Card Games For Dummies

Author : Barry Rigal
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 387 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2011-03-04
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781118054765

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Card Games For Dummies by Barry Rigal Pdf

Card games offer loads of fun and one of the best socializing experiences out there. But picking up winning card strategies is a bit of a challenge, and though your buddies may think that picking up the rules of the game is easy, winning is a totally different story. With Card Games For Dummies, Second Edition, you’ll not only be able to play the hottest card games around, you can also apply game-winning strategies and tips to have fun and beat your opponents. Now updated, this hands-on guide shows you everything you need to know—the basics, the tricks, and the techniques—to become a master card player, with expanded coverage on poker as well as online gaming and tournaments. Soon you will have the card-playing power to: Pin down your opponents in Texas Hold’em Show off your power in Stud Poker Hit wisely in Blackjack Break hearts ruthlessly in Hearts Mix up the night with Gin and Rummy Build yourself a victory in Bridge Send them fishing in Go Fish This straightforward, no-nonsense guide features great ways to improve your game and have more fun, as well as a list of places to find out more about your favorite game. It also profiles different variations of each game, making you a player for all seasons!

Author : Scott McNeely
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2012-01-06
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781452110486

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Ultimate Book of Card Games by Scott McNeely Pdf

Classic and comprehensive, this guide to over 350 games is sure to appeal to all ages. From Bridge to Poker and Solitaireto Hearts, card games are a beloved source of entertainment and competition (and they are recession proof!). This authoritative book is ideal for every household, college dorm, family cabin, or neighborhood bar that has a pack of cards. Designed in the style of the popular Ultimate Bar Book, this essential resource provides the rules to dozensof variations of your favorite games, and a few you've probably never heard of (Bezique, anyone?). With simple instructions and clear illustrations to guide the way, this volume will be a welcome addition to any gamer's library.

Author : Joli Quentin Kansil,Tom Braunlich
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Card games
ISBN : 1889752061

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Bicycle Official Rules of Card Games by Joli Quentin Kansil,Tom Braunlich Pdf

Author : Barry Rigal
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1997-11-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 141762146X

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Card Games for Dummies by Barry Rigal Pdf

Expert author, Barry Rigal shares his years of successful card playing and simplifies even the most intimidating games. The book is filled with rules and strategies for over 30 popular card games including poker, rummy, spades, hearts, euchre, canasta, and pinochle, along with sections on solitaire and children's card games. Cartoons and line illustrations.

Author : Mark Harlan
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2011-03-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781118050736

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Texas Hold'em For Dummies by Mark Harlan Pdf

Want to play — and win — poker's hottest game? Turn on the TV, drop by a newsstand, or just browse the checkout your local supermarket and you'll see firsthand that Texas Hold 'Em is the poker game everyone's playing. It's a game that's deceptively simple, yet within its easy framework you’ll find truth and trickery, boredom and fear, skill and misfortune—in other words, all the things that make life fun and worth living! Texas Hold'em For Dummies introduces you to the fundamental concepts and strategies of this wildly popular game. It covers the rules for playing and betting, odds, etiquette, Hold'em lingo, and offers sound advice to avoid mistakes. This handy reference guide gives new and even seasoned players winning strategies and tactics not just for playing the game, but for winning. You'll learn: Rules and strategies for limit, no-limit, tournament, and online play How to "play" the other players The importance of your bankroll—recommended sizes and more Hands you should and should not play How to camouflage your play and dodge traps When, who, and how to bluff How to maximize your win with check-raising and trapping The different approaches for playing in private games, casinos, card rooms, tournaments, and on the Internet How to use mathematics to your advantage Texas Hold 'Em is a game of both skill and chance. But it's a game that can be beaten, and whether you want to make money, sharpen your game, or just have a good time, Texas Hold 'Em for Dummies will give you the winning edge.

Author : David Parlett
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 688 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2008-08-07
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780141916101

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The Penguin Book of Card Games by David Parlett Pdf

The Penguin Book of Card Games is the authoritative up-to-date compendium, describing an abundance of games to be played both for fun and by serious players. Auctions, trumpless hands, cross-ruffing and lurching: card players have a language all of their own. From games of high skill (Bridge) to games of high chance (Newmarket) to trick-taking (Whist) and banking (Pontoon), David Parlett, seasoned specialist in card games, takes us masterfully through the countless games to choose from. Not content to merely show us games with the conventional fifty-two card pack, Parlett covers many games played with other types of cards - are you brave enough to play with Tarot? With a 'working description' of each game, with the rules, variations and origins of each, as well as an appendix of games invented by the author himself, The Penguin Book of Card Games will delight, entertain and inform both the novice and the seasoned player.

