Yearly Archives: 2015

2015 Women’s USBC: Under Pressure

"The Five-Level Belongs to the Opponents" was a BOLS Bridge Tip written by the late American expert Ed Manfield. But sometimes the 5-level, can be very profitable.

2015 Women’s USBC: The Semifinals

The Final is: Goldberg vs Narasimhan will define who will be USA1 for the 2015 Venice Cup, to be held in Chennai, India, Sept. 26-October 10, 2015.

Card Reading by Jay Becker

Card reading is the most important single faculty required of the competent declarer. Photo: 1958 Italia Como Tobias Stone, John Crawford, B. Jay Becker, Sidney Silodor, Alvin Roth, George Rapee

Bridge & Humor: A W. Somerset Maugham True Bridge Story

I have read many books on bridge, if not with great profit, certainly with great interest, but there is one matter that, naturally enough, they never deal with

Preempting by Justin Lall

Preempting is a very important part of the modern game. Bidding is so accurate these days that if you allow your opponents to...

Try Something Different….Weak NoTrumps Perhaps? (Part I)

An opening bid of 1NT that shows a balanced hand in the range of 10-12, 11-14, 12-14, or 13-15 HCP's (or thereabouts) is considered a Weak Notrump.

Yeh Bros Cup 2015: Some U$S114.000 Hands

Open China needed only eight minutes (average playing time of a board) to earn the same as Jimmy Hendrix, when in 1966 he performed in Woodstock...Read some boards analized by Rigal-Stern

Yeh Bros Cup 2015: U$S150.000 for China Open

In an incredible three sets final, where the $ 150,000 prize changed hands as the boards were played, just three boards before the last one, was defined the 2015 Yeh Bros, with China Open as the new 2015 champion

Yeh Bros Cup 2015: An Advance Warning?

At the KO stage the final contenders clashed in a match in which Red Bull excelled by 65-48... An Advance Warning? Three boards to...

Yeh Bros Cup 2015: Day 4

The teams that will play the final are already defined: China Open and Red Bull.

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