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52 - AUGUST 2024

52 - AUGUST 2024

Pre-empts

Bidding on weak hands is dangerous, isn’t it, particularly when your side is vulnerable? Yes, preempters do sometimes get caught for a big penalty, but rarely, and the upside of taking so much bidding space out of the auction can…

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Forcing or Non-Forcing?

In this three-part series Larry Cohen explains the difference between bids which are forcing for one round, forcing to game or non-forcing.

Due to (constant) student request, I have given in and written about this annoyingly tricky topic. How hard can it be? "Just tell us, Larry, which bids are forcing, and which are not."
It is very hard. It requires study, memory and sometimes partnership agreement (PA).

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