

☕ Welcome to the Breakfast Club!
Coffee, cards, and a little competition.
A bridge hand in your inbox, matched to your level — a puzzle to plan, a hint if you want one, and a friendly walkthrough when you’re ready. Three series, one table. Pick your door:
☕ Breakfast Club Daily
MON–SAT · 7:00 AM CENTRAL
For intermediate to advanced players. Bidding, declarer play, defense, and deductive reasoning, rotating Basic Skill Building → Leveling Up Your Game → Bridge Strategy Revisions, one full lesson a week. Starting Monday, November 23rd
🌱 Breakfast Club: First Sips
MON · TUE · THU · FRI · 7:00 AM CENTRAL
New to bridge — or newly back? Small sips, big confidence: one gentle hand at a time with extra guidance on counting, bidding, declarer, and defender’s tips. Starting Monday, November 23rd
📰 The Sunday Challenge
SUNDAYS · 7:00 AM CENTRAL
For puzzle lovers. A five-card double-dummy ending every Sunday, newspaper-column style: double dummy means every card is face up, and you still have to find the winning line. No peeking! Starting Sunday, November 29th
📬 Pick your level — get only the hands you want
Subscribe once, then choose which series lands in your inbox:
Breakfast Club Daily, First Sips, the Sunday Challenge — or all three.


Ultimate Bridge Vacations
Five nights, four days of lessons each morning, Silver duplicate and social games each afternoon — with great food, culture, and company. Learn, Play & Vacation!

Bridge in the Big Easy — New Orleans
MARCH 22–27, 2027 · WINDSOR COURT HOTEL
🎷 Jazz clubs near the hotel, beignets at Café du Monde in the French Quarter, and the National WWII Museum — New Orleans waiting for you every evening.
Fresh from PBB
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Regional Lecture
Biloxi, Missippippi Regional Lecture
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How Do You Defend? 1-2
Defend These Hands with Me!
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What’s Your Bid? 1-2
Bid These Hands with Me!
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What’s Your Play? 1-1
Play These Hands with Me
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How Do You Defend? 1-1
Defend These Hands with Me!
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What’s Your Bid? 1-1
Bid These Hands with Me
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Join Me for This Week’s Webinar!
Please join me for this week’s webinar! I love the topics… Bid These Hands #6 ~ Wednesday, January 6th at 10am Central Time Cuebids in Response to a Takeout Double Balancing against an Opening 1NT Responding with a Weak Hand Rebids with Five Card Majors Delayed Three-Card Raises Hand Evaluation 2/1 vs Standard American 4th…
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Monterey Regional
Chris and I are heading out to the Monterrey Regional on Monday. I’ll be presenting a mini lesson during the regional. If you are attending, be sure to come by and say “hi”!
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Winter Webinars Posted
The Winter Semester Webinar schedule is posted! Visit http://webinars.playbetterbridge.com/ for the full schedule. Specific Topic Webinars will be added throughout the winter semester. See you online! Donna
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Attacking Defense
How to determine an attacking defense vs an aggressive defense
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