Eddie Kantar Teaches Advanced Bridge Defense Part 3 of 3

Eddie Kantar Teaches Advanced Bridge Defense Part 3 of 3: Sophisticated Defense includes Chapter 6: Tricks with Trumps Getting your ruff Giving partner a ruff Overruffing positions The uppercut The forcing defense The dreaded ruff-sluff Ruffing air Holding the master trump Practice Hands Test Yourself Solutions Key Ideas Chapter 7: Doubling for the Lead Doubles of voluntarily-bid suit slams Doubles of artificial bids Doubles of 3NT contracts Miscellaneous doubles Practice Hands Test Yourself Solutions Key Ideas Chapter 8: Card Tricks Leading unsupported honors Escaping an endplay Surrounding plays Telling them nothing Stealing tricks Falsecards Practice Hands Test Yourself Solutions Key Ideas For the remaining chapters, look for these titles: Eddie Kantar Teaches Advanced Bridge Defense Part 1: Planning Eddie Kantar Teaches Advanced Bridge Defense Part 2: Counting American Bridge Teachers Association Book of the Year Award Winner Eddie Kantar's various beginner books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies in ten different languages, not least because of his unique style and the humor that he introduces into the learning process. Advanced Bridge Defense is intended to cover some of the more complex concepts of bridge defense for the modern advancing player, and will undoubtedly be a standard teaching tool and reference work for the next quarter-century. The topics covered here (planning the defense, inferences, various ways of counting the hand, developing extra trump tricks, falsecarding, and lead-directing doubles) are handled so thoroughly that even more advanced players will benefit from studying this book. Designed to be used by bridge teachers, or by students learning on their own, this book contains a host of features that help the student to grasp the material: clearly laid-out concepts, margin notes, practice hands, chapter-end quizzes, key-point summaries at regular intervals, and an index. It is intended to be read after the companion volume, Eddie Kantar Teaches Modern Bridge Defense. For the complete book see the following title: Eddie Kantar Teaches Advanced Bridge Defense