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The Men’s and Ladies Pairs concluded at the Bridge Club last Friday and when the smoke had cleared both winners, Alan Douglas-Eddie Kyme and Judy Bussell-Stephanie Kyme, had defended their titles — but what a finish to both events. Going into the Men...

Getting whopped in a game of chess by your girlfriend’s little brother isn’t the kind of impression a man wants to make on a date. It proved the right motivation for Lyle Butterfield. After he sharpened his skills, he set up the Bermuda Chess League...

By the time this column appears the Mens and Ladies Pairs will have been decided last night at the Club at the conclusion of the second session. At the halfway point the Mens event seems to be a three horse race with Eddie Kyme- Alan Douglas and Davi...

Bridge is a complex game and for the most part the winners are those that work at the game, are disciplined, bid and play within their structure, and largely stick to doing the normal thing most of the time. The losers are those that play a game more...

Things are sort of returning to normal on the bridge scene now that the post Regional doldrums start to lift and a couple of Club Championships in February and March should kick-start the new bridge year at the Club. On Monday the 23rd and Friday th...

Another Bermuda Bridge Regional is in the history books and Chairman Kathy Keane and her hardworking Committee should take a bow! The tournament was fun, well attended and the Directors and hotel staff complemented the locals in doing everything they...

The Bermuda Regional is in full swing and, as always, I will leave the results for next week’s column when I can give you a full round-up. What I can tell you is that chairman Kathy Keane and her committee appear to have done all the right things and...

With the Bermuda Regional around the corner players will be looking at their game and wondering what they can do better over the fairly intensive seven days of the tournament. So here are a few things to do ahead of and during the tournament to help ...

Happy New Year! Welcome to another year of this amazing game that keeps us thinking, energised, frustrated, thrilled, exhausted, annoyed, challenged, suicidal, murderous, enchanted, exhilarated and, above all, dare I say it for many of us, obsessed. ...