Archivos mensuales: Octubre, 2012

What should dummy do during the play?

A famous English bridge player reputedly said that the best place for dummy was away from the table buying the next round of teas and coffees.

New Zeland 27th National Bridge Congress

New Zealand Teams Champions for 2012: Peter Newell, GeO Tislevoll, Mike Cornell, Michael Ware, Ashley Bach and Martin Reid

A visit to the bridge-playing village of Raibidpura, India

Who would have imagined that the game of bridge would be thriving in a remote village in central India; where largely illiterate farmers would proudly become the first generation players of this rather elite game?

4th Balkan Intercity Cup

4 -5 October 2012, Bulgaria, Stara Zagora and the 31st International Bridge Festival 5 - 7 October 2012, Bulgaria, Stara Zagora

Italy: 2012 Bologna City Trophy

The first prize of the Team Tournament was for the Zaleski team...

IBPA Bulletin Editorial: September 2012

Bridge organisations provide a never-ending source of material for editorials. Never a laggard in this regard is the American Contract Bridge League, the umbrella organisation for club and tournament bridge in North America.

Sunchime Fund Cup 2012: Poland-Netherlands match

In the 10th match Poland defeated Netherlands 20-10, while Monaco could only win 16-14 to USA. In the last match USA added 13, Monaco added 21 but Poland added 11 and stayed with the cup and the cash prize.

China: Sunchime Fund Cup 2012

An invitational tournament where 12 teams participate in a Round Robin format...all against all. Poland won the event, Monaco is the RunnerUp. USA third.

Norway: Ronade Cup 2012

  In Otta, Norway: The first October weekend, was transmitted in BBO the traditional Rondane Cup: Pairs and  Teams.          ...

A Trump Coup in the Sunchime Fund Cup 2012

Fantoni thanks to a Trump Coup was able to recuperate 11 precious IMPs for his team. Photo: Fulvio Fantoni

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