Corporate honchos, senior bureaucrats and notable personalities of the society will stake their claim for the top honours in the Shree Cement Conglomerate-sponsored fourth Corporate Bridge Championship to be held at a city hotel here on August 8.
The competition, to be held at Taj Man Singh hotel, will be restricted to Pairs event only, said Secretary of Corporate Bridge Association Debasish Roy today.
Participants in the day-long popular bridge meet, where regular bridge players are not allowed to play, will have a scrambled Mitchell movement with barometer scoring.
There would be deal by deal live broadcasting of the event worldwide on BBO site.
Beside Chairman of HDFC Deepak Parekh, who is also President of Corporate Bridge Association, Secretary Heavy Industries S Sundereshan, Union Finance Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi, Civil Aviation Secretary Aloke Sinha, Chairman of Navayuga Group CV Rao, Shree Cement Managing Director HM Bangur, MKM Group Chairman MK Modi, Chairperson of HCL Group of Companies Kiran Nadar and Managing Director of Asgar Paints and President of Bridge Federation of India NRK Moorthy will participate in the event.
Other notable personalities to join this championship include industrialist BK Modi, Chairman of Dhampur Sugar Vijay Goel, CSIR scientist Jayabrata Sengupta, Major General HS Nanda, Major General Ramnath, Arun Jain and Rita Choksi.
