a) Bridge is played with a regular 52-card deck; each player being dealt thirteen cards which will be played one at the time for a total of thirteen tricks
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b) Cards are designated with symbols
ace A two 2 three 3 four 4 five 5 six 6 seven 7
eight 8 nine 9 ten 10 jack J queen Q king R
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c) The four suits and notrump rank as follows
notrump NT (the strongest)
spades 
hearts 
diamonds 
clubs  (the weakest)
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d) Spades and hearts are the major suits while diamonds and clubs are the minor suits
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e) A bridge hand is represented as shown below
South 10 8 6 5 2 A K J 10 K Q 3 2
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ENGLISH HOMEPAGE Copyright 1999-2001 by Roger Dunn PAGE D'ACCUEIL FRANÇAIS
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