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  • Video: gwnn and Hupenmann try an EBU tournament

    Fabian and I tried our luck in an EBU tournament last week. We had a fair amount of Polish Club auctions and interesting decisions. I hope you like it. PS sorry again about Board 7. 🙁

  • Bridge Album Playlist

    Music can do wonders to improve recall even in Alzheimer’s and dementia patients, and many people believe that it has added benefits for bridge play. Discussions on the /bridge/ subreddit (like this one) have asked about playlist suggestions for the game. Suggestions include Blue Oyster Cult and Spotify’s ready-made jazz playlist, but several users also…

  • Aleister Crowley: Occultist (and the Origins of Pirate Bridge)

    There are about as many varieties of bridge as there are conventions. Most of us know about Chicago bridge, honeymoon bridge and Just Declare – but have you ever heard of a bridge variety called pirate bridge? It turns out that pirate bridge was a spin on the game invented by Aleister Crowley, the notorious…

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