Bridge & Humor: Invasion and more…
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• 8 June, 2017
Four marines were playing bridge in a hut on a Pacific island.
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• 8 June, 2017Four marines were playing bridge in a hut on a Pacific island.
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• 13 February, 2017I was South. It was the best hand I ever held. Quietly, without fanfare, I opened with seven clubs.
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• 25 January, 2017You play your cards and know from what you see whether it’s a good deal — or bad. But how much do you know about what’s on the other side?
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• 29 December, 2016Duplicate bridge in a club or tournament is considered a competitive sport, it will probably scare all the novices away from the tournament, but this story is often told by duplicate players:
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• 27 December, 2016Alan Truscott learned to play bridge in an English bomb shelter. It was 1941, he was 15 and German bombers …
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• 24 November, 2016Dictionaries define the word “kibitzer” as a spectator at a card game who looks at the players cards over their shoulders. In the world of bridge, an extension of the standard definition has been added.
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• 15 November, 2016On a cold February evening, my regular partner Kees and I were at our local Bridge club, RKABC in Alkmaar, The Netherlands.
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• 14 September, 2016A Fata Morgana (Italian: [ˈfaːta morˈɡaːna]) is an unusual and complex form of superior mirage that is seen in a narrow band right above the horizon.
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• 3 September, 2016There are some who have to train themselves to remember, and then there is Rixi Markus, one of the world’s great bridge players, who has to train—herself to forget.
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• 13 July, 2016Completely true stories, for those who don’t take their bridge too seriously, or those who do but appreciate its lighter moments.