Monthly Archives: October, 2013

The Best Played Deal of the Lederer by Zia Mahmood

The Lederer Memorial Trophy attracts almost all of the country's top players, together with visitors from abroad. Prizes are awarded for the best played, bid and defended hands of the tournament, and today's deal caught the eye of the judges.

Conventions: Two-Way Checkback

Most are familiar with New Minor Forcing (NMF) as in this auction:

2013 Monaco Cavendish: Pairs and Ladies Tournaments

In the Open first prize: 18.000 Euro for Nanev – Gunev. In the Ladies: first prize: 4.200 Euros for Frey – Hugon from France.

2013 Monaco Cavendish: 5th Pairs Session

In the Open Cavendish: GAWEL Wojciech- JAGNIEWSKI Rafal were leading the field, seconds Gromov - Dubinin, Duboin-Ferraro thirds....

2013 Monaco Cavendish: 4th Pairs Session

4th session: GAWEL Wojciech- JAGNIEWSKI Rafal continued leading the field. In the Ladies SMEDEREVAC Jovi and NEVE Joanna continued first.

2013 Monaco Cavendish: Pairs 3rd Session

After three sessions: GAWEL Wojciech- JAGNIEWSKI Rafal are first in the Cavendish Pairs and SMEDEREVAC Jovi and NEVE Joanna in the Ladies Cavendish.

Bridge: It’s Strategy That Counts by Alan Truscott

Bridge: It's Strategy That Counts, Not a Tactical Advantage by Alan Truscott. (Publicado en February 26, 1982)

2013 Monaco Cavendish: The Pairs Auction

The total raised from the auction was 878,000 Euros. The best price was paid for Fantoni-Nunes: 57.000 €, and the best price among the ladies went to d'Ovidio - Eythorsdottir: 7.000 €. Photo: Fantoni-Nunes

2013 Monaco Cavendish: The Teams Final

Kamras won the final to Ireland. Kamras: UPMARK Johann, MICHIELSEN Marion, NYSTROM Fredrik, KAMRAS Jan, WRANG Frederic

2013 Monaco Cavendish: The Teams Tournament

October 22: At the end of the qualifying stage Kamras team defeated Ireland team in the final. Kamras is the New Champion: Marion Michelsen, Johann Upmark, Frederik Nystrom, Jan Kamras and Frederic Wrang.

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