QUICK REFERENCE DOCUMENTS 

True Beginner Help Document - LETTER Size
Full Year 1 Bridge Help Document - Legal Size

Opener's Priority List
The Bidding Ladder
Distribution Values
Opener and Responder Ranges with a Fit

Basic Stayman Convention Chart
Basic Jacoby Transfer Convention Chart

Looking for Some Practice In Between Lesson Times?
Here is a Practice Packet for Standard American Topics
From our Wednesday Lessons:
     Final Exam Practice
There are Quick Answers for Each Example.
Need More Information?   
A More Detailed Answer Packet Will Be Available HERE Soon.
Check Back Here for that Detailed Handout



GETTING READY TO PLAY IN OUR REAL BBO GAMES
     Links to Help You Get Ready for our Alliance Monday Morning and
     Monday Evening 200 mps Games

*  What Do You Need to Prepare For a BBO Game?
*  Video:   Managing SLEEP on your Device
*  Playing in the BBO Browser Version  versus  BBO App
*  Assigning a Convention Card to Partner
*  Personal Scoresheet for BBO Games
*  Check If Your BBO Registration is In Place


VIEW BIDDING RECAP VIDEO
For Monday Morning and Monday Evening
200 Games

      Link:     EssexBridgeCenter You Tube Recaps


Navigating BBO:   Video Library for Help in BBO
Meagan Powell has created a series of YouTube videos to help players navigate BBO.
Click on any of the titles below to watch a video.

Completing Your BBO Profile (2-3 minutes)
How to Avoid Choosing the Wrong Bid in the Auction or the Wrong Card in the Play of the Hand (Misclicks)  (3-4 minutes)
Find Your Friends in BBO  (6-7 mins)
How to Use the Partnership Desk in BBO When You Don't Have a Partner (6-7 minutes)
How to Call the Director in BBO  (1-2 minutes)
Claiming  (4 minutes)


SCORING Videos:   
Link:  ACBL Instant Scorer
Very helpful Quick Score Reference

Video:  Duplicate Scoring Part I:  Calculating Your Raw Score
     Download:   Scoring Part I Handout


Video:   Duplicate Scoring Part II:  Converting to Matchpoints and Your Game Score / Percentage
     Download:  Scoring Part II Handout


Video:   Duplicate Scoring Part III:  Final Outcome and Replaying the Hand 
    Download:    Scoring Part III Handout for BBO Lab Games
     Download:   Scoring Part III Handout for Alliance Games

Video:   Deep Finesse Analysis Box on the Hand Record




Downloadable PDF Documents

How to Access a BBO Game and Practice Replaying Hands

How to Play in BBO's Casual Area with Friends