Saturday, May 18, 2024

The Law of Total Tricks By BridgeBum

Source:  In bridge, the Law of Total Tricks (or simply "The Law") is a hand evaluation method for competitive auctions. Technically stated, the total number...

Do We Know the Whole Story? by Lynn Berg

I am always sorry for players who shy away from playing notrump – not just because the rewards are greater for tricks in notrump,...

Great Bridge Disasters

Source: 17th European Bridge Team Championships Disasters at the bridge table come in all shapes and sizes and have a habit of striking at the most...

1m-1M: Now What? by Steve Weinstein

Source:  When your partner responds 1 of a major to your 1m opening when should raise on 3 card support? The answer depends on the...

Making “Redouble” Work for You By George Cuppaidge

Source: http://www.qldbridge.com/bulletin/qba/QBAJun14.pdf THIS is the hand that launched the writing of this article: 9  K Q 10 7 6 3  Q 10 9  A 10 7 You...

What Message Conveys this Double? by David Bakhshi

Recently we received a bidding problem. On this occasion we asked Mr. David Bakhshi (ENGLAND) opinion. The Auction: West North East South 1 Pass 1 2 2 Pass 5 Dbl Pass Pass Pass What message conveys this double? Hola Fernando: I would say...

Solution to Riddle N° 33 by Valerio Giubilo

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Opening 1NT with Off-Shape Hands and/or Suits with No Stoppers by...

Source: www.districtsix.org Steve Robinson, ask a group of his experts friends his thoughts about: Opening 1NT with Off-Shape Hands and/or Suits with No Stoppers (Feb/Mar 2010) I asked...

Last Train to Clarksville by Fred Gitelman

IMPROVING 2/1 GF – THE LONG AWAITED SEQUEL In the last issue I wrote my first article about bidding, specifically on improving the way that...

Complacecy Killed This Cat by Beverly Kraft – Eric Kokish

We've all seen it happen, perhaps to ourselves. A player doubles a contract because he expects to take a number of trump tricks but...

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