{"product_id":"startup-bridge-and-beyond-9781771401913","title":"Startup Bridge - And Beyond","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI've Got Your Back \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNothing is scarier than not knowing what to expect--as we all know, knowledge is power. I'm here to inform you, encourage you and help you (and your partner) help yourselves. Use this book as a way to get into the mysteries of bridge and its most challenging form, duplicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSure, knowledge of basic bidding protocols is necessary, but so is knowing what to expect, how to develop a partnership, what's going to happen as you play in various events, and how to deal with mistakes and setbacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this book like an extended glossary--it will give you the barebones start which will allow you to make an educated move to more information when you want it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNever forget: bridge is for fun \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBerg, Lynn:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Lynn Berg has been a very active member of ACBL for over 55 years. During that time, she has experienced the world of bridge from the perspectives of player, educator, club and tournament director, unit and district official and club manager. She is a Sapphire Life Master, was head of the ACBL Education Foundation, is a monthly contributor to the ACBL Bridge Bulletin and a popular director and teacher on cruises. She is currently the club manager for Deland Bridge Club, Florida, where she directs, teaches or plays on most days of the week. She also enjoys reading, knitting gardening, cooking and any kind of travel. She likes to say, \"If I am in the room, someone is having a good time!\"","brand":"Master Point Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50362902642962,"sku":"9781771401913","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fb802ea8-4863-4bf9-8fe7-785386ae47d1.jpg?v=1728398379","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/startup-bridge-and-beyond-9781771401913","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}