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- SBC Spring Teams HighlightsThere were 22 teams competing in the SBC Spring Teams congress. As usual, the SBC congress has attracted a wide range of players – from professional to amateur. Very SBC, and that’s what we are proud of that players of all levels … Continue reading
- 2026 SBC State Teams Club Selection EventsThe State Pairs and State Teams are new events replacing the former State Open Pairs and Open Teams formats. These competitions highlight top performers across three distinct categories: Open, Under Grand (<1000 MPs), and Under National (<150 MPs). State Teams Metro Final … Continue reading
- Suit preference in the trump suitToday’s hand is again taken from the SBC Stroke Awareness session held on Wed 9 Sept. The auction will almost certainly start Pass Pass 1♠. East will probably bid 2♥ – it could be very wrong but he surely has to do … Continue reading
- It’s a bidder’s game!You may have heard players use this expression. It’s referring to the fact that so often at bridge when you have a choice of passing or taking a risk and bidding – it’s the bidding choice that tends to pay off. Today’s … Continue reading
- No-Trump Sequence – Half-day Education Seminar on Friday 25th September 2026This half-day Education Seminar in the SBC clubroom (Friday 25/09/2026) will look at the 1NT opening and responses and the continuations by opener and responder in both the uncontested and contested auctions. We will examine the use of both Stayman and Transfers, … Continue reading
- Endplays and sacrificingQuite a number of North South pairs played 4♥ on today’s hand. That’s pretty reasonable – they have a 4-4 fit and a combined 27 points. For many pairs South will have opened a strong 1NT, North will stayman and then raise … Continue reading
- Care with entriesTo make a contract there is usually a key suit you need to play on. But sometimes there are other considerations as well. Today’s hand taken from a recent Sydney Bridge Club duplicate is an example. The normal start to the auction … Continue reading











