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Video: A Simple Squeeze – 03
Maki (Max Chauvet) is back with a new video series on card play techniques. Maki is also the author of this brief animated introduction to the Game of Bridge. This is the third in a series of ten animated videos that introduce the intermediate player to the “advanced” play of the squeeze. These videos are…
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I See Card Headlines
As a journalist and writer, I’ve always enjoyed clever headlines. As a card player, I’ve developed a natural intuition for spotting card puns whenever they show up. The past couple of weeks has shown an extreme increase in card headlines in the local news. When the first one showed up, I thought that it might…
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BBO Server Upgraded
BBO server has been upgraded and includes a few changes noticeable to the users. What’s new: Bug fix: Recalculate rewards after re-scoring due to board adjustments Stratification: Changes to the order of stratum assignment (assign players to C and B, rather than A, when strata are not balanced). Use average points rather than maximum points…
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