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  • Agatha’s adaptations

    If you’ve read Agatha Christie’s novels before, then you’ve read at least a thing or two about the game of bridge. The author was a lover of the game herself, and included many references to contract bridge throughout her work. Cards On The Table is one of the most famous novels in the Poirot-series (and…

  • Seeing through cards #37

    Knowing how to ask the right questions and answer them is key to improving your chances on any bridge hand, be it as declarer or as defender. I’ll give you a hand along with a series of questions. First, try to answer them yourself, and then take a look at the answers.  At the end…

  • Great essays about bridge

    When I say that I love reading about bridge, I’m not just talking about bridge books, articles, or lessons about bridge theory. It’s important to read everything that you can find about the game if you want to be a better, more serious player or enthusiast. Essays often hit the spot. An essay explores a…

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