Unfortunately, due to funding difficulties, the Mind Sports Zine has not been updated since April 2001. Thank you for your interest.
Looking forward to Bali!
The
Official
Website has been re-launched ready for the 2001 World
Championships in October. The
site has lots of information on everything you need to know
about Bali, including where to stay, go and eat, as well as
all the latest information on The Championships.
Bridge
will be in Salt Lake City!
A tournament will be held just before the start of the Winter
Olympics in Salt Lake City as an attraction sport it was confirmed
today. For more details,
click here
Register
Now for the e-bridge Internet
Pairs World Championship - supported by the
World Bridge Federation, the European Bridge League and the
ACBL this should be an excellent event!
The
European Pairs Championships
have started - go to www.bridge.gr
for results and bulletins
The Portland Pairs -
The National Mixed Pairs
Championship event took place on 17 & 18 March. Congratulations
to the winning pair, Sheila Darby and Dennis Greaves.
Full results are at www.ecatsbridge.com
The Spring
North American Bridge Championships in Kansas City,
start on 15 March. All the latest news, daily bulletins and
results can be found on the Official
Site.
The First African Zonal
Championships were
held during February in Egypt, Mark Horton was there editing
the Daily Bulletins and we have some of the articles available
for you to read
online
The World Bridge Championships
2001, are being held in Bali in October. The Championships
will be held at the Bali International Convention Centre,
Nusa Dua located on the southern edge of Bali Island.
Information and
Registration Dates.
World Bridge News -
The Official WBF Publication is now available to read
online
Calling
all Ladies Pairs!
You will, we think, be interested in the news of the 2001
European Ladies Pairs Championship and the NEW Transnational
Ladies Teams Cup !
Bill
Gates
gets to the table again, playing for sheer enjoyment! He and
Warren Buffet played against each other at the Omaha Bridge
Club last Saturday. Gates was partnered by Bob Hamman, the
highest ranked player in the world of bridge, and Buffett
was partnered by double world champion, Sharon Osberg. Full
Article
| Bridge
is a true sport ... |
On
28th October 2000 in Monaco, the World Bridge Federation
was admitted as a member of the AGFIS (General Association
of International Sports Federations - Olympic and non-Olympic)
at the General Assembly of this Association
This means that, at the present time (November 2000) the
WBf belongs to the IOC as an International Sports Federation,
as well as to ARISF and GAISF, the three International
Sports Associations |
Bridge
has a funny side
- yes really ! Have a look at our Lighter
Side of Bridge page and relax ..
Ask
Brian
- we get questions about Bridge ... and Brian answers them
for us. If you have a question, just email
it to us and we will pass it on.
The
1st European Olympic Committee Tournament
is
played in Warsaw. The Netherlands beat Poland 2 to become
the first ever winners of the CA~IB Trophy
Bridge
is a healthy occupation
- it's official !
Vist
Cairo and their great Bridge
Festival in 2001
The
European
Internet Simultaneous Pairs will be on 26, 27, 28
& 29 November 2000
Indonesia
triumph over Olympiad Gold Medallists
In a thrilling final, Indonesia beat Italy on the penultimate
board to win the Generali IOC Grand Prix
There
are plenty of Simultaneous Pairs this autumn for the enthusiast
... have a look at our
Calendar of Bridge events to check on these. They
are reasonably priced and enormous fun to play in.
The
World Bridge Federation has made the Minutes
of its Laws Committee available for Officials and
Tournament Directors to consider. Comments can be emailed
to anna@msoworld.com
for onward transmission to the Members of the Committee.
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