New Instant Guide to Bridge: Acol Bids, Responses, Leads & Play
By (Author) Hugh Kelsey
By (author) Ron Klinger
Orion Publishing Co
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
13th December 2011
13th October 2011
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
795.415
Paperback
96
Width 110mm, Height 176mm, Spine 10mm
71g
NEW INSTANT GUIDE TO BRIDGE is designed as a quick reference book for every bridge player who wants to be sure of the best bid, lead or play.
It includes what you need to know for opening bids, responses and rebids.There is also guidance on hand evaluation, competitive bidding strategy, opening leads, declarer play and defence so that the reader will have all the basic essentials of good play within easy reach.'I found myself agreeing with almost everything in this useful reference book; anyone who learns all the rules set out here will have the makings of an ideal bridge partner'--Rixi Markus
Hugh Kelsey will always be remembered as one of the all-time great bridge writers and analysts. He was the author of more than 50 outstanding bridge books and was the bridge advisor and editor for the Master Bridge Series from its foundation.
Ron Klinger, winner of the 2009 International Association Book of the Year Award with RIGHT THROUGH THE PACK AGAIN, is a leading international bridge teacher and has represented Australia in world championships since 1976. An Australian Grand Master and a World Bridge Federation International Master, he has written over fifty books, some of which have been translated into Bulgarian, Chinese, Danish, French, Hebrew and Icelandic. He has created many new bridge ideas and devised a number of conventions. He lives in NSW, Australia.