International study about bridge players’ styles

Source: English Bridge Union's Blog Bridge is a complex game: players don’t know their partner’s hand nor their opponents’, and are left to deduce this information from the bidding, lead, the defender’s or declarer’s play. Camille...

August 2022: 7TH WORLD YOUTH TRANSNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

7th World Youth Transnational Bridge Championships The Championships will be held at the Palazzo Dei Congressi in Salsomaggiore Terme from 7 – 14 August 2022 For the first time an Under-31 category is to be introduced. This...

Do You Cover or not? by Phillip Alder (USA)

Source: ACBL: “Phillip Alder is a columnist for The New York Times and a syndicated columnist for 22 years with United Feature Syndicate. His column appears in over 200 papers worldwide. He has also helped to produce...

Avoiding danger by Robert Wolff (USA)

Wikipedia: Robert S. (Bobby) Wolff (born October 14, 1932, San Antonio, Texas) is an American bridge player, writer, and administrator. He is the only person to win world championships in five different categories.  Wolff was an original member...

Junior Teach In 2-4 Sep 2022

Source: EBU FB Wall After a two year break and lots of lockdowns we are thrilled to announce our next Junior Teach-in weekend will be this September in Northampton. Join us for a fun packed...

Whats are your plans? by Eric Jannersten (SWE) & Jan Wohlin (SWE)

Source: Play Safe & Win  Dealer South. All VUL 7 6 2 A 8 A 6 2 J 8 5 3 2 A K Q 5 3 J 7 K Q 8 4 A 10 West North East South 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass West leads the K. Whats are your plans? If the trumps...

Oxford A win Portland Bowl 2022

Source: EBU The Portland Bowl Finals took place this weekend, 23rd - 24th April 2022 at the world famous Portland Club in London. In the semifinal, Oxford A beat Oxford B by 95 IMPs (190-95). Warwick...

How will you play this contract by David L Bird (ENG)

Wikipedia: David Lyster Bird (born 29 March 1946) is a British bridge writer from Eastleigh, with more than 130 bridge books to his name. He was born in London and is bridge correspondent for the Mail on Sunday and the London Evening...

The Secret is in the Timing by Tim Bourke (AUS)

Source: IBPA Column Service APR 2022 **Source: wikipedia: Tim Bourke "is an Australian bridge player and writer. His joint project with Justin Corfield "the Art of Declarer Play" won the International Bridge Press Book of the Year award in...