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Bridge Magazine: Sharpen Your Bridge Technique
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Monday October 24, 2016 19:43:39
The below is an excerpt from the article 'Sharpen Your Bridge Technique' by Mark Horton from BRIDGE Magazine's September 2016 Issue.To subscribe visit bridgemagazine.co.uk email: info@bridgeshop.com In a major championship thousands of boards are played – in Wrocław the total was 95,001. It is inevitable that many of them will contain and […]
A Brief Bridge Sermon
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Monday October 24, 2016 18:36:28
Here in Victoria, BC, every week men and women of many faiths and many races gather together in a church hall to play bridge in the spirit of fair and friendly competition under a policy of intolerance to rude and demeaning behaviour.Faith, Hope, and ProbabilityDear friends, as we gather here to embark upon a game of bridge, we should strive to […]
Carefully Planned Hand
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Monday October 17, 2016 00:49:52
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Through The Courtesy Of Hbj…
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Monday October 10, 2016 22:47:57
I want to share with you an impressive view expounding on this much-talked about subject that I stumbled upon on HBJ's site!! Howard Bigot-Johnson's Bizarre World of Bridge Monday, 3 October 2016 JUST LISTEN TO WHAT BERNARD YOMTOV SAYS ABOUT BRIDGE AND WHY SOME CONTROL IS NEEDED TO REIN IN AND OUTLAW COMPLEX AND CONVOLUTED BIDDING […]
Recap Of 10/5/2016 28 Board Imp Individual
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Thursday October 06, 2016 16:04:51
Well, it has been awhile. I've been traveling, so it has been over 2 months since we played, but finally played again on Wednesday, October 5th. I can't complain much (well, a little), but it seems to me that most of the swings involved careless play/errors rather than any brilliant bidding, declarer play or defense. Here we go.Board 6 […]
Breaking News We Have Been Hoping For!
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Tuesday September 27, 2016 20:32:05
The following series of corrrespondence (in reverse order) will inform you of what persistence can achieve… meaning Try, Try and Try Again! […]
The Selling Of Master-points ?
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Sunday September 25, 2016 18:46:44
In a recent club game, stratified Open/1500/300 there were 5 tables, comprised of 1 "A" pair, 7 "B" pairs, and 2 "C" pairs.The winner was .......the "A" pair, who received 2.19 master-points.Half of the 5 table "field" received master-point awards, the smallest being 0.55What we have come to ! […]
Is This Bridge ?
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Wednesday September 21, 2016 14:34:48
In the recent world bridge championships in Wroclaw, Poland an auction wentP P 1Hwhere opener's hand wasJ984 Q5432 J Q107Another auction wentP P 1D where opener's hand wasA982 65 KJ953 97Still another wasP P 1S opener's hand being108432 J63 QJ52 6In […]
Never Lose Your Sense Of Humor
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Thursday September 15, 2016 13:38:56
…especially when it comes to our unique game.This appropriately pertains to the huge realm of bridge players’ leanings from all parts of the world. I was fascinated by the post below which doesn’t make any effort by the author to restrain this individual’s strong views on recent changes to ACBL policies.The writer’s solution is quite […]
Mark Blumenthal
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Thursday September 08, 2016 13:48:48
On Saturday September 3rd 2016 Laura Blumenthal reached out to BridgeBlogging.com and expressed an interest to hear from the community about her father after his passing on September 2nd 2016.Hi,I just wanted to let people in the bridge community know that my father, Mark Blumenthal, passed away yesterday morning at the age of 74. Because of a […]



