A reminder to anyone planning to enter the Camrose Trials that entries close on Friday 12 September, at 5 pm. Entries after that time will be accepted at their discretion by the International Committee, and no assumptions should be made in that regard.

After a full weekend's bridge, there was an extremely close finish in the Pre-Qualifier Trials held in the Templeogue Bridge Centre, under the direction of Brian Lawlor. Evgenia Gladysheva & Konstantin Rabkin, who had been towards the top of the field throughout...

Many congratulations to Nicola O'Dowd and the team behind the Trim Bridge Bash on a fantastic inaugural event. Their efforts drew great support from far and wide, leading to a wonderful turnout of 95.5 tables overall. Hopefully, this will be an annual event in the...

Trials to select the Open Team to represent Ulster at the 2025 Inter-Provincials (Knightsbrook Hotel, Co Meath, on 29-30 November 2025) are scheduled to take place at Kelvin Malone Bridge Club, Belfast, on September 27-28 and October 11-12. The Trials, which are...

Well done to the CBAI Team, which retained the Sonya Britton Trophy, by winning the annual match between the CBAI and the Northern Ireland Bridge Union (NIBU). The event was hosted by the NIBU, under the direction of TD Alan Hill, in the lovely La Mon Hotel just...

The new bridge season roars into action in great style, with a variety of exciting events planned, both locally and internationally. First up, we have the inaugural Trim Bridge Bash which will take place in the Knightsbrook Hotel, Trim, Co Meath on Sunday 24 August....

For clubs participating in the CBAI's Group Public Liability Insurance Scheme, your cover is due to be renewed on 1 September 2025. The premium remains at €105 for the coming year, with the same cover of €6.5 million. This will cover your club from 1 September 2025 to...

Very well done to Luca Crone & Matthew O’Farrell on finishing as runners-up in the President’s Cup at the European Youth Bridge Championships in Salsomaggiore, Italy. We reckon this is the first Irish podium placing in well over ten years. Many congratulations to...