Competitions: M-S
Mendela Trophy
The Mendela is usually played on the third Thursday of each month.
- This is a cumulative pairs event played from May through to April each year.
- You do not have to play with the same partner on each occasion.
- The winner is the individual or individuals with the highest best 8 scores in the year.
- Players with less than 8 scores cannot win the competition.
- Results to Jan 2012 are shown here
Rules
- This is a cumulative non-handicapped pairs competition.
- You do not have to play with the same partner on each occasion.
- The winner is the individual or individuals with the highest best 8 scores in the year decide the winner.
- Players with less than 8 scores cannot win the competition.
Premier Pairs Silver Cup
This is a new compettion introduced in 2011 . Pairs who have finished in the top 3 in the Premier Pairs in the previous year are eligible to enter.
Cyril Samuels Xmas Swiss Teams
The Cyril Samuels Xmas Swiss Teams is played in December.
Spielman Cup
The Spielman Cup (Club Pairs) is played in two stages.- The qualifier is open to all club members and can typically be about 20 tables. The top fourteen pairs qualify. Places below this constitue the reserve list, where qualifying pairs are unable to attend the final.
- The final is played as a 7 table Howell movement on a Tuesday in half of the main room, the other half being a normal club session
