Gamers put their design skills to the test last weekend as part of Bermuda Island Games’ Video Game Design Challenge.
This year’s competition carried the theme ...
Gamers put their design skills to the test last weekend as p...
The Bridge Club continues to take small and careful steps towards “the new normal” and have this week announced a “Your Club Needs You” initiative to encourage ...
The Bridge Club continues to take small and careful steps to...
David Ezekiel, Bridge
The Bridge Club is slowly trying to get back to normal and here is a recent announcement from tournament director Peter Donnellan.
Follow...
David Ezekiel, Bridge
The Bridge Club is slowly trying to ge...
David Ezekiel, Bridge
I would like to open the column by congratulating Lorna Anderson for reaching the coveted Life Master status this week, and she joins Elle...
David Ezekiel, Bridge
I would like to open the column by con...
The article last week on “doubles” seemed to resonate with a lot of you, so thanks for the many comments — I will do another one sometime discussing negative do...
The article last week on “doubles” seemed to resonate with a...
Doubling at bridge is always a troublesome area, particularly for beginners and intermediates, who often will either take another bid or pass without doubling e...
Doubling at bridge is always a troublesome area, particularl...
It finally happened. Last Wednesday, 30 intrepid supporters played in the first live game to be held at the club since March 13, incredibly nearly six months ag...
It finally happened. Last Wednesday, 30 intrepid supporters ...
We are now just a few days away from the reopening of the Bermuda Bridge Club, with the first post-lockdown game scheduled for 9.30am on Wednesday.
The club las...
We are now just a few days away from the reopening of the Be...
The big news today is that the Bermuda Bridge Club is taking the first brave step to the “new normal” by scheduling its first game since March 13!
The game wil...
The big news today is that the Bermuda Bridge Club is taking...
As we all know, the game of bridge consists of three main parts — bidding, declarer play and defence.
At the upper reaches of the game bidding is, by far, the m...
As we all know, the game of bridge consists of three main pa...
Two quick hands this week which speak to declarer working out the best way to play certain suit combinations in order to have the best chance of success.
I know...
Two quick hands this week which speak to declarer working ou...
Online games continue strongly at the Bridge Club and it looks like that may be the case for a while.
What seems clear is that there will continue to be a dema...
Online games continue strongly at the Bridge Club and it loo...
Covid-19 has had a devastating effect on the world in which we live with families, communities and businesses facing challenges that most of us could never even...
Covid-19 has had a devastating effect on the world in which ...
This week’s hand is all about defence and, more importantly, patience in defence.
I always tell bridge players that in defence, for the most part, Aces were des...
This week’s hand is all about defence and, more importantly,...
It just can’t be July already! Goodness, heat, humidity and another birthday — almost overshadows the queueing, hand-washing, mask-wearing grind.
Although I di...
It just can’t be July already! Goodness, heat, humidity and ...
So how does one write a column in the middle of a pandemic without writing about Covid-19?
I try and avoid the subject as it surrounds us anyway — you can’t tur...
So how does one write a column in the middle of a pandemic w...
Somehow a really crushed week amid the lockdown, as work keeps getting in the way of golf and bridge, so straight into the hand which is mainly about the declar...
Somehow a really crushed week amid the lockdown, as work kee...
People often compare, and confuse, chess and bridge and there are endless discussions on which is the “better” game.
For me there is no “better” — they are bot...
People often compare, and confuse, chess and bridge and ther...
A number of you clearly liked last week’s hand, which led you through counting one of the opponents cards and allowing you to then work out what to do in the cr...
A number of you clearly liked last week’s hand, which led yo...
Straight into the hand this week because I want you to do a bit of thinking in addition to the usual bit of reading.
You pick up, vulnerable against not, this ...
Straight into the hand this week because I want you to do a ...
The online games sponsored and arranged by the Bermuda Bridge Club continue to thrive with healthy attendances and entries from players of all standards includi...
The online games sponsored and arranged by the Bermuda Bridg...
One thing that does not change for bridge players during this lockdown is their love of trumps — and lots of them.
Newer players particularly like the safety of...
One thing that does not change for bridge players during thi...
Most of us know that a good game of bridge is magic — fun, enchanting, challenging, all of that.
However, sometimes the play of the hand in the hands of an exp...
Most of us know that a good game of bridge is magic — fun, e...
I hope this finds you all well and coping during this crisis and all that comes with it — I hope that those of you who are capable are playing as much as possib...
I hope this finds you all well and coping during this crisis...
