Yearly Archives: 2015

Yeh Bros Cup 2015: Day 1

Italy is first with 77.88 VP, followed by China 2. Third Yeh Bros 2. Photo: Madala-Versace in their way to China.

Bridge & Humor: Bigot Declares War on Slow Players

Plagued with so many slow players turning up for duplicate sessions at the Bridge Club, TDs were struggling to get through even 20 boards in the scheduled 3 hour slots.

Bridge for the Improver by Ron Klinger

What should West lead against 5 spades X on the auction above?

Greek Presents by David Lusk

I would appreciate your comments on a couple of hands that I appear to have misplayed (again).

Conventions: Improving Jacoby 2NT

There are two major problems with the standard responses to the Jacoby 2NT...

2015 Yeh Bros Cup

The 2015 Yeh Bros Cup (at The Shanghai ) which is staged by The Shanghai Financial Bridge Club and includes the Open Teams, Swiss Plate and Open Pairs. Winner US$ 150,000;2nd 36,000;3rd 16,000

Counting a Hand by Eli Culbertson

There is probably no phase of card playing either to the Declarer or to the defense that is more important than counting.

How to Steal from Your Opponents by Mike Lawrence

This hand shows a bidding trick which is used by all experts. There is no reason that it should be kept a secret.

Competing Against weak 1NT

Over the years, there has been much discussion about which strategy to employ when intervening after your right-hand opponent opens a strong 1NT. Much less attention has been given...

Bridge & Humor: More Hideous Hog

Hideous Hog: Probability, playing rules, conventions and systems take the place of thinking. That is why they are so popular.

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