Bridge Cardplay: An Easy Guide - 5. Establishing Long Suits

Bridge Cardplay: An Easy Guide - 5. Establishing Long Suits
ISBN-10
1771402318
ISBN-13
9781771402316
Series
Bridge Cardplay
Pages
54
Language
English
Published
2021-04-07
Authors
David Bird, Marc Smith

Description

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 Establishing Long Suits, are: Establishing a suit at notrumps Establishing a suit by ruffing Should I duck a round? Establishing a suit safely Which suit should I establish? Reaching the established winners

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