Following the re-opening of travel from Sydney to the regions in November, the Mudgee congress attracted a record high number of entries. Face-to-face congresses are definitely back on the events calendar.

State-wide events remain online on RealBridge, thus offering easy access for all NSW players who would like a high-level game. The State Open Pairs Championships was conducted on RealBridge on 20-21 November 2021. Congratulations to:

The NSWBA Spring Swiss Pairs congress, which was run on the Sunday of the State Pairs weekend, was won by Richard Douglas and Bob Sebesfi. Full results can be found on the NSWBA website.

In 2021 the NSWBA will send 22 teams to the Grand National Open Teams Final (GNOT) - 7 of these will come from the Sydney Metropolitan region, the remainder from elsewhere in NSW. Most of the Country Regional Teams have been selected - team photos are below.
The GNOT National Finals will be held from 26-28 November on RealBridge. Delayed kibitzing for all matches in the GNOT will be available via the RealBridge kibitz server, please check the timetable and click here to kibitz.

The NSWBA Monday Night Championships offer high level competitive games in NSW. They will continue to be run online on RealBridge, so any NSW player can participate without the barrier of geographical distance. The next Monday night will be the Online Schaufelberger Teams 2021 over 4 Monday nights on 29th November, 6th, 13th & 20th December. Please find the details and enter via MyABF.