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  • Bridge Behaviours (You Should Always Report)

    All is fair in love and war, but some things just aren’t okay at the bridge table. The longer you have been an active bridge player, the weirder things you might see. Even if you and your partner are well-behaved and polite players, it’s an inevitable Wheel Of Fortune’s spin that guarantees you will eventually…

  • Bridge Stats You Should Be Recording

    Statistics are more than numbers, graphs, and something that usually indicates prosperity and disaster (or life and death) when you see it in the news. Stats can also be a useful addition to your bridge game – and it can help you to see essential things about how you play it. Using simple spreadsheet software,…

  • Ways To Practice Bridge For Speed

    Speed bridge is an underrated skill, which I believe more time can be devoted to (with at least a bit of irony). We all know about the game of speed chess. There are world records for how fast people can eat a certain amount of marshmallows. Scrabble can easily be played for speed. How often…

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