Eddie kantars bridge wisdom combined with his wit makes reading his popular books a learning experience at any. Thinking bridge by eddie kantar csbnews your bridge. The perfect instructonal tool for the novice and advanced bridge players alike. If partner bids, you will bid 3 showing 5 hearts and 4 spades. The game incorporates three popular european bidding systems, goren, 4card majors, and 5card majors. Based on book eddie kantar teaches modern bridge defense, part 4 of 4.
Eddie kantar is a professional bridge player, writer, and teacher, and has been inducted into the bridge hall of fame. Jannersten bridge supply specialized equipment for tournament bridge. Choose from different levels of play, multiple bidding conventions, userentered hands and rubber, duplicate or chicago s. Edwin bruce eddie kantar born november 9, 1932 is an american bridge player, winner of two open world championships for national teams bermuda bowls, and prolific writer of bridge books and columns. See how clearly these deals are explained, and how simple the winning line of play looks after. Twenty years ago, kantar set about distilling his bridge wisdom into a trilogy of books for the intermediate player, one each on bidding, play and defense.
Eddie kantars most popular book is bridge for dummies. Eddie kantar is a professional bridge player, writer, teacher and member of the bridge hall of fame. Each book offers hundreds of easytounderstand tips, strategies and rules to improve your bidding, declarer play and defense. For example, if a queen is led on your left and you are declarer, dummy has small cards, you have kj doubleton and the ace is played on your right, play the king. Eddie kantar is one of the worlds most famous players, and eddie kantars bridge companion is one of the few bridge games that focus on teaching the basic rule. Youll find kantars classic wit, wisdom and excellent bridge lessons in this reprint of a 1972 title. Learning to count by eddie kantar csbnews your bridge. Eddie kantars various beginner books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies in ten different languages, not least because of his unique style and the humor that he introduces into the learning process. Jun 05, 2015 take all your chances at bridge 8 by eddie kantar 7 december, 2015 source. Eddie kantar teaches advanced bridge defense interactive cdrom edition is based on the bestseller that. Opening leads vs suit contracts by eddie kantar bridge and your brain common errors and how to avoid them by mary smith bridge tips for play of the hand in a notrump contract by eddie kantar cambodia and laos projects.
However, the quality of the software continues to improve. By eddie kantar one of the most desirable and common opening leads against a suit contract is from a suit headed by the aceking. Eddie writes regularly for numerous bridge magazines around the world and is a frequent host on bridge cruises. Play bridge for free from novice to expert discover bridge base with eddie kantar play and improve your game while having fun. Contract bridge and go books, software and supplies. This will be the easiest and fastest way to learn 21. The ideas entry management, suit establishment techniques, finessing both how and how not to, counting and endplays are handled thoroughly, but in a way that any reader can understand. I think whereagles was thinking of his defensive bridge play aka the big red book which i also have. Thinking bridge by eddie kantar from nabc fall 20 phoenix arizona 4 ace or king from ak. Second hand playdiscards includes the following chapters.
Well executed bridge and bridge versions tutorial suite while you can use eddie kantar s bridge companion to play bridge and also, play four of its different bid system versions, you can be sure that you can teach yourself a mean hand of bridge. Featured bridge event michael teaches two over one. Eddie kantars bridge companion pc cd learn complicated betting card bet game. He won two world champion and thirteen north american championship titles. Eddie kantar teaches modern bridge defense software. This book covers more advanced topics than its companion, eddie kantar teaches modern bridge defense. Bridge card game software program dealmaster bridge program.
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This is out of print and i think basically superseded by the kantar teaches modernadvanced defense books. Sorry to break the news to you, but as yet no one has come up with software that can play bridge at an expert level. Introduction to declarers play eddie kantar a good first book on play from an expert teacher and writer. Essential bridge books by matthew kidd march 30, 2014. Books by eddie kantar at bridge winners ebook store. Eddie kantar teaches topics in declarer play at bridge kantar, edwin b. Thinking bridge iii by eddie kantar 12 march, 2017 kansas 2017. Fall 2012 fundraising updates sign on bridge club bulletin board in. Well executed bridge and bridge versions tutorial suite while you can use eddie kantars bridge companion to play bridge and also, play four of its different bid system versions, you can be sure that you can teach yourself a mean hand of bridge. Third hand play eddie kantar teaches modern bridge defense ebook edition by eddie kantar. The game incorporates three popular european bidding systems, goren, 4card majors. Friendly bridge tournaments and easy bridge lessons. Chapter 6 under the gunwhen dummy leads an honorwhen dummy leads a low cardwhen declarer leads an honor. Eddie kantars bridge companion pc cd learn complicated.
