Bridge Scoring, Strategies, and Tactics

bridge scoring. In either form, the contract is bid in the number of tricks (one to seven) in excess of six tricks, called “book”. For example, a bid of 1e proposes to take at least 6 + 1 = 7 tricks. Rubber bridge came first, and its scoring is more complicated: the scoring on one hand depends on what happened on previous hands. ................
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