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The June test

What do you bid?

Bidding after Pass

Are you familiar with how the responses change?

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Answers to the May bidding contest

What score did you manage to achieve?

Preempts: the pleasure of disrupting

A successful preempt starts with a well-evaluated hand.

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What does this redouble really mean?

A free bid should always tell a story.

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May Bidding Contest

Four new problems by Lionel Sebbane!

Drury explained simply

Avoid overly optimistic games… or missing them altogether.

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April Test!

You can check here if it was forcing!

Signal received… but misinterpreted

In bridge, following signals never replaces analysis.

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Step-by-Step Defensive Play

Defending against 4♠: which suit do you lead?

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Michel Bessis
28 mars 2026
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Part 2: the sequence 1♣ – 1♥ – 1♠

Continuations after the 1♠ rebid!

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Michel Bessis

Michel Bessis is a French bridge champion and a distinguished instructor with an outstanding career. Known for his theoretical and practical mastery of the game, he is the author of numerous books and runs the Bridge Academy, where he shares his knowledge with players of all levels. His achievements include a silver medal at the World Team Olympiad in 2000 (Maastricht), a title in the Transnational category at the World Team Championships in 2007 (Shanghai), and victories at the European Team Championships (Antalya 2007) as well as in mixed events (Monte Carlo 1996 and Aachen 1998).