A Little Help from My Friends
Every time you make a bid you offer up information – and in the final of a world championship you can expect your opponents to[...]
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Fine Margins
Matchpoints is a very tough game – every trick counts and both declarer play and defence have to be spot on. The slightest mistake can[...]
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Spot the Mistakes
Bridge is not an easy game – it can make the best players appear foolish. This deal from the McConnell final was error strewn: With[...]
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Alternative Trumps
On this deal from the finals, one declarer was able to demonstrate a rare technique, that of using a side suit as a trump substitute:[...]
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Early Test
The three sets of finalists did not have long to wait before encountering their first significant deal: We start with the women: If West does[...]
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15th World Bridge Series – World Youth Triathlon Results
After 6 days of competitions, we have the final results from the World Youth Triathlon. The Format included a teams, a pairsand an individual event.[...]
read moreWBF Gold Medals awarded at the WBF Congress
On the 27th of September, during the WBF Congress, the President Gianarrigo Rona awarded Mrs. Esther Sophonpanich, President of Zone 6, and John Wignall, retiring President[...]
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The Extra Edge
There is no doubt that the aspiring player can learn a great deal by watching top-class bridge. Of course, even the very best will make[...]
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Slamtastic
The second session of the Rosenblum semifinals (the last for the Women & Seniors) delivered a plethora of potential slam deals: I am pretty sure[...]
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