| Interesting Reads |
Read more about why Bridge is the game that famous people like Claudia Winkleman and Bill Gates enjoy by clicking HERE
Also read about suggestions to further interest in the game of Bridge by clicking HERE
And if you like a good Murder Mystery which centres around the game of Bridge click on Great Bridge Links for some great reads!
If you come across an interesting article please email The Secretary with a copy of the link.
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| Podcasts, You Tube Videos and Subscription lessons |
Andrew Robson Bridgecast offers a subscription based series of lessons from arguably one of the UK's top players and teachers. You can choose the frequency of the lessons and he offers both ACOL and 5 card majors.
Sorry Partner is a Podcast with Bridge players talking from different parts of the world! In THIS edition, our Scottish/International champion and Clyde member, Barnet Shenkin, joins to talk about some of his bridge heroes, game icons and intriguing scandals. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players.
Sky Bridge Club is a free Australian website where the presenter sends weekly emails with links to a YOUTUBE video where he shows different hands and talks through the bidding and card play. (5 card Majors)
No Fear Bridge is again a subscription service with a 14 day free trial.
HANDLE is a daily game where players are offered a new hand to play out each day. After you have played you can watch a video to see how to make the maximum number of tricks with a commentary explaining the process. 30 day free trial.
Email us know if you have a favourite podcast or YouTube video that you find helpful.
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| Barnet Shenkin |
As most of our members will know, Barnet a member of our club along with his wife Maggie, is an International Bridge player who has played at the highest level with a variety of famous people including Bill Gates. Listen to him talk about his career by clicking HERE
In THIS ARTICLE recently published in the International Bridge Press Association (IBPA) Barnet talks about other international Glasgow Bridge players who influenced him during his career.
Barnet has also offered to commentate and explain the thinking processes and actions of the world's leading players as they are are playing in real time in the World championships from Denmark. Join Barnet, Martin and Derek on Saturday 23rd and Saturday 30th August when they will offer a live broadcast and commentary on these dates upstairs in the Clyde Bridge Centre. This is free to all members, but there will be a £5 charge to non-members who will be very welcome, so tell your friends. 245pm - 415pm.
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