SIMS PAIRS
Do you want to know why your National Sims Pair Score is different from the score in the club?
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MOVEMENTS & ARROW SWITCHES
Are the pairs movements we play actually fair?
Should we arrowswitch and if so how many boards?
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THE LAWS OF BRIDGE   7a
Even seemingly trivial laws have consequences when broken. 
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IS BRIDGE IN DEVON A GAME OF SKILL?   
Results from The John Woolcott and Julia Chadwick Pairs 2011 suggested it was not.   
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COMPUTER  DEALING
How does a Duplimate work? Are computer dealt hand biased?
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DEEP FINESSE
You can download Deep Finesse, the interactive bridge hand analyser that we use for checking duplimated hands.
You can use it to replay hands and find how you can make or defeat contracts. Click to go to our useful links page.

 MATCHPOINTS  or  IMPS
Very different tactics are needed to get good results at Matchpointed events eg most Duplicate Pairs and at IMP scoring eg most Teams contests.

Click here for a useful summary.

WEAK TAKE-OUTS  or  TRANSFERS
A provocative argument by one of our members in favour of the weak take-out for the ordinary club player.
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Do you want to know how SWISS PAIRS and SWISS TEAMS are played or scored?

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