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Bridge & Humor: Bridge Tourney Good for Laughs

1964: Every large bridge tournament, particularly one attended by a number of small town players produces a myriad of rib-tickling stories.

An Unusual Suit Combination By Mike Lawrence

There are many situations where the correct play goes against the grain.

From Orwell to Mollo por Phillip Alder

This deal is classic Mollo.

A trump Promotion That Never was by Victor Mollo

British author Victor Mello has delighted us over the years with his mythical Griffins club and the characters who inhabit it. They are lorded over by the Hideous Hug, a very fine technical player who...

A Double Throw-in

South, the declarer of the day, found a way to end-play both of his opponents. The double throw-in enabled him to...

My Day with Jesper Parnevik by Larry Cohen

I was one of 55,000,000 Americans glued to my TV in late September 1999 when the Americans won their stunning come-from-behind victory over a tough European Team in golf's Ryder Cup.

Phone talk by Ib Lundby

“Want a remarkable hand from yesterday?” Normally I am too busy at work to discuss bridge hands on the phone, but I needed a break

Bridge & Humor: Duchess Pays Gambling Debt

April 1910: One of the cleverest bridge players and one of the biggest gamblers on society is a dowager duchess.

Bridge & Humor: Anecdotes of the Famous

At a dinner party attended by bridge expert Ely Culbertson...

Allow your opponents to make mistakes by Karen Walker

The idea is that an aggressive, potentially dangerous bid can be a good gamble if it gets you to your best contract or pushes the opponents into a bad one.

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