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Short Whist: Its Rise, Progress, and Laws (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the classic card game Whist, with a specific focus on the popular Short Whist variant. Originating in the late 18th century as a faster-paced alternative to the original Long Whist, Short Whist quickly gained popularity and has remained a favorite among card enthusiasts ever since. The author, an experienced Whist player and ardent advocate for the game, provides detailed instructions on the rules, strategies, and nuances of Short Whist. He explores the historical evolution of the game, from its origins in 16th-century England to the standardization of its rules in the late 19th century. Beyond its historical context, this book delves into the complexities of Whist strategy, offering insights into the thought processes and tactics employed by skilled players. The author emphasizes the importance of observing the fall of cards, calculating probabilities, and adapting one's strategy to the changing circumstances of the game. He also discusses the psychological aspects of Whist, highlighting the role of bluffing, deception, and mind games in outwitting opponents. Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable resource for both novice and experienced Whist players seeking to enhance their skills and deepen their understanding of this classic game. Its clear explanations, practical advice, and historical context make it an indispensable guide for anyone interested in mastering the intricacies of Short Whist. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243070343_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243070343
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