Chicago Bridge Competition

Each year, the Bradgate Bridge Club runs a Knock-out Chicago Bridge Competition that is played in members' homes.

Rules

  1. Each match will consist of 24 hands using Chicago scoring.
  2. If all players agree then it is permitted to play just 20 hands.
  3. Honours do not count.
  4. Passed out hands are redealt with the same dealer (i.e. they do not count as one of the 24 hands).
  5. Date and venue to be mutually agreed.
  6. The first named pair are the HOME team. They must offer their opponents 3 dates with a 7.15pm start time.
  7. Daytime play is allowed if agreed by all 4 players.
  8. Members can partner a non-member.
  9. Substitutes are not allowed.
  10. The play by dates for each round will be scheduled approximately every 8 weeks.
  11. Entry fee is £4 per pair, payable to the Treasurer.
  12. Entries are by signing up on the sheet at the Club.
  13. Gift voucher prizes awarded to the winners (and runners-up depending on number of entries).

Draw

Round 1 Round 2 Quarter Final Semi Final Final
31st March 30th May 16th July 31st August 30th September
1 Jenny Kinton
Jim Wilkinson
V
Steve Clark
Phil Anstock
1 Steve Clark
Phil Anstock
V
Monica Lucas
Brenda Harris
1  
 
V
Richard Rees
Val Rees
1  
 
V
 
 
 
 
V
 
 
2 Jennifer Parker
Kay Pole
V
Monica Lucas
Brenda Harris
3 Richard Rees
Val Rees
V
Mary Clarke
Pat Mee
2 Richard Rees
Val Rees
V
BYE
 
4
BYE
 
5 Susie Tyler
Gilly Walton
V
Michael Jones
Chris Herbert
3  
 
V
Sandra Middleditch
Barbara Holt
2  
 
V
David Twells
Teresa Daniels
6 Sandra Middleditch
Barbara Holt
V
Jill Bentley
Angela Barnett
7 Gail Tillen
Terry Stevenson
V
David Twells
Teresa Daniels
4 David Twells
Teresa Daniels
V
BYE
 
8
BYE
 
9 Penny Hodgson
Ray Newman
V
Pat Simpson
Joan Hope
5 Pat Simpson
Joan Hope
V
Lynda Dunn
Sarah Gilbert
3 Lynda Dunn
Sarah Gilbert
V
June Hummel
Cathy Moloney
2  
 
V
Lesley Chadwick
Andy Satterthwaite
10 Lynda Dunn
Sarah Gilbert
V
Julie Jones
Anne Morris
11 June Hummel
Cathy Moloney
V
Ghislaine Woods
Lucy Pathan
6 June Hummel
Cathy Moloney
V
BYE
 
12
BYE
 
13 Sue Howard
Dick Howard
V
Susie Perrett
Halina Hughes
7 Sue Howard
Dick Howard
V
BYE
 
4 Sue Howard
Dick Howard
V
Lesley Chadwick
Andy Satterthwaite
14
BYE
 
15 Pauline Dignan
Diana Bowden
V
Lesley Chadwick
Andy Satterthwaite
8 Lesley Chadwick
Andy Satterthwaite
V
BYE
 
16
BYE
 

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Last updated on Sunday 1st March 2020