Friday, March 29, 2024

Mistakes We All Make by Barry Rigal

Source:  52nd Gold Coast Congress Bulletin 2 As we all know, bridge is a game of mistakes. The deals in this article show players making...

A Norberto Bocchi’s TIP

Source: Bocchi & Madala Big Bang Bridge A Norberto Bocchi’s TIP: I believe and personally I am convinced that to play a winning bridge in 2018...

When they Redouble by Mike Lawrence

Source:  ACBL A common situation occurs when your partner makes a takeout double and your right-hand opponent redoubles. K Q 7 6 2 Q 7 4...

Bridge History: The 4th Suit Forcing

Norman Squire formaly introduced the Fourth Suit to the public in 1957, in his book, The Theory of Bidding. This is an abstract of...

Bid and Play a Deal with Me By Frank Stewart

Source: April 2016 ACBL Bridge Bulletin    In this article, we will bid and play a deal, and you listen in on my thoughts. You won’t agree...

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...

Allow your Opponents to Make Mistakes by Karen Walker

Source: ACBL  My friend and partner Colby Vernay of Lacon IL is fond of telling bridge stories that feature the Last Buffoon. I don’t know...

Two Questions of Duty by Beverly Kraft & Eric Kokish

"When You open the bidding at the three-level you hope to make life more difficult for your opponents than your partner, who is often...

Balancing Over One-Bids By Karen Walker

Source: kwbridge.com A balancing bid is made in the pass-out seat after an opponent has opened the bidding (1 of a suit on your left, Pass,...

Slam Statistics by Matthew Kidd

Source: www.lajollabridge.com Slams are not rare. Double dummy, an amazing 13.6% of hands contain a slam (or grand slam). Half this time there is a slam...

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