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Improvers' Seminar - Manage your Trumps
on Sunday 3rd November at 4pm on RealBridge
Details here
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The Teale Trophy for Bronze Players
Sunday November 24th
Face 2 Face Heat in Oban
Details here
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Every Monday online

and 
every Wednesday & Friday f2f

  
 

 

Welcome to Oban Bridge Club
WELCOME!

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. 

Thea Teale Trophy

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The Thea Teale Trophy

for Bronze players

Sunday 24th November

1pm

in the Cathedral Hall.

Please let Sue know if you would like to compete

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Newtonmore Congress October 2024
  • Dancing the night away
  • Does anyone know this cowboy
  • Enjoying the ceilidh
  • Girls in the Woods
  • Give us a twirl
  • Im just thinking
  • Rowan Trees
  • Third in Swiss Teams
  • Third in the Swiss Pairs

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.

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

                                                         

Dunbar Congress September 24
Dunbar Congress September 24

 

Runners up in the Teams event.

A fantastic daylong Congress with amazing hospitality.

Festival of Bridge 9th-15th September

!Bridge Fun Day! 
Dalmally Golf Club

We raised well over £500 towards Cancer Research UK.

Result - Pairs
Results - Teams

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.

Dalmally Bridge Fun Day
Friendly Friday
Friendly Friday

Ladies from Helensburgh came to play.

Perth Café Bridge
  • Off to the next venue
  • Sexy?
  • Stornoway

A lovely day out with Bridge included!

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.

Lochgilphead Mini Congress
Friendly Friday Bridge

Charlotte & Gerhard from Bremen, Germany join Friendly Friday Bridge

Friendly Friday Bridge
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.

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 

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%. 

 

Strathpeffer Congress 2024
Strathpeffer Congress 2024

Liz and Sandy - Winners Playing with the Professionals

  • 2024 Winners of the Congress Teams
  • 2024 Joint Winners of the Bidding Competition East West
  • 2024 Second in the Congress Teams
  • 2024 Winners of the Consolation Pairs
  • 2024 Winners of the Consolation Teams
  • 2024 Winners of the Pairs Championship
  • 2nd in the Two Board Knock-out
  • 3rd in the Teams Championship
  • Best Oban Pair
  • Best Oban Team
  • Best Oban Team half of!
  • Helensburgh goes to Oban
  • I ve got the cash
  • It s all over
  • Runners up in the Teams Championship
  • Runners up in the Pairs Championship
  • Still Quizzing
  • The Kiss!
  • The Kyle of Lochalsh Bridge Club Gang
  • The Trophys
  • The youngest quiz team
  • The Youngest Quizzer
  • Tony s Quiz
  • Winners of the Teams Championship 2024
  • Winners of the Two Board Knock-out

The 48th Oban Congress was held 15th-17th March 2024.
Tournament Director - Angus MacDonald

Results

Pairs Championship
Pairs Congress
Pairs Consolation

Teams Championship
Teams Congress
Teams Consolation

Newtonmore Congress February 2024
  • A bit of a blow
  • Just made it!
  • Riverside walk
  • So apt!
  • So true!
  • Winners of the Consolation Teams

A lovely sociable event despite our lack of prizes!

Donald Johnston Balloted Teams

Congratulations to Campbell & Gordon and John & Tony for winning the Donald Johnston Balloted Teams by an amazing margin!

ECATS Charity Challenge

Congratulations to Sue & David - 3rd overall in the ECATS Charity Challenge

Fairlie Trophy 2023
Fairlie Trophy 2023

David & Jac came second in the Fairlie Trophy, one of the SBU Ranked Pairs events.

Ogilvie Congress, Arran November 2023
Ogilvie Congress, Arran November 2023

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.

 

Results
Friendly Friday
Cathedral Hall
Scorer: Nina Graham
Wednesday Evening Pairs
Cathedral Hall
Director: Morag
Scorer: Sue
Oban Dalbeattie Stewarton Helensburgh online
BBO
Scorer: Carol MacDougall
Calendar
Mon 11th November 2024
Oban Dalbeattie Stewarton Helensburgh online
BBO 7p.m.
Wed 13th November 2024
Wednesday Evening Pairs
Cathedral Hall 7pm
Director: Morag Telfer
Fri 15th November 2024
Friendly Friday
Cathedral Hall 1:45pm