BFI Announcements

The Indian Seniors Team (Vibhas Todi, Kamal Mukherjee, Badal Das, Pranab Bardhan, Ravi Goenka, Arun Bapat) defeated Canadian Seniors team in the 6 segment match by a comprehensive margin of 84 IMPS and will face Sweden in the Semi Finals

At the end of the Qualifying Stage (Round Robin), the Indian Mixed Team and Indian Seniors Team qualified for the Knockout Round of 16 stage. In the Mixed event, India will face USA while Indian Senior chose Scotland. The Round of 16 stage will be played in 6 segments of 16 boards each http://championships.worldbridge.org/16th-world-bridge-games-2024

The 20th Maharaja Yeshwant Rao Holkar National Bridge Championship will be held from 9-12 Jan 2025 at Yeshwant Club, Indore. Details on website: https://bfi.net.in/tournament/20th-yeshwant-rao-holkar-bridge-championships/ Contact Mr. Jitesh Agarwal: +91 86020 07363 for additional details

The Opening Ceremony will  be on 21 October and play will start on 22 October. The final day of play, and the Closing Ceremony, will be 3 November RESULT Link: http://db.worldbridge.org/Repository/tourn/BuenosAires.24/microSite/Participants.asp The times of play for all Team Categories are published here Captains’ meeting:  Opening Ceremony:  Prize giving and Closing Ceremony: The Draws The Draws for

Smt Vijya Jajoo Memorial National Mixed Pairs Bridge Championship is organized by Tamilnadu Bridge Association under the aegis of Bridge Federation of India. The event is sponsored by Smt. Monica Jajoo. Dates: 11-12 February, 2025 held at Express Avenue Mall, Chennai More details will be enclosed soon

The EA Bridge National Women Championships will be held at Express Mall, Chennai organized by Tamilnadu Bridge Association under the aegis of Bridge Federation of India. This event is sponsored by Express Avenue Mall, Chennai  Dates: 9-10 February, 2025. Address: Express Estate, Thousand Lights, Chennai. Entry fees: Rs. 3000 per pair. Prizes : Rs. 125000

The Directors Accreditation Committee (DAC) of BFI is pleased to announce “TRAINING DIRECTOR WORKSHOP” on 29th & 30th April, 2025 for Level 1 (Assistant and Directors Level) for regular upgradation of WBF Laws. This course will be Rs. 1000 for all BFI affiliated Directors. This camp will be organized by Corporate Bridge Association of India

Tolani National Open Masters will be held from 13-16th February, 2025 at Express Avenue Mall, Chennai There will be two categories held: Open Masters EVENT: This event is open for all players who are registered with BFI Masterpoint scheme Non Masters Event: No player of the rank of National Masters or above can participate in this event.

The seventh edition of the monthly newsletter is attached here for all the players and members.Any state association official or player who intends to share any relevant bridge news information can send the same to Mr. Rounak at the following email address: ronforiit@gmail.com Whatsapp: +91 90382 11297 DOWNLOAD link: CLICK HERE