issue 99 (September 11, 2000)
First Bridge Web Page From India
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Page updated on:September 11, 2000
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Bridge Facilities in India
In this section I would be putting together all the information regarding bridge facilities in the various cities in
India.The information may be sketchy at present but would be made comprehensive in future.
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Tournament News
In this section I would cover tournaments happening in India and more so the tournaments
happening in Northern part of India and in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
KN Modi memorial bridge tournament would take place at
Boat House Club, Nainital from September 21-24, 2000. ![](http://pic.geocities.com/clipart/t/d/Icnblornganmtd.gif) | |
Golcha memorial bridge tournament would take place at
Jai Club, Jaipur from October 13-15, 2000. ![](http://pic.geocities.com/clipart/t/d/Icnblornganmtd.gif) | |
UP State Championship would take place at
Dehradun from October 13-15, 2000. ![](http://pic.geocities.com/clipart/t/d/Icnblornganmtd.gif) | |
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Deal of the Week
In this section I would cover one good deal which appeared in the Weekly Bridge Tournaments at Lucknow or in a recent tournament with explanations.
This week's deal is from 72nd Summer NABC which took place at Anaheim recently.
Dealer:East Vul:NS Lead: 8 | NORTH
K Q 4
6 5
8 6
K J 9 6 5 2 |
WEST
J 10 6 5
Q 7 4
10 9 7 3
10 8 | |
EAST
A 8 7 2
A J 8 3
J 2
A Q 4 |
| SOUTH
9 3
K 10 9 2
A K Q 5 4
7 3 |
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Bidding
East | South | West | North |
1 ![C](c.gif) | 1 ![D](d.gif) | Pass | Pass |
X | 1 ![H](h.gif) | 1 ![S](s.gif) | 1NT |
2 ![S](s.gif) | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Zia Mahmood & Micheal Rosenberg won the Life Master Pairs event. This week's deal is one of the deals where they scored most of the matchpoints. Rosenberg was declarer in this deal where they did well to play in
partial.
Rosenberg received the lead of
8 which was won by South who switched to small trump. The trick went to 3,10,Q & Rosenberg's Ace. Rosenberg immediately played a small
and won the trick with Queen when South ducked. Rosenberg continued with
10 which was covered with Jack by North as Queen scored the trick. Rosenberg exited with a
which was won by SOuth who continued with trumps. This trick was won by North's King as Rosenberg unblocked
8. North now played
4 which was won in hand by 5. Rosenberg ruffed a
next and cashed
Ace before exiting with
4. South ,down to
Ace and three
s, had to discard
a
.The
was ruffed and Rosenberg exited with dummy's
endplaying South who
had to lead into AJ of
of dummy.
Plus 140 on this deal was worth most of the matchpoints.
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Bridge Links
You would like to visit these sites frequently.
ACBL Website-Federation (American)
CBF Website-Federation (Canadian)
WBF Website-Federation (World)
The Internet Bridge Archive-Archive
Floater-Online Bridge (Free)
BridgeWorld Website-Magazine > Puzzles
BridgeBase Website-Personal (Canada) > Software,Deals,Tournament Reports
Bridge Arkade-Personal (Norway) > Bidding Contest,Bridge Stories (humour),Puzzles
Anna Gudge's Website-Personal (England) > Database (Federation)
Richard Pavlicek's Page-Personal (USA) > Puzzles,Deals
History of Bridge-History
Tournaments Around the World-Personal (Denmark) > Tournament Reports
OKbridge-Online Bridge (Payment) > World Internet Bridge Championship
Demicoma Bridge Academy-Personal (India) > Puzzles
PlayBridge-Deal Generator
BridgeSpace Website-Personal (Israel) > Bidding Contest
Bridge Companion-Magazine > Puzzles
Bridge Today-Magazine > Bidding Contest,Bridge Lessons (Payment) from University
Jeff Goldsmith's Page-Personal (USA) > Software, Puzzles
Bridge Forum-Personal (USA) > Bidding Contest,Bridge Lessons (Payment)
Bridge In India-Personal (India) > Tournament Reports
Bridge Card-Convention Card Editor
GBL-Bridge Links
Jim Loy's Review-Personal (USA) > Software
BridgePlaza-Personal (Canada) > Software,Deals,Tournament Reports
Alex Wagner's Page-Personal (Canada) > Bridge Stories (humour)
BFI Website-Federation (Indian)
Fifth Friday Simultaneous Pairs Championship-Personal (Belgium) > Contest
Mind Sport Organization-Personal (England) > Contest |
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