Glenfield Bridge Club

Programme of Events

Last Updated on 8^th February 2012

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8^th February 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. Josephs and Butterworths quarter finals at Blaby.
11^th February 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe. Tollemache Final.
12^th February 2012	Tollemache Final.
15^th February 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. League 11 Glenfield A v County A. Tim Glover (captain) & Peter Neville, Marjorie Gilbertson & Gerry Bucciero , Jenny Grant & Bharat Thakrar, David Potter & David Twells, Reserves: Robert Northage & John Glover Bradgate B v Glenfield B, George Pohl & Eric Atherton, Peter Tyers & Margaret Glover, Eddie Blount & Ian Hubbard, Judith Taylor & Mary Bradley. Ashby B v Glenfield C. Roger Berrington & Caroline Palmer, Julie Stretton & Joan Hulbert, John Brett & Val Hodgson, David John & Barbara Corlett.
16^th February 2012	LCBA pairs league round 12.
18^th February 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe
22^nd February 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. Stanley Round 5 at Glenfield.
25^th February 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe
29^th February 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. League 12 Melton v Glenfield A. Robert Northage & John Glover , Tim Glover (captain) & Peter Neville, Marjorie Gilbertson & Gerry Bucciero , Jenny Grant & Bharat Thakrar, Reserves: David Potter & David Twells Glenfield B v County F, Eddie Blount & Ian Hubbard, Peter Tyers & Margaret Glover, Dennis Bradley & Geof Mead, Judith Taylor & Mary Bradley. Glenfield C v Bradgate B. Roger Berrington & Caroline Palmer, Julie Stretton & Joan Hulbert, Wendy & Baz Thomas, Sylvia Cleaver & Chris Bull.
3^rd March 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe
6^th March 2012	Gimson preliminary round at Blaby.
7^th March 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. Gimson preliminary rounds at Glenfield, County & Grantham.
8^th March 2012	Leicestershire Cup and Plate Semi Final playby.
10^th March 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe LCBA Green Point Pairs at Rothley.
11^th March 2012	LCBA Green Point Teams at Rothley.
14^th March 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. League 13 Glenfield A v Hinckley A. David Potter & David Twells, Robert Northage & John Glover , Tim Glover (captain) & Peter Neville, Marjorie Gilbertson & Gerry Bucciero , Reserves: Jenny Grant & Bharat Thakrar Ashby B v Glenfield B, George Pohl & Eric Atherton, Peter Tyers & Margaret Glover, Eddie Blount & Ian Hubbard, Junhui & Mark Paradine. County F v Glenfield C. Roger Berrington & Caroline Palmer, Julie Stretton & Joan Hulbert, John Brett & Val Hodgson, David John & Barbara Corlett.
17^th March 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe
18^th March 2012	National Pairs Regional Final.
20^th March 2012	Leicester Mercury Students at the County Club.
21^st March 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. Gimson Trophy Preliminary Round Open Heat at Glenfield.
22^nd March 2012	Josephs & Butterworth semi final play by.
24^th March 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
25^th March 2012	Leicestershire v Worcestershire
28^th March 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield Reserved for second half league postponements.
31^st March 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
1^st April 2012	Barkby Charity Swiss Teams at Rothley.
4^th April 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. League 14 Loughborough A v Glenfield A.� Jenny Grant & Bharat Thakrar , David Potter & David Twells, Robert Northage & John Glover , Tim Glover (captain) & Peter Neville, Reserves: Marjorie Gilbertson & Gerry Bucciero Glenfield B v County E, Eddie Blount & Ian Hubbard, Peter Tyers & Margaret Glover, Dennis Bradley & Geof Mead, Judith Taylor & Mary Bradley. Glenfield C v Bradgate B. Roger Berrington & Caroline Palmer, Julie Stretton & Joan Hulbert, John Brett & Val Hodgson, David John & Barbara Corlett.
5^th April 2012	Samani Salver Closing Date.
7^th April 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
10^th April 2012	Yates Cup at the County Club.
11^th April 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield Stanley Trophy 6 at Glenfield.
12^th April 2012	Leicestershire Cup and Plate Final play by.
14^th April 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe. National Pairs Final.
15^th April 2012	National Pairs Final.
18^th April 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. Gimson Semi Final at Rothley.
21^st April 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
25^th April 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. Buckby & Olga at Rothley.
26^th April 2012	Josephs & Butterworth Final play by date.
28^th April 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe
29^th April 2012	Gimson Final at Rothley.
2^nd May 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. Joyce Cup (Pivot Teams) at Rothley.
3^rd May 2012	LCBA League Forum at Rothley.
5^th May 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
9^th May 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. Hyman Crammer at Rothley.
10^th May 2012	EBU Simultaneous Pairs
12^th May 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
13^th May 2012	Oxfordshire v Leicestershire.
16^th May 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield. Stanley Trophy 7 at Rothley.
19^th May 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
23^rd May 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield.
26^th May 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe. Corwen.
27^th May 2012	Corwen.
30^th May 2012	Morrey-Wilde Mixed Pairs at Glenfield.
2^nd June 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe
6^th June 2012	AGM and Helen Doughty Memorial Trophy at Glenfield.
9^th June 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe. Pachabo
10^th June 2012	Pachabo
13^th June 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield LCBA AGM
16^th June 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
17^th June 2012	Leicestershire v Derbyshire
20^th June 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield.
23^rd June 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
27^th June 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield.
30^th June 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
4^rd July 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield
7^th July 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
11^th July 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield.
12^th July 2012	Kidney Research Charity Sim Pairs.
14^th July 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
18^th July 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield.
21^st July 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe. Green Point Pairs at Spondon.
22^nd July 2012	Green Point Teams at Spondon.
25^th July 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield
28^th July 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
1^st August 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield.
4^th August 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
8^th August 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield.
11^th August 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
15^th August 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield
18^th August 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
22^nd August 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield
25^th August 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe
29^th August 2012	Buildrite Cup at Glenfield
1^st September 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
5^th September 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield.
8^th September 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe.
12^th September 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield Stanley Round 1
15^th September 2012	Duplicate at Kirby Muxloe
16^th September 2012	Warwickshire v Leicestershire
19^th September 2012	Duplicate at Glenfield League 1

