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Contract bridge, or simply bridge, is a trick-taking card game using a standard 52-card deck. In its basic format, it is played by four players in two competing partnerships, [1] with partners sitting opposite each other around a table.
- Glossary of contract bridge terms - Wikipedia
Glossary of contract bridge terms - Wikipedia. These terms...
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Contract bridge, or just bridge, is a trick-taking card...
- Glossary of contract bridge terms - Wikipedia
Contract bridge, or just bridge, is a trick-taking card game. It is played by two pairs of players, one pair against the other pair. [ 1 ] Partners sit opposite each other at a table.
The history of contract bridge may be dated from the early 16th-century invention of trick-taking games such as whist. Bridge departed from whist with the creation of Biritch (or "Russian Whist") in the 19th century, and evolved through the late 19th and early 20th centuries to form the present game.
A bidding system in contract bridge is the set of agreements and understandings assigned to calls and sequences of calls used by a partnership, and includes a full description of the meaning of each treatment and convention.
The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (OEB) presents comprehensive information on the card game contract bridge with limited information on related games and on playing cards. It is "official" in reference to the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) which authorized its production and whose staff prepared and/or supervised its various editions.
Glossary of contract bridge terms - Wikipedia. These terms are used in contract bridge, [1][2] using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in whist, bid whist, the obsolete game auction bridge, and other trick-taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card game terms.
C. Contract bridge card play (4 C, 26 P) Cheating in bridge (3 P) Contract bridge competitions (2 C, 15 P) Contract bridge bidding (2 C, 29 P) Contract bridge by country (5 C)
