Plamen Panayotov

Plamen Panayotov

Co-creator of Online Bridge Club & Shark Bridge

Plamen Panayotov is one of the people behind Online Bridge Club and Shark Bridge, working on the tools that make it easy to teach and play bridge online.

He contributes the Teacher’s Manuals and Recipes here, sharing hands-on guides that help teachers run engaging online bridge lessons.

Posts by Plamen Panayotov

Deal Sets & Hands

Teacher's Table allows a teacher to control and make changes on all students tables simultaneously. As long as Master Table is connected, ever...

Sep 9, 2026
2 min read
Robots

Shark app offers a choice of several bidding systems - Standard American 5-Card Major, 2/1GF, ACOL. Click here for SAYC Convention card: Click her...

Aug 8, 2026
1 min read
Lessons & Teaching

Kim Gilman, a popular Boston-area teacher, has online classes for all levels, both daytimes and evenings. Her students love her interactive and easy-to-understand presentations. Kim's goal is for you to enjoy yourself as you learn! Her current schedule with many class options can be found at www.bridgewithkim.com.

Aug 5, 2026
1 min read
Deal Sets & Hands

To play after class you need the Shark Bridge App, it is a full-featured computer bridge game, that makes for a perfect companion on your journey o...

Jul 13, 2026
4 min read
Masterpoints & ACBL

We are world bronze medalist players ACBL accredited teachers, and ACBL certified directors. We are dedicated to teaching students to play bridge a...

Jul 3, 2026
1 min read
Robots

In the Shark bridge app, students can now set the robot skill level of their games to “Classroom hands.” At this level, the robots will behave the ...

Jun 25, 2026
1 min read
Deal Sets & Hands

The Par Contract module will tell you if the contract that you have played could have been made or set. Go to Deal Analysis - touch/click on Calc...

Jun 21, 2026
1 min read