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A warm welcome to members, newcomers, students and visitors |
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Simultaneous Pairs on Thursday 6th February |
We are holding a Simultaneous Pairs event to raise money for the Junior England International Squad on Thursday 6th February at 7.15pm on RealBridge.
Please note that this is a 9-High Pairs session and you and your partner must have an average NGS of under 10.
Table money is £8.00 per player (£4.00 for members with a concession card).
CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE BOOKINGS PAGE
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Andrew Robson Day - Wednesday 5th March |
We are delighted to welcome Andrew Robson OBE back to the club for another interesting, informative and motivational day.
Andrew is probably the best known bridge teacher and writer in the country. He provides daily tutorials online and writes columns for The Times and Country Life.
Join us for two teaching session starting at 10.30 and 1.30, lunch will be provided. For more details and to book click here
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Mixed Pairs Competition - Wed 19th February |
We are holding the club's Mixed Pairs Competition on Wednesday 19th February at 7.15pm at the clubhouse. The winners of this competition receive the Winnie Ling trophy. In addition, this year we are introducing a non-expert prize for the highest-placed pair with an NGS of under 10.
Members of all abilities are welcome to take part. Non-members and same-sex pairs may play, but are not eligible to win the trophy or non-expert prize.
Please note that in common with other club competitions, this event will not be hosted, so you will need to come along with a pre-arranged partner.
Entry fee £4.00 (£2.00 for those with a concession card). There's no need to book in advance - pay by card when you arrive at the club. [note that the date of this event has been changed from the originally advertised date of 12th Feb]
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Pairs Championship - winners! |
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Many congratulations to Martin Illingworth & Amr El-Kashef (left-hand picture) who won the Pairs Championship competition played at the club on Sunday 26th January. They receive the Beck Salver. Second were Mary-Ann Sheehy & Edward Acton, and third were Julie Anderson & Matthew Wilkinson, so very well done to them too.
Many congratulations also to Christine & Ian Bishop (right-hand picture) who were the highest-placed pair with an NGS under 10. They receive the non-expert prize.
The full results can be found here (note that the results on Pianola are for the two separate sessions - the overall results are on this website only).
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Charity Bridge Drive at Wallingford Bridge Club |
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The Wallingford Club has kindly agreed that its premises and equipment can be used for a fun Charity Bridge Drive on Sunday 23rd February. The event is in aid of Flexicare, which supports Oxfordshire families with disabled children. Click here for more information. |
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Playing Bridge at the Clubhouse |
We are playing face-to-face (F2F) bridge at the clubhouse on the following days:
Monday mornings: this is a hybrid session with two sections playing the same set of hands - one section playing at the club, and the other on RealBridge.
Tuesday mornings: this is a Gentle Duplicate session with restrictions on experienced partnerships.
Wednesday evenings: duplicate pairs, except 1st Wednesdays when we play teams.
Thursday evening Supervised Play sessions are at the clubhouse and must be prebooked. Click here for more information about Supervised Play sessions.
Friday mornings: this is a hybrid session with two sections playing the same set of hands - one section playing at the club, and the other on RealBridge.
Friday evenings: cross-Imp pairs on 1st Friday evenings only. Must be booked in advance. Not hosted.
Saturday Social: an opportunity to play relaxed bridge on Saturday afternoons at the Club.
As always please check the calendar for details. Pay for F2F sessions by card when you arrive at the club (except for 1st Friday evenings and Thursday evening Supervised Play which must be booked in advance).
Free tea and coffee is available at every session; the bar is open during the evening sessions.
All sessions (except 1st Friday evenings) are hosted, so you can come along without a partner. Visitors are very welcome.
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RealBridge - Audio and Video problems |
If you are having trouble with sound or video on your iPad or other device when using RealBridge, this guidance may help you to fix the problem.
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