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Auburn Duplicate Bridge Club
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Know the ACBL Laws of Duplicate Bridge
Know the ACBL Laws of Duplicate Bridge

Did you Know?

1. You are NOT required to have a system for discards.

2. You are NOT required to have a defense against a one no trump bid.

3. You are NOT required to lead the fourth from the top of your best suit against no trump.

However, some things might be helpful!

Welcome to Auburn Duplicate Bridge Club
Auburn Duplicate Bridge Club says War Eagle!
Auburn Duplicate Bridge Club says War Eagle!

Welcome to the Auburn Duplicate Bridge Club on the Loveliest Village on the Plains. We play three sanctioned games each week Mondays and Thursdays at 12:15 and Tuesday at 5:15. We use pre-dealt hands and provide hard copies of the hand records after each game. In addition, there is a link on this website that takes you directly to the results as soon as they are posted!

Grab a partner and join us or contact the President, Larry Stafford or the Club Manger, Sue Mossholder to get a partner. We meet at Frank Brown Recreation Center at 235 Opelika Road in Auburn, Alabama.

 

PRIZES, PRIZES, AND MORE PRIZES!

By now, you should have marked your calendar for the September 17th Charity Event. There will be TWELVE door prizes and everyone who registers will get a ticket. In addition, there are also TWELVE great raffle packages. Each registrant gets FOUR raffle tickets to place on any of these prizes. Below is a sample of a door prize and below, a sample of a raffle prize! Get Excited!

Door Prize - Tennis bag and two tennis guest towels

This is Raffle Package Number 4 - Lake Life!

Raffle packages will be drawn in numerical order. Once you win a raffle prize, you are ineligible to win another so choose wisely!

STaC-ing up Silver

It's Time for Another Round of STaC Games!

The week of September 7th is STaC week. All three games that week will give players the opportunity to win Silver Points while playing at the Club. The Auburn Duplicate Bridge Club has a great history of members earning points during these games, so you don't want to miss this opportunity.

Calendar
August 27, 2026
Bridge at 12:15
Frank Brown 12:15
Director: Larry Stafford
August 31, 2026
Bridge at 12:15
Frank Brown 12:15
Director: Jean Paul
September 1, 2026
Bridge at 5:15
Frank Brown 5:15
Director: Jean Paul
Baby, Its's Hot Outside!

Tips for Winning!

Here are three major causes of Gifts to the Declarer

  1. Premature winning of tricks
  2. Getting busy at the wrong moment
  3. Informative trancing – learn to STOP hesitating