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SUMMARY:Deadly Defense
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\nKathy Harper\n(650) 207-1816\nSend Email \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Half the time at the bridge table\, you will be defending. Don’t let those mean declarers walk all over you! Defend yourself! Learn how to lead\, signal\, and discard. This course is written by Pat Harrington \nThis Basic-Intermediate Bridge Class builds upon our Beginning Bridge Classes and prepares our students for our Intermediate Classes. \nNotes will be emailed for all classes. No make-up classes are offered for missed classes. \nOur course instructor is ABTA Master Teacher Kathy Harper. Kathy and our wonderful volunteers give students individual attention which helps our students learn in a fun environment. \nPlease contact Kathy Harper at (650) 207-1816 email for additional information. \n\n\n\n\n\nDeadly Defense\nDates\n\n\n\n\n\nLeading Against Notrump\nFebruary 7\, 2019\n\n\n\nLeading Against Suit Contracts\nFebruary 28\n\n\n\nSecond Hand Low\nMarch 7\n\n\n\nSecond Hand Low … Except\nMarch 21\n\n\n\nThird Hand High\nApril 4\n\n\n\nIntroduction to Attitude Signals\nApril 18\n\n\n\nUsing Attitude Signals When Partner Leads\nMay 2\n\n\n\nOpening Leads and Attitude Signals\nMay 16\n\n\n\nDiscards and Attitude Signals\nMay 23\n\n\n\nSuit Preference Signals.\nJune 13\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://paloaltobridge.org/event/deadly-defense-feb-2019/2019-06-13/
LOCATION:Bridge Center\, 432A Stierlin Rd\, Mountain View\, CA\, 94043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Calendar
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SUMMARY:Supervised Play Thursday Morning
DESCRIPTION:Kathy Harper\n(650) 207-1816\nSend Email \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://paloaltobridge.org/event/supervised-play-thursday-morning-feb-2019/2019-06-13/
LOCATION:Bridge Center\, 432A Stierlin Rd\, Mountain View\, CA\, 94043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190613T191500
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SUMMARY:Intermediate II
DESCRIPTION:Frank Smoot\n(408) 732-5736\nSend Email \n\n\n\nThis course reviews and expands upon topics from Intermediate Bridge I and adds topics covering what to do when the opponents get into the auction (and they will more often in this course). \nThis course is for bridge players who have a minimum of one year of experience playing duplicate bridge. \nUsing materials from many sources (primarily Richard Pavlicek) you will learn concepts\, do exercises in class (homework outside of class) and finish the evening by playing hands relating to the topic. Snacks are also provided. You will be amazed at what you will learn\, even if you have played for years and years! \nThe in-class exercises are available in electronic format so students can play the hands at home and receive commentary on their bidding and play (requires Bridge Baron software). \nOur course lecturer is the very popular Frank Smoot who has taught bridge to beginners and beyond in Palo Alto for 15+ years.  Frank and our wonderful volunteers give students individual attention which helps our students learn in a fun environment. \nFor more information contact Frank Smoot (408) 732-5736 email. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe 12-Week Course Covers\n\n\n\n\nBidding: \n\nWeak Two Bid\nStrong Two-Club Opening\nBidding Judgment – Uncontested\nBidding Judgment – Contested\nCompeting and Sacrificing (Partscore and High-level Competition)\nCombating Weak Openings (Overcalling and Doubling)\n\nDeclarer Play: \n\nDeclarer Suit Tactics (Loser-on-loser and Elimination Play)\nCombine Your Chances\nEndplays (Force a defender to Help You)\nEntries\n\nDefense \n\nThird Hand Play (Finesse Against Dummy)\nSecond Hand Play\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClass Downloads**\n\n\n\n\nLesson 1\nWeak Two\n\n\nLesson 2\nStrong 2 Club\n\n\nLesson 3\nBidding Judgment – Uncontested\n\n\nLesson 4\nBidding Judgment – Contested\n\n\nLesson 5\nCompete\n\n\nLesson 6\nCombating Weak Openings\n\n\nLesson 7\nSuit Tactics\n\n\nLesson 8\nCombine Chances\n\n\nLesson 9\nEnd Plays\n\n\nLesson 10\nEntries\n\n\nLesson 11\nThird Hand\n\n\nLesson 12\nSecond Hand\n\n\n\n\n\n\n**Downloads may change a couple of days prior to class. \nInstructions for downloading and playing files with Bridge Baron \nBridge Baron Support \nBridge Baron Website. We usually have copies of Bridge Baron at class which we sell at a discount. \n*After registering\, please send a check made out to Frank Smoot in the amount of $240 to hold your spot to:\nFrank Smoot\n528 S Taaffe St\nSunnyvale\, CA 94086
URL:https://paloaltobridge.org/event/intermediate-ii-april-2019/2019-06-13/
LOCATION:Bridge Center\, 432A Stierlin Rd\, Mountain View\, CA\, 94043\, United States
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SUMMARY:Intermediate II
