Crea sito

Catalona wins the “Desafio”

19 May 2013

Leggi in italiano » The first edition of the “Desafio Madrid – Cataluña “ was held at Eurobridge Club in Madrid (Spain) from 17 to 19 May, 2013.  The “Desafio” is a challenge match between the BCM (Bridge Comunidad de Madrid) and [...]

Salvador Assael Invitational Bridge Tournament: June 1-6 2013

18 May 2013

Leggi in italiano » The Salvador Assael Invitational Bridge Tournament is an event organized for honour of popoluar Turkish champion Salvador Assael who passed away last year. It will be held in Cesme (next to Izmir, Turkey) 1-6 June [...]

2013 May: Bridge World News

16 May 2013

Leggi in italiano » France – Anna Sarniak and Andrzej Jaszczak from Poland won the mixed pairs tournament at the 2013 Bridge Festival of Juan-les Pins. Runners-up were Joanna neve and Pierre Schmidt, Anneke van der Meer and Rob Jagroop [...]

Irish Bridge Masters First Edition: 3rd-4th of August 2013

13 May 2013

Leggi in italiano » There’s a new event in the world of contract bridge: the Irish Bridge Masters is a pair tourney with some unusual features; but it would be better said “special” features. It will be [...]

Ron Klinger: The New WBF IMPs-to-VPs Scale

10 May 2013

Leggi in italiano » As known, the WBF decided to revise the scoring system and published a new VP scale, [...]

Lauria’s team won the 2013 Turkish Open Teams Championship

08 May 2013

Leggi in italiano » Lorenzo Lauria’s team (with Mustafa Cem Tokay, Alfredo Versace, Valerio Giubilo and Erkmen Aydogdu) won the Turkish Open Teams Championship in Antalya. The Turkish Open Championships [...]

2013 Shapiro Spring Foursomes: The victory of De Botton

08 May 2013

Leggi in italiano » Janet De Botton is columnist of The Spectator, the ancient British weekly magazine established in 1828. With her teammates, David Burn, Thomas Charlsen, Thor Erik Hoftaniska, Artur Malinowski, [...]

2013 Shapiro Spring Foursomes: Round 5

05 May 2013

Leggi in italiano » The four undefeated teams after Round 4 are Allfrey (Alexander Allfrey, David Bakhshi, Tony Forrester, David Gold, Andrew Robson, Tom Townsend), [...]

Lorenzo Lauria: The Problem is Me (interview)

30 April 2013

Leggi in italiano » There seem to be issues with the Italian open team for the forthcoming Bermuda Bowl in Bali. It may not be the team which won the bronze medal at the Dublin European Championships. For [...]

The 2013 Shapiro Spring Foursomes

30 April 2013

Leggi in italiano » A good reason to go Stratford upon Avon and play the Shapiro Spring Foursomes team trophy – held from 3rd to 7th May – is because it’s in memory of a great English player, Boris Shapiro. His name [...]

The Netherlands won the 2013 Neighbour Challenge

29 April 2013

Leggi in italiano » The Netherlands won the 2013 Neighbour Challenge with Carla Arnolds, Wietske van Zwol, Anneke Simons, Jet Pasman, Marion Michielsen, Meike Wortel, Hans Kelder (coach) and Alex van Reenen (npc). The Neighbour Challenge is an [...]

Vinci repeats victory at Italian Team Championships 2013

28 April 2013

Leggi in italiano » Italian Open Team Championships 2013. The Francesco Saverio Vinci‘s team (with Fabrizio Hugony, Claudio Nunes, Fulvio Fantoni, Michel and Thomas Bessis) repeats victory at [...]

The Netherlands won the 2013 Yeh Bros Cup in Yokohama

26 April 2013

Leggi in italiano » The Netherlands won the 2013 Yeh Bros. Their team – Cornelis Willem van Prooijen, Aloysius Verhees, Bauke Muller, Simon Cornelis de Wijs – defeated Italy Lavazza (Maria Teresa Lavazza, Norberto Bocchi, Giorgio Duboin, [...]

2013 Yeh Bros Cup: Italy gets the final

25 April 2013

Leggi in italiano » Yeh Bros Team Cup – Yokohama City (Japan) 21-26 April, 2013. The first finalist was elected: in the “big match” between the favourite teams, Italy beat Denmark 97-47 in thirty-two hands. The players were:  M. T. [...]

2013 Yeh Bros Cup: Denmark in action (2)

24 April 2013

Leggi in italiano » Yeh Bros Team Cup – Yokohama City (Japan) 21-26 April, 2013. Here’s an hand from the match Denmark – China Blue (KO2) written by Chrisina Lund Madsen. Before the last board the score [...]

