Spring NABC 2024 Louisville – The Last Round Up (Updated 8 April 2024)
This year’s Spring NABC takes place from March 14-24 in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Meet the Masters WBT Masters Reykjavík Iceland January 22-25 2024
Summary Meet the Masters A trip to Snowland The World Bridge Tour, which aims to celebrate and grow the game of bridge for players and spectators, recognises that bridge is the finest…
The Battle of Atlanta
The NABC, organised by the American Contract Bridge League (ABCL), will be held from 23 November to 3 December. For the occasion, this article will be updated regularly to keep you informed…
Exploring Madeira – News of 20 November
The Madeira Bridge Festival celebrated its 26th anniversary this year, achieving a new attendance record. What makes this festival so popular with players of every age and ability? The Magic of Madeira…
Highlights of the 46th World Bridge Team Championships
Note: This article by Mark Horton was written before the earthquake that hit Morocco on 8 September 2023. The World Bridge Championships in Marrakech produced some outstanding and historic performances. A tournament…
Lions in Winter
Bridge players from around the world converged on the alpine ski resort of Tignes to compete in the 4th European Winter Games. Even at the end of April conditions are near perfect…
Improve your bridge!
The challenge posed by bridge is never-ending. Each new hand presents you with a different set of problems to solve. How can you raise the level of your game? #1 Join a…
Chess and bridge – Legends of the mind
Chess and Bridge are two of the leading Mind Sports and leading exponents of one can be proficient in the other. We set out to discover if we could establish a link…
Bridge sponsors under the microscope
Whether they are patrons or partners, brands, sponsors or institutions, all contribute in different ways to the notoriety and modernity of the game, to the point that they have become essential today.…
The Salso Experience – World Bridge Team Championships
After an interval of more than two years, it was appropriate that the resumption of World Championship play should take place in Salsomaggiore Terme (Italy), a town with a long history of hosting major events that is renowned for the therapeutic and healing properties of its thermal spas. Four world titles were up for grabs, the Bermuda Bowl, the Venice Cup, the d’Orsi Trophy and the Wuhan Cup. In all four events a complete round Robin of 23 matches was followed by a series of knock-out matches, starting with quarterfinals.
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The greatest show on Earth – NABC Reno 2022
There is nothing quite like a NABC. Three times a year, cities in North America host a vast array of players, ranging from World Champions to those taking their first exciting steps into the world of tournament bridge. Imagine being a golfer and finding yourself on the first tee with Tiger Woods, or perhaps a tennis player who discovers his first-round opponent is Roger Federer; at the Nationals, you have every chance of playing against the greatest champions!
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