Advanced Bridge: The Higher Principles of the Game Analysed and Explained, and Their Application Illustrated by Hands Taken from Actual Play (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The present work is an attempt to supply these deficiencies; this volume is intended to aid the Bridge student in acquiring a practical acquaintance with the various forms of attack and defence as out lined by the best players. Particular attention is given to the dealer's play of the dummy hand, the management of trumps is outlined in detail, and the underlying principles are fully illustrated by the complete play of selected hands.
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