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Author: Alex J Coyne

  • Short bridge clips (5 minutes or less)

    There’s a wealth of many great, longer bridge videos and lengthy lessons available online, but it’s fair to say that most schedules don’t allow for such large chunks of time devoted to viewing. When you don’t have as much time on your hands, there are just as many excellent shorter videos that can teach something…

  • Interview with a bridge player

    I’ve recently come back to reading Interview With A Vampire again, and I’ve spent the past couple of days stuck on the soundtrack for Queen Of The Damned for background noise. While these might have nothing to do with bridge, the title of the eternally great Rice-novel made me imagine an appropriate post for the…

  • 5 Bits of advice for new or returning bridge players

    If you’re rather new to the game of bridge (or returning to play after some time spent absent), then the following post might make for a useful read. When first starting out at bridge, I relied on books and articles about the game more than teachers or tutors. I’m one of the players who wasn’t…