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5th November 2015 Editorial from the President
First of all, it has to be made clear that all the components of the bridge community share[...]
read moreStatement from the WBF Credentials Committee
The Credentials Committee of the World Bridge Federation met earlier today.[...]
read moreWBF Statement, 17th September 2015
At this time the world of bridge is in turmoil following accusations of cheating on several[...]
read moreIOC decides to include Bridge in the Asian Games
The President of the WBF has made the following statement: I am very pleased to inform[...]
read moreWBF President awarded Honorary Citizenship of Opatija
On 25th July each year, on the occasion of St James Day, the patron of Opatija[...]
read moreWan Li 1916 – 2015
The WBF has received the following letter from the Chinese Contract Bridge Association: Jul 15th2015, Beijing[...]
read moreOmar Sharif 1932 – 2015
Omar Sharif, actor and bridge player died yesterday of a heart attack in a Cairo hospital. Omar Sharif, the Franco-Arabic[...]
read moreFulvio Colizzi
A new great loss in the bridge family! Fulvio Colizzi, a true friend to bridge, who worked with us for more than twenty years, has[...]
read moreThe 2015 BFAME Championships
18th Bridge Federation of Asia and Middle East Championship BFAME General Meeting Mazhar Jafri re-elected Member[...]
read moreThe APBF Championships and Elections
Zone 6 Elections At the General Meeting of the Asia Pacific Bridge Federation held on 20th[...]
read moreManagement Committee Meeting, Italy – May 2015
The WBF Management Committee met in Italy last week with all members present except[...]
read moreConfederation Sudamericana de Bridge General Meeting
The WBF President Gianarrigo Rona and Secretary Simon Fellus attended both[...]
read moreBarbados Bridge League Golden Anniversary
The WBF President Gianarrigo Rona, the CACBF President Sheena Rayner and the WBF[...]
read more2015 SportAccord Convention in Sochi
The annual SportAccord Convention was held in Sochi, Russia from April 19[...]
read moreTributes to Ernesto d’Orsi from his friends and colleagues
Tributes to Ernesto, together with messages of condolence have been flooding in from all over[...]
read moreTribute to Ernesto d’Orsi from José Damiani
Ernesto d’Orsi, my closest friend, my older brother, passed away tonight leaving me[...]
read moreTribute to Ernesto d’Orsi from Gianarrigo Rona
Further tragic news has shocked the bridge community. Another great personality[...]
read moreErnesto d’Orsi 1936 – 2015
The World Bridge Federation is deeply shocked and saddened to hear of the death of one of its Executive Council Members[...]
read moreMr Rona and Mr Damiani meet Mr Jiang Zemin
The WBF President Gianarrigo Rona and the WBF President Emeritus José Damiani[...]
read moreDetails from the 2014 SAWMG
The teams event finished on Saturday 13th December, with Israel beating USA comfortably in the Open Teams[...]
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