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The Collected Works of Michael Clark
Poor Bridge of the Week:View Them All
09/07/2007Going One Step BetterMichael gets outdone by Steve, which certainly makes a change! There's also a substantial geek alert in this week's article.
30/04/2007A Poorbridge Correspondent's Fortnight, Part TwoContinuing yesterday's story.
29/04/2007A Poorbridge Correspondent's Fortnight, Part OneWhat have I been up to for this article to be so late? Find out here.
23/03/2007A Short SnippetJust something to whet your appetite until I get a real article together
30/10/2006A Perceptive AnalysisMichael with a hand from the recent Sim Pairs.
09/10/2006Takeout TchotchkesMichael, who is well aware he hasn't written anything in ages, gets back into action with a pair of hands featuring takeout doubles.
10/07/2006Tales from StevenageI don't care that Stories From Stevenage is more alliterative. I like to break the mould.
29/05/2006The Story of Board 44Michael with four rather differing takes on the same hand from the Easter Festival
10/04/2006He Bid, She BidMichael Clark and Bryony Youngs share a hand from Harrogate that they didn't quite agree on. Incidentally, Bryony is the first female author on this site — come on girls!
30/01/2006Quadruple FailureMichael Clark finds that there's twice as much Poor Bridge in teams-of-eight.
26/12/2005Is this the worst convention ever?A tiny article for a tiny readership. Merry Christmas to those who did log on to see this — now get back to that turkey soup!
05/12/2005Finessing PracticeThey are so very hard to resist, after all.
04/07/2005How Many Tricks Can We Drop?A short but sweet hand that Michael Clark witnessed at the Young Chelsea
30/05/2005Four Short Spring Fours QuestionsMichael Clark on a hand from the 2005 Schapiro Spring Foursomes.
25/04/2005Poor Lady MilneA report from the Lady Milne Trophy from our onsite poorbridge.com correspondent
04/04/2005Staying RegularMichael Clark should stop trusting the opponents' bidding and thus avoid appearing in PBOTW


Coup of the Month:View them All
01/12/2005The Convention Card CoupMichael Clark on a coup you could only discover by accident.
01/07/2005Helping Partner I: The Concentration CoupMichael Clark with some advice for all those who want to get the most out of their partners.
01/05/2005The Superglue CoupMichael Clark describes a diabolical play that will leave you wondering
01/04/2005The Myles CoupThe start of an era? Michael Clark introduces us to the world of specialist coups


Miscellaneous:View them All
01/04/2005Phil Smith, a LifeEverything you never knew about Philip S. Smith