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2024 Club Pairs Championship
Congratulations to Ray Hurst and Brian Ody who won this played over 3 weeks of one-winner Monday sessions.
Aleksandar Milanovic and Hans Van Weeren were second and Cath Whiddon and David Farmer third.

Michael Marks Shield 2024
Congratulations to Cath Whiddon and David Farmer who won this event. 23 pairs competed and thanks to Bruce Kleem who directed.
Robin Ho and Alexander Cook came second (photo inside) and Vivien Eldridge and Patrick Starck came third.

Joan Butts YouTube channel
Joan Butts, until very recently, the ABF's Teaching Coordinator, provides a range of free short lesson videos on her YouTube channel.

Improve your declarer play with Bridge Master
Players looking to improve their declarer play will probably find BBO's free Bridge Master applet useful. It presents you with a range of specially selected teaching hands as declarer where you will fail unless you play the hand in the best way. Fortunately you can undo and replay - and consult the applet's step-by -step help - as required.

Booking sessions and lessons
Here's a refresher on how to get to and use the Session and Lesson Booking Sheet.

About Masterpoints
It came to my attention that no one teaches new players about masterpoints (MPs) or the progression through the Australian Bridge Federation (ABF) levels. So here is some information for you.
In Australia there are 3 kinds of masterpoints. Green, Red, and Gold.
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