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One of the most useful bids in bridge, cuebidding in competitive auctions will give you that winning edge.

This book explains how to count cards in Texas Hold 'em Poker. After you read this book, you will be able to predict what cards are more likely to come out on the turn and the river. Being able to predict cards when playing Hold 'em is definitely an advantage for the player. This book is geared more towards the serious player rather than a beginner, because the methods used to predict cards are much easier to understand if you're an experienced Hold 'em player. This book also has a chapter that explains how to count cards in Blackjack.

This book is a selection of articles from the blog "Why I Quit Poker" including articles such as "Poker as an Addiction," "The Best Money Play Most Poker Players Could Use" and "Limitation of Non-Conformance."

Opening bids allowing you the luxury of showing a good six-card suit, but a weak hand are invaluable in modern bridge.

Invented by Eric Rodwell, Serious 3NT is a valuable tool in exploring for slam. Every 2/1 Game Force partnership should adopt this convention today

One of the most useful conventions in bridge, Splinter Bids help you find those elusive slams.