Promoting BRIDGE within Victoria
Fostering interest in the game
The 4th Asia Cup bridge championships are being held in Jakarta Indonesia between 19th and 25th October. Australia has representatives in The Women’s and Seniors teams. The following Victorians are representing Australia in the Seniors teams. Robert Gallus – Stephen Weisz Alan Race – Geoff Johnson Dee Harley – Phil Fent We wish everyone the … Continue reading “Victorians representing Australia at the Asia Cup”
Continue ReadingThe ABF Board is currently reviewing its ‘guiding principles behind policies for representative team selection, training & support’ and are seeking feedback on their proposed principles, as outlined in the attached document. If you can help with any feedback on these draft principles, please reply to me at [email protected] by first thing Friday 12th August. … Continue reading “ABF principles behind policies for representative team selection feedback”
Continue ReadingThe Melb-Metro GNOT Regional Final will be held at the VBA on August 27. Play will commence at 9:30am. In order to play in the Final a team must retain a minimum of three of the original members who qualified together from the same Club Heat. Additional players can be augmented to the original remaining … Continue reading “GNOT Metro Final Entries Open”
Continue ReadingContinuing his stellar year (during which he has represented Australia in the Bermuda Bowl, been part of the winning teams in the Gold Coast and Melbourne national events and captained the Victorian team at the ANC) James Coutts has won the ANC TBIB Butler Pairs in Adelaide. This is one of the most prestigious titles … Continue reading “James Coutts Wins ANC TBIB Butler Pairs”
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The PENNANT starts on September 6th. Full Details Here or Enter the Pennant
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The 2022 Australian National Teams Championships took place last week in Adelaide and Victorian teams participated in all four categories: Open, Senior, Women & Youth. For the third time since Victoria’s last Open victory (in Melbourne 2011) our Open Team made the final, sadly losing narrowly to NSW. The final stanza was very exciting with the … Continue reading “Victorian Teams Perform Well at ANC”
Continue ReadingFor those not going to Adelaide, the VBA will run two online state-wide Goulash Pairs sessions. Goulash sessions feature predealt, possibly wildly distrubutional hands. A test of bidding and partnerships! Week one will be scored in Matchpoints (6th July), and the second week (13th July) Imps. Please feel free to enter one or both events. Entries are now … Continue reading “Goulash Pairs (Online)”
Continue ReadingThe website has RonKlingerBridge.com been relaunched and is aimed at improving every bridge player’s game. To celebrate the launch, there is a new premium member offer to subscribe for $49 per year (less than 20c per column) up to July 31. The subscription price will then increase to $59 per year. Publication of content will … Continue reading “The RonKlingerBridge.com website has been relaunched”
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Congratulations to Victorian youth player Damon Flicker who has been announced as part of the Australian Under 26 team for the 7th World Transnational Bridge Championships in Salsomaggiore in August
Continue ReadingSee the very interesting article on the ABC Website
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