Monthly Archives: March, 2017

Kansas 2017: March 13th

Hampton, Marshall are Silver Ribbon winners.

The Right Time By Omar Sharif

The odds on one of two finesses succeeding are 3-to-1 in favor. But why settle for three-quarters of the pie when you can have it all?

Reducing the Opponent’s ruffing power! By Liam Milne

You might have heard the advice “lead trumps against doubled part-scores”. This is usually ...

Theoretical Winners and Losers

One of East's winners vanishes.

Kansas 2017: March 12th

Justin Lall y Dennis Bilde, winners of the Kay Platinum Pairs.

The Grand Coup by E. P. C. Cotter

The only thing that distinguished a grand coup from its humbler brother, the coup, is that in the reducing play it is winners instead of losers that are ruffed.

Counting the hands

"Counting the hands" that is, determining the distribution of a suit in all four hands, is one of the things in bridge play which the beginner finds difficult, and ...

Counting hands to take the guesswork out of play

EVERYONE knows that each player is dealt 13 cards, but how many players when playing a hand make an effort to keep this fact clearly in mind?

Kansas 2017: March 11th

Bill Gates, Sharon Osberg, Richard Friesner and Eric Robinson winners of the 0-10,000 Swiss Teams.

Physical attributes for bridge By Phillip Alder

The uglier a man's legs, the better his golf game, H.G. Wells observed.

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