The AGM took place at La Mon on Sunday 23rd August from 2:30pm.
Attendees were appropriately socially distanced !!
Draft Minutes of the AGM can be viewed here
Letters Concerning Cheating in Online Play
BGB Minutes
Minutes of meeting of Bridge Great Britain can be viewed here
Outstanding League and Cup Matches
It has been agreed that outstanding league and knockout cup matches from the 2019-20 season will not be played online. They will be played ‘live’ prior to the start of the next season fixtures – though it is impossible to say when ‘normal’ bridge will resume
IBU Report to CBAI Management Committee
Report can be viewed here
Bridge – A Mind Sport for All (BAMSA)
Professor Samantha (Sam) Punch has produced a video to promote playing of bridge
Why Play Bridge? What makes bridge brilliant: view video here
Regulations for On-Line Play
The EBU have published additional regulations relating to on-line play, including knock-out matches – ‘Skyblue Book’ – click here to view this document
Lady Milne and Teltscher Trophies
The Lady Milne and Teltscher Tropies will not take place on the planned weekends but will take place later in the year. Provisionally the weekend of October 30th – November 1st has been allocated by Bridge Great Britain.
EBL Women Committee Newsletter
This issue of the newsletter has a lot of content of interest to NIBU members, there are a number of contributions from NIBU and CBAI members as well as a report from the EBL Tournament Director course which was held in Belfast.
Click here to read this issue
Keep Bridge Alive
Professor Samantha (Sam) Punch is researching the beneficial effects of bridge as part of her research project ‘Keep Bridge Alive’. Click here to see details of their response to Covid 19.