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Order Bridge Baron 23 - World's best computer bridge game - $64.95 (upgrade $32.45)

Runs on Windows 2000 / XP /Vista / 7 / 8
Mac OS 10.5 and later (10.6 needed for online play)
Mac OS Tiger / Leopard / Snow Leopard
Mac OS Lion
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Note: The CD contains the following version :

* Windows/English

* Mac/English

* Windows/German

* Mac/German

* Windows/French

* Mac/French

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iBridgeBaron is now available for all major mobile platforms

Latest Features:

We have improved the bidding and play.
We have added new Bridge Tournaments for free, such as the 2012 NSWBA ANC Butler Open Selection (with Butler IMPs scoring).
We have added 24 new challenging problem deals for a total of 376 Challenges. Kit Woolsey, multiple world champion and author of several bridge books, designed the new deals.
We have improved Bridge Baron's support for Portable Bridge Notation (PBN) files.
FEATURES FROM BRIDGE BARON 22
We have greatly improved the online-play capabilities, including the addition of Mac online play
Bridge Baron 22 come with an all new online play. You can meet people online and effortlessly play with them. The best computer bridge bots in the world! (Baron Bots) will fill in the empty seats.
Added new Bridge Tournaments for free, such as the 2011 Cavendish (with cross-IMPs scoring) and the 2011 NSWBA ANC Butler Open Selection (with Butler IMPs scoring).
Added 24 new challenging problem deals for a total of 326 Challenges. Kit Woolsey, multiple world champion and author of several bridge books, designed the new deals.
Made the double-dummy card play more realistic.
Have improved the graphical user interface
FEATURES FROM BRIDGE BARON 21
Made the double-dummy search faster
Added six new Bridge Tournaments for free: the 2010 Cavendish (with cross-IMPs scoring), the 2010 NSWBA ANC Butler Open Selection (with Butler IMPs scoring), the 2001 Delaware Regional, the 2004 Delaware Regional, the Fall 2009 Diamond State Sectional, and the Spring 2009 Wilmington Sectional
Added 24 new challenging problem deals for a total of 312 Challenges
Improved the graphical user interface. You can now choose to display North's hand with suits in columns, as a dummy would be displayed on a bridge table
Revised the opening screen to make it more powerful
Improved the program's functionality for the visually impaired
On the Mac, we have added a toolbar for easy access to common functions, such as getting a hint or taking back a bid or play
FEATURES FROM BRIDGE BARON 20
Greatly expanded the defensive lead and signal agreements
Added 26 new play problems from the bridge book entitled A Computer's Twist
Improved the bidding and play
Added 3 new bidding conventions: Soloway Jump Shifts, Meckwell, Lebensohl after Reverses
Added seven new Bridge Tournaments for free
Added 24 new challenging problem deals for a total of 288 Challenges
Improved the graphical user interface, including the ability to replay tournament deals

Awards:

System requirements and languages:

Bridge Baron 23 is available in English, French and German languages
Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 , 300MB hard disk , 32MB of RAM , 800 x 600
Universal Mac OS Application requires 10.4 or newer , 75MB hard drive, 800 x 600

Features:

THE FEATURES BELOW ARE IN BRIDGE BARON 20 AND ARE INCLUDED IN BRIDGE BARON 21
All 53 octillion (that´s 53 billion billion billion) bridge deals as possible random deals in Bridge Baron
Duplicate / Rubber / Chicago Duplicate / Chicago Rubber
Part score hands / Game hands / Slam hands / No trump hands
Bidding flowcharts
Bidding Interpretation that shows
Entered deals from newspaper or other sources
Play generated deals created with the Deal Generator

Comprehensive Statistics of Your Results
Double-dummy and par-contract solvers
Challenging problem deals
Convention practice module
Ability to specify which hands will be played by a human and which hands will be played by the computer.
Play from PBN and PPL library
Save deals to PPL library

Bidding systems:

Standard American Five-Card Majors
Two-over-One Game Force
Acol
SAYC
La Majeure Cinquiéme
Precision
Forum D
Build your own from more that 100 available conventions

Bidding Conventions:

1m-2NT Invitational
1NT Range
1NT-2S Minor Signoff
1NT-3C Puppet Stayman/3D 5-5 Forcing
1NT-3m 5-5 Minor Bids
1NT-3M 5-5 Major Bids
2C-2H Double Negative
2NT Range
1NT Range
1NT-2S Minor Signoff
1NT-3C Puppet Stayman/3D 5-5 Forcing
1NT-3m 5-5 Minor Bids
1NT-3M 5-5 Major Bids
2C-2H Double Negative
2NT Range
2NT-3S Relays
Allow 5-4-2-2 1NT
Allow 5-Card Major 1NT
Allow 6-Card Minor 1NT
Allow Singleton Ace or King 1NT
Artificial 2C/2D Raises after a Double
Astro
Baron
Bart
Benjamin 2-Bids
Bergen Raises
Blackwood
Both Long- and Short-Suit Game Tries
Brozel
Cappelletti
Checkback Stayman
Control Responses to 2C Opening Bids
Control-Asking Bids
Control-Showing Cuebids
Crowhurst
Delayed Splinter Bids
Delayed Two-Suited Bids
D.O.N.T.
DONT Notrump Runouts.
DOPI
Drury
Eastern Cue-Bids
Epsilon Control Ask
Exit Transfer Notrump Runouts.
Extended Stayman
Feature-Asking 2NT
Flannery
Forcing 1NT over 1H/1S
Forcing Major Raises
Fourth Suit Forcing For One Round
Fourth Suit Forcing To Game
Gambling 3NT
Gamma Trump Ask
Garbage Stayman
Gerber
German 2C Relays
Ghestem
Graded Ogust
Grand Slam Force
Hello
Helvic Notrump Runouts.
Impossible Negative 2NT
Inverted Bergen Raises
Inverted Minor Raises
Invisible Cuebids
Invitational Three-Level Jump-Shifts
Jacoby 2NT
Jacoby Transfers
Jacoby Transfer Superacceptances with Working Doubletons
Kokish Relay
Landy

