A Bridge Oddity: Odds in the Game of Bridge

By Alex J. Coyne © 2018 Great Bridge Links

Bridge is a game of skill, strategy and wit – but behind that, we’re looking at a great deal of probability and mathematics. You might have wondered about the odds of certain plays and oddities occurring in the game of bridge, or you might want to be in the process of improving your bridge strategy.

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