Recreation

At the Bridge Table: August 18

Jim Kaplan
Robert S. Todd teaches bridge, gives playing lessons, runs duplicate play on cruises, you name it. Oh, and he’s also an expert player.

At the Bridge Table: August 11

Jim Kaplan
The 2-over-1 bidding system, all the rage these days, deserves our consideration.

Camp Ground Cottage Tour Is Portal to the Past

The charming doors of gingerbread cottages will open wide to visitors next Wednesday, August 9 for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the Martha’s Vineyard Camp...

At the Bridge Table: August 4

Jim Kaplan
Some hands from the July 24 game at the Edgartown Bridge Club provide excellent lesson material.

At the Bridge Table: July 28

Jim Kaplan
Here’s a new convention. It’s easy enough to use and priceless on the rare occasions it’s needed.

At the Bridge Table: July 21

Jim Kaplan
Bidding and making a slam are one of bridge’s pure joys.

At the Bridge Table: July 7

Jim Kaplan
Bridge players need to stay on the same page as their partners. A 5 3 ♠ 2 ♥ Q J 9 8 6 ♥ 10 7 5 4 3 2 ♦ Q 10 6 ♦ K 9 3 ♣ 5 3 ♣ 10 8 4

At the Bridge Table: June 30

Jim Kaplan
Last week I offered some ground rules for takeout doubles in the direct seat. They can be described as SOS.

At the Bridge Table: June 23

Jim Kaplan
I was honored to give a talk during the Bridge Club of Martha’s Vineyard tournament that concluded Sunday at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High...

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