Vacant Places

Source: self.gutenberg.org In the bridge, the law or principle of vacant places is a simple method for estimating the probable location of any particular card in the four hands....

2017 WBF Women’s Autumn Festival

2017 WBF Women's Autumn Festival November 13-19, 2017 The 2017 WBF Women's Online Autumn Festival starts on Monday, November 13, and continues until Sunday, November 19...

An Alternative to Drury By Norberto Bocchi

Source: Bocchi & Madala Big Bang Bridge I have already talked about the 2drury, explaining how this convention develops when it opens thirds or quarters of...

The Drury Convention

Source: kwbridge.com The Drury Convention is an artificial 2 response that's used by a passed hand after partner opens 1 or 1 in third or fourth...

Convention: Drury

Source:  Drury is a conventional 2 response by a passed hand after partner opens 1 or 1 in third or fourth seat. The 2 bid is artificial, showing a limit...

The Crocodile Coup by Fernando Lema

The Crocodile Coup is a defense coup, specifically by the second hand that’s playing the trick. The second hand must play a card higher...

WBF: 11TH WORLD BRIDGE SERIES

Source:  WBF: 11TH WORLD BRIDGE SERIES Orlando, Florida – 21 September – 6 October, 2018 The World Bridge Series is an incredibly exciting and challenging tournament, with many different...

The Crocodile Coup

Source: Wikipedia he Crocodile Coup is a play in the game contract bridge. It is executed by the defense: specifically by the second hand to play to a trick....

Two Anecdotes By Norberto Bocchi

Source: Bocchi & Madala Big Bang Bridge I was 20 years old when was hired by Lavazza to play with the mythical Arturo Franco at...

The Deschapelles Coup by Ira Corn

Source: “Play Bridge with the Aces” by Ira Corn The Merrimac Coup is a fascinating play that involves the deliberate sacrifice of a high card...