Bridge Winners Profile for Nate Ward
Basic Information
- Member Since
- March 12, 2012
- Last Seen
- Jan. 14
- Member Type
- Bridge Player
- about me
- No endplays and damn few finesses.
- Country
- United States of America
Bridge Information
- Regular Bridge Partners
- Bill Doroshow, Karen Walker
- Favorite Tournaments
- Champaign Regional
- ACBL Ranking
- Gold Life Master
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- Small Ideas regarding ACBL NAP qualification
- Actually, it is only 3 hours from South Bend to Champaign, which is roughly the same to get to Saint Louis.
- Downgrade for wasted honor
- This is not always true. I was defending 5C this weekend, after partner had opened a spade. Declarer had xx of spades and T9xx of clubs in dummy opposite Axxx of spades and AKQxxx of clubs. My Jxx of clubs, while "wasted" for both sides, prevented declarer from making an ...
- Not Found In a Textbook
- Another great article!
- Howard Weinstein wins Lazard Sportsman of the Year Award
- Congrats Howie, you deserve it!
- Jorrit SchäFer's bidding problem: J98753 --- --- AT87543
- Auction might have been easier if you had doubled first (from the system description), or started with 3C, as suggest by Mr. Clayton, and bid 4S now.
- Philadelphia NABC Starting
- ACBL has these on their website: http://www.acbl.org/nabc/brackets/2012/02/gnt/
- Shh, Joe Boo is Listening
- Did you read the last part of the sentence you quoted, where I said if he was going to ruff a club with SK (I don't see why he would), he would have cashed the club ace first?
- Shh, Joe Boo is Listening
- Sure do, was just answering your wondering why he preferred to duck a club instead of playing ace and another. This line doesn't preclude him from ruffing the third club with the king of spades and hooking, but I am both pretty sure clubs weren't bid at his ...
- Shh, Joe Boo is Listening
- Ducking the club first allows him to win the second club and cash a high trump first before ruffing in dummy.
