BRUSSELS – In December 2011, FISU and the World Bridge Federation (WBF) will start the 3rd World Online University Team Championships on BBO! This event is an online knock-out competition between countries where the schedule is determined by draw. The participants will start by playing in groups, with finals afterwards. A country can enter […]
BRUSSELS – From July 10th to 15th, 2012 the best student bridge players will gather in the city of Reims (FRA) known as the capital of Champaign. With prestigious partners such as Mumm and Taittinger, two of the most prestigious Champaignproducers, the 6th World University Bridge Championship will be hosted in the best standards. A […]
BRUSSELS – On June 8th and 9th, Laurent Briel, Director for World University Championships, accompanied by FISU Bridge Chair of the Technical Committee, Geert Magerman visited the Local Organizing Committee of the 2012 World University Bridge Championship to be held in Reims, France from July 10th to 15th, 2012. Geert Magerman & Patrick GrentheThis […]
BRUSSELS – Below you will find the results of round 1. Canada – Venezuela Croatia – India 2 UK_Scotland – USA 3 Poland_AGH – India 3 France – Germany Turkey – UK_England Bulgaria – China_HeFei Belgium – Sweden Latvia – Italy_Palermo USA 4 – Japa Holland_Delf – China_USTC Ireland – UK_N.Ireland USA – India […]
BRUSSELS – 34 university bridge teams from 4 continents will participate in the 2nd Online World University Bridge Championships. It is the highest participation ever in a university bridge event. A lot of countries that never participated before in any university bridge competition are now participating, such as India, Australia, Venezuela, Bulgaria. The tournament will […]
KAOSHIUNG – They say that “It ain’t over until it is over”, but for Poland it was over early when they beat (at the time) third-placed USA A on Vugraph, 22-8 VP (54:25 IMPs) in Round 12, and they were officially the champions with 259 VP, 31 ahead of second-place France (228, they had just […]
KAOSHIUNG – At the end of the fifth day of play, Poland (they had 69 on the day) still secured their lead (237 VPs) and became stronger and stronger. By the defeats of USA B with a blitz (21- 9 VPs) in the 9th round, and a 23-7 defeat of China A, they finally […]
KAOSHIUNG – Mr. Gianarrigo Rona, President of the World Bridge Federation and Mr. Yves AUBRY, President of the European Bridge League attended the Workshop of the 5th World University Bridge Championships in Chinese Taipei. Gianarrigo RonaThey expressed their appreciation to all the organizers for the hard work. They recognized the difficulty relating to the […]
