INTERNET BRIDGE WEBSITES

There are many new and interesting websites on the Internet offering many different and diverse contents regarding the Game of Bridge. These websites are worthy of your visit and the efforts of the creators of these websites recognized. Our attempt is to keep this webpage updated as best as possible, but sometimes the Website changes its URL address. If the visitor finds this to be the case, we would appreciate an email informing us of this fact. If any visitor would care to suggest a Website, we would be more than happy to add it to this list.

Many of these URLs or links may not function. They can be corrected if there is a new Internet address. This list is only maintained as a historical record of those bridge players, who have employed the Internet to promote the game of bridge with this technology and make information available to many other bridge players via this medium. Aware that this is the case we would like to keep this list as a memory to those, who have gone before, tested the waters, and provided others with the wisdom they have won through experince.

 


Abbotsford Duplicate Bridge Club - Chilliwack Duplicate Bridge Club. 46622 Chilliwack Central Road, Chilliwack, B.C. V2P 1K2.

About the 1997 Laws of Duplicate Bridge Changes - Published by Gary Blaiss, the ACBL Chief Tournament Director.

Aces Scientific Study Group - An Aces Scientific study group has been formed on okbridge We currently meet every Sunday at 12 noon OKB time.

Acol System - A Guide - This is a reasonably complete reference guide explaining what bids should mean in most auctions. There is no "Standard Acol" system, and many of the treatments of bids will be non-standard in some peoples eyes. It is a competant players system, not for beginners, although there are many principles that beginners should know.

Alex Wagner's Home Page - This is a must see. Alex Wagner has many interests and they are all represented. At first, this site may seem overwhelming, but you will soon find yourself at home. Use his Site Navigation tool and click on Bridge Links and you will find a long list of interesting features. After contacting Alex Wagner, you soon realize that he is that friendly bridge player all of us seek at the bridge table. You will find links to Bridge Books, Bridge Software, International Bridge sites, Bridge Stories, and his list of WebRings for Bridge and bridge players. Click also on his Menu and you will find almost all Bridge sites on the Internet. Caution is advised. You might find yourself Bridge-Surfing and forget that you are getting married.

Allen Lee - A presentation of the Standard American Yellow Card Book.

Alpharetta Duplicate Bridge Club - Alpharette, Georgia.

Amit Micha's Home Page - This is a Website for bridge players, who speak and read Hebrew. There is an English version which is quite pleasing and the visitor will be impressed.

Andrew's Bridge Corner - Andrew van der Windt of Holland has created this site devoted to the game of bridge. There is a Dutch version and an English version.

Meet Andrew Robson - A short biography of Andrew Robson provided by OKBridge. Mr. Andrew Robson is a contributor to The Spectator, which is a prestigious English Magazine, to The Country Life Magazine, and The Express on Sunday.

Andrew Robson Bridge Club - Andrew Robson is widely regarded as Britain's leading player/teacher. He has represented England for over ten years, most recently winning the Reisinger, the USA's most prestigious event and has taught at most of London's bridge clubs. Andrew Robson also contributes bridge columns for the London Times, and these can be located at The Times, and once there the visitor must click on Index, scroll down to Bridge - Andrew Robson.

Arana Contract Bridge Club - Queensland, Australia.

Arlinton Duplicate Bridge Club - Arlington, Texas.

Artworx - Offers bridge software.

Associazione Sportiva Bridge Bologna - Once the visitor arrives at this Web site, click on one of the displayed cards. Everything is in Italian such as the Informazioni, Tornei e Classifiche, Calendario mensile, Il Trova-Partner, Il libro del mese, Dichiara con Porsche, and Tornei Speciali. Navigation is by clicking on any of the displayed cards either on the web page or in the Menu. Beautiful graphics abound everywhere, especially at the entrance.

 


The Barrington Bridge Club - Offers information regarding Open Game schedules, special games, Club news and other related information.

The Beverly Club - 150 Central Park South, New York, New York 10019.

Bidding Systems - A summary of the Romex bidding system and Standard American with soon to be added Acol, Precision and Schenken, compiled by Ed Reppert.

Bill's Bridge Page - A weekly presentation of a bridge problem for declarer or defense.

Bill Slepin Contract Bridge Professional - Mr. Bill Slepin is a bridge professional who specializes in playing with non-lifemaster serious bridge players who wish to win their fair share of master points at sectional, regional and national tournaments. Since he is still a bronze life master (over 500, less than 1000 master points) he and his partner can play in silver, red or gold flighted and stratified master point events with competition at the FLIGHT B level. He is also eligible to play in SENIOR events. Mr. Bill Slepin includes many features about his service and full disclosure is made, plus he provides all the information to his visitors. There is also a short biography provided, which states that when Bill started playing bridge, the Culbertson Honor Trick count was in vogue. That was in the 1940's. Not until the early 1970's, however, did he begin to play duplicate. He studied with bridge professional James Murphy in Chesapeake, Virgina, using what was then known as Eastern Scientific methods. In those early days Bill also studied bidding with Bobby Goldman employing the Aces Scientific system.

Bloomington Monday Duplicate Bridge Club - Bloomington, Illinois.

Blue Chip Bridge - Bridge software.

Bowman's Bridge Stuff - Mr. Bruce Bowman has created his own Website for the game of bridge. He has added features such as One More Bid, Tips to Improve Your Bridge Game, and Of Cavendish and Kings, which is a Bridge Poem written by Mr. Barry Breakey.

Brad's Systems Page - Brad Cole's System Page including Fout's Overcall Structure, Strong Pass systems, and Strong Club systems.

