Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

The promotion of bridge isn’t something that should be seen as just a job for corporates, corporations, or big shot promoters. Promoting the game (and lifestyle) of bridge is something that every bridge player does. Small actions like explaining bridge to someone new, sharing an article, or inviting a fresh face to your club are…

We have things like 3D-chess, multi-chess, and AI for chess because players wanted to challenge the game of the time in new, unique ways. I’d like to push just a slight bit forward for the same ingenuity in bridge. Games like Just Declare and Bridge Master are going in the right direction. Bumblepuppy Bridge, HOOL,…

Marc Smith visits the Round Robin stage of the Alt Board-a-Match Invitational The first Alt event of 2021 saw a brand new competition, the Alt Board-a-Match Invitational. A total of 14 teams lined up for a complete Round Robin of 13 x 8-board matches, with the leading eight teams advancing to the knockout stage at…