What are the hallmarks of the expert player? Why do some players appear regularly at the top, winning rubber after rubber? In this intriguing book Hugh Kelsey shows what are the characteristics of the expert mind, and how the less successful can learn to improve by studying the techniques involved. Card reading and card sense, mental rehearsal, the application of logic, mental concentration and relaxation, the assessment of probabilities, imaginative defence, and when to employ deceptive plays - all are considered and used by the expert mind to achieve above average results. With the help of many brilliant hands to illustrate his points, Hugh Kelsey demonstrates how you can revolutionise your game - by thinking like an expert. '…still one the best books available for the already good player.' The European