Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

New bridge partnerships are born every day. People are from different walks of life, different backgrounds, and from different learning schools about bridge. This means that partnerships are seldom perfectly balanced. Are you playing with a less experienced partner, or are you the less experienced player? There’s no reason why this should have any effect…

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…

Where cards are played, caffeine can be found. Caffeine is well-known as an aid amongst bridge (and card) players. When it’s used right, we can count on caffeine to increase blood flow to the brain and heart. Caffeine can lead to clearer, faster thoughts. At the very least, caffeine can make you feel rejuvenated and…