Victorian Festival of Bridge
4th to 9th June 2025
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| Organiser: | Laura Ginnan |
| Phone: | 0411694248 (email preferred) |
| Email: | vcc@abf.com.au |
| Chief Tournament Director: | Laurie Kelso |
GENERAL INFORMATION
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Location - Amora Hotel Riverwalk Richmond Victoria
Transport
Getting There
Trams 48 & 75 stop right outside (Yarra Blvd/Bridge Rd).
Hawthorn Station is 1km walk.
Onsite parking: $15/day. Hunting and luck is required but there is some unrestricted parking in the local area or on the other side of the Yarra River in Hawthorn.
Catering
Custom menu for the VFoB. Lunch options around $10-$20.
Additional Information
ACCOMMODATION:
For accommodation, the Amora Riverwalk Hotel is offering a special flash discount—book early to take advantage of this exclusive deal. Use this link to book https://www.amorahotels.com/amora-hotel-riverwalk-melbourne/book/dates-of-stay?discount=FLASH#/guestsandrooms
PROGRAM
* For teams events Entry fee per player assumes a team of 4. Amounts will differ for teams of 5 or 6.
| Event | Full entry fee per player | Day | Time | Total entries | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supervised and talk | 40 credits | Wednesday | 04-06-2025 - 1pm | 1 | Enter View Entries |
| Wednesday Night Single Session Red Point Pairs (7.00pm - 10.00pm) | 30 credits | Wednesday | 04-06-2025 - 7pm | 6 | Enter View Entries |
| Celebrity Speaker: Catherine Harris from Sorry, Partner Podcast: Top Tips for Developing Players | 5 credits | Thursday | 05-06-2025 - 9:30am | 4 | Enter View Entries |
| Jim & Norma Borin Mixed Swiss Pairs (IMPs Thu & Fri 10.30am - 6.00pm) | 160 credits | Thursday | 05-06-2025 - 10:30am | 24 | Enter View Entries |
| Friday | 06-06-2025 - 10:30am | ||||
| Under 20/Under100 Masterpoints Development Day (Workshop 10.30am-1.00pm, Pairs Game 2.30pm-5.30pm) | 80 credits | Thursday | 05-06-2025 - 10:30am | 8 | Enter View Entries |
| Victor Muntz Restricted Swiss Pairs (IMPs Thu & Fri 10.30am - 6.00pm) | 160 credits | Thursday | 05-06-2025 - 10:30am | 24 | Enter View Entries |
| Friday | 06-06-2025 - 10:30am | ||||
| Country Swiss Pairs (Thu & Fri 10.30am - 6.00pm) | 160 credits | Thursday | 05-06-2025 - 10:30am | 6 | Enter View Entries |
| Friday | 06-06-2025 - 10:30am | ||||
| Wally Scott Open Swiss Pairs (IMPs, Thu & Fri 10.30am - 6.00pm) | 160 credits | Thursday | 05-06-2025 - 10:30am | 107 | Enter View Entries |
| Friday | 06-06-2025 - 10:30am | ||||
| Celebrity Speaker: Andy Hung – How to Gain an Edge in Competitive Bidding ($5 for youth bridge) | 5 credits | Thursday | 05-06-2025 - 9:30am | 7 | Enter View Entries |
| Celebrity Speaker: Kim Frazer – The Mental Edge in Bridges ($5 for youth bridge) | 5 credits | Friday | 06-06-2025 - 9:30am | 1 | Enter View Entries |
| Under 20/Under 100 Masterpoint 2 Session Matchpoint Pairs (Fri 10.30am - 6.00pm) | 80 credits | Friday | 06-06-2025 - 10:30am | 11 | Enter View Entries |
| Friday Night Trivia | 45 credits | Friday | 06-06-2025 - 7:15pm | 8 | Enter View Entries |
| Celebrity Speaker: David Gue – The Art of Overcalling ($5 for youth bridge) | 5 credits | Friday | 06-06-2025 - 9:30am | 8 | Enter View Entries |
| Victor Champion Cup Teams (Sat & Sun 10.00am - 5.30pm, Mon 10.00am - 1.30pm) | 200 credits* | Saturday | 07-06-2025 - 10am | 79 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday | 08-06-2025 - 10am | ||||
| Monday | 09-06-2025 - 10am | ||||
| Saturday Morning Single Session Red Point Pairs (10.00am - 1.15pm) | 30 credits | Saturday | 07-06-2025 - 10am | 5 | Enter View Entries |
| Saturday Afternoon Single Session Red Point Pairs (2.00am - 5.15pm) | 30 credits | Saturday | 07-06-2025 - 2pm | 5 | Enter View Entries |
| FREE Sunday Morning Women's Fashion and Shopping at Fella Hamilton Hawthorn | 0 credits | Sunday | 08-06-2025 - 8am | 0 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday Night FELLA HAMILTON Dinner and Jazz | 95 credits | Sunday | 08-06-2025 - 7:15pm | 2 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday Afternoon Single Session Red Point Pairs (2.00pm - 5.15pm) | 30 credits | Sunday | 08-06-2025 - 2pm | 3 | Enter View Entries |
| Sunday Morning Single Session Red Point Pairs (10.00am - 1.15pm) | 30 credits | Sunday | 08-06-2025 - 10am | 2 | Enter View Entries |
| Monday Morning Single Session Red Point Pairs (10.00am - 1.15pm) | 30 credits | Monday | 09-06-2025 - 10am | 3 | Enter View Entries |
| FREE MONDAY AIRPORT BUS (LIMIT 57 PEOPLE, WILL ARRIVE TO MEL AIRPORT BY 3.15) | 0 credits | Monday | 09-06-2025 - 2:25pm | 35 | Enter View Entries |