Fantoni Vacations:Baia Delle Zagare, Italy

Right after the end of the World Mind Games, from Lille I almost directly moved to Baia delle Zagare (Puglia, South of Italy). Here Iolanda, Vincenzo and me organized the second sea & bridge vacation of the year.

According to the New York Times, Baia delle Zagare is one of the places that should be visited at least once during one’s life. I agree, this is a wonderful place, the sea is incredible.
Our friend guests came from every part of Europe and so we had the pleasure and honour to have with us the Champion…

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Best defense of the year 1998 by Matthew Granovetter

My candidate for best defense of 1998 is a misdefense. Yes, you read correctly: a misdefense. Now how could a mistake be the best play of the year?

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Bols Bridge Tip by Per-Olov Sundelin Part I

You are all familiar with the situation where you sit over dummy’s K-Q-10 with A-x-x. When declarer leads up to the king, you play...

The Hold up by John Brown

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Suit combinations – 10 card suits

The play of a hand is usually much more scientific than bidding or defense. Given a particular suit combination, there is usually one best way of handling the combination.

Franck Riehm elected as WBF President

The World Bridge Federation is pleased to announce the...

1st South American Online Mixed Teams Championship

All players belonging to any NBO affiliated to the WBF are welcome!

I Brazilian Online Bridge Festival 2020

Some of the best players in the world are Brazilians, and some of the most enthusiastic players too! Our Brazilian Online Festival has appeal to players of all levels. Your team will play in a friendly but competitive atmosphere, with very well-organized scoring and experienced Directors to ensure a pleasant experience for all.

WBF Robot Tournaments

Come and join the competition through our Providers, BBO, Funbridge and Ourgame, all offering you this great opportunity – we look forward to some challenging tournaments!”

The Endplay

An endplay (also throw-in), in bridge, is a tactical play where a defender is put on lead at a strategic moment, and then has to make a play that loses one or more tricks.

The Scissors Coup by John Brown

Scissors coup (or, Scissor coup, ) is a type of coup in bridge, so named because it cuts communications between defenders.

World Bridge Federation – Youth

The Championship is open to all players born on or after 1st January 1992 (Juniors & Girls) or born on or after 1st January 1997 (Youngsters) or born on or after 1st January 2002 (Kids) in good standing with their own NBOs.

Prevent a Ruff by Jon Brown

West led his singleton club, which dummy's king won. South read the lead as a singleton.

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