Bridge with the Blue Team
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One of the great classics of bridge, this book explains how one of the most successful teams ever known achieved its remarkable results A storehouse of extremely interesting hands, this book sets down the most outstanding hands played by the Blue Team, the astonishingly successful Italian team which achieved a record number of victories in world-class championships, a feat unlikely to be equalled. The 140 chosen hands are first set out in single dummy form so that the reader can make their own decisions about playing the hand before reading the analysis provided. Sections at the end of the book give a summary of the bidding systems.
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Pietro Forquet is an Italian bridge player who won 15 World championship titles with Blue Team. Hugh Kelsey was one of the all-time great bridge writers and analysts. He was the author of more than 50 outstanding bridge books and was the bridge advisor and editor for the Master Bridge Series from its foundation. Two of his books, Advanced Play at Bridge and Killing Defence at Bridge, were listed by the Official Encyclopedia of Bridge as "mandatory requirements for a modern technical bridge library." Ron Klinger is a leading international bridge teacher who has represented Australia in many world championships from 1976 to 2007. He has written more than 50 books, including 100 Winning Bridge Tips, 100 Winning Duplicate Tips, and Improve Your Bridge Memory.
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"A bridge classic—not only because it sets down the most outstanding bridge hands played by the Italian Blue Team which dominated world-class bridge for over two decades, but also because its author, Pietro Forquet, one of the most celebrated players of all time, shows that he should rank similarly as a bridge writer." —Bridge Plus"A wonderful book with wonderful hands." —Daily Telegraph
