Bridge Cardplay: An Easy Guide - 3. Discarding Losers - Softcover

Bird, David; Smith, Marc

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1771402296 ISBN 13: 9781771402293

Publisher: Master Point Press, 2021

Synopsis

Whether you are just setting out to discover the wonderful game of bridge, or have played for some time, your success will be limited without a sound understanding of the basic techniques of cardplay.

In this series, two of the game's top writers explain clearly the various cardplay skills that you will need. Every booklet contains six chapters - each ending with a short Quiz.

The topics covered in this third book, on Discarding Losers, are:

• Discarding to reduce the loser total
• Should I draw trumps immediately?
• Establishing discards
• Loser on loser play
• Combining different chances
• Planning the necessary discards

About this title

About the Authors

DAVID BIRD (Southampton, UK) is the world's most prolifi c bridge writer, with over 150 bridge books to his name. Known for the clarity of his writing and explanations, he has won the American Bridge Teachers' Association Book of the Year Award a record nine times. His celebrated humorous fi ction series, featuring the cantankerous Abbot, has run for over 45 years.

Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand (with Barbara Seagram) Planning the Defense (with Barbara Seagram) Winning Notrump Leads (with Taf Anthais) Winning Duplicate Tactics

Edition details

• Publisher: Master Point Press
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1771402296
• ISBN 13: 9781771402293
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 54