The EBL Transnational Championships 2025
The European Bridge League, together with the Polish Bridge Union, is thrilled to confirm that the European Transnational Championships will take place from June 21 to July 5, 2025 and[...]
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From Bridge to Chess …
… why men outperform women at Mind Sports. BAMSA has asked us to post an article published in The Conversation (an academic online newspaper) which[...]
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Winners of the WBF Online Women’s Bridge Teams
64 teams participated in the first WBF Online Women’s Bridge teams, making it a very enjoyable and successful event. Click here for the final ranking[...]
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WBF Seminar 2024
A WBF NBO Officers’ Seminar will be held at the Montien Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand on May 16th and 17th, 2024, with arrival on May[...]
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8th World Youth Transnational Championships
The President has now signed the contract for the World Youth Transnational Championships, which will be held in Wroclaw[...]
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2024 World Bridge Games
The website for the 2024 World Bridge Games, is now open. The Championships will start on 22nd October with Registration and the Opening Ceremony on[...]
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Sementa & Versace win the 2023 WBT
With the completion of the NABC in Atlanta, where four Tour events were held, the inaugural 2023 “dry run” season of the WBF World Tour[...]
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Georgia Heth 1956 – 2023
The WBF is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Georgia Heth on 26 December. Georgia was elected to the WBF Executive Council in[...]
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European Winter Transnational Championship
After four successful editions of the Winter Games, the European Bridge League (EBL) has decided to upgrade the event’s status. Starting in 2024, it will become[...]
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2024 WADA Prohibited List
You are reminded that the WADA Prohibited List of medications has been updated and will come into force on 1st January 2024. Please ensure that[...]
read moreChanges to the 2017 Laws of Duplicate Bridge
Laws 73 and 89 have been revised and will come into effect on 1st January 2024. The revisions are here and are now contained within[...]
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Disciplinary Action
The Tunisian Mixed Team failed to appear to play against their opponents, the Israeli Mixed Team, in Round 15 of the Wuhan Cup on 24th[...]
read more2024 World Bridge Games
The WBF is pleased to advise that the next World Bridge Games (formerly the “Bridge Olympiad”) will be held at the Centro de Convenciones de[...]
read moreWBF Online Survey
The WBF is conducting a survey exploring what types of leisure activities people do and why. The link to the survey is here There is[...]
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WBT Update!
15 November 2023 After the conclusion of the prestigious HCL International Teams in New Delhi, Christian Bakke & Boye Brogeland consolidated their 3rd place in[...]
read moreThe International Federation (IF) Forum
The President, Jan Kamras, is currently attending the The International Federation (IF) Forum in Lausanne a 3-day in-person event offering targeted thematic sessions designed to be[...]
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Hiroyuki Hosoda
The World Bridge Federation is saddened to hear of the death of Hiroyuki Hosoda. He had been Chairman of the Japan Contract Bridge League for[...]
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Jafet Ólafsson (1951 – 2023)
It is with great sorrow that we note the death of Jafet Ólafsson, past President of the Icelandic Bridge Federation. Jafet had served as President[...]
read moreWomen’s Bridge News!
Mary Kelly-Rogers, a member of the WBF Women’s Committee, has done a wonderful Newsletter for Women’s Bridge which we know you will enjoy reading …[...]
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