System Summary Form (SSF), 2025 Open USBC


Team: Wildavsky Last Updated Apr 10, 2025 at 14:33
Players: Ron Smith - Chris Compton

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Bids that Require Advance Preparation

2D overcall after opponent opens 1 no-trump is one major

General Bidding Style

2/1 game force
14-16 no trump 1st 3 seats non-vulnerable 15-17 otherwise
we may open very light distributional hands
normal weak two bids

Opening Leads AND Leads in the Middle of the Hand

3rd from even and low from odd against suits
4th from interest against no-trump
high or middle from suits that are weak
10 and 9 in the middle=0 or 2 higher
Rusinow versus no-trump

Defensive Signals

upside down count and attitude
reverse Smith

Priority of signals:

Attitude, suit preference, count