Entries are now open for the Gold Cup, the most prestigious teams event in the British Bridge Calendar.
There will be some seeding. Matches in Round 1 are of 32 boards (though may be increased to 40 or 48 by prior arrangement between the two Captains).
The Silver Plate, open to all English and Welsh Gold Cup first, second and third round losers at no extra charge. The Scots have their own competition (The Marion Hill Trophy).
The event is organised by Bridge Great Britain. For more information, or to enter the Gold Cup please visit the Bridge Great Britain website.
The entry fee is £100 per team, with free entry for players under 26 at the closing date for entries. The closing date for entries is 30th October 2026.
September 8, 2026