Synopses & Reviews
Enjoyed by players of all ages, bridge is a classic card game that never goes out of style. Richard Mueller, Life Master and Tournament Director with the American Contract Bridge League, covers all the basics, including the play of hands, smart bidding, the auction, and scoring. In time, readers can progress to more sophisticated strategies, such as defending a hand, squeezes, and safety plays.
Features expert advice on how to:
-- Learn the proper etiquette of the game
-- Recognize good and bad hands
-- Force others to bid
-- Collect clues from partners
-- Figure out how to win tricks more frequently
The Everything "RM" Bridge Book includes useful information on where to play, how to start up a group, how to play on the Internet, and even how to join an association. With this book in hand, bridge is now easier to learn than ever!
Synopsis
The game of bridge provides an excellent opportunity to use your mind, meet new people, and have fun. The Everything. Bridge Book provides you with quick-and-easy techniques for mastering the fundamentals of this popular card game.
Through clear and simple instruction, you will learn the phases of a bridge game, proper scoring, and various strategies for winning. Life Master and Tournament Director Richard Mueller walks you step by step through the basics of bridge, while offering tips and advice gleaned from his years of competitive play.
The Everything. Bridge Book teaches you how to:
7Differentiate between good and bad hands
7Keep score
7Communicate with your partner
7Win tricks more frequently
The Everything. Bridge Book includes useful information on where to play, how to start up a group, how to play on the Internet, and even how to join an association. With this book in hand, you'll be taking tricks in no time!