Haslemere, Farnham, Cranleigh, Guildford, Dorking, Petersfield, Midhurst, Woking,  etc. He also runs Learn & Play Bridge courses over weekends.  Douglas is providing Bridge for Schools, currently in Farnham, Guildford and Haslemere.

Contact www.3countiesbridge.com  07801 989 630   douglaswright@3countiesbridge.com
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