Eamons Ireland Bridge Stuff

General Bridge News from Ireland and Online

Friday, May 27, 2016

Ireland Invitational Pairs 2

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This afternoon in the Regent Bridge Club at 1400 hours we will have the 2nd episode of the Ireland Invitational Pairs http://www.bridgewe...
Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Two hands in Malahide last night (underdeclaring)

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Hand 12 above was declared in 3N and 4NT many times . Now 12 declarers out of 30 managed less then 12 tricks. I don't get this at all...
Saturday, May 07, 2016

IBU Trials Final ... The Final 20 boards

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Back on January 31 2016 the IBU trials had been turned upside down. The underdogs known as Team O'Brien had doggedly hung on for 60 bo...
Tuesday, May 03, 2016

Ireland Open Team battle to Spring 4s final

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The Ireland Open Team backboned  by Mark Moran and Rory Boland sneaked past a powerful Bulgarian squad in Round 7 ....I guess the quarter fi...
Monday, May 02, 2016

Team Moran in Round 7 of Spring 4s on vugraph now

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Team Moran are currently on vugraph. Monday May 02 430pm playing in Round 7 of Spring 4s. I went to the funeral of Malahide and Regent bri...
Thursday, April 21, 2016

The Slow and the Stopped

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As a bridge tournament director one of my duties is to keep the game moving. Sometimes one can pick up the 3 boards before the slow players ...

Jimmy the Donplayer converts to Bridge

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Last weekend I went to Belfast to broadcast the Lady Milne Trophy on Bridgebase Online. All good and most people had a good time. Scotland h...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Team Dee Charity Saturday 2pm April 16

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Good afternoon http://www.bridgewebs.com//malahideregional/Team%20Dee%20Flyer%2016.04.2016.pdf There is a charity event in Malahide Regi...
Tuesday, April 12, 2016

First Ireland invitational Pairs complete

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Last Friday in the Regent we held the Inaugural (think it means first) Ireland Invitational Pairs event. This event requires a severe amount...
Friday, April 01, 2016

Friday April 08 at 2pm Invitational Pairs Regent Bridge club

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Next Friday we will have the Irish Invitational Pairs Championship. 14 of Irelands top pairs will do battle in a 52 board all play all barom...
Monday, March 21, 2016

Top 14 Invitational Pairs at Regent

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Folks I have been informed that a new event will be hosted at the Regent Bridge Club in the near future. Unfortunately most of ye will no...
Monday, February 22, 2016

CBAI win Peggy Bayer Trophy for 1st time ever

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Link to Peggy Bayer website Last weekend Feb 19-21 The CBAI under 20 squad won the Peggy Bayer Trophy for Home International Teams. I ...
Wednesday, February 17, 2016

IBU Trials boards 61-80

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So after 60 boards of nip and tuck Team BJ O'Brien led by 5 imps much to my surprise. How could a team playing in top level competition ...
Friday, February 12, 2016

IBU Trials boards 41-60

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Reporting on the IBU Trials final after 40 boards the BJ O'Brien squad led the Moran squad by 4 imps. So onto boards 41-60 out of the 10...
Thursday, February 04, 2016

WEXFORD Bridge Congress IBU Trials 2

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http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-35491852 Looks like the Thai police raided a bridge club and found more then 2 decks of cards Maybe i...
Monday, February 01, 2016

IBU Trials for Budapest 2016 first 20 board set

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Last weekend two squads of Irelands best players faced off in a 100 board final for the honor of representing Ireland in the European champi...
Monday, January 04, 2016

Camrose 2016 Weekend 1 City North ...Meath or Louth I think

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Next weekend January 8th to 10th the CBAI host the first weekend of the Camrose Trophy 6 teams will take part. England Scotland NIBU CBA...
Thursday, December 03, 2015

Ruth Giddings Irish bridge legend RIP.

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Multiple Irish National champion (won 6 Nationals in 1 year) found a way to go down in 6D I came across this hand this morning whe...
Saturday, October 31, 2015

Interprovincials weekend

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This weekend is Interprovincial weekend. The Interprovincials are a strange event in almost every sport or game. In the GAA nobody wants the...
Friday, October 23, 2015

Adam and Nick win Cavendish Pairs apparently

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Despite several messages to the contrary my information indicates Adam Mesbur and NickFitzgibbon are Cavandish Pairs champions for this year...
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