Author : Jon Nelsen
Publisher : Life Level Up
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2024-01-11
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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How to Play Card Games by Jon Nelsen Pdf

Are you searching for the perfect way to spice up family game nights? Looking for a fun and easy way to introduce kids to the joys of card games? "How to Play Card Games: A Beginners Card Game Rule Book of Over 100 Popular Playing Card Variations for Families, Kids, and Adults" is your ultimate guide to the world of card games. This book is an essential addition to any family's game collection, offering a treasure trove of card game rules that are perfect for players of all ages. Card Game Book Overview: - The Basics of Card Games - Card Games for Kids 8-12 - Matching Card Games for Sharp Minds - Family-Friendly Card Games - The Ultimate Card Games Rules Book - Advanced Strategies for Adult Players - Quick and Easy Card Games - The Classics: Rediscovering Traditional Games - Creative Variations: Mixing It Up The book not only introduces you to classic games but also unveils lesser-known gems. Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, this comprehensive guide has something for everyone. Key Highlights: - Beginner-Friendly: Tailored for beginners, this book ensures everyone can join in the fun. - Wide Range of Games: From traditional favorites to exciting new variations, explore over 100 card games. - Family Bonding: Find games that are perfect for family gatherings, ensuring laughter and fun for all ages. - Educational Value: Card games for kids enhance critical thinking and social skills. - Diverse Complexity: From simple to complex, there's a game for every mood and occasion. Why This Book Is a Must-Have: - Clear, Concise Rules: Each game is explained with easy-to-understand instructions. - Variety: Discover games suitable for different group sizes and ages. - Skill Development: Enhance strategic thinking and memory skills. - Portable Fun: Perfect for travels, camping trips, or cozy evenings at home. Don't miss out on the endless entertainment! This book is your passport to countless hours of joy and competitive spirit. Whether planning a family game night or looking to brush up on your card-playing skills, this book is your go-to resource. How to Play Card Games not only teaches you the rules but also the psychology behind winning strategies. It's more than just a rule book; it's a guide to becoming a savvy, strategic player. Act now! Dive into the fascinating world of card games and transform your game nights. Whether you're teaching your kids their first card game, hosting a game night with friends, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, this book is the perfect companion. With its wide range of games, "How to Play Card Games: A Beginners Card Game Rule Book of Over 100 Popular Playing Card Variations for Families, Kids, and Adults" is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to broaden their card game repertoire. It's a book that grows with you, offering more complex and challenging games as you hone your skills. Don't wait to start making memories! Grab your copy today and master easy to learn card games for you and the whole family!

Author : Tim Ander
Publisher : CRB Publishing
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2018-12-15
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9788829576098

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Card Games by Tim Ander Pdf

Here’s How You Can Spend Your Rainy Afternoons & Midsummer Nights Playing Card Games With Your Friends! Looking for a fun and engaging way to spend quality time with your kids or friends? Want to learn how to play some of the most popular card games? We’ve got exactly what you need! Introducing The Ultimate Card Games Bundle – The #1 All-Inclusive Guide To The 10 Most Popular Party Card Games! Sick and tired of play charades all the time? Need another way to spend your summer nights or winter afternoons? Now you can easily and quickly learn the rules and strategies of some of the most popular and thrilling card games and spend endless hours of fun with your friends! 10 Different Card Game Guides For The Price Of One! By the end of this incredible card game multi-guide, you will be able to play: • Bridge • Canasta • Cribbage • Euchre • Hearts • Pinochle • Rummy • Solitaire • Spades • Whist And That’s Not All! Author Tim Ander, has included everything you might need for a fun night of cards in this all-in-one card game guide. Learn everything from rules, terminology, tips, variations, beginner’s strategies and winning strategies for ALL 10 games! Save Your Precious Time & Effort While Mastering Ultra-Fun Card Games! If you have ever tried learning the rules of card game online, then you already know how frustrating it is to constantly pause the video, write down notes and trying to figure out how to play the game. Well, the good news is that NOW YOU DON’T HAVE TO! This practical and easy-to-follow guide will offer you the opportunity to quickly and easily learn the fundamentals of each card game, understand its strategies and spend hours of fun playing with your friends or loved ones! What Are You Waiting For? Click “Buy Now” & Start Organizing Your Next Game Night!

