The Right Way to Play Bridge: Complete Reference to Successful Acol Bidding and the Key Principles of Play - For Improving Players (Right Way S.)
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Improve your bridge at a social or competitive level. Clear examples expose the detail of modern Acol bidding. Plan and reassess your campaign step-by-step and calculate with precision who holds which cards. Unique at-the-table charts - designed to foster partnership understanding used appropriately at home, club or class - summarise key bids.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #64176 in Books
- Published on: 1998-01-03
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 192 pages
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The Standard Work on Bridge
This book assumes that you are intent on improving your bridge at a social, or competitive, level. Clear examples expose the detail of modern Acol bidding. From these you learn to plan and reassess your campaign step-by-step and calculate with precision who holds which cards. You also discover when to obstruct with bluff and bombast, how to pinpoint 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.
Paul Mendelson is the bridge correspondent for the ‘Financial Times'. He is a keen tournament competitor, having been National Schools' Champion, as well as the youngest ever captain of a winning Devonshire Cup Team. His first love remains Rubber Bridge however, which he plays successfully all over the world.
