From creative trick-taking twists to team-based board games, these bridge-inspired titles are perfect for learning, teaching, or simply enjoying a …
GBL Magazine
A Holiday Treat from the Canadian Bridge Federation
Bridge Canada’s December issue is now free to the public, offering readers championship stories, expert tips, and a celebration of Canadian bridge legends.
Finesse: The Bridge Introduction Anyone Can Play
Finesse is a new board‑game adaptation of bridge by Canadian author Carole Coplea which aims to make trick‑taking easy and fun. With a 40‑card deck, simplified...
Cheer Up! Bridge Humour and Jokes
A lighthearted look at the funny side of bridge. This collection includes one-liners, jokes, and classic cartoons from bridge players and writers around the world....
Holidays and Bridge: What a combo!
As winter settles in, you're probably thinking about taking a holiday. A bridge vacation might be just the thing. Here are some great options.
Youth: We want to hear what you think about bridge!
Young bridge players worldwide are invited to share their thoughts in a new international survey led by Bridge: A MindSport for All.
Bridge in Iceland: The Reykjavik Bridge Festival
The Reykjavík Bridge Festival returns from January 29 to February 1, 2026, offering cash prizes, international competition, and a scenic setting in Iceland’s capital. Hosted annually since...
How to Join the ACBL for Free
Thinking about diving into the world of duplicate bridge? The ACBL’s Guest Membership makes it easy—and free. You’ll get your own official player number, access...
Do bridge tournaments need referees?
A Bridge Director is the person in charge of overseeing bridge games at clubs and tournaments. Think of them as the game’s host, organizer, and...
What is the game of bridge?
Bridge is a card game played with a regular deck of 52 cards and loved by millions around the world.
What do people mean by Points in bridge?
Counting points, scoring points, winning points - what's the deal with points in the game of bridge? Let's take a look at the different kinds...
What Are Bidding Boxes in Bridge, and How Do I Use One?
A Bidding Box contains cards representing the different bids from 1♣ all the way up to 7Nt, and calls such as pass, double, redouble, and...
What is a Bridge Tally?
Imagine you’re at a lively bridge party, surrounded by friends, snacks, and maybe even a little wine. How do you keep track of who’s playing...
Is it Hard to Learn to Play Bridge?
The game of bridge is not hard to learn. You can learn the mechanics in a single night of card play. Then, with a few...
How long does a bridge game last?
A typical hand of bridge takes between 5-15 minutes. The number of hands you play depends on scoring, and type of bridge game you're playing.
What is the best way to learn to play bridge
The best way to learn to play bridge depends on your individual learning style. Here are some tips, resources, and links that will get you...
What Card Players Can Learn From the Simplest Games
Simple games strip away complexity and reveal the core of decision‑making: how we recognize patterns, respond to psychological pressure, and repeat predictable behaviors. These fundamentals...
Interesting Card Games From The Arab World
Card games in the Arab world are living traditions of skill and social bonding, from Gulf partnerships in Baloot to the strategic trick-taking of Trex,...
Bridge-Inspired Table Games for Every Occasion
From creative trick-taking twists to team-based board games, these bridge-inspired titles are perfect for learning, teaching, or simply enjoying a quick card-style challenge when a...
How to Enhance Your Card Game Experience
Playing card games with thoughtful preparation — including good lighting, comfortable seating, smart snack choices, and matched game complexity — transforms a routine gathering into...
Finesse: The Bridge Introduction Anyone Can Play
Finesse is a new board‑game adaptation of bridge by Canadian author Carole Coplea which aims to make trick‑taking easy and fun. With a 40‑card deck, simplified...
How to Play Teen Patti: A Simple Beginner’s Guide to India’s Iconic Card Game
Teen Patti, literally “three cards”, delivers fast‑paced rounds, social bluffing, and simple yet thrilling hand rankings. Whether you play “blind” without looking at your cards...
Keeping Your Brain Tournament-Ready All Year
Keeping your brain sharp doesn’t require a tournament or major event—daily habits like puzzles, rest, and light movement help your mind stay focused, flexible, and...
How to monitor your gaming habits
Losing track of time while gaming is common. This article outlines clear steps to track screen time, set boundaries, take breaks, and identify when gaming...
The Rise of Relaxed Online Gaming and What It Means for the Mainstream
Online gaming is no longer just about fast reflexes and high scores. A growing wave of players is seeking out games built around calm, creativity...
