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Our newly launched Playing Cards Magazine has articles for card lovers of all kinds including bridge players, bridge wannabes, card players, i-gamers and gamblers. greatbridgelinks.com/playing…

End of an Era: Gold Coast International Congress Bids Farewell. After more than six decades, the Gold Coast International Congress will come to an end following its final event in 2025. The Queensland Bridge Association has confirmed that the longstanding tournament will not continue beyond 2024 due to insurmountable challenges. greatbridgelinks.com/end-of-…

Can DOOL save bridge? Amaresh Deshpande thinks so! greatbridgelinks.com/can-doo…

Swan Games Swan Song. Once a premier online bridge platform launched in 2000, Swan Games faced a steep decline due to growing competition from Bridge Base Online and other platforms. An ambitious revival attempt in 2023, spearheaded by Adam Parrish and the owners of Honors Bridge Club, showcased promising features like integrated video communication and a profit-sharing model. However, low user engagement and financial struggles led to its shutdown by mid-2024. greatbridgelinks.com/swan-ga…

RealBridge wins the IBPA Personalities of the Year Award for revolutionizing online bridge with innovative features and global impact. greatbridgelinks.com/realbri…

Thinking of getting away? We've updated our Bridge Holiday listing for 2025. greatbridgelinks.com/bridge-…

Gifts that don't need shipping! Want to skip the holiday shipping drama? Give a gift that doesn’t need wrapping, packing, or tracking! Here are some great ideas for bridge lovers and card enthusiasts that you can send with just a click. greatbridgelinks.com/gifts-t…

What are bidding boxes and how do I use one? This is another in our Bridge Basics series of articles suitable for Bridge Curious people. greatbridgelinks.com/what-ar…

Three teams were expelled from the World Bridge Games round robin stage over mobile phone violations. greatbridgelinks.com/three-t…

Everyone seems to be updating their websites this fall and guess what! We are too! Watch for our shiny new pages in November. Meanwhile, Great Bridge Links is still up and running. First launched as a single page of bridge links in 1995, we're excited to be working on a new iteration. greatbridgelinks.com

2024 WORLD BRIDGE GAMES October 21 – November 3, 2024 : Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Great Bridge Links Jump Page is up! Each year we host a page of links and updates for the World Championships. This is a ‘live’ page which will be updated regularly. greatbridgelinks.com/gbltour…

Learn to play Talluum – You’re going to love it! Looking for a fun new card game to play with your friends and family? Easy-to-learn Talluum is unlike any other card game and will challenge your inner-strategist as well as your memory! giftsforcardplayers.com/lear…

Imagine you’re at a lively bridge party, surrounded by friends, snacks, and maybe even a little wine. How do you keep track of who’s playing with whom, and where they’re headed next? A bridge tally is the answer. greatbridgelinks.com/what-is…

Briscola: A Traditional Italian Card Game that sounds hilarious giftsforcardplayers.com/bris…

Alternative Card Games for Bridge Fans. Sometimes you just can't find three other bridge players, am I right? For those times, here are some great card games you'll be sure to enjoy. greatbridgelinks.com/alterna…

Swan Games closes its doors - for now. Players worldwide have been trying to connect to Swan Games, the online bridge platform, with little success over the past weeks. Today, founder Adam Parrish popped into a thread on BridgeWinners to say: "We have shut the site down for the time being. We are regrouping and considering our options. Thanks so much to everyone who supported us." We at Great Bridge Links hope the best for Swan Games. bridgewinners.com/article/vi…