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).
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Posted on 20 May 2013
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).
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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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
10 May 2013
Leggi in italiano » As known, the WBF decided to revise the scoring system and published a new VP scale, [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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), [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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.
*Neapolitan Club
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 Culberston System (1934). It employs sound openings and overcalling, and [...]
Bocchi's Column
Posted on 06 April 2013
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 [...]
Events
Posted on 20 May 2013
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).
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InterCity League
Posted on 06 March 2013
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
Posted on 28 March 2013
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!
Posted on 14 March 2013
We have got Norberto Bocchi coming from the victory in Montegrotto International Team (with M.T. [...]
Reviews
Posted on 12 February 2011
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
Posted on 19 April 2013
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 [...]