For Beginners

Lessons, class handouts and reference sheets on the basics:

Declarer Play: Forming a Plan

Declarer Play: Establishing Tricks

Declarer Play: The Finesse

Declarer Play: Simple Odds

Counting the hand

Rubber-bridge strategy

Quick tips to improve your game

Learning to play bridge -- How to get started, and get better:

Web links to good sites for learners

For Advancing Players

Lessons and convention summaries for experienced beginners and intermediates:

DONT convention

Roman Keycard Blackwood

"Law" of Total Trumps

Lebensohl over weak 2-bids

Lebensohl over reverses

Lebensohl in 1NT auctions

Duplicate bridge:

Web links for duplicate players

For Intermediate to Advanced Players

Bidding conventions and treatments  (most originally published in the ACBL Bridge Bulletin):

Forcing Notrump Convention

Default agreements  (originally published in the ACBL Bridge Bulletin):

For Players of All Skill Levels

Flashes of brilliance -- Bridge feats & fun (all true) from my favorite partners & team-mates:

The Obvious Solution (a bridge poem)

Concentration (another bridge poem)

A Nightmare on Opening Lead

Other Articles:

Attention：These articles are copied from Karen’s website. All the original articles releases on www.prairienet.org/bridge.