 Play, Learn & Compete with the
Best with the
latest addition, Bridge Baron 20. Bridge Baron is a five time winner of the
world computer bridge championship & the only program top-ranked by the ACBL.
Bridge Baron offers you the most comprehensive, easy to use, bridge game
available with all 53 octillion (that's 53 billion billion billion ) bridge
deals as possible random deals in Bridge Baron.Bridge
Baron is now licenced for up to 3 PC's
Features include:
- You can now see what Bridge Baron is '
thinking'
about, at higher levels of
bidding and play
- At higher levels of bidding and play, while Bridge Baron is '
thinking'
, you can
force it to bid or play immediately by clicking the '
Bid Now'
or '
Play Now'
button
- The option to choose among hand evaluation methods, such as long-suit point
count or short-suit point count
- On the Mac, vastly improved user interface
- Improved bidding and play, including improved Two-over-One bidding, improved
matchpoint-focused bidding and play when playing tournament deals at matchpoints,
and more realistic double-dummy cardplay
Game types include:
Rubber, Duplicate, Chicago (Party Bridge), Single Deals
Seven bidding systems:
Standard American Five-Card Majors, Two-over-One Game Force, Acol, La
Majeure Cinquième, Precision, SAYC, Forum D
You can now download a copy to trial.
Windows or
Mac
SYSTEM
REQUIREMENTS:
- Windows (English, German, and French only) : 32 MB RAM, 100 MB hard
drive space, Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 operating system.
- Mac (English, German and French only) : Universal Mac OS X
application, requires OS X 10.4 or later.
States a line of play for all claims
Improved bidding agreement flexibility (set your own
takeout-double level)
Now draws negative inferences (gaining information
not only about bids made, but also about bids not made)
Seven new bidding conventions including Two-Way
Drury, Multi-Landy, and Graded Ogust
Increased feature set on the Macintosh
New tournaments and new challenges
All 53 octillion (that’s 53 billion billion billion)
bridge deals as possible random deals in Bridge Baron
4 new bidding conventions, including Namyats,
Lead-Directing Doubles, Wolff Sign-Off Bids, and Artificial Minor Bids
after 1M-X
Bridge Tournaments, including the 2006 Cavendish at
cross-IMPs
24 new Bridge Challenges have been added, totaling
240 problem deals in all
Choose Long-Suit or Short-Suit Point Count
Comprehensive Statistics of Your Results
Bid Now/Play Now Buttons at High Skill Levels
Choose Your Leads and Signals
Flexibly Set Your Bidding Agreements
Hints Always Available (Including Reasons Why)  Improved
bidding and play
New options for leads/signals/discards, including
odd/even, Lavinthal, Smith Echo, Journalist, and 0-or-2-higher
Now chose to open 1NT with a 6 card minor or a stiff
honor
Now chose to play Puppet stayman after 1NT,
after 2NT, or both
Ability to change the opening 1NT range and the
opening 2NT range.
Now choose to play just notrump deals
Double-dummy and par-contract solvers
Network play, including LAN, Serial Cable Connection,
Modem and Internet, is available for Windows 95/98/2000/Me/XP/Vista
Several deal settings to choose from, including
random hands, part score hands, game hands, slam hands, user entered
deals and user generated deals created with the Deal Generator. Ability
to set the best hand and dealer.
Ability to specify which hands will be played by a
human and which hands will be played by the computer.
Options during the bidding include the ability to
obtain:
An evaluation of your hand from the standpoint of
points, quick tricks, and playing tricks, with an explanation of how the
points are counted.
A screen showing what is known about each hand on the
basis of the auction up to that point.
Bidding flowcharts that map out the process Bridge
Baron uses to decide on its bid
Gerber and Blackwood are automatically programmed
into Bridge Baron.
Over 70 optional
bidding conventions include:
Compete in bridge
tournaments and receive scores
based on the actual tournament results:
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