Marcel Hofstede Apps

Better Bridge contains a series of apps for beginners andexperienced bridge players.

Enhance your knowledge offers with expert commentary from BerryWestra.

A perfect app for the bridge player who wants to improve his/herplaying skills

"Robson Part 3" will handle another 5 key topics of the renownedandwonderful game of bridge. It contains instructive meaterialfrom thegame's top player-teacher-writer Andrew Robson. In aninteractiveway, you learn the theory behind each topic (DecaringNotrumpContracts, Declaring Trump Contracts, Weak Two, Slam,HandEvaluation and the LTC), often doing some interactivequizzes.Complete deals, which you have a change to play, are thenplayedand explained by Andrew. "Robson Part 1, 2 and 4" will handletheremaining 15 topics (Bidding as Opener, Responder andFSF,Overcall, Opening Lead, Finesse, Double, Defence, SignalandDiscard, Stayman and Transfer, Rules, Acronyms andDitties,Duplicate Pairs Tactics, Bidding Big Hands, CompetitiveBidding,Endplay and Squeeze, Counting and Card Placement) With thisprogramyou not only will further your understanding of the specifictopic,you willl also learn more about the beauty of the game ingeneral.The program includes a free demo so you can see the programandexperience how it works. Andrew Robson is Britain's No1player/teacher/writer. A former World and European champion,Andrewruns the famous Andrew Robson Bridge Club in South WestLondon withover 2500 members. See www.andrewrobson.co.uk A mainstayof theEnglish team for over 25 years, Andrew has won the WorldJuniorChampionships, the European Championships and was the firstBritonto win an American major. He has reached the semi-finalsandquarterfinals (twice) in the World Championships and won themajordomestic events many times. Andrew writes an acclaimed dailyBridgecolumn for The Times, weekly for Country Life magazine andMoneyWeek, and monthly for The Oldie. Andrew travels round thecountrygiving Master Classes and leading Bridge Day in aid ofCharity. Hewas awarded the OBE – for services to Bridge and Charityin the2013 New Year’s Honours List. He is renowned for the clarityof histeaching and writing. You don’t need an internet connectionto usethis program.

This app does start at the very beginning, assuming no knowledgewhatsoever.

"Robson Part 1" will handle 5 of the 20 key topics of the game ofbridge.

"Robson Part 4" will handle 5 of the 20 key topics of the game ofbridge.

At the top contains three sections for beginners and advancedbridge player.

"Robson Part 2" will handle 5 of the 20 key topics of the game ofbridge.

"Bid with Bergen" helps you to improve your bidding andpartnership.