4th Overseas Spring
Congress
1st - 8th May 2012
4* Real Bellavista Hotel, Algarve
Brochure here.
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International
Activities
Camrose
Weekend 2
The Selection Committee is pleased to announce that its unanimous
decision is to keep the teams for the second weekend of the Camrose in
East Kilbride on March 2-4 2012 unchanged.
The venue is the Holiday Inn.
We wish both teams every success.
Scotland
(NPC Alan Goodman)
Douglas Piper & Alex Wilkinson
Brian Short & Dave Walker
John Matheson & Iain Sime |
SBU
(NPC Paul Gipson)
Irving Gordon & Bill Whyte
Steve Male & Mike McGinley
Sheila Adamson & Anne Symons |
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Eng
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Sco
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Wal
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SBU
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Ire
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NI
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Tot
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England
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16
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25
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22
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21
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15
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99
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Scotland
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14
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10
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20
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20
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18
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82
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Wales
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4
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20
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13
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22
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19
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78
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SBU
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8
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10
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17
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17
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19
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71
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Ireland
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9
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10
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13
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23
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63
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N
Ireland
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15
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12
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11
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11
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7
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56
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European
Team Trials
27-29 January, GBC
| Friday |
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| Round 1 |
19.00 -
21.30 |
| Round 2 (first half) |
21.45 -
23.00 |
| Saturday |
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| Round 2 (second half) |
10.30
– 11.45 |
| Round 3 |
12.00 -
14.30 |
| Lunch |
14.30
– 15.15 |
| Round 4 |
15.15
– 17.45 |
| Round 5 |
18.00
– 20.30 |
| Sunday |
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| Round 6 |
10.30
– 13.00 |
| Lunch |
13.00
– 13.45 |
| Round 7 |
13.45
– 16.15 |
Lady
Milne Trial
The following team will represent
Scotland in Wales on the weekend of April 13-15, 2012.
Sheila Adamson & Anne Symons
Liz McGowan & Sam Punch
Fiona McQuaker & Yvonne Wiseman
Brian Short (npc)
Senior
Trial
The Scottish
team for the Senior Camrose to be held in Ayrshire in May 2012 will be -
John Murdoch & Iain Sime
Bill Whyte & Irving Gordon
John Matheson & Willie Coyle
NPC - Mike Ash
Reserve pair - Dee Harley & Eric Nolf
Tel Aviv
February 2012
A Scottish team has been invited to compete in the Tel Aviv Bridge
Festival 2012, and those seeking winter sunshine are encouraged to put
their names forward, see International Blog # 026.
Selection
Committee Blog
The Selection Committee runs a blog. See under International.
Feedback may be given to selection@scottishbridge.co.uk
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Junior
Entry Fees
Entry fees for Juniors (i.e. under 25) are 50%
of
the standard rate. |
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SBU National (Red Point)
Congresses 2012
at
Peebles
Hotel
Hydro
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Summer Congress
Autumn Congress
Winter Congress |
13-15
July 2012
19-21 October 2012
7-9 December 2012 |
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For
further
information contact -
Peter Cohen
4 Westbrae Road
Newton Mearns
Glasgow G77 6EQ
0141-639 1724
e-mail ap.cohen@virgin.net |
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SBU National
Co-ordinator of Junior Bridge
Junior bridge has been very successful over recent years and the
Council is now looking for someone to take over the co-ordination of
the support of the young players and take responsibility for organising
the formal activities, including selecting teams for overseas events
and ensuring that appropriate arrangements are made for our teams to
take part in UK, European and World events. More
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Schools
Teams Championship the Junior National Pairs
The Schools Teams are being held in Montrose on Friday March 16th
starting at 11.00am (at Montrose Academy) and the Frischmann Junior
Pairs also in Montrose (either in the school or at the Park Hotel) on
Saturday March 17th. Entries to and further details from Anne
Perkins.
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Master Point Rankings
Rankings with effect from 2nd January have been published.
Master Point Secretary:
Janet Rixon
Strathside
Midmill, Kintore
Inverurie AB51 0XA
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Learn
Bridge
Contact the Education
Officer
in your District for information on classes in your
area.
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VP Scales
Convenors should ensure that the correct
scales
are used. They should also check the default scales on their
computer scoring programs to ensure that the SBU scales are being used
for Scotttish events.
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Laws and
Ethics - Ruling Examples
In an effort to achieve consistency in rulings by Tournament Directors
and Appeals Committees, the Laws and Ethics Committee has launched a
discussion forum. An article on the Bidding Box
can be found here.
If you have any comments please send them to here.
Previously
- System
Policy Hesitations,, Revoke,
Mistaken
Explanation
Minor
Penalty Cards
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Systems
Policy
The latest "Systems Policy" replacing the 1999 "Handbook of Directives
and Permitted Conventions" has been posted under Administration (Laws
and Ethics; and Documentation). It came into effect on 1st
September 2010,
Please read the Document - it should not affect what you are allowed to
play, but you need to check your Colour Code!
For further information see the latest L&E
Forum -
that will also
tell you where to address questions, comments and criticisms.
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