System Summary Form (SSF), 2022 Michael Seamon Junior USBC - U26
| Team: | Xiao | Last Updated | Dec 12, 2022 at 13:57 |
| Players: | Brent Xiao - Richard Jeng | ||
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Bids that Require Advance Preparation
| Opening bids:
1  strong, art, forcing (16+ unbal, 17+bal)
responses to 1
- 1  0-7 or <2 ctrls (A=2, K=1)
- 1  + GF artificial relays (transfer oriented symmetric relays)
--- Relays off when opps overcall direct 1 + over 1. After responder makes initial GF bid, relays off if both opps bid (not counting 1 overcall), or if opp overcalls a full level higher.
1 10-15 HCP, 2+ (may be stiff honor)
2 10-15 HCP, 6+ (may have side 4/5 cd suit)
2 10-15 HCP, 4415-1 ( shortness)
2NT both minors weak Transfers over: 1M (x) when we open or overcall 1D (x) 1D (2C) 1D (3C) |
General Bidding Style
| Light openings – All 11 counts and some balanced 10s depending on vul
1NT 13+-16 1NT 14+-17 3rd vul/4th all 5 cd majors 2/1 game forcing negative free bids Preempts and overcalls depend on vul |
Opening Leads AND Leads in the Middle of the Hand
| vs NT:
4th best 1st/2nd from bad Rusinow from 4+, K power Middle of hand usually attitude vs Suits: 3/lo Standard honor leads A from AK Leading K from AK suggests side shortness 5level+, K asks count |
Defensive Signals
| Generally Attitude > Count > SP
UDCA Std SP and present count vs NT reverse smith at T2 only |