The 9th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship is set to begin from 30th April and will go on till 3rd May, 2026. The four-day event will bring together top Bridge players from across the country. It will be held at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata and is organised by the Contract Bridge Association of India, in association with the West Bengal Bridge Association. The championship will follow a multi-stage format, starting with a Swiss League phase, before moving into knockout rounds. Matches will also be available for live viewing on Bridge Base Online (BBO) – Vugraph. The schedule and viewing links will be provided on the official website of the Bridge Federation of India. Key players to watch in this edition of the championship are Sumit Mukherjee and his team members Sayantan Kushari, Sagnik Roy, Rajeshwar Tiwari, Sandip Dutta, Kaustubh Bendre & Kaustabh Nandi. The group recently won the 2026 Tolani Open Masters and is regarded as one of the most consistent and competitive teams in Indian Bridge. Winning Team at the …