Forcing.♣

Exploring the game of bridge one hand at a time.

Articles with tag “Bidding”

What do you open?

You hold:
      ♠ KQ532
      ♡ 85
      ♢ 7
      ♣ AKJ83

What do you open?

Apparently this hand appears in the Seattle Times today. The author of that article suggests opening 1♣ and rebidding ♠ twice. This post is a counterpoint opinion.

There was a time when the mainstream recommendation …

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Tom is an ACBL Grand Life Master, Bridge Teacher and Professional Player.
 
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