Pocket Posh Tips for Bridge Players

Pocket Posh Tips for Bridge Players

Author: Downtown Bookworks

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2011-12-13

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 1449407668

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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.


A Newcomer's Guide

A Newcomer's Guide

Author: Brian R. Gray

Publisher: FriesenPress

Published: 2020-02-20

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13: 1525543717

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Duplicate Bridge is a challenging card game. I am your Newcomer Guide and Mentor. Learn from my mistakes/experiences! This Newcomer's Guide presents the basic information needed to learn and master the Duplicate game format, environment, and bidding, playing and scoring protocols. Learn about Bridge Etiquette, Zero Tolerance and Play Nice programs, the different game formats, equipment and useful HOW TO PROCEDURES (Fill in a Convention Card; Make a Call using a Bidding Box; Make an Opening Lead; Arrange, Inspect and Count Tricks; Prevent Partner's Revoke; Make a Claim or Concession; Understand BridgeMate, Total Point and MatchPoint scoring systems and so much more! Frequently referred to Bridge rules and laws are clearly explained. This knowledge will empower you to confidently make a Director's call when an infraction occurs to your advantage. This book was written with humour and contains over 90 colourful images/illustrations, enabling learning Bridge procedures most informative and enjoyable. I wish I had this Newcomer's Guide when I started playing...Lucky you...now you do! While reading this book, my goal was to keep you smiling and hearing you say, "I didn't know that ...That will be useful"!!


Bergen for the Defense

Bergen for the Defense

Author: Marty Bergen

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780974471433

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An easy-to-understand book about becoming a better defender


Tournament Bridge Tips on Defense

Tournament Bridge Tips on Defense

Author: Ken Casey

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2020-12-13

Total Pages: 643

ISBN-13: 1664147020

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This book is designed to give a comprehensive and systematic view of the rules for defense. The various subjects contain rules for how to defend against a long suit, when and how to ruff, how to defend against a squeeze play or an endplay, when and how to duck, when to play 2nd hand high or 3rd hand low, how to play from E, when to underlead your Ace, how to discard and to deceive, how to defend against a Notrump contract, how to signal and how to lead. Under each subject, there are numerous examples of how to handle each rule of defense. Ken has published more than 15 bridge books. These books have now been consolidated into a series of 5 core tournament books as follows: Tournament Bridge for Beginning Players (4th ed. 2020), Tournament Bridge for Intermediate Players (4th ed. 2020), Tournament Bridge for Advanced Players (3rd ed. 2019), Tournament Bridge for Notrump Contracts (4th ed. 2020) and Tournament Bridge Tips on Defense (4th ed. 2020). The above 5 books have themselves been condensed into a two-volume set called The Complete Book of Bridge Hands, Volumes 1 and 2 (2d ed. 2019). In addition, Ken has published a book on bidding, called The Casey 2/1 Bridge Bidding System (4th Edition 2021).


Bridge at a Glance

Bridge at a Glance

Author: Audrey Grant

Publisher:

Published: 2014-05-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780910791625

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Bridge at a Glance - Expanded Version - now with a glossary and pages dedicated to Duplicate and Chicago scoring. This is a quick reference guide of the material in Audrey Grant's award-winning Bridge Basics series. These summaries work in conjunction with her books which provide the reasoning behind these guidelines. This 37-page booklet fits right inside your convention card holder for easy reference. -- Publisher website.


2 Over 1 Game Force

2 Over 1 Game Force

Author: Audrey Grant

Publisher: Baron Barclay Bridge Supplies

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780939460847

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This book covers a popular variation of Standard American bidding methods called Two-Over-One Game Force.