Play the videoHi, !With a strong hand, should we open 2C to make sure partner knows our strength or open at the 1-level to give us more space for a conversation during the auction to explore slam?Graeme is here to remind us there is a time and place...

Watch on YoutubeHi ,It is stressful to have to guess the location of a missing honor when making our game or slam depends on getting a position correct. But sometimes there is another way... instead of trying to guess which opponent has the card we...

Watch the VideoHi ,Following up on her series of videos about the Rule of 20, the Rule of 15, and the Rule of 22, Antara is back to help us understand the rule of 44 in bridge! Watch the latest and then scroll down to review the previous videos.These...

Play the videoHi, !Partner opens 1NT and we bid Stayman to ask if partner has a 4-card major, hoping for a spade fit. Just our luck: Partner instead tells us he has four hearts - not a great fit for our heart void!What do we do now? Should we bid to...

Play VideoHi ,Through sensible bidding (according to Adam), I still ended in a normal but doomed 4♠ contract. The chances of making don’t look great and to make matters worse the trumps turn out to be 5-0!We still need to make as many tricks as we ca...

Play VideoHi bridge friends,When should we play our sure winners defending against 1NT? And what other clues can we find that will help us plan our play?In this particular hand, if we can figure out who is more likely to have the ♥Q, we might be able...

Watch on YoutubeHi ,How do we make a game try when the opponents take away the bidding space we need to do so?Bidding our agreed major suit at the three level is just to play, while bidding anything higher commits us to game without the chance to con...

Hi ,Last chance to try a free week of membership in Jack Stocken's class! Whether you are a beginner, an improver, or an intermediate player, you will find Jack's online lessons to be fun and informative.There are many reasons why Jack's online lesso...

Hi ,What a fun couple weeks! We had a large turnout for Jack's free lesson on Fourth Suit Forcing, our members had fun playing the Just Declare tournament with Antara, and... on our Youtube channel, we reached a new benchmark of 9,000 subscribers for...

Watch the videoAfter West's 2♣ overcall, we end up in a 2♠ contract. Dummy comes down and we count seven potential losers.With so many potential losers *and* potential opportunities, how should we plan our play in a tricky part-score contracts?Luckil...