Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

We check the problems for the December Bidders Contest with Marc Smith. Definitely the hardest set of the year. Have a look and get some insight before you send your answers to [email protected]

Marc Smith visits the early rounds of the OCBL June Cup The Online Contract Bridge League June Cup attracted 18 teams, liberally dotted with world-class players. The top matches were featured on BBO VuGraph, and there was plenty for the large crowds of kibitzers to enjoy. The field was divided into two nine-team groups, playing…

Bridge builds the brain, and it’s one of the top reasons why the game is continuously recommended for people with an active mindset. Puzzles are like a combination of weight-training and cardio for the mind: it’s a good excuse to keep a Sudoku book in the toilet, or to glue crossword puzzles to your bedroom…