Bridge At Schools - A Must See. Our mission at BridgeAtSchools, Inc. is dedicated to using the game of bridge to make a positive difference in the education and development of children and youth.  Beginning with school research pilots to quantify bridge’s comprehensive contribution to math, critical thinking, and social skills, BridgeAtSchools, Inc. develops approved curricula which are beneficial and enjoyable to all students.  Local bridge communities supplement school instruction with competitions and adult mentoring in supportive, welcoming environments. By providing a life-long learning opportunity which helps youth grow to become confident, competent, respectful citizens instilled with a strong sense of community, commitment to excellence, and compassion for others, this universally-loved game will occupy an important role in our country, enabling it to endure for generations.

Bridge Club of Lexington - Welcome to the Website of the Bridge Club of Lexington in Lexington, Kentucky. Contact Information: Telephone: 859-245-9770; Postal address: 3517 Lansdowne Dr., Lexington, Kentucky, 40514-1401

Bridge 7 - Both in English and Turk. Mr. Yalc&Mac245;n Pekiner has created a Website for bridge players and invites all fellow bridge players to visit his Website. The site is divided up into sections: bidding, playing, opening bids, first responses, overcalls, conventions and basic principles. There is also a section for practicing bridge hands through evaluation methods, which is excellently designed. This is a Must See Website.

Bridge Matters - Glen Ashton presents Bridge Bidding, Articles, and more.

Bridge Plus -Regarded as the best perhaps and the friendliest (readers say) bridge magazine in the United Kingdom. At this Website the visitor can read about the Latest News, do the Quizzes, read about the Authors, review the Features, which are the featured bridge hands chosen for their uniqueness.

BridgePro - Mr. Paul Cronin lives in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada, about 20 miles from Buffalo. Through his Website he offers bridge players the opportunity to contact him for being their partner. He is an ACBL accredited Silver Life Master with 1500+ master points , immediate past President of Unit 166, and a co-founder of the ACBL Zero Tolerance policy. He is a graduate of the University of Toronto (Engineering Physics) , and his teaching experience includes thirty years as a Ontario High School mathematics department head.

Bridge Results.Com - Bridge-Results.com is a service that will post your bridge club's gaming information on your or our web site to be viewed and/or reviewed. It is designed to take you the absolute minimum of time and effort to do these postings. Our existence adds a whole new dimension to bridge club games - allowing gamers from all over the world to see the games, dates, winners, point totals and more, from wherever they have internet access from the moment you post them. These results are in a form that is easy to read and understand.

Bridge 7 - Both in English and Turkish. Mr. Yalcin Pekiner has created a Website for bridge players and invites all fellow bridge players to visit his Website. The site is divided up into sections: bidding, playing, opening bids, first responses, overcalls, conventions and basic principles. There is also a section for practicing bridge hands through evaluation methods, which is excellently designed. This is a Must See Website.

Bowen Bridge Club - Queensland, Australia.

Bradgate Bridge Club - Rothley, Leicestershire, England.

Bradshaw Bridge Club

Bratford Duplicate Bridge Club - Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 90, 21 Oak St. Brantford.

Bridge Arkade - Bridge in both English and Norwegian. They offer boards, conventions, quiz, stories, and more. Developed by Tore and John-Hallvard Skoglund.

Bridge At Ginger Creek - 2901-B West Springfield Ave., Champaign Illinois.

Bridge Base, Inc. - Quality educational Bridge Software.

BRidgeBRowser - Welcome to the home page of BRidgeBRowser, the most advanced tool for studying duplicate bridge results. BRidgeBRowser (tm) is a software tool for Windows created to make sense of a huge data set of played duplicate bridge hands. We have created it to look at the 20,000,000+ plays of 300,000+ boards (50-100 times per board) on OKBridge in the last 4 years. Most observers seem to think that this is the largest collection of played bridge hands ever assembled. BRidgeBRowser is of general utility, and awaits only some other sources of collected data.

Bridge Club Denver Colorado - The Oldest Established Permanent Floating Bridge Game in Denver.

Bridge Club Ltd., Dundee

Bridge Club Oog in Al - Many links to other bridge sites.

Bridge Club Products

Bridge-Column.com - Bridge Column Click! How would you like to actually play the bridge column you read in your local newspaper?Bridge Column Click! allows newspapers online to display "The Aces" interactive syndicated bridge column. "The Aces" bridge column by Bobby. Wolff , 11-time world champion, is available now in an interactive format. Now you can learn even more from Bobby's lessons. Play and learn along witha bridge champion. Understand how you can win and why you lose.

The Bridge Forum International - Founded by Ellen Caitlin and Harold Schogger, this Website offers the visitor the advantage of learning the game of bridge. Affiliates of the program include Mike Lawrence, Ron Klinger, Larry Cohen and Marty Bergen, among others. Several of the items offered include: Intro to SAYC, Intro to the 2/1 System, Improvers Course on ACOL, Intro to Law of Total Tricks, and Courses on Conventions.

Bridge Game - Beginner's Guide - Purchase bridge instructions online.

Bridge HTML - Write a bridge-article in a blank "Web-document", using the diagrams (just cut and paste) and macros that you need.

BridgeOn.net - This is an On-Line Bridge Magazine specifically designed for the Internet which offers the subscriber regular updates with a constant flow of new articles, fast downloading Adobe Acrobat PDF versions of almost every article for printer friendly documents, a lineup of top authors contributing on a regular basis, and access to all previous articles in their archives.

