The 15th HCL International Bridge Championship will be held at the JW Marriott Hotel in New Delhi (India) from September 12- 17, 2017.
Italian ladies bridge: Simonetta Paoluzi’s view
01 September 2017
Leggi in italiano » At the Budapest 2016 European Team Championships, the Italian ladies team (Margherita Chavarria, Beatrice Delle Coste, Francesca Piscitelli, Annalisa Rosetta, Vanessa Torielli, Marilina Vanuzzi) finished eighth, just missing out on a qualifying spot for 2017 World Teams Championships (Venice Cup) […]
TAR Hearing for Fantoni and Nunes
31 August 2017
Leggi in italiano » At the end of last year, Fulvio Fantoni and Claudio Nunes filed an appeal to TAR (Regional Administration Tribunal) in Rome (Italy) against the Italian Bridge Federation (FIGB).
2017 World Bridge Teams Championships: Roll of Honor
26 August 2017
43rd World Bridge Teams Championships – Lyon, France • 12 – 26 August 2017
Giorgia Botta: Bridge Lessons in New York City
25 August 2017
Giorgia Botta is a professional, high energy New Yorker, who has established herself as a regular professional bridge player and teacher – both privately and at the Honors Bridge Club in New York. Whether you are trying to improve your game with focused private or group classes, looking for a bridge professional for club […]
IBPA Personality of the Year: Benito Garozzo
22 August 2017
Leggi in italiano » Our Personality of the Year award rarely goes to players because of their bridge playing skills, but rather for some other element of their personality or achievements. This year is the exception.
Rona re-elected as WBF President
17 August 2017
Leggi in italiano » The current President of the WBF (World Bridge Federation), Gianarrigo Rona, was re-elected for a third four-year term.
WBF Election Time: Interview with Al Levy
16 August 2017
During the 2017 World Teams Championships in Lyon (France) the election for a new WBF President will be held. The candidates are three: Gianarrigo Rona (current WBF President), Yves Aubry (EBL President) and Al Levy (current WBF Executive Vice-President).
WBF Election Time: Interview with Yves Aubry
15 August 2017
Leggi in italiano » During the 2017 World Teams Championships in Lyon (France) the election for a new WBF President will be held. The candidates are three: Gianarrigo Rona (current WBF President), Yves Aubry (EBL President) and Al Levy (current WBF Executive Vice-President).
WBF President: Election Time
13 August 2017
Leggi in italiano » During the 2017 World Teams Championships in Lyon (France) the election for a new WBF President will be held.
2017 World Bridge Teams Championships
11 August 2017
43rd World Bridge Teams Championships – Lyon, France • 12 – 26 August 2017.
Balicki -Żmudzinski Case: Updates
20 July 2017
Leggi in italiano » Balicki -Żmudzinski Case. During the latest meeting of the PZBS (PBU -Polish Bridge Union) Board, held in Warsaw on 13th July 2017, the President discussed the case of the proceedings against the pair Cezary Balicki – Adam Żmudziński: The appeal […]
Toronto Summer 2017 NABC
20 July 2017
Leggi in italiano » The 2017 Summer NABC (North American Bridge Championships) will be held in Toronto (Canada) from July 2o to 30, 2017. The playing site is the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
The Defensive Signal (Part Two)
19 July 2017
Leggi in italiano » VII. Echo and UDCA signals. The hi-lo carding today is called “Echo”. The signal was born […]
Two Turkish Players banned for life
19 July 2017
Leggi in italiano » On June 8, 2017, the Turkish Bridge Federation (TBF) announced that it has started an investigation into the illegal transmission of signals between a player, Salim Yilankiran and a kibitzer, Zafer Tigan. The issue arose at a tournament in Ankara on June 4, 2017. The […]
Funbridge: 2017 World Bridge Team Championships
14 July 2017
Funbridge, the European leader in online bridge, will be broadcasting matches live via its app on the occasion of the 43rd World Bridge Team Championships held in Lyon.
The Defensive Signal (Part One)
09 July 2017
Leggi in italiano » This article deals with the subjects to treat with partner when setting up a defensive signal system. It deals only with team-of-four matches, where what matters is beating the contract, less with duplicate match-point tourneys. The article ends with the […]
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The Neapolitan Club: Outline
Posted on 16 February 2010
The ideas of system – The Neapolitan Club comes mainly from H. S. Vanderbilt ‘ s Strong Club (1926) and from the Culbertson System (1934). It employs sound openings and overcalling, and fully protected 3NT […]
Boye's War
IBF Special Ethics Committee: Sanctions for Fisher and Schwartz
Posted on 14 February 2017
In August 2016 the IBF Special Ethics Committe published its verdict about Fisher-Schwartz’s case: The Committee holds that Mr Fisher and Mr Schwartz engaged in fraud by transferring prohibiten information to one another during international competitions (2014 […]
Events
15th HCL International Bridge Championships
Posted on 04 September 2017
The 15th HCL International Bridge Championship will be held at the JW Marriott Hotel in New Delhi (India) from September 12- 17, 2017.
Exclusive News
2016 Italian Open Team: NO from Bocchi and Madala
Posted on 17 July 2015
As announced by Neapolitan Club, last June the Italian Federation (FIGB) had invited the partnership Bocchi-Madala to represent the Italian Open Team for the 2016 season: the European Championships in Budapest and the World Games (ex-Olympics) […]
Interviews
Fantoni&Nunes: The Lawyer Speaks
Posted on 26 April 2016
It has been almost nine months since the bridge world has been confronted with what seems to be the biggest scandal in its history. Among others, Fulvio Fantoni and Claudio Nunes – the number 1 and 2 players of […]
Let's talk to the champions!
Alfredo Versace: My Future as a Freelancer (interview)
Posted on 07 January 2017
Laura Camponeschi: On the 31st of December, Angelini Bridge Ltd ceased its activity. This does not only mean the end of one of the most popular national and international bridge societies, but also the end of a great […]
Simply the Best
2015 Italian Open Team Championship: The Bocchi’s Grand Coup
Posted on 03 May 2015
There is in Italy an important book published in 1941 and never translated in English: it is “Il Gioco di Compressione nel Bridge”, di Adolfo Giannuzzi (translation: squeeze play; but this article is not dealing […]
Giorgino Duboin’s column
The Neapolitan Club staff is honoured to welcome a new illustrious contributor: Giorgino Duboin. The great Italian champion will write a series of articles mostly dedicated to his international bridge activities. Duboin’s Column »
Norberto Bocchi’s column
The great Italian champion Norberto Bocchi contributes articles on a regular basis to Neapolitan Club. Norberto refers in his column ‘My Way’ to political issues which may arise in the bridge world and sometimes he describes interesting hands. Read Bocchi’s column» Read Bocchi’s interviews»
Rhoda Walsh Notes
Walsh No Trump Notes by Rhoda Walsh: a study on No Trump openings with their developments in uncontested and contested auctions. Table of Contents »
Annotations by Rhoda Walsh on the 1 Notrump game forcing response in the "2 over 1 game forcing system" (Walsh System).Table of Contents»
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