The Power of Shape - Klinger

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The Power of Shape - KlingerAverage Players tend to focus on point count for their bidding defences, but the expert recognises that the shape of the hand also plays a vital role. K nowing the implications of shape will help you find the best contract more often. When should you prefer no trumps even though you have a strong major fit? When should you head for slam with a modest point count and when should you reject slam despite a high point count? The book not only reveals how to use hand patterns to winning effect, but also how to incorporate the ideas of shape into your bidding system.The power of shape is not limited to the bidding. Succersful play or defence is often linked to a knowledge of the pattern of the opponent's hands. The second part of The Power of Shape will show you how to discover and make use of this invaluable information. Follow the recommendations in this exciting book and your partnership will be in great shape! Show more