The first OPEN event in the 2025 NSBC Festival of Bridge was the Fixed Income Solutions Matchpoint Swiss Pairs. Winners of this event were NICK HUGHES / NICOLETA GIURA in the OPEN Division while DELL MACNEIL / ADRIAN BEAUMONT and FELIX SHTEYMAN / DAVID CRAIG tied for 1st place in the INTERMEDIATE. SHARON THOMPSON / TERRY DUNNE won the RESTRICTED and ROSEMARY CHRISTIE / ANNE MAREE GLEESON won the ROOKIE category.

The second event in the NSBC Festival of bridge was won by Tien Chey and David Boyle

The 2025 Festival of Bridge at NSBC kicked off with the Two Men and a Truck INTERMEDIATE and RESTRICTED Teams at East Lindfield on Friday. It was won by the PAYNE Team.

The SUPERVISED and ROOKIE / RESTRICTED sessions on Thursdays at East Lindfield will start at 9:45 AM instead of 10:00 AM - beginning next week (26th June).

If you know what to do when the trumps don’t split, or how to turn a good break into an extra trick, you start winning more. And if your opponents don’t know what you know?

Well done to the following members for receiving enough Masterpoints to go to the next MasterPoint promotion level. Well done you.