No miracle!
Look at the following deal, where you sit South and play a regular Club tournament: Matchpoint pairs. The bidding (Dealer South, None Vul): Lead: ♣K. East follows with the 2 and if…
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Your November Exclusive Newsletter
To get the month of November off to a good start, take a look at our selection of exclusive content reserved for our Premium and Premium+ subscribers, including you. We hope you…
November Bidding Contest
Use all your skills and strategies to overcome this new challenge! Will you be able to identify the most appropriate bids? The principle in three points: Attention, in case of several participations, only…
Overcalling in fourth seat
Sandwiched between the response to the opening and the opening itself, the player in fourth seat can come forward. Bidding in that position has similarities as well as differences with overcalling in…
Tom Drijver’s Tournament Analysis – October 2023
Did you play Tom Drijver’s tournament in October? Our ambassador and outstanding Dutch player shares his top tips with you in this article. 617 players turned out for Tom Drijver’s monthly tournament.…
Halloween Tournament on 30 October-5 November
Get ready to be immersed in the dark side of Funbridge! The spooky Halloween tournament is making a comeback from 30 October to 5 November 2023. This tournament promises blood-curdling challenges and…
October Bridge Quiz: the result!
Sitting in South and considering the auction starts as follows, what will your next bid be? Click on “Participate” to submit your answer before 22 October. The winners will receive Diamonds♦️ on Wednesday…
Professor’s analysis – October 2023
1,514 players took part in the monthly Funbridge Points tournament hosted by The Professor in October 2023. Thanks to you, it was a big success. I hope that many of you will attend the next one in November.
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Deal analysis – Luc Bellicaud’s Ambassador Tournament – October
1,300 players took part in the second tournament that I ran on 1 October 2023. Thank you so much! Deals were particularly interesting and included many moves requiring precision opposite the dummy.…
Your October Exclusive Newsletter
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Major suit raises after a take-out double
In modern bridge, the simple raise of opener’s major after a takeout Double was cut in half: the upper range is now shown via a transfer bid, the lower zone with the good old natural simple raise. With the Mixed raise, 2NT and fit-showing jump shifts, a pair now has a colorful range of bids to paint the best contracts!
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