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Day: November 15, 2017

Goodbye, Stop Card

Posted on November 15, 2017August 6, 2021 by ACBL Staff

The Stop Card is going away Jan. 1. So how do we handle skip bids now?

Posted in ACBL News

Trump Squeeze, Hog Style

Posted on November 15, 2017August 21, 2020 by Victor Mollo

/humor/”>HUMOR
From Victor Mollo’s Bridge in the Menagerie.

Posted in Humor

Test Your Stayman

Posted on November 15, 2017October 23, 2020 by ACBL Staff


The Stayman convention is used to locate 4-4 major suit fit after partner opens 1NT. It is one of the oldest and most widely used conventions.

Posted in Beginner

Bridge History Myths

Posted on November 15, 2017August 21, 2020 by Julian Laderman

/flashback/”>FLASHBACK
Think you know the history of the game? Read on.

Posted in Featured

Changes to the Laws

Posted on November 15, 2017August 8, 2021 by ACBL Staff

/acbl-news/”>ACBL NEWS
Questions about the 2017 changes to the Laws?

Posted in ACBL News
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Are You Sleuthy?

Posted on November 15, 2017August 21, 2020 by Albert Dormer

/flashback/”>FLASHBACK
This article from June 1970 was the first in a series on the play of the cards for “intermediate” students.

Posted in Flashback

Dupli-quiz

Posted on November 15, 2017October 23, 2020 by ACBL Staff

/flashback/”>FLASHBACK
See how former Bulletin Editor Richard Frey and his wife Mabel handled this bidding quiz from 50 years ago.

Posted in Flashback

Gold Is Where You Find It

Posted on November 15, 2017August 21, 2020 by ACBL Staff

/international/”>INTERNATIONAL
In August, six teams from the U.S. made their way to the 43rd World Bridge Championships.

Posted in International

Never Too Old

Posted on November 15, 2017October 23, 2020 by Chip Dombrowski

/people/”>PEOPLE
At 95, Peggy Kincaid set her sights on becoming a Life Master, needing 22 gold points. She made it.

Posted in Featured, People

BOD Welcomes Two

Posted on November 15, 2017August 11, 2021 by ACBL Staff

The results are in from this year’s BOD elections.

Posted in ACBL News

Defending with Honor

Posted on November 15, 2017October 23, 2020 by Phillip Alder

Check out these tips by Phillip Alder on how to signal with honors on defense.

Posted in Beginner

Counting Tricks not Points

Posted on November 15, 2017October 23, 2020 by Patty Tucker

One of the first things you learn as a beginning bridge student is how to count high-card points.

Posted in Beginner

The Royal Treatment

Posted on November 15, 2017March 8, 2021 by Paul Linxwiler

The ACBL Educational Foundation has selected Richard Jeng of the Atlanta area as the 2017 King of Bridge.

Posted in Featured, People

The Real Deal

Posted on November 15, 2017October 23, 2020 by Larry Cohen

A lesson from the 2005 Gatlinburg Regional on staying in control.

Posted in Intermediate

Think It Over

Posted on November 15, 2017August 21, 2020 by Brent Manley

You have reached a good contract, against which West leads the ♦K. Plan the play.

Posted in Hand of the Week

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