Bridge Passion - A nicely designed Website for almost everything about the Game of Bridge, from an Introduction to the Game, Openings, Responses, Doubles, Conventions, and Practice Hands. The visitor will be engaged for many hours attempting to discover all the knowledge and information contained on this Website. There are many contributors from various bridge experts and they will keep you entertained. The visitor will also find actual bridge hands, which are presented by Pamela and Matthew Granovetter.

Bridge Plus - This is a Website created in England and which promotes the game of bridge through the magazine Bridge Plus. Several pictures of bridge authors are included, as well as Quizzes and other Features.

Bridge Publishing, Consulting and Services - Abridge, 48864 Sauvignon Court, Fremont, California.

Bridge Snaps - Created by Mr. John Thomas, this site offers monthly publication of bridge tips, bridge quotes and bridge humor. In the case that some bridge tips are not checked on a regular base, the visitor can refer to the Archives.

Bridge Talk - This website provides a series of forums for the discussion of bridge issues such as Bidding, Play and Defense, Systems and Conventions, Laws and Ethics, Online Bridge, Bridge Humor and Bridge Notices. These are some of the features provided: Moderated discussion forums, Top-down message structure, Poll facilities for registered members, Procedures for abuse prevention, Topic or Keyword search facility, and Option to receive email advice of replies received.

Bridge Today University - This is a must see. Pamela and Matthew Granovetter have developed a great idea in the art of learning bridge. They offer bridge lessons via the computer. You sign up, pay the fee, and they send you the lessons via email. The bridge player then has the time to study the lesson, and if he does not understand something, he will send email back to the Bridge Today University, and will receive the correct answer at no additional cost. This is very innovative and very creative. They offer courses for the Beginner and for the Advanced player. They also supervise the publication of the Bridge Today Magazine containing articles from contributors such as Larry Cohen, Richard Pavlicek, Marshall Miles, and many other names you will recognize. Be sure that you do no miss this Website. A lot of thought and effort and energy have gone into creating this Website, and the result is just great. Congratulations to Pamela and Matthew Granovetter and their Staff.

They offer at their Website several interesting features such as the Bridge Column, At The Table Master Solvers, Denmark Bidding Challenge, Almost Bridge, and if that is not enough, they also have a Book Store where you can purchase your favorite bridge books. If you would like to order their courses and/or books, please be aware that it would be advisable to copy the address and mail your check to them, since the Website is not securely encrypted for the user.

Pamela and Matthew Granovetter have also made their magazine available through Adobe Acrobat Reader to their viewers. The visitor needs only to click on the link provided above the Acrobat Reader icon, and the magazine appears, which you can then print. The visitor, however, needs to have the Font GoudyOldStyle installed and active, otherwise the print-out could become distorted.

Bridgetrix Homepage - Mr. Bobby Wolff, a ten time World Champion in Bridge, in collaboration with Mr. Neil Cohen, has produced a CD to demonstrate certain aspects of the Game. You learn while Mr. Bobby Wolff acts as your Bridge Mentor. Instead of reading, you listen and learn. The CD does not cost very much and a refund policy is offered. Many of the Bridge Greats have reviewed the CD such as Mr. Richard Pavlicek, Mr. Brent Manley and Mr. Alen Truscott, and their reviews have been favorable and positive. The system requirements are IBM PC or compatible, and you can download a Demo. You will also discover a Bridge Column called Aces On Bridge written by Mr. Bobby Wolff which examines certain play techniques. These have been archived. All in all, even if you do not order the CD, you will be delighted by the well-designed Website which carries an Exceptional 1999 Sites Award.

BridgeWare - Offers Bridge Buff and Visual Deal software.

The Bridge Web Ring - The Bridge Webring is a ring of sites that all share one common bond, a love of Bridge. A site in the webring could be about your Bridge League, your favorite Bridge Game, your favorite Bridge site, Bridge player or even about your Bridge Experiences.

Bridge World Home Page - Bridge Magazine.

Bridging the Gap - Eric Sutherland offers his bridge articles.

Bridge Writings - On this interesting Website created by Mr. Lukasz Slawinski the visitor will find many fascinating articles about New Old Bridge, Codification of Bids, Combine Leads, and even The Moons of Mars. Although not always instructional, the articles are entertaining.

Bridz Klub Sombor

Brisbane Bridge Centre - Queensland, Australia.

Bromsgrove's Bridge Clubs - Bromsgrove is a medium sized club attracting about 13 tables each Tuesday evening at Harris Brush Works, on the Hanbury Road out of Bromsgrove, England.

The Building Blocks of Bridge - Mr. Roger Boyar, an ACBL certified bridge teacher, living in southern California, has created a Website for the Building Blocks of Bridge. The visitor can reach Mr. Roger Boyar by email, telephone and fax, and can obtain all necessary information from the Website pertaining to the locations of bridge events and tournaments. An introduction to the game of bridge has been included for the visitor.

Bundaberg Bridge Club - Queensland, Australia.

 


Caboolture Bridge Club - Queensland, Australia.

Cairns Bridge Club - The Cairns Bridge Club was founded in 1972. The Club is affiliated with the Australian Bridge Federation and participates in the masterpoint scheme.

Cairns Bridge Club - Queensland, Australia.

Caloundra Contract Bridge Club - Queensland, Australia.

Caltech Bridge Club

Canberra Workers Club - Canberra, Australia.

Card Games - A collection of card game rules arranged alphabetically, categorically, and geographically. An immense collection of URLs for the visitor containing information about the rules of the chosen game and possible variations.

Cards Bridge Center - Brisbane, Australia.

Castlebar Bridge Club - Castlebar, Ireland.

Christchurch Bridge Club Beaufort Community Center - Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, England.

