{"id":126699,"date":"2026-02-16T15:47:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T14:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/?p=126699"},"modified":"2026-02-16T15:49:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T14:49:27","slug":"masterclass-bidding-after-a-passed-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/masterclass-bidding-after-a-passed-hand\/","title":{"rendered":"Masterclass: Bidding after a passed hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bridge-masterclass-bidding-after-a-passed-hand-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Bridge masterclass bidding after a passed hand\" class=\"wp-image-126700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bridge-masterclass-bidding-after-a-passed-hand-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bridge-masterclass-bidding-after-a-passed-hand-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bridge-masterclass-bidding-after-a-passed-hand-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bridge-masterclass-bidding-after-a-passed-hand-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bridge-masterclass-bidding-after-a-passed-hand.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Bridge champion <strong>Gavin Wolpert<\/strong> is hosting his <strong>second Masterclass<\/strong> on Funbridge:<strong> <strong>Bidding after a passed hand<\/strong><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Whatever your overall bridge level<\/strong>&nbsp;and no matter how much you know about this topic specifically, come benefit from Gavin&#8217;s expertise in a<strong> relaxed atmosphere<\/strong> where there is no &#8220;stupid question&#8221;!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But hurry up! <strong>This Masterclass will stop being available after 14 March<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"693\" height=\"693\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gavin-Wolpert.png\" alt=\"Gavin Wolpert\" class=\"wp-image-125327\" style=\"width:283px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gavin-Wolpert.png 693w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gavin-Wolpert-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gavin-Wolpert-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group aligncenter stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-8982455\" data-block-id=\"8982455\"><style>.stk-8982455 .stk-button-group{align-items:center !important;}.stk-8982455 {display:flex !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button has-text-align-center stk-block stk-5c406eb\" data-block-id=\"5c406eb\"><style>.stk-5c406eb .stk-button{padding-right:30px !important;padding-left:30px !important;background:#28ad80 !important;}.stk-5c406eb .stk-button .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child{height:18px !important;width:18px !important;margin-inline-start:0px !important;}.stk-5c406eb .stk-button .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child, .stk-5c406eb .stk-button .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child :is(g, path, rect, polygon, ellipse){fill:var(--paletteColor8, #ffffff) !important;}.stk-5c406eb .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:18px !important;color:var(--paletteColor8, #ffffff) !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-5c406eb .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><a class=\"stk-link stk-button stk--hover-effect-lift\" href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/20260215MKTMasterclassGavin2BLOG\" title=\"Go to July Masterclass\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"has-text-color stk-button__inner-text\"><strong>Go to Masterclass<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"caret-right\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-caret-right fa-w-6\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-c76e70f\" data-block-id=\"c76e70f\"><style>.stk-c76e70f {height:50px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Who is Gavin Wolpert?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-1674cd9\" data-block-id=\"1674cd9\"><style>.stk-1674cd9 .stk--block-align-1674cd9{align-items:center !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-1674cd9 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-1674cd9-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a768366\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a768366\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a768366-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a768366-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-344c3a7\" data-block-id=\"344c3a7\"><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-125333\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gavin-Wolpert-Bridge-Masterclass.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Gavin Wolpert Bridge Masterclass\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gavin-Wolpert-Bridge-Masterclass.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gavin-Wolpert-Bridge-Masterclass-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gavin-Wolpert-Bridge-Masterclass-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gavin-Wolpert-Bridge-Masterclass-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gavin-Wolpert-Bridge-Masterclass-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a30a6a9\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a30a6a9\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a30a6a9-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a30a6a9-inner-blocks\">\n<p>Gavin Wolpert is a WBF World Grand Master, ACBL Grand Life Master, and 8-time NABC Champion who has been a professional bridge player since 2001.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With recent wins at the 2024 World Championships and the 2025 Soloway KO, he attributes his consistent success to being a good partner and playing a simple, modern system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He now teaches these winning strategies to thousands of intermediate and advanced bridge players globally through his online platform.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong><strong><strong>Play commented deals prepared by our teachers<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Find all the commented deals from previous Masterclasses now<\/strong>&nbsp;to learn, review and progress at your own pace.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-4b8e599\" data-block-id=\"4b8e599\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-4b8e599-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-24992bb\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"24992bb\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-24992bb-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-24992bb-inner-blocks\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/20250515MKTDonnescommentesSofieMasterclass1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Combining Chances<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/20250515MKTDonnescommentesSofieMasterclass4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2 way new minor forcing<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/20250916MKTDonnescommentesMasterclass32\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Preempts<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/MKTDonnescommentesMasterclass44\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Counting<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-0d3eda4\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"0d3eda4\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-0d3eda4-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-0d3eda4-inner-blocks\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/20250515MKTDonnescommentesSofieMasterclass2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Two-suited