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Bridge
Bridge is a partnership trick-taking and bidding game. Four players play as two pairs; in tournaments the same boards are compared, so bidding, declarer play, defence and partnership agreements decide matchpoints, IMPs or victory points.
LevelMain sport
FamilyMind Sport
CategoryMind sport
Classification
Category
Mind sport
Family
Mind Sport
Level
Main sport
Weitere Angaben
Aliases
Bridge duplicate, Contract bridge, Bridge Duplicate, Contract Bridge
Tags
team, cards, strategy, duplicate, partnership, bridge, mind-sport, duplicate-bridge
Rules and format
Die Grundlagen
Ziel
Achieve better comparative scores through bidding and trick play.
Teilnehmer
Four per table, two partnerships.
Teamgröße
Pairs; team events use multiple pairs.
Spielfeld
Card table or online platform with boards and scoring system.
Dauer
Boards/rounds by tournament format.
Wertung
Contract points, matchpoints, IMPs or victory points.
Gewinnbedingung
Highest comparative score across boards.
Ausrüstung
- cards
- boards
- bidding boxes
- score system
Wichtige Regelpunkte
- unauthorised information
- wrong explanation
- bidding/play law breach
- tempo/conduct issue
Regelquellen
Federations and sources
Federations
- World Bridge Federation (WBF)
- 2017 Laws of Duplicate Bridge World Bridge Federation · official-rulebook · high
- Learn American Contract Bridge League · beginner-guide · high
- How to play bridge Funbridge · app-and-beginner-guide · medium
- Social Bridge vs Tournament Bridge Bridge Unleashed · blog-guide · medium