100 Winning Bridge Tips for the Improving Player

Author: Ron Klinger
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780395628874
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 136

Book Description
This unique collection of Bridge tips has been selected specifically for the improving player who still lacks experience in handling common problems in bidding, declarer, and defensive play. By working through the various exercises, the intermediate player will save countless hours and inestimable frustration in reaching expert status.

121 Tips for Better Bridge

Author: Paul Mendelson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448116058
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 210

Book Description
This is a book for the three million 'social' bridge players (in the UK alone) who know the rules and can play a reasonable hand, but want to refine their skills and improve their understanding of the game. The 121 bridge tips range from simple to more advanced and all offer solid advice on how best to deal with a variety of situations. Tips are clearly explained and are followed by an example hand and a reader's test. There is no simpler way to improve your bridge.

365 Winning Bridge Tips

Author: Danny Kleinman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781897106044
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
Can you learn from the errors of others? Here is a collection of problems, mostly very simple ones, that gave a variety of players, mainly intermediate players but occasionally beginners or experts, some trouble. You won't find bidding problems worthy of the Master Solvers' Club (a monthly Bridge World feature), declarer-play problems fit for "Test Your Play" (another Bridge World feature) or problems to challenge defensive maven Eddie Kantar. Instead you will find the kinds of "bread and butter" problems that arise several times a session each time you trudge to your local duplicate bridge club or travel to a sectional or regional tournament. An invaluable collection of advice for the improving player, covering all aspects of the game.

The Complete Book of Bols Bridge Tips

Author: Sally Brock
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780969846161
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The BOLS Bridge Tips competition started in 1974, and took place off and on for more than 20 years. During that time, virtually all the world's greatest writers and players contributed their ideas to the series. For the first time ever, the entire collection of BOLS Bridge Tips are gathered here in one volume, edited and organized for easy access by the average player. Included too are biographies and photographs of all the contributors. Not sure what to lead? Can't decide the right bid? Want to make more contracts? Get pointers from the all-time greatest names in bridge -- Reese, Rodwell, Zia, Flint, Goren, Hamman, Wolff, Schenken, Garozzo, Belladonna, Chagas and many more -- they're all represented. All the advice is here in a perfect potpourri for players of every standard.

Treasury of Bridge Tips

Author: Eddie Kantar
Publisher: Griffin Publishing
ISBN: 9781580000932
Category : Contract bridge
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Provides over five hundred bidding tips for intermediate bridge players to improve their game, explaining how to count tricks and be aggressive, and covering the first response, overcalls, takeout doublers, preempting, negative doubles, and related topics.

Pocket Posh Tips for Bridge Players

Author: Downtown Bookworks
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1449407641
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
A bridge guide like no otherâ€”essential strategies, tricks, trump tactics, and much more, all in a stylish portable package! Our Pocket PoshÂ® series has over 3 million copies in print! In Pocket Posh Tips for Bridge Players ten-time national champion and WBF World Master Marty Bergen offers his essential tips for bridge players, as well as insights on the Law of Total Tricks, the Rule of 20, Bromad, and much more.

Countdown to Winning Bridge

Author: Tim Bourke
Publisher: Master Point Press
ISBN: 9781894154055
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 220

Book Description
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.

Have I Got a Story for You

Author: Hanson Lawrence
Publisher: Baron Barclay Bridge Supplies
ISBN: 9780910791151
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description

Winning Contract Bridge

Author: Edgar Kaplan
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486245591
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 468

Book Description
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How to Play a Bridge Hand

Author: William S. Root
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0307774457
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 321

Book Description
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.