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Hand Evaluation By August Boehm – Part 3

Part 1    Part 2 Source: March 2016 ACBL Bridge Bulletin       To properly evaluate this pair of hands, it was essential to visualize the play in detail...

A Complete Bridge Leads Course

Source: http://www.pitt.edu/~timm/ Standard Leads (1) Leading a Trump If you can attack a contract, it is usually best to do so. However, there are times when a trump...

Hand Evaluation By August Boehm – Part 2

Source: February  2016 ACBL Bridge Bulletin   Good hand evaluation depends on deciding how well your secondary honors mesh with partner, plus the...

Giving Up Losers to Get a Count by Louis Watson

The deal which follows illustrates getting a count at the very end of a hand. The declarer has to give up his losers before...

Hand Evaluation By August Boehm – Part 1

Good hand evaluation involves a lot more than mechanically counting points. Source: January  2015 ACBL Bridge Bulletin   Any reader of my articles knows...

Improve Your Opening Leads by Karen Walker (Part 2)

Source: Improve Your Opening Leads  (Part 2) Didn't Read Part 1 Yet?: Click here Originally published in the March & April 2009 issues of the ACBL Bridge Bulletin Trump...

Continue or switch? By August Boehm

Source: December 2015 ACBL Bridge Bulletin         When leading from an honor sequence, standard practice is to start with the highest honor. When following third hand,...

Improve Your Opening Leads by Karen Walker (Part 1)

Source: Improve Your Opening Leads  (Part 1) Originally published in the March & April 2009 issues of the ACBL Bridge Bulletin What’s the most difficult skill to master...

Anxiety – the third worse cause of poor perfomance

Source: A babe in the woods of bridge OK the first cause of lackluster performance is an easy one. Lack of preparation, lack of hardwork. The...

Bridge Tips — Warm-Up By Eddie Kantar

Source: http://www.kantarbridge.com WARM-UP TIPS 1 Never, but never forget you are playing with a partner.  It pays to consider what things may look like from partner’s point of...

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