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Instructional Articles - 2020-2021

Newer Player

Fourth Suit Forcing

Riccio - December 2020

Opener's Jump Shift

Riccio - October 2020

Responding to the Amazing Reverse

Riccio - September 2020

Evaluating your Opening Bid

Walker - June 2020

Bridge for the Newcomer Only

Monzingo - March 2020

Kokish Game Tries

Riccio - December 2021

Mastering the Finesse - Part 2

Riccio - November 2021

Mastering the Finesse - Part 1

Riccio - October 2021

Inverted Minors

Riccio - September 2021

Active or Passive Opening Leads

Riccio - August 2021

Active or Passive Opening Leads

Riccio - August 2021

Western Cuebids

Riccio - June 2021

Constructive Raises

Riccio - May 2021

Puppet Stayman

Riccio - April 2021

The Maximal Double

Riccio - March 2021

Spiral Raises

Riccio - February 2021

Top and Bottom Cuebids

Riccio - January 2021

Intermediate Player

Is That Bid Forcing?

Pottenger - August 2020

Q Questions

Roeder - December 2020

Position and Promotion

Pottenger - December 2020

Separate and Unequal

Roeder - November 2020

Visualization

Pottenger - November 2020

How Is Your Nose? Detecting Odors

Roeder - October 2020

Negative Inferences in Bridge

Pottenger - October 2020

Taking Off the Training Wheels

Roeder - September 2020

Snooker Play - And Counting HCP

Pottenger - September 2020

Entries

Pottenger - August 2020

Slam Bidding

Matheny - June 2020

Match Point Strategies

Pottenger - May 2020

A Practice Finesse

Matheny - April 2020

Match Point Penalty Doubles

Pottenger - June 2020

Know When to Stop

Matheny - May 2020

Remembering the Auction

Matheny - March 2020

Minus 2800

Roeder - December 2021

Sometimes the Bots Do Double

Pottenger - December 2021

The Pseudo Suicide

Roeder - November 2021

Protecting Partner

Pottenger - November 2021

Boston at the Bridge Table

Pottenger - October 2021

The Danger of Paranoia

Roeder - September 2021

Vulnerability Issues

Pottenger - September 2021

They Don't Have X-Ray Vision

Roeder - August 2021

Staying Ahead of the Pack

Roeder - July 2021

Obligations

Roeder - June 2021

Control Bidding for Slams

Pottenger - June 2021

Tiptoeing Through the Tulips

Roeder - March 2021

Forcing One No Trump

Pottenger - March 2021

Common Intermediate Bidding Errors

Pottenger - February 2021

They Said It

Roeder - January 2021

Finding Queens

Pottenger - January 2021

Advanced Player

Equal Level Conversion

Lien - November 2020

Transfer Lebensohl

Todd - September 2020

Four Way Transfers over 1NT

Lien - July 2020

Declarer's Losing Option Offered

Ivaska - February 2020

Major Responses

Lien - September 2021

Endplays - Part 1

Lien - December 2021

Two-Suited Bids

Lien - August 2021

1N Takeout

Lien - July 2021

Power Double

Lien - June2021

Kaplan Interchange

Lien - May 2021

Uncommon Doubles - Pt 2

Lien - April 2021

Uncommon Doubles - Pt 1

Lien - March 2021

Transfer Advances - Pt 2

Lien - February 2021

Transfer Advances - Pt 1

Lien - January 2021

Endplays - Part 2

Lien - January 2022

Avoiding the Minors

Matheny - February 2020

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