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Dust up your Defence

Oxford Bridge Club, 147 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7AN
12 spaces available

Course dates

  • Thu, 25 Jan '24   2pm – 4pm GMT - done
  • Thu, 1 Feb '24   2pm – 4pm GMT - done
  • Thu, 8 Feb '24   2pm – 4pm GMT - done
  • Thu, 22 Feb '24   2pm – 4pm GMT - done
  • Thu, 29 Feb '24   2pm – 4pm GMT - done
  • Thu, 7 Mar '24   2pm – 4pm GMT - done

Details

DETAILS
This course is aimed at students who have completed the Bridge for All courses or any player who would like a refresher on the topics listed.

These sessions are designed to give you additional tools to improve your defence and help you understand techniques used by your opponents.

Steven Bliss is an experienced teacher and bridge player who will skilfully guide you through these topics.

Sessions will normally consist of 30/40 minutes tuition and 80/90 minutes playing hands to practice what you've learnt.

Topics:

  1. Opening lead against no trumps and third-hand play at trick 1
  2. Opening leads against trump contracts
  3. Planning the defence in no trumps
  4. Planning the defence in trump contracts
  5. Signals in defence
  6. Counting (the art of keeping the right cards)

Level: Beginner

Instructions

The course will take place at Oxford Bridge Club, 147 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 7AN. You will find further details about the location and transport on our website at www.oxfordbridgeclub.com

Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time to allow time to register and be seated.

We hope that you enjoy the course.

We hope that you enjoy the course.

Tickets

Cost

Course of 6 sessions

Course ticket - for all 6 dates.
12 available
Dust up your Defence course of 6 sessions
£60.00

Location

Oxford Bridge Club
147 Banbury Road
Oxford
OX2 7AN