Problems of interpretation
North-South have reached a very poor contract. As so often, each of the two players considers that his partner is responsible for the accident. And you, what do you think? Problem n°1…
Let’s talk about bridge
Read
Dominique Fonteneau’s tournament analysis, 24th August 2024
895 of you participated in the monthly Funbridge ambassador tournament on the 24th August 2024. Thanks to you, this tournament was a success. I hope to see even more of you next…
Filling them with fear
Dealer South – non vul. Here is your hand as East: After a long auction, your opponents stopped in game: What have you learned? North made a slam attempt but it was…
How to successfully double for penalties
The wide-spread of take-out doubles (or negative doubles, support doubles,…) in competitive auctions does not exclude that you double the opponents for penalties – with the ulterior motive of increasing the cost…
September Bidding Contest
Use all your knowledge to take up this challenge! Will you be clever enough to find the most appropriate bids? The principle in three points: Attention, in case of several participations, only your first…
Will you find the right path?
You’ll have to take care of your defensive skills by carefully reconstructing the hidden hands. You are South in a teams match and pick up the following hand: The other side gets…
Playing three No-Trump: Answers to the questions that you certainly ask yourself at some point
We have mentioned the fundamental principles concerning the search for the stoppers that are necessary in order to play 3NT. This article will allow us to deepen your knowledge by giving you…
A slam in the silence of opponents
Mixed Teams, regional finals. Contract: 7 Spades by South.West leads the Club Queen. Creusez-vous les méninges pour engranger toutes les levées ! How many tricks do you see?You can expect seven in…
Bridge problem: Are your troubles over?
Your hand sitting South Bidding Dealer South. Both vulnerable. North-South hands Lead: Queen of ♠. You have 29 HCP on your side. That would be really silly to go down. How to…
One hand, six questions
Managing a hand with a lot of points is not easy, whether it be in adverse silence or competitive bidding. Be ready for some flexibility. And good luck!
Read
July Bidding Contest
Use all your knowledge to take up this challenge! Will you be clever enough to find the most appropriate bids? The principle in three points: Attention, in case of several participations, only your first…