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Well Played by Tim Bourke (AUS)

Source: IBPA Bulletin Feb 2018 Dealer East. N/S Vul Q 9 6 3 6 5 2 Q J 6 Q 5 2 5 8 4 3 10 9 8 5 2 10 9 7...

Declarer Play of the Event? by Phillip Alder

Source: IBPA Bulletin Feb 2018 The Michael Seamon United States Junior Bridge Championships took place in Atlanta from December 27 to 31, 2017. The strongest team was...

En Passant Blanc by Terence Reese

"If trumps are valuable coin for declarer, they are gold for the defenders." K 6 5 K J 6 9 4 2 A K 10 6 Q J 10...

Slipping by the Dangerous Guy by Beverly Kraft – Eric Kokish

In today's deal, played in a social game, declarer's only concern was to find a sure line to secure nine tricks. Overtricks were irrelevant. Dealr...

The One That Got Away By Karen Walker

Source: The One That Got Away Fishing isn’t the only sport whose enthusiasts are tempted to tell white lies about their accomplishments. Even bridge players...

Look for the Key to Open the Suit By Phillip Alder

Source: Ocala Star-Banner – 18 Jun 2003 John Boyle O’Reilly, an Irish author and poet, wrote this stanza: “You gave me the key of your heart, my love: ‘...

Listen to the bidding By Alfred Sheinwold

Source: The Day – 3 Dec 1983 Dealer North None Vul K 8 6 2 --- A J 9 6 5 4 8 5 3 A J 9 Q 10 9 3 K 10...

A Taster by Andrew Robson

Source: This deal is taken from Andrew Robson’s Daily Bridge Column is available in animated form at the Times online’s website. Produced by Conrad Brunner.

Choices by Tin Bourke (AUS)

Dealer West. E/W Vul K 10 6 Q 6 K 10 9 8 5 3 10 6 A Q J A 9 7 4 7 2 A Q J 3 West North East South 1 Pass Pass 2NT1 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass 1. 18-19 with...

A Winner Vanishes

Source: Mohave Daily Miner – 25 Jun 1985 In assessing his prospects in suit contracts, declarer is usually better off, if he starts by counting his losers. In...

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