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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!
- Strategize with your bridge partner
- Confidently play bridge in clubs and tournaments
- Use basic and advanced bidding techniques
- Find bridge clubs and tournaments all over the world
Are you ready to trump the competition? Success is a page away with the help of Bridge For Dummies.
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!
- Strategize with your bridge partner
- Confidently play bridge in clubs and tournaments
- Use basic and advanced bidding techniques
- Find bridge clubs and tournaments all over the world
Are you ready to trump the competition? Success is a page away with the help of Bridge For Dummies.
Eddie Kantar is a Grand Master in the World Bridge Federation and a two-time world bridge champion. He wrote Complete Defensive Play, a book listed as a top ten all-time bridge favorite, and is the author of the first three editions of Bridge For Dummies.
Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started with Basic Notrump Play 7
Chapter 1: Going to Bridge Boot Camp 9
Chapter 2: Counting and Taking Sure Tricks 19
Chapter 3: Using Winning Trick Techniques at Notrump Play 27
Chapter 4: Outsmarting Your Opponents at Notrump Play 45
Part 2: Playing the Hand in a Trump Contract 63
Chapter 5: Introducing Trump Suits 65
Chapter 6: Creating Extra Winners to Discard Losers 81
Chapter 7: Setting Up the Dummy's Long Suit 91
Chapter 8: Getting Rid of Losers by Using the Dummy's Trump Cards 103
Part 3: Bidding for Fun and Profit 111
Chapter 9: Starting with Bidding Basics 113
Chapter 10: Making a Successful Opening Bid 123
Chapter 11: Responding to an Opening Bid 147
Chapter 12: Rebidding by the Opener 181
Chapter 13: Rebidding by the Responder 207
Part 4: Forging Ahead with Advanced Bidding Techniques 229
Chapter 14: Creating Interference: Defensive Bidding 231
Chapter 15: Double Trouble: Doubling and Redoubling 249
Chapter 16: Hitting Hard: Slam Bidding 267
Part 5: Playing a Strong Defense and Keeping Score 279
Chapter 17: Defending against Notrump Contracts 281
Chapter 18: Defending against Trump Contracts 299
Chapter 19: Playing Second Hand on Defense 317
Chapter 20: Wrapping Up with Scorekeeping 329
Part 6: Feeding Your Addiction to Bridge 345
Chapter 21: Joining Bridge Clubs and the Tournament World 347
Chapter 22: Playing Bridge on Your Computer and Online 357
Part 7: The Part of Tens 363
Chapter 23: Ten Ways to Be a Better Bridge Partner 365
Chapter 24: Ten Great Bridge Resources 369
Appendix: Acol Bidding System 375
Index 389
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe |
| Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
| Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
| Thema: | Spielen & Raten |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | 432 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9781119247821 |
| ISBN-10: | 1119247829 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Kantar, Eddie |
| Auflage: | 4. Auflage |
| Hersteller: |
John Wiley & Sons
John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, product-safety@wiley.com |
| Maße: | 233 x 190 x 25 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Eddie Kantar |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 05.07.2016 |
| Gewicht: | 0,582 kg |
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