☕ 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.
Bridge on the Santa Fe Plaza
JULY 26–31, 2027 · LA FONDA HOTEL
🌵 The trip our players ask for by name, back again by popular demand. Spend your free hours wandering Canyon Road’s galleries, at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, and under the stars at the Santa Fe Opera.
Fresh from PBB
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How Do You Defend? 5-8
Forcing Defense is a powerful tool but must be seen on opening lead!
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What’s Your Play? 5-8
Clues in the bidding and defense lead to finding a critical queen…
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What’s Your Bid? 5-8
Three bids…Which one is the least of the worst?
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Attitude Signals Video Clip
Partner gives you a positive attitude signal. Now what?
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How Do You Defend? 5-7
Lying to partner has never been so much fun…and it sets the contract too!
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Placing the Opponents’ Honors Video Clip
A combination of an original passed hand, opening lead inference and positive assumption ends up finding the opponents’ honor! Check out the analysis…
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What’s Your Play? 5-7
Good tricks, but no entry…how to avoid this happening to you!
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Q&A: Jumps Set Trumps in 2/1 GF
Jump rebids set trump when playing 2/1 game forcing.
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Q&A: Does Texas Transfers Still Apply?
How to know when Texas Transfers still applies.
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Q&A: Voidwood to the Rescue
An exciting auction to the grand!
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