The 2026 TBA Congress was held on 11th and 12th April 2026. Saturday was Matchpoint Pairs with Open and Novice sections (20 and 8 pairs respectively). Sunday had 38 pairs playing IMP scored Swiss Pairs. The TBA provided a light lunch each day, which was partially catered by students at Rosny College.
The Open Matchpoint Pairs was won by David Robinson and Phil Beck. Dallas Cooper and Barbara Holland came second. Hilton Francis and Julie Rhodes came third. In the Novice section Yolande Boost and Sharlene Campbell came first. Lee McCaghern and Anne McEntee came second. Full results are available here: Open, Novice.
In the Swiss Pairs the Open winners were Gulum Kocak-Sunamak and Guray Sunamak. Hilton Francis and Julie Rhodes came second. Pam Murphy and Barbara Giizel came third. Prizes were also awarded for the Novice and Restricted catagories. The highest placed Novice pair were Ross Addison and Jack Pashev. The top placed Restricted pair were Anne Fancis and Jegs Nuttal. Full results are available here.
Thanks to Simon Edler and Sue Falkingham for directing. Thanks also to Pam Murphy for being the event Convener. Thank you to all members who brought plates to share for morning and afternoon tea.