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Also check out the What's On calendar. For online RealBridge sessions click here.
The colour-coding in the scale below should give you an idea of how suitable a session may be for you:
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| 10am to 1:15pm | A relaxed friendly session to gain more experience. Only Junior Systems are allowed. Around 26 boards are played. There is no lunch break. Please be seated 10 minutes before commencement. You do not need a partner as we usually have a standby player available. Calendar. Results.
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| 7pm to 9:30pm | A relaxed friendly session for inexperienced players. Monday evenings are for beginner players. A short lesson at 7pm and supervised play of around 12 boards starts at 7:30pm. You do not need a partner. Please be seated 10 minutes before commencement. Calendar. Results.
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Improvers session for beginner players – fewer boards with more teaching and a lesson precedes play. No partner is required. Please be seated 10 minutes before commencement. Calendar. Results.
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One section - everyone is welcome |
7:15pm to 10:15pm | About 26 boards are played in each. If a Team event is running you will need to attend each session of the event to play. Please be seated 10 minutes before commencement. Calendar. Results.
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| Wednesday Morning | 10am to 1:15pm | All players welcome. One section with about 26 boards played. Open systems are allowed. There is no break for lunch. Please be seated 10 minutes before commencement. You do not need a partner as we usually have a standby player available. Calendar. Results.
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You do not need a partner |
7:15pm to 10:15pm | For junior and intermediate players. There is a 25 minute informal discussion on a selected range of topics. About 24 boards are played, Junior and Intermediate Systems only. You do not need a partner. The bar is open at the end of play. Please be seated 10 minutes before commencement. Calendar. Results.
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You do not need a partner |
9:30am to 12pm | Intended as a relaxed friendly session for inexperienced players. A lesson precedes supervised play of about 15 boards. Junior Systems only. You do not need a partner as we usually have a standby player available. Please be seated 10 minutes before commencement. Calendar. Results.
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| 10am to 1pm | All players welcome. One section, Open systems allowed, about 26 boards played. Please be seated 10 minutes before commencement. You do not need a partner as we usually have a standby player available. Calendar. Results.
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| 1:30pm to 4:30pm | Suitable for Intermediate and Open players - all players are welcome. All systems allowed. The bar is open at the end of play. Please be seated 10 minutes before commencement. Calendar. Results.
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| Interclub - running online in 2024 | Teams pre-organised by clubs in the Auckland region. Monthly on Fridays starting at 7:15pm. $9 a time. Refer to the calendar for dates. Calendar. Results. | |||||||||||||||
| Tournaments | See NZB Tournament website click HERE. For events at the club click HERE. Results. | |||||||||||||||
| Learn to Play Bridge Courses 2025 |
7pm to 9pm |
15-week course: Thursday evenings from the 17th July. Course starts are subject to numbers. Contact the Club Office for further details and to register today. Calendar.
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Please note: Session finish times are approximate.
A club session charge for members is $9 (debited automatically from your HelloClub Account)
The charge for visitors is $11 per session at the club.
Complimentary tea and coffee. A cash Bar is open when indicated.
You do not need a partner for some sessions.
Beginners who have just graduated from lessons will find the Monday night and Thursday morning sessions most suitable. Once you are ready for a little more challenge, you could try Monday Morning
For events that are labelled as Teams events or Swiss Pairs (see WHAT'S ON) you generally need to pre-enter and attend each session of the event (or organise a substitute) - you cannot play for just one session of the event as you can with pairs events.
Systems and System Cards. NZ Bridge has a guide to what comprises Junior and Intermediate systems. Use of System Cards is encouraged - a template can be found here.
All regular club events award NZ Bridge Master Points explained here. 40C points are awarded first place, and other postions on a sliding scale.
You may also wish to refer to the club policy on Conduct and Etiquette, and Rules for Events, and Psyches.
See the Calendar for What's On either in List mode or Calendar mode
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