Archivos mensuales: Octubre, 2012

Rule of 10

This mathematical concept originated back in the days of the game of Whist, and to which no name can be attached. It is similar...

Rule of 9 b

A guide to know when to double. Take the level of the opponent's contract (e.g. 4 hearts) and add the number of trump you...

Rule of 9

The Rule of Nine is a concept employed by the responder after a certain bidding situation, which is described below. An example should clarify...

Bridge Players at Women’s Fair

October 31, 1938: women playing a game of bridge while having their hair styled...

Rule of 8

The Rule of Eight was proposed and first published by Mr. Mel Colchamiro in The Bridge Bulletin of ACBL in October 2000.

Losing Trick Count – part 2

Should I invite game with this hand? What should my rebid be after partner raises my suit'?

Losing Trick Count – Part 1

Are difficult bidding decisions causing you stress? Would you like a "magic formula" to give you the right answer most of the time?

Ask Jerry: Am I being too old fashioned?

Dear Jerry: Am I being too old fashioned? I don't like to open a hand like this in first or second position:

Higher and Higher

One of the common laments you hear at the bridge table is “Partner, I couldn't bid 4♦, cause I might push them into game”. This is very negative thinking, as it could equally be phrased...

4th HNA’s Hainan Bridge Tournament

October 22, Geely Team won the IV HNA Hainan Bridge Cup with a total of 368,5 points, only 0,5 points more than the runner Up Phoenix TV, third was Yellowstone Seven.

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