Monthly Archives: September, 2015

Countdown to Winning Bridge by Tim Bourke & Marc Smith

Counting during the play of the hand takes many forms. Keeping track of the number of trumps played is where we all start.

Maintaining Trump Control by Steve Becker

Trump control is a key factor in many deals, but it is not exclusively the province of the declarer.

Bridge & Humor: A Question of Bridge By Phil Smith

Are you an A-team or a B-team player?

Responding to a Michaels cuebid: RHO intervenes by Mike Lawrence

You will find that your opponents don't often sit still when your partner uses Michaels.

Mental Simulation by Justin Lall

Most auctions start with each partner describing their hand to the other until one of them is able to take control.

Guess leads to Missplay, lost Game

The sort of hand shown today is never misplayed by the true experts but is often mishandled by quite successful tournarnest players.

Good Reasoning Helps a Lot by Steve Becker

It is said that a fine declarer plays as though he sees through the backs of the cards.

Hoist by his own petard by Zia mahmood

For some reason no expert today believes that his partner is capable of finding the best play unaided, so all ...

Diamonds Defeats Diamonds by Oswald jacoby

Here is a nice problem for you readers. Can you find a way to defeat the contract?

An interesting Vienna Coup double! por Paolo Clair

An interesting Vienna Coup double! Atention: not a double Vienna Coup!

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