This bridge guide lays the groundwork for assessing the value of your hand and helps you quickly determine your bid. It lists a variety of opening bids, what they mean, what your partner’s responses mean, and how you should rebid. Straightforward charts allow you to go directly to how you should reply to a bid or what convention should be used. There are also charts for defense bids and responses, bidding slam, and playing strategy. It emphasizes the importance of partner agreements in advance of play. Use the Basic Bridge Quick Reference Guide to improve your game, and improve your communication with your partner during the bidding process. You will want everyone you play with to have this book!
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