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Play of the Hand in the 21st Century by Audrey Grant

Play of the Hand in the 21st Century

The Diamond Series

Audrey Grant

Baron Barclay Bridge · Print & ebook · October 23, 2007

This is the 2nd in the American Contract Bridge League's series of bridge books for beginning and advancing players.

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Who it’s for
Beginning and advancing bridge players
Themes
Bridge hand-play strategy, Bridge bidding concepts
Genres
Bridge, Game Resources

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About this book

This is the 2nd in the American Contract Bridge League's series of bridge books for beginning and advancing players. Successfully used by students and teachers for over 20 years, this edition has been updated to reflect current standards for playing bridge. This book concentrates on the play of the hand (making a plan, promoting winners, finessing, trumping losers, etc.). The initial bidding concepts are reviewed and Jacoby transfers and slam bidding are introduced.

Who it’s for

  • Beginning and advancing bridge players
  • Bridge students and teachers

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  • Bridge
Authors
Audrey Grant
Publisher
Baron Barclay Bridge
Published
October 23, 2007
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Bridge hand-play strategy · Bridge bidding concepts
Reading lane
Bridge