Name: Win At Bridge: Teach Yourself
SKU: 9781444102925
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Weight	0.246 kg
Dimensions	1.7 × 13.2 × 19.9 cm
by	David Bird
Format	Paperback
Language	English
Pages	256
Publisher	John Murray Press
Year Published	2010-2-26
Imprint	Teach Yourself
Publication City/Country	London, United Kingdom
ISBN 10	1444102923
About The Author	David Bird is Britain's top bridge writer, with more than 70 books to his name. He is bridge correspondent for the Mail on Sunday and the Evening Standard and contributes regularly to bridge magazines around the world. He is best known for his humorous bridge fiction, featuring the pompous Abbot of the St Titus Monastery. As a player, he is a Grandmaster and has won thirteen national championships.
Other text	Get to grips with bridge basics with this fun and insightful introduction to this popular leisure pastime.
Table Of Content	: foreword1: if the game is new to you2: making tricks in a single suit3: the play at no-trumps4: the play in a suit contract5: opening 1nt and responses6: opening suit bids of one and responses7: the opener's rebid8: the responder's rebid9: techniques in no-trumps10: techniques in a suit contract11: the scoring12: strong two level openings13: opening bids of three and four14: bidding slams15: overcalls16: penalty and take-out doubles17: basic moves in defence18: leads, signals and discards19: different forms of bridge: glossary of bridge terms and phrases: taking it further: index
Series	Teach Yourself General