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FESTIVAL OF BRIDGE DUPLICATE BRIDGE SESSION IN AID OF CANCER RESEARCH UK
Thank you to all those who played, donated, brought food and raffle prizes. Hull Bridge Club has raised £500.

BRIDGE CLASSES

Beginners courses and Consolidation course start in the second week of October 2024. So get in touch and let us know if you would like to join us.

The Intermediate class continues in October 2024.

Lesson topics can now be found under "Bridge Courses"

Practice play in conjunction with Hull Bridge Club

Now on Wednesday pm at Hull Bridge Club and most Tuesday evenings at our Ferriby venue.

Please keep an eye on the calendar!

Recent message from first timer at "Stepping Stones" dupLicate play:

"Thanks Penny - I was very apprehensive about going last night but really enjoyed it - (The leader) was brilliant support".

Contact us for further details

 

Bridge Courses

This page has information and news of interest to the members. For a full list of forthcoming events, see "Calendar" on the menu and for a list of results see "Results".

"SNIPPETS for beginners" - Get ahead of the class!
Beginners Course

1st module

OCTOBER 2024
9th  Lesson I 1ntroduction & Opening 1NT

16th  Lesson 2  Opening 1NT & 2NT

Dates TBC:
 Lesson 3  Declarer play in NT

 Lesson 4  Leading agaInst a NT contract TBC
 Lesson 5  Trumps
 Lesson 6   Ways of winning tricks 
 
Lesson 7   
Opening one of a suit & responses part 1 
 
Lesson 8   Opening one of a suit & responses part 2 

 Lesson 9  Opening one of a suit & responses part 3 

 Lesson 10   Stayman 

2nd module

 Lesson 1 Limit bid
 
Lesson 2  Reverse bidding  

  Lesson 3  Simple overcalls   

  Lesson 4  Opening one of a suit - which suit to choose 

 Lesson 5   Pre-emptive bidding 
 Lesson 6 
 2-level openers part 1 

 Lesson 7 2-level openers part 2 
   
 Lesson 8  Making Enquiries

 Lesson 9 An Introduction to Take Out Doubles
  Lesson 10 
Red suit transfers

  (Dates & topics may be subject to alteration. Please keep an eye on the website for changes)
 

 



 

 

Consolidation Course

1st module 

OCTOBER 2024
7th    
Lesson 1 Opening & responding to 1NT/2NT opener 
14th  Lesson 2 Opening at the one-level
21st   NO CLASS

28th  Lesson 3  Continuing the bidding when partner opens at the 1-level, part 1 
DATES TBC:
Lesson 4 
Continuing the bidding when partner opens at the 1-level, part 2  

 Lesson 5 
Pre-empts 
 Lesson 6 Opening with a  2-bid Part 1 

 Lesson 7 Opening with a 2-bid Part 2  
 Lesson 8 Simple overcalls

 Lesson 9 Looking for slams 

 Lesson 10 Take out doubles 

2nd module

 Lesson 1 What everyone else does after a take out double 
 Lesson 2 Signals

 Lesson 3 Leading & Defence 

 Lesson 4 Defeating Trump Contracts

 Lesson 5  Which suit to open & where do declarer's tricks come from? 

 Lesson 6   Bidding to show shape & points 

 Lesson 7  Doubling & overcalling a 1NT opener  

 Lesson 8    More about Red Suit transfers & other stories 

 Lesson 9  The Halmick Convention

 Lesson 10 Making your plan


 (dates & topics may be subject to alteration. Please keep an eye on this page & the website calendar for changes)

Intermediate Course

1st module

November 2023

4th     1 Introduction /  Doubling 1NT & Halmick 

18th   2  Negative doubles
25th   3  Transfers over 1NT & 2NT openers  

January 2024
6th    4    Much more about Stayman 

20th  5    Signals 

February
3rd    6    Playing your honour or not 

10th  7    
2-level openers - weak or strong?  Part 1

17th       Reprise: 2-level openers - weak or strong? Part 1


March
2nd       2-level openers - weak or strong? Part 2 
9th        4th suit forcing  

16th  10    5-card Stayman over 2NT openers

2nd module 

April
13th  1   Countering an overcall 

May
11th  2  Jump overcalls - what sort?

July
6th    3  Defending in 2nd seat (TBC)

27th  4  Defending in 3rd seat 

August
10th  5      Take out doubles

         6      Opener/responder's actions over TOD

         7      "Asking" Part 1
         8      "Asking" Part 2

         9      Splinter Bids

       10    Convention Cards

(dates & topics may be subject to alteration. Please keep an eye on the website for changes)

 
OTHER POSSIBLE TOPICS:

Overcalls, sacrifices & phantoms; Bending the Rules Losing trick Count