Monthly Archives: November, 2015

5th World Online University Team Championships

In January 2016, we will start the 5th World Online University Team Championships on Internet (Bridge Base Online). These championships are ...

Kantar’s Famous Defense

The defenders learn a great deal about declarer's hand during the bidding, and...Photo: Los Angeles Champs Mathe, Schleifer, Peterson, Rubin, Goren, Erdos, Guiver, Kantar, Adams

Bridge & Humor: According to Culbertson

The following hand, which I noticed in a recent rubber game, may be interesting to some of your readers.

Coup Stands Test of Time by Alan Sontag

Some years ago in discussing the Bath coup, we made the mistake of referring to Bath as a seaside resort in England.

All You have to Do…by Dan Howe

The moral: Don't trust any-body's off-the cuff opinion on the play of a difficult contract. Particularly if they weren't there as you were.

Right Technique Rewarded by J. Jacoby

In a par contest, participants can be certain of one thing — each deal will possess an element that will reward correct technique.

Discovery Technique by Alfred Sheinwold

How would you play this hand?" Queen Isabella asked, almost 500 years ago.

Card Perfect Defense by Phillip Alder

Giorgio Belladonna died of lung cancer in his home city of Rome on Friday, May 12 1995. As we won't be seeing any more great play from the Italian superstar, I want to show you one of his best ever defensive performances.

Dont Rush to take Finesses

It takes a new player ages to gain the confidence to take a finesse for the first time but, once the habit kicks in, it can become an obsession.

Watch Those Entries by Omar Sharif

Sometimes more than one approach is needed to land your contract.

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