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Jan Kamras In Memoriam 1950 – 2025
The World Bridge Federation (WBF) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of its esteemed President, Jan Kamras. Jan passed away peacefully, after a period[...]
read moreHans – Hung win the WBF World Tour Final
The winners: Sartaj Hans and Andy Hung, with Ben Thompson and Eric Laurant Sartaj Hans and Andy Hung of Australia won the WBF World Tour[...]
read moreWBF and BAMSA to offer research studentship
We’re delighted to announce PhD funding (3.5 years or Masters plus PhD 4.5 years) for a doctorate on youth, schools and mindsport education at the University[...]
read moreBridge and Science News
A new document about Bridge and Science has been published and can be found by clicking here[...]
read moreChanges to the WBF Systems Policy
Please note that as of January 1st 2025 the use of a written defence against the Multi 2 Diamonds (or 2 Clubs) is no longer permitted[...]
read moreThe WBF World Tour Final
March 12th and 13th, Memphis, Tennessee at the Renasant Convention Centre The following 16 pairs will compete for the Jan Kamras Trophy as a result of[...]
read moreDates for the Youth Team Championships
The WBF is pleased to announce the dates for the World Youth Teams Championships, which will be held from 12 – 17 July with registration[...]
read moreThe WBF Online Women’s Teams
The WBF Online Women’s Teams, played over the weekend of 3 – 5 January 2025 has now ended and we offer our congratulations to the[...]
read moreThe IBPA Awards Announced
The IBPA Annual Awards have been announced and the WBF would like to congratulate the winner in all categories – the full list can be[...]
read moreSmall Federation Online Open Teams – the winners!
The 2024 WBF Small Federations Online Open Teams concluded at midnight (UTC) on 22 December 2024. The WBF offers its warm congratulations to the winners,[...]
read moreSmall Federations Online Open Teams
The WBF is delighted that 31 teams are taking part in the 2024 Small Federations Online Open Teams. During the event you will be able[...]
read moreJust two weeks left to register ..
For the 2nd WBF Online Women’s Teams ! After the success of the inaugural WBF Online Women’s Teams on RealBridge in February of this year,[...]
read moreNovember updates on the WBT
Not surprisingly the World Bridge Games in Buenos Aires had a major impact on the ranking. Previous leaders Kevin Bathurst & John Hurd did not[...]
read moreWorld Bridge Games 2024: the Winners
OPEN TEAMS 1. POLAND Krzysztof BURAS, Wojciech GAWEL, Rafal JAGNIEWSKI, Przemyslaw JANISZEWSKI, Kamil NOWAK, Wojciech STRZEMECKI, Marek PIETRASZEK captain 2. ITALY Massimiliano DI FRANCO, Giovanni[...]
read moreWorld Bridge Tour – updates
Since our latest report three events have been concluded, the Istanbul Open, the HCL international Teams in Delhi, and the Vilnius Cup. Thanks to their[...]
read more47th World National Teams Championships
The World Bridge Federation is pleased to announce that we have reached in-principle agreement to hold the 2025 World National Teams Championship (including the Bermuda[...]
read moreTransnational in Buenos Aires – Registration extended!
We are aware that to date only 3 teams have registered for the Transnational Teams but fear not! Remember that National Teams players from all[...]
read more2025 Online Women’s Teams & Newsletter
The second World Online Women’s Teams will be held from 3rd to 5th January 2025. This tournament will provide an opportunity for an international, competitive[...]
read moreVenue for the 2025 World Teams
We wish to advise that although Macau had been the leading candidate venue for the 2025 World National Team Championships (for the Bermuda Bowl, Venice Cup,[...]
read moreWBF Meeting of Congress 2024
The WBF is pleased to confirm that the ordinary Congress of the World Bridge Federation will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina at the Centro[...]
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