Congratulations to the winners of all the events:
CNTC A – Jason Feldman, Daniel Miles, Daniel Lavee, Jacob Freeman, Jeff Smith, Frédéric Pollack
. CNTC B – Sheila Xu, Mingqiang Bao, Lai Qing Luo, Mingmin Zhu, Kelvin Shu, Jerry Lan
. CNTC C – Charles Faille, Frederick Faille, Francis Savaria, Dominique Béland
. CWTC – Yuan Chen, Lisa Chen, Weijun Chen, Xia Hong, Rose Hou, Jingyuan Gong
. CMTC – Barry Senensky, Barbara Shnier, Marielle Decelles-Brentnall, Bob Kuz
. CSTC – Dan Jacob, Piotr Klimowicz, Michel Lorber, Zygmunt Marcinski, David Turner, Roy Hughes
. COPC – Fengming Chen – Marie Duval
All winners and medalists of the CBC 2025.
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Congratulations to Boyd Wells and Margie Hutt from Truro DBC, National Winners of the 2025 Helen Shields Rookie-Master. They scored 72,74%, followed by Barbara Willey – Vicki McBurney (Carling DBC) and Elizabeth Grover – Lorraine Boisvert (Bridge Manitoba).
Continue reading to see the winners by zone.
Report Helen Shields 2025.
The CBF holds two Rookie-Master games each year: Helen Shields (spring) and Erin Berry (fall). Bridge clubs can register by completing the form for this event, under the Club Managers menu.
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Congratulations to the Kuz Team winner of this CBF event: Bob Kuz, Barry Senensky, Barbara Shnier, Dudley Camacho, Marielle Brentnall, Rasim Sari.
And congratulations to the runner’s up, Lerner Team: Fred Lerner, Michael Schoenborn, Doug Andrews, Steve Unger, Roy Hughes, David Turner.
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As the newly-elected President of the CBF, I am honoured and excited to announce and welcome our three new Directors at Large: Marc-André Fourcaudot, Ginger Grant, Mike Hargreaves. These new Directors will greatly assist our Board in accomplishing our goals.
We look forward to serving our members. Please check our Website regularly to find out more about what CBF has to offer. We welcome your suggestions.
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March 2025 issue of Bridge Canada is now available.. You can access the magazine through the top menu or the red tab on the left side of this page.
In this issue, read articles of interest to everyone, including these articles: ‘Very bad bids very occasionally lead to Very good results’, ‘Immediate raises of major-suit opening bids’, the IBPA files, the article featuring the responses and comments of the panel of experts to the problems of the last Bidding Contest, and more.
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Now that the Canadian Championships round robin is over, after being played online in January and February 2025, the knockout stage and the COPC will be played in Toronto, April 10-20, 2025.
Location: Hart House (Debates Room), 7 Hart House Circle, Toronto.
Continue reading to see the list of teams and players that will play in the knockout phase of all team events (CNTC A-B-C, CWTC, CSTC, CMTC), as well as information on the COPC and the list of players who have qualified for the COPC (as of March 15).

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You can review the last set of problems in the March 2025 issue of Bridge Canada, along with the answers and comments of the expert panel. David Grainger was the top panelist, with a perfect score of 50. Congrats to Rasim Sari and Mihai Radu, 1-2 in reader scores..
It is easy to enter the Contest. Email your answers for the June problems to Neil Kimmelman (editor@cbf.ca) by May 9^th. The panellists’ answers and comments will be published in the June issue of Bridge Canada. Have fun!
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The Hall of Fame committee has elected Gloria Bart and Joan Eaton as the 2025 inductees into the Canadian Bridge Hall of Fame. Gloria and Joan are top players who had an outstanding record of success for more than three decades, in Canada and at at the international level.

And the CBF Board of Directors have elected to award the CBF Lifetime Achievement Award to Neil Kimelman in recognition of his long and outstanding service to Canadian bridge and the CBF for over 45 years.

The induction ceremony for the Hall of Fame and the Lifetime Achievement Award will take place in Toronto, during the Canadian Championships, on Thursday April 17 at 7:00 pm. Continue reading for more information..
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