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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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Misplay this Hand with Me – August 2024

Based on his bestselling trilogy of books, Misplay These Hands with Me, Misdefend These Hands with Me and Misbid These Hands with Me, Mark Horton shows you how to avoid misplaying, misdefending and misbidding hands.

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Playing in the new European Winter Transnational event I pick up a promising collection as dealer.

Dealer South. None Vul.

♠ AQ62
9
 AKQ72
♣ Q92

When I open 1 my partner responds 1 and East joins in with a double. Although that improves my hand to a certain extent I am not worth more than 1♠ at this point, but when my partner jumps to 3, I advance to game, leaving us with this auction:

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Mark Horton, Chief Editor to the WBF and EBL is a prolific writer, his many books including award winning collaborations with Sabine Auken, Eric Kokish and Eric Rodwell.

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