This book explores the historical development and strategic intricacies of Auction Bridge, a popular card game enjoyed since the 19th century. The author examines the origins of the game, tracing its evolution from Whist to the present day. They delve into the nuances of bidding, play, and strategy, providing a comprehensive guide for players of all levels. The book offers insightful analysis of the core principles of Auction Bridge, including the art of declaring, defensive play, and the importance of teamwork. It presents a series of hands to illustrate the application of these principles in practice, allowing readers to develop their strategic thinking and decision-making skills. The author provides a thorough examination of the challenges and opportunities presented by various hand types, enabling readers to refine their bidding and play strategies. They emphasize the importance of communication and cooperation between partners, highlighting the impact of effective bidding on the outcome of the game. Overall, this book serves as an invaluable resource for Auction Bridge enthusiasts seeking to enhance their understanding and mastery of the game. It offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical context, strategic depth, and practical techniques that shape this timeless card game, making it a valuable addition to the library of any serious Auction Bridge player.
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Excerpt from Auction Methods Up-to-Date Including the New Laws of 1920
Auction, however, is still very far from having reached its final stage of development, and during the past few years the department of the game that has needed and received the most studious consideration is teamwork in bidding. As a result, partners today cooperate much more successfully than they did when the Laws of 1917 were adopted and Auction Declarations was published.
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Excerpt from Auction Methods Up-to-Date Including the New Laws of 1920
During the third of a decade that has elapsed since the publication of "Auction Declarations" there has been comparatively little change in the ideas of expert players concerning the game. In any previous period of that length, Auction would have been altered almost beyond recognition; but the adoption of the present count standardized the game.
Auction, however, is still very far from having reached its final stage of development, and during the past few years the department of the game that has needed and received the most studious consideration is teamwork in bidding. As a result, partners today cooperate much more successfully than they did when the Laws of 1917 were adopted and "Auction Declarations" was published.
The promulgation by The Whist Club of a 1920 Code, provides an appropriate opportunity to discuss the changes of the past few years. But little new has developed concerning the play since the publication of "Auction of To-day" (1913), but that book is now out of print.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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