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  • 3 Things you should never call a bridge player

    Bridge players have a lot of words that are exclusive to the game, and these words would confuse anyone who has never played before. Words like “rubber” and “kibitz” can seem alien to the brand new bridge player. They might even seem like dirty words or insults. Relax if you are new to bridge: A…

  • Great BBO Vugraph Deals #101

    Marc Smith visits the fourth heat of the monthly Alt New Co , Over the past two weeks, we have seen the best of the action from the first seven matches in heat four of the monthly Alt New-Co. With three matches left to play, the standings in Group A were: RED DEVILS 87.55 VPs…

  • 4 Great books for reading about opening leads

    Conventions are a regular focal point for bridge players who want to improve their playing. But I would like to remind everyone reading this that conventions are not the only aspect to learn. What about opening leads? Opening leads are the first cards played. They’re just as important as the initial moves one could make…

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