52 Great Bridge Tips by David Bird

52 Great Bridge Tips by David Bird

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Summary

With these 52 tips from internationally renowned bridge expert David Bird, even an average player can be transformed into a feared opponent at the next bridge party. In a challenging game of bridge, the difference between winning and losing hands comes down to knowledge and timing, rather than the luck of the draw.

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52 Great Bridge Tips by David Bird

Bridge tips to end all bridge tips. When should you open light? Which hands are worth an opening bid in the third seat, or in the fourth seat? What types of opening leads work best in the long run? How can you tell your partner what to lead with during the auction? When should you bid 6NT and when should you bid six of a suit? How can you prevent the defenders from promoting an extra trump trick? How can you survive a bad trump break? What sort of false card is most likely to mislead a defender? In his latest book, '52 Great Bridge Tips' (one for each week of the year), David Bird presents the answers to these and many other questions. In his usual clear and entertaining style, Bird explains how you can tackle many situations that are mishandled time and again by the average player. Absorb just a few of these tips into your game and your results will improve noticeably. Add all 52 into your armoury and…well, who knows what will happen?
David Bird is one of the world's leading bridge writers. Although he is primarily known for his bridge fiction, this new instructional book has the hallmark of elegant writing as in all his other publications. David has also written the very successful '52 Great Bridge Tips'.
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ISBN 13 9780713488920
ISBN 10 0713488921
Title 52 Great Bridge Tips
Author David Bird
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Batsford Ltd
Year published 2004-01-28
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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