Chicago Bridge Competition
Each year, the Bradgate Bridge Club runs a Knock-out Chicago Bridge Competition that is played in members' homes.
Rules
- Each match will consist of 24 hands using Chicago scoring.
- Honours do not count.
- Passed out hands are redealt with the same dealer (i.e. they do not count as one of the 24 hands).
- Date and venue to be mutually agreed.
- The first named pair are the HOME team. They must offer their opponents 3 dates with a 7.15pm start time.
- Daytime play is allowed if agreed by all 4 players.
- Members can partner a non-member.
- Substitutes are not allowed.
- The play by dates for each round will be scheduled approximately every 8 weeks.
- Entry fee is £4 per pair, payable to the Treasurer.
- Entries are by signing up on the sheet at the Club.
- 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 | Winners | ||||
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| 31st March | 30th April | 31st May | 31st July | 30th September | |||||
| 1 | Vera Blackman Janice Evans V Dick Howard Sue Howard |
1 | Vera Blackman Janice Evans V Lesley Chadwick Penny Hodgson |
1 | Lesley Chadwick Penny Hodgson V Susie Tyler Gilly Walton |
1 | Susie Tyler Gilly Walton V Mary France Pam Smith |
Mary France Pam Smith V Diana Bowden Pauline Dignan |
Mary France Pam Smith |
| 2 | Michael Jones Julie Jones V Lesley Chadwick Penny Hodgson |
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| 3 | Susie Tyler Gilly Walton V Jill Bentley Jill Myring |
2 | Susie Tyler Gilly Walton V BYE |
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| 4 | BYE |
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| 5 | June Hummel Lucy Pathan V Mary France Pam Smith |
3 | Mary France Pam Smith V BYE |
2 | Mary France Pam Smith V Richard Rees Val Rees |
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| 6 | BYE |
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| 7 | Richard Rees Val Rees V Barbara Holt Sandra Middleditch |
4 | Richard Rees Val Rees V BYE |
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| 8 | BYE |
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| 9 | Halina Hughes Susie Perrett V Jane Nichols Christine Poles |
5 | Halina Hughes Susie Perrett V Joan Hope Pat Simpson |
3 | Joan Hope Pat Simpson V Tony France David Twells |
2 | Joan Hope Pat Simpson V Diana Bowden Pauline Dignan |
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| 10 | Joan Hope Pat Simpson V Jennifer Parker Kay Pole |
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| 11 | Tony France David Twells V Glad Skinner Gail Tillen |
6 | Tony France David Twells V BYE |
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| 12 | BYE |
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| 13 | Brenda Harris Monica Lucas V Lynda Dunn Sarah Gilbert |
7 | Brenda Harris Monica Lucas V BYE |
4 | Brenda Harris Monica Lucas V Diana Bowden Pauline Dignan |
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| 14 | BYE |
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| 15 | Ian Inglis Pam Inglis V Diana Bowden Pauline Dignan |
8 | Diana Bowden Pauline Dignan V BYE |
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| 16 | BYE |
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