Author : E. V. Shepard
Publisher : Wildside Press LLC
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 23,54 MB
Release : 2009-01-31
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1434478602
A book dictating the rules of playing 'Contact Bridge', commonly known as bridge.
Author : DK Acharya
Publisher : PartridgeIndia
Page : 499 pages
File Size : 10,19 MB
Release : 2014-10-06
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1482837110
The book "Standard Methods of Contract Bridge Complete" comprises of a methodical study and critical analysis of bidding, play, defence and other strategic instruments of contract bridge. In order to make a clear conception of all the norms, options and techniques, more than 200 deals have been illustrated thoroughly. The book compiles a systematic consolidation and logical explanation of all sorts of theories, conventions, norms and techniques of modern systems of Contract Bridge. Such unique and comprehensive compilation may provide immense assistance to the new generation of bridge players to develop and improve skill and strategic maturity for much better performances even upto the national level. Even the experienced players may prefer this book for consultation from time to time. The chapters on bidding explain most of the popular systems, artificial conventional bids and logical illustration of the correct norms of bidding under various situations. The bidding, in general, has been explained according to Standard Americal System. Whether it is bidding, play or defence, the most vital art is to take the correct decision at the correct time for the correct method, strategy, option or technique to be adopted for a profitable result. This book has the speciality that can empower a bridge player with thorough explanation on each of techniques separately for taking the crucial and appropriate decision.
Author : Various
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 35,84 MB
Release : 2015-05-06
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1473394848
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of games and puzzles. The titles in this range include "25 Puzzles with Cards" "The Game of Gin Rummy" "The Game of Patience" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "A Guide to Contract Bridge" contains information on the rules and strategies of contract bridge. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author : Edgar Kaplan
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 468 pages
File Size : 49,73 MB
Release : 2010-06-17
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780486245591
Bridge.
Author : Paul Mendelson
Publisher : Robinson
Page : 118 pages
File Size : 27,56 MB
Release : 2014-06-05
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1845285530
In bridge, there are thousands of rules, guidelines, and understandings - but which are golden? Many players enjoy their game without knowing some of the most significant underlying facts about the game, making mistakes which ruin their scores. With some gentle and entertaining reading, all players can improve their game hugely, just by knowing the Golden Rules of Bridge. From thirty years of teaching and playing, Paul Mendelson presents a book containing what he considers are the golden rules of bridge: the techniques and tips which occur most frequently and which provide the biggest edge against your opponents, and offer the biggest scoring advantages. He explains the thinking and logical reasoning behind each element - bidding, declarer play, defence - to ensure that readers remember and understand why they do what they do. These tips and techniques will transform your results and enjoyment of the game, whether you play social rubber bridge or Chicago, club teams events or duplicate pairs. If you play an Acol-based system or any of the many natural bidding systems available, knowing the Golden Rules will improve your score and frustrate your opponents, leaving you in the best spots and them with the tough decisions.
Author : Matthew Granovetter
Publisher : Master Point Press
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 38,12 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781894154390
Bridge Today Digest recently celebrated its first anniversary (and 100th issue) as an Internet-based 'bridgezine'. It is renowned for its practical advice, its wonderful bridge stories, and the wry humour and personal touch of its editors. For this collection, they have selected the very best pieces from their first year, and come up with a compendium that every bridge player can read, enjoy, and learn from. It includes short pieces from world-renowned writers, questions and comments from readers (and the editors' responses to them ), and a wealth of fascinating hands, anecdotes and advice from the editors.
Author : Alan F. Truscott
Publisher : Frederick Fell Publishers
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 27,42 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780883910634
Whether you want to perfect your skills or learn the basics, this book's easy-to-read, updated chapters will enable even the bridge novice to play with confidence. Truscott explains in simple, terms the elements of bidding, play, and defense for beginning to intermediate players.
Author : H. Anthony Medley
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 394 pages
File Size : 32,48 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780028617350
Introduces the game of bridge and discusses bids, rebids, trick-taking, defense, and advanced play
Author : Anders Hansson
Publisher : BOD SE
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 19,99 MB
Release : 2013-05-14
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9174631748
This book teaches the basics of duplicate bridge. The bidding system used is American Standard. Examples are used throughout the book to explain how you should bid and play the game. Every chapter ends with a summary of what you should remember. This will make it easier for you to memorize what needs to be memorized. Also there are additional examples for each chapter that you may use as practice deals. The contents of the book is divided in such a way that you may first just read parts of it to get a very basic understanding of the game, and then you may go back and read more detailed sections when you are mor comfortable with the game. In this way it is believed that the book will accompany you on your way to becoming an intermediate player. References to further reading are given. The book has been used to teach beginners, and several of them have been able to play successfully against experienced players after only one or two games.
Author : Wynne Ferguson
Publisher :
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 15,48 MB
Release : 1924
Category : Auction bridge
ISBN :
