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Success for local players in pairs event

By the time this appears the Bermuda Sectional will have started and players will be into the second day of competition — full results next week. As a tune-up, last week saw the 2015 Worldwide Simultaneous Pairs take place and there was great success...
Jun 13, 2015
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Players gear up for Bermuda Sectional

Not a lot happening at the Club right now as players gear up for the four-day Bermuda Sectional which runs from Friday June 12 to the Monday the 15. All the afternoon sessions start at 1pm and all the evening sessions at 7.30pm. The schedule is as fo...
Jun 06, 2015
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Plays that separate experts from the rest

When I first arrived in Bermuda some 40 years ago, I did what all card-carrying bridge addicts do — I got off the British Airways flight, checked into the temporary accommodation that had been arranged for me, made sure my wife had some food, and hea...
May 30, 2015
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Bridge: Bermuda teams struggle in Barbados

The Central American and Caribbean Bridge Federation Zonal Championships commenced in Barbados on Monday and Bermuda is represented in the Open Event by Alan Douglas and John Burville, Judy Bussell and Stephanie Kyme, and Diana Diel and Lynn O’Neill...
May 23, 2015
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This hand is a little piece of magic

With all of the Spring Club Championships completed at the Bridge Club players can now take a bit of a breather till the Bermuda Sectional which runs from Friday, June 12th to Monday, June 16th with three two-session Championship events and two singl...
May 16, 2015
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Close finish in championship

The 299er Non Life Masters Championship concluded at the Club last week and in a really close finish one of the fancied pairs, Katrina Van Pelt and Michael Tait, took the title. In second place were Claude Guay and Sharon Shanahan and in third were ...
May 09, 2015
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The importance of clear thinking and planning

We are still in tournament season at the Club and hot on the heels of the Mixed Pairs last week we have the 0-299 Non Masters Pairs in progress – the second session will have concluded last night so I will bring you the results in next week’s column....
May 02, 2015
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Trott, Paynter capture Mixed Pairs crown

The 2015 Mixed Pairs Championship ended at the Club last week and it gives me great pleasure to report that Janice Trott and Ernest Paynter held on to their first session lead to hold off a really strong 24 pair field and win the event! This is a gr...
Apr 25, 2015
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Take a ‘peek’ and see how Deep Finesse works

The Mixed Pairs will have concluded last night at the Bermuda Bridge Club and the results will be in next week’s column. After the first session it is still wide open with the leaders Janice Trott and Ernest Paynter on 61.36 per cent, Jane Smith and...
Apr 18, 2015
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Good bridge: it’s all about communication

The ACBL Wide Charity game was held at the Club last Thursday and the winners were Russell and Dee Craft with a 59.82 per cent game followed by Elysa Burland and Julia Beach in second with 58.63 per cent, a great performance by this pair, and in thir...
Apr 11, 2015
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Think hard when planning your play

Not a lot happening at the Club right now except for the ACBL Wide Charity game held on Thursday — results next week. The Mixed Pairs is looming on the 13th/17th and the Non Life Master 299er Pairs after that on the 23rd/30th. This is a really nice ...
Apr 04, 2015
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Bridge Club results

Monday, March 16 1. Judy Bussell-Diana Diel 1. Pat Siddle-Gill Gray 2. Magda Farag-Elysa Burand 2. Nea Willits-Lyn O’Neill 3. Ivy Rosser-Barb Mulder 3/4. Sally and Scott Godet 4. Julia Lunn-Pat Riding 3/4. Marg Way-Gill Butterfield Evening 1. ...
Mar 28, 2015
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