BBO Discussion Forums: BBO Discussion Forums

General Bridge Discussion (not BBO-specific)

The main board - talk about bridge, systems, conventions, upcoming events, etc. NOT for BBO-specific posts -- please use General BBO Discussion for that.

• Yesterday, 03:56
• In: How hard is it to get a con...
• By: Huibertus 

Interesting Bridge Hands

Talk about that nasty misfit, that troublesome opener, that awful trump split here...

• Yesterday, 15:10
• In: Should I be in the grand?
• By: johnu 

Intermediate and Advanced Bridge Discussion

For intermediate and advanced members to discuss issues and share advice. Experts are invited to help find solutions to issues raised here

• Today, 15:21
• In: Surprisingly difficult (pla...
• By: smerriman 

Expert-Class Bridge

Forum designated for expert bridge players to discuss more advanced topics.

• 2025-April-13, 14:56
• In: A robot+human event for EXP...
• By: pescetom 

Novice and Beginner Forum

This forum is for people new to bridge to ask questions in a friendly, zero-tolerance setting. Also post with educational material designed for people new to the game is welcomed.

• Today, 08:52
• In: What is playing strength re...
• By: blackshoe 

Natural Bidding Discussion

This is the place to discuss popular systems like SAYC, 2-over-1 game force, and similar systems. General advice, system notes, how to continue an auction on a specific hand and related discussions.

• Yesterday, 14:35
• In: opener rebid same suit
• By: mw64ahw 

Non-Natural System Discussion

Precision, Polish Club, Roman Club, anything else that makes filling out a CC interesting...

• 2025-April-15, 10:32
• In: More on resolving balanced ...
• By: foobar 

Bridge Material Review

This forum is used to allow forum members to review printed bridge materials (books, magazines, CD's, websites, and other bridge content). One Topic per item reviewed, please.

• 2024-October-07, 12:09
• In: Bridge Autobiographies
• By: blindsey 

Youth Bridge

Youth events and discussions

• 2021-January-13, 09:29
• In: Youth Competition: Abolitio...
• By: Douglas43 

BBO Juniors

A forum where BBO juniors can ask questions, exchange ideas, or discuss issues from BBO Junior events on the BBO gaming site

• 2023-October-21, 15:42
• In: How do you deal with the ru...
• By: ASC87 

BPO - Bridge Poll Online

BBF's master solver hands as well as place for submissions of outstanding bidding, play, defense, or pscyhe that occur on bridgebase online are submitted for consideration of recongnition

• 2020-March-03, 03:07
• In: what will you bid?
• By: pescetom 

Offline Bridge

Tournaments, etiquette, and general discussion about playing live bridge.

No longer relevant since COVID-19 means that all bridge will be online from now on.

• 2025-April-09, 22:03
• In: 2 sections 3 boards and 2 ...
• By: jillybean 

BBO Announcements and Special Events

Get all the news about what's shakin' on BBO right here!

• 2025-March-06, 05:36
• In: BBO Upgraded to Version 6.37
• By: diana_eva 

General BBO Discussion

Discussion, Comments, Concerns about BBO, Thoughts from the Yellows, and More! (discussion about bridge in general should be in the Bridge-Related Discussion category above)

• 2025-April-12, 13:02
• In: BBOtext: free Chrome Extension
• By: ixm7 

BBO Forum Events

This forum is for discussing online events for and by Members of this forum, such as jec - forum matches, bbo league play, etc

• 2024-November-17, 16:17
• In: Challenge event 24 registra...
• By: Natali_ 

Suggestions for the Software

This is the place to discuss ideas for improving BBO

• Today, 10:41
• In: Turnier spielen
• By: evarich 

BBO Support Forum

Questions about the software? Installation? Navigation? Ask us here!

• 2025-April-16, 12:54
• In: History and Account tabs no...
• By: cdnaz 

Find a Partner/Teacher!

Arrange matches and partnerships as well as post convention cards for play on BBO. Also the place to find/offer services for instructors and mentors.

