System Summary Form (SSF), 2022 JLall Online Teams #5


Team: Xiao Last Updated Dec 24, 2021 at 12:25
Players: Meiyan Duan - Yaning Zhou

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Bids that Require Advance Preparation

1c=2+clubs, after 1c opening, transfer applies
1d=4+Diamonds
2d=Flannary,5H+4s, 10-15 hcps
3NT = Preempt in a minor
4C,4D = Good 4H/4S opening
1c-2d/1d-3c are constructive raises to c or d, say nothing about the jumped suit
Reverse Flannary after 1m openings

General Bidding Style

5 card Majors, 14+ - 17 NT
2/1 almost forcing to game except 1M-2c
At 1st and 2nd seat, follow rule of 20 vunerable and rule of 19 non-vuneralble.Rule of 18 and 17 3rd seat
After 1c, may respond with a very weak hand if hold 4+major and short clubs
overcall often aggressive if partner is a PH

Opening Leads AND Leads in the Middle of the Hand

Vs suits: 3/5th best,the same when lead partner's suit. A for attitude,K for count.
Vs NT: 2/4th best,attitude.When lead partner's suit,leads show count,low-high odd, high-low even.
Vs Both: In the middle of the hand, attitude first when necessary.When follow declarer's lead, count first if necessary.When attitude and count make no sense,suit prefernce apllies.

Defensive Signals

Upside Down Attitude and Count.
Signalling priority is Attitude, Count, Suit Preference.
We give frequent suit preference including in the trump suit.
Smith vs NT: High cards in declarer's first suit encourage the opening lead suit (suit preference if attitude to opening lead suit is known).