Sydney Bridge Club
4th December 2026
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| Organiser: Marie Claire Jbeily | ||
| Phone: 02 9264 6884 | ||
| Email: memberservices@sydneybridgeclub.org.au | ||
| Teacher: Steve Gedde |
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GENERAL INFORMATION
What is Education Seminar?
The SBC Education Seminars are graded training sessions. We invite different teachers to run the Education Seminar on various topics. They are focused lessons that are designed to suit players of specific levels, please read the labels and find one suitable for you.
About this Education Seminar
Shape Matters by Jake Andrew (suitable for experienced players)
Stop looking only at high card points! This session unlocks the hidden power of hand distribution. Learn the 10 common hand shapes, how often they actually appear, and how to accurately revalue your hand based on its pattern. Discover how to use shape to help decide if you should declare or defend.
Key takeaways:
- The 10 essential hand shapes every player must recognise;
- Bidding vs Defending: Matching your pattern to the right role;
- Universal principles of structural hand valuation.
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- Date: Friday 4th December 2026
- Time: 10.00am - 12.30pm
- Venue: Level 1, 162 Goulburn Street, Surry Hills
- Teacher: Jake Andrew
- Level: Suitable for experienced players
- Cost: $35 member (book and pay before 3rd December 2026, 11.59pm), or $40 visitor and those who pay on the day.
Complimentary tea, instant coffee, lollies and biscuits available. Place an order for lunch with Rush so that you have time to join our afternoon duplicate session at 1.30pm.
Stay behind for an afternoon game at special rate
SBC runs a regular duplicate session on Friday afternoon, 1.30pm start. Why not imply the new knowledge you learnt from the Education Seminar immediately? Stay for the afternoon game for only $10!
You don't need to have a partner. All are welcome.
Location - Sydney Bridge Club
Transport
The club is an easy walk from Central Station, and buses on Oxford and Elizabeth streets.
Parking is available at Secure Parking, corner of Elizabeth Street and Goulburn Street. Validation ticket is available to purchase at cost price $17 from Sydney Bridge Club.
Catering
Complimentary tea, coffee and biscuits available. Place an order for lunch with Rush so that you have time to join our afternoon duplicate session at 1:30 PM
PROGRAM
| Event Category |
Full entry fee per player | Day | Time | Total entries | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Power of Long Suits Open, Intermediate, Restricted | 35 credits members 40 credits non-members |
Friday | 20-11-2026 - 10am | 1 | Enter View Entries |
Bank Transfer Details
BSB: 082-088 Account No: 039098420