• 2025-April-16, 08:05
• In: Looking for a 2/1 Gavin Wol...
• By: BabsG 

BBO Tournaments Discussion

Upcoming tournaments, finished tournaments, and general discussion on BBO's newest feature!

• Today, 06:58
• In: Why are there so few IMP da...
• By: hrothgar 

BBO Tournament Directors Forum

TD's and other interested parties may discuss this aspect of the software here.

• 2025-March-28, 13:40
• In: Invisible kibitzing
• By: barmar 

Vugraph issues

Items of interest to Vugraph operators, commentators and spectators

• 2023-March-26, 22:12
• In: Team directions displaying ...
• By: barmar 

Dealer Scripts

Dealer: Discuss your scripts, make suggestions, etc here.

• 2025-January-25, 01:22
• In: Bidding Options not availab...
• By: Scarser 

BBO Robot Discussion

Report robot bugs. New thread for a new bug please, mentioning what the robot is: GIB, Argine (Acol, SAYC, SEF), Ben, other... You can also post in the dedicated threads. You're welcome to make system suggestions, discuss robot strategies, and share notable plays by robots.

• Today, 04:14
• In: Double jump after a takeout...
• By: smerriman 

华人论坛

Chinese Forum

• 2025-March-02, 17:39
• In: 用你的...
• By: ynhhyjb 

华娱世界

China Entertainment World

• 2023-February-21, 10:32
• In: 关于精...
• By: panaroma 

Il forum per bridgisti italiani-

Un luogo dove discutere di sistema e convenzioni, gioco della carta o qualunque altro argomento bridgistico

• 2023-November-22, 12:13
• In: Tornei non visibili bboitalia
• By: pescetom 

Forum pro ceske a slovenske bridzisty

Juniorsky bridz - rozdani, problemy, diskuse o WJ a Girls Standard.

• 2011-July-04, 03:18
• In: Sehrávka 7 piků
• By: coyot 

Hungarian Forum

• 2010-January-09, 03:07
• In: kedvenc
• By: LionHeart1 

Spanish Forum

• 2021-June-15, 18:08
• In: Bridge master
• By: pilowsky 

Türk oyuncular için Forum

Türk BBO Üyelerimiz için özel forum sayfamiz hizmete girdi. Briç konvansiyonlari, makaleleri ve görüþlerinizi medeni ölçülerde paylaþarak tartýþabileceðiniz bir ortam.

• 2021-October-10, 02:10
• In: Sıkça Sorulan Sorular
• By: MeteGONENC 

German Forum

• 2021-May-01, 08:32
• In: BBO meldet Fehler
• By: ASF2020 

Ceske bridzove forum

Bylo zrizeno nove diskusni forum na BBO.

• 2011-November-11, 17:24
• In: passystém v celostátní lize
• By: jahol 

Dutch Forum

• 2024-December-28, 02:47
• In: Bridgepartner gezocht voor ...
• By: jerola2 

French Forum

• 2022-November-22, 15:15
• In: Partenaire recherché
• By: bradrcsn 

The Water Cooler

Non-Bridge or BBO related discussions

• Today, 10:53
• In: Has U.S. Democracy Been Tru...
• By: hrothgar 

Laws and Rulings

Seek answers and advice on Laws related issues
Hosted by David Stevenson & Ed Reppert

• 2024-December-23, 21:25
• In: Partner pauses and passes
• By: johnu 

Simple Rulings

Straightforward "Read from the Law book" rulings
e.g. revokes, bids out of turn, etc.

• Yesterday, 18:21
• In: Legal 1nt openings ACBL
• By: barmar 

Appeals and Appeals Committees

From setting up a Committee to checking a decision
Hosted by David Stevenson & Ed Reppert

• 2024-April-06, 19:17
• In: Conduct hearing I'm inv...
• By: pilowsky 

Changing Laws & Regulations

Explain changes made and suggest future changes
Hosted by David Stevenson & Ed Reppert

• 2025-April-13, 18:48
• In: cheating on BBO
• By: pilowsky 

Support for Bridge Base Products

This forum is for users of Bridge Base software other than BBO to discuss issues.

• 2012-September-04, 07:44
• In: This forum is closed
• By: barmar