System Summary Form (SSF), 2021 Open USBC
| Team: | Hill | Last Updated | Jul 11, 2020 at 22:58 |
| Players: | David Grainger - Joel Wooldridge | ||
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Bids that Require Advance Preparation
Transfer responses to our 2+ 1 , including over double. |
General Bidding Style
| We open most 11 counts nvul and have discretion to do so vul. Third seat can be very light.
1 can be 2 with 4432 11-13 or 17-18(19) or any balanced minor suit opener 17-18(19), such as 3442 or 3352.
We tend to open 1 with (32)44 weak NTs and 1 with (41)44
1NT changes from 14-16 to 15-17 in 4th seat, or vul in 3rd. 2N changes from 19-20 to 20-21 with it. We may have to rebid a 5cd club suit with 1435 minimums after partner shows spades. |
Opening Leads AND Leads in the Middle of the Hand
| 4th vs NT, 3/5 vs suits. 4th with interest in middle of hand (high/second high without takes priority).
A power vs NT, K att, Q att/unblock J |
Defensive Signals
| UDCA. Usually attitude at trick 1 or SP if dummy makes attitude irrelevant or lead known shortness (count T1 vs NT when not contributing to dummy's trick).
We give a lot of (standard) suit preference. rev smith vs NT. |