Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Quirky Bridge Quotes About The Dummy
The dummy player is an idea that’s unique to the game of bridge. In games like chess, tennis or rugby, the presence of a player who isn’t allowed to make their own plays would probably make no sense. But in bridge, the dummy is an integral part of the game. Being the dummy player is…
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BBO Prime bidders challenge: the Panel Comments – January
Conducted by Marc Smith Set 21-1 – January 2021 Welcome one and all to the inaugural edition of the BBO Prime Bidding Challenge. I would like to start by wishing everyone a Happy New Year: one surely does not need 2020 vision to predict that 2021 will be an improvement on its predecessor, nor that…
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BBO Prime bidders challenge: and the winner is….
The Top Bidders for January 2021 This month’s competition winner, with a score of 73/80, is: Luwen Koh (BBO: XReborned) from Singapore Luwen learned to play bridge twelve years ago as a junior college student and he has recently qualified as a World Bridge Federation Assistant Tournament Director. Congratulations to Luwen who wins 50 BB$…
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