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Author: Mike Lawrence
Publisher: Master Point Press
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9781897106877
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"A revised re-issue of a classic bridge textbook, generally regarded as the definitive guide to the oldest (and most useful) convention in the game - the takeout double."--Publisher description.
Author: Mike Lawrence
Publisher: Baron Barclay Bridge Supplies
Published: 2013-01-16
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780939460700
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis revised and expanded edition examines bridge auctions where the opponents bid something and you have the opportunity to either let them have it or to balance. The cost of not balancing can be huge, but you must weigh the cost of passing against the cost of bidding and getting a bad result. Lawrence's discussion of hand evaluation and planning a balancing auction goes beyond generic rules. Hundreds of examples help you develop judgment
Author: Mike Lawrence
Publisher: Master Point Press
Published: 2011-10-15
Total Pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9781897106822
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"A major contribution to bidding theory, easy to understand and fun to read at the same time" -- Publisher description.
Author: Larry Cohen
Publisher:
Published: 2013-03-13
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781734878004
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLarry Cohen teaches Doubles (and Redoubles) in contract bridge bidding. Many examples/quizzes.
Author: Edgar Kaplan
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2010-06-17
Total Pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9780486245591
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Author: Larry Cohen
Publisher: Master Point Press
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9781894154482
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTo bid or not to bid -- the perennial dilemma in competitive auctions. The easy answer to the question lies in the correct use of the Law of Total Tricks. The LAW has been part of bridge literature since the 1950s, but it was in this book that Larry Cohen brought it to the attention of the majority of bridge players. Still the most lucid explanation of the LAW ever published, this is a book that every bridge player needs to own, to read, to re-read, and to study in order to improve their results.
Author: Margaret Li
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Published: 2019-02-05
Total Pages: 257
ISBN-13: 1611805570
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWildly inventive Chinese-American home cooking from the siblings behind Boston’s acclaimed Mei Mei restaurant. Too intimidated to cook Chinese food at home but crave those punchy flavors? Not anymore. Put down that takeout kung pao chicken and get in the kitchen! Full of irresistible recipes that marry traditional Asian ingredients with comforting American classics and seasonal ingredients, Double Awesome Chinese Food delivers the goods. The three fun-loving Chinese-American siblings behind the acclaimed restaurant Mei Mei take the fear factor out of cooking this complex cuisine, infusing it with creativity, playfulness, and ease. Take the Double Awesome: flaky scallion pancakes stuffed with two oozy eggs, sharp cheddar, and garlicky pesto; could there be anything better? Ridiculously delicious and unexpected dishes like Cranberry Sweet and Sour Stir-fried Pork and Red Curry Frito Pie will become new staples for your cooking lineup. Throw a hands-on dumpling-making party and let your friends decide whether to serve them chewy and pan-seared or crackly and deep-fried. Packed with pro-cooking tips, sauces to amp up any meal, sustainable sourcing advice, and over 100 delicious recipes, this book is your ticket to making the Chinese food of your dreams any night of the week.
Author: Barbara Seagram
Publisher: Master Point Press
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9781894154079
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplains twenty-five bidding conventions, including the grand slam force, lead-directing doubles, negative doubles, new minor forcing, responsive doubles, reverse Drury, splinter bids, Stayman, takeout doubles, and weak two-bids.
Author: Edgar Kaplan
Publisher:
Published: 1977
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780879803476
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Barbara Seagram
Publisher: Master Point Press
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9781894154222
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA follow-up book from the author team that produced the award-winning and best-selling 25 Bridge Conventions You Should Know. Aimed at the same novice/social player audience as their first book, this new title deals with competitive auctions in which the opponents have opened the bidding. This is the most complex area of bridge bidding, and has never up to now been dealt with comprehensively in a book that is understandable for non-experts.
