Tim Bourke & Marc Smith 
Countdown to Winning Bridge 

Did you ever notice how the bridge experts always seem to know where every card is? How their finesses always seem to succeed? How their guesses are nearly always perfect? This book won’t teach you to play quite that well, but it will introduce you to some very simple techniques that the experts use on play and defense. As declarer or defender, counting the hand is the one thing that will help you the most. But how do you keep track of all those cards? This book will show you how — explaining the tricks of the trade, and helping anyone who can count to thirteen to become a much better player. Full of practical examples of how to apply the information you get from counting, this book is sure to improve your game.

About the author

Marc Smith is a regular contributor to bridge magazines, and author of a number of books, he is best-known as an author of the most successful bridge book of the last half-century, ’25 Bridge Conventions You Should Know’, which he co-wrote with Barbara Seagram.