Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand, Part 3 of 3

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Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand, Part 3 of 3: Adding Clever Moves to Your Plan includes Introduction Part III Adding Clever Moves to Your Plan 11. Other types of finesse 12. Planning your entries 13. Planning to draw some trumps but not all 14. Planning to keep the danger hand off lead 15. Planning to combine two chances 16. Planning further hold-up plays 17. Plans that involve counting For the remaining volumes, look for the following titles: Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand, Part 1 of 3: Planning a Suit Contract Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand, Part 2 of 3: Planning a Notrump Contract About the book: Do you get that terrible sinking feeling when you first see dummy? Does your mind go blank as everyone waits for you to play to the first trick? If so, you're not alone. Beginning bridge players are taught some of the basic techniques of declarer play: suit establishment, ruffing losers, the finesse, and so forth. The hard part is learning what to do when. In the dreaded moment following the opening lead, the typical novice declarer has no idea where to start. Yet the key to success is simple: before playing from dummy at Trick 1, make a plan. In this book, two of the world's best bridge teachers/authors explain how to go about making a plan as declarer — using a simple step-by-step process. Readers will learn how to decide what to do on a given deal, both in notrump contracts and suit contracts. By the end of the book, even the most inexperienced declarer will be comfortable with more advanced material, such as entry management and counting the hand. For the complete book see the following title: Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand
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Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand, Part 3 of 3: Adding Clever Moves to Your Plan includes Introduction Part III Adding Clever Moves to Your Plan 11. Other types of finesse 12. Planning your entries 13. Planning to draw some trumps but not all 14. Planning to keep the danger hand off lead 15. Planning to combine two chances 16. Planning further hold-up plays 17. Plans that involve counting For the remaining volumes, look for the following titles: Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand, Part 1 of 3: Planning a Suit Contract Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand, Part 2 of 3: Planning a Notrump Contract About the book: Do you get that terrible sinking feeling when you first see dummy? Does your mind go blank as everyone waits for you to play to the first trick? If so, you're not alone. Beginning bridge players are taught some of the basic techniques of declarer play: suit establishment, ruffing losers, the finesse, and so forth. The hard part is learning what to do when. In the dreaded moment following the opening lead, the typical novice declarer has no idea where to start. Yet the key to success is simple: before playing from dummy at Trick 1, make a plan. In this book, two of the world's best bridge teachers/authors explain how to go about making a plan as declarer — using a simple step-by-step process. Readers will learn how to decide what to do on a given deal, both in notrump contracts and suit contracts. By the end of the book, even the most inexperienced declarer will be comfortable with more advanced material, such as entry management and counting the hand. For the complete book see the following title: Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand
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David Bird

David Bird (Southampton, UK) is the world's most prolific bridge writer, with 150 bridge books to his name. Known for the clarity of his writing and explanations, he has won the American Bridge Teachers' Association Book of the Year Award a record nine times. His celebrated humorous fiction series, featuring the cantankerous Abbot, has run for over 45 years.

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Barbara Seagram

Barbara Seagram (Toronto, Canada) ran one of the largest and most successful bridge clubs and bridge schools in N. America. After selling the club in 2007, she now concentrates solely on teaching and organizing her popular bridge cruises. An ABTA Master Teacher, Barbara has been involved in many of MPP's most successful titles, most notably 25 Bridge Conventions You Should Know. With more than 200,000 copies in print in English alone, this book is the bestselling bridge title since Charles Goren was writing in the 1950s. It has been translated into Japanese, French, Danish and German.

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