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Contract BridgeTrick-taking card game
Contract bridge, or simply bridge, is a trick-taking card game using a standard 52-card deck. In its basic format, it is played by four players in two competing partnerships, with partners sitting opposite each other around a table. Millions of people play bridge worldwide in clubs, tournaments, online and with friends at home, making it one of the world's most popular card... wikipedia.org
- The objective of Contract Bridge is for partnerships to score points by successfully bidding and fulfilling a contract, which specifies the number of tricks to be taken and the trump suit or no-trump. Players aim to communicate and accurately assess their combined strength to bid and win the required number of tricks while preventing their opponents from achieving their contracts.
- Highest to lowest: Ace, King, Queen, Jack, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2
- Bridge is a member of the family of trick-taking games and is a derivative of whist, which had become the dominant such game and enjoyed a loyal following for centuries. Bridge departed from whist with the creation of "Biritch" in the 19th century and evolved through the late 19th and early 20th centuries to form the present game.
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