The Pocket Guide to Bridge

Do you need a quick hint about what to bid? Do you know what are supposed to lead from KJ10x? Have you forgotten what a reverse is? If you answered 'yes' to any of these questions, this is the book that you need!

How Good is Your Hand?

4

(4)

Counting points

4

(1)

Why your point count can change

5

(2)

Using point count

7

(1)

Opening One Of A Suit

8

(17)

Choosing an opening bid

9

(3)

Responding to an opening suit bid

12

(8)

Rebids by opening bidder

20

(5)

Notrump Bidding

25

(12)

Notrump openings

25

(1)

Notrump rebids

25

(1)

Responding to a 1NT opening

26

(8)

Responding to 2NT openings

34

(3)

Really Big Hands

37

(4)

Responding to 2♣ openings

38

(3)

Weak Hands

41

(4)

Weak two-bids

41

(2)

Higher-level preempts

43

(1)

Responding to preempts

44

(1)

Conventions

45

(1)

The Blackwood convention

45

(1)

Competitive Bidding

46

(7)

Overcalls

46

(1)

Responding to overcalls

47

(2)

Overcalling 1NT

49

(1)

Jump overcalls

49

(1)

Takeout doubles

50

(3)

Balancing

53

(2)

Deciding when to balance

53

(1)

Responding to a balancing bid

53

(2)

Declarer Play

55

(2)

Suit Contracts

55

(1)

Notrump Contracts

56

(1)

Opening Leads

57

(1)

Against notrump contracts

57

(1)

Against suit contracts

57

(1)

Useful Bridge Terms

58

(6)

Scoring

64

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The Pocket Guide to Bridge

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