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All Time Masterpoint Earners - Top 200
15 Jul 2024
Top 200 as at 30 June 2024 read more here
Baden Wilson- Reports
15 Jul 2024
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Daily Bridge in New Zealand
15 Jul 2024
Christine and Jenna Gibbons. “Doubled” and Victorious. A very experienced and a first time partnership combined to win the Hamilton Club’s 5A Teams event last Saturday. “The experience” were Christine and Jenna... read more here
Ranks Report
15 Jul 2024
Updated as at 30 June 2024 read more here
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15 Jul 2024
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Daily Bridge in New Zealand
12 Jul 2024
for Junior, Intermediate and Novice players....and others. It's Fri day. Worth a mention? You have not got much of a hand….but your partner has! They opened a Game Forcing 2C. So, you had better co-operate. What should you bid as... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
11 Jul 2024
All care along the way. One can bid and then play some boards in a routine fashion, finding a fit easily, perhaps drawing trumps and then claiming for the required number of tricks. Then, there are others: ♠... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
10 Jul 2024
An old chestnut? What you see…or what you hope partner has! Another opening lead problem from the North Island Pairs. It covers familiar territory though few East players got it right at the table….or at least completely right.... read more here
The Bridge Zone Radio Show
10 Jul 2024
Link to this week's show read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
9 Jul 2024
Time to Break the Rule? Our game is full of rules/guidelines about how we are best to play, bid or defend. We glory in knowing the right time to go against the recommended approach. The question today is whether “now is the hour” to... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
8 Jul 2024
Johnny Davidson. North Island Pairs On-line. After a most successful on-line South Island Pairs a couple of weeks back, the Waikato Bays Region hosted the North Island Pairs on-line. There were not quite so many pairs, 58 as opposed to 74,... read more here
News from the Chair
8 Jul 2024
Newsletter No 4 for 2024 read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
5 Jul 2024
For Junior, Intermediate and Novice players…and others: it’s Fri Day! The Dangerous Discard. While today’s story features discarding to a long suit, the happy end for the defenders would not have happened without the... read more here
North Island Pairs -Online 6-7 July 2024
5 Jul 2024
Link to results read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
4 Jul 2024
Five Level: Fast Lane! There were plenty of decisions to be made around the table with today’s board. Try the following one as South. You are playing Swiss Pairs. North DealsN-S Vul... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
3 Jul 2024
Times change. Many many years ago, one only pre-empted with two of the top three honours, maybe even three of the top four, in the suit one has opened. The same applied for a Weak 2. That made bidding and defending a lot easier for their partner... read more here
The Bridge Zone Radio Show
3 Jul 2024
Link to this week's show read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
2 Jul 2024
The Wellington Main Regional Teams was held last weekend at the Wellington Bridge Club. While the number of participating teams was at 18 rather low, most of the usual suspects were there. However, there were one pair who really should... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
1 Jul 2024
Malcolm Smith…a man with plenty of not much! A Guiness Record Book Deal. There are two questions for you today relating to the bridge hand below. You are not required to choose a bid. You have already chosen yours and surely it is... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
28 Jun 2024
for Junior and Intermediate players....and others. It's Fri day. A Dangerous Opponent. Something perhaps tough for Junior players today: something perhaps to aspire to. The following deal looked pretty routine, at least when South... read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
27 Jun 2024
Choices….. Often, when the opposition open the bidding, we have one obvious bid to make. Sometimes, we may have a choice of two bids…and then there are the times when it is much harder…like here! South... read more here
NZB Matariki Online Swiss Pairs (fundraiser for the NZ International team
27 Jun 2024
Link to results Play starts at 10am with the Open Swiss Pairs open for Kibitzing with a 20 minute delay. Seating & RealBridge links (includes an alternate link to results) read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
26 Jun 2024
Wrong but Right. Could it be because this deal occurred in a Pairs competition that so few pairs bid to an excellent slam? Let’s be generous and say “yes”. Perhaps some East-West spade intervention did not enable North to... read more here
The Bridge Zone Radio Show
26 Jun 2024
Link to this week's show read more here
Daily Bridge in New Zealand
25 Jun 2024
stolen bid! The natural psych! Something a... read more here
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