Bøger af Paul Lamford

The ideal book for those looking to advance from the basics and build a better understanding of the intricacies of backgammon.

The combination of card-playing skills, intuition and psychology that Bridge requires makes it one of the most fascinating and difficult of all card games. A specific element of Bridge that makes it unique amongst games, both physical and mental, is that it is exclusively a doubles game. This places enormous value on partnership understanding, tolerance and cooperation. In this user-friendly introduction to the game, prolific Bridge author Paul Lamford provides newcomers to the game with a thorough ground in the essentials of play. (6 3/4 x 9 1/2, 128 pages, diagrams)

Backgammon is the ultimate race game and has been enjoyed around the world for over five thousand years. Although the play is highly skilful, the fact that the moves rely on the fall of the dice introduces a large element of luck. In the long run the better player will always win, but the beauty of the game is that even a novice can win the odd game against a world champion. In this user-friendly introduction to the game, ex-British champion Paul Lamford provides newcomers to the game with a thorough grounding in the essentials of play. (6 3/4 x 9 1/2, 128 pages, diagrams)