City Bridge Club - Mitchelton, Australia.

Cleveland Bay Bridge Club - Mundingburra, Australia.

Contract Bridge World Wide Website - Bridge is not a game of chance, nor is it a gambler's game. It is a THINKER's game, and it can be enjoyed at many levels. Some folks just use the game as a tool for socializing. Others play it competitively at local, national, and international levels. Teachers use it as a way to help students learn logic, deduction, mathmatics, and teamwork. It can also be used to teach statistics and probability theory.

Coolum Bridge Club - Coolum Beach, Australia.

Columbia Bridge Club - The Columbia Bridge Club is located in Columbia, Maryland at 10741 Little Patuxent Parkway in the basement of the Grempler Realty Building.

Columbia Bridge Club, Inc. - Columbia, South Carolina.

Competitive Bridge - This Website offers instructional bridge lessons and information. Among the features offered are: Introduciton to Duplicate, Two-Over-One, Conventions, Defense, and Competitive Bidding. The visitor can enjoy the benefits or Life Masters Bob and Georgia McConnel.

Connecticut Bridge Association Homepage - ACBL Unit 126.

Corinda Bridge Club - Corinda, Australia.

County Bridge Club - Leicester, England.

Culbertson Bridge Club Home Page - 24 Fifth Avenue at 9th Street, New York, NY 10011.

Czech Bridge Club Playing Days

 


Dalby Bridge Club - Dalby, Australia.

David Stevensons Bridgepage - David Stevenson has arranged a very well-designed Website for the Bridge Player. It contains general articles about bridge, stories of players, humor, general information and events. He has accomplished quite a lot in England and should be credited by a visit.

Daniel's Systems Page - Daniel Neill's System Page with Systems Links.

District 2 Director - Johathan J. Steinberg

Dothan Contract Bridge Club - The Dothan Contract Bridge Club is sanctioned by the American Contract Bridge League. Games are directed by Bob and Becky Simkins, ACBL Certified Directors and ACBL Accredited Teachers, and are held at the Woodmen of the World Office Building, 3148 Hartford Highway, Dothan, Alabama. Mail: 603 N Pontiac Ave, Dothan AL 36303; voice/fax: 334-693-0024. Telephone during game times: 334-790-7743 or -7742.

Duplicate Bridge Association of Atlanta - The DBAA is the local governing board for duplicate bridge in the metro Atlanta area.

Duplicate Pairs Bridge Scoring System or BridScor -This is Bob's Web Site offering software application for scoring. Some of the features include:

BridScor is a simple to use yet versatile Windows orientated duplicate pairs scoring system.
The entering of player and traveller information has been designed with speed and simplicity in mind.
A large number of Mitchell, Howell and other movements are built into the system. The movements are easy to use.
A built-in editor enables you to add further movements.
Compatible Howell movement cards (in Excel format) can be down loaded from the Internet.

Dynamic Dealer and Duper - Dynamic Dealer is a program that generates bridge hands that, while random, are within parameters set by the user (suit lengths and high card points). This is useful for bidding practice, hand analysis, teaching, and the like. Dynamic Dealer requires Windows.

Dysart Bridge Club - Dysart, Australia.

 


Eacham Bridge Club - Malanda, Australia.

Eastern Massachusets Bridge Association - Unit 108.

Eastern Suburbs Bridge Club - Birkdale, Australia.

E-Bridge - Your Global Bridge Club - This is a must see. The visitor will find this Website all-inclusive. The many features include the Law and Rules, a Dictionary, Books and Software, Archives, Conventions and much more. Also, the visitor will be able to read about the new developing agreements among the leading bridge organizations around the world, such as the ACBL and WBF. There are also Bridge Columns, Technique and Tips, Newsletters, and Book Excerpts.

Ecats Bridge - This site aims to be a comprehensive site about bridge worldwide. Anna Gudge and Mark Newton are the co-developers of this site, and if you wish to contact them, please email bridge@ecats.co.uk. Please browse through the site at your leisure. Start with our Information page and you may find what you are looking for there. And all the Simultaneous Pairs information is under the SIMS button. General information is contained in the News And Views section. They are involved with building other bridge sites. Have a look at the new WBF Teacher's site, or Diamond Bridge Holidays, and they also organise the bridge section of the Mind Sports Organisation Worldwide site. Other Simultaneous Pairs results and general information, including a Calendar are neatly tucked away under the Sims button. Of course, bridge type shopping may be just what you need, in which case, please visit their Corner Shop.

Edinburgh University Bridge Club - The aim of the EU Bridge Club is to promote the social aspect of playing bridge whilst at the same time encouraging new players to the game and entering teams in appropriate competitions.

Electronic Bridge Accessories - Manufactureres and suppliers of electronic and other accessories for bridge players, clubs and organisations since 1994.

English Bridge Union - The English Bridge Union (EBU) is the national governing body for duplicate bridge in England.

English Bridge Union Online Bridge Club - At this Website, the visitor can become a member of the Online Bridge Club, specializing in ACOL bridge. It will be necessary to register as a member, download the software and then become a participating member online. There is online Help, an online Playing Guide, and Convention Cards. The Home Page also informs the member of the Results, News, and Events. The visitor has the possibility to meet the Community Hosts, join The Newsletter E-Mail Group and The Discussion Email Group, and read The Bulletin Board.

Estonian Bridge - A Home Page for bridge players in Estonia.

 


Felden1 and OldYank1 - A personal Website listing a photographic history of the Webmasters, who are now grandparents. Offered are many conventions and bidding systems collected over the years.

