Author: Alex J Coyne

In many articles and blog posts that have been written about the game through decades, it’s often said that bidding is “the language of bridge.” Without the aspect of bidding a contract before the first trick, we wouldn’t be playing contract bridge. In the absence of knowing how to bid, we wouldn’t know what we’re…

Are you the type of bridge player who wears their heart on their sleeve, and their love for bridge as an accessory? One of my favourite parts about club games and tournaments is the pictures. Browsing through photographs of bridgeurs at play, of champion teams, and of travel to the club (or local sights on…

Bridge is the path with a thousand different forks. Depending on what type of bridge player you decide yourself to be, you can choose any different fork. Some bridge players read about bridge more than they play it. Others are drawn to bridge history, or bridge and AI, or bridge and bidding. Every bridge player…