Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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4 Variations of Stayman
The Stayman convention is one of the most widely used manners of bidding in bridge. For thousands of bridge players, Stayman is the first convention they’ll learn to use – and sometimes, they’ll continue making use of it until the very end of their last bridge game. Stayman happens to be one of the most appropriate…
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5 Cheating Stories… From Elsewhere
Cheating isn’t a phenomenon that’s exclusive to bridge. Cheaters often seem to imagine that they might get away with cheating at other areas of life where they think they can find appropriate shortcuts; sometimes it’s extra-marital or inter-office, other times it happens at Scrabble. Here are 5 notable cheating stories from the news, Scrabble, Fortnite,…
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Card Items (for Guitar Players)
I was a guitarist before I ventured further into the realm of card games and bridge. Of course, I still look at the guitar with admiration even when it’s been a long time since I’ve gotten to play one anywhere. The worlds combine well. Guitar and cards. The association between the two go a lot…
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