Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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BBO Prime bidders challenge: Hands of the month #4
Here are the hands for April. Have a think about the problems below and send your answers to competition@bridgebase.com. Entries close on March 28th. Please also include your name, your BBO ID and your location (city/country) when you email your answers. Prime subscribers will be able to see the answers and expert comments in the…
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Just Another Week (Of Weird Bridge Dreams)
When a subject is part of your everyday life, it tends to make its way into your dreams. It’s the way the mind constructs what dreams are. It can be unpredictable, it can be pretty weird, and it can tell you either something or nothing about what you were thinking that day. The “Tetris-effect” is…
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Why Bridge Players Should See “The Queen’s Gambit”
I don’t recommend TV shows to people all that often. I’m choosing to make an exception for The Queen’s Gambit, a limited Netflix series that showed up during the last half of 2020. Now, before anyone points this out: I know that it’s a book first, and no, I haven’t read it (although certainly will…
Got any book recommendations?