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Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Why do I keep losing bridge games?

    Experiencing loss at the bridge table is never a fun experience, but I’m always fast to remind myself that it can be a good thing when it happens. When you’ve lost a few games, there’s always an opportunity to learn – assuming that your opponent doesn’t choose to shoot you point-blank in the face at…

  • Suit Combo Quiz #2

    How familiar are you with percentage plays? Maximize the expected number of tricks possible, based on the combination of cards your partnership holds in a given suit. Assume that you have enough entries to either hand to play the cards as you wish. How will you play each of the suit combinations below? [watupro 41]…

  • Reading More Bridge Newsletters

    Bridge newsletters are one of the greatest resources a player can discover. A newsletter isn’t just for recording current events, but might contain many other useful things for the bridgeur. Letters, bridge puzzles, post-mortem dissections of past club games, and trivia: All of this could be just one click away. Read more newsletters! It supports…

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