Thursday, July 18, 2024

Hand Evaluation – Partnership ( Guessing ) By Bob Crosby

Source: www.edmontonbridge.ca Bridge is a partnership game. Given that fact , let partner help you. Single handed guesses are just that . You either guess right or you guess wrong. If you allow partner to help you , you can change guesses...

Indicating Inferences by Andrew Robson

Source: https://www.andrewrobson.co.uk Why was I driving in the slow lane of the motorway? Simple. I was enjoying listening to two of my favourite half-hour radio programmes:...

Sandwich NT/2NT, Hess Cue Bids, Takeout Doubles, and Overcalls

by Neil H. Timm for Bridge News In this article we show how the Sandwich NT/2NT, Hess Cue bids, Takeout Doubles and Overcalls may be...

Sacrifices Are Encourage By Alan Truscott

Source:  September 1, 1982 Half a century ago the structure of the scoring table was a matter of frequent controversy. The size of penalties and...

Jumping in the Fourth Suit By David Bakhshi

Source: English Bridge December 2007 Issue 214 J A K J 8 6 5 2 A K J 5 2 K Q 10 9 8 5 A K Q...

Preemtive Strikes By Mark Horton

Source: 1st YEH ONLINE BRIDGE WORLD CUP (2016) Everyone knows that a preempt is capable of causing havoc at the bridge table - to both sides. (If...

Employing the Losing Trick Count

Source: Toledo Blade – by Gene Benedict When you have a distributional hand and your partner has supported one of your suits, the Losing Trick...

Negative Free Bid

Source: Wikipedia Negative free bid is a contract bridge treatment whereby a free bid by responder over an opponent's overcall shows a long suit in a weak hand and is not...

Is that a Forcing Bid? By Lynn Berg

One of the biggest problems in many bidding sequences is trying to decide if a bid is forcing, or to figure out how to force the bidding. It can be particularly difficult in...

Competing without a known fit By Robson & Segal

Source: Partnership Bidding at Bridge by Robson & Segal (Full Version) Introduction Up to this point, all your cooperative competing has been on the basis of a...

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