`` Redwood Bridge Club


Introduction to Bridge 1
Introduction to Bridge 2
Introduction to 2/1
Introduction to Competitive Bidding and Conventions
Polishing the Basics (2)


Introduction to Bridge 1 (Part 1 of 3)

Classes starts on September 1, 2025

Class is six weeks

Meets Mondays from 9:30 am - 11:30 pm

Cost is $180 for all six weeks.

Start from the very beginning. We only start new beginner classes twice each year.

Topics covered will include:
        Mechanics of the Game
        Strategy of the Game
        Opening One Notrump
        Opening One of a Major

Level is Beginner

Teacher: David Walters

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Introduction to Bridge 2 (Part 2 of 3)

Classes starts on March 25, 2025

Class is six weeks

Meets Tuesdays from 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Cost is $180 for all six weeks

Upon completion of this course, students will start playing bridge. Part three of this course only starts after students have had many play sessions practicing what they learned in parts one and two.

Topics covered will include:
        Opening One of a Minor
        Trumping for More Tricks
        Responder Bids Notrump
        The Second Round of Bidding

Level is Beginner

Teacher: David Walters

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Introduction to 2/1

Class starts on Wednesday, January 15th

Class is six weeks

Meets Wednesdays from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Cost is $180 for all six weeks or $40 per class

2/1 is a more advanced bidding system that is a variation of Standard American. Topics covered will include:
        2/1 Game Force
        1NT Forcing
        3-card Limit Raise vs 4-card Limit Raise
        Passed Hand Bidding/Drury

Teacher: David Walters

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Introduction to Competitive Bidding and Conventions

Classes starts on Monday, April 7th

Class is six weeks

Meets Mondays from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Cost is $180 for all six weeks or $40 per class

Topics covered will include:
        Overcalls
        Takeout Doubles
        Preempts
        2C Opening Bid
        Jacoby Transfers
        Stayman

Teacher: David Walters

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Polishing the Basics (2): Improve Your Bidding

Class starts on Saturday, January 25th

Class is six weeks

Meets Saturdays from 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Cost is $180 for all six weeks or $35 per class This Class reviews and goes into more details about many bidding sequences. Topics covered will include:
        Describer and Decider
        Responder with Minimum, Invitational, or Maximum Hands
        Do Not Rebid 5-card suits, Except...!
        NoTrump Bidding and Stoppers

Teacher: Philippe Gagne

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