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4. Results Archive	Buildrite Cup	Helen Doughty Memorial Trophy	Club Results	A team results	B team results	C team results	D team results
5. Statistics	Statistics Archive
6. Technical Library
6.1 Bidding	Strategy	Acol	Psychic Bidding	Precision	Blue Club
6.1.1 Hand Evaluation	Defensive Tricks	Losing Trick Count	Playing Tricks	Point Count	Total Number of Tricks	Passing
6.1.2 Opening Bids	One Club	One Diamond	One Heart	One Spade	One No Trump	Pre-empts
	Two Clubs	Two Diamonds	Two Hearts	Two Spades	Two No Trumps
6.1.3 Responding to an Opening Bid	Simple change of suit	Opener’s Rebid	Responder’s Rebid	Preference	Opener’s Second Rebid	Jump in a new suit	Responding in no trumps
	Limit Raise	Inverted Minors
6.1.3.1 Responding to 1NT	Transfers
6.1.3.2 Responding to 2NT	Transfers	Baron
6.1.4 Conventions	Stayman	Fourth Suit Forcing	Reverse	Crowhurst
6.1.4.1 Conventional Opening Bids	Lucas Twos	Multi Two Diamonds	Weak Twos
6.1.4.2 Competitive Conventions	Jump Overcall	Lebensohl	Unassuming Cue Bid	Unusual No Trump	Continuing after opponent’s take out double	Take out Double	Cue Bid
	Fishbein	Defence to 1NT	Halmic	1NT Overcall	Redouble	Simple Overcall
6.1.4.3 Slam Conventions	Blackwood	Gerber	Roman Key Card Blackwood	Splinter	Jump to 5 of a suit	Grand Slam Force	Acol Four No Trump Opening
	Asking Bids	DOPI and ROPI
6.1.5 Doubles	Optional	Penalty	Lead Directional
6.1.6 The Protective Position
6.2 Declarer Play
6.2.1 General Technique	End Play	Squeeze	Finesse	Lose tricks early	Pin	Avoidance	Restricted Choice
6.2.2 Trump Management	Ruffing	Ruffing Losers before drawing trumps	Trump Coup	Ruffing Finesse	Loser on Loser	Coping with bad splits	Cross Ruff
	Dummy Reversal
6.3 Defence	Second Player	Signals	Third Player	Play the cards you are known to have
6.3.1 Defensive Tactics	Forcing Defence	Passive Defence	Merrimac Coup
6.3.2 Opening Leads	Fourth Highest	Third and Fifth	MUD	Top of Nothing
6.3.3 Plays in Third Hand	Finesse Against Dummy	Finesse Against Partner
6.3.4 Entry Management	Unblocking
6.4 Probability
6.5 Glossary of Terms
7 Through the Pack