Cheltenham Bridge Club
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The Club landline number is 01242 522502,  but in the case of an emergency please call  07787 148152 (Lesley Harrison)
 

Cheltenham Bridge Club
is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Registered Charity No:   1188825


 

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  • Christmas Party


This year's Christmas Party will take place on Saturday 7 December from 6.30

It will start with a welcome glass of wine, followed by party bridge at 7 pm with barometer scoring and spot prizes. a raffle, and a quiz.  There will be a break at half time when mulled wine and finger buffet will be served.   The cost will be £6.50 per head which will be deducted from your player account.
If you would like to join us, please book on the club calendar so that we know the numbers. If you do not have a partner, you can use the "partner wanted" function on the calendar. There is a limit of 16 tables so please let us know as soon as possible if you find you are unable to attend after making a booking using the email link  admin@cheltenhambridgeclub.com  This link can also be used to request help with booking if you have difficulty.
A reserve booking list will be made available closer to the time if needed.

 

Charity Fundraising Event for Insight Gloucestershire

‘Bridge and Afternoon Tea’ 2:00pm, Sunday 24th November.
STOP PRESS This fundraising event in support of Insight has proved very popular with the result that the limit for this event has now, unfortunately, been exceeded. If you would like to be contacted in event of a cancellation, click to email Pauline Sanderson.
Many thanks for your support.
Click Here for full event details
Click Here for Insight’s website and full details of its activities

This is not a CBC event. While CBC is pleased to allow others to use its facilities occasionally, we are not able to offer any guarantees or endorsements of non-CBC events or their organisers

 

Learn to Play Bridge

Click here to read about all the benefits. 

The club offers a wide range of courses for people who are absolute beginners through to experienced players.

Click here to see the full programme.

Contact Nicola_renshaw@hotmail.com to book or for information

 

 

How to Play  - Interesting hand from Tues 15/10/24

Click here for full information

Youth Bridge Sessions at CBC

Enrol your Child/Grandchild and enjoy a break or come and watch or play with them.

Click Here For dates of sessions, further information and photos.

See here for a news article about our Youth Bridge initiative.


How to Find a Partner for a Particular Game

Click Here to view the guidelines or look for "Find a Partner" under "Information" on the Menu.

Play Bridge at Cheltenham Bridge Club


 
Play Online or at the Club  

Click a button to find out more

Please pay using your club account, and check the Calendar to see if you need                            to book partnership seats in advance.


See and talk to your partner and opponents. Standby provided. Pay using your                                                 club account.


Options for finding a partner

Looking for a partner?

Online Etiquette

Irregularities at the Bridge table

Online visitors are welcome - Application Form

How to pay into your account to play RB or at the Club.

 

How to book if required.

  Learn to Play Bridge  

CBC offers courses for beginners and for those wishing to improve. 

Click on this link to see the programme for 2024/5:

To book, email nicola_renshaw@hotmail.com

 

 

 

 
CBC Regular Events 

Our regular sessions at the Club, on BBO, and RB (RealBridge)

Club  Mon 10:00 - Next Steps
Club  Mon 13:45 - Pairs 
                                                                   
R
B    Tues 10:00 - Gentle Pairs - *DS
Club  Tues 19:00 - Pairs - with standby

Clu  Wed 19:00 - Gentle Pairs - *DS

Club   Thursday 09:45 - Gentle Pairs- *DS
Club   Thursday 13:45 - Pairs

Club   Thursday 19:00 - Pairs   

Clu  Friday 13:45 - Pairs
Club   Friday 19:00 - Pairs -  with standby  
                                    

* DS indicates that the regular director at these sessions will be happy to act as a standby. 

Pairs League is currently running from September to January.

The Monday morning session is “Next Steps”.
This session aims to help learners and new players transition to regular Club duplicate sessions through card play.
Sessions will be relaxed and welcoming, come along and have fun.

Mondays: 10:00 to 12:30
Fees: £3.50 for members and £5.50 for non-members.

We also have Leaderboard competitions to find the top players and partnerships over a 3 month period.

In Sympathy:

Peter Jackson

Alan Thomas

Click here for more information

If you are interested in learning bridge please  Click Here  to read why we would encourage you to play bridge

The programme for beginners / improvers lessons, Year 3, Tweak to Transform and Aspirational Players is available here. Bookings will be taken from 1st September. Email nicola_renshaw@hotmail.com

Come and join us it will be fun!

New to Cheltenham or returning to Bridge

Cheltenham Bridge Club has much to offer.
Please contact Nicola Renshaw nicola_renshaw@hotmail.com to find out more.


 

Have your own Convention Card

Have a look at the "Useful Links" menu item. There are links to a Convention Card which is in line with the systems taught by CBC's teaching team.
There are links to both .pdf and a .docx version, for those who might wish to modify it for their own partnership agreements.

Children in Need SIMS National  Results

Click for ECATS Results

CIN Sims 2024 Commentary Booklets

Results
Club Gentle Thursday 0945
Director: Ro Kaye
Scorer: Trudie Wheat
Club Pairs Thursday 1345
Director: Jonathan Bailey
Scorer: Linda Barratt
Club Gentle Wednesday 1900
Director: Alan
Scorer: Alan
RB Gentle Tuesday 1000
Director: Pauline Sanderson
Scorer: Linda Barratt
Club Pairs Tuesday 1900
Director: John Skjonnemand
Scorer: Linda Barratt