North Shore Bridge Club

People

Organiser:	Gary Barwick
Phone:	0413884805
Email:	online@northshorebridgeclub.com.au
Chief Tournament Director:	Ronnie Ng
NSBC Website	North Shore Bridge Club Homepage
NSBC Membership	NSBC Membership Form
NSBC Calendar	NSBC MyABF Calendar

Links

2024 Summer Pairs Championship Winners
Open - 🥇 Joan Butts and Michael Courtney
Restricted - 🥇 Christine Hanley and Terry Dunne

Substitutions:	NSBC Player Substitution Form
Kibitzing	RealBridge Kibitzing Server (Slowest Board)

GENERAL INFORMATION

Welcome:	This is an NSBC Club championship event and visitors are welcome to participate. NSBC Members please make sure that you select to play via Club PP System when you enter as this will allow a membership discount to be applied.
Event Format:	This is a two-week Swiss Pairs event with IMP/VP scoring and red masterpoints at grade B4c. It is intended to run as a Open section and a separate Intermediate/Restricted (combined) section depending on the number of entries at the time of closing.
Member Discounts:	North Shore Bridge Club members receive a $5 per session discount on all regular face-to-face sessions, online sessions and championship events (excluding congresses). To receive the discount members must select to pay via the Club PP System option when entering.
Close of Entries:	Entries will close on Tuesday 24th December 2025 at 5:00pm. Late entries will be up to the discretion of the tournament organiser.
Prize Pool:	Unless otherwise sponsored Thursday night championship events receive prizes from a prize pool calculated on $3 per player per session. Prizes for members will be allocated to their respective club PP accounts and prizes for visitors are to be advised.
General Conditions:	Intermediate: Players with <750 masterpoints as of 1 November 2024. Restricted: Players with <300 masterpoints as of 1 November 2024. Players should be seated 10 minutes before start of play. Players should be friendly or at a minimum be courteous and respectful at all times. At a minimum players should put a short description of their system in the chat at the start of each round. All players should be respectful of the amount of time to play each board and how much of it they use (within reason). Cameras and Microphones are required to be working and on during the sessions. Players may switch off cameras and microphones while playing as dummy. Players should mute the microphone when not speaking if their environment contains background noises. Players should be well lit (not hidden in shadows). No Yellow Systems are permitted.
Regulations:	NSBC Competition Supplementary Regulations (TBA) Bridge NSW Regulations and Policies ABF Alerting Regulations (August 1, 2017) (PDF) ABF Modifications to Laws and Regulations for online bridge (January 30, 2023) (PDF) WBF Laws of Duplicate Bridge 2017 (PDF)

This Congress is being held Online using RealBridge

PROGRAM

Event	Full entry fee per player	Day	Time	Total entries	Action
NSBC Summer Open Pairs	44 credits	Thursday	26-12-2024 - 7pm	13	Enter View Entries
		Thursday	02-01-2025 - 7pm
NSBC Summer Intermediate / Restricted Pairs	44 credits	Thursday	26-12-2024 - 7pm	4	Enter View Entries
		Thursday	02-01-2025 - 7pm

NSBC Members please set your payment method to Club PP System in order to receive a club members discount.