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Tools and Supplies

The ACBL has all of the supplies you need to play competitively or at home. Go to Shop Bridge .

Playing Cards

Select from many great card designs, including our popular ACBL logo cards. Shop Bridge offers ensembles, two-deck sets, regular- and jumbo-face cards and more.

Convention Cards



Convetion Card files located on this web page are PDF documents and are not editable
without using the appropriate editing programs. If you wish to personalize a convention card,
you will need to download a convention card editor from the sites listed under
the Convention Card Editors heading below.

-ACBL Webmaster

ACBL Convention Card - Download a PDF file and print a blank card. Get helpful instructions for filling out your card.

ACBL “Fat Free” Convention Card - Download a blank card or download a completed card with a basic system for you.

Standard American Yellow Card (SAYC) - Download a PDF of the card as well as full instructions for using this popular convention card in single-page format or paginated format. A Spanish version of the instructions is available at Bridgear.com.

Conventional Wisdom

How to fill out the convention card line by line with advice from ACBL editors. The multiple-part series will be updated monthly until completed. Click here.

Commonly Used Conventions

Explanations of how to play commonly used conventions from the Bridge Bulletin's Bidding Toolkit series. A new convention is added each month

Convention Card Editors



The ACBL provides the links to the Convention Card Editors below for your convenience.
As we did not write the software we cannot offer support.
Please contact the software's author for support using
support links found on the respective web site.

-ACBL Webmaster


Download Chuck Tesler’s Convention Card Editor - Chuck Tesler has developed this free convention card editor and supports his users. Convention Card Editor (CCE ) is Freeware that lets you fill-in ACBL Convention cards, print them, and save them.  It runs on Microsoft Windows XP and above, uses standard Windows menus, and works well with computers set to Large Fonts as well as to Normal Fonts. CCE is easy to use, does many things for you automatically, and includes additional features if you want to use them. For support you can contact Chuck on his web site.

Download Merlin Vilhauer's Card Editor - Merlin provides this free card editor to the ACBL and supports its users. His contact information is on the site if you have questions.

Download the ACBL Convention Card Editor by Lee Edwards. Lee's latest version 1.0.14 is available on his web site. His contact information is on the site if you have questions.

How to Keep Score

ACBL Duplicate Instant Scorer and scoring for duplicate, teams and rubber bridge.

Home-Style Supplies

Get the supplies you need to score and list results for your home rubber bridge games.