Yearly Archives: 2015

When you do something spectecularly good at the bridge table and your efforts are foiled, not by the opponents but by your own dear partner—well ...

Although the bidding and making of games and slams is probably the primary objective of contract bridge, points can be thrown or sotolen in many ways.

I asked my expert panel the following question: What advice would you give to a quartet of up-and-coming bridge players who are about to play a 24-board Regional knockout match against a team that obviously has more experience and more talent?

Bridge conversation is replete with cliches....Photo: Charlie Goren, Helen Sobel, Sidney Silodor.

The wealth of anecdotes that have filtered down through the history of bridge are often too good to be true. Many of them are

You are declarer with the West hand in six hearts and North leads the jack of clubs. You play the...

Showing a great play; Lars Tofte, Emil Jepsen, Dennis y Morten Bilde y Henrik Caspersen, with their captain Hans Graversen kept the Gold Medal.

Source: EBU The Lady Milne Trophy is the competition for the Women's Teams of the Home Nations. In 1934 the Lady Milne started as the Ladies...

The 2015 Women's USBC selected the USA teams for the 2015 Venice Cup, to be held in Chennai, India, Sept. 26-October 10, 2015.

I'll bet you love to lead singletons against suit contracts. You envision partner producing the ace and giving you a ruff, and all is right with the world.