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  • BBO Prime bidders challenge: June Panel Comments

    BBO Prime bidders challenge: June Panel Comments

    Conducted by Marc Smith Set 21-6 – May-June 2021 Welcome to the sixth BBO Prime Bidding Challenge. We had joint winners of Set 21-4, so we welcome three guest panellists this month. Csaba Daday from Gottingen, Germany learned bridge from his parents in Romania, and he played regularly whilst living in both Iceland and the…

  • Seeing through cards #36

    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…

  • Hall of fame members & their other accomplishments

    The ACBL Hall of Fame is there to single out professional or amateur bridge players who stand out due to their overall contributions to the game of bridge. It’s a lot like the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame, but meant for bridge players instead of bands, guitarists, or crooning vocalists. Greats such as Ely…

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