Beginning Bridge Series

Our Beginning Bridge Series is for people who have never played bridge and those people who have played for years but want a refresher course or just to learn the basics.

Classes are taught by ABTA Master Teacher Kathy Harper. Please contact Kathy Harper at (650) 207-1816 email for locations and other information.

Classes are held at our Bridge Center unless otherwise noted.

Upcoming Classes:

PLAY & LEARN Planning to Win

Monday Evenings
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday Mornings
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
We are delighted to present a more modern style of teaching bridge designed by Pat Harrington called PLAY & LEARN Beginning Bridge. It is a 10 series course covering:
Counting Winners and Entries in NT;
Biddig Maximum Opening Hands:
Opening leads in NT
March 12, 2012 February 28, 2012
Counting Losers and Drawing Trump;
Maximum Responding Hands;
Opening Leads In Suit Contracts
March 26 March 13
Promotion in Suits and NT;
Bidding With Minimum Hands
April 9 March 27
Using Length in Suits And NT;
Responding to a 1NT Opening Bid;
Stayman
April 23 April 10
The Finesse April 30 April 24
Dummy Points and Trumping in Dummy May 14 May 8
Discarding a Loser May 21 May 22
Watch out for the Opponents;
Practice with Finesses
June 11 June 5
This is a Hold Up! June 18 June 19
Protect Your Honor June 25 June 26
Cost: $150.00

Current Classes:

PLAY & LEARN Beginning Bridge

Monday Evenings
7 PM to 9 PM
Location: Oshman Family Jewish Community Center
Tuesday Mornings
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Location:
We are delighted to present a more modern style of teaching bridge designed by Pat Harrington called PLAY & LEARN Beginning Bridge. It is a 12 series course covering:
Introduction to Bridge September 12, 2011 September 13, 2011
Choosing a Contract September 26 September 27
Opening Bids and Selecting the Best Game October 10 October 11
Opening 1NT October 24 October 25
Major Suit Opening Bids October 31 November 8
Minor Suit Opening Bids November 14 November 22
Dummy Points November 28 December 6
Responder Bids Notrump December 12 December 20
Opener Bids Notrump January 9 January 10, 2012
Takeout Doubles January 30, 2012 January 24
Preempts February 13 February 7
Strong 2 Clubs February 27 February 21
Cost: $175.00

This page last updated on Tuesday, January 31, 2012