BRIDGE NEWS FROM THE LMBA 2008


London Trophy Finals - 1st June



Main Trophy; Oxford & St Georges Old Boys & Girls (Cecil Leighton, Alf Wilkins, Monty Krimgoltz, Myrna Woolf beat
Old Actonians (Mike Davis, Mike Fitzgerald, Dominic Wallace, Harvey Thomas by 540 points

Play-off; Department of Children, Schools and Families (Rolf Alexander, Vic Morrish, Mike McHugh, Adam Humphreys) beat
Dulwich College (Steve Hoyle, Jonathan Brownridge, Chris Wall, Giles Jackson) by 6,000 points

Della Porta Plate; IBM (SimonCochemé, Peter Saies, Mel Simon, Peter Davies) beat
NUT (Peter Bryant, Annie Williams, Sue Harrison, Mike Taylor) by 3,940 points

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Championship Teams- 16th May

In the 48 board play off final, Nick Irens, Espen Erichsen, David Bakhshi & Andrew Robson beat
Mike Hill, Mike Clack, Roger Morton & David Ould by 65 IMP's.
We wish the winning team all success in the Pachabo.
Garden Cities Qualifier - 17th April
Winners Young Chelsea Red
Fiona Hutchison, Mark Lehto, Dom Goodwin, Brian McGuire
Tim Gauld, Dimitre Stoev, Paul Martin, John Pemberton
Full Results Matrix

Fox Shammon Senior Pairs - 13th April - Queens Club

Congratulations to the winners, Bernard Teltscher and Victor Silverstone
Full Results - Pictures
Committee Match - London vs. Surrey - April 3rd

Pictured above - Surrey President Graham Wells presenting the Trophy to London President, Bernard Teltscher.
After 2 lean years, London won the trophy by 119 IMP's.
London Team;
Christine Duckworth & Brian Callaghan - Bernard Teltscher & Steve Eginton,
Roger Morton & David Ould - Nigel Freake & Warwick Pitch
Kit Jackson & James Smith - Sati McKenzie & Cecil Leighton

National Newcomer Pairs Results - 16th March
1 Justyn Harding & Jon Bradshaw
2 Shelley Evans & Leszek Lubaszewski
3 Sue Bedford & Janan Saab
Full listing

Swiss Weekend Results
Pairs - 8th March
1. Janet De Botton - Nick Sandqvist
2. Sarah Dunn - David Gold
3. June Booty - Richar Irwin
Full Listing

Teams - 9th March
1. Espen Erichsen,Nick Irens,Tom Townsend,David Gold
2. Brian Mcguire,Nick Boss,Sebastian Kristensen,Mark Lehto
3. Jeffrey Alper,Peter Hasenson,David Sellman,Victor Silverstone
Full Listing
Palmer Bayer, 24th February
1. Jane Coup Peter Blumer 63.27%
2. Nigel Freake John Drummond 60.34%
3. Chris Elliott Lorna Vestey 58.73%
Full Results
London Pairs Championship, 3rd February
1st - Ned Paul & Brian Mcguire
2nd - David Gold & Susanna Gross
3rd - Doug Dunn & Anne Catchpole
Qualifier
, Consolation Final, Main Final.
London Team of Four Championship for the Ian Gardiner Trophy
The three highest-scoring teams in the LMBA's Championship Teams event for the Ian Gardiner Trophy on Sunday 13th January, scored with Pachabo-type hybrid scoring, were Nick Boss, Richard Johnson, Greg Sokolowski & Jacek Sikora with 102.5 HPs, Nick Irens, David Bakshi, Espen Erichsen & Andrew Robson with 101 HPs and Michael Hill, Mike Clack, David Ould & Roger Morton with 100.5 HPs.
The latter two teams, being the top two teams with London allegiance, will now play a straight match to determine who represents London in the Pachabo.
Qualifier Results