System Summary Form (SSF), 2026 Mixed USBC


Team: Compton Last Updated Apr 8, 2026 at 19:06
Players: Donna Compton - Jeff Meckstroth

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Bids that Require Advance Preparation

14-16 1NT in 1st and 2nd
15-17 1NT in 3rd and 4th
1m (p) 2H=BAL INV
1M p 3C = LR; JR = MR
INV JS as Responder at 3LEV
1M p 2C = Convenient
2NT = LR over Major Opening or Overcalls
1M (X) 1NT=Cs; 2C=Ds; 2D=Hs; 2H=Ss [O & OC]
(C) 2C = NAT; (1C)-2D = Michaels

General Bidding Style

2/1 GF; 3-3 mins
Open all 11 HCP Except: Vul 4333 or Scattered Hs
Lots of Mixed Raises
Sound 3LEV PreEMPTS

Opening Leads AND Leads in the Middle of the Hand

Rusinow vs Suits & NT
Except: KQJxx Lead J vs NT
J109 in Partner's Suit or Middle of Hand
4th Against NT; 3rd and 5th Against Suits

Defensive Signals

Standard Signals
Attitude is Primary Signal.
Count when ATT is known or irrelevant.
Suit Preference when shortness.
Some Smith Echo
Trump Suit Preference