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Bridge Baron 22

Bridge Baron is a five time winner of the world computer bridge championship. Available for Windows and Macintosh.

Upgrade your old Baron to the newest version for only $40.00! To purchase your upgrade you must send in your old disk as proof of previous purchase.

$69.95 (CDN)
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about Bridge Baron 22


Jack 5.0 JACK 5.0

Jack is the six times World Champion Computer Bridge of 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006 and 2009.

Jack offers a friendly user interface with settings to vary almost anything from different colours on the screen to large print playing cards. A unique new feature is the virtual JackBridge club. Start in a 'ladder' competition choosing your own level and vie for the championships. Jack provides endless hours of fun at bridge. Multilingual CD with English, Dutch, French & German.

Jack 5.0 provides dozens of other improvements and enhancements, of course, including more tournaments, more deals in competition, new bidding conventions, Jack's Washington 2009 convention card, reviews of played deals in the game-viewer, and changes in Jack's partnership approaches.

System requirements: Jack will run on Windows 7 and Windows Vista but will also run fine on earlier versions of Windows (Windows 98 - 2nd edition, Windows XP). Memory: 256 Mb, Hard Disk: 80 Mb, Video: 1Mb SVGA. Pentium or AMD system, minimum: 400 MHz, recommended: 1GHz.
Jack's installation will only be complete after you activated Jack.

$84.95 (CDN)
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Bridge Buff 15Bridge Buff 19 & Visual Deal 7

Bridge Buff 19 now available with new conventions, improved graphics & a new utility called Matchpoint Analyzer tha tis guaranteed to provide valuable insights to improve your matchpoint game.

 

$ 59.95 (CDN)
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Also included on this cd is Matchpoint Results Analyzer - A matchpoint database that will analyze your matchpoint results.The Results analyzer will reveal elements of your game. How well do you declare? How well does your partner declare? How well do you defend? Are you agressive enough? Does your system have weaknesses? Analyze all elements of your game to see where you need to make improvements.

 

Audrey Grant

Learn To Play Bridge With Audrey Grant

This CD is based on Bridge Basics 1 - An Introduction, and is designed for the absolute beginner.

Options include:

Turn your speakers on and hear Audrey read the lesson material to you enabling you to concentrate on the hands and ideas being presented.

Practice Deals - play the hands at the end of every chapter with robots to help develop your declarer play.

Play the deals from the text and compare your results with those of an experienced player.

Quizzes - each of the 29 quizzes comes with ten questions.
A progress screen keeps track of your progress & shows you where any mistakes occurred, thus making it easy for you to review the pertinent material.

There is also a section called "For the Curious" which gives extra tips when you are on defense.
 

 

System Requirements
Windows:
2000/XP/Vista/7 - Hard Disk space - 500mb
N ow also available for the Mac
Mac Requirements:
Universal Mac OSX 10.4 or later

$39.95
 
Barbara Seagram, Linda Lee and Andy Stark
Practice Your Slam Bidding CD Rom
with Seagram and Lee
     
  This CD Rom is an interactive companion to the 3 books in the Practice your No Trump Bidding Series - Stayman, Jacopy Transfers & Four Suit Transfers. Interactive bidding with a computer partner. Complete hand diagrams for all examples (great for teachers). The deal generator will produce an infinite number of practice hands.    
$29.95
Practice Your Notrump Bidding CD
with Seagram, Lee and Stark
     
  An Interactive companion tothe 3 books in the series, Stayman, Jacoby Transfers &Four Suit Transfer. Interactive bidding with acomputer partner.Complete hand diagrams for all examples (great for teachers). The deal generator will produce an infinite number ofpractice hands.    
$29.95
         
  Planning The Play of A Bridge Hand CD Rom
by Barbara Seagram & David Bird
   
$34.95
  Based on the 2010 Bridge Book of the year as voted on by the American Bridge Teachers Association, this interactive software presents the material in a mode that gives you a chance to try the questions, example hands and tests for yourself.    
Bridge Baron
Learn & Practice Conventions Made by the makers of the popular Bridge Baron software. Practice conventions, including responses and rebids. Thousands of interactive quizzes and practice deals.      
Volume II Stron 2 Clubs, Blackwood, Preempts, Weak 2 Bids, Jacoby Transfers, Stayman and Takeout Doubles    
$34.95
Volume III Forcing NT, Unusual 2NT, Michaels Cue Bids, Splinters, Limit Major Raises, Negative Doubles and Jacoby 2NT.    
$34.95
 

 
Purchase both CD's
$60.00
Bridge Clock

A game timer program that allows club games to run smoother

 
$59.95
Bridgemania
  A bridge tutorial - For Beginners - a complete initiation into the world of bridge.

