Sandy Balfour

Tips for technique and tactics

  • Bridge: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

    Andrew Robson

    Times Books, pp. 205

In 1994 the membership of the American Contract Bridge League voted S. J. Simon’s 1946 classic, Why You Lose at Bridge, the best bridge book ever. To that extent, all bridge books live in its considerable shadow. According to Simon you lose at bridge for two reasons: lack of skill and losing tactics.

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