Cyprus Bridge Federation - Κυπριακή Ομοσπονδία Μπριτζ

22/06/2026

Have you found your bridge soulmate?

22/06/2026

Sometimes the best bridge lesson starts after the session ends.

Bad sets happen. Miscommunications happen. Frustration happens. But before you replay every board, defend every bid, or explain every lead… take a breath.

Give it a day.

Because a rested mind makes a better partner — and usually a better player too.

Want more thoughtful conversations around the game? Join us at the Carding Workshop.

20/06/2026

RESULTS OF THE AGNES VERMEIREN TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026

1st SMOOTH OPERATORS
George Georghiades & Philippos Frangos
Frosso Tillyris & Georgios Kolettis

2nd STROUTHOS
Errikos Leonidou & EfthymiosStrouthos
Dmitry Bagdasaryan & Kirill Chernevich

3rd LEFKARA
Iacovos Rouvis & Rena Lordos
Themis Rouvis & Kyriakos Panagiotou

13/06/2026

Want to improve faster at bridge?

Stop reviewing results.
Start reviewing decisions.

The best post-mortems aren’t about proving who was right or wrong. They’re about understanding what information was available, what choices were made, and what can be learned for next time.

After your next session, try asking:

📝 What did we know at the time?
🎯 What alternatives did we have?
🤝 What partnership agreement would have helped?
📚 What’s the one lesson worth remembering?

A productive post-mortem doesn’t strengthen your ego.

It strengthens your partnership.

Because the goal isn’t to win the argument after the board.

The goal is to win more boards tomorrow.

What’s the most valuable lesson you’ve ever learned from reviewing a hand after the game was over?

09/06/2026

Making Bridge Feel Welcoming
For someone walking into a bridge club for the first time, the experience can feel intimidating. Special awareness-week events provide a chance to change perceptions.
Small touches make a big difference: greeters at the door; free first sessions; no jargon; relaxed dress codes; pre-arranged partners; refreshments and conversation breaks; patient teaching tables - alongside the main session wherever possible.
The goal is not simply to teach bridge in one go — it is to help people feel comfortable enough to come back.

08/06/2026

🚀 NASA never actually said bridge is the ultimate brain trainer…

But if there were a game that combined memory, probability, communication, strategy, pattern recognition, and decision-making under pressure…

…it would be hard to find a better candidate.

Every hand is a new mission.
Every bid is a hypothesis.
Every partnership is a crew.

Maybe bridge isn’t rocket science.

But it’s probably the closest thing you’ll find at a card table.

07/06/2026

🕵️ What if the world’s greatest detective played the world’s greatest card game?

Sherlock Holmes built his reputation by spotting clues others missed. Bridge rewards the exact same skill.

Every bid tells a story. Every card played reveals information. Success comes not from luck, but from observation, deduction, memory, and partnership.

Perhaps that’s why so many brilliant minds have been drawn to bridge for generations.

Elementary, my dear Watson. The winning line was there all along.

04/06/2026

02/06/2026

"Teachers are the ambassadors of bridge in every Zone, country, city, neighbourhood, and school. They are essential to the growth of our sport." (Franck Riehm, WBF President)

The WBF Academy Discovery Program aims to support teachers by providing a teaching method in which all materials are ready to be presented to new players in a professional, engaging and easy-to-use format.

Are you a teacher? Choose one of the Seminars and discover the WBF teaching method!
https://www.worldbridge.org/world-bridge-academy/seminars-registration/

01/06/2026

RESULTS OF THE SWISS PAIRS COMPETITION 2026

1st Mei Yeung Rees & Alfonso Maier

2nd Vasilis Ioannou & Philippos Frangos

3rd= 14 Errikos Leonidou & Wyn Coleman
3rd= 19 Rena Lordos & Eleni Pilava