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Aug 2, 2023 | Article, Sports, This Week's Issue

By Bridging the Gap On Thursday we played 6 tables using 24 boards, so once again were able to head to the small room where it was warm.  Winners playing North/South were Ruth Dennis and Jill Perkins and East/West were Helen Edwards and Margie Porter who scored an amazing 68.91%, so well done to them especially as they had not partnered before. Interesting hands today and after I had a message from one of the players asking me why had they not scored when they had won the board, I had a bit of a tally of the boards we played and this had occurred twice in today’s play.  Both times it affected the East/West players. On board 21 the contract was won by two South bidders and two North bidders, no-one made their contracts, going down either by 2 or 3 tricks, giving their opponents  3 or 7 points.  […]

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