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USER-FRIENDLY BRIDGE GUIDES
Audrey Grant’s Bridge Guide Series is a groundbreaking set of guidebooks centered around enhancing the reader's understanding and prowess in the game of Bridge.
Each book in the Declarer Play Series meticulously delves into specific aspects of declarer play, providing insightful tips, dynamic strategies, and practical approaches designed to refine the skills needed to excel in the game. The series is characterized by its easy-to-understand snapshots of various tips and the inclusion of sixteen instructional deals that meticulously illustrate the concepts discussed, allowing players to comfortably apply the ideas in their next game of bridge.
Simplify Defense
Defense Series 1: Five Tips to Simplify Defense – Holding the Weakest Hand at the Table is part of Audrey Grant’s Bridge Guide Series, designed for bridge players of all levels.
This guide focuses on helping players maximize their defensive capabilities, even when holding weak hands at the table. Each chapter walks the reader through fundamental topics like understanding the guidelines for opening leads, the importance of signaling, and executing the Defenders' Plan.
This Bridge Guide is organized into two main sections; Part One provides an overview and snapshots of each of the five key tips, laying the theoretical groundwork for successful defense. Part Two takes the theory into the real world, offering sixteen instructional deals that have been carefully designed for practical application. By integrating these tips and practicing with the example deals, players can confidently apply the strategies during their next bridge game.
MODERN BIDDING
The newly updated Bridge At-A-Glance: Modern Standard by Audrey Grant is the quintessential companion for any bridge player. This compact, pocket-sized booklet has been meticulously refined in 2023 to include insights on two over one game force bidding, ensuring that you have the most up-to-date information at your fingertips.
Whether you're a beginner embarking on a new journey or an advanced player honing your skills, this booklet is designed to be your constant companion. Small enough to slip into your purse, back pocket, or convention card holder, it offers immediate access to invaluable bridge resources.
Inside, discover the color-coded Bidding Ladder, comprehensive clarifications on bid meanings—whether they are forcing, invitational, or sign-off—and a user-friendly glossary tailored to assist you in every game. Whether you are playing Duplicate or Chicago, the handy scoring guides encompassed within this booklet have you covered. The intuitive tab design facilitates swift and effortless access to crucial information during your game.
Bridge At-A-Glance serves as a concise and insightful quick reference guide, distilling the fundamental principles and strategies from Audrey Grant's renowned Bridge Basics series. This booklet acts as a succinct supplement to Grant’s extensive works, providing a brief overview of her essential guidelines, while her books offer a more in-depth exploration into the methodologies behind them.
STRATEGIC BRIDGE,
SIMPLIFIED LEARNING
Delve deep into the world of Two-Over-One Game Force with this essential guide by esteemed authors Audrey Grant and Eric Rodwell. This comprehensive book demystifies the basics of this popular variation of Standard American bidding methods, presenting a user-friendly approach to a complex game. It is your pathway to explore strategic modifications that enhance partnership coherence and optimize your game contract outcomes.
Readers will discover how a nuanced adjustment in their game can open up possibilities to not only reach the best game contract but also to explore the potentials of slam. The book illustrates how utilizing a response of 1NT as a forcing bid can significantly refine partnership results, even on partscore hands, paving the way for strategic advancement and improved gameplay.
Every chapter is laden with enriching features including concise summaries, engaging quizzes, and meticulously crafted sample deals, allowing readers to assess and refine their understanding of each concept. The book’s structure is carefully designed to ensure gradual and thorough insight into Two-Over-One Game Force, providing additional practice deals for readers to assimilate each introduced concept effectively.
What readers are saying
The Bridge Basics Series is comprised of modern, easy-to-follow lessons for a new player wanting to learn bridge. Each chapter focuses on one topic with examples, quizzes, and sample hands. Each chapter has a concise summary of important elements at the end of each chapter. I purchased this book for my students who took my beginner’s bridge course as a guideline for study and review once my course ended. An excellent resource!
When my "newbie" bridge group hits a situation that has us all stymied, our joke phrase is "WWAD?". What would Audrey Do? Many of us use her book as a study, reference guide. She is very knowledgeable in the ways of bridge.
Audrey Grant's books have been instrumental in helping me learn more about bridge and strategies in bidding and playing hands. It is clearly written with numerous examples and opportunities to practice the principles taught. At the end of each section, there are summaries of the points covered in that section. I would strongly recommend this book to a beginning or intermediate bridge player.
AUDREY GRANT’S BETTER BRIDGE
MAGAZINE
Take your game to the next level with this bi-monthly magazine. Each issue features in-depth articles on bidding, play, and defense by Audrey Grant, David Lindop, and many top-ranked players and writers. The topics are practical so you can use what you read at the bridge table immediately. Learn and practice the concepts in the play and defense articles with carefully constructed deals. Use the accompanying quiz to the Modern Bidding column to test your knowledge and understanding.
About
AUDREY GRANT
Audrey Grant is a celebrated and recognized contract bridge teacher and author from Toronto, Canada. Her unique approach to teaching and writing about the game makes it accessible and enjoyable for players at all levels of experience. With simplicity and a touch of humor, she brings her personality to the world of bridge, making it an enjoyable pursuit for any player willing to learn.
In 2012, the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) named audrey on their list of the 52 most influential people during the 75-year lifetime of the organization, acknowledging her exceptional contributions to the game through her creative teaching techniques, powerful literature, and long-term commitment as their educational consultant. She was honored again in 2015 when she was inducted into the ACBL Hall of Fame.
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