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Watson on the Play of the Hand at Contract Bridge,New
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This is THE BOOK that every strong bridge player in the world has studied. Louis H. WATSON, the author of this book, was rated as one of the ten outstanding Bridge players in the world by all experts and authorities. Collier's Magazine of March 24,1934, ranked Mr. Watson as No. 4 player. Ely Culbertson considered Mr. Watson 'among two or three authorities really qualified to write on Bridge, because he is a master player, a great analyst and a fine writerall in one.' For many years Mr. Watson was closely associated with Mr. Culbertson as, Technical Editor of The Bridge World Magazine. As Bridge Editor of The New York Post, Mr. Watson wrote daily for this newspaper and associated newspapers. The Post said: 'Even more than for his skill, and his Bridge trailblazing, Mr. Watson deserves a special niche among Bridge masters. For he is a Bridge expert who can also write. He can make the most complex and critical Bridge situation as clear as simple honors.' MR. WATSON'S CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD In 1934 he won the TeamofFour Championship of the AllAmerican Whist League at Chicago with Samuel Fry, Jr., A. Mitchell Barnes and H. Hither Boscowitz; also won the Contract Pair Championship of the same tournament with Samuel Fry, Jr. In 1934 he won the Cavendish Club Individual Trophy, competing against a score of New York's master Bridge players. In 1933 he won the TeamofFour Championship of the AllAmerican Whist League with Samuel Fry, Jr., Walter Malowan and Charles Lochridge; also won the Contract Pair Championship of the same tournament with Samuel Fry, Jr. In 1932 he won the National TeamofFour Championship of the American Bridge League at Asbury Park with Oswald Jacoby, Michael T. Gottlieb and Theodore A. Lightner.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Watson on the Play of the Hand at Contract Bridge'? A: The book focuses on advanced strategies and techniques for playing the hand in Contract Bridge, emphasizing the insights of Louis H. Watson, a renowned Bridge player.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Louis H. Watson, who is recognized as one of the top Bridge players and analysts in the world.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 516 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Watson on the Play of the Hand at Contract Bridge' published? A: It was published on April 7, 2008.
- Q: Is the book suitable for beginners in Bridge? A: This book is targeted more towards experienced Bridge players looking to enhance their skills, rather than beginners.
- Q: What makes this book a valuable resource for Bridge players? A: The book offers in-depth analysis and insights from a master player, making complex Bridge strategies clear and accessible.
- Q: Does the book cover specific Bridge tournaments or events? A: Yes, the book references various championships and achievements of Louis H. Watson, showcasing his expertise in competitive Bridge.
- Q: Can I find tips for improving my play in the book? A: Absolutely, the book is packed with tips and strategies designed to help players improve their hand-play techniques.
- Q: Is there a digital version of this book available? A: The product details do not specify if a digital version exists; it is recommended to check with the retailer for availability.