52 Great Bridge Tips

by David Bird

With these 52 tips from internationally renowned bridge expert David Bird, even an average player can be transformed into a feared opponent at the next bridge party. In a challenging game of bridge, the difference between winning and losing hands comes down to knowledge and timing, rather than the luck of the draw. These world-class tips include how to recognize the times to open light and when to bid 6 of a suit. There’s also a host of surefire feints and bluffs, and creative ways to use elimination play to force defenders to open a new suit. They’ll give you insight into the mind games behind the game, so you can enjoy more success—and have more fun—playing bridge.

160 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2004