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The Bridge Zone Radio Show - 182
2 Feb 2022
Here is the link to this week's show The weekly Bridge gossip, views, tips and chatter with Barry and Mereana At the pond with Kermit... read more here
Covid-19 Advisory from NZ Bridge
27 Jan 2022
Mask Wearing Advisory No 24 - 27 January 2022.pdf read more here
National On-Line Congress Update...for those not familiar with Real Bridge
26 Jan 2022
Not Familiar with Real Bridge? We have just launched the 2021 National On-Line Bridge Congress, to be held on the Real Bridge platform. Dates for this Congress are as per the cancelled live Congress, Thursday February 10th –... read more here
The Bridge Zone Radio Show - 182
26 Jan 2022
Here is the link to this week's show The weekly Bridge gossip, views, tips and chatter with Barry and Mereana At the pond with Kermit ... read more here
New Zealand Bridge National ON-Line Congress update
25 Jan 2022
We cannot hold the Congress live because our country is “red” but we can still hold it on "Real Bridge". Same Dates: Thursday February 10th until Thursday February 17th 2022 Same main events (though... read more here
National Congress Feb 2022
24 Jan 2022
We had hoped to share details with you today but putting arrangements in place to move the Congress to RealBridge is taking us bit longer. Tomorrow (Tuesday 25th) we will circulate details including: Revised list of events... read more here
Tauranga Mini Congress- hosted online using RealBridge
24 Jan 2022
Tga Mini Congress Poster 2022 Revised.pdf The Tauranga Regional Congress ( this coming weekend) has been transferred from face to face to online using the RealBridge platform. Additional entries are being taken. (link below)... read more here
Announcement- National Congres Feb 2022
23 Jan 2022
We must have upset the bridge gods. Once again we are being forced to look at an alternative for Congress. With the decision by Government to change the “traffic light system” to red from 11.59pm this evening there is no way... read more here
News from the Chair- No 1 for 2022
21 Jan 2022
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South Island Pairs Tournament - Christchurch
21 Jan 2022
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The Bridge Zone Radio Show - 181
19 Jan 2022
Here is the link to this week's Show The weekly Bridge gossip, views, tips and chatter with Barry and Mereana At the pond with Kermit ... read more here
Congratulations to our new Grandmasters
15 Jan 2022
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EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT AT CONGRESS
12 Jan 2022
Great food, great beaches, great fun and of course great bridge! Only a month to go until the long awaited NZBridge Congress to be held from 10 - 17th February. Early bird discount... read more here
The Bridge Zone Radio Show - 180
12 Jan 2022
here is the link to this week's show The weekly Bridge gossip, views, tips and chatter with Barry and Mereana At the pond with Kermit ... read more here
A mission to make Bridge cool
10 Jan 2022
Otago Southland RBM Sonya Adams - interview with Radio NZ Link here read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
10 Jan 2022
or as even as could be. Three Two is Good for You. Sure is when it comes to suit breaks. Certainly, when you find a suit, often the trump suit, breaks 4-1, it is usually a challenge while when it breaks 5-0, it is often a challenge too far, or... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
7 Jan 2022
The Blockage: No Way Through. It happened, except we are not talking about getting through a seemingly closed door but in the play of a bridge hand….and the stakes were high as we were in a small slam! Would we find a way through? Would... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
6 Jan 2022
Wishing..and hoping. It’s a kind of time of year for making wishes. So, here’s some “wishing and hoping” to be made before dummy appears. There are times when you hope your partner does not put... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
6 Jan 2022
strikes twice? Lightning on a summer’s day? Yesterday, we started the New Year off with a lost slam opportunity. It is always a pity to miss a really cold slam. What then of today’s offering? Will lightning strike twice so early in... read more here
Summer Bridge Club Tour- Sharleen Grounds
6 Jan 2022
Podcast Here read more here
The Bridge Zone Radio Show - 179
5 Jan 2022
Here is the link to this week's show The weekly Bridge gossip, views, tips and chatter with Barry and Mereana At the pond with Kermit ... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
4 Jan 2022
“Six would” Welcome to the first Daily Hand of 2022. It would be nice to start on a positive note with a well-bid slam from the first tournament session of 2022. The operative word “would” be “would”. So,... read more here
All Time Masterpoint Earners- Top 100 & 200 Updated
1 Jan 2022
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Congratulations- Baden Wilson Winners for 2021
1 Jan 2022
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Ranks Report - 2021 Year to date
1 Jan 2022
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Daily Bridge in New Zealand
31 Dec 2021
Winners never give up: you had better believe it! Never give up at the bridge table. There may seem little hope especially when you see such a strong hand as the one below as dummy. Do not forget that the hand you cannot see might have a 9... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
30 Dec 2021
Wishing..and hoping. It’s a kind of time of year for making wishes. So, here’s some “wishing and hoping” to be made before dummy appears. There are times when you hope your partner does not put down too good a dummy, like... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
29 Dec 2021