2013 Yeh Bros Cup: Big Match Italy-Denmark

24 April 2013

Leggi in italiano » Yeh Bros Team Cup – Yokohama City (Japan) 21-26 April, 2013. After two rounds of the knock out phase (KO1 and KO2), we enter KO3 with an important match between Italy and Denmark. 

See more articles in the archive

*Neapolitan Club

The Neapolitan Club: Outline

Posted on 16 February 2010

leggi in italiano »

The ideas of system - The Neapolitan Club comes mainly from H. S. Vanderbilt  s Strong Club (1926)  and from the Culberston  System (1934).   It employs sound openings and overcalling, and [...]

Bocchi's Column

My way – Norberto Bocchi’s Column (no. 9): Sepp Blatter is not the boss

Posted on 06 April 2013

Leggi in italiano »

Controlled Psychs. The organisation of International Tournament Directors have a duty, amongst other things, to protect ethical standards and good practices. One aspect that deserves [...]

Bocchi's Interviews

Norberto Bocchi’s interviews (1): Fredrik Nystrom

Posted on 14 December 2012

                                      leggi in italiano »

Even though Fredrik is quite young, it did not take [...]

Events

Ruch ASZ PWR won Polish première league 2012-2013

Posted on 20 May 2013

Leggi in italiano »

Between 16-18 of May the final of the 2012/2013 Polish première league took place in Leszno. The gold medal was won by Ruch AZS Politechnica Wrocław (Balicki, Żmudziński, Gawryś, Kwiecień, Pszczoła, Starkowski, Gołębiowski).

[...]

InterCity League

InterCity League (ICL) Spring 2013

Posted on 06 March 2013

Leggi in italiano »

On Wednesday 13th of March will start the 19th edition of BBO InterCity League, directed as ever by Tonci Radelja (Cobrad in BBO). ICL is a team [...]

Interviews

2013 Vanderbilt: Monaco President unhappy with Auken ‘s Appeal

Posted on 28 March 2013

Leggi in italiano »

Vanderbilt 2013 – Round of 16, Auken vs. Monaco. At the end of the round of 16, the score is 137-131 for Monaco, but after an appeal filed by team Auken, the [...]

Let's talk to the champions!

The Cardinal Virtues according to Norberto Bocchi: Prudence (interview)

Posted on 14 March 2013

Leggi in italiano »

We have got Norberto Bocchi coming from the victory in Montegrotto International Team (with M.T. [...]

Reviews

The misterious Multi – Review by Paolo E. Garrisi

Posted on 12 February 2011

leggi in italiano »

In a detective story, the murderer remains unknown until the last page. How do figure out a story where not only the murderer, but the victim is unknown as well? This [...]

Simply the Best

2013 NEC Cup: The Hand of Yokohama

Posted on 19 April 2013

Leggi in italiano »

18th NEC Bridge Festival – Yokohama City (April 16-21, 2013). The hand we are going to deal with was played in the third round of Swiss Team. Pharon (England, Ireland) was playing against Yoshida (Japan); at [...]

What's on

Fantunes Revealed

Fantunes ReveleatedA brilliant and accurate technical analysis of "Fantunes Revealed" by our expert Paolo  Enrico Garrisi, available in Italian as well! Read More >>

Laura Cecilia Porro

Laura Cecilia Porro

Rhoda Walsh

 

Rhoda Walsh  (in a picture of the late Sixties)Walsh Systen 2/1 gf - Annotations by Rhoda Walsh on the 1 Notrump game forcing  response in the "2 over 1 game forcing system" (Walsh System). Table of Contents>>

BTCC Interviews

 BTCC-bannerBTCC- BridgeTopics.com Channel is the new web TV produced by Neapolitan Club and BridgeTopics.com. Here you can find the texts of the interviews to Chris Willenken, David Gold, Giorgio Duboin, Roger O'Shea, Krzysztov Martens, Paul Hackett, Maria Teresa Lavazza, Maurizio Di Sacco, Ralph Katz, Roland Wald, Claudio Nunes, Fulvio Fantoni, Tom Hanlon. (read more >>)

Vote

Vote our website: click here»

Norberto Bocchi

 

The great Italian champion Norberto Bocchi, will contribute articles on a regular basis to Neapolitan Club. Norberto will refer in his column ‘My Way’ to political issues which may arise in the bridge world and sometimes he will describe interesting hands. Read Bocchi's column»   Read Bocchi's interviews»

Silvio Sbarigia

 

Silvio Sbarigia

SILVIO SBARIGIA is a pharmacist; he was born in Rome and lives there. He has won the European championship in 1975 with legendary Blue Team, runner up at 1974’s and at Olympic games of 1976.  Sbarigia is member of Neapolitan Club Technical Commettee. His bridge problems aren’t difficult; just we need to think on a plan and to avoid the instinctive playing. Bridge quizzes by Sbarigia »

Powered by AlterVista

Content Protected Using Blog Protector By: PcDrome.