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Bridge Conventions for
You This new edition covers most of the common conventions, and the authors have streamlined the text to give clear explanations in as little as two pages. The authors explain the logic behind each convention, and that will help the aspiring player perhaps more than a lot of detail. The quiz that follows enables readers to check if they have grasped the use of the method explained. I particularly liked the excellent treatment
of Stayman, which can be used with some weak hand types, and agree
with the authors that a 2NT response to the
2 Alasdair Forbes
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enquiry does not exist. The idea, purported by some, that it should be
used to show both majors is totally unsound, as the Stayman-enquirer may
be looking for the best two-level sign-off. Hands then follow to prove
the point.