Leading and Tossing! Plenty sun, maybe a few drops of rain, plenty food but maybe not enough Bridge. Is that how you are feeling at present? If so, here’s a remedy with our Daily Bridge hand back. Just for a few days, we will take a look at... read more here
The Bridge Zone Radio Show - 178
29 Dec 2021
Here is the link to this week's show The weekly Bridge gossip, views, tips and chatter with Barry and Mereana At the pond with Kermit ... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
24 Dec 2021
“Partner. You are just an…." Whether it is on the 1st January, in the final of New Zealand Teams, in a friendly social game, on Christmas Eve, whenever, don’t you love the sound of those words “great lead, partner”... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
23 Dec 2021
The Right Start! Today’s deal features a bidding sequence that went wrong and ultimately left one of the players with a guess which proved not to be the right one. It would seem that both players could have saved the day. With our Panel, we... read more here
Bring on the National Congress
22 Dec 2021
This cafe at Bay Park will soon be full of post-mortemising bridge players. We may be in orange but it is full steam ahead for the National Congress. Whether Tauranga is in orange or green, we are confident we will have a National Bridge... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
22 Dec 2021
Jan Cormack. One Hand: Two Questions on “Jan’s Day”. There could be two very different outcomes depending on your answer to the first of two questions below. a. Would you bid as East? Be honest, answer this before you come to... read more here
The Bridge Zone Radio Show - 177
22 Dec 2021
Click here to enjoy the show The weekly Bridge gossip, views, tips and chatter with Barry and Mereana At the pond with Kermit Judge Julie or... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
21 Dec 2021
Discovery Bid. Yesterday, we saw very young Wellington player, Eason Lu, get a little lucky when he passed a Blackwood response by mistake…and the sun shone! Yet, finishing 7th in the Wellington Provincial Teams last weekend was not all... read more here
Seasons Greetings- from NZ Bridge
21 Dec 2021
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
20 Dec 2021
A New Bridge Adventure. When you start playing bridge, every board is a new adventure. Actually, the same is true when you have played for 50+ years. Sometimes the adventure has a happy ending and sometimes you just smile and move on. After all,... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
17 Dec 2021
Hot Water? The opposition have opened with what looks like a Weak 2, a Weak 2 in hearts. You have an opening hand with a non-too great 5 card spade suit. There are various options you could take. One issue is that the Weak 2 may not be in... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
16 Dec 2021
What to do with those spades? For less experienced players and others. The auction was fraught enough. Now, you need to find 11 tricks, 11 out of the next 12 as you have already lost one. What to do? North DealsNone Vul... read more here
News from the Chair- No 5 for 2021
16 Dec 2021
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Congratulations to our new Gold Grandmaster
15 Dec 2021
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Daily Bridge in New Zealand
15 Dec 2021
Finding the Killing Leads. We focused yesterday on opening leads. We have more of the same in today’s “Jan’s Day” feature, except there is no question of leading or not leading partner’s suit, because they have not... read more here
The Bridge Zone Radio Show - 176
15 Dec 2021
Click here to enjoy the show The weekly Bridge gossip, views, tips and chatter with Barry and Mereana At the pond with Kermit Judge Julie or... read more here
ABF Foundation Pro-Am Tournament
14 Dec 2021
ABFF Pro-Am Flyer.pdf The objective of the foundation is to assist participants of all skill levels to enjoy and promote our fascinating game. This includes encouraging young people to learn the game through to supporting and... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
14 Dec 2021
A Defender’s Pet Hate. Any nominations? You must have suffered many such situations when something goes badly wrong with your defence. High up there near the top of the list must be when against a suit contract, you lead an ace. Down in... read more here
Wellington Regional Congress 2022 Advance Flier
14 Dec 2021
Please see below for the flier advertising the 2022 Wellington Regional Congress over Anzac Weekend (23rd-25th April 2022 Wellington Congress flier 2022 preliminary... (0.04MB) Richard Solomon read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
13 Dec 2021
One win, one second for Kiwis in the tri-international weekend. A tri-series of internationals took place on Real Bridge over the past weekend, with New Zealand, Australia and Indonesia fielding two teams in each of Open, Women, Seniors and... read more here
TOPS Summer Online Teams 2021/22 – Invitation to enter
13 Dec 2021
Following the success of last year’s summer online teams, the TOPS regional committee has given approval for the event to be repeated this summer. How it works: Teams of two or three pairs with two pairs playing in each match... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
10 Dec 2021
or no trumps? Where are we heading? Upwards… but which way? We have a wonderful six-card major and a fair hand. Partner has a few values, maybe enough to raise us to the spade game..but is that where we want to be? ... read more here
Babich winners
9 Dec 2021
A month ago, we had the annual popular Babich Wines New Zealand Wide Pairs. There were 750 competing pairs at 44 clubs, 5 of which played on-line. It's time to celebrate the winners. Have you seen this picture before? Well, not really but... read more here
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