2013 Australian Open and Women’s Playoffs

The Australian Open and Women’s Playoffs will be held December 8-13, 2012 at the Coogee Bay Hotel, 253 Coogee Bay Road, Coogee. 

 Open Teams – Final: Brown 180 defeated  Beauchamp 179

Beauchamp   David Beauchamp – Ian Thomson – Ben Thompson – Bill Jacobs – Andrew Braithwaite – Ian Robinson
Brown   George Bilski – Terry Brown – Avinash Kanetkar – Robert Krochmalik – Paul Lavings – Matthew Thomson

 

Women’s Teams – Final: Melbourne 179 defeated Kalmin 144

Melbourne    Elizabeth Havas – Nevena Djurovic – Barbara Travis – Candice Ginsberg – Sue Lusk – Margaret Bourke
Kalmin    Lorna Ichilcik – Lynn Kalmin – Avril Zets – Giselle Mundell

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Ely Culbertson the bridge expert, was once stranded in Paris without the price of passage to New York.

An Adventure in this Play by O. Jacoby

Today's hand comes from a very good book on card play called "Adventures in Card Play" by Geza Ottlik and Hugh Kelsey.

Doubling after your partner overcalls at the one level and your RHO bids 1NT by Mike Lawrence

Your left-hand opponent opens with one of a suit, and your partner bids at the one level. Your RHO bids 1NT, natural and....

Not All Finesses Are Equal By Omar Sharif

One of the first plays in the bridge players lexicon is "Avoidance." It is a technique of keeping the danger hand off lead. Here's a basic example.

Opening Leads by Klaus Reps

We are pleased to be able to give you a digest of the lecture given for less experienced players by Klaus Reps.

Franck Riehm elected as WBF President

The World Bridge Federation is pleased to announce the...

1st South American Online Mixed Teams Championship

All players belonging to any NBO affiliated to the WBF are welcome!

I Brazilian Online Bridge Festival 2020

Some of the best players in the world are Brazilians, and some of the most enthusiastic players too! Our Brazilian Online Festival has appeal to players of all levels. Your team will play in a friendly but competitive atmosphere, with very well-organized scoring and experienced Directors to ensure a pleasant experience for all.

WBF Robot Tournaments

Come and join the competition through our Providers, BBO, Funbridge and Ourgame, all offering you this great opportunity – we look forward to some challenging tournaments!”

The Endplay

An endplay (also throw-in), in bridge, is a tactical play where a defender is put on lead at a strategic moment, and then has to make a play that loses one or more tricks.

The Scissors Coup by John Brown

Scissors coup (or, Scissor coup, ) is a type of coup in bridge, so named because it cuts communications between defenders.

World Bridge Federation – Youth

The Championship is open to all players born on or after 1st January 1992 (Juniors & Girls) or born on or after 1st January 1997 (Youngsters) or born on or after 1st January 2002 (Kids) in good standing with their own NBOs.

Prevent a Ruff by Jon Brown

West led his singleton club, which dummy's king won. South read the lead as a singleton.

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