| Edition |
4th edition. |
| Description |
xvi, 407 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
--For dummies |
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--For dummies.
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| Summary |
Bridge is the most popular card game in the world--and, as any player will tell you, is simply the best card game ever. Whether you're new to the game or a long-time player looking for new tricks, this new edition of Bridge For Dummies walks you through the intricacies of the game and arms you with tried-and-true tips and strategies for being a better player and beating your opponents from the very first draw. Covering not only traditional contract bridge, but other popular variations of the game--including ACOL, Rubber, and Duplicate Bridge--this hands-on, friendly guide takes the guesswork out of this beloved game and arms you with the knowledge and know-how to make your game mates your minions. From knowing when and how high to bid to bringing home the tricks when you end up in a trump contract, it'll take your bridge skills to the next level in no time! |
| Contents |
Getting started with basic notrump play -- Playing the hand in a trump contract -- Bidding for fun and profit -- Forging ahead with advanced bidding techniques -- Playing a strong defense and keeping score -- Feeding your addiction to bridge -- The part of tens. |
| Subject |
Contract bridge.
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Contract bridge. (OCoLC)fst00876875
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Bridge (Game)
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| ISBN |
9781119247821 (paperback) |
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1119247829 (paperback) |
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