Results from the Common Game. In addition to enjoying duplicate bridge games with our friends, we try to be good community citizens through club outreach and charity. Newtown CT Bridge Club at Edmond Town Hall | 45 Main Street, Newtown CT | email: To do this, leave your Casual table 10 minutes before our game and click Competitive on the home page. Log out and log in again to fix. BBO assigns strata (A, B and C) and awards points based on the average masterpoint holding of your two players. Those emails have easy links to get to your personal results. Click the Invite box to pair up. You will not be charged an entry fee unless you play. When registering for a game, you and partner can pay separately or one of you can pay for the pair. The fee is $6 for some special events -- Silver Point Week, charity pairs and other games that offer upgraded masterpoint awards. Southern Illinois-Paducah Unit 223 -- Clubs in Alton, Carbondale, Effingham, Edwardsville, Harrisburg IL and Paducah KY. Playing Site is the West Point Senior Center, 2701 W. Main St., Jefferson City, MO 65101. North America play the same set of hands from a common library for morning, afternoon, and evening games.
Stay online and we'll send you an invite if a registered player doesn't show up or we have a half-table. When you save the edited card, it will be stored as a new card for that partnership. Click on the image to the right to find out more. To change or add your name to your profile: Click the Account tab, then Profile. You can register up to two hours in advance, leave BBO and then log in again near game time. Private chat with partner is not allowed. Your partner will not see the alert nor your note. Hands for a given game are uploaded shortly after 5 PM Eastern. Our games are open to all level players, with masterpoints awarded to high finishers in every stratification. Click on the image to the right to watch a video demonstrating the History feature on BBO. What does the Common Game offer players?
Use the search box at the top of the list to display the link to our game. If you lose your connection and cannot log in again: We will seat a permanent substitute. Click to View Results. How do I find the Central & Southern Illinois Virtual Club games? We w ould like to remind all participants to keep the discussion friendly, respectful and at an intermediate or beginner level. The ACBL Live results are here. ACBL Board member Jay Whipple, III and his team at The Common Game (TCG) run a. series of bridge games where performance and attendance are rewarded. Beginning October 4th the games will move back to the First floor of the Center. To install the latest update, look for a download link in your browser menu (in Firefox, click Help on the top menu, then About Firefox). Individual play analysis (if your club uses Bridgemates or Bridge Pads). ▪ You have enough BB$ in your account to cover the entry fee. The more clubs that get on board, the better it will be for all.
You can also switch the card display while you're at a table. We aspire to provide the friendliest and most relaxed competitive duplicate bridge games in the greater Boston area. For playing tips and a demonstration of Bridgebase features: Contact Ann Caparros () and she will set up a Zoom session for you or your group. If you go to where YOUR_ACBL_NUMBER if your 7 digit ACBL number (no letters), and scroll to the bottom, you will find everyone's results are now "Courtesy of The Common Game". See this video tutorial for step-by-step instructions. After the bridge game, players are provided with an expert analysis and discussion forum here on Bridge Winners. You can also search for partners right before the game (see below). Common Game hands are random. If you're concerned about having enough time to play the boards, see Managing your time at the table for tips. Newtown Bridge Club began participating in the Common Game in December 2015. Information about how hands are generated and a statistician's review of actual hands may be found at The Common Game Random Hand FAQ. Common Game awards are based on matchpointed results from all participating clubs. BBO has two separate playing areas -- "Casual" (solitaire games and tables in the Main and Relaxed clubs) and "Competitive" (our virtual club games, BBO tournaments, Vugraph). Are the games stratified?
To check, click the Account tab, then Settings and scroll down to Show chat. What happens if I click a wrong bid or card? Players can sign up online at by using their ACBL number and can then specify how often they want to see results and whether to get that information by text message or email. Do I "talk" during a game? Click here to contact. This will result in a game of less than two hours. Wednesday morning: Afternoon hands (the main Common Game). You can explore on your own or, if you'd like, take a few minutes to view the short videos at the Common Game's Tutorials tab.
BBO will post total scores and rankings immediately after the game. JC Bridge Club games are being held in the second floor above the West Point Senior Center. Click the X at the top right of the box to close it. One of our members has put together a summary of the game's features.
We also have limited openings for players from outside our virtual club and they are welcome to play at the discretion of the director. ♣ Technical questions. Pro analysis of some interesting hand. Please try to register early. Thursday & Friday Director. How do I call the director? Here you'll see the games you played in the current month.
There is no fee for normal Club games. Top-ranked experts provide a critique of a select six to eight hands among the those played that day by our players. How do I find a partner? What do I do if I have problems. More information about virtual clubs and BBO's Support Your Club games is here. In Vancouver, all sessions except the Tuesday and Friday evening games that start at. Do not buy through a phone app (Apple Pay or Google Pay), as it will add a hefty surcharge. BBO Tutorials from ACBL -- How-to videos on a wide range of topics. To see a player's profile: Click the screen name and the profile box will pop up. We especially encourage newcomers and people visiting the area to come play duplicate bridge with us. The same way as usual (from the VBC results page). How do I load the card when the game starts? If you're eligible to play in our game, it will be listed under the Pending tab two hours before the start time. Each round is 2 boards if there are 9 or more tables entered, 3 boards if there are 8 or fewer tables.
If you played fewer than half the boards, we may be able to offer a refund of your entry fee. Guests should contact the VACB director at least 10 minutes before the game begins. If your opponents ask questions about your alert: Reply with private chat. You might also try using a different browser (Chrome or Firefox is recommended for Windows computers).