Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Bridge Tips By Dr. Harold Schachter

Source: www.fourseasonsbridge.com Over the past several years I have been compiling information and guidelines which, cumulatively, have assisted me in improving my understanding, expertise and enjoyment,...

What are good memory techniques in the game of bridge?

Source:  Answer Number 1: Andrew Gumperz, 25 years of tears and aspirations at the bridge table. Do one thing at a time. Count points or distribution—don’t...

Aunt Lucy By Ken Monzingo

Source: ACBL I often hear stories about everybody’s “Aunt Lucy” who plays bridge and knows every card before the play begins. Of course, nobody - Aunt...

Hand & Suit Patterns By Ken Monzingo

Source: ACBL The “expected” frequencies of Hand Patterns listed below are from Borel and Cheron’s The Mathematical Theory of Bridge, and repeated in Antonio Vivaldi and...

Our counting skills

Source: Learning Points by Steve Moese and Mike Purcell for http://www.cincybridge.com/ We’ve talked about Planning the Play where you count HCP and Tricks (winners & losers) in the...

How Good Is Your Hand?

Source: atlantajuniorbridge.org In the situation where you open the bidding and partner responds— How Good Is Your Hand? There are six factors you need to consider when deciding...

Bridge Tips By Mike Lawrence

Source: http://www.thevillagesdbc.com/ Bridge Tip #1 Rule - With a combined holding of 10 cards in a suit missing the King, the finesse offers a much better chance...

From Marty Sez – Bergen’s Bevy of Bridge Secrets

Source: From Marty Sez – Bergen’s Bevy of Bridge Secrets  Hand Evaluation 100 Honors — Awesome Any suit containing four honors can be bid as though it...

The “Tricky” Part of Counting By Michael Connelly

Source: district9acbl.org One of my favorite bridge students, Daisy (name changed to protect the guilty), habitually makes the bridge mistakes that are common to many neophytes....

Card Play Practice: Avoidance Play

Hand 1 Dealer South Lead: K West leads the K against your small slam in hearts. How will you play the hand? (You will find that...

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