| Status: | Active, open to new members |
| Convenor: |
Anne Kilker
Tel: 07969 459 767
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| Convenor: |
Brian Shield
Tel: 07814 628 190
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| When: | Weekly on Wednesdays 2:00 pm-4:30 pm |
| Venue: | The Gedling Inn |
| Cost: | Please purchase something from the bar |
If you play Bridge, or want to learn how to play, this group is for you. We meet every Wednesday at 2:00pm in the lounge at Richard Herrod.
New players and beginners are welcome. If you have never played before come along at 1:30 and Dennis Birks will be there to help and advise you.
Reference Information
Terminology and Scoring
Bidding: Getting Started
There are many different bidding systems and variations within each. Acol and Nottingham Club are two popular systems in this country.
The information on Acol below is based on the book The Right Way to Play Bridge by Paul Mendelson, featuring a Weak No Trump throughout and Strong Two openings.
The buttons below link to "crib sheets" covering the more frequently used Opening bids and Responses . . . .
. . . . and more on Bids and Leads
More Information
For more comprehensive information go to the Bidding Notes page where you can find guidance on:
- Bidding Objectives
- Evaluating the strength of your hand
- Balanced hands
- Distributional hands
- Bidding conventions
- Competitive bidding
- Index