Sunday, April 28, 2024

The “Rule of Sixteen” by Andrew Robson

Source: https://www.andrewrobson.co.uk Sometimes - often - you can gain more by penalising the opponents than by making your own contract. This is particularly true when an...

Successful Players Create Their Own Luck by Beverly Kraft – Eric...

With both sides vulnerable, South holds: Q 9 4 3 A K Q 8 K 10 2 A 7 Dealer West. West North East South 21  Pass 32 ? (1) 6-card suit, 6-11 HCP (2) No game interest 8 J 10 6...

Negative Doubles by Alvin Roth

A negative double replaces the penalty double in many sequences and becomes a takeout for the unbid suits, particularly the unbid major or majors. WHAT...

Law of Symmetry By Terence Reese

From: Reese on Play - An Introduction to Good Bridge The Theory of Symmetry Some players speak of the "Law of Symmetry", but it is at...

Breakin’ the Rules: Penalty Doubles by Joshua Donn

“Advanced players know the rules. Experts know when to break the rules.” – Anonymous Penalty doubles are one aspect of bridge where a creative player...

Painful Things by Ted Horning

Source: The Montreal Gazette – 17 Mar 1981 "Life in the wrong contract can be a most uncomfortable experience. If one adds a terrible trump division, it...

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