Bridge Lessons

The Funbridge blog offers a wide range of online bridge lessons to help you improve at your own pace. Designed by bridge experts and international players, these bridge lessons cover every aspect of the game, from bidding to card play. Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or advanced player, you’ll find practical tips and real-life examples to enhance your skills and take your bridge game to the next level.

Technical help

When the opponents bid their final contract directly, without giving any useful indications, finding the opening lead becomes more difficult. But when they show off their technique and “explain” their hands to…

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Fourth suit forcing for all

Fourth suit forcing is part of what teachers refer to as “Responder’s second bid”. This is a conventional bid and is therefore only used in the absence of a satisfactory natural bid. But unlike…

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An atomic bomb!

Teams match, Dealer West, None Vul. After West opens 1♦ as dealer and your partner doubles for takeout, you respond 1♠ with the following hand as South: After which the auction develops…

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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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Is it pure luck?

This Sunday evening, I discuss a deal with Marjorie. She played it during a training session against the polish girls. Marjorie: “Hi Wilou, look at this deal. I’m really upset! The Polish…

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