Ten places to play.
One to start with.
It's a Tuesday night, your partner's away and the club is dark. Every site on this page gets you a game anyway. Tracey starts you at one of them.
Start where Tracey's students play.
Bridge Champ
A newer platform with a modern, clean interface. Real-time scoring, AI opponents for a quick hand, multiplayer modes for when you have people. It's growing fast, and it's where the Bridge Unleashed student tournaments run.
- Real-time scoring
- AI opponents for a quick hand
- Multiplayer modes for real tables
- Bridge Unleashed student tournaments, open to anyone
- Free tier, premium if you want it
Bridge Base Online (BBO)
The big old room. Free, busy around the clock, with a game at every level: robot tables that need no signup, casual games, ACBL masterpoint events and Vugraph broadcasts of the world championships. The interface dates from 2005. Every game is still here.
What do you want tonight?
Tap one and you get a single answer, not a list.
Fun Bridge
Strong AI opponents and a daily challenge, so you can work on declarer play with nobody watching.
RealBridge
You see and hear everyone at the table, which is as close as it gets to the kitchen table when your friends are in three time zones.
Bridge Champ
Real-time scoring, multiplayer modes, and the Bridge Unleashed student tournaments, which anyone can enter.
Cuebids
Built for bidding practice: work through hands with a partner and talk through every decision until the sequence stops going wrong.
Build your game before anyone's watching.
Three places to practice at your own pace, before you sit down across from a stranger.
Tricky Bridge
The friendliest way to learn bridge on your phone. Made for new players, with a clean design, clear explanations and no wall of menus. If you've never held 13 cards at once, this is the first app to download.
Fun Bridge
Strong AI opponents, daily challenges and an app that stays out of your way. Good for solo practice: play declarer on your own, against an AI that plays at a high level.
Open funbridge.comCuebids
Built for one thing, bidding practice, which is where most players need the most work. Work through hands with a partner, talk through the decisions and build a real understanding of your system. Nothing else on this list does this.
Open cuebids.comWhen you want the score to count.
Structured games, real competition, and rooms full of players who take the game seriously.
Bridge Club Live
The closest thing to a real bridge club, online. Daily tournaments, team matches and real-time competitive games. It's a subscription, so the players are invested: less noise, more serious bridge.
Open bridgeclublive.comInto Bridge
Easy to look at and simple to find your way around. Casual games, private tables and tournaments, with learning resources built in. A good fit once you're past beginner but not ready for the intensity of Bridge Club Live.
Open intobridge.comEvery workshop comes with its own tournament.
Every Bridge Unleashed workshop is a live two-hour class on one convention. Each one comes with a tournament of those hands on bridgechamp.com, open to anyone, plus the files to bring every hand into BBO. Play the deals again until they stick.
One convention a day, for fifty days.
Stop guessing at the table. One convention lands in your inbox each day, with clear examples you can use that night, from Stayman on day one to the gadgets tournament players carry.
$15, one time. Delivered daily, yours to keep.
Start the series, $15
For the nights that are about the people.
For friends three towns over or three states away, and for the talk between hands.
RealBridge
The only platform where you see and talk to everyone at your table while you play. Think of a video call where a bridge game is actually happening. Made for friends spread across the country.
Trickster Bridge
Relaxed, social, zero pressure. No masterpoints, no stakes. Play with friends or get matched worldwide. The easiest way to bring a friend into online bridge without a learning curve.
Open trickstercards.comACBL Social Bridge
Hosted on RealBridge and run by the ACBL. Drop in with a link, play up to 20 boards, talk over the built-in video. No masterpoints, and every table plays the same boards so you can compare results afterwards.
Open acbl.org