Welcome to the Christchurch Bridge Club
The Christchurch Bridge Club offers a modern,
centrally located clubhouse for members to enjoy the game of bridge.
Club Operation
- Please do not come to the club if you are unwell.
- Covid-19, influenza (flu), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), common cold etc. remain with us in the community, please continue to observe the hygiene guidelines we have all become familiar with - handwashing, coughing into our elbows etc.
- It's OK to wear a mask if you choose.
- Everyone is encouraged to follow any remaining COVID-19 guidelines and be tested if they exhibit any symptoms.
Take care and stay safe.
- Please do not come to the club if you are unwell.
- Covid-19, influenza (flu), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), common cold etc. remain with us in the community, please continue to observe the hygiene guidelines we have all become familiar with - handwashing, coughing into our elbows etc.
- It's OK to wear a mask if you choose.
- Everyone is encouraged to follow any remaining COVID-19 guidelines and be tested if they exhibit any symptoms.
Note: refer the "Events & Tournaments" page under "Play Bridge" for the full flyer which contains more details about the teams trials.
Lessons and Tutorials
If you are looking for a refresher course or you want to start playing then come and see what lessons we have!
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Note: If you want to print a copy of the 2024 match programme for a grade click on the button below, download the document and select the page(s) you want to print:
Meet the Committee
The committee consists of three officers: President, Vice President, and Treasurer along with six elected committee members.
The club building is a modern, architecturally-designed facility centrally located in Nova Place, off Barbadoes Street. It offers a versatile space that can be divided into three playing zones. There is also a teaching room, an administration office, a dealing room, a director’s platform and a well-equipped kitchen and bar.
Weekly Updates and Newsletters
Tournament Results Leon Meier won the Marlborough Pairs and 2nd in the teams with his Wellington Team-mates Max Robb & Bill Mecchia 3rd at the Otago Open Pairs Club Anniversary Pairs will be held on Thursday 25th April starting at 10am. Entry list is on the foyer noticeboard. This is a club member only handicapped tournament. Sunday Bridge: The Christchurch Marathon is being held this Sunday 21st April. You MUST come off Bealey Ave and along Barbadoes Street to Nova Place. There will be no access via Salsbury or Peterborough Streets. Canterbury Interprovincial Trials will be held at the club on Saturday 4th May. Please note that Intermediate Grade players enter as pairs, and all other divisions enter as Teams of FOUR. If a pair is looking for teammates, please let the canterbury Regional Committee know and they can let them know who else is looking. See foyer noticeboard for further details. NZ Bridge Newsletter: read the latest NZ Bridge newsletter "From the Chair No 2 2024" at https://www.nzbridge.co.nz/user/inline/5307/From%20the%20Chair%20No%202%202024%20.pdf
Tournament Results Mid Canterbury Pairs: 1st: Mehboob Chiba / Leon Meier 3rd: Sarah Garland / Pavla Fenwick Club Senior / Junior Teams tournament will be held THIS Saturday 13th April starting at 10am. To compete a Senior or Senior Reserve pair forms a team with a Junior or Intermediate Pair. Christchurch Club Grades will be used. We have 3.5 teams entered so far. We require a minimum of 6 teams to proceed with the tournament. Email the office if you would like to enter or sign up on the foyer noticeboard. You can enter as a pair and the office will match you up. Improver’s Seminar for Junior & Intermediate players: Date & Time: Sunday, April 14th at 10am. Topic: Transfers and Stayman in Depth. Tutor: Shirley Newton. Cost: $15 Club Anniversary Pairs will be held on Thursday 25th April starting at 10am. Entry list is on the foyer noticeboard. This is a club member only handicapped tournament. Canterbury Interprovincial Trials will be held at the club on Saturday 4th May. Please note that Intermediate Grade players enter as pairs, and all other divisions enter as Teams of FOUR. If a pair is looking for teammates, please let the canterbury Regional Committee know and they can let them know who else is looking. See foyer noticeboard for further details. Added 11-April-2024 Club Senior / Junior Teams will be held THIS Saturday 13th April starting at 10am. WANTED one more team! You can enter as a pair and we will match you up with teammates. Please email the office if you want to play or can be a stand-by person/pair in case of sickness. Please let the office know asap. Improver’s Seminar for Junior & Intermediate players: THIS Sunday, April 14th at 10am. Topic: Transfers and Stayman in Depth. Tutor: Shirley Newton Cost: $15 Anyone can come along to the seminar. Bring your lunch and play at the Sunday afternoon session.
Club Senior / Junior Teams tournament will be held on Saturday 13th April starting at 10am. To compete a Senior or Senior Reserve pair forms a team with a Junior or Intermediate Pair. Christchurch Club Grades will be used. Enter as a team, or as a pair and we will match you up. The format of the matches will be: Senior / SR Pair v Senior/ SR Pair and Junior / Int Pair v Junior/ Int Pair. Entry list in the foyer Improver’s Seminar for Junior & Intermediate players: Date & Time: Sunday, April 14th at 10am. Topic: Transfers and Stayman in Depth. Tutor: Shirley Newton. Cost: $15 Club Anniversary Pairs will be held on Thursday 25th April starting at 10am. Entry list is on the foyer noticeboard. This is a club member only handicapped tournament. Canterbury Interprovincial Trials will be held at the club on Saturday 4th May. Please note that Intermediate Grade players enter as pairs, and all other divisions enter as Teams of FOUR. If a pair is looking for teammates, please let the canterbury Regional Committee know and they can let them know who else is looking. See foyer noticeboard for further details. Missing Tablet: A scoring tablet is missing, if anyone knows the whereabouts, please let the office know.
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