UNAIR NEWSÌý– Delegation of Student Activity Unit of Bridge Ìýonce again added their championship trophy collection.ÌýInÌýNational Bridge Student & College Student BridgeÌýeventÌýand 15ÌýthÌýBatam International Bridge Open on Tuesday-Monday, July 10-16, UNAIR Bridge team succeeded in bringing in five trophies.
This time the Bridge club sent seven delegates, Kwan Darren, Jamaluddin Ghani, Gilberto Timoty, Siffyan Assauri, Restu Narendra, Reza Ramadhan, and Stefans Endras.
The trophies were for Third Place College Student Team, First Place College Student Pair in National Championship 2018, Second Place in the Youth Junior Pair Junior Bridge National Championship 2018;ÌýFifthÌýPlace of Final Team 15th Batam International Bridge Open Tournament;Ìýand SecondÌýPlace Local Junior Team 15thÌýBatam International Bridge Open Tournament.
The championship tournament initiated by Bridge Association of Indonesia (GABSI) Riau (Riau Islands), BP Batam and Riau Islands Provincial Tourism Office, and supported by Ministry of Tourism (Kemenpar).ÌýThe international tournament was followed by 13 countries, Singapore, Malaysia, India, UK, New Zealand, Australia, China, France, Japan, Bangladesh, Kenya, South Africa, and Indonesia.ÌýThe championship is also one of theÌýlargestÌýbridgeÌýchampionshipsÌýin Southeast Asia held annually.
“We practice every day, either regular practice in theÌýstudent centerÌýor through the application of BBO (Bridge Base Online).ÌýIn addition, we follow theÌýmini circuitÌýwith other universities.ÌýIt is usually held around Surabaya, “said Novia Devvy, Sociology student, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) Class 2016.
Novia added, the key to this success was teamwork, from the strategy in mastering the game.ÌýShe also hoped Bridge Club UNAIR to continue to make achievements.
“Know your opponent.ÌýIf it is challenging, we play our experienced team, ” she said.
“The achievement of UNAIR Bridge club can gain good reputation for UNAIR in the national and international arena,” added Novia.Ìý(*)
Author: Tunjung Senja Widuri
Editor: Feri Fenoria Rifa™i
