Team: | Coren | Last Updated | Apr 21, 2016 at 16:05 |
Players: | Russell Ekeblad - Matthew Granovetter |
1![]() 1. 12-14 Balanced 2. 10-15 6+ diamonds one-suited 3. 10-15 Both minors (5+/4+) 4. 10-15 5+ spades - 4+ diamonds 5. 10-15 Any 4x1 or 4-4-0/5 Responses: 2 ![]() 2 ![]() 1M: 1. 12-14 5M - 3/3/2 2. 10-15 4M with 5+ Any side suit 3. 10-15 6+M Responses: 1 ![]() ![]() 1N: Nat NF 2 ![]() 2 ![]() 2N: ART Bal SI or Sing SI JS: 4+M with SOT in JS and SI DJS: 4+M Spiral Void 2 ![]() 1. 10-15 6+ Clubs 2. 10-15 5+ Spades and 4+ Clubs Responses: 2 ![]() 2 ![]() 2 ![]() ![]() 2 ![]() 1. 10-15 5+ Hearts and 4+ Diamonds Responses: 2N: ART GF REL All else: Nat NF/Inv 2 ![]() 1. 10-15 5+ Hearts and 4+ Clubs Responses: As after 2 ![]() 2NT: 1. 4-11 5+ - 5+ Majors Responses: 4 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() All else: Nat NF 3NT: Gambling in all Seats _________________________________________________ You open 1 Any - We simple 1/2OC - You Neg X: Transfer advances We have written defenses for 2 ![]() Transfer advances at the table. |
1![]() 1NT 14+-17 We open light, in keeping with the "modern style." Our "Picture Bids" tend to be lighter than openings which require 1 rebid to clarify pattern In 3rd Seat we may depart from systemic methods In 4th Seat: Generally systemic |
VS SUITS
3rd and low A from AK thru 4 ![]() VS NT 2nd and 4th K asks unblock/count A or Q asks attitude In the middle of the hand: Count mixed with tolerance for return of suit. Low=OK High=Not OK |
Upside Down Count and Attitude
Standard remainder count and suit preference Priority of count, attitude, and suit preference: Varies with situation and what is important. Frequent suit preference in your trump suit: With xx: lo/hi= neutral or lower. Hi/lo= higher With xxx: med/lo/hi=neutral. Departures: prefer? |