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BRIDGE ENCYCLOPEDIA!
Here are some sites that take on the enormous task of on online bridge encyclopedia.

Contract Bridge on Wikipedia
Available in 16 languages. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit.

Bridge7 - BIG SITE with lots of info.

BridgeHands Bridge Encyclopedia Well-indexed complete Bridge Encyclopedia

Contract Bridge on Wikiverse: Information on bridge mechanics and history. Managed by Katz.

Great collection of bridge quotes on Roger Boyar's web page. Click Here ::>

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Free Webmail for bridge players on the net a sturdy, FREE web mail product with anti virus scanning and spam filter. Click Here for more info

 

You have a wonderful site full of great and helpful content that is quite interesting to us, and we'd really like to be a part of it. James Yates

The sites on this page have been submitted within the last few months. This page is somewhat unmoderated. Our editors may not have had time to visit and review all the sites. The date is the day the address was added to this page. The URLs are generally removed once they have been added to Great Bridge Links properly. American Districts and Units will all be eventually found on the ACBL pages.

ALERT: NEW CLUB LINKS AND CLUB CHANGES FURTHER DOWN THIS PAGE.

If you would like your site listed here, send URL and brief description to jude06<at>greatbridgelinks.com

May 2009 :: Bridge Software for Linux (with free trial download) and Windows Mobile: http://www.xcontractbridge.com Chris Burkinshaw, Bibase Software

May 2009 :: Online Sign Up for bridge clubs and events. We provide you with a website for your weekly bridge group activities. Your website maintains a sign up sheet for your activity. All the members of your group's website can view this sign up sheet to see the schedule of play for several weeks into the future.Each member of your group maintains their own sign up status over that period of time. Visit us at http://www.susheet.com for full information. There is a full featured demo there that you can run to see how everything works.

May 2009 :: New Release. Version 4.0.3 of Easy Bridge, Steve Han's freeware Bridge program. This is a user-friendly program aimed primarily at beginner players to help learn and practice the game of Bridge. Click Here for more.

May 2009 :: Great Modern Conventions. Will you add a link to my new site describing some conventions I have written? I hope you enjoy, Mo Clark

May 2009 :: Bridgevaria - free online bridge magazine. Created by Ed Hoogenkamp (author of Dutch monthly BRIDGE), Peter van der Linden (ex-editor of BRIDGE and the Daily Bridge Calendar) and Pien Steringa (former DTP responsible of BRIDGE) Bridgevaria.com is intended not as anews site but a 'do'-site as well as a 'read'-site. One of the ambitions of the creators is to post new content daily.

May 2009 :: LifePhoto - Use a favourite photo to make a deck of customized playing cards for yourself or your favourite bridge player. Glossy palying cards are laminated for durability.

January 2009 :: Free Movement Software. See Jeanie - the movement wizard at http://www.asecomputing.com/Jeanie.htm and my blog at http://www.asecomputing.com/forums/blog.php?b=1

January 2009 :: Simiplicity Bridge. Learn to Play Contract Bridge the Simplicity Bridge Way

November 2008 :: Karen's Bridge Library. A favourite and one of the oldest bridge links site has changed its url to kwbridge.com - lots to discover and love about this site.

September 2008 :: Bridge Book Reviews. Over 500 bridge book reviews, with all books available from Amazon. Terry Quested. Director and webmaster of the Pattaya Bridge Club.www.pattayabridge.com

September 2008 :: Deal 3.1 by Thomas Andrews. Deal is now up to version 3.1, and can be accessed at bridge.thomasoandrews.com/deal/ The latest release includes a built-in double dummy solver written by Bo Haglund.

April 2008 :: Free Bridge Scoring Software as used by English Bridge Union. Pairs, Teams, Swiss Pairs & Swiss Teams software all compatible with Bridgemate (&Bridgepad) usage.

Jan 2008 :: New bridge Cards. These patented playing cards are great for many other games i.e. Solitaire & Texas Hold ‘em! Check us out! 

Jan 2008 :: Playing Cards and More. We are an e-commerce site
specializing in 100% plastic bridge size playing cards. We carry all the best brands: Bicycle, Copag, KEM, GEMACO, Modiano, Da Vinci, Rally, Aviator, and WPT. We are a family owned business and we pride ourselves delivery top-notch service to our customers. Use discount code: bridge10 for ten percent off!

Jan 2008 :: Vivisphere Publishing. We currently offer 14 bridge titles, some of which you are not currently offering on your site. One of our most popular books, "Serendipity in Bridge" by R. Jayaram was nominated for 2006 IBA Book of the Year.

Jan 2008 :: Plastic Playing Cards and Unique Card Protectors. We carry all the major brands of plastic and paper playing cards, and all other accessories you need to host a home game.We will offer a 10% discount when you make a purchase, just use the discount code of "shark10".

Dec 2007 :: Software: SMdummy. SMdummy generates from a *.bri or *.dup file (normally produced from a dealing machine) for all (unlimited number) boards in the tounament a html file, which can be shown on the clubs homepage .
The program generates the "Par Result" for a given Board, and You can
play the board single or double dummy. There is also now a new function "Problem Play" that can help you solve Single Dummy Problems.
It is also possible under "Deal" to "prick" in a given board, and have this analysed and saved as a html file, or you might read in a *.pbn file.
The program is based on the dll written by Bo Haglund, Stockholm
Sven Aage Madsen.

Dec 2007 :: Software: Ray's Bridge Game Ray's Bridge Game allows user's to write their own rules for bidding at Bridge. You can bid hands and watch how the rules determine the appropriate bid. There is a review window which interprets your partner's bid and tells you what each bid means in terms of point count and suit length. You can save hands to a file and bid all of the hands in the file at one time. Lot's more. Java. PC, Windows and Internet Explorer

Dec 2007 :: Book: 1/1 Game Force, Henryk Mach. It provides information in the following categories: bidding systems, conventions, bidding theory, and humor.

Sep 2007 :: E-Books - Lybrary.com. We are an ebook publisher specializing among other areas in bridge ebooks. We are currently publishing four ebooks by Eddie Kantar and an ebook on cheating at bridge.We will be able to offer more ebooks by Kantar and others in the coming months.

Sep 2007 :: Electronic Bridge Accessories (EBA). Electronic Bridge Accessories (EBA) has a new website, replacing the old one that has been around for a dozen or so years. Bridge boards, cards, games, software and accessories. Dennis Yovich Director, EBA

Sep 2007 :: bridgeStudio. Fast and powerful solver of bridge double dummy problems. One can also download a library which uncludes about 840 double dummy problems. The library was created from Hugh Darwen's double dummy corner webpage.

July 2007 - Bidding Quest - bridge practice software in three platforms: Windows, Mac & Linux

June 2007 :: BridgeMate - Electronic Bridge LCD Game (TG0277) We all know how difficult it is to find 4 friends to start a game when you wanted to. Now you can play Bridge anytime anywhere with BridgeMate LCD game.

June 2007 :: Roberto Bonari. I would like to add my personal version of the EHAA System in your "Individual conventions and System pages". You can also find it in www.legnanobridge.it (English version).

June 2007 :: Great site you have got on bridge links! Please, consider including www.bridgefestival.dk under the Danish links. It is the annual bridge festival in Denmark with teams and pairs tournaments. Also some international participation. Around 5000 bridge players come to play bridge in week 28, e.g. from 7-15 July this year. Best regards, Lars Schmidt Danmarks Bridgeforbund

April 2007 :: Bridge Diagrams. It is now possible to create a card diagram online in under 2 minutes. Works for MS Word and for the browser. Kind Regards, Richard van Haastrecht

March 2007 :: Bridge Review is a blog dedicated to the game of contract bridge written by excession and arctangent. We are (British)intermediate level bridge players playing mostly online. We will be writing about our experiences learning how to improve our game, reviews of books we read and general comments on hands that we play. We also hope to have a bidding system wiki in due course. Any feedback is most welcome.

March 2007 :: Bridgify - Free double-dummy analyzer (something that is hard to find elsewhere) for Windows with an easy-to-use (I think) user interface.

February 2007 :: Michael Chourdakis. Includes bridge, precision bidding, ZAR points, tournaments in BBO and more.

February 2007 :: Bridge Squeezes Complete:  This interactive software adaptation of Clyde E Loves classic text allows you to play all 129 exercises and 59 problems before proceeding with Love's analysis. The average player will find a wealth of information on planning and executing end plays, while even the expert can use it for polishing his technique. Free evaluation download offers the first 14 exercises.

January 2007 : bridgecorner.com. Discussion Board for Tactics, Partners and More

December 2006 :: Bridge Serbia. This is official site of Serbian National Bridge organization.

December 2006 :: Vang's Bridge Blog, Bucharest, Romania. Personal blog. including a review of the recent K. Martens books. Viorel Anghel

December 2006 :: 1.3 of BbnOrganiser. This program enables you to organise your personal bridge bidding system. The program, documentation, etc can be found at http://bbn.tistis.nl/ The main improvements in version 1.3 concern bug fixes. Best regards, Tis Veugen

June 2006 :: Unusual Hands, KingLira. Devoted to hands possibly arising in unusual circumstances at unusual times in unusual places, with unusual results. From prehistoric times into the future.

June 2006 :: John-Elder Pederson I am running one of the northernmost bridgepages in the world. Beside results, “small talk” and so about bridgelife in northern Norway I also combined my websites with info from my “Farm” which is 300 km north of Arctic Circle where I live. I run my website in norwegian, but indexsite also in English, Germany and Spanish. When I present my Farmen Invitational on BBO VuGraph I always  make a main site in English. Please add my website www.nordpol.no Regards John-Eldar Pedersen, Norway

MISCELANEOUS CLUB LINKS : SOME NEW, SOME CHANGED

Many of the new links we receive from around the world are from bridge clubs. Keeping our club pages up to date is an enormous task and sadly, one that is rarely completed. To make things easier, I will simply list here any recent emails and when I have time, will transfer them into the appropriate club page.

May 2009 :: We are a Bridge Centre and offer tuition, supervised bridge and duplicate sessions for all standards FIVE days a week. See our website www.southbucksbridgecentre.co.uk   We are located in a 16th century barn near Burnham Beeches in Buckinghamshire with easy access to M4, M25 and M40 motorways.

May 2009 :: The Bridge Club of Castres is situated in the South of the Tarn. It is an International Club as there are different countries represented as Australia, Great-Britain, The Netherlands, so do not worry if you do not speak French, there is always someone to help you!

Jan 2009 :: Cambridge University Bridge Club. Cambridge England
New Link, old link no longer functions.

October 2008 :: Club in the South of France : Castres in the Tarn. Website French but we also speak English! Location of the Club, results, jokers, calendar, bridge school and links.

September 2008 :: YNYS Mon Bridge Club Ynys Mon Bridge Club is a duplicate contract bridge club that meets at 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm at the War memoirial Community Centre. In Water Street, Menai Bridge, Wales Have cheep fun entertainment £1 or £1.25 for 3 hours games.

September 2008 :: Club de Bridge Santiago, best exclusively for bridge club in the world, come and visit us. Santiago, Chile

August 2008 :: Club de Bridge de Jávea Jávea, Alicante, Spain Club de Bridge de Jávea holds several afternoon tournaments each week, with additional evening tournaments during the month of August. Players of many nationalities attend regularly. 

July 2008 :: circolo Resegone. A beautifull Bridge Club on Como Lake (Lecco town), only 40 Km form Milan and also very close to Switzerland. We play bridge every Thursday evening at 9:00 pm (mitchell couple tornament). Join us !

New Links and Club Changes previous to 2009 have been moved to our Great Bridge Links Clubs Page.

 

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