by CBAI | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our thanks to all 15 pairs who took part in the Pre-Qualifier Trials in Templeogue over the weekend of 23/24 September, and to Brian Lawlor for doing the TD duties. The overall winners were Niall & Ian Kilroy, who with second-place finishers Máire O’Connor...
by CBAI | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to Luca Crone & Matthew O’Farrell, who were victorious in the BGB (Bridge Great Britain) Junior Online Pairs, held on RealBridge on Saturday 23 September. Their score of 57.21% was just enough to pip Rufus Behr & Jamie Day (Scotland) for...
by CBAI | Sep 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Good luck to all the participants in the Pre-Qualifier Trials being held this weekend in the Templeogue Bridge Centre. This is the second year of this event, which will see two pairs qualify to make up a team for the Camrose Trials, and two to make up a team for the...
by CBAI | Sep 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
This season’s CBAI National President, Gordon Lessells, has recently graduated to the highest rank in Irish bridge, that of Grand Master. Gordon becomes the 35th member of that most exclusive club, and (we imagine) the first to receive that honour in his presidential...
by CBAI | Sep 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
The CBAI hosted its first event of the new season on 16/17 September, with the Duais an Uachtarain (President’s Prize) being held in the Greenhills Hotel, Limerick. The competition returned to its traditional three-session format this season, a development...