Bridge & Humor: A Famous Hand by Steve Becker

This deal occurred at the 1962 Nationals, and at one table the bidding went as shown. Dealer South N/S Vul A K J Q 9 3 9 8...

How does counting shape inform our choices as declarer? By Steve Moese

DISCOVERY is a powerful strategy. Many successful declarers use discovery well. Discovery means playing side suits and watching for SHOWOUTS. Source: Learning Points  by Steve Moese...

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...

The Lightner Pass by Sartaj Hans

Source: Bridgewinners Oct 6 2013 Tony Nunn & Sartaj Hans The Lightner double is used at the slam level to alert partner for the need of an unusual lead. The...

Test Your Trump Suit Technique By Paul Lavings

Source: APBF January 2017 Newsletter What is the best play on the following trump suits? There are no entry problems, so you may play from either hand at any...

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...

An Instructive Deal by Andrew Robson

Source: THE ANDREW ROBSON BRIDGE CLUB MAGAZINE Autumn 2010 There is much more to discarding than sending a message to partner. You must make sure you...

Squeeze: Pincer Play has Drama by Sam Gordon

The Spokesman-Review – 30 Sep 1936 The squeeze play has many of the earmarks of a drama. It is a plot including detectives, third degree, fall guy,...

A Book on Hand Evaluation Presents Many Useful Ideas

Source: A Book on Hand Evaluation Presents Many Useful Ideas By Alan Truscott Evaluation is a subject usually confined to a few early pages of an...

Bridge, an intellectual sport that appeals to all ages

Bridge has never been a game reserved for seniors. It also seduces young people. In France, there are 2.5 million bridgeurs. And some of its...