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Part 5: MORE RESPONSES TO 1-LEVEL OPENINGS (1♦, 1♦, 1♠) Larry Cohen continues his series about the most popular bidding system, this month examining more responses to 1-level opening bids. Last month we started to examine when we are in…
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It must be admitted that certain auction situations give rise to virtually insoluble problems. The solution? The use of an agreement such as the one described in this article. Let’s have a look at the situation. Your partner, sitting North,…
DURING YOUR BRIDGE CAREER, YOU SPEND HALF OF YOUR TIME DEFENDING. MAKE USE OF THIS OPPORTUNITY TO PERFECT YOUR SKILLS IN THAT AREA! W N E S 1♣ Pass 1♦ Pass 1♥ Pass 2♦ Pass 3NT Lead: ♦K.South wins the third…
In this traditional section of BRIDGERAMA+,we invite you to bid with the partner of your choice. Ready to bid ? West’s hands East’s hands The expert’s eye You have access to this section because your partner has shared this article with…
Two questions from the ACBL Summer Nationals in Philadelphia. Grand Life Master Patty Tucker was inducted into the ACBL’s Hall of Fame in 2019. For the last several decades she has devoted more time to teaching and developing material for…
Sally: How did the play go on Board 16?
East-West Vul. Dealer West.
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