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North Deals, Vul: None
!{ew DN V0 NA ST9.HT6.DA96543.CQ43 SA8.HQ732.D.CAKT9862 NA}
BB auction: 1♣-1♦; 1♥-2♣; 3NT (3NT is 11 Mps)
| West | North | East | South |
|---|---|---|---|
| pass | 1♣! | pass | |
| 2♣! | pass | 3♣! | pass … |
When your partnership adopts the Colorado2Club conventions you have a great bid to show those awkward 18-19 HCP hands.
In the Extensile 2clubs convention, we have a bid sequences after 1 of a major - 2♣ to show a balanced 18-19 HCP. We no longer need this bid because we would …
Transfer and Penalty bidding after opponents open a weak NT.
We value keeping the overcaller as captain of the auction in competive auctions. The transfer request allows that option.
This system is similar to the one we use when competing against strong NT openings. The difference is that we want …
We discussed that the weakness in 2/1 bidding is the forcing NT. We abandoned the Forcing NT in favor of retaining the natural 6-9, no support meaning. However, a large percentage of your opponents will still be playing forcing NT (or semi-forcing).
Disturb Opponent's Forcing NT (DONT) is a …
A transfer advances is a competive bridge convention. It is also referred to as a Rubens Advance.
When you partner makes a suit overcall and your RHO passes, you are faced with the problem of how to show weak, invitational and game-going hands. A simple raise is insufficient, double raises …