Fifth Chair - A not-for-profit foundation which fosters online bridge education.

First For Bridge - Bridge Holidays - Martin and Judy Holcombe have been associated with the Menorcan Bridge Holiday for many years and are very proud to be hosting Britains longest overseas licenced bridge holiday. Included is a list of the available Bridge Holidays, a Newsletter bringing updated information to the visitor,and a Bridge Quiz Play web page with interesting deals. The Bridge Holidays are explained fully and the information includes everything the visitor requires. Truly a wonderful way to book your bridge holiday over the Internet.

For Bridge Players - This is a Home Website for consolidated Bridge Websites. It includes the Home Page of Richard Pavlicek, the Pavlicek School of Bridge, the Fort Lauderdale Bridge Club, the Bridge Studio of Palm Beach, the Sweetwater Bridge Club, Bridge Teaching Material, Bridge Tutor Software, and the link for Non-Bridge Players which is an introduction to the game of bridge.

Franklin Bridge Center - 340 Dogwood Ave., Franklin Square, New York 11010.

Friend Bridge Friend - Created by Nianlong Yin

 


Gamestalks.com - Presents a list of Internet Websites devoted to the game of bridge.

Garden City News CBB - Garden City, New York.

Geneva Bridge Contact Club

Gerard's Bridge Pages - Gerard Cohen has created a Website for interested bridge players and presents many interesting items for the choice of the visitor. He has also authored the book Bridge Is A Conversation, and he offers a Set of Interactive Bridge Lessons on Two-Over-One online.

Gladstone Contract Bridge Club - Gladstone, Australia.

Gold Coast - Surfers Paradise, Australia.

Goondiwindi Contract Bridge Club - Goondiwindi, Australia.

Grand Slam Bridge Club - Spotswood, New Jersey.

Great Bridge Links - Great Bridge Links is a web page dedicated to the promotion and encouragement of the game of bridge and all its NEWS, products, services and internet sites.

Gympie Contract Bridge Club - Gympie, Australia.

 


Harold Stirling Vanderbilt Bridge Center - The Harold Stirling Vanderbilt Bridge Center was opened by friends of duplicate bridge and named for Commodore Vanderbilt's great-grandson who invented contract bridge in the mid-1920s.

Hart House Bridge Club - University of Toronto.

Herman van Ree - Offers software for bidding systems.

Hervey Bay City Bridge Club - Torquay, Australia.

HeyMrTamMan Bridge Links - A collection of Websites for bridge conventions, treatments, systems, Online bridge, and other stuff. compiled in an easy reference list for the serious seeker. MrTamMan, or Mr. Lanier, has done the research so that you do not have to.

Hillsdale Bridge Club - San Mateo, California.

Howard J. Pitch Home Page - District Director for District 25, Chairman and Board of Directors.

Huddersfield Contract Bridge Club - 4/6 Cambridge Road, Huddersfield HD1 5UB, Yorkshire, England.

 


Imperial College Bridge Club - England.

International Bridge Bidding Contest - Archives and Expert's Gallery.

International Bridge Playing Fellowship - Hawaii. If you play bridge, or have always wanted to learn, the International Fellowship of Bridge Playing Rotarians (IFBPR) may be just the place for you.

Internet Bridge Archives - This archive contains anything and everything electronically available that is related to the card game of Bridge. The archive has grown from the Frequently Asked Questions for the UseNet newsgroup rec.games.bridge, first posted Jun 15th 1993. If you are looking for something, you will find it here at this great Website. The creators of this Website are also asking for contributions from their visitors. We urge you to stop by and see for yourself.

Interplay Productions - Offers Bridge Deluxe II with Omar Sharif.

Israel Bridge Federation

 


Jackie Blake - Jackie Blake is a bridge teacher and also directs bridge sessions/classes on cruise ships. She is a life master and has written a book entitled Bridge At Your Fingertips, which enables the reader to learn to play bridge, one easy step at a time.

Jay Apfelbaum's Home Page - This is the Unofficial Home for bridge events in ACBL and District 5 in particular. If you have any questions about bridge generally, or ACBL in particular, please contact Jay Apfelbaum. This page is maintained as a service to the bridge community. Most information will apply to District 5, but also contains information that is of general interest to the bridge community. District 5 includes ACBL members from the Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Buffalo metropolitan areas, and Western New York, Western Pennsylvania, Western Maryland, Northern West Virginia and Eastern Ohio.

Jeff David's Home Page - Jeff David lives in Chicago and has accomplished a lot with his Home Page. Be sure to click on his "online notes" which will take you to a list well organized and easy to navigate. Jeff David begins with the General Approach, continues with the 1 Club Opening and continues on to Defensive Carding Agreements. Each category has several sub-categories which explain the bidding process with well-defined elements.

Jeff Goldsmith's Home Page - Caltech University, California. This Website can become a little overwhelming, but you will be satisfied with the results. The Website is well done, well thought out, and contains a great deal of information. The pages are different, delightful and detain you. The stories are interesting, the content engrossing, the layout nicely done.

Joensuun Bridgekerho - A Bridge Club in Finnland.

John Blubaugh's Home Page - Author of Bridge Articles and Bridge Books. His resume is quite impressive and for the sake of all viewers we are adding it. Sorry John, we just copied it from your Home Page and posted it here. Played first bridge game in Terre Haute, IN October 1986. Became a Life Master fifteen months later.

J.W.& S. Hardy - The features of this Website are Books, Software, Videos and Other Products. There is also a section for New Players, who can purchase Beginning Bridge Books.

