{"product_id":"bridge-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Bridge for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEddie Kantar\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTry a hand at bridge--and outsmart your opponents\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBridge is the most popular card game in the world--and, as any player will tell you, is simply the best card game ever. Whether you're new to the game or a long-time player looking for new tricks, this new edition of \u003ci\u003eBridge For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e walks you through the intricacies of the game and arms you with tried-and-true tips and strategies for being a better player and beating your opponents from the very first draw. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering not only traditional contract bridge, but other popular variations of the game--including ACOL, Rubber, and Duplicate Bridge--this hands-on, friendly guide takes the guesswork out of this beloved game and arms you with the knowledge and know-how to make your game mates your minions. From knowing when and how high to bid to bringing home the tricks when you end up in a trump contract, it'll take your bridge skills to the next level in no time  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrategize with your bridge partner\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfidently play bridge in clubs and tournaments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse basic and advanced bidding techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind bridge clubs and tournaments all over the world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAre you ready to trump the competition? Success is a page away with the help of \u003ci\u003eBridge For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild a winning hand and bid with confidence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrategize with your bridge partner\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlay online and in clubs and tournaments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutsmart opponents and\u003cb\u003e win at bridge\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBridge is the most popular card game in the world--and for good reason. Whether you're a newbie or a long-time player looking for new tricks, this hands-on guide walks you through the intricacies of the game. You'll discover tried-and-true tips and strategies for being a better player--and beating your opponents from the very first trick. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake sense of trump suits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand notrump play\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake successful bids\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRespond to opening bids\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHit hard with slam bids\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefend against bids\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how to keep score\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDownload bridge apps\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind online resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEddie Kantar\u003c\/b\u003e is a Grand Master in the World Bridge Federation and a two-time world bridge champion. He wrote \u003ci\u003eComplete Defensive Play, \u003c\/i\u003e a book listed as a top ten all-time bridge favorite, and is the author of the first three editions of \u003ci\u003eBridge For Dummies.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.2 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 13, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42127704359047,"sku":"9781119247821","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/57df09f4396ebfdf30553fa06fd2351b.webp?v=1732590119","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/bridge-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}