Author reveals his championship secrets for best opening and ending moves, as well as basic strategies of middle game play — running, blocking and back games. An excellent combination of instructions, hints, suggestions, diagrams and problems designed to help the beginner master the game.
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Duplicate Bridge by Alfred Sheinwold Expert player outlines rules, scoring, and etiquette of duplicate bridge. Taking nothing for granted, he explains everything from the basics to duplicate bridge philosophy, more.
Invitation to Go by John Fairbairn Known as Wei Ch'i in China, the territorial board game of Go is enjoyed today by millions around the world. Its rules are simple, but it bears endless possibilities for complex strategic maneuvers.
The Art of Card Reading at Bridge by F. Karpin Become a better player by learning to "see through" the cards and improve card sense. Lucid explanations of card reading techniques guarantee an increase in both expertise and bridge sophistication.
Bridge for Bright Beginners by Terence Reese Common terms, fundamentals of offensive and defensive bidding and play made clear. 130 bidding hands, 18 sample games. Summary of bidding.
