Author : Paul Mendelson
Publisher : Robinson
Page : 143 pages
File Size : 39,65 MB
Release : 2017-10-26
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1472141709
Many bridge books feature magical and inspiring hands but hands that are never seen in day-to-day play at the bridge table. Bridge: Winning Ways to Play Your Cards concentrates on the type of hands that will make a real difference to your scores and which will help you improve your game. Discover how to assess your opponents' strengths and weaknesses - in relation to your own - and win!
Author : Hugh Walter Kelsey
Publisher :
Page : 191 pages
File Size : 23,91 MB
Release : 1971
Category : Contract bridge
ISBN :
Author : William S. Root
Publisher : Crown
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 47,97 MB
Release : 2010-11-03
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 0307774457
Neither for beginners nor for experts but for the 90 percent of players in between, How to Play a Bridge Hand includes more than 300 of bridge master William Root's favorite hands. Hailed by the American Bridge Teachers' Association as the "Book of the Year." Line drawings.
Author : Edgar Kaplan
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 468 pages
File Size : 50,88 MB
Release : 2010-06-17
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780486245591
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Author : Burt Hall
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,11 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Bridge whist
ISBN : 9780966116700
There are three unique things about this book: (1) It is the first book in about 40 years to deal with the entire game of bridge, (2) It represents the best thinking of modern day experts and (3) It is expecially well organized and easy to read. The book received the 1997 Book of the Year award and continues to be a bestseller at national tournaments
Author : Tim Bourke
Publisher : Master Point Press
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 39,84 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781894154055
Did you ever notice how the bridge experts always seem to know where every card is? How their finesses always seem to succeed? How their guesses are nearly always perfect? This book won't teach you to play quite that well, but it will introduce you to some very simple techniques that the experts use on play and defense. As declarer or defender, counting the hand is the one thing that will help you the most. But how do you keep track of all those cards? This book will show you how - explaining the tricks of the trade, and helping anyone who can count to thirteen to become a much better player. Full of practical examples of how to apply the information you get from counting, this book is sure to improve your game.
Author : Paul Mendelson
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 16,55 MB
Release : 2017-10-26
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1472141695
This book shows you how to improve your bridge at both a social and competitive level. Clear examples explain the detail of modern Acol bidding. This will enable the reader to plan and reassess their campaign step-by-step and calculate with precision who holds which cards. Guidance is also given on how and when to obstruct or bluff, how to pinpoint the best leads and steal the best contracts, and ways to think strategically under pressure. Unique at-the-table charts - designed to foster partnership understanding used appropriately at home, club or class - summarise key bids.
Author : Arnold Marks
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 37,45 MB
Release : 2010-11-02
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1620876612
Do you turn down invites to poker games because you don’t know the rules? Then Card Games Properly Explained is the book for you. Arnold Marks’s handbook will teach you not only what you need to know to play the game, but how to play to win. He will teach you Whist and its variations: Solo and Napoleon; Poker and its variations like Seven Card Stud and Deuces Wild; Cribbage; Rummy—the forefather of Gin Rummy and Canasta, among others; and more. Written for the novice player and to help players looking for a book to decisively settle arguments with clear, understandable rules, Card Games Properly Explained is a great book to have on hand in any game room.
Author : Paul Mendelson
Publisher : Elliot Right Way Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,20 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Contract bridge
ISBN : 9780716021629
In this text, acclaimed bridge writer Paul Mendelson shows how the play of bridge cards is akin to a series of battles from the moment dummy hits baize.
Author : Larry Cohen
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,44 MB
Release : 1992-06
Category : Bridge whist
ISBN : 9780963471505
This guide explains the Law of Total Tricks, invented by the French in the 1950s. It is one of the best-selling and most influential bridge books of the past three decades.
