Bridge Strategy
- ISBN-10
- 1427610959
- ISBN-13
- 9781427610959
- Category
- Contract bridge
- Pages
- 178
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-01-01
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
Description
The concept of this book is unique in the annals of Bridge. It is written by an expert player and expert writer with the ability to present principles and strategies in a manner that can be readily grasped by the reader. Strategies presentred in this book include: selecting partners, selecting a bidding system, use of odds, selecting conventions, tournament play, club play, use of tactical weapons, offense and defense. "When To" advice is also presented and includes: to double, to finesse the queen, to hold-up, to lead an ace, to make a passive lead , to make an overcal, to play catch-up, to pull a double, to sacrifice, to take your ace, not to double, etc.
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