He has been world champion twice, and has won thirteen north american championship titles. Visit their site for more information on mpp titles, sample chapters, and much more. This software edition presents the material in interactive mode, giving you a. Eddie kantar s bridge wisdom combined with his wit makes reading his popular books a learning experience at any level as well as a true pleasure. Visit master point press, the publisher of eddie kantars most recent books and software, as well as many other wellknown bridge authors. Eddie kantars various bridge books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies in ten languages, not least because of his unique style and the humor that he.
Get used to plan your play from trick one and see your average club results raise by at least 3%. World bridge youth news is your bridge online newspaper. Books, tips, articles and lessons for the card game bridge by professional bridge player and author eddie kantar. When i started to get serious about bridge i worked my way through several of eddie kantars books on play and defense, including big red, defensive bridge play complete 1974, the bible for intermediates and players seeking to be such. Barbara seagrams bridge for beginners covers material similar to what we teach in our 14 week beginner series. From novice to expert improve your game while having fun. Free trial start playing now how to play bridge play kantars booklets on tablets, smartphons. Eddie kantar teaches modern bridge defense interactive edition is based on the. Eddie kantar eddie kantar teaches modern bridge defense part 4 of 4. He is one of the best known bridge writers in the world. Digital rights management drm the publisher has supplied this book in encrypted form, which means that you need to install free software in order to unlock and read it. Surely a player of your bridge skills is familiar with most or all of the following tips you are about to read. World bridge youth news will provide you with the latest breaking news, tournaments results, photos and videos straight from all the most important bridge youth activity worldwide.
With the discover bridge app, eddie proposes to novices to play immediately without. Eddie kantars web page paul lavings postfree bridge books new books and large list of secondhand books. Free trial start playing now how to play bridge play kantar s booklets on tablets, smartphons. Endorsed by one of the worlds most famous players, ed kantars bridge companion is one of the few bridge games that focus on teaching the basic rules.
He wrote complete defensive play, a book listed as a top ten alltime bridge favorite, and is the author of the first three editions of bridge for dummies. By eddie kantar one of the most desirable and common opening leads against a suit contract is from a suit. Endorsed by one of the worlds most famous players, ed kantars bridge companion is one of the few bridge games that focus on teaching the basic rules, similar to maurice ashley teaches chess for chess. Mar 30, 2014 notes from kantars modern bridge defense.
Jan 2003 still the best bridge software i know and i know a lot of them. Friendly bridge tournaments and easy bridge lessons endorsed by the world bridge federation. The topics covered which include opening leads, signaling, secondand thirdhand play, and discarding are explained so thoroughly that even experts will benefit. The topics covered which include opening leads, signaling, secondand thirdhand play, and discarding are explained so thoroughly that.
West leads the a a from akxx at trick one in unsupported suits. Bridge for dummies by eddie kantar, paperback barnes. West does best to raise to 2 instead of rebidding 2 or reversing into spades, which shows 17 or more highcard points. The beginner bridge programs give you a chance to practice your bidding, card play, and defense without risking the embarrassment of an angry partner.
As declarer, play cards you are known to hold if it cannot cost you a trick. Eddie kantar has 41 books on goodreads with 1710 ratings. Kantar for the defense are quiz books, they are quite good for practice but not really as a comprehensive introduction to defense. From teaching software to duplicate scoring to help manage your bridge game, find it here. The game incorporates three popular bidding systems, goren, 4card majors, and 5card majors. Eddie kantar s various beginner books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies in ten different languages, not least because of his unique style and the humor that he introduces into the learning process.
Eddie kantar teaches topics in declarer play at bridge. Take all your chances at bridge 8 by eddie kantar 7 december, 2015. A winner of two world championships, and a member of the bridge hall of fame, his many books include modern bridge defense, advanced bridge defense, the hilarious kantar on kontract, and of course, roman keycard blackwood. Eddie kantar teaches advanced bridge defense interactive cdrom edition is based on the bestseller that was named 1999 book of the year by the american bridge teachers association. Thinking bridge iii by eddie kantar 12 march, 2017. Third hand play eddie kantar teaches modern bridge defense ebook edition by eddie kantar 4. Eddie kantar is a grand master in the world bridge federation and a twotime world bridge champion. When partner bids two suits and you have an equal number of cards. Dealmaster pro has an unsurpassed array of powerful functions for teachers, clubs, and players. Eddie kantar santa monica, ca is one of the most popular and prolific bridge writers in the. Click here to buy the paperback or digital book version of this software. Eddie kantar is one of the worlds most famous players, and eddie kantar s bridge companion is one of the few bridge games that focus on teaching the basic rule. Thinking bridge ii by eddie kantar 11 march, 2017 take all your chances, no.
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