Nuances of Minor Suit Openings by Amit Chakrabarti

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Source: acblunit391 Bridge Theory for the Practitioners by Amit Chakrabarti Hence, I am writing about our minor suit openings first. Before I write about specific sequences, let...

The Time To Finesse A Partner By Jim & Oswald Jacoby

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Source: Eugene Register-Guard – 23 Mar 1966 Oswald points out to Jim that deliberate failure by third hand to play a high card, not necessarily the highest, but...

Win at bridge By A. Sontag y O. Jacoby

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Source: Herald-Journal – 2 Abr 1982 Here is another hand from “International Popular Bridge” to show an unlucky expert at his worst, South’s four club cue bid was...

The Uppercut

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Source: Wikipedia In contract bridge, an uppercut is a defensive play that involves one of the defenders ruffing high in the knowledge that an overruff by the...

Interesting points By Barry Rigal

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Source: ORLANDO-FALL NABC 2016 daily bulletin. This deal from the second final session of the Nail Life Master Open Pairs produced numerous points of technical...

Problems on Conventions By Alan Truscott

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Source: The New York Times N/S Vul. Dealer North. J 10 9 3 A K J 10 8 7 A Q 8 --- K Q 7 4 2 J 9 K Q J...

When Manure Gets in the Way by Amit Chakrabarti

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Source: When Manure Gets in the Way An alien comes from outer space and wants to pick a human being randomly to take back to planet...

IT can be Easy to Overlook Something by Liz McGowan

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Source: Bridge – The Scotsman 29/06/13 IT can be easy to overlook something which in retrospect appears obvious. Can you find the careful play here? E/W Vul....

Count Points While Defend by Alfred Sheinwold

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The Morning Record – Mar 10, 1975 by Alfred Sheinwold Most bridge players find defense more difficult than declarers play. That need not be a problem since...

The Importance of Counting by Albert Dormer

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It is quite surprising how many deals there are where, as a defender, you should endeavor to count declarer’s hand. Source:  Daily Bulletin; 24th BERMUDA BOWL....
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