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New Instant Guide to Bridge: Acol Bids, Responses, Leads & Play

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title New Instant Guide to Bridge: Acol Bids, Responses, Leads & Play
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Hugh Kelsey
By (author) Ron Klinger
SeriesMaster Bridge
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 176,Width 110
Category/GenreBridge
ISBN/Barcode 9780297864578
ClassificationsDewey:795.415
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Imprint Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication Date 13 October 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

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.

Author Biography

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.

Reviews

'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