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Bridge With Imagination
by David Bird & Geir Helgemo
£9.99 available from
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Geir Helgemo of Norway is
currently rated by many as the best player in the world. As a junior,
he won the European Junior Teams, the World Junior Pairs, amd was
runner-up in the World Junior Teams championship.
At the age of only 23, he reached
the final of the Bermuda Bowl. Only 30 now, he has won the Generali
World Individual, the Schipol Invitational Teams, The Poltiken World
Pairs, the Cap Gemini Invitational Pairs and the Macallan Invitational
Pairs (twice).
In the USA, he has won the North
American Swiss Teams, the North American Open Pairs, the North American
Point-A-Board, and the prestigious Reisinger Trophy (twice).
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In this intriguing book, Geir joins
forces with Britain's top bridge writer, David Bird, to share the secrets
of his amazing success. The hands feature Geir at the table, competing
in tournaments around the world.
Many are drawn from his private records
and have not appeared before. Foremost among Geir's many qualities is
imagination - the ability to conjure tricks in an unusual way. By reading
this book, the aspiring player cannot help but improve his or her own
game.
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