Books written by David Bird
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Bridge Cardplay Made Easy: A Textbook for Bridge Classes
Bridge Cardplay Made Easy: A Textbook for Bridge Classes
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Endplays and Coups
These books are designed to add an extra dimension to the detailed instruction contained in Bridge Technique series.
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Safety Plays
Bridge Technique Series Entry Management Tricks with Trumps Safety Plays Available September , 2000 Eliminations and Throw Ins Deceptive Card Play Planning in Suit Contracts Available March , 2001 Planning in Notrump Contracts Planning ...
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Teach Yourself Better Bridge
Take your game to another level Teach Yourself Better Bridge offers you a gold mine of clever tips, sneaky moves, and unbeatable strategies.
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Famous Play Decisions: Test Your Skill Against the Experts
In this volume in the "Master Bridge Series," the authors present an example of bidding and show the first trick or two, and then it's up to the reader to find the best line of play.
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Planning in Suit Contracts
Bridge Technique Series Available Now Entry Management Tricks with Trumps Safety Plays Eliminations and Throw - Ins Deceptive Card Play Planning in Suit Contracts Available March , 2001 Planning in Notrump Contracts Defensive Signaling ...
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Declarer Play at Bridge: A Quizbook
This is not just a series of problem hands, however. Each section contains a brief introduction of its topic, and the ideas are reinforced with carefully explained solutions and helpful tips throughout.
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Winning Notrump Leads
To discover which opening lead is best from a given West hand against a particular auction, the authors use computer software to generate 5000 deals that match the North-South bidding. (The West hand remains the same and the other three ...
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Bridge Made Easy: Flash
8 cardplay techniques When playing a notrump contract, one of the most important techniques is the 'holdup'. Suppose the defender onyourleftleadsthe K from K Q J 10 4. If you hold A 6 5 delay winningyourAuntil the third round, ...
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Defensive Play at Bridge: A Quizbook
Building on the success of 'Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand', this book gives the near-beginner a chance to practice the principles on which sound defensive play is based, from the opening lead onwards.
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Beaten by the Masters
David Bird, known world-wide for his tales of the bridge-crazy monks of St Titus, moves to a hilarious new setting.
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Bridge
Suitable for the complete beginner or those looking to improve their game. Takes a step-by-step approach to the game and includes a glossary for quick reference.
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Cambridge IGCSE(tm) Additional Maths Teacher's Guide
Start teaching straight away with detailed lesson plans that include clear syllabus references, common mistakes and remediation, useful tips for a fresh approach and guidance around how to deliver activities from the Student's Book.
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Declarer Play at Bridge: A Quizbook
Declarer Play at Bridge: A Quizbook
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The Pocket Guide to Declarer Play at Bridge
"Once dummy comes down, it's up to you - and this book can be your reference guide to what you need to know if you want to take more tricks when you are declarer.
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Cambridge IGCSE(tm) Additional Maths Student's Book
Support students in assessing their own understanding of the content through a progression checklist at the end of every chapter and answers to all questions at the back of the book.