Guides
Moving from classes to playing bridge in a club
Start playing Bridge regularly, at least once a week. The more you play, the more you learn and the more confident you become.
Playing socially at home
- Play at home in the company of like-minded friends where you can have a good social evening, practice your bidding and ideally discuss your bidding and card play after each hand.
- Playing in a club can help you continue your learning. Persuade your fellow learners to come too so you already know some players and make progress together.
Life at Your Local Bridge Club
This is a guide for newcomers to Bridge who have been learning to play and now wish to get involved by joining and playing at a real life Bridge Club.
WHO WILL YOU MEET?
Here we are discussing life in a face to face (F2F) bridge environment, though the concepts will be mostly applicable to online play.
The Members
These are a crossmix of society united by a passion for Bridge. They are human like the rest of us, with the normal failings and good points. Duplicate Bridge is a competitive sport, and some are more competitive than others. During a game some . . .
Playing Bridge Online on RealBridge
You can play Bridge online on various internet platforms, including RealBridge.
RealBridge run weekly introduction sessions supervised by RealBridge experts. It is a good idea to attend one of these prior to playing in the lounge. Please check their website for details of this week’s sessions.
If you are completely new to RealBridge we would recommend you have a quick look at the user guide before you start linked here: User Guide
If you have just joined the group, you may have missed our welcome email that included a link to the Audio/Visual test which we also recommend you do to ensure that . . .