Responding to Weak Two bids Recap A reminder of the quick/rough guide to how to respond to major-suit weak two opening bids. TYPE OF HAND (RESPONDER) No/little support for partner’s suit. Support for partner’s suit. Weak hand (say up to 12/13 hcp) Pass Raise to 3 (pre-emptive)...
Lebensohl over their weak two-bids DONT convention Lead conventions Cuebids of the opponent's suit Lebensohl over reverses Signaling methods Mixed raises Soloway-Style Jump Shifts Doubles "Sandwich seat" bids Constructive bidding Negative doubles Lebensohl in 1NT auctions Accepting game-try bids Respo...
What You're Going To Get In The Summer Bridge Bundle: Lesson 11: Weak Two’s Lesson 12: Introduction to Two Over One Lesson 13: Locating Opponents’ Honour Cards Lesson 14: Common Errors To Avoid Lesson 15: Fourth Suit Forcing Lesson 16: My Kingdom For An...
A. Opening-Bid Requirements BWS-2017 is a mostly natural system based on an artificial, strong two-club opening, weak two-bids in the other suits, strong notrump (with Stayman and transfers), and five-card majors (with a semi-forcing one-notrump response and game-forcing two-over-one ...
Supports ACOL and Standard American bidding systems.* Supports 5 card majors, strong 2 clubs, weak 1NT, Jacoby Transfers and 2NT 11-12 points conventions.* Uses the Rubber scoring system.* Extensive score card information.* Ability to locate deals matching many biddi...
Eric Rodwell: It seems to me they are playing Multi 2D [where 2D shows a weak two in either major or some strong hand type]. BridgeMatters: That’s right, and the three suited, short-in-diamonds hand opens 2H. Eric Rodwell: That is something that can work also. So I guess they op...
The Bridge Buff variety limits the meanings to just the weak two bids. After opener opens 2, if responder has length in only one major, he should tread carefully because usually opener will have his shorter major. Here are the responses that Buff uses. 2 is pass or correct to 2. 2 ...
Bidding can be done in the manner of a duplicate bridge player. That is, sundry conventions such as Weak No-Trump, Weak Two Bids, Roman Key Card Blackwood, Transfers, Gerber, Drury, Malowan, Acol, 2/1, Forcing 1 No-trump etc. are supported. [A duplicate player can select Chicago scor...
Weak two-bidsin diamonds, hearts and spades. Opening Bids BidDescriptionRelated Conventions 1opening bid3+ clubs, 13-22 pointsLimit Raises 1opening bid3+ diamonds, 13-22 pointsLimit Raises 1opening bid5+ hearts, 13-22 pointsLimit Raises ...
These bids are in addition to your usual systematic meaning for the bid. So an opening of 2 is a weak two in diamonds or a jackpot; a response of 2 to 1 shows a simple raise or a straight flush; a response of 2 to 1 is a jump shift or a singleton beer card. This makes it ...