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8 card support for partner!
(With thanks to Peter Newman who told me about the hand). This hand came up at the Parramatta congress recently. Holding the East cards how do you react when partner opens 2♥, a weak two in a suit where you … Continue reading
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SBC Christmas Party on Wednesday 3rd December
The 2025 SBC Christmas Party will be held on Wednesday 3rd December. Following the tradition, there will be two separate sessions – Morning and / or Afternoon. You can choose to play either session or both sessions. There will be … Continue reading
If you think a finesse will fail – there may be another option.
9th November 2025 Two weeks ago I described a disaster hand from the Spring Nationals. So to level the score a bit(!) this week I’ll focus on a hand I got right since it involved some “table reading”. The auction … Continue reading
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SBC players in Sydney Spring Nationals
The 2025 Sydney Spring Nationals was run from 18th – 26th October in Canterbury Racecourse. SBC players are known travellers, the Sydney Spring Nationals is one of their favourite events. We are proud to have so many high achievers from … Continue reading
Defence – when plan A fails try plan B!
30th October 2025 This week’s hand is taken from a congress I recently played in New Zealand which became an instructive defensive problem. I was fortunate my opponent got it wrong at the time but he had enough information to … Continue reading
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