Stronger than Caesar!
In partnership with Bridgerama+ magazine, Funbridge is pleased to offer you free access to an article from the latest issue. Take advantage of it! Teams. Dealer North, All Vul. North opens 1♦.…
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What’s he calling for?
The eternal question for a bridge player… whose fault was it, who is guilty? This new column is dedicated to a domain that is the reason for many discussions at the end…
“X-Rays” by Norbert Lébely
In partnership with Bridgerama+ magazine, Funbridge is pleased to offer you free access to an article from the February issue. Take advantage of it! Teams dealer south -N/S Vulnerables Sitting South, you…
Risk-free security
Dealer North, None Vul. You play teams. What would you open with this hand? Your hand counts as a two-suiter, but if you open 1♦ you will have trouble with your rebid…
All about finessing?
Will you find the solution to this bridge problem created by Philippe Cronier? Take up the challenge now!
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Play with the Bridge University!
The Bridge University (BU) is the part of the French Bridge Federation (FFB) that is charged with education, youth bridge and research. Besides its well-known publications (“Le Bridge Français”, “Bridgez”, “Le SEF”…
“Did I bid badly?”
This Sunday evening, I’m contacted by a new but very talented player from the club of the French girls. It’s easy to see that Marion is very passionate about bridge. I like…
All means are good!
In France, they call a player who permanently hands out gifts to his opponents a Santa Claus (Père Noël). When in defence, he will often let a contract through that was supposed…
The art of not touching it
South dealer, All Vul. Lead: Ace of hearts, followed by the king (the ten and the three from East), then the queen, which you ruff when East discards the diamond two. Do…
From the two sides of the mirror
Closed Room, table 1, last match Your opponent leads the diamond ace and your partner, a member of the fairer sex for whom you have a very weak spot, lays down a…
“I had a 50-50 chance… Didn’t I?”
On sunday nights, i often get back home from a bridge competition that took place that weekend. I relax and I either jubilate or ruminate, depending on how the weekend went. but…