overcalls<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/20250916MKTDonnescommentesMasterclass30\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">To ruff or not to ruff<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/20250916MKTDonnescommentesMasterclass33\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sorting information<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-19aaf60\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"19aaf60\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-19aaf60-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-19aaf60-inner-blocks\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/20250515MKTDonnescommentesSofieMasterclass3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Opening Leads<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/20250916MKTDonnescommentesMasterclass31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Double<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/MKTDonnescommentesMasterclass41\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Inverted Minor<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/MKTDonnescommentesMasterclass47\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Redoubles<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-6a5925a\" data-block-id=\"6a5925a\"><style>.stk-6a5925a {height:30px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\">&#8220;<strong><strong>Masterclass&#8221;, <\/strong>what is it<strong>?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"628\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/01-34.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/01-34.png 628w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/01-34-300x191.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>An<strong>&nbsp;educational<\/strong> <strong>video bridge course <\/strong>taught by a bridge expert.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"628\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/02-30.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/02-30.png 628w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/02-30-300x191.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10 deals to&nbsp;practise<\/strong> the topic covered <strong>immediately<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"628\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/03-31.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/03-31.png 628w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/03-31-300x191.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Each deal is explained in the video <\/strong>and in text format so that you can fully benefit from the <strong>expert&#8217;s advice<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"628\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/04-17.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/04-17.png 628w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/04-17-300x191.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>user-friendly<\/strong> <strong>chat to leave comments and<\/strong> <strong>discuss<\/strong> with other players and the expert <strong>after each deal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group aligncenter stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-891fe37\" data-block-id=\"891fe37\"><style>.stk-891fe37 .stk-button-group{align-items:center !important;}.stk-891fe37 {display:flex !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button has-text-align-center stk-block stk-7046ebb\" data-block-id=\"7046ebb\"><style>.stk-7046ebb .stk-button{padding-right:30px !important;padding-left:30px !important;background:#28ad80 !important;}.stk-7046ebb .stk-button .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child{height:18px !important;width:18px !important;margin-inline-start:0px !important;}.stk-7046ebb .stk-button .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child, .stk-7046ebb .stk-button .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child :is(g, path, rect, polygon, ellipse){fill:var(--paletteColor8, #ffffff) !important;}.stk-7046ebb .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:18px !important;color:var(--paletteColor8, #ffffff) !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-7046ebb .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><a class=\"stk-link stk-button stk--hover-effect-lift\" href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.onelink.me\/eHER\/20260215MKTMasterclassGavin2BLOG\" title=\"Here we go\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"has-text-color stk-button__inner-text\"><strong>Here we go!<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"caret-right\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-caret-right fa-w-6\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong><strong>Watch Gavin Wolpert&#8217;s lesson<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Masterclass - Bidding after a passed hand\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N3rxwzSvbNU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group aligncenter stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-ca412ac\" data-block-id=\"ca412ac\"><style>.stk-ca412ac .stk-button-group{align-items:center !important;}.stk-ca412ac {display:flex !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button has-text-align-center is-style-ghost stk-block stk-f08503a\" data-block-id=\"f08503a\"><style>.stk-f08503a .stk-button{padding-right:30px !important;padding-left:30px !important;background:#ffffff !important;}.stk-f08503a .stk-button:hover:after{background:transparent !important;opacity:1 !important;}:where(.stk-hover-parent:hover,  .stk-hover-parent.stk--is-hovered) .stk-f08503a .stk-button:after{background:transparent !important;opacity:1 !important;}.stk-f08503a .stk-button:before{border-style:solid !important;border-color:#28ad80 !important;border-top-width:2px !important;border-right-width:2px !important;border-bottom-width:2px !important;border-left-width:2px !important;}.stk-f08503a .stk-button .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child{height:18px !important;width:18px !important;margin-inline-start:0px !important;}.stk-f08503a .stk-button .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child, .stk-f08503a .stk-button .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child :is(g, path, rect, polygon, ellipse){fill:#28ad80 !important;}.stk-f08503a .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:18px !important;color:#28ad80 !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-f08503a .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:18px !important;}}<\/style><a class=\"stk-link stk-button stk--hover-effect-lift\" href=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bridge-Masterclass-Passed-Hand-Bidding.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"has-text-color stk-button__inner-text\"><strong>Written course material<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"caret-right\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-caret-right fa-w-6\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M0 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Your participation means so much to us, and we can\u2019t wait to see you there. &#x1f917;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Got ideas for future Masterclass topics? 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