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Modern Bridge Conventions by William S. Root

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Published by Three Rivers Press .
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  • Games / Gamebooks / Crosswords,
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  • Games/Puzzles,
  • Card Games - Bridge,
  • Games / Card Games / Bridge

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The Physical Object
FormatPaperback
Number of Pages264
ID Numbers
Open LibraryOL7707814M
ISBN 100517884291
ISBN 109780517884294

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  This easy-to-follow book covers in detail more than 50 of the most practical bridge conventions in use today. A glossary, which also serves as an index, lists more than popular conventions, treatments, and systems. "Every bridge enthusiast should have it on his bookshelf."—Alfred Sheinwold, Los Angeles Times Syndicate/5(2). With only 15 words allowed during an auction and just 13 cards in each suit, bridge players have invented dozens of special bids, called conventions, to describe their strength and hand patterns. These descriptions are from the ACBL Bridge Bulletin series called the Bidding Toolkit. The ACBL textbooks Commonly Used Conventions and More Commonly Used Conventions contain detailed chapters on . Synopsis: This easy-to-follow book covers in detail more than 50 of the most practical bridge conventions in use today. A glossary, which also serves as an index, lists more than popular conventions, treatments, and systems. The big winners in bridge are not the players capable of executing an occasional sparkling coup, but those who know how to avoid defeat in everyday contracts when the.   Buy a cheap copy of Modern Bridge Conventions book by William S. Root. This easy-to-follow book covers in detail more than 50 of the most practical bridge conventions in use today. A glossary, which also serves as an index, lists more Free shipping over $/5(5).

  The book is written for the users to easily understand the conventions and includes many examples. I recommend its use for teaching basic and intermediate bridge, limiting the conventions to the most commonly used. I presented a copy of this book to several bridge friends who are now using all the basic Standard American conventions and more/5. About Modern Bridge Conventions. This easy-to-follow book covers in detail more than 50 of the most practical bridge conventions in use today. A glossary, which also serves as an index, lists more than popular conventions, treatments, and systems. "Every bridge enthusiast should have it on his bookshelf."–Alfred Sheinwold, Los Angeles. This book teaches modern bridge bidding techniques to the intermediate duplicate bridge player. It describes and fully explains all modern conventions, including the two-over-one system. The book is full of examples on how to bid difficult hands, and explains the nuances of expert bidding practices. Book Summary: The title of this book is Modern Bridge Conventions and it was written by William S. Root, Richard Pavlicek. This particular edition is in a Paperback format. This books publish date is Unknown and it has a suggested retail price of $ It was published by Three Rivers Press and has a total of pages in the book.

This easy-to-follow book covers in detail more than 50 of the most practical bridge conventions in use today. A glossary, which also serves as an index, lists more than popular conventions, treatments, and systems. "Every bridge enthusiast should have it on his bookshelf."--Alfred Sheinwold, Los Angeles Times Syndicate.4/5(1). Entire books have been written about these various bidding conventions — can you imagine a whole book on Jacoby transfers? — but we will briefly mention and summarize some of the more common conventions found in modern tournament play, starting with conventions used on offense to determine the right bid. Offensive bridge bidding conventions. In an easy-to-follow fashion, this book covers more than 50 of the most practical bridge conventions in use today. The information is presented so that players of every ability and level can understand the conventions appropriate to their level. The Biggest Little Bridge Book In The World - Book 4 (Green) Everyday Bridge Conventions by Beverly Card School • Jim Becker List Price: $ Discount Price: $ You Save: 20% 71 pages. Paperback. Explains basic conventions in modern bridge bidding. Mastery of the fundamentals is of first-rate importance for all bridge players.