Posts about 'Competitive'
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 …
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The opponent's have made a takeout double of your partner's opening bid. This is not a problem. The opponent's have provided you with an opportunity. First, you have a new bid available: the redouble.
Traditional bidding uses the redouble to mean: 10+ HCP and probably no fit with the opening …
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Opponents have interfered over our 2♣ opening bid, how should we proceed?
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Partner makes a takeout double, should you convert to penalty?
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The "Rule of 17" is a bidding guideline used when your partner opens with a weak two bid.
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