Milton Work maneuver in international competition
On 27 July was the first day of the U26 Open Pairs in Veldhoven, the Netherlands. Qualifications are run over two days followed by the final where the top 18 pairs face…
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The grand finale for Team Funbridge in Veldhoven!
After a successful start in Strasbourg, Team Funbridge continues its odyssey in Veldhoven, the Netherlands. On 24-29 July Team Funbridge’s young talents will compete against the most promising bridge players from the…
July bidding contest: the results!
Summary Answers gathered from the expertsDeal 1: Rotating SputnikDeal 2: Pairs SyndromeDeal 3: Not every day is a party!Deal 4: The big plungeDeal 5: A well-protected queenDeal 6: Better to hold than…
Summer Tournament on 24-30 July
The summer season has started! To celebrate the arrival of sunshine, you are invited to take part in our traditional Summer Tournament on 24-30 July. 😍 Come play and try to win…
Trust the robot
When the opening lead is made, it is too late to worry about what should have been done in the auction. On this month’s deal, declarer in a Funbridge MP game ended…
Match Point Thinking
Who said that only great champions can write bridge articles? Funbridge is launching a brand-new format of article. You, talented players, will be our bridge authors and give your opinion about deals of…
Biarritz, the inevitable festival
In early July the Biarritz festival welcomed bridge players from all over France with a special place for Spanish visitors. This big international celebration lasts 10-15 days and is organised by Franck…
3♠ and 3NT relay control bids
In order to reach a good slam in a suit, you have to discover support, quantify your assets, check for controls and finally apply Blackwood. The process of checking follows the showing…
Minibridge, maximum fun!
Bridge learners’ first steps perfectly embody the adage that “quantity must not drive out quality”. Indeed, there is nothing more exciting than quickly getting to play easy deals even if they cover…
Léo Rombaut | Team Funbridge
ID Card Funbridge username: ŁéŁé Nickname: Lélé (not very original ha ha). Nationality: French Style of play: Rather aggressive (especially 1NT 8-12). This is due to the ardour of the youth, but I am learning…
Valentina Dalpozzo | Team Funbridge
ID Card Nickname: Vale Nationality: Italian Style of play: My style of play is not too aggressive but not passive, just regular. Date of birth: 29th March 2002 Playing record 2019: Italian title 🥇 Italian…