The World Bridge Federation (WBF) organised a worldwide tournament aimed towards women on online platform from Friday 16th to Sunday 18th February. 64 teams from 31 countries entered, from every continent. The…
Note: This article by Mark Horton was written before the earthquake that hit Morocco on 8 September 2023. The World Bridge Championships in Marrakech produced some outstanding and historic performances. A tournament…
After an interval of more than two years, it was appropriate that the resumption of World Championship play should take place in Salsomaggiore Terme (Italy), a town with a long history of hosting major events that is renowned for the therapeutic and healing properties of its thermal spas. Four world titles were up for grabs, the Bermuda Bowl, the Venice Cup, the d’Orsi Trophy and the Wuhan Cup. In all four events a complete round Robin of 23 matches was followed by a series of knock-out matches, starting with quarterfinals.
