{"id":19972,"date":"2026-05-13T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T08:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bridge.com\/?p=19972"},"modified":"2026-05-18T14:03:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T13:03:35","slug":"26th-german-bridge-festival-concludes-in-wyk-auf-fohr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bridge.com\/en\/26th-german-bridge-festival-concludes-in-wyk-auf-fohr\/","title":{"rendered":"26th German Bridge Festival concludes in Wyk auf F\u00f6hr"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 26th German Bridge Festival took place in Wyk auf F\u00f6hr from 2 to 9 May 2026. Players from across Germany gathered on the North Sea island for a week of tournaments and social events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The winners of the main pairs tournament were <strong>Michael Grom\u00f6ller<\/strong> and <strong>Helmut H\u00e4usler<\/strong> with 61.46 %. Hema Adhikary and Ulrich Schweding finished second, followed by Frank-Onno Bettermann and Burkhard Thamm in third place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The titles <strong>Mrs Wyk<\/strong> and <strong>Mr Wyk<\/strong> were awarded to <strong>Dr Yasmin Basegmez<\/strong> and <strong>Holger Renken<\/strong>. The ranking for these titles is based on results achieved across several festival tournaments during the week. Both players also recorded strong results in the main pairs event, finishing fifth and seventh respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-55e91b1\" data-block-id=\"55e91b1\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-55e91b1-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-3c2d6a2\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"3c2d6a2\"><style>@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-3c2d6a2 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(36.9% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-3c2d6a2-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-3c2d6a2-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-e9a6634\" data-block-id=\"e9a6634\"><style>.stk-e9a6634 .stk-img-wrapper{width:400px !important;}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-19975\" src=\"https:\/\/bridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-Wyk-Mrs-Mr-Wyk-400x300-1.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-Wyk-Mrs-Mr-Wyk-400x300-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/bridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-Wyk-Mrs-Mr-Wyk-400x300-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-Wyk-Mrs-Mr-Wyk-400x300-1-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/bridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-Wyk-Mrs-Mr-Wyk-400x300-1-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><figcaption class=\"stk-img-figcaption\">Photo : DBV<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-c39db01\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"c39db01\"><style>@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-c39db01 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(63.1% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-c39db01-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-c39db01-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-902ea85\" data-block-id=\"902ea85\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The festival program included a wide range of competitions, among them the opening tournament, mixed and women\u2019s events, side pair tournaments, biathlon competitions, team events and the traditional pub tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The festival once again combined competitive bridge with the relaxed atmosphere of F\u00f6hr and remains one of the most important annual bridge events in Germany.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 26th German Bridge Festival took place in Wyk auf F\u00f6hr from 2 to 9 May 2026. 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