Category: Prime
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I’d like to tell bridge about chessboxing
I’ve spent an entire morning reading about the fascinating sport of chessboxing. A combination sport, chessboxing brings together the sport of boxing and the mindsport of chess. Wait… What? Even though this is a bridge column, I was instantaneously distracted by the sport enough to formulate a post. If this thing exists, then I think…
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8 Great non-English contract bridge books
The bridge table is one of the best places you can go to improve your language learning abilities. Bridge gets played in many different languages other than English: That’s why BBO Prime posts can be translated for international readers with a button at the bottom of the page! If you are learning a new language…
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BBO Prime bidders challenge: August Panel Comments
Conducted by Marc Smith Set 21-8 – July-August 2021 Welcome to the eighth BBO Prime Bidding Challenge. Our guest panelist this month is again Peter Law, who won set 2021-6 with the first perfect score of the year by a competition entrant. He then also led the panel last month with 78/80 but, surprisingly, did…