Alex J. Coyne and Great Bridge Links take a look at just how well poker is being represented internationally and where it stands now as an official sport.
The Big, the Bad & The Notorious: Famous Poker Games
Some poker games are historical, or just so good (or bad) that they go down in the history books. Alex has found us some of the most famous, most notable and most notorious card games in history.
Bluffing, randomness, and luck in poker and bridge
What do bridge and poker have in common and how do they differ.
Studies show how this can make you smarter and more mindful
Bridge is always an exciting game to play with friends or relatives. Whether you’re playing the game online or spending the night to get a few rounds in, the game is a great way to blow off steam while having fun at the same time. And Bridge is not the only card game that has these effects.
Bridging the Social Canyon
Bridge has a lengthy, multi-layered history, but the version we play today evolved from the game whist. In whist, actual gameplay was almost identical, but there was no betting beforehand, and thus no trump suit. In addition, the scoring was vastly simplified.
Your Bridge Room Checklist
Setting up a bridge room for games at home (or on behalf of your bridge club) seems like a major hassle and a lot of work: But it shouldn't have to be. Here's everything you'll need to set up your basic bridge room and just where to get it.
Getting Into ‘The Common Game’
You might've heard the talk in Bridge circles about something called 'The Common Game'. But just what the heck is it about? Great Bridge Link's Alex J. Coyne did some investigating.
Where’s the money bridge?
Bridge is a game enjoyed by many all over the world. But doesn't it seem odd that even though it can be played for money in the same way that poker and blackjack are, you're unable to play bridge through casino websites?
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Alex has done it again! Check out this list of free card, casino and bridge books to add to your virtual library…
Your First Bridge Tournament: A Checklist
Planning on attending a Bridge tournament in the new year? Alex has put together a helpful checklist to prepare you for your first tournament adventure.