The web site provides news and information about bridge in the county.

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New information can be found in the list of Site Updates.

The Site Map has links to all pages on this web site.

Results of County competitions are usually published promptly on the site. Results from previous years are available, back to 1999 / 2000 for all competitions and earlier for some competitions.

Prospective new members can download the welcome pack which provides a brief summary of what the county offers, how to find out more, and how to make your views felt.

{short description of image} MP for Cambridgeshire South, Andrew Lansley, is the President of the Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Bridge Association.

Forthcoming and current events

2010/2011 Calendar

The Open Swiss Teams will be held at Peterborough Bridge Club, commencing at 1 pm on Saturday October 30th. Tea is provided. Please contact Trevor King for further details.  An entry form will be available from around the end of July.

New: Roger Amey will be running Tournament Director training courses at The Abbey Hall Wymondham, NR18 0PH.  Sat 4th September (Essentials), Sat 16th October (Book Rulings & Judgement Rulings), Sat 30th October (Assessment).  Entries to John Pain at the EBU.

Features

New: Newsletter 55 (May 2010) published (or small version with no pictures).

The "2007" laws came into effect in England from 1st August 2008. The EBU have provided a guide  as well as the full laws (for individual use only).

Latest News

15th July 2010: Cambs & Hunts A team finished third in the EBU County League Winners Finals.

12th June 2010: Peterborough Bridge Club held its annual Charity event on Saturday June 12th and raised £288 for the local Sue Ryder Hospice for the terminally ill.  The day started at 11.00 am with a teaching session by Graham Hedley on Slam bidding and was followed by a Pairs competition in the afternoon and a seeded teams in the evening. 

1st June 2010: Ely 1 have retained division 1 of the CHBL. University 3 have won division 3.

1st June 2010: Catherine Curtis, Paul Fegarty, David Kendrick and Jon Cooke have won the County Knockout, beating the Jagger team in the final.

1st June 2010: Dave Harrison's team (Sue Oakford, Victor Milman, Nadia Stelmashenko, Clive Stops) finished 3= out of 8 in the final of the Crockfords Plate, just 4 vps off the top.

12th May 2010: Wendy Pollard, Dominic Clark, Fred Langford & Roger Courtney have won the County Teams Plate, beating David Richer's team by 51 IMPs  in the final.

9th May 2010: ECL vs Herts: A team lost 1 - 19; B team lost 2 - 18; C team lost 0 - 20.

25th April 2010: Mike Seaver & Peter Bhagat won the County Swiss Pairs.

19th April 2010: Crafts Hill win division 2 of the league, narrowly ahead of North Camridge 1.

13th March 2010: Catherine Poulson & Juliet Gadney won the Novice Pairs Tournament.

7th March 2010: Peterborough A won the qualifying heat for the Garden Cities.

28th February 2010: ECL vs Bedfordshire: A team won 20 - 0; B team won 12 - 8; C team lost 6 - 14.  Congratulations to the A team for winning the top division for the first time in many years.

20th February 2010: Kieran Tilley represented England U20 in the Peggy Bayer Trophy this weekend, 20-21 February. England finished second.

7th February 2010: Marion & Trevor King won the County Pairs final.

31st January 2010: ECL vs Norfolk: A team lost 9 - 11; B team won 11 - 9; C team won 17 - 3.

24th January 2010: Norman Hutchinson won the County Individual.

29th November 2009: Cambs & Hunts ended up in the "group of death" at the Tollemache and finished 5th in group D.  Chris Jagger and Giles Woodruff were the 6th best pair in the Butler rankings.

15th November 2009: ECL vs Northants.  A team won 16-4; B team lost 0-20; C team lost 0-20.

17th October 2009:ECL vs University. A team won 16-4; B team won 20-0; C team won 20-0.

11th October 2009: Road & Sue Oakford won the Championship Pairs at the Felixstowe Congress. Victor Milman & Nadia Stelmashenko came 2nd. Victor and Nadia also finished 2nd in the Swiss Teams.

9th October 2009: Entry form for Open Swiss Teams.

20th September 2009: ECL vs Suffolk: A team won 11 - 9, B team lost 0 - 20, C team won 13 - 7.

24th August 2009: Top Cambs & Hunts players in the Swiss Teams at Brighton were Catherine Curtis and Paul Fegarty in 13th place.

16th August 2009: Chris Jagger & Ian Pagan finished 2nd in the Swiss Pairs at Brighton. Cath Jagger & Jonathan Mestel were equal 30th, with Peter & Bryan Last 2VPs further back in equal 39th.

26th July 2009: ECL vs Essex: A team won 20-0, B team lost 7-13, C team lost 0-20.

12th July 2009: ECL vs Hertfordshire: A team won 12-8, B team won 16-4, C team drew 10-10.

20th June 2009: The Cambridge club (Chris Jagger, Julian Wightwick, Cath Jagger, Jonathan Mestel, Rod Oakford, Sue Oakford, Jon Cooke, David Kendrick) finished second in the Garden Cities National Final, having previously won the regional final.

20th June 2009: Grzegorz Konopko and Roman Gembicki were second in the Northants One-Day Swiss Pairs, with Bob Vajda and Brian Hope in sixth place.

18th June 2009: Victor Milman and Nadia Stelmashenko finished 14th in the ‘B’ Final of the European Mixed Pairs in San Remo.

14th June 2009: Cambridge D (David Harrison, Peter Bhagat, Alex Green, John Liebeschuetz, Mike Seaver, Iain Watson) reached the quarter-finals of the NICKO with a 27 IMP win over Leverstock Green A.

14th June 2009: Chris, Cath, Jonathan and Julian finished in second place at the Pachabo.

7th June 2009: Victor Milman and Rod Oakford led from the start at the Corwen, but were disappointed to be pipped at the post in the final set.

5th June 2009: Mike Seaver & Peter Morgan finished 1st nationally and 20th overall in the World Wide Bridge Contest.

31st May 2009: A very successful weekend for the Jaggers: Chris Jagger & Ian Pagan won the Pairs at the Spring Bank Holiday Congress. Cath Jagger & Jonathan Mestel won the Swiss Pairs. All four teamed up to win the A flight Swiss Teams.

Ian & Chris Jonathan & Cath Ian, Chris, Cath, Jonathan

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