This class will refresh your understanding of the basics of bridge, and is a great review for social and duplicate players alike. It will help social bridge players sharpen their competitive edge. The class will also summarize the key changes that someone who has not played for twenty to thirty years will encounter, and explains simply and clearly what they will need to know to be comfortable in the modern game.
- The course consists of eight weekly in-person classes
- Classes run for 1-1/2 to 2 hours.
- Course fee is $120 per person, not including the cost of the text.
- Hand records with detailed notes on the bidding, declarer play and defense of each hand are provided after each class.
For more details or to register, contact us.
Text:
Coming Back to Bridge by Paul Goldfinger
Class Outline:
- Week One: Bidding Basics (Chapter 1)
- Week Two: Notrump opening hands (Chapter 2)
- Week Three: Weak Two-Bids and the Two Club Opener (Chapter 3)
- Week Four: Overcalls and Doubles (Chapter 4)
- Week Five: Slam Bidding (Chapter 6)
- Week Six: Maximizing your Tricks as Declarer (Chapter 7)
- Week Seven: How to Defend a Bridge Hand (Chapter 7)
- Week Eight: Play!