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  • 4 Novice mistakes (that could lose your bridge game)

    If you’re a recent newcomer to the game of bridge, then there are certain mistakes you might be more likely to make. While players with considerable experience have learned their way around these snags, beginners might still stumble over them from time to time. When I first started playing Just Declare, my scores came up…

  • 5 Documentaries that’ll change how you play bridge

    While documentaries about bridge might come to mind first, there are many great documentaries on other topics that I believe can be influential to your bridge playing. Everything you learn can be useful somewhere else in life. It’s how skills work. As a copywriter, I’ve learned quite a great deal of things about fixing toilets…

  • 5 Bridge players & their nicknames

    Pepsi, The Cynic, The Foot… While this sounds like a Most Wanted-list of comic book villains, it’s only a selection of bridge players and their nicknames. Nicknames are odd things, and unless they’re online, we don’t necessarily choose them for ourselves. What do other bridge players call you when it isn’t your real name? I’ve…

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