 


Karachi Bridge Association - Karachi, Pakistan. Website created by Sid and Abbey

Karen Walker's Library - This is a must see. Karen's Bridge Library is located in Champaign, Illinois, and is dedicated to Bridge Players, current and aspiring. She has designed her Website well and successfully. Included are Conventions and Treatements in different categories ranging from the Beginners, Advancing Players, Intermediate to Advanced Players and Players Of All Skill Levels. Karen's Website is dynamic, powerful and effective in its entirety. Karen has put a lot of time, effort and work into designing her Website and it would be disappointing if you did not stop by to take a look and say hello.

Karori Bridge Club - Karori, Wellington, New Zealand.

Kate Buckman Bridge Studio - The largest bridge club in Canada and the third largest in North America.

Kent Feiler's Home Page - Mr. Kent Feiler has writeups on two systems, Colonial Acol (Acol as played in the colonies) and LISA (Low Information Standard American), as well as some interesting hands and links to other bridge URLs. Based in Chicago, Illinois. These two Internet Books can be viewed online and also downloaded.

Kingaroy Contract Bridge Club - Kingaroy, Australia.

Kingsley Northhampton Bridge Club

Kyoto University Bridge Club

 


Larry Cohen's Bridge Home Page - Great News. Larry Cohen is now represented on the Internet with his own personal Home Page. The visitor can discover that Larry Cohen is a Yankee fan and a golf player. There is also a webpage describing the books authored by Larry Cohen and an online order form. The visitor can also download a demo of Play Bridge With Larry Cohen - 1999 Life Masters Pairs - Day 1, and review the content first of this CD before deciding to purchase it. There is also a secure order form for both the books and the CD. A special discount is offered if the buyer purchases the products through the Website. The Website has been nicely constructed and is highly recommended. Check back often, since this Website will be offering more products and information in the future, such as information regarding bridge teaching cruises conducted by Larry Cohen.

The Laws of Duplicate Bridge - The English version of the 1997 Laws as published by the EBU.

Laws of Duplicate Bridge - Published by the ACBL, 1997.

Laws of Duplicate Bridge - The 1997 Laws of Duplicate Bridge presented by Denmark.

Leeds Univerity Union Bridge Club

Let's Play Bridge Game - Offers interactive bridge software.

Lindfield Bridge Club Inc. - This site is dedicated to all aspiring bridge players; also to all those who, being blissfully ignorant of the basic principles of the system which they profess to play, continually frustrate their partners with their knavish tricks.

Lockyer Bridge Club - Laidley, Australia.

 


Mackay Contract Bridge Club - Mackay, Australia.

Magazine Bridge Club - Includes pictures in the Rogues Gallery.

Maine Duplicate Bridge - Includes Augusta, Brunswick, Lewiston-Auburn, Portland, Topsham, and Yarmouth.

Malcolm's Great Bridge Links - Malcolm Boyack has compiled an exhaustive list of bridge links on the Internet. He has accomplished very much and accumulated many links to other bridge-related Web sites. Anyone with a personal Web site relating to the Game/Sport of Bridge should feel free to submit his/her personal Web site, which Malcolm will then add to his list. The bridge links are grouped into categories which makes it easier for the visitor to find his/her way through the many different links.

Manhattan Bridge Club

Maputo Bridge Club

Mark's Bridge Bidding System - Mark Abraham of Australia presents a Web site with links to various bridge bidding system, such as Strong club Relay, T-Rex, and Catomult.

Mars Associates Bridge Club - This site presents activities and information that will enhance the social, cultural and educational needs of Lockheed Martin Astronautics Retirees.

Martinique Bridge Studio - Located in Calgary, Canada, and which meets in the Knights of Columbus Hall. Times of the regular birdge events are listed on the webpage. Nice Canadian background.

Maryborough Contract Bridge Club - Maryborough, Australia.

Master Bridge - Created by Mr. Frank Fongasira, MCBA Olympic Team. Offers visitors to purchase his book: A Guide To Be A Good Bridge Player. Included are excerpts from his book.

Michael Lawrence - Bridge player, author, and teacher. The visitor will find out who Michael Lawrence ist by reading his biography, and the visitor will find a variety of bridge related retail items such as books and software, plus previously published and unpublished articles. Very nicely presented.

Micro Bridge Home Page - Bridge software.

Mike's Bridge Club - Maintained, owned, and operated by Mr. Mike Tomlianovich. Mike's Bridge Club is a member of the American Contract Bridge League as Club Number 238477 within Unit 208, the Central Illinois Bridge Association.

Milton Keynes Bridge Club Home Page - The Community Centre, London Road, Stony Stratford, England.

MindRacer Publishing - Producer and distributor of a selection of fine Bridge products with an emphasis on instruction. Their products are designed for the everyday player who wants to straighten out a few things. The main goal of their products is to clear up bidding misunderstandings that partnerships who have been playing together for years seem to have. Products include Flashcards, Notepads, Memopads, Albums, Minialbums, Magnets, and Scorepads. They also offer online quizzes and hands, bridge terms, among other things. There is also a section for recipes for snacks and deserts for your next bridge party. The address is: MindRacer Publishing, P.O. Box 920455, Norcross, Georgia 30010.

Moranbah Bridge Club - Moranbah, Australia.

Moreton Bribie Bridge Club - Bribie Island, Australia.

Morgan's Web Page - A compilation of Morgan's Bridge Conventions. The introduction states: "I am openminded about most conventions my partner might want to play. I do like to use a complicated card. The information on this page will give you an idea of what I like to play." A comprehensive overview of a personal bridge player.

