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The World Bridge Federation has announced that they have reached an agreement to hold the 2025 World National Teams Championship (including the Bermuda Bowl, Venice Cup, D’Orsi Senior Trophy and Wuhan Cup) in Herning, Denmark between August 18 and August…

Thanks to their second-place finish in the HCL Championships in India, Kevin Bathurst & John Hurd overtook the previous leaders Oren Toledano & Ami Zamir. These are the current standings (not taking into account the results in Buenos Aires). Rank Names TRPs 1 Kevin…

We salute the medal winning teams in the recently concluded World Bridge Games in Buenos Aires! Open SeriesPoland (Gold) Italy (Silver) Switzerland (Bronze) Senior TeamsUSA (Gold) India (Silver) France (Bronze) Women’s SeriesTürkiye (Gold) Sweden (Silver) USA (Bronze) Mixed TeamsPoland (Gold)…

Following a collaboration between the Government and the Argentine Bridge Association, the Minister of Education of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Mrs. Mercedes Miguel, together with representatives of the (ABA), Mr. Fernando Lema, and Mr. Federico Caeiro, announced that…

The ordinary Congress of the World Bridge Federation will be held during the World Championships in Buenos Aires, at the Centro de Convenciones on Saturday October 26th. Key elements will be the reports of the President and Treasurer, the appointment of a…

The World Bridge Federation has announced that Macau, the intended location of the 2025 World National Team Championships, is no longer available as the venue is required for the Chinese National Games. The WBF has several candidate venues in the…

More than 300 events in the English Bridge Union’s Bridge – It’s a Big Deal! Festival in September (in cooperation with the Scottish Bridge Union) raised over £85,000 for Cancer Research UK and elevated the profile of bridge throughout the United Kingdom.

The World Bridge Tour has announced that it will hold a face-to-face event in cooperation with the Icelandic Bridge Federation 27-30 January in Reykjavik at the magnificent Harpa Opera House. It will immediately be followed by the popular Reykjavik Bridge Festival.

Last year Riga, the capital of Latvia, was the venue for an EBL Tournament Directors Workshop. This year Jūrmala, for many years the location of the invitation tournament that recently celebrated its 18th edition, will play host to the 16th European Small…

Following the North American Bridge Championships in Toronto which incorporated four scoring events, and the Chairman’s Cup in Sweden, there have been significant changes in the rankings. By virtue of winning the Von Zedwitz Life Master Pairs and being members…

The draw for the Open Category in the upcoming World Bridge Games in Buenos Aires was made in on 21 August in a live Zoom presentation by the President of the World Bridge Federation, Jan Kamras. The 34 teams were…

The Summer edition of the ACBL National Championships in Toronto continued the long run of success by European players. The last time an all North American squad won the feature event, the Spingold Trophy, was in 2010. Morehead Grand National…