DESCRIPTION:Frank Smoot\n(408) 732-5736\nSend Email \n\n\n\nThis course reviews and expands upon topics from Intermediate Bridge I and adds topics covering what to do when the opponents get into the auction (and they will more often in this course). \nThis course is for bridge players who have a minimum of one year of experience playing duplicate bridge. \nUsing materials from many sources (primarily Richard Pavlicek) you will learn concepts\, do exercises in class (homework outside of class) and finish the evening by playing hands relating to the topic. Snacks are also provided. You will be amazed at what you will learn\, even if you have played for years and years! \nThe in-class exercises are available in electronic format so students can play the hands at home and receive commentary on their bidding and play (requires Bridge Baron software). \nOur course lecturer is the very popular Frank Smoot who has taught bridge to beginners and beyond in Palo Alto for 15+ years.  Frank and our wonderful volunteers give students individual attention which helps our students learn in a fun environment. \nFor more information contact Frank Smoot (408) 732-5736 email. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe 12-Week Course Covers\n\n\n\n\nBidding: \n\nWeak Two Bid\nStrong Two-Club Opening\nBidding Judgment – Uncontested\nBidding Judgment – Contested\nCompeting and Sacrificing (Partscore and High-level Competition)\nCombating Weak Openings (Overcalling and Doubling)\n\nDeclarer Play: \n\nDeclarer Suit Tactics (Loser-on-loser and Elimination Play)\nCombine Your Chances\nEndplays (Force a defender to Help You)\nEntries\n\nDefense \n\nThird Hand Play (Finesse Against Dummy)\nSecond Hand Play\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClass Downloads**\n\n\n\n\nLesson 1\nWeak Two\n\n\nLesson 2\nStrong 2 Club\n\n\nLesson 3\nBidding Judgment – Uncontested\n\n\nLesson 4\nBidding Judgment – Contested\n\n\nLesson 5\nCompete\n\n\nLesson 6\nCombating Weak Openings\n\n\nLesson 7\nSuit Tactics\n\n\nLesson 8\nCombine Chances\n\n\nLesson 9\nEnd Plays\n\n\nLesson 10\nEntries\n\n\nLesson 11\nThird Hand\n\n\nLesson 12\nSecond Hand\n\n\n\n\n\n\n**Downloads may change a couple of days prior to class. \nInstructions for downloading and playing files with Bridge Baron \nBridge Baron Support \nBridge Baron Website. We usually have copies of Bridge Baron at class which we sell at a discount. \n*After registering\, please send a check made out to Frank Smoot in the amount of $240 to hold your spot to:\nFrank Smoot\n528 S Taaffe St\nSunnyvale\, CA 94086
URL:https://paloaltobridge.org/event/intermediate-ii-april-2019/2019-06-20/
LOCATION:Bridge Center\, 432A Stierlin Rd\, Mountain View\, CA\, 94043\, United States
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SUMMARY:Intermediate II
DESCRIPTION:Frank Smoot\n(408) 732-5736\nSend Email \n\n\n\nThis course reviews and expands upon topics from Intermediate Bridge I and adds topics covering what to do when the opponents get into the auction (and they will more often in this course). \nThis course is for bridge players who have a minimum of one year of experience playing duplicate bridge. \nUsing materials from many sources (primarily Richard Pavlicek) you will learn concepts\, do exercises in class (homework outside of class) and finish the evening by playing hands relating to the topic. Snacks are also provided. You will be amazed at what you will learn\, even if you have played for years and years! \nThe in-class exercises are available in electronic format so students can play the hands at home and receive commentary on their bidding and play (requires Bridge Baron software). \nOur course lecturer is the very popular Frank Smoot who has taught bridge to beginners and beyond in Palo Alto for 15+ years.  Frank and our wonderful volunteers give students individual attention which helps our students learn in a fun environment. \nFor more information contact Frank Smoot (408) 732-5736 email. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe 12-Week Course Covers\n\n\n\n\nBidding: \n\nWeak Two Bid\nStrong Two-Club Opening\nBidding Judgment – Uncontested\nBidding Judgment – Contested\nCompeting and Sacrificing (Partscore and High-level Competition)\nCombating Weak Openings (Overcalling and Doubling)\n\nDeclarer Play: \n\nDeclarer Suit Tactics (Loser-on-loser and Elimination Play)\nCombine Your Chances\nEndplays (Force a defender to Help You)\nEntries\n\nDefense \n\nThird Hand Play (Finesse Against Dummy)\nSecond Hand Play\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClass Downloads**\n\n\n\n\nLesson 1\nWeak Two\n\n\nLesson 2\nStrong 2 Club\n\n\nLesson 3\nBidding Judgment – Uncontested\n\n\nLesson 4\nBidding Judgment – Contested\n\n\nLesson 5\nCompete\n\n\nLesson 6\nCombating Weak Openings\n\n\nLesson 7\nSuit Tactics\n\n\nLesson 8\nCombine Chances\n\n\nLesson 9\nEnd Plays\n\n\nLesson 10\nEntries\n\n\nLesson 11\nThird Hand\n\n\nLesson 12\nSecond Hand\n\n\n\n\n\n\n**Downloads may change a couple of days prior to class. \nInstructions for downloading and playing files with Bridge Baron \nBridge Baron Support \nBridge Baron Website. We usually have copies of Bridge Baron at class which we sell at a discount. \n*After registering\, please send a check made out to Frank Smoot in the amount of $240 to hold your spot to:\nFrank Smoot\n528 S Taaffe St\nSunnyvale\, CA 94086
URL:https://paloaltobridge.org/event/intermediate-ii-april-2019/2019-06-27/
LOCATION:Bridge Center\, 432A Stierlin Rd\, Mountain View\, CA\, 94043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Calendar
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