How to Play Cribbage

An Easy-to-Follow Guide (Easy-to-Follow Guides)

By: Brad R. Ruff

Narrated by: Tara Sitrick

Dive into the captivating world of Cribbage with "How to Play Cribbage: An Easy-to-Follow Guide." This comprehensive book is your ticket to mastering one of the most cherished card games, whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player.

In this guide, you'll:

Discover the Origins: Explore the intriguing history of Cribbage, from its beginnings with Sir John Suckling to its enduring popularity during World War II.

Master the Basics: Learn the fundamental aspects of the game, from setting up the board to grasping the deck and gameplay rules.

Navigate the Rules: Delve into the intricacies of Cribbage, including dealing, discarding, pegging, and scoring the hand and crib.

Score with Confidence: Avoid common scoring errors and explore advanced scoring techniques, unlocking the potential for higher scores.

Hone Your Strategy: Develop offensive and defensive tactics, understand the psychology of bluffing, and learn how to read your opponent.

Explore Variations: Whether you're playing with two, three, or four players, this guide provides insights to adapt Cribbage to any group size.

For All Ages: Discover how to teach Cribbage to children, utilize it for educational purposes, and bring joy to seniors in retirement homes.

Cribbage Culture: Uncover the cultural significance of Cribbage in literature, film, and its global influence. Learn how to host themed events and collect Cribbage memorabilia.

With "How to Play Cribbage: An Easy-to-Follow Guide," you'll become a Cribbage connoisseur, mastering the game's nuances and relishing the camaraderie it offers. Whether you're starting your Cribbage journey or looking to elevate your skills, this book equips you with the knowledge to become a Cribbage champion. Get ready to embark on a captivating card-playing adventure!

©2023 Brad R. Ruff (P)2024 Brad R. Ruff

Novice Cribbage Player

As a novice Cribbage player, I found the historical information of Cribbage fascinating, and the explanation of each aspect of the game was comprehensive and easy to understand. I often choose my audiobooks by the aesthetic of the reader's voice. Listening to this audiobook kept me attentive throughout, in part, because of the reader's soothing and steady modulation.