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A popular tournament format for Bridge where each table plays with identical pre-set hands of cards.
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Bridge auction: 3rd suit tells – 4th suit asks
Subject: 3rd suit tells – 4th suit asks [in Bridge auction]
I occasionally used to hear the old fogies round my bridge club quote the above phrase. However, none of them could ever really explain it w …
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In response to an opening bid of 1 spade by my partner, why do I have to have at least 5 pie...
I've had this "rule" drilled into me for decades; but somebody asked me recently for an explanation, which I was unable to provide.
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Opening light in the 3rd position
What requirements do you have for opening the auction light in the third position when you are light ?
vulnerability?
strength?
4-card major?
etcetera?
All responses will be welcome.
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Partner opens 1NT (15-17 HCP) and then your RHO intervenes
My question is about whether or not you play "systems off" if there is an interfering bid by your RHO (right-hand opponent)? I guess that how you will respond to your partner's opening 1NT bid depends …
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How to make a small slam in bridge with less than 30 points between the partnership?
The following hand came up recently in the Common Game. I would like my gentle reader let me know how you would have bid in order to reach the optimal contract (6 clubs). I know that a small slam real …
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How to make a small slam in bridge with only 25 high card points between the partnership?
This follows my recent question about how to bid a small slam in clubs with <30 HCP; but this time the partnership only had 25 HCP in toto (board 15 TCG). The optimal contract was 6 diamonds by West; …
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How to bid a slam when partnership cannot find the best suit?
The following hand was dealt recently in the Common Game; but only a very small number of partnerships bid and made a slam (1 grand; 2 small slams).
As you can see from the last 2 lines, the comput …
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How to bid and make a slam with 28 HCP between the partnership?
The Common Game recently had this board in which the East-West pair usually ended up bidding and making a game contract of 3NT or 4 spades. Only 3 pairs of almost 1,000 bid and made grand slams; 42 p …
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Partner opens the auction with a Weak Two bid and then your RHO intervenes
Can the Ogust convention still be used?
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