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Item ImageCuebidding at Bridge
A Modern Approach
by Ken Rexford
List Price: $19.95  Price: $23.94
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200 pages. Paperback. Also available as an E-book.

Everyone knows that control-showing bids are the expert route to slam, but it is remarkable hard to find a comprehensive treatment of this vital area of the game. Until now, that is. This is an exhaustive work, covering a lot of territory. The average reader won't agree with everything he reads - and it would be a mammoth undertaking to try and adopt it all - but it will get them thinking about t . . . read more.

                                   
Item ImageCuebidding at Bridge (E-BOOK)
A Modern Approach
by Ken Rexford
List Price: $9.99  Sale Price: $7.99  You Save: 20%
200 pages. E-book (PDF • EPUB • MOBI)

Everyone knows that control-showing bids are the expert route to slam, but it is remarkable hard to find a comprehensive treatment of this vital area of the game. Until now, that is. This is an exhaustive work, covering a lot of territory. The average reader won't agree with everything he reads - and it would be a mammoth undertaking to try and adopt it all - but it will get them thinking about t . . . read more.

                                   
Item ImageModified Italian Canape System
by Ken Rexford
List Price: $14.95  Price: $18.94
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205 pages. Paperback. Also available as an E-book.

In this book Ken Rexford introduces the strong club relay system with canape bidding that he played successfully for years. His approach is novel, but it is also one that is easy to learn and play. Most importantly, the entire system fits within the ACBL Gneral Convention Chart. As with his first book, Cuebidding at Bridge, Ken Rexford spends much time explaing the theory and thinking behind the . . . read more.

                                   
Item ImageModified Italian Canape System (E-BOOK)
by Ken Rexford
List Price: $11.99  Sale Price: $9.59  You Save: 20%
205 pages. E-book (PDF)

In this book Ken Rexford introduces the strong club relay system with canape bidding that he played successfully for years. His approach is novel, but it is also one that is easy to learn and play. Most importantly, the entire system fits within the ACBL Gneral Convention Chart. As with his first book, Cuebidding at Bridge, Ken Rexford spends much time explaing the theory and thinking behind the . . . read more.

                                   
Item ImageNew Frontiers For Strong Forcing Openings
by Ken Rexford
List Price: $14.95  Price: $18.94
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172 pages. Paperback. Also available as an E-book.

Ken Rexford's first book, Cuebidding at Bridge: A Modern Approach, took on the topic of Italian cuebidding, primarily in the context of a 2/1 Game Force system. However, he noticeably skipped the topic of cuebidding after a string two club opening. With this new book, we now know the reason, and his answer to the Big Problem. * This book describes an exciting new approach, using TWO strong openin . . . read more.

                                   
Item ImageNew Frontiers For Strong Forcing Openings (E-BOOK)
by Ken Rexford
List Price: $11.99  Sale Price: $9.59  You Save: 20%
172 pages. E-book (PDF)

Ken Rexford's first book, Cuebidding at Bridge: A Modern Approach, took on the topic of Italian cuebidding, primarily in the context of a 2/1 Game Force system. However, he noticeably skipped the topic of cuebidding after a string two club opening. With this new book, we now know the reason, and his answer to the Big Problem. * This book describes an exciting new approach, using TWO strong openin . . . read more.

                                   
Item ImageOvercalling Opponent's 1NT
by Ken Rexford
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96 pages. Paperback. Also available as an E-book.

Author Ken Rexford has developed an intriguing new approach to overcalling 1NT openings that may revolutionize this area of bridge. If you are unhappy with Cappelletti, DONT, Brozel, and the like, this book introduces you to a new approach for tackling the opponent's 1NT opening, with an entirely new way to handle one- or two-suited hands. Can your current approach tell partner whether you have a . . . read more.

                                   
Item ImageOvercalling Opponent's 1NT (E-BOOK)
by Ken Rexford
List Price: $9.99  Sale Price: $7.99  You Save: 20%
96 pages. E-book (PDF)

Author Ken Rexford has developed an intriguing new approach to overcalling 1NT openings that may revolutionize this area of bridge. If you are unhappy with Cappelletti, DONT, Brozel, and the like, this book introduces you to a new approach for tackling the opponent's 1NT opening, with an entirely new way to handle one- or two-suited hands. Can your current approach tell partner whether you have a . . . read more.

                                   
Item ImageReally Unusual Notrump (R.U.N.T.)
by Ken Rexford
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95 pages. Paperback. Also available as an E-book.

Ken Rexford provides the first authoritative description of the R.U.N.T. Convention. R.U.N.T. is actually a two-way overcalling structure to distinguish a very sound takeout double from a weak three-suited takeout by way of an artificial 1NT overcall - preempting and intervening in the auction safely and effectively. * Do you find a 4-3-3-3 hand with three Jacks a reason to sleep, or is this as g . . . read more.

                                   
Item ImageReally Unusual Notrump (R.U.N.T.) (E-BOOK)
by Ken Rexford
List Price: $9.99  Sale Price: $7.99  You Save: 20%
95 pages. E-book (PDF)

Ken Rexford provides the first authoritative description of the R.U.N.T. Convention. R.U.N.T. is actually a two-way overcalling structure to distinguish a very sound takeout double from a weak three-suited takeout by way of an artificial 1NT overcall - preempting and intervening in the auction safely and effectively. * Do you find a 4-3-3-3 hand with three Jacks a reason to sleep, or is this as g . . . read more.

                                   
Item ImageVariable Keycard Blackwood
by Ken Rexford
List Price: $14.95  Price: $18.94
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122 pages. Paperback. Also available as an E-book.

Roman Key Card Blackwood has dominated expert circles for the past half century, but it is not flawless. One obvious difficulty is sometimes not knowing whether the partnership is missing two aces or one ace and the trump king. Variable Key Card Blackwood may be the next logical step. VKCB allows partnerships to address many problems that Roman Key Card Blackwood does not solve, while keeping t . . . read more.

                                   
Item ImageVariable Keycard Blackwood (E-BOOK)
by Ken Rexford
List Price: $11.99  Sale Price: $9.59  You Save: 20%
122 pages. E-book (PDF)

Roman Key Card Blackwood has dominated expert circles for the past half century, but it is not flawless. One obvious difficulty is sometimes not knowing whether the partnership is missing two aces or one ace and the trump king. Variable Key Card Blackwood may be the next logical step. VKCB allows partnerships to address many problems that Roman Key Card Blackwood does not solve, while keeping t . . . read more.