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Collections Of Bridge Cartoons
Although I don’t remember what it was, I can recall the first time that I ever laughed at a bridge cartoon. It was sometime after I had spent months engrossed in every book, article, or video about bridge I could find. I had played a few hundred games of Just Declare, dipped into Bridge Master,…
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Books About The Psychology Of Bridge
A proper game isn’t just about trumps and tricks. Good bridge games are about the psychology. Cards are wargames, and wargames are battles of wits and mental strength rather than physical aptitude. (I, for one, am glad bridge doesn’t involve any running.) Winning a bridge game is about outwitting your opponents, and sometimes outwitting yourself.…
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Video: gwnn simplifies takeout doubles
Takeout doubles can cause awkward spots for us. We are looking to define our hands both in terms of points and shape. For instance, when we are doubling a minor, we are looking for both 5-3 and 4-4 fits in both majors and also whether we have game values. This is always going to be…