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We want to get Leiden students excited about bridge!<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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What?<\/span><\/span> <\/strong><\/div>\n
Learn the basics of this challenging and sociable game with a three-lesson kickstart course.<\/span><\/span> We begin each lesson with just under a half-hour of explanation, after which you immediately get to work playing.<\/span><\/span> A simple and fun way to master bridge.<\/span><\/span> Thanks to Bridgefanate sponsors, the kickstart course is not only free, but you also receive three drink tokens every course evening.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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Do you want to join?<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Register here!<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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On this site, you can also read, among other things, why we enjoy bridge so much, what opportunities we offer after the kickstart course, and what international achievements Leiden\u2019s young top players have recently accomplished.<\/span><\/span> Leiden bridge players Sibrand van Oosten and Tim van de Paverd were part of the Dutch Under-26 team that became world champions in August 2023. This year, together with 4 others\u2014including fellow young Leiden bridge player Thibo Sprinkhuizen\u2014they managed to become Dutch team champions.<\/span><\/span> And this, when the Dutch Master Class competition is considered the strongest national competition worldwide!<\/span><\/span> We need you to replicate this result in the future.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We want to get Leiden students excited about bridge! What? Learn the basics of this challenging and sociable game with a three-lesson kickstart course. We start each lesson with just…<\/p>\n

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