Monthly Archives: September, 2012

2012 USBF ELECTION – Nominating Committee Slate

Three members of the USBF Board of Directors will be elected to join the Board in 2012. Each will serve a three year term ending January 1, 2016.

Learn to play Minibridge

an absolutely free site with interactive Mini Bridge lessons and practice plays.

4th Balkan Intercity Cup

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

2012 Italian Clubs Championships

Open: Allegra, the 2011 Champion, defeated Reggio Emilia 257 - 162, in the Women Reggio Emilia is the 2012 Champion...Foto: www.areabridge.com

4NT – Ace Asking, Quantitative, or Take-Out

I asked my expert panel. When is 4NT by you or your partner in competition not asking for key cards?

Competing to 3 Spades

You have five spades and if partner has three spades you have an eight-card spade fit. What does it take to bid 3 spades in competition holding five spades...

What is the minimum needed to invite opposite a 15-17 notrump at matchpoints?

The notrump opener is an average declarer. In order to answer this question, I asked some of the country’s best players four questions.

Rebid of Major Showing 6-Card Suit

I asked my expert panel. What do you think of a rebid of 2 spades promising six spades?

2012 Lederer Memorial Trophy

The famous and prestigious Lederer Memorial Trophy is an annual event for eight invited teams from England and abroad. The event winner was the Holders Team. Photo: Espen Erichsen, Norman Selway, Mike Bell, Michael Byrne, Martin Jones, Neil Rosen.

51st International Bridge Festival – Pula 2012

40 years of tradition and guests from more than 20 countries who come each year prove that this is a tournament worth visiting. Photo: BAM Teams Winners= Breno= Massimo Lanzarotti, Romain Zaleski, Andrea Buratti, Andrea Manno (Italy)

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