Welcome to the BridgeWithJack website!

Jack is an ACBL Certified Teacher (#6015)
and resides in the Raleigh/Durham, N.C. area.


  • UPDATE:(MAY 14,2008) Jack is at Royal Bldg
    on Every Thursday at Raleigh Bridge Club at 6:45pm
  • MAY 15,2008 Scheduled topics include:
  • a - Review Constructive Raises
  • b - '1N' overcalls: DONT,CAPP,BECKER,etc
  • questions from the class

    Recent Accomplishments:

    • Jack wins 2007 Ace of Clubs award for Unit 191
    • Jack wins 2007 Mini McKinney award for Unit 191

      Please call Jack at 244-1660 for more Info about these classes
      or Schedule Private Lessons.

      Contact Jack if you have any questions.

      Please check the Schedule for details.



List of News Items

January 31st, 2008   2:23 pm   -   Jack teaching Every Thursday

Update:Teaching Thur at 6.45pm at Royal Bldg

Jack is teaching every THUR at Raleigh Bridge Club, Royal Building, Raleigh

see Schedule of topics on first page

Call Jack to schedule private lessons or classes.


May 22nd, 2006   11:07 am   -   Bidding Changes 2007

ACBL announces Bidding Changes in 2007

ABCL announces changes in Spring of 2007. The most basic changes to the ACBL Bridge BIDDING Series materials will be:

  • 25 total points required for games of 3NT, 4S, and 4H.
  • Opening bids will still require 13 total points or more. Therefore, the opener’s bidding ranges as well as responder’s ranges will be slightly adjusted in order to conform to the 25 total points required for game.
    • responder’s ranges will now be 6-9 total points for the minimum range
    • 10-11 total points for the medium range
    • 12+ total points for the maximum range
  • 1NT opening bids will be 15-17 HCP.
  • 2NT opening bids will be 20-21 HCP.
  • Overcalls will be allowed with 10 total points with an upper limit of 17 total points.