BBO announces investment from Bill Gates
15 October 2007 - Bridge Base Online, Ltd. today announced a change in the ownership structure of the company with the addition of three new investors: Bill Gates of Medina, Washington; and Sharon Osberg and David Smith of Tiburon, California. They join Fred Gitelman and Uday Ivatury, who both remain as significant
investors....
Dimmie Fleming Award winners 2007
12 October 2007 - The English Bridge Union is proud to announce that five people have been awarded the prestigious Dimmie Fleming award for services to bridge. The awards are made specifically to publicly recognise those who have worked hard promoting bridge locally at County and Club level....
2007 World Bridge Championships: England women’s team taking part
24 September 2007 - The 2007 World Bridge Championships will be taking place in Shanghai, China from 29
September - 13 October 2007, with the England women’s team competing for the Venice Cup.
The cup is awarded to the winner of the zonal competition for women players and was first
established in 1974 – this is the 16th competition. The team will be competing against twenty one
other national teams.
41st Brighton bridge summer meeting 2007
8 August 2007 - The 41st Brighton summer meeting is taking place this year from 10th August – 19th August at the Hilton Brighton Metropole. The event is Europe’s largest annual bridge tournament and will attract over 2000 players over the 10 day duration. Competitions range from seniors tournaments to
international matches – broadcast on the internet.
The 21st European Youth Bridge Championships – good results for England.
30 July 2007 - The 21st European Youth Championships for bridge were held in the picturesque resort of Jesolo, Italy from 11 July until 21 July 2007 with England competing against 25 other European countries in the prestigious ten day championships.....
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