Monthly Archives: June 2017

The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part CXXXI: Greed Strikes Out Again

The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part CXXXI: Greed Strikes Out Again By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com   The last blog showed how the greed associated with doubles led to a good result for Team Porcupine. Greed also played a big role … Continue reading

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The Adventures of Team Porcupine, Part XXV: Greed Strikes Out

The Adventures of Team Porcupine, Part XXV: Greed Strikes Out By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com A good way to increase your score in contract bridge is by doubling their contract. And this can be especially true in Swiss Team bridge, where … Continue reading

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The Adventures of Team Porcupine, Part XXIV: The Unlikely Becomes Routine

The Adventures of Team Porcupine, Part XXIV: The Unlikely Becomes Routine By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com Team Porcupine has always been known for turning the unlikely into the mundane. Not many pairs would bid slam with only 23 HCP between them, … Continue reading

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The Adventures of Team Porcupine, Part XXIII: Saving the Porcupine

The Adventures of Team Porcupine, Part XXIII:  Saving the Porcupine By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com The most recent adventure of Team Porcupine saw a smart move by declarer save one of Kowalski’s incredibly optimistic bids from being relegated to the rubbish … Continue reading

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