Lead-Directing Doubles
Leaping Michaels
Lebensohl after Double of Weak Two-Bid
Lebensohl after Overcall of 1NT
Limit Major Raises
Limit-Plus Cue-Bids
Long-Suit Game Tries
Major-Suit Splinter Responses to 1NT
Mathe Asking Bids
Maximal Overcall Doubles
McCabe Adjunct
Michaels Cue Bid
Mini Multi
Mini-Roman 2D
Minor-Suit Stayman
Minor-Suit Transfers (with superacceptance)
Minor-Suit Transfers (no superacceptance)
Mixed Raise Jump Cue-Bid Responses
Multi 2D
Multi-Landy
Multi-Roman
Namyats
Negative Doubles
New Minor Forcing
New Suit Response to Partner's Overcall Forcing
New Suit Response to Partner's Overcall Non-Forcing
New Suit Response to Partner's Overcall Non-Forcing Constructive
Ogust
Preemptive Reraises
Puppet Stayman 2C after 1NT
Puppet Stayman 3C after 1NT
Puppet Stayman after 2NT
"Redouble for the Minors, Systems On "
Responsive Doubles
Reverse Drury
RKC 1430
Robinson
Roman Keycard Blackwood
Rosenkranz Redoubles
Sandwich Notrump
Semi-Forcing Notrump
Short Club Openings
Short-Suit Game Tries
Smolen
Snapdragon Doubles
Specific King Asks
Splinter Bids
Standard Major Raises
Stayman
Step Responses to 2C
Strong Jump-Shifts
Strong Two-Bids
Support Doubles and Redoubles
Systems On after 1NT Overcall
Takeout Doubles Level
Texas
Transfer Stayman
Truscott 2NT
Two-over-One Game Forcing
Two-Way Drury
Unusual Notrump
Unusual over Unusual
Unusual Positive Responses to 1C
Voluntary Bid of 5 in a Major Suit
Walsh
Weak 2-Bid
Weak Jump Overcall
Weak Jump-Shift Responses
Western Cue-Bids
Wolff Signoff

Compete in bridge tournaments:

Receive scores based on the actual tournament results from these events

2009 Canvendish
Winter 2009 Blue Hen Sectional
2009 NSWBA ANC Butler Open Sectional
Winter 2008 Dave Treadwell Sectional
2008 Dave Treadwell Sectional
Fall 2008 Delaware State Pairs Sectional
Fall 2008 Diamond State Sectional
Spring 2008 Wilmington Sectional
2008 Canvendish
Winter 2008 Blue Hen Sectional
2008 NSWBA ANC Butler Open Sectional
Winter 2007 Dave Treadwell Sectional
2007 Dave Treadwell Sectional
Fall 2007 Delaware State Pairs Sectional
Fall 2007 Diamond State Sectional
Spring 2007 Wilmington Sectional
2007 Canvendish
Winter 2007 Blue Hen Sectional
2007 NSWBA ANC Butler Open Sectional
Fall 2006 Delaware State Pairs Sectional
Fall 2006 Diamond State Sectional
2006 Cavendish
2006 MSWBA ANC Butler Open Selection
Fall 2005 Diamond State sectional

Writer 2006 Blue Hen Sectional
Winter 2007 Blue Hen Sectional
2005 Cavendish
Winter 2004 Blue Hen Sectional
Fall 2004 Diamond State sectional
Winter 2005 Blue Hen Sectional
Lancaster, PA Fall 1972 Nationals
Atlanta Fall 1977 Nationals
Washington, DC Summer 1984 Nationals
San Antonio Fall 1974 Nationals
Toronto Summer 1986 Nationals
Atlanta Fall 1986 Nationals
Baltimore Regional 1995
San Diego Summer 1994 Nationals
Albuquerque Summer 1997 Nationals
St. Louis Fall 1997 Nationals
Reno Spring 1998 Nationals
Indianapolis Fall 1991 Nationals
St. Louis Fall 1997 Nationals
Reno spring 1998 Nationals
Indianapolis Fall 1991 Nationals
Kansas City Spring 1993 Nationals
Boston Summer 1990 Nationals
Washington, DC Summer 1993 Nationals