Modern Bridge Conventions
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
For the contract bridge enthusiast serious about elevating their game, Modern Bridge Conventions is an indispensable companion that chronicles the most essential and widely-used bidding conventions of the modern era. Co-authored by two of the game's most celebrated authorities, William S. Root and Richard Pavlicek, the book presents a comprehensive and systematic guide to the conventions that form the backbone of competitive bridge, from Stayman and Blackwood to more advanced treatments that separate the casual player from the seasoned expert. Written with clarity and precision, the text instructs players of all levels through detailed explanations, illustrative hand examples, and practical advice that can be immediately applied at the table. Root and Pavlicek's combined expertise — Root as a legendary teacher and Pavlicek as a renowned theorist and author — lends the work an authority that few bridge texts can match. Whether you are sharpening your partnership agreements or seeking to master the full spectrum of modern bidding tools, this volume remains a cornerstone reference that will leave you wondering just how much game you have been leaving on the table.
Author: William S. Root & Richard Pavlicek
Format: Hardback
Genre: Antiques & collectibles
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
For the contract bridge enthusiast serious about elevating their game, Modern Bridge Conventions is an indispensable companion that chronicles the most essential and widely-used bidding conventions of the modern era. Co-authored by two of the game's most celebrated authorities, William S. Root and Richard Pavlicek, the book presents a comprehensive and systematic guide to the conventions that form the backbone of competitive bridge, from Stayman and Blackwood to more advanced treatments that separate the casual player from the seasoned expert. Written with clarity and precision, the text instructs players of all levels through detailed explanations, illustrative hand examples, and practical advice that can be immediately applied at the table. Root and Pavlicek's combined expertise — Root as a legendary teacher and Pavlicek as a renowned theorist and author — lends the work an authority that few bridge texts can match. Whether you are sharpening your partnership agreements or seeking to master the full spectrum of modern bidding tools, this volume remains a cornerstone reference that will leave you wondering just how much game you have been leaving on the table.