Bridge with Brunner: Acol Bidding for Budding Experts

By Michelle Brunner

The follow-up to Michelle Brunner's successful Bridge with Brunner: Acol Bidding for Improvers , takes players to the next stage. This leading expert on Acol now provides more basics, as well as advanced material for those who want to attain expert level knowledge. This definitive guide has everything you need to know, from Basic System Changes to Conventions to Treatments: weak two opening bids in three suits and defense to weak twos; transfers over 2NT (including Baron 3C); Transfers over 1NT; Landy 2C defense to 1NT; Negative doubles; unassuming cue bids; two-suited overcalls; Roman Key-Card Blackwood; Splinters; Jacoby 2NT; Bidding the opponent's suit; Forcing 2NT rebid; Trial bids; and competitive bidding over 1NT, defense to transfers. Plus, a section on etiquette discusses how to increase alertness and when to stop play.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0713487992
• ISBN13: 9780713487992
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Batsford
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.5" x 5.5"