Bridge Today
Today we have the pleasure of a guest post from world champion and acclaimed bridge author and teacher Mathew Granovetter. I have been helping him update his website, Bridge Today,… Read more »
Today we have the pleasure of a guest post from world champion and acclaimed bridge author and teacher Mathew Granovetter. I have been helping him update his website, Bridge Today,… Read more »
If you live in District 17, you may be getting a copy of their newsletter by email or read it online. It includes several useful series of articles for improving your… Read more »
It is both difficult and rewarding to play with your spouse. Difficult because the emotions and anger tend to be overwhelming. “If you loved me you would have given me… Read more »
These days most of my bridge writings are published in the District 17 newsletter which my husband and I edit. Our columns from the newsletter are also online at the… Read more »
Playing with a new partner the other night I bid 2NT in competition in this auction: RHO me LHO partner 1 Pass 1 Double 2 2NT Pass If… Read more »
Everyone knows the adage “eight ever, nine never” which refers to finessing for the queen of trumps. I recently received this question about it, which is answered below. Why do… Read more »
I. Controls plus Tricks can produce slam on less than 33 points Point count is not very accurate with unbalanced hands that have a good fit. Tricks and controls, or… Read more »
I. Responding to partner’s one of a major opening When partner opens one of a major and you have three cards or more in support then you know you have… Read more »
I SLAM TRIES IN SUIT AUCTIONS: CUE-BIDDING Point count is not very accurate with unbalanced hands that have a fit. Tricks and controls, or controls with distribution and lots of… Read more »
I. WHEN PARTNER OPENS 1NT- ADD THE POINTS UP It takes 33 points to make a small slam and 37 to make a grand. Do you have them? When you… Read more »