Pat Siddle News Today

Those of you with reasonable ability to recall bridge hands will have noticed that there are three or four hands that I trot out every year or so – I do that mainly because they are helpful in develop...

Now that things are gradually returning to normal at the Bridge Club it is good to see the release of a pretty full tournament calendar for 2023. The 2023 Club Championship schedule is as follows: • F...

Sorry about the missing column last week – I’m going to blame it on the demands of the new grandson in the faint hope you will believe that .….. Every year the Bridge Club keeps a tally of the masterp...

Welcome to the first column in 2023 and I hope the year brings you all good health and happiness, and lots of great things happening at the bridge table! Some phrases you hear in your childhood stay w...

Don’t it always seem to go, that you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone … Joni Mitchell wrote that and it came to mind when after three years there was a further return to “normalcy” at the Bri...

I am really pleased to report that tonight, after a hiatus since 2019, the Bermuda Bridge Club will host the traditional Christmas party at the club. This event is somewhat special, as it is yet one m...

Big congratulations to Marge Way and Misha Novakovic who are the 2022 Bridge Club Open Pairs champions after a dramatic and wafer-thin victory over Ed Betteto and David Sykes in second and Elizabeth M...

The fall tournament season gets under way today with the Open Championship taking place this morning and afternoon at the Bermuda Bridge Club – players are starting to return to the live games and hop...

The Bridge community in Bermuda is one large family, and it is with shock and great sadness that we learned last week of the sudden and untimely death of long-time member Marilynn Simmons, and at the ...

Playing bridge at the top level of the game is a bit like walking a tightrope – you might think you have it all covered but one slip of concentration or brief lack of focus and the next thing you know...