PDF Conventions at a Glance Download
- Author: Pamela Granovetter
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- ISBN: 9780940257153
- Category : Contract bridge
- Languages : en
- Pages : 92
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Explains twenty-five bidding conventions, including the grand slam force, lead-directing doubles, negative doubles, new minor forcing, responsive doubles, reverse Drury, splinter bids, Stayman, takeout doubles, and weak two-bids.
Bridge at a Glance - Expanded Version - now with a glossary and pages dedicated to Duplicate and Chicago scoring. This is a quick reference guide of the material in Audrey Grant's award-winning Bridge Basics series. These summaries work in conjunction with her books which provide the reasoning behind these guidelines. This 37-page booklet fits right inside your convention card holder for easy reference. -- Publisher website.
This book takes the reader through negative doubles, slam bidding, conventional overcalls, two-over-one game forcing, defensive signals, and so much more.
"The Bridge Basics Series is for everyone who wants to learn to play this favorite pastime. There are five books planned for the series. An Introduction, Competitive Bidding, Popular Conventions, Declarer Play, and Defense. Each book covers a different facet of the game and includes summaries, quizzes, and practice deals to get you playing in no time."--Back cover.
This books contains articles adapted into book form that have been designed for all levels of player: by starting with the basics on the topic and gradually filling in details up to expert level, I hope to frame the issues in a way all can understand and also raise issues for a partnership to discuss. The techniques in this book are sustainable and can be incorporated into any bidding system. Learn from the best and see instant improvement in your results at the bridge table.