AuthorYou can look at the previous installment of this series here. We will look carefully at the 2 Diamonds bid now.
2 Comments
Author1 Club - 1 Heart - 1NTCheck the first article in this series here. We still have some loose ends to deal with in regards to the 2 Clubs invitational bid.
AuthorSystems to improve natural bidding after 1m-1M-1NT have a long history. New minor forcing (NMF) and checkback stayman had many adherents back in the day.
AuthorIt is very easy to see intermediate or even advanced players getting confused about the proper signalling method when you are breaking a new suit in defense.
AuthorThis auction can create some problems for the intervening side. A suggestion for dealing with them follows.
AuthorI remember well how my great friend and mentor, José Dulphe Pinheiro Machado, defined the difference between the good player and the great player.
AuthorAt the start of the 3rd segment of 14 boards, the score was JEOVANI 66, BARBOSA 44, with Barbosa-Rodrigues facing Mello-La Rovere in the Closed Room while Campos-Tomasini played against VillasBoas-Brenner in the Open Room.
AuthorSince moving to the USA, I have played less bridge than I am used to. But I have played enough to note that Bergen raises are very popular.
AuthorIt is quite common to see partnerships composed of players at an intermediate, or even at a beginner, level using very complex bidding conventions.
AuthorResponder's 2nd bidWe are about to enter one of the most disputed arenas of bidding theory -- fast arrival vs. picture bids.
|
Archives
September 2021
Categories
All
|