Cambridge University Tiddlywinks Club
Recognised by His Majesty Charles the Third, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of His other Realms and Territories King, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
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has been introducing Cambridge students to the noble, complex and, to quote the
founder, “unexpectedly fun” game of tiddlywinks since 1955.
Future
| Jan 21 | Zoomeeting | Zoom | 7:30pm |
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| Jan 25-26 |
Cambridge Open 2025 |
TBA | |
| Jan 25 | 70th Dinner |
Selwyn Old SCR |
7pm |
| Apr 26-27 |
ETwA Singles ’25 |
Downing Howard Ass. |
10:30am |
Past
| Jan 5-6 | Hampton C’t Invitational | Won by Hilary Bexfield | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3-4 | Somerset Invitation | Won by Patrick Driscoll | ||
| Dec 7 | NATwA Singles | Won by Prabhas Pokharel | ||
| Dec 6 | Nick Ashley | Won by Zach Bond | ||
| Nov 30 | Jubilee | Retained by Patrick Driscoll | ||
| Nov 27 | M & S | Won by Patrick Barrie | ||
| Nov 17 | Oxford Open | Won by Harley Jones | ||
| Nov 16 | Silver Wink | CUTwC | 72½-39½ | OUTS |
During term time, CUTwC normally meets from 7:30pm on Wednesdays in Newnham College
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additional Zoom meetings often happen virtually via Zoom.
Out of term time, Zoom meetings typically continue, but watch the mailing list (or this web site) for details.
Informal in-person meetings may also continue.
Winks utilities (timers, etc.) have been moved under the Sport section.
Breaking News
There is a PA Media article on the start of modern tiddlywinks, featuring the founders and the current President. It was picked up by several news sites, and hosted on the sites of Christ’s and Cambridge.
The founders were on the BBC Today Programme (2:56:10 in) on Tuesday January 14th.
Emmy, our President, was on Radio 5 Live (from ~1:56:30).
