• A duplicate bridge movement is a scheme used in a duplicate bridge session to arrange which competitors play which opponents when, and which boards they...
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    Duplicate bridge is a variation of contract bridge where the same set of bridge deals (i.e., the distribution of the 52 cards among the four hands) are...
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  • Duplicate Bridge (also known as the Laws of Duplicate Contract Bridge and the Laws of Contract Bridge) is the official rule book of duplicate bridge promulgated...
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    Duplicate Bridge, Law 80, pp. 99–100. Laws of Rubber Bridge, Law 4, p. 4. Laws of Duplicate Bridge, Law 6B & 6E, pp. 9–10. Laws of Duplicate Bridge,...
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  • major or 1NT respectively on a later hand. This is very different from duplicate bridge where each part-score and game are worth fixed amounts and each hand...
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    combine features of single- and double-elimination tournaments Duplicate bridge movements List of round-robin chess tournaments Scheveningen system, where...
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    to bridge rooms for casual play and teaching, BBO hosts many types of duplicate bridge tournaments, including events sanctioned by official bridge organizations...
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  • values as in duplicate bridge. Part-score accumulation and level bonus: The part-score treatment differs from that in duplicate bridge and is somewhat...
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    In duplicate bridge, a board is an item of equipment that holds one deal, or one deck of 52 cards distributed in four hands of 13 cards each. The design...
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  • followed by diamonds, hearts, and spades. This ranking is used in the game of bridge. This ranking is adopted in Unicode's Miscellaneous Symbols block (U+2660/4...
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  • in contract bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in whist, bid whist, the obsolete game auction bridge, and other trick-taking...
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    or players may bid for the right to select the trump suit as in Contract Bridge or Skat. In most games trump cards cannot be played if the player has any...
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  • honors, players often agree to play without the honor bonuses.) In duplicate bridge only: A partial-game bonus is received at the end of each deal for...
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  • no pair plays the same board or the same opponents twice (see duplicate bridge movements). In poker tournaments, as players are eliminated, the number...
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    receive the monthly Bridge Bulletin magazine. In addition to the Laws of Duplicate Bridge (named Laws of Duplicate Contract Bridge until 2008), the ACBL...
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  • In duplicate bridge, a sacrifice (a save in common usage) is a deliberate bid of a contract that is unlikely to make in the hope that the penalty points...
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    Auction bridge was the first form of bridge where players bid to declare a contract in their chosen trump suit or no trumps. It was first recorded as...
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  • A bridge convention is an agreement about an artificial call or a set of related artificial calls. Calls made during the auction phase of a contract bridge...
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    Richard Zeckhauser (category American contract bridge players)
    is a champion bridge player. North American Bridge Championships (2) Blue Ribbon Pairs (1) 1966 Mixed Pairs (1) 2007 North American Bridge Championships...
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  • decks that used green crowns but the face cards for that suit were a duplicate of other English pattern suits. Due to unpopularity, they were withdrawn...
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  • A squeeze play (or squeeze) is a technique used in contract bridge and other trick-taking games in which the play of a card (the squeeze card) forces an...
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  • Stayman convention (category Bridge conventions)
    Stayman is a bidding convention in the card game contract bridge. It is used by a partnership to find a 4-4 or 5-3 trump fit in a major suit after making...
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  • A (bridge) signal is a move in the card game of contract bridge in which partners defending against a contract play particular cards in a manner which...
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  • Jacoby transfer (category Bridge conventions)
    Jacoby and have gained widespread international acceptance by duplicate and rubber bridge players alike. In the article, Jacoby gave his name to the convention...
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    A screen is a device used in some tournaments in duplicate bridge that visually separates partners at the table from each other, in order to reduce the...
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  • In duplicate bridge, a caddy is an assistant to the tournament director with primary responsibility for: collecting pick-up slips (score slips) after each...
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  • bridge Contract bridge Contract bridge diagram Duplicate bridge Duplicate bridge movements Five-suit bridge Goulash Glossary of contract bridge terms High...
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  • Convention card (category Contract bridge)
    In contract bridge and particularly in duplicate bridge a convention card is a summary of the conventions and treatments that a particular pair is using...
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  • The English Bridge Union or EBU is a player-funded organisation that promotes and organises the card game of duplicate bridge in England. It is based...
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  • In the game of bridge mathematical probabilities play a significant role. Different declarer play strategies lead to success depending on the distribution...
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