Beginner/Intermediate Zoom Lecture​
Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. (Noon)
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Topic: Perfectly Powerful Preempts
The Sword and the Shield
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Speaker: Thomas Rush
When: November 23, 2024
12:00 p.m. (Noon) Central Standard Time
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Meeting ID: 883 0232 9816
(If you have any questions or need the one-tap mobile information, please contact James Moody: 512-657-8343 /
District 16 is hosting free one-hour Zoom lectures for beginner/intermediate bridge players who want to improve their bridge game and sharpen their skills.
Handouts and recorded Zoom sessions will be available on the district website: Click Here.
Getting the Most from Preemptive Openings
In this presentation, you’ll learn how to preempt more effectively – how to use preempts as both an offensive tool (the Sword) and a defensive tool (the Shield), and effective ways to respond once your partner has opened with a Weak 2 bid.
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About Thomas...
Thomas Rush is a bridge teacher known for coaching partnerships to obtain their maximum potential. He coached both the successful District 16 Grand National Teams (GNT) and North American Pairs partnerships.Thomas has won the Unit 174 Mini-McKenney Masterpoint Race in his bracket on multiple years as well as being on the team that won the 2019
NABC Flight B Sheinwold GNT. He was twice nominated for District 16 Teacher of the Year.
Thomas Rush
Thomas is proud to have been the first moderator for this lecture series that was started during the COVID lock down. He both moderated and presented in 2020 and 2021 and is honored to be asked to be a presenter once again.
If you’d like to take your personal game or your partnership to the next level, contact him at PlayBridgeWithThomas@GMail.Com, or 832-228-7835.