Pre-Qualifier Trials

Good luck to all the participants in the Pre-Qualifier Trials being held this weekend in the Templeogue Bridge Centre. This is the second year of this event, which will see two pairs qualify to make up a team for the Camrose Trials, and two to make up a team for the...

New Grand Master – Gordon Lessells

This season’s CBAI National President, Gordon Lessells, has recently graduated to the highest rank in Irish bridge, that of Grand Master. Gordon becomes the 35th member of that most exclusive club, and (we imagine) the first to receive that honour in his presidential...

Duais An Uachtarain 2023 – Results

The CBAI hosted its first event of the new season on 16/17 September, with the Duais an Uachtarain (President’s Prize) being held in the Greenhills Hotel, Limerick. The competition returned to its traditional three-session format this season, a development...

CBAI Newsletter 2023

The CBAI’s annual Newsletter has just been published and uploaded to the website. The Newsletter has a long history (this is the 22nd edition). Originally it was a printed bulletin, but it went online a few years ago … even before Covid. Now that the CBAI is...

World Championship Results

The World Championships in Marrakech concluded over the weekend, and the medalists were: Bermuda Bowl (Open): Gold Switzerland; Silver Norway; Bronze Italy Venice Cup (Women): Gold Israel; Silver Turkiye; Bronze China D’Orsi Bowl (Senior): Gold Denmark; Silver...
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