This bridge book concentrates on the essential elements of constructive bidding - the basic structure of any 4-card major system - with the emphasis on a weak no-trump.
Bidding in bridge is a form of communication between two partners who use a language to build up a picture of their hands. Horton explains the basic conventions you need to master in order to communicate effectively with your partner.
A selection of deals featuring the leading players of today and many of the great names of the past. The deals are presented under bidding, declarer play and defence, and within these sections readers can compare the different ways in which the experts have handled particular aspects of the game. The commentary on each game highlights the practical lesson that the ordinary club player can apply to his or her own game.
Bidding in bridge is a form of communication between two partners who use a language to build up a picture of their hands. Horton explains the basic conventions you need to master in order to communicate effectively with your partner.
In addition to the tens of thousands of regular club and tournament players in every bridge-playing country in the world, there are millions of people who prefer to play at home. As the bridge columnist of The Daily Telegraph Tony Forrester is keenly aware of the needs and interests of this group of players and has designed a three-book series especially for them. This third volume, aims to turn an average home player into a consistently 'winning' player. The book's four sections cover Competitive Bidding, The Constructive Auction, Declarer Play and Defence. In particular Acol (or the 'natural' bidding system), slam bidding and advanced signalling are carefully explained. Using a clear step-by-step approach, reinforced by self-testing quizzes and spiced with humour, Europe's No. 1 player will increase your expertise in all aspects of the game."--Back cover.
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