The Complete Step-By-Step Guide to Chess & Bridge: How to Play, Winning Strategies, Rules and History

Bird, David

ISBN 10: 0754820629 / ISBN 13: 9780754820628

Published by Lorenz Books, 2010

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512 pages. 8.58x6.69x1.57 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # zk0754820629

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Step-By-Step Guide to Chess & Bridge: How to Play, Winning Strategies, Rules and History
• Publisher: Lorenz Books
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0754820629
• ISBN 13: 9780754820628
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 1.44 kilograms

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Synopsis

This superb instructional book will tell you everything you need to know about chess and bridge, from the fascinating histories of the games to how to play and master strategies to win.

About the Author

David Bird lives in Hampshire and is the world's most prolific bridge writer. He has written 101 books on the game, a total exceeded only by the late Terence Reese. He is bridge correspondent for the Mail on Sunday and the London Evening Standard. Well known for his humorous bridge fiction, he contributes regularly to leading bridge magazines around the world. He is married with two children. John Saunders learned chess when he was a young child, and has played competitively since he was at secondary school. As well as winning several open tournaments, he has played internationally for Wales. He provides chess coverage for BBC Ceefax and has been the editor of the world's oldest chess periodical, British Chess Magazine (founded 1881) since 1999.