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Master Point Press

331 Douglas Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M5M 1H2, Canada

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Two excellent bridge guides provide players with important bridge insights. Fred Gitelman's Master Class: Lessons From The Bridge Table (1897106017, $17.95) provides a pro's step-by-step coverage of bridge hands. His observations on partners and opponents alike, from world champions to famous amateurs, lends to an analysis covering both Canadian Canadian (kənā`dēən), river, 906 mi (1,458 km) long, rising in NE New Mexico. and flowing E across N Texas and central Oklahoma into the Arkansas River in E Oklahoma.  and US methods and players, and providing step-by-step descriptions of bridge plays and their pros and cons pros and cons
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the advantages and disadvantages of a situation [Latin pro for + con(tra) against]
. Roy Hughes' Building A Bidding System
This article concerns Contract Bridge and uses terminology associated with the game. See Contract bridge glossary for an explanation of unfamiliar words or phrases.
A Bidding system
 (12897106-025, $17.95) provides advanced players with a theory of bridge bidding, emphasizing building a bidding system. Concepts of Useful Space, Relays and more offer creative as well as standard ideas bridge players will find intriguing in·trigue  
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a. A secret or underhand scheme; a plot.

b. The practice of or involvement in such schemes.

2. A clandestine love affair.

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Title Annotation:Master Class: Lessons from the Bridge Table; Building a Bidding System
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