Moshe Lavi's Bridge Page - Moshe Lavi of Israel has begun his Bridge Website and it looks quite promising. He offers advice on how to Improve Your Partnership Agreement, Deals Wtith the Experts, and Jerusalem Post Bridge Columns. Please check back often because Mr. Moshe Lavi is working diligently on his creation.

Mr Bridge Home Page - Mr Bridge is a company based in Great Britain that promotes the game of bridge. The company deals with all aspects of bridge, from Holidays to books, from magazines to software. This site is not just for the British - take a look at our shop. We deliver all around the world.

MVP Software - Offers bridge software.

 


The Naples Bridge Center - Tales of Bridge History and experiences and trivia.

Nederlandse Bridge Bond - Willem Dreeslaan 55, 3515 GB Utrecht.

New England Bridge Conference - This site contains information on Bridge in New England: ACBL District 25. This Website contains information of Bridge Clubs in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. This Website will be continuously updated.

Niko Sarantakos - In the words of the Website creator: I had the great honor and the luck to know the great, late Terence Reese, with whom I have co-authored a series of articles that were published in various magazines in the world. After his death in early 1996, I have collaborated with David Bird, and I also have published various solo articles. I currently have a regular column in the Greek Bridge magazine. For a couple of years I had another in Bridge, the magazine of the Dutch Federation. I also contribute very frequently to Bridge Plus, the UK magazine. Occasional articles were published in: The Bridge World, Bridge Today, Le Bridgeur (French), IPBM, and Cartes sur table, the French-speaking magazine of Quebec.

Northside Bridge Center - Indianapolis, Indiana.

Noosa Bridge Club - Noosa Heads, Australia.

Northern Suburbs Bridge Club - Hendra, Australia.

Nus Bridge Club - Sports Club for Bridge players in Singapore.

NY-Bridge.com

 


The Old Fire Station Bridge Club - Paddington, Australia.

OPAF - Bridge players' club; site has news, tournament results, and event listings. In Greek.

O Site Brasileiro de Bridge - Mr. Armando Pires e Albuquerque of Brazil has created a Web site for the game of bridge. The descriptions are both in Portuguese and in English. He plays the Carioca Club and encourages others to do so. Carioca Club, an accurate bidding system, is presented. Many links to other sites on bridge. The Portuguese version includes explanations about the game and classes for beginners.

Ottawa Bridge Center - General Information and Club News.

Ouaibe de l'arbitre de Bridge - In French, created by Francois Haffner.

Oxford Bridge Club - Oxford, England.

Oxford Bridge - Oxford Bridge is a computerised bridge player.

 


Paul Laving Postfree Bridge Books - Your source for Bridge Supplies, New and Second Hand Books and Bridge Memorabilia. Located in Australia, Paul Laving offers a catagorized list of many bridge items, such as duplicate boards, bidding slips and cards. There is also a catagory for Recent Additions.

Play and Learn Bridge - Offers multi-media bridge software.

Positronic Software - Offers Perfect Partner Bridge software.

Prism Signals - John Sheehan has created a Web site for bridge signals containing explanations and illustrations. Constructed in book format, he covers: Prologue, Foreword, Hand Patterns, Refraction, Simple Prisms, Two Couple Prisms, Three Little Trumps, Extras, First Discards, Proxy Suits, Parity Pairs, Individuals, One Suit Clapping and Epilogue.

Proserpine and Whitsunday Bridge Club - Proserpine, Australia.

Prow-S Bridge Administration Database - Created by Mr. Chris Stableford, Prow-S is a basic Bridge Club Administration Database Utility, intended for Bridge Club Organisers. Whatever you do with Bridge Club Organisation, it is designed to make life easier. It comes as a stand-alone Visual Basic Application, with an external Microsoft Access Database. To run it, you need to have a PC running Windows 95, 98, 2000 or NT. You do not need any Microsoft Office products such as Excel or Access. It is intended to make it easier for organisers to track the day-to-day activities of the Club. For instance, you can:

1. Keep track of Subscriptions paid
2. Create Telephone Lists of all members
3. Create Address Labels to do mailings to members
4. Maintain a history of Bridge Sessions for each member
5. Maintain a history of Match Point Certificates issued
6. Produce Reports and Statistics on the database

 


Queens College Record 1998 - Bridge Club

Queensland Bridge Association - Welcome to the Queensland's Bridge Association's electronic world of information.

Queensland Contract Bridge Club - Wooloongabba, Australia.

Qing Yangs Bridge Corner - Thoughts on Bridge.

 


Randy's Bridge Page - Randy is and ACBL certified bridge teacher and director, who offers community education classes, lessons on the Internet, and also private instructions. Located in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Redcliffe Bridge Club - Redcliffe, Australia.

Recoleta Club De Bridge - The first Latin American Bridge Home Page in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Redlands Contract Bridge Club - Cleveland, Australia.

Regina Duplicate Bridge Club - Welcome to the Regina Duplicate Bridge Club in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Richard Sampson - Otherwise known as Two Jacks, allegedly because he holds such bad cards. Mr. Sampson is a professional bridge player and teacher and partner, and offers private bridge lessons for the individual or for groups. At his Website you can read an interview with Mr. Sampson, and also read up on some Safety Plays and Defense. The visitor will also like the graphics and can play the Hand of the Month.

Rich Waugh - Rich Waugh is a professional Bridge Teacher/Player/Director who resides in Wilton Manors (Fort Lauderdale), Florida. He is presently an independently contracted Director at Fort Lauderdale Bridge Club, Pompano Beach Duplicate Bridge Club and the Lauderdale Yacht Club.