For Intermediates - Improve your game up to the expert level - Contains bidding, play, defense, tests, examples, quizzes, training hands, conventions, and bidding charts.
 
Win 95/98 4MB RAM, 800x600 video, CD-ROM
$49.95
Bridgemaster 2000
"Bridgemaster 2000" is an educational program that is certain to improve your declarer play. You are presented with a series of instructional deals to play. Bridge Master always defends perfectly. If you make any mistake as declarer , your contract will always be defeated. Each deal is accompanied by an animated "bridge movie"that explains the correct line of play as well as the reasoning that leads to the solution. This package also includes the "ACBL's " Learn To Play Bridge Software.  
IBM compatible computer, Windows 95,98 or NT 3MB free hard disc space, CD rom drive, 8mb ram, at least 800x600 screen resolution
$49.95
Bridgemaster - "Audrey Grant Better Edition" This edition is designed specifically for novices and includes 117 deals created by Audrey Grant.  
IBM compatible computer, Windows 95,98 or NT 3MB free hard disc space, CD rom drive, 8mb ram, at least 800x600 screen resolution
$49.95
Bridgemaster: Add on Additional sets of 30 deals are available for all skill levels. Simply order hands for the skill level you found the most challenging.
 
$17.95
Bridge Squeezes Complete
by Clyde E. Love    
$49.95
Countdown to Winning Bridge
Interactive version of the popular counting book by Marc Smith
& Tim Bourque.
 
$34.95
Dealmaster Pro
  Dealmaster is a powerful hand generator that is fast and easy to use. Flexible printout options make it great for teachers who want to teach a specific bidding situation and great for clubs to print out hand records. Also included is the program "Deep Finesse" which will show all makeable contracts on hand record printouts.  
PC - Runs on all current Windows versions including XP but does not run on Windows 95 
$64.95
Encyclopedia of Bridge Conventions
  Contains 835 conventions, 101 bidding systems, 102 articles on bidding principles and much more.    
$49.94
Eric Kokish & Beverly Kraft
 

Modern American Bidding

User bids are critiqued in both text & Voice. When completed the user will have learned a comprehensive system complete with dozens of popular conventions. A 70-page users manual contains extensive notes on the system Kokish & Kraft present in the software.

   
$54.95
Eddie Kantar

Eddie Kantar Teaches "Bridge Defence"

These CD-ROMs are interactive editions of Kantar's award winning books.

Topics in Declarer Play at Bridge

Topics include when to finesse, when NOT to finesse, transportation , counting & much more.

 
WIN95+, CD-ROM, 10MB HD
$ 39.95
Modern Bridge Defense Topics include discarding, 2nd & 3rd hand play, pening leads & signals.  
WIN95+, CD-ROM, 10MB HD
$ 39.95
Advanced Bridge Defense Topics include falsecarding, lead directing doubles, developing extra trump tricks, inferences from the bidding & play & counting.  
WIN95+, CD-ROM, 10MB HD
$ 39.95
Play and Defend with Eddie Kantar Interactive CD-ROM presents you with 100 problems - 50 on
play & 50 on defense. You get quizzed on the plays you should
make, After each hand, key points are summarized.
 
IBM PC, Win 95+, VGA, CD-ROM
$ 39.95
Test Your Slam Play      
$39.95
Test Your Play - Volume 2 A hundred and fifteen declarer play problems designed to improve card playing techniques for bridge players who are sick and tired of going down in cold contracts.    
$44.95
Jack 5.0

World champion software in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 & 2006

Jack offers a friendly user interface, with settings to vary almost anything, from different colours on the screen to large print playing cards. Its up to you to determine Jack’s looks.

A unique “NEW “ feature is the virtual JackBridge club. Start in a “ladder” competition choosing your own level & vie for the champioship.

Jack provides endless hours of fun at bridge.

For more information about Jack bridge software, click here

 

Windows 98SE or better
Memory: 64 MB, Hard disk:40MB
Video:1MB SVGA, Pentium or AMD
Recommended 800MHZ

$84.95
  Upgrade to Jack 5.0 ( original disk is required )    
$45.00
  Jack Tournaments T2002 - 1749 deals partly annotated by Barry Westra and others. Suitable for all versions.    
$35.00
 

Combination : Purchase Jack 5.0 or the upgrade & the tournament disk is yours for $25.00

The Jannersten Collection
  Contains 153 deals from "Find The Mistakes" and "The Only Chance" by Eric Jannersten. Using the BridgeMaster format you play these challenging hands and only make them when you take the correct line of play.    
$44.95
 

Supplementary Disk - 70 deals from "Card Reading" can be added to the Jannersten Collection.

