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Mel's Rule of 23: The Simple Rule That Will Save Your Bridge Game
by: Tracey BauerPublished on: 16/06/2026Learn Mel Colchamiro's Rule of 23 — the simple bridge bidding rule that tells you when NOT to bid 2NT and when you must act in competitive auctions. Essential for duplicate players.
What If the World’s Best Decision-Makers Have Been Meeting in Church Halls for Decades?
by: Tracey BauerPublished on: 19/02/2026Discover why some of the world’s greatest decision-makers, like Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, are devoted contract bridge players. Explore the game’s strategic value, the mindset it develops, and how it mirrors real-life decision-making in business, negotiations, and life.
The Evolving World of Competitive Bridge: Chip Martel and Marty Fleisher
by: Tracey BauerPublished on: 22/10/2025Explore the changing landscape of competitive bridge, from technology in tournaments to the unmatchable social dynamics, and discover why bridge remains a lifelong pursuit for enthusiasts worldwide.
Lessons from the Top: My Interview with Bridge Champions Marty Fleisher and Chip Martel
by: Tracey BauerPublished on: 08/09/2025Get an inside look at the world of competitive bridge with champions Marty Fleisher and Chip Martel. This exclusive interview covers their early careers, partnership strategies, major tournament wins, and how they see the game evolving.
