Card Games For Dummies

ISBN-13: 9781119880424 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 400 str.

Barry Rigal

Spis treści

Introduction 1Part 1: Discovering Card Games 7Chapter 1: Card Game Basics 9Chapter 2: Solitaire 21Chapter 3: Children's Games 45Part 2: Getting Rid of Cards 61Chapter 4: Rummy 63Chapter 5: Canasta 85Chapter 6: Eights 103Chapter 7: Fan Tan 113Part 3: Taking Tricks 121Chapter 8: Whist 123Chapter 9: Oh Hell! and Other Exact Bidding Games 137Chapter 10: Euchre 153Chapter 11: Spades 165Chapter 12: Mini-Bridge and Contract Bridge 181Part 4: Scoring or Avoiding Points 191Chapter 13: Hearts 193Chapter 14: Pinochle 205Chapter 15: Setback 229Part 5: Adding and Climbing 241Chapter 16: Cribbage 243Chapter 17: President 259Chapter 18: Blackjack 271Part 6: Playing Poker 287Chapter 19: Shuffling Through Poker Basics 289Chapter 20: Draw Poker 303Chapter 21: Stud Poker 311Chapter 22: Texas Hold 'Em 321Chapter 23: Omaha 339Part 7: The Part of Tens 353Chapter 24: Ten Ways to Improve Your Game and Have More Fun 355Chapter 25: Ten Places to Find More Information on Your Game 361Index 367

O autorze

Barry Rigal is an internationally recognized Bridge player who has won countless competitions. They include the North American Bridge Championships as well as the Camrose Trophy Home International Series, which he has won five times. Barry is also the author of the previous editions of Card Games For Dummies.