Defence: the mere sound of the word can cause bridge players to step back a pace. Yet the fact remains that you will defend roughly twice as many hands as you declare. A truly solid grasp of what it takes to break a contract is thus a key element of winning on a regular basis. Happily Julian Pottage unravel some of the mysteries surrounding defensive play. He shows how players at all levels can exploit their talents by following a few simple pieces of advice.
It starts off a little on the easy side, but rapidly moves into more advanced and interesting territory. It can be read a second time and still be interesting. A typically well written Julian Pottage opus.
Nice collection of advanced problems.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
Goes beyond simple counting of HCP and distribution. You need to think how the play will develop. Good collection of non easy problems. For advanced intermedaites and above.
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