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OverviewThis is the classic beginner's guide to the game of bridge, in which the author describes everything you need to know to take your place at the table. Part I - Learning To Play; Winning tricks at No-Trumps; The play in a suit contract; The language of defence; Part II - Learning To Bid; Valuation and opening bids of one; The first response to bids of one; No-Trump bids and responses; Bidding to partscore and game; Opening bids of more than one; The defending side; Competitive and sacrifice bidding; Partscore situations; Bidding to game and slam; Part III - Bidding Systems and Conventions; Special conventions; Part IV - Tactical Moves In Play; Guessing and finessing; Matter of entry; The danger hand; Forming a plan; The four types of end game; Appendices; The scoring; The history of bridge; A note on the laws; Tournament bridge; Glossary of terms Full Product DetailsAuthor: Terence ReesePublisher: Better Bridge Now Imprint: Better Bridge Now Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.313kg ISBN: 9780953021864ISBN 10: 0953021866 Pages: 164 Publication Date: 01 May 2003 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |