This books is an essential resource for bridge players looking to refine their declarer play in both notrump and suit contracts it delves into the strategies for developing a solid plan, focusing on techniques to create extra winners in notrump contracts and minimize extra losers in suit contracts. The book offers detailed guidance on the most effeciant sequence of card play, emphasizing the importance of timing and sequenceing in executing your plan. Additionally, it provides strategies to anticipate and counter defensive maneuvers, ensuring that you can effectively navigate potential challenges posed by your opponents with illustrative examples and practical tips, this guide will elevate your card play, decision making skills snd deepen your appreciation for the complexities and subtleties of bridge.

In the Bridge basics series award winning author Audrey Grant condenses her decades of bridge playing and teaching experience into easily accessible guides designed to refine your skills. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics or experienced looking to brush up on the fundamentals this books has something for players of all skill levels. Play of the deal is the fourth installment of the bridge basics series joining best sellers "an introduction" "popular conventions" and "competitive bidding" these guides will allow you to learn from the best and take your bridge skills to the next level.