The Bridge Learner's Tableside Reference
Are you learning Bridge?
- - trying to learn the card game of Bridge?
- - just a Bridge beginner?
- - looking to refresh your grasp of the basics of good Bridge?
- - looking for a present for a friend who is learning Bridge?
- - want to know some of the Bridge tips?
This booklet is just what you are seeking. It provides a precis of the first two years of Bridge adult education classes - about 60 lessons - all in less than 40 pages.
Replacing the voluminous pages of notes which soon clutter up the bridge table, it lies neatly on top of your scorecard giving you quick answers to the everyday problems of WHAT TO BID and WHAT TO LEAD .
It is for use at home playing friendly bridge or at any time when you don't have immediate access to your personal bridge tutor.
The Bridge Learner's Tableside Reference is not like any other book. It has been written by Christopher Martin, a bridge player and teacher of considerable experience. Christopher specialises in helping those new to Bridge to learn how to play, and how to enjoy playing, by laying the solid foundations that underpin lifelong enjoyment of the game. The book was not only written by him, but also designed by him, as it is intended to be by your elbow whenever you are playing in a learning environment.
The booklet is not for reading. Nor should it be left on the bookshelf. It should be your constant companion as you really get to grips with the fundamentals of Acol Bridge. It is a learners reference-book designed for:
CONSTANT USE AT THE TABLE
Students have found that regular reference brings increasing familiarity with the contents. By the time you have referred to each page a dozen times or so, you should be able to lend the booklet to someone whose need is now greater than yours.
When you start to play in more advanced company, you can refer to the booklet at the end of the hand, or to back you up in the post mortem.
