Böcker av Smith Marc Smith

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 fifth book, on Establishing Long Suits, are: Establishing a suit at no-trumpsEstablishing a suit by ruffingShould I duck a round?Establishing a suit safelyWhich suit should I establish?Reaching the established winners

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 sixth book, on Holding Up a Stopper, are: Basic hold-up in no-trumpsHolding up a double stopperPositional second stoppersHolding up in a trump contractAvoiding the danger handOther hold-up situations

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 fourth book, on Drawing Trumps, are: Drawing trumps immediatelyWhen you need to take ruffsWhen you need to take discardsEstablishing a suit before drawing trumpsTechniques when drawing trumpsUsing entries in the trump suit

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 second book, on Ruffing Losers, are: Ruffing in the short-trump handShould I draw trumps before the ruff?Preparing for the ruffShould I ruff high or low?When is it wrong to ruff?Planning the necessary ruffs

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 first book, on Finessing, are: Leading towards high cardsRepeating a finesseLeading the right card for a finesseDouble finessesOther types of finesseDeals with multiple finesses