The Gargoyle Chronicles

A series of bridge hands where everyone at the table except me is a robot. The recent hands are all from BBO tournaments, where your results are compared with around 1000 other players. To decrease the chance you will have no interesting decisions, you are always dealt the hand with the most high-card points.

Sunday, January 29, 2023

Free Weekly Instant Tournament - January 27 - Board 7

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Board 6 Opponents vulnerable ♠ A 7 6   ♥ J 10 9 2   ♦ A 8 5  ♣ Q 9 4   I pass in first seat, LHO opens with one club, partner bids ...
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Sunday, January 22, 2023

Free Weekly Instant Tournament - January 20 - Board 6

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Board 6 Opponents vulnerable ♠ Q J   ♥ K Q 10 2   ♦ A 8 7 5 2  ♣ A J   RHO passes. I could open with an offshape one notrump. In ge...
Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Rules For Scrambling the Opponents' Count Signals

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This is a reprint of a post from twelve years ago. The discussion in this week's deal of whether to lead the seven or deuce from your ha...
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Sunday, January 15, 2023

Free Weekly Instant Tournament - January 13 - Board 5

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Board 5 Our side vulnerable ♠ K J 8 2   ♥ A Q 8   ♦ J 7 2  ♣ A K Q   Two passes to me. I have 20 HCP and a balanced hand, so I open...
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Sunday, January 8, 2023

Free Weekly Instant Tournament - January 6 - Board 4

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Board 4 Both vulnerable ♠ A 8   ♥ A 6 5 2   ♦ K 10 8 7  ♣ Q 7 3   LHO deals and passes. Partner passes, and RHO opens with one diam...
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Free Weekly Instant Tournament - December 30 - Board 3

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Board 3 Opponents vulnerable ♠ K Q 7 2   ♥ K Q 8 2   ♦ Q 10  ♣ Q J 3   I have 15 HCP. Before bridge players started counting points...
Sunday, December 25, 2022

Free Weekly Instant Tournament - December 23 - Board 2

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Board 2 Our side vulnerable ♠ A 9 4 3 2   ♥ Q 3   ♦ 10 3  ♣ A J 5 3   RHO opens with two hearts. One generally needs at least an op...
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