The combination of card-playing skills, intuition and psychology that Bridge requires makes it one of the most fascinating and difficult of all card games. A specific element of Bridge that makes it unique amongst games, both physical and mental, is that it is exclusively a doubles game. This places enormous value on partnership understanding, tolerance and cooperation. In this user-friendly introduction to the game, prolific Bridge author Paul Lamford provides newcomers to the game with a thorough grounding in the essentials of play. * Learn Bridge from scratch or brush up on the basics * Numerous hints and tips make the important advice easy to remember. * An ideal first Bridge book for players of all ages.