Author : John Kaufeld,Jeremy Smith
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2006-02-10
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780470044070

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Trading Card Games For Dummies by John Kaufeld,Jeremy Smith Pdf

Check out Magic: The Gathering, Heroclix, and more Explore popular games like Legend of the Five Rings, build decks, and trade online Whether you're already hooked on trading card games, want to understand what your kids are into, or are just curious to see what all the fuss is about, you've come to the right place. Here's the scoop on the hottest games, secrets of successful collecting, tips for customizing your dream deck, and ways to make your hobby pay. Discover how to * Get started with the VS System, Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, and others * Identify basic types of cards * Buy and sell online -- wisely * Play around with collectible miniatures * Safely store and transport your collection

Author : Albert H. Moorehead
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1996-08-27
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780449911587

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Official Rules of Card Games by Albert H. Moorehead Pdf

With complete rules on more than 300 popular card games, including the new international laws of contract bridge, this comprehensive book also includes special sections on: choosing games for particular occasions, teaching card games to children, the etiquette of card games, technical terms used in card games, and more.

Author : Peter Arnold
Publisher : Barnes & Noble Publishing
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Card games
ISBN : 1566199506

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The Book of Card Games by Peter Arnold Pdf

"The object of this new book is to explain how to play the world's best card games as clearly as possible. Technical terms have been kept to a minimum and defined as they arise, and example deals have been used where appropriate"--Jacket

Author : The Experts at Dummies
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2016-10-31
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781119275718

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Card Games All-in-One For Dummies by The Experts at Dummies Pdf

Play your cards right—and get an ace up your sleeve Whether you’re looking to tackle a Texas Hold ‘em tournament or beat a friendly competitor at Gin Rummy, Card Games All-In-One For Dummies helps you stack the odds in your favor to start playing—and winning—the world’s most popular card games. From Bridge and Hearts to Blackjack, card games are timeless activities that offer loads of fun, bringing people of all ages together to socialize and have a hand at some friendly competition. But if you’re ready to up the ante, this all-encompassing guide gives you the card-playing power to apply winning strategies and tips to master your game of choice and beat your opponents. Build upon and improve your card-playing skills Develop a winning strategy for popular card game Find and play card games online Teach kids to play cards responsibly Whether you’re playing for fun or real stakes, Card Games All-In-One For Dummies is your one-stop ace in the hole to come up trumps!

Author : Oliver Ho
Publisher : Puzzlewright
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2024-09-03
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1454953756

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The Ultimate Book of Family Card Games by Oliver Ho Pdf

Pick a card game--any card game! Everyone loves to play cards, and this ultimate collection has all the fun favorites (including rummy, spades, war, old maid, go fish, snip snap snorem, and hearts), plus some similar but less widely known games that families will love exploring. There are over 50 games in all, organized by type and difficulty, complete with instructions, rules, strategies, color illustrations, and a brief note on each game's origins. This is an active backlist title and will be refreshed with a new cover and interior design, as well as the Puzzlewright branding.

Author : Martin Jenkins
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 197 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2021-11-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798761383173

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Card Games for Beginners by Martin Jenkins Pdf

Do you wonder what else you can do with your time in the evening or when you are with friends and family, besides scrolling through social media feeds mindlessly or watching TV and you've been considering learning to play some of the popular card games - even solitaire, which you can play on a computer to not only pass time but grow/exercise your mind? And are you looking for a guide that takes away the guesswork from learning so you can be good at whatever game you choose and be genuinely interested in playing easy, moderate and hard games? If your answer is YES, This Book Will Introduce You To The World Of Playing Card Games, Even Solitaire And Related Games! Card games are not only fun, but they are also great exercise for the brain. Also, since you can't play card games alone (well except for solitaire), they help you feel more connected to people which is so essential since humans are social beings. But if you don't know how to play cards and the rules of the various games, it can feel very confusing and complicated to hear your friends utter terms that are unfamiliar and lay out cards in orders that you simply don't understand. The fact that you are here is evidence that you want to stop feeling left out whenever people are playing some of the popular card games. Perhaps you often wonder... What are the most popular card games to know about? What are the basic terminologies used in the various card games? How do you play the games and what are the rules for the games? What are some of the basic and advanced strategies for each game? If you have these and other related questions, this is the book for you, so keep reading. In this book, you will discover: The most popular card games, including blackjack, poker, bridge, solitaire, spades, crazy eights, pinochle and more! How each of the different card games has evolved over the years Different terminology you need to know used in the specific games Clear and simple instructions on how to play each game and the rules you should adhere to Basic and advanced strategies used in each of the games And so much more! Even if you've struggled all your life to learn how to play different card games, this book will narrow it all down and explain each game in an easy to digest manner. Simply, Scroll up and click Buy Now With 1-Click or Buy Now to get your copy!

Author : Brenda Ralph Lewis
Publisher : Random House Puzzles & Games
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Solitaire (Game).
ISBN : 0375722343

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101 Card Games for One by Brenda Ralph Lewis Pdf

Describes the set up, play action, and finishing moves of over one hundred solitaire card games, each with an illustration, equipment list, and difficulty rating.