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Bridge with Bland: August

At the ‘local dupe,’ North (rosecolored glasses) bid too much and placed South in a seemingly unmakable 7 NT. ‘No

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Bridge with Bland: July

Defense is arguably the toughest facet of our game. The super experts seem to always get it right. No, they

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Bridge With Bland: June

The bridge player’s mantra: Bid like an expert. Play like a pro. South, playing in the recent May sectional, lived

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Bridge With Bland: May

To paraphrase a popular game show, Name things we count: A. Count our blessings B. Count our money c. Count

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Bridge with Bland: March

Declarer’s play at bridge is not unlike a football quarterback going through his progressions to find an open receiver. This month’s hand

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Bridge with Bland: 1.8.14

The west pairs at the local dupe picked up a nice hand with a ‘hard’ 18 points. In bridge speak, hard values

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