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Arm Wrestling
Teams. Dealer South, E/W Vul. As West you are looking at the following hand. After two Passes, North opens 1♦ and your opponents bid as follows: What do you lead? By jumping…

Opener’s “garbage” bid opposite fourth suit forcing
My goal will therefore be to relay the work of bridge experts/researchers and give you my version of what I find. This time, we will examine opener’s “garbage” bid when he finds…

La Baule’s 72nd International Bridge Festival: a nice vintage!
From the 11th to 20th August, several hundred bridge players convened in La Baule to participate in the most well-equipped bridge festival in France. After sunny mornings on the longest beach in…

La Grande-Motte: a reminder of summer
The 47th International Festival of La Grande-Motte was orchestrated masterfully by Christiane Barnabé, supported by a swarm of volunteers and a team of exceptional directors (Jean-François Chevalier, Yves Azoulay, Éric Bourgeaux and…

Highlights of the 46th World Bridge Team Championships
Note: This article by Mark Horton was written before the earthquake that hit Morocco on 8 September 2023. The World Bridge Championships in Marrakech produced some outstanding and historic performances. A tournament…

India Natt’s tournament held on 27 August: deal analysis
Have you played India Natt’s tournament in August? Whether you have played it or not, watch a video replay of her tournament and enjoy her tips to improve your level! The tournament video Here…

Bridge problem by Jean-Christophe Quantin
Your hand sitting South Bidding Dealer South. All vulnerable. Lead: ♣K. This very technical sequence was played by an international pair. 2♣ is game-forcing, 3♥ is positive, 3NT shows the ♠ control…

A new ambassador: Shahzaad Natt!
Professional bridge player Shahzaad Natt is joining Funbridge as an ambassador! Check out his profile and challenge him in a Funbridge Points tournament on Sunday 17 September. 💥 ID Card Nationality: British…

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New Dominique Fonteneau’s tournament on Sunday 10 September
ID card Nickname: The Professor Nationality: French Style of play: Coherent Next tournament : Sunday 10 September Playing Record 1990-2000: Six-time winner of the Channel Trophy 1992-2000: Multiple-time Champion of France –…