Made '10' level rank on BBO
Written by Keith Schwols in Rockstar on Thu 26 December 2024.
Made my goal of reaching level 10 on BBO in 2024
Transfer and Shape Bids
Written by Keith Schwols in ModernSPC on Mon 09 December 2024. Tags: Intro, Rockstar, Competitive,
Transfer and Shape bidding after opponents open a strong NT or strong 1♣ (precision) hand.
We value keeping the overcaller as captain of the auction in competive auctions. The transfer request allows that option.
Overcaller bids 1 below the suit intended to show; a transfer request; to show a competitive …
Opening 11 HCP hands
Written by Keith Schwols in Rockstar on Thu 06 June 2024. Tags: ModernAmerican, Rockstar,
Opening with 11 HCP
Using our deal generation program, we see that roughly 80% of the times we open a hand 1♣, it is in the first category (11-14 HCP and balanced). You might be wondering about our opening range including 11 HCP. We are not requiring all 11 HCP …
The Macaw 1 Diamond
Written by Keith Schwols in ModernMinors on Tue 02 January 2024. Tags: ModernAmericanMinors, MacawDiamond,
Overview of the requirements and reasons of opening 1♦ in Modern Minors bidding
About Keith
Written by Keith Schwols in About on Mon 01 January 2024. Tags: Intro, Rockstar, ModernAmericanMajors, ToucanClub, MacawDiamond,
I'm Keith Schwols.
I started playing bridge in college, but didn't really take to bridge until I retired in 2016. I'm currently a Gold Life Master with the ACBL. I have a passion for 'tweaking' bridge bidding. The result was developing a system I'm calling Modern American. Contract Bridge is …