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The Poor Bridge of the Week tradition started at the University of Durham in the year 2000. It never quite managed to run weekly but was always popular. We don't want to make the Durham University Bridge Club website totally redundant so this isn't a straight copy, but here we present the best of the oldies. Enjoy these articles, voted the 10 best PBOTWs ever in a recent poll!
09/05/2003Two Wrongs Don't Make a RightMichael Clark unsurprisingly finds poor bridge when two junior teams face off against each other.
04/04/2003Not-So-Precision ClubDavid Nolland on a wheeze that induced Poor Bridge
17/02/2003Poor and Poor AgainThe Universities Bridge Festival is always good for an article. Robin Zigmond struts his stuff.
17/02/2002Grand Slam UnusualnessPhil Smith shows us a prize-winning poor bridge hand
28/01/2002How to Win a Match in StyleDurham's Steve Rayner brings us an account of a stylish way to win a knockout match
25/08/2001+140 or +2220?Which score would you prefer?
04/03/2001The Unbalanced 1NTA masterpiece from Tom Oag
04/02/2001Showdown at High NoonPhil Smith on a Portland Bowl classic
23/01/2001Mike and Tom lock horns in battlePhil Smith witnesses some atrocities from Durham alumni
26/11/2000How well does 7 Diamonds Redoubled Score?Phil Smith brings us the very first Poor Bridge
04/04/2003Not-So-Precision ClubDavid Nolland on a wheeze that induced Poor Bridge
17/02/2003Poor and Poor AgainThe Universities Bridge Festival is always good for an article. Robin Zigmond struts his stuff.
17/02/2002Grand Slam UnusualnessPhil Smith shows us a prize-winning poor bridge hand
28/01/2002How to Win a Match in StyleDurham's Steve Rayner brings us an account of a stylish way to win a knockout match
25/08/2001+140 or +2220?Which score would you prefer?
04/03/2001The Unbalanced 1NTA masterpiece from Tom Oag
04/02/2001Showdown at High NoonPhil Smith on a Portland Bowl classic
23/01/2001Mike and Tom lock horns in battlePhil Smith witnesses some atrocities from Durham alumni
26/11/2000How well does 7 Diamonds Redoubled Score?Phil Smith brings us the very first Poor Bridge