Frequently Asked Questions

  • 1900 Pennsylvania Avenue NW 20431, Washington DC.

  • The bridge club is serviced by both the Farragut West, Farragut North and Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro stations. The club is conveniently located and serviced by the red, orange, silver and blue lines. There are also many buses that stop nearby.

  • We can usually organise a partner for you.

  • Yes. There is parking around the IMF building.

  • Duplicate bridge is a variation of contract bridge where the same hands of cards (deals) are played by all pairs at different tables, using special trays called “boards.” This approach eliminates luck and emphasizes skill given that scoring is based on relative performance against other pairs playing the exact same cards.

  • Beginner bridge lessons can be a fun way to learn how to play. Additionally, there are many beginner bridge books that explain the rules of the game. Neil Cowie, the club’s resident director, can provide organized lessons.