Bridge is a card game that has been played for over a century around the world. It originated from Whist and developed further in the early 20th century. Playing bridge provides cognitive benefits such as improving memory, logic, decision making, and reducing the risk of Alzheimer's. It can be played by people of all ages and has been recognized as a sport by the International Olympic Committee.

1. MENGENAL OLAHRAGA
BRIDGE

2. Bridge adalah permainan Kartu yang
mempertandingkan olah pikir pemainnya
• Dimainkan di
seluruh dunia.
• Sudah dimainkan
lebih dari satu abad.
• Dapat dimainkan di
mana saja. Di
rumah, di
Turnamen, di
Komputer.

3. Permainan Bridge berawal dari
Whist Game.
• Whist game
dimainkan di Inggris
mulai abad 16
• Pertandingan
Duplicate Whist, yang
memainkan kartu
yang sama digelar
pertama kali tahun
1857.

4. Nama asli permainan bridge bisa
jadi berawal dari Galata Bridge di
Istanbul, Turki
• Permainanan ini
dipercaya ditemukan
oleh prajurit Inggris
yang bertugas di
Crimea
• Mereka harus
menyebrang Jembatan
Galata untuk bisa main
Bridge di kedai Kopi di
Istabul.

5. Bentuk Permainan Bridge Yang
Sekarang Ditemukan Di Amerika
• Skor Bridge Modern
dikembangkan tahun
1925 oleh Harold S.
Vanderbilt.
• Permainan ini
dipopulerkan oleh Ely
Culbertson tahun1930an
• Charles Goren turut
berjasa mempopulerkan
permainan ini 1940an
dan 50an

6. Banyak orang terkenal bermain
Bridge
• Bill Gates
• Omar Sharif
• Martina Navratilova
• Chico Marx
• Dwight D.
Eisenhower
• W. Somerset
Maugham

7. Bridge Melatih otak Anda
• Meningkatkan
kemampuan memory,
logika, pengambilan
keputusan, analisa,
perencanaan, intuisi
dan banyak lagi.

8. Bridge tidak ada batasan Umur
• Bridge bisa dimainkan oleh anak-anak sampai nenek-
nenek

9. Penelitian Membuktikan Bahwa
Bridge Baik Untuk Kesehatan
• Bridge Mengurangi Resiko Alzeimer. (Washington Post, June 19,
2003)
• Bridge meningkatkan pertumbuhan sel imun dalam darah.
(November 2000 study by a University of California at Berkeley
researcher, Marian Cleeves Diamond)

10. BRIDGE
Apakah bridge termasuk olahraga ???
1995 : diakui sebagai cabang olahraga oleh IOC
Di Indonesia :
• 1953 : lahirnya GABSI (Gabungan Bridge
Seluruh Indonesia)
• 1969 : mulai dipertandingkan di PON

11. Prestasi Indonesia
• ASEAN : juara mulai 1979 (kecuali 1995, 1996)
• Asia Pasifik :
– Indonesia masuk zone PABF (dahulu FEBF)
– 15 kali juara Asia Pasifik (mulai 1962)
• Dunia :
– Berkali-kali juara di turnamen internasional
– 1996 : juara II Olimpiade Bridge di Yunani
– 2001 : juara I IOC Grand Prix di Swiss
– 2002 : Juara II World Championship di Kanada

12. MATERI INTEGRASI DAN SINERGI
(GABSI – DEPDIKNAS/ DIKTI – SISWA/
Substansi MAHASISWA)
olah raga Bridge
Mampu meningkatkan: DIKNAS/DIKTI Sekolah/Kampus
Kecerdasan Intelektual (IQ).
Kecerdasan Emosional
(EQ). Format kuri-
Kecerdasan Spiritual kulum berbasis Sumber bakat.
(SQ). Kompetensi dan Sumber
Kecerdasan
Komunikasi. keingintahuan.
Kecerdasan lainnya. Pening-katan
kecakapan hidup Sumber
Merupakan gabungan disiplin
ilmu sains, social, psikologi,
(life skills). pengetahuan.
dalam bentuk ilmu terapan.
Peningkatan Proses belajar
Membentuk pola pikir yang kualitas sumber mengajar.
terstruktur, sistimatis,
strategis, pragmatis, cepat, daya manusia.
sehingga mampu Jiwa muda.
meningkatkan
Managerial skills.
Problem solving skills
Decision making skills

13. PANDANGAN GLOBAL
TENTANG BRIDGE
DALAM DUNIA PENDIDIKAN

14. KEGIATAN KURIKULER
Kurang memacu belahan otak kanan
Kurang seimbang dalam
pengembangan ranah kognitif, afektif, dan
psikomotorik
Perlu alternatif kegiatan penunjang kurikuler
untuk mengembangkan potensi diri siswa
secara komprehensif