   
$14.95
Introduction To Bridge - Play & Learn with Pat Harrington
  Easy to use interactive lessons from a great teacher.
Lessons 1-6 assume no prior knowledge of bridge. Starting with themes like trick taking, trump suits, & bidding, you then go on to play of the hand & 1 level opening bids
Lesson 7-13 teach concepts like dummy points, takeout doubles, rebids, weak two bids , preempts, strong 2 club openings & Stayman There are 59 Lesson deals & 200 Bonus deals.
  System Requirements - PC - Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 ( 32 & 64 bit) 1024 x 768 Minimum moniter resolution
Mac - Mac OS x 10.5 or higher & an internet connection
 
  Lessons 1-6     $39.95
  Lessons 7 -13     $39.95
     
Buy Both for
$70.00
Mike Lawrence

Mike's Advice - Volume One

333 common but frustrating bidding problems are divided into 24 chapters.

Topics include :
Problems of the opening bidder
Responding to a takeout double
Finding the best rebid when your partner makes a one level response
Responding to an opening bid
Responders second bid

The material in Mike's Advice is important for new and aspiring players and it will be an excellent review for experienced players.
One of the hardest things to do is to get in tune with your partner's bidding. The questions in this software will help you do that.

Conventions used in Mike's Advice include:
Jacoby 2NT response to one of a major opening bid
Jordan 2NT bid when RHO doubles partner's one-of-a major bid
Raising Partner when RHO doubles on-of-a minor
Drury, one of the best kept secrets of bidding
Responsive doubles

 
Works on both PC & MAC
$34.95
 
World Champion Mike Lawrence Teaches Bridge These interactive software packages do not play bridge they teach bridge. Each disk contains 100 hands. While play progresses you are asked questions, given hints & taught to think & play like an expert.
Private Lessions I Topics include endplays, counting, squeezes, safety plays, percentage plays entries & mystery hands.  
Requires Windows 3.1
$39.95
Private Lessions II Topics include loser plays, simple squeezes, dummy reversals, counting, crossruffing & trump coups.  
Requires Windows 3.1
$39.95
Defense Addresses how to think when you are defending. Over 100 hands with explanations of how good defenders think about defense.    
$39.95
Counting Topics include counting a bridge hand & includes hints on bidding, play & defense.  

 

$39.95
Counting at Bridge II Bidding, Play & Defense : Over 100 hands covering bidding play & defense. As problems arise, Mike will offer leading questions, for you to answer , and will show you how to use the answers to find the solution. Lots of material on bidding, conventions and judgement. Also includes a special bidding quiz that answers common but perplexing problems that arise on a daily basis.    
$39.95
CONVENTIONS & the Judgement to Use Them and Defend Against Them This package not only teaches loads of conventions, but instructs you how to defend them & avoid the traps of overuse many players fall into.
Topics include : Several kinds of splinter bids. A new kind of drury. The Jacoby 2NT response & how to cope when the opponents interfere Raising partners minor after interference Doubles of all kinds , Maximal, support & many competitive doubles D.O.N.T. Drop dead Stayman Competing against Micheals Secrets The Pros Use & Much more.
 
Windows 95 or higher
$44.95
The Two Over One Bidding System The most popular bidding system used by duplicate players in North America .This software comes with a variety of tools to allow you to maximize your game & slam bidding .You will find thorough explanations of the 2/1 bidding system, with & without competition. There are hundreds of hands you can bid with the computer to nail down your understandings. In addition to the 2/1 system , you will find a number of conventions that are optional , but which Mike highly recommends that you add to the system.  
Windows 95 or higher
$39.95
Play Bridge With Larry Cohen 2002 ACBL Player of the Year
       
My Favorite 52 A collection of Cohen’s favorite hands are illustrated bid by bid and play by play with interactive quizzes along the way.    
$22.95
Play Bridge With Larry Cohen - 1999 Life Masters Paris - Day 1 This interactive software narrated in "over my shoulder style", takes you through every hand from the 1999 LM Pairs. After your choice is made, Larry will make comments & give practical advice on a large number of topics. The author takes you through every bid & play from Day 1 of the 1999 Life Master Pairs played in San Antonio Texas. Day I contains 56 deals - 2000 ABTA software of the year.    
$ 22.95
1999 Life Masters Paris - Day 2 Decisions have to be made on every hand. After your choice is mode, Larry will make comments & give practical advice on a large number of topics. Day II contains 52 deals.    
$ 22.95
1999 Life Masters Paris - Day 3      
$ 22.95
Buy All Three for $60.00
       
Real Deal - Intermediate Level 60 interactive deals with Larry's comments & feedback    
$20.00
Real Deal - Advanced Level 60 interactive deals with Larry's comments & feedback    
$20.00
Buy both for $35
Switch in Time
 

Granovettor's best selling defense book in an
interactive CD version.

   
$ 39.95



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