¶ Bridge Champ 1.8.1 – Release Notes
¶ Introduction
In this update, we've addressed various bugs and improved several features across the platform.
¶ Bug Fixes and Improvements
¶ General
- Improved bidding UI and alert entry [2797][2775]
- The dummy player is now allowed to submit an undo request before the lead card is played by an opponent [2783]
- An error about loading the convention card is no longer displayed to kibitzers [2768]
- Streaming users are no longer asked for permissions to accept marketing emails [2764]
- Changes to the video/audio device permissions are now reflected immediately without the need to refresh the browser [2796]
- It is no longer allowed to remove users on viewgraph, replay tables, and rated tables [2790] [2818]
- "You are talking while muted" notification added [2810]
- A reminder effect was added hinting the player to click the bid card to make the bid in case the user hesitates for a few seconds [2813]
- It is no longer allowed to add a bid explanation without raising an alert [2813]
- Several problems were fixed related to the request alert explanation process [2813]
- You can now see who’s speaking in the lobby and during games with real-time visual indicators on the microphone icon [2819]
- Improved chat notifications visibility and access to new messages [2809]
¶ Tournaments/Challenges
- The number of possible undo steps presented to a table host or tournament director is now calculated correctly [2802]
- Stale old notifications about team matches that are no longer valid are no longer displayed [2777]
- Avoid error message when trying to access a table chat, which is not accessible during a game [2795]
- Fixed tournament pair registration with bots [2788]
- Fixed updating tournament number of rounds [2792]
- A director is now able to undo from play to bid even when declarer and dummy are switched [2791]
- Fixed an issue preventing chief director to leave a table [2784]
- Fixed inconsistent round results displayed while in the middle of a tournament round [2779]
- Matchpoint scoring is now sorted correctly by average regardless of the number of games played by each participant [2778]
- The contract adjustment form now defaults the contract related values to the existing game contract [2771] [2786] [2780]
- Added a filter to the management console to show only tables that are still playing the current tournament round [2770]
- Tables that finished playing the round are no longer marked as delayed tables with a red marker [2770]
- The mini board dialog now remains open when viewing the tournament results while playing a game in the background [2761]
- Player and team profile pictures are displayed next to the score widget during the game [2758]
- A director repeatedly entering and exiting a table will no longer cause an error for other players [2805]
- It is now possible to switch a chief director from the tournament director's setup dialog even while the tournament is running [2794]
- Fixed an issue where tournament logos were not displayed correctly when creating a new tournament [2820]
- The tournaments by country filter now returns all tournaments that are either associated with a club from the selected country or that their tournament director is associated with the selected country [2825]
- Fixed crash related to checking for finished tables in the management console [2821]
- Removed warning message when starting a team match [2821]
- Clarify the error message returned when trying to remove a player from a table that does not allow removal [2821]
¶ Bots
- Going to 4N after 2N Jordan (response to major open) should be considered a blackwood request for aces [2762]
- Added support for the “Third Suit Forcing” convention and improved the “Fourth Suit Forcing” convention support [2755]
- Increased the chance for a bot defender to follow his partner lead suit against a notrump contract [2807]
- Several fixes were made to the game forcing and blackwood response rules [2828]
- The notrump game invitation rule now differentiates between notrump open, direct overcall or balancing overcall [2814]
- Added support for a second round weaker one level takeout double rule after the bidder bid pass on the first round [2814]
- Suit response to a late takeout double now requires at least 4 cards in the bid suit [2814]
- Created rules for 4C or 4D rebid after a Jacoby transfer at level 3 [2814]
¶ Notes
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