Archivos mensuales: Agosto, 2014

Making the most of your intermediates by M. Bergen

Because of a lack of entries to dummy, 6NT is not a good contract. Either...

Ask Jerry: To Open 1NT with a five card Major

Despite holding a five-card major, I elected to open 1NT to describe my values and shape.

Bridge & Humor: Bridge Great Share a Funny Story

The late Al Sobel, for many years Chief Tournament Director of the American Contract Bridge League was one of the great bridge raconteurs.

A Nightmare in Istanbul 2014

A board that helped Netherlands to achieve his first goal... to be among the top eight!

Istanbul 2014: Aggressive Young Bridge

The Grossacks are hyper-aggressive, hoping their opponents will make mistakes as a result

Bridge Road Warriors 2014 #43

The past six months has been one of transition for the Great American Bridge Tour, as our Training Facility has been relocated from San Diego, CA to Elk Point, South Dakota.

Conventions: Swedish Jacoby 2NT

This is a variation of the Jacoby 2 No Trump used in limit raises.

Bridge & Humor: The Culbertson Bid For Wife

During a trip to Italy when still a young man bridge expert Ely Culbertson got into a discusion about matrimony.

Crime and Punishment in Istanbul 2014

In the first board of the match one of the India defenders committed a capital mistake and his crime received an immediate punishment: 13 IMPs for the Argentina team. Let's see what happened:

Dont sell out at a low level by Oswald Jacoby

I would say that it was his unwillingness to sell out at a low level. Photo: Oswald Jacoby playing the 1939 Reisinger

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