Basic Bridge: The Guide to Good Acol Bidding & Play (Master Bridge Series)

Basic Bridge: The Guide to Good Acol Bidding & Play (Master Bridge Series)

by Andrew Kambites (Author), Andrew Kambites (Author), Pat Husband (Author), Ron Klinger (Author)

Synopsis

This is a definitive Acol textbook, equally valuable to rubber or duplicate bridge players. Set out as a course which can be used in conjunction with bridge classes or as a self-teacher, the book covers all the basic principles of bidding and play and is packed with exercises and quizzes on everything that has been taught. Recommended as the ideal textbook for learning the game, Basic Bridge will continue to be the standard beginner's guide to rubber and duplicate bridge for the foreseeable future. If you only ever buy one bridge book it has to be Basic Bridge.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Peter Crawley
Published: 29 Mar 2001

ISBN 10: 0304357960
ISBN 13: 9780304357963
Book Overview: An outstanding book by three top bridge teachers with an unrivalled knowledge of what beginners and improvers want to know and how they should learn

Media Reviews
The book deservedly merits its undoubted acclaim and it should be compulsory reading for anyone hoping to get to grips with the game. -- David Huggett * BRIDGE *
Author Bio

Ron Klinger is a leading international bridge teacher and has represented Australia in over 20 world championships since 1976. An Australian Grand Master and a World Bridge Federation International Master, he has written over 60 books, some of which have been translated into Bulgarian, Chinese, Danish, French, Hebrew and Icelandic. Two of his titles - Guide to Better Card Play and Right Through the Pack Again - won Book of the Year awards. He has created many new bridge ideas and devised a number of conventions. He lives in NSW, Australia, and has written a daily bridge column in The Sydney Morning Herald and The Sun-Herald for over 15 years.

Andrew Kambites is a bridge grand master, a leading bridge teacher and author, and lives in Stroud, Gloucestershire. He has written or co-authored over 20 bridge books. Andrew has written bridge articles for the EBU magazine, English Bridge, for 25 years. Andrew has been directing and running seminars for First for Bridge since retiring as a maths teacher in 1997.


Pat Husband: deceased.