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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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| Upcoming Calendar Events |
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Improve Your Game Master Class
Sunday September 8th
4-6pm on RealBridge
Free interactive online bridge lesson
9.30am Monday September 9th
‘forcing and non-forcing bids’
To register, click here.
!Bridge Fun Day!
Saturday 14th September
Dalmally Golf Club
Breakfast & Lunch included
Donations to Cancer Research UK
or text 70470 with the word BRIDGE5 to donate £5
or BRIDGE10 to donate £10 etc.
Thank you for your support.
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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 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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| Donald Johnston Balloted Teams |
Congratulations to Campbell & Gordon and John & Tony for winning the Donald Johnston Balloted Teams by an amazing margin!
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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.
Full results and Commentary here.
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| Fairlie Trophy 2023 |
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David & Jac came second in the Fairlie Trophy, one of the SBU Ranked Pairs events.
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| Ogilvie Congress, Arran November 2023 |
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A wonderful weekend on Arran although not brilliantly successful!
Congratulations to Pam & Liz for winning the Balloted Teams with Janis & Lesley and to Campbell for winning the Consolation Pairs with Tommy.
Best Oban Pair - Sandy & Margo.
Best Oban Team - David, Liz, Pam & Sue.
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| Newtonmore Congress October 2023 |
A fun-filled Congress with lots of prizes.
Pam & Sue came 3rd in the Swiss Pairs
David & Ali were in the winning Balloted Team with the Spodes
Sandy & Margo were in the winning and runner up Two-Board Knockout Teams, respectively
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| Prize Results for Summer 2023 |
Summer Online League - 1st David
2nd Jack
Summer F2F League - 1st Sue
2nd Ali
3rd Sandy
50% John
Pam and Sue recently won the Argyll Vintners Open Pairs held in Inveraray.
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