In a rubber bridge match played in Houston, there were lots of laughs after the play and defense of this hand. Photo: Charlie Weed-Ira Corn vs Bobby Wolff-George Burns
The trouble with bridge is there's so much to the game. You make the big effort to study and master the basic techniques then spend the rest of your playing life trying to judge when to depart from them.
After a simple auction of 1NT – 2clubs (Simple Stayman) – 2diamonds (No major) – 4NT, it is clear that this is a quantitative bid, inviting partner to 6NT...
Pierre Zimmermann, captain of the hugely successful Monaco team, plays with Franck Multon and they are probably the best sponsor/professional partnership in the world.
Sunday March 22, at Oxford Bridge Club was played a decisive match to elucidate which of the two squads, Oxfordshire (local) or Warwickshire (visitors) would rise to the English Bridge Premier League.
