This and That

And for the first Monday of August here are a few thoughts that have been bothering me over the weekend (all my own work). Like all of us were heartbroken at the Under 31 team’s loss in the semi finals on Sunday. Heartfelt comisserations to you and hope you win the bronze today. Like the […]

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Chance to Shine

Today’s deal is from a match-point event. West had two opportunities to shine but missed both of them. Let us see whether you can do better. You are vulnerable and the opponents are not. Playing Precision, you pick up, as West the following hand and you are the first to speack     You decide

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Pause? Or Hesitation?

V N Ramamoorthy Ladies and Gentlemen, You need to have faith, both in religion and bridge. After all, we have all agreed that the game is like religion. Notwithstanding the system, gadgets and partnership understanding, you need to have confidence. Any hesitation while bidding or playing can be a tell-tale giveaway. The moment you hesitate,

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