The next Wednesday afternoon  bridge meeting will be on 23  May at 2  pm at West Pulborough Barn, Lydford.

The next Thursday evening bridge meeting will be on 24 May  at 7.30 pm at Barn Park,Lydford.

WELCOME TO BRIDGE WITHOUT TEARS,  the website for Vaughan Bridge Guides, which offers a series of bridge booklets and tuition by David Griffiths.

David is an experienced bridge player and teacher who holds the English Bridge Union's Gold Level Teaching Diploma and has 'processed' many hundreds of adult bridge students in the Hertfordshire area, prior to moving to Devon.

David is recovering from his recent accident. The next Thursday bridge meeting he will personally conduct will be on May 3rd at  7. 30 pm at Barn Park, Lydford.

Bridge booklets

 David  has has concentrated on specific booklets published under the imprint of Vaughan Bridge Guides, which celebrates its eighteenth anniversary this year. These booklets have grown out of material used successfully in bridge classes and have been comprehensively tested to make them easy to read and absorb.

 

Each guide is thorough, reliable and mercifully concise.

The Little Black Bridge Book Basic Acol bidding described by hand shape for easy reference For the less experienced player More details

The Losing Trick Count A simple guide to improved hand valuation For everyone More details

Weak 2-bids for Acol players The easy way to incorporate weak 2-bids into your system For the serious player   More details

These booklets concentrate on successful bidding. For some practice in playing the cards, try the example below:

North leads  ♦Q against West's contract of 3NT. Plan the play.

Have a think before looking at the solution

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