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Marty A. Bergen (born April 21, 1948) is an American bridge player and writer. A 10-time national champion and American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) Grand Life Master he retired from active competition in 1993. He is still a prolific bridge writer and is a World Bridge Federation (WBF) World International Master.

He has had a column in the Master Pointers section of ACBL Bridge Bulletin since 1976. He has also written 19 bridge books, two of which won the Bridge Book of the Year award, namely Points Schmoints!: Bergen's Winning Bridge Secrets in 1996 and Declarer Play the Bergen Way in 2005.

Bergen is well-known for his development of new conventions and treatments, including DONT and Bergen raises. Together with his long-time bridge partner Larry Cohen, he popularized the law of total tricks, support double, and 1NT semi-forcing.

Bergen is married to Cheryl Bergen (born Cheryl Lance) and they reside in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

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Total Books: 24
2/1 Game Forcing
2/1 Game Forcing (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781936125012
ISBN-10: 1936125013
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Better Bidding with Bergen [Better Bidding with Bergen] (Paperback)Paperback
Better Bidding With Bergen Competitive Bidding
Better Bidding with Bergen Competitive Bidding (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780910791786
ISBN-10: 0910791783
Genre: Humor & Entertainment
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Better Bidding With Bergen Uncontested Auctions Vol 1
Better Bidding with Bergen Uncontested Auctions Vol 1 (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780910791366
ISBN-10: 0910791368
Genre: Reference
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Better Slam Bidding with Bergen
Better Slam Bidding with Bergen (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780974471488
ISBN-10: 0974471488
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Declarer Play the Bergen Way
Declarer Play the Bergen Way (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780974471426
ISBN-10: 0974471429
Genre: Humor & Entertainment
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Dichiarate meglio con Bergen vol 1  I punti fermi della dichiarazione
Dichiarate Meglio Con Bergen Vol 1 I Punti Fermi Della Dichiarazione (Other)
ISBN-13: 9788842512899
ISBN-10: 8842512893
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Everyone's Guide to the New Convention Card
Everyone's Guide to the New Convention Card (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780963471536
ISBN-10: 0963471538
Genre: Humor & Entertainment
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How to Execute an Endplay
How to Execute an Endplay (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781936125197
ISBN-10: 1936125196
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Introduction to Negative Doubles A Mustread for the Aspiring Player
Modern Doubles
Modern Doubles (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781936125005
ISBN-10: 1936125005
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More Declarer Play the Bergen Way How to Make More Contracts
More POINTS SCHMOINTS
More Points Schmoints (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780963753359
ISBN-10: 0963753355
Genre: Humor & Entertainment
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Negative Doubles
Negative Doubles (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780974471457
ISBN-10: 0974471453
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Negative Doubles A must read for every partnership
Negative Doubles a Must Read for Every Partnership (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780963753366
ISBN-10: 0963753363
Genre: Humor & Entertainment
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Negative Doubles for Acol Players
Negative Doubles for Acol Players [Master Bridge Series] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780304357901
ISBN-10: 0304357901
Genre: Humor & Entertainment
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Pocket Posh Tips for Bridge Players
Pocket Posh Tips for Bridge Players (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781449407643
ISBN-10: 1449407641
Genres: Reference, Humor & Entertainment
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Points Schmoints Bergen's Winning Bridge Secrets
Points Schmoints Bergen's Winning Bridge Secrets (Hardcover)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780963753328
ISBN-10: 0963753320
Genre: Humor & Entertainment
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SchlemielSchlimazel Mensch
Schlemielschlimazel Mensch (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780971663602
ISBN-10: 0971663602
Genre: Health, Fitness & Dieting
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Slam Bidding Made Easier
Slam Bidding Made Easier (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780974471471
ISBN-10: 097447147X
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