Play Equinox Bridge on September 23

Harmony in the sky, harmony at the table.

It's nearly the equinox, and we’ll be celebrating balance, harmony, and the friendships we’ve made at the table. On Tuesday, September 23, enjoy free games, a Daylong with Ben & Friends, surprise ACBL gifts, and plenty of shared fun during Equinox Bridge.

🌞 Free Equinox Pairs Games

There are 3 free pair tournaments lined up. Everyone’s invited, and they’re totally free to join.

Time Details
🕙 10AM Eastern Time /
4PM CET
Pairs, Matchpoints, 10 boards, 2 boards per round
🕒 3PM Eastern Time /
9PM CET
Pairs, IMPs, 10 boards, 2 boards per round
🕖 7PM Eastern Time /
1AM CET
Pairs, IMPs, 10 boards, 2 boards per round

Note: If you don't have a partner, don't worry. When the games are open (on September 22), go to the Partnership Desk to find someone new, or pair up with our friendly BBO Robots.

🍁 Ben & Friends Equinox Bridge Individual

Have a game with BBO Ben, our advanced AI bridge player. Enjoy an 8-board daylong individual in Matchpoints. It's free to join and open to all!

Game Info

Who (or what) is BBO Ben?
Ben is an AI bridge player trained on hundreds of millions of deals played on BBO, mostly in ACBL-sanctioned games. Trained on bridge hands played by humans, Ben has learned to make more human-like leads and is more likely to bid like you're used to, avoiding bidding misunderstandings. Try playing with BBO Ben and let us know what you think here.

How to join the Free Games:
  • Click CompetitiveFree Tournaments or the Special Events menu on BBO.
  • Search for tournaments hosted by BBOFest with the title “Equinox Bridge”
  • Alternatively, use this link to access the list of BBOFest games (available 24 hours before the start).
  • Registration is free and opens 24 hours before game time.


🌅 ACBL Games: Equinox Bridge Giveaway

Make your summer more fun with ACBL-sanctioned games. On September 23, all games, except ACBL Daylongs and ACBL Instant Tournaments, give you a chance to win a surprise BB$ gift, awarded randomly every 10 minutes.

Whether you're a regular in ACBL games or trying them for the first time, the Mindful Bridge is the perfect time to jump in. You might just discover a new favorite way to play, and maybe even win a surprise BB$ gift along the way!

Joining the ACBL Sanctioned Games:
  • Find ACBL World Games:
    • Go to ACBL World from the BBO home page, or click here to go directly to ACBL World.
    • Select any upcoming ACBL-sanctioned game (ACBL Daylongs and ACBL Instant Tournaments not included).
    • Everyone is welcome. No ACBL membership is required, except for Limited Pairs games.
  • Find ACBL Clubhouse Games:
    • Go to the ACBL Clubhouse menu from BBO home, or, click here to go to ACBL Clubhouse directly
    • Select any upcoming ACBL Clubhouse game
    • The ACBL Clubhouse is open to all ACBL members. All games award Black Masterpoints®.

Celebrate the turning of the season with harmony, balance, and bridge. 🍂

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