Rockhampton Contract Bridge Club - Rockhampton, Australia.

Roma Contract Bridge Club - Roma, Australia.

 


Saskatoon Bridge Club - The Saskatoon Duplicate Bridge Club (SDBC) is located at 3041 Louise Street, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and was founded in 1930.

Scania Bridgekonsult - Scania Bridgekonsult was founded in 1986 by Mr. Mats Nilsland, Mr. Magnus Lindkvist and Mr. Anders Wirgren, but from 1998 Mr. Anders Wirgren is sole in charge. The company has mostly published bridge books, and has so far edited 18 titles: 13 original works and 5 translations from English books.

Seattle Bridge - Welcome to the unofficial home for ACBL bridge in the greater Seattle area. Includes Clubs, Schedules, Bulletins, Tounaments, Rosters and much more. Anyone in the Seattle area will find all necessary information at this Webiste. Nicely done.

Serveur de Bridge - In French.

Singapor Contract Bridge Association

Smart Blonde Bridge - This is a bidding system developed by Will Aubrey and Gretchen Ohstrom, and outlines the Opening Bids, Bids after a 1 No Trump opening, explains the 2 Clubs Opening structure and the 2 Diamonds Opening structure.

Smart Bridge - Offers bridge software.

Sommaire Code 97 - An index of the Laws of Duplicate Bridge in French.

Standard Dutch Bidding - The system as played by the winners of the Bermuda-Bowl 1993, Womens Pair World Championship 1994 and the Venice-Cup 2000. These pages contain statements by experts and teachers, made in the Dutch Bridge Magazine.

Stanthorpe Bridge Club - Stanthorpe, Australia.

Steven Han's Easy Bridge Page - Bridge software Easy Bridge.

Summerland Bridge Club - Fédération Libanaise de Bridge.

Sunnybank Contract Bridge Club - Runcorn, Australia.

Sunshine Coast Contract Bridge Club - Buderim, Australia.

Surfers Paradise Bridge Club - Benowa, Australia.

Sweetwater Bridge Club - The Sweetwater Bridge Club is owned and managed by Dean Kogut, whose number-one concern is the happiness of the players. Teaching Supervisor and Newsletter Editor is Richard Pavlicek.

Swift Current Duplicate Bridge Club - Saskatchewan, Canada.

Swiss Bridge Federation - Also with an English version.

Syracuse Contract Buplicate Bridge Club - Syracuse, New York.

 


Tablelands Bridge Club - Atherton, Australia.

Tamborine Mountain Bridge Club - Eagle Heights, Australia.

Thomas Andrew's Bridge Fantasia - Very nicely done, especially with the graphic which catches your eye immediately. Thomas Andrew has divided his site into two parts: his and external links. His contribution deals with interesting Bridge Hands, Doubly Asymmetric Deals and Practicing Your Slam Bidding. His articles deal with statistical oddities regarding the Law of Total Tricks and his article about Marketing Bridge is humorous. Thomas Andrew also has under The Impossible Bridge Book all of the 53,644,737,765,488,792,839,237,440,000 distinct bridge deals possible. You enter your number and the program finds your deal. Quite fascinating.

Toowong Bridge Club - Auchenflower, Australia.

Toowoomba Bridge Club - Toowoomba, Australia.

Mr. Bridge Home Page - Mr Bridge is a company based in Great Britain that promotes the game of bridge. The company deals with all aspects of bridge, from Holidays to books, from magazines to software. This site is not just for the British - take a look at our shop. We deliver all around the world.

Townsville Bridge Club - Aitkenvale, Australia.

Treasure Valley Bridge Club - Bidding systems and Calendar of Events. Boise, Idaho.

Tully Duplicate Bridge Club - Tully, Australia.

 


UCC Bridge Club - UCC Bridge Club is Ireland's premier University Bridge Club.

ULU Bridge Club

University of California Bridge Club

University of Michigan Bridge Club - The University of Michigan Bridge Club is composed of students and non-students who want to play bridge. Most of the bridge is duplicate or tournament bridge, but recently they have also been trying some casual bridge. This Website admits freely, that this page is always under construction, which is true of all Bridge Websites. Do not let this confuse you, because the University of Michigan Bridge Clubs offers free lessons to Beginners, information to Novices, and attempts to lead the bridge player into playing duplicate bridge at neighborhood clubs. Stop by and leave a message, and let them know that you were there.

Univerity of Warwick Bridge Club

University of Waterloo Bridge Club

The Unofficial Bridge Club Home Page - Leo Zelevinskiy, born in Russia, has created a Webpage for bridge players.

 


Vancouver Bridge Centre

Village Card Club - Hot Springs Village.

 


Warwick Bridge Club - Warwick, Australia.

Welcome to the World of Bridge - In Rochester, New York Bridge is played at ICC by a core group of Indians who are always looking for new members. There are numerous clubs in Rochester run under the aegis of the national organization A.C.B.L.

Western Suburbs Bridge Club - Indooroopilly, Australia.

Wild Card Games - Offers Card Games that you can play against your computer, or play against real people over the Internet.

Winning Bridge - Winning Bridge is a computer game that lets you play the card game Bridge on your PC. The game has been produced by Gerald Wilson who is based in Hampshire, England. Gerald Wilson has added many features to his Website to assist you in getting started and offers Bridge Help for those problems which may arise. Winning Bridge is distributed under the Shareware scheme. A free trial version of the game can be downloaded from the his corresponding web page. You can also buy and download the full registered version.

World Bridge Club - Offers bridge software Will-Bridge Player.

World Wide Web Bridge Directory

 


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