15. BRIDGE sebagai alternatif?
Latihan menggunakan ingatan
Aplikasi perhitungan matematis
Berpikir abstrak & analitis
Pengendalian emosi
Daya tahan terhadap stres
Kerja sama

16. Bridge sebagai stimulator otak kiri
Mengingat trump
Daya
Mengingat kartu Ingat
yang keluar
Mengingat poin

17. Bridge sebagai stimulator otak kiri
Menghitung jumlah poin kemampuan
pegangan berhitung
Logika
Sistematis Analisis
Mempertimbangkan Analitis
strategi Abstraksi
Kritis
perencanaan
Memperhitungkan memprediksi
probabilitas menang
order

18. BRIDGE sebagai stimulator otak kanan
Kerjasama
dengan pasangan
Kecerdasan
emosi
stamina psikis
Endurance
Tidak mudah
menyerah untuk Motivasi
terus menyusun berprestasi
strategi

19. Sebagai kegiatan ekstrakurikuler, bridge ….
Melatih keterampilan berpikir
Melatih kecerdasan emosi
Mengembangkan kepekaan sosial
Menumbuhkan motivasi berprestasi

20. Keuntungan Bermain Bridge
• Playing chess, bridge or a musical instrument significantly lower the
risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease or other forms dementia,
according to the most comprehensive study to examine the benefits of
challenging intellectual activity among the elderly. Washington Post,
June 19, 2003. Based on study released by Albert Einstein College of
Medicine, New York.
• Bridge offers the kind of mental acuity that is handy for everything you
want to do with excellence. Bridge Keep your mind very, very active.
Bill Gates, Microsoft Founder.
• Microsoft’s Gaming Zone features a popular Bridge-playing site. Bridge
teach logic, reasoning, quick thinking, patience, concentration and
partnership skill. Martina Navratilova, Tennis Star and author of the
forward to the ACBL Bridge Lesson series.
• Bridge is most entertaining and intelligent card game the wit of man
has so far devised. Warren Buffet, Investor and active tournament
player.

21. Keuntungan Bermain Bridge
• A November 2000 study by a University if California at Berkeley
researcher, Marian Cleeves Diamond found that playing contract bridge
leaves people with higher number of immune cells. “Contract Bridge
was ideal for what we were after”, he said. “It is the closest activity to a
challenging card-sorting task that also contains multiple factor that
should stimulate the dorsolateral cortex. Bridge player plan ahead, they
use working memory, they deal with sequencing, initiation and
numerous other higher order functions with which the dorsoralteral
cortex is involved”. University of California, Berkeley.
• The International Olympic Committee (IOC) placed the World Bridge
Federation (WBF) on its list of Recognized Sport Federation in 1999. In
1996, UNESCO resolved “Bridge can develop, as an awakening sport
and through its factor of conviviality, one’s intellectual faculties and a
better knowledge of other. It is for this reason that UNESCO accept to
give its help to the World Bridge Federation for all our work in ways to
develop Bridge at school and for young people. United Nation.

22. Keuntungan Bermain Bridge
• For social Bridge player, the game provides and opportunity to meet
new friends, socialize with old friend, and have enjoyable time together.
For competitors like me, the attraction is the challenge, and that takes
total concentration. Bill Mc Callon, St Augustine, Fla. Florida Times
Union, December 25, 2002.
• It’s an exciting game. There’s strategy, and there’s deception, and you
can play as long as you live. It’s a shame not to play bridge. You aren’t
going to be able to play golf and tennis and sky forever. You need
something to fall back on to keep the brain stimulated. Franny Van
Cleve, Charleston, W.Va – Charleston Gazette, December 16, 2002
• Once you play bridge, you’ll never play any other card game. I told my
doctor once, this is my health food. Lorene Leonard, Charlotte, N.C –
Charlotte Observer, November 29, 2002.

23. Keuntungan Bermain Bridge
• Duplicate bridge put a high value on deductive reasoning, analytical
thought and the occasional use of psychology. It’s incredibly complex.
It’s a game that allow you to use 39 different word to describe 750
trillion hands. It’s a great relaxation. It’s very good for the mind. And
it’s always challenging. Tom Cone, Greenfield, Ind. – Daily Reporter,
September 3, 2002.
• As people become senior, bridge keep your mind busy and working. It’s
a wonderful aerobics for the mind, besides being social. Nancy Keim, -
Marietta Times, August 31, 2002.