Discover Your Essential Bridge Companion: Bridge at a Glance
This compact, pocket-sized booklet is your must-have bridge companion, designed to accompany you wherever your bridge adventures take you. Slip it into your purse, back pocket, or convention card holder for easy access at all times. Inside, you'll find invaluable resources such as the color-coded Bidding Ladder, clarifications on bid meanings (forcing, invitational, or sign-off), and a user-friendly glossary. Whether you're playing Duplicate or Chicago, we've got you covered with handy scoring guides. Its intuitive tab design ensures you can swiftly and effortlessly access the information you need.
Bridge at a Glance serves as your go-to quick reference guide, condensing the key insights from Audrey Grant's acclaimed Bridge Basics series. These summaries complement Grant's books, offering a concise overview of her guidelines while her books delve deeper into the rationale behind them. Your bridge journey is about to get easier and more enjoyable with Bridge at a Glance by your side.
This book covers the concepts needed when both sides are bidding for the contract. It introduces the basic competitive tools - preemptive opening bids, overcalls, and takeout doubles - as used in today's game. The concepts and information presented are the most current and accurate available, developed with the assistance of the game's top champions. The material is presented in a clear and well-organized format, showing how to use the various competitive options to best advantage. Through this book, you'll be taking the next step into the magical world of bridge.
This books is an essential resource for bridge players looking to refine their declarer play in both notrump and suit contracts it delves into the strategies for developing a solid plan, focusing on techniques to create extra winners in notrump contracts and minimize extra losers in suit contracts. The book offers detailed guidance on the most effeciant sequence of card play, emphasizing the importance of timing and sequenceing in executing your plan. Additionally, it provides strategies to anticipate and counter defensive maneuvers, ensuring that you can effectively navigate potential challenges posed by your opponents with illustrative examples and practical tips, this guide will elevate your card play, decision making skills snd deepen your appreciation for the complexities and subtleties of bridge.
In the Bridge basics series award winning author Audrey Grant condenses her decades of bridge playing and teaching experience into easily accessible guides designed to refine your skills. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics or experienced looking to brush up on the fundamentals this books has something for players of all skill levels. Play of the deal is the fourth installment of the bridge basics series joining best sellers an introduction popular conventions and competitive bidding these guides will allow you to learn from the best and take your bridge skills to the next level.
THIS EASY GUIDE to defense, both fun and memorable, will take a newer player quickly up to an intermediate skill level, if not beyond, with all of the tools needed to progress even further. The mix of ideas presented in the chapters, and then reinforced with such a perfect selection of hands, with gentle repetition of the most important factors, will be a tremendous learning aid for the ambitious player.
DEFENSE IS THE MOST EXCITING part of the game, without a doubt. There is nothing better than when you and partner are communicating effectively on the defense of a bridge hand. This book is aimed at both teaching you how to do that and instilling in you and your partner that same sense of enjoyment from defending accurately.This encyclopedia is an indispensible collection of information and instruction on the card game bridge. There are entries on history, organizations, tournaments, rules, terminology, bidding systems, conventions, card play, suit combinations, squeezes, math, biographies, and more. A new format, 25% larger type and a new index make this edition user friendly. For the first time, it has hundreds of photos. Written under the auspices of the ACBL. Belongs in every bridge player's library.
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