Archivos mensuales: Agosto, 2015

A Dream of Genie by Zia Mahmood

"My name: said this apparition, "is Zi Ham Chag — Master Genie of Bridge. I can...

The Jump Cuebid by Liz Mcgowan

THE jump cuebid is quite a rare overcall. Most play that it shows...Photo: Hunter Cup; Liz McGowan, David Liggat, Jim McMenemy and Paul Maiolani

Bridge & Humor: Four Grapes by Oswald Jacoby

I want to leave serious bridge and tell you a couple of recent humorous incidents.

A 1939 New Convention by the Four Aces

Jack Dreyfus submitted to us a new convention...Photo: 1945 Spingold winners: Theodore-Lightner-Edward-Hymes-parados-Sam-Fry-Oswald-Jacoby-Howard-Schenken

Two Mistakes by H.Schenken & R. Frey

South missed a standard hold-up on this hand because the situation, was wrapped up in an unfamiliar guise. Photo: Foto: William McKenney and Dick Frey

4th World Youth Open Championships: Opatija 2015

Opatija, Croatia • 20 - 29 August 2015; Foto: 25th European Youth Bridge Team Championships Poland, winner of the Under 26 Team Championship

Bridge being recognised as a sport is on the cards

Judge deals bridge players winning hand in first stage of battle for sporting recognition because brain is a ‘muscle’.

Zia’s Brillant Lead by Frank Stewart

Zia is known for imaginative play; indeed his weakness may be an occasional excess of brilliancy.

Second Hand High by Bill Jacobs

They say that those who ignore history are condemned to repeat it. Players who sat West in the following two deals from...

Be still, my heart by Ron Klinger

If you play Standard American or Acol, you pass partner’s 1-opening at your peril even if you have fewer than five points.

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