{"id":92641,"date":"2024-06-10T09:58:33","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T08:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/?p=92641"},"modified":"2025-10-21T10:03:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T09:03:05","slug":"masterclass-ducking-as-declarer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/masterclass-ducking-as-declarer\/","title":{"rendered":"Masterclass: Ducking as Declarer"},"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\/Header_Spec_MC1-NL-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Spec_MC1-NL-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Spec_MC1-NL-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header_Spec_MC1-NL-768x432.jpg 768w, 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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\/masterclass-contre-cartes.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/masterclass-contre-cartes.png 628w, https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/masterclass-contre-cartes-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>Deals to&nbsp;<strong>practise<\/strong> the topic covered 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