Cuebidding Slams in Contract Bridge

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Preparing for a Squeeze by David Bird & Martin Hoffman

Source: Inspired Cardplay To get you into the right of mind for this chapter, let's start with a technical hand that involves several common preparatory...

Defensive Attitude Signals in Contract Bridge

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In 3NT, what to promote?

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Responding to a Reverse

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Four Of A Major vs 3NT by Andrew Robson

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To Cover or Not to Cover? by Barbara Seagram

Source: www.barbaraseagram.com There is an old adage: "Cover an honor with an honor." Note that this applies only to a defender and is not always correct. Here are...

Is Your King Pulling Its Weight?

Source: Is Your King Pulling Its Weight? If you were running a business and paying an employee good wages to work, how would you...

Bridge Hand Evaluation

Source: https://betbubbles.com/ Good bidding is not merely a matter of having a well-developed system and of knowing it. Far more important than having a good system is...

The Dutch Junior (and U-20) Teams 2017 by Kees Tammens

Photo: Ricardo Westerbeek-Merel Bruinsteen-Janneke Wackwitz & Michel Schols The final of the Dutch Junior Teams Championship 2017 was decided on the next to last board. Here...

WBF Youth Bridge Training: Next Matchs

WBF Youth Training Facebook Group News In this group we would like to add everyone who is responsible for the Youth activities: captains and coaches,...

Duplicate Pairs Tactics by Andrew Robson

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Establishing a Long Suit in a Trump Contract By Debbie Rosenberg

Source: www.paloaltobridge.com Anytime a five-card or longer suit appears in the dummy, declarer should at least consider the possibility of creating extra tricks from it. While...

Establishing a suit By Oswald Jacoby

Source: CsbNews.org Opening lead: Q You have all heard about the bridge player who could resist anything but temptation. In this case temptation was the chance...

Cue Bidding

Source: www.bridgewebs.com/alton The tools used to investigate the possibilities of bidding a slam are relatively straightforward. Conventions such as ‘Blackwood’ or its offspring such as ‘Roman...

Suit Establishment By Richard Pavlicek

Source: www.rpbridge.net One of the most common objectives of declarer is to establish a five-card or longer suit. The suit may be in dummy or...

Various “Rules” of Bridge

Source: www.omahabridge.org As a bridge player you are probably acquainted with several of the so-called ‘rules’ of bridge. There are several different kinds so you may...

Ask Jerry: 4-4 fit vs -5-3 fit

Dear Jerry, I have heard that an eight-card trump fit that is divided 4-4 is often superior to a 5-3 fit. This makes no...

With Trump Length, Lead Length by Andrew Robosn

Source: https://www.andrewrobson.co.uk There are two diametrically opposite defensive strategies against trump contracts. You can lead from shortage and try to make your trumps by trumping; alternatively...

The 4-4 Fit by Paul Bowyer

Source: www.bridgewebs.com MUCH BIDDING revolves around trying to locate a trump fit, often a 4-4 fit. Quite why this is so important is not often clearly...