Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

One of the early questions that I had as a starting bridge player was this, “How do I know that I’m getting any better at this?” As a guitarist, the question was an easier one to answer. I would record snippets of practice, usually with the use of a phone, and then either pass these…

Bridge partners are often the first people to spot signs of physical or mental stress in their fellow players.  Sometimes these indicators are related to game stress, though they could also point to physical or mental concerns that it might be time to mention. Here are 5 important things to look for – and a…

Knowing how to ask yourselves the right questions and then answer them is the key to improve your chances on any bridge hand, be it as declarer or as defender. I’ll give you a hand below, and a series of questions – like a riddle! Try to answer these questions by yourself. Then look at…