June 2023

Jayne Crump

Players in the West Midlands will be saddened to hear of the death of Jayne Crump. There is a memorial post on the West Midlands Bridge Club website. We extend our sympathy to Jayne's family and...

Philip Poulter

We are sad to learn of the death of Philip Poulter. We extend our sympathy to Philip's family and friends. EBU Chair Ian Payn said of Philip “Whenever one played against Philip Poulter and his...

Resources for informal and online bridge learning

Attending a regular bridge course is great for new learners, but there are other ways to pick up the game. Many of today's top players started at home with family and friends, passing on the rules to one another. Bridge played at home is generally a form of the game called rubber bridge, where each deal is played only once. Do not know the rules? A book like Andrew Robson's Beginner's Guide to Bridge will get you started.

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New Blue Book – Public Draft

Following feedback on the changes made last year to the blue book, the Laws & Ethics Committee have reviewed several elements of the book and produced a new draft, with proposed changes, which...

Gloucestershire win Pachabo Cup

The Pachabo Cup took place over 11-12 June and was won by Gloucestershire who were represented by Robert Myers, Daniel McIntosh, Paul Denning & Garry Watson ( pictured). The event is for the...