Bridge on Sydney's Northern Beaches

The Manly Leagues offers a Handicap Pairs event on most fifth Sundays, Wednesdays and Thursdays of the month in 2009. These are normal pairs events but with an additional prize (free game vouchers) to the pair who achieves the best CARDS ratings impact from the session. This is a chance for every pair to win a prize for a good session relative to their past results. In 2009 the Handicap Pairs will be held on the following dates:

Try this declarer challenge, while under a little pressure. You competed to slam, bidding 6H over the opponents 6D, and now need to prove this was a better decision than doubling their contract. You are vulnerable and you have been doubled. Can you keep calm and think it through?

The Australian Bridge Federation's March 2009 Newsletter has been published electronically and is now accessible.

The Australian Bridge Federation's July 2009 Newsletter has been published electronically and is now accessible.

The Australian Bridge Federation's January 2009 Newsletter has been published electronically and is now accessible.

All are invited to play in the Manly Leagues State Mixed Pairs (SMP) Qualifier which will be played on Thursdays 12, 19 and 26 March 2009 with the following characteristics (details subject to change):

Read the Manly Leagues Bridge Club December 2008 Newsletter - it contains some important news about some changes in 2009.

These forums are designed to improve bridge in our area, and the Collaboration Forum is designed in particular to facilitate collaborative bridge events, teaching and promotional activities in the area. Please pass this invitation message on to any other directors or interested club players/committee members in the area.